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Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1938-03-12

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Nogales international., 1938-03-19
ALSO GROWING WHISKERS!.

If Limitation is the sincerest
form of flattery', then adult
"WhiskerinoS" listed in last week S
international should feel quite set
up over the dark smudges that are
slowly appearing on the High
School male physiognomies.
Among those whose faces betray
valiant effort to attain a place
on the Junior Honor Roll for the
1888 Frontier Fiesta are the fol-
lowing:
Harry Morse, Cran1au Walker,
Sammy Marcus, Alvan Davenport,
Carlos Garcia, Robert Underwood,
Palen Hudgin. Marco Trujillo, Joe
Pierson, Richard Roark, Arthur
Doan, Frank Nava, Gerald zenzo,
Mike Ahumada, James Teyechea
and Tony Villaneuva.
Nogales international., 1938-03-19

Republic, Phoenix, Arizona, will be
held in a few weeks. This contest
is statewide in it's scope.
In the Nogale Schools, the ora
tions were prepared by the English
v Glasses last semester. In the To-
cal contest, a prize of $1,000 is to
be awarded the winner, who will
then be sent to Tombstone to COM
pete in a district contest. The dis
trict winner will then proceed to
Phoenix for the final state con-
test.
Nogales international., 1938-03-19
TO BEAUTIFY CITY

The Mayor and Board of Alder
men have passed a resolution en-
dorsing the movement of the NO.
gales Woman's Club toward a city
wide cleanup and identification
campaign and urging all civic or
ganizationS, business establishments
and citizens to cooperate.
Nogales international., 1938-03-19

pose of deciding the date of the
Junior Prom. Friday, May 9th was
selected as the date and a commit
tee to appoint committees was
named, consisting of Misses Helen
Karns and Cecilia OHagan, Messrs
Jack Titcomb and Carlos VeleSco.
Nogales international., 1938-03-19
MORE KELVINATORS

r. G. Edgell returned yesterday
from Phoenix where he bought an
other large shipment of Kelvin
nators. "The demand for Kelvin
ator refrigeration in Nogales has
been so much greater than we had
anticipated early in the season and
deliveries exceeded our expecta-
tionS, making it necessary to buy
more for our floor and warehouse
stock at this time" Mr.. Edgell said
yesterday.
Nogales international., 1938-03-19
P. AND S. CLUE

Members of the P. & S. Club
and their sponsor, GLADDEN. Elliott,
have decided in lieu of the P. & S.
minstrel show usually presented, to
put on g. cowboy show. This change
was made with an idea of present
ing the cowboy show at the From
tier Fiesta. Practice was scheduled
to begin this week.
Nogales international., 1938-03-19
SCHOOL
NEWS

When two or more candidates are
nominated for office, O primary
election is held to decide which Of
the nominees shall run for office.
The Constitution will be submit
ted for an Amendment by the stu
dent body, since the addition Of
the Junior High School has changed
the present set-up of the Council.
Nogales international., 1938-03-19
PRE-FIESTA BALL

Presley L. Cheshire announced
yesterday there will be prizes for
both ladies and gentlemen at the
pre-fiesta whiskerino ball at the
Elks Club Saturday night April 8.
Prizes will be awarded for the most
original costumes, most comical
western garb, and for the Oldest
ladies dress.
Nogales international., 1938-03-19
TO GIVE OPERETTA

"The Toreadores", an operetta
by o. M. Darlington, will be given
by the seventh and eighth grades
the latter part of April.
H. Novick, who is in charge of
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Nogales international., 1938-03-19
LOCALS
ELKS TO BOWL
AT HUACHUCA SUNDAY

Elk BowlerS P. L. Cheshire, E. G.
Harrison, Jr., j. M. Soto, Jr., Syke
Marsland, Al Camerlin and Nor
man Barker are leaving at 9 o'clock
tomorrow morning to play an Of
ficer's team at Fort Huachuca at
1:30 D. m. Sunday.
Nogales international., 1938-03-19
FROM OKLAHOMA

C. L. Satterfield, owner of the
building occupied by the Elm Street
Rooms. was a visitor here Wed
nesday from Hennepin, Okla.
Nogales international., 1938-03-19

W. B. Bustard of Phoenix, repre-
senting the Westinghouse Company,
was business visitor here yester-
day. Ill
Nogales international., 1938-03-19
MINNEAPOLIS VISITOR

R. j. AndruS Of Minneapolis,
vice-president OF the Citizens Util-
tiles Company, was an arrival here
Thursday.
Nogales international., 1938-03-19
ORATORICAL CONTEST

An oratorical contest on the con-
stitution of the United States,
which is sponsored by the Arizona
Nogales international., 1938-03-19
JUNIOR HIGH

The. Junior class of the high
school held meeting in Mr.
Keyte's room Tuesday for the pur-
Nogales international., 1938-03-19
FIRST METHODIST CHURCH
w. r. McGaugh, Pastor

1000 a. m. Church school.
1926 a. m. Worship service Ser
mon theme-"Prayer in the Realm
of Law"
TOO p. m. Epworth League serv-
ice.
Nogales international., 1938-03-19
RUMMAGE SALE

The Episcopal Church will hold
a runmage sale today in the old
building at the northwest corner
of Crawford street and Grand av-
enue.
Nogales international., 1938-03-19
ST. ANDREWS EPISCOPAL
CHURCH
3rd Sunday i'm Lent
TRINITY CONGREGATIONAL
CHURCH

Church school 10 o'clock. Miss
Eta Mae Lewis, superintendent.
Morning worship II o'clock.
Theme, THE Victories of Faith"
Special music by the choir. DR..
Smith will speak at this service.
o. A. SMITH, d. d. Pastor.
Nogales international., 1938-03-19

rummage sale today in the old
building at the northwest corner
of Crawford street and Grand av-
enue
| Wylie B. ErdWurin Of E PaSo,
representing the Santa Fe railroad,
was here Tuesday.
George Hubbard of the Hubbard
Casket Company, San Diego, was
a business visitor here Saturday.
william Howell, field executive
of the Catalina Council Of the Boy
Scouts, spent last week in Nogales
assisting with the annual financial
drive.
R. C. Blabon was here Monday
from Patagonia
Mrs James Albert Philips and
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward L. Kennedy,
all of Los Angeles, left Saturday
to visit Mr.. and Mrs Robert G.
HaaSe at Phoenix While here
they were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
v. r. Lamia.
Mr.. and Mrs Victor j. Wager,
Jr., returned Wednesday from
trip to Los Angeles
The 25th u S. Infantry Glee
Club from Fort Huachuca was
heard in concert at the Methodist
Church last evening. There was a
chorus of 40 male voices.
Mrs. Presley L. Cheshire motor
ed to Tucson Wednesday,
Andrew Bettwy returned this
week from couple weeks stay in
Los Angeles.
Nogales international., 1938-03-19

Wylie B. ErdWurin Of E PaSo,
representing the Santa Fe railroad,
was here Tuesday.
Nogales international., 1938-03-19

R. G. Blabon was here Monday
from Patagonia.
Nogales international., 1938-03-19

George Hubbard of the Hubbard
Casket Company, San Diego, was
business visitor here Saturday.
Nogales international., 1938-03-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Victor j. Wager,
Jr., returned Wednesday from a
trip to Los Angeles.
Nogales international., 1938-03-19

NewspaperNoGALEs ARz SATURDAY. MAR - 1898
Evening star., 1938-12-03
LETTER-OUT
At HOME
Fontoine Fox

remove letter
called for in the last
ne WORD you have removed correctv
its French manufacturing ~ Wv 'S"'
Answer t. Yesterdays LETTER OUT
V) VEIL-LIE (rai unloading track
E) HERALDIC-ALDRICH (writer of stores)
80 HATCHES- -CHETAH (its a leopard.
CD TA1SMAN-ANINdAIS 1--WE like them as pets)
@ PHRAsEDHARPED (he talked about sports incessanty)
Imperial Valley press., 1938-10-28

has handled its own union problem
and we from the coast sat back and
applauded But there may come a
time when you can't! II proposition
No. l Is defeated you may wake up
some morning with a silent partner
telling YOU how to run your busi-
nesSi"
Smith was introduced by Harold
Tyler yice-president of the Assoc
lated chambers. in the absence of
Pres Earl Cavanah. Previously the
gathering az the Planters hotel had
heard short talks from Paul Palmer,
president Of the Brawley chamber
Charles Nice. II. r. Anderson, Tom
Anderson and lea c. Adams.
The associated chambers went on
record IN favor of the anti-picket-
Ing proposition and opposing the
single tax and the S3O-Every- Thurs
day plan.
Next meeting Of the group will be
al II Centro Dec. 2.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-10-28
Prison
Break
FoiIed
Guards at Yuma
Halt Attempt
To Escape

YUMA, Oct. % (UP)-An
attempted break from the
Yuma county jail was frus-
trated today when a jailor,
beaten on the head with a
bottle, bluffed a teen age youth
into submission.
Milan Fisher, 20, the jailor, was
taken to a hospital in serious con-
dition after he said Harold Nous
seau, l6, struck him with the bot
tie.
Officers said MouSseau, who is
charged with burglarizing the Yuma
high school. told them three other
youthful bandits held in the Jail
threatened to beat me up if 1
refused to knock out the jailor and
free them
Fisher, barely able to keep on his
feet, told MouSSeau he would shoot
him if he did not surrender The
ruse worked and the youth obeyed.
The break was the second at
tempted in three months. j. L..
Redondo, another jailor, is still
suffering from injuries received in
battle with James Sistrunk. 49,
year-old trustee. who slugged him
with a rolling pin.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-10-28
Extortion Suspect
Springs Trap by
Grabbing Package
Oil Mans Grandchildren
Threatened in Note
Demanding Money

LONG BEACH, Calf, Oct.
%. (UP)-An elderly eXtor-
ton suspect, who sprang a
police trap by reaching for
a package supposedly hold
ing 5000, was questioned today
by federal officers
He was Paul Dresback, 63 a for
mer druggist. He was caught as
he ran down a hallway of a fash
ionable apartment house where
wealthy John Foster, II year old
oil man, received a letter threaten
ing his seven grandchildren.
Police Captain Walter Lenz said
Dresback readily confessed. He was
charged with suspicion of extor-
ton.
Foster, who owns wells on Signal
Hill received the letter yesterday.
1t told him to set package con-
tanning 1000 bills of SIS denomina-
ton outside the door of his apart
ment.
IF you don't do this, one or more
OF your grandchildren will disap-
pear the note said. IF agreed,
hang towel outside your south
window If you love your grand
children, do not notify the police. 3"
Imperial Valley press., 1938-10-28

real forward drive That should
exceed the 1887 highs in many
lines. This is the most optimistic
report l have been able to give
readers i'm a long time.
Since my return from Europe,
have carefully been checking up
on what has been going on here
while 1 have been away. 1 find
that general business in the United
States has increased five per cent
since l sailed in mi6-September
Moreover, industry and trade have
Skyrocketed II per cent above the
June low. We are now in the sharp
est advance since the spring of
1888. BY Christmas, business will
probably have recovered two thirds
of its recession losses.
Last week business men from all
over the country held a conference
here in BabSon Park The question
was asked of me: What particular
factor in the outlook, Mr.. Babson.
makes you SO optimistic?" My re-
ply was: The exploding. all at
Continued on Page 6: Col. 81
Imperial Valley press., 1938-10-28
News Of Own Death Brings Man from
Desert TO Deny Story, Then Retire

PHOENIX. Oct. %. CUP)-It took
his own obituary today to bring
Frederick B. Jones, former druggist,
from self-exile, two years after he
disappeared from his home and
work.
A Weathered skeleton was found
in the Barren mountains so miles
north of here. Sheriff's deputies
estimated it had been exposed two
years and said it might be the
remains of Jones, who dropped
from sight in August, 1886.
Hearing that he was thought
dead Jones, 63 emerged from his
desert woodcutter's camp just long
enough to assure his old friends
that he was alive and happy.
He then heard for the first time
that there had been a strained sit
uation, almost war. between Euro
pean nations and that he had been
Imperial Valley press., 1938-10-28

Ex-senator ben f1ulSe Is DOdIu
president again, Charles Pitzer is
ce-president, A. H Keller is trea-
Surer. and D. w. Stewart secretary
manager.
Forty new 10 by 10 stalls will be
added to the present horse barn.
Concrete foundations will be poured
Saturday morning. The building
will be brick, wood and sheet iron.
The board instructed Hulse and
Stewart to meet with the building
committee of the Pioneer aSsocia-
ton and complete plans for build
ing at the fair grounds to house
historical records and museum COL
lectionS. In addition Hulse and
Stewart were asked to complete
arrangements for the new office
building for the fair association.
The contract for decorating the
fair grounds and valley cities for
the fair March Alp, 1899 was
awarded.
Board members at the meeting
included the officers, T. E. Ander-
son, CaleXico; Sam Rowe, West
morland; Charles Sperry, Calipa-
tria; j. c. Archias, Brawley; and
Earl v. C. Northrop, Eucalyptus
district.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-10-28

The agents had ended a six hour
search OF the Lauer's Park Avenue
apartment last night and carried
away four suitoases, refusing to
say what was in them. They ar
rested Albert N. Chaperau, who was
alleged to have visited the Lauers'
apartment Oct. 8, the day after he
returned to this country on the lie
De France, and charged him with
having taken nine pieces of lug
gage past customs officers without
inspection by Improperly claiming
that he was the representative of
the consul general of Nicaragua.
Justice Lauer last October paid
customs authorities $1,000 to set
tie claims against him and his wife
for failure 20 declare articles
brought into this country.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-10-28
va|Ieyites to See
Beginning Of Job
Unkinkinq Grade

At least 30 carloads of Imperial
Valleyites were expected to leave
the valley Saturday morning to
attend ceremony at Boulder Park
dedicating the new Mountain
Springs road.
eve expect about 20 from Ell
Centre and ten from other valley
towns, H. r. Anderson, head of
the Ell Centre chamber of COM
merce, declared. The motorcade
will leave Ell Centro chamber of
commerce at 9:30 am. Ceremonies,
during which Gov. Frank F.. Mer-
riam will set off the first blast
starting highway construction on
the 2.6 mile link, will start prompt
ly at 10:30. Anderson predicted the
ceremony would be short enough
so that valleyites could return in
time for lunch.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-10-28
Delta CoIonizers
To Inspect Lands
South of Border

A new 100000 acre farming project
in the Colorado river delta land
below the border moved nearer Fri
day as Gov. Roman Yocupicio of
Sonora said he would inspect the
district Sunday.
According to United Press dis
patches from Hermosillo. Sonora,
the governor planned to lead a
group OF agriculturists to the delta
land through Yuma. He said he
planned TO have farmers colonize
the region under government pro-
lection.
The delta land earma:ked for
the farm project, although chiefly
in Sonora, would probably include
sections in Baja California. A large
percentage of the fertile district is
not in cultivation.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-10-28
Merriam Welcome
Scheduled Here

Further arrangements were draft
ed Friday for greeting Gov Frank
F. Merriam on his visit to Imperial
Valley Monday. Otto Bradshaw,
campaign chairman for the county,
announced.
A squadron of highway patrolmen
and autos carrying the welcome
committee will meet the governor
Monday forenoon.
After a brief stop in Ell Centre
he will go to Calexico for luncheon
at the de ANA hotel where Earl
Cavanah will introduce him. In Ell
Centre at a dinner meeting the
governor will be introduced by AS
semblyman Clarence Walker and
later when he speaks at Wilson
school Charles Wieman will make
the introduction.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-10-28

tion Of farm and industry and upon
radical legislation In an address
here Thursday before the Associated
Chambers Of Commerce
You will BE- voting on your child
renS future. Smith warned IN a
ieryent plea AGAINST the single tax
proposition and the $50 pension
program
The single tax would end with
the government owning all the land
SO would sthe $50 pensions. That
means Communism Smith crack
fd Declaring that the tide OF union
Control over rural and urban areas
alike IS sweeping southWard and
may engulf Imperial Valley. smith
warned
Unless 80 per cent Of the rural
areas votes Tor proposition No. I
dhe anti-picketins programl the
measure Wiil be defeated by the
heavy city vote
Up until nov Imperial VALLEY
Imperial Valley press., 1938-10-28
Japan Threatens
Action TO Close
French Borders
Nippon Demands Closure
Of Route to Materials
For China i'm War

TOKYO, Oct. %. (UP)-
j apan has protested to
France against the transpor-
tation of war materials to
China through Indo China
and has warned that she might
take such measures as she felt
necessary unless the supply line
was closed, the foreign office dis
closed today.
A foreign office spokesman said
that Yotara Sugimura, ambassador
at Paris, had been instructed to
make the protest. He was told, in
protesting against the continued
transportation of war materials
through French Indo- China, to ask
the French government to take
effective measures to prevent such
transport.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-10-28
Sheriff to Revise
Blockade Plans

Road blockade plans will be re-
vised by Imperial county peace Of
ficers to incorporate information
gathered on the test blockade they
staged Thursday.
Information accumulated in the
test chase of fugitive" car and
its capture on the desert near
Frink is being compiled and Sher-
if Robert w. Ware will call a meet
ing Of all departments to study the
maps of the chase and change
blockade plans used heretofore in
criminal work in the county.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-10-28
League Secretary
Purge Under Way

GENEVA, Oct. %. CUP)-A purge
of the League of Nations Secretari-
at was reported under way today
with the double objective of eff
fecting budget economies and
smoothing the way for the ultimate
return of Germany and Italy to
reformed league.
1t was reported that the purge
might involve the retirement of as
many as so officials within the next
year, including some of the highest
ranking members OF the secretariat
or permanent personnel.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-10-28
Italy Will Buy
Oil from Mexico

MEXICO CITY. Oct. 28. CUP)-.
The Mexican Oil Authority an
nounced today that it had signed
contract TO sell Italy millions
OF dollars worth of oil from the
properties appropriated from Am
erican and British companies.
The Authority also announced the
appointment of agents in Brazil.
where it expected to find a large
market for crude and refined oils.
The sale of 500 tons of asphalt
to Costa Rica, after competitive
bidding against California oil firms,
also was reported
1t was understood that Italy was
to pay for the oil with tankers.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-10-28
Air Dreadnaught
Spans Continent

WASHINGTON. Oct. %. CUP)-
A new $4,000 pound navy long range
patrol bomber flew nonstop from
San Diego to Washington, in 13
hours and 55 minutes, the navy
department announced today.
The flying boat, commonly known
as the flying dreadnaught, left San
Diego at 12:10 pm, EST, yesterday
and arrived at AnacoStia naval air
station here at 2:O5 am. today.
Navy officials said it was the
first time a navy flying boat of
this size has flown across the con-
Imperial Valley press., 1938-10-28
Witness Missinu,
Hearing Put Off

WASHINGTON, Oct. %. UP)-A
scheduled hearing of the house
committee Investigating un-Ameri-
can activities was called off today
due to the absence of an expected
witness.
Committee aides said no-date had
been fixed for the next hearing but
that 1t probably would be early next
week.
Chairman Dies, D.. Texas. an
nounced the postponement after re-
Jecting plea by two members of
the committee for suspension of
further hearings until after the
Nov. general elections.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-10-28
NY. Supreme Court Justice BIames
Maid for Customs Search of Home
For Goods Struggled Into u. 5.

NEW YORK, Oct %. CUP)-
Justice Edgar l.. Lauer of the state
supreme court said today the raid
on his home by eight United States
customs officers hunting for snug
gled goods was the result of IAN
exaggerated and distorted story
told by discharged German maid"
The maid was angry, he said, be-
cause Mrs. Lauer had expressed a
dislike for Adolf Hitler.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-10-28
1ubercuIar Fight
Planned Here

Directors and officers of the I'M
perial County tuberculosis and
Health association met Thursday
night to make plans for school
health programs and outline asso-
citation projects for the winter
months.
TWenty-one men and women at
tended the session at the county
health department in the court
house. E. L. Hiteman president.
presided.