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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-05-29

Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Ball,
Muncie, spent the weekend at the
Columbia Club. They attended the
students tea at the John Heron
Art Institute Sunday.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-09-05

Due to the drought there will be
no fourth cutting of alfalfa in the
Gila valley, Arizona.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-09-05
P|TTMAN WINS
DENOMINATION

RENO, New, Sept. S. U.P)-Sen.
Key Pittman Dem) Nevada, chal-
lenged as paying too much atten-
ton to national affairs and not
enough to Nevada IS, easily won the
Democratic senatorial contest in
yesterdays primary, returns from
all but so of the state S 247 pre-
cincts indicated today.
In the count from 1877 precincts.
Pittman had a total of IL ,497 votes.
His nearest opponent, H r. Cooke.
Reno attorney, had 3,570. Bob
Moore, Las Vegas third man in the
race, had 992.
All three candidates pledged
themselves to support the "new
deal" Pittmafl's opponents criti-
cized his congressional activity,
which they claimed disregarded
Nevada IS interest.
George Malone, state engineer al
so pledged to support the Roose-
velt administration, held a safe
lead for the Republican senatorial
nomination. His opponents were
August Frolich and Clyde Souter.
both of Reno.
The six cornered race for the
Democratic gubernatorial nominal
tion apparently will not be decided
until the vote for every precinct is
counted.
Gaining steadily in late returns,
Harley Harmon.4 Las Vegas district
attorney. had pulled to within 124
votes of Richard Kirman, Reno
banker and early leader after 200
precincts had reported. Kirman
had 4870 votes. and Harmon ALAG.
Acting Governor Morley Griswold
had no opposition for the Repub-
lican nomination.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-09-05
CHIEF
TE[[SNEN To
USE BRAKES

CHARLOTTE, N. c., Sept. 5. U.R)
Fearing that their actions might
result in troops being called out in
North Carolina, union leaders to-
day ordered pickets and strikers to
"put on the brakes. -
Boys, you've done fine so far
but the time has come to put on
the brakes w. G. Kindall, labor
organizer, told workers at GaStonia.
81 IN not mad at you for anything
you have done so far. You we con-
Quoted fine strike but you we got
to put on the brakes. If you don It,
we are going to have the troops
down on us. -
Flying squadrons forced closing
of three mills in this section.
National guards stationed at Beer,
SC, were transferred to Greenville,
S. c., where trouble was feared.
The gates of all mills operating
in Greenville were locked with troops
stationed inside the grounds. Fly
ing squadrons from Spartanburg
might try to close the Greenville
mills, it was feared.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-09-05
Operation Fatal
To Local Woman

Mrs Laura Myrtle May, 742 Com
mercial street, died last night at the
county hospital, following an oper-
alton for appendicitis.
She was a native of Arkansas and
had lived in Ell Centro for the past
18 years. She is survived by her
husband, David May; a daughter,
Eugenia, l6; a son, Howard, 13; a
brother, j. E. Brown and sister,
Mrs. May E. Rexer Glaze, all of El
Centre.
Funeral services will be held to-
morrow afternoon at O'Clock in
the funeral chapel of B. E. Lemons,
with a Christian Science reader Of
ficiating. Burial will be in Ever
green cemetery.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-09-05
IMPERIAL READERS COLUMN

turned Monday from a week IS va
cation spent in Arrowhead.
Harry Case returned Monday
from a two weeks vacation spent
with his family in Bankhead
Springs.
Mr.. Franklyn of the San Diego
branch of the Pacific Land and
Cattle company was in Imperial
on business Saturday morning.
DR.. Donald Marchus spent the
weekend in San Diego where he
visited his family. He reports that
both his wife and daughter are do
ing nicely.
An eight pound baby daughter
was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Allen Tuesday, August 28. They
| have christened her Mary Lou.
Eddie Ceilings of the Imperial
Irrigation district motored to Los
Angeles Saturday evening to spend
the weekend.
Claude. Wynn underwent ton
sill operation last Tuesday and is
recovering as rapidly as can be ex-
pected.
Mrs. H. @. Miller left Saturday
evening for a week in Los Angeles.
While there she plans to visit Mr..
Miller's brother and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Deskin, and her sis
ter, Mrs. Dalton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eddie Brandon re-
turned from a month IS vacation in
Boulder Oaks, Monday evening
During their vacation they spent
few days visiting Brandon IS
grandmother, Mrs. Mary Jane.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cal Carey and
children, Marguerite, and Richard,
left Saturday evening and motor
ed to the mountains to spend the
weekend.
A. r. Carey is down from Live
Oaks, where he is summering, for a
few days.
Miss Vera Ingram motored to
Live Oaks Saturday evening and
was joined there by Miss Anna Bel
ford and Wilbur Leach who spent
the weekend with her.
Miss Helen Oakley and Fulton
rOSCer mOtOreQ TO san DlegO sat-
urday and spent the weekend with
Mr.. and Mrs. H. K. Oakley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ezell re-
turned Monday evening from two
weeks vacation spent in San Di-
ego.
w. w. Webb spent a couple of
days last week in Los Angeles on
business.
Mrs. Aubrey Slade returned from
three months vacation spent in
Detroit, Texas, visiting her mother
and other relatives.
M. NJ Dizney motored to Long
Beach Saturday to spend the week.
end with his family.
Miss Mary Miller was the over
night guest of Miss Dottie Nal
lory. -..#..#.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-09-05
CLOSE
SATURDAY At
SIX 0 CLOCK

Because of some confusion on the
part of merchants of the city as to
whether or not Saturday, Septem-
Der 8, was included as a o'clock
closing day during the summer sea
son by the stores the Ell Centre
Chamber of Commerce staff has
been asked to inform inquirers that
the agreement drawn up by the
merchants and on file with Cor
don Scriven of the j. c. Penney
company, chairman of the associa-
ton of merchants, states that the
stores will close at o'clock Satur-
day nights up to and inclusive of
September 8.
On September Is, the Saturday
proceeding the opening of the city
schools, the stores will remain open
until 9 o'clock as is customary
throughout the remainder of the
year.
This agreement was drawn up
early in the summer and the cham
Der staff announces that the mer-
chants who have been contacted on
the matter are favorable toward
closing at o'clock next Saturday
night as agreed.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-09-05

A trip to Europe
as private
secretary of
Gunnar Larson
international
cement magnate
is worth
S1,000,000 to
Vivian Hunter,
vivaciOus
former
Follies girl,
according
to the suit
she has filed
to collect that
sum.
Her attorney
in New York
revealed
that she asks
100000
damages as
consequence
of an alleged
assault in
Copenhagen;
$350,000 for
breach of
contract
$500 a week
for life);
and $4,000 for
jewelry
she says
Larson
failed to
return to her.
Larson has
entered a
general denial.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-09-05
By EVELYN HICKS
Press Staff Correspondent

Mrs. Hartwell, of Oklahoma City
Okla, was visitor in Imperial last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. M. Downs, Of
Pecos, Texas, have been visitors ir
Imperial for the past couple Of
weeks.
W.. c. Ward, of Pasadena, was
an Imperial city business visitor
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ron Hill, of Los
Angeles, were in the city on busi-
ness a couple of days last week.
Mr. and Mrs. James Henderson
and daughter Jane have been visit
ors in Imperial for the past few
days. They reside in Los Angeles.
Ben Reeb, garage man, of Los
Angeles, was arrested and fined in
Westmorland Saturday for having
over two limits of doves.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Sonado and
daughters, Margaret. Nslry, Helen
and Pearl returned Monday after a
three months touring trip through
California, New Mexico and Texas.
On the way home they left Mar
garet and Mary at the University
of California where they will at
tend school for the ensuing year.
Miss Mary Miller returned Fri
day from a week IS vacation in San
Diego where she visited her SIS
ter, Maxine, and friends.
Miss Lucy Strain and Elvis
Adair motored to Riverside Satur-
day to spend the weekend. While
there they visited Lucy's sister, Ell
ma, who is in the sanitarium there.
Miss Francis Erskine returned
Monday from Lake Arrowhead
where she has been spending the
past month.
Mr. and Mrs. George Harris and
daughters, Vivian and Marjorie
and son, Bulge, left early Sunday
morning for Bisbee, Ariz., to visit
Mrs. Harris sister for few days.
They plan to spend the rest of
their vacation in Los Angeles.
Mrs. Essie Ware left Sunday for
San Bernardino where she plans to
make her future home. Mrs. Ware
is daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Conley.
Charley Collins has returned
from two months vacation spent
in Kansas, Missouri, and other
middle west states. While there
he visited his mother and sister
and other relatives and friends.
George Conley returned from a
weeks vacation in San Bernardino
Wednesday.
Will S. Dunn, who spent the
weekend with his family in Ingle-
wood, is inviting all of his friends
to drop in for chat and re-
freShing drink. He can be found
on the corner of Eighth and Main.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eddie Weiner re-
Imperial Valley press., 1934-09-05

Although Imperial Valley has
again lost the coveted white spot on
the Nations Business map publish
ed monthly by the United States
Chamber Of Commerce, the valley
remains as fair area despite the
ever increasing quiet sections caused
by dry weather damage to trade or
crops throughout much of the
country. .
It is the belief of the Ell Centre
Chamber of Commerce, which
makes a business condition survey
each month, that Imperial Valley
would have remained a white spot
had it not been for the water short
age. The commencement of work on
the All-American canal alone was
sufficient to keep business at a high
er level in this area than in most
parts of the United States. It has
been found that, despite the slowing
Imperial Valley press., 1934-09-05
SET COLUMBO RITES

HOLLYWOOD, Sept. 5. U.H-
FINLAND S last tribute to Russ Col
umbo, radio and screen crooner,
will be paid tomorrow morning at
Blessed Sacrament church, but bur-
ial will be deferred until news of his
tragic death last Sunday can be
told to his mother, Mrs. Julio Col
umbo, ill in Santa Monica hos
pital.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-09-05
HOW CHAMBER
OF COMMERCE
ASSISTS CITY

The Imperial Valley Press Is
glad to publish each day one
full text letter received by or
sent from Ell Centre Chamber
OF Commerce, to acquaint the
citizens of El Centre with the
work, detectives and accom-
plishments of that organization
In behalf Of Ell Centre and Inn
perial Valley.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-09-05
Davis, Calf.
AllplISt. 20 1Q2

~Ae0 Wv wv AecH.
Mr.. Robert Hays, Secretary Mgr,
Ell Centro Chamber of Commerce,
Ell Centro, Calf.
Dear Mr.. Hays:
l appreciate your letter of the
Oath in which you express satisfac-
ton with Soils and Crops of the
Imperial Valley" the major part of
which it was my pleasure to pre-
pare for publication. If this circular
proves of value to my many friends
there, shall feel well paid for my
efforts.
My interest in the welfare of ag-
riculture in the valley is as keen as
ever, and as advisor for the Imper-
ial Valley experiment station it is
possible that will be able to render
further service of value to that
great region.
Yours very eruly,
L. G.. Goar, Associate in Agron.
nomy, University of California.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-09-05

up of business through lack of wa.
ter for crops, merchants in Ell Cen.
tro have found that business in the
city has dropped little, if any below
that of other summers and all are
optimistic about the outlook for this
fall and winter.
Despite the fact that industry and
trade were quieter throughout the
country for July, rise in Dunn 81
Bradstreet's price indexes were no.
ticed which brought them to the
high point for nearly four years, ac.
cording to Frank Greene, who pre-.
pares the. monthly map of the ma.
tions economic condition, and July
failures were the fewest and liabili-
ties the smallest since 1920.
Western yellow tomato blight has
appeared in western Oregon for the
first time since 1926.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-09-05

So far the extensive fields of glad
ioli in Josephine county, Oregon,
have been free from thrip.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-09-05

Present indications point to a
good price for late pears in Oregon.
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With Semi-PrOs
and Amateurs

A. Cs at Riverside No. 8 Sunday at go.
Taverns will hold a practice session to-
Following players are urged to report:
FoXworthy. McElfresh Menchhofer Hart
man. Cole, F. Roessler, W. Roessier. Han
son. Vandivier. Smith, Wright and Gala
han. For games call Drexel 1852.
Clayton Merchants beat Morroccos. II
and was given good support. CLAYTON
will be host to South Side Tigers of In
dianapolis Sunday.
Cloverdale Grays will meet Crawfords-
Vile Merchants at Charlottesville Sun
day Grays boast one Of the, strongest
Paugh. Fornell. Reb Russell, Harris. Dely.
Mel Martin, Corn. House. Tobin, Slgler.
have copied thirteen straight games and
lost the fve-inning nightcap of double
header to indianapolis Monarchs last
Sunday.
southside Athletics won. a hard fought
game with Garheld Post Legion team, 10
call Drexel 4960-W or write James Gal
lagher 1919 Ringgold avenue. State teams
notice.
Rose Tire Company will meet Broad
way Baptists at Jamison today. Players
are asked to report at 1870.
at Brookside No. Sunday afternoon.
Teams interested call Cherry 2699-R,
Monte Carlos will tangle with Columbus
DieselS at Columbus Sunday. All Carlo
PLAYERS meet at 627 Bright street at
1890 a. m. Heater and Kirk notice.
Following players are asked to re-
port at Garfield No. l at l o. m. today
Deneman PowpaW, Kincake, Hall. Bren-
ton, Woods, Hohlt Mclaufin and Hagen.
West Side Cardinals will meet Power
and Light team Sunday, at p; m. and
want a game TO precede this fracas at
y 80. Teams interested call Belmont 4255
TAYLOR Grocery squad wishes games In
the u TO l5-year-old class. For games
call Drexel 5145.
Tartan A. c. softball CLUB split a twin
bill with Riverside MeerchantSsi losing =
famed twelve men in the nightcap. while
his teammates turned in heavy hitting
performances. For games call Drexel 46S5.
and ask for Red.
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"Hyah he come! Hyah he GOMEZ"
they exulted. "Gangway ole Dis
covery. Brown boss burn up that
ole stretch!"
And when the thoroughbreds had
crossed the finish line, half a dozen
Negro boys dashed across the track
to welcome back the dark brown
son of the English Lancegaye.
"Wha'd he do? Wha'd he do?"
they shouted the question, chanted
it back and forth until the crowd
caught it up, echoing it back to
them. The official time was posted
POP As, only second off Sun
Beau's track record, although Cav
alcade got away last. Dark boys and
white shouted the figures proudly, as
10000 spectators cheered the we'll
hammered 3-year-old.
Boy, git ready wild dat sheetl"
''Looky old stretch burner nod that
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y UTH hits rum He knocked the ball the park
with cruch You may be reading a baseball account
of that description any day The crippled Swat
King hopping leg left Cleveland last night and head
ed for Chicago where the White Sox officials
ing for his presence, dead or alive"
New York Yankee series at the White Sox park with
the Babe absent isn't worth nickel at the gate He is the
big magnet the Chicago American League plant and his
appearance there usually occasion for rushing business
at the turnstes White Sox fans won't accept any subs
tute it must be Ruth.
It's a safe forecast that the Bambino will be at the
SOx park grnnng at the customers either from
the Yankee bench propped in front box in the
gandsand with his bum leg resting the wall He Is the
stmulaor for cities that have taend ball clubs
and is the money from bone at the box office
OTHER players may
" paths but Of his has appeared capable OF dup
eating the Babes gaon and contoons at the plate when ne con
the history baseball club American League
parks participated
all where attendance records smashed and he
ey IN the I ts t to tb5r np @ tbopb s of
the dark the
ZOE BOYNTON
, drafted from Ringing the public
character although of people would like know him better
much he aked share OF the they spent for sports
of them chief of the Madison
Boynton penny.
Bonon and not be far from correct although like
spent nonchaant
figures those who number boxars Bonton broke into the boxing in
pugc productions the like Of which not likely to
Chicago with
Philadelphia
battle crossed during Boynon5
ordinary principals
Of 0
DOYNTON
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peddle pasboards rapidly he
What difference between fight
fight with
TnnyDempsey
like the
boys Soldiers Field Chicago They all wanted
what's keeping from printing more? asked Richard and this
until the batch the
actually
walk believed the
birds ended the
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CRAWFORD DEFEATS SHIELDS IN OPENER
Indian Runner
SIS FavOrite
In Arlington
Handicap Event Draws IL
Possible Starters; Coe
Horse Scratched.


CHICAGO, July DID. A. Woods
Indian Runner, who once was so
broken down it was feared he never
would race again, today was ia
vored to win the $4,000 added Ar
Iington handicap over the mile and
a quarter route at Arlington Park.
The attendance was expected to
reach $4,000.
Twelve were named overnight to
go to the post, but several OF this
number are doubtful starters.
Indian Runner, which won the
Arlington inaugural and the Stars
and Stripes both this year ard last,
was quoted at 8-5. The Brook
meade Stables entry of Good
Goods, Time Clock and Inlander,
was second choice at Al. Warren
Wrights Hadagal, third in the Ar
lington classic last Saturday, was
third choice at 81. The other en-
tries were New Deal, Watch Him,
MarmiOn, Riskulus, Frank Ormont
and Navanod.
Indian Runner will carry top
weight of 100 pounds. HadagaI will
carry ia, the next heaviest i'm
post.
w. r. Goes LadySman, conquer
or of Equipoise at Belmont Park,
was not entered by Trainer Hugh
Fontaine. Ladysman developed
lameneSs during the week and had
tailed to show any improvement.
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haid. He know he give Discovery
anothah beating"
No happier stable boys in Amer
lea. To them "Brookmeade Stable"
means more than a nom de course for
Mrs. Sloane's string. 1t means Cav
alcade, and the glory of feeding,
rubbing, bedding and handling a
champion.
Proudly, reverently, they led Cav
alcade away, repeating their exult-
ant chant, Come on, Saratoga Give
old Discovery anOthah dose of
stretch burningl"
And in the stable of Alfred
Gwynne Vanderbilt, a sportsman
who knows no defeat, even as his
dauntless Discovery continues to
wage a losing fight against the
champion, another group of stable
boys, less happy, but unyielding still,
also wait for Saratoga.
They remember that the Spa ira
ditionslly is the downfall of cham
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Yankee Probable
Cup Race Choice
WithdraWS From July Trials:
Skipper Hurt.

BIZ United Press
NEWPORT, R. l.. July 21.-Un-
less there is a surprising shift in
SeamanShip and sailing speed over
the next month. the Boston owned
Sloop Yankee. sailed by Charles
Frances Adams. former secretary
OF the navy. will defend the Amer
iCa's cup against T. o. NJ. Sopwith's
EndeavCr in the international races
Sept. Is
Yankee withdrew from the July
trials yesterday. abruptly ending a
series of tests with the Vanderbilt
SyndiCsteS Rainbow and Frederick
Princes Weetamoe. During the re-
Gently completed tests. Yankee
showed its heels TO eligible defend
ers in every race. and was beaten
only by the ineligible test sloop,
Vanitie.
A broken foot sustained by her
professional skipper, Captain Gus
Olsen. and the desire for improve
mentS in rigging caused the with
drawal of Yankee.
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City Teams in
Twin Bill at
Tribe Stadium
Marks, 0IympiCS, Printers
and Henrys Play; Support
Is Urged.

A double header attraction with
fast city league teams participate
ing has been arranged at Perry
stadium this afternoon. In the
first game the Patrick HenryS
will meet the Union Printers at 1870
and in the second battle the Cues
ton Marks will play the Riverside
Olympics.
Admission will be Is cents and an
appeal for support has been made to
the public. The City Amateur
Baseball Association provides free
games on city park diamonds
throughout the season on sSatur-
days and Sundays and is urging the
fans to turn out and buy tickets to
help defray expenses of the associ-
alton.
Lead Two Leagues
The Question Marks have won ten
games in fourteen starts this season
and the Olympics also boast of a
good record. The Patrick Henry'S
have the distinction of leading two
on Saturdays under the name of
Henrys and the Em-Roe Senior
League on Sundays under the name
of Ye Tavern HOOsierS.
Some of the best amateur talent
in the city will be found in the
lineups of the four teams booked to
perform at the stadium and eXcit-
ing baseball is promised.
Weekend Schedule
The city association schedule for
today and Sunday follows:
SATURDAY
Commercial League
Patrick Henry VS.. Union Printers at
Perry stadium, 1:30.
west Side Chevrolet VS.. Pavey A. c. at
Riverside No. 9.
Manufacturers League
Folks VS.. Eli Lilly at Garfield No: 8.
Bixby VS.. P. R. Mallory at Riverside
w Van n Camp vs.. Real Silk at Riverside
No. 6.
Sunday School League
De Molay VS. Broadway at Ellenberger.
Majestic League
Bennett Coal VS.. Ben Davis Coal at
Republican Club VS.. Olympics at Forty
Forty-second Street Pirates VS.. South
Side Merchants at Mickleyville.
Circle City League
q. S. Corrugated VS. Klee and Coleman
I. A NJ A. VS.. Indianapolis Glove at
Riverside No. 5.
Industrial League
Sanitary VS.. Fl. Harrison at TT. Har-
rison 1.-TWO games.
u. S Tires VS.. E. C. Atkins at Riverside
Kingans VS.. Little & Sons at Rhodius
No. /.
SUNDAY
Capitol City League
Inland Box vs.. Standard Nut at Rhodius
No l.
Van Camp VS. Avondales at Riverside
No s two games.
Em-Roe Senior League
Ye Tavern Hoosier VS.. Riverside A. 4
Davis Fuel at Riverside No. 2, 3 p. m.
Question Marks vs.. Christamores at
Riverside No. 2, 2 D. m.
Big Six League
Drinks VS.. indiana polls Braves at Ellen
berger.
No. z,
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pions, that Reign Count and Gallant
Fox there met defeat, and that there
maiden bested Mate. horse fresh
from outrunning Twenty Grand in
the classic stakes. They, too are
waiting for Saratoga, and another
chance at the Stretch burner"
But the Arlington classic also was
supposed to be a hoodoo to favor
ties, with Gallant Fox the only one
of them to get there first in past
years.
Cavalcade, with s126,965 to his
credit, probably would have had
clean sweep this year had mack
Garner urged him second sooner
in the Preakness. in which he was
nosed out by his running mate, High
Quest.
1t takes more than a jinx to trim
a slayer with the powerful hind legs
of Cavalcade.