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Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-11
TRAFFIC CRASH
ON GRADE KILLS
CIRCUS WORKER
Trucks, Enroute to
|. v, Pie Up in
Mountains

An unidentified man known
only as Curly died Thurs
day night of head injuries
suffered in q pile up of cir
Gus trucks on the mountain
grade SO miles west of Ell Centre.
Three circus trucks were EN- route
to Ell Centre from San Diego, Dep
uty Coroner Herbert Hughes said.
when a drive shaft broke on the
truck III front, causing it to over
turn ON the road. The second and
third trucks crashed into the over
turned vehicle, he said The trailer
Oh the third truck, Hughes declar-
ed was thrown into the canyon
as the driver sWerved the machine
III an attempt to avoid the pile up
in front of him.
The man known to circus en-
ployes as Curly, suffered head
injuries as a result of the accident.
He was taken to Ell Centro hospital
where he died Thursday night.
Pete Siebrand, 81, driver of the
third truck in line. told Highway
Patrolman Bill Tackett the trailer
was thrown approximately so feet
into the canyon beside the high
way.
Hughes contacted San Diego in
an effort to establish identity of
the man prior to an inquest sched-
uled for late Friday at Lemons
chapel.
The accident victim was a white
man about 25 years of age, five
feet eight inches IN height, weighed
100 pounds, had brown hair and
blue gray eyes, was dressed in bib
overalls over brown dress trousers.
an olive drab shirt, dark wool
sweater, and black oXfords.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-11

ton company completed placing
the reverse filter under the power
house and stilling pool foundations
at Power Drop No. 2, and the driv-
ing of sheeU piling at the upper
and lower ends of the structure.
The contract is 1875 per cent COM
plete
Sharp & Fellows finished con-
struction of canal compacted en-
bankments above the New River
Siphon and continued driving con-
crete foundation piles. The con-
crete, which also embraces a high
way bridge, is 80 per cent COM
plete.
The Southwest Welding and
Manufacturing company shipped
II cars of steel pipe and has COM
pleted the welding of two 72-foot
sections for the New River Siphon.
The contract is l5.4 per cent COM
plete.
Rapid Progress
Excavation of the Pilot Knob
Wasteway channel by the V. r.
Dennis Construction company was
83 per cent complete at the end of
January. Other phases of the waste
way construction proceeded rapidly
bringing the contract to 507 per
cent of completion
Other contracts by firms which
engaged on the canal a year or
more ago proceeded toward COM
pletion rapidly Some have been
completed.
Carloads of materials used on
the project during January totaled
1855. bringing the grand total to
2,769 carloads used since the work
began.
Personnel on the project during
the month totaled 1856. including
contractors and government forces.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-11
NAZl DISORDER
RUMOR SPIKED
BY PRESS HEAD
Report of Hit!er's Health
Breaking Sternly
Denied

BERLIN, Feb. II. (UP)-
DR.. OF t o Dietrich, Reich
press chief and close conf
dant of Fuehrer Adolf Hit
Ter, today gave the first au-
thoritative statement regarding a
multitude of rumors concerning the
internal situation of Germany.
1t constituted an emphatic denial
Of rumors abroad of disturbances or
unrest in Germany and of reports
regarding Hitler's health.
Speaking to the United Press by
telephone from Haus Wachenfeld,
Hitler mountain retreat outside
Berchtesgaden, Dietrich said:
Il have read what has been said
abroad that frontiers are closed,
that the SIS troops (crack Nazi
bodyguards) are being used in the
army to watch over and expel re-
dictionary officers, that there is
unrest in the army.
Since the official communique
of Feb. 4 announcing the Nazi
shakeup) everything has been quiet.
The army is quiet Every officer is
doing his duty at his regular post
These rumorS are false and
stupid and l am glad to have an
opportunity to stamp them for
what they are worth.
Dietrich said that Hitler was in
good health and that although he
was working he was taking the
opportunity also to rest a little.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-11
Culberts0n Says
He'll Wed EX-Wife
If She Asks Me-

NEW YORK, Feb. II. UP)-
Ely Culbertson said today that he
would marry his recently divorced
wife, Josephine, again "if she asks
me-"
The bridge expert, who returned
yesterday from a vacation in Eur
ope, said many, many women of
all classes have been asking me
to marry them"
"Since my divorce" he added "I
have not had one moment of peace.
1t looks to me as if will have to
marry again. I hope if 1 do, that
it is to my former wife"
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-11

hoInlc survey indicates the power
company should be allowed to han
die All American canal power.
The report is that of Quentin,
Code and Hill, consulting engineers.
to irrigation district bondholders
on the physical and economic con-
dltion of the district.
Mr.. West apparently did not
read the report carefully" Hewes
said Engineers in their report
to the bondholders used the fol-
lowing words, which 1 quote:
Nothing is to be gained by a
discussion OF the merits or demer-
its OF the proposal of the power
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-11
LABOR CHIEF
CHARGES FORD
LAWBREAKER'

NEW YORK. Feb. II. UP)-
Homer Martin, president of the
United Automobile Workers union
told 2000 garment workers FAST
night that Henry Ford was the
country's outstanding lawbreaker.
Martin accused the manufactur-
er of violating several federal laws,
including the Wagner Labor Rela-
tions Act, but said that unioniza-
ton was proceeding secretly in
F'ords River Rouge plant in Dear
born, Mich.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-11

company.
1T does not seem hard to under
stand what these words mean. They
are the words of professional engi-
neers, advising district bondholders
in a report sponsored by the bond
holders. 1 can add nothing 10 them.
beyond saying that | agree with
the engineers in this statement.
Mr.. West knows quite well that
nothing is % be gained by dis
cussion of his offer. except what
ever gain his company may get
from his continued attempt 10 de-
lay the debt refunding and power
programs"
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-11
Mail Fraud Case
Goes to Jurors

NEW YORK, Feb II. CUP)-
Justice Willis Van Devanter sent
the mail fraud and conspiracy case
OF William j. Graham and James
c. Mckay 20 a federal court jury
at 12:l6 pm. today after a 81
minute charge in which he said
the court believed the evidence
tended" to support the govern
mentS case.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-11

There was not room in the picture
to show the activities of the Mes
DANES Currier and Tondro, but RR
imagines they're satisfied that it's
only a nargihle-Turkish water pipe
that causes the congestion of
ShrinerS.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-11
IMPERIAL DAM
COMPLETION BY
JUNE FORECAST

Work contracted portions of the All American canal
was progressing into the cleanup stage the first month
of 1888 ended L. j. Foster construction engineer for the
o. reclamation bureau indicated in his monthly report
released Friday Definite progress was shown bv every
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-11

Within three after well in the LaBanca oil field the
southern
below had been dug by the
asbestos suits
around the collapsed
below
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-11
HEWES TERSELY
REPLIES TO WEST

A terSe statement referring his antagonist to
complete study of the report the only Friday
Oy President Evan I. Hewes of the Imperial Irrigation
District to the declaration of A. B. West president of the
NeVada-CafOmla Electric company. that a recent
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-11
Royal Dictatorship Set
Up to Rule i'm Roumar,ia
All Civil Administration Placed Under
Military; Anti-Jewish Cabinet
Quits, Saying Israel Wins

BUCHAREST, Feb. H. (UP) A premier and
virtual dictator ruled Roumania today halting 44-day
campaign of terror to drive out Jews.
When the people went to bed last night the anti ewish
cabinet of Octavan Goga had resigned, bitterly enraged
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-11

An Expert Answers
To the Ell Centro Chamber of
Commerce came a letter from On
tario, Canada, in which the writer
says:
Send me all the literature on
Imperial Valley you can get. l
would like very much to see real
desert Have you one near?'
Lady-or gentleman. as the case
may be-you should have been along
one Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, We'd
nsday and Thursday when RR's car
was stuck in the sand. You would
have seen enough desert at close
only have desert-We have THE
desert
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-11
In The Act

In The Act
It's not exactly a candid camera
shot, but the accompanying picture
demonstrates very well the activ-
tiles of MesSrs. Warren Currier and
w. A. Tondro, who planned to go
to San Diego Friday night for the
Potentate's Ball at AL Bahr Temple
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-11
Out Of Joint

After Monday, RR's nose is liable
to be a bit out of joint-that is,
if Imperial Valley readers welcome
Bob Burns daily feature here as
other newspaper readers have else
where fastening to ward off
charges of jealousy. RR says, "Wel-
come, Bob Burns
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-11

Butter: Los Angeles, 3Oc: but
terfat. Imperial Valley. fob. ranch
grade A. 3Sc; manufacturing milk
34c; route gathered cream zoe.
l.. A. Hay: z. 5. No. $500
1900; No. 2, leafy, S14-14.50; No.
2 S13. Mpls. Flax. May sos.
LV. Lettuce fob, CT. As. 9Oc-S1
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-11
Del Rio Macs

Del RIO NbeS-
Jotted on the cuff at the Lettuce
tournament: Elmer Sears, seriously
i'll, cheated of the biggest event of
the year, nevertheless has a hand
in directing the tournament 9.
They take the pairings to his bed
side every day ror checking and
they almost took the Calcutta auc-
ton there &. until the doctor vetoed
the remote control suggestion .
Reason Auzzie Austin isn't in the
tournament is that a San Diego
Continued on Page 2; Col. y
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-11
He Started Something

When Judge w. H. Lorenz at
tempted to obtain comparative STILL
ness for an announcement at the
Calexico fight club Thursday night,
he made an awful mistake. He had
attempted unsuccessfully for sew
eral moments to make himself
heard. Then, in the Lorenz below
that outrivals a locomotives hoars-
est whistle, he shouted:
"QUEIT!!'
And for ten minutes everybody
in the place was shouting, Quiet
Nobody ever heard the announce
ment.
La gaceta., 1938-04-22
UNI FoLLIETo

Nos 10 manda de Manila, Fill
pinas, ell querido amigo Pic
Brun.
Els una replica contundente de
Don Antonio Jaen Morente, mi
nistro de Espana, consul gene
raj de Filipinas, al arzobispo de
Manila.
Este prelado, como otros mu-
chos de Europa, America Y O.
tros continentes, Sc dedica a ca
lumniar a la Repubfica Espano-
la, como 81 ell Diablo 10 inspira-
"a, no Dios y la verdad.
Con maldad y desvergdenza
Incompatible, ell senor arzobis-
po dijo: En- Espana, en- 1896,
hombres ~valientes bajo ell caudi
llaje del general Franco, Sc vie
ron obligados a levantarse en- ar
mas en- defensa de la libertad
de conciencia, la santidad de la
propiedad, Ell quito de la virtud
Y la Suppression del crimen." "Los
e~spantosos errores cometidos en-
ESpana, aun antes del levanta-
miento de Franco, tales como Ell
asesinato de Calvo Sotelo Y o.
tros crlmenes que no Sc pueden
mencionar, nunca seran sufi-
cientemente describes. Y acuer-
dense de que TODD este Sc come
tic en- nombre de la Democra-
cia."
Els la misma campana, ALA y
aqui, patrocinada por los mag
mates de la misma iglesia, con-
ira un pueblo que defiende su
independence.
La misma campana de menti-
ras e infamias y TODD en- nombre
de Dios, de un Dios que esta le-
jos de eFlos, aunque explotan su
.nombre.
Agradecemos ell folleto y fell
citamos al companero Jaen por
Su contenido.
La gaceta., 1938-04-22
De la Fiesta Prfmdperul

De la Fiesta PTinadeeTul
Importantas aeuerdos sc to
nlaron anoche, en- Ia iunta cele-
brada en- ell Centre Espanol, pa
"a completar los preparativos
de la fiesta del domingo, en- e
palacio de West Tampa, frente
al parque Peregrino Rey.
Todas las entradas que no sc
devuelvan en- la noche de hog
Sc consideraran vendidas.
Hay que fijar en- conjunto e
numero de personals que Amor
zaran y la tarea no es faeil.
Los menos optimistas eSti-
man que ell n1mero de comensa.
les pasara de 1900.
Las mesas y las sillas serar
adornadas con mucho gusto,
hacienda honor a las fiestas de
amos anteriores.
La primera fiesta verificada
en- Tampa para abonar los reel.
Dos a los socios enfermos y sin
trabaio, la verified ell Centre
Espanol, Rocky Point, Ell anc
1928.
Como la obra es meritoria
Y toca en- 10 mas profundo de.
sentimiento de la colonia lati-
ma, las otras sociedades hernia.
mas hicieron 10 mismo.
Las mesas Sc colocaran ma
mana por la noche Y en- la mana.
ma del domingo.
La gaceta., 1938-04-22
la obra de la retaguardia de Tampa

da, mas en- modo alguno justi-
ficada; q pueblo Independents
pasa a ser un rebelde- IN disco
10; algo colocado, y no sin res
ponsabflidad de su parte, fuera
de ley. Ell pueblo de Roma, a
quien ell verso habia recordado
que suyo era ell Imperio de los
otros pueblos, tomaba tambien
posesi6n-da Imperio del mas
alla".
iQue lie mande copias a Mus
solini y que este lie envfe una me
dalla en- premio a sus 'fhonestos
s~ervicios."
Don Eugenio es admirador de
Calfgula, Neron, Heliogabalo,
Caracalla Y otros cabaIleros de
la historic que 81 tanto admira.
La gaceta., 1938-04-22
PERECIO UN INDIvfDUO
DE LA RAZA

Cuando pescaba en- la bahia,
cerca de la Gale %, Sc cay6 al
aqua Ell negro Henry Graham,
de 81 anos, y muri6 ahogado,
FL cuerpo fue extraido por
Gilberto Gardo, del 1901 de la
Once avenida, en- union de otras
personals.
En- tres dias murieron ahoga
das otras tantas personas en-
Tampa y sus arrabales.
La gaceta., 1938-04-22
BENEFICIO

Aunque no hemos recibido
nuevas ~noticias, suponemos que
ell domingo sc efectuara ell bene-
ficio de Armando Castillo, obre
70 panadero.
Patrocina la function la Union
Local de Panaderos 361.
Ell cuadro artistico del Centre
Obrero tiene a su cargo ell pro-
grama.
La gaceta., 1938-04-22
IMPORTANCE TENIDA

La Logia Caballeros Leales de
America celebrara hoy una inn
portante tenida conjunta.
Sc tratara de la organization
de la fiesta del dia % de mayo,
en- La Columna.
Esta Logia, por medic "de la
Secci6n de Sociabilidad," cele-
brara una function teatral de be-
neficio ell dia II de mayo.
La gaceta., 1938-04-22
~AGRUPACIoN BENEFICIAL
RIA PARA
DEL CENTRIC ASTURIAN0

Sc eta a los miembros de es-
ia Seccion para la junta gene
raj correspondence al primer
trimestre que Sc celebrara ell dia
81, en- ell lugar de costumbre Sc
ruega la asistencia de todos. Ho-
ra: $50 en- punto.
Ell Seeretario.
La gaceta., 1938-04-22
FRANCO DUO POR LA RAJ
do QUE THEME LA CUE
IRA CANADA

Paris, abril 22.-Ftaplando
por la Radio desde Burger,
Francisco Franco, Ell raidor es-
panol, declare que va tiene ga
NADIA la guerra civil espahola y
que toda r~esistencia es in1til.
MAS de 100000 personals han
sido asesinadas por los republi-
canos, por la unica raz6n de
Greer en- Dios y en- su pals.
La gaceta., 1938-04-22
MADRINAS

Para madrinas de ia fiesta de
manana en- la Legion America
ma, puesto Marcelo Gonzalez,
han sido nombradas las senori.
tas Helen C. Rodriguez, Car
men Valenti, Flora Marchetta.
Luisa Esperanto y Phoebe Cas-
tellano.
Escogidas fueron por la Sec.
ci6n de Recreo de la Logia Ideal
Mum. So.
La gaceta., 1938-04-22
UN DECRETITO

Palabras de un decreto de
francisco Franco, exhijo de Els
pana, exgallego, exhombre " a.
lniguito de Adolfo y Mussolini
"separo definitivamente del ser
vicio a los catedraticos de la u
nlversidad de Madrid a Don
Juan Negrin, don Fernando de
los Rios, don Jose Giral, don
Luis Jimenez de Asla y don Gus
tavo Pitaluga.
como 81 va los traidores hu-
Dieran entrado en- Madrid, la
clrdad que les aborrece y les
maldice!
La gaceta., 1938-04-22
Ell CONSUL JIMENEZ

Con ell mayor eSmero atlenden
en- ell sanatorio del Centre AStu
riano, al Sr, Gustavo Jimenez,
consul INFERNO de Espana, que
sc encuentra ALI recluido.
Amigos y familiares del anna
bic caballero lie visitan diaria-
mente.
La gaceta., 1938-04-22
TEATRO RIALTO

TEATRO RIALTO
Volvera a representarse hoy.
con tanto exito como anoche, la
famoSa obra teatral 1.-THE Girl
of the Golden West" escrita por
David Belasco.
Manana sabado, a las $50 de
la tarde, habra matinee, con pre-
clos especiales.
Bueno es repetir que Blanche
Bates interpreta ell papel de ma
yor Importance.
La gaceta., 1938-04-22

dor del patio, en- sitios conve-
nientenente preparados y embe
llecidos.
Patrocina Ia fiesta del dia z
la enthusiastic Seccion Atletica
1ue preide Luis Sanchez.
La gaceta., 1938-04-22
LA PER VERSIDAD
DE UNI NAL ESPANOL

Eugenio D'Ors, uno de los pa
jes de Franco, dirige la campa-
ma de infamias impresas en- to-
do ell territorio de los facciosos.
Este Eugenio, peryerso y en-
canallado, opina:
"Sin Roma ning1n nacido de
Madre serfa todavia I'm homH
bre; la pluralidad de las indie
pendencias puede...... ser tolera-
La gaceta., 1938-04-22
COMITE POPULAR

Ell Comite Popular Democra-
tico de Socorro a Espafa Sc reu
Mira hoy, en- Ell Centre Obrero.
Asuntos de Importance recla
man la asistencia de todos los
delegados.
La gaceta., 1938-04-22
Ell CONCERTO DE HOY

Comenz6 aver eI Festival de
Mdsica del Estado, en- la Uni
versidad de Tampa.
Representative a SO escuelas
aparecen inscriptos 1927 mucha
chos y muchachas.
DeLand tiene ell mayor mime
70 de inscripciones en- SOLOS"
con 8 de elias.
Esta noche, en- ell terreno de
Phillips, Sc efectuara Ell concier-
to conjunto de las orquesta v
los coros.
Manana sabado, a partir de
las 8 de la manana, tendra lu-
gar la competition de las ban
das.
La gaceta., 1938-04-22
Ell A

La Logia Ideal Mo. IS, de la
Orden de Odd Fellows, celebrara
manana su Cabaret, en- 81 patio
de la Legion Americana.
va hemos dicho, y oportuno
es repetirlo, que Sc colocaran
mas de 160 mesas.
Viene trabajando con Ell ma
yor entusiasmo Y desinteres la
Seccion de Recreo de la Logia.
Tocara la orquesta de Don
Francisco.
La gaceta., 1938-04-22
Sra. LUG

PERDIDA,-La Sra. Lucy
Vazquez perdi6 aver una carte
ra blanca que contenia dinero,
un portamoneda negro, un pa
nuelo con su nombre, eScrito con
tinta, y unas llaves. Suplica al
que la encuentre lie devuelva las
llaves o notifique a la casa de
las enfermeras d Davis Island.
La gaceta., 1938-04-22
DEL u

GPronto Sc terminara la cons
trucci6n del patio especial para
Verbena v Picnics, al fondo del
hermoso edificio del Circulo Gu
bano.
Sc trabaja con ahinco y la O.
bra sera inaugurada, con una
extraordinaria fiesta, ell dfa z de
mayo.
Ell piso, dz granite, sera pu-
lido y Sc podra bailar como en-
ell mejor de los pisos de marmol.
Las mesas Sc pondran Alfredo
La gaceta., 1938-04-22
NOTAS SOCIALE

Tarios acreditados restauran
ties locales serviran Ell almuerxo.
La gaceta., 1938-04-22

FESTIVAL DE MUSICA
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-08-23
TO-DAY IN HISTORY

1884 Convention began at Jones
borough, now in Tennessee, which or
ganized the short-lived State Of
Franklin-land had been coded by
North Carolina to Government.
!. 1880 years ago. Because Sen
ate had rejected Fisheries Treaty,
President ve.and asked Congress
for power to suspend laws relating to
goods shipped to and from Canada.
.1912-Federal Children's Bureau es.
tablished.
1914-Japan declares war or Ger
many
1927-Sacco and Vanzetti executed
at Charlestown, Mass, State Prison.
1931-Wickersham soard report
states tha,, in propo ION to popula-
tion, the foreignborr commit much
less crime than does r..e nativeborn.
1933-Government -. ms program
of buying up to kill F.. weighing less
than 100 pounds to raise hog prices
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-08-23

TODAY'S ANNIVERSARIES

1851 - Judidiah Morse, clergyman
and eeographer, born at Woodstock
Conn. Died at New Haven conn
June 9. 1926. .,s
.1768-Sir Ashley P. Cooper, tamec
English surgeon, born. Died Feb. Il
1871.
1769-Baron de Cuvier, French nat
uralist, founder of comparative ana
tony. born. Died May IS, 1882.
17SS-(15O years ago. Joseph e.
Totten, West Points 10th graduate,
armv engineer to major-general anc
chief of engineers, whose army career
took in more than so years servlce.
born at New Haven, Conn. Died April
%, 1864.
1S30-David Swing, Chicago's noted
evangelist, preacher and essaylst o.
his day, born in Cincinnati. Dled
Oct. 8, 1891.
1S69IJames Rolph, Jr., San Fran
cisco mayor and California governor
born in San Francisco. Died June 2
1884.
1884-Odgen L. Mills, Hoover's Sec
rotary of the Treasury and Repuoll'
can leader, born at Newport, X.
Died in New York, Oct. II, 1887.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-08-23
Anti-New Deal
Writer Bitter

Raleigh, Aug. 23.-(AP)-Advertise-
ments by the North Carolina agen-
cies, particularly the Governors Hos
pitality Committee, get all sorts OF
reaction; but a New York anti-New
Dealer sends back the buffiest yet re-
called.
The northerner took one of the hos
pitality committees cards, sundered
it and severed his name from it; but
he wrote across the blanks: $50 long
as North Carolina supports the New
Deal it will not get any of my money
There was no means of Identification.
The committee is trying to find Out
who he is and is wondering what he
is doing in New York, State which
has had the habit of going New Dea.
from one to two millions a pop ap-
pears to be poor refuge for embittere
foes of Roosevelt. The President gave
the State much advertising by his
visit to it a year ago and added glory
to it by proclaiming it the best bal
anced State in the Union. And that
presidential paen came long before
the South was listed as the nations
primary economic concern.
Most of the replies to the States
advertising campaign have been kind
ly and indicative of interest. All the
statistics thus far analysed indicate
that the State has made tremendous
gains in tourist business and that the
$25OO0O appropriated by the 1887 leg
islature can be very easily duplicated
by the 1889 body.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-08-23
TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS

Sophie Kerr of New York City, au-
thor, born at Denton, Md, SO years
ago.
Ray Perkins, radio star, born in
Boston, Al years ago.
Edgar Lee Masters, famed poet
born at Garrett, Kansas, SO years
ago.
Amelia Rives Troubetskoy of Cob
ham, Va, noted dtime novelist
born in Richmond, Va, Is years ago.
Aubrey w. Williams, executive di-
rector of the National Youth Admin
istration, born at Springfield, Ala, 4S
Years ago.
Henry F. Pringle of New York, au-
thor-editor, born there, Al years ago.
Sir Arthur w. Brown, English avn
tor-co-hero of the first nonstop flight
across the Atlantic in 1913, born SO
years ago.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-08-23
RETIREMENT SYSTEM
GETS CONDEMNATION
$3.50 Every Thursday" Plan, Now
California Campaign Issue,
Scored By Altmeyer

Washington, Aug. 23.-(AP)-The
proposed $3.50 every Thursday" re-
tirement system, which has become n
campaign issue in California, drew
condemnation in a letter made public
today by Arthur J. Altmeyer, chair
man of the Federal Social Security
Board.
Responding to a request for COM
ment from Senator McAdoO, New Deal
favored candidate for Democratic re-
nomination, Altmeyer said the propos-
a. would jeopardize continuance o
old age assistance payments now be-
ing made with Federal aid to 117,00C
Californians.
In addition, he declared, it would
require additional state taxes of 81
56O,OOO,000 year or nearly four times
as much as the total state and lOca
tax collections in California in 1886.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-08-23

LARGE TOBACCO PLANTATION
for sale: The Mercantile farm, 66l
acres, miles south of Clayton IN
Johnston County, N. c., is now OF
fered for sale. Considered one OF the
best farms in eastern North Caro-
lima. Excellent two story man
dwelling in oak grove. Ample tenant
houses and barns. Three quarter
million feet timber. A proposition
for the big tobacco farmer. Write
for appointment to inspect IT,
Liberal terms can be granted. u. ),
Smith, Agent for Land Bank 'Vo
Depositors National Bank Building
Durham, N. G. zo-zo--'