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Imperial Valley press., 1912-12-06

httle-a very little money-and |
bought lot Of iS5 feet frontage on
Seventh street and 40 on Hope street.
paid 500 for it, and | own it today
Los Angeles has an illimitable flu
tme before it. 1t will certainly soon
be the largest city on this coast, but
believe san Francisco will always
ulaintain its commercial supremacy.
You have everything, climate, re
sources, soil, water, immigration. op-
portunities. everything to make you
grow in the future even more wonder
fully than you have in the past.
This is not said for the benefit Of
spectators, for spectators almost in
variably get hurt. but for legitimate
Investment Los Angeles certainly offers
unequaleG attractions.
There has been q story about my
intending to sell my interests here
THAT is all bosh. On the contrary
/ am here 10 See about erecting a class
\ building on lot have on Spring
street. Just south Of the Union Trust
building. This will be a first class edi-
1ice in every detail.
why | have almost every bit Of
property ! ever bought in Los Angeles,
and propose to keep hold of it. l
would find difficulty in making any
where near as good investments"
Imperial Valley press., 1912-12-06
v,,.o, v.,,,u,,v ;;0R BRICK
MAKES TEMPORARY SHORTAGE

jected for early construction, including
the large block to accommodate the
Narney Brothers store, operations will
be delayed somewhat.
While operations have been on an
extensive scale since early fall in
building lines. it is evident this is far
from the end, for there are now a num-
ber Of plans in hand for new buildings
Of which no announcements have been
MADE, and it is apparent that the sec
ond half Of the winter will be as active
as the first half.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-12-06
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

&c. C. P, Secs. I49O-1492l
IN the superior Court OF the County OF
Imperial, State of California.
In the Matter OF the Estate of John
Strunk, Deceased
Estate of John Strunk, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the un-
dersigned, John F. Strunk, to the cred
itors of and all persons having claims
against the said deceased, to exhibit
them, with the necessary vouchers
lication of this notice to the said John
F. Strunk, administrator, at the office
of Dan Y. holland, room 2, Beach block
Ell Centre, California, the same bein 2
the place for the transaction of the
business of said estate, County of I'm
perial
Dated November End, A. D. 1912
JOHN F. STRUNK
Administrator of the Estate of John
Strunk, Deceased. sat-novSU
Imperial Valley press., 1912-12-06

Ton
hat eUery issue of this paper IS
RS, exclusive of copies furnished
has more than four times as many
Centric newspaper.
cash for proof contrary to either
Imperial Valley press., 1912-12-06
APPLICATION NO. 1S4

Before the Railroad Commission of the
State of California.
In the matter of the application of the
Imperial Valley Gas Company for an
order authorizing the issue and sale
of bonds in the amount of 100000
Notice OF Hearing
Notice IS hereby given that the Rail-
road Commission If the State of Cali
fornia has set a hearing in the above
entitled matter before Commissioned
Eshleman for Friday, December 81,
1912, at 10 o'clock a. m, in the grand
jury room in the court house at FL Cen
tro, California, at which time and place
all interested parties will be given an
opportunity to be heard
BY order of the Railroad Commission.
Dater at San Francisco, California
this 10th day of November 1912
CHARLES r. DIETRICH.
Secretary Railroad CommiA<j Of III
State of California
Imperial Valley press., 1912-12-06

There is a shortage of brick in FL
G4nlro. and this will continue for five
weeks This condition is proving dis
sepeerting to builders, but is due to
as fact that the amount Of building
n the city during the last few weeks
has run far beyond all expectations and
the manufacturers have been unable to
keep up with the demand. New kiln5
are now being burned and just as soon
as possible the supply will be pro-
vided.
A a number Of buildings are pro
Imperial Valley press., 1912-12-06
Chance Of Securing Husbands

BOSTON, Dec. Widows are
barred from the newly organized Spin j..
sters' Association of Massachusetts
the watchword Of which is. Give The
girls who never married a chance"
The prime object of the society :
said to be that Of getting eligible vounr
men to call on lonely spinsters. The
president, Miss Harriet r. Farrar say.
THE society grew out Of the fact
mat there are 50 many single women
over 40 years old who have spent at
least 20 years in a business office and
have become useless to the business
man who is advocating new ideas 50
rapidly that the older girls cannot
keep pace with the times.
When the bachelors tax bill wa,
reported we received a great MANY
letters from single men Of this coup-
Try Canada and the Philippines, who
are willing to give some Of these wo-
men homes.
Iherefore we decided to organic
spnsters' association. get these girls
together and talk matters over, to find
out If the men who had written these
letters were sincere and mentally and
financially able Of taking care Of some
Of these worthy spinsters."
we are closing out our entire stock of
Imperial Valley press., 1912-12-06

We are closing out our entire stock O
SllVerWare, % years guarantee val
ley Hardware.-Adverti IS5
Imperial Valley press., 1912-12-06

We advance $50 a bale on cotton con-
signm ents without interest. Daily Bros
& Gage, El Centre. Cal. Phone Main
6.-Advertise ent.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-12-06

I1.t .fnte a..ra.hf 1f4& y-tf
8 y .eea.a4a 'taAli
Imperial Valley press., 1912-12-06

There is no need to fit and adjust
parts to get them together right. They
are 50 made that they cannot help go
together right. All bearings and bush
ings are easy to replace. There are
no complicated springs, 'eys. ball bear.
ings or other fittings, that only an
expert can properly adjust.
Nor are there any parts OF which
adjustment is frequently necessary TO
maintain good running or to conform
to varying conditions in the everyday
Use of a cream separator.
De Laval Cream Separators excel
other separators not only in thorough
ness Of separation. sanitary cleanli.
ness, ease of running and durability
but as we'll in their great simplicity.
There is nothing about the opera.
ton, cleaning, adjustment or repair of
a modern De Laval Cream Separator
which requires expert knowledge or
special tools.
A person who has never touched q
separator before can. If need be, un-
assemble a modern De Laval machine
down to the last part within a few
minutes and then reassemble it again
as quickly. This is something which
cannot be done outside a shop with
any other separator
The only way to properly understand
and appreciate De Laval superiority TO
other separators is to look over. and
better still to try. 1912 De laval
machine. Every De laval agent is
glad to afford prospective buyers the
opportunity to see and try a De laval
Separator.
DELTA IMPLEMENT co,
VALLEY AGENTS.
STORES:
Ell CENTRIC. BRAWLEY, HOLT.
VILE and CALExlCO.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1912-06-04
AUGUST GALE STRICKEN

August Gale died at his residence
in this city on Wednesday of last
week.
His death was wholly unexpected.
He was in his usual health and went
fishing with Hugh Green on Wednes-
day afternoon. While away he COM
planned of being i'll and asked to be
taken home.
Arrived at the home he asked
Green to get a doctor and in five
minutes was dead. The funeral was
held from the residence on Friday
afternoon under the auspices of the
G. A. R. Of which he was a member.
The members of the Blue Lodge
acted as escorts.
Mr.. Gale was a veteran of the
Civil War and was commander of the
local post a year ago. He was a
thorough patriot and had an excel
lent war record. He is survived by
his wife and daughter.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1912-06-04
ROBERT PARKER DIES

Robert Parker who has been sick
for several months died at his resi-
dence in this city on Sunday morning
at 1890 o'clock.
The members of his family were
with him at the end as he had been
taken with hemorrhages on Friday
night and the end was not unexpect-
ed.
The funeral will be held tomorrow
afternoon from the residence at 1870
and from the Methodist church at
2:30, Rev. N. de M. Darrell officiat-
ing. Interment will be made at the
Redwood cemetery.
Mr.. Parker was born in England.
Nov. 10th, 1887 and lived in Eng
land until 1867 when he married
Maria Kemp and came to America.
Four children were born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Parker all of whom are living.
They are: Mrs. H. B. Bacon, ST.
Paul; Mrs. Theodore ..Dahms. Glenn
ent and William and Joseph Parker
of near Clements. He is also sur
viyed by his wife.
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Classified Advertisements

LosT-A bunch of keys somewhere
between this city and Morgan.
Finder will leave same at this Office
and receive reward. 45-1t
Lawn mowers: Buy the Whitman
& Barns ball bearing lawn mowers,
they are No. |. Sold by Geo. WEIGH.
Special attention given to lawn NOW
er sharpening at Joe Muehlbauer's
wagon shop. 42-4t
Send that film of yours to Scobie
to be developed. The charge is mod
crate and the satisfaction is great,
for you are assured of the best pos
sible results. Frank Scobie, photo
grapher, Sleepy Eye, MINI. 42-8t.
For SALE-A few second hand
motor cycles and gasoline engines in
first class condition, at a bargain to
early purchasers atJoe Muehlbauer's
shop. 41-tf
For SALE-2,500 cement building
blocks. Inquire of D. L. Crimmins.
For SALE-At the Eagle Roller
Mill company's elevator, -four and
feed stuffs of all kind, including
bran, shorts, oats and corn, at right
prices. W. F. Jackson. Agt. If.
For SALE-Quarter section of
wild land in Saskatchewan. Cam, 45
miles from two towns, every bit can
be cultivated. Very easy payments.
Inquire at this Office. 34-tf.
FoRSALE Two housesin Redwood
Falls, each in first class condition. A
snap to those buying at once. Will
liam Rosendahl. 37-tf.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1912-06-04

Z. Up. Larson and family drove to
Lucan in his Ford Friday.
Fl. M. Aune and son Harold drove
to Minneapolis Thursday in their Lo-
comobile.
John McPhee. who wants to be
Republican candidate for Treasurer
was in Lucan Friday.
M. E. Ebright and family went to
Diamond Lake Wednesday where
they will spend about two weeks
camping and fishing. They made
the trip by auto.
O. S. Durham, wife and daughter,
Gladys, drove to GAINESVILLE in their
Mitchell Wednesday and spent Dec
Grafton day at the home of Mrs.
Dunham's parents.
A. d. Stewart and wife accompan-
led by Mrs Thomas Colville and A.
d. Smith left the city Thursday
morning IN Mr.. Stewards auto for
Hicksyille, Mo-. where they will visit
friends and relatives.
George Jaehnings has sold his Cad
lilac to Marshall friend and will
buy a new Cadillac which will be de-
livered in few days. Rud Stems
yad also sold a Cadillac in Cotton
wood last week and delivered it on
Saturday.
Ingolf Stensyad and Charles Gal
les drove to Marshall Sunday eve
ming to bring Rud. Stensvad and
Geo. Jaehnings home. They had
sold themselves out of means of
transportation and had to send in
the G. D. @. sign.
Judge A. r. 4. Laudon and wife
ahd Son accompanied by A. D. Nc
Rae and wife; w. G. Weldon and
wife and daughter. accompanied by
Grove E. Wilson and wife; George
Jaehnings accompanied by Herman
G. Schmahl drove to Marshall Sun
day, returning after the rain.
Nearly 200 people at : ended the
Farmers Picnic at the Wetmore
grove on Saturday. Everything
good to eat that you can think of
was served. Efforts had been made
to secure Sam. Y. Gordon for an adj
dress but Mr.. GordonsWa at Walnut
Grove the day before and he could
not make the trip north. The picnic
was one of the most enjoyable that
has been held in Redwood county in
long time.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1912-06-04

ed his Redwood audience with his
lecture on Playing the Came" in
which he emphasized the vast diff
erence between being sport and a
sportsman, and gave to the young
people an enthusiastic desire to i'm
prove their conditions and to be alb
solutely on the square in their deal
ings with men.
The diplomas were presented by
Dan. Mclean. president Of the Board
of Education who made few i'm
pressive remarks before handing out
the pledges of work we'll done.
Following the exercises at the
Christian church a reception for DR..
Vincent was held at the Methodist
church, arrangements for which
were made by the alumni Of Red
wood Falls.
A large number of people took adj
vantage of the opportunity to meet
DR.. Vincent who with others made a
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1912-06-04
Monthly Report of the Librarian


The library was open for reading
and reference 80 days and for distri-
button of books rs days during the
month of May. Total circulation
698 volumes. daily average of 81
books of which Ii per cent were
non-fction and 80 per cent juvenile.
Teachers circulation for school use
A books. There were $50 adult read
ers, Isl Juvenile and "a reference
readers making a total attendance of
sos persons in the reading rooms.
Twenty magazines were circulated
for home use from this department.
There were registrations and So. SO
collected for fines on overdue books.
The library will be closed on Sun
days during the summer months.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1912-06-04

For Sale-Some hay, 2 miles south
and four miles east of Redwood
Falls. Julius Tamsen Al 2t
FoUND-A stray hog came to my
place last Thursday. Owner can
have same by proving property.
George Whittet. Sr.
Frank Hassenstab, Republican
candidate for sheriff, subject to the
primaries. blocked several square
yards of space at the Lucan ball
game Friday.
Eggs for Matching from Buff and
Crystal White Orpingtons and Buff
Cochins, 81 80 setting.
Henry A. Weeks, Walnut Grove.
Mimi. Al ct
DR.. A. A. Joss. rector of the
Church of the Holy Comnuniont
gave the commencement address a,
Morgan last night. DR.. Joss was
also invited to make the memorial
day address at Lamberton but was
prevented from keeping this engage
ment by sickness.
Mr.. and Mrs. John McPhee of Wa
basso celebrated their fifteenth or
crystal wedding anniversary on Sat-
urday. Twenty-six of their friends
and relatives were present. including
the birthday club Of Wabasso. They
were the recipients of many hand
some pieces of cut glass.
Miss Conner entertained a few
ladies at her apartment Thursday
evening. Progressive games were
played and light refreshments were
served. The guests were Mesdames
Francois. Ward, Jones. Goyer, Neu-
fert. Gibson, Joss and the Misses
Sanborn, Winter. Wood, Everett and
Francois.
F. A. Japs who conducts garage
here reports that he is buster this
spring than he has been for many
years. In addition to the auto re-
pair work he is being crowded with
orders from all over the county and
adjoining counties for steam boiler
repairing At the present time he
has over $4,000 worth of work on
hand.
Judge Finley Gray who has been
raising bees quite extensively, SOLD
and shipped about 80 swarms of the
honey producers within the past
week to points in Wyoming, Illinois,
Ohio, the Dakotas and Canada. The
Judge says that he will continue to
raise bees for market as this phase
of the industry is more profitable
than selling the honey.
Geo. Whittet and wife entertained
the school mates of his two sons,
Willis and Elias at his home We'd
nesday. Mr.. Whittet drove in with
two wagons, collected the young
people and took them out to his farm
where they were treated to ice cream
and other refreshments. This was
the 18th annual school picnic given
at the Whittet home. About 100
were present Wednesday to eniov
the time of their lives"
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1912-06-04
Mrs. Grant Adsit of Belyiew spent

Mrs. Grant Adsit of Belview spent
last week with Mrs. Cora Adsit.
Peter Inglis of Vesta spent few
days last week at the Fraser home.
Mrs. Chas. Marcy and children of
Belview spent last week at tie Dick
Adsit home.
Norman Mcleod of Vesta spent
Thursday and Friday with his aunt
Mrs. Smithers.
The Misses Nettie and Jessie Lea
vens left Saturday for weeks visit
with their aunt at Vesta.
Oscar Borg was busy Monday
moving into the Rosendahl residence
which he purchased several weeks
ago.
Mrs. Fisher Cuff and children
spent last week at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wentland of
Franklin.
A picnic is being plan ned by st.
GATHERINGS church which is to be
held at North Redwood some time
next week. Date and place viii be
set later.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. B. Turrell of this
city celebrated their 18th wedding
anniversary yesterday, une 3 Mr..
Turrell is a pioneer resident in Red
wood county and retired banker.
H. j. Heilman received a letter
last week from his former business
partner, d. w. BiSsell at Old Forg,
Pa, to the effect that his wife is in
a hospital suffering from stroke of
PARALYSIS.
The A. o. u. w. and the Degree
of Honor and their friends will hold
big picnic in Kuenzli's pasture near
North Redwood on Friday, June a.
They are planning on having the time
of their lives and if the weather is
favorable they probably will realize
their expectation.
G.. A. Schildknecht drove Zelma
Thune's big Cadillac to Minneapo-
lis Sunday, accompanied by G.. G.
Thune and the Misses Zelma, Josie
and Florence Thune. They returned
Monday evening reaching home
about 8 o'clock. Mr.. Schildknecht
says he found no bad roads.
The w. G. T. u. will hold its regu-
lar meeting at the Methodist church
parlors Thursday afternoon. You
are cordially invited to be present.
These meetings are open to every
woman who cares for the moral up
lift of the community and the world
at large, whether a member of the
organization or not.
The Redwood Falls Gophers cap
tured another scalp Sunday when
they waIIoped the Sleepy Eye nine
in lively contest that resulted in a
score of to 2 in favor Of the Scenic
City sIuggers. Gibbs pitched a no
hit game. Joe GeRoy says a strong
schedule has been arranged for the
summer, Out Of eight games played
30 far the boys have lost only two.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1912-06-04
Wool! Wool! Wool!

We want all the wool we can
get and will pay the highest
market price for it. We will
have a man here to take care of
the same. Bring all the wool
you have to us. Phone 81,
Corner Meat Market, Schmid
& Wetmore.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1912-06-04
DR.. G. f. VINCENT
SPEAKS TWICE

Commencement exercises were
held at the Christian church on Fri
day evening, DR.. G. E. Vincent,
president CT the state university be-
ing present and delivering the adj
dress.
DR.. Vincent is an eloquent. force
full and rapid speaker. Hecaptivat-
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1912-06-04
HONOR PAID TO WAR VETERANS

Fitting honor was paid to the
memory of the departed soldiers of
the Rebellion on Thursday.
In the morning the post and corps
and band with large number of
citizens marched to the cemetery
where the graves were decorated
with flags and flowers.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1912-06-04

brief talk. So
The music under the direction of
Miss Mable Wood was exceptionally
good and was praised by DR.. Vincent.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-12-19
Garden Grove.

Miss Laura Aten went to Osceol;
last Saturday to spend Sunday will
her friend, Miss Edna Gamble.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Brant went tt
Derby Saturday evening to spent
Sunday at the home of the former
brother, Mr.. Ralph Grant and fam
lily.
Mrs. Fred Murbarger, of st. Joe
who was here attending the funer
al of G. w. Murbarger, returned tt
St. Joe the first of the week.
While working on a scaffolC
Singing barn on the Timon
Young farm south of town, the scat
| fold broke down and let C. K.
Daily and son, Leland Young and his
father H. H. Young and Ed ScotielG
fall to the ground. No one was ser
iously hurt, however, H. H. Young
suffered some severe bruises. They
fell fifteen feet.
Mr.. and Mrs. Higbee, of Colorado
who were here visiting with the lat
ter's mother, Mrs. Briley and at the
Brazelton home, returned the lat
ter part of last week.
Moody King, of Goodland, Kan,
was here last week, being called by
the serious illness of his grandmoth-
err, Mrs. Arminta King, who is some
better at this writing.
Mrs. Helen Erase, of Los Angeles,
California, is here visiting at the
home of her cousin, j. E. Vail, and
with other relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alya Roberts went
to Oskaloosa the latter part of last
week in their auto to visit relatives.
Mrs. Hunt, Of Blythedale, Mo-,
came last week to spend the winter
with her daughter, Mrs. j. c.
Knapp.
Mrs. ]. M Pickering, of Leon,
was here last week visiting at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Harry
Crago.
"shack" Shoemake, of Topeka,
Kansas, came last week to visit with
several relatives and friends here
and at Leroy.
The Leon Electric Co. have their
line to this town nearly completed.
The weather has been excellent for
them to carry ON the work.
Mr. and Mrs. Oren Richards, of
near Humeston, were here over Sun
day visiting at the home of the FORM
er's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Arson
Richards.
Rev. Allen Judd, Of Des Moines,
was here Sunday and held services
at the Episcopal church.
Baker & Ross, of Leroy, have
bought out the. Heaton & Heaton
pump business at Leroy.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-12-19
Orphan Ridge.

F. T. Smith and Lon Fulton de-
lvered hogs to Jim Parker at Davis
City Monday.
Hank Millsap helped ]. NJ. Rigg'a
gather corn Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lon Fulton spent
Sunday at the home of his father
near Leon
A sister Of Mrs. John Weidner has
been visiting her for the past week
She returned to her home at COun
Gil Bluffs Friday. .-..
G. NJ. Stephens and son Macy
were hauling hay for c. A Hatfield,
Of Leon, the past week
Pat Leahy called on the Barlean
boys Sunday afternoon.
The show at Hoop Pole Tuesday
night was we'll attended. A fine
time is reported.
j. NJ. Barlean had business at
Davis City Monday.
Harve Piper called on the Barlean
boys Wednesday night.
N. A. Boyce is hauling corn to
Brazelton and son this week. The
market price is 40 cents per busheI.
Pat Leahy bought 400 bushels of
corn at Arthur Cox's sale, paying 3S
cents a bushel
James Parker, Of Davis City, was
here Wednesday buying hogs.
{. B. and James Smith were haul
ing corn from w. D. Smiths the
past week.
George Leahy spent Sunday in
Weldon at the home Of Zona Housh.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-12-19
Sunny Side.

Miss Retha Blatt is staying at o
V, Pease's and attending school.
Mrs. Len Hamilton and Mrs. Ed
| Rumley We're Leon callers Wednes,
| day afternoon.
Guy and Isaac Martin and Pear
and Carl Southern spent Tuesday
evening with Jeff Strange and fam
lily.
Mr.. Shira, steward of the county
farm, and Mr.. Bid Frost purchased a
couple of thoroughbred Poland
China male pigs of Ed Rumley Tues
day morning.
Mrs. John S. Gardner returned
from Shannon City Tuesday evening
where she had been visiting rela-
tives for few days.
Floyd Rumley was a Decatur City
caller Monday afternoon.
Miss blanche Hammer spent Fri
day at the Rumley home visiting
with her sister Miss Louva
Mr.. and Mrs. Maynard from ILL
nois visited over Sunday with their
son Clyde Maynard and family
Mr.. Ralph Sigler's men have be-
gun hauling corn from the Banner
Fruit farm which Ed Rumley had
rented the past season.
Miss Louva Hammer visited over
Sunday with home folks.
Mr.. F. w. Sears and son Ronald
took dinner with Ed Rumley and
family Saturday and while there
purchased one Of his thoroughbred
Poland China male pigs.
Mr.. Floyd Rumley and Joe Hamil-
ton were Davis Citv callers Sunday
Mrs. Ella Hamilton visited at the
Hull home Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. Alva Woodmansee and Mr..
Len Hamilton delivered hogs to De-
catur City Monday of this week.
Mr. Walter Baker repaired the
organ at the school house one day
the past week.
Clyde Maynard and family visited
Friday with his uncle S. NJ. Ash and
wife in Decatur City.