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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-09
Mrs. Fries Is Luncheon
Hosfesx

Mrs. Arthur J. Fries Of 2207 No.
Junett 81. vas hostess 10 a group
OF friends for luncheon in her home
on Tuesday afternoon. The lunch
con honored Mrs. Maurice Thom-
son Of Spokane. who Is spending
the week visiting friends In Ia
coma. Mrs. Thomson is the house
guest Of Mrs. Oryille w. aeLsugh-
lin Of 1912 no. Both st. ana lH
being honored Al several luncheons
and teas being given for her by
friends.
Luncheon Tuesday vas served Al
] O'Clock At lace cloth covered
table centered BY a lovely bouquet
Of daffodils and pussy willows.
An informal afternoon followed
the luncheon hour. Guests includ-
ed Mrs. J. Hubert Craft, Mrs.
Charles Ogden. Mrs. Kenneth Rees,
Mrs. Oryille Mclaughlin and Mira
Maurice Thomson.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-09
Occasions Favor Miss Jane
CorteIyou, Who WEEDS Soon


Pussy willows which each year give first hint Of coming
spring. were ccvcry used Valentine table cenerpeco
the party which Miss Judy Brush gave for Miss Jane Cor
eyou hrdecect OF Mr. John CabrAth Wednesday evening
the homo OF her mother Mrs. Percy Brush. North
Yakima ave.
In the eentcrpecc arranged mirror the willows
with scarlet ccophanc sips OF varying lengths with tiny
paper hearts dangling each The affair handkerchief
shower the many being given these as few weeks
before Miss Cotoyous marriage in Emmanuel presbytsran
church on Feb Is
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-09
Benevolent League VIII
Hold Card Party Friday

The Pierce County init ~ thr
Childrcn's Benevolent league vii
give q card party in Sormanna
hall Friday evening Reservations
may still - rhoned 10 Mrs n {.
Hatfield. ca iiit, OF Mrs =. }
Stewart, CA tsse Mrs. Relic
Powell was recently a hostess "a
the Ways and Means COMMITTEES
and sewing club % the organise.
ton. Plans fer the card party were
completed Al this time.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-09
Plan Valentine Party

The monthly meeting Of the
Daughters OF Scotia will be held
Friday evening at o'clock in the
loft Of the Y.WCA. After the
business meeting Valentine party
will be held with plans for the eve
ming being made by Mrs. Annie
COPELAND. Miss Eva COPELAND and
Miss Isobel Knowles
Ivy Chapter. o. z. S., will meet
Friday evening at s o'clock in the
Fern Hill Masonic temple, s4th
and Park ave Past matrons Of
Ivy chapter will preside.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-09
Rebekah Group viii
Honor Officers

Emma Z. Shaw Rebekah lodge
met Wednesday evening at
o'clock in the l. o. o. F. temple
at Sixth and Fawcett. Mrs. George
kranhold presided, assisted by
Mrs. Oliver Bingham. Officers
of the lodge were guests for the
evening. They include, in ad-
dition to Mrs. Kranhold and Mrs
Bingham. Mesdames Grin Fen
sler, David Phillips. D. o. Cling
rich, A. E. Hopkins, John Cope,
Nick Scinto, A. c. Hill, Alice Lef-
fingwell, Mabel McAllister, J. Ms
sen, Edward M. Thompson, George
Hardness, A. Gustafson and R. E.
Tomlinson, past noble grand.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-09
Mrs. Smith o Open Home
For Round 7 able Discussion
Board Meeting VIII Preeede Interesting Mary Ball Program
at z O'clock Monday Afternoon; Plan
Patriotic Luncheon

Mrs. Percy Smith, regent of Mary Ball chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution will be hostess to
Mary Ball members Monday afternoon at o'clock her
home at S44 So Steele st.
The history Of the National Creed and description of the
White House Flag ceremony will be presented by Mrs j. H.
Killer while Mrs. X. K Myhre will lead the discussion
National Defense. report the newlyorganzed Junior
d. A. R. in Tacoma will be conducted by Mrs f. B.
Frberg Mrs d. Mosier will give data Girl Homemakers
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-09
CLUE S

Vida Auxiliary, O, ". s., meets
in the Masonic temple Friday at
IL 30 for a no-host luncheon and
birthday party. Cards viii follow.
Viewers Guild meets Friday at
2 o'clock AT the home OF Mrs j.
w. Lyon. s02 No. c st. Mrs.
Ethel Nordlnnd win be the guest
speaker.
United Woodcrsft NJ Tacoma
viii meet Friday In The Eagles
hall clubrooms. Mrs. A. G. Hill
will preside.
Glendale Camp n. n. A. Off.
GERS club meets nj the home al
Mrs. Elsie Olson. 1880 SO. 18th At
Friday. Cards and refreshments
Pierce County Practical Nurses
meet Thursday evening at 1850 In
the Medical Arts building. Dr.
William ~. Ludwig will speak on
Sinus Infections"
Circle 2. 81. Pau. Lutheran
church. will meet at the home Of
Mrs Arthur Sydow. on Friday.
Mrs. Henry Semmern will be CO.
hostess Luncheon st 1880.
Past Presidents Club. Julia Dent
Grant. -. u. v, viii meet AT this
home Of Mrs. lynne Quever. 1907
No. 35th st. At 1890 Friday. Res
eryatlons must be made by Thurs.
day noon Mt Proctor 2s57-W. Mrs,
w. - Berry, will preside at tho
meeting,
Lincoln ward, Church Of Jesus
Christ Of Later Day Saints. s3rd
and Park ave, will present an cleo
tricsl transcription Thursday al
7 80 .. m. entitled THE FuiIness
OF Life" II depicts the early his.
tory OF the church and thu life Of
Joseph Smith.
Past Presidents. Phil sheridan
stSf'p W. tE VIII NfffA WIN mt n
George Palmer. s2i SO. Steele.
Friday for o'clock dessert lunch.
can followed by cards. open TO
public. Funds 10 benefit eonyen-
ton fund.
yioIrt Prairie Garden club nests
with Mrs. A. Hardy ~ FARMLAND.
Friday st i30. Mrs j. y. Nor
tenson and Mrs. Fannie Penn viii
present papers on MY Herb Gar
dem and Flower Arrangement.
~. Ann's guild. city wide meet
ing Will be held Friday noon In 81
LeO's auditorium. Women Of ~.
Leo's parish viii be- hos,eses.
Luncheon will be followed by a
business meeting with Mrs. Charles
Schultz presiding.
Ladies' auxiliary 70 the Carpsn-
teFs union will meet for business
Thursday evening AZ TO In Car.
penters hall. Members Of the
Lumber 4 sawmlll Workers aux.
Hilary Will be guests.
Royal Ssighbors Of Nae camp
will hold card party in their
hall. East q and Morton SITS, At
: o'clock Friday evening.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-09
KIDNEYS
MUST REMOVE
EXCESS ACIDS
Help Is Miles Of Kidney Tubes
FIush Out Poisonous Wssts

II you have an ssoess Il sesa ~asts 10 your
bod, your IS rniss a sldnsy tabss may Be
evsr--ofksd. Thsse tsny flies and taDes are
.or.ing day snd night 20 help Nature nd yoAs
system Il po1soEO1s .asts.
When functional Kidney dsords p>rrni,s
polsonoos matter 70 remain IN the bod.
yoa vert feel ~eE. This may ea1ss tagging
baekseke. rh-imatle pains, leg pains. lnss x pep
and sn.rD. Ss,tinS ~ nish;s, s.shins. panns@s
under the eyes. hssdsenes and dirBsn~ss II yos
have trouble rith frequent q teaniy Damages
-ith suaarting and burning. there may be zone
thing sronx pith your Kidneys GO bladder.
kidneys may need help the tsns a. to.ss,
- sss your druggist for Doss's Pin,, ussd
.ueesssfully by niIhons for over " years.
Trey ave happy rsii.f and -il help the IS
ME. d flaBey fgo.s tush out polsoDoSa
rasts from yoaf blood Get Do<ss P.-L.
$1,000 adv.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-09
Officers Named

At recent election the follow
ing officers were chosen to serve
in the Ladies Aid society Of Hope
chapel, Mrs. S. w. Burwash, presi-
dent; Mrs. f. J. Hall, vice presi-
dent; Mrs. Edward Olson, secre-
tary, and Mrs. f. F. Gehri, treas
urer. These officers will be in
stalled at the Sunday morning
service.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-09
Parfy Marks Birthday OF Host

Mr.. and Mrs. James Andersen
entertained in their home in Edge
wood, the occasion being the birth
day anniversary Of the host.
During the evening games we're
played. with fayors going 10 Mr..
and Mrs. Cook and Lawrence An
derson. A buffet supper was
served at the close Of the evening.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-09
All Club Organized

Women interested in art In the
Bryant school district have Or
gained an Art Interest club. The
first objective Of the group viii be
the establishing Of an art library
In the school. Mrs. Blanche Hodge
is in charge.
s. Is. A. meets Friday al 2
O'Clock in carpenters' hall for a
social evening. Mrs. Alfred Blu
dreau In charge.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-09
Announce Arrival
OF Dsuohier

Mr.. and Mrs Ben Nerlo an
nounee the birth Of a daughter,
Judith Ann, Feb. /. The child -
welcomed by brother. Harry
Lee. years old. Grandparents
are Mr.. and airs. II. II. Clark and
Mrs. Bertha Nerlo.
La gaceta., 1939-02-20
ENMIENDA DE r

Las organizaciones obreras del
pals Sc oponen con la mayor E.
nergia a las enmiendas del sena-
dor E. y. Burke. de Nebraska, a
la Ley Nacional de Relaciones
del trabajo. Burke, que al prin-
cipio del Gobierno de Roosevelt
era amigo del "Nrevo Trato",
Sc ha pasado para la otra acera
Y mand6 100000 cartas a patro
nos de la naci6n preguntandole}
10 que debe hacerse con esa ley.
EStas son, EN- %sintesis, las en-
miendas reaccionarias de Bur-
Ike: Dividir la representation de
la NLRB entire los trabajadoreS,
patronos y ell "publico" -. que
cast siempre es un patrono mas {;
permitir a una parte ell transfe-
rir cualqrier case ante la NLRB
a las cortes o tribunaleS de dis
trito; declarar practicas injus-
tas las huelgas no-autorizadas,
las violaciones de contrato y los
boycottS en- diSputaS jurisdiccio
males; rohibir ell taller cerrado v
la comprobaci6n; exigir ell regis
tro de las CONSTITUENCIES y regla
mentos de las Uniones, y certi-
ficados de c%iudadania; dar a las
Uniones de oficio .precedencia
en- determinar los puntos a de-
batir con los patronos; permitir
a los patronos solicitar eleccio-
mes en- cranto a los trabajado =
res, y otras "minucias."
La Federation Americana del
Trabajo y ell CLIO combaten esas
enmiendas.
La gaceta., 1939-02-20
LOS VENlDEDORES
DE HELLO

Los hombres humildes que ga
nan la subsistencia vendiendo
hielO de casa en- casa, Sc propo-
men trabaiar con gran actividad
en- ell pr6ximo verano.
Algunos expertos han sugeri-
do para ellos, a modo de atrac-
ci6n, uniformes, sacos de Iona
para llevar ell hielo, toallas para
limpiar las gotas de aqua que
caen Y mayor publicidad.
Las fabricas de hielo parecen
muy intereSadas EN- coadyuvar
con sus empleadOs de reparto los
hombres de las camionetas.
Sc proponen algunas fabri-
cas-, para ayudar a la venta, ha-
Ger ell hielo a la medida, en- dife-
rentes tamanOS.
En- algunos lugares Sc vende
ell hielo en- tamanoS pequenos, co,
mo nueces, para despertar ell in
teres del consumidor.
La gaceta., 1939-02-20
CARTA DE TOM N

Circula una nueva carta de
Tom Mooney en- la cual reitera
su intenci6n de lograr la liber-
tad de su companero Billings.
M Comit6 de Defensa, dice,
esta metido en- una deuda de ca
81 $4,000. No tenemos un CEN
tavo. Pedimos a los fieles ami
COS nos ayuden, por cuanto es
necesariO obtener la libertad de
Billings"
"Yo renuevo ahOra, con TODD
fervor, mi solicitud para que
me ayuden en- la campana en- pro
de la libertad de Warren Bill
ings. 70 imploro de ustedes, CO.
jamas 10 habia hecho antes,
en- los pasados % amos, sean ge-
nerosos en- la lucha por la liber-
tad de otro que sufre."
Algunos peri6dicos, con des-
verglenza inaudita hacen propa
ganda en- contra de Mooney por
haber resuelto divorciarse de su
mujer. FL plan fiende a desacre
ditarlO como prOpagandista de
la causa obrera.
La gaceta., 1939-02-20
AVISO I~MPORTANTE

Una nota de los companeros
A. Inclan, NJ. Garcia Jr., C. Mar
tinez y A. Huerta, dice: "Cita-
mos por este medic a las Seccio
mes que tienen a su cargo ell orga
nizar las fiestas de las distintas
Sociedades para una reunion
que sc celebrara ell martes, dia
81, con ell proposito de fijar fe-
chas a las fiestas del Comite Po-
pular Democratico. A las 8 de
la noche.
Esperan esos compnaeros OBJ
tener la debida cooperation, da-
do que ellos integran la Conf
sion de fiestas del Comite.
La gaceta., 1939-02-20

Los obreros de la industrial de
la gonna establecieron la jorna-
da de seis horas durante la de-
preston, por eScasez de trabajo.
Varios esfuerzos Sc hicieron en-
tonces para aumentar a ocho no
ras, pero los trabajadores Sc O.
ponen Hace pocoS dias Sc decla-
raron en- huelga los obreroS de
la B. F. Goodrich Co. porQue Sc
les guerra Obligar a TRAFALGAR D
cho horas.
La gaceta., 1939-02-20
LA TRACTION A LOS
CHECOS

Tn notable periodista. G.. E.
r. Geyde, expulsado de Viena
por los nazis alemanes, Ell Il mes
de mario del ano pasado, ACADIA
de publican un libro con ell titu-
10 de LA TRACTION a los Checos"
ExprlSado de Viena por Hitler
y sus satellites, Geyde Sc trasla-
do a Pragra Y ALI vivi6 las ho-
ras de la TRACTION franco-brita-
MICA en- contra de la Rep6blica
y ell Gobierno de Benes.
Ell autor conoce bien ell fascis-
mo ~ lie mira a la cara con CAL
ma" pero el no cree que Cham
oerlain Sc equivoc6 o Sc mostro
debil en- Munich.
LOS gobernante1 de Franc,a
Q Inglaterra deliberadamente
vendieron a Checoeslovaquia e
incidentalmente, a suJ prOpios
pueblos."
A Francia Sc la llev6 a la trail
ci6n. Chamberlain destruy6 su
yclrntad, en- cuanto a la reSiSten
ia, y a la Russia Soviet Sc lie i'm
pidi6 volara en- ayuda de los che
cos.
Este libro de Geyde es muy
oportuno porque ell mismo ma
RIGA" de Munich, ell mismo cobar
de Chamberlain, trata ahora de
vender a Espana, con la comp!;-
cidad de Francia.
Sc lie niegan a la Republica
'spanola, para venderla a Fran
}. los medios de r~esistencia.
Espana posee un ejercito for
nidable, en- cuanto a hombres
alientes, discipline y moral,
mas cartce de armamentos.
Francia pudiera facilitarle ar
namentos, a Gambia del dinero
cal espanol pero mantiene cerra
"a la frontera con la esperanza
le que Franco traicione a Mus
olini y entenderse con Ell.
Y la actitud de Francia, como
IN ell cease de Checoeslovaqula
= para deshonor de los france
SEES, Sc debe a la preston inglesa.
Las naciones democraticas o
semi-democraticas de Europa sa
crificaron a Ethiopia, Austria y
Checoeslovaquia ..... y ahora
hacen, o tratan de hacer 10 mis-
mo, con ell pueblo espanol.
NADIA ganara ell mundo 81 ha
De librarse de la middleton fas-
cista para caer en- las indignida-
des del dominic britanico.
Inglaterra q%uiere mantener su
Influenza en- ell mundo y ahora
La gaceta., 1939-02-20
UNA CARTA

I'm companero bien intencio-
nado nos remite una dura car
ia contra la conducta del presi-
dente Azana, a quien supont
traicionando a la RepGblica.
No publicamos la carta por
que nuestra mission, en- estos mo
mentos, es mantener la union de
todos.
BESIDE Tampa, y teniendo en-
cuenta las i~nnumerables intri-
gas inglesas, 10 mas convenien-
tie es aguardar los hechos.
Azana no es un ciudadano de
la energia de Don Juan Negrin
y Alvarez del Vayo, y nos pare
ce premature calificarlo de trail
dor al pueblo.
Cuando la verdad sc conozca,
libre de la ignominia franco-bri
tanica, entonces llegara ell ms
tante de opinar.
Convenimos con ell companero
en- que las n~oticias, tai como las
publican algunos diarios ameri-
canos, ponen a Azana en- una
posici6n inferior a la que tuvie-
"a Benes cuando sobre su Co
bierno los "gangsters" semi-de-
m~ocraticos ejerciero ntoda su
preston.
La gaceta., 1939-02-20
OTA I~MPORTANTES
enmiendas

FL nuevo formal minimo en- Ia
industrial del acero, una eleva =
ci6n desde as centavoS a 66H,
no entrara en- vigor hasta Ell dia
l de MARIO. Debi6 empezarse ?
cumplir ell dia 81 de enero, mas
a petici6n de los patronos la Sc
cretaria Perkin orden6 Ell aplaza
miento. Fila csc aumento la ley
WASH ealey sobre contracts
con ell Gobierno.
La gaceta., 1939-02-20
Ell movimiento obrero local, %nacional y mundia

muchacha, Eleanor Counts, y de
cidi6 buscarlo.
Con TN Gallon que dejaba las
piernas al aire y un cartel Sc 81.
tue a piquetear los estudios de
la compahia Paramount. Decia
ell cartel; Mis- piernas son boni-
tas, listed . We; pero yo tam
bien puedo TRAFALGAR como arts
ia. Deme una orortunidad.
LDs peri6dicos publicaron ST.
fotografia y encontr6 ell trabajo
que necesitaba.
La gaceta., 1939-02-20
La obra incansable de Ia ~retaguardia de Tampa
COmite Femeniho

Hoy Sc reunlra la Junta Gene
raj del Comite Femenino de So
corro a Espana, en- el Centre
Obrero.
Suplicase la asistencia del ma
yor nlmero possible de compare
ras, en- prueba de amor a Espa-
ma y la justicia.
Presidira la cempahera Car
men Ramirez, con Marina Lopez
de secretaria.
La gaceta., 1939-02-20

REQUIRE a la TRACTION, mientras
Sc prepare para utilizar la fuer
"a.
Espana resiste, pero Cham
berlain Sc apoya en- la infamia
de Daladier y en- las debilidades
atribuidas al presidente Azana.
La gaceta., 1939-02-20
6 BELLTSIMAS PLEAS !
PLATA RIGA, LUSTROSA,
10 QUE listed sIEMPRE HA DEsEAro

Plata para ia mesa zoe. LC que las mu-
jeres o%uieren y desoan. Plata para la me-
sa. ell ideal, cubiertof hechos por la tamo-
"a WIN. A. ROGERS SHVERWARE.
Una gran noticia tenemos que dar a
nuestras lectoras.
La Gaceta, por medic de la cooperation
de la Oneida, Ltd, fabricante de la Plata
de Mesa VIM. A. Rogers, hace possible Ia
edQuisici6n de estos cub,ert~s a srS hume
roses l~ectores. listed puede tener 10 que
otras sehoras y sehoritas tienen.
cALIDAD - OURACION DE PoR VIDA
Es duro %creerlo, pero la realidad esta
aaui-plata de mesa a tan bajo precio. La
Imperial Valley press., 1939-05-21
Suckers Seeking
Golden Way Out

rs thar real gold in them thar hills - camor the
ers of Chocolate mountain land since gold strike was
reported in eastern Imperial Valley recently.
News of the purported strike brought flood of letters
of inquiry to Dan West The writer's
Imperial Valley press., 1939-05-21
Queen Dedicates
Court Building in
Canadian Capital

OTTAWA, May 20. (UP)-Queen
Elizabeth made the only public
speech of her Canadian-American
tour today. a brief, graceful dedica-
ton of the new supreme court
building during which she spoke
in both English and French.
In Difference to Canada's large
French speaking population, the
queen said in French:
To see your two great races with
their different legislations, beliefs
and traditions uniting more and
more closely after the manner OF
England and Scotland by ties of
affection. respect and of common
IDEAL is my fondest wish
In English the queen said:
Il am happy to lay the founda-
ton stone of building devoted to
the administration of justice in this
great dominion. Canada is rightly
proud of being a land governed
by the rule of law
The queens speech opened a busy
day for the royal visitors which
will include the historic trooping
of the colors and parliamentary
dinner lasting three and a hall
hours
Imperial Valley press., 1939-05-21
Food Stamp Sales
Jump as Weekend
Buying increases

ROCHESTER. N Y May 20.
UP1-Sale of food stamps. the
governments experiment in sur
plus food distribution. was stimu-
lated today by the normal increase
Of weekend buying.
Families ON relief receive 80 cents
worth Of blue stamps free for each
81 worth of orange stamps they
buy. The orange stamps are eX-
changeable at grocery stores for
any item except beer and tobacco.
the blue stamps can buy only foods
listed as surplus by the govern
ment.
Sale Of stamps had slumped the
past two days after getting off to
a flying start Tuesday and Wednes-
day. when approximately 240O fam
lilies participated Only 500 families
bought stamps Thursday. and yes
terday's total WAS less than 500
Latham White head Of the local
office of the federal surplus COM
modities corporation which is con-
Quoting the experiment. said the
decline was not surprising.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-05-21
L0iiereF Turns
Out TO be Dancer

NEW YORK. May 20. up The
Negro watching an animated sign
looked like a well dressed loafer to
Rookie Patrolman William Chris
tan 50 he arrested him when he
failed to move on at a command
At the precinct station Christian
learned he had locked up Bill Rob
jnson. celebrated dancer, who Is
doubling between the Cotton club
and the Hot MIkadoa on Broad
way.
Robinson was permitted to play
his night performances at the the
ater and The club.
He was freed in magistrates
court when he pointed out that
the animated sign depicted him
dancing and that he had paused to
watch il out Of curiosity.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-05-21
FL Centre TO See
Man Frozen in Ice
Monday Evening

On Monday night at $50, jimmie
James, the human icicle, will climb
into a 400 pound block of ice clat
only in a pair of swimming trunks
He will remain inside the block
of ice for one hour then emerge
to drive an automobile around the
Robertson Used car lot for 120
hours mithout stop, without rest
Each night an amateur contest
will be sponsored by James at the
lot in which Imperial Valley anna
teur entertainers will be featured
Amateurs may register for the
nightly programs at the John R.
Robertson offices.
Winners of each nights contest
will meet in a final contest on Sat
urday night.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-05-21
Senators Lambasf
Olson for CALLING
Special Election

SACRAMENTO. May 20 6UP1-
Reaction to the calling Of a special
election on a ham eggs pension
plan by Gov. Culoert l. Olson was
featured today by a Joint attack
on the election by two state SEN
ators. one a Republican and the
other a Democrat
Olson capituiated to demands Of
thousands of s30-every- Thursday
pension advocates Thursday anc
said he would call an election after
the legislature adjomns. rather
than LET the proposition wait until
the election in November. 1910
Democratic Senator Charles Il
Deuel.. of Butte county. said, 7 dis
sRree utterly with the logic eX-
emplified in the governors action
in calling a special election for the
ham and EGG pension plan. I also
view with CONSERVATION the tur-
mol which I anticipate will follow
in political and financial circles
throughout The state as the result
Of the impending election
Alarm was expressed by Repubi-
can Senator Frank L. Gordon, Of
Napa county who said it raises
the hopes of cur elderly citizens
who have flocked after the 'Piee
Piper call of professional promot-
ers." He charged the plan was I'M
constitutional
The governor acted only seven
months after California voters de-
feated a similar proposition. Peti-
tions bearing more than a million
names were presented the governor
in behalf Of the special election |
which will cost the state between |
$500 600 and 100000
Imperial Valley press., 1939-05-21
Security Revision
Strategy Planned

WASHINGTON, May 90 up
The house ways and means COM
mittee completed work today on
social security act revisionS and
outlined strategy to force roll
call on the Townsend old age pen
sion plan.
Committee leaders revealed prl-
vately that the strategy would com,
NIT Townsend pension advocates to
the 5000 per month plan If they
are sincere in their support of ii
or force them TO support the ad
ministration social security pro-
gram.
The committee completed WORK
ON reyisions yesterday with adop-
ton of change permitting the
use of the old age pension reserve
fund to purchase obligations OF
the federal government in the open
market.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-05-21
Bill Guarantees
Exclusive Names

SACRAMENTO. May 20. up
California cities with famous names
would be protected against other
communities "appropriating those
names for their own use under
terms of a bill passed by the as
sembly and sent to the senate to-
day.
The measure. sponsored by As
semblvman Kent RedWine, r., Hol-
lyWood. was an outgroWth of a con-
troyersy involving Hollywood and
Culver City several months ago.
Under its terms any community
may obtain exclusive Use of it's
name By fling petition with the
secretary Of state carrying 10 per
cent of the registered voters.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-05-21
$4,000 Damages
Asked for Injury

Suit for $4,000 damages alleged
to have been suffered in an auto
mobile accident five miles west o.
Jacumba last February. was filed in
Imperial county superior court Fri
Gay.
Steve Barich was named defend
ant in the suit brought by Kusuto
Ishimaru. Tadashi Oyenoki. Kaz-
una Hayashi. Tomoya KaWakita
and Fumiko NakagaWa.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-05-21
Divorces Granted
In Valley Court

Three mterIOcutOrY divorce de-
crees and one final decree were
granted in Imperial county superior
court Friday.
The final decree Was granted
Carrie Miles in her suit again Man
uel T Miles.
Interlocutory divorces were to
Thomas NJ. Hancock from Hattie
E. Hancock; Mildred Lois Callahan
from William Russell Callahan: and
Oscar L. Ford from Lois V. Ford