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Imperial Valley press., 1916-05-06
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE ON Pc
TITION TO NORTG AGE.

In the Superior Court Of the County
Of Imperial, State Of California.
In the matter Of the estate Of Mar
tin Widmann, deceased.
Johanna Weiss, formerly Johanna
Widmann, Administrative cf the estate
Of Martin Widmann. deceased, having
filed herein her petition in due form
praying for an order Of this CONT au-
thorizng and directing her to borrow
the sum Of seven Thousand dollars, ,.
such lesser sum as the court may deem
proper, WhereWith to pay MORTGAGE
subsisting on said estate, and for the
purpose Of paying claims against said
estate, and for the purpose OF securing
the payment Of such loan, TO mortgage
to the lender Of such money that cor-
tain real property Of said estate sltU-
ate in the County of Imperial, Satc
Of California, and particularly de-
scribed as Tract sixty our l61), Town
ship fifteen (l5) South, Range fifteen
(l5l East, s. b. NJ
It is ordered that all persons in-
torostcd in said estate appear before
this court, in its court room at the
court house in said county. on the
2nd day Of June, 1916, at the hour Of
, o'clock p. M, to show cause why
the prayer Of said petition should not
be granted and the real property above
described mortgaEed as prayed for:
and it is further ordered that a copy
Of this order be published four sue
cessive weeks next before said dov in
the Imperial Valley Press, a newspa-
per published in the county aforesaid.
For all other and further particu-
lars YOU are hereby referred to petit
ton now on file herein.
Dated this 2Sth day Of April 1916.
FRANKLIN j. COLE,
SatMay27 Judge.
Imperial Valley press., 1916-05-06
- - y.

FIRST Methodist Episcopal Church.
Sixth and Commercial streets; H. B.
IlarE pastor The Methodist Sunday
School is good place to go If you
do not attend some other Sunday
School regularly already. Good teach
ers, good classes and good spirit VIII
make you feel welcome and help you.
The hour is 9:45. Public worship. H.;
subject, THE Mystery Of Christian EN-
perience,' theme you will enjoy hear
ing discussed. Junior League at 3.
Epworth League at .G:30; don't miss
this helpful service. &vangellstic
service, 7:30; sermon by the patsor en-
the subject, "Man's View and Gods.
The choir will render special music
both morning and evening. Mid-WeeN
prayer and praise service Wednesday
at 7:30. Put this service into your
weekly program and you will be glad
cG it. You are welcome.
Imperial Valley press., 1916-05-06

make corns pop-eyed have only maze
your corns grow faster, just hold youI
heart moment and figure this: Put
two drops of "Gets-It' on the corn. 1t
dries at once. You can put your shoe
and stocking on right over it. The
corn is doomed. 1t makes the corn
come Off clear and clean. It's the new,
on the corn. You can wear smaller
shoes YouIl be joy-walker. No pain,
no trouble. Accept no substitutes.
"GetsIt" is sold by druggists every
whore, 25c Il bottle. or sent direct by
Z. Lawrence & Co., Chicago, III.
Imperial Valley press., 1916-05-06

AUCTION-ThursGay, May II on
Stillens ranch, miles west on Main
ST., El Centre; % head of cattle;
implements and furniture. f. r.
Stillens, Owner. f. G.. Bair and Ben
A. Rhoades, Auctioneers. 9
May 9, on J. II.
Tipps ranch, 2 miles east of Heber;
80 head of stock; implements and
furniture. j. II. Tipps. E. G. Bair.
Auctioneer. Z
For SALE-Eight feeder shoats; 2
heifers. Fred Veliquette, Ia mile
north of McCabe church. Ks
Imperial Valley press., 1916-05-06
FURNITURE

WANTED-Furniture. | will pay you
more cash for your furniture than
any other firm in the city or will
sell on commission. Auctioneer
Bair, office SIS Main ST. Tel. 1856
WANTED--We pay highest prices for
second hand goods. McCune Furni-
ture Co.
Imperial Valley press., 1916-05-06
INSURANCE
NOTICE OF TIME AND PLACE AP-
POINTED FOR PROVING WILL
AND HEARING APPLICATION
FOR LETTERS TESTAMENTARY Y
THEREON

In the Superior Court of the County
Of Imperial, State of California.
In the matter Of the estate OF Jo-
seph 2. Hell, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that Friday,
the 10Th day of May, A. ID. 1916, at
9 o'clock p. M, of said day, and
the court room Of said Superior Court,
at the Court House in the City of FL
Centre, in the County Of Imperial,
State of California. has been appoint
ed as the time and place for proving
the will of said Joseph p. Hell, de
ceased, and for hearing the applica-
tion of Mary l.. Hell for issuance to
her Of letters testamentary thereon.
when and where any person interested
may appear and contest the same.
Dated this 3rd day of Nav 1916.
(SeaN Nj. S. COOK,
BY V. ]. ELLIS, Clerk.
Deputy Clerk.
j. S. LAREW,
Attorney for Petitioner. Mayi'
Imperial Valley press., 1916-05-06
AT THE CHURCHES
st. Paul's Episcopal Church.

."rth and Orange streets. Second
Sunday after Easter. Sunday school
at 20 o'clock. Morning prayer at II;
full choral service with vested choir.
rvening service at 1870. The lay
reader will officiate at all services.
Subjects: Morning, "The Mirage a Re
s,liIy"; evening, "Why Do We Pray"
Imperial Valley press., 1916-05-06
WANTED-REAL ESTATE

W WANTED-improved ranch, for 16-
room 4flat building, we'll located in
Los Angeles. Price $4,000; mort
gage, $4,000 at 7 per cent. This
flat is all rented. Give full de-
scr;ption Of ranch property. C. r..
Cummings, Especially Shop" Braw-
ley. xG
WANTED TO RENT-40 or 80 acres
in alfalfa; must be good land j. l..
lydick, FL Centre, r. f. d. /. 1852
HAVE CUSTOMER with $4,000 cash
to exchange for 40 acres. Liens
Agency, Oregon Hotel Bldg.
Imperial Valley press., 1916-05-06
FOR RENT--ROOMS AND APTS.

ROOMS FOR RENT by day or week.
Two blocks north Of Postoffice. COS
Commercial.
screened sleeping porch. Park View
Apts.
SAN DIEGO-ALFONSO Apis, 18TH
and c; modern; summer rates. Close
in. 81
FOR RENT-2-room housekeeping
apartments, 81 per week. 779 Park.
FOR RENT-5-room flat. furnished
or unfurnished. 528 Olive st.
Imperial Valley press., 1916-05-06
LOST, STRAYED OR STOLEN

LOST-April 27, between Silsbee and
FL Centre, tail light and license
number 90,786; finder please leave
,>at Press office or notify G. c. He'll,
81 Star Route, El Centre.
LOST-Auto tag No. 1GG,3G1. Please
return to Imperial Telephone Co. Il
Imperial Valley press., 1916-05-06

FOR SALE-About 20 head of very
fine Jersey milch COWS: See A. e.
Roberts, this evening or tomorrow
(Sunday) morning until II O'clock
at Barbara Worth Hotel x6
Imperial Valley press., 1916-05-06
HELP WANTED

LEARN ACTUAL AUTO repairing. y
M. G. A., Los Angeles. Catalog free.
WANTllD-Woman for housework
Phone 88r21, HoltviIle
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Address Box
Col, Ii Centre. f.
EMPLOYMENT AGENCY. FRANK
Valley 228 N. 4th st. Phone 24SW.
WANTED-EXperienced stenographer.
Apply Imperial Water Co. No. /,
Imperial.
WANTED-Woman to do houseworIl
for small family; must have one at
once. Phone No. 81. p. 0. Box POI,
Holtville, Cal. fiji
WANTED-Man and wife to take full
charge and run hog ranch; man
must be first class hog man; wife
to look after poultry; middle-aged
couple with small or no family pre-
ferred; reference required. X. f.
Jauman, 472 Main St., El Centrofl0
Imperial Valley press., 1916-05-06
FOR SALE-LIVE STOCK

Johnson & ZINN
SALE DATES
Sale Wednesday, May 3, south
east of Holtville; cows, horses, hogs
and implements.
Note: These are all closing out
sales. Nothing reserved.
Watch the paper for the Large
Ads.
CHAS. JOHNSON ID. l.. ZINN
Auctioneers
Tel. 253W, Ell Centre
Residence 45S Olive St.
Imperial Valley press., 1916-05-06
WANTED-WORk

WANTED-Housework by young
woman; experienced. Address Boz
55, Ell Centre.
ANYONE wanting good mixer, ap-
ply Clifford Coggins at Coggins
garage. X3ll
Imperial Valley press., 1916-05-06
Sale commencing promptly at II o'clock

On account Of my health failing Jhis spring, will
sell on the above date the following property
Imperial Valley press., 1916-05-06
SPECIAL NOTICES

REGLEANED ALFALFA SEED de-
livered to your railroad station;
common variety, pc per b.; Peru
Wan, 2Gc per lb. Send for samples.
Z. +. Sanguinetti, Yuma, Ariz.
Imperial Valley press., 1916-05-06
CIVIL ENGINEERS

KNIGHTS ENGINEERING COMPANY
Civil and Construction Engineers
Patent Drawings
p w. knights Licensed Surveyor
Imperial Valley press., 1916-05-06
De Haven, the Plumber
GET MY ESTIMATE
ON YOUR JOB

Jobbing Given Prompt Attention
Phone 212J AZ Hell
Imperial Valley press., 1916-05-06
LAWYERS

JAS. W. GitNssFORD
ATTORNEY AT-LAW
lO7-S-9 FIRST NATL BANK BLDG.
EI, CENTRIC, CAL.
Imperial Valley press., 1916-05-06
Got Rid Of My Corns
With Magic "Gets.lt" L"
Simplest Cora Cure in the Wor'd-No
Pain, No Fuss-New, Sure Way.

with Your boots on, when you've
soaked them and picked them and
sliced them when corn Swelling SalVes,
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@rnnbeieentImms.S utbefen.
tinaetraaen

GuiI.ppe d. Santoro an Sdiibsn
3. u. 8. Co., $1,000.
Waltsr u. Sahlor on Auidpitbs
brdral g. u. Co., $4,000.
War +. Cher an Some Sapings
Bolt Co., $270O.
anna 8ufhIe an 2ouiia Wtnller,
$50.
@alt.r Z. abr an Cosmopolitan 3.
II. g. Co., $1,000.
gperstt Sefton an Wliami Sotpns
fbip .. II. 6. Co., $1,000.
Mdttbep g. me9onousb, 5ruiise.
an Quidpiibbrafpal 9. y. Co.,
$25OO.
Wiuis 6. Sarpsr on Oeutf9er
2dnbnebr .. II. g. Co.. $250o.
Ratbarine M. Wilmes an Sobn 6.
WiImes, $14o0.
Do. an Srfepb .. aunbtsr. 5000.
9etiIste 5ppotbeftn.
CLARA M. ploibctp an Clifton Wus
iual 9. g. II. 6. &c., $500.
gffa M. sSerfins an S9iisen g.
II g. Co., $1,000.
@. Gantoro an gffd M. Ssntins,
1922.
graness Sobs an SOutbern Dbio
8. II. z. Co.. $500.
miqiomfon 5eater 60. an 6. 8.
Dabs, $s5.
Mar gber an Bomb SiIl Q. q. Co,
$500.
asnes groipn on gait Bafnut
SiIIs Q. II. 6. Co., $2750.
asnss 9rotpn an Jba W. DiIfon,
$50.
Sulba 6. WiGliamIon on gurnei
Mpcbs 9. II. g. Co., $780,. 4
Carrie asrner an glormoob SINS
propsm.nt 9. u. 9. Co., $225o.
5pfepb 6. 6utton an Grtbur Gpies
gel. $500.
Sarrp :. aebmam an RssinaWeper,
$3.50.
Bdlter 5. 4br an Bertha Waner,
$500.
Wauriee s. Gee on Union Sapinss
3. unh 9. Co., $500.
anna Rindboff an qrobibeni CAB
inas 9. II. 3. Co., $500.
Sennie @entiIrino an Green Strett
9. Il. g. Co. S240.
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RadldB inglepss. (Stsiier $1.50); 81
glnbrep Benz an Williani 8. uni
Matbiiba BENG, Got Al In 9bpmaE
2lrder's llnterabiseiluns in GIepes
! (Steuer $2); $4,000.
Reipbolb 6. pierion an ellie .
@reene II. Mnb., 40 SUB an Der Siib'
lieite Der Gard gipenus in Gpllsg'
9iQ. 81.
6ranf y. Susftins an ben Gountp'
aommiiTdrratb, bas Wessredt fiji
Mes= mb gilbert 3tpsde in Sci
tipn IL in Columbia 5otpnibip
(Stsusr SOC; 81.
pauline u. Murpbb u. gnb. ar
2ouis 8. Murpbp, 9.15 adsr Gant
In Settipn "a in Delhi 9ofpnIbip, ST.
9lgnes Brppn on gllbert g. Mit'
ienborf, 27 BEL 100 SUB an Der Siib'
ieits Der grefpfer aOenue, (Stsuel
$3); 81.
Gilbert 6. Wiitenborf an gbas
unb Uiattbsiu 9sirne. q bel 100 JuE
an Der NorbIsite Der grsniier glpenus
in gpaniton, (Sieusr $3); 81.
GrbsH Don gi6oIds girb, per Sbe:
riff, an Wiliam Sbornbptt, 46 bsi
go SUB an Der iiib0itliden ede Der
Dit Court unb 5atd StraBe; SIT.
Celia 80. Bed on Robert glarf,
Sbeil pon Cots IL unb ~ in 6. R.
Meahier's llntsrabtbeiluns in ut.
Wafbinsion. (Sisusr SOC; 81.
William Sriebaus an 80. 80. Clip
pinser, 10 Cots in 2ouis gornuelle's
llntsrabtbeiluns In WubifonpilIe,
(Stsusr So; 81.
WilIiam Wsibenpsber on t5enrn :.
5rpe, 40 BEL 150 GuB an Der Deitieite
Der Gloral 4penue, 1856 SUB n0rblid
Der Subion 9lpsnue in Rprpoob.
(Steuer $3.50; 81.
Scfepb Glapton Satfielb on nil
liam Weibsnpsber. sbsil bon aots
515 unb 512 in glsmsre nnierabtbsi-
lung in Roripoob. (Sisusr $2); 81.
Carrie aernsr an gbarles W. glns
berIon II. @nb., Cots 264 unb 275
in gcfinser unb Sopiins' Spsitsr llns
terabtbsiliMs in Glib RpripOOb,
(Stsuer $3.50; 81.
8reberid MeGartp IN bic Suburs
ban ReaI GItaie Co., 70 SUB an Der
ONfeite Der 9rope 2lbenue, 137 Tub
norblih Der 6ubfon 4penue In Hors
ppoo, (Steusr 800; 81.
Spbanna gietih II. alnb. an Ben
jamin $. Srbin. Gut 1046 unb Sbeil
bon Got lat in gofineer unb 6ops
iins' erfier llnterabtbeiluns In Rors
ipDob, (Steuer $3.50; 81.
Grben bon 6annab 3. Wabberrp
Der Sberiff, an Sobn 9bornbpte.
5bsil bon glod 8, in Gtspben Wils
BERG nnterabtbeilung. S..
9tnnis Ts. Woobruff an R.tiie @.
5lord. 6 adsr 2anb in Settion 33.
in SprinafisIb 5oipuf6ip, (Sieuer
$2); $4,000.
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Grnnbsisent9nms ilebertrasnnssn.
gineinmati, %. qlpril.

@ilIiam 8. grannon an Wlaub pis
lon, Got 43 in Wm. 9. 9fnberiOn's
efbbitiun gu albbpfton, (Sisusr
SOC; 81.
Soiepb 6. Sutton an Wiliam Wsis
mer, 6.78 2tder 9dnb in Surpsb
1879 in Qnberipn Soipnibip; 81.
Greb. g. Beibe an bic Ghaler
greipins Co., l Sabr padt. bonn /.
Mai 1915 an, auf bos gisentbum bes
fannt als so. $500, 6902, 1904 uub
6906 Rain Gpsnus IN Carthage, mos
natli6e Mistbe, $65.
Glbbe q. SObnfon on bic @icior
Safe unb God Co.. so GuB an Der
Sitisite Der Weit gbeapiibe Strab,,
ferner 30 SUB an Der Giibisiie Der 8.
Strabe, ferner, Al bel $50 SUB an
Der @eitIsite bes Brpabipap, 94 SUB
fiibIid Der 9. Sirabs, (Sieusr
5Oc); 81.
Sufanna q. WaIfb an GbiporS
Sart. 10 Sabre pahf, Dom /. Sas
nuar 1915 an. auf bas gisentbum
betunnt als go. "a uno 36 Oft 5.
Strabe, jdbrli6e Wietbe $500.
Wugbalena Wilmes an Raibarina
M. Wilmes, 21 BEL 120 Sub an Der
Norbfeite Der MrWiden gfpenus,
nabe Der Main StruBe, (Sieuer
$3.50; 81.
RahIaB bon anuis GeafongoOb an
bic Dirtbfin Diann Co.. 8 Sabre
pa9t. BON 1. Suni 1915 an, auf bas
gigentb.im befannt ais 31S unb 800.
Weft 3. Strabe, idbrli9e Mistbs
$500.
mtniam o. Suffmau ON GDerttt 8.
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Sedfes q apitel.

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brinnen brobte Jpn 3u eritideu.
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erfrtfhenb fetne beibe Gtirn umipebte.
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feinen Musen lag Elm qnsbrud bes
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Dk G<po6n8eii iif bcs Geift her
Esa&plk insm mtui&<n
The Little River news., 1916-01-15
3 MORE OPTIONS NEEDED
.lp; Springs Is Confident of Secur.ns
 Sl2,0O0,000 Sanitarium.

tio{ Springs, Jan. 12.-Mcre than 1,s1 persons attended mass meeting iu Il C Auditorium theater to hear :He rrporl of the committee to secure op- tons on the proposed saYtarium to- nieG:. The committee reported tnat only three options remain to be secur- eV and that word had come to the Eommittee tonight that these will be obtained within the next IS hours. An idea cf public sentiment relative to this proposition was shown when sev- eral in the audience demanded to know the names of those who were holding out Their request was re fused. From expressions heard at the meeting all that is needed to secure the 12,000,000 project for Hot Springs is the remaining options, and the peo- pie do not intend to permit anyone tC stand in the way of this.
The Little River news., 1916-01-15
MIST CUT "TRUST. IN BANKS
Seven Banks ill State Must Leave of
 The Word Trust.

Little Rock, Jan. 14.-(Special "A ruling has been made by the Sta:e Bank Commissioner that banking companies must comply with the law provided for the operation of trust companies before they will be permit ted to use the word trust in the names of the companies. This will not apply to more than seven banks in the state, as follows:
 Hope Savings and Trust Company Hope; Planters Bank and Trust Com pany, Forrest City; Rainwater Bank and Trust Company, Morrilton: Ger tai Bank and Tust Company Lie Rock; Tanners Bank and Trust Che pany, Dardanelle; Peoples Sayoly Bank and Trust Company, MariaI l Marked Tree Bank and Trust Gan
 pany, Marked Tree ra> The law provides that a trust coIl7 pany must have not less than $100,Gp capital in Pulaski, Sebastian and ,t l ferson counties, and net less than 900 in all other counties.
The Little River news., 1916-01-15
HODGES AT TEXARkANi
secretary Hodges is Including Tex
 arkana in Southern Swing.

TeXarkana. Jan.13.-On Friday af- tornoon at o'clock Earl Hodges, can didate for governor of Arkansas, will deliver tc the people of Miller county tie message he is making on a flying trip to the southern end of the state to tell, as to why he desires the office Of chief executive of the race
 MT. Hodges will be met at the train hy a delegation Of local democrats and extended the courtesy of the city wfle here. The address will be made al the Miller county court house, and it i5 expected that MT. Hodges will make a strenuous effort to swing Miller county his way in the campaign.
 The secretary of state is mS king l flying campaisn through the }'outh- ern portion of the state in an leffort tc offset what is claimed to be fstrong opposition against him and tol swins the support that is accredited }iO Me Rae since that candidates tdrawal to himself
The Little River news., 1916-01-15
TEMPERATURE FALL e. DEGREES
Records Are Smashed: Falls From 70
 to , Degrees in 24 Hours.

All cold wave records of recent years were smashed from Wednesday morning to Thursday morning when the temperature fell 70 degrees. At o'clock Wednesday morning the temperature stood at 70, mild spring day as could be wished After an attempt to rain the wind shifted to the northeast with a "A mile velocity. In an hour the mercury had dropped 20 degrees. By ' o'clock Thursday morning. CT 24 hours from the time the cold wave reached here the ther- mometer stood at degrees, just 65 degrees lower than at the same hour the day before. According to the re- cords at Little Rock and other neorDy cities where records are kept this breaks all previous records. This sec tion has seen colder weather, but has not seen so great a fall in "A hours, the time on which records are general ly based It is stated that the prev ious could wave record was made on November II, 1911. Starting at 7S degrees in the morning, the wind changed to straight northwest and in "A hours the mercury had dropped to "A degrees.
The Little River news., 1916-01-15
SOME FINE HOGS
". C. WiIkers0n Kills Five Hogs
 Averaging 295.

w. G. Wilkerson of Pine Prairie has killed five Poland China hogs that weighed dressed an average of 295 pounds each, The age of the hogs was 15 months. He had one of them in town Thursday Mir. Wilkerson is one of these who believes that it pays to push hog from the first to get the most meat at the least expense.
The Little River news., 1916-01-15
DR. cox DEAD
pr, Edward Ccv Renorted Dead in
 Tennessee.

News was received here Wednesday announcing the death of Dr. Edward Cox, who was preparing 70 move from Murfreesboro to this city for the pur- pose of opening dental office. The death occurred in Tennessee where pr. Cox and his wife were visiting relatives, and it is said to have been caused from malaria, complicated with indigestion. pr. Cox married the Gau- ghter of MT. and Mrs. c. T. Bradshaw of this city, and was we'll known here
The Little River news., 1916-01-15
MEET AT TEXARMANA.
Board of District Stewards of Tex
 arkana DiySict Meet.

Te1arkana, Jay. 1.-The Board of District Stewards of the Texarkana district, Methodist church, South, met here in the First NJ. E. church today. The Rev. J. A. Riggs presided. The principal business transacted was the fixing the salary of the presiding eI- der and the prcrating of conference claims. Among the stewards present were Jesse DeLoney, Foreman; w. G. Holmes, Stamps; D. A. Bradshaw, of LewisHille; J. W. House and L C. AcruHlan of TeXarkana, and others.
The Little River news., 1916-01-15
MEXICANS RELATIVES IN ARK.
Mexican Killed Wednesday Was Rela-
 tive of Nashville People.

Nashville, Jan. 12.-The report in today's Gazette that G. w. Newman had been killed by Mexican bandits was confirmed by a message received here by relatives. His wife is a sister in-law, of Judge w. P. Feasell and 8 daughter of the late John P. Bowling, formerly a merchant here MT. New man was we'll known here, where he has visited relatives.
The Little River news., 1916-01-15
SHOOTS WIFE, AND ANOTHER MAN
Hartford Man Wounds His Wife and
 Mansfield Merchant.

Hartford, Jan. 11.-John Cox, a noon shot and seriously wounded his wife, aged 35 years, and wounded E. lG. Fuller. 3 Mansfield merchant, aged 66 years Fuller will recover
 The shooting took place at the Cox home on the outskirts of Hartford and followed Cox's warning to Fuller to cease his attentions to Mrs. Cox
 Cox surrendered to officers ana says he will plead the unwritten law.
The Little River news., 1916-01-15
w BUILDING IS OCCUPIED
High school Department Moved Into New Building Thursday Af-
 fernOOn.

Tue first school work was done In the new public school building Thurs day afternoon when the high school department moved in. The entire school will be quartered in the new building by Monday, It was tmpossi- bic to move the whole school at one time without delaying the school work, sc. in order to keep the school continually ill session the move is be- ing made 8 department at 6 time. Carpenters, who have worked on many school buildings, state that Ash down has the most complete public school building of any town in South west Arkansas. Tne building ou;- points others in point of size and in terrier convenienccs It has the Iarg- est and best equipped auditorium of any school building that we knew of with large seating capacity, incln- ed floors and large stage. The stage
 curtains and scenery are beautiful and equal to those found in a first class opera house The curtains were paid for by an advertising patronized
 by local firms. The cost was close to
 $400 The building is large and roomy with two floors and q basemenS The basement is divided into rooms and occupies as much space as the Sfirst floor. The steam heating plan
 is located in the basement Other , rooms will be used for rainy day play : rooms. domestic science rooms, worf
 rooms for boys, gymnasiums, etc. The first floor is divided into class rooms music rooms, and auditorium The second floor is divided into clas. rooms. The principals office is above tAe stairway landing and not On a iev el with either of the floors. Moder1 sanitary closets have geen fully equip ped. Each room has a convenient ant roomy cloak room The entire build ing hae been wired for lights. It vii
 also have water and sewer connect
 ions The many visitors who have seen thc building declare that the in
 terinr finish is the prettiest that :ne, had ever seen.
The Little River news., 1916-01-15

FOR RENT-I Have splendid SO-acre farm for rent, good pasture, also good bermuda medow that will cut sufficient hay to pay rent. See me at once and get bargaIn.--J. C.. Slusser, Wilton, Ark. 104-8t
The Little River news., 1916-01-15
INTERSTATE RATES INCREASED

Upcn the decision of the Interstate Commerce Commission, effective Jan. 18th, Interstate passenger fares will be slightly increased. local Interestate fares remaining the same. A. R. FLENIKEN, Agent, Kansas City Southern Ky.
The Little River news., 1916-01-15
GIN REPORT
Little f:Ier County Report to Jan.
 Shows 5,47I.

NJ. M. Draper. official gin reporter reports ti.a' the Little River c.nhty gin report up to January 1, 1916 shows 5,47l bales, compared with -..- a. e:nred ur to January l, 1915.