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Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-14
PROCESS LEVY.
POWER RULING
To Be HEARD
Justices Agree to Rule Upon
Constitutional Phase of
Administrators Pet Laws
COTTON CONTROL BATTLED
Georgia Governor Wages War
On Bankhead Act, Validity
Questioned in New Appeal 7

WASHINGTON, Oct. IA.
lU.P-The nine elderly JUS
tices of the supreme court
began the real work of his
tory-making session today
by deciding to rule on two new
deal foundation stones-the AAA
processing taxes and the IVA pow
er operations.
Meanwhile, Gov Eugene Tai
madge of Georgia carried his fight
against the new deal to the su-
preme court with a suit to declare
void the Bankhead cotton control
act. An attack on validity of the
act, brought in Texas, is soon to
come before the court.
In New Temple
Meeting in their lavish new tenn
pie of justice, the black robed JUS
tices quickly got into the ancient
routine of the court by announcing
dozen important decisions, in
cluding:
Refusal of the plea of Tom
Mooney. convicted of the San
Francisco Preparedness day bomb
ing, that it take his case out of the
hands of California courts. 1t was
indicated however that he might
later appeal direct to the supreme
court.
Refusal to reconsider a decision
by which it voided the Frasier-
Lemke farm moratorium | a t
spring.
Granted plea of heirs of the late
John T. Dorrance to consider case
charging double taxation in New
Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Refused to permit Federal Judge
Julian w. Mack of New York, to
sit in the Associated Gas and
Electric Co. reorganization pro-
ceedings.
WaImsley Attack
Refused to consider an attack by
Mayor T. SemmeS Walmsley of
New Orleans, against local law to
strengthen machine control enact
ed under the regime of the late
Senator Huey P. Long
Decided to hear appeal involv-
ing the Louisiana legislatures tax
on newspaper advertising, describ-
ed as involving freedom of the
Press.
Decided to hear case under the
johnson act, designed to prevent
utility companies from delaying or
thwarting imposed rate reductions.
Decided to hear case involving
legislation passed by congress to
permit states to bar prison made
goods of another state
Decided to interpret the Russian
recognition agreement to permit
Strengthening out of rights of the
United States in assets of old I'M
perial Russian corporations which
are on deposit in America.
Struck at lobbying by attorneys
by refusing to hear a case involv-
ing leading legal and political fig
ures. Lower court held contract
invalid due to lobbying.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-14
Surrender Opens
Path for Second
Italian Offensive

creation" which would make the
Italian left flank safe in the ad
vance southwark.
But now the way is clear, with
the capture of Aksum for an ad-
vance southwark not only from the
eastward corner of the rectangle
which the Italian army has thrust
down into Ethiopia but the west
ward corner which is Aksum.
Along all the front of go miles
the word avanti alone is necessary
to regalvanize the vast military
machine into action for a second
mighty thrust.
Eleven days Of the great labor of
consolidation have followed the
first advance of the Italian army
Road laborerS have moved right
behind the front line. Water sup
plies have been provided. There
are food dumps. munitions dumps
pumps for oil and gasoline. A
thousand motor trucks and more,
countless mules, have brought tens
of thousands of tons of supplies.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-14
Still Coughing?

No matter how many medicines
you have tried for your cough,
chest cold or bronchial irritation,
you can get relief now with Gre
emulsion. Serious trouble may be
brewing and you cannot afford to
take a chance with anything less
than Creomulsicn, which goes rignt
to the seat of the trouble to AID
nature to soothe and heal the in
famed membranes as the germ-lad-
en- phlegm is loosened and expell-
ed.
Even if other remedies have fail
ed, don't be discouraged, your
ruggist is authorized to guarantee
Creomulsion and to refund your
money if you are not satisfied with
results from the very first bottle.
Get Creomulsion right now. (Advo
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-14
Valley Masons at
Grand Lodge Meet
In San Francisco

El Centrans who attended the
sessions of the Masonic grand
lodge, jurisdiction of California,
last week in San Francisco, report
it to be one of the largest and
most successful of any.
There were 1867 official delegates
and with the visitors present, 1000
Masons attended the sessions. Earl
Warren, district attorney for Ala
media county is the new grand
master, succeeding Randolph ".
Whiting.
Ell Centro lodge No. 384 was rep
resented by Charles Knights, in
spector for the district G. E. Sones,
H. r. Anderson, Fred Williams,
Oasis lodge No. 644 was represented
by Clarence Carroll, master.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-14
PRATT RETRIAL
FOR TOMORROW

George Pratt will appear before
Judge Vaughn N Thompson in su-
perior court tomorrow morning for
the resetting of his trial on charge
of arson.
A jury which heard evidence in
the trial held before Judge R. D.
McPherrin last week was discharg-
ed when after "a hours deliberation,
the jurors announced no verdict
could be reached.
It was stated this morning that
the jury at that time stood ga for
acquittal of Pratt on the charge. He
is alleged to have set fire to the
Cactus club in Winterhaven early
this summer. in order to collect in
surance on the building.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-14

Hotel California and Coffee shop
now completely refrigerated with
no advance in rates. Rooms from
81 to SO. Special weekly and MONTH
ly rates. Cafe open all night. 3o-to
Held for Immigration-Jesus Da-
villa Escamilla 81, arrested IN ca,
lexico Saturday night, was booked
at the county Jail for investlgatloh
hv officers of the immigration SER
vice.
Pistol, Cartridges Stolen-F. ..
Beatley. engineer at the Barbara
Worth hotel reported to police that
someone entered his home, 88O
woodward Avenue, Saturday AFTER
noon and stole % pistol and box
of % cartridges.
Ted KiJgore, II, and H. l.. Jones,
10. arrested in Calipatria yesterday
by d. Keesee, deputy, sheriff are
held at the county Jail for lnVesti-
CATION into the recent burglary al
tempted at the Calipatrla hgh
school.
Management of the Casino theat-
er in Westmorland was taken over
recently by Mickey b a I o H.
Frank Altman of FL Centro IS own
er of the enterprise.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-14
East Side Office
Closed by SERA

With the relief case load mater
tally lessened by placing many
clients On cotton picking jobs and
the removal of the Yuma Indians
from the SERA rolls, the Winter
haven office of the SERA has
been closed Homer T. Miller, local
manager announced today.
All office equipment is being
moved to county headquarters in
the CID postoffice building here.
Because of this decrease in
clients it was felt there was no use
to carry a full force staff in Win
terhaven, Miller pointed out, add
ing that a visitor will be sent to
Winterhaven once a week to look
after the small number Of clients
still living in that vicinity.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-14
Smuggling Charge
Listed Against Duo

Marge Arnold, 81, and Joyce
Baker, 81, both of Los Angeles,
were booked in the county Jail at
$3.50 o'clock this morning follow
ing their arrest earlier in the morn
ing by Inspector Aaron Quick Of
the customs patrol
The women who gave their oc-
cupationS as dancers are said to
have attempted to smuggle mar
cotics across the international bor-
der ip CaleXico.
They are to be arraigned before
Dorsey Whitelew, U. S. commits
sioner, this afternoon.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-14
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lassie Gugsa opened the way for
the Italians to march southeast
ward to join with the eastern army
that is operating from the Mt.
Hussa Ali area at the corner of
Eritrea. French Somaliland and
Ethiopia.
Gugsa's own territory comprises
10000 square miles south of Adj
graf, to the east of it is theDan-
akil desert, called the hell hole Of
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-14

Roy NJ. johnson, $50 Vine street,
is now registered at the Cliff hotel
in San Francisco where he is en-
ioying a brief stay.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-14

Captain Frank Oswalt and Off
GERS Bill Tackett, A. j. Bump, l..
Mitchell and Walter M. Walsh will
leave for San Diego to attend the
convention of the California High
way Patrolmen association which
convenes in that city tomorrow.
The convention will remain in ses-
sion for the next three days.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-14

Miss Katharine Weiss, formerly
chief stenographer at the local ir-
rigation district office and now
holding a position with the West
ern Machine company, San Fran
cisco, is an Ell Centro visitor. She
is using part of two week vaca-
ton to visit former friends and ac-
quaintances here.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-14

Pies Solve the Dessert problem
if they come from Martins Ma
tiohal Bakery. 8t6
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-14

WOoda Blesy Studio Dancing
classes forming. 723 Orange, Phone
1888. 1911 mo.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-14

Gordon X. Richmond has brought
suit against Elsie E. Rymer and
others to quiet title to the west 80
acres of tract &c, T14S, RISE.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-14

DIR. A. b. Hanson. dentist New
Professional Bldg. Phone SO. 9to
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-14

Mattress RenOvating - Old mat
tresses made into innersprings with
soft resilient coils at great savings.
Write or phone 295, Calexico Cotton
Products Inc. 9-24
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-14

Violin, Piano, Band Instrument
obstruction. Beginners and adj
yanced. High school credit. Mr.
and Mrs. Horace Williams, 1902
Olive )8-to
Imperial Valley press., 1935-10-14

Building Permits Issued-To G..
Shores for an addition at 1414
Main, 5000, and to A. E. Dickson,
for repairs at 667 Park, $1C0.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-02-16
HAS NO SYMPATHY
 FOR KAMINSKI

Boston. February 16 tUP) -. Governor Curley last night de- scribed as misguided and mis- placed sympathy" appeals for ex- e.utive clemency for Alexander Kaminski. young Connecticut killer convict who goes to the electro chair at State Prison early Tues day. With less than 72 hours 70 live, the blond New Britain youth, slayer of a Springfield jail guard. maintained n stoic calm In cell No. 1 of the death house. Not yet has he taken advantage of death house privileges that would enable hun to enjoy fullcourse dinners nnf high grade cigars.
 Irked by several letters from Kaminski sympathizers. and by q telegram signed by IS residents tf western Massachusetts. including the doomed mans counsel GdN- ernor Curley issued Il statement In which he said that the clear paih of duty" left no course open 70 him but 10 allow the law to pc administered in accordance w'th the jury verdict.
 ''I join with you in the expres- sion of sympathy to the parents uf Alexander Kaminski," the GoVCr- nor stated. but I find 1t imposJI- ble to avoid expressing sympathy for the dependents of the victim Cf Alexander Kaminski's crime Al good woman mourns the loss of dt devoted husband and three chi;- dren arc left fatherless as conso- quence of the atrocious and brutal crime committed by MT Kaminski."s
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-02-16
COMMANDER OF
 LEGION SPEAKS
Belgrano Denies Charges Made By Rep Patman
 About Bonus

Boston, Feb 16.-(UP)- Frank N. Belgrano, Jr, national comman- der of the American Legion, has vigorously denied there Is n "nulli- flying joker" in the legion support ed Vinson bonus bill. Congress- man Wright Patman of Texas, sponsor of bill for immediate cash payment of the bonus with new currency. declared in an ad- dress In Washington last night that legion backing of the Vlnson meas urc was tracable to Belgrano's banking connections. Belgrano is vice president of the Bank of America In San Francisco, fourth largest bank In the United States. He Is on an official visit to Boston.
 "The national commander of the American Legion speaks for the members of the American Legion and not for any business organiza- tlon." Belgrano said. "The legion does not specify the method by which those funds should be raised in the payments of the adjusted service certificates. This is the duty and prerogativc of the con legion has no quarrel with the proponents of any bill now before congress calling for immediate payment of the adjusted service certificates. The VInson bill clear ly states the legion's position and contains u verbatim copy of the resolution passed at the legion con vcntion in Miami last October"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-02-16
CRAY HAIRED
 JUDGE SAYS HIS SON WAS INSANE
Young Kennamer Accused of Killing Chum Over
 Love Affair

Pawnee, Okla,, Feb 16 - OUP) -~- Nineteen year old Phil Ken manner. high born \member of the fast set of Tulsa society charged with murdering his best friend, ovcrruled his attorneys today and will take the stand In his own de- fense.
 Humiliated by hearing Miss Vir- ginia Wilcox, 19, millionaire's daughter and object of his secret love, and his own father. Federal Judge Franklin E. Kennamer des- cribe him as irresponsible and an addict of drink, young Kennamer felt he could convince the jury of country people that he was justi' fled in killing John r. Gorrell. 23. He resented particularly the stig- ma of temporary insanity with which his defense seeks an ac- quittal.
 His attorneys had planned to keep him off the stand to forestall cross exa m ination. Kennamer claims he killed Gorrcll because Gorrell was plotting to kidnap Miss Wilcox.
 Father In Calling Ordeal.
 Gray-haired Judge Kennamer, known as the sternest federal judge in Oklahoma and particularly harsh during the Volstead ERA with prohibition law violators went through a galling ordeal in testifying. He admitted that only
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-02-16
FAMOUS BIDDER
 CAUGHT IN TRAP
Vince Barnett Is Arrested as Maniac By Orders
 of Physician

Hollywood, Feb 1G -- (U.P)- The worm is finally turning. Vince Barnet, the towns champion Kid der, Is finding himself on the wrong end of theJokes.
 A few nights ago at party. pr Frank Nolan. physician, had hap py idea. He suggested q trip to n roller skating rink. All agreed. CIowning as usual, Barnett appear cd in Jockey silks.
 Dr Nolan telcphoned for m ann bulance.
 Take this man to the psych- opathic ward" he told the driver pointing to the capcring comedian "IIe thinks he's Vince Barnett but he's n maniac"
 "You can't do this" Barnett screamed as they dragged him out side. This ain't funny"
 'oCurse, it isn't" said the driver. soothingiy. The comedian was strapped firmly to n cot. Not until they were nearing the hospital did Dr Nolan expose the trick. He then presented Barnett n valentine. It was n dead herring.
 To-day the worm turned again.
 Hailed into tralilc court on a charge of afiling to make boule- yard stop. Barnett was stumped fot an allbi
 "Your honor" Inc chattcrcd while Municipal Judge Edward R. Brand listened. "l saw that boulc- yard stop but Just wanted to see if the officer was on the job. Well. when he cnG.ht me. said 10 him. you're q good officer, and that was only gag"
 ''Very funny" sald the judge. That Vnxl cost von Ss'
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-02-16
THEY RECEIVED
 DEATH PENALTY


 Calcutta, Feb. 16-(UP) Two men, one leading physician. were sentenced to death today on charge that they conspired to mur- der a wealthy Indian by adminlD- tering plague germs.
 The case was one Of the most bizarre ever heard here. 1t arose from the death of Amarendra pande. tt
 The prosecution alleged that an attempt was first made to kill Pande by rubbing deadly germs on the bridge of his spectacl That attempt failed and germ m were injected Into his arm-- through his coat--by means of Il pin, 1t was alleged.
 Dr Tarannth Bhattachatya and Benoyendra' Pande, step brothe. of the murdered man, were sen. fenced to death. Dr. Sivaprasad Bhattacharya and pr D.. R, I'hnr were acquitted.
 The step-broth hers inherited q rl.h estate. II ,was charged thai Behoyendra coDspired to get it all and enlisted the aid of the physl- clans. He also insured Amarendra for S20.000 1t was alleged,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-02-16
HAUPTMANN HAS RECAINED SOME
 OF CONFIDENCE
Feels His Appeal fo the American People Will
 Help Him Out
By SIDNEY E. WHIPPLE

United Press Stan Correspondent
 Bennington. N. l.. Feb 16.--( (Uf't' Sublime self-copfidencc returned today to Bruno Richard Haupt- mann. who will be transferred within 10 hours to cell 100 feet from the white-wall execution chamber of New Jersey state prison at Trenton. where. unless high courts intervene, he will cxpiato the murder of Charles A. Lind- bergh, Jr.
 Hauptmann was cheercd by cabled encouragement from nut ter" and convinced. the American public would help, him escape tho electric chair. Radiating his chaa- acteristic assurance. broken mo- mentarily when the jury of eight men and four, women found him guilty. he elaborated ,majar premise of his defense which the jury refused to belicve--that lsi- dor Fisch. once his closest friend and now dead. Kidnapped and killed the Lindbergh baby.
 Meanwhile. Charles Walton, foreman of the jury that con~ demncd Hauptmann, revealed that he and his associates were on the verge of signing a contract calling for q number Of theatrical per-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-02-16
GUN. TN SOCIETY
 CLUB MURDER IS
 TRACED TO WIFE
Bartender Straub Was Slain in Exclusive Club
 House in Chicago

Chicago, Feb 16-CUP)--A gun of the type used to slay Louis K. Straub in the exclusive Saddle and Cycle club two weeks ago was traced toda1y to his widow and n married man with whom she ad- mltted intimate relations. The man Is Peter Bricke, an electrician and father of two children. He was ar- rested afew hours after Mrs Straub, blondeand attractiveformer chorus girl, was taken into custody last night with her father. mother and sister.
 States attorneys police also held three other women and three other men whom they believe have knowledge that would explain why Straub, 46 year old clerk and bartender of the fashionable Saddle and Cycle club, was rlddled by seven 3S caliber bullets In the clubs basement at 2 o'clock of a Sunday morning.
 Admits Buying Gun
 Assistant States Attorney Morris Meyers said Mrs Straub admitted she bought n .38 caliber automatic pistol from her father october 31 and sold 1t the next day to Bricke. She admitted too, Meyers said. that Bricke had importuned her for
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-02-16
COMPENSATION TO GODFREY AWARDED

Michael Godfrey of IT Cherry street Is awarded $1,200 to settle his compensation claim against the city Of Waterbury, according to Il stipulation agreement approved to- day by Commissioner James M. Lynch. The dispute in the case arose over the claimants claim of 50 per cent disability from q back Injury.
 The city of Waterbury held that his injury only incapacitnted him the city has paid the man, who was IS per cent. The papers state that laborcr in the street department tho sum of $3.144.64 from March 8, 1881, the dato of his back injury to December 30, 1884, and in addl- ton furnished medical and hospital attention.
 The $1,2O0 was agreed upon to settle tho claim which was based on q condition described as "sacro- lilac arthritis."
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-02-16
RADIUM POISON
 BEEN APPROVED
Seth Thomas Clock COnl- pany and Insurance Co
 Are Assessed

Another radium poisoning case came to light to-day when Com pensation Commissioner Leo J. Noonan of Hartford approved an award in which Mrs Katherine A. Wood of Los Angeles, Cal. is given $5,OO0 to settle her claim against the Seth Thomas Clock company of Thomaston and the Phoenix In- demnity company. The case wea adjusted in the compensation court at Waterbury presided over by Commissioner James M. Lynch.
 Mrs Wood, the finding says, was employed intcrmittently by the Thomaston clock concern from 191e to September of 1925 Her claim for compensation was re- ceived by the clock company here about July 5, 1898.
 In the claim 1t was alleged that the claimant from 1920 to 1925 sustained injuries in the course of her employment resulting In ra- dium poisoning.
 A dispute arose over the claim because, under the law, q claim for compensation must be filed within year after the injury is sustained. or within three years after the first signs of4 the injury rnanifest themselves, after the claimant has left the employ of the company.
 It is pointed out that the claiEl was not filed until 1883, while the womap left the employ of the clock concern in 1925.
 The papers state that the parties were dcsirous of amicabiy settling the claim, and in the respondents payment of the $5,0O0 it docs not Indicate an admission Of lighiliiy, em their part. Under the terms Of the agreement, the Seth 1'hUmas Clock company pays e2,e20 and the
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-02-16
FRENCH AIRMEN
 ON LONG FLIGHT
CodOs and ROssi Hope to Beat Own ReCOrd-Left
 This Morning

Marseilles, France, Feb 1G- tUP)-Paul Codos and Maurice Rossi embarked today on Il flight which they hope will take them across the South Atlantic and be- yond Rio de Janeiro. to break their own world airplane distance flight record of 5,G54 miles o. 1O4.7 kilometres). Taking turns at the controls, they are plloting their old, famous high wing mono- plane Joseph Lebrix, with pay load of 10000 post cards. Their probable course lay south south westward across the Mcditerran- can and Africa and the approXi- mately 1, 715 nautical miles of the Atlantic.
 Determined ot await the pest possible weather conditions, the aviators had been here since mid January. ready to start. With their 7,20O litrcs of fuel they estimated tley could fly G,210 miles G0,000 kiiomctrcs) without difficulty. Thot would take them well beyond Rio, and they hoped to continue on down the coast toward Montevideo and Buenos Aires. They figured 1t would take them between 63 and 65 hours to make G,210 miles. They took off at Istres airport at 6:30 Il. m. G:30 n. m. EST). and on their own basis of calculation could reach Rio de Janeiro late Monday afternoon.
 Codos and Rossi made their world record distance flight from New York to Kayak. Syria. August 5-6-7, 1883. They retraced the I.indbcrgh route from Paris to New York May 27-28. 1884, intending to fly on to California. But mys- terious wing tremors, which threatented disaster, impelled them to land at Floyd Bennett field Their famous plane, built in 1929. is a wire braccd monoplane of wood, plywood, and fabric tn n wing span of S5 feet II inches. IL has u 600 horsepower, 12 cylinder. V-type water-cooled Hispano-SuiZa motor,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-02-16
SUPERIOR COURT HOLDS SATURDAY
 SESSION HERE
Verdict in $l5,OOO Action of Cirelli vs Cleaveland
 Is Expected

A verdict in the $15,000 civil action of Mary Cirelli against Wal ter CleaVeland of Plymouth was expected to be reached early this afternoon in superior court by a jury that was called to determine the issues of q case for the first time In many years on Saturday. Judge Frank r. McEvoy started his charge of instructions at 10 o'clock this morning to the jury and occupied an hours time. The jury was still deliberating at press time. The lawyers In the case used the entire afternoon yesterday Tn presenting their arguments to the jury. Ordinarily, the case would have been continued to next Tues day morning, but Judge McEvoy IS scheduled to open tho superior court in Litchfield next Tuesday. so he was required to call in the jury this morning to determine the issues of the case.
 The suit Is based on injuries the girl suffered November 15, 1883, when she was struck by the de- fendant's car as she was crossing the intersection of Willow and West Main streets. The plaintiff charges the defendant was operat- ing his car while under the influ- ence of liquor. Attorney Michael V. Blansheld and Attorney Harry J. Beardsley presented the argu- ments in support of the plaintiffs case yesterday afternoon while Att torney Daniel Morgan of New Ha- ven and Attorney John T. Monzani presented the defendants side. After the attorneys finished their arguments, Judge McEvoy instruct cd the jury to come in this morn- Ing at 10 o'clock at which time. he presented his charge of instruc- tions. taking nearly an hours time. At noon the jury was still delib- erating.