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Imperial Valley press., 1912-04-04
PERSONALS

Lester Laughlin is back from bus
mess trip of several days in Los Ang-
eles.
Miss Julia Conkling. a student at
Stanford University, is visiting her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. w. Conklng,
during the Easter vacation of the uni
yersity.
Miss Mamie Northcott who is a
student at the state normal school at
Los Angeles. is in Ell Centro for the
Easter vacation to visit her mother
and brother.
D. A Shank, who had an auction
sale at the Thomas O'Brien ranch in
water district No. yesterday, will
move to Puente. where he is to have
charge OF a part of the Baldwin ranch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bales G. Walker are
again residents of El Centre. after
having spent several months at Yuma,
where Mr.. Walker had supervision of
canal contracts for the Walker Con
struction Company
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PALO VERDE VALLEY

Dr. A B. Brown will erect a five
room cottage in Blythe.
A son has been born to Mr. and Mrs.
Gilbert Graham of Mesaville.
Plans are maturing at Blythe for the
erection OF a three-ton ice plant.
Neighbours school has erected a tall
fiagpole and has had flag raising.
The first cutting OF alfalfa for the
season in Palo Verde is now in prog,
reSS.
Floyd Brown will establish a steam
roller for barley at Blythe this spring
and will erect a warehouse west of the
lumber yard.
a T. Clayton suffered a compound
fracture OF the right leg below the
knee by being kicked by a horse he
was leading.
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Gitu ann nallelJ
Bank May Disincorporate

Bank May Disncorporate
Judge Cole has issued an interlocu-
tory decree permitting the Calexico
Savings Bank to disincorporate.
Packing House Wrecked
The recent high winds in the Goa
chella valley wrecked the packing
house at Thermal. The building is to
be replaced at once, so as TO be ready
for handling this seasons crops.
Licensed to Wed
County Clerk Cook has issued mar
riage licenses TO John y. Wynns and
Lucy Jones, both residents OF Imperial,
and to Angel Fomeca and Louta Mar
quez, both residents of Calexico.
Must Issue New Stock
Judge Cole has ordered that Water
Company No l must issue new certi-
ficates of stock to Commodore P. Cline,
for 800 shares of stock in this COM
pany that have been lost or destroyed.
To Settle Boundary Disputes
A case before the land Office at Los
Angeles this week is that wherein the
boundaries of claims in Imperial valley
are in dispute. The litigants are Le-
titia Ramsdell, Lola Sepulveda and
James c. Mccartney
More Pleasant Weather
The temperature has taken on that
mellowness that marks the beginning
Of warmer period and sets vegetation
booming. Mercury as yet only reaches
rs in the heat of the day, but the
nights are warm enough to please man
as well as the vegetation.
Constructing Good Roads
The reclamation service is construct
ing substantial roadways on each
bank of the main canal of this project
on the California side in the Colo,
rado river district. A surface of blue
earth six or eight inches deep is laid
on the entertainments and when rolled
down makes a good solid bed.
Valley G. A. r. Post to Meet
The Imperial Valley Post, Grand
Army of the Republic. will have a
meeting in the supervisors room al
the court house in Fl Centro al ~
O'Clock next Saturday forenoon, 10 dis
cuss plans for proper observation Of
Memorial day. All members of The
post in Imperial valley are urged 10
attend this meeting.
Water Company Incorporates
The Ora Arpa Water Company has
filed with the county clerk It's articles
of incorporation. The principal place
of business is Imperial and the capital
stock is placed at $4,000, divided into
1850 shares of the par value Of IS per
share. The incorporators are c. F. Ell
der. Thomas b. Key, Roland Desmond
James c. Thompson and Ira J.. VIII
son
Women on Election Board
The Calexico city trustees have fol
lowed the lead of the FL Centro city
trustees and have placed on their elec.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-04-04

tion board for next Monday several Ia
dies. The board consists of Mrs. Hal
ley E. Wallace, clerk; Mrs. Otis B.
Tout, ballot clerk: Rev. T. NJ. Buley,
clerk; Mrs. ]. F. Steintorf, inspector:
Edward Dool, Judge; Rev. Gortner, bal
lot clerk.
Walker Outfit Back Again
The Walker Construction Company
has shipped its equipment OF horses
and mules and grading outfits from
Yuma to Ell Centre, having completed
its work on the construction of the
reclamation service canals. The out
fit will be divided into small lots and
used for leveling and grading work on
valley ranches The company will
again establish its headquarters al El
Centre.
Levee Work completed
Col. J. A. Ockerson has announced
that the government work on the Vol
cano lake leyee is practically complet-
ed. This has taken the last portion of
the S1.000.000 appropriated by congress
for work on the Colorado river-and is
practically all that the government has
to show for the money. The old leyee.
"AANh 10 C4Slll lllIlCS IOlE,s has DEtL
raised four feet and widened two feet
on the top.
Vaudeville at the Opera House
4 fine show is promised at the Op-
era House tonight. The Parker-Kirk-
land Comedy Company being engaged
for four nights, with Q fine program OF
good solo and duet singing, beautiful
serpentine dancing, comedy acts and
champion buck and wing dancing.
There will be a complete change Of
pictures. Prices will be as usual so
a great show is TO be seen for -
cents for the lower floor and 10 cents
for the balcony.
|. G. S. Theater Tonight
The program at the L. & s. Theater
tonight includes a hand-colOred pic
ture film, Loves Terrible Sacrifice; -
Widow Jenkins Admirers" a west
ern comedy that is full OF life, and
the Indian Romeo and Juliet" giving
a romantic story of Indian love that
will he pleasing 10 lovers of photoplays
depicting Indian life. Special music
has been arranged by the enlarged or
chestra for the features. Mr.. Beam
er will appear tonight in a new song.
: Resigns as Deputy Oistr HARttorney
Deputy District Attorney Frank Birk-
hauser resigned his office az The cOun-
y seat last Friday, because OF oppo-
sition on the part Of the local w. c.
T. [. TO the fact that he should de-
fend ". A. Arey in Arey's trial for
having had liquors in the Bungalow
Hotel. as il is alleged. contrary 10 law.
Mr.. Birkhauser cheerfully foregoes The
official position he held in Difference
10 his sense Of duty TO a client, and
while he questions the right OF any
one 70 dictate 10 him the amenities oi
professional duty he sticks TO his eli.
ent under contract. and so everybody
ought to be satisfied. He viii hence
forth devote his entire time to his
practice in Brawley.-Brawley News.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-04-04

GREAT BREEDING OPPORTJ NIFTY
Life ownership in four splendid stal-
lions for only $40, none better anywhere.
WHEREAS, c. N. Clark of El Centre,
Cal. is the owner of one stallion known
as StrathWay Jr., one stallion known
as Pats Choice, and one jack known
as Jeff and one stallion known as Black
Joe.
AND WHEREAS the said c. n Clark
proposes to form q corporation under
the laws of the state of California with
a proposed capital of four hundred (400)
shares of the Gar value of twenty dol
lars $4,000 per share and proposes to
convey TO said corooration the afOre-
said stations and jack on the basis of
the value of eight thousand dollars
said corporation to be formed and said
transfer made Immediately, or as soon
as it is practicable so to do,
AND VIII HEREAS- we. the under
signed, are interested in breeding fine
horses and mares in Imperial valley
and are desirous of promoting said in
dustry.
NOW, THEREFORE,. in consideration
of the premises we hereby subscribe for
stock in said corporation and agree to
pay therefor twenty collars $4,000 per
share. the amount " our several sub
scriptions being set opposite our re-
spectiVe names hereto. with the under
standing and upon the basis that one
share of stock shall entitle us to breed
one mare owned by us to either of
the aforesaid stations or to said jack
from year to year during the life Of
said mare or said stations or jack and
the ownership by us or said mare, it
being expressly understood that we are
to be permitted to breed but one mare
for each share of stock so subscribed
and owned by us, and that upon the
death of said mare or the sale of the
same by the owner thereof that we may
substitute in place of said mare anoth-
er mare to be so bred and with the
further understanding that said stock
shall be transferable and that when
we have transferred the same the pur-
chaser of said STOCK shall have the
same rights hereunder as we are to
have under this subscription, payment
for said stock to be made by us in cash
at the date of subscription therefor.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-04-04

leather dill book contain
ing. among other things, deposit book
of ID. WHEELER BROWN with First
National Bank of San Diego. Return
to Peoples Abstract & Trust Co and
receive reward
Imperial Valley press., 1912-04-04

FOUND-Revover on road between FL
Centre and Holtvile Saturday. March
30. Owner can secure same on payment
of this ad and proving property. Ad-
dress PHILO JONES. BraMleY. *1S6
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WANTED-LIVE STOCK

WANTED-To rent s to IL good dairy
cows. W. s. SWEET, Imperial. Phone
70x3. lSS
WANTED-A cheap saddle pony broken
70 drive. Parties please write GEORGE
NICE. IIeber. 1856
WANTED-To buy for cash, / span of
mares from 1900 to 1850 pounds and
over t years old. A. \. DEXTER, Red
wood canal, miles north McKims.' *95
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STRAYED-From Gray's feed corral on
Feb. 81, 1912 white heifer with roam
head Marked under slope in right ear,
under bit in left and branded I'D on
left hip. Notify j. c. FUQUAY, Holt
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FOR ExcHANGE-REAL ESTATE

FOR EXCHANGE-REAC ESTATE
LIENS AGENCY will exchange real es-
safe.
FOR EXCHANGE-El Centre income for
cheap REIMBURSEMENT. IRVING
JAOJTAY 1889
FOR EXCHANGE-Hous and lot in I'm
perial for live stock. Apply G. D.
ARMSTEAD. Oregon Hotel.
FOR EXCHANGE,-Wha have you for
two good residences. some vacant lots
and acreage at Riverside? Either agents
principals. See d. w. LEWIS at
Peoples Abstract & Trust Co.
FOR EXCHANGE-An elegant 1o-room
residence in Pico Heights. Slightly To-
cation hardwood floors. Fine finish.
Win exchange equity for land or other
good property not heavily incumbered.
Also a 7-room bungalow for exchange.
Address owner. A. L. BLISS, 1929 War
ner St. Los Angeles. Phone West 2357.
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AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS

FOR SALE-New hayfng tools at Los
Angeles price or trade for hay. AR
THUR S. FELL, Ell Centre.
FOR SALE-Or exchange for a good fam
lily COW or cows: Almost new cream
separator and cans. A. L. STORIE.
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WANTED--HElP.

WANTED-At once. good steady girls
at VALLEY STEAM LAUNDRY. flS6
WANTED-A woman cook for family
l.. c. OGBURN, at 10-foot drop, Heber.
Cal. f1SG
WANTED-A woman cook for party of 6.
Apply 2l1 Commercial st. CHAS. Nc
CORMICk. a1S3
" NANTED-Men at Los Angeles. Can
learn trade. Fair wages after second
month. Automobiles. electricity. plumb
ing. brick laying. Practical work on
- -Ua, jobs. 1900 stUdS~- last FIVE
Years. Only few months required
UNITED TRADE SCHOOL, Los Ang-
eleS 20C
Imperial Valley press., 1912-04-04

JERRY, Black Spanish jack--Make season
Mondays, Beeklers ranch in No. g.; bal
ance week John Atkins place l mile
son, $12 insure, $40, IS at service. Glenn
& Moore. owners, JOHN ATKINS
tender *2O3
Imperial Valley press., 1912-04-04

LOST-Purse containing SO bill, 81 bill
ana some silver. Leave +. S. STRICk-
LER'S, 9th and Orange SITS. flS5
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weights of hogs and calves in it. Re-
ward 81. W. A. WAGGONER, FL Cen
tro. *1S7
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CONTRACTORS
Lost, FOUND. sTRAYsD. STOLEN

FOUND-Bunch OF keys at 7th and
Brighton SITS. Inquire at PRESS OF
FICE.
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WANTED-Place as cook on a ranch.
MRS. ELLA TUNSTALL, Main ST.
near Date canal. f1S6
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WANTED-Good cook wants work on
ranch Apply room 4, the BROAD-
NlSI
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NGTEODA DATIN

OSTEOPATHY
DIR. Oona Mae d. Robbins. osteOpath
and N. D.. 604 Olive street. Diseases of
women and children and obstetrics If
Driving matinee last Saturday in every
month. Fine first class races. If
PARTIES WISHING STORAGE SPACE
We have leased the large sheet iron
warehouse formerly occupied by the Ham
iton Supply Co. and are prepared to ham
Gle any and all kinds of storage business.
See Pioneer Transfer Co, at office on 5th,
Just north of Main. Phone Main l.
The Pioneer Transfer Company Is pre-
pared to handle your baggage or any
kind Of drayage work at reasonable
prices. Office on Fifth street Just north
of Main street. Phone Main l. #
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LOST-Bunch of keys with tag containing
my name. LESTER LAUGHLIN, nur-
seTyman, FL Centre.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-04-04
STATIONS AND JACKS

MAY DAYTIME 4-year-old black Per
cheron stallion, weight 1900, will be at
my ranch, miles west of Ell Centre.
$5 for single service; $40 for season; SIS
insured. w. H POOL.
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WANIED-Work by experienced woman
cook. can take charge of work in hotel
or restaurant. Address COOK, box 176,
Alamorio. 1883
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PASTURE AND PRODUCE

FOR SAILS tons dwarf Milo maize,
threshed. ROSS & STUART. 176
FOR SALE-At /. V. /. ranch, Imperial.
pure Mebane cotton seed. Yielded last
year IA bales to acre, 40 per cent lint
215
FOR SALE-At once: so acres of Milo
maize planted and up. l mile south of
Heber on Cline ranch. Address VIM
r. BROOKS, Heber 1856
Imperial Valley press., 1912-04-04
For Sale or Trade

FOR SALE-Sweet potato plants, all va
rieties, 1925 per 1000 r. o. b. address.
W; w BURFoRD, P. o. box 104, Glen
dale. Cal. *lS4
Imperial Valley press., 1912-04-04
SPECIAL NOTICES


BEFORE ordering your suit inspect A.
FINK'S line.
ALL kinds of clothes repairing done by
A. FINK, the tailor.
GET your suits cleaned and pressed right
by y. FINK, the tailor.
FOR SALE-Buick 40 in first class con-
dition Apply G. D. ARMSTEAD.
HIDES WANTED-IIighest market price
GREEN'S S MARKET opposite postofiice.
WHY wear a dirty hat when you can have
it cleaned and blocked like now for 15
cents by A. FINK. the tailor?
FOR SALE-Or trade for live stock 40
horsepower Overland auto, in good or
der. l.. NJ. SYMMES, Imperial K. f.
ID. No. /. "194
AUTTOMOBILE-Bui "2O," for sale
very cheap. Good order f. ALDER
SON, Court House Garage.
FOR EXCHANGE-Buick automobile in
good running order for mich cows.
T. q. THOMPSON, 2 miles east
FOR SALE-Buick 40-h.p. automobile.
cash or credit with good security.
COURT HOUSE GARAGE. Ell Centre.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-04-04
FOR RENT-REAL ESTATE

FOR RENT-Desk room in PRESS office.
FOR RENT-Furnished house. WALTER
I. STONE.
FOR RENT--A modern house. Inquire
of A. FINK.
FOR RENT-Desk room at LIENS
AGENCY, 1st floor Hotel Oregon.
FOR RENT-House. See f. n. PAXTON,
care Peoples Abstract & Trust Co.
FOR RENT-A large furnished porch
room. MRS. WAITE. 402 Olive st. $50
FOR RENT-A Broom apartment. COM
pletely furnished. at the SOUTHERN
APTS.
FOR RENT-The most complete tent
house in town. For particulars call on
MR.. A. NANCE at the Southern.
FOR RENT have some land to lease
for cash for the season. You may sec
me at my office in the court house.
w. Z. WHSLE, Hort. Com.
FOR RENT-12OO acres or any part of fine
land to lease for term of years on very
reasonable terms. Has all been cropped;
2R miles southeast from Brawley. Ad-
dress +. o. BOX 124. Brawley Cal.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-04-04

BREEDING OPPORTUNITY
Life ownership in four splendid stal-
lions for only $40, none better anywhere.
WHEREAS, c. N. Clark of 1Gl Centre
Imperial Valley press., 1912-04-04

of any Kind, city or
farm. by ) young men, strong and will
ing Qualified for any clerical position,
best of references. Address r. w.
SPANGLER, gen. del, or f. II. Sher-
mans residence. flSo
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WANTED-Work by man and wife and
young men. all experienced in farm
work Address G. NJ. GIBBS, box 161,
Ell Centre. flS1
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FOR SALE-Orange and lemon nursery
trees: selected buds, first class stock.
Thrifty and free from scale. A. N.
COLLINS, Riverside, Cal Pacific 1856.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-04-04
WANTED--WORk

WANTED-Work by experienced irrigat-
or. BOX 225, Imperial. f1S3
WANTED-Work on ranch for man and
wife. G. a. REEVES, gen. del. *1S6
Imperial Valley press., 1912-04-04

WANTED-Position by young married
man as miller or ranch hand. Wife
can take full charge of kitchen. Ad-
T. u No f1S4
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BEFORE ordering your suit inspect A,
FINK $ line.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-04-04

Cal, is the owner of one stallion known
as Strathway Jr, one stallion known
as Pats Choice, and one jack known
as Jeff and one stallion known as Black
Imperial Valley press., 1912-04-04
TED-REAL ESTATE

WANTED-We can rent your alfalfa and
pasture lands at one if you will list them
with us. LIENS AGENCY.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-20
FREIGHT WRECK
NEAR OA[HART
Eleven Cars in Ditch on
Denver Cause Heavy
Property Loss

Dalhart TeN.. March IA rath-
or serious wreck occurred on the III
Worth a Denver two or three miles
south Of Balhart this morning about
30. when eleven ears Of No 10.
the southbound fast freight. went
into the ditch The engine and cab
Dose did not leave the rails and no
lives we're lost nor anyone injured
so FAR as could be learned but he
property loss was considerable. the
equipment being badly smashed up.
Traffic was delayed for several
house No the northbound pas
senger. and No. ]. the southhound.
transferred at the wreck. the passcn-
gers and mail from No arriving in
palhlrt about 10 o'clock this morn
ING The wreck had not been cleared
up at noon today. II is supposed 70
have been caused by spreadins rails
Dire 20 melting snow in the cut whsn
Is occurred
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-20
SEEKING SUCCESSOR
To LATE v. {. BUCK

Topeka, Kan, March % The an
norncement of the appointment OF a
superintendent of motive power Of
the Santa Fe 10 succeed the late "
+ Buck IS expected in Topeka soon
u. W Jacobs assistant superintend
ent OF motive power of the road with
headquarters in Topeka. IS IN Chica-
90 now comforting with W. y. Storey.
Ir, vice president in charge OF op-
Grafton and the mechanical depart
ment of tho road.
Before Mr. Jacobs returns or inn
mcdlately after his return 20 is said
that the announcement will bc made
In Topeka railroad circles the COS
sip is that the appointment has mar
rowed down 10 two men John pur
cell superintendent OF shops boz this
city, and T. Poison. engineer of car
construction in Chicago. u is stated
or every hand that il Vice President
storey makes an appointment OF a
system man It will be either Pur-
cell or Poison.
u. w Jacobs is not in the Ilrr for
superintendent OF motive power In
Oh" first place II is known that Mr.
Jacobs does not want the office and
in the second place It is known that
Mr. Jacobs will not be- in railroad
work much longer lie has con-
templated doing other things. it Is
said. for some time This is a rumor
that viii not be sustained by the as
sistart superintendent o. motive
power
II the Santa Fc vice president de-
cides that he want a superintendent
from another road. IL is rumored
from the west. that he will choose
{ NJ Taylor superintendent OF no.
tive power and cquipmer: OF the
third district of the Rock Island
Lines. Taylor is ore OF tho best me.
chanical men on the Rock Island and
has a good reputation all over IN ,
railroad world.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-20
CANDIDATES ADDRESS
K LEGISLATIVE LEAGUE

\ eoodlv audience was present a.
The meeting OF the Amarillo Labor
Legislative Icaeue last night az the
rev city hall Nessrs Burwel and
Garwood, the two candidates for
sheriff. attended hv request of the
league and each made a faw remarks
By unanimous vote OF the members
present, both gentlemen we're invited
10 address the next meeting which
will be held Tuesday night. March &c
Messrs Priddy and Gee. candidates
for mayor. are also invited to address
ger.
the meeting upon that date. and as
this Is the last meeting before the
municipal campaign. the city hall will
probably be crowded 10 its capacity.
These meetings are open To all.
and are especially intended for the
promotion of favorable legislation In
the interests Of the toilers Of Texas
While the organization is non-parti.
san. the various candidates, no mat
ter what their politics. will have tho
opportunity 10 express themselves
freely
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-20
MEET Of BUSINESS
= MEMS ASSOCIATION

The regular monthly meeting OF
the Amarillo Business Mems Asso-
citation was held last night. New
constitution and bylaws were adopt-
ed and various routine matters at
tended TO. The next monthly meet
Ing occurs at the city hall on We
third Monday in April.
This organization has done eff
cient work in regulating the credit
business OF Amarillo during the last
five wears and in drawing it ont from
It's one time chaotic state and putting
u on a sound business foundation.
The entire business and social lie
Of the city is directly benefited by
the existence of this organization
whose membership Is composed of
the greater part OF Amarillo's BUSH
ness men and numbers of her profes-
sional men
The standing committees 20 be ap-
pointed for the ensuing year will he
published within the next few days.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-20
PTOMA|NE POISONING
HITS ENTIRE FAMILY

James simmons his wife and child
were seriously III Yesterday evening
az the Magnolia Hotel from effects
ut ptomaine poisoning Medical aid
was hastily called. and battle To-
lie ensued Mrs Simmons was
more seriously effected than any of
the trio and the attending physician
feared that the attack would prove
fatal, but al a late hour last night
-urp ], no poIuloap srM 6IImrI sul
II is presumed that the poisoning
resulted from the eating OF salmon
Others of the household were effect
ed in some degree but no seriove
illness was shown
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-20
CnnniN Cnnrf RnsY

Judge letter is busy with the trial
OF the non-jury civil docket. quite \
number of cases having been finally
disposed Of this week This division
OF the courts work is exceptionally
heavy At the present term. but will
be dispatched in such manner as 10
make material change before tho
lose OF the week.