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Imperial Valley press., 1909-01-16
NOTICE OF STREET WORK.

Public notice is hereby given, that on Tuesday, the 29th day of De- cember, 1908, the Board of Trustees of the City of Fl Centro, did, at it's meeting on said day, adopt an Ordi- nance of intention, Numbered 2S, to have the following work done, to-wit:
 First.-That a cement curb be con structed along both sides of Main Street in said City from the West line of Seventh Street to point 500 feet West of the West line of Seventh Street in said City (excepting along such portions of the line of the said street, upon which a ce ment curb has already been construct ed on the official line and grade, and in acordance with the official speci fication for constructing cement curbs, and also excepting street mtersec- tions) said curb to be constructed in acordance with said grade and curb line and in accordance with specified tions for constructing cement curbs on file in the office of the City Clerk in said City. Said specifications be- ing numbered No. l."
 Second That cement sidewalk 4 feet in width be constructed along both sides of that portion of Main street in said City of Fl Centro, eX tending from the West line of 7th Street to a point 600 feet West of the West line of Eth Street in said City (excepting such portions of said Street between said points along which ce- ment sidewalk feet in width has heen constructed on the official line and grade, and also excepting street intersections) said sidewalk to be con. structed in accordance with said grade, and in accordance with speci fications for the construction of side walks-On file in the office of the City Clerk of said City, said specifi cations being numbered No. ?.
 Reference is hereby given to said Ordinance of Intention for further particulars.
 H. B. PEARSON, Jr.,
 City Engineer and
 Street Superintendent
Imperial Valley press., 1909-01-16
NOTICE OF STREET WORK.

Public notice is hereby given, that on Tuesday, the 5th day of January, 1909, the Board oi Trustees of the City of El Centro. did, at it's meeting on said day. adopt an Ordinance of Intention, Num- bered %, ,o have the following work done, to-wit
 First.---That a cement curb be con- structed along both sides of Fifth Street in said City from Broadway to State Street in said City (excepting along such portions of the line of the said Street, upon which cement curb has already been constructed on the official line and grade, and in accordance with the official specification for constructing cement curbs. and also excepting street inter- sections) said curb to be constructed in accordance with said grade and curb line and in accordance with specifications for constructing cement curbs on file in the office of the City Clerk in said City. Said specifications being numbered "No l."
 City Engineer and Street Superintendent Second.-That a cement side walk 9lR feet in width be constructed along both sides of that portion of Fifth Street in said City of El Centro, extending from Broadway to State Street in said City (excepting such portions of said Street between said points along winch cement sidewalk 9h feet in width has been con structed on the official line and grade, and also excepting street intersections) said sidewalk to be constructed in ac- cordance with said grade. and in accord ance with specifications for the con struction of sidewalks-On file in the of flee of the City Clerk of said City said specifications being numbered NO. 2'.
 Reference is hereby given to said Or dinance of Intention for further partic- ulars.
 Fl. B. PEARSON. Jr.,
Imperial Valley press., 1909-01-16
NOTICE OF STREET WORK.

Public notice is hereby given that on Tuesday, the 9th day of January, 1909. the Board of Trustees of the City of Fl Centro, did at its meeting on said day. adopt an Ordinance of Intention, Mum bered 90, to have the following work done, to-wt
 First.-That a cement curb be con structed along both sides of Fourth Street in said City from Broadway to State Street (eXcepting along such DOT tions of the line of the said Street, upon which cement curb has already been constructed on the official line and grade. and in accordance with the official spe- chcation for constructing cement curbs. and also excepting street intersections said curb to be constructed in accord ance with said grade and curb line and in accordance with specifications for con structing cement curbs on file in the office Of the City Clerk Of said City Said specifications being numbered NO. l."
 Reference is hereby given to said Or dinance Of Intention for further partic- ulars
 II. B. PEARSON, Jr.. City Engineer and Street Superintendent
Imperial Valley press., 1909-01-16
NOTICE OF STREET WORK.
Fl. B. PEARSON, Jr.,

Public notice is hereby given, that on Tuesday the 9th day of January, 1909, the Board of Trustees of the City of Fl Centro. did, at it's meeting on said day, adopt an Ordinance of Intention, Num- bered 31 to have the following work done, to-wit:
 First.-That cement curb be con structed along both sides of Broadway in said City from a point 20 feet West of the Inter- California Rwy. Cos Right of way to the East line of Seventh street in said City (eXcepting along such DOT tions of the line of the said Street, upon which a cement curb has already been constructed on the official line and grade, and in accordance with the official spe- cifcation for constructing cement curbs, and also excepting street intersections) said curb to be constructed in accord ance with said grade and curb line and in accordance with specifications for con structing cement curbs on file in the of flee of the City Clerk in said City. Said specifications being numbered No. l."
 Reference is hereby given to said Or dnance of Intention for further partic- uars.
 H. B. PEARSON, Jr.. City Engineer and Street Superintendent
Imperial Valley press., 1909-01-16
NOTICE OF STREET WORK.

Public notice is hereby given, that on Tuesday, the 5th day of January, 1909, the Board of Trustees of the City of Fl Centro, did, at it's meeting on said day. adopt an Ordinance of Intention, Mum bered SS, to have the following work done, to-wit:
 Reference is hereby given to said Or dinance of Intention for further partic- ulars.
 First-That a cement curb be con structed along both sides of Sixth street in said City from Broadway to State street in said City (eXcepting along such portions of the line of the said Street, upon which a cement curb has already been constructed on the official line and grade. and in accordance with the off cial specification for constructing cement curbs, and also excepting street inter sections) said curb to be constructed in accordance with said grade and curb line and in accordance with specified tions for constructing cement curbs on file in the office of the City Clerk of said City. Said specifications being numbered No l."
 Second.-That a cement sidewalk 912 feet in width be constructed along both sides of that portion of Sixth street in said City of Fl Centro extending from Broadway and State streets in said City (eXcepting such portions of said Street between said points along which a cement side walk 9iz feet in width has been constructed on the off cial line and grade. and also excepting street intersections) said side walk to be constructed in accordance with said grade. and in accordance with specifica- tions for the construction of side walks On file in the office of the City Clerk Of said City. said specifications being numbered No. 2."
 II. E. PEARSON, Jr.. City Engineer and Street Superintendent.
Imperial Valley press., 1909-01-16
NOTICE OF STREET WORK.

Public notice is hereby given, that on Tuesday. the 5th day of January, 1909. the Board of Trustees of the City of Fl Centro, did, at it's meeting on said day, adopt an Ordinance of Intention Mum bered 32, to have the following work done, to-wit:
 First.-That a cement curb be con struCted along both sides of State street in said City a point $50 feet East of the East line of Fourth street to the East line of Seventh street in said City (eX- cepting along such portions of the line of the Said street, upon which a ce- ment curb has already been constructed on the official line and grade, and in accordance with the official specification for constructing cement curbs, and also excepting street intersections) said curb to he constructed in accordance with said grade and curb line and in accord ance with specifications for constructing cement curbs on file in the office of the City Clerk in said City. Said specified tions being numbered "No. l."
 Reference is hereby given to said Or dinance of Intention for further partic- ulars.
 H. F. PEARSON, Jr., City Engineer and Street Superintendent.
Imperial Valley press., 1909-01-16
NOTICE OF STREET WORK.

Public notice is hereby given that on Tuesday, the 5th day of January. 1909, the Board of Trustees of the City of Fl Centro, did. at it's meeting on said day. adopt an Ordinance of Intention, Mum bered 34, to have the following work done, to-wit:
 That a cement side walk five feet in width pe constructed along both sides Of that portion of Broadway in said City of Fl Centro, extending from Fourth to Sixth streets in said City excepting such portions of said street between said points along which cement side walk feet in width has been constructed on the official line and grade. and also ex cepting street intersections) said side walk to be constructed in accordance with said grade. and in accordance with specifications for construction of side walks-On file in the office of the City Clerk Of said City, said specifications be- ing numbered No g."
 Reference is hereby given to said Or dinance of Intention for further partic- ulars.
 H. R. PEARSON, Jr.. City Engineer and Street Superintendent.
Imperial Valley press., 1909-01-16

The Board of Trustees of the City of El Centro do ordain as follows:
 Section That the public interest and convenience requires and it is the inten- ton of the Board of Trustees of the City of Fl Centro to provide by proper ordinance that the following Street work be done towit:
 First-That cement curb be con structed along both sides of Main Street in said City from the West line of Seventh Street to point six hun dred feet West of the West line of Sev- enth Street in said City. (excepting along such portions of the line of the said street, upon which cement curb has already been constructed on the official line and grade and in accord ance with the official specifications for constructing cement curbs) said curb to be constructed in accordance with said grade and curb line and in accordance with specifications for constructing ce- ment curbs on file in the office of the City Clerk in said City. Said specifica- tions being numbered "No. r..
 Second-That a cement sidewalk four feet in width be constructed along both sides of that portion of Main street in said City of Fl Centro extending from the West line of Seventh street to a point six hundred feet West of the West line of Seventh Street in said City. (ex- cepting such portions of said Street be- tween said points along which a ce- ment sidewalk four feet in width has been constructed on the official line and grade) said sidewalk to be constructed in accordance with said grade, and in accordance with specifications for the construction of sidewalks on file in the office of the City Clerk of said City, said specifications being numbered No. g."
 Section 2-The City Engineer is here by designated and is invested with the powers and duties of the Street Superin- tendent, and he is hereby directed to post notices of this work as required by Law, and shall cause said notices to be published by one insertion in the Imper- ial Valley Press, a weekly Newspaper printed, published and circulated in the City of Fl Centro, there being no daily newspaper published and circulated in Said City.
 Section 3.-This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after it's adoption and publication. and the City Clerk is hereby instructed and directed to certify this ordinance and the adop- ton thereof and to cause the same to be published once in the Imperial Val ley Press. a newspaper of general cir culation, printed. published and circulated in the City of Fl Centro.
 Adopted this 29th day of December, 1908.
 H. B. PEARSON,
 President of the Board of Trustees
 Attest:
 F. c. RAVENS.
 City Clerk.
Imperial Valley press., 1909-01-16
Lame Shoulder

This is a common form of muscular rheumatism No internal treatment is needed. Apply Chamberlain's Lini- ment freely twice a day and a quick cure is certain. This liniment has proven especially valuable for mus cular and chronic rheumatism, and is sure to give quick relief. Chamber lain's Liniment is also most excellent for sprains and bruises. Price, 25 cents; large size 50 cents. For sale by Sam w. Dunaway, Druggist.
Imperial Valley press., 1909-01-16
PETITION.
To the Honorable Board of Supervisors Of Imperial County State of California.

To the Honorable Board Of Supervisors
 Of Imperial County, State of California.
 We. the undersigned, being more than twenty-five inhabitants of and taXpay- CTS of Imperial County State of Califor- mia, do hereby petition your Honorable body to fix, regulate and establish, ac- cording to law the maximum rate at which the California Development Com pany Ca corporation organized under the laws Of the State of New Jersey) and allied corporations, successors and as- signs shall sell rent or distribUe water for Irrigation purposes to the users of water for said purposes. and inhabitants of Imperial County State of California.
 Said rate to take and be in effect at the earliest possible date at which your Honorable bVdy may be able to nx. reg uIate and establish said rate. and to re-
Imperial Valley press., 1909-01-16
ORDINANCE NO. as.

An Ordinance Declaring the Intention of the Board Of Trustees Of the City Of El Centre to curb and sidewalk eer- tain Portions of Main Street in Said City.
Imperial Valley press., 1909-01-16

tabIIsh Water Rates. Notice is hereby given to the California Development Company Ca corporation) and it's allied corporations, and to all persons interested in the above petition to which this is attached as notice to such persons that the Board of Su- pervisors of Imperial County, State of California. will hear tn eabove petition in regular session at 10 o'clock a. m., February 8, 1909, at the 0ffice of said board in the County Courthouse in E centro. California. Done at El Centro California, this 11th day of December 1908.
 D. s. ELDER, Clerk Of Board of Supervisors of In- perial County, State of Califoruaa.
 NOLEldAN & SMYsHR,
 Attorneys for Petitioners.
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Imperial Valley press., 1909-01-16

John l.. Smith. c. E. Guest. G. M. Bumgarner.
 Joseph F. Hucklebrids Frank J. Jennings. John Cox. Chas. Moore. R. l.. Cooper. M. H. Hayburn. Eustace Harman. Chas. F. Fisher. H. W. Anderson. Albert H. Larson. c. W. Yount. t. T. G. House. Teil Stephens. c. D. Cressey. S. P. Early. D. P. Beougher. T. l.. Taylor. c. Holland. E. B. Stilgebouer. J. P. McClemont. E. H. Gamble. s. P. Higgins. D. c. Huddleston. Fred Askron. John Creeden. W. c. Eaton. w. F. Beal. c. Creeble. ' J. W. Jennings. M. F.. Gardner. F.. l.. Olden. - Earl c Jones. J. D. Bennett. f | c. W. Fernald. t ' . M. J. Carroll. Arthur s. Fell. Geo. F. Ross. c. l.. Reed. J. M. Foulkes. A. Bodine. c. H. Smith. F.. I. Smith. H. D. Hull. 1' Henry N. Seely. Jacob Lorang. F.. Shore. 'J F. G. Havens. J. W. Jones. V. G. w. Hedden. Jacob Arman. ' A. D. Medhurst. Eugene Harman. Ira l.. HaTman. |. Geo. Gunderson. F. F. Moore. ' ? F. C. Pound. A. c. Domingues. Nels. O. Dale. ' Frank Gaudry. H. F. Barton. l.. M. Van Horn. w. c. Van Horn. l.. E. Cooley. M. M. Hix.
 s. A. Morgan, A. M. Medley. J. G. Hall. G. N. 4Apkins. c. Oxford. M. P. Harris. " T. II. BeIhumenor. H. J. Bradley. J. M. Bradley. W. l.. Carey. K. A. Holland. J. W. Mabee. s. F.. Willard. C. J. Scbenck. G. V. Peacock. R. F. Bateman. T. J. Peacock. W. M. Orrick. c. B. Apkins. F. M. Burger. G. E. Huebner. J. w. Yocum. Frank Cramston. J. c. MarTengale. iotIce of Time to Hear Pc
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Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1909-02-09
TO MARRY HER
New York Woman Waited For Gro
ceryman and Shot Him-Then
Took Dose of Poison.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
New York, Feb. 9.-Mrs. Martha
Erichsohn, after waiting for five hours
in the cold with revolver concealed
in her muff, shot VIM. Schwarnemann,
a grocer, whom she declared had re-
fused to keep his promise to marry
her. Officers chased the woman sew
eral blocks and captured her, She
was taken to police headquarters,
where she took asdose of strychnine
concealed in her stocking. She was
hurried to a hospital and is not ex-
pected to live. The victim of her bull
let is in the same hospital and will
also die.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1909-02-09
KING AND QUEEN
ARRIVE IN BERLIN.
FIRST STATE VISIT OF BRITISH
MONARCH TO BERLIN IN
NEARLY TWO cENTU-
RIESTHE
King and Emperor kiss
As They Meet, and Royal Salute is
Fired as Party Drives to Palace.
Mayor and Council Extend
Welcome to the Royal
Visitors.

Special to the Herald
Berlin, Feb. 9.-The king and queen
of England made a triumphal entry in.
to Berlin today, the visit marking the
first state visit of British monarch
to Berlin in nearly two centuries. The
kaiser was dressed in British uni
form when he stepped out to welcome
King Edward, who wore the German
uniform. A great crowd of dignita-i
ries, was at the station to lend pomp.
and splendor to the greeting The
kaiser kissed Edward as he stepped
from the train. The royal party en-
tered the state coach and were driven
to the palace. En- route the king was
welcomed by the mayor and his coun-
Gil, and made a short address in reply
to the welcome. AS the palace was
entered one hundred and one guns
were fired as the royal SALUTE Al
great state banquet will be held to-
night in the palace, which is expect
ed to be one of the most splendid
events of the program arranged for
the visit.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1909-02-09

He )ged that he hNk seen a GER
tain state official, who should be at
tending to his duties, on the floor of
the senate and in committee rooms
using his influence to defeat a certain
bill He asserted he had been told
that Il he brought this question before
the Senate he would be shot full of
holes.p
He believed that some bills have al
ready been defeated by outside in
flu&nces.
1resident Davis wanted to konw if
Senator Thomas referred to the chair
as to the granting of privileges on the
flo9r of the senate to outsiders or to
state officials.
Senator Thomas replied mo"
Senator Meachum took the floor
AMI said he was surprised at the dis
closures made by Senator Thomas,
and in an impassioned speech moved
that there be a roll call and let each
senator answer whether he has been
improperly approached; that it was
Mt Thomas duty to go before the
grand jury here and under oath tell
of the violations of the law.
+ Senator Hume said that there is no
need for lobby law to maintain the
senlate's self-respect, that he was able
to take care of himself if approached
by any one He said he had not even
been approached by preachers.
Senator Veale thought it was a Sc
rious charge, and seconded the motion
of Senator Meachum.
Roll call was taken and of twenty
five members present all except Sen
at9r Thomas himself voted that they
had not been approached or intimi-
dated.
fSenator Murray offered a resolution
that Senator Thomas be brought be-
fore the bar of the senate and furnish
names and dates on which he charges
that he and other senators had been
inundated and solicited . He subse-
quently withdrew his resolution and
another was offered by Senator Mea-
chum and Sturgeon, which was adopt
ed, providing thats the president of
the senate appoint a committee of
three senators to make an investiga-
ton of the language and statement of
Senator Thomas and report back their
findings in a week. The committee is
empowered to take testimony, admin
lister oaths, etc. The chair appointed
Sturgeon, Veale and Meachum.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1909-02-09
NO JURY YET IN SIGHT
Only One Hundred of Last venire Re-
main, and Little Hope Of cettins
jug the ecQrsf ~ -
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald
Nashville, Tenn, Feb. 9.-Less than
one hundred of the last venire of five
hundred men remained to be exam.
ined this morning, in the effort to
select the remaining jurors for the
Cooper case. The men are mostly
from within the corporate limits OF
Nashville, and it is expected by the
attorneys on both sides of the case
that it will be impossible to secure a
jury from the remaining men.
Later.-The entire venire has been
exhausted and all failed to qualify
Most of them said they had read re
ports of the killing and had formed
opinions. Another venire has been or
dered to report Friday.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1909-02-09
Carrie Coming Home.
ecial to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
London. Feb. 9-Carrie Nation has
become discouraged in her London
crusade against drinking and smoking
and has booked passage for the Unit.
ed States. She will sail for home on
March first. She gives as the reason
of her failure in England that the
churches failed to give her any sup
port
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1909-02-09
OF HOPKINS
SPRINGS A SENSATION
STATE SENATOR CHARGES THAT
kITJLE HEED is PAID TO
THE ANTHOLOGY LAW
AT THE CAPITAL.
Iii Life Was Threatened
So claims-charees of Lobbying
heated Quite Stir, and Mat
Ter Will Be Sifted BY Com
nittee Appointed Mon
day Afternoon.

E[t1tin, Texas, Feb. S.-Quite a SEN
I was sprung in the senate this
&1oon just before the hour of adj
IEment, when Senator Thomas of
f{E5ns county arose on question of
1311al privilege and charged that
mad been improperly approached
by outside interests,
1 ESQ declared that other senators
said that never before in the
Hrs of the state has there been
San open and fragrant lobby main
H<3d at Austin during session of
legislature.
have seen the brazen effrontery
bbyists who have appeared be-
BUR committees, said Senator
mas, and even to suggest to men,
of the senate how they should
I On pending measures"
called attention to various pro-
ms of the anti-lobby law; that the
5nittee rooms had been thrown
s Ito everybody whether interested
bill or not. He wanted to appeal
{ he president and members of the
"a to rigidly enforce the anti
w tlaw.
charged that he had been ap-
ched and his vote solicited for
bending before the legislature in
tihn of the anti-lobby law; that
lobby law has been violated
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1909-02-09
Mitchell Gets Vote.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
Springfield, H., Feb. 9.-John Mitch
ell, former head of the miners union,
received one vote for United States
senator in the twenty-eight ballot, the
only one taken by the legislature to-
day in the senatorial contest. Hop
kins had seYenty-three votes.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1909-02-09
TO IGNORE VETO.
House Committee Wanted to Pass
Census Bill Over Presidents Veto.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald
Washington, D. c., Feb. AT a
meeting of the house committee on
census all of the committee of six
teen, with one exception, favored
passing the bill over the presidents
veto. Action. however, was deferred
until Thursday.