Imperial Valley press., 1915-02-24
CITY AND VALLEY


CITY AND VALLEY
Farm Changes Owners-Mrs. A. W.
II. Jilson of Vermont has bought OF
/ F. X. Davenport of Los Angeles so
acres northwest Of Seeley for $4,000.
The deal was negotiated by A. K. Fer
guson, real estate agent al Secley.
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Stole Hay, Is Charge-Charged
with stealing a bale of hay from W.
f. Wilsie, w. Neal and Dave Woods,
both colored, are held at the county
Jail on a petit larceny charge. The
two were arrested yesterday by Con-
stable Beal of Calipatria.
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Alleged Drug Users-E. r. Simons.
deputy district attorney, is in Braw-
lev today. where he is representing
the county in the trial of three per
sons charged with violating the state
drug act. The trio, in addition to
having dope in their possession, are
said to have disposed Of a quantity to
other persons.
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Drug Distributor Pleads Guilty
Dan LomaX, itinerant cutlery grinder,
who was arrested some time ago on a
charge of having morphine in his pos
session, today entered a plea of guilty
before Justice of the Peace Mayfield.
Sentence will be pronounced in two
days and in the meantime the court
is taking the matter under advise
ment.
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Vaudeville at l.. ( S.-SuaritOs
Brothers, singers and dancers, will
open a two-night engagement at the
J.. & S. tonight. The picture program
consists of "The Collingsby Pearls" a
two-reel society drama; "The Animat-
ed Weekly of Current Events and
laughing comedy hit, a MiXed-Up
Honeymoon" There will be no adj
vance in prices.
Theatre Tulane-"House Of Tenn
perley,' a film masterpiece, reproduc-
ing Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's great
and stirring story, Rodney Stone,
is the attraction tonight at the The
atre Tulane. Aside from the beau
tiful examples of photography, the
production is highly artistic through
out; the acting restrained, dignifIed,
vivid and vigorous, and there is an
absence of eXaggeration Of action
such as has never before graced
moving picture production.
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Want to knOw-A woman giving
the name of Erickson. who has been
soliciting for an alleged mission in
Ell Centro, but who refuses to furnish
credentials or references, is consider
ably incensed because the Press re-
fuses to assist her until it has been
given proper credentials. As she is
seeking to get into communication
with girls and young women, it prob
ably would be well for the public to
withhold any assistance until some
thing is known of the woman's work. .
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Wanted Everyone 10 know
with drunk and disorderly
conduct after he is said to have con
lucted himself in a boisterous man
ler in the vicinity of Sixth and Main
streets, Edgar l.. Farmer was arrest
ed this afternoon by Deputy Sheriff
lack Graham and is held at the county
Jail. According to the officer who
made the arrest. Farmer declared he
Intended to get drunk and wanted the
world to know about it. He probably
will be hailed before the city recorder
his afternoon.
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Alleged Assailants Bound Over
After a preliminary hearing before
Justice of the Peace Mayfield, George
Shields and Margaret Smith, charged
With assault with intent to commit
murder, today were bound over to the
Superior court for trial. Shields
bond was set at $4,000, while that of
he woman was set at $4,000. Both
we're remanded to the county Jail, Be
,ause CT the inability of X. c. Hen
lerson. the victim of the alleged as
'ault, who has been convalescing from
he effects of a bullet wound in the
ung, to appear in court. the prelimi-
nary has been postponed on three oc-
,asions. Shields and the woman are
alleged to have attacked Henderson on
Christmas day and in the pistol bat
lie that followed Henderson was struck
once.
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Cleanup Day Saturday, March 6, is
The day set aside as general cleanup"
lay for the whole Of Imperial county. 4
and throughout the county plans are
already being laid by which it is hoped
the day will be made a great success.
1t is earnestly requested that all who
have not had their spring cleanino
done will make an extra effort to do
so on or before that date. Those in
1irppt pbaroo Of +bo ,,.a,l- I'LL -,o tl,,4
every possible effort is made TO have
removed all rubbish from vacant lots
and unoccupied property. The wom-
an Of +ba t., TT, 1,,-.-l ell