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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-17
DETECTIVES CLOSE ON
TRAIL OF QUAWLES,
AN ESCAPED CONVICT

Detectives today are close on the
trail of George QuaWles. slayer of John
Williams. who escaped about two
months ago from a convict camp near
Dahlonega and who is reported to have
been seen yesterday afternoon at the
home of his mother in East Fair street.
\ squad of detectives was sent out
early today to look for the fugitive.
QuaWles has been seen in Atlanta
several times since his escape, and is
said to have declared his intention of
going to his home TO see his folks
He was always gone, however, by the
time officers could get TO the scene.
According to the latest information, ne
made good on his declaration to go to
his home
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-17
Blind of Macon Form
Club; Only Sight1ess
Can Join Organization
Launched With Membership of
Nlneteen-Will Campaign
Against Street Mendicants.

MACON, GA, Sept. IA blind
mans club, whose membership is re-
stricted to men absolutely sightless,
was organized here today. There are
now nineteen members, but more will
be added. The organization is headed
oy Professor Cheatham and Judge Bur
nett.
The club will conduct a campaign
against blind street mendicants. 1t is
the aim of the organizers also to dis
cuss-Ht the clubs meetings topics of
special interest 10 the sightless and
means of mutual assistance.
rms is the first club of its kind in
the South.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-17
CHEMICALS EXPLODE:
FRANK HAGAN HURT IN
LABORATORY MISHAP

Frank Hagan, of 81 Irwin street was
burned severely on the hands and face
today as the result of an explosion of a
barrel of ''1avoring" at Hagan &
Dodd's laboratory, PIP Auburn avenue.
The accident occurred shortly before
noon today, and so much smoke poured
into the office from the laboratory that
the fire department was called
Mr.. Hagan says he was not smoking
at the time and had lighted no matches.
He was taken to the Grady hospital,
where his injuries were dressed Then
he was taken home.
The contents of the barrel were in
gradients for soft drinks.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-17
Atlanta a Fortunate Town ,, But
Needs a War on Dirt, De-
CIares Expert.
ASSERTS PROBE WOULD
REVEAL DISEASE PERILS
Officials Usually Greatest Hin
dranCe to Needed Reforms,
Says Noted Physician.

DR.. Oscar Bowling, president of the
louisiana state board of health, and
famous as the first man who ever gave
New Orleans a real bath, arrived in At
lanta today with three educational cars.
motion picture reels and various equip
ment intended to show the evils of and
the remedies for dirt.
ATLANTA is a fortunate city" said
Dr. Bowling. 1T is high and dry and
well drained, with an exhilarating CHI
mate and lots of sunshine. But At
lanta needs cleaning, and needs it bad.
To find the real dirt in city, go into
the bakeries, diaries and the abattoirs,
the sources of the food supply Then
60 to the restaurants and you will find
conditions you did not dream could ex
list Yes. Atlanta is a fortunate city,
but like all others, it needs a good
rIaguinoy
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-17
MOOSE LODGE AND
BULL MOOSE LOCK
HORNS ON EMBLEM

CHICAGO, Sept. 17.-The Moose and
the BuE Moose have locked horns
Members n the order of Moose are the
aggressors. They have found 1t con-
fusing 10 greet a man bcdccked with
a badge displaying the head and antlers
Of moose as "A lodge brother. only to
find there is no response to the mailing
sign
A. u consequence. the supreme lodge
mas passed a resolution askius that
mrmbers ~ the Bun Moose party use I'd
badge displaying the entire form uf thc
Moose as thch emblem
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-17
HEIRESS, FOILED IN
LOVE BY PARENTS,
DIES BY HANGING

SAN JOSE. GALE, Sept Miss
Zanoni Raiferd, o. sister-in-law of r.
Tibbetts, a san Francisco millionaire,
hanged herself here today.
The girl, who is heiress 10 a large es-
tate. was in love with James Stanheld,
son Of farmer Of Los Gatos. Her par
euts refused 10 consent to her marriage
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-17
BOY WHITTLER'S EYE PUT
OUT BY FLYING SPLINTER

AUGUSTA, GA, Sept 17.-Guy
Lansdell, 15-year-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Eulie Lansdell, Of Harlem. Ga.
was brought to Augusta yesterday to
local eye specialist. Young Lansdel
while whiting a stick had one of his
eyes blinded by splinter which struck
the ball pointedly and pierced the pupil
Physicians fear the other eye will be
affected.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-17
GRAVE OF GOV. GILMER
TO HAVE BETTER CARE

Following the recent publicity given
the neglected condition OF the grave OF
Governor George r. Gilmer az Lexing
ton, Ga, the plot in the cemetery where
the body of the governor lies has been
cleared of underground and is again
neat and Voll kept The Oglethorpe
Echo, of Lexington. announces that the
grave wlll have careful attention in fu-
utc.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-17
MERCHANTS ACCUSE
MACON POLICE CHIEF

MACON, GA, Sept, 17-Three mer-
chants of Macon today filed a request
with the police committee Of city coun-
ell to investigate the official conduct Of
Chief of Police w. b. Chapman. eharg-
ing him with refusing to apprehend two
men who swindled the merchants Of
Macon out Of hundreds os sollars by
the use OF forged checks
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-17
Finding the Dirt in
restaurant Stoves.

ISN'T only the dirt you see that
'S dangerous. Very often it is smeared
''5i by paint. Restaurant stoves are
"NalS filthy unless unusual cleanli-
'.SS Is observed. For detecting these
client breeding spots for germs, the
louisiana officials use a steel spatula
1'fape off the paint"
'eIhaps DR.. Dowling's most noted
WIN in New Orleans. an accomplish
"..h' which astonished New Orleans
'''i''S most, was the cleaning up Of
Ola French market, one Of the show
races of the ancient city.
Tie French market had been run in
''@ same way for centuries and nu-
.''.ouS attempts TO clean it had ended
Invariably in failure.
40" the famous old landmark is
i'"ned and scrubbed-a model mu-
MORAL market house.
moving the New Orleans cam
,th. DR. Bowling equipped the first
'ln Train ever operated in the
+.H' toured his state, visiting 256
Hs and cities. He is authority for
'iatemcnt that 214000 people WIS.,
me train I'm six months and
l'a the demonstrations on mod
+thitntion given by It's attaches
'' lialn that operated IN Louisiana
oupllrtac of IL H. now az the Ter
i'I station whore it ~ open for the
l''iion uf AilHutaus today and too
iI"N. Or. Bowling lf taking his eA-
convention.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-17
FLYER FALLS 800 FEET.

PARIS Sept. 17.-Lieutenant Breu-
cher OF the aviation corps of the
French army. was seriously injured. and
his aeropaue was smashed during a
flight al Chotolleralut. rs miles from
Poitiers today. The machine fen
about 800 feet.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-17
RICH DENVER MINING
MAN FREEZES TO DEATH

GEORGETOWN. COLO, Sept. 1.-THE
first death by freezing in the mountains
Of Colorado this season occurred Sunday
night when Franklin NJ Eiser. a wealthy
Denver resident, pershed in a blizzard on
Argentine Pass Eiser and John Matson.
prospector, left Georgetown together 90
inspect a mining claim In which rich ore
had been uncovered
Matsou was found today with feet and
hands frozen
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-17
Germ Free, Germ Proof,
State Is His Aim.

Dr.. Bowling came TO Atlanta to lee
ture tonight at the Auditorium, under
the direction of the Fulton County Med
zeal association.
Instead Of the cut and dried lee
ture," said he. Il will give motion
picture demonstration. l have four full
reels illustrative Of the various phases
of public health work"
DR., Dowling's work in Louisiana has
made him a national celebrity. Health
authorities the country over watched
With more than interest his marvellous
campaign in New Orleans. In two
short months DIR. Bowling had admin
Sstered cleaning that the Crescent
City will not long forget.
Big, blond and enthusiastic, he said
to-day that he expected to make his
state germ free and germ proof, and an
example for other states in the Union.
HIS own story of the New Orleans cam
patgn had more than ordinary interest.
Fe3A-.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-17
City Officials
Oppose Clean Up.

The greatest trouble you experience
IN cities is the opposition of officials, >"
said the doctor THAT was the trou-
Die in New Orleans. l had made sur
Vey of the city shortly after my APP
polntment to the state board, and found
conditions horrible. l instructed the
city officials to clean up but absolutely
nothing was done.
Then I decided to clean up the city
myself and l had a warm time for the
nrSt two weeks. Gradually the people
came round to my side. They saw that
me thing that was being done was the
sensible thing and they helped me.
one restaurant keeper, l remember,
denied that his place was dirty. He
lo.a me if l thought l could find any
"il To come down and clean II up my
sell ! took him up on that. but 1
maze him pay $3.50 day for the work
pUl IN. We took two wagon loads of
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-17
THE w EATHER

Forecast: Fair tonight and tomor-
raw. Temperatures: a. m, II; 10
M. 80; IL m, SO; 2 p. M, 86.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-17

.irt out of that place
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-17
Winn to Fight
Wiping Out Board.

October | and allow {
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1912-05-03
Builders Hardware

Building Paper, Nails, Locks Hinges,
Glass; Hip Shingles, everything here you need
Quality and prices that are right Don't for
get the Big Store when getting out your speci-
dcations.
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1912-05-03
Post
Hole
Dig9ers

Obom o n d 90
Post Hole Dig
gers are better
than some others
b e c a u sc tn e
blades arc extra
stiff and of high
grade steel, max
ing them sharp
and easy cutting.
The hickory ham
dies are Of tho
very best kind.
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1912-05-03

To release the dirt the handles
reverse, the best working principle.
Note that the handles are set deep
In an iron frame, which strengthens
the usual weak point in diggers.
The best digger ofits kind to be had.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-14
BARTON & RICHARDS Company

Argyle, McLachlan of the govern
ment EXPERIMENT farm at Bard is in
the city today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Phegley of
Brawley were visitors at the county
seat yesterday.
L. O. Johnson left for Modesto last
evening. after an inspection of his
ranch near Seeley.
c. T. Gibson and Miss Halle Hall OF
Imperial were married at Yuma the
first of last week.
w. NJ. Rank, a contractor of San
Francisco. is the guest of his son, l..
A Rank, at Brawley.
F. G. Stilgebouer, banker of Bart
ley, Neb., is visiting his brother, e.
B. Stilgebouer of Brawley.
w. ]. Cheney, E. H. Bercaw and
J. H. Pankney of Santa Ane are reg
istered at the Franklin Hotel.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Marin of Du-
luth, Mimi, are guests of #. n. Blais
of BTawley. Mrs. Marin is his sister.
Galen Nichols, an attorney of Mus
kogee, Okla, is looking over Imperial
valley towns with a view TO locating
here
Ed DeMoulin OF Greenvile, H., is
visiting Imperial valley. He has large
property interests in the vicinity of
Brawley.
Mrs. H. A. Humphrey and children
have come from Chicago to join Mr.
Humphrey, who has been at Brawley
for several weeks.
II. ]. S2wdOn OF san Diego is spend
ing a few days in Imperial valley. He
is an old time friend of Capt. d. w.
Brown of Imperial,
Nj and Mrs Asa Edison have leased
their ranch in the Mesquite Lake dis
trict and have removed to their for
mer home at Hesperia.
+. +. Anderson, who came from Kan
sas to spend the winter in Imperia!
valley is the guest of his brother,
p. z. Anderson OF Brawley.
f. c. Paulin of Loos Angeles, who
is spending a few days in Imperial
valley, was a visitor at El Centre this
morning, accompanied by his son.
Los Angeles men at Hotel Oregon
today are A. ]. Stanley, T. J. Doug
lass, c. c. Cole, G. F. Lutz, f. s.
Morrow, f. A. Henry and H. w. Will
kins.
J. Foster has come rom Pomona to
reside on his ranch III water district
No. s. He is an experienced orange
grower and will plant some citrus trees
on his place.
Ex-senator George p. Blair, former
ly of this valley but now living in
Menlo Park, is back in the valley
for few days and was a visitor at
El Centro this morning
Mr. and Mrs. A. NJ. Dacrough of wa
ter district No. have moved to Cal.
exico, where they will remain until
April when they wiE 80 TO their lor-
mer Indiana home for The summer
DR.. j. F. FoncannOn, father of Miss
Grace FOncannon, teacher in the I'm
perial schools, has come to this val
ley from Wichita, Kan, to locate and
practice his profession. He will make
FL Centre his headquarters.
w. A. Peterson who is in charge of
the government experiment farm at
Bard, in Imperial county, is visitor
in Ell Centro today. He is using every
means to arouse general interest in
the growing of Egyptian cotton in I'm
perial valley.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-14
CITY attn nallfy
lis Appointed Guardian

Is Appointed GUARDIAN
Public Administrator E. E. Forester
today was appointed by Judge Cole
as guardian of the estate of Gertrude
Mildred Sexsmith, minor.
Srawley Property Moves
The Imperial Investment Compan*
has sold forty-one residence lots and
one fve-acre tract since it began its
special selling campaign recently.
Revival Meetings Close
The union revival will close tonight
and the evangelists leave tomorrow
for a meeting TO begin in Boyle
Heights, Los Angeles, next Sunday.
Oranges and Dates
V. J. Welcome will set his SiX-acre
tract adjoining Brawley TO orange and
date trees. The holes for the trees
will be prepared by the use of dyna-
mite.
Elder, Case Dismissed
The case of the people against d. S.
Elder, who was charged with an as
sault with a deadly weapon, has been
dismissed from the superior court cal
endar
A Colonial Program
The Woman's Ten Thousand Club
will meet at the home of Mrs. r. &
Moore, Thursday afternoon. FeDTG9rr
Is A colonial program has been ,.re-
pared
Celebrate Thrtieth Anniversary
The thirtieth wedding anniversary
of Mr. and Mrs. J. A Allison was cej-
ebrated by a family reunion Monday
night at the home Of Nr. and Mrs. J.
Chester Allison at CalaXico.
Beoins Sewer Extensions
The Imperial Valley Concrete Com
pany of FL Cenlro has begun its con-
tract for the extension of the BrawleE
sewer system. The work is under the
supervision of Perry l.. Hedrick.
Giving Away Lots
Representative of the Scaggs
Springs Development Company are in
town giving away lots in their own
property by way OF advertising. Pat
rons of the l.. & S Theater tonieht
will learn the details OF the Oifer.
Atkinson Is Recovering
J. Robert Atkinson, whose life was
despaired of when both his eyes were
shot out in Los Angeles several weeks
ago. has recovered sufficiently to leave
the hospital. His mother will bring
him to ~ Ger 70 for care al home
NOlt 1y w "a SNitkJ
james Murray, the Seeley barber
who got into trouble in a shooting
affray in thai town several weeks ago,
will be before the superior court next
Friday It is understood that he Will
plead guilty and ask for probation.
Banquet for Bishop Hughes
Arrangements have been made IL
give banquet at Hot-l CaleXico next
Monday night in honOr Of the visit OF
Bishop Hughes Of San Francisco and
DR.. Alfred InwoOd o. riverside, su-
perintendent of the SAT Diego Method.
ist district.
At the /. & S. Theater
An exceptionally good feature to-
night al the l.. &, S. Theater will be
"A Pinch Of Snuff" Others are Al
the Stroke of Twelve" being a de-
lightful drama, and a comedy drama
entitled "A Miser Miner" Change OF
program tomorrow night.
Shipping Pigs TO Valley
Carloads Of pigs are btiag shipped
into Imperial valley from outside dis
iricts fo' feed on valley pasturage.
Scarcity OF feed on the coasJ makes
this a matter of economy Two car
loads were sent to Brawley last week,
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-14
RSONALS

H. A. Bailey of Long Beach is in the
city.
c. H. White of Wisner, Neb., is in
FL Centre.
J. Melrose Wilson Of Oakland is Wis
iting FL Centro.
w. T. Hoilingsworth of Fresno is a
visitor in El Centro.
Mrs Harry Baum of Brawley is Wis
ting in San Francisco.
W. b. Covington has been down
from Redlands this week
James A Conners of San Diego is
visiting Imperial valleys metropolis
Bert Atwood of Flint, Mich. is a
guest of Frank Allen and family at
Brawley
Ed Smith and r. Albright of Los
Angeles are registered at the Frank
lin Hotel.
Miss Gladys Newly has returned to
Brawley after stay of several months
at Pomona.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-14
PASTURE AND PRODUCE

ALFALFA SEED AL zoe a pound.
LESTER LAUGHLIN. If
PASTURE for a big band of sheep.
7. u. MCALL, Imperial; phone 1877
FOR SALE-13 tons baed alfalfa hay
$14 a ton. l.. C. ALLIES, AZ miles
west. @145
FOR SALE--seed barley, recleaned, free
from foreign seed, $1.S5 per hundred.
g. G. HUSSEY. Silsbee. If
FOR SALE--Milo maize threshed corn, 4
miles southeast El Centre and 1h north
of Heber. E. MlYAMA. "156
FOR SALE-Big boil Texas cotton seed.
early picking. Selected seed for 2
cents per pound. r. CAREY, FL
Centro
FOR SALE-No / barley hay ON the old
Willard G. Gray's ranch, Az miles
southeast Of El Centre. j. c. CHAL-
UPNICK, Holtvile. 142
ALFALFA FEED FOR SALE-12OO
pounds good alfalfa seed for sale at
IA cents per pound T. o. b. Yuma. Send
for sample. Address BOX 423. Yuma.
%145
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-14
NOTICE TO BUILDERS AND CON-
TRACTORS.


The Board of Trustees of the Central
Union High School District of Imperial
County. California, invite sealed propOs
ais for the furnishing of all labor and
material for the construction of high
school buildings to cost approximately
sixty thousand dollars (S60, 0,000.0O) to be
built on Brighton avenue at El Centre.
Imperial COUNTY, California, according to
plans and specifications prepared by F. 7.
Harris. architect, which plans and speci-
ications may be seen at his office, Red
lands National Bank building, Redlands.
California, and at the office of Principal
b. c.. Nichols. High School building. Com
mercial and Fifth streets, Ell Centre Cali
fornia. Bids will be received as whole
and separately as follows:
Bid No. / for all labor and material
excepting heating and ventilatine
Bid No. for masonry:
Bid No. for painting
Bid No. for pastering:
Bid No. for heating and Ventilatin9:
Bid No for all of the work except
plumbing, masonry painting, heating and
ventilating.
of the amount of the bid payable to the
order of the Board of Trustees of the
Central Union High School District of
Imperial County, California. must accom-
bidder, if successful. will enter into u
contract and furnish the required honds3
said check to be forfeited to the BOarH
of Trustees should the bidder fail to\
execute the contract if awarded to him.
The contractor will be required to fur
nish u surety bond in an amount equal
to twenty-five (25) per cent of his bid.
to conform to the statute, and a further
bond in an amount equal to twenty-five
(25) per cent of bid to ensure the COM
pletion of the work in conformity with
the plans and specifications.
Bids will be received by the Board of
Trustees of the Central Union High
School District of Imperial County, Cali
fornia, up to the hour of two p m. Feb
ruary twenty ninth, 1912, at which time
they will be opened in public at the High
School building. Commercial and Fifth
streets. FL Centre. California The said
Board of Trustees reserves the right to
reject ANY and all bids.
Published by order of the Board of
High School Trustees of Central Union
High School District of Imperial County,
California.
r. II. CLARK
Clerk of the Board.
FL Centre. California, February a. 1912.
feb2S
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-14

Price 12.500.-Mortgage $500.
Store building With flats above in
Los Angeles. Will rent 800 per
month. Same party also has Co
lonial apartment building, price
$4,000 Mortgage $4,000. Rental!
1925 per month. Both equities for
Imperial Valley.
Price $4,000. Clear. 4SO acres
in Grove Co, Kansas.
Price $1,000. Clear. Business lot
Huntington Beach. Has 7room
house.
Price S65OO. Clear. 1O-room fiat
in Riverside.
Price $4,000. Clear. acres Va
lencia grove at Riverside.
Frice $500 7-room modern
house at Riverside.
Price $12,7O0. 12.7 acres 4-year-
old orange grove
Price $4,000. Mortgage 5000 10
acres 6-year-old Valencias on Ar
lington Heights. Riverside.
Price $4,000. Mortgage $1,000.
IS acres oranges at San Dimas.
Forty other pieces of income prop
erty for exchange for Imperial val
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-14
NOTICE OF INTENTION OF THE CITY
OF Ell CENTRIC TO BECOME A PART
OF THE IMPERIAL COUNTY FREE
LIBRARY SYSTEM.

PUBLIC NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN.
that in puruSance of the provisions of an
act entitled IAN act to provide for the
establishment and maintenance of county
free libraries i'm the State of California.
and repeating an act entitled An act tn
provide county library, systems, approved
April T. 1903, and all acts and parts of
acts in conflict with this act" approved
February. %, 1911, the board of trustees
of the city of El Centre passed on the
18th day of February. A. y. 1912. res
olution of intention for said city to be
come u part of the Imperial county free
library system, and that at a meetings
to he held on Tuesday the 27th day Of
February, A. ID. 1912. at 1880 o'clock 7.
m. at the city hail. FL Centro. Cal, the
board of trustees of said city of FL
Centre will take steps by which said
city of Ell Centre may become part
of the Imperial county free library sys-
tenn. as provided in said act.
Dated February 18th 1912.
JOHN NORTON.
AS President of the Board of Trustees.
w. II. SPRAGUE.
AS Clerk of the Board of Trustees.
wed-feb21
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
mot Coal lands-O5O1O
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

mot Coal Lands-0672O
Department of the Interior, u. S. Land
Office at Los Angeles. Cal. January 26,
1S12:-NOTICE is hereby given that
CHARLES n. SMITH, Of Silsbee. Cal.
who, on June 27, 1910. made Homestead
Entry. No. O672O, for tracts 139 and 141,
township 16 S., range 13 T.. S. y. merid-
ian. has filed notice of intention to make
to the land above described, before the
Clerk of the Superior Court of Imperial
County, California. at El Centre, Cali
fornia. on the 5th day of March, 1912
Claimant names as witnesses: George
w. Nichols. John r. Havens, Charles
Dearborn, all of Silsbee, CAL; Clark w.
Adair of Icl Centre, Cal; Albert f. Wag-
ner of FL Centro Cal.
FRANK BUREN,
feb28 Register.