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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-06
SCHOOL DEBATE
HERE TOMORROW
EVENT TO TAKE PLACE IN
MORNING AT KEY WEST
HIGH SCHOOL

Key West High School Debat-
ing Society will debate tomorrow
morning at $50 o'clock on the
subject. Resolved, That the sew.
eral states should enact legisla-
ton to provide a system of com
plete medical service available to
all citizens at public expense"
Chairman of the debate will be
Lucette de Barritt. Members OF
the affirmative side will be Nicho-
las Goshorn, George Collins and
Winnifred Shine while the mega
tive will be composed of Sidney
Aronovitz, Vance Stirrup and
Norma Garcia. Rae Louise Rus
sell will be timekeeper.
Immediately before the debate,
the flag will be brought in by
Jack COrmack with Mary Louise
Bonniwell and Margaret Dexter as
guards.
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Formal announcement is being
made OF the 1ull cast OF
Patricia" an operetta in three
acts for mixed voices, which is
being presented by the Key Wess
High School Glee Club, under the
leadership and direction o. Edna
B. Smith, Friday evening, May l,
at 8:15, in the High School audi
forum.
Reginald Montgomery, the
character part to be played by
the popular senior Jesus CarmOna,
and his friends have planned a
picnic with his mother as chap
eron, Mss Helen Saunders will
admirably carry this role. But
Reginald, to play joke on the
rest, and also to convince them
they are bunch of snObs." de-
cides to take his mothers cook to
the picnic, disguised as a titled
lady. To do this he has to bride
his mothers chauffeur to lose the
road and cause her to be late in
arriving at the scene OF the
picnic.
Meanwhile Reginald's friends
fully justify his opinion of them
by making much ado over Patricia.
The stellar roll Of patricia" has
been given to Miss Leodawn Jer-
guson who very interesting and
sympatheticalIy interprets this
very difficult part inca charming
manner. Many tuneful solos,
duets, and quartets will be credit
ably given By Patricia and her
new friends.
Joseph Pinder as Dick Frank
lin; Chester Knowles as Bobby
Neal; Raymond Navarro as Percy
Chesterton, the poet; Gerald Pin
der as Jimmy Lovett; Edith Will
liams will delight the audience as
she interprets her role as Nancy
Lee, Fanny's guest; Xenia Hoff as
Fanny Warrington; Norma Garcia
as Margaret Winthrop.
These bows and girls also pos
SCISSORS OF excellent speaking and
musical voices. will please the
audience with their Interpretation
Of many numbers.
The party is enlivened bv the
appearance o. two gypsy fortune
tellers. Marjorie F~ow and Madge
Sands who are kept busy inter
preting events as they occur.
The comedy role OF Cy Simpkins
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=: SOCIETY =:
SPLENDID Cast Chosen For
Presentation Of Operetta

is delightfully."- played by Isadore
Rodriguez, and Warren Miles, q
, farmer who falls in love with
Patricia, will be admirably given
by James Moore.
Upon Mrs. MOntgomery's arri-
val explanations ensue. and the
party are much chagrined to find
that they have been entertaining
cook, but they soon get over
this attitude.
Jimmy receives a telegram,
brought out to him by Mrs. Mont
gomery which orders him to leave
for South America on business. to
be gone year.
As he must leave the next
morning he begs Margaret Win
throp, his fiancee, to marry him
at once. When she agrees, Reg
inald suggests that Patricia and
Warren be married the same
night.
1t is evident the whole party
have reformed, when they all
agree,-even Mrs. Montgomery
consenting,-after a good deal OF
persuasiOn.-to go back to town
and celebrate the double we'd
ding.
The principal cast OF fourteen
members will be supported by a
chorus of pleasing and we'll train
ed voices. Sara Ann Birs, Mary
Louise Bonniwell. Corrine Curry,
Mary Curry, Lacy Ferguson,
Edna Russell. Claudia Albury.
Barbara Carev, Eloise Quito,
Marie Sands. Kathryn Thompson,
Virgie Key. George Perpall. John
Robinson, J. V. Woodson, Gerald
Jaycocks, Steve Boyden.
An attractive gypsy dance will
be beautifully rendered by DOLLS
Burchell. Bonnie Mae Watkins.
Faye Adams. Lottie Mclean. Edna
Mae Saunders, Macy Palenzuela
Marjorie Frow and Madge Sands
Pianist, Mary Fac McClanahan
curtain and light management
Uric Gwynn; stage properties,
! Steve BOyden and Gerald Jay
cocks; prompter, Edna Riggs;
business manager. Bob Saunders.
Mr.. Saunders is most efficient in
this line OF work and it is his de-
sire that the High School audi
torium be filled to capacity. fol
this evening of delightful enter
tainment.
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ton Russell, ]. Emerson Russell,
c. W. Goethe, C. Stirrup.
Mesdames Dewey Riggs, Harry
f. Saunders, R. C.. Shelton, Ellis
Bradley, Donald Cormack, Arnold
Curry. William I. Knowles, Allan
B. Cleare. Roland Weatherford,
Jr., Oscar Collins, ]. A. Boza,
GlennwoOd Sweeting. Malcolm
Walter, Frank Thompson, Merrill
Stirrup, Winer Bethel, Edith Rus
sell, Hastings Smith, Ralph Pin
der. Octavio Recio.
Misses Margaret Dion, Evelyn
Niles. Alice Park, Catherine
Knowles. Lille Griffin, Hilda De-
merritt, Phyllis Richardson. Irma
Pinder. Gladys Russell, Elizabeth
Rosam and Annice Smith.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-06
ARRANGE SPECIAL
CHURCH SERVICES
SCHEDULE OF HOLY WEEK
MESSAGES AT FLEMING
STREET CHURCH

There viii be Holy Week serv-
! ices at Fleming Street Methodist
Church each night this week be
ginning at o'clock. The pastor,
Rev. Shuler Peele. win bring the
messages according TO the follow
Ing schedule:
Monday-~In the Garden With
Him."
Tuesday-"The Gospel Of
Three Gardens"
Wednesday--Not This Man
Thursday-"In Remembrance 4"
Friday-A pageant presented
by the Young Peoples Depart
ment. THE Seven Sayings Of
Christ"
Sunday morning IL o'clock
Faster Peace"
Sunday evening : 80 o'clock
'What Jesus Saw From the
Gross"
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Woman's Club To
Conduct Meeting

The regular monthly business
meeting of the Key West Wom-
ans Club will be held at the club
house at a O'Clock tomorrow aft
ernoon.
The Board meeting will be held
at 3 o'clock.
The American Homes Depart
ment, of which Mrs. V. A. John
son is chairman. will sponsor the
program The speaker for the
occasion will be Dr.. VIM. R. War
rem. Mrs. Janice Lewis will rem.
der a solo and Miss Louisa De.
laney will he heard in pane
solo.
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Easter Egg Hunt
By Church Unit

There will be an Easter Egg
Hunt held tomorrow afternoon,
beginning at 4 o'clock, for the
ladies OF the Ley Memorial
Church, according to announce
ment made today by Mrs. NJ. L.
Smith, wife of the pastor.
An enjoyable time is promised
all who attend.
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Today's Horoscope

Those born this day are likely
to become naturalists. There is a
love of nature and a delight in
studying its laws. There is flu
ent expression of thought, both
in speaking and writing; plenty
of courage to encounter hard
work. but the chances are not good
for the accumulation of much
wealth.
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0esssssssss.s
VIEWSAND REVIEWS
What They Say Whether
Right Or Wrong

sssssssses~ "a Gsssssssssss
James A. Emery, Attorney, Ma
tional Association of Manufas-
turers:
Organized labor seeks and has
obtained a privilege in the law.
and would expand that privilege"
Austen Chamberiain, British
statesman:
"You cannot base European
civilization on a system in which
treaties bind the parties as long
as it suits their convenience"
Robert II Jackson, Assistant AT
torney General:
For many years our TAX laws
have encouraged the concentration
Of capital and stimulated monopo-
lies"
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-06

Imperial Lotion contains six itch
killing medicines that so down into
skin folds to reach and kill the
cause of eczema, rash, letter, ring
worm and common itch. Pleasant
to use. Two sizes. 35c and sl.00.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-06

S. c. Singleton, editor of the
Key West Sunday Oversee Star,
left yesterday morning for a
business visit in Miami and VIII
return tomorrow morning.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-06

PERSONAL MiENTION

Mrs. Alton Goehr.ng and son,
left over the highway yesterday
morning for Miami FOR a visit
with relatives and friends.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-06

Mrs. Harriet Hart, who was
spending a vacation az Miami
Beach with relatives, returned
yesterday.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-06

Franklin E. Albert, FERA ex-
ecutive officer. who was in Jack
sonville on business, returned yes
terday.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-06

Mrs. Maude Dick, who was
spending the winter season in
Key West and was a guest at the
Casa Marina, left yesterday aft
ernoon en- route to New York.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-06

Misses Coralia and Alicia Men
dOza, who were spending a pleas
ant vacation in Key West as
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Enrique
Mayg, left yesterday afternoon
for their home in Miami.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-06

Lester Hathaway. of Bentley
vile, Pa, who was spending a
vacation since January with his
brother and sister-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. Earl Hathaway, left over the
highway yesterday for his home,
to accept a position with the gas
company, and expects to return
for another visit later.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-06

Miss Celia Fernandez, who was
visiting her parents in Miami. re-
turned this morning to resume
her studies at the Convent OF
Mary Immaculate.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-06

Captain Robert H. Kruger, U.
S. A., Mrs. Kruger and daugh-
ter Joyce, are enjoying a delight
full vacation at the Fort Taylor
reservation. while the captain is
taking his annual leave OF one
month from duty.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-06

Mss Catherine Diaz left over
the highway yesterday morning
for Miami where she will be the
guest Of her sister, Mrs. Waldo
Johnson.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-06

Mrs. Enrique Aguilar and chill
dren Alice, Olga and Anita. were
arrivals this morning from Tampa
for a visit with relatives. Mr..
Aguilar is employed in the car
department of the Florida East
Coast Railway at st. Augustine.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-08
PRIZE WINNERS SELECTED
IN DOMESTIC ART SECTION


First prize winners i'm the Do
mestic arts department of the an
nual Imperial Valley mid-Winter
fair were announced late Saturday
night by fair officials.
Commercial booth winners and
Farm center winners We're also an
nounced First prize in CONNER
cial booths went to Hulse Tractor
and Equipment Company, second to
Dairy council, third to Natural Gas
Corporation and fourth To Cramer
Baking company.
Jasper farm center taok first
place with its outstanding exhibit
MI. Signal took second and Mae
nolia-Mulberry third.
The winners of the Canned fruits.
vegetables and meats. sewing and
infants apparel, and embroidery,
lace, knitting and crocheting were
not available at press time.
Winners of domestic arts prizes
were:
Pictures on Silk
l. Nancy Huffmaster, Yuma; ..
Mrs. Burgi, Imperial; 3. Katherine
A. Thoms, Pomona.
Portrait Black and White Sketch
/. Dorothy Olson, HoltVille: ,.
Mrs. Burgi, Imperial. Dorothy
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-08
Arrests In NeeV York Strike
Mount to 1917 In One Week

along Park avenue and sVank
Central park west. Police arrest
ed eight men and, two women in
the hour after midnight With sc
arrested yesterday, the total of ar
rests in seven days rose 10 10.
New Jersey officers of the build
ing service employees international
union. which called the New York
strike, took advantage Of the Man
haitian situation to notify owners
of 10 Newark office buildings that
they must sign union contracts by
9 am Monday, or experience
strike.
NeH York union leaders ordered
10000 members 10 strike IN Brook
lyn and Queens Borouehs Monday
unless building owners surrender
A threat to add the cloud-sweep-
ing towers of the Grand Central
Terminal district to the areas Of
New York where millions OF per-
sons have been forced for a week
to walk up and down stairs and
shiver i'm cold apartments and Of
fices, brought quick capitulation
from the 5O-story Chanin build
ing. It agreed TO a 50 weekly wage
increase for all its employees, and
to negotiate other demands.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-08
ENJOYS
AIR RIDE IN
STOLEN AUTO

T. B. De Base, Ell Centro Negro,
faces trial in superior court on
charges of grand theft and driving
4 car without the owners consent
because, he found. you can make
an automobile fly all right, but
YOU can't control its landing.
De Base was bound over to SUI
perior court in lieu of $4,000 bail
after q preliminary hearing Sat
urday before Judge T E. White of
WinterhaVen, who heard The story
Of tie Negroes takeOff across the
Yuma canal from witnesses ques-
toned by R. I, French. deputy dis
trict attorney.
Driving a new pickup truck the
owners said was stolen from a
contracting company at Imperial
Dam, where De Base was employed.
the Negro crossed the Arizona state
line into Yuma early in the week.
He DilOted the machine along First
street at an ever increasing speed,
not realizing that the street ended
suddenly on a canal bank. When
he did discover the streetss end De
Base didn't pay any attention.
The pickup roared up tha canal
bank. scared in the air and hurtled
across the canal into a field. There
DE Base was found q few minutes
later, unconscious He was taken
to the Yuma hospital Taken from
the hospital to court Saturday. his
only defense WqS that ne was M
conscious the whole time.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-08
SCHOOL WAR
ENDED WITH
NEW ORDER
District Attorney
Rules Custer
Illegal

ALAMEDA. Cal, March
7. (UP)-William G.. Paden,
whose ousting as superin-
tendent of schools precipi-
tated a citywide student
strike and a near civil war" be-
tween city political factions, was
reinstated today.
He was reinstated by Earl War
ren, district attorney of Alameda
county who ruled that the city
Of Alamedas board of education
had acted illegally when it fired
Paden and appointed Einar Soren-
sen to succeed him.
Previously guards retained by
city officials patrolled administra-
ton offices after threats of Sci
zure by militant citizens who join
ed $500 striking school students
in protest against the custer
The patrol was maintained de-
spite a warning from District At
torney Earl Warren of Alameda
county, who informed Mayor Hans
Roebke and other Officials that
they would be held responsible for
any violence The warning was
climaXed by Paden's reinstatement.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-08
live Animal OIL Paintings

Live Animal Oil Paintings
l. j. NJ. Lizarraras, CaleXico; ..
c. Lowering, BraWley, 8. Leroy
Downing, BraWley.
Live Animals, Black and White
l. Julian SalaS. Brawley; .. Sarah
Wallace. Ell Centre, 8. Sarah Wal
lace, FL Centre.
Etching
/ Noel A. DoWden, BraWley: ..
James McGehee. Brawley; ,. Noel
A DoWden, BraWley.
Portrait, Water Col0rs
l. Katherine Shields. Westmor-
land
Still Life
Mrs e. Pique, El Centre.
Live Animal, Water Colors
L Josephine King, FL Centre, >
Myrtle Howell, Imperial.
Pastel
!. Leroy Downing BraWley. ..
James McGehee, Brawley; 3. Myrtle
Howell, Imperial
Still Life Water COlors
l. Leroy Downing Brawlev: ..
Catherine Russell, BraWley; g..
Marie TaeCker. Brawley.
Rasin Yeast Bread
3 Mrs. L. Adams. Seeley
Continued on Page ,, Col D
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-08
ReSidentSOf
CapitalCity
Fear Raids
Documents Rushed to
HI EUspitalS
Bombed

Adds AEABA, March 7
CUP1 -- ac1vy cloudbursts
and impending rain fore
stalled the possibility of an
Italian air raid on the Ethi-
cpian capiall today Despite this
reinsurance. the exodus of natives
and foreigners continued feverishly
All the nieht column Of refugees
had poured from the capital. hun
dreds eoiug 10 Mount Autoto near
by. Many carried all their house
hold goods. others their most priced
possessions Great cases of official
documents We're sent toward noun
tain stOrehCuses 25 miles to the
southwest near Gonnet, former seat
el The government under Emperor
Mcnelik
Wireless telephones from the
south had flashed ncws that a
squadron OF planes was passing
over Sidamo province, headed for
the capital.
Andre John Molly. leader of the
British Red Cross aH.. N Koran.
in the north ,eia.aahod t1a. It1l-
an planes T.Wsd - for The sec
ond tim, deliberately" bombed the
hospital Government reports said
tha, 26 persons were killed in this
bombardmeH. Nellv said that
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Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-08

Olson. HaltyiIle.
Painting Tapestry
I. MIS-. H. Pique. Fl Centre. .
Sarah Wallace. FL Cenro. 3. Irene
Allen. BraWleE.
War Relics
l. Mrs. d. H. Greene. Imperial
Carved Wood
!. +. II. Wallace. DiXigland. ..
Walter Walsh BraWley. 3 Walter
Walsh, BraWley
Art Model
/. +. II Wallace. DiNieland.
Odd Documents
!. j. WejloW. Calipauia .. Mrs,
F. c Riddle, Imperial; 3 Mrs. c.
T. DAILY. Il Centric.
Landscape
l. j. NJ. IlIaTaras CaleXic0. -.
Mabel Jones, Brawloy; 8. Irene
Allen BraNlCy. Special, Edna Mel
son, BraWley
Portraits
/. Mrs. Vernon Smith, BraWley: >.
j. NJ. LIzalraras. CaleXico. 3. MI.
Vernon Smith, BraWley; Special, j.
NJ. Lizarraras, CaleSicO.
Still Life
l. Josephine King. El Centre; ..
Josephine King, Eel Centre. 3. Mil
dred Reed, BraWley.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-08
TRIO ARRESTED
AFTER FAILURE
TO ENTER PLEA

Three men were arrested FRIDAY
by Eyerette Weathcrbie, California
Highway patrohman, ON warrants
issued for failure To appear in court
for traffic violations.
Doll Singh, 60, Was arrested and
taken to Westmorland To appear for
a ticket issued in that city Puran
Singh, so, was arrested IN Cali
patria on a warrant issued by Ban
ming. He was scheduled TO put up
bond in FL Centre justice court to
guarantee his appearance ON the
Banning citation.
Lonnie Morris was found picking
peas with $50 other workers in a
field near Calipatria and taken M
to court to put up bond to guaran-
tee his appearance in Fresno'in re-
sponse to Il traffic violation ticket.
Weatherbie said.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-08
CONGRESS To
TAXES
ON SURPRISES
Committe Votes DOwn
individual Tax
Assessments

WASHINGTON, March 7.
(UP) = House tax leaders
discarded treasury alterna-
tives for increased indivi-
dual income taxes today and
returned to President Roosevelts
corporate tax proposal for raising
$1,137 100000 to balance the Ordin-
airy budget.
The house ways and means sub
committee studying tax proposals
preparatory to writing tentative
bill was reported to have virtual
ly eliminated treasury suggestions
for higher income taxes, new NUS
ance leVies and a general manu-
facturers excise tax.
The committee was ready to
Nrite a tax bill to produce $730,-
100000 TO S790,O00,00O annually for
three years and $620000,000 a year
thereafter. 1t would embody the
main points of Mr.. RooseVelt'S pro-
posal for a stiff tax on corporation
SurpluseS.
The president estimated they
wuld need $62O,OOOOO0 a year to
finance the farm program and the
bonus during the next nine years,
with an added l72O0O,OOO a year
during the next three years to re-
imburse the treasury for lost AAA
processing taxes.
In Agreement
The subcommittee was reported
to have agreed informally that the
measure should include:
/. A $620,000000 net tax on un-
distributed corporate profits. modi-
fled to give partial exemption for
reasonable reserves
2. A 'windfali' tax to recap
ture from $11OOOO,OOO to $I6O, ,OOO.-
900 of the $217,OOOOOO in uncollect-
ed Or impounded processing taxes.
If these two provisions fail to
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Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-08

'On the river bank northwest lt
Imperial
A 50 ton trenching machine takes
GREAT bites CT earth as It runs
along a marked route and pours
it i'm a continuous stream to build
a high bank Ct fine soil. The
trench at this point is five feet
vide and between 20 and - feat
deep The depth is said to be
necessary TO obtain the correcl
slope for the gravity flow. The
slope is Il feet per 1000 feet.
Nearer FL Centre the depth Will
not be 50 great
After the trench is dug, heavy
wooden braces held together by
teeI Jacks are placed en- both
ditch sides every SIX Or eight
feet. depending upon the type Of
soil. It is necessary to have the
braces to keep the sides of the
ditch from caving in on the men
working therein.
A l5-ton crane is utilized in
Continued on Page ,, Col. a
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-08

office. a sordid tale of their ua.-
els Wi,h Smith lrom Min0as tn 20
Idaho. Montana and to California
i'm an automobile equipped with a
trailer. Recently tney had been
living i'm an automobile camp at
HoltVille and had been ty.ns car
rCls to support themselves.
Thursday the mother and her
older daughter decided to leage
and take tho smaller child with
them, they told Sharp Smith they
said. threatened to xiii them if
they tried to leave. They came ID
FL Centric and appealed TO police
The police turned the Girls ever
to E. A. Nance. probation officer
Friday morning while Sharp was
looking for Smith. he appeared at
tn probation office and inquired
FIR the older erl He was detained
there and a radio broadcast sum
moned sharp back to El Ceutro.
rhe arrest followed and Smith
confessed to Sharp and decided u
plead gailty To the charges against
him.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-08
BODY SOUGHT
AFTER GIFTS
OPEN MYSTERY

LONG BEACH, May 7. UR)-An-
onymous gifts mailed from Bakers
field were being traced by inves-
tigatOrs today after they had dug
up a backyard unsucceSsfully in
search of a possible grave of Mrs.
Aulda Owings, 81, missing three
years.
Mrs. ONings left Long Beach in
January. 1888, to visit her parents,
Mr. and Mrs Lynden Lowe, but
never reached their Gardena home,
they told police, They feared she
was slain.
Investigators B. c. HaWorth and
j. L. Martin of the district attor-
ney's office dug up part of the
yard at Mrs. Owings former home
here, but found no traces of a
body.
The parents said they had re-
ceived anonymous gifts from time
to time during the last three years
mailed from Bakersfield. Investi-
gators took samples of the hand
writing on the packages.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-08

demilitarized Rhineland zone Sat-
urday with German troops. His
move tore to shreds the last re
pressive clause of the Versailles
treaty.
But in this final defiance of The
World war allies, Hitler offered all
Germany's neighbors a program he
said would bring a real lasting peace
and friendship to nations.
Then he called an election for a
new reichstag to be held March %,
so that be might get a vote of ap-
proVal from his countrymen.
COrcidentiy he ennounced that
the Locarno treaty which 9uaran-
tees the frontiers of Germany,
France and Belgium-a n d h e
Rhineland zCne-had ceased to eX-
ist because of Frances new military
alliance with Russia.
France was expected to ask for
military action as well as financial
and economic penalties ana league
officials were gravely concerned
over the dangerous role they must
play if they grant the French re-
quest.
The date of the council meeting
will be fixed definitely after the
French appeal arrives tomorrow.
Meanwhile, a conference OF sigma
tories to the Locarno treaty will be
held here Monday afternoon or
evening
Although Germany is not a men,
Der OF the league, Germany can be
punished under league rules. ae-
cCrding to the Locarno treaty. re
Continued on Page 2. Col. p
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-08
MAN INJURED
IN CAR CRASH

Minor injuries we're received by
Thomas E. Reed, %. of Montebello,
early Saturday morning when an
automobile he was driving crashed
into a syphon beside the CaleXico
highway near El Centre, and over
turned. The car was wrecked
Captain Frank Oswalt, Paul
Brown and Everette Weatherbie, all
of the California Highway patrol,
were summoned to the scene of the
wreck by three different telephone
calls. Reed was subjected to three
sobriety tests and was found to be
sober. the officers said