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for many years.
Massive floral emblems from or
CARNATIONS, beautiful bouquets and
Wreaths from individuals were mass
ed in a brilliant display which oc-
cupied all available space in the
chapel. Flags topping the city hall
and Elks club flew at half mast
all day Tuesday in tribute to Nous
seau. The city hall and many busi-
ness establishments in Ell Centro
closed during the hour of the fu-
Continued on Page 8: Col. II
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Aviator
Big Plane Hops to
Sib eria After
Moscow Trip

MOSCOW, July IL (UP)
Howard Hughes, dashing
around the world on a record
breaking flight from New
York, brought his twin mo-
tored plane down tonight at Omsk,
Siberia, at 9 pm. Moscow time g
pm. EST, completing a flight of
l,437 miles from Moscow.
On its arrival at Omsk, the plane
was 6763 miles out of New York
in an elapsed time of AZ hours and
40 minutes.
1t was we'll ahead of the record
set by the late Wiley Post on his
flight around the Worloh in 1893,
although there was no exact COM
pariSon at this point because Post
did not stop at Onsk.
The scientifically equipped plane
made the jump from Moscow to
Omsk, the third of its Journey in
seven hours and % minutes. which
made its average flying speed since
leaving New York 211.49 miles an
hour.
The other two jumps were from
New York to Paris and from Paris
to Moscow. 1t was expected Hughes
would refuel quickly and continue.
his headlong flight eastwark to
Yakutsk, Siberia.
Hughes and his four companions,
flying high to avoid clouds, were
reported only twice since leaving
Moscow. First they were logged over
Kazan, about 400 miles east of Mos
cow, and then halfway between
Sverdlovsk and Omsk, about 260
miles from their goal.
The weather was reported good as
far as Irkutsk, approximately 1875
miles east of Omsk near Lake
Baikal, where the fliers were ex-
pected to land next.
(Flight headquarters in New York
said the fliers might go on directly
to YakutSk on the Lena river, l,2OO
miles beyond IrkutskD
Imperial Valley press., 1938-07-12
asst Rifes Read for Calvin Mousseau
In Flower Banked Chapel While
Scores Mourn Sudden PASSING

Funeral services for City Clerk
Calvin G.. Mousseau, who died sud-
denly in Ell Centro Saturday night,
were held Tuesday afternoon in the
flower banked chapel at the Lem
ons funeral parlors.
Friends, business associates, poll
tical affiliates, Elks, and American
Legionnaires joined the three Nous
seau children at the rites. The i'm
pressive Elks ritual was presented
by officers of the Ell Centro lodge
of which Mousseau was a member
Imperial Valley press., 1938-07-12

couldn't have persuaded those men
to cash the notes. Smart pointed
out.
But I got caught, and I'm ready
for sentence. l don't want to cost
the taxpayers an ymore money"
Smarts pretty brunette wife visit
ed him in Jail and they sobbed to-
gether. Smart said all but 5000 of
the $4,000 had gone to keep her
and their two children in a smart
home In an exclusive film suburb,
and for horse race betting. The
district attorneys office was pre-
pairing complaint against Smart.
He probably will appear in court in
day or two.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-07-12
Sunnybrook Too
Drunk, Too III

Too drunk to sign" and "too i'll
to appear told the story of E.
"Sunnybrook" Finley's celebration
in Ell Centre Monday night.
He was booked on charges of
drunkenness and vagrancy. Records
show he has been booked more than
20 times on charges involving
drunkenness.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-07-12

stake, l could do big things and
make big money like the men had
been seeing in Hollywood" said the
dapper baldish sound mixer, as he
prepared to plead guilty to a $780,
600 sWindle.
Smart persuaded bank president
and two leading lawyers to loan
money on notes to which he had
forged Movie Producer Louis B.
Mayors signature. He told them he
was Mayors confidential agent;
that the magnate needed the money
for secret bonuses" to film stars
jeanette Macdonald. Nelson Eddy
and Charles Laughton.
Il must be very intelligent or l
Imperial Valley press., 1938-07-12
Export Markets
Needed TO Reduce
Wheat Surplus
Outside Marts Only Way
To Cut Down Crops
Stored in u. S.

WASHINGTON, July IL
CUP)-The department of
agriculture placed new en-
phasis today on a broadened
export market as an outlet
for wheat and other farm surpluses
being piled higher by another year
of bumper crops.
Markets are being sought for cot
ton, corn and other crops.
The crop board estimated the 1898
wheat crop yesterday at 967 7,412,O0O
bushels, the second largest in Am
erican history. Added to a carry
over of 2OO,OOO,OOO bushels from last
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declined to make statement.
Leavy said the complaint Is based
largely upon statements of Mrs.
Colombos' husband George, that
Gilbert had inferred he was willing
to take care OF" her after he learn
ed she did not wish TO have a baby.
Leavy declared that Gilbert had
recommended certain drugs for her
to take.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-07-12

41VT FIOIIIC' DIo0I1NU H0IOIIIty j. MII-
Ter Leavy issued the complaint to
thwart Gilbert'S attempt to free
himself from Jail on a writ of ha-
beas corpus. The writ was return
able in superior court this after
noon.
He summoned the hypnotist to
his office and sought to obtain fur
ther information from him, but Gil
bert, acting on advice of counsel
Imperial Valley press., 1938-07-12
PIGEON SENDS DRIVER
TO |. A. HOSPITAL

LOS ANGELES, July II. CUP)-
A pigeon sent Edward Rudley, "a
to the hospital today. He was driv-
ing downtown when the pigeon flew
against his windshield. The glass
shattered, spraying Rudley with
broken fragments. His face was bad
ly cut. The pigeon was killed.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-07-12
WIFE SAYS FILM
COWBOY EXTRAVAGANT

HOLLYWOOD, July II (UP)-
Bob Steele, cowboy movie star, was
sued for divorce today by Alice
Bradbury who complained that he
spent money lavishly to entertain
himself while he forced her to get
along without the necessities of life.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-07-12
BELOVED STANFORD
EXECUTIVE SUCCUMBS

LOS ALTOS. Cal, July u. CUP)
John Ezra tJack) Mcdowell, for
mer dean of men at Stanford uni
versity, and later alumni secretary,
died at his home today. He was Sc.
He suffered a stroke last Wednes-
day. Mcdowell, beloved by STAN
ford men and women throughout
the world, retired from the univer-
sity's staff last October after 81
years service.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-07-12
Legion Opposes Change
I'm East Mesa Proqram
Imp eriaI County
Gets Filing Fees

SACRAMENTO, July IL. UP)
--AppOrtiOnment of S45, 900 i'm fill
ing fees from candidates for pub
lie office at the Aug. 80 primaries
was announced today by the sec
retary Of states office.
Under provisions of the direc:
law, each Of the states So coun-
tics is allGted a share Of the fees.
The distribution included I'M
pCriaI. S779.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-07-12
POLICE SPOIL MANS
BOY SCOUT AMBITIONS

H. c. Browns idea of becoming
a Boy Scout was spoiled Monday
night when Ell Centro police arrest
ed him at the Boy Scout hut. They
booked him at headquarters on
drunk charge.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-07-12
MERRIAM WILL JOIN
ROOSEVELT GROUP

SACRAMENTO, July IL. tUP)
Gov. Frank +. Merriam said
today he will join President
RoOsevelt's tour of California
Thursday morning at Crockett.
The governor. Adjutant Gen
eral II. ii. Morehead of the Cali
fOrnia national guard, and f.
Raymond Cato, chief of the Cali
fOrnia highway patrol, will ac-
company the presidential party
on an automobile tour, arriving
at Treasure Island in San Fran
cisco Bay at noon.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-07-12
I'm Genius Says
jailed SWi indIer

HOLLYWOOD, July II (UP)-GeOrge d. Smart, the
SAG week movie techncian who put Hoywood's
smartest swnde, explained today the trouble that
he felt himself not only smart but a genius.
Yes, believe am genius thought if | got big
Imperial Valley press., 1938-07-12

ObJectlVe IS 70 make democracy
work. the chief executive then
pledged q maintenance of the pres
ent form OF government.
The president made no mention
Imperial Valley press., 1938-07-12
Hypnotist Faces
Charge in LA.

- LOS ANGELES, July II (UP)-Robert Avery Gilbert
49yearold hypnotst once billed the vaudeville circuits
as Ihe Great Gilbert today charged with conspiracy
to commit an abortion Mrs Marie Colombos who died
under mysterious circumstances while alone with him in
Imperial Valley press., 1938-07-12
Settlement Should Follow Original PIaa
Outline d Under Boulder Act. Declares
County Council Resolution

The American Legion County council is opposed to
plan of Eassde Mesa settlement except that prOvd
ed in the Boulder act the council voted Monday
night.
Representatives of Legion posts in the county
Imperial Valley press., 1938-07-12
NATIONAL
AMERICAN

New York -. 900 005 600 S IA 5
Brooklyn ..,... 803 900 20x-l3 9 o
Schumacher. Brown, Lohrman 6s
Mancuso; Posedel, Hamlin & Shea.
Pittsburgh 49, 400 OLA 140-l4 II l
Chicago $500. Ill 900 03O-6 IL |
Klinger, Brandt, Sewen & Todd:
Carleton, Root, Logan, Russell.
French & ODea Hartnett.
CINCINNATI -....................-.....-.-. 02l oil
st. Louis ............................ 0l0 90
Weaver & Lombardi: Warneke.
Davis & owen.
Only games scheduled.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-07-12

of politics nor did he refer to Sen
Alva B. Adams, Democrat, up for
reelection. However, it was antici-
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Imperial Valley press., 1938-07-12
Our Government Good
Enough for U.s. Colorado
Crowd Told by Roosevelt
New Deals Big Objective is Democracy
That Will Work. Says President in
Speech Stunning Politics

PUEBLO Colo, July II (UP)-This nation is not
going to copy other forms of because ours
good enough for u.s., President Roosevelt told Pueblo
audience today that crowded around the platform
his special train Stating that his administrations big
Imperial Valley press., 1938-07-12

Over The Wires
The telephone at the county well
fare office can disgorge some queer
not to say unique, conversations. A
woman called long distance to ask
if she could get hep for a sick
friend.
Whats the matter with him?'
asked the case worker in the well
fare office.
Hes sick in his shirt"
Six and a half minutes later the
case worker learned the mans all
ment. He had a pain in his chest.
Where There's Life
Jack Tackett hung up his spikes
four years ago. He'd play no more
baseball, he averred. Then came
Monday night.
A team was short one man. Con-
siderable argument prevailed on
Tackett to take the fielder's job.
The show started.
Tackett SWarmed all over the
field. He caught no less than six
flise and they were running
catches, too. He got two hits.
The game ended Tackett's chest,
albeit a bit low, protruded consid'
erably.
We'll" he remarked, II guess
can show these young sprouts a
tthing Or two yet"
Tuesday morning Tackett decided
again there'd be no more baseball
for him. Those muscles-you know
The Gay Deceiver-
1t was a cloudy DAY at the beach.
A cool day, too. SO Mrs. Jerry Case
had a grand time Sunday. One
shouldn't sunburn when there's no
sun, she argued.
Now she has the worst case of
sunburn in the county's history.
Nobody told her filtered suns
rays are worse than direct ones.
Horse Thieves Hunted
California Highway Patrol men,
bers have hunted for lot OF
strange things in their day, but
now they've got the prize object to
search for. Came a theft report
from a northern county, SO the boys
are hunting a merry go-round
mounted on a truck.
1t Amt Fair
Berky Lemons consumed a re-
fresher at the drug store counter
meanwhile engaging in converse
ton with the dispenser.
Il work harder now than I did
before Dad fired me-" he informed
the dispenser.
How come you got fired" he was
asked.
THE man came back to work"
Berky explained.
Well, Maybe
Then there's the young lady, a
bit mixed up, who told another Ell
Centran, Il hope coming shadows
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1t Amt Fair
We'll, MAYBE

Well, Maybe
Then there's the young lady, a
bit mixed up, who told another Ell
Centran, Il hope coming shadows
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Butter: Los Angeles. 2Tcs Hut
terfat, Imperial Valley. fob. ranch
grade A, 35c; manufacturing milk,
29ci route gathered cream. 26c.
l.. A. Hay: u. s. Nc. l S13.5o-Ia.
No. leafy S12.5O-l3. No. 2 s12.O0.
Minneapolis FLAX July S1.79.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-10-29
MORRIS BROWN
BEATS TIGERS
Morehouse Line Weak
Against Wolverines

ATLANTA Geerer snkei IS
2 CLASSY hae kfield and p,wefcd he
seven hua hard charging in'-
men Morris Brown celeae nllrl
over her city rival Morehonse COX
leee Sa'nfdae hy ls-o score A.
Ponce de Leon Park
Warehouses orc -iea, ocakness
Was her limo Time and gain 'he
Wolverine hacks pouo lSena
Brown ana Walaer cu' pff eklo
for huge snus Arof u 90 yard
dri'e in tho oaiN mart Of 'oo lnltth
quarter 2 2>-vaid pa-s from ronc
90 Rocker resulted in = iourfdnNn
An a. cmpicd line llncr faihd o
pel tho extra poini
once AGAIN in Tho fourth pla-
Ter Wolverines came within ~cor-
INK distance Hitting or isrk'c
fol 7-yard gain kemp filmhled ea
the Maroon liccrs s-ydrd Vino.
Brown RECOVERED hchind lhc soal
line for the second touchdown
Rrown also plunged ihc lne for 'ho
extra noini
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-10-29
TOUGH WILLIE
WINNER FROM
ROSCOE TOLES
Reddish Scores Big
Upset In Battle
With Detroiter
special To Tribune

PHILADELPHIA ProhahN
most ~lrprisinr upset OF the cu
rent boxing season occurred ne
Monday nirh' when Willie Reddish
former sie,cdofe on tho DelaWar,
river won ien-roGnd decision
nver Roscoe Tolcs Detroit heavy.
weight
Flushed with MS recent stunning
,ic'orf over Jimmy Adsmck in
no'roii i'ns . mon'h AGO Toles on
tereu he ring wilh five pound
advantage and ne fseorie with
the bet'et- Ru This weight adj
vantage failed 70 shake ne agrres-
,ivcness % the rough and ready
Rfddish
Reddish toek 'he 3trde~i ash'
hand punches ~ Toles monk them
off and continued " carry the fight
20 Roscoe Ne VAS hif squstcly
on Tho Jaw a. Toast dozen times
~ Toles shf taking fwo escer-
iionallv hard hiows IN nc nth
rognd
ihs ~aine fime pdd was
'ahle ~ 20 if some hesN work
Win hi- right especially vim hard
rights 90 NJ bod, 70 switched
hls attach % me Nkh u'lnr ~
fr'iyei, a'lcr Aoob "a De hodv
.Allhoush he hour ',as fast and
fnfioRs lhorc va~ dis.cnsior IN
'he Decision Of ne udsos Ona sr-
hlrf -A' R"dflisn 10 ounds
NhiN aro'hof ave lNle fAar q
REDDISH fn Heferce War; a
gave v rounds Is Toler d fnIr
70 l,edaish
Tole clird iqs 'c i>a eeish-
c'l hi l,titish oariv N"r1 afor-
noon
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-10-29
WWJ Seeking Talent
For CoIored Variety
Show To be Produced

Audiions 10 discover talent for
Ian all-Ncgro variety radio show.
which viii hs presented in the
near future over station WV.
were held Saturday and sunday.
October % and - al the clifford
Stree Community center, IN Flint
Michigan The Delroii delegation
who held the ambitions included Mrs
Ruth Penn. Mis Glenn NanDykc.
" station WV Miss Winer, Mr.
and Mrs. Mckinney and guests and
MIR. aud Mrs John Campbell and
guests
Mrs. Ruth penn siS5 Roosevelt
street member of The delegation.
stated to The Tribune thai the audi
tionS At rSNt were very saiisfac-
Tory and brought 20 light a num-
her OF talented singers and dancers.
Similar ambitions have hcen held
IN Npsilanii and others viii soon
be held in Toledo, Ohio and other
cities OF This section
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-10-29
JOE LOUIS TO.
Be IN DETROIT
FRIDAY NIGHT
Leaves Sunday Night
For New York To
See B a tt e

According 10 telephone communi-
cations between Joe Louis and John
W Marlborough Sunday evening
the heavyweight champion lefi Los
Angeles Cal. Monday evening ar
irving in Chicago Tuesday.
accompanied by Iniian 4 Black
Louis will he in Detroit FRIDAY
marlborough declared and will
leave for New York sunday,
10 witness the Henry Armstrong
refelina Garcia battle for the well
torwcighl championship, Roxhor-
ough stated that the three would
also confer with Mike Jacobs a.
houi the tentative fight 10 he hela
In San Francisco next April 4
proposed exhibition tour 81 The
Northwest will also be discussed
Roxborough stated that II ih'
san Francisco date Is certified
then the exhibition tour Of the
Northwest would probably he cam
celled
Louis has heen IN the West Tor
The past month with his sofihall
team According 10 information,
the champion and his team have
appeared in several spor' film
shorts
Louis viii arrive IN Detroit IN
time 20 referee the amateur honis
sponsored by lhe police department,
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-10-29
BY Raxz Brown

one OF the nul standing upsets OF
the current year was the Oily
.Iacola heating Seabiscuii soundly
at Laurel Park AT a mile dash in the
sterling time OF LII The Biscuit
did not have any excuse as he was
we'll up in The running All the way.
or course in the race with War Ar
miral. Scabiscuit will he sharper
boss as he will not have to circle
large field. But on the other hand
he will be meeting one OF the fast
est horses he has ever met | can
not see how my selection, War
Admiral, can Mrs winning, as he
runs more ike a .::ece OF machinery
than any boss IN recent years
Hotcha.
Conquer and White Sand both
continue to win in Maryland five
srraighfs. Now boys that's what
call consistency
The A. q. Vanderbilt string OF
40 horses hae not been doing SO
well OF late; hut look for them
10 show To good advantage al
Pimlic0.
Idle Miss. the lilly owned by the
Christmas boys of Maryland will
he sure to Stlui her stuff AT PIN.
lico as this meet will offer N
stakes In its l3 day meet.
The Whealley stable with lts
sterling trainer. sunny Jim Filz-
simmons and lackey j. I.ongden, Is
sure 10 cut wide swath IN purses
One might watch The colt Giles
County run In the pmlico Fuluri.
~. as he will run we'll He Is better
than RATED
;. T. Mapp. colored trainer ol
Louisville. Nv. has. his good plat
er, Sorlie Star, In fine fetlle al
present winning two slraishl
races
Who are those Texas owners h,
the name OF Morgan They. rf~i
about win all Of the races in III,
East. +. L. Snyder is the trainer
Roy, their horses can really run
fast and far
Peter christie Barry. Now thit
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-10-29

IKE many another greet spiritual leader, Daniel A.
l. Payne left on impress upon his generations both by
virtue Of his wonderful character and by his many fine
achievements For forty years Bishop OF The Acon
Methodist Episcopal Church. he was on the in the
most eventfvI years OF our history.
Daniel A. Payne was born Of free parents February d.
1911 at Charleston, S. c. During his youth he received
only meoger education but, nevertheless when he
was eighteen years old, he began the instruction OF q
number Of children in his own home After three or four
years he had sixty pupils. Then South Carolina passed
law making il an oHense 10 teach colored children
Payne iherevpon left the south and went 10 New York
10 do something for Negro education. Having been
advised that he might find his best future for service
The ministry, he enrolled in The Lutheran Seminary Of
Gettysburg. Pc. There he studied Greek, German and
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-10-29
Wilmeth Sidat-Singh
Pitches Syracuse To
Brace Of Touchdowns'

Jim Mcmillan, left end for the
University of Detroit, rose to great
heights Sunday as the Titans went
down before Nllanova, 1875. IN
Philadelphia, Mcmillan scored thu
only Detroit touchdown. and was
Instrumental in starting anothci
drive after recovering a tumble. r.
was also strong on The defense.
In the fourth quarter. Mcmillan
took pass from Ed Palumbo, and
ran to villanova's i7-ysrd strip
before he was downed. A few ser
ends later Jim leaped high in the
air and shared another psse from
Palumbo for touchdown.
Mcmillan recovered a tumble IN
the early minutes of The fourth
period. the Tiians seemed on lh,
way TO touchdown when the ball
was lost on downs.
Nilmeth Sidai- Singh, halfhack
of Syracuse university eleven,
pitched II passes In the game a.
East Lansing Saturday In which
Michigan state college defeated
Syracuse 1912 He connected
on six OF his twelve attempts for
total OF 12l yards. Sidat-Sngh
carried the ball four times for a
gain OF ~ yards.
In the third period Singh
rifled pass to Harold Ruth. white
teammale. who ran TO states one
yeard line before he was down
The touch down was made on The
next play. In the fourth period
Sidat-Singh threw a psse 10 Allen
on states i7-yard line. Allen
ran for a touchdown.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-10-29
Chatter OF HOOfS
II vas a Big Upset

name sounds like etaiesman's
ilamc. but It Is not. This is The
gem from England who paints
horses and he will probably ply his
old trade right away as II seems
To be- easy to get away with ring
crs on American tracks. How come ?
rnrier's Mite and ri chico rate
20 close as juvenile champions OF
course The latter gets the call he
cause he remains unbeaten. Stage
hand will race in Florida this win
Ter; and the picking should be soft
for him where he can make those
great stretch runs
Time Alone seems to have the
Narragansett Park Futuriiy al his
mercy unless they ship some oi
The big guns here 10 run for II
which might happen rs worth
$4,000 and that's important money
al this time OF the year
lohnslown could make IT trouble
some for one. BOTTLE Top. coll
owned by Mrs. Y. Bragg. * ono ol
the most improved racers OF tho
season. And boys. how he can wing
IL,
Allegro, the G. r. Fischer col
also looks like the McCoy - far a.
the Kentucky colts 20. and NIGH
make = champion colt OF Derby cali
bre.
RayvV
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-10-29
John White Loses
Cross Country Title

John white lost his title as Met
ropoliian High school cross-coun-
try in River Rouge Park Thursday
afternoon when Mac l'mstaitd.
white. Northwestern High school.
csl8hl ished new record for the
iwo mile run.
whye, Hamtrsmck senior. was
approximately 80 yards behind the
wipSer At the finish. umstattd's
hlme was 9:si. White set new
city record in the mile indoor
track meet last winter. Umstattd
has confined his running preyi-
ously to the half mile.
The winner leaped to the front
at the start. holding l5-yard adj
vantage over White al the end OF
the first mile. This lead WAS in
creased az the race progressed
John Roxborough. Csss Techni-
cal High school. finished thirteen
IN In the race. Russ Male. South
western. was in fourteenth posi-.
tion at the finish.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-10-29
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