Imperial Valley press., 1914-10-14


of the city trustees was postponed
until tonight.
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Season Ball Tickets-Promoters o4
! local baseball are anxious to sell 9
good many season tickets to helr
finance the game. For fourteen game
the price is 81.
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Buried i'm San Diego-The remains
Of J. S. White, who was killed Sun
day while hunting, were taken to San
Diego last night by G. A. Shafer. The
funeral was held this morning at that
city, interment being in the San Die
go cemetery.
Small Elaze-At las last night the
fire department responded to an alarm
for small blaze in stock of po-
tatoes on the platform of the Impc-
rial Mercantile Company building.
Sacks were burned off some of the
potatoes. The loss was nominal.
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Marriage Licenses-Carl F. Kamm.
rative of Illinois, resident of Holt
vile, and Ethel l. Bridenstine, native
of Nebraska, resident of Holtville:
Clarence Beard, native of Virginia,
resident of Ell Centre, and Grace Won
Stall, native of Germany, resident of
Los Angeles.
A COrrectiOn-An error occurred in
the signature to the article in Mon
days issue of the Press, contributed
by Mrs. Violette S. Campbell. Mrs.
Campbell is chairman of the legisla-
tive section of the Woman's Ten
Thousand Club-not of the w. C.T.U.
as it appeared.
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Kettner Coming-Postmast Col
Inns has received word from Congress-
man kettner that he will leave Wash
ington on the Goth and make very
kasty tour of the district. He ex-
poets to be in the valley Monday, the
26th, taking but one day from his
itinerery for the valley. There are
now Kettner clubs aas over 200 men,
bers in each valley town and his
friends are making his campaign.
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Wants Internationally sheriff's
office is in receipt of letter from
the chief of police of Oakland in
which he requests the aid of local
officers in locating Charles M. Ryan,
who is supposed to be in Imperial
Valley. According to the letter, Har-
ry j. Ryan, brother of the missing
man, is very anxious to find him, as
the settlement of an estate depends
upon this point. Ryan is said to be
26 years old, feet inches in height.
weight about 1875 pounds, light hair,
blue eyes and a fair complexion.
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Y. Nj. c. A. Meeting-The Ell Cen
tro group of the Imperial County Y.
M. c. A. met for their first regular
last night. There were
twelve young men present, besides the
leader and the county secretary. All
the officers were called on to give
short talks on what they were going
to do as officers to help the group
along. Some of the others also gave
short talks, and the leader, Mr.. Smith,
and County Secretary Locke spoke.
Plans were laid for few social af-
fairs, although the main work will
&c based on Bible study.
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Organized Thieves Operating-Of
ate an epidemic of petty thievery has
croken out in the outlying districts
and as a result ranchers have suf-
erred the loss of saddles, harness and
stable equipment That it is the work
IF an organized gang is the prevail
ng opinion among officers here and
iuuSlHS ITOfu lIle IldHiicT III WHICH
he thefts have been consummated
here is every reason to believe that
he members are experienced crimi-
GALS. On Monday night a valuable
,addle was stolen from the True Ven
ill ranch and this morning the re-
,ort of the loss of two sets of chain
harness comes from the George Long
'anch. On account of the limited
lumber of deputies comprising the
'heriff's force, the cooperation of
al ranchers in handling the case is
desired by the officers, for only by
! united effort can the epidemic be
.hecked.
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'The Trey O Hearts"-The second
episode of "The Trey O. Hearts" will
De shown tonight at the l.. & S. The
'ollowing extract, taken from San
Diego paper, shows what great in
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