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Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-12
so Marksmen
Compete in Shoot

Sixty markSmen participated il
the shoot held at the immigration
range in FL Centro Sunday to rails
money for the Imperial Yuma Peac
Officers ASSOCIATION.
A San Diego Revolver club team
composed OF Rodney Pease. j. L
Mcintyre. C. f. HI2bee, and NJ. {.
Milburn. beat by 10 points an I'm
nerial Valley team composed of De
KeeSee Jack Tackett, Bill Keating
Bob Taokctt, and Hank Adams
PeaSc. Adams, and Mcintyre re
spectlveiy were tops in the 90 ma
tional course; PcaSe. Adams, and A
Discard in the 38 National; Adam
Mcintyre and Pease in the As ma
tional; Adams, Pease, and Mcintyre
in the 33 police; II. E. Won Meeden
Fred Bradford. and T. Daley in thu
poker shoot; Mrs. PeaSe, Mrs. Har
riett Pierce, ana Miss Grace johnson
IN the ladies match; Adams, Pease
and Mcintyre in the slow fire ag-
eregate: PeaSe. Adams and McIntyr'
in the time fire aggregate; anc
Adams, PeaSe and Mcintyre in tn.
rapid fire aggregate.
The grand aggregate list wa:
Adams, Peasc, Mcintyre. w. d
Barkley of Los Angeles. c. f. Hi;
bee, Bill Keating, Dee Keesee ant
Herb Holt.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-12
Tribunal Renews
Pledge to Protect
Oppressed Persons
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TINS of prejudice and public eX-
cltement
Due process Of law preserved
for all by our constitution. COM
mands that no such practice as
that disclosed by this record shall
send any accused to his death.
Black reviewed the case of the
four Negroes - Islah Chambers,
Jack Williamson, Charlie Davis and
Walter Northumberland their con-
yiction May 49, 1888, for the al
legged murder of Robert DarSey at
Pompano. Fla He examined their
statements that they had been
beaten with rubber hoses, threat
ened with death and kept for
hours without being allowed to
sleep. He noted the states denial
OF any torture and the fact that
three times the Florida supreme
court had reviewed the case and
declined 10 set aside the Convtc-
tlonS.
The supreme court of Florida, :
he ruled, was in error and its
judgment is reversed
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-12
Canada Mourns Lord Twc edsmuir, "a,
Personal Representative Of King

MONTREAL, Que. Feb. -. CUP)
Canada was plunged today into
seven days of mourning for Lord
TweedSmuir 64-year- governor
general who died last night after a
third brain operation to relieve a
conclusion suffered last Tuesday in
fall in his bathroom.
Sir Lyman Duff, chief justice of
the supreme court, took over the
duties OF administrator of the do
minion which is engroSSed in both
war with Germany and a federal
election scheduled for March &c.
! The death Of the governor gen.
eral, who had been unconscious
since an hour after his fall at the
vice-r gal residence in Ottawa. rails
ed no serious political problems. AL
though MS viceroy. PERSONAL repre-
sentative OF Great Brltain's king
| IN the greatest British dominion, he
had power To appoint the judiciary,
members OF the senate and the
chief executives of all nine Canadian
provinces, he was serving only five
year term that would have expired
this summer, and had indicated his
/ intention of retiring to his native
Scotland then. 1t was believed that
court circles in London already had
successor in mind, Lord Elgin and
The Duke OF Devonshire having been
most prominently mentioned.
Lord TWeedSmuir, formerly John
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-12
Japan Denounces
Another Treaty

TOKYO. Feb. I2. (UP) - The
foreign office announced today
that effective Aug. IL Japan will
consider as terminated the Japa-
nese- Netherlands treaty prOvid-
ing for settlement by arbitration
of any disputes between the two
countries.
The treaty requires revision
the foreign office said, because
of Japan's withdrawal from the
League of Nations. For that and
other technical reasons Japan, In
announcing termination of the
treaty on Aug. IL, has asked the
Netherlands to engage in cOnver-
sations with a view towards nego-
tiating a new pact.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-12
Automobile Toll
Reaches 5 Since
First of January
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ended in a ditch bank. Others in
jured included the driver, James
Buckner, %, Ma BuckneI. %. and
Joyce Rumple. 25. All We're taken
10 the county hospital.
Five-y -year-old Evelyn Drummer of
Holtville was treated for injuries
suffered in a collision between a
car driven by Arthur L. Brunner,
43. and truck and trailer piloted
by Thomas A. Carvel, 40, North
Hollywood, driver for travelling
show.
Highway Patrolman A. r Bump
and Roy Wells jailed Carvel on a
charge of drunk driving. The accl-
dent occurred late Saturday east
of Ell Centro at the intersection
of highway 80 and the Central
Valley highway.
The Drummer car was forced into
the borrow pit with the front end
of the truck embedded in its side.
The officers said Carvel ignored a
boulevard stop sign.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-12
Army Plans Plane
Bases in Alaska
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which comprises about 1000 acres,
Will be known as Iadd Field II
honor Of Capt Arthur K. LadG
who was killed in an air crash near
Dale. S. c., in 1885.
This field Will have a hangar
shops. paved runways. night land
ins equipment. quarters for 80 Of
tlcers and 326 others. warehouses
and utilities
Tie Anchorage station. which
viii ultimately include both ground
and air units. will be located just
south Of the city and Will comprise
i.400 acres Funds totaling Sl,734O00
have been requested in the l94l
budget for building and quarters
construction.
The field will be named in honor
OF Capt. Hugh NJ. Elmendorf who
Was killed IN plane crash at
Wright Field O.. IN 1888
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-12
Down Under Army
Arrives at Suez
To Guard Canal

SUEZ. Egypt Feb. y. tUP) -
Australian and New Zealand troops,
hard bitten men from down under ,
arrived here To-Day after a voyage OF
5000 mics and more to be greeted
by the frenzied cheers of the city.
The tall. tough. tanned troops
whose fathers had gone through the
terrible DardanelleS campaign and
had fought in Palestine. i'll Salonica
in France and in Belgium disem-
parked at $3.50 am. under then
World war hero commanders. Lieut.
Gen. Sir Thomas Blaney, leading
the second Australian Imperial
toyce"-the first was that of the
World ar-and Maj. Gen. B. c
Frryberg commanding the New Zea
, land expeditionary force.
They came 10 join an army. eSti-
mated by some at upwards of LOCO,
600 men, composed of British anC
French regulars. French foreign
legionnaireS. British Indian anc
French colonial troops and the
Egyptian and Turkish armies, ready
for any eVentuality in the Neal
East.
The harbor and city of Suez wert
bedecked as they had not been tol
years, and the streets were packeC
With madly cheering crowds.
Anthony Eden British dominion>
secretary who had resigned pre-
vlouHly from tie cabinet because ht
held the government would not
stand up to the dictatorS, had beer
sent mere by airplane to welcome
The "AnzacS''.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-12
Reporter Finds
Finn Line Intact
Under Red Drive

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exceeded anything since the World
war.
Northeast OF Lake Ladosa, the
slow py less OF attritiop which had
brought the Firms big victories else
where were pursued against isolated
knots o. Russians who held their
position, grimly.
The Finnish government and high
command AT Helslnki read foreign
reports that the Mannerheim line
had been cracked. They decided
that tn best way to answer the
reports was TO send selected foreign
correspondent. 10 the front to see
tor themselves They sent me and
another correspondent. guided by a
Finnish officer 10 this key sector
We penetrated Saturday night
through woods reverberating with
shell fra to an advanced command
post j.. miles behind Summa vii
lage. the apex OF the defensive Sec
tor, through which the Finnish line
runs.
Summa has hardly been a village
for weeks Nothing is left but
wreckasc ana snow--dlrty brown
SNOW which biotcheS a countryside
Otherwise deep in "a winter medley
of gray and white.
What l have seen here seems to
leave no doubt that the Finnish
lines have not given way under
the constant pressure of several divi-
sions OF Russian infantry, armored
car colYmnS. flame throwing tanks
and a concentration OF artillery and
aircraft heavier than anything pre-
yiouSly seen i. Finland.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-12
Fair Booths Near
SeIIout Point

Increased exhibit space in the
main building of the Imperial coun-
ty fair failed to create an over
supply of commercial booths for the
1910 show. according to Dorman
Stewart. fair board secretary, who
announced only four booths still
on hand to be rented for the ten
day agricultural exposition.
Stewart, apparently in the mood
to urge cooperation in the fair,
recommended that amateur enter
tainers send their applications to
the Imperial fairgrounds before
Feb. 8. Winners of the amateur
contest will receive a cash award
and IA weeks booking In a Los An
geles theatre.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-12
German.Russian
Treaty Approved

BERLIN, Feb. II. lUP)-It was
expected here today that new
Russo German trade treaty would
be signed this afternoon or to-
morrow Negotiations have been
conducted in Berlin and Moscow
for seven weeks.
The treaty, ii was believed, en-
yisaGcS reciprocal delivery of
goods totalling 1000, 900 ,00S
reichsmIrkS in value.
German deliveries. il was un-
derstood. will consist of machin-
cry and industrial products while
Russia will deliver oil. ores, fod-
der and narhtha.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-12
Lawmakers Busy
On Relief, Power

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priat!on of S45.OOO00O for the re-
naming I6 months OF the biennium
and tho assembly committee is now
considering the proposal.
Comm:tteeo Of both the senate
and ASSEMBLY planned hearings on
nils providing for ISSUANCE of Il
$4,000, 900 III revenue bonds 10 fin
;Gnce public Glotribution ot Shasta
dam power. The proposal comes
before the senate finance commit
tee this AFTERNOON and the assembly
public utilities committee tonight
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-12
IEGUME DEMONSTRATION
MEETING SCHEDULED

Imperial Valley extension service
IN conjunction with l.. CT. Goar, Su-
perintendent OF the Meloland expert
ment station, will conduct winter
legume demonstration meeting at
the station Wednesday afternoon at
/ so.
Plots of calcarata vctch. purplt
vetch and fcnugreck will show re-
suits of tests carried on at the
station during the past year, ac-
cording TO George Winright, as
slstant county agent.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-12

Buchan, q renowned scholar and
author, was elevated to the peerage
after his appointment as the 18th
Canadian governor general. He took
the title Baron Tweedsmuir of Els
field. Tweedsmuir being his native
hamlet in Scotland, and Elsiield his
residence at oxford.
Tie body, with an escort OF 100
Canadian grenadier guards, ar
rives at ottawa. the dominions cap
Iital. at noon, to lie in state in the
senate chamber. A state funeral Will
be held in ST Andrews Presbyterian
church Wednesday afternoon, then
the body will be returned here Tor
cremation. The ashes will be buried
In Scotland.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-12
Cornmandery Will
Confer Degree

l. V. Commandery No. 54 Will con-
fer the temple degree Tuesday night,
serving a free dinner at Gas D. m.
III the Masonic temple for al
knights Templar who will attend
The following Tuesday, Feb. 20.
another temple degree will be con-
ferred and in the near future, the
grand commander, the department
commander and staff OF inspectors
will come to the valley to confer the
temple degree.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-12
RESERVATIONS DIE

Reservations for the annual meet
ing of the tuberculosis association
to be reld Feb. 20 may be made
with Mrs. R. l. GlasbT OF Calex!co
or with the clerk at the De ANA
hotel in CalcXico, members said
Monday.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-12
CIRCLE OF ENCHANTMENTn
TITLE DISPI'TED

PACIFIC GROVE, Cal, Feb l2
(UP)--MonteTey county today claim
ed copyright title To the phrase
circle Of enchantment" for deSig-
mating the county's scenic charms
and disputed lie action OF Associat-
ed Civic Clubs OF Northern Arizona
In using the SAME phrase TO describe
the Grand Canyon area.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-12
Nv WEBB MILLER

Nv WEBB Miller
STOCKHOLM Sweden. Feb p
CPe-T,.e F.nnS have Beaten of
TIT ..st phase - least Of he
creates; Russian attack Of ;he way
AZ at.tmD: 10 break ,hroueh the
hear, o. he Mannerhem defense
line
TA, F.un> are ecttyn1 mitch more
ait = trsms @! uAhtng "llplantS,
than most people either II FINLAND
OF abroad realize
Within Two months II no:! the
FlnnS should have i i.shuhe Ar
llytt 10 hold q!. the Russian mass
bomulne flights.
For spring and Summer opera
uOnS. the Fnns are prepared 10 set
t!reS all over the country. III great
marshland areas, as smoke screen
against bombing planes. and 70 set
back fires" in the forests so that
the Russians Will not be able 10 fire
the thick Finnish forests with lncen-
dlery bombs.
Reports abroad that the Russian
army is poor are untrue and the
FInnS now realize that Il IS undeSlr-
able that such an impression should
be entertained.
II IS. believe. a fact that the ilrSt
phase Of the Mannerhelm attack has
failed. The strength OF Russian at
tacks Is gradually weakening ana
the Finnish staff feels no anxiety.
Evidences are that the offensive
has almost spent It's force.
Tie impressions which I brought
with NE I.um Fluland have re-
frt>hyG 4ud brOuGNt up 70 the mo-
nltut. since my ARRIVAL Eere. by teIe-
uhoulc communication with an I'M
po.tan, person IN Helsinkl.
Tie failure Of The Russian Man
rerhe:,,, attack does not mean that
the Russians Will rot later renew
their offensive Everything points 10
the contrary. toward a quckenlnS
OF the tempo of their smasheS and
an attempt to force a decisive phase
before aid from abroad 10 Finland
becomes fully effective.
Details OF the amount OF foreign
aid 10 Finland, andd the origins OF
il. are carefully concealed. However
I learned enough IN Finland 10 know
that Il IS now arriving IN much
larger amounts than IS generally
realized.
Within six or eight weeks the
Firms will have enough fast fighter
planes to make the present mass
fichts of Soviet bonlbers over Fin
land a dangerous business. The pre-
sent almost unchecked predomin-
ance in the air of the Russians will
cease shortly, the Films believe.
! The Films are working hard &c
get every possible plane into the
country as quickly as possible be-
fore the days grow longer AS sprlns
ard summer comes the long hour;
would permit Soviet bombers tt
operate two or three times as Ions
each day as at present.
But before that time the Firms
expect to be able to put OF resistance
ir the sky comparable 70 that thel
nave been offering on the ground
Fighter and bomber planes are
being flown into Finland almost ev
cry day from other countries, read,
10 90 into action at Orce.
Thus far, owing TO the short hour
OF daylight, Russian air predomln
ance has failed 10 hinder the Fit
rish war effort as much as might b.
expected. The Flnns have been abl
TO move their transport unhlnderet
al night on roads and railroads.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-12
WEATHER

tDaiH complied by observers fo
the official United states Weather
Bureau station at FL CentrO.)
Maximum Sunday ............... SO
Minimum Monday ......... ............ 40
Reading at Noon Monday
Temperature .................... ...... IS
Humidity ... ........ ................ ....... 20
Reading at a m. Monday
Temperature ............................ 49
Humidity .............. ............ 81
Reading at 5 p. m. Sunday
Temperature 49,. ........................... 78
Humidity ... ........ ............... ........ SO
Southern California-Fair Mon
;;ay night ana Tuesday; cooler in
southeast portion Monday night,
moderate northerly wind off coast.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-12
FREE DINNER SLATED
FOR LEGION POST

A free dinner will be served men,
bers OF Boycc Aten post of the AM
erican Legion at their regular meet
ing at $50 p. m. Tuesday, Com
mander c. H. H. Small announced
Monday. A business session will be
held after dinner.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-12
Webb Miller in Uncensored Dispatch
Says Firms Getting Valuable Help

we'll as from Hclsinki. In his first
dispatch from Il neutral capital, free
uf anv restrictions but those gov
erned BY condolences imposed in
him. he tells of the actual situation
H. Finland TO-DAY.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-12
Editors Nofp.-

Es01ItVIS : .NVkN- -
Webb Miller. veteran United Press
war correspondent, has just emerg-
ed from Finland after covering the
war from the fighting front as
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-10

altar and a musical program was
rendered by Professor Robert Brit
with Miss Ann Egan, soloist, render
ing ave Maria" and "Panis An
gelicus."
The bride was becomingly attired
in princess model gown Of chan
tilly lace styled by Lelong and hav-
ing long sleeves pulled to the elbow,
Queen Anne collar, tiny buttons
down the back to the waistline and
a long full skirt terminating in a
train. Her finger tip veil of tulie
fell from a tiara of orange Bios
SONS and she carried a white pray
erbook with white orchids and flow
cred Streamers. Her sister, Miss
Betty Byron, who was her only at
tendant, wore gown Of poudre blue
chantilly lace styled identical to
that of the bride and she wore a
blue tulle hat with pink and blue
flowers In tiara style. She carried
an arm bouquet of snap dragons,
blue iris, roses and carnations. The
dress of the brides mother was navy
blue crepe and she wore corsage
of gardenias and the bridegroom S
mother wore a coral lace dress and
corsage of gardenias.
A wedding breakfast for the bridal
party was held at the Hotel Elton
following the ceremony after which
a reception was held at the home
Of the brides parents. Out of town
guests were in attendance from New
York, Hartford, New Jersey, Indiana,
Illinois and New Haven.
The couple left on an unan-
rounced wedding trip, the bride
wearing navy blue redingote with
white accessories and a corsage of
white roses. Upon their return they
will reside at 48 South View street.
The bride is a graduate of Water
bury Catholic High School and the
bridegroom Is a graduate of Crosby
High School and Is affiliated with
the First National Stores.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-10
Coming Events


June 12--Conn. Assn. OF Small
Loan Companies convention.
June 13 - Leavonworth prom,
Wildly high school gym.
June 10, IA and SD. A. v. state
convention.
June 14-Wilby prom, Wildly high
school gym.
June 14-Waterbury Garden club
flower show, Bunker Hill church.
June 14-Elks' lodge Flag day
program, Elks' hall.
June II Continuation school
graduation, The Elton.
June II Crosby prom, Wildly
high school gym.
June IS - Leavenworth gradua-
ton, Wildly auditorium.
June 19-Wilby graduation, Will
by auditorium.
June 2O-Crosby graduation, Will
by auditorium.
June Billions club father and
son dinner, The Elton.
June 26-Garden party by St
Mary's Hospital Special Medicine
Fund at home of Mrs. Frank Floto
on Hamilton avenue.
June 20 and Sensational Unico
club convention. The Elton.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-10
Miss Marion Scigliano Weds
A. William Daddona Today

A pretty Summer nuptial Of
prominence was celebrated this
morning at o'clock at Our Lady
Of Lourdes church when Miss Mar
ion A. Scigliano, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Louis F. Scigliano OF
Clifton avenue became the bride
of A. william Daddona, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Daddona of Full
ton Park avenue. Rev. Edward
Farrell officiated at the ceremony
ana was also celebrant of the nup-
tias mass which followed. Palms
glaiioli and Spring flowers deco
rated the altar.
The bride had as her maid Of
honor and only attendant, her for
mev classmate, Miss Frances G.
Dznsky and little 10 Ann Costello
of Bridgeport acted as flower girl
while Joseph Daddona, II, nephew
of the bridegroom, served as ring
bearer. Mr.. Daddpna was attended
by Edward Brice as best man and
tho ushers were James Scigliano
brother Of the bride and Nicholas
Daddona, brother of the BRIDE
groom.
The bride was escorted to the
altar and given in marriage by
her father and wore gown Of ivory
satin with Queen Anne standing
collar and buttons intersected with
strips of Spanish lace extending
to the train. The sweetheart neck
line extended to the shoulders and
the leg o mutton sleeves terminated
in a point. She wore long veil Of
tulle which fell gracefully from a
tiara trimmed with orange bios
SONS. Her bouquet was of pale Or
chids, white roses and sweet peas.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-10

Her attendant wore a frock of sun.
set pink with lace top with short
pulled sleeves and a skirt Of net
which fell into a slight train. She
wore matching tiara styled with a
face veil and carried an arm bou-
quet of rhododendrons, delphi
mum and spring flowers. The frock
of the little flower girl was long
old fashioned peacock blue gown
with a hat to match and she car
ried an old fashioned bouquet of
white roses. The ring bearer wore
white palm beach suit. The dress
Of the BRIDES mother was blush
pink in floor length with pique
eyelet jacket and she wore large
leghorn hat and a corsage of or
chids. The bridegroom's mother
wore a navy blue lace gown and
navy blue and white accessories
and her corsage was of gardenias.
A reception was held at the Cop
per Kettle following the ceremony.
About 1875 guests were In attendance
including out of town guests from
New York, New Haven, Ner Jer-
sey Rhode Island, Stamford and
Bridgeport.
Mr.. Daddona and his bride left
on a wedding trip to New York and
Washington, D. c., and will take a
cruise to Virginia Beach, Va. The
bride wore a navy blue dressmaker
suit with Roman stripe blouse and
corresponding accessories. Upon
their return they will reside at 81
York street.
The bride is a graduate Of Cros-
by high school and the College of
st. Elizabeth, N. j., and the BRIDE
groom is a graduate Of Wildly high
school.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-10
Couple Honored AT
Anniversary Party

Mr.. and Mrs. A. Green Of Newell
Place were honored at party given
Saturday evening at Heisler's res
taurant, the occasion being their
35th wedding anniversary.
The guests included: Mr.. and Mrs.
A. Matzkin, Mr.. and Mrs. S. Matz-
kin, Mr.. and Mrs. M. Hart, Mr.. and
Mrs. 8 Blumenfield, Mr. and Mrs
M. Maxim, Mr.. and Mrs. H. Levon,
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Reiss, Mr.. and Mrs.
M Krinsky, Mr.. and Mrs. B. Swir-
sky, Mr.. and Mrs A s. Fucker, Mr..
and Mrs. M. Kosersky, Mr. and Mrs.
s. Levin, Mr.. and Mrs H Black, Mr..
and Mrs. G. Mara, MIR and Mrs. j.
Goldman, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Krasow,
Mrs. s. Sena, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Me
renberg, Mrs. Morris Sp:rt, Mr. and
Mrs. A. Riskin, M. and Mrs A. Kuss-
err, Mrs. Ella Solo, Mr.. and Mrs. S.
Rosenweig, Mr. and Mrs. Cell Cohen,
Mrs. Pearl Cohen, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
Kerzner, Mr.. and Mrs. s. Kussner
and the following guests from Nor
wood, Mass, Mr.. and Mrs. o. W.
Cooper, Mr., and Mrs. J. Cooper and
from New Haven, Mr.. and Mrs. M.
Cohen, Mr.. and Mrs. X. L. Green,
Shirley Ann Green and Leonard
Green.