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The Washington times., 1938-03-23

Alarge group of popular men,
bers of the Daughters of the
Senate, of which Miss Marjorie
Nye is president. viii attend the
forthcoming Gold Cup Gay
Nineties Costume Ball of the
Presidents Cup Regatta Asso-
citation, which is the important
event on the social calendar for
next Monday evening at 10
o'clock at the Hotel willard.
The Senate Daughters, unoffi-
cially representing their own
States at the gala event, will ap-
pear as Pompadour Girls, and
some of them may take part in
the old-fashioned dances of the
occasion, such as the Schottische
and the polka, which will be
properly interSpersed among the
up-to-date dances to be played
by the coStumed John Slaugh-
ter'S Gay Ninety-eers' 15-piece
orchestra.
Heading the committee of the
Senate Daughters arranging to
take part in the ball are Miss
Elizabeth Adams, daughter of
Senator and Mrs. Alva B.
Adams; Miss Nye, daughter of
Senator and Mrs. Gerald Nye:
Miss Kathleen Bulow. daughter
of Senator and Mrs. william j.
BuloW; Mrs. Ralph Chase, sister
OF Senator Rush Holt: Miss Jane
Davis, daughter of Senator and
Mrs. James ]. Davis; Miss Agnes
Doherty, daughter of Senator
and Mrs. O'Mahoney; Miss
Marion Donahey, daughter of
Senator and Mrs. Vic Donahey;
Miss Catherine Harrison, daugh-
ter of Senator and Mrs. Pat
Harrison; Mrs. John Martin,
daughter of Senator and Mrs.
James Hughes; Miss Norine Nc
Carran and Miss Patricia Nc
Carran, daughters Of Senator
Pat McCarran; Miss Katharine
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
MariOnetteS
OnSaturday

Many large parties of boys
and girls. and many grown-upS
too, will attend the popular
spring event - the Haines
Marionettes - sponsored by the
Childrens Theater and the
Junior Cinema Guild on Satur.
day morning at 10:30 O'Clock in
the RialtO Theater.
Well known Washington men
and women are not only invit-
ing sheir own guests for the
performances, but are also max
ing generous contributions to
the pleasure fund, by which
other less fortunate children
may also be guests at the pro-
gram of circus acts, fairy in
terludes, and Hansel and Gretel.
In the list of recent sub
scribers to tn, Marionettes are
included Mrs. c. H. Arnold, Mrs.
E. K. Burlew Mrs. Samuel
Bogdonoff. Mrs. Russell Buch-
ard, Mrs. Morris Cafritz, Mrs.
H. M. Dixon Mrs. w. E. Eyer
ton, MS F. G. Eicher, Mrs.
Cary Eprley, Mrs. Edward Felo,
Mr. Donald Gillies, Miss Anice
Harding, Mrs. Raymond Holden,
Mrs. K. K. King. Mrs. r. F.
Nyswander, Mrs. E. M. Reese.
Large parties are being planned
by Mrs. Frank Altemus, Mrs.
Martha johnson, Mrs. Bernice
Morris and Mrs. S. B. Newton.
Among the recent contributors
to the pleasure fund are Mrs.
Richard Southgate, Mrs. Charles
Warren, Mrs. A. Wilhelmina
Burch, Mrs. Christian Heurich,
Mrs. Robert Howe Fletcher, Mrs.
j. S. Vorkoepe. and DR.. William
A. Shannon. Among the juve-
nile agencies to be represented
at the Marionettes are the Boys
Club of the Metropoliton Police,
School for Crippled Children
Hillcrest House, Neighborhood
House, German Orphan Home,
st. Johns Orphanage and
Friendship House.
X X
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin F.
Cain, of The Roosevelt Hotel, re-
turned this morning from q
months vacation in st. Peters
burg, Fla.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
Engagement
Announced

Mr.. and Mrs. James j. O'Don-
nell, of Chevy Chase, Md, an
nounce the engagement of their
daughter, Margaret Mary, to
DR.. John A. Judge, son of Mr..
and Mrs. John P. Judge. The
wedding will take place in the
shrine of the Blessed Sacrament
on Wednesday, May 4.
Miss O'Donnell is a graduate
of Trinity College; DR.. Judge,
graduate of Georgetown Univer-
sity Dental School.
X X y
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Mansfield
Ogden, of New York, are pass
ing several days visiting friends
in Washington, and are at the
iShorehan.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
Senate Daughters Plan
To Attend Regatta Ball

Overton and Miss Ruth Over.
ton, daughters Of Senator and
Mrs. John A. Overton; Mrs.
Prev Savoy. daughter Of Sena-
tor and Mrs. John G. Town
send, and Miss Chiyo Thomas,
daughter of Senator and Mrs.
Ebert D. Thomas.
The Senate Daughters will
wear lovely old-fashioned garb
which recently has been on dis
play at the Museum of the Good
will Industries on New Hamp-
shire Avenue and the group of
girls with attendant "dandies of
the period" will form one of the
merry parties attending the ball
next, Monday night.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
MusicaIes Are Found Popular
Form Of Entertainment
During Lent
By Carolyn Bell

Could it possibly be that the elite are
weary of frivolous fun-that they want
something soothing after mad Of dashng hither
and thher Or it that music hath power to make uneasy
diplomats and statesmen feel at in troubled
world At any the institution known the musicale is
fourshing abundanty Washingtons forsytha crop
at the present writing.
Last night tophatted and tarad socates swirled into
the Sugrave Club concert given by talented Betty Van
denberg daughter of Senator and Mrs. Arthur H. Vanden
berg AS Mrs. Vandenberg put it, the party something
of double performance for it in honor of the SEN
aors birthday.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
Dinners Precede

A host of dinner parties had
preceded the performance. Not
the least of these was the one
which the Finnish Minister and
Nine. Jarnefelt had given at the
legation on Tracy Place. Guests
included the Secretary of Com
merce and Mrs. Daniel c. Roper,
the Czechoslovakian Minister
and Nine. Hurban and the Bull
garian Envoy and Nine. Naou-
moff. Laura Curtis also had
feted a number of people at a
dinner at the 1925 F Street Club,
taking them on later to the mu-
sicale.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
Betty Wears SheII-Pink Organza

profuson of potted palms and ferns decked the club
giving definitely festive air. Betty made exquisite
picture she thrilled the guests with selections from Chopin
Debussy and Wagner. Her shelpnk organza frock, with
the shred bodice blowed delightfully."- from the waist
line. Two sparkling clips were her only ornaments.
This of course Bettys debut for she has played
many times before concert pianist Senator and Mrs.
Vanderberg beamng justly proud Mrs Vandenberg
simply gowned in black net affair with cluster of
dc hnrSh Shou1d
The Washington times., 1938-03-23

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The Washington times., 1938-03-23

Guests last night presented a
fair cross section of Washington
with diplomats, members of
Congress and "just plain
socialites" applauding the blond
and lovely artist warmly. Kurt
Hetzel, Betty'S present in
structor, assisted her at a
second piano during several Sc
lections.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23

that night which might cause
well.
MRS. WILLIAM BURNS is
W1 back from New York and
a nice whirl of theaters and par
ties and is still amazed at a
happening at the Stork Club.
It seems that she and friend
went there for luncheon.
During luncheon q nice bottle
of champagne arrived at the
table. But we didn't order
this" protested Mrs. Burns.
The waiter smiled and said,
cit is on the house" But
while Mrs. Burns might have
understood that courtesy, when
she asked for her check, that
was also taken care Of, as well
as the tips to the walters. And
Mrs. Burns, though she always
drops into the Stork Club when
in New York, still doesn't
know any of the answers to this
particular luncheon.
&&*
uELOISE MARSHALL WEBB,
H who spent several winters
here with her mother, Mrs. Hog
gait Clopton, and was herself
a stunning, slim blonde, who
gave interesting and gay small
parties, is married. All of which
will be a surprise to her friends
here, who had no idea she was
thinking of walking up that
middle aisle once more. Heloise
is now Mrs. Frederick Mayfield
Bottorff and she was married
in Las Vegas, New.
MARIO DI POLO, whose music
1V1 is intriguing the crowd who
frequent the Pail Mall Room,
has written a song that is faSci-
mating, both as to lyrics and
melody. It is called "Daggers in
My Heart" and if any young
man has been disappointed in
his romance he has only to go
and hear this song and feel
that, after all, it's worth it, any
way the romance turned out.
HHARLIE WRIGHT, whom
~ everyone here knew long be-
fore he hoped over to London
to ent r ain the coronation
crowds with his songs and &C
Gordon, is, so we hear, very, very
i'll with an acute appendix in
Miami, Fla.
MRS. LESLIE STEVENS, wife
AV1 of Commander Stevens,
can't decide whether she is af-
fected by the first rush of
spring, or is just plain, ordinary
bored with all her beautiful
antiques. But whatever may be
the reason, she is threatening
to do away with all the antiques
and bring in painted pine furni-
ture and chintz draperies.
~ X
DHYLLIS FERGUS HOYT,
L who among other things, is
president of the National Pen
Women's League, has a keen wit
and ready humor. The other
night we were discussing the
drinking of coffee. Phyllis, SEEM
ingly, can drink nearly as many
cups as ourSelf. After about the
fifth cup, someone asked her if
coffee kept her awake. "1'll tell
you what my 90-year-old grand
mother said to that same ques-
tion," Phyllis replied, and then
chuckled, TT helps
TULIE Rodriguez, wife of Val
d deS Rodriguez, Counselor of
the Cuban Embassy, writes from
Panama that she is thoroughly
enjoying the place and herself
and feels completely rested and
is in the pink. She also sends
a picture of a Panamanian bride
in her native dress, a gorgeous,
heavily embroidered thing, and
suggests that we note all the
details and CLEAN some ideas to
offer to Washington's May and
June brides, in the way of deco
ration.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
AIunnnae Will
Give Recital

Plans for a recital by girls Of
the choreography and dance
groups of Sweet Briar College
were completed last night at a
meeting of a committee of Wash
ington alumnae of the college.
The committee met with Mrs.
Vivian Breckenridge, alumnae
secretary of Sweet Briar, who has
taken an apartment at Ward
man Park Hotel while visiting
in the Capital during the spring
vacation
The recital will be given at
Wardman Park Theater on the
evening of April 20. Proceeds
from the affair will be used to
equip the college library.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
PETER CARTER
Says:

THE Presidents Cup Regatta Ball, which
is to be next Monday, is going to be
very gay affair with many pretty girls wearing the
early nneties costumes exhibition at The Goodwill
Industries However, there difference between the
wanes of the dbs of the ninetes and the debs of 1885,
For-of all the girls who tried these costumes only one
could get into the wasne. That Patricia McCar-
daughter of Senator and Mrs. Pat McCran of Nevada
and at that the filters had buttonhook to
Patricia into the dress So anything should happen
that night which might Patricia take deep breath
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
BaChCOnCert
On Mar. %

-
With the musIc-1oving public
of the Capital City invited to
attend the rendition of the fam
Gus Bach Passion according to
st. Matthew" on Monday night
of next week at 8 o'clock in
Washington Cathedral, it is ex-
pected that every nook and
Granny in the vast edifice will
be filled to overflowing long be-
fore the hour stated.
Included among the donors
and sponsors of the Choral
Society who will attend the sing
ing of the est. Matthew Pas
sion" are Mrs. Copley Amory,
Mr.. Clarence Aspinwall, Mr..
Percy Lee Atherton, Mrs. Rob-
ert Woods Bliss, Mrs. Edward
Burling, Mrs. w. H. Brownson,
Mrs. Robert Brookings, Miss
Mary Brickenstein, Miss Lucy
Brickenstein, Mrs. Eugene
Byrnes, DR.. Edwin N. c. Barnes,
MRS. Avery Coonley. Mrs. Win
throp Chanler. Mrs. Tracy
Dows, Mr.. Carl Droop, Mr.. Clar-
ence Phelps Dodge, Mr.. James
C. Dulin, Mrs. William w.
Everett, Mr.. Warren Grimes,
Mrs. Charles w. Fairfax, Miss
Grace Dunham Guest, Mrs.
Robert Giles, Mrs. Christian
Heurich, Mrs. Miriam B. Hibbs,
Mrs, Miriam Hilton, Miss Gret-
chen Hood, MIS-. Walter Bruce
Howe, Mrs. Newlands Johnston,
Mrs. William B. Johnston, Miss
Helen Jones, Mrs. Cooper Light
bown, Mrs. Hennen Jennings.
Mrs. Henry Leonard, Mr.. Lynch
Luouer.
Also planning to attend are
Mrs. Eugene Meyer, Mrs. George
Hewitt Myers, Mrs. Adolph C.
Miller, DR.. William Mcclellan,
Mrs. Walter Nash, Mrs. James
Parmelee, Mrs. Edwin B. Parker,
Mrs. Henry Alvah Strong, Miss
Alice T. Strong, Mrs. Charles
D. Walcott, Mr.. and Mrs. Myron
w. Whitney. Mr.. w. D. Grif-
fifth, Mr.. Evan A. Sholl, Mr..
Alexander Trowbridge, DR.. Clar-
ence Ransom and others.
~ x X
Mrs. Boschen Back
Mrs. Frederick w. Boschen,
who has been spending the last
month at Hot Springs, Ark, has
rejoined Major General Bos-
chen, U. S. A., in their apart
ment at Wardman Park Hotel.
Miss Betty Boschen. tn cir
daughter, who has been visiting
in New York for a short time.
has returned to Washington and
is now with her parents at
Wardman Park.
\ X 4
Mrs. Leroy Mather, of Oak
Park, ILL.,. is at Wardman Park
Hotel during a several days
sojourn in Washington.
X X
Engagement Told
Mr.. and Mrs. Hance Die,
of Crisfield, Md, announce the
engagement of their daughter,
Mary Virginia, to Roger w.
Bowen. of Bladensburg, Md.
The marriage will take place in
the early fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley N.
Shaw, of Rockville Center, New
York, are at the Carlton for
several days while visiting in
Washington.
The Misses Adair and Vivien
Manning, OF Greenville, S. c.,
are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Carlton H. Pierce at Wardman
Park Hotel during their visit
here.
Sir Henry Bunbury and his
daughter, Miss Elizabeth Bun
bury, of London. are at the
Hay-Adams House.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin S, War.
field. of Kansas City, Mo, have
arrived il. Washington and taken
an aparCment at the Roosevelt
Hotel.
X
Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. Horton.
Albany, N. Y, are staying at the
Hotel Raleigh during q visit to
Washington.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
Luncheon Party =

Mrs. G. Murray McGlue en-
tertained at a luncheon and
bridge party today at Indian
Spring Club. The guests in
cluded Mrs. Edward Dickens.
Mrs. Granville Guide, Mrs. E. A.
Buel, Mrs. Alma Won Steiner,
Mrs. R. H. Romig. Mrs. A. Lee
Young, Mrs. Scott Lehman. Mrs.
Joseph Orr, Mrs. Donald Stu
art, Mrs. F. W. Lemly, Mrs.
Richard Fisher, Mrs. J m e S
Farrin and Mrs. Robert Bart
tey.
X 4
DR.. and Mrs. F. A. Hoshall, of
Charleston, S. c., are stopping
at the Hotel Raleigh while Wis
iting the Capital.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
Betty Vandenberg Giues Concert at the Suzgrauc

No. 81 in q Series Of Pictures of
Socidlites dnd Their Pdstimes
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
MtEx;d;A:zzeeSsS1
FOR BLONDES

YOV Keep MA0
BRILLIANcE,
LU ST RE end
Film Z S S
1hIs Shampoo
Gives Blonde
n cir fer q
WHOLE WEEK.
Ends DssA,
Between Shampoo
LnnkJ
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
Due to a serious illness,
Igor CaSSini will discontinue

the society
column en-
t i t l e d
"P e t i t
p o i n t."
which he
writes for
this p a 6 e
d a / / y.
G O u n t
CaSSini is
e X p e cted
to resume
h i S C OIL
u m n a t
t h e e n d
o T t h g
week.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23

RAISING CHICKENS has untold fields of adventure,
according to Hester Ann LeFevre Luke She is pictured
above holding somewhat beruffled and extremely
noyed rooster known Judge Since Mrs Luke and her
two towheaded youngsters Nancy Mills and Hester Ann,
rp moved to Leesburg bag a9d baggage, they have all
three fallen deeply in love with the quaint slow moving
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-23
CHAM B ERLAIN>
BRITAIN FORCED
INTO PARLEYS
No Threats, Pressure in
Proposed Talk With
Italy, He Says

LONDON, Feb. 90. (UP)
-Pri m e Minister Neville
Chamberlain a ssured the
House of Commons today
that the government is not
negotiating with Premier Benito
Mussolini because of threats or
pressure.
"Since last night" he said, Il
have consulted my colleagues and
they are unanimous in saying that
in taking Sundays decision to
reopen British Italian talks) they
do not feel themselves under threat
or dureSs.'
Chamberlain, who won vote OF
confidence in his foreign policy
last night by $50 to 1863 refused to
be drawn into another debate on
the resignation of Capt. Anthony
Eden as foreign secretary.
The vote of 800 to 168 by which
the House of Commons last night
defeated labor party motion of
censure because Oh the resignation
of Anthony Eden, and thus gave
Chamberlain vote of confidence,
cleared the way for immediate
negotiations aimed at ending the
long diplomatic estrangement from
italy.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-23
BUS SERVICE IN
VALLEY STARTS
MARCH FIRST
Schedule Announced for
Bus Line Operated
Border to INLAND

Day train service from
Imperial Valley to Los An
geIcS will be discontinued
Mar. | and bus service SUBJ
stituted, John Donohue, dis
trict freight agent for the South
crn Pacific railways, announced
Wednesday.
The bus service will be operated
by the Pacific Greyhound lines and
will operate into and out of South
crn Pacific stations on the follow
ing schedule:
In the morning, the bus will
leave Calexico at 9:25, pass through
Heber at 9:43, Ell Centro 9:55, I'M
perial 1910. BraWley. l0:30, Cali
patria, l0:40 and arrive at inland
at ll05.
In the afternoon the bus will
leave inland bound for Calexico
Continued on Paye 2, Col. ID
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-23
ROAD SLAYER
T RAIL TRACED
ACROSS VALLEY
Musicians Killer Given
Ride to Ell Centre by
Police Chief

The trail of a suspected
murderer was traced across
Imperial Valley Wednesday,
after the body of a young
musician was found stuffed
under a culvert on the Ell Centre
highway 30 miles east OF San
Diego
Chief clew to the whereabouts of
the hitch-hiker who. Sheriff Ernest
bort of San Diego said shot and
killed Kenneth Wakeford, was sup
piled by J. Sterling Oswalt, Ell
Centro police chief OsWalt picked
up a hitch-hiker, believed to be
the slayer and gave him a ride into
E, Centre at am. Tuesday ap-
parently only a short time after
the murder
The musician, married only 3
months, and a native of North
City Ill, was en- route to Imperial
Valley to look for work, his widow
Continued on Page 2; Col. 81
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-23
WHITE ANGEL
HOLDS FORT IN
PATH OF ARMY
Lone Girl Refuses to
Leave Her Post in
China War Zone

HUSCHOW, China, + e b.
%. (UP) = A lone white
girl known to the Chinese as
"the Angel of Anhwei' to-
night held the fort at the
Wells of Szelinsin-a Presbyterian
mission so miles south of here
refusing all attempts of American
consular officials to move ner from
the danger zone.
The Angel'-listed on the Pres
byterian board of missions roster
as Miss Dorothy Clawson of Mont
clair, N. J.-is only the known
foreigner remaining in the battle
SCARED areas between here and
the Hwai river
This young missionary has con-
tinued teaching at the tiny school
she operates in spite of the fact
that she is directly in the path of
any japanese advance on Hsu-
chow.
Forsaken by all other foreigners.
she was alone in the mission COM
pound when an American military
attache visited her today.
Il don't quite know what to do.
she said smiling. I'm not trying
to be funny about this, but some
one has got to stay and protect
the property here.
IF l should leave. perhaps l.
would not be allowed to return. |
only hope we don't starVe.'
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-23
10 KILLED
IN AT TACK
ON ISLAND
30 Wounded, Ships
Drop Explosives
Then Flee

TOKYO. Feb. %. (UP)-
Chinese airplanes took the
war to japanese soil today
with two raids on Formosa,
the great Japanese island
and troop base off the China coast.
The colonial ministry here esti-
mated that 10 persons were killed
and 80 wounied in the raid, during
which the Chinese planes bombed
Taihoku, capital and chief city of
the island: Shinchiku, on the west
coast so miles from Taihoku, and
Chikutoh, eastward of Shinchiku.
1t was admitted that property
damage was considerable.
The colonial ministry said that
there were eight planes in the
Chinese squadron. first to attack
Japanese territory since the start
of the war.
An official communique of. the
Formosa army headquarters said
that lone or two" Chinese planes
appeared at a great height over the
Taihoku airport at 1l:05 am. and
dropped 10 bombs, but missed the
airport. Some bombs. it was said
struck private homes in the village
of Matsuyama and caused several
casualties" among women and chill
dren.
An undiscernable number of
Chinese planes appeared at l pm.
and again bombed, causing CASUAL
ties at the town of Chikutoh.
I'm both cases the air defense
repulsed the planes, which escaped" !"
Coincidently newspapers announc-
ed the return to Japan of three
of the highest army officers in
China-Gen. IWane Matsui, COM
mander in chief of the Shanghai
area; Lieut.. Gen. Prince Yasuhiko
Asaka. commander in chief of the
Marking area, and Lieut.. Gen. Hell
suke YanagaWa, commander in CHIEF
of the HangchoW area.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-23
Million Austrians PIedqed
To Fiqht Nazi Invasion
BACK PREMIER
IN FIGHT FOR.
INDEpE
Campaign Aimed at Jews
And Priests Active
In Politics

VIENNA, Feb. %. (UP)
Austrian Nazis opened a
campaign against Jews and
"p ol it i c a | activities of
priests in the provinces to-
day while 100000 workers pledged.
themselves to support Chancellor
Kurt Schuschnigg to whatever lin
its he may deem necessary to pre-
serve Austria's s independence.
Defying a ban on propaganda,
Nazis in Styria and Carinthia pro-
vinces distributed hand bills de-
manding a ban on political acti-
vities'' of priests of all creeds and
radical eXtirpation of all sub
human elements with specific al
lusion to Jews, Communists and
Socialists. AS regards priests, Aus
tria is 95 per cent Catholic.
Minimum Demands
I'VE have conquered said the
hand bills. Soon Hitler flags will
fly on all buildings. Surely Jews
will last only a short time"
Minimum demands of Nazis
were cited, including half the seats
in the cabinet.
AT Innsbruck, signs of an incipi-
ent anti-Jewish boycott were no.
itceable. Nazis severely manhan-
died a member of the old anti-Nazi
HeimWehr who in the July, 1884,
Nazi putsch shot dead one of the
Nazi rebels.
Parade Held
Members of the government S
Fatherland Front paraded this
morning in small groups-also In
defiance of ban on demonStra-
tions-in support of Chancellor
Schuschnigg and Austrian indie
pendence. In meetings throughout
the country resolutions of conf
dence were expressed in Schusch-
nigg but it was observed that some
veteran members of his Christian
Social party refused to approve,
asserting that by his dealings with
Germany, he had forfeited conf
den2e.
All over the country, people sign
ed resolution pledging last-ditch
support to Schuschnigg. Of an
estimated 100000 signatures it
was asserted that more than 100000
we're those of former Socialists,
virtually political outlaws for years
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-23
TWO JAILED
FOR PART IN
GANG FIGHT

Two men are held in the county
iail as a result of gang fight near
Holtvillc Tuesday in which three
men we're stabbed.
Montana Guillermo, %. and Jesus
Poma, o. are held in jail. A dozen
other islanders arrested after the
fight. we're released after question
ing. The stab victims, j. M. Garcia,
Francisco Hernandez. and Angel
Aguino, are said to be recovering.
The fight occurred at the Garin
field early Tuesday morning. Mix
ed crews of men harvesting the
carrots fought bloody knife battle
which resulted in the wornding of
the three men.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-23
McNutt Denies
He Is Candidate
For Preside deney

WASHINGTON. Feb. %. fUP)-
High Commissioner Paul Y. Nc
Mutt Of the Philippine islands.
boomed by Indiana supporters for
the 1910 democratic presidential
nomination, toiay declared, Il am
not candidate for any public
office.
I am giving my entire time. en-
ergy and thought to American af-
fairs in the Philippine islands," Nc
Mutt said.
Asked if he would return to the
United States this fall TO launch his
candidacy. the handsome former In
diana governor said:
I am going back to the islands
and stay there as long as | am
needed.