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 K. OF p. LODGE ToNIGHT-To-I night the Knights of Pythias lodge will meet and give the work of the third degree of the order to four esquires.
 A GOVERNMENT CONTRACT A. L. DeMund of the DeMund Lumber company. has secured from the gov ernment the contract for the imme diate delivery of SO.0OO feet of lumber to be used in the building of the fumes of the irrigation canal at Yuma. The work on the canal which is to run through the town will commence at once.
 NEW ATIoNS-ArticIes of the following corporations were filed in the office of the county recorder yesterday: Federal Marble and Gran ite company. capital stock. $3OO0OO, in- corpOrators Henry w Berg, John ". Berg and T. NJ. CoulOn; The Chicago Venture company. capital stock $25O.- 900. incorpOratOTs. Warren D. Cornell Edward C. Fish and Omer w. Davis; The "57' company. capital stock. $500, O00.. incorporators. w. II. Overton ard F. R. Marvin; Nilsson Mining com pany. capital stock. $2.O0O.OO0. incor- porutors. C. w. Craney and E. T. Me Carthy.
 THE SALTON SEA-Engineer l.. C.. Hill arrived here yesterday morning from Yuma. but only remained in the city between trains going on to Mesa in the vicinity of which place the day was Xyi h fg. journey to Roosevelt today MT Hill with other engineers of the reclaua- tion service, spent several days in the Imperial country inspecting the con ditiOns that have resulted from the big flood of the Colorado river now find ing its way into the Salton sea. He says the Salton sea is raising at the rate of .46 of foot per day and there is flow of approximately 14O,OO acre feet of water being daily poured into the big lak The SaItOn sea. accord ing to the government surveys about January l. was said to have an area of 247 square miles. From the figures above given it is estimated that the area covered now must be nearly twice as large.
 POLICE COURT-R. A. Richards. arrested for drunkenness and disorder " conduct, yves released on seven dol lars bail which he forfeited by non appearance before Acting Recorder JohnstOne Yesterday Dolly Doe also forfeited a bail bond of ten dollars Caterina Bateran was sent to jail for ten days for drunkenness and disor- derly conduct. But the real case of the day was put off until this afternoon for trial. that more witnesses and inter- preters could be secured. The man arrested gave the name of A. Sinner and he seemed to be properly classi- fled. sinner is the night clerk at the Star lodging house. Frank Leonardo appeared there about midnight We'd nesday and asked for a bed, throwing q twenty-five cent piece down on the register. according to his story. Sin ner appeared to be somewhat dazed by liquor and did not see it. Leonardo waited a few minutes and repeated his demand for a bed Sinner aroused himself enough to say he would have to show a piece of money first where upon Leonardo insisted that he had aI- ready paid. The lie passed and Sin ner reached for a brOomstick. Leon ardO retreated hastily to the street with Sinner after him and as they reached the sidewalk Sinner landed with his weapon, hitting his antagonist a hard blow across the wrist About that time Officer BloOmhOrst came along and took Sinner into custody. Leonardo was taken to Dr Hawley. His arm was so badly swollen it could not be definitely determined, but it