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The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-07-16
TENNIS TOURNAMENT
Opening Play for state Championship
 nt Litchneld.

nt LitchneId.
 Litchheld, July 16.-w1th twenty four entries the annual open challenge tennis tournament for the champion ship of the state was begun this after noon on the courts of the I.itchfield club. Play in the singles was carried down to the second round. The doubles will be begun to-morrow and play for the presidents cup started Thursday Summaries;
 Preliminary round-S. T. Williams beat W. F. Carter, 8-6, 6-S, 6-4 s. P, Henderson beat K. Boardman, 6-2 60; F. O. Jackson beat Oscar Stahl by de- fault; Roger Bullard beat S. W. Hol- comb, 4-6 6-2, 1O-s; R. L. Paine beat w. s. Fulton, 6-1, 6-1; P, B. Hawley beat w. D. Whiting by default; G. Wadsworth beat W. A. Green by de- fault; H. B. Lewis beat r. Wotkyns 6-S, e-3.
 First round-R, Deming beat J. Por- ter, 6-2, 6-2; J. Burrill beat A. Rich ards, 6-2, 7-5; E. Fl Coy beat F. Cole by default; J. P, Woodruff defaulted to G. s. Hornblower.
 Second round-Coy beat Hornblower, 6-1, 6S; Dening beat Burrill, 6-8, 6-1.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-07-16
NO DECISIONS REACHED
Building Lines Committee Hears Three
 Petitions.

Three petitions were heard by the committee on buildings and building lines last evening, but no decision was reached in any one of them. The com mittee met in full force, all five metn- bers being present, three democrats and but two republicans. The commit tee agreed to look into the conditions more thoroughly before deciding upon its report. There were representatives present on all three matters. The peti- lions considered were one from Morris Kapsinow that the building line n front of 111-113-115 Washington av
 be abolished to permit him to bpt n addition to his property; one of Gui- scope Massa for reduction of building line on Hamilton street, between State and Water, and one of A. W. Pinney ct als. for establishment of building line on Norton street, both sides, be- tween Elm and Goffe, and on proposed Norton street extension. between Goffe and Crescent streets.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-07-16
croker Declines Nomination.

Dublin, July 15.-Richard Croker has declined the Nationalist nomination for member of Parliament for East Wick low to replace D. J, Cogan (nationalistl resigned. It Is believed that Arthur Chamberlain, brother of Joseph Cham berlain, will permit his name to De placed before the convention, which will be held July 16,. being prepared to take the pledge expected from each na- tionalist to go to parliament declared home ruler,
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-07-16
HONOR JOHN DAVENPORT
AMERICANS IN LONDON
w. B. Davenport of Yale Erects Tablet to Founder
 of New Haven,

London, July 15-A number of Americans assembled in St. Stephens church on Coleman street to-day at a dedication ceremony of a tablet erected by w B. Davenport of Yale to the memory of his ancestor, John Daven- port, who was vicar of St. Stephens, parish from 1924 to 1888, and who was the founder of the colony at New Ha- ven, Conn. The Rt. Rev. IA. F. w. In gram, bishop of London, of1ciated.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-07-16
PINE ORCHARD ASSN
officers EIected-PetItion Entered tC
 Prevent Sale of Intoxicants.

The annual election of the Pine Or chard association was held at Pine Or chard last night, and resulted as fol- lows;
 President, Henry c. Rowe; vice pres ident. George L. Shelden; clerk David Daggett; treasurer, ex-6enator Minotte ID. Chatfleld, and health officer, S. F. Dibble.
 Among many other items of business petition was received calling for ac- tion, according to the charter, which shall permanently prevent the sale of intoxicating liquors at Pine Orchard. The clerk was instructed by the board to call meeting of the association to act upon the petition. The petition if passed will prevent the sale of liquors until reverse action Is taken by the as- sociation.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-07-16
HELD FOR EAST HAVEN
Local Italian Caught in west Haven on
 Rad Charge.

Francesca Martini, an Italian young man seventeen years of age, was ar- rested in West Haven yesterday after noon, brought to police headquarters here and was held here last night to be delivered to the East Haven author ities this morning. Martini resides at 271 1-2 Water street, this city. Sunday afternoon, however, according to the charge against him, he wandered over Foxon way. He fell in with a little ten-year-old girl, on whom he commit ted an assault, for which he Is wanted in East Haven. Martini Is charged with attempted rape.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-07-16
platt 1T Yearn Old.

New York, July 15,-United States Senator Thomas c. Platt celebrated hts seventy fourth birthday at the Oriental Hotel at Manhattan Beach to-day in accordance with his custom for num- Der of years. The usual gathering of republican leaders was lacking.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-07-16
WANDERS AWAY

Mrs. Alfred Wheeler Reports MotlaeR Is
 Missing.
 Detective Sergeant Dennehy l asst evening received a telephone call from Mrs. Alfred N. Wheeler, wife of the new superior court assistant clerk, from Woodbury, announcing that Mrs. Wheeler's mother, who was visiting with friends in Milford, had wandered away. Fears were entertained for her safety, as she is eighty-two years old. No word was received from her up to a late hour last night.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-07-16
GIidden Tourist Dies of Injuries

Toledo, O., July 15.-Themas J. Clarke of Chicago, who was injured in the Glidden automobile tour near Bryan, O., last Saturday, by the ditching of his machine, died at Bryan tonight.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-07-16
WEATHER RECORD.

Washington, July 15. 1s07
 Forecast for Tuesday and Wednes- day.
 For Eastern New York, Showers Tuesday; "Wednesday partly cloudy; fresh south to west winds,
 For New England: Showers Tuesday afternoon or night; We6nesday partly cloudy, probably showers and warmer in eastern Maine; fresh south to south west winds.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-07-16
New Britain Mans House Robbed.

New Britain, July 15.-John Korinski notified the police tonight that his house had been entered and robbed on July s, about $175 in. money having been taken.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-07-16
BRIDGE ON FIRE

Howard Avenue Structure Causes Work
 for Bremen.
 Bremen from engine company Il were called out yesterday afternoon shortly after 2 o'clock to extinguish a fire on the under side of the railroad bridge over the cut on Howard avenue. The planking had taken fire, evidently from a passing engine. The firemen were compelled to chop through the sidewalk to reach the blaze, which was then extlngulshed with chemicals. The damage was about $25.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-07-16
TORPEDO ON TRACKS
Fragments from Explosion Injure Girl
 on Congress Avenue.

on COu8reSs AFChuSs
 While standing at Asylum street and Congress avenue last evening about 10 o'clock Willard Barnes, of 9l1 Elm street, and his daughter were the vic- tims of the explosion of railroad tor pedo placed on the trolley tracks. They were waiting for a car to go home, when car going in the opposite di- rectlon exploded torpedo. The flying dirt struck the two and fragments hit Mir. Barnes daughter, intiicting two cuts in, the leg. She also had her eyes filled with dirt.
 The accident did not prove serious, and the girl was able to go home all right. The torpedo was evidently plac- ed on the track by boys, Another one was exploded about twelve minutes later.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-07-16
TOURISTS RETURNING

GIidden Atheists Hindered by Mud and
 Rain.
 South Bend, Ind, July 15.-Chugging through driving rain and blowing through mud good portion of the way, the Glidden tourists arrived this aft ernoon on the return trip from Chi cao. The first car arrived at 1:sO o'clock. The cars were met at New Carlisle by a committee of local auto ists. Glidden's tourists will leave to- morrow morning for Indianapolis.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-07-16
NO SETTLEMENT YET
Negotiations Between TrO1Ieymen and
 Road Continues.

Negotiations between the committee of the troleymen and the officials of the Connecticut company In regard to an increase in pay for the former con- tinue. Both sides are keeping very quiet about the matter. On authority it can be stated that no settlement of the matters under negotiations is likely before the first of August.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-07-16
TO REVIEW EXAMS
Civil Service Commission Meeting This
 Week.

The civil service commission will meet either tomorrow or Thursday evening to pass on the examination pas pers taken by fourteen. candidates for the positions of assistant engineer in the fire department and assistant build- ing inspector. The session will most probably be held on Thursday evening, aecoring to Captain Donovan, clerk of the board.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-07-16
INQUIRY CONTINUES
Coroner Mix Hopes to Finish Crittenden
 Case TO-dny.

Coroner Mix yesterday continued his investigation into the death of Grace Crfttenden last week. but failed to reach a completion of his inquiry He stated that he was compelled to sus- pend the examination in the afternoon to go to West Haven and look up more witnesses. Coroner Mix expects to complete his investigation to-day.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-07-16
HELD FOR WATERBURY
Young Italian Wanted There for Theft
 Goes There To-day.

Frank Vendetta, alias Garibaldi, 8 young Italian wanted in Waterbury for theft, was arrested by the police in this city last night. Lieutenant Dodge, of the Waterbury police, telephoned that the man was wanted up there. Sergeant Smith located him at 57 Hill street. He will be taken to Waterbury to-day.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-07-16
Still Submerged.

The schooner Fred Snow. which sank in the, Quinnipiac river. is still sub merged.
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Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1907-07-13

this great Republic. He who is a
siaye of his passions is a far more
wretched slave than he who with
shackles on his hands has conquered
himself
Liberty, fraternity, Eq lity.
These are great names standing for
great facts. Let them be More than
Names. Let us treat one another as
brothers.
Remember that Others rights to
freedom are equal to our own. The
Declaration OF Indepen fence asserts
that "All men are created equal"
Let us bear in mind that it is God who
has led this nation up to the present.
Let us live then in the fear Of God.
then these great names, Liberty, Fra
tsrnity, Equality, shall become reali-
ties, Then the day Of universal
brotherhood shall dawn, and loftier
and nobler civilization not merely
material, not merely ia wealth, not
merely in the growth of great cities
and dense populations, but civiliza-
tiOn embracing all that is noblest and
best, aii that Is choicest in indiyidual
and national development shall char
acterze this great people, and we
shall lead the nations OF the earth In
the paths OF peace, of virtue, of reli-
gIon, OF righteousness, and magnifi-
cient, solid and true prosperity.
God of our Fathers known OF old,
Lord OF our far flung battle line
Beneath whose awful hand we hold
Dominion over palm and pine,
Lord God OF Hosts be with US yet,
Lest we forget. lest we forget"
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1907-07-13
Old papers sold at this Office.

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HAYDEN's.
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Handmade Lumber Harness at
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Dyes WHITTINGTON has fine line of
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EMPEY Bros line of Dressing
Cases are really worth spending lit
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them.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1907-07-13

Alabastine color cards free at
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Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1907-07-13
Onward March
of Progress.
Rev. Grigsby's Theme for
the Fourth.

Through an error In the carrying
out Of our Fourth ofJuly program, the
grafton to be delivered by Rev. A. ID.
Grigsby, pastor OF the Presbyterian
church, was omitted. The reverend
gentleman had devoted considerable
time preparing suitable speech, and
while cold type cannot give the ora
toricai effect, we feel THAT in justice
both to Rev. Grigsby and the Public.
we should be the medium of present
ing il to them. Below Is the sub
stance of same In full:
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1907-07-13

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Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1907-07-13
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Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1907-03-23

l. L. Wilson has opened a real es- tate office over the bank building in Fl Cento. which will be in charge of R. E. Jauman MT. Jauman Is a very pleasant gentleman to meet and we are confident will be valuable addition to our town. The real estate business has picked up to such an extent that this move on the part of Mir. Wilson was practically necessary In order to take care of the people swho want to buy land near Fl Centro, Inquiry for land Is becoming greater every day and the reputation this town has for progressiveness Is fast becoming known to would-be investors and in order to be in closer touch with these people this office was opened,
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1907-03-23
CHANGE IN FIRM
w. o. Hamilton Buys Interest in Fl Centro Grocery Co., The New Firm Buys
 Stock of Dry Goods

A business change of considerable importance took place here last Thurs day, when w. O. Hamilton bought an interest in the Fl Centro Grocery com pany, making the firm of Payne and Hamilton. As soon as this arrange
 ment had been made the new firm bought the entire stock of dry goods and gents and ladies furnishings of the Valley Mercantile company and took possession of the same on Friday morning. Preparations are being made to remove the Fl Centro market into the building just occupied by the Valley Mercantile company and to move the stock of goods of that com- pany into the room now occupied by the butcher shop. An archway Is to be cut through between this room and the Fl Centro Grocery company's store
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1907-03-23

thus making general merchandise store, each department in easy access to the patrons of this company.
 Both of the gentlemen of the newly formed firm are we'll and favorably known throughout wide range of ter rltory and that success in business will be theirs Is certain beyond a doubt. Mir. Payne has conducted the Fl Gen. tro Grocery company for some time past and has added much new business to the town of Fl Centro and that Mir. Hamilton will be valuable addition to the firm Is attested by his many friends. The large and increasing trade coming to this town Is what prompted this move on the part of these gentleman, they feeling that a combined store would be appreciated and well patron ized.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1907-03-23
NEW AUTO CAR
Inc First in California to be Run on
 HOItOn Inter-Urban Railway

The Holton Inter Urban railway company has just purchased a new luto car which will be run daily on Its |ine between Fl Centro and Holtville. The car was purchased from the Shelf Held Car company, of Three Rivers, Michigan, at cost of over $5OO0 and Is of the very latest style. It Is the first one of the kind ever used In the 6tate of California. The new car has
 capacity of nearly thirty passengers Rnd will afford a safe, comfortable and quick passage to patrons of that road between this town and Holtvllle. The heed of some such way for rapid and comfortable transportation has been bpparent fer some time. The car has been shipped and will be put In com mission as soon as 1t arrives,
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1907-03-23
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENTS
A New Drug Company Formed and Will Put in Drug
 Store Right Away

business could be given more consld- eratlon. Mir. Rumsey will be mem, Der of the new company. however. A competent and careful pharmacist has been employed and the new stock of goods and fixtures for the building are now being ordered and will be in place in very short time.
 We understand the fixtures for the store will be the finest In the valley and the stock will be large and complete. The name of the company will be the "Valley Drug Co.,"
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1907-03-23

A laundry company has been formed , build and operate steam laundry at ,ils place. The money for the build ,ag has been placed in the Valley State sank and the contractor, Peterson, has cen requested to start work on he lullding as soon as possible and as oon as the brick can be procured and 'e can finish the buildings he Is now torking on the laying of brick will Iommence on the laundry building. his new structure will be 4Ox8O, rick walls and will have all cement ,oors. It will be equipped with the ,test, up-to- date, modern machinery,
 early all of which will be run by elec- -lcity. The laundry will be built east If the railroad track in the neighbor-
 ood of the creamery and the new |uxilliary electric plant.
 The company back of this move is cry strong financially. being capitalized |t nearly $lO,O0O and will build such a
 lant as will be able to take care of
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1907-03-23

A company to operate drug store Cas formed here this week and the |uildlng next door to the Valley State Bank has been rented for that pur- lose. Although MT. R. L. Rumsey,
 ealizlng the necessity of having a |rug store here, had made arrange hents 10 make room for one in his de- |artment store and already had the
 tock of goods ordered. he concluded would be better to have the drug
 tore in a separate place, that the
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1907-03-23
A Company Has Been Formed and Will Build and Operate a
 Steam Laundry Here
A STRONG COMPANY

the laundry business of the entire val ley for some time to come. It being situated at the junction of the railroads will make 1t easy to handle work from all the towns of the valley without any transferring thus enabling the work to be done and returned to customers without loss of time.
 That good laundry will pay from the start Is almost certainty. Such an institution has long been recognized as necessity throughout the valley and 1t will come as good news that a first class, up-to- date laundry Is to be built at this place.
 The outlook for this new industry Is so promising that a man from the mid dle west, who has considerable means, expressed his wish to secure stock in the new enterprise; In fact, he was willing to take hold of the matter him. self if given the opportunity, so good an investment did 1t seem to him.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1907-03-23
BANK FOR HOLTVILLE
Citizens Bank Opened for Business
 last Thursday ,/

At Holtvllle the Citizens Bank op- ened Its doors for business last Thurs day morning. This bank has a paid up capital of $25. 1000. w. F. Holt Is president, True VencIll, vice president and R. G. Webster, cashier. Mir. Webster went over to Holtville, We'd nesday noon and got everything in readiness. The business of Holtvllle Is such that banking institution Is necessary for the accommodation of the farmers and business men of the eastside and the opening of this bark Is looked upon as decided step to- ward the advancement of Holtvllle.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1907-03-23

Alexis Calland, of Riverside, Is in the valley and looking after his place oh the eastslde. Mr. Cailland Is an expert tree man and Is having a large number of trees of different varieties shipped in and will experiment with them on his place.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1907-03-23

Saturday was banner day for run aways, there being no less than three in the forenoon. No one was hurt and the only damage done was the break ing of a wagon tongue and one team was somewhat cut up by wire fence.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1907-03-23

The services to be conducted by Rev. J. F. Tout next Sunday after noon, in the school house, will be es- pecially interesting and everyone is in- vlted to be in attendance.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1907-03-23

The tatl-race of the power house Of the Holton Power company at Holt lVille became weakened last Thursday and the power was shut off until the weak points could be put in a safe con- dition.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1907-03-23

The Press is just in receipt of card from MT. John Patterson, formerly of Slshee. He Is now located in San Diego and says he likes 1t there very much.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1907-03-23

w. E. Downing has commenced the erection of an addition to his home, on Brighton avenue-a bedroom and screened room, and Ed will soon enjoy the comforts of outdoor sleeping,
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1907-03-23
ST. PATRICK'S DANCE
The Dance Last Monday Night Was a
 Decided Success

Last Monday night at Masonic hall the Eagles gave big dance In honor of St. Patrlck's day and the event was a success in every respect. The com mlttee having the dance In charge was untlring In Its efforts to make this the mo brilliant event of the season and they were rewarded with an extra large crowd, who enjoyed every minute to the fullest extent. Over eighty couple were present. The Fl Centro orches- tra of six pieces furnished the music and 1t was certainly the best ever heard in the valley.
 One of the features of this dance was an introduction committee. The three appointed to introduce strangers were Messrs. Ballard, Hotzman and Peterson and they kept themselves busy seeing to 1t that all got acquainted.
 A number of reople were present from Imperial and Holtvlle and al- though the Masonic hall Is the largest In the valley. 1t was as full as 1t could comfortably be.
 Everyone present voted the dance success in every particular and ex- pressed themselves heartily In favor of the lodge doing 1t again in the rear fus ture.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1907-03-23

Chas. Putnam, of Redlands, is back in Fl Centro again and will help con- tractor Travers with his building opera tons here.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1907-03-23

Roy L. Rumsey, of the Fl Centro Department store, went into Los An geles, Thursday. on business connected with his store.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1907-03-23

L. H. Cooper's workmen went to Holtvllle, Saturday, to work on the power house.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1907-03-23

True Vencll went over to Holtvlle, Thursday, to see the new bank at that place.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1907-03-23

F. c. Ravens was In Brawley, Thursday.