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Imperial Valley press., 1915-02-06
FRATERNAL SOCIETIES
NOTICE
Inviting Bids fer the Erection of a
Building fer Temporary Jail for
the City of El Centre.


Notice is hereby given that bids
will be received by the undersigned
City Clerk of the City of FL Centre
up to the hour of II o'clock a. m., on
the 18th day Of February, 1915, for
furnishing the material and erecting
q building for temporary jail for the
City of Ell Centre, in accordance with
the plans and specifications therefor
on file in the office of the City Clerk
of said City, to which reference is
hereby made.
Each bid must be accompanied by
a certified check in favor of the
President of the Board of Trustees of
the City of Ell Centre for ten (10)
per cent of the amount of such
bid, as guaranty that the success
ful bidder will enter into contract for
furnishing said material and erecting
said building and give the necessary
security for the faithful performance
of such contract
By order of the Board of Trustees
of said city.
Dated this 29th day of January.
1915. LAVINIA NORTHCoTT,
City Clerk
By cHAs. MCCORMICK,
Deputy.
Imperial Valley press., 1915-02-06

j ing, wife, to T. S. Lack. lots 10, Il.
2, L, block 81, Bra0ley.
II. L. Russell and Emma J. Rus
sell, wife to II. J. Joy, lots L, Il, IA,
block 5, Banta's subdivision of block
F g, Cale9ieo, undivided one-half in
Iterest.
James II. Kahriman, known as ].
NJ. Giant, to A. K. Hartman, sW I
EE 4 section %, 12-l4; also all crops
on.
Louis Leeakes and Lena Legalles,
vie, to George Z. Kennedy, lot 86,
dock 19, El Centre.
A. It. ueber and Alice NJ. Heber
ie {. 3. Brown, lot 5. block -, First
Addition TO cale6ieo.
Fred T Harris and May II. Harris
TO Mary Cooper Anderson. widow. all
that part Of tract II, 1914 described
as follows: Commencing at southeast
corner Of said tract ii; running
north along east line of said tract
3272.1 feet; thence west on a line
parallel with south line of said tract
III 1,t26.2 feet 70 center line Of FL
der canal through said tract III:
thence south 3G DEGREES 36 minutes
west along center line Of said canal
TO south line of said tract 14f; thence
east along said south line Of said tract
ii, 2,082 feet 10 point of beginning.
1858 acres.
Mary Cooper Anderson, widow, to
Flora B. Balm, all that part of traea
III, 1911 described as follows: Com
meneing on east line of said tract III
at a point 881f feet north of. south
east corner thereof; thence running
north Of said asst tract line 3ai
feet; thence running west on line
parallel with said tract al 1126.2
feet more or less to center line Of
Alder canal through said tract III:
thence south 36 degrees 81 minutes
west along center line of said canal
1900 feet; thence cast parallel with
south lin Of said tract Ill 1.40G fec
10 point of beginning Also rieht Of
way for ditch to be used by both.
GEORGE [. Cosait and Emma s. Co
sart, wife, to W. W. Wylie, all of
Sc 4 section 13, 17-18, excepting
strip ! rod wide along north s;do
thereof.
Leota 0. Scott and John II. Scott
to Jennie Scott, lot Il, block 81, I'M
perial.
Walter Tsbel Stone, single, to Im-
perial Valley Concrete Company. lot
l8, Stones subdivision of block "a.
El Centre Addition No. 1.
Same to same, lot ID, Stones sub
division block q, El Centre Addition
No. 1.
Same to same. lot 1e. Stones SUBJ
division block q, Ell Centre addition
No. 1.
Same to same, lot s, Stones sub
division block "a, El Centre Addition
No. /.
Same to same, lot ,, Stones sub
division block "a, El Centre addition
No. /.
Grace Rood Rueda, Vernon Voor-
.hees Rooda, Edison Dudley Rooda, To
Alfred c. Campbell and Violette s.
Campbell, lot 10, block 80, FL Cen
tro.
----s-sas-s-.-s-sss--
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.
MUST SACRIFICE two Orange Ave.
Imperial Valley press., 1915-02-06
06363
NOTICE FOR BLICATIoN

department pf fne lhterauf
L. s Land office at Los angeles, Cal,
January 23, 1915
Notice is HEREBY zen that Nina 3.
Crosby, Heber, CO MIA, assignee of
Charles L. Jackson who, on August
27, 1919, made desert land entry No.
06363, for NV 4 Sc II, Section /,
Township 16 S. Range IA T., S. B.
meridian, has filed notice of intention
to make final desert proof to estab-
lish cl11m 10 the land above describe ed,
before the Clerk of the Superior Court,
at El Centro, California. at 900 a. M,
on the 9th day of March, 1915
Claimant names as witnesses: George
II. Barrows Roy G.. Barrows, Albert II.
Crosby, all of Heher, California; Lake
II. Coon, of El Centre, California; Ar
thur G. Goff, of Calexieo. Cal.
Non -eoalFeh2S JOHN D. ROCHE.
PressatElCentro, Cal Register.
Imperial Valley press., 1915-02-06


Deeds.
Edward R. Milliken and Elizabeth
S. Mlliken, wife, to Harold E. Pow
nah and Lucia S. Pownall, vile, as
joint tenants, lot 8, block 140, Impe-
rial.
1. klolle, trustee, L. Klol1e, Isabella
NJ. Kloke, to Ed Friedman, lots and
G, block Sc, Calexico.
Estella A. Haag and F. T. Haag,
husband, To George W. Gibson, south
60 acres Of east Sc acres of tract 81,
14-15.
Cora NJ. s. Curtis and C. c. Curtis
to Charles Eygabroad, trustee, tract
rs, 1916, 16O acres, being SW i sE
u section 7 and Sc Il NE i and
w Y NE 4, section Is, 15-16
Franklin Elwood Slower and Ethel
A. Stoyer, wife, to James r. Downs
end Katherine B. Downs, as joint
tenants, E Y tract 48, 1915.
H. J. Cuthbertson and Evalyn T.
wife, to Harold Atkinson,
that part of tract 213, 15-f4, compris-
ing Il acres more or less lying south
of right of way Of H. I. R. r.
John Fielding and Margaret Field
Imperial Valley press., 1915-02-06
MARKET REPORTS
Chicago Butter Marked.

Chicago Butter Market.
Chicago. Feb. 6.-Faneg butter Is
scarce and firmly he'd viii q9od out
let for lower grades.
Butter receipts, 6.383 tubs; cream
cry extra, q; extra fifsts. 30l5m8l.
firsts, 27m29; seconds. 2Im2Gl5
packing stock, 201a OIL; ladies'. y
@224a.
Cotton Market.
New Orleans, Feb. 5.-spoI cotton
closed steady at an advance Of l-les.
Low middling, 7-i6, middIine.
8 1916. Sales on the SPOT. 700. to
arrive, LOO; delivered On contract.
none.
Livestock Market.
Kansas City, Feb. 6.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, 1000; quality plain; not
enough fat stuff to fairly quote a
market
Hogs-Receipts, 10000; market 30
10 lower; top, $50; bulk, G.75@685:
heavies, 6.75@6.85; mediums, 6.75@
6.85; lights, 5.60@6.90.
Receipts, 1000; all lambs
selling around, 8.s0@8.85; market 10
@15 higher.
Barley Market.
San Francisco, Feb. G.-In the To-
cal grain exchange today barley was
exceedingly dead. Sellers eased the
price of the May option Off and at
the close it was offered at l.69. with
enc bid at 1851. There was no bid
or asked on the December option. The
spot market was also dall, bnt prices
were firm and unchanged.
At the afternoon session May closed
at l.675s bid and Log asked. Feed
barley was quoted at 1.571h and
l6215; shipping and brewing, 1.62Ib
and 1.671z. Receipts of barley today
were 8,285 centals.
Los Angeles Produce Market.
Los Angeles, Feb. Ga steady tone
IN all varieties Of vegetables was no
tieeable on the local wholesale pro
duee market yesterday ard, while
trading was reported fairly active by
local dealers, no price changes were
announced. Idaho Russet protatoes
continued firm at 1.45@1.50 a hun
dreweight, while the Idaho Rural va
riety spuds brought 1.20M1.25 a cwt.
Local sweet potatoes were quoted at
l.50 a cwt. for the sacked and so
cwt. for The Grated stock.
No fresh figs were obtainable on
the market, the last of the black va
riety having been cleaned up. Golden
easaba melons were also cleaned off
the market yesterday. Bellefleur ap-
pies were in brisk demand during the
day and were quoted at The follow
ing range of prices: Four-tier, 750
s.; 475-tier, $1,000; 81 tier, goo
Loo.
The following receipts were report
ed by Secretary Pickrell of the Pro-
duee Exchange of Los Angeles: Eggs.
426 cases; butter, 29,3O0 pounds:
cheese, 2,180 pounds; potatoes, 6,057
sacks; onions, 644 sacks; beans, $50
sacks; sweet potatoes, 400 sacks; ap-
pies, none.
Local ranch eggs, per dozen-se-
lected, 263a; candled, 2415; case count.
221A.
California creamery butter, per
pound-Fresh extras, 27; fresh firsts,
25.
Imperial Valley press., 1915-02-06
LOST. sTRAYED Or STOLEN

dog weighing about 40
POUNDS, answers name "Jaeks stub
tail; viii pay reward for return G
=. kennedy. Gle Main st. Phone 90
TAKEN TP-Manse-eoIoeea steer. /
year old ~. Hildebrand, II. T. d.
I. 8oS 55A, Imperial xa41
L0Sd=Gn W6zf Maiu ST. one pair Ia
dies specially sun glasses. Re
turn TO this office XIII
Imperial Valley press., 1915-02-06

Reduced Rates on Holton fnterurban.
Effective Wednesday, December %.
fare one way between El Centric and
Holtville will be 35c; round trip, G0c.
Ride in comfortable motor cars on
a good roadbed.
Leave Ell Centre, 7:3O a. m, 1900
m., Loo, $40 and 6:30 p. m.
Leave Holtville, ZOO and 900 a.
NJ; 1:30, 4:45 and 7:15 p. m.-Adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1915-02-06
06471
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

=. IPSpAfthehi ot the Interior.
u. S. Land Office at Los Angeles, Cal
ifornia, January Il. 1915.
Notice is hereby given that Cornelius
W. Beekworth, of FL Centre, Chlifor-
MIA, who, on October "a, 1913, made
desert land entry No. 06471. for Lots
l, and 5. Section IS, Township 16 s..
Range II e, S. 3. Meridian, has filed
notice of intention to make final des
ert proof. to establish claim to the land
above described. before the Clerk of
the Superior Court, at Ell Centre, Cali
fornia, 800 a. NJ, on the 23rd day
of February, 1915.
Claimant names as witnesses: Ed
ward L. Beckworth, Lewis H. wilkin
son, Owen n. Miller, j. Wheeler, all
of FL Centre, California.
JOHN ID. ROCHE.
Non -coalFeb14 Register.
Press atElcentro, Cal.
Imperial Valley press., 1915-02-06
PASTURE AND PRODUCE

FOR sALE-40 tons good alfalfa hay,
or will trade for milch. cows, calves,
sheep or vaccinated hogs of any
kind. One-half mile west 1 mile
south of Heber L. M. Macarthur.
GOOD PASTURE for sheep. Phone
130F12. I. d. Mccall, Imperial.
Imperial Valley press., 1915-02-06

TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.
MUST SACRIFICE two Orange Ave
lots. 60X140, $3.50 each. Owner,
Corey, 5f2 South Seventh st. x241
Imperial Valley press., 1915-02-06
MONEY TO LOAN


LOMBARD & son, INC, loan agents
for the Union Central Life Insurance
Company, have money to loan on
first class farm security; long time
loans, annual interest, with liberal
prepayment privileges. S. ]. Mont
gomery MGR, Room p Security Bank
Bldg.. FL Centro, Cal.
VIE HAVE 100000 to loan on first
class Imperial Valley farm lanGs.
Special proposition. Cash and san
Diego property for Imperial Valley
SAN DIEGO SECURITIES co,
If interested, call on or address our
representative, c. Orsmond Bulls,
Hote. Oregon, FL Centre.
MONEY TO LOAN: So, ooo 20 $4,000
amounts; mortgages bought. Roy d.
Crippen, 793 Commercial st, FL Cen
tro. N241
MONEY to loan, 8 per cent, improved
ranches. Perkins &c Walker, 127 Sixth.
Imperial Valley press., 1915-02-06
AUTOMOBILES

FOR sALE-1958 studebaEer: electric
tights and starter; tires all new; one
extra lire5 cost @1.550 little over
one year ago; very classy looking;
guaranteed perfect condition Price.
9f50. state Street Garage. Fifth aud
State. x237
FOR SALE 5-passenger Lozier auto
mobile in good shape. Can be con
verted irto racer. stage Or one-ton
truck a bargain for somebody. Hart
son Land co.
Imperial Valley press., 1915-02-06
WANTED--REAL ESTATE

WANTED To rent from zoo 10 10d
aeres Of cotton ard corn land. IN
qe1fe at once Of Jas. L. Russell. az
Main 81. El Centro.
WANfBD-Baach 10 farm ON shares
=. Gusl er, rear Of 1S9 Olive S. x239
Imperial Valley press., 1915-02-06

We move pianos and houses. Ed
Royce Transfer, 632 Main.-Adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1915-02-06
WATER STOCR
FOR RENT-OFFICE SPACE

WANTED-A tenant for a storeroom
on Broadway; long lease; low rent.
Palmer-Loud CO.
FOR RENT-Out of the high rent dis
trict, a store room 21X75, suitable for
any business. See US for bargains.
Palmer Loud Co.
Imperial Valley press., 1915-02-06
Realty Transfers

Reported daily by Peoples Abstract
and Title Company:
Imperial Valley press., 1915-02-06
FOR RENT-R00Ms AND APTs.

FOR RENP-Nice room, RUNNING IL
tered water. bath: 480 Brighton. Call
Firth and Brighton. x24e
TOR RENT-Nioe .ront bedroom, adj
joining bath, SO per month. Dol
Woodward Ave. X2a9
FOR RENT-One single furnished
room, reasonablei close IN. 40 Park
Ave. x242
Imperial Valley press., 1915-02-06

FOR SALE-900 acres of soft sedimen-
tary soil; best land in the Imperial
valley; in tracts to suit purchas or.
Apply to owner, Box 176. HoltVilIe.
Imperial Valley press., 1915-02-06
Cote. Market.

New Orleans, Feb. 5.-sbot cotton
closed steady at an advance Of l-1es.
Low middling, 7-i6; middimr.
8 1916. Sales on the SPOT, 2.0ao. to
arrive, LOO; delivered On contract.
none.
Imperial Valley press., 1915-02-06

Chicago, Feb. 6.-Faneg 91t,er IS
scarce and firmly he'd viii qood OUT
let for lower grades.
Butter receipts, e,3s3 tubs; cream
cry extra, q; extra fifsts, 3o1sm5i,
firsts, 27m29; seconds. 24m2GH
packing stock, 2O1h@2l =; ladies'. y
m221h.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-13
NEWS OF INDIANA and MICHIGAN
FOUND DEAD IN BUGGY
Horse Found Starving Week After
Man Took it out.

MOORESVILLE. Ind, Aug. ID
Joshua GoOding. age about As, Of
Freedom, was found dead in a buggy
in lonely road near here yesterday.
Last Thursday he went To Ralph
Jackson's livery barn, where he was
well known. and borrowed horse and
buggy for a trip into the country.
saying he would not use IL long. When
he failed to return the next day,
search was made but without success.
Yesterday Emmett Denny OF Cam
by was driving across lonely road
between Plainfeld and this place. and
at Claudes creek he saw a horse
tied TO a tree and in a buggy TO which
the horse was hitched was the body
of GoOdin. He evidently died of
heart trouble. The horse had stripped
all the green from the tree and was
in a starving condition. 1t fell from
exhaustion when united
GOOding was a man belonging to a
we'll known family in this vicinity.
He had been divorced from his wife,
and lived with his mother. He is
survived by a son, who lives at Spen-
Ger, and a married sister who took
charge of the body.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-13
MENN0NITES IN SESSION
Annual Camp Meeting Near Goshen
Has Large Attendance.

GOSHEN, Ind, Aug. 1G.-The an
nual camp meeting Of the Mennonite
Brethren in Christ church opened yes
terday at the Simon Fetters grove,
seven miles southwest of Goshen.
Representatives are present from all
parts of Indiana and from ohio and
Michigan. Several hundred tents
have been erected for the accOmmo-
datiOn OF those from distant points.
The Rev. 5. Lambert Of Greenvllle,
o., is in charge OF the services, winch
are held each day starting at a. m.
and ending at o p. IN. Ministers from
the Indiana district are assisting MI
Lambert.
The Rev. A. g. Wright. of Atlanta
Ind, is in charge Of the music, I. h.
Curtis is presiding elder OF the camp
meeting, A. b. Yoder is serving as
secretary. b. +. Beery is chairman
and J. A Freed is the treasurer.
Enormous crowds are expected sun
day and at the closing services sun
day. Aug. %. Special automobile ser
vice has teen provided between Co
shen and the camp ground, and line
of autos is also operated betH cen Elk
hart and the Fetters grove.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-13
METH0DISTS EXPECT
BIG TIME NEXT SUNDAY
Last Day of Camp Meeting ut Lafay-
cite Looked Forward to as the
Growing Event of Session.

LAFAYETTE. Ind. Aug. 13.-With
only three days of the annual MethO-
dist camp meeting remaining, the
Protestant church workers of the state
and the hundreds at the camp grounds
are anxiOusly awaiting the culmina-
ton of what promises to be one OF
the greatest events of its kind ever
held in Indiana.
The camp meeting this year has
been an absolute success, and SUNDAY
is expected to be the crowning day.
Miss Julia 1. Kipp, Mrs Julian Ho-
gate, the Rev. l.. 9. Buckler, the Rev.
George r. GrOse, president of De-
Pauw university; George w. Switzer,
Emerson Z. Ballard, the Rev. +. s.
Shumaker, the Rev. O. r. Hall and
the Rev. Earle NJ. Ellsworth are
among those who will take part in
the exercises of the day. The pria-
cipal addresses Will be made by Mr..
Crosse, Mr.. Ballar dand Mrs. Ellis
worth
Arrangement are being made to ac-
commOdate the monster crowd eX-
pected in case the weather conditions
are favorable. Today was given over
TO foreign missionary lines and tomor-
row is home missionary day. Satur-
day. in connection with the camp
meeting, the reunion OF students of
the old Battle Ground collegiate in
stitute will be held and visitors are
expected from all parts of the coun-
try.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-13
WANTED TO BE FAIR
Junk Dealer i'm Quandary When He
Faces Theft Charge.

MUNCTE, Ind, Aug. 13.-'T want
to be fair about this matter" said
Walter Jones. a junk dealer, arraign-
ed ia city court on the charge of hav-
ing stolen a bicycle belonging tn Lee
Smith and causing il to be badly dam
aged when run over by an automo-
bile. 4 may have stolen the wheel
and again l may not. It's a hard
question to answer. / don't rightly
know I've been informed by per-
sons whom / consider reliable that 1
was found attempting to ride a BIZ
cycle that was not my own and that
fell upon the street and injured my
self badly in so doing. Now, If L was
trying TO ride = bicycle. it is certain
that il was not my wheel. because L
don't own one. on the other hand,
j. may have been lent to me by a
friends. 1t is all a puzzle TO me, al
though there appears to be consid-
cradle cumulative evidence against
me"
He was told a plea OF not guilty
would be entered for him and he
would be expected to appear II city
court for trial Saturday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-13
GERMANS ARE PRAISED
GaIicians Glad to- Be Freed of Rus
sian Troops.

MUNICH. Aug. 1.-THE ''Bayer-
ische VOlksfreund' publishes an in
teresting letter which shows the
of the population of
Galicia toward the German army. The
letter was received a few days ago
by the sister Of a Bavarian soldier
who has been killed in battle near
Lemberg and in il the writer. a young
lady school teacher. says:
Your heroic brother has died that
we Galicians may be saved from Rus
sian barbarism. L have given him a
Christian burial and procured a good
coffin for him. His last resting place
is in my garden, under the windows
of my rooms. l would have planted
a rosebush on hi grave but / thought
that you might want to send mourn
ing rose from his own garden. Your
address 1 found in his pockets.
1--WE Galicians consider the Ger
man soldiers our saviOrs and to prove
our gratefulness we have buried all
of the heroes who gave their lives for
us in our gardens. Their memory will
always be kept sacred"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-13
DIXIE Highway ROUTE
FINALLY AGREED UPON
Board of Governors in Meet
ing in Anderson Maps Out
Course of Read.

ANDERSON. Ind. Aug. 13.-At the
first general meeting Of the Hoosier
Dixie Highway association here. the
board Of governors agreed on the
route Of the Hoosier Dixie highway 50
far as counties are organized.
The route from, the extreme north
part Of Indiana will be as follows:
From Elkhart TO Goshen. New Paris.
Milford. Ileesburg. Warsaw, ClaypOOl,
Silver Lake North Manchester. Ur-
bana, Spiker, Wabash, Lafontatne,
Marion. JouesbOro, Paramount, sum
mitville. Alexandria. Anderson. Pen
dletou and Greenfield.
It is intended TO extend the route Of
the Hoosier Dixie highway from
Greenfield to Rushville and Green's
burg II Rush and Decatur counties be-
come more Interested in the project.
With the highway to Greenfield, a
branch of the Dixie highway viii be
reached again at Indianapolis. 1t is
proposed that all the roads along the
proposed route be improved in mod
ern, substantial manner.
Routing May BE Changed.
The board of governors adopted
resolution that If any community
through which the highway is TO pass
fails 90 improve the road, as required,
that the routing of the highway will
be changed at the option of the board
Of governors. In each of the interest
ed counties considerable Improvement
I'm roads will be necessary. but the rep
resentatives of the several counties
thought that all of the needed i'm
prOvement will be made within a year.
s r SDohn. mayor of Goshen: w.
w Reed, Warsaw and Henry New OF
Wabash. were appointed committee
TO choose the means of marking the
HOosier Dixie highway The commit
tee will submit designs 10 the board
of governors.
Ii was decided that the finances Of
the association Will he equally shared
by the general body and also the
county associations. Thomas NJ. Nor
gan of Marion secretary of the assO-
citation. said Wabash county reported
geo mem hers; Kosciuszko county, 30;
from Madison county was 2S. but sub
sequent reports brought the total TO
about go members
Members of Governors Boards.
hers of the board of governors
in their first session were: :. G.. Phil
lips. Alexandria: Joseph L. Henning.
Anderson: w w. Reed. Warsaw;
Charles n Warren. McCordsville;
Harry Strickland. Greenfield; Joel b.
Benehel. PendletOn. Harry New. Wa
bash: Charles r. Parker, Marion,
Ethan l.. Arnold. Elkhart; S. +. Spohn,
Goshen: II. =. Perry. North Manches-
ter. J. Wood Wilson of Marion,
president of the association, presided.
Joseph T.. Henning of Anderson. is
vice DTesi sent and Thomas n Morgan
% Marion is secretary and treasurer.
Mayor Spohn of Goshen thought
hat the present road laws of Indiana
VIII not survive another session of the
legislature. He also said there is too
much road construction by incOmpet-
ent contractor. The principal fea-
ture Of the meeting was the speech of
Luke W. Duney of indianapolis, sec
cetary OF the Indiana highw,Y COM
mission
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-13
SLABS WIFE AND LOVER
Syrian Attacks Estranged Wife and
Friend with Knife.

OWOSSO. Mich, Aug. 13.-James
COsgrove. an Ann Arbor railroad
brakeman. was stabbed twice in the
arm and once in the back by Louis
Dehar. a Syrian. and Mrs. Dehar. who
accompanied COsgrove, was stabbed
oEce in the arm. Neither is seriously
hurt
Cosgrove and Mrs. Dehar were
rear the Ann Arbor station when
che assault occurred. Dehar and his
wife have been estranged and the
former had but recently returned
to OwossO. Jealousy is said to have
been the motive for the assault.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-13
WOULD IMPROVE HIGHWAY
Farmers and Auto Owners Between
Two Cities Favor Project.

LANSING. Mich, Aug ia pro-
ject is being boosted by the farmers
and automobile owners along the
main road between Eaton Rapids and
Lansing to have all of the road be-
tween the two cities graveled and
constructed generally on the state re-
ward plan. There is a total of about
five miles Of the Lansing Eaton Rap
ids road that is in rather poor shape
for motoring and il is these stretches
that the proposition to overhaul is
being given consideration. II the
road work proposition goes through.
considerable amount Of the expense
will be borne by popular subscription.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-13
WHOLE FAMILY WORKS
ENcry Member Has Hand in Opcrat-
ing Thcatcr at Carbon.

Brazil. Ind Aug. 13.-Carbon
people say that the Pastime theater
at that place would have been more
appropriately named the Family thea
ter. David Butts the owner. is the
manager and also runs the gasoline
engine that generates electricity for
the moving picture machine and the
llghts about the theater. Mrs Butts
sells ticaets and is cashier The son.
Or1lle, runs the player piano when
Arthur Butts the pianist, is not pres
ent. Ira Butts plays the drum. which
completes the orchestra Waneta
Butts t&kes tickets at the door. Dur
ing The day Mr. Butts runs a dray.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-13
FINDS "STOLEN" PURSE

ANDERSON. Ind. Aug. 13.-Nrs.
Elizabeth Hunt notified the police to-
day that her purse. containing checks
and cash valued at $500. which she
thought was stolen. about two weeks
ago. had been found on the top OF a
piano at her home. She was not GER
tain whether she put the purse there
and forgot IL or IL had been taken
and returned. Before she lost Il,
however, she had contemplated a trip
and had bought travellers checks for
$500. besides placing 500 cash and
= sold watch in the purse.