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Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
/, Peppiest Rally

A high school rally assembly, re-
ported to be the ."peppiest yet"
was held Friday morning for the
Holtville Central game. Special
entertainment was an approved in
novation; Rita Fabares sang, FL
rose Maquar played on the ac-
Gordon and gave a reading and
Lorna Hamerson sang. {
J. C.'s Assemble
Junior college students assembl-
ed in the study hall Friday morn
ing, r. r. Taylor, j. c. coach in
troduced the players and talked
about the Phoenix-C Central game
scheduled for Saturday. Two addi-
tions to the annual staff we're
voted in with the result that Dale
Cooper is associate editor and Jack
Jeffries is business manager.
Special musical entertainment
consisted of a violin solo by Annie
Lee Rapson, accompanied on the
piano by her sister Daisy, and a
vocal solo by Jim Ryerson accom-
panied by Joe Goff
Poster Service Club
An as. yet un. sung organization
is the group of eight art students
banded together to serve all school
activities. by doing advertising and
poster work. Suggested by Robert
McCaslin, the idea created immedi-
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
ON CENTRAL CAMPUS

ate Interest and the group has al
really done work for several cam
pus clubs. Since every person in the
group has speciality, they hope
10 put on some real speed as each
JOB comes along. Members to date
are Bonnie Fleming, Enoch Lazo,
Ernesto Lazo, Robert McCaslin
Mary Ann Riddle, Donald Stevens,
Marcus Valenzuela and Bill Davis,
Any high school or j. c. student
interested in lettering showcard or
poster work should see Adolph
kath, art instructor, about joining
the group. sA
The art department is cooperat-
ing with the annual staff on divi-
sion plates. The photography group
Will work with the art department
to secure an interesting art exhibit
for the near future. AS special
feature they hope to procure some
original work in modern paintings.
Future Farmers
An important business meeting
of the Future Farmers was called
last. Monday night. Special bust
ness was the appointing of four
delegates to attend the regional
convention at Valencia Saturday.
They are Henry House, Jack
Adams. Yoshiya Sugimoto. and Bob
Proscal. These boys and their in
structors, j. r. Adams and Dale
Belcher will attend.
4: !:
Coat StOlen-Mr. and Mrs. John
A. Hurlburt, 264 I street Brawley,
reported to FL Centro police Friday
night that blue and red plaid
swagger coat belonging to Mrs.
Hurlburt had been stolen from their
automobile, parked in the 100 block
on North Fifth street.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
Hollo1ue'en Dance
Set By Eagles

Prizes for the best costume and
best mask will be awarded at the
Eagles Halloween dance to be held
at 9 am. Saturday, 663 Broadway
DR.. R. l.. Palmer and Doyle
Stewart, the committee in charge
of the dance, have made special
arrangements to have the Eagles
hall decorated in the Halloween
motif to carry out the current fes-
tive spirit.
In addition to the prizes for the
costume and mask, door prizes will
be given away. The dance will be
open to the public.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
QuinS Overcome
Birth Handicaps

TORONTO, Ont, Oct. 80. (UP)-
The Dionne quintuplets have en-
tirely overcome the handicap of
premature birth ami are physically
normal. with Yvonne ranking first
in achievement. according to rec
ords compiled from scientific tests
and disclosed at a conference of
leading scientists meeting here to
study their growth and develop
ment.
In a. paper prepared by DR.. Allan
Roy Dafoe and his brother, DR..
William A. Dafoe, Toronto special
list, it was stated the babies average
weight is now above average for
children their age.
YOU haven't read ALL the NEWS
until you READ the ADS
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
Sign OF The Cross
To Be ShoLun

1.-The Sign of the Cross, a fa-
nous picture depicting hardships
of early Christians, Will be pre-
sented at 7:30 pm. Monday in the
high school auditorium, sponsored
by the Methodist women's aid soci-
ETY..
Showing of this picture will give
those who have never seen 1t an
opportunity to see a really fine rep
resentation of the prosecutions OF
the early Christians, said Mrs. @.
S. Connor, who is in charge of the
event. W
The cast includes such well-known
actors as Frederic March, Charles
Laughton, Claudette Colbert and
ELISA Landi, who do really fine act
ing in this picture.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31

nome grounds planning which will
be the project at the next Mt. Sig
nal meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 8.
at the home of Mrs. c. w. Brock
man. The committee will be named
later.
Those attending the meeting
were: Miss Glenn, Mrs. Brockman.
Mrs. w. P. Kraft, Mrs. Jim Nelson,
Mrs. j. G. Stuart, Mrs. Cora Will
loughby, Mrs. Daisy Dearborn, Mrs.
Harriet Downing, Mrs. C.H.H. Small,
Mrs. Keith Stuart, Mrs. Lee Massey.
Mrs. Elsie Fisher, Mrs. Mertie
Havens, Mrs. Emory Russell, Mrs,
L. K. Madsen, Mrs. Marguerite
Arner, Mrs. Rearl Waggoner, Mrs
Lula Springer, Mrs. Anna Branden-
berg, Mrs. D. E. Green, Mrs. j. N
Cook, Mrs. Roy Sheppard and Mrs
c. D. Rice guest from Portland.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
Reciprocity Lunch
Set By p. E. o.

PEG. chapters in the valley will
attend Reciprocity luncheon meet
ing at l pm. Wednesday, Nov. 3,
at the Ten Thousand clubhouse in
Ell Centro.
y Chapter CIV will be the hostesses
for the affair. A business meeting
and program will follow the lunch
con.
Reservations for the luncheon
should be male by Monday with
Mrs. G.. l.. Hatch, 562 Len Rey,
telephone 1267-W. or Mrs. w. w.
McEuen, box 1910. Ell Centro, 826-J.
All PEG. members in the valley
are invited to attend the affair.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
Ell Centro Eagles
Hear Senator
EduUord II. LauU

Our country need not have any
fear from invasions from Europe
or the Orient. We need to fear
ourselves" State Senator Edward
H. Law told Ell Centro Eagles at
their meeting Wednesday night.
"The reason for fearing ourselves" !"
Law said, "is because of the many
isms' that are becoming so prev
alent within our society"
The other speaker on the pro-
gram was j. Sterling Oswalt, chief
OF police, who explained that the
whole community owes its great
est cooperation to its police depart
ment because the community is a
part of the department.
About 40 members attended the
meeting and delegation of five
officers from Yuma were also pres
emf >-.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
Oasis Shrine VIII
Hold Card Party

Table prizes and door prizes will
be awarded at the Oasis Shrine
No. 20. VS. of j. benefit card
party to be held at 8 pm. Wednes-
cav Nov. 3, Masonic Temple.
All kinds of card games will be
played as there will be prizes for
the high score at every table.
The committee in charge of ar
rangements will be Mrs. d. Stafford,
Mrs. George Damron, Mrs. John
Kuhns and Mrs. Charles Farrell.
Particularly nice refreshments
have been planned for the affair
by the committee.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
SYAn1user Club
Hold Meeting

BRAWLEY. Oct. 30.-Mrs. George
Holleran and Mrs. Roy Thompson
won first and second prizes at the
SAmuser clubs weekly bridge party
Wednesday.
The party was held at the home
of Mrs. Gordon Hardy.
Members present were Mrs. Frank
Burris, Mrs. Leo OBrien, Mrs. T. r
Peterson, Mrs. George Lucas, Mrs
Viola Chase and Mrs. Hardy. Mrs
Holleran and Mrs. Thompson were
special guests at the party.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
HaIIowe en- Bridge Party Held
By Past Matrons. Patrons

of Calexico reported the highlights
of the Grand chapter convention
in Los Angeles.
Concluding the program, Mrs.
Hatch gave report on her visit
to the Eastern Star home.
About 80 members and guests en-
joyed the pot-luck dinner and the
bridge party which followed the
business meeting.
Brawley members will entertain
the Association at it's next meeting
to be held in November.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
Former inland Girl
Receives Post

Nobuko Okawa, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Tomoharu Okawa of Ber-
kelley, Calf, and formerly of Nj
land, has been elected secretary Of
the japanese. Club of Armstrong
college, Berkeley, where, she is
registered in the 'stenographic de-
partment. She is planning to COM
plete her course there within the
next year. afgB B,.tsrt
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
Halloue'en Party
Held For Sisters

Miss Mary Lou and Miss Mary
Jane Sherman were honored guests
at a Halloween party given by
their sister, Mrs. Wooten Turner of
100 Holt avenue.
Guests were the Misses Ruth
Parker. Dorothy Moose, Juanita
Donnelly and Winnifred Pearce.
The house was decorated in the
Halloween motif Delicious re-
freshments were served by the
hostess including the traditional
pumpkin pie of Halloween time.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
Auxiliary Council
Meeting Set

Installation of the County Coun-
Gil, will be the main business OF
the Imperial County American Le-
gion auxiliary meeting to be held
at 8 pm. Monday, Nov. l, at the
Veterans Memorial hall, Westmor-
land.
Boyce Aten members who will at
tend the meeting are Mrs. John
Kuhn, former president of Boyce
Aten unit and the county council,
and the present Boyce Aten officers,
Mrs. H. c. Davis, Mrs. Leslie Conn,
Mrs Arthur H. Roberts and Mrs.
George L. Farmer.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
Birthday Party
ICir,en Eft

Mrs. Elmer Provence was honored
at birthday party held recently
at the home of Mrs. A. z. Wright
in Imperial. ax
Joint hostesses with Mrs. Wright
were Mrs. j. B. Hill and Mrs. Mae
Farrar.
Many lovely and useful gifts were
received by Mrs. Provence at the
affair.
Those attending were the Mes
danes: Cora league, S. l.. Scott
F. Wright, Lois Hart, G.. Hart, Lar
son, j. Dixon, c. Stanfield, l.. Nor
ris, t. Wright, E. Hill, M. Farrar
B. Hutcheson, A. Gardner, o. Bo-
hannah, CT. c. Norris, T. Henry, C.
Leckner and Roy Smalling
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
Chapter AV P.E.O.
To Meet Monday

Chapter AV, P.E.O. will meet
for luncheon meeting at 1890
pm. Monday at the Barbara Worth
hotel as the guests of Mrs. Leroy
Holt
Mrs. Vaughn Thompson. chairman
of Mondays program, has arranged
details for an interesting after
noon
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
District Federated
Aid To Meet

Delegates from the coast as vel
as from valley towns will attend
the annual meeting of the District
Federated Aid of the Methodist
chuch at 1890 am. Tuesday, at
the Methodist church in Holtville.
Reservations for the luncheon
scheduled for noon must be maue
on or before Monday morning with
with Mrs. c. S. Connor, telephone
1175-J.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
Novelty HaIIowe en- Party Given
For Hunt, Buster Children

Jean Peacock, Marjorie Watson, 10
Ann Clevenger, Phyllis Justman
Dorothy Ann Mitchell. Armina Ell
wander, Margaret Tyler. Jean Delp.
Jane Meagher, Mildred Webb of
Imperial, Bobby Jean Russell. Dor
othy Hunt, Edna Buster. Wan1a
Dooling. Martha Jean Jenkins.
Buddy McNeece. sob Whitelaw,
Jack Birchfield. James Nice. Rich
ard Hevener. Jimmy McNutt, john
ny Barron. Dickey Buster. Harold
Hunt. Billie Buster. Marvin Hahn.
Jack Buster. Wallie Hunt and Alan
Hunt.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
Box Special Social
Set By Acacia

Extra special box lunches will be
auctioned off at the Acacia home
department box special social at
7:30 p.m.. Wednesday, Nov. 3, in the
clubhouse.
Each box lunch will hold more
than enough food for two people.
Then name of the lady who made
the lunch will be in the box and the
purchaser of the lunch will have
to look up the lady and eat with
her.
Every one is invited to attend
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
Auxiliary Juniors
CiUen Party

Ghosts, witches, and even gypsy
dancing girls attended the Junior
American Legion auxiliary costume
party given for them by their
guardian, Mrs. Arthur H. Roberts.
A huge bonfire in the Roberts
backyard set the Skies aflame while
the girls played games and told
stories in its light.
Delicious refreshments of varied
sandwiches, punch. candied apples
and colored popcorn balls conclud-
ed the gay party.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
Mt. Signal Home
Dept. To Meet

Mt. Signal Home department will
meet at 1920 am. Wednesday, Nov.
3, at the C. w. Brockman home, for
its regular business meeting and a
pot-luck luncheon
The project for the meeting will
be home grounds planning and will
be in charge of Mrs. j. G. Stuart
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
It's Easy To Be Mistaken About
STOMACH TROUBLE

Stomach sufferers should learn the
truth about ULCERS, GAS, ACID,
INDIGESTION, belching, heartburn,
constipation, etc., due to excess acid.
FREE UDGA Booklet contains facts
ofinterest. The 9th edition, justoff the
press, mayprove your first step to hap
stomach comfort! Clip this toremind
you to ask for the UDGA Booklet at
VALLEY DRUG co.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
Margaret Chestnut
Weds In Yuma

Miss Margaret Alice Chestnut.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. r. A.
Chestnut, became the bride of Mil
ton Lloyd Bornt on October II, in
Yuma.
Mrs. Bornt made a lovely bride
dressed in a blue knit suit with
white accessories.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
Supply Minister
Named

Word was received by Judge
Vaughn Thompson late Friday
afternoon that Rev. Scott Wallace
would be supply minister at the
Presbyterian church Sunday.
The following Sunday the new
pastor. DR.. George Thomas. from
Douglas, Ariz, will assume his post
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
Women's S Aid To
Meet Tuesday

The Women's Aid Federation Of
the San Diego-Arizona District of
The Southern California Annual
conference of the Methodist Episco-
pal church will meet in the Holt
vile church next Tuesday, Nov. 2,
with Mrs. c. F. Van De Water,
conference president, speaking on
the subject, "The Aid Women and
Her Club" at 10:45 am. Mrs. Ger
trude Grande will give the noon
tide devotions Mrs Dorothy Smith
will render a vocal solo, At lis
pm. the 25th anniversary plans of
the Spanish American Institute will
be presented by Mrs. Grow S.
Brown followed by an open forum
Luncheons reservations should be
made to Mrs. Allie Leng. president
of the Holtville Women's council.
kn
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
Bloc Club To
Hold Dinner

BRAWLEY, Oct. 30.-Members OF
the BLOC club will hold their
pigs ear party Saturday night at
the Dunlack hotel.
The party, a dinner-dance, is an
annual affair,
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
Loyal Workers To
Meet Monday

Loyal workers class of the State
Street Christian church will meet
at the home of Mrs. Clyde Dur
niger 1865 Orange avenue at pm.
Monday, Nov. l.
The affair will be the first of a
series of monthly socials.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
Mrs. Fred Kenyon
In San Diego

Mrs. Fred Kenyon and her son
Kenneth Kenyon, have gone to
San Diego to spend few days
with Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Klicka,
aunt and uncle of Mrs. Kenyon.
They will return about the middle
of next week.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
NANKOAKAGA


'Nankoakaga Campfire group met
Monday night at the home of Betty
Hoy for business meeting and
song fest.
Four new members were welcom-
cd into the group, Mi lred Mcbride
Margaret Peddicord, Rose Madding,
and Ruby Manson. Mary Virginia
Grassland was taken in earlier in
the fall.
Plans for box social to be held
the middle of November were laid
and the meeting closed with the
serving of refreshments by the
hostess
Members present beside those all
ready mentioned were: Betty Hoy,
Betty Lemons, Betty Reid, Ruth
McClimans, Dorothea Eiler, Cath
crime Bromley, Alice Combs, Jean
Munson, Mary Ann Riddle, Mrs,
Forest Manley, guardian and Ruth
Riddle, assistant guardian.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31

honor the Camp Fire girls in El
Centro.
X ~ y
Final plans were made for this
candy sale which is to be held
Saturday, Oct. 80. Songs were prac-
tised and preparations made for
the Council Fire on the Heber sand
dunes Nov. /.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31
NeuUs Items About
Valley Residents

| Mr. and Mrs. Percy Thacker left
Ell Centre Friday co attend the
California -U.CLA. football game
at Los Angeles.
Percie Jr. will go to Los Angeles
from Berkeley where he is attend
ing the University of California to
visit with his parents and to attend
the game. s.a
The Thackers will return the first
of the week.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31

Miss Winnie Tfusdell will leave
Ell Centro Sunday for Salinas where
she will make an unlimited stay.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31

Mrs. H. M. Reed of Pomona ar
rived in Ell Centre Friday to spend
a few months with her daughter,
Mrs. Ralph Reynolds. Accompany
ing Mrs. Reed were Mr.. and Mrs
F. j. Nunneley. Mrs. Nunneley is
Mrs. Reynolds sister.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31

Mr.. an1 Mrs. B. Hamburger re-
Gently of Sacramento, are staying at
the. Barbara Worth hotel until they
can establish their home here. Mr..
Hamburger is the new manager of
the Sears Roebuck store in Ell
Centro.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31

Mrs. p A. Murray is spending
the weekend in San Diego. While
there she will visit with her son,
Buron, who is attending Browns
Military academy.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-31

Mrs. Leroy Holt recently returned
to Ell Centro from Los Angeles
where she spent part of her vaca-
tion While in Los Angeles she
visited with her son and daughter
in-law, Mr. and Mrs. James Holt
Mrs. R. D. McPherrin just re-
turned from Los Angeles where
she vacationed this summer.
The Washington times., 1937-09-24
VA. AUTO-RAIL
ASKS D. C. ROUTE

With its equipment now includ-
ing II auto-railers, and an option
to purchase five more, the Airing
ton and Fairfax Railroad Com
pany has renewed its efforts to
gain permission to operate its bus
service into Washington from
points in nearby Virginia.
In an application to the District
Public Utilities Commission, the
bus company proposed a different
route from that planned two years
ago when efforts first were made
to extend its service into the Dis
trict, but was turned down by the
Interstate Commerce Commission.
P. K. Lane, president of the
company, proposes the auto-railers
enter washington over Key Bridge
after leaving its rails at Rosslyn,
and proceed east on M Street to
Pennsylvania Avenue on to TWEEN
ty-fifth or Twenty-Sixth Street,
then south to Virginia Avenue, on
to Constitution Avenue and back
to Pennsylvania Avenue. The re-
turn trip would be the reverse.
The Washington times., 1937-09-24
FEWER PUPILS
IN D. C. SCHOOLS

Public school enrolment figures
reached a total of 89,752 today,
500 less than last years count for
the corresponding period. The en-
rollment on opening day, Monday,
was 1886.
The decrease was confined to
elementary school rolls and voca-
tional classes. Increases were re-
corded over last year in the teach
ers' colleges, senior and junior
high schools.
There were 1,046 students regis
tered in teachers colleges COM
pared to 986 last year; 1886 in
senior high schools compared to
1920 last year; 1888 in junior
high compared to 1914 in 1896;
50,896 pupils in elementary schools
compared to 52,213 in 1896; and
1906 in vocational schools COM
pared to 1919 last year.
The Washington times., 1937-09-24
.HOWES IS SEEN
FARLEY CABINET
VACANCY CHOICE
Assistant to "GeniaI"
Jim Tops Field

Who will replace Postmaster
General James A. Farley in the
cabinet?
That was the question that
intrigued Washington political
circles today, following announce
ment that Farley would resign his
cabinet post in the near future.
and return to the business field.
There were indications William
w. Howes, South Dakota Demo-
cratic leader and now First AS.
sistant Postmaster General, may
be moved up into the cabinet seat.
Frank Walker of New York.
former head of the National
Emergency Council. is underst I'd
to be the Presidents choice. 1t
appeared, however, that Walker
would decline it, leaving HoweS in
line.
Farley is expected to retain his
post as National Democratic
Chairman after he leaves the
Cabinet. He will become an ex-
ecutive of the Pierce-Arrow Cor.
poration, which is now going
through a refinancing program
relative to entering the low.price
automobile field.
The Washington times., 1937-09-24
CRASH
INQUIRY TODAY

Bureau of Air Commerce Off
Gals today investigated the death
of Charles Wilson, 22-year-old stu
dent pilot, who died last night, a
few minutes after his borrowed
biplane went into a spin and
crashed at the Queens Chapel Air
port near Hyattsville.
Wilson, who lived at 1925 Kear-
ney st. N. E., died of a crushed
skull and a broken neck. His
pretty 21-year-old wife and a
group of friends witnessed the
tragedy.
Officials at the airport this
morning were unable to give any
cause for the accident. The Am
erican Eagle biplane had been in
spected and licensed by the De-
partment of Commerce and was
believed to be in good condition.
Frank Swarr, engineer, and
owner Of the plane, had been fly
ing it for about an hour before
Wilson took it up. He had about
IS hours of flying experience and
was taking daily flights to earn
his pilots license.
Wilson, a graduate of the Balti-
more Polytechnical Institute, is
survived by his wife and his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A.
Wilson, of Baltimore.
The Washington times., 1937-09-24
Canadian Posses
Trap 2 Bandits

EDMONTON, Alberta, Sept. "a
GN.S0.-Climaxing a two-year
man-hunt through the wilds of
northern Canada, Royal Mounted
Police, aided by Indian crackers
and circling planes, today cap
tured two heavily armed men.
wanted for a 5000 robbery of a
remote Hudson Bay trading post
at Fort Nelson, $50 miles north
west of here.
First word of the capture
reached here when one of the
searching planes radioed that the
two men had been trapped be-
tween two posses.
The Washington times., 1937-09-24
DC, Maryland Tax
Revenues Doubled

Income tax collections for the
District of Columbia and Mary
land are nearly double those Of
last year. it is revealed by the
Treasury Department.
Deposits of tax collections for
the period September / to 20,
amounted to $1O,926,919.23. For
the period September to 81,
1896, the deposits for the same re-
gion totaled $5,762,965.31. For
Virginia the 1896 collections were
$2,982, 299.99, as compared with
$5,845, 88O.96 this year.
The Washington times., 1937-09-24
Dean
Arrives in n. Y.

NEW YORK, Sept. 24.-Carl w.
Alderman, dean Of the Columbia
University Graduate School Of
journalism, completely recovered
from an appendicitis operation in
Lima, Peru, arrived in New York
from Buenos Aires aboard the
Munson liner Southern Cross,
bringing with him a synopsis of
his report to DR.. Nicholas Murray
Butler, president of Columbia Uni
versity, on 1.-THE Press. Radio and
Cinema in Relation to Public Opin-
ion in South America"
The Washington times., 1937-09-24

The dispute was expected over
the couples two children, Barbara,
IL, and William, 8. Mrs. Nc
Laughlin said she had instituted
action principally because her
husband had spirited Barbara
away and refused to let her see
the child since.
Mrs. Mclaughlin, widow of Yer
non Castle, charged extreme cruel
ty in her suit, declaring the major,
who is owner of the BlackhawkS
hockey team, often had struck her.
In reply he retorted:
do I look like the kind Of a
man who would strike a woman?
I've never hit a woman in my
life, my wife or any other wom-
The Washington times., 1937-09-24
Automobiles Take
1876 Lives in Week

One hundred and ninety-six per-
sons were killed by automobiles
last week, the Census Bureau re-
vealed yesterday after examinar
ton Of reports from 1875 major
cities. This compares with 1872 In
the corresponding week of last
year. Los Angeles led with 10
deaths, Chicago reported 16 and
New York 10.
The Washington times., 1937-09-24
Predicts His Death,
Man Shoots Self

CHICAGO, Sept. "a QN.SD.
Before going back to his Mani
towoc (Wis.) home several weeks
ago, Charles c. Kirchner, 10, told
his old friend, Henry Kircher, an
undertaken:
"Well, I'll be seeing you again
pretty Soon."
Today Kirchner was preparing
the burial of his friend whose body
was found last night at the rear
of the undertaking establishment.
Kirchner had shot himself through
the head.
The Washington times., 1937-09-24
Pay Cuts Blamed
On Big Coal Firms

SCRANTON, Pa, Sept. "a.
Major coal-producing companies
were blamed for price slashing and
wage cutting in the anthracite in
dustry by Enoch Williams, Secre-
tary-treaSurer of District No. l,
United Mine Workers of America.
Williams said an investigation
to determine the extent of wage
slashes and contract violations al
ready has shown that the larger
companies are responsible.