Imperial Valley press., 1914-02-27

Not Coming-MrS. Ira Aten mas re
ceived word that, owing to the re
cent storm on the coast, Mr.. Rea
gan, who was to speak in the valley
in the dry state campaign, had founC
it impossible to come.
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Three for PattOnr-Deputy Sheriff
Graham and guard left this morn
ing for the state asylum at Patton
having in charge Bill Scott and Joa-
4 ouin Pena, an Indian, who were COM
mitted as insane persons, and j. l..
Patton, who will be given the drug
cure.
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AT Theatre Tulane-A little vaude-
vile together with the usual good
! line of pictures will be the program
at the Theatre Tulane tonight. Fred
Kelly's seven happy youngsters will
be seen in the musical comedy, "School
Days" and feature will be the Steel
City Quartette.
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Plead Not Guilty-Joseph P. Sheri-
dan. arrested in Brawley and charged
with assault with intent to commit
murder, entered plea of not guilty
before Judge Franklin ]. Cole in SUI
perior court this morning. Trial date
was set as March 9. Sheridan is rep
resented by Conkling & Brown.
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Fer Dry California-The w. c. T.
U. will meet for an all-day session
at the home of Mrs Ira Aten, Monday,
March ,. All ladies interested in a
dry California are cordially invited
to bring lunch and come. All are
requested to meet at the Oregon Ho
tel at 9 a. m and go in body.
Parent Teachers Meeting-The
grammar section of the Parent
Teachers Association will meet this
afternoon at the Olive street school
house. Mrs. Anderson and Mrs. Strick-
ler have charge of the meeting and
some very good things are promised,
Miss Ross pupils will give an exhi-
bition of Indian club swinging.
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Charge bad Check" Glenn
ents was arrested in Brawley this
morning by Deputy Sheriff F. c.
Kemp on complaint of n local mer-
chant that he had passed a worth
less check on his firm. The prisoner
claims that there has been a mistake
and that he will be able to adjust
matters to the satisfaction of the Off
GERS.
Given Suspended Sentence-Charles
H. Smith, who was arrested for horse
his 17-year-old son Harold,
was given ninety-day suspended
sentence by Justice of the Peace May
field yesterday afternoon. Smith prom
sed that he would never whip his
boys again and said that he had
learned a good lesson and would do
MS best to be a good father to them
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Will Institute Lodge-A lodge of
Knights of Pythias will be instituted
n Calexico, March 6, with over 100
for which Messrs. Owen and
Penn have been doing good work. FL
Jentro and Brawley lodges will as
;ist in the institution of the new
odge. Ell Centre lodge is still add
ng to its membership rapidly, having
bestowed the knight rank on thirteen
nen last evening.
Complaint Against Sale-D. E.
Moshier, through his attorney, S. Wy
nan Smith of Bakersfield, has filed
With the county clerk a complaint
against Sheriff Mobley Meadows, J.
F. Alexander, S. w. Dabbs, l. c. ]
Sparks and Lewis Lamain, asking that !
he defendants be made to return to
lim four mules and three horses and
De allowed $500 damages, or, should
hey not be able to return the stock,
The court give him judgment in the
sum of $4,000. The complaint is the
outcome of a sale conducted near
Brawley by Sheriff Meadows to satisfy
a pasture lien.