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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-12-15

The Commercial club is getting
a bunch of new members daily
now in the campaign for 1000
members by january /. Twenty
joined yesterday. Secretary Cos
per says they will keep after them
even after they get the 1000 and
double that if they can.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-12-15
uNIvERsITY on WAsHrN6,

UNIVERSITY or WAsHTNCs-
TON, 6EATTI.E, Dec. 15.---Atko.it
Lind, liz. a Junior In the classical
department OF the university. sue
IcessfuIIy passed the Rhodes scf,oI-
|arsiiip examinations which wero
held at Pullman October - and 20
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-12-15

A large delegation of Tacoma
educators will attend the annual
convention of the Washington Ed
ucational association at Washing
ton university December 27, 2S,
20. On the program are: w.
p. G.. McGovern, o. O. whitney,
]. G.. Collicott, Rev. F. II. Groom.
J. B. Fleet, Miss Lucy s. Lawson,
Alfred Lister, Charles d. Web
ster, Frederick Heath, E. E. Cook,
IF. T. Hickox.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-12-15

The Steilacoom Masonic temple
will be dedicated tonight. Grand
Master Jere Neterer of BeIling-
ham will be present to officiate.
Many TacOmans Will attend.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-12-15
WEATHER FORECAST.

Occasional rain tonight and
Friday. Light southern winds.
The Washington times., 1910-04-01
Mems Shoes of Peerless Style and Worth

Their never-aE preached comfort Is
due TO hyEicnicaIy correct lasts
softeSt tan and black IpathprS-beSr
workmanShip-and our famous pat
ented "BEND-EESN Soles. Is styies
or high or low cuts for spring and sum
Wcr wear
The Washington times., 1910-04-01
EASTERN TOURISTS
RETURN TO HOMES

The last of the Easter tourists who
made merry in Washington FOR nearly q
week left for their homes today.
II is estimated that more than 800
persons visited Washington during the
Easter holidays More than half OF
these We're members Of touring parties
from New England. Heay of them
school girls and boys. For several days
they held full sway in the city, which,
as fortune would have II. was arrayed
in IT'S best adornmeu; and nature smiled
kindly upon the visitors
Howe, ct. Washington is not going 90
experience a lui' "a visitors More than
80 tourists from New England and at
least 3tO from New York and Peuusyl-
vania are expected 10 present them
selves tomorrow for d several days stay.
Arrangement have been made for half
OF these visitors 10 STAY at the F.bbitt
House. The largest Individual party is
from Dorchester, Mass. and the second
largest is from the central part Of Penn
sylvania-
The Washington times., 1910-04-01
NEWSBOYS TO SEE
CAVALRYNEN RIDE
The Times Automobiles Will
Take Youngsters,to
Fort Myer.

The army will work to amuse the
/ newsboys Tuesday evening next. ac-
cordinG to orders issued by Col. Joseph
Garrard. Fifteenth Cavalry. TO his su-
bordinates at Fort Mver
The boys no sell the papers i'm the
National Capbs-au OF them-nave
been invited by Colonel Garnard TO be
his guests and let him show them Just
what his soldiers can do.
The ncUsics have seen the troopers
and artillerNmen riding through the
streets. hut have had HttleroDpOrtuuity
10 get tickets to the fancy drills that
are given every week in the rlg riding
hall al the Virginia Post.
The newSbOys usually have been busy
al the hour the drills have been gwen
and Colonel Garrard remembers just
how it was when he was A boy. He
therefore determined the washington
youngsters should have every chance to
see the best rOuEH-ridinE aggregation
in the District The commanding Of
ncers of Troops b. &. and ID. Fifteenth
Cavalry, and Battery K, Third Field
ARTILLERY have been notified to prepare
for the drill. and TUESDAY evening a
O'Clock The troopers viii ride into ths
Troop r viii furnish the hair rails
ing bareback stunts. Troop y the CG.sS
sack drill, Troop . the fancy move
meue. and Battery r the laundering
artillery spectacle The Fifteenth Cav
airy Band under the direction Of Prot.
TNrrell, will play throughout the even
ing.
The Washington Times newsboys have
been notified 20 assemble at the MUnSey
building az : o'clock Tuesday everiug.
where a number Of automobiles viii be
awaiting them. The Times wiz, lake
the youngsters to Fort Myel in the auto
mobiles and will bring them back 70
The Munsey building immedis tely after
the drill.
The Washington times., 1910-04-01
Without Sign of Nervous
ness, Alleged Girl Muir
derer Answers Charge.
JUDGE OVERRULES
MOTION TO QUASH
Prosecutor Moss Declares His
Case Is Ready for In
mediate Trial.

NEW YORK. April Albert Wolter
pleaded not guilty. today 90 the charge
OF numbering Rutr Wheeler. the ffteen-
year-old girl whose chaured body was
found on the fire escape OF his fat
last SATURDAY.
Efforts by MS counsel W u. Scott.
70 DELAY the case by moving 10 quash
the indictment and by filing "A demurrer.
were checked by Judge AUIlqUceu-
Following the plea Wolter was return
ed 10 his cell He appeared IN court
again this afternoon when the date for
trial was epected 10 be set for the week
of April H.. f---.-..-.-.-s --....
Attorney Scott's efforts 10 retard the
case today were based on two grounds
He moved TO set aside the indictment
on the grounds that an unauthorized
person, namely a stenoErapher from the
District Attorneys office vlas in the
grand jury room when the indictment
was entered. and brought a demurrer
on the grounds that the relations made
in the Indictment did not constitute
murder. The motion was denied and the
demurrer overruled by Judge Mulqueen.
Pleading Ordered.
Scott asked leave 10 present affdavits
in support Of his motion, but Assistant
District Attorney Moss, In charge ~ the
prosecution interpoSed with the state
ment that the matter was settled, ana
the pleading was called for
wolter and his counsel whispered to-
gether for a moment and in answer 10
the question WoIter spoke quietly, but
without a tremor-
Not guilty
Speaking of the motion OF Attorney
Scott concerning the unauthorized
person i'm the grand jury room when
the indictment was drawn, Assistant
District Attorney Moss said.
IF such were the case the Indictment
could be set asid' However. fl Is not
the case. The stoHaSrapher 10 whom
Attorney Scott evidently refers was the
regularly authorized stenographer Of
the grand jury
Prosecution Ready.
'I believe that tine defense will be
either an attempt 10 prove an alIbi or
plead insanity I'm either case We are
prepared 10 win the case. The evidence
is strong and we can refUte the arSu-
ments along either of these lines
will be perfectly satisfied IF the case
goes 90 trial April j."
The police admitted today they had
been told that Elsie Schwartz. a seven
teen-year-old girl who disappeared early
last week. had gone 10 VOTERS flat 10
look for position, answering letter
written by Wolter in response to an
advertisement. SO far no evidence has
been found to connect WOIter with the
girls disappearance, and the chief or
forts Of the department are beng de-
voted 70 tho case in hand
The Washington times., 1910-04-01
CHARGED WITH FORGERY

STAUNTON. Va. April 1.--CI rarged
with forging two drafts on Texas oanks.
one for S125 and one FOR $40. G y
NaGle, eighteen years CID a cadet OF
the stanton Military ACADEMY is un-
der arrest here The traits wee signed
with the name Of COmmandant w q
Nabie- Nagle ts from Austin. Tex.
and is the son OF wealthy parents.
The Washington times., 1910-04-01
GASTRONOMIC.

What belle OF the season do YOU ind
most attractive?"
The dinner bell"
The Washington times., 1910-04-01

Shown in a great variety Of new
pumps with some new touches OF up
tO-dateneSs-alsO low button shoes
and blUcher OUordS. I'm
all feathers Real $500 C I'M
values, at-....--..-..-.-.- eDGJ.UO
The Washington times., 1910-04-01

In these times Of high prices you'll
keeping up the quality Of -TRI-
WEAR" Shoes without advancing
prices 55 correct styles-au the
good tan. black and patent leathers-
a shape for every foot.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
BARGAINS IN PIANOS.

We will close out all of our stock of Pianos in the next thirty days at a great discount. Every piano just as good as new. None of them have ever left the store. Pianos worth $450 and $500 only little shop worn are going from $2OO up on easy terms. We will accept small payment down and small monthly payments. We will also take a few good work horses or milk cows in trade. Our large Fall stock of the famous STARR PIANO is now on the way and we want to clear out all shop worn pianos. See our bargains.
 FL CENTRO MUSIC COMPANY,
 23- At
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
RETURNS FROM CAMPING TRIP

Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Forester and two youngest children have. returned this week from camping trip which included various points in San Diego County. They made their headquar- ters at Imperial Beach, and stopped at Julian, Campo and Jacumba. MT. Forester believes the valley residents should at once take in hand the i'm provement of the road through Devils Canon, and that 5000 expended on this road would put it in good condi- tion, and thus be the means of bring ing many people overland to Imperial Valley from San Diego County.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
NOTICE TO IMPERIAL VALLEY PLANTERS.


 5000000 Eucalyptus Trees are being put into condition for shipment to Imperial Valley Planters by The Co., vina Nurseries whose business offices are located at 312 Byrne Building, cor ner 3rd and Broadway, Los Angeles, Cal. This firm has been in the busi- ness for the past 21 years, and are we'll equipped for the growing and marketing of this class of stock.
 Intending planters should not fail to communicate with them at once regarding stock.
 Past experience has demonstrated the fact that the November planting is most satisfactory period in which to plant, as the plants are nicely rooted before the warm weather of spring comes on, thus producing a larger per cent of live trees at the end of ,he first year. Remember the address, Covina Nurseries, 312 Byrne Bldg, Cor. 3rd and Broadway, Los Angeles, Cal 23-tf
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
BUYS ON STATE STREET.

c. E. Sprouse convincingly shows his continued faith in El Centro by making a purchase of State street property within week after his re- turn from the east. He has purchased side of State street, between the prop erty of the State street Christian Church and the Carnegie library site and plans to improve the property this fall and winter.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
FORM WATER ASSOCIATION.

Property owners in the first addi- tion to Fl Centro met at the Central Hospital on Monday evening and formed a water-users' association for the purpose of constructing and main- taining ditch system for irrigation to be supplied from the Date Canal w. P. Hamilton was engaged to con- struct the canal from Date Canal to Fifth street, and an assessment of $1.50 per acre was levied for con struction and maintenance fund.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
te Gage Heights Discharges
VITAL RECORD.
BIRTHS.

Morrison-September 8, to Mir. and Mrs. John A. Morrison, at Calexico, a son.
 Barbour-August 26, to MT. and Mrs. Frank Barbour, at San Diego, son. N \. and Mrs. Barbour for three years Mere residents of Imperial. Ferris-7August 25, to MT. and Mrs. Carey H. Ferris, at Spokane, Wash ingto, daughter MT. and Mrs Fer ris, who own a ranch near Meloland, are well known in the central part of Imperial Valley. Mrs. Ferris is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. c. H. Fry, of this oity.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
METHODIST QUARTERLY CON
 FERENCE.

Regular public services will be held at the Fl Centro Methodist Church tomorrow, and after the morning preaching sevice an adjourned session of the fourth quarterly conference will convene. The annual conference for Southern California will convene in Stockton on September 26. Rev. D. K. Burnham, the local pastor, will at tend this conference.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
ENLARGING STORE.

Preston & Mccartney have in creased the room in their furnishing goods and clothing store by the ad- dition of work room at the rear and the removal of partitions in the main room. They are preparing for the reception of a large stock of ready made clothing and will an- nounce their specialities through the columns of the Imperial Valley Press:
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
COTTON GIN AT puReRow.

Building of cotton gin at Durbrow, a siding on the Southern Pacific be- tween Thermal and Mecca, in the Coachella Valley, is in progress. Reports on the cotton crop in that valley; amounting to about 600 acres, are encouraging, and those interested in the new industry believe that an- other year will bring about the plant ing of fully 40OO acres to cotton in the Coachella Valley.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
PERSONALS.
Mrs. Marvin Moore returned Satur- day evening from Los Angeles

Mrs. Marvin Moore returned Satur- day evening from Los Angeles.
 x * <
 Lloyd Moore arrived in El Centro Saturday from his vacation at the beaches.
 W. E. Packard State Entomologist left Saturday for Whittier to be gone ten days.
 J. V. ,Wachtel returned Saturday to Fl Centro from his summer home at South Pasadena. Mrs. Wachtel will probably return about the last of next week.
 < < x
 J. J. Chappelt has returned to El Centro to keep in touch with the cot ton industry and will remain until the crop has been picked, ginned and marketed.
 x N N
 John Y. Hall has returned to Cali fornia after a summer spent in Cleve~ land, Ohio, and on Wednesday came down from Los Angeles to Fl Centro to look after his valley interests.
 < < x
 c. E. Sprouse has returned to El Centro, after a summer spent in Nebraska and Illinois. Everywhere he went MT. Sprouse spread the news of Imperial Valleys wonderful possi- bilities in alfalfa and stock raising and cotton growing. He expects numerous colonists from the Middle West in the valley this fall and winter Mrs. Sprouse and little daughter, Bon nie, have returned to California and are now visiting in Los Angeles.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
THREE CHINESE ARRESTED.

Immigration Officer Ames arrested three Chinese at Calexico on Wednes- day, just ater they had crossed over from Mexico. They were dressed like Mexicans and attempted to pass them selves as belonging to that nation ality. They were brought to Fl Gen. tro and lodged in the County Jail awaiting orders from the Federal officers at Los Angeles.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
NOTICE TO STOCK RAlsERs.

If you have any young stock for sale, list it before the 25th of Sept, 1910, for our auction on Oct Sth, 1910, This sale will be widely advertised. There will ne buyers from the outside Now get busy and list your stuff so it can be classified Don't forget the auction date, Oct Sth
 IMPERIAL VALLEY LIVE STOCK MARKET. 24-1t.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
GOOD NEWS FOR MUSIC LOVERS.

A musical studio will be opened in El Centro early in the fall by Mrs. George Peacock, an accomplished teacher of vocal and instrumental music and herself 8 singer of rare quality. It is probable that Mrs. Pea cock and Mrs Rogers will join in giving concerts during the winter, which, will be good news to lovers of music.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
WILL BUILD COTTAGES.

tacob Duman has returned to Fl ;eNtro after a summers vacation pent on the Coast. and will at once rect a cottage for his own home on lis tract of land in the south part f. the city. He also plans the erec- ion of several cottages for rent this inter.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
MsxIcALl CELEBRATION.

Mexicali's three days celebration in honor of the hundredth anniversary of the Mexican republic closes today. Yesterday was the great day of the trio and ap elaborate parade was planned. The houses were decorated in the Mexican national colors. A program of patriotic speeches and songs took place after the parade.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
BANNING sroRE ERoNTs.

Since the completion of the arcade D front of the Holt buildings, a hmpaign of brightening up the bore frontages with fresh coats of |aint has begun. Several business zen have already arranged for this |pproyement, and this week the store |ontage of B. Solomon & Company |As been painted.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
SUIT FOR DAMAGES.

,Glee- E. MacCormac has filed suit against the Holton Inter- Urban Rail- way Company for $2O,OOO damages, for which he alleges the company was when the motor car flew the track and he was thrown so that his leg was broken.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
ROBBED CASH REGISTER.

A thief broke the paddock. on the sr%nt door of Preston & Gibson's pool SS m, in the Blackinton building, Tuesday night, and opening the cash register secured SIP. Nothing else in |the place was disturbed
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
HERER INSTITUTE OPENING.

Heber Collegiate Institute will open for it's third years work at Heber on September 20. It is expected that fully thirty students will be enrolled The faculty will remain the same as last year.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
SOCIALIST CAMPAIGN.

J. E. Snyder, a national organizer of the Socialist party, is to make Beveral speeches in Imperial Valley iuring the ensuing week. He will bpeak in Brawley today; at Holtville bn Monday Imperial, Tuesday; Ell Centro, Wednesday; Calexico, Thurs hay.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
DEATHS.

Fuller-September 10, at Los An geles, Simon K. Fuller, aged S5 years, resident of Imperial. Funeral ser vices were held at Imperial on Tues day and the interment was in the Im- perial cemetary.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17

mer's vacation and is arranging for "a stock breeders sale of horses and mules at the sales yards on october 8. Note his announcement in todays Press.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
RAINFALL AT cALExlco.

Fifty two hundredths of an inch of rain fell in two hours at various sec tions of the valley. Holtville had heavy shower, lasting an hour.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
PURCHASES FROM STATE.

W The State of California has issued to Herman H. Peterson a certificate of purchase for the north half of tract 91, township 15 south, range 13 east
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
EASTERN STAR CHAPTER MEET

The Fl Centro Chapter of the East ern Star will meet on the night of September 26 for the first time since the summer vacations began. Annual election of officers for this chapter will occur in October.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
CHURCH SERVICES.

Preaching in Presbyterian church El Centro, Sunday, September 18th at II a. m
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CON- tracing, Grading and Construction Company of Brawley, Cal, will grade and construct your canals. Balies G. Walker, Pres. and Mgr.
 Rolf
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
THE WEATHER.
Date
WATER IN THE RIVER.
Max. Ten.

Mean daily gage heights and dis charges of the Colorado River at Yuma, Arizona, for the week ending Saturday, September 10th, 1910.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17

FOR SALE-200 head first class guar
 anteed dairy COWS. Liberal terms. Crawford & Davis Live Stock Ranch
 miles N. W. of El Centro. Phone 2410. 9-tf
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
sTocK BREEDERs' SALE.

|C. (P. Randolph, proprietor of the
 bpt Valley Stock Market, at El
 kntEo, has returned from his sum-
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17

FOR SALE-Cheap; for quick ac-
 tion, 10 acres, just one-half mile from post ozice, within city limits; all in alfalfa and fenced. Only $225OOO Address, Box No. AT, El Centro. 17-tf
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17

FOR SALE-At a sacrifice. eight mares, six in foal, one with colt
 One stallion one and a half years old. FlSHE.t RANCH, Thermal, California. 24-1t.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17

GREEN and dried fruits at reasonable
 prices. Hrs. W. P. Morris, Banning, Cal. 12-tf
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17

FOR SALE-One pair of small mules,
 good workers. I. MAYFIELD, two miles south of Fl Centro. Date
 road. 22-2t
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17

FOR sALE-Good milk COW. B. K.
 BURNHAM, Sixth and Commercial.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
LOST, FOUND, SPRAYED, STOLEN.
MISCELLANEOUS.

NEW HOME SEWING MACHINE, drop head, ball bearing, $35.OO up on easy payments. FL CENTRO MUSIC CO. 15-St
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17

FOR SALE-House and lot for sale. l.. s. BOWER. 23-tf
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17
FOR SALE.


 FOR SALE-At a sacrifice, eight mares, six in foal, one with colt One Stallion one and a half years old. FlSHE.t RANCH, Thermal, California. 24-1t. FOR SALE-Good milk COW. B. K. BURNHAM, Sixth and Commercial. FOR SALE-Mules and horses on hand at all times, wholesale or re- tail; 100 head from to 10 years old from $200 to s65O per span. If it's mules you want, before buying go to IMPERIAL VALLEY LIVE STOCK MARKET, Olive and team track, opposite S. P. Stock Yards. El Centro, Cal 24-tf, FOR SALE-5ouse and lot for sale. D 5. BOWER. 23-tf FOR SALB-A few genuine snaps in improved and unimproved property: 32O acres unimproved, $4000.
 40 acres, partly improved, $500.
 so acres, improved, level, good loca- tion, $640. 12O acres, close to new town, $1400. 177 acres, improved, in No 1, S10620 150 acres, % mile from new town, $15,OOO, part exchange.
 All under water and none more than half mile from new towns on San Diego x Arizona line. For further information address P. J. STORMS, Silsbee, Cal. 22-tf FOR SALE-One pair of small mules, good workers. I. MAYFIELD, two miles south of Fl Centro Date road 22-2t FOR SALE-Cheap; for quick ac- tion, 10 acres, just one-half mile from post ofice, within city limits; all in alfalfa and fenced. Only $225OOO Address, Box No. AT, El Centro. 17-tf. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CON- tracing, Grading and Construction Company of Brawley, Cal, will grade and construct your canals. Balies G. Walker, Pres. and Mgr. 30-tf FOR SALE-2OO head first class guar anteed dairy COWS. Liberal terms. Crawford & Davis Live Stock Ranch miles N. W. of Fl Centro. Phone 2410. 9-tf
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17

FOR SALB-A few genuine snaps in improved and unimproved property: 32O acres unimproved, $4OOO.
 40 acres, partly improved, $500.
Imperial Valley press., 1910-09-17

All under water and none more than
 half mile from new towns on San Diego x Arizona line. For further information address P. J. STORMS, Silsbee, Cal 22-tf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-18

the mamma in the Wilderness The re-
naming walls show it to have been a
rectangular building, readOrned in the
fourth century. with a double row of
columns, of which the broken pedestals
remain. Part of an ancient Roman road
Is here TO be seen, the main road from
Damascus to Liberals. and the ruins of
a Roman castle, which crowned the hill
oVerl oklnG tie town. encircled by its
graceful terraces.
From the ruins of Capernaum one has
a wonderful view of the beautiful plain
OF Gennasaret and the whole extent of
the Sea OF Galilee and the River Jordan
descending from the mountains and pass
ing on its way to lose itself in the Dead
sea. AS one sits on these ruins not a
sound breaks the meditation of ones
thoughts. The mute tongues of past
grandeur speak to one in the surrounding
stiffness. y long descending road from
Nazareth leads one through fragrant
valleys, beside rivulets and dells filled