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Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1935-12-24
office Staff Holds
Informal Gathering

Members of the w. p. A. admins
trative office had an informal
Christmas celebration after hours
Monday.
The staff exchanged Christmas
gifts and enjoyed refreshments of
cake and fruit punch.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1935-12-24

HOLLYWOOD, Dec. "a. UP)-
VIM. Shakespeare, filed away at
Stratford- On-Avon these three
hundred years and more, is becom-
ing a positive menace in this film
capital.
Since the success of "a Midsum-
mer Nights Dream" it is hardly
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1935-12-24
Christian EndedUOr
Society VIII Meet

Christian Endeavor young people
of the Presbyterian church are
planning to sing Christmas carols
tonight in the various districts
of the city.
The group will meet first at the
church at $3.50 o'clock, and from
there start out on the visit.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1935-12-24

Silver striped crepe is used
for the other costume, an en-
semble for evening. The frock
has high neck with a novel
draped waistline, a slightly slit
skirt and a short train. The
cape is bordered with gray fox
and is worn necklace-fashion
over the head.
Sheer materials, like net, lace
and chiffon are chosen by debs
for brilliant parties they have
attended recently. Silver-dot-
ted net, is one favorite, worn
often with silver jewelry. Vel
low chiffon. is complemented
with gold bead shoulder straps
and gold bowknot in the hair.
With silver lace dress, sill
yer curled feathers were worn
in the hair, and so it goes.
Flowers in the hair or on the
shoulder often add a charming
touch to white frock.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1935-12-24
Good Story

Benny Baker, Paramount come
dian, tells this one On himself. 1t
was a good story, when new, and
isn't SO bad even now. A stranger
approached him on the street in
an eastern city with:
You're a comedian, Ell? Well,
say something funny"
Who are your,
I'm an editor"
We'll, write an editorial about
me-
Il can't write an editorial about
you"
That's funny"
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1935-12-24

Miss Gene Edgar, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Edgar, is home
for the holidays and will spend q
week in Ell Centre before returning
to Seattle. Washington, where she
is teaching.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1935-12-24

Two students of Curtiss-Wright
aviation school are home for the
holidays: Byron Ferguson, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Ferguson, and
Bob Reynolds, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Reynolds.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1935-12-24

Mr.. and Mrs. John Carmichael
of jacksonville, former residents Of
this city, are here for the holi-
days, visiting their daughter, Mrs.
Earl Trey. They will be delighted
to have their many friends call
on them during their stay.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1935-12-24

Mr.. and Mrs. T. Albert Dodson
of San Gabriel are visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Bennitt. Mrs. Lynn Dotson OF
Memphis, Tenn, is also a visitor
at the Bennitt home. Mrs. Dotson
is Mrs. Bennitt's mother.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1935-12-24
Tvink/e x Z'wlnkA
x Lit1Ze Debbies x
It's Stylish to Sparkle and ScmhAate
On Gala Nights
By LISBETH


glitter
Christmas
Of gIterng
quiet sparkling
theme.
The
The other
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1935-12-24

Miss Betty Decide, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. D. R. Decide of
San Diego, former valley residents,
is visiting Miss Enola Peterson.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1935-12-24

Mr.. and Mrs. r. T. Goree and
Mrs. Goree's mother, Mrs. G.. Lam
dry all of Los Angeles, are here
for Christmas as the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Langston Goree.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1935-12-24

Mrs. Roy E. Breedlove is ex-
pected to return from San Diego
today.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1935-12-24
Of Interest To Women 5 Es.:s:
Schools
Churches
Society Briefs

Mr.. and Mrs. B. G. Fite are
spending the holidays in San
Diego.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1935-12-24

Miss Margaret Pomeroy of Oak
land is spending the holidays with
her sister and brother-n- the
Rev. and Mrs. Irving T. Raab.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-07-28
NEW HAIR DEVICE
WILL AID Omen
Fiber Testing Mechanism,
Unique but Simple, to
Help Fight Crime.

A strange but simple device reveal
ing the innermost secrets Of wool,
furs, hair and fibers. given to the
world of science by the senior fiber
technogolist of the Department of Ag-
riculture, was greeted yesterday by
the G men of j. Edgar Hoover as a
possible boon to their work of crime
detection.
The invention Of DR.. J. I. Hardy
'oes away with former involved. Ia
orious laboratory work necessary to
he cross-sectioning and clear study
f the structure of natural and arti-
cial fibers and performs the work
ieanly and quickly.
Mr. Hoover remarked:
This simple and rapid method Is
ie sort of technique well adapted to
e needs of investigators seeking to
We crime where time. detail and
curacy are of the utmost impor-
ice"
Chance CIews Can Be Found.
1t is believed the instrument win
able the close and quick examina-
On Of fibers on a tuft Of clothing
uch as burglar might leave behind
a nail or splinter as he sinks
way from his nefarious work Crime
election experts, by comparing the
roSs-sectional appearance Of the
ibers with that of a sample from the
uspects clothing, might find evidence
o link him to the crime. it is thought.
But the use of DR.. Hardy's inven-
ion does not stop there. It can also
We employed in detecting questionable
II fraudulent practices or miSrepre-
,entation Of quality Of cloth, in pro-
noting live stock breeding and in OBJ
aiming information of the various
ypes OF hair and fibers In different
Yrs, fabrics and industrial products.
Photographs of the fibers reveal
TRANCE microscopic picture studies,
according to the inventor. who says:
Gross sections of rayon flbers ap-
YEAR as a varied assortment Of OBJ
ects suggesting strange animal crack
rs.
esemble closely the fiat appearance Of
split kidney bean.
Very curly hair from human head
'nds to be oval in cross section,
hereas the tendency of straight hu-
an hair is to be circular.
One Fiber Very Beautiful.
"One of the most beautiful fiber
,oss sections is offered by the fur>of
ne vicuna, an animal much like the
anna and alpaca, which inhabits the
.ndes Mountains in Ecuador and
OLIVIA.
THE inner structure of the coarse
hair, as magnified, frequently resem-
bles four -leaf clovers with fine lattice
york.
Exceedingly fine hair comes from
the coat of the land otter, found in Eu-
ripe. Asia and America.
The largest hair-as large in diam
eter as a toothpick-grows on the tail
the African elephant. 1t closely re-
5.mbles a bristle, but has no CONNER
;al value-not even as toothpick.
Deer hairs must be handled care
fIlly by fiber examiners because they
are hollow and crush easily"
With his device DR.. Hardy can pre-
rare very thin cross sections for ex-
animation within 10 minutes, whereas
n the past, when flbers had to be held
by parafin molds, it required several
hours to obtain the cross sections. The
instrument also makes it possible to cut
the fibers to one ten-thousandth Of an
inch without injury to the delicate in
ernal structure. according to DR..
-ardy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-07-28
Watch Ticks in Mine Trip.

Dropped by newer in the Victory
lit, Consett. Scotland, a watch has
cen found in a ton of coal at Con-
EFT Iron Co.'S Templetown Brickworks.
70 get there it must have been run
long a conveyer, thrown into tub,
AIKEN up the shaft, carried along the
Greens and dropped into pithead
, ruck. Thence it travelled to Temple
own, was tipped down the depot
ounkers, into a truck, on to the kilns
md dumped on the ground. After all
his it still licked, only the glass being
Iroken.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-05-17

Military training is an integral
part of life Of cadets at Staunton
Military Academy, to which a
Marion County high school pupil
soon will be awarded a two-year, all
expense scholarship by The Indian
apolis Times.
Military training at Staunton 5
given because of its educational
value to the boy. 1t is designed to
develop the virtues of cooperation,
respect for constituted authority, or
derliness and personal neatness,
recognition of the Importance of
promptness and the poiSe that
comes with self confidence.
The regularity in daily life thus
achieved proves of inestimable value
not only in the development of
healthful bodies but in keeping the
mind clear and alert as we'll.
The standards of courtesy and
good breeding. traditional to the
South. also are inculcated into the
adolescent boy through military
training, which teaches him at all
times to subordinate his personal de-
Sires for the common good.
The academy is on the accredited
list at both West Point and Annap-
oils, and recommended graduates
are eligible to enter either of these
institutions by taking only the few
SubStantiating mentaD and the
physical examinations, provided
they have secured their nominal
tions for cadetShip.
However, military training is not
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-05-17
GEORCIA'S DRYS
is VOTES AHEAD
IN REPEAL VOTE
Complete Returns Show
Vets Behind, 81, 977 Bal
lots TO 81.961.
BvTnifef Pres

Hw rtrG FrrrH
ATLANTA. MAY 17-Complete
returns from Wednesdays referen-
DUN on state prohibition revealed
one Of the closest elections in Geor-
Fia's history. with the unofficial re-
suit today showing 2 dry margin OF
is votes out Of 2 total Of 1885
ballots counted.
Such an extremely close vote left
the final result in doubt until official
results are certified by the secretary
Of state. either tomorrow or Mon
dav.
United Press tabulation of votes
from the states l59 counties. gath
cred from county officials am
newspaper correspondents. gave
81 961 votes for repeal Of the bone
drv law and 1897 against repeal
Minor corrections in these re-
turns may change the result into a
majority for repeal
Apparently safe maiOrities of
around 10000 votes were shown in
virtually complete returns from the
point referendum for legal
izatiCn Of 8 per cent beer and Of
tax-free Georgia made wine. The
incomplete tabulatiOn showed an
4630-tO-74 064 vote for beer and
an 83165-tO-73. 852 vote for wine.
Returns from outlying rural dis
tricts last night and few minor
reviSions cut down a lead Of several
thousand votes piled up for repeal
IN the early count.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-05-17
CITY MAN HELD
ON 7 CHARGES
IN TAXI CRASH
Flight From Scene Halted by
Squad Car, Police
Report SAYS.

Seven charges were placed against
William Buxton, 81. OF $50 N. Key
stone-av. early today after his auto
collided with a taXicab driven by
William Hurt. 25. of 1915 English-av.
at Prospect and Shelby-sts.
Buxton was charged with va
grancy. intOxication. drunken driv-
ing, resisting an officer, no driver
license, failure to stop after an acct
dent and disobeying an automatic
traffic signal.
Arresting officers charged that
Buxton ran the red light, hit the
taxicab and drove on until he was
run to the curb by the police squad
car. No one was injured.
A car driven by Miss Thelma
Parker, 81. of 1926 w. Michigan-st,
struck and seriously injured Sol
omon Carpenter, IA, of 21O6 w
Michigan-st, as Mr. Carpenter was
crossing Michigan-st at King-av last
night. He was sent to City Hospital
Three persons suffered decorations
and head injuries yesterday after
noon when two cars collided at Sind
st and Michigan-rd. They are Will
liam Imbler, 62nd-St and Colonial
av, driver of one car, and Mrs. I'M
bier and Mrs. Herman Krannert,
New Augusta, driver of the other
car.
Mrs. Helen Murello, 81. of 545 w
Merrill-st, has not regained con-
seriousness since yesterday morning
when the taxicab in which she was
riding was in collision with a truck,
st. Francis Hospital reported today
Mrs. Murellos condition is critical
The accident occurred at PennSyl-
vania and Merrill-StS.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-05-17
MANI0N TO BE SPEAKER
NEG State Director Will Address
County Democrats.

Details Of the Federal govern
ment's recovery program, as carried
on in Indiana. will be described by
Clarence E. Manion. Indiana dl-
rector of the National Emergency
Council. May 81. Mr.. Manion will
speak at a combined meeting of
Marion County Democratic organ
izations in the Claypool.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-05-17

I permitted to overshadow scholar
ship at Staunton. The academy
ranks extremely high in scholarship,
and also is on the accredited list of
practically every college in the coun-
try Its graduates almost invariably
have a college success rating far
above the average.
The scholarship, valued at more
than $4,000, is for the last two
years of high school. Any Indian
apolis or Marion County high school
pupil who will be ready to start his
junior year next fall is eligible to
compete. The competition is being
directed by a committee composed
of high school officials.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-05-17
COAST LUMBER STRIKE
STRANGLES INDUSTRIES
Kew Industry of Pacific Northwest
Prefers for Siege.

BB Trifsd Press
PORTLAND. Ore. May 1.-THE
strike grip on the Pacific North
vests key industry. lumber. tight
ened perceptibly today and its
strangling influence was felt in ag-
riculture. shipping and allied in
dustrieS.
The Sawmill and Timber Workers
Union, which called the strike. and
employers. who say they will not
even discuss wage and hour de-
mandS. dug in for a long siege.
Nearly 10000 workers in sawmills,
logging camps. plywoOd and veneer
plants. single mills and fuel and
retail lumber yards were on strike,
or were blocked from work by pick
cts.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-05-17
1000 AT HOSPITAL FETE
st. Vincents Hospital Gets Proceeds
From Card Party.

A benefit card party sponsored by
the supervisory staff of st. Vincent's
Hospital was attended by nearly
1000 persons yesterday afternoon
and night in the auditorium of the
nurses home. Guests were also
taken for a tour of the hospital and
the proceeds of the party were
turned over to the Sisters of Charity
to aid in operation of the hospital.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-05-17
PAGE23

persons. passing in a continuous
line fc- 30 hours. had viewed the
body as 1t lay in state in its solid
silver coffin.
At 8 a. m. in churches Of all de-
nominations IN Warsaw. and most
churches throughout the country.
memorial services were. attended
by hundreds Of thousands.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-05-17
EXT0RTI0NIST SLAIN
BY FEDERAL BULLETS
Buddy" LandOn Killed in Flight
From Authorities.

BIZ tHitcd Press
GUILFORD. Conn, May IL
Raked by Federal and state police
gunf1re when he walked into an
ambush, Howard Horton Buddy
Landon, 20, was slain as a climax to
an extortion plot directed against a
Guilford mill owner and his wife.
Police and Federal men, carrying
a package containing marked money,
went to the appointed place last
night. Landon, who had been hid
ing in some bushes. jumped and
ran, ignoring commands to halt.
Shots were fired One pierced Lam
don'S chest, killing him.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-05-17
METHODIST HOSPITAL
ENDS FETE TONIGHT
Musical Program to Feature Last
Day of Exhibition.

Methodist Hospitals exhibit, in
celebration of National Hospital
Week, will close tonight when pro-
gram will be given by Mrs Charles
A. Breeze, accompanied by Mrs. Lau
renee Hayes. Music was to be pro-
vided this afternoon by the Treble
Clef Trio.
The exhibit, which has been
shown in the auditorium in the
nurses home, has been visited by
several thousand persons this week
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-05-17

TRENTON. y. j. MAY 17-Paul
Morton. resigned city manager Of
Lexington, Ky, has been chosen first
city manager of Trenton, the city
council announced today.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-05-17
THOUSANDS PAY FINAL
TRIBUTE TO PlLSUOSKI
Crowds File Past Bier in Cathedral,
All CreedS Hold Services.

BIZ United Press
WARSAW, May l7.-Poland paid
the highest honors in its power to-
day to Marshal Josef Pilsudski. ma
tional hero and leader of the young
republic for which he had fought
since boyhOOd.
The great doors of St. Johann's
Cathedral were closed after 500 1000
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-03-14
TERRlTQRi OF
 C. TAKES UP SCHOOL PROBLEM OF COLONY

At a ress',s. meeting of the Board of Manages of the Terri torialz Chamber of Commerce, il vas, desiGed to reeommend. that he Federal Government should make provision for cree ion and maintenance of schools in, the pro- posed Matanuska colonization plan for a period of three years. A.radic to, this elect was sent to pr. Ernest Gruening. Director of the Divisioi' cf Territcries and Island Bosses sion, of the Department of the Interior. by M, E, s. Rrunelle President of the Territorial organi- zatlonss soi ss s,.a
 Given as the reason for thi; rec onln,endat.on was the fact thai ,she Territory of Alaska is now spending a very large proportion of It's revenues fer educational pur- l poses, M e In d prey,ous wire the Board oi Manasers had requested that pro vision, be made by the Interior Deparlmeht for the erection and maintenance of schools for the children of the prospective settlers as the Territorial Department ol l Education was without funds at the present, time. for new construction and maintenance
 ! Dr.. Gruenins replied that ths cplopikation: plans include the cree. !, ton of school building with Fed eyal funds and that, ia this projec1 of. Tssritorial development the. de nafment would expect the colony to constitute school district under the Territorial laws and be giver the ss Territnrial aid therein pro i vided.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-03-14
EIGHTY THOUSAND
 ACRES COMPRISE
 COLONY LOCATION

Approximately 80,0O0 acres are in- cluded in the land withdrawn by Executive Order in the Matanuska Valley, accrding to information ob- tained from George A. Parks, Cad astral Engineer with the United States Bureau of Public Survey Most of this land is north and west of the Matanuska River, MT. Parks said. The remainder lies between the Matanuska and Knik rivers.
 The main line of the Alaska Rail- read cuts through three of the townships and the Chic kalo o T branch cuts through four town ships. The eastern extremity is al about the mouth of Moose Greek and the western edge is approxi- mately at Crossing on the Little Susitna River.
 Both the coal camps at Esks and Moose Creek and the gole camps at Willow Creek are al north of the proposed Matanusks
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-03-14

(Continueu rom Page Otel pacific fliers, but the thorough ness of preparation which has pre- ceded the proposed inauguration of airplane service between Alameda, Cal, and Canton, China, should as- sure against their. constituting. any considerable hazard, says Major E. H. Bowie, veteran weather man of the United States bureau here.
 Besides it's own meteorological service, the Ameriean-osient air line will have the advantage of highly scientific weather reporting from Tokyo, Manila and other points of the far east. and from San Francisco-all of which are broadcast at regular intervals,
 Planes Can Dcdge ryphoons
 The art of spottins typhoons, 50 that they can be circufnYented, is based primarily upon reports nom ships at sea. While they are the counterpart of the storm which is termed "a hurricane" in this coun- try, they usually have narrow diameter" Major Bowie explains, and for that reason an airplane easily can fly around them.
 Despite its great distance--2,4oo land mtles7-the first lea, Of, the transpacific route. that from Ala meda to Hawaii, probably viii not prove the most difficult. Sl,ips along this route are numerous and ttsc area can be we'll mapped. But from Midway on, particuiar- ly between Guam and cnina, the line of ships Is thin and typHoon. develop quickly s .,3.s !, | Observatory Sends Rcposf [ The area of tie most frepHenl typhoons is in the section. covered by the Manila observatory ana thu information it eathets Is mads available to ships and airplan, companies by wireless, .g,, <.
 These other periodic reports gt out by international code, consist. ing chiefly of numerals which ar intercepted and readily understood by nayigators.
 The San Francisco bureau map the Pacific from Alaska to tn China sea daily, and scores of ship report regularly.
 Interests supporting the propose, transpacific flying service hay been conducting study of tn weather factors along the route fo months.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-03-14
MILL MANAGER,
 ] IS GLAD 10 BE BACK IN GIT Y
Rutherford, After. Four { Month Absence, Returns
 to Lumber Office, Work

' + .
 Back in Juneau after a four month absence. Roy Rutherford, president and general manager of he Juneau Lumber Mills Com pany. was busy at work this morn ;l,s. Hc. had returned to. the city n the Yukon.
 Intelyieged in, his office, MT. 2uther ford said he was glad to be Sack and deing work again.p
 General business conditions have not boomed ahead. according to Mir. Rutherford who travelled as Ia east as Chicago on his trip.
 T would say that things were stayipg just about where they have been during th's past few months, . he said. es.
 Mr. Rutherford, announced that the Jogging, camps of the Juneau Lumber Mins were nov in operation at Edna Bay and tthat sawmill activity would start about the fir | os the, rnonth.' e1e z
 Accompanied by his wife. and aaushter. Florence, Mr, Ruther- ford left 1aneau, in October, They visited the Worlds Fair in Chicago as well as stopping with relatives in the rn!ddlevwest. Returning to Seattle, Florence attended school there. About two weeks ago. Mrs. Rutherford and florence arrived here. He remained in Seattle to clear up hlsiness desails,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-03-14

For Eocnah-C. c. Hillman, Lars Fritje, Mary Hawkins, Peter flaw kins, Ray Thomson, A. J. Jackson.
 For Chichagof-Charles Rabitch, Andrew Arola, Matt Hakkanen, H. F. Gallwas, John Hakola, Mrs. H. F. Gallwas, Joe Novak, Jack Bal lanco, Mrs. T. s. Lavrischeff, J. w. Lewis.
 For Sitka-F. l.. Fiske.
 For Killisnoo-Oscar H. Pederson
 For Tenakee--Mrs. J. McClosky
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-03-14
THREE NEW FORDS r
 RECEIVED, JUNEAU; TWO ALREADY SOLD

rns Juneau Motor Company has
 received ,tl1rae new Ford v-ss on the yukon this week, with two of
 tho automobiles going direct te iecol custc-ners. S F., s. Scobee, insurance broker, and Karle Hunter, Jr., of the First
 NatiDnal Bank purchased the two
 ears. with the third remaining on
 the floor for display.
 E. 4s@.ss,r- z-s.1sse -sssss5- 4.. <, SiiOh +. JUNEAU.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-03-14
Richard Harrison, Actor,
 Dies in East; Had Stroke

NEW YORK, March 14.-Richard Harrison, aged 10 years, who play ed "De Lawd" in Green Pastures is dead here as the result of a stroke.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-03-14
MINERS LEAVE FOR CHICHAG0F
 ABOARD RENAL
Sitka Vessel Takes 20 Pas sengers Out of Juneau
 Wednesday Night

With many persons aboard for mines at Chichagof, the Kenai took 9 passengers from Juneau at 6 o'clock last night on her weekly run to Sitka and way ports.
 The outbound passenger list in- cluded:
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-03-14
WEATHER $ SYNOPSIS

marked intensity ceneed this morning over reported being 2839 barometric prevailed the Casor coast westward to Midway attended ciptation from Nome outhward to the Bay diak and from Prince Ruper. weather the Panama Valley Southeast Alaska
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-03-14
BACK TO HooNAH

c. G. Hillman, mayor of Hoonah, and business man of that city, is returning to his home on the Ke- mai after spending few days in Juneau.