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Imperial Valley press., 1911-12-12
AND HOGS,
SQUADS 8 0sTR|cHES
BUTTER AND POWER

The Imperial Valley Cotton and
Fruit Company has filed copy of it's
articles of incorporation with the coun-
ty clerk of Imperial county The cap
ital stock is placed at 100000, divided
into shares of S1O0 each. The incor-
porators are ]. Edmund Snow and Ed
ith ]. Snow of Brawley, and F. W..
Winslow of Santa Ana. The life of
the corporation is fifty years. It's
charter was issued on the 9Th of Sep
tember.
The purposes of the company ore
manifold, according to the articles of
incorporation. They range all the way
from raising squads and ostriches to
the building and operation of power
plants and transportation lines. The
general purpose of the company is to
carry on ranching business, but fur
ther details are mentioned, which in
clude raising, buying, selling and mar
keting cotton, dates, fruits and farm
products, turkeys, squads and ostrich
es; trading and dealing in feathers
and plumes; killing and preparing for
market cattle, hogs and live stock;
raising and selling nursery stock; es-
tablishing and maintaining plants for
the handling of dairy products; buy
ing, selling and operating water plants,
power plats and transportation facili-
ties, etc
Imperial Valley press., 1911-12-12
|. M VALLEY PRESS FOUNDED MAY, 100,

result in the transfer of millions of
dollars to the possession of F. Burns
in exchange for the mines.
The mines are gold producers and
aera located far south of the American
borderin Lower California. They are
more than 800 miles below Tia Juana.
The four men left in an automobile
from the Brewster yesterday morning,
the Calgary cattleman in his mining
interests in Baja California, expects to
be gone forty-six days
Imperial Valley press., 1911-12-12
Prof. T. c. Knowles Visits City

Prof. T. G.. Knowles who has the
sity of Southern California, preached
Centro today and will visit the high
schools of the various Imperial Valley
towns this week. He addressed the
students of the Central Union High
Scholo this forenoon. The University
of Southern California this year has
an enrolment of more than 1000 stu
dents
Imperial Valley press., 1911-12-12
Tonight at the Opera House

After two weeks of dramatic per-
formances, the patrons of the Holt
Opera House attractions tonight will
have program of photoplays. They
will include Ezra, the Fortune Tell
er," THE Missing Bracelet or jim
mie Unjustly Accused" and 'The
Phoney Strike Breaker" This latter
play is a particularly humorous one,
giving incidents of a fake strike on a
resulting
Imperial Valley press., 1911-12-12
UnpalatabIo.

The Rev. Charles II. Spurgeon was
fond OF a joke. and his keen wit was.
moreover. based on sterling common
sense. One day he remarked to one of
his SOnS:
Can you tell me the reason why the
lions didn't eat DanielY'
mo, sir Why was IT."
Because the most of him was back
bone and the rest was grit"-Youth's
Companion.
Imperial Valley press., 1911-12-12
PEORPLE TO GOVERN

[BY UNITED PRESS AssOCIATIONs]
SACRAMENTO, Dec. II. - Three
bills, introduced in the lower cham
Der by Assemblyman Held of Mendo-
cino, relating to direct legislation, ref
erendum and recall in cities and coun-
ties. were unanimously passed by the
assembly today.
Imperial Valley press., 1911-12-12
CHANGES CAPITAL

[BY UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIONS
DELHI, Dec. liking George was
so pleased with the reception rendered
him at Delhi that he announced to-
day that the Indian capital would be
removed to Delhi from Calcutta.
Imperial Valley press., 1911-12-12
Goinu tro Rounds.

Husband of Tomorrow (reviewing
wedding presents'-That awful cruet
seems familiar. Wife Of Tomorrow
Yes. dear. you saw it at the Browns.
They got 1t as wedding present ana
gave 1t to the Smiths at theirs It's
the Smiths present But never mind.
dear: Harrys wedding comes off soon!
London Opinion.
Imperial Valley press., 1911-12-12
Didn't Know "Dem Dar' Ducks"

city election that is vouched for by an
Ell CentrO man, who was an auditor
of the affair, is amusing. A colOred
brother who was an enthusiastic cam
paigner, volunteered at one of the
meetings where many negroes were
ed with the campaign that was men,
Imperial Valley press., 1911-12-12
Meetings at Methodist Church

:, Prof. T. c. Knowles, of the Univer-
stiy of Southern California, preached
at the revival services in the First
Methodist church last night. About
sixty persons were present Tonight
meetings, and there will be a fine mu-
sical program.
Imperial Valley press., 1911-12-12
WOULD ENLARGE ITS POWERS

[BY UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIONS
SACRAMENTO, Dec. 12.-By a unani-
mouse vote of 6S to 0, the assembly
today passed the Thelan- -Eshleman
public utilities commission bill, intro
duced by Assemblyman Sutherland,
providing for the enlargement of the
powers of the Railroad Commission.
Imperial Valley press., 1911-12-12
Manufacturing Fireworks

Moving pictures showing the proc
ess for manufacturing fireworks and
the results achieved will be one of the
features tonight at the l.. & S. Thea
ter. Other films for tonight will be
Dads Girls Forgotten" and "The
Trails of Tall Traveller"
Imperial Valley press., 1911-12-12
Visited EraWley Knights

DR.. w, w. Apple took John e, Davis,
N. r. Robinson and Clifford Harrison
to Brawley last night to attend the
Knights of Pythias lodge in that
town. Several candidates were given
degree work.
Imperial Valley press., 1911-12-12
SOME MINERS ALIVE

tBY UNITED PRESS AsSOCLATIONSl
BRYCEVILLE, Tenn, Dec. 1.-THE
government rescuers today estimate
that at least 25 or 30 miners entombed
in the wrecked Cross Mountain mine
are still alove. Rappings were heard
from deep in the bowels of their un-
derground prison.
Imperial Valley press., 1911-12-12
Must Serve Twenty Days

M. A. Stone was brought from Ca
leXico to the county Jail yesterday to
begin the serving of twenty days
sentence for lewd and indecent con-
duct
Imperial Valley press., 1911-12-12

United States for the year was 49,
S73,423 running bales, counting round
as half bales and including linters. In
1910 the supply was 12,1SS,O21 bales
and in 1909, 15,312SS5 bales The vari-
ations represent in the main differ
ences between the crops produced in
the United States. The total amount
of ginnings for the - months ending
August 81, 1911, was 12,3S4,24S bales.
The total quantity of cotton import
ed into the United States during the
year amounted to 236114 bales of 500
pounds each. The equivalent of 4,923
bales of 500 pounds each was re-eX-
ported. leaving in the country 231,191
bales. The increase over the net i'm
ports for 1910 is 1876 bales, and is
due to the increase in the imports of
Egyptian cotton. Nearly all the cot
ton imported is Egyptian and Peru
Wan.
Imperial Valley press., 1911-12-12
WHITE ROCK & WHITE LEGHORN

Cockerels for breeding; also a few
choice laying hens of both strains.
These are all from the stock winning
the first and second premiums at lne
Imperial Valley Fair OF 1911. Eggs
furnished for setting or incl0hators.
CHAS BALANCE, 21a miles s. e.
i9i Centro.
Imperial Valley press., 1911-12-12
Adroit.

Adroit.
HE Is what you might call an
adroit man." tea
Decidedly. His sins never find him
out and his debts never find him in"
Exchange.
Imperial Valley press., 1911-12-12
Must Answer to Superior Court

T. J. Edwards was brought from
Brawley to the county Jail yesterday
to await his appearance before the
Imperial county superior court on the
charge of burglary in the second de-
gree
Imperial Valley press., 1911-12-12
Sarah {. Whelan Estate

to the superior court for appointment
as administrator on the estate of
Sarah E. Whelan, deceased
Imperial Valley press., 1911-12-12
Distribution Of the Supply.

Of the total supply of cotton for
1911, 4,7l6,97S bales, or "a per cent
were. consumed in this country; T.
781, Ala bales. or SCI per cent were eX-
ported; while 1,375,o31 bales. or SO
Imperial Valley press., 1911-12-12

CONTINUED ON PAGE FOURI
Imperial Valley press., 1911-12-12

ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE
AS
PUBLIC MARKET PLACE
FOR
ALL IMPERIAL VALLEY
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-06-15


test on the Cline farm and the Pure
Oh Producing conanany Is rigging uD
LAT No. 6 on the G. b. McFadden farm.
At Rlnards Mills, W. G. Mcbride is
starting No. is on the Fred Dllman
farm. and Smith & Co., are building
the rig for No. 8 on the G. W. Patt
farm.
In the Reas run district, Washington
county, C. f. Smith & Co. have COM
pleted No. 10 on the G. E. Smith farm
and have dHster in the Cow Run
sand. u. B. Bode had the same kind
OF luck ut the test on his own farm.
The Carter Oil company is drilling at
LOCO feet at a test on the Kibbie
farm.
In the Woodslield district, Monroe
county, aPtrlck Gallaher is drilling
test on the Bolton farm and Moore 4
Deal are rigging up at second test
on the William Steele farm.
Southwest Pennsylvania.
Near Perrysville, Allegheny county,
Pa, the indications for a large pro
Queer on the J. P. Jones farm, located
600 feet south of the good producer on
the Schwartz Bros. farm are not prom.
Using. The we'll has been drilled nine
fet into sand and has made one small
flow. Drilling has been suspended
to move back the boiler. The Sch
wartz well got the pay near the top of
the sand and is still holding up at 80
barrels a day. Benedum, Trees and
Parker on the aMry p. Taylor farm,
and Miller & Rynd onSthe Rynd heirs
farm will be due to gatithe sand some
time today The Kay1ot farm test is
located 100 feet southwest OF the
Schwartz producer and the one on the
Rym farm LOO feet. west of the same
we'll. go
Between Lowrys run and the lingo.
mar pool local combination compos.:
ed Of ihbrnyhanded sons of stdP
haye drilled n test, on the H. Grubbs
farm through the !1DO-foot; sand and
have a duster. In the same locality,
Pence Valley IL Cos completed. a test
on Tire Rchey farm and had the same
kind of luck. Both wells will be drill
cd deepr in the hope OF finding gas.
Standard Credit Balance.
OIL City, Pa, June 15.-Credlt, bal
ances, $1;3O. Runs, 149,S36 barrels;
average, 125,61G barrels Shipments,
S12,S27 barrels, average, 196,O26 bar
rels.
New York, June Standard Oil
closed at $3.50.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-06-15
CHAPTER k

IN OLLINS looked at him steadily,
~ while slow flush mounted to
his forehead. Kelvin" said
4 4 he very gravely. this is not
the first time have heard you hint
at such things. One Of my ancestors
assisted in the drafting of the consti.
tuition of the United States and signed
1t. Several Of them fought to uphold
1t. 1t is the most perfect in concep-
ton, the brOadest In humanltarianism,
the most completes in wisdom of any
human document upon which state
was ever founded. If 1t is tempered
with in any way or If any attempt is
made to suppl0nt 1t warn You that
the sons of the men who framed it
and who died for 1t will rise w to de-
fend 1t in n righteous wrath second
only to the Mge of the Almighty, and
by the eternal God l will be foremost
among their number"
"You are fur too logical man. Roll
Inns. to speak in definite Judgment
upon a problem until you know its
full conditions" said Kelvin, IL do
contemplate b change and a radical
one in our type Of government. That
change can only be made possible of
success by Its being fOstered and up
held by men Of tried and tested probi-
ty, ability and strength. Among such
men count YOU. l rely upon your
support, and want TO tell you TINT
If this change seems feasible have
in store for you far higher office
than the one you hold now"
Rollins glanced about the room with
contempt. q do not want It," he de-
,clared. "nor do wish to he taken any
further into your confidence. Any
system of government which needs to
be supported by force-else why the
enormous stumbling army you are now
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS result in oppres-
sion. tyranny and ultimate failure. l
know now TINT any change in govern
ment which you would propose would
be a retrogression. and for my part I
shall resist every such change. even
to the mlnutcst degree, with every
atom Of my will, with every breath
of my voice, with every drop of blood
in my body@
Precisely why want you with us"
returned Kelvin with the remarkable
patience possessed only by men of one
dominating idea to which everything
else is subserlent. ~ like your prln-
cIples and the way you present them,
but hope yet to show you why, not
from the self interest, but from hui
manitarlan motives. you should APP
prove the course l propose. I'll talk
with you agaln about this. In the
meantime is there nothing can do for
you in the way Of appointments or
something Of the sortY'
Nothing whateyere said Rollins !
shortly and loft, the room. IA
he was then followed imme ately
l. - stlt tIld \ San
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-06-15

Ehotior to do my best to hon d y q "a
and my country0 Elles rscog iiitloit pls
God as the ruling and leading power
III the universe and grqtefW n
khowieigen Of his Yors ants
BLESSINGS is necessary 81 Ne best tylet
Of citizenship and IS aoles9me
thing in the eiucatl Ion of HI
boy No matter whit the boy may
be- Catholic, OF Prote oI lew.
this fundamental need 81 b itiseiis
snip should he kept before HIM Elle
Boy Scouts OF America re Tore re-
cognize the religious ent ~ ilie
tiaiIing 81 d. boyS III absolutely
|9en. sectarian in " attitstle towafas
tbbt religious trsinine Il ilqliey IS
that the OF ganfSati oil 81 ms itntl on
With which The Boy s conntq
III shalt give dstifits Ion b lils
;teligtotts life ~ ,atllellc
hoy Scout, tn rlietel Of
he Is ID mem bel is SStlle hest
dhannet for his tfatnin HE Ne
Hebrew boy, then the syn ~
train him In the faith OF slthets
|Ii .,he be d PrOtes ant no 4 o
what denomination Of Pf8t NJ III
ne may belong, the church of Witch
he Is an adherent Or q tenli shpllll
be the proper organization to Ave him
I'm education In the things TIA he
tain to his allegiance to- God he
Boy Scouts of America them while 81,
cognizing the fact that the Boy Shout
be taught the things that pet tain %
religion, insists upon the boy Is reli
ious life being stimulated and fd ter
ed by the institution with which lie
Is connected. OF course, II Is a funda
mental principle of the Boy Scout
America to insist son clean,
leadership in its Scout Mastet ald
the inhuenceof the leader on Boy
Scout should be Of q dIstinstlg llelptul
character"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-06-15

BY Herbert iIeiso|fff % whom =
year o1 u.iiee as 1aiI;9 ~ war nae
wrought wonderful maiudiy.
Hello, Philip tlie rirBt.,s said be.
advancing 10 the drsk aud sillk,ns
hands heartily With EeltiR.
II wish You wouldn't ~ tliat forin
Of address, protested Islilllip quietly:
.Foa might say II TIE wrong nee
IfGw goes the rolItnsntf
pletididlS. etdEnetl leas laeE"
wtEli enthusiasm. The ilfliS Of the
unemployed As rapidl eccailnF the
iilfrny of The republic. The Increase
81 my enlistment IS aImost in exact
proportion 10 the decrease IL industry
almost In exac portion 10 the M
crcase tngriots md our ecrplting sta
tiohs are really buster places than the
bread stations. Kelvin: today you stlre
commandet in chief ef an army Of
nearly half a million men. : 1T
..And stiii we3llayes mot enough" de-
clared Kelvin. n must have the lar-
gest army in the world. he was not
addressing Rensselaer, nov bur him.
self; lost in vast speculation, be fell
into musing silence.
by the way, old chap" vcntured
Rensselaer, presently. aid like to speak
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-06-15
lie Cash intrigue
IcolLlnaalI -I1llla 4 ;

-. - = r. - j. 49,
gaee on your house 70 Warrington ana
au equally heaYy one on Your place out
ives both5of which mortgage have
leyentnaiiy found their WY into sil lga
siiant Mt. Breed " cii perhaps ycIl
did not isnoW.
Senator sawyer was shocked 1fso
highly unconfort able silence.
ttYou at least. are not going 70 re- e:
volt. went on Phillip. +and II Jon
came here esenting my clique OF
combination II law peddlers yon may
90 back and tell them that ] intend 70
hive my way first. last and al the
time. | shtll not permit Hny interfer-
encc. Did sou come urot, any other
csrfndgs
The senator's red faced rage had gty.
en- way to Rale faced apprehension.
About those mortgages. he said,
shifting uneasily. II don't suppose
that there viii be any present trouble
about them"
II couldn't say. I'M sure returned
Kelvin. You'll have to see the head
ofiAIr.. Breeds real estate department
about that If you should need any
ready cash my private purse is open
to you to the extent Of. say. a thou
sand"
The senator wheeled instantly.
III you can accommodate me with
a triHing temporary loah-of n thou
sand for sixty days. say-I would APP
preciate livery MUCH he said. smil-
ing ingratlatlngIy.
mo trouble at ALL" said Phillip
pleasantly and Immediately began
writing out u check.
The senator was followed by pro-
cesslon Of office seekers and favor
hunters, Of whom Kelvin disposed
briefly, and then came Rollins. Much
recent worry bad left him pale.
"KeIvEn, we have been wrong from
the first" he confessed after brief
greetings. "You are carrying out many
Of the alleged reforms over which we
talked. but they are not reforms. The
ultimate aim was right. but the means
are wrong. They are too violent. too
drastic. and they have succeeded only
in disturbing the economic system to
an appalling extent"
mot to my greater extent than l
had calculated. returned Kelvin.
"This confusion must prevail in the
interim between the passing away Of
the old order Of things and the insti.
tuition of the new. You will see that
the period Of suffering will be but a
brief one and that we shall emerge
from the entire revolutlon-for 1t
amounts to nothing less-upon a sound
er basis than any commonwealth in
the history Of the world. with larger
ultimate percentage Of happiness than
leretofdre enjoyed by any. state"
Rollins shook his head. You are
mistaken" said he earnestly. mo
pedceable economic read iiistinents ds
possible when any large number of the
memBers d the, body; polite have
reached the stage of starving desperaG
tioh." y 35ss f.F 81
''You don't see very far, Rollins,H re;
piled Kelvin patiently. Gs'Sou afeFbhs'
ing all your calculations for new
emergencies upon old PRINCIPLES. Has
it ever occurred to you that the sOlu-
ton Of allS$o@ economic sdIflcplties
might be found in an entirely new sys,
TEN of governments"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-06-15

The mother docs not i've seho wpill not
Ia IN h iii power b keep her eliild
hcaitsiy but often she docs not sfsow
i6S 50 iieK a doc tor Sot limits
ii6 tgisys ia can 4 ioft To listen.
u I'll & IN al III tint nine out ot
ten OF tho troubles 0f Infants and 5cliii-
dr6n IS ititeSti lAl = on MOI 10 Il BIZ the
fact that x the child CONS ipated Il
beIehtg b re Yisli ia q ~ Don give
u fGfIIety that DON aim u ouiste because
The child wtlIlget In TIE % nee ding
L; and don't bCcoIsle ainrtled ana run At
once for q DOCTOR NJ " Y :.
Try3 4 scipntldc .laI tive iifst. GIVE d
smalieii0se az Dr. CaldtgetIss Syrup Popsln,
the reni6dy that Is intended Tor the use
Of elllidfen. Ills mild gent lei and non.
gripping The remedy is alb piutely pure
and IS guaranteed In every part elilar.
Mrs Toomey sot Ernlngsyl lis Pa..9 end
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-06-15
IIENSIl TAE ..aIi.lLl Fields

5flI RI
cbiipt tons are reported from
West fiiygi1Ia fields. The few
wells coming III are located In defined
tetfit6fT aud ID CON eqnence IRE not
81 siiefal IN tefests In the'south invest
eif part 81 the stae there area Jew
wells nearing the sand shat may
5a gafded as important.
ca Rash srln, m smithtield district,
ane county, the South Penn Oh
Company has drilled no. 8 on the G. B.
Farrell farm through the Big 1njun
and md has a show for a 25-barrel
5foducers on Lure1 run, in the same
trict, the Ohio Fuel Oil Company Is
due fnsthe sand at a test on the A. L..
bolt farm, and on Laurel run the
same colnpany's No. 8 on the Amelia
B Smith farm is near the top Of the
sind:
on McRim district, Lafayette dis
tfic Pleasants county, the American
on Development company and the
s6iitli Penn oil Company have drilled
their No. son the 4. B. Freeland farm
through the AiaSon and have a duster.
was expected to get its production
la hat Formation and Is now drilling
Is tie lower sands.
Tie right fork OF French creek,
iii Jefferson district Sears & Williams
are down 900 feetat their second test
on tlie II. b. Casey farm and fishing.
oil flie riyerffont In Williams district,
Wood county, Koethe & Co. are down
1905 feet at theIr3secund test on the
n: Ppsh farm
on Crab tgn. Murphy district,
chic county wilson g For{er nave
nlatle The location tor q test on me me
hlcepsh 5fafntgaHa the EQUALITY oil
ehtpaly As sta4stillt another test on
tile d Deem farm; located on inc
South fork OF Hughes river. On
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-06-15
BOY SCOUT ACTIVITIES DESIGNED
FOR BOYS OF ALL AGES.

Many queries have been received by
the, headers OF the Boy Scouts as ,to
what part the organization takes Ia
religious training 81 the boys. In ans
swer to those questions the following
official statement has been issued by
the organization:
"The Boy Scouts Of America main
tain that no boy can, grow into the
best kind of citizenship without recog;
ldi7lng his sobfgatiphs 10 Coz 4 3hs
krgt $bart of tAe Bog Scouts datf or
pledge is therefore, u promise on my
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-06-15
CHAPTER XXI.

NuILLIP stood looking after him
- moment, puzzled, and as
Breed turned the corner Dr.
y 2elphan came from room cp-
posite. He, too. looked ut the retiring
form Of Breed and then turned bis
thick spectacles in Kelvln's direction,
"Dld DO borrow any money Of your
he asked abruptly, every hair Of his
flaming beard apparently polntlng out
ward In indignant query:s
"Onchpndred and fourteen dollars,
replied Kelvin, smiling, {
Il knew It." declared zeIphan.
"Don't let him have any more. The
man has gone money mad. Every
time he sees a dollar Of cash he must
hive IT. Hc borrows my salary from
me regularly, sometimes the very day
be paysit to me. &c borrows, money
from Mrs. Rensselaer,. from Rollins,
from Herbert, even from the servants,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-06-15

Juice Of two lemons and grated peel
of one; one pint OF cream, we'll sweet.
encd aud whipped stiff, one cup OF
cherry, a little nutmeg. !. Let sugar,
lemon juice and peel lie together two
hours before YOU add wine and nut.
meg. Strain through double tarlatan
and whip gradually into frothed cream.
Serve very soon heaped in small
glasses.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-06-15
SUNDAY SCHOOL
lINls IUNE 70
NEARBY ALI AZ ooAL b PROT EsT-
ANT CLUTCHES WILL OBSERVE
THE INTERN Att NAL, SUNDAY s Nl.Il! y,
SCHOOL, PAY Day 4 81. q

Internat ibhSi Sunday School Day,
which 6eGnrs5o oh june %, will be wide
" observed In West Virginia. Those
in charge ars sending out letters IL
the various p6ttors asking them tsobs
serve tho day and use the special NJ
gram aFfanget tof the occasion IS ail
opening exertbe fn4the Sunday srhqasl
y y ~ Nv 49, tsss1
Tie Sfaysail be Observed through
ont North Aherica The purpose is
to give information and call attention
to the great Sunday school convention
then; in progress. and solicit the pray:
rrs Of G5d's people in Its behalf,
The program consists Of:
Invocation. ]
Praise. n
Singing onward Christian Sol
Singing (Tune. ''America."O
Prayer by the pastor.