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Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
Wyoming Kid
Feature Race
Winner at Fair

Wyoming Kid, a speed merchant
who halls from the j. ANDERSON
stable, came romping home I'm first
place in the Winter Garden Handi-
cap, feature race of the opening day
of horse racing at the Imperial
county fair.
Dale was second Race Champ
third.
In the first race Dandy was the
winner. Joby second; Charles War
ren rode Captain Guine to victory
in the second race, Jay Wallace rode
the winning relay team in the third
event. Tia Juana won the COW pony
event, Buen Tono paced the field
in the six furlong Fair Board Han
dicap event and Pat rOmpcd home
ahead of the field in the final COW
pony event.
Additional races are scheduled fol
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday anc
Saturday afternoons.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
.FIeetFinIl
Finishes First

SAN FRANCISCO. Mar. 6. (UP)
-Taisto Maxi, Finnish distance
running champion, ran away from
field of six American competitors
last night in a three mile exhibi-
ton race which opened his exhibi-
ton tour for the Finnish reliet
fund.
He defeated Ted Vollmer of the
University of California by one lap
and four yards. The total distance
of the race was 36 laps, II laps per
mile. His winning time was IA min
utes Is $40 seconds, 10 seconds
away from the world mark set in
1925 by Willie Ritola
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06

diamond belt back in 1925, began
his comeback campaign in late
1899 and again is nearing the top
of the heap Los Angeles observers
say he is better than ever.
Fraley is a newcomer as wres-
tiers go but there are those who
predict he will one day upset the
veteran Jimmy LondoS and take
the world crown.
Winner of Thursday nights main
event, according to Matchmaker
Pete Buzukos, will get a shot at
Pantheon Manlopig, Filipino cham
pion.
Fred Villarte. Filipino sensation
who even now is clamoring for a
shot at Manlopig's title, will be
featured in the semi-windup of the
wrestling show Thursday night. Viii
larte will attempt to pin back the
ears of Manuel Rodriguez, a chap
from down Mexico way.
In the curtain raiser Handsome
Ramon Sevilla will meet Pete Mer-
ringer, q boy who does more cavort-
ing in the ring than Make Baer.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06

vent back on the road. He developed
z came knee around this time but
on he Went-through Aqua Cal
iente. Bay Meadows. Arlington Park
HOLLYWOOD Park. Del Mar. Belmont
Hayre De Grace and Laurel HIS
heart was too big to be stopped by
weight and il was too big TO be
stopped by a bad knee. By October
his winnings had scared TO 1925 .48O
Just step from Sun Beau now
and Seabiscuit went into the race
Of the century against War Admiral
al Pimlico.
They all knew the Biscuit then.
but PlmlicO Is in Maryland in the
heart of the east. and the horse in
TIE heart of the east was the Ad-
miral. old Man O'War'S favorite son.
Seabiscuit. the nouve rich Westerner,
lad won and he had lost. but War
Admiral had always Won He had
swept the triple crown Of the Derby.
the Preakre5s and the Belmont
stake and ne was the king. Men
Swore by this king. They said he
-OA4Nl-4 " DCclEI4 44Ob " e1I4N IIO4 DC
that ever lived.
Silent Tom Smith and Charles
Howard said nothing. They brought
the Biscuit to town silently. They
feard 90 per cent Of the men who
make racing their business tell them
they couldn't Wiz. But they said
nothing. Seabiscuit SAID it all for
them.
There was a hush IN the golden
taze Of that November afternoon in
MARYLAND as the two Of them were
off. But not for long within dozen
strides. the packed spectators
were gasp4ng. War Admiral, the
fastest post horse in racinz the
horse who had taken the track from
ever opponent he had faced was
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06

beaten away from the tape The Bis
cult beat him all the way. They
still tell how the outlander came
marching home. the drum-fire beat
Of his stride echoing off Pimlico':
ramps with a music the west was
never to forget. At the end it was
Seabiscuit by four.
TIE ugly runt was the king OF
them all that day, but off the track
he walked and into a train to be
away 10 the wars again. He was of
for another shot at the 100000 San
ia Anita purse he had missed twice
by noses before. Then. in his firs'
start in California. the new kine
broke down and the veterinarian.
said he would never come back. He
went TO his barn a three Legged
horse. still s35.O0O shy of the Sur
Beau mark. while tears Streaked the
cheeks of silent Tom Smith, the
man whose heart was supposed tc
be as hard as his horny hands.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
L. A. PRODUCE

Los ANGELES, March 6. up
Trading WaS only far. Tomato and
lettuce prices continued TO move
liPH"r. Delta a-pdragus green chill
b'pptr, were lightly stronger
Strawberries and best peas were
tI,mtr. squash wa steady to firm
4 -paragu.: Delta s-1oc: porter
vii" jbo 15c; * - Ii; fey l3rt
choice l2c; local eX fey 14-15c: fcy
Il; choice @-1"c.
Cabbage: Cannon ball 25-5pc; flat
Dat 35c: Imp"ri 7n-8"c; local
Cepenhagcu G5c. reG S1.ou-$1.25. Sa-
20" 3p-t"c.
CauHfIow~r: reatl 2o-@oc.
lettuce: IlnpcF!a. ! dozen S2.5o:
D &l.7j-S9.Co. g. &lna-S1 -. Iccd
6 81 30-$l ~. yuma + $25p.
pa: lmperia. -. coaohella
pn." A-II,' santa Maria / : .r; ON-
rard 49, r.; olcta crafe- Sl.5"
squash: White -uumer Imperial
s. Sur flats Sl.25-&f.5as flat SID
ST.: italian Imperial s5-$l -;
C,aehcila Wy rraie. 81 ""-$l -,
-ai Diego lug %; tellow croo-
ncrk Imperial ,ra'rs g 25-S2 -. lp-
al banana lc: Hubbard -.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
Oregon State
Leaves for Series

CORVALLIS. Ore, March 6. (UP)
The Oregon State college basket
ball team was en- route to Los An
geles today for the Pacific Coast
conference title playoff today. con-
fident that its tight defense will
stop vaunted shooting of the South
ern California Trojans.
In the final nome rehearsal yes
terday, Coach Amory T. Stats" Gill
stressed defensive tactics, believir(,
his teams of1enSe would take care
Of itself. He recalled that the Beavers
held northern division opponents
to an average of only 1873 points
per game and said he believed that
therein lay the Beavers best chance
for victory.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
Biscuit Whips the Admiral

The following third article in {
series of four tells how SeabiScuit
lost the 1888 Santa Anita Handicap D
to Stagehand but came back to
whip War Admiral in the match
race of the century.
Bv JACK GUENTHER
ARCADIA Cal. March G. Up
Seabiscuit returned TO Santa Anita
Park in 1898 hailed as a champion.
At the age of five he had earned
$4,000. He had won the Brooklyn
handicap. the Butler. Yonkers,
Massachusetts. Continental and the
Riggs in quick succession and he
apparently had the 100000 Santa
Anita Handicap at his mercy. After
the handicap. the Sun Beau money
mark was just step away.
But Seablscuit lived up 10 his
nickname Of Hard Luck KID" fast
er than anyone had expected First
he lost his tune-up race. the $4,000
San Antonio. to Esposa by a nose.
Then, favored al 1910. he went
into the Santa Anita and there was
SIdStI-dIlO. OIIt u l44t E4tdN SUI -
runners Of the turf.
Maybe YOU remember how Tat
race ended. Johnny Pollard the
Biscuits jock, lay in a hospital with
a shattered leg while George Wool
took his baby 10 the post For the
first 100 seconds OF the race Pollard s
shouts rang through the hospital
halls. Two seconds later his tears
puddled the top OF his bedside ra-
dio. For during those two seconds
Stagehand came out of the clouds
to whip the champ-by q nose. So
in the space of four seconds and the
combined distance of a teacup. Sea
biscuit lost $4,000 in the Santa
Anitas of 1897 and 1888.
Pollard stayed in the hospital for
almost another year but the Biscuit
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
Padre Regulars
Trounce Rockies,
SaIkeId Homers

San Diego Padre regulars cutS
loose with a barrage of base hits
Tuesday afternoon to defeat the
YanniganS, 1l-2, in the first of a
series of inter-squad games at
Stark field to give first indication
that the Padres might come up with
a powerful hitting team this season.
Bill Salkeld homered with the
bases full, Hal Patchett collected
three for three, Steve Mesner and
Stan Sperry each got two and the
remainder of the squad was hitting
the ball well.
Carl Dumler, rookie hurler who
has pitched some Semi-pro ball for
FL Centre winter league clubs in
the past, worked the final three in
nings for the rockies and blanked
The varsity team. He allowed only
three scratch hits.
Jerry Soule, starting rookie, was
hard hit.
AS Defeat Portland
FULLERTON, Cal, Mar 6. (UP)
The Portland Beavers were back
at the training grind today after
their slugfest with the Philadelphia
Athletics yesterday. Eight homerS
were hit-five by Portland-and the
Athletics won, 1910.
NOvikoff Slugging
ONTARIO, Calf, March 6. CUP)
Gene Lillard, pitcher, was schedl
uled to confer TODAY with President
Dave Fleming of the Los Angeles
Angels in an attempt to iron out
difficulties that have prevented his
signing his 1910 contract
Louis Novikoff continued to shine
at the plate in intra- squad games.
In yesterdays game he smashed out
a homer and a triple.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
Yuma TO Defend
Four-Man Team
Match Lead

Three Imperial Valley golf
clubs. Del Flo. Barbara Worth
and the CaleNico International
club were faced Wednesday with
the near-impossible task of
catching Yuma i'm the final four
man team match over the BWCC
course sunday.
Yuma. by virtue of its steady
play in the first three matches,
holds 4 35 point edge over CaleX-
leo. the nearest rival. Yuma has
scored "a points to SO for CAL
eXicO and SCI, each for Barbara
Worth and Del Rio.
FL Centre will send team Of
Forrest Ferguson, Logan jenkins.
Eldred Ferguson and Forrest
Manlev against the field Sun
dav. CaleXicO has chosen Laddie
Willoughby. W. b. Austin. Tom
Crosbie and Earl Roberts to re-
present the international club.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
To Meet
Isle s.

They were right back where they
started at the first of the week in
the valley league high school baS-
ketball scramble Wednesday and
FL Centro high once more closed
its cage season. CaleXico prepared
to represent the loop i'll the CIF
playotfS.
Following meeting OF principals
of the valley schools Tuesday II
was decided to leave the final
league standings deadlocked be-
tween FL Centre and CaleXico and
allow the defending champion Bull
dogs to play Coronado high in the
playoffS.
CaleXico will meet Coronado on
Friday night but definite site for
the game will be determined by a
flip of coin. according to Ed Coy
ingtOn, CaleXico mentor.
Settlement of the basketball play
off deal climaxed three days OF
dickering in which CaleXlco at
tempted to force playoff for the
title. El Centro attempted to post
pone the playott until Friday night
or TO close the season without a
playoff.
Central high was anxious to wait
as long as possible in order to use
Jack Kirkpatrick, who suffered an
ankle injury early in the season
while CaleXico wished to complete
the playoff in order that the WIN
ner might meet Coronado this
weekend in the CIF playoff.
During the regular season Ell
Centro and CaleXlco each scored a
victory over the other Most OBJ
servers, however. favored Calexico
in event a playoff was arranged
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
Million Dollar
HANGAR Burned

NEW YORK. March 6. up
Fire destroyed the uncompleted ST.
100000 hangar "A at La Guardia
Field, eastern terminus of the COM
mercial air lines last night. buck
ling Seven-ton steel doors, causing
part Of the roof to collapse, and
curling steel girders like wood shaw
Ings.
None of the VIA construction
crew of $50, which had left the
building a few minutes before the
fire broke out was injured. The
damage was estimated by Dock
Commissioner John A. Mckenzie,
whose department has jul isdiction
over the airport. at S250OCO, but
other estimates ran as high as 80
per cent of the value of the hangar.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
COP. Wins
Over Democrat

DES MONIES, Ia. March g.
oUPD-Robert K. Goodwin, a Re
publican farmer. was conceded vic
tory today over a Democratic can
didate who sought to represent Sec
retary of Agriculture Henry A. Wal
lace's congressional district with a
campaign platform that endorsed
the New Deal farm policy
Returns from 1919 of the 213 pre-
cints in the district gave Goodwin
28.967 votes to Byron C. Aliens
1876. Colonel William Klein
Des Molnes razor blade vendor who
was an independent candidate, re-
ceived 344 votes.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
Three Schools
Plan to Compete
In Cross Country

At least three valley high schools
will compete in the annual Holt
vile cross country run scheduled
FOR Friday afternoon at $50, ac-
cording to Coach T. S. Walker OF
Foltyille.
Trials were started at Holtville,
Brawley and FL Centro on Wednes-
day and there was an indication
that CaleXiCo and Imperial might
enter the event.
The Holtville relays, won by the
Fl Ccntro Spartans last year, an
rually opens the valleys track sea-
son. Dual meets follow, the Holt
vile relays come in April, the coun-
~ meet in May.
Coach Larry Hanson picked four
of his six team men Tuesday. select
ing Jack Jones. Frank O5una, Ar
thur King and Walter Price.
Coach John Mcintyre, who re-
portedly predicted a victory fol
BraWley. selected Silva and Mintel
as two Of his runners Tuesday.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
NEW YORK STOCKS

NEW YORK, March =. d'PD
stocks gained today for tho fourth
consecutive session.
At Tho nirhs Ia, Industrial asrr-
agc va back to the Level IF Feb.
y and NOR" than a point nVcr The
previous riDsr, the best gain -Iucc
Feb. S.
Improvement in the stock maIkct
accompanied more favorable bu-i-
ness news. Including Il rise in eIca-
tricitv output, estimated gains in
car I1adings. high sales for mail or
der houses. record for Feb. in auto
mobile -ales and a -harp Jump in
Jan. acronauticaI exports.
DOW JoHc- preliminary closing
stock averages: Industrial, 1i7.37,
up I.9b, rail. @1."1, up 90; utility
1870. UP o.l5; and ~ stocks, 49,.
up -
Stock sales appro%!mated $4,000"
Share against 57op"O yesterday ,
curb stock sales were 151 900 against
l2S .gun Yesterday.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
GRIFFITH TO MANAGE
WASHINGTON ROCKIES
ORLANDO, Fla. NJ

ORLANDO, Fla, March 6. (UP)
Owner Clark Griffith of the
Washington Senator's will come out
of 18 years of retirement tomor-
row to manage the rockies in their
first game against the regulars.
Bucky Harris regulars will try out
their new batting lineup, featuring
five right handed batters. Harris
claims that the Senators batting
lineup has been topheavy for years
with lefthanded batters, making
them easy marks for southpaW
pitching.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
NINE CHICAGOANS TO
PLAY IN GAME

AVALON. Cal. March 6. UP)-
Nine Chicago Cubs were named to-
day for the Los Angeles all-star
game Sunday. Players from the
cubs, White SoX, Pirates and Ath-
letics Will play.
Cubs selected were Manager Cab
by Hartnett, Billy Herman, Augle
Galan, Bill Lee, Claude Passeau,
Bob Collins, Dominic DalleSsandro,
Rip Russell and Julio Bonetti.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
Commercial LOOP
P|ayoff Tonight

The El Centre commercial league
championship will be at stake to-
night when four loop teams clash
in the annual playOff in Central
gymnasium.
SherWoods and I. V. Hardware
viii play in the first game. at l.
Tropic and Silver Slipper will play
II the second game. Losers of the
fust Two games Will clash for third
place al 9. and the winners will
play for the title at 10 O'Clock.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
L. A. LU ESTOCK

Los ANGELES. March 6. U'PD --
Hog saicablc 1o5n; CALIFORNIA; full
+, steady; 1G7-9l" H.. c-G.fo; early
~ G.4ot load l63 ID. easterns G.15'
Other, held AROUND G.5o; local feds
5.11-f. SpW~ f.5H-4.7J.
Cattle oaIcablc sfot steers slow,
aLnuf steady. br-t EearlInge So
N,arIinp '.cdrr >ierf- SO; other
r!as.cs fully steady few medium
Atfcr, -: coWS .75-G.GU; can
norS and cutters 3.95-5.5o; no bulls
sold; calvo> ealoable 15n; oGd Vral-
erS steady at T. down. little done
on other classes.
sheep salcable GOO: steady; load
1"o ID woolcd lambs 8. good and
choice quoted 10 around 92.5.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
Stars Beat Santa Barbara

SANTA BARBARA, Calf, March
6. (UP)-Manager Bill Sweeney put
his Hollywood Stars through an
other "yannigan" game today at
Laguna Field. The Stars capitalized
on errors yesterday and put three
runs across the plate in the eighth
inning to beat the Santa Barbara
State college nine, Us.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
MARKET QUOTATIONS
l.. 4. POULTRY

Los ANGELES March {. up
Hons, leshorn,, . 10 .. lbs 13C
Hem, leghOrns. over lbs. 49,. 13C
Do. over / lbs. Observation-Disclosures. 14t
Hon, eolorcd, 3. to lbs. .... 19o
H. n, col1red, over lbs. .#..... 19t
Brp.lert, over - up to ] 2. lbs. l8C
E'"ilsrs. over l., UP to lbs. 22c
LeghorA- - to . lbs. .......... 15C
FIter-. colOred, 2l.-3', lbs. =. -,
FIye:s cOlprcd over 3 H.. up 24'
Rpd-ters. cOlOred .............. "a
Old roosters. cOIored ........ 10t
O!G roosters, leghOrn ........... o8'
Ducklings, over , pounds $500. 16,
Ducklings, under > pounds -. IA
Old ducks .....,.................. 1900. os'
Icut2 gecSt ...... ..,.......... 15
Young Tom turkeys, II to 20 lb. ~
DO. - lbs. up .................. -
Young hen turkeys ............ 10
Young hen turkeys, II lbs. up -,
Old tom turkeys ..,............... ~
Old hen turkeys ............... -
Capons, 8 to lbS. ..,......... -
Rabbits. 10. ! VIII. $'4 to A. lbs. H.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
Boxing Professor
Whips Crouch

LOS ANGELES, March 6. CUP)-
George Latka, 135l2, Santa Clara
university boxing instructor. gave
George Crouch, 1873, Los Angeles
Negro, his second straight boxing
lesson last night in the 10 round
main event at Olympic stadium.
Latka won seven rounds and Crouch
three.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
CHICAGO GRAINS

CHICAGO. March e. UPJ-W wheat
fluctualed around previous closing
levels on the Chicago board Of trade
today as private crop experts re-
ported only limited Improvement in
the winter wheat outlook.
Al the close wheat was unchanged
20 T., cent higher. May selling "a
S1.U3@- l.u2l: corn was unchanged
to up D.. cent. MAY at ~ cents asked.
oats were up .. to = cent rye was
!, II u cent higher. and SOY beans
were OFF D.. 10 = cent.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
Tom Reha Quits
As BrawIey Pro

Tom Reha. for several years the
golf professional at the Del Rio
club in BraWley. had turned in his
resignation Wednesday to Carl ia
cobsCn, president. Reha did not eX-
plain his action.
Reha expected TO spend two
months in Mexico City before be-
coming associated with a club in
Minneapolis. MINI.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
Markets at a Glance

SlOCkS higher IN mUuFraIF IIduIHE.
Bonds irreeuiarlN higher: |. =.
governments higher.
Curb Sto"k. firm.
Foreign exchange firm
Cotton off "a much a- iu ccut-
bale.
Wheat UP :. - off j.. cent, corn
unchanged 10 up D..
Rubber higher.
Silver Unbalanced it, New York.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
Reds Sked Prep

TAMPA, Fla, March 6. (UP)-
The Cincinnati Reds scheduled an
intra-camp game today, with a long
batting practice tomorrow and their
first exhibition game Friday with
the Brooklyn Dodgers Mike McCor-
mick and Dick West carried off
slugging honors in yesterdays dou-
blcheadcr Mccormick cracked a
pair of triples and two doubles;
West two triples. double and
a Slngle
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
L. A. STOCKS

Los ANGEL ES March 6. ttPp-
Thirteen issues rose against f2ui
that sank and .tive that held un-
changed on the Los Angeles StpcF
exchange this morning. volume wa
about 1G,uG0 shates.
Gains Of ), were made by con
sond.tcu steel at ON 100 share.
and Mcnas,o at = on 500 shaIes
Ryan edprd up +. to g.. on 2e'
WIN, Vega slipped !. 20 81 on loo
Transam,rica was off = with l"'
sold at D.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
YANKEES TO FIELD
COMPLETE SQUAD

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla, March
6. cUPD-The New York Yankees
will field a complete squad Satur-
day for the first time since tram
ing started, The signing of Joe
DiMaggio and Red Rolfe yesterday
completed the squad
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
L. A. GRAINS

LOS ANGELES March 6 O1J
Wheat
No. ! hard white -. 2l.6714- To T..
No ! soft white -. Sl.67i- j II y
Barley-%
No. Bri west 4G lbs =. $97H-1.02I4
Milo. no. yellow .. $1.37h LAP .
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
Valley TO See
Previ ieW Of Nat
Tournament Final

Imperial Valley wrestling fans will a prevew of
the present wrestling tournament finals 30 Thurs
day night when Vincent Lopez former worlds champion
and Pat Fraey Whiskered behemoh, tangle in the main
event at the City Limits Lopez who held WrestingS
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06

John Ringing North, head Of the
Ringing Brothers and Barnum
and Bailey combined circus, is
pictured above as he arrived in
New York on the liner Rcx from
d European tour on which he
5hOpped for new oddities and at
fractions for his cIlcus.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
l. A. RANkS
/. A. BUTTER d EGGS

Los ANGELES. March 8. NPp
TranSamerlCa ............ ......, q = - :
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
l.. A. HAY

Los ANGELES. March 6. TP1-
L. : No. ..........- $1i.5V-15.uu
T.. :. No. Icafy ...... S1".no-li.uo
t. :. 10. > ................... $11.pr
Barley hay .......... Sl2.g6-l3.6n
Cat hay .............. &15.Hg-lG.UO
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06
CoIexico iii to Represent
Valley League in PIoyoffs
.Triiun1 ph

Fl Centro junior college basket
ball team chalked up another vic
tory over MeXicali quintet Tuesday
night, defeating the Mexicali Pa
cificos. 4l-39, in CaleXco gymnas-
ium.
Preparing for a game against the
Imperial Valley league all-stars one
week from Thursday night. the
Arabs quintet put on a brilliant
rally in the final minutes of play
to nip the border squad.
Bill Payne. good looking Arab
forward. netted a long shot from
rear the center of the court to
clinch the victory. High scorer of
the game was Jack Fox. center, who
tailed % digtS.
In preliminary game the Junior
college reserves defeated CaleXico
high Bees, 4034.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-03-06

IdIIUWuY q NtN-
cali: Gonzales ID, Della Cruz 90.
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1940-06-28

Although a train hit his car and
hurled him $50 feet in it, e. c..
Knight of Cedar Rapids, Ia, SUI.
fered only minor cuts.
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1940-06-28
1.-THE Mortal >orm AT The Maryland Last Next Week
STEWART SULLIVAN
IN 4 STELLAR CAST
In Three-Day Engagement
vt Maryland First Part
OF Next Week

The stellar aggregation Of Mar
garet Sullivan, James Stewart
Robert Young and Frank Morgan
head the distinguished cast of
The Mortal Storm" film adapta-
ton Of the powerful Phyllis Bot
tome best seller story of a family
caught in the upheaval of a poll
teal storm. which will be the head
line attraction starting Monday at
the Maryland Theatre for a three
day engagement
Filmed under the direction Of
Frank B0rzage, responsible for
many of the screens greatest sue
cesses, THE Mortal Storm" IN
folds the timely and heart-Stirring
narrative Of a family somewhere
in Europe" happy, cOntented, toll
Grant, then suddenly awakening
to find itself in the throes of a
new order Of things resulting from
political oppression.
The family divides against it.
self The sons become involved
in the hatreds and passions of the
political movement. The daughter
breaks her engagement to the man
WHO has loved her for years. The
father is taken to a concentration
camp. Dramatic moment after
dramatic moment punctuate the
story which rises to a powerful
climax in the love of the daughter
for a man of her own ideals and
their attempt to escape the prison
walls of hatred and intolerance
around them.
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1940-06-28
MOOSE DRUM CORPS
GOING TO DUNDALk

The Moose Drum Corps will ap-
pear at Dundalk, Md, July 4, for the
annual independence Day parade
at $50 A NJ. The membership
will leave the Moose Home at 6 A.
NJ The local organization will lead
the entire fraternal division of the
parade which is a signal honor.
The Moose will also lead the West
ern Enterprise Fire Company at
Homecoming, Md, July II, at the
Maryland State Firemen's COnven-
ton.
E P. Haines of Belleville, n. j.,
in his will left 500 trust fund to
his granddaughter, Florence Wood
ruff, if she would cease smoking
for three years, which she refused
to do.