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Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-01
Director Urges
AIcatraz Changes

WASHINGTON, Feb. /. CUP)-
James v. Bennett, director of fed
eral prisons. it was learned today
has filed a confidential report with
Attorney General Frank Murphy,
recommending installation of new
safety equipment and strengthen
ing of the guard at Alcatraz prison.
The preliminary report, submit
ted after Bennett personally inves-
tigated an attempted escape at Al
catraz Jan. 13, it was understood,
also limited that new construction
was needed TO insure confinement
of inmates.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-01
District Voters
Cast Ballots
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votes. At the Imperial city hall
where the registration is around
700, 118 had voted.
In division four, where there is
three-way race between Charles
Morrow, Henry Jackson and @ c.
Webster for director, balloting was
considerably heavier. Precinct "a"
in Brawley reported 228 votes cast,
precinct "B' reported $50 and Mag
nolia reported 80 cast in a regis
tration of 81. Westmorland-Spruce
where the registration is approxi-
mately $50. III had voted.
In other divisions the vote was
even lighter, showing no more than
nominal interest in the race be-
tween w. A. McFadden and Law
renee Little for the assessor -collec-
tor position. Miss Anna McManus
is unopposed for the office of trea-
Surer.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-01
Nurse Will Plead
ToForgery Charge

Florence Merrick, fugitive nurse
charged with forgery, is scheduled
to enter her plea to the charge in
superior court Friday.
She eluded arrest for weeks as
warrants calling for her arrest were
sent to officers throughout the
southwest to keep her jailed until
Imperial county officers could re-
turn her to FL Centre for trial.
Miss Merrick is held in the coun-
ty jail in lieu of $500 bail.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-01
Oxford Leaders
To Visit Valley
This Weekend

Oxford group members from var
ious parts OF the world will visit
Imperial Valley weekends to ex-
plain their plan for moral rearma-
nent as a solution of modern prob
lens.
The Los Angeles unit is arrans-
ing to have some members remain
In the valley for several weeks so
valley residents may confer with
them.
Public meetings will be announc-
ed as soon as arrangements are
complete.
Twenty-Five Oxford group men,
berS, many of them from interna-
tional teams. were in the valley
last month and were invited to
return.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-01
Cop Who Arrested
Son Debates Dufv

WALLINGTON, N. j., Feb. /.
(UP)-Charles Baur, who fulfilled
his duty as a policeman by arrest
ing his son, Patrick, %, on a hold
up charge, debated today whether
his duties as father required him
to stand by" the son in court.
Il couldn't help doing what | did,
it was in the line of duty" he said.
Il don't know whether I'll help
him. 1t might be good lesson to
him. But it was all caused by un-
employment. He's been out of a
job for long time
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-01
Attendant Prevents
Costly Plane Fire

PHOENIX, Feb. l. CUP) The
alertness of an attendant was
credited today with saving air
planes valued at thousands of dol
lars in the Phoenix airport when
a fire broke out in the hangar.
The fire, of undetermined origin
was discovered late last night and
was extinguished quickly before
more damage was done. The wings
Of two planes were burned,
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-01
Produce License
Trial Ordered

j. w. Morris. produce dealer, will
have to answer in superior court to
a charge that he acted as a dealer
and agent without a license required
by the state.
He was ordered to trial in su-
perior court after a preliminary
hearing in Ell Centro justice court
Tuesday.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-01
Business Snubs
Relief Committee

SACRAMENTO, Feb. /. (UP) =
A scheduled hearing of the assem-
bly, committee on relief and unem-
p!oyment was cancelled today
when business and civic interests
failed to accept an invitation to ap-
pear and discuss unemployment.
Chairman Lee Bashore, Glendora
Republican, said other hearings
were scheduled tonight throughout
the state and that Stockton prob
ably would be added. Only per-
sons to attend the session today
were newspapermen and Bashore's
committee, including Melvyn Cron-
in, San Francisco Republican, and
Democrats Hugh Burns, Fresno.
and Rodney L. Turner. Delano.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-01
Californian Fights
Plan TO Continue
Dies Committee
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structure
Il am one of these who believe
that a proper investigation of un-
American activities is a good thing"
said VoorhiS. II haven't even cri-
ticized the activities of this COM
mittee. If this resolution is defeat
ed l am willing and anxious to see
some other committee carry on.
Put one reason I will not vote
for continuance of this committee
is that it has not been careful in
observing the rules of evidence and
it has not always been fair"
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-01
Gales Can Return
To Native Country

MEXICO CITY. Feb. l. CUP) -
Plutarco Elias Gales. exiled former
president of Mexico. can return 10
Mexico whenever he feels like it"
President Lazaro Cardenas said to-
day in an interview published in
the newspaper La Presna.
Gales has been living in San
Diego for several years.
Gen. Gales can return to Mex-
leo whenever he feels like it," the
newspaper quoted Cardenas as say
ing. 'The amnesty law includes all
exiled persons and there is no
reason TO impede Gen. Gales re-
turn whenever he likes"
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-01

winged, weighs % tons and has a
los foot Widespread. It is designed
to carry five machine guns and an
load of bombs.
It flew 100 miles here from Seat
tie yesterday in five hours, 49 min
utes, nonstop. In command was
Maj. Stanley M. Umstead
The bomber originally headed for.
Hamilton Field, near San Rafael
but did not land there, due to blus-
terry weather.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-01
Constable Guilty
OF Drunk Drivinq

WINTERHAVEN, Feb. l.-Lawton
w. Porter, constable of this town
ship, was found guilty of drunk
driving in Winterhaven district last
weekend and was sentenced to pay
fine of $50 or spend 25 days in
the county Jail
The officer made arrangements
to pay the fine.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-01
Landerrnan to
Outline 4-H
Progress

H. Lee Landerman will outline
progress of the county All club
during the past year at meeting
of the Calipatria farm center at
Calipatria high school Thursday
night, according to L. E. Sinclair,
director.
Music and recreation will be add
ed features at the meeting.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-01

three otner men lay cfuSned De-
meath the debris.
Small rock slides occurred fire.
quently in the high vaulted hori-
zontal drift of the lead and zinc
mine. 1t was estimated 300 tons of
rock fell from the ceiling area
about the size of baseball diamond
infield
The bodies recovered were those
of Fred Macomber, %, Galena, Kan.
Jesse Grassland, %, Picher, and
Orval Campbell, 33, Galena. Camp
bells body was brought out today.
An earlier report that John Hen
broch had been killed in the cave
in was erroneous.
Miners missing and believed dead
were Frank Porter, 40, Riverton,
Kan, and Harry Bertram of Gale
ma.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-01
Borah Taken TO
Capital Hospital

WASHINGTON, Feb. l. up
Sen. William E. Borah, r., Idaho,
was taken to emergency hospital in
all ambulance today and it was re-
ported without confirmation that
he was suffering from pneumonia.
There were conflicting reports as
to the exact nature of the 73-year
old senator's illness. His office said
ho was suffering from la grippe.
Offices of his physicians said he
was suffering from influenza. A
hospital assistant said that his ill
ness had turned into pneumonia.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-01
Farm Center 10
Discuss Fair Plans

A discussion of plans for the 10th
annual Imperial county fair is
scheduled for Friday nights meet
ing of the Magnolia Mulberry farm
center Friday night at Mulberry
school, Max Phegley, director, re-
ported Wednesday.
Lee Landerman will discuss the
county All club program.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-01
Jacobs, Winwriqht
Speak at Center

Woodrow c. Jacobs, fruit frost
service meteorologist, and George
Winwright, assistant farm advisor.
will be principal speakers at the
Spruce Westmorland farm center
meeting Friday night, according to
Baxter Loveland, director.
Jacobs will explain fruit frost
service work in the valley, Win
wright will discuss feeding value
of various grades of alfalfa hay.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-01
Germany Executes
Convicted Spy

BERLIN, Feb. I. (UP)-Heinrich
Schaeffner, of GiesSen in Hessen
province, was executed by guillotine
today for high treason, it was an
nounced. The charge against him
was that he fled abroad and re-
turned to Germany in the interests
OF the intelligence service of an
unnamed foreign power.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-01

The takeoff yesterday was the
first public announcement of the
new bomber.
Its four motors are equipped with
superchargers to give normal per-
formance 10000 feet above sea
level. The crew took oxygen from
masks.
The bomber is all metal, low
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-01
DIRECTORIES DISTRIBUTED

The 1899 edition OF the Southern
California Telephone company di-
reciory Is being distributed to I'M
pelial county telephone users this
week A total of $500 copies were
required this year while last year
the total was 5.0i2.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-01
WEATHER

Southern Cauifornia-Fair We'd
necday night and Thursday; heavy
frost or freezing temperatures in
interior Thursday morning; mod
crate TO fresh northerly wind off
coast.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-01
SENTENCED FOR
DRUNKENNESS

Cliff Thorner, C. w Charleton
and George Reisner Wednesday
were sentenced to pay $40 fines or
serve five days in Jail for drunken
ness.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-01
PROWLER FLEES

FL Centro police Tuesday night
investigated a complaint Of a prowl-
er near the w. A. Payne home, 377
Brighton avenue. The prowler, q
Negro, had fled when officers ar
rived.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-01
Weary Mine Rescue Crews Bring Ups
Bodies, Search for Two More Men

PlCHER Okla. Feb. l. (UP)-Weary hard rock min
who have been rskng their lives for the last 20 hours
in their efforts to fellow miners trapped when
hundreds of of rock crashed upon hem today had
brought three bodies They believed two and possibly
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-01
Army's New Sub -Stratosphere Bomber
Will Perform 2O,OOOFeet Above Sea

MARCH Field Calf. Feb I. (UP)-A new hlgh
flying fortress takes off today for San Antonio lex
enroute to DAYTON o. testing by the army 1t is sub
bomber designed by Boeng for superior per
formance at attitudes beyond range of present antlalr
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-01
Nazi Commander Stands Beside Duce
While Italian Militia Parades

ROME, Feb l. (UP)-Premier Benito Mussolini
viewed 10000 of his Fascist mitiamen today with Vktor
Luetze, commander of the German Nazi troops,
standing at his side.
The militiamen, and foreign diplomats in Rome had
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-01

Capt. Frank Spur, master of the
tanker ESQ Baytoicn, directed res
cue of ten passengers and crew
members of the Imperial Airways'
flying boat Caualier from the noun
famous waters of the Atlantic after
the plane crashed on its New York
Bermuda fight.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-01

diplomats in Rome, had
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-10-19
Musician Fined;
License Cancelled

Waving his right to defense
counsel. Jack f. Gray. 25-year-old
musician, pleaded guilty TO a
drunk driving charge and drew a
$3.50 fine plus costs. in police court
Tuesday afternoon. His drivers
license was suspended.
Gray has been in jail since his
arrest by Officers Talbot and
Hughes early Monday. Still clad
in the white mess jacket and black
trousers he wore when arrested.
Gray returned to a cell to start
serving out the fine.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-08-02
MRS. HERMANN
SUES MARSHAL
AND B0ND5MAN
Judgment Turned Over 10
Wrong Party, Alleges
Woman ATTORNEY

United States Marshal William
T. Mahoney and the Shattuck
Agency, agents for his bondsman,
are sued for $500, interest and costs
in a suit filed in District Court
today by Mrs Mildred Hermann.
Mrs. Hermann alleges in her
complaint that Deputy Marshal
Walter Hellan collected $500
Judgment which she says was pre-
viously assigned to her and wrong
fully and illegally converted the
money to satisfy default judg-
ment" against her client, Oscar
Redden.
Marshal Mahoney says he exc
cuted the attachment at order of
the Court and turned the money
over to the Clerk of Court What
happened to it after that he doesn't
know and it isn't any of his bust
ness, he says.
Redden was defendant in di-
vorce case brought by Mrs. Violet
Ryan Redden. Represented by Mrs.
Hermann, he won a $500 Judgment
and assigned it to his attorney in
July, 1888. The decree was signed
last March and execution issued in
April. Mrs. Hermann states in her
suit that she paid fee of $3.l0
to Hellan.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-08-02
Sophie Tucker
Is5uspended;;
Fight Starts
Inter-union Battle Predict.
ed on Account OF
Latest Action

NEW YORK, Aug. z.-Iiie Sus-
pension of veteran blues singer, So
phie Tucker, from the Screen Ac-
tors Guild set the batteries into
motion today for an inter-unlon
fight extending all through the
amusement industry throughout
the country.
Miss Tucker is President of the
American Federation of Actors and
Performers Union which was re-
Gently suspended by the parent
body of the AF'L Screen and Radio
Performers Union.
Her suspension came after the
suspended Actors Union had obtain
ed a charter from the Stage Hands
Union which controls the motion
picture projectionists and Hollywood
technical unions.
Her suspension is likely to bring
on jurisdictional fight which will
threaten all Broadway productions
and all Hollywood studios.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-08-02

The Book ALASKA, Revised and
Enlarged, Now On Sale; $1.00.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-08-02
HOLDEN MAKES
p0LARI5 run

Alex Holden flew a Marine Air
ways plane to Tulsequah this morn
ing with four passengers, while
Shell Simmons of Alaska Ali
Transport, was to come in from
Sitka, where he remained over
night, if the weather lifts.
Holden flew Frank Lombardo,
Dan Jakinchuk, Victor Gober and
A. Jensen to Polaris today. Yes
terday Holden flew Joe Surina, N.
Richie and j. Cruikshank to the
mine after the arrival of the
Princess boat.
On his return from an island
trip yesterday afternoon, Holden
brought in John Guerro from SUI
perior. and Pedro Grajido and Cd
in Klatt from Hawk Inlet.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-08-02

The Book ALASKA, Revised and
Enlarged, Now On Sale: S1.OO.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-08-02

The Book ALASKA, Revised and
Enlarged, Now On Sale; $1.OO.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-08-02
OCEANIC BRINGS
$4,000 POUNDS;
TWO PACKERS IN

Cold storage workers were mop
ping up the tail end of unusually
heavy fish landings of the last few
days today, with 5000 additional
pounds of salmon n d 10000
pounds more of halibut adding to
their work
The packer North Light brought
in 5000 pounds of salmon and the
troller Vyella brought in 5000
pounds.
The halibuter Oceanic came in
with $4,000 pounds of halibut that
sold to Alaska Coast Fisheries at
ITO and S.
Halibut boats Ina j. 10000, Syl-
via, 10000, and Addington, 5000,
unloaded cargoes from yesterday,
selling at seven and five.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-08-02
CANADA SAMARITAN
THROUGH TO DAWSON

Enroute to Dawson to inspect the
water supplies of common carriers
in the Yukon Territory, A. Fl.
Perry, District Engineer of the De-
partment of Pensions and Nation
al Health of Canada, passe d
through Juneau yesterday on the
Princess Louise. Perry lives at Van
couver. His sanitary work is car
ried on in district extending from
the Washington border to the Arc
tic Ocean.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-08-02
fire IN HOSPITAL

: PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Aug. q
Doctors and nurses prevented panic
among several hundred patients to-
day as fire ragged for almost four
hours in the basement of the Ger
mantown Hospital before it was
brought under control.
Five firemen were overcome by
the smoke and fumes that resulted
from the burning OF bandages and
other surgical supplies.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-08-02
FIXING PLANE

After a complete overhaul, Mary
Joyce's little seaplane will soon be
ready for a test flight. Mary Joyce
bought the Aeronca training ship
formerly owned by the Gastineau
Channel Flying Club and will use
it in committing between her Taku
River Lodge and Juneau.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-08-02
PAA BASE ESTABLISHED

MARSEILLES, Aug. PAN Am
erican Always has reestablished its
European terminal for trans-Atlan-
tic flights at the Marignan base
here after having temporarily trans
ferred the base to Lisbon, Portugal.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-08-02
SrocK QUOTATIONS

NEW YORK, Aug. 2. = Closing
quotation of Alaska Juneau mine
stock today is 714, American Can
10112, American Power and Light
SIS. Anaconda 27A, Bethlehem Steel
635s, Commonwealth and Southern
ia, Curtiss Wright SIS, General
Motors 48%, International Harvester
SAY, Kennecott 37B, New York
Central 1875, Northern Pacific 10b,
United States Steel 52A, Pound
$4681s.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-08-02
MOVE QUARTERS

Mr.. and Mrs. Gene Covey yes
terday moved their residence to
the Policy Apartments on Eleventh
Street where they are at home to
their many friends
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-08-02
z BRIDGES ON
HIGHWAY TO BE
RECONSTRUCTED
P. R. A. Calls Bids on Re-
building TrestIes North
Of Peterson Creek

Plans for reconstruction of all
bridges on the Glacier Highway
from the Peterson Creek bridge 10
Eagle River were announced today
by the Public Roads Administra-
ton.
Bids on the work will be opened
August "a.
Twelve treated timber trestles
are included in the project, for
which the Administration has $685.
900 available, according to District
Engineer NJ D. Williams.
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