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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-03-22
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WILL az suHJEcT&oF DiscouRsE
Y ~ THE BLIND PREACHER q

IA large audience was present last
night at the First Presby terrain Church
TO hear the Rev Thomas Houston.
peculiarly known as the blind predcher.
discourse Upon hts second theme; AL
Love story entitled the Royal Kid
napper..'
He took foff Ills text Chronicles $40.
t.4Thls LII my beloved !; this Iii my friend,
Oh. ye daughters OF Jerusalem. He
said In part The words Of the text
wers primarily utteresi BY the rustic
maid or northern5 Galilee. known as the
shuIamite. This girl chad "a reputation
for beauty and was betrothed to %
young man who was a shepherd BY
occupation. 3H.;i "a
Solomon. the king. was on HIS syaca-
ton in her part Of the country, He
had a&weakness for good. looking wo.
men and he made advances toward
her, which she resented 8 In spite OF
herself, he kidnapped her and brought,
her to the palace in Jerusalem. He in.
troduced her, to the court ladies, whom
he instructed to use their Dersuastons
to get her consent TO his overtures.
She was one OF those young women
however, whose word was as good as
her bond and was S true as steel.
and as impregnable and imnlnvable3 MS
the Rock OF Gibraltar, who would rath-
er die in her tracks than consent to
anything questionable. Having given
her hand and her, heart to hersshep-,,
herd lover, she $scorned the idea OF
aflnities. When she was asked by. the
court ladies' II she would not rather be
the darling offs king than the slave;
OF a shepherd. she gave them to IN
derstand emphatically her preference;
for her shepherd sweetheart In an
swer to the question OF the court la
dies, what is thy beloved more than
another heloved?r she gives a word
description Of him as found IN the con.
text. E "a q
The teaching Of solomon's Songs Is
symbolic and this shepherd sweetheart
synlbolizes our. divine sweetheart, who
Is presented to us under the figure OF
good shepherd. The beautiful girl
symbolizes; those who believe in Jesus
as his bride. II tti .JS::5s S:S
The preacher then proceeded I; to-
show the characteristics Of: the love of!
the divine sweetheart namely: His
personality. perpetulty potency, inn
partiatity, infinite, eternal. He then,
besought his hearers to become sus-
|ceptible to the wooinEs OF this divine
lover. !, I'd "A 81
b Many people responded to the COS.
'pels invitation, andl'the choir assisted
very heartily in Singing the new
songs. ~ s:tt!, 55is b. a
Tonight the subject iwIll be %
Drama in Three Acts All come and
hear te this famous preacher. Services
begin at 100. 3 { VI i ~.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-03-22
EGYPT | | .hl0|N0Rs
ROOSEVELT
RECEPTION TONIGHT AT PAL.
ACE 4 HOTEL FOLLOWING
HORSEBACK. RIDE.

LUXOR. Egypt March Colonel
Roosevelt rode horseback to the ruins
OF the Thebes today. He arose at six
and left at eight after a two hours
ride. Most of the others preferred to
take things more comfortably and lis.
played no eagerness for the strenu.
GUS campaign Roosevelt planned. He
was impressed by % Egypt's wonders.
The trip was afamily affair. They re-
turned this afternoon to the Palace
Hotel A reception in RooseYelt's
honor viii be given tonight. Wednes.
day evening they vii go to Cairo
where a'sttenuous programme OF four
or five days is planned. d
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-03-22
OPERATOR / / { Cave: I.
WRONG ORDERS
coLL1s.oh RESULTED AND THE
4 u, TRAiNMEN WERE KILLED S4t
iNkENTucKx.s AZ 4

LEXINGTON. March ga Berea
operator gave wrong orders which re
suited In q head on collision of trains
on the kentucky Central division of
the Louisville and Nashville at White
station. George iDeyore. fireman, BUS
ter Sanford. engineer. and Russell
Storm, brakeman. We're killed. The
operator relied his mistake aud q
wrecktng crew was en- route before
the wreck happened. "
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-03-22

Don't pay penny a piece for en-.
yelopes when you can get 500 printed
with return notice and your namo for
only a5c at this offlce-about S for5 a
cent. .j /, M. -y,g, Il
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-03-22

Cars leave Cor. Nj AIN and Jefseraol,
,stsy Fairrnont H oURLYIt for clartsi
burg and intermediate Points from
500 A. NJ. until 1000 r. M lI
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-03-22

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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-03-22
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UPHOLSTERlNG

We make q speclaEly or nrst elAas
up to date upnolstering, botn plain ana
fancy. Mattresses and feathers ron
ovated. Sewing machine needles AM
aEppltes. Ali work guaranteed.
n n. C. KoELkER,
31s Monroe st. next to Jaeobs Bldg.
Con. Phona 500. FAiRMoNT. w. W.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-03-22

A so.easya Dust Pan free with every
s2Ee want ad. 8 insertions mot over S.
Ilines) 25c.g Every wcman should have
one. t'lT Eof Sttese pans. It picks up the
dust without STOPPING over. III
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30
DAMAGES FOR MCCONNELL

The past week has been taken up in the Imperial County Superior Court by a jury trial of the case of H. F. Mcconnell against Imperial Water Co., No. 1, in which Mcconnell sued for $2700 damages to his crop by reason of the alleged failure of the defendant to deliver water as ordered by the plaintiff. The jury found verdict for the plaintiff and assessed damages at $1,275. The case is the first of it's kind to be tried before a jury in this court Since it was started several other suits on similar grounds have been filed by settlers in various parts of the same water district The diff ficulty in the Mcconnell case arose over the filling up of the Acacia and Deodar ditches by sand storms.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30

the past three months Mir. and Mrs. WOoii, oft had beap v3Fiting rela tiveB in ibis valley.
 x x x
 Bragg-At Calexico, April 27, 1910, Samuel H. Bragg, 71 years of age, native of Missouri. Mir. Bragg became a resident of Calexico in 1906 com ing to this State with his family from Kansas. He leaves widow and eight sons and daughters, all but two of whom live in this county. The funeral was held yesterday, interment in I'm perial cemetery.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30
PERSONALS

W. F. Holt arrived in El Centro yes- terday and will remain in the valley about a week
 x x *
 MT. and Mrs. c. F. Hayden, formerly of El Centro, but recently located in Los Angeles, started on Tuesday for a visit to their former home, Bangor. Maine. They will spend the summer in the East.
 x * <
 A. D. Helms and M. l.. Pellett, orig inal owners of the Hotel Oregon, came in last week from Oregon to look after property interests in Imperial Valley. They hold a large body of land below the international border.
 * * <
 J. L. Travers was called to Red lands the first of this week by the death of his father, Capt. Robert Travers, who died on April 22 at the Ramona Hospital San Bernardino Capt. Travers, who was 70 years of age, was one of the early residents of Redlands, where he owned a fine orange grove
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30
DEATHS

Hodges-April 19, at his home in Yu- ma, William E. Hodges, aged 45 years. Deceased was a member of the Hodges family, we'll known in Imperial Valley and the Colorado River district. Most of his life was spent in Yuma. He leaves widow and five children.
 th * < *
 Wooliscroft-April 2, at the home of Thomas Edgar, in Brawley, Mrs. FL len Wooliscroft, wife of William B. WOoliscroft, of Redlands. Mrs Woolis- croft was visiting with her daughter, Mrs. M. D. Norris, east of Brawley, when stricken with her fatal illness, and was moved to the Edgar home at Brawley for medical treatment For
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30
CHAPLIN & HAMILTON'S
 BARGAINS

FOR SALE-160 acres of splendid land, all reclaimed and with full wa ter stock. Best buy in the valley. $75 per acre. Only $2000 cash, bal ance as long as you want, per cent interest. See Chaplin & Hamilton. FOR SALE-80 acres, 1-2 miles from Brawley, fine land, partly inn proved, full water stock. Only $65 per acre. Let us show you this See Chaplin & Hamilton.
 FOR SAI4E-40 acres touching the townsite of Fl Centro; fall water stock; highly improved. A great bargain. See Chaplin & Hamilton. FOR SALE-8O acres 3-4 miles from Fl Centro and two miles from I'm perial: The best soft land. 60 acres in alfalfa, acre asparagus, acres grapes, half-acre general orchard; we'll fenced; good, comfortable, g. room house. All for $12,000; half cash. It is worth $50 per acre more. See Chaplin & Hamilton.
 FOR SALE-Cottages in El Centro, just finished, complete, for $500 and $2000. A small cash payment, the balance like rent. See us about them at once, Chaplin & Hamilton.
 3-tf
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30
MARRIAGES

Dunn -Clapper-April 2I at Fort Yu- ma, Roy Dunn and Beula Aletta Clap per, both residents of Fort Yuma, Inn perial County
 < < k Ferguson -Fow1kes-April 22, at El Centro, Charles F. Ferguson and Jes- sic Fowlkes, both residents of Ell Centro.
 * Sx K Dobbs King-April 26, at Holtville, Jesse Dobbs and Alice King, both residents of Holtville.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30
RAILWAY INCORPORATION

Articles of incorporation of the Im- perial Valley Railway Company, capi- tai $2,0OO,O00, principal place of busi- ness Redlands, were filed on Wednes- day in San Bernardino County and with the Secretary of State at Sacra- mento. W .F. Holt is president of the company
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30

FOR SALE-My lease 80 acre dairy and hog ranch, rented on shares Hogs, heifers, 2 horses, new buggy, harness, chickens, 8 1-2 miles south
 west of Fl Centro, half mile west of Clark's corner, on R. L. Wilson ranch. Ats
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30
Classified AdVertiSet11e Advertisements insertion

FOR SALE-F'ine improved 2O-acre tract within city limits of El Centro. House, carriage, wagon and harness shed, four stall stable, COW shed, two poultry sheds and yard, extra large corrals; all fenced and cross-fenced.
 13 acres alfalfa, acres straight barley, assorted fruit trees 6 vines. Terms: $5,000 cash, s3,000 in one and two years. Address D. D. Law
 renee, El Centro. 41-tf
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30

FOR SALE-A we'll built three-q ter Cleveland Bay and one-quarter Belgian Stud, yrs, mos. old;
 weighs about 1450 lbs; $350 cash or time with security; also 20 head choice dairy cows milking 4 miles west, 1 mile south of Imperial. J. Arthur Mcbride. 51-tf
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30

WANTED-Business men to make use of The Imperial Valley Farm CTS and Business Directory. It will find the man; thus assist in col lecting slow accounts. Published by authority County Chamber of Com merce. Price $5-For 400-page book, Address Valley School Sup
 ply Co.,, El Centro S-4t
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30

FOR SALE-We have for sale 400 head of dairy cattle, consisting of the finest herd ever brought to the Inn
 perial Valley. Prices and terms are right Crawford and Davis, Fl Cen
 tro. 24-tf
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30
THE VI FATHER
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WATER IN THE RIVER

Mean daily gage heights and dis charges of the Colorado River at Yuma, Arizona, for the week ending Saturday, April 23, 191O
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30
PIANOS

Only a few more of the beautiful Bau-
 meister Piano left out of the Perkiss & DeLegro stock. The last one must be sold in the next thirty days re-
 gardless of cost. See us, or write w. T. Leggett, Care Fl Centro Mu- sic Company, Fl Centro, Cal. Alt
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30

FOR EXCHANGE-Fine residence property in the beautiful city of
 Redlands for Imperial Valley land. What have you? J. A. Walton, Red
 lands, California. 4-tf
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30

FOR SALE-Assignment of relin- quishment of 80 acres of land west
 of New river. Three annual proofs made. Price $25 per acre. Inquire of H. A. F. Miller. Imperial. 43-tf
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30
VITAL RECORD
BIRTHS

Edwards-April 23, to kr. and Mrs. Walter Edwards, of the Eastslde dis trict, daughter.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30

FOR RENT-Land for cotton; will furnish everything. F. J. Eddy, near Silsbee. fits
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30

WANTED-260 head hogs, feeders,
 weighing about 125 pounds. w. c.
 Whitescarver. 35-tf
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30

FOR SALE-Several good milk goats
 Inquire Chas. Meyer, Meloland. 4-3t
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30

WANTED-Trade a fine piano for good horse. See W. T. Leggett at
 El Centro Music Go. Store, cn Main
 Street. 52-4t
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30
WANTE ED.

WANTED-100 hogs, 120 lbs. or over, to feed for the increase. Thos. Fo-
 rec. 3-2t*
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30
MISCELLANEOUS.

MONEY TO LOAN at very low rates.
 H. c. Griswold. 2-tf
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30

CALL AND SEE Kellys Dollar collec-
 tion of seven vines and roses. 3-2t*
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30
FOUND
FOR EXCHANGE

FOR CHANGE-Orange and lem
 on grove, 12 years old, adjoining good town, for Imperial Valley soft land. Price s6500. For particulars call on or address c. W. Donley, Imperial, Cal 3-2t*
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30

FRANCIS L. SELLEW,
 Project Engineer.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30

DkUE C. HARRINGTON, Land Grader. Assessment work in all parts of Val
 ley a speciality. Imperial. 5z-tf
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30

GET IN YOUR ORDER for orenge, lemon, and grape fruit trees at once;
 a carload will arrive about May 1st, that being the best time for plant ing Kelly's Nursery. 3-2t*
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30

FIRST CLASS PHOTOS at moderate
 prices is our motto. Weinert, East
 Ninth street, Imperial. 35-tf
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30

LIND LEVELLINGEIs my business. Raw land levelled, oordered, ditch
 ed and put in shape for water on
 the best terms See or address A. c. Dominguez, Silsbee 27-tf
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30

FOR SALE-Best driving mare in the valley, for the money; she will weigh 1150, black, by Old McKinney-Can
 pull a b"ggy in 3 minutes; mark of 26. Price $150 if sold soon. c. P. Randolph. Meloland. Cal h1-tf
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-A Bain hay press, at
 cost. Valley Hardware Co. Alt
Imperial Valley press., 1910-04-30

FOR SALEi-1S00 pounds valley grown
 cotton seed. Inquire at Press Of
 flee. 3-tf
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-04
DEATH AND INJURY
IN WRECK OF TRAIN
Oriental Limited PIunges Over
Fifty Foot Embankment With
Five Burning Cars

SPOKANE, Wash, March Crash
ing into two tons of rock howlders. the
Oriental limited No. of the Great
Northern railroad today plunged down
so foot embankment % miles east OF
Spokane. carrying with IL FIVE burning
cars. killing the fireman. Ed Miller OF
Hillyard. Wash. seriously injuring the
engineer and several passengers
The accident occurred as, the train
was turning curve. Only by the he
role effort of Engineer Alonzo Carle of
Spokane. who threw on the emergency
brake % feet before the rocks were
reached, was the entire trainload saved
from probable death.
Explosions of gas tanks on the burn
ing cars added to the catastrophe.
The injured are:
Alonzo z. earle, engineer, Spokane.
z. E. swanberg, Mount Vernon. WASH
William Oliver Eldridge, II year old tramp,
no home.
j. B, Fahey, Seattle news agent.
F. H. Ashley, Seattle npews agent.
C. M. Cofhnberry, SeaStle.
H. C. Nelson, baggage clerk, Seattle.
P. Van Lippeloy, mail clerk
John Nelson, mail wegher.
Rev. BENJAMIN Winget. 1882 Washington
building, Chicago and wife, bruised.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-04
VALLEJO CAR COMPANY
GIVEN STREET PERMIT
New Concern Incorporated by
Prominent Napa Men
[ Special Dsraich 10 The Call ]

VALLEJO, March AT the meet
ing of the board of city trustees last
night the recently organized Vallejo
traction company was granted permit
for the use of large number of the
streets OF this city for the construc-
tion and operation of its proposed sub
urban electric line. The new concern,
which was incorporated a few weeks
ago by half dozen prominent Napa
citizens, has HI. NJ Meacham, president
Of the James H. Goodman & Co. Bank
of Napa as president and Theodore A.
Bell as secretary.
The company has purchased the
White Sulphur Springs, four miles east
of this city, and the new road will
extend from the resort to deep water
in the Mare island channel, the COM
pany having been granted the right to
land on two of the water front wharves.
In this city there will be a branch
which will extend to the cemeteries
and Vallejo heights, thus giving some
$500 persons in the northern suburbs,
now isolated. easy access to the busi-
ness section of town.
The traction company has also Sc
cured options on some 200 acres of
land near the orphans home, just north
of town, and this will be subdivided
and laid out in a new town site.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-04
In the Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys
CARL BROWNE IS
SUED FOR DIVORCE
Eccentric Political Agitator and
CartOOnist Charged With
Cruelty by Wife
[ Special dispatch 10 The Call1

SPectoi 'JiSp0tch 10 ne Call
VALLEJO, March S.-In the superior
court of Napa county few days ago
Carl Browne, the eccentric, itinerant
political agitator and cartoonist, who
for years past has been familiar fig
ure at the different sessions of the
state legislature, was sued for divorce
by his wife, a daughter of General
Coxey, who, during the hard. times some
years ago, led the famous Coxeys army
TO Washington. Browne. who was one
of Coxey's right hand men, was the
original Keep off the Grass Man." he
having been arrested for walking on
the lawn in front of the capitol.
Soon after the army disbanded Miss
Coxey was married to Browne. In her
divorce complaint the wife charges
cruelty and alleges that on a, number
of occasions lately her husband has
threatened to kill her and their little
son, William Randolph Hearst Browne,
and burn their mountainside home,
Commonwealth Castle, situated near
Calistoga.
The wife further asserts that her
husband earns 5000 month from his
curbstone speeches on political affairs
and from his crude drawings. An eff
fort is being made to keep the divorce
proceedings from the public.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-04
FORMER BRAKEMAN ENDS
HIS LIFE WITH BULLET
Commits Suicide by Shooting
Himself in Head

Fred Dexter Fisher Of the Hotel Ir-
win. Fourth and Mission streets, COM
mitted suicide yesterday in his room
by shooting himself through the head
with a revolver. He was 80 years old
and at one time worked as a brakeman
for the Southern Pacific company.
John Becker, rooming at the Olympia
hotel, Twentieth and Illinois streets
-z5 years old, was found dead in the
hay at the foot of Sixteenth street yes
terday. He had told his brother Peter
that he intended killing himself.
G Hueber of 2543 Bryant street. Sc
wears old. a brick layer cut his throat
at his home yesterday morning He
used two razors in his attempt TO xiii
himself He was found by his wife. He
viii probably recover.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-04
ODD FELLOWS WILL
OBSERVE MEMORIAL
Especial Dispoieh to The Call

VALLEJO. March 3.--The local Odd
Fellows are arranging for the observ-
ance of the orders annual Memorial
day services in the Presbyterian church
in this city Sunday, March q.
On that occasion the Rev. Wicher of
San Anselmo will deliver the memorial |
address and the services Will be at
tended by the following local branches
of the order:
San Pablo lodge No. 43. golden State
lodge. No. 216, Mount Moriah encamp-
ment mo. 3S, Myrtle Rebekah lodge No.
Is and Canton Vallejo No. 16, p. M.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-04
VALLEJO AUTHORITIES
DEADLOCKED ON HOSE
Trustees Refuse to Accept the
Choice of Works Board
Special Dispatch 10 The Coll1

VALLEJO, March S.--After being
deadlocked for more than year over
the purchase of 1000 feet of hose for
the local fire department. the board of
public works and the city trustees
locked horns again last night. and
present indications are that the de-
partment will be compelled to go with
out the fire fighting material, so badly
needed, until after the change of ad-
ministration, which will take place
next month. A year ago the works
board selected one brand of hose, but
the trustees refused to purchase it.
Last night the works commissioners by
vote of to l decided upon another
brand, but the trustees by vote of
8 to refused to concur in the choice
of the other body.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-04
WITH THEFT
OF.GIRL'S EARRINGS
Governor Issues Requisition for
Prisoner i'm Salt Lake

SACRAMENTO, March 3.-Governor
Gillent has granted an application for
a requisition for the return to this
state Of o. II. Scott, who is under ar
rest at Salt Lake City on a charge of
embez4 ement preferred against him by
Miss Anna b. Marean of San Bernar-
dino.
Miss Marean says that she gave
Scott set of diamond earrings to take
to Los Angeles and have reset. She
alleges that Scott converted them into
money and fed from the state.
The earrings are said to be worth
So OOO
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-04
ART DEALER AND LUMBER
CLERK FIGHT IN STREET
VIII Be Sentenced Today for
Disturbing Peace

Frank Dittmar, an art dealer in Mis-
sion street near Twenty first, and Will
liam E. Rampe. clerk for a lumber
dealer in the Mission, engaged in a fist
fight near Dittmar's store Wednesday
> nights
They refused to tell the police what
They were fighting about and were
equally reticent when asked by Police
Judge Shortan yesterday. They were
each charged with disturbing the peace
and Rampe with carrying a concealed
= weapon a loaded revolver
They were convicted and will be SEN
.tenced today.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-04
INSURANCE COMPANY
is ORDERED TO PAY
Court of Appeal Sustains Santa
Rosa Decision

SACRAMENTO March 3.--In the
case of o. Fountain versus the Con-
necticut fire insurance company the
third district court of appeal this
morning affirmed the decision of the
superior court Of Sonoma county, or
dering the insurance company to pay
Fountain for losses on merchandise in
Santa Rosa, caused by the earthquake
and fire of 1906.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-04
STOCKTON PRISONER
WANTED IN SOUTH
Negro Broke Jail in Louisiana
While Serving Thirty-four
Year Sentence
Especial Dispatch 10 The Coll]

STOCKTON, March 3.-Chief of Polio
Briare has received word from the
Louisiana prison authorities TO the
effect that the negro. Joe Johnson. alias
jackson, Buckeye, Buck, and known in
New Orleans as Willie Wilson, is
wanted for jail breaking.
Johnson was recently arrested at
Seattle on information from the local
office charging him with having par
ticlpated with William Cooper and Joe
Williams in robbing Coopers former
Wife OF her diamonds last October
The communication from New Or
leans states that he held up a doctor
and attempted to kill him.
He was arrested and sentenced to
serve "a years in the Louisiana peni-
tentiary. That was in November 1908.
Last year he made his escape.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-04
STOCKTON SPORTSMEN
PLAN COUNTRY CLUB
Secure Option of Shippee Prop
erty of Sixty-two Acres
Special Dispatch 10 The CALI

STOCKTON, March S.-A number OF
local enthusiasts are endeavoring to
start a country club. An option has
been taken on 50 acres of land on the
old Shippee place, which adjodns the
Morada tract.
Some of those back of the naerprise
are: DR.. Albert L. Hodgkins, DR.. Bar
ton j. Powell, NJ. F. Branch, z. f. For
tune, H. F. Arnsburger, p. B. Fraser,
James II. Hough, Don II. Porter and
Carson G. Cook.
1t is planned to erect a clubhouse
with all the accommodations afforded
by the best country clubs, including g
golf links with provision for all out
door sports.