The Imperial press., 1905-09-09
BRAWLEY Happenings of the Week
 From the North End.

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 Wm. Melhof of Sutton, Neb, cousin of the Eckert boys, is here on g tour of inspection.
 II. c. Oakley las been visitor for several days. He came down from Los Angeles on business.
 Dr. Miller, who has been quite i'll for some days past. is again able to be around, though very weak.
 c. Hauck, our genial hardware man, who has been absent for several weeks past, is looked for at any time.
 Miss Ethel Welcome left "Wednesday morning for Lordsburg, Glendora and Los Angeles. She will be gone till the early part of October.
 Major Dunn, the efficient Cashier Of the Imperial Valley Bank left Sunday morning for the coast, where he will enjoy we'll earned vacation.
 T. H. Kellogg is again interested in the Brawey Land Company. MT Kellogg, though not a Missourian, has the ability to ''show em" when land deal is at stake.
 The Brawley Land Com panv is burn ing a kiln of several hundred thousand brick. portion of them are engaged for some new buildings w. F. Holt ex poets to erect.
 Miss Ruby Gardner is now assistant to Cashier Dunn, in the Imperial Valley Bank. Mr. Dunn is to be congratulated upon Lecuring the assistance of so able a person as Miss Gardner.
 H. D. Swarts, Los Angeles man, has leased portion of the Poole ranch of the Imperial Investment Company. The remaining portion was leased t." V. H. Stilwell, of Compton.
 The new freight house and depot are now completed. The painting has been finished and four teams are grad ing the ground. Agent Reed expects to move into his new quarters about October 1.
 Rev. J. l.. Pitner, Presiding Elder of the San Diego District of the M E. Church, is booked for Brawlev Sunday. September 17, in the evening. We anticipate large audience to hear this able speaker.
 The Chamber of Commerce met Sat urdav night. It was decided to raise the ferry boat and put it into commis si0n The balance of the evening was devoted tG discussion of the booze cases at hand. The Riverside method of dealing with violators of the l'quor law would require legs talk and be much more effective.
 Mrs. Edith Meador, our progressive has added some much needed improvements to her store. A twelve foot section of shelving has been | placed on the east side in front and the soda fountain moved back. The new shelves are we'll filled with office sup plies. She also expects to add another set of boxes to the postoffice.
 The amount of inherent cussedness, | born in some people, is almost unlimit- ed. Recently the writer had occasion to drive along the Brawley canal west If Imperial and to his utter amazement found that it was and is the common of some of the denizens of the canal banks, who own cattle and hOgs, to allow these animals to stand and | wallow in the waters of the canal for hours at time. Any man who has so little brains as to allow stock to stand in and pollute the water which supplies hundreds of people with this most necessary of fluids, is fit subject for the fool killer. More than this; his education has been so sadly neglected that a few months in the county jail and good stiff fine would serve to develop much of his now dormant in- tellect and cause him to edo as he would be done by". We have the names of these parties and complaints