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the thin ranks OF the first troops.
i Then came the machine gunners
i in support. and finally the Ions,
thick columns of infantry.
The columns, unusual in such a
campaign. were decided upon be-
cause the mountainous nature of
the country made it advisable to
/ follow valleys.
/ 1t was known last night at As
mara that the zero hour was not
! far away. Tens of thousands Of
troops were on the move south
ward At air fields were heard the
roar of the reconnaissance n d
bombing planes being tuned,
There was a ferment of excite
ment in the city, the capital of
Eritrea and the chief base of the
italian East African colonies.
+ Thousands of men and women,
civilians and soldiers massed with
natives in the streets. cheering
above the peal of the church bells.
while the white beams of search
lights flashed across the skies.
All through the night the men
were moving up, Italians and black
strapping Askari native troops
The troops sang a song. With
the whiskers of the Negus (the en-
poror) We will make a little brush.
to polish up the shoes of Benito
MuSsolini"
AS the men moved up, and eX-
cited boys, Blacks, Italian regulars.
Fascist militiamen. all eager for the
war, Gen. De Bono moved up his
general staff headquarters near the
front.
The governors palace and other
public buildings were blazing with
lights. which were to be extinguish-
ed in the early morning hours.
1t was almost freezing cold at
the frontier. its peak 5000 feet or
more up.
Mixture OF Troops
Past the troops moving up the
roads Went roaring motor trucks.
Their nerVeless drivers whizZing
round hairpin turns over the noun
tain precipices. Inscriptions were
chalked on the trucks such as The
route TO Adds Ababa.
Up moved the black Askaris,
some mounted machine gun units
with both light and heavy machine
guns, capable of firing 45O to 500
rounds a minute. These men were
mobile arsenals. Beside the ma
chine guns and their carbines.
many carried revolverS and long
curved swords with fluttering pen
nantS. These blacks eat their meat
raw from still warm carcasses.
They would rather fight than eat.
But they kiss one another on the
cheek when they meet. They are
pitileSS to enemies and slaughter
indiScriminately unless stopped.
They comprise both Coptic
Christians and Moslems.
The Moslems among the blacks
chant frequently in unison There
is only one god, Allah and Mohan-
med is his prophet"
Companions of the blacks were
the young Fascist militiamen, the
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-03
New York Stocks

NEW YORK. Oct. 3. lUP)-The
stock market reversed its down
trend today as Italy began hostil-
tiles in Ethiopia. Prices advanced
fractions to more than points ov-
er a broad front IN moderate turn
over.
Automobile shares led the recoy-
cry which also was joined By the
rails Some show of strength in
the latter had a soothing effect on
the nerves OF traders after recent
upsets in the group recently. Toward
the close rail stocks had gains
ranging to a point
MonSantO Chemical with chemi-
cal factories abroad to profit by
war orders jumped nearly 8 points.
Steel shares were in demand. Du-
pont was carried up more than a
point from the previous close and
more than points from the day S
low. Aviation issues improved.
Farm equipments rallied. Inter-
national Harvester touched 55 =
and then recovered to a fractional
loss.
Automobile equipments resumed
their advance II moderately active
trading. Wet stocks picked up
somewhat. Copper stocks were en-
HANGED by further heavy purchases
Of copper abroad that sent the
price Of the metal 10 a new high
since July q. 1888.
Volume approXimated 1480. 900
shares compared with 2190.000
shares yesterday. Curb sales were
$4,000 shares compared with 333,-
900 shares yesterday
Dow Jones preliminary closing
averages showed industrial 1880
up 093. railroad 3278 up OH, utill
ity 2440 up 0.48.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-03

fornia. merchants must pay state
sales tax.
Among the federal taxes which
have been levied. Allen told of the
tax on capital stock and the
amended revenue act of 1895. affect
ing large and small corporations.
Federal Security Explained
Under Title of the federal Sc
curity act, employers who have in
their hire eight or more persons
will pay tax of one per cent in
1886 which will accordingly in
crease one per cent each successive
year. IF the California tax for
unemployment insurance is proper
ly paid" said Allen. "and it must
be paid, the amount will be cred
tied against the similar tax which
would be levied by the govern
ment."
Under Title 8 of the same act,
employers of one. person or more
will also be required to pay one per
cent to the federal government,
commencing in 1897, which is to
provide a fund for an employees
pension after they have reached
the age of IS.
In conclusion, Allen stated. II
want to remind business men that
it is necessary to carefully check
their incomes and payrolls in order
to avoid penalties which will be
imposed for violation of the new
tax acts"
Following Aliens address, short
business meeting was conducted by
President Bacon who appointed S.
L. McCro.N of the district attor-
neys office as a member and vice 7
chairman of the chambers rural
resttlement and subsistence home
steads committee, and requested
the new appointee to conduct the
correspondence of the committee
with federal officials. Bacon also
| reported the closing of the local
transient shelter and in connection
with Supervisor Preble's motorcade
over Highway U. S. SO on October
u. urged that chamber of COM
merce members and Ell Centre res
idents give serious consideration tc
making this trip.
Guests at the luncheon were H
S. Cow and William F.. Hart OF
Maggie Brothers.
Colusa county has 5000 acres o.
| .,,,,o. o,,d 60n aprac of alnlcf iDs y,
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-03
NEW STATE AND FEDERAL TAXES
EXPLAINED AT CHAMBER MEET

New state and federal taxes and
their effect on the incomes and
rayrolls of business men was the
subject of r. C. Aliens address be-
fore chamber of commerce mem
bers and guests at yesterdays regu-
lar Wednesday luncheon meeting,
presided over by Dr. Sem Bacon,
chamber of commerce president.
Allen explained several tax acts
passed by the recent legislature, in
cluding the Security Act to become
effective the 1st of January, 1896,
which requires that all employers
of labor who come under the unem-
ployment insurance act pay as tax
tC the State of California, nine
tenths of one percent of their pay
roll during 1886. Each employer
who has on his payroll eight or
more persons for 20 days out of a
month is liable under the unem-
ployment insurance act, Allen ex-
planned. and according to the Sc
curitv act, the liability rests entirely
on the employer who must collect
one-half of one percent from his
employees salaries.
Another major state tax which
affects all wage earnerS is the per-
sonal income tax Which closely re-
sembles The revenue act of 1884
with the exception that the new
income tax is levied on the net in
come Of a person. with no allow
ance for earned income credit.
Dividends under this tax are also
taxable. said Allen, and he remind
ed business men that this tax be-
came effective Immediately and
would be levied on all incomes at
the rate Of l percent on the first
S5.oOO beginning January l, 1885
This tax is payable April 10. III
your gross income as a business mar
or if the aggregate gross income OF
a husband and wife exceeds 5000,
stated Allen, regardless of how
many dependents there are, he mus
| file a return, whether his income
| is taxable or not
The use tax act which requires
that a 3 percent sales tax be pait
oa all goods purchased in othe
! states and consumed in California
was also explained. In this way
the burden will be on the user, ant
unless a receipt is obtained from
the retailer where the goods wa
purchased, upon entry into Cali
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-03

Blackshirts who are Mussolini's
own. Some were equipped with
tiny tanks, not shoulder high, but
able to travel 25 miles an hour.
The weather remained uncertain.
Only Yesterday it rained, and an
officer at a frontier post said that
sometimes rain sent the Mareb
river up three feet within an hour.
A local resident said the rains had
continued beyond any time within
memory Normally they end about
September 27.
Count Ciani, MuSSolini's Son-in-
law and commander of the "des-
perate" airplane squadron, said he
believed Aduwa was defended by
aircraft guns.
1t was not known whether any
warning of attack had been given
the Ethiopian civilian population
1t had been indicated in advance
that proclamation might be drop
ped from planes.
The heavily laden bombing planes
had to reach ATTITUDES of 10000 to
1000 feet to cross the mountains
around Aduwa.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-03
ELECTRIC EYE
MAY SORT FISH

VICTORIA, 3. c., Oct. 3. up
The ''photo-electric eye" may be
utilized by British Columbia can
neries to sort salmon catches.
The work of sorting pale fish from
the sockeye is row done by men, but
the task is so difficult that many
Of the sorterS become almost color
blind" trying to Spot poor fish.
George j. Alexander, deputy com
missioner Of fisheries for British
Columbia. said that if a photo
electric cell could be focused on the
fish, operating a lever to throw out
the pale ones, il would be boon TO
the industry.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-03
TIGERS TAKE
SECOND CAME
FROM CHICAGO
CONTINUED from Page D

bases by walking White, and then
uneorked a wild pitch scoring
Owen. Cochrane walked. ana the
bases were filled again.
Gehringer-a potent G-man to-
day-slapped a Texas Lacquer 10 cen
ter. scoring Bridges and White.
Henshaw was taken out and re-
placed by the little known Fabian
KoWalik, who lasted out the game.
Kowalik was nicked for one run
IN the seventh. when Fox hammer
ed a single to center to score Geh-
ringr.
Meanwhile. Bridges was moving
down the Cubs. The Chicagos got
their first hit off the Tennessee
sharp-shooter when Gabby Hart
nett singled after two were down
in the fourth In the fifth q hit
BY Jurges and two errors by Green
berg brought in one run.
Chicago-Detroit box score sec
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Flax Market
L. A. Livestock

LCl3 ANGELES, Oct. 3. U.R)-
Hogs 100; few lights steady at S11;
bulk unsold; grain feds quoted to
S11.50.
Cattle $50; steady; Mexican
steers S6.l0-6.2O; pastured heifers
s7-725; cutter grades s325-4.75;
calves 100: steady; fed vealers to
$40; calves SO down.
Sheep 300; including $40 direct:
steady, Wooled lambs feeding s7.75.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-03
AGED TRIO REUNITED

MARLBORO, Mass. UP)-- Two
sisters and a brother whose ages
total 22O years were reunited here.
They are Mrs. Leander Dupont, 70,
of this city, Mrs. Marion Fugere, rs,
of Westboro and Angus Landry, 70,
of Sydney, N. S.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-03

All SERA projects in Mendocino,
Sonoma, Lake and Napa counties
have been suspended until the fruit
and hop harvest is over.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-03

Due to successful experiments with
flax in various sections of the Sacra-
mento valley, paintings OF that crop
viii be increased.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-03
Los Angeles Banks

Bid Asked
Security-First National 431s 49,
TranSamerica .............-..-..... 72s 7@s
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Summary:


Runs batted ip-Herman ,. Jurges
Cochrane. Gehringer, 8, Greenberg,
2, Fox. Two base hits-Cochrane,
Demaree. Rogeu. Home runs -
4Greenberg. Sacrifice hit Owen.
Left on bases-Chicago Z, Detroit 5.
Hit by pitcher-By Henshaw Owen
by Kowalik (Greenberg). Struck
out by-Henshaw ,, (Owen, RogelD
by Kowalik l Bridges; by Bridges
2 Uindstrom. Hermann. Base on
balls-Off Henshaw 5 CGoslinl, ,
White 2, CGehringer, COchrane) oft
Kowalik ! (Cochrane); off Bridges.
4 (Galan, Hack, LindstrOn, urges
Pitching Summary:
Root-four runs, four hits in no
innings (none out il first.
HenshaW-three runs, two hits IN
9 2-3 innings.
Kowalik-one run. three hits, IN
4 1-3 innings.
Bridges-three runs. SIX hits, IN
nine innings.
Wild pitch-FenshaW.
Winning pitcher-Bridges; losing
pitcher-Root.
Double plays - Bridges -Rogel =
Greenberg; Herman CayaTetta;
observation-disclosures; RogeI-
Gehringer- -Greenbers.
Umpires-Quigley (NL) at plate;
MCGOWAN (AL) at first base; STARK
(NL) at second base; Moriarty AL
third base.
Time Of game so.
Attendance-4674 742.
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Los Angeles Grain

LOS ANGELES. Oct. 3. up
Frices quoted on the Los Angeles
grain exchange today:
No. 2 yellow corn trans
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-03

Colusa county has 5000 acres OF
prunes and $500 acres of almc, "a.
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ITALIAN ARMY
ADVANCING IN
WIDE FRONT 7

Continued from Page one)
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L. A. Poultry

LOS ANGELES. Oct. UP) -
Following are todays market quo.
p,
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chicago-Detroit box score sec
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CAPITOL SEES
BONUS HEADED
FOR PAYMENT
Voting Heavily in Favor oil
Cash Settlement, Survey
Shows.
BY HI. o. THOMPSON
United Press stan Correspondent

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.-THE
veterans bonus. center of contro-
versy in four administrations and
vetoed by four Presidents, appeared
on the basis of a United Press poll
OF Congress today to be headed for
cash payment during the new year.
A preferential order of business in
the Senate, the bonus issue will be
revived soon after Congress meets
Jan. 3. Overwhelming sentiment for
payment was shown in answers of
Congressman and Senators to the
question:
will you vote to pay the bonus?"
The voting was so heavily in IA
vor that it appeared likely that vet
Grams forces would have the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-12-11

Many of these watches
have been reconditioned,
thoroughly cleaned and
placed in brand new
cases,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-12-11

Used Elgin or Waltham
wrist watch with leather
strap or metal band. Like
brand new. Fully guaranteed.
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CONSISTORY OF
STATE TO Give
RITE DEGREES
Lee Busch, Commander, to
Preside as Class Is
Advanced.

Indiana Consistory, Scottish Rite
Masons, was to take over comforting
of degrees this afternoon as the
third days program of the valley
OF indianapolis convocation opened
at the Rite Cathedral.
Lee 8. Busch, consistory COM
mander, was to direct the after
moons activities of comforting of de-
grees from the nineteenth to the
twenty-seventh on a class Of LOG
candidates. In addition to Mr..
Busch, those presiding were to be
Martin T. Ohr, Clifford l.. Harrod,
William P. Kruger, Oswald A. lis
low and AL v. Reschar, Anderson.
Mr.. Reschar is to be ir charge Of
comforting the twenty-seventh de-
gree, with the assistance of the fol-
lowing Madison county Rite mem
bers:
Assistants Named
Horace Stuart, Arnold Huston,
Edwin M. Thomas, Everett Vinson,
Roscoe Langley, Beryl jenkins,
Ralph Parent, Carl Mason, Harry
Thomas, Matthew Brown, Wilbur
Hulse Ben B. Farley, c. o. Davis
son, Lawrence M. Busby, Duke v.
Atwood, Kenneth Bolen, Ralph
White, John J. Garrett, Marshall AL
bright, Herschel McClintock, Win
field A. DENLY, Ben Emanuel, Harold
BoWan, Henry Ressler, William Ray
mer, Rex Ressler, Charles H. Bonge
Jrp j. r. Mooney, Pat Hewitt, Carl
NeeSe, William Carraway, Walter
KimbaH, Z. A. Mccormick, Mryneth
Huffman, Roscoe Thomas, E. A.
Canning, James B. Bolen, Lawrence
j. Herbst, Stanley Hosek. Hanson
M. Runyan, Howard T. Sherwood
Russell Sniderman, Leo White,
Harry M. Warrender, Verle E.. Nc
Carly William E. Pabst and William
Parkinson.
Remaining degrees, including the
thirty-second, highest Rite rank,
are to be conferred tomorrow after
noon. The convocation is to close
with banquet at which Gov. Nc
Mutt is to speak.
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nection with the 1885 tuberculosis
Christmas Seal sale in indianapolis.
Seal sale progress will be reported
at the meeting. The messengers
Of mercy sold each year for use on
Christmas mailings of packages
and letters, serve as the only means
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TIE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES
strength to override a presidential

strengtn 10 override presidential
veto.
Efforts of the American Legion
and the Veterans of Foreign Wars
to settle on a bill suitable to both
are expected by Capital observers
to prove successful and thus end the
chickering's reminiscent of the last
session.
The Administrations attitude to-
ward revival of the bonus is UNI
known. Veterans organizations ex-
pect the Administration to fight
the bonus by emphasizing claims
tEat new taxes would be necessary
if the adjusted service certificates
were to be redeemed in cash.
The issue may be tied in with
economy efforts and presented as a
burden which could not be proper
ly fitted into the governments
budget.
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CLEARED IN Staying
Self-Defense Plea Wins AcquittaI
for Bessie Anderson.

for Bessie Anderson.
Bessie Anderson, 35, Negro, is free
today of a charge of manslaughter
on which she was arrested in July
following the ice pick Staying of
Tom Anderson, Negro, 521 Cincin-
nati-st.
She was acquitted yesterday by
Criminal Judge Frank P. Baker aft
er evidence of self defense was of
fered.
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SURGEON TO ADDRESS
COUNTY T. B. GROUP

Report of Christmas Seal Sale to
Be Made at Luncheon.
Certain Factors in the Declining
Death Rate in tuberculosis" will
be discussed by DR.. K. E. Miller at
the annual meeting of the Marion
County tuberculosis Association at
noon tomorrow in the Lincoln.
DR.. Miller is senior surgeon of
the United States Public Health
Service and is coming here in con-
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Temple to Give Luncheon

Mrs. Alice Morton is to be hostess
tomorrow at her home. 4012 Cen
tral-av, at a luncheon and card
party of Koran Temple, Daughters
of the Nile. Mrs. Hazel Uhl is to
be in charge.
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phasises that persons may use their
seals now and pay for them at
later date.
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of revenue to carry on the work of
the Marion County tuberculosis
Association. The association en-
, 1935-01-11
Steers Prepare For
Battle With Bruins

AUSTIN. Jan. IL With two
conference victories over their
North Texas foes added TO eleven
consecutive early season victories.
Coach Marty Karowis University OF
Texas Longhorn cagerS this week
are going through their final PAGES
in preparation for their first home
showing against the Baylor Bears
Saturday night.
Several Scrimmage sessions with
the Southwestern University Pirates
this week have kept the Steers in
top condition since their trip, and
they hope to annex their third con-
ference victory Saturday in spite
Of the surprise Bear win over the
Mustangs Tuesday.
, 1935-01-11

Battling Nelson and Joe Cans
fought three times for the worlds
lightweight championship. They
fought 80 rounds in all. and each
bout was crowded with drama and
thrills. but the second fight. at
San Francisco. July A. 1903. meant
most to the men themselves.
From Coffroth's Mission street
arena that July day Battling Mel
son emerged with a prize he had
fought bitterly to obtain - the
world title he had been unable TO
wrest from Cans in 40 spiteful and
furious rounds at Goldfield, New,
two years earlier. And Cans came
out OF that ring at San Francisco
a dying man.
The Old Master, called by many
the greatest fighter that ever liv-
ed, chung TO the thin thread OF
life long enough to fight Nelson a
third time. in September. 1908. but
died in 1910 at Phoenix, Ariz.
succumbing to tuberculosis
brought on by his many weaken
ing, weight making ordeals.
The fight at San Francisco
started as though II would be q
repetition OF the Goldfield engage
ment. Nelson took inhuman pun
iShment-and he could take it,
trying TO get inside that sword
like left of Cans. For seven rounds
Cans managed TO hold him off
though he was but a shell Of the
Cans OF 1906.
After the seventh Nelson bored
In close and brought Earring lefts
TO the body and uppercuts TO the
chin. In the twelfth Cans took a
nine count. Bat floored Cans again
in the thirteenth, once more in the
sixteenth.
Reliable reports on the fight say
Cans trembled as though suffering
O chill as he shuffled out for the
seventeenth. Nelson rushed in. They
clinched. and in the struggle both
fell out of the ring.
After they were pushed back into
the ring. Bat rained leftS and rights
Oh the negro. Cans went down for
the nine count twice. and when he
rose after the second knockdown he
was hardly able to raise his hands.
Nelson drove a left TO the stomach
and Cans went down to stay.
(Copyt.. 1884. by Central Press
, 1935-01-11
Harlingen Launches
Round-U Up Of Thieves
especial 10 M Heraldl

HARLINGEN. Jan. ia gen.
eral roundup OF known thieves Is
being conducted by the Sheriff's
department and abou. a dozen men
and women have been arrested in
this community alone. the charges
ranging from vagrancy TO petty
theft. II is hoped BY the roundup
method TO put the criminal element
on notice that vigorous prosecution
will follow all delinquencies. Cage
Johnston Is local deputy.
, 1935-01-11
net LESSONS
FOR YOUTHS
Tilden and Vines Defeat
Lott and Stoefen
Again

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. IL. Up
Some more cash, q lot more know
ledge OF this game OF tennis the way
the money performers 20 about it,
and one Ion emark OF victory in
five starts was all George Lott and
Lester Stoefen had to show Friday
from the first two stops on their
cross-country professional rookie"
campaign.
With their split" from a house
OF some 6.0O0-cdd paid customers at
Convention Hall Thursday night,
they left Tor Washington, hoping the
third stop Of their trek viii bring
Then something more than a SER
les OF tennis lessons BY the old
campaigners OF the pro grame-Big
Bill Tilden and dazzling Ellsworth
Vines.
Only the fiery Lott managed to
salvage something from Thursday
nights efforts OF the newcomers to
the money game, as he outlaSted
T1lden for a rs, ell, ct triumph
in a bitter duel marked by plenty
OF the ChicagOan'S caustic remarks,
even more of Bills characteristic
temperament, and exceeding these,
whistles. cheers and jeers from the
gallery.
This gave him revenge for the
lacing ne suffered at the hands and
mastery OF the -old wizard" OF the
game the night before In New York.
but his greatest ambition he didn't
achieve.
For the 1884 worlds best anna
teur combination was made I'D of
Just two other players 20 far as TIL
den and Vines were concerned, and
the temperamental Philadelphian
and his lanky California partner
came out on top 1910. 2-6, ca. O-6.
g..
Meantime Stoefen made a belated
and disastrous bow to the pro sin
giles game as Vines. a far improved
player from what he was a year ago.
sped through with a Us. 6-3 con-
quest.
, 1935-01-11
PROSPECTS FOR u. S. AMATEUR ATHLETICS ARE SAID BRIGHT
Kiwanis, Aysees
To Play Friday

The Kiwsnis baseball ten" will
be out to defend its indicated rec
ord In the Brownsville Playground
Ball league Friday night when Il
crosses bats with the Athletic Club
Bungaleers on the Thirty-sixth
diamond.
Two of the Kiwis' arch-rivals. the
Pan-American Flyers and Fort
Brown. have gone down already and
the KiwiS now share the league
leadership only with the Elks. Last
season the Kiwis and Fort Brown
tied for the first half Championship
and the Flyers won the second half
crown. The Kiwis beat out r..
Brown Ia q pair Of sensational play
off games and then went down BE-
fore the Flyers in q series for the
all-Season title.
The Friday night game gets un-
der way at 8 o'clock.