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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-11-20

idiot. And suppose you were a
member of.congress. But [ repeat
myself"
When he was i'll hundreds of
quacks wrote to him advising him
to take their mediines. To all of
them he sent the following circu-
lar: Dear Sir: 1 try every remedy
sent to me. l am now on No. 7.
Yours is 1858. I am looking for
ward to its beneficial results"
Twain, however, had his mo-
ments Of melancholy. "The man
who is not a pessismist is a fool,
he once wrote. 1T never greatly
envied anyone but the dead; I al
ways envy the dead" And when
urged by his friends to leave the
4etefnalround" of the city and go
to his country home for a rest he
replied; 'The country home I
need is a cemetery"
-O-O
Imperial Valley press., 1912-12-14
Fiioht up Coast

tBY UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIONS
NEWPORT BEACH. Dec. f4.-Avia-
tor Horace Kearney spent the night
tuning his hydroplane for today's flight
to San Francisco. Heavy fogs delayed
the start, but kearney announced that
he will attempt it regardless Of wealth
er cOndit Ons.
Aviator kearney, after making his
will and disposing OF property in even,
Of fatal accident Ell route. left here at
1910 for Long Beach, the first lap in
the proposed flight by hydroplane to
San Francisco.
After i5-minute stop at Long
Beach he will continue to Santa Bar
bara and expects to make San Fran
cisco Monday, in seven hours actua.
flying time.
LONG BEACH, Dec. tl.-Ayiator
kearney passed over Long Beach on
the San Francisco flight at / :t2. He
dipped the planes. touching water, and
waved his hand, noting the official be
ginning Of the flight, then headed
northwsrd
Imperial Valley press., 1912-12-14
Reported Mutinv

[BY UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIONS
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. i4.-The po-
| ce are Investigating .uaay the report
ed mutiny of the crew of the Japan
ese steamer India, which is in port from
its arrival, its captain. j. G.. Parsons,
rushed into police headquarters and
demanded protection. He declared that
n mutinous Japanese crew had attempt
ed to cut his throat and that he had
escaped while his mates held the sail
ors at bay with pistols. A detail was
sent at once to the ship.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-12-14
IMPERIAL ITEMS
Imperial Enterprise

Or. Thomas of Los Angeles is visit
ing at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. F.
&. Raynor. Dr.. Thomas was called in
consultation in the serious illness Of
Mildred Raymer.
A. II. Newport, recent arrival from
Shawnee, Okla, has just returned from
a visit to his mother in Sacramento
valley. Mr.. Newport expects to bring
his family out and locate permanently
IN Imperial.
The Imperial Pharmacy is being
treated to new dress for the holidays.
The old signs which made that corner
hideous have been obliterated and re-
placed by neat signs and fresh paint.
This is welcome Improvement.
An interesting little wedding oc-
| CURED at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Lee Wednesday when John T.. Malloy
Of FL Centro and Martha Edith Jilson
OF New York We're united in marriage
hy Mrs. Lillian Martin Lee. Mrs. l.. r.
ilavcns and VI. w. Siddle Of Brawley.
friend Of the groom, Witnessed ihr
ceremony.
What might have been very serious
accident occurred i'll front of the En-
terprise office Tuesday evening about
4 O'Clock. G. E. Heber was going
south on Imperial avenue and Will Ed
gar was going north. One Of Narnev
Brothers drivers was turning into I'm
perial avenue at the corner Of Sixth
street. The driver claims that he was
wG.chng Heber's car and did not sep
Edgar's car. The result was that he
turned into Imperial avenue directly In
front Of the Edgar car and was run
down. The rig was completely demo!-
lished and the driver thrown to the
ground and stunned for few mo-
ments. He recovered very quickly,
however, and stated that he consider.
ed it an unavoidable accident.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-12-14

ton of No. : ct al VS.. L. F. Gray-De
murrer to complaint sustained 10 day
allowed to amend.
j.. Stewart Ross VS.. J. c.. Blackinto.
ct al-Motion for release Of attach
nent. Motion heard and granted. Bond
liked at $1,000.
w. II. Sowlcs ct al VS.. Sarah Sowles.
Set for trial January 10.
Ex Parts
ohm G.. Becker vs.. =. Groshen. rn
set for trial February II.
Y. Pichetti vs. the y. p. Floiy Com :
any, a corporation. Reset for trial
Feb uary 4.
=. l.. Schroeder. Trustee, vs. the Gil :
cf Brawley ct ii. Reset for trial Feb
ruary 10.
E. X. Henderson ct al vs.. \. q Top,
han'an. Set for trial February IS.
J. r. Strang vs. l. l. Wilson-Rui:ng
on demurrer and mot! III to strike. De
lnurrer sustained ana 10 days Above /
to 2mend. Motion granted in part
Zoe Thyme vs.. Edward P. Thyme
Hearing on default. Default neaId ard
irIrrlocutory decree j. divorce granted
Imperial Wafer Company No. 3. a
cooperation, vs.. \. GrO>hen ct al. ..ase
dismissed upon agreement Of the par
ties.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER IA
People W. Jose Radado and Jose Mo
ales-Information for Burglary. De
fendant Radado committed to SA
Quentin for the term of two years.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-12-14
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

STRAY ED mares, weight about 1000
lbs. each. Sorrel and black Black
mare branded &C on left hip. Tilden
Apply CALEXICO CREAMERY. x197
STRAYED-1 high headed bay horse,
weight 100 lbs. Branded &C on left
TAKEN UP-At 532 Orange, bay mare
colt with new saddle and bride. Has
2 fresh wire cuts. Owner can have
same by calling for her, paying for
1eed and this ad and keep. x194
FOR RENT furnished room. 721
PARK AV. x1e7
FOR SALE-Scotch Collie pups. MRS.
ID. G. WHITING, Heber, Cal. Box 81.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-12-14
BIG UNION OIL SUPPLY
PLANT UNDER CONSTRUCTION

mates the oils Of this company, can he
expected to be much more prominently
displayed than in the past.
L. Z. Greed, travelling auditor, and
f. Z. Albright, superintendent of agtr-
cies. have been in town for several
days arranging plans for the future
They appointed Lester Laughlin local
representative of the company and ar
ranged for an uptown Office with the
Fifth street.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-12-14
n: THE COURTS

In the superior court Of the state
Of California, in and for the county OF
Imperial. Hon. Fraaklin J. Cole, Judge
Friday. December i3, 1912.
Criminal
People vs.. Joe Hatfleld-Informa-
hon for felony Set for trial January
i5, 1912.
People vs.. Richard Evan Davis-In =
a4etment for embezzlement. Continued
10 December 20. 1912. for entering
plea.
People VS.. Refugio GonZales-Infor-
nation for receiving stolen property.
Continued to December 20. 1912, to re :
set for trial.
People vs.. VIM. H. Thomas-Infor-
nation for burglary. H. y. Dyke ap-
pointed counsel for defense Continued
40 December 16. 1912, for entering
plea.
People VS.. Phil Observation-Disclosures
Tor felony. Return Of indictment D:
grand jury.
Probate
Estate Of Harriet NJ. Craig. deceased
Petition for letters Of adIninistratlo !.
Petition heard and granted. Bond Of
administrator fixed at $1,000
Civil
Ei Centro Land company. corpora
sfoD, VS.. ]. e. Blackinton-Motion to
relax costs. This matter continued 70
December 20, 1912.
r. D. Planch VS.. Imperial North Side
Water company, q corporation, ct al
Order to show cause on Injunction
Ordered stricken from the calenda-.
case dismissed.
Hedge A. Havens VS.. John Welch
hedge A. Havens VS.. Clarence Il. Con-
ever-lrnal OF each case set for Janu
ary 81, 1913.
Nils Jacobson ct al VS.. Lorene =.
Mitchell ct al-Demurrer to complaint.
D6murr y taken under submission.
Percheron Horse Breeders Assocla
Imperial Valley press., 1912-12-14

The Union OIL Company is now build
ing large storage system, which has
been under consideration for several
months. There will be three larg9
storage tanks, located at Third and Or
an9e streets. and five carloads Of ma
serial have arrived for the plant.
The company will have complete
ane Of illuminating and lubricating oils
a. we'll as gasoline, distillates and other
products of the refinery and crude oil.
The we'll known Red Line, which desig-
Imperial Valley press., 1912-12-14
Message from hiohWaymen
BY UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION

BAKERSFIELD, Dec. f4.-"You de-
tectives chasing us couldn't catch a
blind horse and you needn't waste
your time. The highwaymen, three
of u.s.
The above message, scraWled in
printed characters on a paper, reached
sheriff Beaker today. 1t was post
marked San Francisco and is believed
to be from the men who robbed the
Wells-Fargo safe on the Santa Fe train
near Taft week ago.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-12-14
Express Companies Must Report

tBY UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIONS
WASHINGTON. Dec. f4-The inter-
state commerce commission has o..
dered every interstate carrying express,
company to submit before February |
complete statement of business on
designated days and show cause before
that date why the commissions low
rate, recently suggested, should rot
be declared effective.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-12-14
Rugby Teams Play
(BY UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIONS,

STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Dec. IL
The PalO Alto and Pomona high
school Rugby tifteens are playing on
the Stanford field today The winner
probably will meet the winner of the
Los Angeles-Ber high school game
III Los Angeles for the state title.
Los ANGELES, Dec. I4.-Tha
Berkeley and Los Angeles high school
Rugby teams met on Bovard field to-
day. The attendance is 1000. The
weather is perfect.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-12-14
6eemen Adjourn
fBy UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION

[BY UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIONS
Los ANGELES, Dec. 14.-Conclud-
ing their annual convention, the South
ern California apiarists elected j. W.
Ferreli Of Surrey. president; A. B
Schafrner Of Los Angeles, secretary
treasurer: NJ. II. Mendelson Of Venture,
J. c. Cillstapp Of Ceres and George
Emerson of Los Angeles an executive
committee.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-12-14
Wh,telaw Reid Sick
tBY UNITED PRESS AssoCIATIoNs]

lDA oNAAHD 1nc~oo A0SOOAA11ONS.
LONDON, Dec. f4.--Oxygen was ad.
ministered today to facilitate tic
breathing Of Ambassador WhiteIaw
Reid, who is seriously ill with asthma
bulletins say he has improved, bu'
specialists admit that the crisis has nul
been reached.
LONDON, Dec. ii.-There is nc
change tonight in the condition OF
Whitelaw Reid. The impression is
growing that his illness is more serious
than is reported. His family is attend
ing
Imperial Valley press., 1912-12-14
Rags Wanted

Wanted-Clean Tags, suitable for
cleaning machinery. Imperial Vale
reSS.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-12-14
Rags Wanted

Wanted-Clcan rags suitable for
cleaning machinery. Imperial Valley
Press.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-11-01

and out. and be still adheres to that 20
sition. The records of his office speak
for themselves. They were never kept
in better shape than under his admins
tration. During the term OF his incum-
bency there have been placed on record
Z 7,S92 different instruments, and on the
accuracy Of such records depends the
titles of the people to their farms
and their homes. The receipts of his
office up to the present date amount to
the sum of $3.50 90, all OF which has
been turned into the treasury Of the
county, and his accounts fouod abso
lutely correct when examined by the
board Of supervisors. His genial ways
and suave, gentlemanly manners have
won for him host of friends through
out the entire county and he is certainly
we'll entitled to be returned to the posi-
ton be has filed so acceptably.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-11-01

This is the last call before election Next Tuesday Novem
this nation will decide by their ballot which
this the
years 1t campaign Of individuals; it who
individual concerned But it
does matter which party shall be in the ascendency No will
that the past 6 the people Of this
prospered No will dispute the
democratic administration from
1892 1885, the affairs of the nation in chaotic condition
times everywhere Factories closed
employment prices for produce low and
and despair general Compare those with
conditions The question do want to repeat the
dark days? This question the
Do change? What there that
think nterrpng the progress
prosperity enjoy? Industrial conditions
Everybody who work good wages.
prosperng BEFORE and everywhere AL
the evidence Of prosperity and happiness
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-11-01
COUNTY.
Harry a. Gross.

Harry A. Cross, our popular and
capable county clerk, has shown him
self to be a worthy successor to the able
gentlemen who have preceded him in
that Office. There is 20 county Office
with greater number of angles than
the county clerkship. Its incum-
bent is clerk of the board of supervisors 8
and clerk of the circuit court and is re-.
sponsible for The correctness of the i'm
portant records of those bodies. And
besides these, there are many otner mat
tlrs pertaining to the Office, about which
the people 10 general know very little;
records of various kinds, all of which
have a close connection with the inter
ests of the people at large. Accommo.
dating, gentlemaply and always pleasant
and agreeable, Mr.. Cross has won the
appreciation Of all who have had occa
sion TO transact business with him. He
has made himself thoroughly familiar
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-11-01

AS in the other offices, Van Buren
county has been well served by long
line of able men in the county treasurer
ship, but none of them have been su-
perior to or more faithful and attentive
to business than Warner M. Stoughton
our present competent county treasurer.
Since the first day Of January, 1911,
when he first entered upon the duties
OF the office, to aud including the Both day
OF September last, period of one year
and nine months, Almost half million
dollars-to be exact, s497, ,404. .ll-of pub
lie funds have pressed through his hands,
every cent of which has been legally and
satisfactorily accounted for. Always at
hand to attend TO official duties, always
ready, aifable, honest, careful and genial
he has made many warm friends Of peo-
pie who have met with him, both in al
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-11-01

Mr.. Hamilton's record has been made.
1t can be found and examined by all
who care to know what it is. His
speeches can be read and his vote
scrutinized
No party can safely claim a monopoly
of progressive sentiment. 1t probably
predomnates in both old parties. 1t
has been OF steady growth for many
years, and Mr.. Hamilton has kept pace
with it. He perhaps may not be radical
enough to suit some people; be doubt
less is not conservative enough to suit
others, but his speeches and votes are
ample evidence that he has pursued a
steady, straightforward, sane, progressive
course on public questions-a course
that will lead sooner to permanent good
than any ultra conservative or ultra
radical program.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-11-01

Each of the foregoing officials is Just
completing his first term of Office and
each is well entitled to the customary
compliment OF a second term; of each
one of them it can be truthfully said :,
'wel done" Not one of them should
be turned down simply to crafty the
ambition of somebody else to occupy the
Several positions thev have filled so ca
pably and so we'll
But there are others who have not
vet been tested in official position, but
who have been selected by their fellow
republicans as their choice for which
they have been nominated.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-11-01
Henry T. Shaefer.

And a. to our genial competent and
faithful register of deeds, Why should be
be turned down with a single term just
because some other mar is ambitious to
occupy the Office in which Henry b..
Shaefer has so faithfully served the
people since January |, 1911? When first
mentioned ~ candidate for the posi-
n ion he hsS 50 all, fued, he announced
that he would only he candidate for a
second term, and that Il such was ac-
corded hIm, he would then sep down
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-11-01
VIM. j. Barnard.

that Of circuit Judge for sooner or later
all the real es.ate in the county must
pass through the probate court and all
land titles must sooner or later depend
upon the validity of The proceedings in
that court.
William j. Barnard is successful
lawyer, one Of the leading members OF
the profession in this county, he has
had wide practice in probate matters in
this county, aud by his legal ability.
knowledge Of the law and large exper-
ence, he Is eminently fitted for the
office for which be has been placed ia
nomination.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-11-01
COUNTY TICKET.
LEGISLATIVE
Hon. Milan ID. Virgins.

Hon. Milan d. Virgins has served the
people of the eighth senatorial district
for the past two years and has ably rep
resented his constituents. We have yet
to learn of any criticism in reference to
bis votes on the many important mat.
ters that were before the legislature
either at the regular or special sessions
Of that body. lie has ever had the IN.
terests of the people of Michigan at
heart and especially we'll has be guard
ed the interests Of the citizens Of bis
district. He has certainly earned well
merited second term and no mistake can
be made by again sending him 10 the
senate of the state.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-11-01
Byron l.. Sowle.

Byron l.. Sowle has clearly shown
himself to be an efficient executive Off
Ger and has performed the duties per-
tanning to the important Office of sheriff
in a manner that has been credit to
himself and an honor to the people. He
has shown himself to be capable, fear
less aud efficient, and few indeed have
been the instances in which be has
failed to land bis man when warrant
had been placed in his hands. He GER
tainly is entitled, by reason of efficient
service, to the customary reward of a
second term If office.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-11-01
Chas. A. WeideufeIler.

Chas. A. Weidenteller, republican
candidate for representative in the state
legislature is hustler, and while his ac-
quaintance in some portions Of the
county has only been sIrce be announced
his candidacy be has shown himself to
be man of ability. Where be is best
known there he is most popular. A
man who stands. high in his own com
munity and among those who are most
intimately acquainted with him is man
to be trusted Republicans should re-
member that the election Of a repucli
can U. S. senator depends on the elec.
tion of a republican legislature.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-11-01

The Grand Rapids gentleman who
leads h- state Il ..e' j. .ei, known to
readers pf The True Northerner. lie
made phpn,m "a ron IL he prima-
ries tao years ago and although deteated
he proved his loyalty 20 the principles
of his party 10y supporting the mat VINO
defeated him, ard this wear Won tri
umphant victory in the primary. tie l.
a plain. honest, conscientious successful
business man, Who viii il elected give
the state business adam Istr'uon. lie
merits the vote If every rtuubicau and
should be elected by al overwhelming
majority.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-11-01
THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES

Nominees Of the great party.
under the guidance Of which
the American people have pros
pered as has no other nation
A triumphant victory for the
Republican party at the polls
next Tuesday insures contin-
uation of the unprecedented era
of prosperity this great country
now enjoys. Can we afford to
take a chanceP Think it over.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-11-01

Official and private capacity. Can any
body give valid reason why be should
not be retained in his present position
foo n additional two yearsY The ans
swer must be NO." for there is no valid
reason that can be urged in favor OF
change,
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-11-01

then, for years, ever since ss IA young
man he WAS made state superinteu dent
of schools. He met them in two cam.
paigns when he was asking for the
office of lieutenant-governor Each
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-11-01

The office
of Judge of
Probate is an
i'm portan ut
one, The Of
fee is proba-
bly, Of a s
much impor-
tarce to the
p e o pie as
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-11-01

with the many sided duties OF his posi-
ion and for the best interests of the
people, he should receive the usual Sec
ond term of office at the hands of the
voters OF the county No word OF criti
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-11-01
FOR CoNGREssMAN-AT-LARGE

Everybody knows the genial, loyei
Pat They call him "the apostle OF op.
timism" sometimes, but generally it is
lust pat" There is Dot city, = town
or a hamlet 10 Michigan where they do
not know him by that name.
They do say that he knows more peo.
pie and can call more Of them by name
than any other man in Michigan aud it
= probably true He has been meeting
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-11-01

time he won their favor and rhe office.
Then he ran for governor md waS de
fested in the hottest primary campaign
that the party has ever seen.
Undoubtedly he was diiApp inted,
but be smiled, aOd abandorirg his
broken hopes went into the fsll canpsigr
and gave his support "a his party's 8
ticket.
lie should r.. Five the united votes Of
his party in Van Buren & and 10 the
state.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-11-01

There is 10 need Of mention ing the
nalsrcs OF the state ticket. Their
nsmes can De found n the ucke. printed
~ the head OF itorial column in this
issue. Ar are well known men IN the
.tate. caTahe aud efficient AID worthy
of the trust thai tes been reposed 10
n. mn b, ,ha republicans Of Michigan.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-11-01

in which his official duties have been
performed.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-11-01
Earl l.. Burhans.

Earl l.. Bur-
hans. who has
so little oppo.
sition as a
candidate for
prosec u tin g
attorney thu
he Is certain
of election,
has had ex-
periencei in the
mast as assist
ant TO Prose-
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-11-01

cutor "a 6ruer that hss fitted him to
take dp the work where It will be left
by bis predecessor aud carry it along
successful y.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-11-01

John @. Ross needs 90 words Of com.
mendation- He has served az lieuten-
ant governor during the past two years
and has proven This worth to the state.
He merits reelection.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-11-01

EMmnm ph~ ~ hm hd Tm bh dh
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-06-27
Woman and the Home Sphere
BOILED HAM RECIPES.

Half ham weighing six pounds or
Il smoked shoulder of like weight will
make these recipes for family of TWO
adults and two children:
First Meal dinners Soak ham in
cold water about three hours. Boil half
hour 10 each pound. one and one-half
hours before il is done: add cabbage
or one hour before done add spinach or
kaie: half hour before i, is done add
potatoes. When dinner is over cut up
the res, Of the ham.
Second Meal.-Dne heapins cup cut
up line and added to cream sauce and
put on toast makes line breakfast
dish. In making cream sauce thicken
milk with flour. add piece of butter size
Of Il walnut. then add the cut up meat.
Ham rulIs.-Another heapins cup cut
up fine. Boil and mash about six good
sized potatoes. add Two beaten eggs,
salt and the cup of cur MP ham. Make
into little Hat cakes. Lay each side of
them in II little flour ON n dish. then
shake off all but what sticks 10 them.
Fry in lard in frying pan. not deep fat
cold ham and fry Il minute or two. long
enough 10 brown each side Fry eggs
with this for ham and eggs. You won't
have anything loft now hut the ham
bone. and leave n little meat on it,.
enough fur slice for each person. This
bone Will make bean soup by adding
three pntS of water and one can OF
beans baked with tomato sauce. Cook
the ham bone can of beans and water
and IL couple slices of onion together
about an hour. add more water IL 1t
hoil- away so IT Will he the same
amount when it is done. Now all there
will be left of the ham will be the out
side fat and skin. Fry this out in the
oven and you will have abOnt a cup of
ham fat with which to fry potatoes
or eggs.