Imperial Valley press., 1915-02-05
CITY AND VALLEY

Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. George j.
Holloway of Brawley, daughter, on
February l.
Country Club Dance-Invitations
are being issued to members of the
Country Club for dance, to be held
at the club Saturday evening.
News Gets Printing-The Brawley
News yesterday was awarded the
county printing by the board of su-
pervisors, for a period of one year,
beginning February l, 1915.
Musical Comedy at Opera House
Rowland & Clifford's big musical
comedy company of fifty people, pre-
.senting September Morn," is booked
at the Opera House for two nights
next week, February 10 and II.
Many Oil Filings-Seventeen oil
mining locations were filed with Coun-
ty Recorder Frank Erzinger yester-
day, all of the filings having been
made in Township 16, Range 10. Most
of the locations are said to be in the
recently discovered oil fields east of
Holtville.
Theatre Tulane-Jesse Laskey pre-
sents the Famous Players in "The
Only Son." featuring Thomas Ross,
the favorite Juvenile star, at the Tu-
lane tonight. A romance within
romance, and each more gripping than
the other. Two shows will be given,
at 7 and 9. No advance in prices.
Final Arrangements for Purchase
To confer with the district attorney
in completing final details for the
purchase of the Vencill building, Su-
pervisor J. J. Carr was appointed a
committee of one at a meeting of
the supervisors yesterday. District
Attorney Galen Nichols already has
been authorized by the board to pre-
pare the contract.
Violated Dairy Law-Charged with
violating the state dairy law, Frank
Kinzle yesterday was found guilty
before Justice of the Peace Norrish
Of Holtville and was fined S25. The
action yesterday was the result of
Investigations by State Dairy Inspec-
tor Nye. The prosecution in the case
was conducted by E. R. Simons, depu-
ty district attorney.
L. & S. Theatre Tonight-"The Call
of the Waves" with Francis Ford and
Grace Cunard in the leading roles,
was to be shown last night, but did
rot arrive in time. 1t will positively
be on the screen tonight and the two
favorites who made Lucille Love"
famous will surely be greeted by a
big house The first show will start
promptly at o'clock.
Leaves Town-Pink Hill, colored,
well known to city police officers,
again was in the clutches of the law
last night, having been arrested on
the East Side on a charge of dis
turbing the peace and quietude of
that region. Hill has been re-
leased by the city marshal after hav-
ing received a floater at the hands
Of City Recorder Whitelaw.
Church IncOrporates-The First
Methodist Episcopal church of Calex-
leo has filed Incorporation papers
with the county clerk, the purpose of
the incorporation being to establish
a church of that denomination at Ca
lexico. Following are the five trus-
tees who have been elected: C. w.
Brockman, P. E. Carr, w. L. Neal,
A. R. Wallace and A. S. Carr.
r. L. Hobby Manager Martyrs
For two years manager of Martyrs
Department Store, L. w. Martyr
Wednesday evening resigned from his
position, being succeeded the follow
ing day by R. L. Hobby. Mr.. Hobby
has for some time been connected
with B. Salomon & Co., and has a
host of friends throughout the val
ley, who will wish him success in his
new position.
Bonita District election-Elector
of the recently formed Bonita school
district this month will be called upon
to decide whether they will affiliate
with central union high school dis