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Evening star., 1936-07-07
TAX LAW TERMED
ADVERTISING SPUR
Tremendous. Increase Predicted in
Newspaper Volume Next
Six Months.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
SEATTLE, July IA tremendous
increase in national newspaper ad-
vertising during the next six months
was foreseen today at the annual
convention Of the Pacific Clubs Asso-
ciation.
Leslie M. Barton, New York City.
expressed the opinion business men
would put more money into newspa-
per advertising rather than give it
to the Government under the new
tax bill"
advertising particularly within the
building industries, will exceed any
thing we have ever KNOWN" Barton
said in a prepared address.
He praised newspaper advertising
as more effective than any other
medium"
Evening star., 1936-07-07
D. c. YOUTHS ASSIGNED

Five Washington youths, graduates
Of the University Of Maryland, are
among the seven recently commits
stoned second lieutenants Of the Or
ganized Reserves who have been as
signed to the 18th Infantry at Fort
Howard, Nd, for one years training
as provided in the Thomasen act.
They are Joel o. Castle, Ernest r.
Eaton, jr.; John M. Firmin, William
A. Hart and Hanson L. Spencer.
Maryland youths chosen were: Brady
j. Dayton, jr., Of Bivalve and Joseph
H. Morgan, Welcome.
Evening star., 1936-07-07
WOMAN AND HER LOVER
SENTENCED FOR MURDER
Plead Guilty to Staying Her Hus-
band in Plot to Obtain
His Land.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
ELKADER, Iowa, July Mrs.
Pearl Shine. %, was sentenced to life
Imprisonment and Maynard Lenox, 10,
her harmonica-playing lover. to 40
years yesterday when they pleaded
guilty to numbering Mrs. Shines 60
year-old husband in plot to obtain
his land. The sentences were given
by Judge w. L. Eichendorf.
In a hearing to determine degree
of guilt, Mrs. Shine and Lenox impli-
Gated Jim Hines, the brides uncle, and
Albert Cornwall, Of Manchester, Iowa.
The farmer was killed May S. week
after he had married. Confessions Of
Mrs. Shine and Lenox told how they
attempted to make Shines death ap-
pear a suicide.
Evening star., 1936-07-07
ADVERTISEMENT.
His Best Friend
Told linn

II was his wife and she told him the
truth. But she didn't say he had bad
breath" Instead, she said, my dear,
you need E-Z Tablets" A hint to the
wise was sufficient. Don't wait for
some one to tell you. II you feel slug
gish, headachy, dizzy, or bilious, due
to constipation, you may be quite sure
your breath is telling others. Get o
package of E-Z Tablets today. At all
good drug stores, only 25c.
Evening star., 1936-07-07
FILIPIN0S TO HONOR
MURPHY AT DINNER
4aredes, Resident Commissioner.
and q. s. Officials Will
Attend.

Frank Murphy, United States high
commissioner Of the Philippines and
former mayor of Detroit, will be the
guest Of Quentin Paredes, Philippine
resident commissioner, and a group of
Philippine residents of Washington
tonight at the Shoreham Hotel.
Several high Government officials
will attend the dinner, including the
Secretary Of War and Mrs. Dern.
Attorney General Cummings, Assistant
Secretary OF State Sayre, Dr.. Stanley
Hornbeck, chief Of the Division Of
Foreign Affairs; DR.. Ernest Henry
Gruening, director of the Division of
Territories and Island Possessions;
Brig. Gen. Greed F. Cox, chief Of the
Bureau Of Insular Affairs, War De-
partment, and former Senator and
Mrs. Harry 3. Hawes.
Evening star., 1936-07-07
q. S. to Attend Poultry Congress.

The United States Government has
accepted the invitation of GERMANY
to attend the Worlds Poultry Con-
gress at Leipzig at the end of this
month and appointed 20 delegates
to represent this country. The dele
cation will be headed by DR.. John
r. Mohler Of the Department of
Agriculture.
Evening star., 1936-07-07
Silk Makers Aroused.

Macclesfield, England, great silk
center, is aroused over report that
Japan has named . silk town Maccles-
field and there the product is stamped
"Macclesfield silk" for sale throughout
the world.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1936-06-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Barrett jackson and
daughter, Peggy, Of Lancaster, were
weekend guests over the weekend
OF his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. P.
Jackson.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Satterfeld
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Pembroke
Satterfield, Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
Marvel and grandson Buddy were
guests over the weekend Of Mr.. and
Mrs. C. j. Satterfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Hayes and
children, Patsy and Bobbie were
dinner guests on Sunday of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. B. Anderson.
Frank White has been on the sick
list but is improving.
Mrs. J. B. Lindale and Mrs. Car
RE L. Conner were visitors in Will
mingtOn on Sunday.
Quarterly conference will be held
in the church on Wednesday even
ing, June II at 1880. A full attend
ance of the church officials is re-
quested.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1936-06-12
MAGNOLIA

The Ladies' Aid held their regular
monthly meeting at the home OF
Mrs. Thomas Kennedy. The presi-
dent, Mrs. Edna Johnson presided;
opening the meeting as usual with
song, prayer and scripture. During
the business session, ways and
means for Feimbufsing the treasury
were discussed. Mrs. Jennie Jackson
was appointed to investigate the
holiday method for raising money.
Mrs. Hulday Chambers was social
chairman, presenting the following
program: Piano solos by Mrs. Mcll@
vaine and Mrs. Green; readings by
Mrs. Elizabeth Morris and Mrs.
Laura Wyatt followed by a game
from which much amusement was
derived. The hostess served refresh
ments and the meeting adjourned
until the second Monday in Septem-
Der.
Mrs. F. F. Lewis spent the week
end with her brother and sister-in-
law, Mr.. and Mrs. Arlington Slaugh-
ter of WOodside.
Mrs. Roland Orwell visited her
father, at GOldsbOrO, Nd, last week. |
He has just recently returned from
the EastOn Hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Endress OF
Connecticut have been spending
some time with her grandfather.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stambaugh and A. NJ.
Danner, of York, Pa, we're weekend
guests of James Kerbin and Mrs.
MOllie MilbOuTne. Mr.. Banner re-
manned for a visit Of several weeks.
Mrs. William Orvis has aceompan-
fed friends on trip to Canada where
she expects to visit the quintuplets
before returning home.
Mr.. and Mrs A. F. PaFlett and
their daughter Helen of Philadel-
phia were weekend guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Nutter Marvel.
Mrs. Rose Lodge went on Thurs
day to attend the Harper-Hastings
in Wilmington. Miss Har-
per being her niece. Mrs. Lodge will
also attend the graduation Of her
Miss Sara DickersOn
Of Philadelphia.
The commencement exercises on
Friday evening were well rendered
md showed results of patient and
ireless effort on the part of the
eachers. A lovely bouquet was pre-
tented to Miss Blanch Carter by her
as a parting gift. Leon
Hart made the presentation speech
n which he paid her tribute for her
ervices to them and best wishes to
Ter in her future work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Smith enter
aimed over the weekend Mrs.
smiths mother. Mrs. Hazard of
ewes.
There were no services on Sunday
vening on account of the bacca-
aureate sermon to the seniors of
'aesar Rodney at Camden Church.
Children's Day services will be
cid on Sunday morning at 1880
clock.
The junior choir will rehearse to-
light at o'clock under the leader
hip of Mrs. Florence Wilcutts. The
dult choir will rehearse at z o.
lock also.
Mrs. G. w. Collins and Mrs. J. B.
IcIlvaine attended the annual
leeting of the State Federation at
ehObOth.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1936-06-12

A Washington farmer. Frank Fox,
became hospital patient all be-
cause Of the ramiilcations Of a pet
ram. While bent over, repairing a
fence, Fox was rammed into a fence
post with such force that several
vertebra we're dislocated.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1936-06-12

The condition Of Mrs. Samuel G..
Powell, who is a patient at the Kent
General Hospital, Dover. is reported
to be much improved Mrs Powell
is the wife of Sergeant Samuel G.
Powell Of the State Police, who is in
charge Of the Dover Police Station.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1936-06-12

Messrs. Morris Cohee and Jimmie
Smith attended the commencement
exercises of William Whedbee OF
NantieOke, Md. The latter has ac-
cepted a position in a bank at Will
mingtOn.
Miss Doris Cox gave a talk on
Sunday morning at Sunday school
on India. Miss Cox is studying for
a missionary.
Next Sunday evening the young
people will have charge of the first
half of the service followed by a
short talk by the pastor, Rev. R. E.
Green.
On Sunday afternoon, June IL, the
p. o. S. of A from all over the State
will sOjOurn to Barratt's Chapel to
attend religious services. Rev. Green
will deliver the message.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1936-06-12
COL. BOOZE OF THE ART
COURSE


About the time she first put the
Halter on him and led him to the
Art Institute, he might have been
seen in a Parquette Seat on a Fri
day afternoon, with a Funny Look
on his Face, trying to keep up with
Symphony in Q Minor. During
this Quick-change Period, while he
was in breathless Pursuit Of Italian
Opera and the modern Dutch School,
he got to be an awful Liar. When
ever he was asked IL he liked Some
thing he would always answer
eyes"
Minnie started in to get all OF the
Paisley and Atwater out OF Orve's
System. It was a hard Tussle to
convince the poor GOurd-Head that
Tunes are vulgar while Fugues are
something to be enjoyed rather
than endured.
To this Day, orville will begin
buying Tickets for the scandals"
as soon as Minnie leaves Town, but
while she is in the Watch Tower
he is letting on to be worried be.
cause there are so few Perform
ances Of 'Dle Walkure'' during the
Grand Opera Season.
Orve can now pronounce the
Names Of most Of the Pieces played
by the Philharmonic Lads who wear
Specs and to prove that he is a
True Lover he buys Tickets for Ev-
Little do those who hear
him t0uting "GOtterdamerung' sus.
pect that at one time he put Resin,
on his Thumb so that he could pick
the G-string for Hours at a Time.
He has gone so far In art that
sometimes he finds It dlficult to
keep up with Himself. Every kind
Of Landscape is Trash and Pre-Ra.
phaelitism is something that he had
and got well Of. But he can now
interpret a Cubist Puzzle even when
The Darn Thing is held upside down.
And that, we take 1t, Is about two
strokes better than Par.
MORAL: Unless Heaven has
been done over lately, both the
Choir and the Golden Ornaments
ire going to be criticized.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1936-06-12

An Arkansas man the other day
was found to have married Is wives.
This sure is bringing the "16-to-one"
principle right home.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1936-06-12

the Revolution which finally led up
to the Golden Age Of ROtOgravure
Sections and Artificial Fruit.
The Period to which we refer had
somewhat escaped the Trammels of
cardboard but had vet advanced to
the Dignity Of Typography. which
means putting Floral Designs on a
Piece Of Wood with a hot Poker.
One Of the Best Things in Or
ville's Room was a study in Still
life called "A Yard Of Pansies," be-
cause it was three feet long and
showed about 1.0OO,OOO Pansies in
the Glory of Full Bloom.
Then there were two COMPANION
Pieces which will be recalled BY all
COnnOisseurs who date back to the
Era of Congress CATERS E. p. Roe.
These two Prints were called East
Asleep" and wide Awake" and in
turning them out the Printer used
what COlOrs he had the most of.
The First Showed a curly-haired
Tot in deep Slumber and the Sec
Ond revealed the same blue-haired
Infant sitting up and laughing gally.
The only Note Of Sadness in these
famous Specimens Of Pictorial Art
was OccasiOned by the Fact that
the Child had a bright Red spot on
each Cheek. suggesting a possible
Temperature Of 1O2 and Indicating
that the Little One was already
claimed by tuberculosis.
He got his first half-Nelson on
what is really Hot Stuff after he
moved to the City and married a
Lady who had been taking Chau-
tauqua Courses until she couldn't
hold any more. She was out to Cap
ture Culture or else wrassle It to
Death. 1t was She who put him
next to Van Dyck, Rembrandt,
and COrOt. Up to the
Time he met Minnie he had always
that VelasQuez was the
Name Of a Cigar.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1936-06-12

Lenesses erandpaw Were,
Il Struck Him, the Real Peruvian Doushnuts.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1936-03-27
REDISTRICTING
IN CONTROVERSY

PHOENIX, Ariz.. March 27. UP)
-Maricopa county supervisors to-
day were ordered either to redis-
trict this county so as to reduce
its legislative delegation by three
or to show cause why they should
not.
The citation was issued by Su-
perior Judge J. C. Niles on petition
of M. c. Pratt, a state representa-
tive.
Pratt contended redistricting of
the county and reduction of it,
delegation in the state legislature
AaS made mandatory by the small
Ter vote cast in the 1894 general
election. In the 1882 election, he
set forth. 44,749 votes were cast
here for governor. emitting Mari
copa to 10 representatives How
ever, he asserted, in the 1894 cleo
ton but 38,ll1 votes were cast for
governor, emitting the county to
Is representatives.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1936-03-27
HETZEL TELLS
ROAD HISTORY
BEFORE CLUB

Leo Hetzel, first vice president Of
the Broadway of America Highway
association. gave a highly interest
ing address last night before the 20
80 club on the history of the origin
of the Broadway Of America. Het-
Eel traced the early beginning OF this
great transcontinental route through
the various states. going back 10 80
years ago when the automobile was
new and when two muddy rutS con-
Stituted a road
Hetzel, during his talk. reviewed
the history of the highway, and the
struggle TO have the Mountain
Springs road through In-ko-pah
Gorge constructed and surfaced. ano
the battle against the drifting sand
in eastern Imperial county which
was finally won by State Highway
Engineer E. @. Sullivan The mat
ter was of particular Importance at
this time because on April 10 anc
II. the Broadway OF America aSSoci-
alton will hold its annual convention
in E. Centre.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1936-03-27

Social welfare and probation prob
lens will be discussed at Saturdays
district conference of the probation
officers association and the depart
ment of social welfare to be held in
Dept No l court room in the court
house
The morning session will convene
at 9 O'Clock and speakers, in the
order of their appearance on the
program will be: Mrs. Florence L.
Turner. director of the state depart
ment of social welfare; Miss Mar
garet S. Watkins, agent for the state
department: Miss Olive E. Hender-
son. chief of the division OF old age
security. state department; Mrs E.
Clair Oyerholber. chief of the state
department division for the blind
Mrs. Nellie c. Ford. state depart
ment auditor.
At noon the group will meet in the
Barbara Worth hotel for luncheon,
Judge Vaughn N Thompson presid-
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1936-03-27

reported that Melvin struck UP a
conversation with him as he got
OFF an interurban train which
brought him here from the harbor
The seaman charged Melvin
asked him if he could obtain dia-
grams of his ships motors and
furnish him with details about
the personnel, police said.
Statler said. according to police.
that Melvin promised him four
times his navy pay if he would an
swer his questions and obtain the
other information he requested
Became Suspicious
Police declared the seaman told
them he became suspicious when
Melvin assertedly invited him to
come to his apartment and talk
over the proposition
Statler then called a nearby uni
formed policeman but Melvin fled.
He was taken into custody by the
officer and brought to central
police headquarters where two
navy shore patrolmen, A. A Schil-
ly and R. A. Burt, took charge of
the questioning.
When officers searched him.
they found two notes on his per-
son. One was marked confident
ial report" and appeared TO be
written in code
Readable portions of the note
said. police reported, stronghold
more pregnant than last report
Personal Interest
The second note. according te
police, was entitled diplomatic re-.
port II said:
San Pedro - cruisers - battle
REPRESENTATIVES, and amount OF
men Long Beach?"
When asked why he assertedly
tried TO obtain information from
the seaman. Melvin said he die
ii only because of a personal in
terest in war problems. police re-
ported
The youth informed officers he
was drawing a pension of S3l
month from tie government. He
explained he had been in the army
for IL months but was discharged
in 1892 as permanently disabled
because of a chest ailment.
Police booked him temporarily
as wanted for questioning by
naval authorities.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1936-03-27
NeaV Books

AS They Reveled Wylie
"13 Steps" Whitman Chambers.
About The Murder of a Startled
Lady "-Anthony Abbot
"Illyrian Spring''-Ann Bridge
Save A Wilson CCllison
The Rebel Loyalist '-Johan Fab
ricus.
The Case of the Sleep-Walker's
Niece'-Erle Stanley Gardner.
Ride EN- Montana Pete Jones.
"A Tree Grown Straight Percy
Marks.
NON-FICTION
Modern Gunsmithing' - Clyde
Albert of Belgium Emile Cam
maerts.
Economic Planning "-G.HD. Cole.
Mexican Odyssey Heath Bow
man.
From Rousseau to Proust "-Have-
lock Ellis.
"A History of Europe A. l..
Fisher
Modern Radio Essentials"-Ken-
meth A. Hathaway.
American Philosophy - H. NJ.
Kallen.
The Chart of Plenty" - Harold
Loeb.
Get It Right'-John B. Opdycke.
Monogram 3. Stern.
Far Town Road - Emma G.
Sterne
How Tc Play The Chess Open
ings' Eugene A. Znosko-BorOv-
sky
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1936-03-27
MEN ESCAPE
BY SAVING WAY
OUT OF JAIL

SAN BERNARDINO. March 27
UP)-Deputy Sheriffs today searched
desert country in San Bernardino
county for F. V Reed, %, and Art
Fettlemyer. %. who escaped by saw
ing their way out of the county Jail
last night.
Sheriff Emmett Shay said thai
Reed was held as an asserted es-
capped vonvict from n Missouri state
prison. Fettlemyer was held on
petty theft charges.
Jailers reported the men cut
through the window bars of their
third floor cell and slid to the ground
on a rope made from blankets.
Reed was said to be wanted for
burglary in Joplin, Mo. and here
as well in addition to the escape
charge. the sheriff. said He was
arrested several days ago near Big
Bear Lake, Calf
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1936-03-27
Telescope Mirror
Resumes Journey

BUFFALO. N. Y. March 81. UP
-Astronomy's 20O-inch mirror.
created for use in the world =
largest telescope, resumed its
journey to Pasadena, Cal, at
a. m. today.
A special three car train bear
ing the six million dollars worth
of glassware pulled out of the
Buffalo yards of the New York
central railroad exactly on sched-
ule.
The mirror, travelling at a speed
of 20 to 25 miles an hour, will
go to st. Louis today. where it will
be taken from the New York Cen
trail by the Burlington railroad
At Kansas City the disk will bS
taken over the remainder of the
journey by the Santa Fee
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1936-03-27

ing and introducing j. K. Scudder
chief probation officer for Los An
geles county.
The conference will reconvene in
the court house at . p. m. and prob
lens of probation will be discussed
by E. J. Milne, superintendent OF
the Whittier state school; by Elmer
Heald. district attorney, and by John
P. Plover, supervisor Of probation
state department of social welfare.
The conference is open to school
heads. to those engaged in childrens
work and TO those interested in the
questions Luncheon reservations
mus the made by p. m. Friday at
the county probation office in the
court house.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1936-03-27
Air Conditioned
Pullman Car
On Valley Line

An air cooled Pullman car IS the
latest improvement added TO the
Southern Pacific service between
Imperial Valley and Los Angeles
1t will serve points between Los
Angeles and CaleXico.
The l2-Section. one-draWlng
room sleeper will be added TO
trains No. 819 and 800. said J. w.
Donohue, district agent for the
Southern Pacific. 1t will supplant
the tourist sleeper used recently.
The Pullman will be attached 10
the train leaving Ell Centre at
9:27 p. m. and arriving in Los
Angeles at 6 a. m. For the return
trip. it will be attached leaving
Los Angeles at $50 p. m. and ar
irving in e. Centre at 6:58 a. m.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1936-03-27
Crime Discussed
For 2O-3O Club

Crime and its connection with
hereditary and environmental influ-
rnces. was discussed for the 20-30
club by Ed Hervey at the meeting
Thursday in the California hotel
, Bert Cosby, chairman Of the day
introduced Hervey and also Leo Het-
eel vice-president OF the Broadway
Of America association, who an
nounced the convention to be held
in this city in April.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1936-03-27
Saturday Last Day
Tax Collector Will
Be in Ell Centre

Chamber of commerce officials
announced that Saturday, will be
the last day on which D. M. Van
Buren,. Deputy State Income Tax
collector, will be at the chamber
to assist taxpayers N making
out their returns. Van Buren, will
interview tax payers until three
o'clock Saturday, when he will
leave for San Diego. After that,
income tax payers will have to
make out their own forms. Blanks
may be secured at the chamber Of
commerce until April 18th which
is the deadline for income tax
returns.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1936-03-27
Harmon Estate
Valued at $6O,134

PHOENIX, Ariz.. March 27 UP
- The estate of the late NJ. j.
Mike Harmon. prominent Arr
IONA political figure and mine op-
orator. is valued at S60.l34. a petit
ton in probate court disclosed to-
day.
Thomas NJ Harmon. Hollywood
Calf, son Of the deceased. sought
probate OF his fathers will. which
would divide the estate between
the son and four daughters and
several grandchildren.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1936-03-27
EDUCATION
DISCUSSED
FOR KIWANIS

Problems of education in relation
to the changes taking place in our
political and economic life were dis
cusSed before the Ell Centre KiWaniS
club Friday. by Dr. Herbert E. Harris
of Whittier college.
DR.. Harris hsa been conducting a
survey of the attitudes of business
and political leaders.
we have been projected into an
other form of life from that of our
grandfather, said Harris. Our child
rem must be able to adapt them
selves to a more complex life.
The preservation of Democracy
lies in the maintenance of free
speech, free press and free schools.
I am glad that our schools have SO
far not come under the domination
of any political group"
The musical part OF the program
was furnished by Mrs. Eugene Wat
erman, accompanied by Ruth Teeple
Reid. Program chairman was John
L. Dubois with Gordon Scriven pre-
siding
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1936-03-27

LOS ANGELES, March 81 up
Bids to grade and pave a 81 mile
strip of the inland state highway
in San Bernardino county were
sent to state highway department
Director Earl Lee Kelly at Sacra-
mento today following their ac-
ceptance at the local offices late
Yesterday.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1936-03-27

YUMA, March 27. UP)-Whatever
may be said to him when he gets
home tonight, Justice of the Peace
Earl A. Freeman, Yuma's famous
marrying judge had the last word
in an argument with Mrs. Freeman
this morning
Mrs. Freeman appeared before her
husband in response to a traffic cit
alton charging speeding. He fined
her $40
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1936-03-27
SUSPECT ARRESTED ON SEAMAN'S ESPIONAGE CHARGES
ACCUSED OF ASKING
WARSHIP SECRETS

Los ANGELES, March 27 (UP)-George Melvin D.
held by police today for authorities after L.
s battlefield charged he had attempted to secure
information activities of the navy.
John Stalter sailor aboard the I. S S IndianapoIis.