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Imperial Valley press., 1912-05-14
LA SALE APAR1
PICO HEIGHTS HOTEL

1916 S, Vermont Ave. Los Angeles. &c.
Where YOU feel perfectly at home The
best home cooking modern conVeniences,
large airy rooms and spacious porches
Rates $35 to $45 per month, including
room and board. Address communications
L. M HAINES, MGR.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-05-14
VALLEY LAND PATENTS
ISSUED TO CLAIMANTS
Receipt of Titles by Settlers as Shown
by Daily Report of Peoples Alb
stract and Trust Company

TO Josephus J. McElfrcsh, assignee
of Edward A. Slane, assignee of James
S. Kline, tract 147, l5-14, containing
40 acres, being the northeast quarter
of southeast quarter Of section ), -
IA, containing 40 acres.
TO MOrte NJ. HiX, northwest quarter
of northwest quarter, and lot 6 Of sec
ton n, l5-l5, containing 1882 acres.
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Shows Fine Car

Frank Stanley of the Stanley-De
BlOis company, Brawley, agents for the
Studebaker line of autos, was in town
yesterday with late model Flanders,
the type of car that took second and
third prizes in the recent big Santa
Monica light car race.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-05-14
Brought Man Back

ing with George JancOViuS, captured
while getting out of the valley toward
Yuma with four horses and Two wag-
ons belonging 10 H. e. Amann of Holt
Vile for whom he had previously
worked
Imperial Valley press., 1912-05-14
Hearing TomorroW

The six negroes captured in a raid
I on a dive east of the railroad were
| placted under bonds ranging from 500
to $50 each and will be given hear
ing tomorrow morning at 9:30 o'clock
! by City Recorder Mayfield
Imperial Valley press., 1912-05-14
GASOLINE ENGINE CHEAP

First class 2-horse power $50 cash. In
lirG at Press office.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-04-05
The sound filed him with apprehen,

AhV QUINN hAiNd AAAA 'Ae~ ~fPf
sions. 1t was quite possible that Black
stock would think to settle any doubts
he might entertain about the Identity
of his new aide by questioning Voor-
his via wireless. In such event the
tissue of talsehood upon which he had
holstered up his position on the Is
land would almost certainly be ex-
posed. And then =?
But however disturbing It might be
to contemplate, the possibility of such
contretemps was not a stranger to
Coasts calculations; he was prepared
to face it. Should the wind veer IN
that quarter, he would simply have
10 fight. Only He would
have given much to know positively
Some time after noon one OF the
coolies found him strolling aimlessly
along the beach and called him 10
! luncheon.
Late In the afternoon he found him.
self dawdling In the neighborhood
Of the bungalow, drawn thither IRE
sistibly, the dictates Of prudence and
discretion to the contrary OF no avail
to hold him back The suspense nae
become rather more than flesh could
endure He felt that he would pres
emily do something desperate If he did
not learn how it was with her. how
her day was going thousand fears
for her were driving him to distrac-
ton.
Coast approached the bungalow from
the north-the direction opposite the
end in which the wireless station was
installed AS he rounded the corner
with purpose to 60 directly to Black
stock he passed out Of observation
from the farmhouse and stmultane
ously caught sight of Katherine
through one of the living-room win
dows
Moving silently to the main en-
trance, he waited there where sht
could not but see him when she turned
back into the room.
From beyond her came the rumble
of her husbands voice He was speak
ing quickly and with force, but Coas
could not hear what he said
The woman waited. moveiess, unit
his voice dropped. Then she sail
quietly, In an ordinary tone: rs tina
all?" To which apparently he assent
ed. She added: Very well. III b
ready"
ITO BE CONTINUEDJ
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-04-05
New York Lad. Facing Reviewers,
Drives Off Robbers in His
Employers Store.
OWNER FIRST BEATEN
Joseph Healy Then Batters One ,n'
truder and Forces Both to Hurried
Fiqht -Pursues Men Into
Street, But They Escape.

New York.-After seeing his en-
,loyer, William Davis, a grocer at NO.
l34 East Fffty-third street. beaten un'
conscious the other night by two hold
ID men intent upon robbery, Joseph
Healy, 10 years old, battled with the
sntruders, blackened the eyes of one
IF the men, and put them to flight with
IN ak when they threatened him with
tevolvers.
The boy was badly injured, but was
able to give chase through the Streets
shouting an alarm, while the retreat
Ing robbers brandished their weapons
and cursed him as they fed.
Davis had just counted the cash he
took in during the day and put the
currency in an inside pocket.
Tho two robbers evidently had
watched him from the street. They
entered just as he started to close the
cash drawer and inquired the price OF
jar Of jam. Davis turned toward a
shelf, when one or the men slruch hlnu
heavy blow on the back Of the head
with a club. Davis fell to the floor un-
conscious.
One Of the men reached over the
counted and took between six and
seven dollars in small change from the
open drawer To reach the fallen man
the second intruder ran to the real
of the store to get behind the coun
ter.
Back of a partition he encountered
Healy, who with remarkable coolnes!
decided upon a plan Of action.
Without a moments hesitation thu
boy. who is strong and large for hi
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-04-05
WAS HATER OF CONNECTICUT
avis Morris Carried to His Grave
Bitter Grudee Against
That State.

A grudge against Connecticut
seems TO have been the ruling pas
sion, strong In death. of Lewis Morris
of Morrisania, who died In 1916 Part
OF the will of this Connecticut hater
Is printed In Case and Comment az
follows:
MY desire Is, that nothing Do men.
toned about me, not so much as
single line In a News Paper, to tell the
World am dead: 1t Is my Desire that
my son Gouverneur Morris may have
the best Education that so 1t be had
in England or America. but my Elk.
interviewer In their constitutions. that
be never be sent for that purpose to
the Colony Of Connecticut, Least he
should imbibe In his Youth that Low
Craft and Cunning, SO Incident to the
People of that Country. which Is so
interviewer In hteir constitutions. that
all their art cannot Disguise 1t from
the World Tho many OF them un-
der the Sanctified Garb OF Religion
have endeayour'd to Impose them
selves on the World for Honest Men.
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IMMEDIATE EFFECT or GREAT KID.
NEY REMEDY IS SOON REALIZED.

According TO MY experience do nos
consider there is anything to equal
DR.. kilmer's SWamp-KOot for kidney
affection. Twice it relieved me- when
was completely helpless.
The last time | was travelling IN
Texas, when my kidneys became af-
fected, ard for ten days | suffered ex'
circulating pain, accompanied with Sc
we're ChiIls Several years previous,
having been relieved OF similar at
tack, | naturally sought relief as be-
fore, from Swamp-ROOt.
After using four Of the large size
bottles, was completely restored and
went on my way rejoicing and prais.
ing DR.. kilmer's SwampROOt. This
was three years ago, and have had
no indication Of the return OF the al.
fiction. Yours very truly,
J. C. SMITH, JR.
1903 Johnson st. Jackson, Tenn
State Of Tennessee ! CO
County of Madison 3D.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 18th day Of July. 1909
Pc. sTovALI,
Notary Public
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gyIOLXS y0SEHH MN(E

again her eyes sought counsel and
consolation of the sea.
And since then-he has been
busy" Coast pursued. needless.
"Yes-and more irritable. That
night he had been drinking more than
usual; | attributed his bad temper to
that. Almost all that evening he
spent with Mr.. Power In the wireless
room, the door closed. 1t was
stupid of me. but i attached no espe-
cial Importance to 1t, Now and then
their voices sounded excited, but It
wasn't anything unusual for them to
quarrel, especially when Douglas was
drinking. | interrupted once, and
Douglas caught my arm and put me
out OF the room 1t was then he hurt
meas you saw. After that they
Quarreled more tiercely than ever
| think partly on account of the way
| Douglas had treated me- Mr.. Power
seemed to resent Douglas roughness
| toward me.
1T wasn't an uncommon occurrence
them The rage smoldering In
Coasts heart thickened his utter
ance
She noticed and understood, and
turned back to him quickly, offering
her hand, her eyes beseeching. Don't
Garrett" she said. brokenly; don
think about that 1t is over now
now that know. couldn't beal
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ever to have him touch me again.
She struggled a moment against
rising tide of emotions. while he held
her hand imprisoned in his own
There was despair In the face up
turned to his that wrung his heart
so that he feared to trust himself to
speak. But, oh, Garrett, Garrett!
she cried forlornly. What Is to De-
come of me. What am to do?
He drew her to him. Why" ne
said, tenderly, that Is why ! am
here, Katherine-to watch over ano
take care Of you, to see that no harm
comes to you. That is why | insisted
on returning before Appleyard went
farther in his plans. should have
gone mad with the thought OF you
here, alone, defenseless. last night
If you will only trust me-.
His arm closed round her and FOR a
moment she was very close to nlm'
her head upon his bosom, her slender
body racked and torn with sobs. he
held her so, compassionate and pitt
FIJI striving as best he might 10
soothe her-the while Joy sang IN dis
soul.
"Oply trust me-" he murmureo-
trust me a little, Katherine; ana al
shall vet be we'll. 1t is not inc
end my dear, but Just beginning
Have faith a little
Gradually her transports stilled. !
do trust you, Garrett" Tears gemmeu
her ewes like stars. 81 do and snall
but, oh, be kind to me, LOT Il
b,vo been foolish and headstrong
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Insane Man, Formerly Member OF Ma
tional Guard, Drills Other inmates
of Asylum.

A Chicago man with q large &C
ouaintance became insane within
year, and Is now an inmate at o state
asylum. One of his friends telephoned
the hospital the other day to find out
about him.
He's the happiest man here. SAID
the doctor, land | look for his cure.
He Is getting big and strong ana
rudy ard he Is doing wonders tor IL
other patients.
In conversation with him. | founo
out that he had been in the National
Guard, and asked him how he wouio
like to drill a company. Fine ne
said. So / got him a uniform and a
sword and gave him a Cancelled beer
stamp for a commission.
in good weather he marches those
p men all over the grounds as Il
he were the marshal OF an army Oh
parade His soldiers are just as mucn
interested as ne and keep step PROUD
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CHAPTER XVI.

Taking a roundabout course east
ward, which practically completed the
circuit OF the island, Coast tramped
back TO a lonely breakfast In the
farmhouse.
During the remainder OF the morn
ing he saw nothing more of Katherine.
Without giving the matter really def
mite thought he had assumed that
Blackstock would send for him when
he was wanted Nothing Of the sort
happened, although he could not
doubt that Blackstock was up and
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and-mad. | am paying for 1t, paying
heavily for it. It's all so dark and
hopeless, Garrett see no light
"Yet there is light" he said; and
again confidently: THE light is
there"
Il know know"
She drew away and dried her eyes.
81 must CO." she said in steady
voice, before he wakes. He was up
late last night and I'm afraid drank
a great deal. left him sleeping heav-
lily"
THE servants can't see you return
to the bungalow from this direction,
can they?"
mo.
"I'll make a detour. We must be
careful for a little while. Can you
bear up, do you think?"
"A little while-?" She smiled for
lornly.
"Appleyard will be back with the
Echo by night"
Il will try, Garrett, and don't think
I'll fail. I've got something to clins
to-" She hesitated an instant, looking
up to him with her wistful smile. I"
think" she said, slowly-"l think
see, far off but clear, Garrett, just
/ glimmer OF the light"
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gesture and movement Not till the
return to nature" MOI till the spirit
of romance moved on the waters at
the end of the eighteenth century, Go
you find poets beginning to tell Of the
thought and faith in child's mind,
the mysteries Of the child's heart, the
fancies that are dreams and the fan
cies that are visions. You may think
that they have gone too far, that they
read into childhood the laborious
phil0soph Zing and sometimes the la
bored SCI mentality Of the adult. But
no one 10 loves children will deny
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-04-05
Armed With an Ak Lad Starts Toward
tho Men.

age, set upon the robber. The man be-
Ing the stronger of the two, flung him
aside.
The boy then struck him a heavy
blow In the face, which not only stag
gered the man, but took him by sur
prise. Blow after blow the boy de-
ivered in rapid succession and the be-
wildered thief was soon defending
himself instead of leading in the at
tack.
When the boy had him practically
whipped, the second man, who had
bounded over the counter, rushed to
his companions aid. He sprang at
Healy and tried to catch his arms. but
the boy was too quick for him.
The robber then struck at the boy
with his club, but the blow was 9
glancing one. and failed to land.
With stained face and blackeneo
eye, the first man pulled his revolver
and started for the boy.
Don't shoot yet" shouted his com
panion. Let me get him with
this"
He swung a vicious blow in the di
rection of the lads head. The boy fel
to his hands and knees in avoiding the
blow, but was up again in an instant
in the corner, he found an ak. Armed
with this he started toward the tWt
men.
Both aimed their revolvers and hell
the boy at bay, but with careful ain
he let the ak fly at the head of the ROT
Der nearest him.
He missed the man, but the a
crashed through the front window G
the store, making a fearful racke
Evidently fearing they would be tral
ped in the store the robbers fled.
The boy pursued the fugitives int
Third avenue. They waved their n
rolvers at HIN In a threatening NAL
ner and shouted they would kill him
ne did rot stop. Then they dashe
ID the stairs OF an elevated static!
Hnarl2d a train and escaped.
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THINKS RESIN0L -,
EXCELLENT FOR SKIN

Mrs. o'BrIen Could Not Well Do
Without II.
So varied are the uses OF Resinol
that one instinctively turns to It when
anything happens. Read what MIA
John D. O'Brien, Of Laurinburg, N. G..
says
Il use Resinol Soap and Ointment
regularly, and find they meet your
every claim, and could not we'll do
without them. Resinol Ointment 10
our household remedy for all ailments
of the skin, and its results are always
satisfactory. We think Resinol Soap
excellent and prefer 1t to all others"
Not only Is Resinol Soap highly ef-
fective in removing skin affections,
but Resinol Ointment has no equal In
relieving eczema, scalds and burns,
letter, ringworm, BARRIERS itch, milk
crust, pimples, rash, chaps, chilblains.
chatting, itching, blackheads, boils, etc:
Dealers everywhere sell the Resinol
preparations; the oinment In two
sizes at fifty cents and dollar: The
soap at twenty-five cents cake. Free
sample of each sent on request ADJ
dress Dept. 2, Resinol Chemical Co.
Baltimore, Md.
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Cook Without Pans.

A missionary IN an account OF lie
in the South Pacific says: 1.-THE prob
lem of cooking without pots or pans
Is already proved The natives Of the
South Pacific cook their food In hole
IN the ground, a wood fire being made
at the bottom and Covered with stones.
On these the food is placed, wrapped
In leaves. and the whole covered with
earth. The result is delicious. When
cooked the food is served on leaves,
thus doing away with the necessity OF
crockery. lived in the South Sea
Islands without crockery. cutlery.
chairs tahles or beds
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Give Reality to the Child

nrettiest glimpse of little girl ana
-,n and down in the classics you may
meet half a dozen other pleasant
shadows of children. But they are
only shadows, only at the most chaFm'
inc nictures. They give you as much
as IL thew we're painting or sculpture
fnr IN cbiIdren's bodies art has al
wavs had interest enough-only What
child looks like, the pretty weak
ness the instinct for play, the nau'e
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-04-05
SYNOPSIS

It coast Coast Douglas Black ks; &C S:o VINO
81, meet. ! card ard party. He accepts,
bn to q Ss.B Iackstock, the rea-
p y ,sst both are IN love eo %,Jr her
ss t tpS' Coast fails 10 COW or Of her
EscsstcctnS he marty Coast meets Nv" 70
M At ' nvd Van Tuyl. There, IS
Dp'S and BlackstoSclks 81 sno wrest the
|sai Cos sin ~ thus the police as
i tom , ac Is arrested for mu l oan
[bG CGSSS, INT as he begins his sen el, =
Dana ad kills himself; CG ,,esrr Ie
EM an@ S,,t BIackstock has maF n,'ri
bee i O St,ar and fed. Coast pur,
dhss Tna . and while sailing sees a
.! ysttt rom a distant boat, ,n re 1T
z li0 s.IlnS who Is named App n,,.n 40 a.
q. iel'S y A lonely island. known % aS
EhW =. " Coast starts out TO eH,
~ " p DIace and comes Ileson up9" q man man
", u5Inps he QlSCONS'' -
3 DohO anISg further and approach
Upon E Ss sees Katherine ThaXter,
house ~ hat her husband. under the
1 q Rst ilA' has bought the iSIa i { :
q ~, giI = wireless operator ana ma. mas
Sln tssrs Coast informs her maj
sh Gis, murdered Van Tuyl. Coast
;3sal.s 1 and some Chih ma, en-
a J nan, They fire at him, but M; ne
~ I Nv Appleyard, who gels MN IN
E9 e. " IN safety. and there he re.
~, E' ma Is a secret service MAJ,
=, n'' bs %T watching the crowd on or
~ ' slspecting they are crim,naI >,
30 = ,, sSSr to fathom the mysteries
/. S saaiSDiI land. and is determined
Y. H katherine. Appleyard believes we )
III Y Hl and his gang make a shiedo
S ai,als e. station to conduct a Snug,
s sls,sss Coast penetrates to the
] IR3IscSstock's disguise. katherlnS
X, S,'i room and passes him a noe zoe
y; IN, Coast that neither his iitt
/. a avn are safe. Coast feels ina
Y Ivy. wv ,n ~ him. Appleyard ant
E ;S1 disappear lisa Coast and ha'N
Aonfef.
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Ills Reason Is Returning

ly. think they march four or i've
miles day,
when they are of duty and see
him coming they step to one side and
salute.
Their physical condition Is perfect
and | hope to see their reason come
back."-Chicago Post
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-04-05
Encouraging Horse Breeding.

One way in which the New Bruins
wick government has encouraged
farming progress lies In the import
ing of cattle and horses Of approved
breeds and selling them to farmers
at cost price, in some instance time
being given on part Of the purchase
price.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-04-05
Means to Enjoy CLOSING Years.

Having made a million dollars BY
the practice of law since he quit poll
tics, former Congressman and Govern
or Frank s. Black, aged fifty-eight,
has confirmed the reports that he has
retired After a certain point 10
reached, It isn't money man should
work for, but time. You can't defy
human nature" he says.
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Letter TO
Or. kilnsr b Co.
BinghsmtOn, n, Y.
Prove VIVA, Swamp-Root VIII Do For Yos

Send to DR.. Kilmer & Co.. Bingham.
ton, N. Y, for a sample bottle. 1t will
convince anyone. You will also re-
ceive a booklet OF valuable informa
ton, telling all about the kidneys and
bladder. When writing, be sure and
mention this paper. Regular tifty-cent
and one-dollar size bottles for sale at
ell drug stores.
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v the Nineteenth Century
0'e tor Valuable Add.
Ion to Literature.

se =. we're only found yesterday.
nias nineteenth century the
|apsos..ss anu the child heart were
l,. sssa :, to have enough in them
81, :, ne majestic adult. It is
ss,. ' ~ md a delightful baby
'la' In Vergil there is the
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-04-05
staapTER XV.-(continued.)

afraid so. After he had con-
4 snecIalists in Berlin we spent
lime at Monte Carlo and later
|,t.pd and Trouville. Douglas
frequently to the casino with
i He spoke once or twice OF
be- but"
ieyer Of losing"
IhoOk her head. But what has
BIZ 10 do
sat you see. Katherine?
nan pretended to be well to do;
h be had nothing. He married
tr your money, and what you
b inherit. Disappointed In the
!, BE- took the former and gam
EiTay. That's why you're here.
isa making this desperate at
10 recOup. Appleyard guessed
m to the last detail!"
sHigment clouded her eyes.
Garrett, I'm afraid | don't I'M
Ind What desperate attempt
xuapr Who is this Mr.. Apple
md Why should he concern him.
With my saairs?"
n tell you" In few phrases Coast
Ad succinctly Appleyard. his
ecdun with the cecret service bu-
Bis theory as to the smuggling
piracy and the part Blackstock
h therein, together with the Sc
aa Of No Mans Land as a STRAIT
base and distributing depot,
Do things plain as a map" he
pa up IL glow of triumphant rea-
hg himself momentarily unmind-
their greater and more intimate
PIE "Appleyard was right In
\ guess be made. The TO-
Ia Of the island Is ideal for the
pose Just far enough north off the
GifaEeled lane to be convenient:
steamer has only to swing a few
Y Oh her normal course to find
ei ID lonely waters, where she
aaEe a transshipment without de,
% Or noticeable loss of time
Wireless station is essential, en-
. HlacEStock to pick up the
aS On her approach and pass or
news 70 the schooner, which sets
meets the steamer, takes off its
sanelt OF dutiable goods, re
. No Mans Land under cover
iaess, the better to dodge the
W On Gay Head, and leaves be
aOlalng to continue her innocen
mp Other boats, small boats
y night and remove the good.
'ueai landing them at this small
1 cut And - 49, he
" nave them?" the woman re
perple1ed.
. practical certainty tn,
". left New Bedford night be
y, We saw her go, unless Al
d greatly mistaken.
llere been an unusua
y. y q wireless signaling going o.
't day CT SO?
:, . So The day Of the TO
douglas or Mr.. Power wa
a'' In the operating room.
now that as the fog col
sOusias seemed to grow NOR
aels irritable
aus 1t Was keeping the vessel
aells one another. Since the
= been the storm to blow tn
!. On shore. Most probably sh
J make a landing tonight"
sonau moved a little ava,
| aaell:: sobered and brougf
ell1ation of her position
IfM
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-04-05

that the best OF the children in nine.
teenth century books have far richer
reality, a far fuller life than any that
were born in earlier words. And some
of the best are in Dickens.
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Two Leading Japanese industries.

Two Leading Japanese Industries.
Nearly million and half families
in Japan devote all or part of their
time to silk culture. A million per.
sons are exclusively engaged in fish
cries, while another million and a
nalP combine fishing with some other
occupations.
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Certain OF Success.

mean to make myself man, and
if | succeed In that shall succeed
In everything -Garteld.
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Az tina Aviation Meeting,

Mime. Vanite-Well, 1t certainly was
not worth putting on my nice new pair
OF boots!-Pele Mele.
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age, set upon the robber. The man be-
Ing the stronger of the two, flung him
ncida