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Imperial Valley press., 1938-07-15
LEGAL ADVERTIsEMENT

Cormiek, Judge of the District Court
of the United States. for the South
ern District of California, Jack
Christensen, of FL Centre. in the
County of Imperial and State OF
California, in said District, respect
fully represents.
That on the 10th day of February.
1898, last past. he was duly ad-
judged bankrupt under the Acts of
Congress relating to bankruptcy:
that ne has duly surrendered all his
property and rights of property. and
has fully complied with all the re-
quirements of said Acts and of the
orders of the court touching his
bankruptcy.
WHEREFORE HE PRAYS that he
may be decreed by the court to have
full discharge from all debts prov
able against his estate under said
Bankrupt Acts. except such debts
as are excepted by law from such
discharge.
DATED this 18th day of July,
A D, 1893.
JACK CHRISTENSEN.
Bankrupt.
| ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON
UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA, SOUTHERN
DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA;
On this 18th day Of July, A. D.,
1898, on reading the foregoing petit
ton, it is
ORDERED BY THE COURT. that
a hearing be had upon the same on
the 9th day of September. A. D.
1893, before said court, in the Pacific
Electric Bldg. at Los Angeles. in
said District at 10 o'clock in the
forenoon; and that notice thereof
be published in Imperial Valley
Press, a newspaper printed at Ell
Centre. California, in said District,
and that all known creditors and
other persons in interest may ap-
pear at the said time and place and
show cause, if any they have. why
the prayer of said petitioner should
not be granted
AND IT IS FURTHER ORDER
| 49, ~ LII S1OIbJ, IIldD Tile CLERK
shall send by mail, upon payment by
the bankrupt, or his attorney, of the
actual expense thereof, to all known
creditors copies of said petition and
this order, addressed to them at
their places of residence as stated.
WITNESS the Honorable
PAUL j. MCCORMICK.
Judge of said Court, and the seal
thereof, at Los Angeles. in said
District, on the 18th day of July
A. D., 1888
r. S. ZIMMERMAN,
'ohhLl Clerk.
By H. K. JACOBS,
y. 10 Deputy Clerk.
ONE "APARTMa.NY FOR RENT
Want-Ad is Worth 100 Window
Cards. Phone 800.
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Auto Loans
Situations Wanted


WOMAN wants work. Experienced
in hotel work, boarding house,
cleaning, ironing oy hour or week
Temporary or permanent. 58l
Park. 7-l5
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Farm implements
TO. SALE USED

FOR SALE USED
CATIPILLAR 2 ton craWler.
MODEL 90 Mccormick Track
Layer.
MCCORMICK DEERING 1880
wheel tractor
SMALL Catipillar for $125.
EDGAR IMPLEMENT STORE
418 Main ST., Phone 636
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23 City Property For Sale

MODERN S ROOM house with
cooler. Furnished or unfurnish-
ed. Garage and chicken house,
trees and shrubs. Phone 1856.
TT
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CLASSIFIED
ADS
PHONE 600
Farm TmDLenients

No. 8 SIX gang 28' Massey Har-
ris Disc Plow, slightly used.
This is a bargain ........... $4l5.00
No. T44 TOWNER Heavy Utili-
ty Chassis with gang Disc
Bedder Attachment. Price new
$500. A bargain at 49,. S425.00
Lib TOWNER Ditcher for T44
Chassis slightly used ........ $500
3 U16 TOWNER Imperial list
ers bottoms cpl for T44
chassis .....................-.. S2500 each
l No. 569lk TOWNER Disc Har-
row (offset) 12 %" blades g.
spacing ............................. S3oo.oo
l No. 3 three row PL Massey
Harris lister, in good condl-
ton ........,............................. S750O
No. 141 TWO row Massey Harris
horse cultivator ................ $4,000
l 7 FOOT Martin Ditcher, IN
extra good condition -. $500
TWENTY Caterpillar tractor
in fair condition ............ $450.0O
l ALLIS- S-CHALMERS 35 model
In fair condition ............ $75O.OO
See
EDGAR BROS FARM EQUIP
41O N. Imperial Ave. Ell Centre
Phone 1923
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Lost, Found, Estrdy

LOST COLLIE Dog from Childers'
ranch 3 miles south of Meloland,
July d. Los Angeles license, ans
Wers to name Dan. Return to
ranch or Phone $50 Ell Centre.
Modest reward. 7-17
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Summer HOnles

FOUR ROOM cabin in Live Oaks
Springs Will trade for good late
model light coupe. Write Post
Press Box IA. 7-l5
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UNFURNISHED HOUSE at GG5
Len Rey Tear of GG3). See Her
bert Lowdermilk, 116 No. 9Th OF
call a. G65 Len Rey. 720
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7 Room For Rent

CLEAN COOLED room, adjoining
bath. Gentleman preferred. PHI.
G63. TIT
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& Personals Special Notices

ATTENTION DAIRYMEN!
ONE DIRECT EXPANSION milk
cooling system complete with
Aeriator and can filler. Only
slightly used and priced right.
Also stock pasture. Lee Graham,
miles east of El Centre ON
HoltVille HiWay. 7-19
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20 Miscellaneous For Sale

GENERAL Electric Refrigerators.
New rebuilt units and recondi.
toned steel cabinets. One-half
price while they last. w. w.
Heine Co, G20 Main st.
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Farm Products

30 ACRES volunteer Hegari for
dry stock feed. 212 miles east, Il
mile south Imperial. Beebe. 7-17
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WANT-AD
PAGE
PHONE 300
Business iSerDiccs

THIS TO ANNOUNCE that J. r.
SouthWorth is no longer con-
nected with McERany and
Flower EXcaVating Service. Sue
cessors to SouthWorth, McElVany
and Flower. New Phone, Ell Cen
tro TO. 7-16
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% City Property For Sale

WE HAVE A good buy in a house
at 632 Len Rey. See HERBERT
LOWDERMILK, Real Estate and
Insurance, 116 No. 9th St, Phone
1894. 7-l9
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DRESSMAKING AND Alteration
Moderate prices. 800 Commercial,
Phone 309. lib
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WHEN better roofs are made We
will put 'em ON. S. L. Hartzell
and Son. Phone 25lW 4-13TF
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NEATLY FURNISHED 4 room
cottage, electrically equipped in
cluding cooler. $4,000, water paid.
1925 Woodward Ave TIT
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miscellaneous For Sale

ONE PORTABLE 9x9 500 gallon
ice cream storage box. Ammonia
refrigerated by h.p. model 300
Globe Ice Machine. Fully auto
matte, in excellent condition.
Steel cooling tower. Cash or
terms. Write P.O. Box 900. El
Centre for full particulars. 7-15
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SMALL UNFURNISHED house
suitable for two. $25.00. l066 BdWy
7-15
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
EANKRUPT'S PETITION FOR
DISCHARGE AND ORDER
THEREON
In the District Court of the United
States, Fer the Southern Divi-
sion, Southern District of
California
In Bankruptcy - No. 1348
In the Matter of
JACK CHRISTENSEN,
Bankrupt.
To The Honorable Paul j. Nc
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A Apartments for Rent

FURNISHED APARTMENT for
rent. Private bath. Adults only.
305 So. 4th. TIT
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Houses For Rent

MODERN FOUR room furnished
house. inquire 513 Brighton. ZIG
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3 Business Opportunities

FOR SALE. Cash. Well established
cigarette machine vending route.
45 machines completely stocked.
Post Press Box 70. 7-15
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15

mentary grades.
At the conclusion of Mr.. Miller's
talk, the meeting was turned back to
Mrs. Wester, who heard. the reports
and plans from her committee chair
men for the coming year, The finance
committee submitted their budget
which included the entire needs for
the year. 1t was unanimously accept
ed by the association. Mr.. Hoover ex.
planned the plans for raising funds
for the needed athletic equipment and
asked the cooperation Of the parents
in this matter.
Mrs. r. s. Johnson, chairman OF
the hospitality committee, assisted by
Mrs. T. B. Rose, Jr., !, Mrs. r. w.
Bruin, and Mrs. A. F. Thompson, SER
we'd delicious iced punch and waters
Throughout the entire, meeting
there was 4 marked spirit of en-
thusiasm and cooperation and the as
ISOLATION looks forward to a most sue.
cessful year.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15
HARBOR DUSK.
,ou in that old tower, gaunt and

The bell in that old tower gaunt and
sl"yt the fading golden flight
As a,nset wings, has dropped upon
IT., 'nI nstals of sound before the night
luz in a shadowy great ship from
cr nas heights and valleys of the
s sncbor, with its mast light-one
clear star!
- the small ships group in drowsy
rest;
...o a the bays blue, shadow pattern
=. from balcony drifts down,
~ dew from rose, the throP of
guitar :,
part
Tho wild bird fluttering in the
heart!
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15
Diekie Mitchell
Opens His Studio

Dickie Mitchell of Raleigh an
nounces the opening of his Studio o..
Dance in Henderson, with registra
lions set for Saturday, September IT.
at $3.50 p. m. The fall term will begin
next week it was stated.
The studio will be located il thu
Peace building on william street, in
the location formerly occupied by
Huffman Cleaners.
Mr. Mitchell is said to be a. -rea!
student and teacher of the dancing
art, having studied under renowned
teachers in New York and other
places, and has a successful teaching
record of his own. He operated a
studio here last fall and winter and is
well known locally. His studio was
well patronized and said to have been
very successful. He and his pupils
received much praise for their work
following his spring recital at the
Stevenson theatre. III
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15
Cokesbury News
BY MRS. ERNEST GILL

The doors of Aycock school swung
open Thursday morning for the 1888
80 term. With record-breaking at
tendance. We will soon need to en-
large our auditorium for every seat
was taken and lots of chairs brought
in.
Rev. Mr.. Bittle, pastor of Cary:
Chapel was the principal speaker of
the morning, making his talk very
interesting as usual Rev. Mr.. Barn
hart, pastor from New Sandy Creek
in few well chosen words welcomed
the faculty to this community, as did
Mr.. Aston from Shocco, and Mr.
Floyd from Cokesbury.
Everybody had a good time, it just
seemed like a big family reunion, and
really did you good to be on the
school ground.
We extend hearty welcome to the
new teachers, as well as the old ones
back.
I'VE are very proud indeed of our
school and the whole faculty. and
Aycock school is already one of the
largest schools in the county and still
growing in every way, but transporta-
ton. But we are not satisfied with
just four trucks and it is our duty
to ask for more for I really do not
believe the State of North Carolina
wants any school the size of Aycock
school to, continue to. operate with
just four school buses, requiring each
bus to make two loads each day and
then be crowded.
Our community was very much
grieved to earn of the sudden death
of our former sheriff, D. L. Kearney
and send our sympathy to Mrs. Kear-
ney and hope she will soon be well
again.
Misses Hilda Lee, Ruth and Edna
Powell and B. G. Gill were guests of
Miss Annie Margaret Duke at Alton
Sunday afternoon.
Miss Minnie Loughlin returned to
her home Sunday after spending a
week with Mrs. w. A. Miles and 9th
ers in Warrenton.
Misses Bette RadSeord and Miss
Ragan were very pleasant visitors in
many of our homes Saturday. Their
was highly appreciated as. these
teachers made the trip from Aycock
school to- the Warren county line on
foot making calls along the way
Miss Radford owns an automobile
but the road was slightly under con-
'struction, so they have proven they
don't believe in putting off until TO-
morrow, what we should do today.
Little Miss Mildred Horton delight
fully entertained a. group of her
friends at her home Saturday evening
from to 10 o'clock, with $ party
honoring her eleventh birthday.
Games were enjoyed, after which the
guest were invited into the dining
room, where ice cream, cake, lemon
ade and minis were served. Pink and
white were the colors and the birth
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15
Marian Martin Patterns
PATTERN 9s5s,

Step right up and join the, admirers
of Marian Martins newest Fall frock
style 1858. Better still, order the
pattern, stitch it up, and you'll be
the center of attraction. This easy
design, makes an enviable First Fall
Dress, whether the neckline is high
tying or cut out charningly in a seal
lop finish-or long and beautifully
tailored. You'll be oh-so-pleased with
the molding "girdle" section, and when
you've slipped little self-belt around
it, and sewn dramatic/new metal but
tons to the bodice panel you'll draw
a deep breath of satisfaction. Decide
on one of the new moss" crepes!
Pattern 1858 may be ordered only in
misses and women's sizes IA, 1G, Is,
20, 80, "a, SO, 38 40 and AZ. Size Is re-
quires 3 3-8 yards 80 inch fabric.
Send fifteen cents in coins for each
Marian Martin pattern. Be sure to
write plainly your size, name, address
and style number.
Write for your copy of the new
Marian Martin Book of Patterns! See
the latest Fall fashions, fabrics, ac-
cessories! All the new clothes you
need for the season are pictured Love-
ly frocks for daytime and parties!
Chic for college and business girls!
Sturdy things for children; Snow-time
sportswear! Styles for the would
be-slender" woman! Smart lingerie
-andd dresses for around the house
Helpful gift ideas too! Easy patterns
that invite beginners! Send your
order today! Book fifteen cents. Pat
tern fifteen cents. When book and
pattern are ordered together, twenty
five cents.
Send your order to Henderson Daily
Dispatch, Pattern Department, 232
w. 18th ST., New York. N. Y.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15
Use OF Community
!. House is Decided

The. House committee spf the Middle
burg Community House, met Wednes-
day evening. to discuss the use Of the
building. It was decidedathat no meet
ings be allowed except those sponsor
ed by members of the local Grange
the Middleburg Garden club, and the
Community club, and that the meet.
ings must be of such a nature to be
uplifting to the community. For such
meetings nominal charge will b.
made to cover costs of electric bill
fuel, and other expenses, it was ex
planned. s.g,
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15
L. L. Miller Speaks
TOR. High PIT. A

The Junior High Parent Teacher
Association held its first meeting OF
the school, year "Wednesday afternoon
at $3.50 o'clock in the school, A large
attendance was present as + the re
suit of an active membership com
nlittee. t54 -
The meeting was called to order by
the president, Mrs. M w. Wester
who made 2 short prayer. Mrs. A. c.
Yow chairman of the program COM
mittee, introduced L. L. Miller, mem
Der of the Henderson High school ia
Guilty. Mr.. Miller gave most interest.
ing and beneficial talk on the health
of the children, in which he suggest
ed plans could be adapted in the ele-
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15
Much Improved

Little Donald Bowden, 6-year oil
son of Mr.. and Mrs. D. C. Bowden
who had the misfortune to fall ont OF
tree last Friday, and who was taken
to Maria Parham hospital for treat
ment, has returned to his home very
much improved.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15
60 To Womans college

Miss Bessie Mae Johnson left yes
,0rdav for Woman's College, in Greens
Soro She was accompanied by her
roommate, Miss Louise Young, of Pat
carson N. j., who has been visiting
hOr for the past week.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15

day cake was beautiful.
The hostess received many nice lit
tie gifts, and the guest had a real
good time X
Several OF our boys have returned
from Canada, and report very nice
crop of tobacco in Canada.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15
pot,,rn from Bridal Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Eugene White
turned Yesterday from their bridal
trim in Western North Carolina. They
are now at home at Ashland Farm
near this city.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15
!, Tn Chanel Hill.

James Rowland left yesterday for
the State. University at Chapel Hill.
to. continue his course there. He is a
member of the Senior class this year.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15
Goes to College

Miss Mary Lena Van Dyke left to-
day for Woman's College. in Green's
boro. She will be member of the
sophomore class this year
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15
Goes to Chanel Hill

Tommy Royster has gone to Chapel
Hill to continue his course at Carolina.
de is member of the junior class
this year.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15
Senior choir Rehearsal.

The Senior choir of Holy Innocents
Episcopal church will practice at 7:45
o'clock Friday night, and at 4:30
o'clock Saturday afternoon.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15
+, PRESBYTERIAN Choir.

The choir of the Presbyterian
church will have rehearsal at 1880
o'clock this evening at the home of
Mrs. j. B. Martin, on Granite street.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15
At Carolina

Bobby Davis, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
r. G. S. Davis, has resumed his
work at U. N. c., Chapel Hill, where
he is a senior this year
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15
At Wake Forest

Hodge Newell, son of DR.. and Mrs
H. "A. Newell, went to Wake Forest
today to continue his course at Wake
Forest College.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15
Go to Washington.

Mrs. D. T. Clayton and Miss Mar
garet Flowers left today for Washing
ton, D. c., where they will spend a
few days.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15
At w. G.

Misses Ada Page, and Frances
Daniel, left Henderson today for
Greensboro, to continue their courses
at Woman's College.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15
Returns to Carolina.

Bill Bryan, son of Mr.. and Mrs. J..
Harry Bryan left yesterday for
Chapel Hill, to resume his studies at
the University of North Carolina.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15
Vis/t in Virginia

Mr.. and Mrs. Jasper B. Hicks and
children, and Huitt Hicks were recent
guests of relatives in Louisa county,
Virginia.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15
Goes to Wake Forest

Billy Turner has gone to Wake
Forest college, where he is enrolled as
member of the sophomore class this
year.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15
Episcopal Junior Choirs.

Members of both Junior choirs of
Holy Innocents church are requested
to meet in the choir room of the
church Saturday morning at 4 11
o'clock.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15
CHURCH SOCIETIES
ANNOUNCEMENT
Now Many Wear 81
FALSE TEETH
With More Comfort

FASTEETH, a pleasant alkalin
teeth firmer. To eat and talk in more
comfort, just sprinkle little FAS-
TEETH on your plates. No gummy,
gooey. pasty taste or feeling. Checks
plate odor," (denture breath). Get
FASTEETH at any drug store.
When mouth tissues change, see your
dentist.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15
| MARRIAGES, PARTIES
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
To State College.

J. M. Peace, Jr. has enrolled at N.
=. state College, Raleigh, for the
school term.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15

/. Two hundred nudists held a bust
ness meeting in Stockholm, N. j. We
hear that undercover men were not
allowed.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15
To Northern Markets.

Miss Lillian Williams is in New
York buying fall merchandise for
Williams Style Shop.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15
With the Sick
At Hospital.

=. At Hospital.
Mrs. j L. Ayscue, of Epson, is TAX
ing treatment at Maria Parham hos
pital, it was reported today.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15
Visits. Here.

Miss Lou Hill, of Weldon and Wasl.
ington, D. c., is visiting Mrs. w. D.
Burwell and her sister, Mrs. Moore.
at their home on Chestnut street.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-09-15
At Shenandoah.

Misses Julia Mitchell and Mildred
Perry entered Shenandoah college in
Dayton, Virginia, today, where they
are enrolled for the coming year.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-03-31
.LONGSHOREAEN
PRESENT THEIR
SIDE OF FIGHT

LONG BEACH. Cal, Mar 81
WarehouSemen's union and Roy
sented their size of the dispute
with employers over cargo handl-
ing as Federal Arbitrator Albert
RoSenshine continued hearings in
the controversy which tied up Los
Angeles harbor RECENTLY for 10
days.
John c. Packard, counsel for the
International LongShoremen's and
Warehousemen'S union and Roy
NJ. Dcnnelly and E. L. Bowen,
Spokesmen for the longShoremen.
planned TO present data on eargo
handling. and man-hour totals be-
tween Los Angeles and San Fran
cisco.
While narbor operations con-
tinued under a truce negotiated by
Rosenshine a week ago. observers
were hopeful the hearing would
end late today.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-03-31

i'll which Robert said his father
ordered him out in the back yard
to stomp my face in"
He said that in a joking manner
he mentioned marrying his girl
friend.
I've enough mouths to feed
now," he said his father replied.
Shut up until I finish dinner.
Then I'll take you out in the yard
and stomp your face in. You're
leaving the house tonight
I'm going to call the police be-
fore I beat you" the father was
quoted as saying. Then they can
lock you up
Robert said that he unconscious
ly" picked up a hunting knife
when he accepted his fathers chal-
lenge to go out in the yard.
Dad called the police and came
out yelling" the youth said. He
struck me, knocking me down. l
had the knife in my right hand.
When I saw he was going to jump
on me I stabbed him
Imperial Valley press., 1938-03-31
improvement for
Inter-City Mail
Service Studied

Improvement in inter-city mail
service in Imperial Valley is the
object of a survey being completed
by a special committee CT the As
sociated Chambers of Commerce.
Need for improvement is great
est, committee members explained.
at Holtville and in the northern
part of the valley. Recommends
tions Will be prepared for presen-
tation at the next session of the
associated group. Since all trans
portation facilities are utilized in
the exchange of mail at present.
additional facilities are desired.
The committee is composed of
secretaries OF the chambers of
commerce with Robert Hays. El
Centro. chairman. Other members
are Charles Nice of BraWley. Mrs
Marion Howard Burke. CaleXico.
and Miss Marguerite Yeary, Holt
vile.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-03-31

hzatlOn Dill ana 10 uenN Ildl ne dS-
pired to be an American dictator.
Mr.. Roosevelt wrote his friend:
la I have no inclination to be
a dictator.
"Cb) 7 have none of the qualifi-
cations which would make me
successful dictator.
"(c) I have too much historical
background and too much knowl-
edge of existing relationships to
make me desire any form of dicta-
torship for a Democracy like the
United States OF America"
The president then entered into
a detailed discussion of the gov
ernment reorganization bill which
critics allege would give him die
tatorial powers. He said the bill
was the elimination of an effort
started over 40 years ago to make
the executive branch of the federal
more buSineSs-like and
more efficient. Seven or eight of
my immediate predecessors in the
have recommended SIM
liar reorganization measures
Imperial Valley press., 1938-03-31
Business Reports
Show Rise in 1897

There was no recession in busi-
ness for Sears, Roebuck and COM
pany in 1897, Manager Bert Ham
burger of the FL Centre store said
Thursday.
Hamburger quoted the company's
annual report that net income for
the fiscal year ending Jan 81 was
S3O.6l0173.72. while net sales for
period amounted to S517684, ,393.n
The average NUMBER of employees
in the company in 1887 was 53,203,
compared to 47,165 for the previous
year, Hamburger said. The total
employe payroll was more than
85 million dollars in the 491 retail
and 10 mail order stores This rep
resented an increase of liz mill
lions over the year before.