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Arizona republican., 1912-03-17
Copper is King

We are MINING for COPPER. We have good bodies of rich COPPER ORE. now DEVELOPED. Showing 6 per cent to 16 per cent Copper with Gold. showing $500 to $17.O0 per ton and good values in Silver. To make an Investment safe and profitable, even with good values in ore. TRANSPOR- PATTON. is ESSENTIAL. Our Prop erty is LOCATED on The ARIZONA X EASTERN RAILROAD and only 16 miles from a Large and Modern Con centratOr and SHELTER. We are of fering a limited amOHnt of STOCK, at 25c a share. We guarantee a profit within 12 months, or return your money with Interest. Office 420 AriZ. Natl Bank Building.
 J. D. PIERRE. Prest.
Arizona republican., 1912-03-17
After Paying for the TrouSseau and a Divorce the Western
 Man Was tilted.
CALLED HIM 4 FAY"
Farmer Even Was Willing to Take Mother-ln-Law Along, but Kan sas Woman Changed Her
 Mind at the Last
 Moment.

Columbus, Kan.-After he had paid all the expenses of her divorce from her first husband, purchased tickets for her and her mother to Holtville, Cal, where they were to be married. and agreed to allow her mother to live with them, Mrs. Minnie May Dewitt quarreled with J. A. Ray and refused to marry him.
 Instead, Mrs Dewitt is said to be preparing now to marry young man whom she met before she began cor respondence with Ray, whose acquaint- ance she had made through d matri- monial paper Ray has returned to his California home. He said hs had no feeling against Mrs. Dewitt, even if she had changed her mind and called him a jay"
 Mrs. Dewitt Is a pretty little wom- an eighteen years old. She was mar ried three years ago, and about two years ago, after the birth of a daugh ter, she brought suit for divorce. Not having the money to pay the court costs, she allowed the case to rest on the docket Meantime she had become acquainted, it is said, with a young man here, and they desired to marry, but neither had the money to pay the costs of divorce. One day Mrs. De Witt saw Rays name in matrimonial paper: She began a correspondence with him and learned that he was for
 
 fine irrigated farm near Fl Sentro. He wrote interesting letters and so did she. Photographs were exchanged and finally they arranged to marry. Ray sent a generous check to Mrs. Dewitt
Arizona republican., 1912-03-17
They Ransacked the Rooms.

eral of the rooms and escaped with cash and articles valued at s200. She said the men came to her home in re- sponse to an advertisement which she had inserted in newspaper offering it for sale.
 They said they liked the place, bpt that the walls appeared 10 be shall low" Mrs. Bredow told the police. They asked me to go into one of the rooms and pound on the wall so they could tell by the sound whether it was solid went from room to room beating the partitions.
Arizona republican., 1912-03-17
HOME ROBBED IN ODD STYLE
Housewife Told to Pound Wall, and While She Does Thieves Loot
 Rooms.

Chicago.-Two weli dressed men. who posed as real eSIate agents. sue ceeded in persuadiDg Mrs. Catherine Bredow, a widow, G74S Southport ave, nue. to keep pounding on walls in her home to test their solidity the other afternoon while they ransacked sev-
Arizona republican., 1912-03-17
Doesn't Want Pension.

Philadelphia.-'Divine right" George F. Baer, president of the Philadelphia and Reading, will be seventy in Sep tember, but refuses to accept pen sion and retire, although forcing his aged employees to do SO
Arizona republican., 1912-03-17

Those Mexican insurrectos protest against the money trust and then gay ly proceed to hold up the innocent by islanders for their loose. coin.-Milwau- kee Sentinel
Arizona republican., 1912-03-17

own furniture. while the house he buys will usually return modest m- terest on the investment.-A. Maurice Low. in Harper's Weekly.
Arizona republican., 1912-03-17

President Madero is too busy just now to make any announcement as to whether one more term will be quite sufficient for him-Des Moines Trib- unc
Arizona republican., 1912-03-17
ALL WILL BE LOST.

If James Schoolcraft sherman is renominated for vice president on the ticket with Taft the progressive and independents will have two reasons. instead of one for boIting the ticket Kansas City Star.
Arizona republican., 1912-03-17
a Winter Snake Story.

Moorhead, Minn.-A live 15-foot boa constrictor was pulled out of straw stack near here. It is thought to have escaped from a circus last summer.
Arizona republican., 1912-03-17
Born in Bob Sled.

Fargo, N. D-Mrs. Christ Liesh gave birth to a son in bob sled in zero weather. Mother and child are doing nicely.
Arizona republican., 1912-03-17

looking arch and kittenish
 Lucky. again" plunged Tommy T always Iost'-Cleaveland Plain Dealer
Arizona republican., 1912-03-17
VERY CAREFUL

Master-You dare to cut your corns with my razor.
 SerVant-It's all right. sir. Shan't cut mySclf-Pele Mcle.
Arizona republican., 1912-03-17

"Imbecile insanity" is the newest. We may yet hear of insane lunacY" 1T the experts run out of adjectives.
Arizona republican., 1912-03-17

The modern man who takes up his bed and walks is the mattress sales man.
Arizona republican., 1912-03-17

If the drinking cup is to go, some economist of pocket space might com bine a straw with a fountain pen.
Arizona republican., 1912-03-17
FREE BOTTLE COUPON

THEE DOI EC NOO' O''
 This coupon Is good for one trial bottle of SchlegerS Magic Eye Remedy. sent to you prepaid. with testimonials from thousands of cured patients. Simply fill in your name and address on dotted lines below and mail to the II. T. Schle- gel Co. 6490 Home Bank Bldg, Pc oria, III.
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Arizona republican., 1912-03-17

J. Q. PIERRE. Prest.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-01

Charles F. ONeill. J. r. Wright and
S. V. Noble, San Diego men who
are interested in the new town site
of DiXielahd, came to Ell Centro this
morning from San Diego, and in COM
pany with George w. Nichols, local
representative of DiXieland, went out
to the new town site.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-01
MUT|NY
AND THEN CAPTURE
CITY OF JUAREz

[BY UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIONS
Ell PASO, Feb. 1.-Three hundred
soldiers in the Juarez garrison mutt
MED late yesterday and released the
prisoners in jail. They imprisoned
Colonel Estrada and Chief of Police
Gallo Shots drove Americans across
the river. The soldiers looted the
stores and wine shops, and Becoming
intoxicated, fired promiscuously. Gus
Runkhe and Fred Leyva, Americans
employed in gambling joint, were
Wounded The soldiers detained de
rarting trains and several Americans
are reported prisoners. A hundred
soldiers discharged yesterday joined
in the riot Fifteen are dead, includ-
ing two unidentified Americans, a man
and a boy.
MEXICO CITY, Feb. lit is ru-
mored the government will court mar
tial the garrison and execute the ring
leaders of last nights N tiny, when
juarez is reeaptured. Madero is in
conference with Orozco, whose re-
ported resignation is believed to have
caused the mutiny.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-01
BARROW ARRAIGNED

(BY UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIONS1
LOS ANGELES, Feb. Clarence
Darrow was arraigned before Presid-
ing Judge Hutton this morning and
Saturday morning at 10 o'clock was
set for pleading. He waived a formal
reading of the indictment.
Rogers, Darrow's counsel, stated
that he will file formal demurrers to
the sufliciency of the indictments, with
motion to quash or strike out, Sat
urday. If oyerruled, Darrow will i'm
mediately plead not guilty. Rogers
asked whether the defendant would be
allowed a copy of the transcript of
the grand jurys evidence, which the
court denied
Rogers and Judge Cyrus F. McNutt
represented Darrow, Assistant Dis
trict Attorney Ford and Deputy Keech
for the state.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-01
VALLEY PRESS FOUNDED MAY, 1901

been pending many weeks have passed
and through the administration of the
receiver economies have been insti-
tuted so that instead of there being
a deficit he has been able to accumu-
late sufficient money from water sales
to enable him to proceed with the re-
construction of the heaugate at
Sharp's and maintain the dredging of
the Alamo channel.
Such being the situation, members
of the dredge committee believe that
no obstacle should be placed in the
way of the receiver carrying on this
work. Whether their appeal to the
federal court for an injunction in mat
ters pertaining to work on a foreign
soil will be effective is a question,
but is at least a move toward the
unraveling of the tangle which the
present conflict of authority has Gre
ated
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-01
PERCY |. K|LG0HE LEASES
POI fULAR LOCAL PLAYHOUSE
New Manager Takes Possession of L
& S. Theater To-day and Promises
Continuation OF Good Features

The l.. G S. Theater today passed
| into the hands of a new management.
Percy l.. Kilgore has secured a lease
on this property, the formal transfer
having been completed this morning.
Mr.. Kilgore promises the public a
series of first class attractions He
proposes to book vaudeville and con-
cert companies, and between these
dates will conduct moving picture
show of merit. He is making arrange
ments to secure from the Film Ex-
change late films and will also have
the regular Pathe Weekly feature
booked in advance.
Changes of program will be given on
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays,
and a special program will be given
Mondays without extra charge.
The musical features will be made
prominent under Mr. Kilgore's man.
agement. Mr. Beamer will continue
as soloist, and an orchestra composed
of Mrs. Mastick, pianist; X. A. Web
Ster, cornetist, and II. Sutherland as
violinist has been engaged.
Mr.. Kilgore, who is widely known
throughout Imperial valley, declares
that he intends to give patrons of
his playhouse full value for their
money and that he will appreciate
the patronage of his friends.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-01
LARGE AUDIENCE At
union REVIVAL MEETING
Evangelists Brown and Curry Make
Very Favorable Impression on
Attendants of Initial Service

The union revival services opened
at 1880 last night with a large and
appreciative audience filling the
church. The good looking young
preacher, Rev. J. E. Brown, announced
that the service would be an infor-
NAL get acquainted meeting.
The song service was led with great
effect by Prof G. p Curry, who made
every one want to sing. The sing
ing was inspiring and was foretaste
of what is to be enjoyed for the next
two weeks. Mr.. Curry has been with
Evangelist Brown for seven years, and
together they have held successful re-
yiyals in eighteen states and in the
principal cities of the Union. His So
los everywhere attract hundreds 10
the meetings.
Rev. ]. e. Brown, the evangelist, is
strong preacher, young, forceful and
courteous. Last night he spoke on the
conditions of accepted prayer. There
was not a dull moment in all the SER
vice. While he grips the minds of
the most thoughtful he prides himself
on reaching the hearts of the child
rem.
Tomorrow evening there will be a
service from 10 to II, which promises
to be of unusual interest In the even
ing the sermon topic will be Lions in
the Way"
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-01
DREDCE COMMITTEE
MAY PETITION FOR
AN INJUNCTION

An important meeting of the "dredge
committee is being held at Imperial
today. This committee is composed of
representative of each of the mutual
water companies of Imperial valley,
and was formed several months ago
to work in conjunction with Receiver
Holabird in the provision of dredge
for use on the Alamo channel, etc.
The meeting is for the purpose of TAX
ing steps in the federal court for re-
lief from the conditions now existing
at Sharp's heading, where the depos-
itario of the Mexican company has
taken formal possession of the site
and where the work on construction
Of a new heading is being delayed.
1t is probable that an appeal will
be made for an Injunction restrain
ing Depositario Andrade from inter
feriRg with the progress of work
wrich Receiver Holabird has in prog
ress and which Andrade stopped on
the ground that it was new work.
1t will be remembered that months
ago Receiver Holabfrd notified the ml-
tual water companies that it would
be impossible for him to deliver wa
ter at the rate of SO cents per acre
foot and that he should ask the court
TO authorize him to demand an in
creased rate, While this matter has
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-01
EDWIN HAWLEY DEAD

lBY UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIONSJ
NEW YORK, Feb. 1.-EdWin Haw-
ley, Harrimans successor as railroad
Wizard,' is dead of complication
OF diseases. He had been i'll several
weeks, a victim of overwork. He
was the largest stockholder in sev
eTai leading roads. The death an
nouncement slightly disturbed stocks
The news wa swithheld until after
the close of the exchange to protect
it from bear raid. He was 62 years
old and controlled 10000 miles of rail
road with capitalization Of more
than $40O,0OO,O00
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-01

Lopez but that when they were out
side of Holtville about a mile Lopez"
got tired and said he had friends who
would furnish him a horse and he
thought he could get horses for his
companions. They proceeded toward
Ell Centro while the Mexican turned
back, and later he overlook them with
four horses which he insisted upon
their mounting and riding away. They
say that Lopez" disappeared when
they reached the mouth of Devils
canyon.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-01
MORGANS THR- -c.TENED

[BY UNITED PRESS 'SOCIATIONSI
NEW YORK, Feb. L.. The police are
searching for man 40 threatened
something serious" unless j. Pierpont
Morgan Jr. left 100000 at a desig-
mated place. The homes of both Nor
gans are guarded. The letter was ap-
parently written by an intelligent per-
son. 1t said:
I know the manipulations of Nor
gan in the Wall street house and lost
all my money through them. I con-
slider it up to the Morgans to make
a restitution"
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-01
|. ". ". MEN DECLARE
THEY WERE GIVEN HORSES
Kind Enough to Furnish Them
With Four Mounts for~Journey

pie against r. nj. Dodson, ]. w. STAN
ford, Fred Niles and Jim Roberts, |.
w ". men charged with stealing
horses from men at Holtville and Vi
cinity, is presenting it's witnesses this
afternoon. Stanford and Roberts have
been on the stand today and they
tell story TO the effect that when
they decided TO go down into Mexico
they walked out OF Holtville, in COM
paEy with man they knew as Juan
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-01

MEMS sox.
The best we've ever been able
10 sell at the price. They l0ok
like zoe ones. Come IN Black Or
Tans. Sizes 9h 10 liH Extra
quality. 2 pair r.... 2ge.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-01
New Aprons

Cover all PercaIe Aprons With
busting Caps to match. An ideal
combination. Something new.
Excellent quality. .$1.25
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-01
ESiCENT is WORSE

LBY UNITED. PRESS ASSOCIATIONSl
PITTSBURGH, Feb president
Taft refused to speak at the station,
where thousands welcomed him on
his arrival here. His throat is worse.
He stated that he is satisfied with
prospects in Ohio. Republican Com
mitteeman Arthur Vorus accompanied
him.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-01
----zAA q O.
WOULD BE DICTATOR

tBY UNITED PRESS CABLE SERVICEl
SHANGHAI, Feb. Picking ad-
vices say Premier Yuan plans a die
tatorship upon the abdication. He will
not recognize the republic nor Presi-
dent Sun. Yuan has ordered impe-
rial troops to concentrate on Peking,
Ostensibly because he fears disorders.
1t is believed his actual reason is to
further his own plans.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-01

Mrs. F. L. Culver and children have
come from Lincoln, Neb., to join Mr..
Culver, who has been here several
months.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-05
THE ALABAMA DEAF FORM ORGANIZATION

About 30 representative deaf of Ala bama gathered in the Y. M c. A. hall last night and organized themselves into state association. the obect of which is the betterment of their condi- ton as a class number of promf- nent deaf from out of town added en- thusiasm to the meeting.
 The convention was opened with prayer by Rev. John W. Michaels of Tennessee. Baptist missionary for the deaf of this district. constitution and bylaws were adopted and the con vention went on record as indorsing the administration of the national associa- ton of the deaf, Olof Hanson of Se- attle, president
 Four Birmingham men were chosen as officers as follows: President, Osce Roberts; vice president, Alton Bell; secretary. Walter Bell, treasurer. Joe Brocato.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-05
BANKHEAD WILL x EXPLAIN FUNDS Underwood Does Not Know Where They Came From WILL GO. EAST TODAY Underwood Received Letter From Sem ator Clapp About Campaign
 Money and Referred
 Him to Bankhead
WILL GO. EAST TODAY

There has never been any question but that Senator Bankhead would ap- pear before the Senate's Investigating committee in reference to the campaign fund expended in the interest of oscar w. Underwood's candidacy for the pres idency.
 Last night MT. Underwood said; Tt was announced several weeks ago through a dispatch of the Associated Press that Senator Bankhead would be asked to explain where the money came from.
 Personally. I have no idea. However. before leaving for Washington Senator Bankhead told me that he would appear and would explain it all to the satisfae- ton of the committee
 "Tlie first intimation that such a course of procedure would be resorted to was contained in a letter from Sen ator Clapp He inquired for the name of the treasurer of my committee. l replied that Senator BanlShead had en- tire charge of the campaign. He even tually communicated with Senator Bankhead.
 MT Underwood will leave today for the east.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-05
UNIVERSITY GLEE
 CLUB ANNOUNCED

University. october i.--(Special)-zTh University of Alabama Glee club for the season l9l2-13 has been announced and resulted in the following First tenors, L. B. Haley. Birmingham, Julian Strass- burger, Montgomery; J. F. billiard, Troy; Woolsey Jones, Tuscaloosa, and Raub, Brewton Second tenors, J. w. Brown, Sylacauga: c. Stolenwerck, Uniontown; ; F. B. Jar1nan. I.iyfngston: Walter Brow der Mike Cody and Jordon Tyson, Mont 2omery: Pete Black, Troy; J. F. Bow ron, Birmingham First passes, J. F. steiner Montgomery; Neil Neville and J. D. oliver, Birmingham; J. $. Blob, FL more; Fred Johnson, Florence; Jack Kirk ratrck, Montgomery Second passes, Percy Pitts, Coumbiana: John Bradley, Birmingham; Fred Maxwell and Otis Dressler, Tuscaloosa; Charlie Wiegins, Evergreen, Wiley Troy; R. c. Foster, Montgomery.
 Five of the above are Birmingham boys. four of them having received musical training in the public and high schools. Tom Garner who has successfully directed tho club since it's organization ten years ago, will have charge again, and this as- sures an excellent programme for the coming year. About 75 men tried out for the club, the material being the best that has ever come out. Trips will be made to all towns of importance in the state and to several towns in Mississippi and Georgia.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-05
PUBLISHERS AND PRINTERS ID MEET FirstrC Convention Ever Held at Montgomery Week
 After Next

Montgo1nerv October 4.-Publishers and printers of Alabama will meet in Mont gomefy october 22 and 2S for the first convention of the printers and publishers of Alabama
 A call for the meeting has been is- sued by well known newspaper men ;.rd they have urged that every pa : per daily or weekly. in the state be represented al the meeting,
 The convention will be held 1o decide imports,nt matters facing the newspe- pers. chief among them being the low price of advertising, job printing and newspapers compared with the prices of other commodities. selling prices to : day are hased on the scale of de cade ago, said the call, when 1t Is established that the costs in all de- partments have been very ma terially Increased. The cure for this evil is the ascertaining of present costs as other printers elsewhere have done.
 The meeting will he held during the Alabama, state exposition and many editors and printers are planning to come to Montgomery, anyway.
 The convention call was signed by the following persons: Robert W. Ew- ing, temporary chairman, Birmingham, i, l.. II. Nunnellee of Centreville, II. C. Crenshaw of Montgomery, R. l.. Brown of Oneonta, John 1. Henley. Jr., of Bir- mingham, oliver Rutherford of Eutaw, W. Pierce Chiffon of Montgomery. w.. R. Brannon of Talladega, A. II. Will son of Montgomery, w. W. Gill of Mo bile. W. B. Delcamps of Mobile. w. ]. Patterson of Mobile, c. C. Fennel of Guntersvills, L. E. Mcconnell of Brewton H. F. Hill ef Selma.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-05
FROM
 CHECK BOOK READ
 DYNAMITE JURY
Charge Labor Men Kept Account of Money Paid
 Out for Jobs

Indianapolis october 4.-Extracts from little check book in which the executive board of the international Association of Bridge and Structural sJron Workers is charged with 'having\ kept an account or moGey paid out for dynamiting "Jops were read al the trial of the defendants in the dynamite cases" today
 District Attorney Miller told the jury the executive board met regularly and appropriated monea for the expense of explosives. The money, he asserted, was paid by. checks signed by President Frank M Ryan. one of the stubs read, Expended for organization purposes, s2S5 at Clinton, Iowa" It would be shown, MT. Miller said, that Ortie E. McManigal was paid that sum for an explosion at Clinton and that sthe whole system of explosions throughout the country was carried on with the approval and support of the officials and executive board of the union"
 We will show" said MT. Miller, that the finances of the Iron Workers union were juggled that the funds were used for buying explosives. McNamara wrote to Ryan suggesting that the consttu- tiona provision for publishing the ac- counts in the union magazine be sus- pended that no outsider might learn what was done with the money. Ryan put 1t up to the unions executive board, which sent out a circular letter announcing it was considered wise to suspend publiea- ton This shows the executive. board members to he parties to the conspiracy
 Miller read a letter in which William Bernhardt. secretary of a local union at Cincinnati was alleged to have said a police judge in Cincinnati had dis missed charges against union officials so often that he said, don't let this bunch come before me again I'll have do something
 In the letter Miller said Bernhardt asked that stranger he sent to Gin cInnati 10 blow up the Harrison avenue Viaduct" T
 When MeMangal hesitated about blow ing up jobs in Peoria, H., according to Miller, Edward Smythe. business agent there wrote: Don't fear, l have friends on the police force here. In fact, l con trol the police
 The first witness probably will be heard Monday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-05
JOY RIDE COMES TO
 A DISASTROUS END
Car Burned, Four Thrown Out and Mule and Driver Nearly Killed
 in Montgomery

Montgomery, October 4z(Special)-A burned and charred automobile and the arrest of claud B. Adams, O. R. Shields and Berry Coins tells the story of an early morning automobile ride with a woman Friday The men were arrested by Dep uty Sherffs Adams and Coins, being charged with driving the machine wreck lessly, while Shields will have to answer 0 charge of public drunkenness. They made bond Friday and were released from the county jail The woman, Doherty El- lison, was released when she agreed to appear as a witness against the men.
 The automobile struck a mule and ne- gro while on the Mobile road several miles from Montgomery, the mule's leg being broken and the negro suffering many injuries. Two miles this side of the place where the mule was hit the ear lies a mass of backened, twisted iron and steel.
 The men rented the car and spent the night on an 80 mile spin through Mont gomery county, completing the trip by striking bridge, bursting the car and allowing 1t to burn.