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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-16
URGES BIRTH CONTROL
AS OBSTACLE TO WAR
Scripps Foundation Speaker Voices
Beliefs at Washington.

~ Z NlicN R'TCSS
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16.-Birth
control as a major means of es-
cape from war, poverty and other
ills which beset mankind, was adj
vOcated here yesterday by Dr. War
rem S. Thompson, director Of the
Scrippps Foundation for Research
in Population Problems, and author
OOf Danger Spots in World Pop
ulation."
Professor Thompson spoke be-
fore the American conference on
birth control and national recovery
in session here.
Pressure of population, said Pro-
fessOr Thompson, is one of the
principal causes of war, because it
leads to the seizure Of larger re-
sources.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-16
PARMELEE is HEAD
OF CITY R. 0. 7. C.
Fl. Harrison Captain Gets
New Post.

Captain Clyde D. Parmelee, Fl.
Benjamin Harrison, has been detailed
to head the Reserve Officers Train
ing Corps in indianapolis high
schools, succeeding Captain Lee V.
Harris.
Captain Harris has been ordered
to assume command of the north
EN- civilian conservation camp dis
trict at Medaryville, relieving Major
Chapman Grant, who will assume
command Of the eight camps COM
posing the western district.
This is the third time in the last
two years that Captain Parmelee
has headed the local R. O. T. c.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-16
Is This Too Good
for Your Cough?

Creomulsion may be better help
than you need. 1t combines seven
major helps in one-the best helps
known to science. 1t is made for
quick relief. for safety
Mild coughs often yield to lesser
helps. No one can tell. No one
knows which factor will do most for
any certain cough. So careful peo-
pie, more and more, are using Creo-
mulsion for any cough that starts.
The cost is a little more than a
single help But your druggist guar
anteeS it, so it costs nothing if it
fails to bring you quick relief.
Coughs are danger signals For
safety's sake. deal with them in the
best way NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-16
FUGITIVE HELD
Youth Arrested by City Police on
Mail Fraud Charge.

William King. %, of lib West
Nineteenth street. was arrested last
night by detectives as a fugitive
from Cleveland and Baltimore,
where he is reported to be wanted
on federal charges of using the
mails to defraud.
King, with a long string of
aliases. including Frank King, DR..
Leon V. Hallzanders and Don Pedro
Gonzales. is said by police to have
used the mail to sell herb medicines,
lucky charms and horse racing tips.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-16
Relieve Blood Pressure
Sends Treatment on FREE TRIAL
Quick Relief, Or You Only Pay When Satisfied.

Anyone who suffers from High Blood
Pressure. dizziness. ringing IN the ears,
weak, shaky. nervous feeling; can't sleep
nights has bad taste. pounding Of the
heart. and who fears paralytio stroke,
should write to the DR.. Hayes Association,
627s Coates House. Kansas City. Mo. To
demonstrate the value Of Dr. Hayes
Prescription. they will send YOU regular
one-douar size Of this famous prescription
on absolutely FREE TRIAL. While this
treatment IS non-SpeciAc, many cases re-
port remarkably quick relief saying that
Blood Pressure was reduced the heart
pounding eaSeG. and that normal sleep re-
turned often within three DAYS Mrs J.
H. Cincinnati o. SAYS, MY pressure is
down 20 points. doctor very pleased Mrs.
E. p. Pasco Wash states. 7 can now
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-16

walk a mile to town without firing" A
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Illinois minister says 4 was near death
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H. an old soldier in Washington SAYS.
Your medicine reduced my pressure 20
il registered 1870" Dr. Hayes Prescription
contains no salts physics. opiates or dope.
and is harmless for people of all ages Safe
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treatment unless greatly benefited You
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the results. send one dollar, Otherwise YOUR
from High Blood Pressure. don't hesitate
70 write TO the Dr.. Hayes Association as
this wonderful treatment will come 10 YOU.
postpaid. by return mail on absolutely
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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-16
WOMAN BROWNS IN
5 INCHES OF WATER
Madison Resident FaintS, Falls Into
Big Greek.

BIZ United Press
MADISON. Ind, Jan. 16.-Faint-
ing as she crossed Big creek, one
mile east of here. Mrs. Ayres Elliott,
At. drowned in five inches Of water.
A daughter Evelyn, 16, witnessed
the accident. but was unable to lift
Mrs. Elliott from the water.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-10
BURNHAM TO
AID OLD AGE
PENSION PLAN

In addition to expressing his
thanks to Imperial Valley voters
for the fine support given him at
the polls Tuesday, Rep. George
Burnham gave the following state.
ment today to The Press:
"I realize that 1 represent all OF
the people regardless of party af-
filiations and I shall continue to
work for the advancement of all Ma
val, agricultural and industrial in
terests.
1.-The 74th congress will be con-
fronted with many new problems.
One of the important measures to
receive consideration will be some
form of unemployment insurance
and old age pensions. I will intro
duce a bill in congress for the pur-
pose of enacting into law the Town
send Old Age revolving Pension
Plan, and I am now endeavoring to
secure President Roosevelt's mark
of approval for this plan, as l be-
lieve that it is a feasible and work
able and will prove boon to. hu-
mainly.
"I am tremendously Interested in
new public works program, which
will be considered. We must find
ways and means OF putting the idle
to work-constructive work at a liv-
ing wage"
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-10
CCC WORK DECLARED TO BE OF
MUCH BENEFIT TO GOVERNMENT

WASHINGTON, Nov. TO- U.P)-
| Industry is recruiting workers from
the ranks of the Civilian Conserva-
ton Corps at the average of $500
a month the United Press learned
today.
More than $4,000 men and boys
have resigned voluntarily from the
reforestation camps since last April
to take jobs with private industry.
Prior to that time an average of
about 5000 a month left the camps
to take Jobs
In addition to boys who left the
camps to go back to work. thou
sands honorably discharged due to
expiration of their year of service
have been reabsorbed into private
enterprise
When boy is discharged With
an honorable record. he is given
card bearing his name and record.
He presents this card to the u. S.
unemployment office nearest hls
home. The unemployment office
enters his name on the list of those
seeking jobs. How many boys have
obtained employment in this man.
nar is unknown.
A total of $50, 900 boys have been
enrolled in the camps, of this num-
ber 359,000 being in the forest at
present. Existing appropriations
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-10
Discuss Plans To
Improve SeWer

Hoping TO secure much needed i'm
provements TO the present city out
fall sewer system the city plan
ming and coming commission met
last night To discuss preliminary
plans in a campaign for project
which calls for the construction CT
this new system.
l. is the hope of the commission
to secure approval of this $780,
00e project through the SERA and
following the completion of its
plans in this matter the whole
project will be turned over to the
state organization for final con-
sideration and approval.
The present sewer system whici.
serves the city is in very weak
ened condition and il is the con-
sensus OF opinion both among men,
bers Of the commission and Other
city officials that Improvement
tshouid be made Oh the sewer at tft
earliest opportunity.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-10
ORDER CLOSING AREAS TO
HUNTING
Department of Natural Resources,
State of California.

Department of Natural Resources,
State of California.
For the purpose of further pro-
tecting the birds and mammals
with which the Fish and Game
Commission has stocked various
areas in this state. of insuring their
larger growth and better means of
propagation and to the end of i'm
proving hunting conditions gener-
ally throughout the state:
Now, therefore, upon the recon-
mendation of the Fish and Game
Commission OF rhe State OF Cali
fornia and pursuant to and by vir-
tue of the authoity vested in me
by the provisions of Chapter 780,
Statutes of 1888. it is ordered that
the following Counties Of IMFE-
RIAL, INYO. LOS ANGELES,
ORANGE. RIVERSIDE. SAN BER-
NARDINO AND SAN DIEGO
State Of California, be and the
same are hereby closed TO hunting
or the taking, killing or having
Of any QUAIL therein or there
from and after the daUe hereoi
and during all times and seasons
until such time as new legislation
is enacted by the State Legislature
or by further or other order OF the
Director Of Natural Resources.
1t is further ordered that in ad-
dition to the publication Of this
order as provided for by Sectino
lis Of the Fish and Game Code
State Of California, a copy hereof
be posted at the Courthouse Of SAID
county at the place where notices
are posted pursuant to the proyi.
sions Of Section 1900 OF the Probate
Code, State of California, or somC
other conspicuous place.
Given under my hand and sea
this 18th day of October, 1894.
G.. ID. NORDENHOLT,
Director Of Natural Resources.
l, Frank F. Merriam, Governor
( do hereby give nay consent 10 tn
above and foregoing order.
FRANK F. MERRIAM.
! November 3. 1894. Nov. l0-i'
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-10
BRIEF NEWS FROM MELOLAND

Weiss accompanied the j. c. foot
ball squad to Phoenix Saturday.
Helen Rumsey was guest of non
or at birthday dinner held in San
Diego recently. Cecil Bruner roses
and fern formed the centerpiece at
table where a delicious dinner was
served to Mesdames Peck and Effie
Rumsey, the Misses Lois Peck, Vir-
ginia Ryerson, Lillian Wilkinson
and Helen Rumsey. The young
people were former Holtville STU
dents and now attend San Diego
State college. Later in the evening
they were joined by Donald Smyser
of Holtville who had accompanied
his father on short business trip
to San Diego.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Bellamy and
family enjoyed a six weeks vaca-
ton, driving as far north as Ore
gon where they visited the Tom
Wells family who lived north of
Meloland for several years. Bel
lamy is brother of Mrs. Wells.
Members of the election board at
Meloland were given a delightful
surprise Tuesday evening when
Mrs. w. j. Gregg appeared with a
thermos of steaming hot coffee
some sandwiches and cake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Scott spent
Friday and Saturday in San Diego
They were accompanied on the trip
by Mrs. w. II. Palmer.
Education week, November to
9 is being observed by schools in
this vicinity. The Acacia school
faculty invited parents and friends
to visit school on Thursday. Reg
ular work was carried en- in all de-
partments and proved very inter-
esting. Parents of Meioland school
were given a special invitation tc
visit school Friday Routine work
was carried on and samples of work
done were exhibited. Visitors are
welcome to visit both schools at any
time convenient to them. Show
your interest in your child and his
teacher by visiting school once in a
while.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jessie Mcbride vis-
tied Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Reiman at
their home east of Holtville SUM-
day.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-10
Jail Term For
Drunken Driuer

Before Judge r. D. McPherrin in
superior court this morning, John
Green was sentenced to 60 days
in the county Jail on a charge OF
having driven his automobile while
under the influence of intoxicants.
In addition to this Jail sentence
he was permanently deprieved OF
his drivers license. Green had been
tried on this charge following an
accident in Calexico several wee IS
ago at which time 1t was said he
had struck 10 month I'D boy and
le.5 the scene without rendeiing
aid. The driving charge was la:tr
brought against him following his
arrest.
Andrew Shannon, w. Brooks and
Tige Collins, Negroes, appeared for
sentence following their conviction
on charge of having stolen hay
from California Lands, Inc. They
applied for probation and this ap-
plication will be held in superior
court on November %.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-10
COURT GRANTS
PROBATION IN
THEFT CASE

A. P. Tarantino who had been
charged with conspiracy to commit
grand theft, appeared in superior
court before Judge R. d. McPherrin
this morning. He waived the read
ing of the information and entered
a plea of guilty to the charge, fol
lowing this with an application for
probation according to previous ar
rangements.
He was then sentenced to San
Quentin for the term prescribed by
law but was given a stay of execu-
ton. Probation was granted for two
years on condition that reimburse
ment be made in the case.
Tarantino with L. C. Sprague
and John Barnes had been charged
by A. Moulos with conspiring to
steal 1857 crates of lettuce, valued
at S377.10, on January 5, 1884. The
complaint was filed on July OF
this year.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-10

are sufficient to keep them there
until March 81. Indications are
that congress will be asked to ear
mark additional funds to continue
the work.
Cost Not Great
The program has cost the gov
ernment about 000.0G0 up to
November l Of this total about
SIG, 100000 has been sent home to
needy families who otherwise
would nave been on the relief rolls.
About S20.000,000 has been spent
for land which was added to the
national parks.
The tangible benefits of the CCC
have been tremendous. The depart
ments of agriculture. interior and
war estimate that the work done
by the CCC boys has 6een worth
$2T5, 100000 to the nation.
Up to September l, 2l,000 miles
telephone lines were constructed
$4,000 maintained; 35,588 miles of
truck trails and minor roads were
built and $4,000 miles maintained;
l.25I. .00C acres of forest lands were
improved: 10000 acres were plant
ed to trees; 100000 soil erosion
dams were built iri gulleys, and 995
fire lookout towers were erected.
The corps waged winning fight
against blister rust.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-10
POLICE HOLD
SUSPECTS IN
K|DNAP CASE

/ PORTLAND. Ore, Nov. 10. (UP)-
Three persons said to be suspects
in the federal cleanup of the
Charles Urschel kidnapping case were
/ brought TO the Multnomah county
jail here today from southern Ore.
gon.
Police records showed the pris-
oners listed as Clara Feldman, pur-
ported wife CT Albert Bates, one of
the kidnap gang leaders: her son,
Edward G. Feldman and the latter's
wife. Betty.
Federal agents said that they had
taken S440 in $40 and $50 bills from
Mrs. Betty Feldman but they did
not specify whether any of the mon
ey was part of the S250.0o0 ransom
Payment made for the oil mans re.
lease in Oklahoma City on July 30,
1888.
The prisoners were placed in the
same Jail which now holds Margaret
Hurtienne. sister of Clara Feldman
and houSekeeper for Alvin Scott, an
other suspect rounded up by the de.
partment of justice agents in a
swiftly developing reopening on the
Urschel case which followed discov-
cry OF money in Oregon points that
formed part of Urschelrs princely
ransom.
Miss Hurtienne was arraigned at
Eugene, Ore, on federal charges of
conspiracy Bail was set at s25, 900
and a hearing was scheduled for De
cember 4. Scott is a patient in a
Roseburg hospital, suffering a frac-
tured skull received in an automo-
bile accident. The federal inveStiga-
tors claim to have about $4,000 in
Urschel ransom money in his pcs
session and hidden in a Medford,
Ore, residence he leased, in the Med
ford home was found a Sound-proof
room ideally suited for holding per-
sons for ransom.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-10

At a meeting of heNjunior college
sophomore class, last Friday, it was
Idecided to have dance, next Sat
urday, November II. One unusual
feature of the affair will be the no.
vel way used to determine the ad-
mission fee: each couple will be
charged according to their weight,
the rate being Is of cent per
pound. All junior college students,
high school students, and alumni
are invited to attend.
Captain Cunningham, federal re-
lief representative, gave a speech at
the high school assembly, last Fri
clay. The program, which was given
in commemoration of Armistice
Day, was opened by selections OF
patriotic music by the girls double
trio. under the direction of Miss Lu-
cile Krause. In his speech, Captain
Cunningham briefly reviewed the
signing of the armistice and told his
audience that every man who had
any part in the war was violently
opposed to further conflicts. His
message to the students was that,
during this period of unrest, all
Americans should push ahead, max
ing the best of their misfortunes.
The student council has complet-
ed its work on plans for the juve-
nile employment bureau. Letters
have been sent to the various en-
ployers in town in regard to this
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-10
UTAH MAN TO
HEAD FEDERAL
RESERVE BANK

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10. U.p) =
President Roosevelt appointed d
Mariner s. Eccles of Utah as gov
ernor of the federal reserve board,
effective as of today.
Eccles since last January has
served as an assistant to the sec
retary of the treasury as liason
representative with other agencies
of the government having to do
with banking and finance.
EccleS succeeds Eugene Black as
head of the federal reserve board
Black, a conservative banker, re-
signed several months ago to be-
come liason agent between the ad-
ministration and the banks in an
effort to sell" the new deal" to
the nations banks. He is governor
of the Atlanta Federal Reserve
bank
EccleS, member of a pioneer
Utah family is president of the
First Security corporation, which
owns 28 banks in Utah, Wyoming
and Idaho, including the First Ma
tional bank of Salt Lake City. He
is president of the Utah Construc-
tion company and is also interested
in western sugar, lumber and milk
industries.
Educated in the Brigham Young
college of Logan, Utah, Eccles went
into banking after serving two
years as a Mormon missionary in
Scotland. In 1922 he moved to
Ogden, when in association with
the Browning family, which in
cludes John Nose Browning, fire
arms inventor, he organized the
First Security SvStnn
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-10
L. A. Stocks

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 10. U.D -
Two issues made new high marks
Tor the year on the Los Angeles
stock exchange today, although the
volume of trading was small.
Gladding Mclean was up ia TO
6M on q 100-share lot for new
high, while Bandini Petroleum at
4 was up a. also for a new top
mark.
Kinner Aircraft sold 2200 shares
at so cents. off cents; Lincoln Pc
rcleum was up 2i4 at 60 cents on
1900 shares sold: Douglas Aircraft
was up y at 20s4 while Lockheed
also was up X at rs.
Among the Edison issues, the
common was off 3 at Ia; 7 per
cent down - at 2lie; 6 per cent
up * at 1875. and the So per cent
unchanged at II. all on i00-share
lots. Bolsa chica "A" sold 100 at
ia unchanged; Standard Oh 100
az ssia unchanged; Union OH 200
at 1851. OFF X, and Security First
National $50 at 3li4, unchanged.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-10
ORDER CLOSING AREAS TO
HUNTING

Department of Natural Resources,
State of California,
For the purpose of further pro-
tecting water fowl, Wilson's snipe or
jacksnipe and coot, and for insuring
their larger growth and better
means of propagation and to the
end of improving hunting condi-
tions generally throughout the
State;
NOW, THEREFORE, upon the
recommendation of the Fish and
Game Commission of the State of
California, and pursuant to and by
virtue of the authority vested in
me by tthe provisions of Sections
1156 and 1853 inclusice OF the Fish
and Game Code, Chapter 780, Sta
tutes of 1888, it is ordered that all
areas within the State of Califor-
mia, and in each and every countyt
thereof, be and the same are here
by closed to the hunting, taking or
killing of any WAERFOWL, WILL
SONS SNIPE OR JACKSNIPE
AND COOT, save and except on
the following days to-wit: October
| 20, 81, 81. %; November 3, 4, 10. IL,
II. 18, "a 25; December /, 2, 3, g.
Is, 16, %, %, 30, so.
1t is further ordered that this
order be published in at least one
| newspaper of general circulation
in every county in this State and
that copy hereof be posted at the
Courthouse of each county in this
State at the place where notices
are posted pursuant to the provi-
sions of Section 1900 of the Pro-
bate Code of the State of Califor-
! mia, or some other conspicuous
place.
Given under my hand ard sea
| this 18th day of October, 1884.
c.. d. NORDENHOLT,
Director of Natural Resources.
I, Frank F.. Merriam. Governor
do hereby give my consent to the
above and foregoing orGer
| FRANK F. MERRIAM.
November 3, 1884. Nov 10-l'
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-10
TEN HURT AS
CAR COLLIDES
WITH TRUCK

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 10. U.n) =
Ten persons were injured, one OF
them seriously, in a spectacular
collision between Pacific Electric
car and truck-and- trailer laden
with steers, at San Gabriel boule-
ward and Telegraph road, Norwalk,
shortly after noon today.
Seven passengers on the inter-
urban car were badly shaken and
suffered cuts and bruises, none
serious.
Henry Grouse, Los Angeles driver
of the truck, suffered a possible
skull fracture and broken ribs,
while Motorman L. A. Cole and
Conductor A. j. Moore were cut
and bruised, surgeons at Murphy
hospital reported.
Six steers in the demolished
truck and trailer were so badly in
jured it was necessary to shoot
them. The car was derailed.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-10
PROGRESS ON
SURVEY UNDER
HOUSING ACT

Reports of the housing survey
which started in El Centro yesterday
indicate that it is meeting with
splendid success, Robert Hays, sec
retary of the El Centro Chamber
of Commerce, stated today
According to report from the
committee in charge, the people of
FL Centro have welcomed the sur
vey," Hays said, "and have cooper
ated in every possible way with the
solicitors.
M. 0. King, chairman of the
federal survey committee, stated he
is surprised at the large number Of
Questionnaires which were complet-
ed on the first day of the survey
indicating close cooperation between
those interviewed and those max.
ing the survey"
The survey will be resumed on
Tuesday, Hays said, no work being
done on it today and none being
planned for Monday which is a par
tial holiday.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-10
Verr1ilyea Trial
Opens In Canada

BELLEVILLE, Ont, Nov. 10. W.H
Preliminary hearing of the mur-
der charge against Harold w. YER
milyea, 49, Ontario, Calf, accused
of beating his 76-year-old mother
to death with an axe on October
4, opened today.
Thirteen witnesses were sum-
moned by the crown in an effort
to prove that Vermilyea was in
Belleville the day and night of the
murder. He has intimated that his
defense will be based on the claim
that he was not outside California
at any time during the past several
years.
Among the crown witnesses will
be taxicab drivers who allegcdly
drove Vermilyea from Belleville to
Toronto and Hamilton, Ont, OH
the night of the crime, and the pi-
lot of the airplane on which Yer.
milyea is alleged to have Travelled
from Chicago to Oakland, Calf,
two days after the Staying.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-10
Railroad Order
For NeU Trains

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 10. U.P) -
The Pennsylvania railroad today
placed an order for 81 streamlined
electric locomotives involving an ex-
penditure of SIS, 1000 900. It was one of
the largest locomotive equipment
orders ever made by an American
railroad.
The engines, capable of an operat-
ing speed of go miles an hour, will
be installed on the railroads high
speed passenger service to be inaug.
urated between New York, Philadel-
phia, Baltimore and Washington, in
February.
The engines will have 1920 horse
power and will be equipped with IL
57-inch driving wheels, six on each
side.