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Imperial Valley press., 1909-05-01

school work It will be a one-story structure with a basement. Sewing and cooking are to be added to the courses offered by this school. A man ual training school will also be erect ed on a block adjoining the high school building and this structure will be 4Ox16O feet -N~Dr. E. 10. Patten has been elected president of the Imperial City Trus- tees.
 Miss Alice Hamer has opened the Imperial valely Hospital in her new building at Imperial.
 * x * rf Mir. and Mrs. c. H. Bradshaw went to Los Angeles Sunday. Mrs. Brad shaw will spend the summer there.
 x x *
 A monument to the late Dr. Green leaf, of Holtville, was unveiled by the Woodmen at the Imperial cemetery Sunday
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 The annual picnic of the Imperial Methodist Sunday School was held at the Cardiff palm grove Saturday and was largely attended.
 Y x & v Mir. and Mrs. A. W. Cook have gone to San Francisco by boat from Los Angeles, to remain several weeks in northern cities.
 q H
 Imperial voters, on Tuesday, at a special election, authorized the is- suance of $50.000 bonds for the pur- pose of installing a municipal water system.
Imperial Valley press., 1909-05-01
County Notes

bowling alley, and the second floor to be arranged for roof garden and dancing pavilion.
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 U. s. DeMoulin, of Greenville, Illi- nois, who owned large tracts of land near Brawley, has been here the past week
 # < x NGeorge N Turner, who for the last two years has been in charge of the Hotel Bungalow and has conducted q real estate business in Brawley, has returned to his former home in Los Angeles to reside.
 For the purpose of raising a fund to beautify Brawley's city parks, six of the leading business firms of the town have agreed to give ten per cent of one days sales, each house to select the day from which these donations are to be made.
Imperial Valley press., 1909-05-01
cALExIco.

Mir. dickson has refused an offer of 5000 for his two acres of Bermuda onions, grown at Calexico.
 x * *
 Calexico City Trustees have asked for bids from various restaurants for the feeding of city prisoners.
 < + * / O. M. Prewitt and Capt Funke have gone from Calexico on ten days hunting trip into Lower California.
 * * *
 George McCullom, aged twelve, son of E. s. McCulIom, living three miles east, is very sick with typhoid fever % < < | Fifteen Odd Fellows held a meet ing in Calexico last week to take pre- liminary steps towards the institution of lodge
 George McCullom, son of E. s. Me- Cullom, is seriously ill of typhoid fe- yer, and has been removed to the hos pital at Imperial.
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 The CaieXico City Trustees at their last session provided for the sprink- ling of the streets in the business section of Calexico.
 % x x
 Woodmen of the World are to or ganize a camp of this order in Cal eXico The camp will start with thir- ty charter members.
 The $20,000 improvement bonds re- gently voted by the city of Calexico, have been sold to the William R. Staats Company for par and accrued interest
 The special magazine edition of the CaleXico Chronicle, to contain a gen. eral account of Imperial Valley and it's resources, will appear the first week in May.
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 The C. M. ranch recently discharged all their Chinese help in Mexico, and the whole Chinese population was very unsettled, causing period of ex- treme vigilance among the Inspectors.
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 Roy Pattyson, a rancher living near the ten-foot drop sustained broken egWednesday by being thrown from horse. He was attended by Dr. Rich ter
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 new schedule for the Calexico- Yuma branch is being arranged, and regular daily trains will be put on as soon as the schedule, as condi- tloned, is accepted by the Mexican Government.
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 Deputy Collector of Customs Chas. II. DeCamp had an attack of lagriDpe two weeks, which put him In the Fl Centro Hospital. He returned to his official duties Tuesday havng some what recovered.
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 Lieut. A. B. Van Norman, Eighth Infantry, U. s. A., came to CaleXico, last week, from San Francisco, to be- gin his work of making maps for the use of the War department He will spend about three months in Imperial Valley
 x # X
 The hay season about Calexico is at it's height. More than sixty cars were shipped from here during the last week and yesterday ten cars were in process of loading at one time. The price continues fair--$12 for bar ley hay, and S1O for alfalfa Help is scarce
 % * x
 MT. Sochor has sold his lots in the Heffernan tract to the Judge of the First Instance in MexicaE The Judge proposes to erect fine home on the property, At present, the Judge re- sides in the new Taggart property nm north ROckwood aVenua
Imperial Valley press., 1909-05-01
1RAwLEv

R. c. Jeckell Is to expert the books of the officials of the City of Braw- ley.
 More than five miles of streets have been opened and graded in Brawley Ahis spring.
 Brawley Lodge of the Fraternal Brotherhood initiated nine candidates at it's last meeting.
 Bicycles and roller skates are to be saboo on Brawley's sidewalks hereaf- ter. The City Council has spoken.
 The Holton Power Company has ex- tended it's electric light wires up H street to supply the new homes in that district.
 s Work Is being rushed on the new Holt block, at Sixth and Main streets in Brawley. The structure is to be COiupACbtu III ciSul W6thos
 A sidewalk has been built around the Plaza and eucalyptus trees have been planted on both sides of this walk around the 9ntire park.
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 w. H. Hartshorn has built bunga- low on his ranch just west of the New River bridge. It will be occu- pied by z. T. Steck, who has leased the place.
 The Brawley Woman's Club elected officers for the ensuing year at their ias meeting. Miss c. Cameron was elected president; Mrs. w. H. Best, vice. president; Mrs. Grace Woods, corresponding secretary; Miss E. Wing recording secretary; Mrs. T. H. Kel- logg, treasurer
 Brawley Baptists, who have secured two lots for a church site, propose to erect temporary building capable of seating 100 persons, and which later can be used as parsonage It Is expected that the Southern California Baptists Convention will advance money necessary to carry on this i'm provement. Rev. T. l.. Taylor has been stationed at Brawley as pastor Of the Baptists Church.
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 Brawley City Trustees have adopted what Is termed the -Four Ounce Or- dinance," providing that no physician may prescribe more than four fluid ounces of any alcoholic liquor or com- 4Ination of alcoholic liquors with other Ingredients for any individual in any one day, and that druggists may not sell more than four fluid ounces of any such liquoE to any one person on any one day
 The Brawley natatorium has been | enlarged, the pool being heightened thirty feet, thus giving a pool ninety Jfeet in length, with a depth of seven and half feet. Around the plunge a Concrete block two-story building is being constructed, the first floor to contain plunge, dressing rooms and
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Imperial Valley press., 1909-05-01
IMPERIAL

The trustees of the Imperial Valley Union High School district have com pleted plans for the new high school building to be erected in Imperial In time for the opening of next falls
Imperial Valley press., 1909-05-01
HoLTviLLE

@Theodore Painter, of No. has gone to Redlands to spend the summer.
 x \ <
 P. A. Rust has as his guests two of his sisters, who come from Illinois.
 * X x ! c. S. Trowbridge, of Los Angeles, is visiting his father, P. D. Trow- bridge.
 Fred Dunbar went to Riverside last week to attend the wedding of his sister.
 The Anderson & Meyer Company has been incorporated with a capital stock of $75,OOO
 w. K. Gilmore, of Oskaloosa, Iowa is looking over the east side in view rt locating hers.
 * * x Mrs. l.. P. Sargent has gone from Holtville to Nebraska, where she will visit for several months
 The auction sale of the Proctor es- tate on Saturday held by M. P. Harris resulted in sales amounting to near ly $500
 v R. l.. Rumsey has sold his interests in the Holtville branch of the Valley Department Stores to Los Angeles parties.
 The Holtville City Trustees have denied the petition of the pool room owners to be allowed to open their places on Sundays.
 Those interested in forming a gun club are requested to meet at Ander- son & Meyers store on Sunday after noon, March End, at 2:30 o'clock.
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 An engine stall of galvanized iron is being constructed for the Holton Inter Urban Railroad at the site of the round house recently destroyed by fire.
 Stock to the amount of $1100 has been subscribed in the Holtville ceme- tery association. Steps have been talk en to incorporate under the State laws. Several sites are in view.
 D. K. Goode, manager of the Holt vile creamery, while in Los Angeles last week purchased two carloads of high grade milk COWS to distribute among the ranchers of the Holtville vicinity.
 x # Ed Hibner has offered 40 acres ad- joining the city on the east, to the Cemetery Association for a consider ation of 5000. This is the best offer that has been made, as the land Is valued at S100 per acre and is we'll situated
 * < Ii. J. Messinger has returned from his visit to coast cities, and brings back contracts for the shipment of large amounts Of hay for the next three months to several points through Southern California. He sent out three carloads this week
 X < *
 The City Trustees met on Tuesday. The liquor ordinance with the amend ment, to place the bonds of drug stores handling liquors at $500 ln- stead of 5000, and to limit the sale of whiskey by prescription to l pint per person in "A hours, was read the second time and adopted.
 City Tax Collector Pinney was in- structed to collect all delinquent oc- cupation taxes by the usual course of law.
 A petition was presented by the proprietors Of the pool hall, asking the city to allow them to keep open Sunday. No action was taken
 C. R. Jones was granted 9 permit to erect a one-story building on lot south of Hollands Store, to be used for restaurant purposes.
Imperial Valley press., 1909-05-01

Notice is hereby given to the Califor- nia Development Company, Ga corpora ton organized under the laws of the State of New Jersey and doing business in the State of California;) La Sociedad de Yrrigacion Terrenos de Ia Baja Cali fornia, sociedad anonyma, Ga corporation organized under the laws of the Republic of Mexico and doing business in the State of California) Imperial Water Company No. l, ( acorporation organized under the laws of the State of Callfor- nia) Imperial Water Company Mo- i, Ca corporation organized under the laws of the State of California) Imperial Wat CT Company No. 5, Ca corporation organ ized under the laws of the State of Cali fornia0 Imperial Water Company No. 6, a corporation organized under the Jaws of the State of CaliforniaO Imperial Wat CT Company No r Ca corporation organ ized under the laws of the State of Califonia0 Imperial Water Company No. S. Ca corporation organized under the laws of the State of California3 Imperial Water Company No. 9, Ga corporation organized under the laws of the State og Calfomia) Imperial Water Company No. 12, Ca corporation organized under the laws of the State of CalifomlaD The North End Water Company, Ca corpora ton organized under the laws of the Stute of California; and allied corpora- tions successors and assigns, and to all persons interested in the above petition to which this is attacked as notice to such persons that the Bcard of Super vlsors of Imperial County State of Cali fonia will hear the above petition in regular session at 10 o'clock a. m.. May 5th, 1909, at the office of said board in the County Court House in El Centre California
 Done at Dl Centre, Imperial County. California. this 24th day of March, 1909
 D. S. ELDER.
 Clerk of the Board of Supervisors of Imperial County. California
 NOLEAIAN & SAIYSER.
 BIO Rulard Block. Los Angeles. Cal, 51-6t Attorneys for the Petitioners.
Imperial Valley press., 1909-05-01

Notice Of Time to Hear Petiton-To Es- tabIsh Water Rates
The Washington herald., 1909-04-11
About Thehes. l"

One hundred or more OF bellies and
beauX or the younger set are busiIy en-
gagged these days in rehearsing the
opera About Thebes," which is 20 be
given ar the Belaseo Theater the week Of
April 10 for the benefit OF several we'll
known local charities. The book r; the
opera was written by Mrs. Albert Cltford
Barney. and the music by Harry Wheaton
Howard, and is under the personal dIrec-
ton Of the well-known stage manager.
Percy F. Leech, who has managed so
successfully the operas previously pro-
dUced here by the Washington Dramatic
Club. This years performance promises
TO surpass, both in scenic effect and
beauty OF chorus, we Are In Society,
and the Prince OF Parcheesl"
From the advance sale OF seats and
boxes. it is felt that the interest on the
part OF the public is very great. and the
success of the opera is assured.
The scenes OF the opera are laid in
Egypt, and the plot evolves upon the
bringing TO life Of Cleopatra by a scient-
is Of renown through the influence OF a
fascinating New York widow upon the
khedive OF Egypt affording opportunity
for the blending OF the mystic beauty Of
ancient Egypt with the frivolities Of the
present day.
The cast is a large one, and includes
Mai. Pierre Stevens. who appears as
Rameses; Mrs. John c. Fremont. as
Cleopatra, and Mr.. Charles. as Rev. An
tEony SmOot. Miss Cortney Collins plays
the part OF Mrs. BroadweH, and the
young ladies under her chaperonage. In
cluding Miss Fremont, as Miss Gertrude
Dale. of New York: Miss May Slacke, as
Miss Lee, OF Missouri, are indeed win
scme. Miss Sessions is cast for Miss
Fratima Wells, frIsky old maid. Nor
ven Thompson. as W wentworth
COombs. A NJ. Pm. D., LII. D.. F. r. S.
Is the man Of science Of to-day, and the
way in which he renders his songs is only
eoualed by Mr.. lie Roy Cough, who
The Washington herald., 1909-04-11
Aborn Opera Company.

Along with other signs that spring is
here" comes the announcement OF the
annual return OF the Aborn Opera Com
pany TO Washington. The musical offer
lngs Of Milton and Sargent Aborn have
become a factor Of prime Importance in
the warm-weather amusements Of this
city. and their advent each year is looked
forward 20 with pleasure by all music
and amusement lovers. The same policy
In general win prevail as with past sea-
sons Of the Aborn Opera Company at the
New National Theater. where they Viii
open again on Monday. May ?. except
that the repertoire will be confined 70
the lighter musical works. and there Will
be many new offerings seen for the first
time al popular prices-OperGs and musi-
cal comedies that have scored big hits
in the last few years These will all be
mounted as originally produced. with
many OF the same artists who first ap-
peared in them. All Of the favorites OF
again IN various casts. The list OF artist
SO far scheduled 10 appear during the
coming Aborn season at the New Ma
tiOnal are Helen Bertram, Edna Remine
Agnes Finlay. Hattie Arnold. Fritzie Won
BUsing. Sabery DOrseH. Florence Bur
dett Blanche Morrison. Violet Colby.
George W. Leslie Forrest Hun. John
Phillips. Phil. BransOn. William Schuster.
George B. rockingham. Clarence Far-
vey, Sol Solomon. Howard Chambers.
William Herman West. r. W. Ire Denick.
and others.