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The times-news., 1937-06-26
NOTICE OE SALE

Under and BY virtue Of the
power conferred BY Section 2i35
of the Consolidated Statutes Of
North Carolina. and for the pur-
pose of satisfying mechanics
lien in the sum Of $4,000 for
wrecker service and storage Of
the following described property
the undersigned will, on Monday.
July ~, 1897. at eleven o'clock
at Shipman Motor Co.. on the cor
ncr Of Main Street and Seventh
Avenue, in the City of Hender-
sonville, sell to the highest bidder
for cash:
! Buick Roadster, Motor No.
l7S5092.
SHIPMAN MOTOR CO.
G-l2-Sat-3tD
The times-news., 1937-06-26
PUPILS LOSE SIT-DOWN

CORVALLIS. Ore. (UP)-lt
seems that thirteen is an unlucky
number for sit-down strikers.
Thirteen fifth graders who con-
Quoted such strike to force their
teacher TO dismiss school fer the
summer found that their parents
sided with the teacher.
The times-news., 1937-06-26
FROGS Know POND

PASADENA, Cal. -- (UP) -
Frogs, like cats, always come
back. George Howell took eight
frogs from his pond. tied identi-
fying strings around their legs.
distributed them for miles around.
but in II few days they were all
back in his fish pond.
The times-news., 1937-06-26
LOOK THESE OVER
,-Houses and Real Estate
ESTATE SALE

ESTATE SALE
Julia c. Norton Estate, Near
Mountain Home
On HendersOnville and ASheville
Highway. Four Miles North
of Hendersonville.
AT AUCTION
This farm sub-divided into ter
tracts. will be sold on the prem
iSeS.
TUESDAY, JULY 6, at 1890
O'clock A. NJ.
Each tract has road frontage
and running water. We will
also sell one Groom furnished
residence, on large corner lot
in Mountain Home, just off the
highway; servants quarters, z
baths. steam heat, etc.
II YOU would like to look this
property over. or get further
information, see l.. +. Metcalf,
1I7 South Main street, or II.
Marlborough, with Henderson
vile Real Estate Co.
n. r. TIPTON, Administrator
The times-news., 1937-06-26
HORSEHAIR THIEVES

MARTINEZ, Cal. (UP)-Po-
lice sought several men who were
selling horsehair hatbandS and
watch fobs on the street. They
were suspected of cutting off is
inches of the tail of Ed Watchers
horse while the animal was at Il
hitching stand.
The times-news., 1937-06-26

KITCHEN Conveniences-Ar you
needing cupboard, china closet
cabinets, etc. We make such to
order at reasonable cost. Hen
dersonville Lumber Co. Phone
AZ. At depot.
The times-news., 1937-06-26

INCOME Property-Fine 11-aere
apple orchard, home, outbuild-
ings, 5 mi. out on good road,
S3,50O. Special attention--Best
highway store, pump station,
$1,000. Glover p. Jones, phone
120; office at Jones & French. .
The times-news., 1937-06-26

SCREEN DOORS carried in stock
screen doors and windows made
to fit any opening. Our screens
solve your fly problem. Hen
derSonville Supply & Coal Co.
Phone 500. Builders supplies.
millwork, coal.
The times-news., 1937-06-26

THE LAST WRINKLE" is taken
care of by our --latest wrinkle"
in modern laundering. Visit our
new plant any time. Miller's
Laundry & Cleaners, 129 4th
avenue east. Phone 153. '
The times-news., 1937-06-26

TOURISTS and visitors, if you
like good barbecue, try ours.
Shorty's Pig m Whistle, South
Main St.-Thanks, Shorty.
The times-news., 1937-06-26
TUESDAY, JULY 6, at 1890
nS.IoxL Al
,,MI s OF HENDERSoNVILLE

A acre with % Stayman Wine-
sap apple trees, estimate 10 to
Is bu. per tree, S400; 10 large
lots, $12O to $500 per lot; D.
room cottage, bath and lights,
$1,000; furnished home with 8
bedroom, 3 baths, to rent for
summer. Glover T.. Jones, tele-
phone 120.
The times-news., 1937-06-26

WALL PAPERS-Come in and
see our attractive display of
modern trends in wall paper.
We also hang your paper. Cur
ley Construction Co. Phone CSC.
The times-news., 1937-06-26
6-Business Services

SHOE REPAIRING! Look a. your
shoes: others do. We sew al
ladies' soleS on. Most complete
shop in the city. ECONOMY
SHOE SHOP, n. Main St.
The times-news., 1937-06-26

Gibraltar. which was captured
by the English forces in l7O4. is q
free port, except for liquor and
tobacco
The times-news., 1937-06-26

DON'T DRIVE your auto without
accident insurance. Response.
bility is too great. See us for
protection. Morrow Insurance
Agency.
The times-news., 1937-06-26

FOR RENT-5-room mouse, COM
plctely furnished; ! mile out,
Flat Rock section. Apply Sky
land Barber Shop.
The times-news., 1937-06-26
5-Foodstuffs

WICHlTA'S BEST FLOUR
COMES IN PLAIN AND SELF
RISING. DO NOT PREPARE
THE SAME WAY.
The times-news., 1937-06-26

If THAT furniture needs repair
ing, upholstcring, rc-fnishing,
or you need cabinet work, see
Harrclson Furniture Co., 142
Third Ave. f.,
The times-news., 1937-06-26
Special Notices

GOING BUSINESS for sale at
bargain, four Bowling Alleys
recently installed in basement
underneath Odell IL GOSsett
Furnicurc Co.: reasonable rent.
VIM. Lott, IIendersonvillc, n. G.
The times-news., 1937-06-26

REAL BARGAlN-21 acres, long
frontage on pavement, 15 acres
in timber, good view, spring,
lights; good building sites. Four
miles out. $1850.00. Anders &
Rector Realty Co., 222 N. Main
Street,
The times-news., 1937-06-26

BEEF AND CALF HIDES are
higher. Bringing high prices.
Shcrman's Grocery. Phone Oil.
The times-news., 1937-06-26

SUNSHINE Play School. Ages 2
to 7. Phone 2lJ-J.
The times-news., 1937-06-26

BUILDING NEWS
Published Bv
RIGBY- MORROW CO.
Lumber-Builders' Supplies
Millwork
Fourth Ave. E. Phone 81

Look at that roof on the new
house of B. f. Weeks in Miami
Terrace, off the Brevard road
that is Birds Composition 22 in.
shingle. We shall be glad to sup
ply you with Birds, Johns Man
vile or Texaco roof. Miss Mel
lie Russell of Balfour is working
over the interior of her home. . g.
Joe Bell, Jr., Of Tuxedo purchased
several items from US last week.
Our trucks are going the Sa-
luda way several times week,
serving Guice & Middleton, 7. j..
Stewart, l.. L. Clippard, +. X. De-
Loach, Theodore Jones and others.
Why not let US go your way?
The times-news., 1937-06-26
PEDIGREED Maine.grown fall

Maine-grown faII
potato seed for sale. Now in
cold storage so rs to have them
in sound, vigorous, unSprOuted
condition. $l.75 bushel. K. X.
Stcpp, Hendersonville. n. c.,
Route D.
The times-news., 1937-06-26
32-Rooms and Houses

WANTED-To rent for 2 months
from July 6. furnished bunga-
low. bedrooms. 4 beds, heat
inc facilities; within half mile
of State Bank. Box W, Times
NnUS
The times-news., 1937-06-26

BARCAIN-Large lot, on paved
street; assessments paid in full;
3 rooms and bath cottage; near
school; price $75O.00. j. Louis
Albea, Real Estate and Rentals.
Phone l0l. 4l6 N. Main. -
The times-news., 1937-06-26

COTTAGE for rent at Mountain
Home. Call Frank Kline, Noun
tain Home Service Station.
Phone 50l-W.
The times-news., 1937-06-26
l3---Merchandise

FRUIT JARS, pints, quarts,
halves, rubberlesS caps, much
cheaper: jugs, bottles, ice box,
lawn mowers, wash pot, grass
seeds, all kinds. Govan Hyder.
The times-news., 1937-06-26
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ton.
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Cards of Thanks and Trib-
utes of Respect are accepted at
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Do not ask for information
regarding keyed" ads, as they
are strictly confidential.
If error is made, The Times
News is responsible for only
one incorrect insertion. The
customer is responsible CT sub
seauent insertions. The adver-
tiser should notify Immediately
Of any corrections needed.
No classified ads taken over
telephone.
Want ad department closes
at noon, and classification posi-,
lively will not be guaranteed
after that hour.
Want ads are always cash In
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or concerns having accounts
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The times-news., 1937-06-26

HOUSeS-All kinds
and prices. Have only two un-
furnished houses left. J. Fl. Yc!-
ton. Phone S44. (Over Fashion
ShOp).
The times-news., 1937-06-26

PLACE YOUR ORDERS NOW
for Stark's trees for fall deliv.
cry at last Springs low prices.
They're certain to advance. ii.
Walter Fuller, l3l 5th Ave.
West. Phone 7S2.
The times-news., 1937-06-26

MIDDLE-AGE MAN wants room
and board in small family. M, ~
care TimeS-NcwS.
The times-news., 1937-06-26
FOR SALE, STANDING.-Five

FOR SALE, STANDlNG.-Five
bushels sowing of oats; well
headed. fine condition; inspec-
ton invited. Charles Fowler,
Sr., Mount Hebron road, Laurel
Park. Hendersonville, \. c.
Directly opposite entrance to
Golf Club
The times-news., 1937-06-26
3I--Real Estate
33-Rooms and Board

GOOD COUNTRY BOARD-Rea-
Sonablc; Grade A milk, country
ham, fresh vegetables and fried
chicken; modern convenienceS,
Mrs. +. V. Fowler, Horse Shoe,
n. G.
The times-news., 1937-06-26

HAVE EXTRA LIGHTS installed
in dark rooms or closets in your
home at reasonable cost. Elec-
trio Service Co. Phone 800.
The times-news., 1937-06-26
I2--Rodios and Service

RADIOS FOR RENT, weekly or
monthly. Midcity Tire Co.
Phone l21.
The times-news., 1937-06-26

GLOVER p. JONES-Insurance
Real EStatc-Scc my listing
for sale, rent, exchange. Of
flee Jones d French. Tel. l2O."
The times-news., 1937-06-26
f7-Houses

FOR RENT 5-room furnished
house; reasonable rent for sea-
son: 5 miles out, Chimney Rock
road. w. /. Laughter, Route !,
Hendersonvillc, \. G.
The times-news., 1937-06-26
II-Household Goods

SEE the Cut-Rate Furniture Com
pany for. bargains in new and
used furniture. kanuga It. NJ.
n. Orr, Mgr. Phone 81. :"
The times-news., 1937-06-26
3-Liuestock and Poultry
4-Seeds and Plants

SEE US FOR ULTRA LIFE
FEEDS. CUBOR. the Rotenone
spray, Baricide. Crimson Glover,
Cow Peas, Soy Beans. Just re-
ceived carload Bean Hampers
and Tubs. ID. T. HART co.
La gaceta., 1937-06-12
LA OBRA DE LA
DE TAMPA
Junta del Subcomite de
Amubulancia

Ell Subcomite Pro Ambulan-
cia para Espana Sc reuni6 aver
en- una de las salas atlas del
Centre.
Luego de abrir la session ell
Sr. Gustavo Jimenez, Ell presi-
dente, Sc di6 cuenta por ell Sc
c~retario, Sr. Victoriano Man
teiga, de los puntos %siguientes /:
I'm donativo de $50 barras de
pan hecho por la panaderla La
Segunda Central; un barril de
vino de J. Ferlita and Sons; Es
tua Bros, un cheque de $50;
Sociedad de Socorros Mutuos
de Rezagadores, $25; un cua-
dro del j6vefl Marcelino Huer-
ia, jr., LA Despedida al Mi
liciano", para que ell Subcomi-
te disponga de Ell; un d%onativo
de 500 de la Orden Caballe-
ros Leales de America; infor-
me de la sociedad La Florida,
entregando un cheque por sus
so tickets de almuerzo; rega-
10 de I'm caj6n de tabacos LA
La gaceta., 1937-06-12

nero de comensales pasara de
1000.
Hasta las 70 de la nocne >.e
hoy estara en- funeiones el te-
Sorero Vazque& para despues
informar a la secci6n de inte-
reses.
Luego de una amplia Y ami
gable discussion Ell la que inter-
vinieron los senores Jose Mar
tinez, Jose Vazquez, Jimeno Me
nendez, Benjamin Blanco, An
gel Solares, LAntonio Huerta,
Jer6nimo Gonzalez Y otros, sc
acordo no solicitar donativos
manana en- ell terreno del Pic
ME.
JESUS Fernandez propuso que
SO hiciera una campaiia de Ill
TINA bora en- favor de los tick
cts de almuerzo v asi sc acord6,
Aurelio Prado sitrara hoy
tickets en- las sociedades y Ell
Centre Obrero ,ofreciendo su a.
pogo todos los presentes, entire
ellos la Srta. Evangelina La
La gaceta., 1937-06-12

Fl jefe de policia de transi'
to del condado ofrecio los ser
gicios de Juno de sus ageneS,
Skinny niaz. para cridar de
Ransito Ell ell Picnic. Sc conf
sion6 a JESUS Fernando Diaz
para que solicite del sheriff, pa
gados, cinco diputados que cui'
den del orden. Sobre este par
ticular hablaron JESUS, dsidro
Huerta Y Benjamin Blanco.
Jose ,Vazquez, ell tesorero de
la comisi6n de hacienda, do
cuenta de que habia mas de 81,
10000 depositados en- ell banco,
informando que daba por acep-
tados los signientes tickets de
almuerzo: 237 de mayores y ~
de memories, de la comisi6n pre-
sidida por Evangelina Lafuen-
tie: 3 de la sociedad La Italia ;
10 de la sociedad La Unione
100 de Patricia Broadway, de
las damas del C. Espanol; 81 y
2 de Tulsa Guerra, del C. Espa-
mol; 269 y II de Lonrdes Vaz-
Iguez, en- representation de los
Caballeros Leales de America
$50 de la Sra. Maxima Lassus,
de las damas de Protection y
Auxilio; Circulo Cubano, rs
Manuel Gonzalez, Is; Benja-
min Menendez, rs; Jer6nimo
Gonzalez, 80 y 2; Jose Martinez
rs y 10; M. Fernando Rubio
%; Marina Lopez, 25; Acci6r
Gallega, 48 81; La Fraternidat
SO Y a; La Florida, 80; L. 4ba'
fez, %; ]. Santos, 8; e. Martf
nez, 20 y 8; Adela Perez, "a
4; Jesds F. Diaz, rs y 8.
Ell calculo de anoche, sin con
tar 10 que Sc vendera hoy, era
de 1,400 para mayores y 62 pa,
ra ninos, 10 que indica que el nj
La gaceta., 1937-06-12

Ambulancia. Queremos simple
mente que Sc nos acepte ($5.0G)
como un recuerdo a nuestros
hermanos que tanto sufren. Ton
flames gu que la victoria Sc de-
cidira a favor de la, raz6n y que
pronto cesara Ell dvrramamien-
to de sangre en- ell querido sue
10 de Espana".
Damos las gracias al Sr. Del
gado, por su espontaneo dona-
two.
Sc ha informade a la conf
sion de hacienda que una seno-
ra del n1mero 2117 de la Gale
Laurel quiere hacer un DONATE
vO.
La gaceta., 1937-06-12

la fechasde una function anuh.
Aciada. Maxine Echegaray di.
~ qre 6 una empleado Y q.
Dos mdsicos; e
dfi goyecto, ell ST.. A,
ThuAtons que 6l tampoec
podia cederl0s. Resultado, qVe
los mdsicos trataran de tener
una orquesta latina en- ell terrs-
no, hacienda todos los arreglos
imaginables.
Frank Cannella, el conc.s al,
visit6 al Sr. Cannon, admins
trador de la Tampa Electric, Y
obtuvo de e. completamente de
gratis, toda la luz que Sc usara
en- ell terreno de La Columna.
La cerveceria la Tropical
ofreci6 una camioneta para lle-
var Y traer, la plataforma, 10
que lie fue aceptado.
Julio Alvarez, presidente de
la Secci6n de Recreo del Centre
Asturiano, habl6 con Abilio
Diaz para colocar la platafor-
ma y con este realizaran la obra
Perfecto Velazquez y otros car
pinteros.
Dos carpinteros no iran hoy
a TRAFALGAR y Sc agregaran a los
obreros de La Pila para la ia.
bricaci6n de mesas y bancos.
| Estos obreros ayudaran tam
bien a poner la plataforma.
Fue acordado agradecer ell o
~frecimiento hecho por la or.
guesta italiana La Florida y hoy
Sc lie contestant.
La Secci6n de Recreo Y Ador'
no ha establecido turnos de puel
ia para seis sociedades, de hors
v media cada uno de los turnos
Estas secciones cooperaran er
| servir ell almuerzo y cuidarau
del orden.
La gaceta., 1937-06-12

fuente, ISdro Haerta y otros.
Cerca de las once Sc termin6
la session.
Enfel7n0
Sigue enfermo EN- su domici-
lie ell estimado am % Romeo
Zenoni, inteligente periodista,
miembro del Comite Popular
Democratico de Socorro a Es-
pana.
Zenoni fre operado hace po-
cos dias y su estado es s~atisfac-
torio.
Por su pronto restablecimien
to hacemos fervientes votos.
Una Cartd u an DonGtt0o
Frank ,Delgado, administra-
dor de la compahia Valencia
Importing Co., nos manda una
carta que dice: Sr. Victoriano
Manteiga: Tenemos el gusto de
acompanar con la presente ua
pequeno cheque dedicado q los
fondos que sc recaudan para la
La gaceta., 1937-06-12

r dCCdIU , IdUr%Ri
IVieda de un hermano de
Ante Vaccaro, conserie del
Centre Obrero, questeayer
regres6 de New Brk; cheqae
de $1,000 de las Damas del
Temple Ideal No. 2, de los Ca
balleros del Aguila de Orc; pc
tici6n de 35 papeletas de al
muerzo por la Orden Caballe-
ro de la Luz, Inc. que va hizo
I'm donativo de $25.
La comisi6n que visit6 a los
fabricantes hubo de informar
que Sc han recogido entire esos
senores, hasta la fecha, 145
pesos.
Fue entregado ell cheque de
$4,000 de la Secci6n de En-
barques del Centre Asturiano.
Mr.. Creek, de los teatros
Ritz, Royal y Casino, hizo un
donativo de $40 y manana pa
CARA diez pesos por Ell primer
abanico que se venda, de los
1000 regalados por el AIDE
mas de los abanicos Sc vende-
ran los lacitos con los dolores
de la bandera republican, es-
pamela.
JESUS Fernandez Diaz, pre-
sidente de la comisi6n de inte-
reses, di6 cuenta de los traba-
Jos realizados, anunciando que
toda la mercancfa esta lista y
que cinco restaurantes haran
ell almuerzo. Todas las conf
stones para ell Picnic va han 81
do nombradas.
Angel de la Riva inform6 de
ciertas dificultades surgidas
con las orquestas latinas, por
virtud de tener los m1sicos que
tocar con ell proyecto federal
WPA Y no ser possible aplazar
La gaceta., 1937-06-12

Ell meios Anfs "Anis del Mono
Fabrication Catalina
Restaurant Columbia"
La gaceta., 1937-06-12

"a ue eotos, feVelddluO et pan
- defensa q. tiene prepara@
/ Braddock peg6 aver buenos gol
/ PES con la derecha la mano que
mas teme Jose Luis.
Hoy sabado ell campe6n bo-
xeara ocho asaltos y seis ma
mana domingo.
Mas de 800 spectators pre-
senciaron los ~ejercicios de aver.
Enterado del nuevo pleitS de
la Garden Jimmy dijo: La he
mos derrotado dos wees. Otro
lpleito POGO importa. va no me
inquieta. Mi director atendera
case. En- ell "ring" peleare
20.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-12-15
MADE
FOR BREAKING
A, F. L. STRIKE

j PORTLAND, Ore, Dec. Is. CUP)
Gov. Charles H. Martin announc-
ed three plans today for break
ing the American Federation of
Labor boycott that paralyzed the
lumber industry four months and
left 10000 men idle during its jur-
isdictional fight with the Commit
tee for Industrial Organization.
One of the ten mills closed re-
opened this week under the gov
ernor's protection after he conduct
ed a collective bargaining election
which the C. I. o. won.
The A. F. of L. ignored the elec-
tion results, resumed picketing.
Martin said he was considering:
/. Revoking the licenses of boat
pilots who refuse to cross A. F. of
L. picket lines with log RATS in tow;
2. Forceful removal of A. F. of
L. pickets from the Inman-Poulsen
mill;
8. A special session of the legis-
lature to enact laws restraining
labor union activities.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-12-15
$4,000 SOUGHT
FOR DEATH OF
BRAWLEY BOY

Damages totaling $4,000 are
sought from the Nevada California
Electric company by Belen Olguin
Rodriguez for the electrocution of
her seven -year-old son in Brawley
Sept. %.
The boy was killed by a electric
shock, she alleged in her complaint.
suffered when he brushed dang
ling electric wire from a path
while engaged upon. an errand for
his mother She declared the wire
had been loose for some time before
her son was killed and blamed the
company for not repairing it be-
fore it broke and fell into the path
near the Rodriguez home at Men
doza camp.
She asked $4,000 for injuries she
said she suffered when she tried
to extricate the boy from the wire.
She said the shock was so severe
that she became unconscious and
declared she still suffers pain as
result. She wants $4,000 for the
death of her son.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-12-15
GUNBOAT WENT
DOWN fighting
SAY SURVIVORS
First Bomb Dropped ON
Panay Fatal; Crew
In Action
Copyright 1897 by United Press)


SHANGHAI, Dec. Is (UP)
The United States navy
gunboat Panay met a war
rior's death. in a Japanese
airplane attack on her and three
Standard Oil steamships, three
survivors disclosed today on their
arrival here In a japanese rescue
plane.
Three Japanese planes swept
down on the little Panay and the
Standard Oil ships. The first bomb
struck the Panay--fatally. Another
struck the Meiping, one of the
Standard Oil ships.
The Panay's gun crew. as If In
drill, went to their stations at
those of the 10 machine guns that
remained in action.
They opened up their blasts on
the japanese. planes. Eleven times
more the Japanese swept down
hardly 100 yards above the ships
and machine guns opened up
from the shore.
It was hopeless fight. But, the
witnesses said, the Panay's guns
stayed in action until Lieut.. Comdr.
James j. Hughes of Washington,
D. c., gave the order to abandon
ship. The gun crew stayed to the
end and went ashore only when,
at 3:34 pm, the little ship went
down-an American warship that
never saw its home land. for 1t was
Continued on Page 2; Col. 81
Imperial Valley press., 1937-12-15
Council Studying
Agency
To Assist Needy


Organization of an emergency
agency to assist families in need,
was discussed at the Coordinating
Council meeting Tuesday night.
p E. A. Nance, county probation Of
ficer, pointed out the lack of such
an organization. The group decided,
upon motion by H. K. McClimans,
to appoint committee to go before
the different organizations receiy-
ing money from the Character
Building Fund and ask if they
would give so of their quota for
such an agency to be under the
direction of Nance.
1t was reported at the meeting
that the Character Building Drive
has nearly reached the $4,000 mark
and it is expected to reach the
quota of $4,000 within the next two
weeks
Distribution of Christmas bas-
kets was discussed. The Elks' club
will act as a clearing house for
distributing baskets. r. p. Moore
urged a vote OF thanks to the Elks
for performing that duty.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-12-15
HEARING PUT
OFF ON WAR.
REFERENDUM
Secret Conference
Decides Against
Action

WASHINGTON, Dec. 15.
(UP)-The house judiciary
committee, after an hours
secret meeting, decided to-
day not to hold hearings on
the proposed constitutional amend
ment of Rep. Louis Ludlow, D., Ind.
calling for popular referendum
before war could be declared.
A discharge petition filed by
Ludlow was signed yesterday by
218 house members. automatically
calling for a vote Jan. 10 at the
next session of congress.
Chairman Hatton w. Summers. D..
Tex. indicated that the delicate in
ternational situation created by the
sinking Of the u. S. gunboat Pansy
bv the Japanese was the deciding
factor in the decision not to hold
hearings.
"The committee decided" said
Summers. that under all the cir
cumstances that 1t would not at
this time proceed with hearings"
Summers added that "the diplo
matte situation might have had
something to do" with the COM
mittee action.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-12-15
LOWER POWER
RATE FORECAST
BY Phil SWING

SAN DIEGO, Cal. Dec. Is. (UP)
Materially lower electric power
and light rates will prevail in the
Imperial Valley after January 1910
when the hydro electric plants on
the All-American canal get into
full capacity operation, Phil D.
Swing, former congressman, said
here today.
Swing arrived in San Diego this
morning from Washington where
for the last year, he has represented
southern California communities in
connection with federal projects.
"A government survey two years
ago showed cities in the Imperial
Valley were paying the highest
rates in California for communities
of their classification" Swing said.
with the installation of the NUM-
cipally owned diesel plant at Braw-
ley rates dropped 20 per cent
Imperial Valley press., 1937-12-15
CHARGE FILED
IN SLAYING OF
RAIL WORKER

CALIPATRIA, Dec. 15.-A COM
plant charging manslaughter was
filed in justice court here today
against Juan Caratachea, Mexican
section hand for the shovel kill
ing" of Juan Padron at Pope Siding
Dec. g.
The complaint was signed by
Deputy Sheriff Frank Raney.
Caratachea struck Padron on the
head with No. 2 shovel used in
railroad work He said he struck
Padron because he quoted poetry
to him that he did not like. He
referred to Padron's conduct the
night. before the killing as basis
for jealousy of Mrs. Caratachea.
The killing occurred near Pope
Siding while the section crew was
at work on Southern Pacific track.
Padron was taken to the Brawley
hospital, where he died within a
few hours. A coroner's jury held
Caratachea responsible for the
death.