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a a a a a RARE RARE RARE RARE RARE TOUR. VISALIA DAILY TIMES, VISALIA, CALIFORNIA FRIDAY, MAY 8, 1925 WASCO CLUB IN SESSION AT VISALIA Western Auto Managers to Hold Picnic Soon at Three Rivers The Wasco Club, composed of managers and salesmen of the Western Auto Supply Company Taft, Bakersfield, Porterville, Hanford. Dinuba, Fresno and Visalia, met at Motley's last evening for their regular monthly dinner meeting. About twenty-five men made the trip to Visalia from the different stores, to meet and disdifferent problems relative to sales work in their stores, and to exchange ideas which tend to improve the now excellent service rendered patrons of the fast growing organization. A fast, peppy meeting presided over by E.

Killberg, Visalia manager. brought out several good ideas, and it was decided to hold a picnic, taking in the families and friends of the valley stores, numbering perhaps one hundred people In all, to be held Three Rivers, the date to be decided later. Several of the men gave interesting talks on different subjects, company policies, guarantees, etc. E. 0.

Chandler, local manager for the Pacific Telephone Telegraph company, gave a very intereating fifteen minute talk on salesmanship, saying that while in its Feld his company was almost alone as regards competition, there was as much need for salesmanship in that line as in any other, inasmuch as in all sales work, the salesman should first find where he can be of service to the customer either by selling him adequate telephone service to take care of his needs or by giving him better vice than he had received heretofore. particular Throughout stress his talk, upon fact that whatever one sells, be it auto supplies, telephonic service or what not. he must keep one idea uppermost in his mind, the customer must be satisfied. Rather not sell him too much today, keeping his good will and he will come back tomorrow for more. Mr.

Chandler then turned from the serious side and for ten minutes told some very good stories. thoroughly enjoyed by all. E. C. Killberg rendered several vocal selections in his usual pleasing manner, and led the boys in club singing, everyone joining in and making the evening truly one to be remembered by all and compensating them for their long drives to be present.

The meeting closed late, every one looking forward to June 2nd, the date set for the next meeting. Mother--Telegraph her Mothers' Day, May 10th. Postal Telegraph, Hotel Johnson. Oswald's Victor Orchestra farewell appearance Theatre Visalia Sunday. DR.

WM. B. CORLISS DENTIST Room 211 Bank of Italy Bldg. Phone 89 X-Ray Work a Specialty Satan's Hour Isabel had always been sheltered from the outer world. Then accident whirled her into a strange, jazz-mad universe.

There the younger set gathered. The midnight rides, drinking and petting sickened and horrified her until she met Normon, a clean, fine young man, whom she truly loved. They weretobe married -then suddenly her dreams of bappinessfaded -her beautiful castles crumbled -andshe was brought to realize what a trail of blasted hopes, bleeding bearts and ruined lives the Demon Jazz leaves in its wake. A startling true-life story that all young people -all fathers and mothers should read. Isabel tells it under the title "The Barrier Between" in June True Story Magazine.

One of 18 big features. Get your copy today. True At all newsstands Story IVANHOE RESIDENT IS SUMMONED AFTER LONG ILLNESS Thomas J. Berry, a resident of Ivanhoe the past year, passed away in a local hospital last night after being in poor health the past six months. The deceased was a native of Illinois, 52 years old.

Previous to coming to California 18 months ago he resided in Nevada, Missouri. He followed the occupation of truck-driver. He was a member of the Moderu Woodmen of America. Mr. Berry is survived by his wife and three children, Mrs.

A. L. Deane, of Santa Barbara; Yater Berry and Helen Berry, both residing in the family home in Ivanhoe. Funeral arrangements will be announced tomorrow by Hadley Locey. Visalia Modern Woodmen will have charge of the services.

DIN DINUBA-VISALIA8 DIAMOND GAME HERE SATURDAY The Dinuba high school baseball club will clash here tomorrow with that of the Visalia high school, in Recreation Park, the game to start at 2:30 o'clock. The outcome of the game will decide for this year the championship of the northern Tulare county region. The probable lineup for the game will be as follows: Dinuba Visalia Reed Paregien Drew French Roth Whipple Heinstand Bryson Maumura Doss French Herrera Keltner L. Paregien Savitier. Jones Spooner Wood U.

S. FLEET IS AGAIN AT WAR IN PACIFIC (Continued from Page One) radio silence existed in regular war time fashion. At night the ships will darkened four hours during the destroyer attack. Realism to the "battle" was lent by a veritable mass of ships on the face of the sea and more than a score of airplanes flying overhead. Shifting the position of all the units of the fleet was one of the hardest of navigation fleets and worthy of commendation, inasmuch as it was done without accident or casualties.

VISALIANS AT DEL MONTE Visalians again carried off honors in the athletic events yesterday in the annual pow-wow of the California Indians in Del Monte. Dr. C. M. White, listed in Class D.

shot 97 in blueroek contest, tying L. S. Hawkhurst, of Los Angeles, of Class being awarded, among other trephies, with a tomahawk, one of the coveted trophies of the club. In the ladies' qualifying round of golf, Mrs. T.

0. McSwain and Mrs. C. W. Berry placed, Mrs.

McSwain shooting 94 and Mrs. Berry 97, each with a handicap of 20. COLUMBUS, Ohio, May Frank Lux of Columbus, riding Mary Rock at Beulah Park. was killed when thrown from his mount in the first race here this after- noon. CLIFTON, N.

May 8. A crisis will be reached hours in the dry navy's "starvation or surrender" campaign against rum dry officials believe. Unable to! penetrate the 100-mile blockade which the government has maintained since Tuesday, and without enough water to sail for home, most of the ships beyond the 12-mile limit today were expected to abandon their fight over the week-end. Oswald's Victor Orchestra farewell appearance Theatre Visalia Sunday. R.

C. ST. CLAIR Ford and Fordson Service All Makes of Cars Repaired, Washed and Greased WORK DONE AT REASONABLE PRICES At C. J. Hammer's Garage PHONE 112 Keener's Grocerteria PHONE 5 121 W.

Main St. Visalia, Calif. Fruits Vegetables BUTTER- 44c 1-POUND PACKAGE COFFEE, Regular 45c, special 38c TINS FRUIT JAM HEINZ PORK AND BEANS, Small-3 for Medium-2 for 25c Large-2 for 45c Just received- a fresh shipment of Imported Olive Oil. J. Harry Keener, Prop.

FIRST TIME TO WATCH FRESNO BALL PLAYERS In Diamond Dispute Against Pirates Will Be Supplied Here Sunday The Fresno Cubs will oppose the Visalia Pirates in what promises to be a rattling good ball game, in Reccreation Park here next Sunday, this occasion to supply local fans the first opportunity of taking the measure of the talent making up the Raisin City's entry in the San Joaquin There Valley Teague. are Fresno- baseball players in a big city like -with its (claimed) population of all the way from 50,000 to this is not statistical--and it is admitted that a goodly number of such athletes are in the league to which the Visalia Pirates are under obligation (and promise backed by forfeit bonds). Anyhow, the boys from Fresno are coming here to demonstrate some of the finer of the national sport. Regarding the Points, ability of the Pirates, everybody, probably, who has time and opportunity to read these li(n)es know all about it. They play a scrappy game against a fairly good aggregation, and play harder against a stronger club.

Where They Will Cavort Manager Chris Mahoney, who brushes the occasional long ones off of the left field wall, stated today, confidentially to the compiler of these words that he had a lurking premonition- nearly all premonitions lurk--that the Fresnans are figuring on copping out victory at the conclusion of the nine or more semesters next Sunday; and it might be just as well for all interested parties to "govern themselves accordingly" whatever that may be taken to mean. Manager Mahoney also suggested that something like the following array of position-holders will contend with the crusaders: Nelson or Barboni, 2b; Sanger, 3b; Togni, rf; Vehrs, cf; Wood, 1b; s8; Mahoney, If; Medlin, and Schmeltzer, hurler. Be there, if you would glimpse a warmish setto. Brief Items from Abroad SOFIA, May 8. -New plots and additional stores of bombs and munitions have been discovered in various parts of Bulgaria and many new arrests made.

by the Zankoff government. ROME. May 8. When- Premier Mussolini succeeds Admiral Theon Di Revel as Minister of Marine, owing to the latter' resignation, the Fascisti leader will occupy more ministerial posts simultaneously than any statesman in the worldPremier, Foreign Miniser Secretary of War, Navy and the Air Service. BLACKMAIL PLOT AGAINST POLA NEGRI ADMITTED (Continued from Page One) Miss Valse had not weakened and gone to police and an attorney with her story.

She was booked as a material witness. Later, accompanied by detectives, she was taken on tour of Los Angeles and Hollywood in search of other members of the alleged conspiracy. YOUTHFUL MURDERER IS HANGED IN PRISON (Continued from Page One) liam Hard was a joint defendant. Hard was also found guilty but his sentence was commuted to life imprisonment because he was only 17 at the time of the murder. The youths, it was disclosed, killed Skeen during a game.

They had stopped Skeen's cards ranch for the night during a camping jaunt and the trio gambled during the evening. About 9 o'clock Skeen suggested they all go to bed. Hard went to his room, heard a shot and returned to find Skeen dead. Erno had fired the fatal shot, it was claimed. Erno and Hard took Skeen's machine and fled.

They were caught in Los Angeles and returned to Yreka for trial. WASHINGTON, May Coolidge has definitely decided to leave Washington for his summer vacation in New England on June 25, going direct to Swampscott, it was authoritatively learned today. A large staff of White House clerks and secretaries will accompany him to the main executive offices near Swampscott. Oswald's Victor Orchestra farewel! appearance Theatre Visalia Sunday. INDIA TIRES "AMERICA'S BEST" UHL RUBBER CO.

Court and Center State Items By Telegraph (United Press Leased Wire) SAN RAFAEL, May of military training and substitution of supervised athletics was announced today as the marked change policy resultant upon the merger of Hitchcock Military academy and Tamalpais academy here. a new faculty, headed by James Willard Williams, formerly of Phillips academy, Andover, has been retained. SAN FRANCISCO, May mystery of 'rum row" faced shipping circles today. The steamer Gertrude, carrying 80,000 cases of liquor for Vancouver, dropped from sight after passing through the Panama canal March 27, it was learned. The Gertrude sailed from Antwerp five months ago.

The coast guard was instructed to keep watch for the vessel. SAN FRANCISCO, May differing in other details, army surveys today of coast defense practice here yesterday agreed that the Sixth Coast Artillery undermanned and the coast defense guns of obsolete types. One report declared aircraft defense shooting failed, but the official version cited successful "hits." SACRAMENTO, May 1926 convention of the California state homeopathic medical society will be held in Long Beach, it was decided at the annual convention closed here today. SAN FRANCISCO. May -The San Joaquin Light and Power Corporation of Fresno was authorized by the state railroad commission today to issue and sell $1,000,000 of its 7.

per cent prior preferred stock at not less than $96 a share. The proceeds are to be used to finance additions and betterments, the company told the commission. Abridged News Notes Of City The district board of directors of the Young Women's Christian assoI ciation, representing six Tulare county towns, will meet for luncheon in the Y. W. C.

A. cafeteria tomorrow noon. A business sesion will follow. Donald Wells, who was recently appointed to the National Park Servlice, has received orders to report for duty in. the Colony Mill.

checking station on the Giant Forest road on June He will his position as deputy county clerk, which he has held the past two years, and will move his family up to Colony Mill. The resignation of Grover Hill as county prohibition director presented recently, became effective last night, according to the district attorney, Leroy McCormick. He will be succeeded by A. C. Fulmer, who has served as assistant director the past five months.

The Right Reverend Louis C. Sanford, D. bishop of the Diocese of the San Joaquin, will administer the rite of confirmation in St. Paul's Episcopai church on Sunday, May 17, at 11 a. m.

FAKE PROMOTERS CLEANED UP BIG SUM (Continued from Page One) Pacific Corporation of and as such were to complete the merger. Railway lines which they claimed were included in the proposed "merger" included the Western Pacific, Missouri Pacific, Denver and Rio Grande, Cotton Belt railway and Frisco lines, and the St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern railway. Oswald's Victor Orchestra farewell appearance Theatre Visalia Sunday. Poor Eyesight Causes Automobile Accidents Automobile accidents are becoming an enormous national catastrophe, increasing at the rate of 20,000 a year.

Correct vision will help to eliminate 50 per cent of such accidents. SAVE YOUR EYES Dr. F. G. Kellenberg OPTOMETRIST VISALIA Phone 474 CALIF.

NEW BANK OPENS IN VISALIA TOMORROW (Continued from Page One) First National Bank in Visalia will be as follows: H. B. McClure, chairman of the board. A. W.

Quinn, president. R. C. Merryman, vice-president! H. M.

Hetzler, vice-president. L. L. Welch, cashier. Directors--H.

B. McClure, A. W. Quinn, R. Merryman, John A Van Cleve, Adolph D.

Sweet, J. F. Gibson, J. S. Dungan, J.

E. Pogue, Fred Gill. Dr. Addison W. Preston, G.

C.r Gentry. CORRESPONDENTS The New First National Visalia is a member of the Federal Reserve System. Its correspondents are the First National Bank of San Francisco, the Merchants National Bank of Los Angeles, the Hanover National Bank of New York. Correspondents of the Security of Visalia are the Hellman Commercial Trust Savings Bank of Los Angeles, and the Wells Fargo Bank and Union Trust Company of San Francisco. OFFICE CONVENIENCE In a most conveniently appointed building, specially designed for their use, these two new banking institutions opening Monday wlli offer all modern facilities for the benefit and convenience of patrons, complete banking service and all of the customary treatment connected with best ordered and strictly mod ern banking businesses.

The furniture and fixtures are of latest designed pattern, special attention having been given to comfort and efficiency for all concerned. Oswald's Victor Orchestra farewell appearance Theatre Visalia Sunday. LONDON, May Prince of Wales has accepted an invitation to visit Chile, it was officially announced Oswald's Victor Orchestra fareweil appearance' Theatre Visalia Sunday, FAR A Five tube Radio Set- -Five-tube Freshmen masterpiece Radio set complete with batteries, loud speaker and 100 feet arial wire, $118.00 Automotive Service Co. 138t1 Oswald's Victor Orchestra farewell appearance Theatre Visalia Sunday. Dr.

J. H. Campbell CHIROPRACTOR Holt Main and Court Sts. Office Phone 751-J Residence Phone 751-M. Mother POUND The Sweetest of Gifts -for MOTHER'S DAY Delivered in town.

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