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Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-23
NAVY FLYERS
ESCAPE DEATH
IN S. d. CRASH

SAN DIEGO, Sept 49, Wp)-Two
naval flyers miraculously escaped
instant death here today when their
plane crashed into the mast of an
oil tanker in the harbor, during a
take-off.
Lieut.. G. G. McCauley pilot of
the speedy seaplane suffered only
cuts, bruises and shock, and his
companion, Miller Luther Reid,
aviation ordinance mate, End class,
sustained a fractured shoulder.
The plane, and its crew, was at
tached to the cruiser, U.S.S. Mil
Waukee.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-23
SUGAR BEET
PLANTING is
UNDER WAY

Sugar beet, fall pea and lettuce
planting is getting under way. ac-
cording to B. A. Harrigan, agri-
cultural commissioner.
A few sugar beet growers have
seeded their land but the majority
have to date got the ground ready
for planting but have not yet seed
ed it..
Fall pea planting has started and
number of lettuce growers we're
forced to start irrigating their
fields as the result of the rain
Tuesday, having seeded the land
and intending to wait for proper
weather conditions for irrigating.
as the rain was not sufficient to
cause termination it became nee
eSsary for them to start irrigating.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-23
WOUNDED WARDEN
MAY NOT LAST DAY

SACRAMENTO, Cal. Sept %
UP)-Dr. c. H. Mcdonald said to-
day he feared Warden Clarence A,
Larkin could not survive the day
General systematic poisoning has
attacked Larkin, who already was
stricken with peritonitis from an
abdominal wound inflicted by con-
Wet knives in Sundays Folsom pri-
son break, DR.. Mcdonald said.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-23
PARKER, ARIZ.,
DOLLS UP IN
CELEBRATION

PARKER, Ariz., Sept. 90. W.P)-
This little town "dolled up" today
to receive California and Arizona
notables attending dedication cere-
monies Saturday of the new Parker
bridge linking the two states across
the mighty Colorado river
Special trains, automobile cara
vans and airplanes were scheduled
to bring record throng for the
ceremonies.
Visitors will include Gov. r. C.
Stanford and personal represen-
tative of Gov Frank F. Merriam of
California.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-23
Pickets Ordered
On Duty on All
Frisco Bay Docks

SAN FRANCISC, Sept. % CUP)
-Teamsters union pickets were
ordered on duty at all San Fran
cisco bay docks today. threaten.
Ing complete tie-up of sea -goipg
commerce and freight movement
in this key harbor of the Pacific
Tickets will be placed along the
entire length of San Francisco's
three-mile Embarcadero and at
Oakland Berkeley and Alameda
terminals in move by the team
Asters to enforce their embargo
against Committee for Industrial
Organization longshoremen and
warhousemen. ~
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-23

TOIIeu as compared 20 o1oo at Che
end of the first week last year.
OF the city schools CaleXico shows
a slight decrease as do Calipatria
and Holtville. Imperial and Braw-
ley have not reported and neither
has Ell Centre. Brawley reported
a gain the opening day of school
this week and so did Ell Centre
which will probably bring the total
figure to a little over that for last
year.
To date only one high school,
Calexico, has sent in a report, and
shows Slight loss in enrolment;
306 at the end of the first week
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-23
Attendance Takes
Jump at School

Due to the activities of the
American Girl mine Ogilby schools
attendance has doubled this year.
said c. B. Collins. county superin-
tendent who visited the school
Wednesday.
Ogilby this fall had 55 children
registered at the end OF the first
week as compared to ~ last year
In visiting schools in that district
Supt. Collins found the effects Of
Tuesdays storm in road conditions
some being almost impossible.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-23

10 Ine suburb was lncalculaDle, Cne
bombs razing the shops, warehouses
and homes of the Chinese quarter
of the city and sending the debris
high into the air.
1t was the most extensive "straf-
ing" since hostilities shifted to South
China. The raid was clearly visible
from the crowded waterfront of the
city proper. An eyewitness describ-
ed it as follows:
81 saw IL japanese air forma-
tions over Canton in groups of
three. One group engaged a pair of
Chinese planes, bringing them
down.
Il saw another thrilling fight
between Chinese and japanese
planes, the result of which was
that a japanese plane was shot
down in flames near Lingnan uni
versity. Thousands of Chinese
cheered as they watched the death
fight from the waterfront.
"The japanese planes were most
resolute in the face of accurate
Chinese anti-aircraft guns and at
tacks of Chinese pursuit planes.
The Japanese dropped many
bombs. exclusively on non-military
buildings, creating the most awful
havoc and loss of life among the
civilian population.
An official statement said no
foreigners were killed or wounded.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-23
JAPAN ATTACKERS
ROUTED BY CHINESE

NANKING, Sept. %. (U.P)-Chi-
nese army authorities announced
officially today that Chinese pur-
suit planes had turned back a
fleet of so japanese airplanes, on
Continued on Page 2 Column a
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-23
Baby Beef Contests
Mark All Program

Baby beef contests nationwide broadcast senior All
club day and leaders training course feature
the fall calendar of valley All club members.
First in point of time is the broadcast Oct. 2 when
Imperial Valley club members will talk coast to
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-23
School Attendance
Maintains Level

With so per cent of the county schools reporting school
enrolment this appeared to be approximately the
that of last year.
Twenty-Five county schools, the majority of which
rural schools have reported total of 1922 pupils
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-23
RACKET CLEANUP PROMISED
5000 Perish as
Bombs Wreck
Crowded City

HONG KONG, Sept %. (UP) japanese arpanes
demolished almost half of the crowded Tungshan suburb
of Canton today in series of air raids which caused
estimated loss of 5000 lives.
The casualties all native non-combatants Damage
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-23
kAexicaIi Labor
Row Mediated

MEXICALI, Sept 23.-Antonio Vlalobos, President
Lazaro Cardenas mediator in the Mexical Valley canal
system labor dispute called labor and irrigation district
into conference at the Paaco here today
in effort to break the wage and hour deadlock.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-23
A Free Ride

A Free Ride
The newsboys are becoming irate
If they had union they'd do
something about it = about these
free readers who stop them on the
street, take paper. read the head
lines, hand the paper back to the
newsboy, AMI wander jauntily on,
their nickels still in their pockets.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-23
Baseball Results

AMERICAN
st. Louis lilo 003 230-10 II
New York ,......12O 200 0O0- 5 8 2
Trotter ami Hemsley; Ruffing,
Murphy and Dickey.
Detroit 100 100 002-3 8 |
Boston ...:.......... 600 100 003-4 6 0
Auker and York; Henry and Pea
cock.
Chicago ...,.........010 900 00O-1 6 l
Philadelphia 900 900 000-0 7 0
Whitehead and Sewell; Ross,
Smith and Brucker.
Cleveland .........01O 001 000-2 8 0
Washington 020 O01 0Qx-3 8 4
Hudlin, Feller and Pytlak; Kra-
kauskas AMI r. Ferrell.
NATIONAL
New York POI OLA 000-8 II 0
Chicago 200 303 001-7 - 0
Schumacher, Hubbell, Gumbert
Melton and Danning; Davis French,
Lee. Root and Hartnett.
Boston .......000 101 000-2 8 0
Pittsburgh ...... 900 Gco 100--1 8 0
Turner and Lopez; Blanton, Weav-
er and Todd
Philadelphia ....024 600 023-9 II /
Cincinnati ....... 010 600 301-5 IL /
Mulcahy and Grace; r. Davis and
Lombardi.
Brooklyn
st. Louis ..............--.............. 0l0
Butcher and Phelps; Sunkel and
Ogrodowski.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-23
N AMBLING
NEPORTER

II All Depends
High school principals and coach
es spent a good deal of time We'd
nesday afternoon deciding whether
their next meeting would be after
noon or night, then Coach w. S.
Taylor of Ell Centro won approval
for his suggestion that the meet
ing shall be held in the afternoon
If the temperature is high, SO teams
can practice at night and in the
evening If the weather is cool
enough for afternoon practice.
The discussion turned to other
subjects, and Taylor forgot, momen-
tarily, his suggestion. Said he to
Coach Pete Walker of Holtville:
when are you going to practice
next week."
Walker threw a glance made up
more of pity than anger before he
replied:
IF I was a weather prophet, I
wouldn't be football coach. I'd
be growing squash"
Just AHUtneT Fcu0lSt-
Marjorie Hovey is en- route to her
first year at Stanford University
which means that there will soon
be another addition to the ranks
of Ell Centres Stanford use. feud-
. lists. Cat least. they make good
copy)
Worthy Of Note
T. d. Mccall, who advances the
idea of smoking half a cigar in
pipe, argues that:
You don't spoil a whole cigar for
short smoke.
There are no chewed stubs to
throw away.
You don't have to screw your
face every which way to avoid
smoke
You don't have to carry stub
between your fingers when driving.
And (RR considers this the prize)
you can lodge surplus ashes in
your pants cuff when visiting for
the wind to blow away after you
leave.
The Twig is Trained
Herb Anderson has joined the
moustache brigade with one of the
most noticeable yet seen-and DR.
Raynor Clemons is so jealous he
can hardly keep his ewes off of
it. At least, that's Herbs story.
o
Auld Acquaintance
Paul Blenkiron had good cause
to blink rapidly when he picked up
the paper the other day-if he did.
At any rate, there was a picture of
Al MenaSco. Los Angeles airplane
designer, looking over a new motor
with an English aviatrix who plans
one of these long hops over water,
or somewhere. or something. The
Al Menasco pictured it developed
! is the same person who worked as
a mechanic for Blenkiron Is years
ago.
o
A Free Ride
The newsboys are becoming irate
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-23

Butter: Los Angeles 81; But
terfat, Imperial Valley, fob. ranch
grade A Al; manufacturing mug
40 route gathered cream 36is.
La. Hay; us. No. 1 S17.5O-ls.
S15.5O- $1,000.
$4,000.
Minneapolis Flax Sept. $500
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-23

The Twig is Trained
Herb Anderson has joined the
moustache brigade with one of the
most noticeable yet seen-and DR.
Raynor Clemons is so jealous he
can hardly keep his eyes off oi
it. At least, that's Herbs story.
Evening star., 1937-06-23
0ca Calendar Envened by Arrival Official Overseas
By theWay-
Beth Blaine

WE ALL grasping opportunity spend time as
possible in the garden Of the Club before closes
Tor the Summer 1t is such Joy for the who haven't
gardens OF their own to entertain in that spot
Last evening seueral parties gren one bu the Dick
W1lners IN their party Senator
Austin OF Vermont Come and Comtesse the aI-
ian Embassy the latter al1Day Marion TrumbnH
smart IN green chiffon, and Mrs. Ed1Uard Reed. .
At another table under the Nicholas Longwort
Senator and Mrs Burton Frank Kent and
others At small center table Mrs Hugh Achn-
Gloss Mr. and Mrs Emons Smith Sbour In
other party the beautiful Rhnelande Stew
art the former Janet NeWbod lovely china
wearing becoming red and white print town
for several days. " ~
We 1Oere delighted to Messmore York.
ne me PRESIDENT OF the Sons of the American Revolution
Ine1e Dere otherS UhO mad come in for dinner
Poo 0h1ch Pete de Sibour getting up for the Louis
5radd9ck tght The Radio tuned and the moment
me tgh started there erodus from the tables
gathered around the Radio person holding the little
slip he had draUn 1Uh number of the round and the
fighter wren it, Such ercitement-p particularly for those
1Ohose "round" it happened to be-, S ' ~
The winners of the Pool Austin and our sports
CLUB King Pete de Sbour much to the delight the heaviest
loser! - ~ 01 N ' '0 -''"'4o'O
1vas so beautiful in the garden the full moon that
1oe aH drtted back to tables There eninq to
most interesting discussion Le1Dis Lnurn
CutS, Messmore Kendall, Chip Robert Bob Jackson
dhe most interested listener H. the Ambassador
Count Jerry Potock.
we hate to the club close in weeks-bu we
Know that MISS Mary Cummings and all the staff need
well earned rest Until closes there every dav
enoyng t garden and seeing all of friends they too
depart for the summer. ~ N' "
Evening star., 1937-06-23
Recent Weddings
Miss Mitchell and Mr.. Lowe Married
Yesterday Morning.

violet chiffon, large white hat and
a corsage bouquet of orchids.
Mrs. Leslie Mitchell was natron O,
honor, wearing a blue chiffon gown
and a large leghorn hat. and Miss
DreXel Layton. the maid of honor,
wore pink mousseline de sole and a
large picture hat.
After the wedding, Mr.. and Mrs,
Lowe left for Natural Bridge, Va.
From there they will take tour of the
southern States, sailing from Houston,
Tex, for Mediterranean cruise. They
will spend about 6 weeks in italy,
where Mrs. Lowe, who is well-knoWn
dancer, will study the ballet, and from
there they will go to Lake Como, re-
turning to Washington IN the Autumn.
They Will reside IN MONTGOMERY
County, Md, where a house is being
built for them during their absence.
The bride is a graduate of Western
High School and was a student at
George Washington University. Mr..
Lowe also graduated from Western
High School, attended the University
OF Florida, the University of Michigan
and Georgetown School of Foreign
Service. Recently he went to Spain,
Continued on Fourth Page)
Evening star., 1937-06-23
Miss Morrow
Wed Yesterday
To MIR. Morgan

or INTEREST to Washington is
~ the wedding yesterday of Miss
Constance Cutter Morrow, daughter of
Mrs. Dwight w. Morrow and the late
Senator and one time United states
Ambassador to Mexico and Mr.. Aubrey
Mel Morgan, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Llewellyn Morgan of Llandaff, Wales.
M. Morgan was the husband OF the
brides eldest sister, the late Mrs.
Elisabeth Reeve Morrow Morgan. Ihe
ceremony took place at Deacon Point,
Mrs. Morrow's Summer home in North
Haven, Me. the Rev. Henry F. Huse,
pastor of the North Haven Baptlst
Church, officiating. Only members OF
the immediate family were present.
MRS. Morgan attended Miss Chapin's
School in New York and Milton
Academy, Milton, Mass She was
z duated from Smith College in 1885
with highest honors. In college she
vas vice president of her freshman
class, president of her senior class and
chairman of the judicial board OF the
student government She was an
active member of the Smith College
Dramatic Association, and during the
Summer following her graduation,
acted in plays given by the Brattle-
boro. VT, Summer theater, and by
the Kalamazoo (Mich) Civic Players.
She acted under the name OF Con-
stance Reeve. The bride made her
debut in 1882 at dinner dance at
the Morrow home in New York City
and at reception at the Morrow home
In Englewood, N. j.
Mr.. Morgan is director Of David
Morgan. Ltd, q large department
store in Cardiff. Wales, of which his
father is chairman. He was educated
at Charterhouse, one of England's
oldest schools, and at Jesus College,
Cambridge University. He became
acquainted with the Morrow family
IN 1880, when Senator Morrow was
attending the London Naval Con-
ference.
Mrs. Morrow and her daughter and
Mr.. Morgan returned Thursday from
England where Mrs. Morrow was a
visitor at the time of the birth of her
grandson, Land Morrow Lindbergh,
, May 13.
Evening star., 1937-06-23
Mrs. Pye Hostess
At Luncheon TODAY

Mrs, William Satterlee Pye enter
tanned at luncheon today in her home
at 2346 South Meade street on the
Arlington Ridge in Virginia, when her
guests included Nine. Troyanovsky,
wife Of the Ambassador of the Union
of Soviet Socialist Republics; Mrs. F..
c. Bradley wife Of the British Naval
Attache; Nine. Champsaur, wife of the
French Air Attache; Mrs. Roscoe
Schuirmann, Mrs. Walter R. Tucker
man, Mrs. Penn L. Carroll, Mrs. Royal
1ngersoll, Mrs. Edward Kellogg, Mrs.
Paul H. Bastedo, Mrs. George Peter
son, Mrs. Hugh Matthews, Mrs Nor
man Smith, Mrs. Albert Niblack and
Mrs. F. M. Knox
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Pye had as
week end guests their son, Midship-
man John Brisco Pye, and his class
mate, Midshipman Reginald Oakley,
jr., Of Schenectady, N. Y; Miss Jane
Gardner Of Richmond, Va, and Miss
Sallie Bissett of Annapolis.
Evening star., 1937-06-23
Residential Social News
Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Atherton Macon
dray Return to Capital From West Coast.

as the guest Of her uncle and aunt,
Mr. and Mrs. Percival Sheldon Rids-
dale.
Miss Ann McGuigan. daughter OF
Comdr. and Mrs Joseph Lloyd Nc
Guigan, who returned Sunday from
Virginia Beach. will sail Saturday
from New York for Europe She will
return to this country in the Fall.
Miss Sara Catherine Botsford will
leave Saturday for Forest Park, Ill,
where she will be a bridesmaid at
the wedding of Miss Marie Carlson to
Mr.. James Giles Saint, jr., of Erie,
Pa, which will take place Tuesday,
June 29
Mr. and Mrs. j. Searcy Nichol will
entertain at dinner at the Shoreham
terrace tomorrow evening for their
Continued on Fourth Page.)
Evening star., 1937-06-23
IEUT. COMDR. AND MRS.
ATHERTON MACON D r A Y
have returned to Washington


ATHERTON MACON RAY
have returned to Washington
IL from the West Coast, where the
former has been stationed for several
years. They have opened their place,
Sem nary Hill, Alexandria. Va. Mrs.
Macondray was formerly Mrs. Eliph-
alet F. Andrews, and her many friends
in the Capital will welcome her re-
turn.
Miss Virginia Worthington Dorsey,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs Walter R..
Dorsey, has returned to Washington
after visiting Mr.. and Mrs. James Sllls
of Ruxton, Md. Mrs. Sills and her
daughter, Miss Elizabeth Warning
Sills, returned with Miss Dorsey to
Washington and are the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Dorsey.
Miss Dorsey will entertain at lunch
con Friday for her guests at Pierre's.
Among others who will be present are
Mrs. Ashton Devereux and her moth
er, Mrs. Morse of Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton Merrick OF
Chicago are staying at the Mayfower
while in the city in connection with
closing the estate Of the latter's Sis
ter, the late Mrs Jessie Wigmore.
Miss Jean Muir of Hollywood Is
spending several days in Washington
Evening star., 1937-06-23
, INTEREST to Washington is
the wedding of Miss Marjorie
Lorraine Mitchell, who yes
terdaY became the bride of

I the wedding of Miss Marjorie
Lorraine Mitchell, who yes
~ terday became the bride of
Mr. James T. Lowe, assistant pro-
lessor of international law at the
Georgetown School OF Foreign Service.
The wedding took place in the garden
OF The Brook Farm, in Chevy Chase,
Nd, at II O'Clock, the Rev. John w.
Rustin, of Mount Vernon Place Meth
odist Episcopal Church South, per-
forming the ceremony.
The bride. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Mitchell, was given in mar
riage by her father. She wore a be-
coming white mousseline de sole gown
trimmed with lace and a fngertip-
length veil. She carried a Bible, an
heirloom in her family, from which
fell streamers of lilies of the valley
The ceremony was attended only bv
members of the two families and a
few intimate friends. Mr.. Lowe is the
son of Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Lowe.
Mr.. William Lowe was best man for
his brother. Mrs Lowe wore a blue
chiffon gown with white accessories, a
large leghorn hat and a bouquet of
gardenias. The brides mother chose
Evening star., 1937-06-23
Visitors From Belgium
To Be HOnOred at Dinner
Tonight at White House
Secretary of War and Mrs. Woodring Back
From Kansas-Other Official and
Diplomatic News.

President Roosevelt entertain this
evening at the White House in honor of the Prime Minister
of Belgium Nine Iceland who arrived Capital
this morning and who will be overnight the White House
The President taking his guests this afternoon cruise in
his yacht the Potomac Upon
Executive Mansion later this afternoon greeted
Mrs Roosevelt who will back from New York where she
to meet her sonn-aw and daughter Mr. Mrs John Boger
and the aer children Anna Eleanor Dali and Curtis Roose
velt DALI
The Secretary War Mrs Woodrng returned to
Washington morning Secretary
the principal address the diplomas graduation
exercises at the Army War College.
Lithuanian Povlas zadeikis entertained at
dinner last evening in honor Bishop Mecsova Renys of Lhu
former Minister of Foreign Affairs who in America
visit Bishop Reiys Washington just attend the dinner
given for him.
General of the PanAmerican Union Dr. Leo S.
Rowe Director Senor Pedro de Alba have issued
invitations for concert of Latin American music to be given on
the eplanade of the Panmercan Union Thursday evening"
July United Band with assist
Ing artists will give the program.
Admiral McNamee of New York City are in
washington for two weeks stay at the Mayfower
Chief Justice Greenshelds Of Montreal Canada and Mrs
Greensheds Washington visit and staying at the
Mayfower
Mr. Robert R. Patterson Vice Consul at Cork,
Ireland spent night and yesterday morning at the May
flower with Mrs Patterson and
They plan the regatta Friday and will sail
for England Saturday. Mr. Patterson and his wife visited his
mother Arbor Mich, prior to coming to Washington
Capt John Trevor staying his
visit here Capt Trevor arrived last night from New York City,
Co.. E. R. Warner McCabe, A. with Mrs McCabe has
rived Washington during several days they will
be at Wardman Park Hotel
Mrs c. Rosendahl stopping at the Carlton
during Washington They arrived Monday from
Lakehus N j. where Comdr Rosendahl is the commanding
officer of the naval air station there.
Lieut. Col Francis R Fuller u s. A. Bennng,
Washington They stopping at the
Wardman Park Hotel
Mai Matthew Rdgway have their guests in their
apartment the Wardman Park Hotel Mrs Alexander Wilson and
Mrs. Morton Cross of New York City.
Maj and Mrs Rdgway will leave Washington tomorrow Tor
San Francisco, where they will be stationed.
daughter Virginia Ridgway will be at Fort Meade
with Maj Frederick de Rohan for
4 month before joining her parents in California
Lieut. and Mrs A. B. Cox r at the Shoreham Tor few
DAYS going Newport News where Lieut. Cox will be
attached to the U. S. S. Enterprise.
Evening star., 1937-06-23

Continued on Fourth Page.)
Evening star., 1937-06-23
Miss Mary Howes
HOnOred at Shower

Mrs. Neitah King entertained at a
surprise shower yesterday afternoon
at O'Clock in honor of Miss Mary
Senate Howes, daught of the First
Assistant Postmaster General and
Mrs w. W. Howes. whose wedding
to Mr.. John Alexander Stewart will
take place Saturday. The party was
held at Mrs. Kings apartment at
1901 Connecticut avenue.
Assisting the hostess was the BRIDE
elects mother, Mrs. Howes. Among
the guests were Miss Katherine
Friant, who will be maid of honor At
the wedding, and the three brides
maids, Miss Bette Reynolds, Miss
Airline Burke and Miss Mary Kath-
crime Alspaugh.
Evening star., 1937-06-23

Mrs John Edmund Cammack has
left for Ventnor. N j., where
she has leased a house for the Sum-
mer. She was accompanied by her
five sons. Mr.. Cammack will join
them later
Evening star., 1937-06-23
Miss Bankhead
VISITING in CAPITAL

The Speaker Of the House and Mrs
William B. Bankhead had with them
over the week end the formers daugh-
ter. Miss Tallulah Bankhead, who re-
turned to New York last night.
The Speaker and Mrs. Bankhead.
Miss Bankhead and Miss Cara Novel;
had lunch yesterday at the Little Tea
House.
Evening star., 1937-06-23
Engaged to Marry

Mrs. Mary Polk Sullivan of Friend
ship Heights, Md, announces the en-
gagement of her daughter, Miss Mary
Stuart Sullivan. to Mr.. George w.
Gallahorn, jr., son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
George w. Gallahorn OF Silver
Spring, Md.
The wedding will take place in Oc-
fobor