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Imperial Valley press., 1918-04-09

OK SALE LIVE STOCK
FOR SALE--"striches. j. Mayo, Bard,
Cal.
FOR SALE-Fifty high grade Jerseys
and HolsteiDS on my place, miles
" El Centro.; lease of SO acros al
fafa pasture goes with the sale.
n Kissee. miles N f. Ell Centre
Imperial Valley press., 1918-04-09
PECIAL NOTICES

NOTICE.
The undersigned will, on April IS, at
is place of business, 235 North Fifth
treet, El Centro, sell the following de-
cribed property: One buggy and sin
gle harness, for unpaid charges on
amo. l.. r. REAMS
Imperial Valley press., 1918-04-09
SITUATIONS WANIED-MALE

WANTED-Situation on ranch for m I
and wife. or cook job in camp. Cal
622 Commercial ST.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-04-09
Help WANTED MALE

WANTED-Experienc mems furnish
ings and shoe salesman; should
speak Spanish. Apply Walter Smith,
Mgr. Stevenson's Dept Store, Impe-
rial, Cal.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-04-09
WANTED

WANTED-Orders for baby chicks.
MRS M. A. Kendall, Holtville, Cal.
Phone 4SW.
tors or stationary gas engine; field
or shop work. Tractor Shop, Third
and Main. Phone 500.
WANTED AT ONCE-Cattle to pasture
in the mountains until September at
$l.bO per head per month Address
A. I. McAlmon, Box 0, Star Route,
El Centre.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-04

tempt of court This cooled his tenn
per some and he liquidated. He will
probably know how to behave when
he visits Nauvoo again.
The service flag, containing four
teen stars, will be dedicated in the
Nauvoo Catholic church tomorrow,
Sunday, and Rev. Father Tholen, the
finest and most beloved minister that
any church ever had, will be master
of ceremonies and will pay the hign-
est tribute to the boys who left the
Nauvoo parish for the front, as well
as all the soldier boys who are in the
service.
The Nauvoo district school board
held meeting recently and selected
Miss Verne Hohl to teach the first
and second grades for the coming
term next fall and winter. and Miss
Sylvia Kruger will preside over the
third and fourth grades. Miss Clara
Canfre will teach the fifth and sixth
grades. These Nauvoo young peda-
gogues are splendid instructors, and
the young ideas who will attend their
departments at this coming term will
learn how to shoot Intellectually and
properly.
The funeral of Mr. Frederick Wolf
occurred from the Nauvoo Lutheran
church Friday afternoon at O'Clock,
Rev. William Hertel, Jr., officiating.
The remains were inferred in the
Nauvoo cemetery.
Mrs. C. R. Montgomery, wife Of
Nauvoo's city mayor, has been visit
ing her parents in Hamilton.
Mrs. William Becker and Miss
Neva Carroll have been visiting Mrs
Alvin McCallister in Bently, Ill.
! Miss Julia Boyer was a recent guest
of her grandparents in Carthage.
Miss Gertrude Fulton, OF Nauvoo,
who has been teaching school in Car
thage, was brought to her home in
this city last Tuesday night suffering
from an acute attack of appendicitis.
The lady was taken to a Fort Madi-
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-04
nAuvoo. III MAY =

FL Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Argast, ST.. OBJ
served their thirtieth marriage ami
sgersary last Sunday evening by In
yiting few friends to come to their
Nanvo0 Fourteenth street home in
honor Of the event Cards were the
eNening's pastime, and a delicious
luncheon was served All present en-
dyed delightful time.
a Our young friend. William Guilham,
who is afflicted with scarlet fever at
his parents home IN Nanvoo's south
part OF the city, is. getting along nice
~ and Is now out and around the
premises. In few weeks he win be
able to resume his position with the
KeOkuk wholesale house where he is
Employed.
Nanvoo's new city council members
1iIl hold their first regular session
hext Monday evening" At this meet
ing new city marshal, street super.
1htendent and sexton are supposed to
be appointed. No names have been
made public for these appointments.
and It looks like the Nauvoo public
Twin meet with a surprise as to who
viii be selected to fill the positions OF
the city road overseer and chief OF
police. The present sexton win prob
ably be reelected.
It Is reported about the city that
Miss Esther Rheinhardt, of Nauvoo's
suburbs, win Ne united in marriage
ito a gentleman next month Her
many friends extend congratulations
IA advance.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-04

TWO naughty girls from one Of Nau-
voo's neighboring towns were in the
city one day during the week, and
while parading through our business
streets were smoking cigarettes.
The Nauvoo home guards are up
and coming. They had very enthu-
sfastic meeting last Tuesday evening
In the city park and were put through
some interesting drill tactics by Cap
tain Charles Cheesboro. They will
endeavor to meet on every Tuesday
evening hereafter
Oscar Hertel, son Of Rev. and Mrs.
William Hertel, OF Nauvoo, and who
has been located in the state Of In
diana, has been called to service and
sent to Camp Taylor, Louisville, KY
Sigmund Hertel, another son, is now
IN Camp Logan. Houston, Texas.
All OF Nanvoo's district schools,
except grade eight, are now closed,
having finished the term They in
tend to enjoy picnic today in Moi
fit timber, south Of the city, and in
vite everybody to enjoy the day with
them.
A Nanvoo Judge was called on to
hold court last Tuesday evening, the
first call for some time. A young
man from Fort Madison got too gay
m this quiet old town and the mar
shall hailed him into court, where he
received a fine and costs In the
court room he wanted to show the
Mormonites how to conduct court
matters, when he was fined for con,
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-04
EVERYTHING CANT
Be SENT SOLDIERS
49,
Postoffice Department Receives In
stractions to Receive Only Goods
Men Order "over
There"
STOPS USELESS GIFTS
Request Must Accompany Parcel
Sent From States to France
Says the Newest
Regulation.
STOPS USELESS GIFTS

Relatives may not send everything
they like to soldier boys in France.
|. Only such articles ordered In writ
ing by soldier with the request ap.
proved by the commanding officer may
be sent parcel post to the troops
"over there" according to an order
sent out by the assistant postmaster
general The parcel when mailed,
must be marked: "This parcel con-
tains only articles sent on approved
request OF addressee, which is en-
closed"
Any other articles are not to be &C
cepted by members OF the American
expeditionary forces in France.
stops Mail cro~dlne.
The new order was issued to do
away with crowding the mails with
promiscuous articles. some OF which
have been OF no real use to the sol
diers.
The Keokuk postohice is advised
that the following list OF articles may
be purchased in post exchanges or
Y. NJ. C. A. huts at approximately the
same price as asked in this country:
Biscuits, books, French (seh taught,
brushes, bouiIlon. candles, candy,
canned goods, drinks, nashugtt, hand
kerchiefs, heaters. jam. knives, leath-
er goods, milk, mirror, nuts, pencils,
pipes, razors, blades, shoe polish.
soap, sponges. tobacco, towels, wool
en- gloves.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-04
F U N.
M U SIC.
T H R ILLS.

from headquarters regarding the well
made and comfortable articles sent to
our soldier boys who are fighting for
their country. The ladies of Nauvoo's
Red Cross are working hard to supply
the articles demanded OF them and
every woman in Nauvoo of the re-
quired age should Join the chapter
and assist those Woodworking mem.
bers in supplying goods called for.
The mushroom season Is on and
some OF our people claim to have al
ready found some of this fungus
growth in the timbers about the city
Home grown early vegetables will
soon appear in Nauvoo IL this fine
weather continues.
The interurban line has again be-
come quiet. Petsch and Payne who
have been making canvas Of the
late subscribers are said to be meet
ing with success and after all sub
scriptions are received they should
lose no time in beginning the con-
strnction of this railway line. II
small matter Of $4,000 in subscrip-
ton viii build railway line from
the Pen city to Nauvoo 1t should not
take one weeks time to raise it among
large real estate owners along the
route and from moneyed men. Speed
the day when Nauvoo gets a railroad
through its corporate limits, and when
this time comes visitors will see one
of the finest business places in Han
cock county.
It will now be only short time
until the Nauvoo chautanQna will be
the chief attraction for our people and
out-of-town visitors. This event will
occur in July.
1t seems that nothing viii be done
to observe Memorial day In Nauvoo
this year. 1t should be observed in
a public manner in this historic old
town this year by all means. The
whole country on both sides Of the
big creek surrounding Nauvoo would
come here to observe the day. Some
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-04
SPECIAL
FEATURES
EACH DAY.

son hospital where she submitted to
an operation, and is getting along
splendidly. Her friend, Miss Hazel
Hudson, has been with her and re-
turned to her Nauvoo home Friday
evening.
The Nauvoo war girls club market
day Is taking place today in Miss
Zelda Walther's millinery store
rooms.
The knights of Columbus OF Maui
VOC will hold a big initiatory meeting
in this city Sunday. Besides those
from the Mormon city, there will be
candidates from Carthage, Warsaw,
Fort Madison, Dallas City and Bur
lington. The members will meet at
the lodge room at $50 o'clock and
march to the Catholic church to at
tend services at 10 o'clock, where
there will be special music and ser
mon delivered by Rev Cleary, OF
Warsaw At the noon hour there will
be fine dinner served by the young
ladies of ST. Mary's school, in the
academy auditorium. After the din
ner the knights will again meet at
the K C. hall and proceed to the
Spalding institute basement, where
the first degree will be conferred by
the Fort Madison team, and an ex.
emplification degree will be given by
a Quincy team, and the third degree
by the state secretary and team OF
Chicago. At $3.50 banquet will be
served in the academy auditorium I'M
der the supervision of Nauvoo's St
Rose society. Rev. Father Tholen
Will be POSTMASTER.
Last Friday the Nanvoo ferry boat
was drawn from the trade to give
the steamer some necessary repairs.
1t viii only take but a few days to put
her in shape and in the meantime
traffic across the lake will be in a
launch.
Since the fine weather set in bush.
ness has grown to immense proper
tons. People come here to trade from
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-04
REnhtRS IS
ACTIVE IN FRANCE
3 slIrst Fort Madison Specialist to
Reach the Other Side, is
n Is Former keokuk
q Man.
Is CONSULTING Elk ERTI
sgys, Ear and Nose Gases Under His
Personal Supervision,
Il Parents Here
Learn.
soNsULTING EXPERT

Word comes that Lieutenant Dr.. r.
Is. Reimers. son of Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ.
fetmers, OF 1913 Palean street, has
xseen appointed consulting expert at
che base hospital in France. DR..
5eimers, who had been in Fort Madi-
ssFson several years. was the first physi-
/ sian there to arrive in France for
lservice with the medical corps OF
ne army. His new work will call
sior treatment Of the eye, ear, nose
md throat troubles at base hospital
10. 80, and its units located within
y certain medical department Of the
sxM1y In northern France.
This department is near the battle
fC0k where rush Of work is on at
EAis time.
I Work Important
1 This post is one OF the most i'm
5u9fAnt positions In the department
Ind means that all treatments WIN
~ given directly under Dr.. ReimerS
|; The hospital is said TO be one OF
he largest in France and contains
I've hundred beds, all Of which are
III uSo.
4 Dr.. Refmers diagnoses the cases
brought In, giving instructions as to
10 care given the patients. He gives
lis personal attention only to the
most SERIOUS cases.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-04

distant cities and towns and buy not
only barrel stuff, but all kinds OF
goods from our merchants, because
they can carry their purchases so con-
veniently in their cars. Much of the
goods is OF superior quality and can
not be found in their home towns.
Nauvoo will be the busiest town in
Hancock county this summer.
There was a dance at the Nauvoo
opera house Thursday evening at
which a large crowd participated.
ALI of Nauvoo's saloons have paid
up their license to allow them to con-
duct their business for another year
and now we still retain the six OF
them.
The balance Of Nauvoo's young men
who have answered their question
naire's are daily looking for sum
mons to appear at Carthage to go to
training camps.
A Nauvoo man who can't join the
army no doubt will offer his pet dog
to do his bit Not bad idea Give
and he can trail the kaiser to his lair.
The steamer Keokuk, southbound
from Burlington to Keokuk and Quin-
" IdoI huAo0dS, Qlu 1ol tOuSu LuC
Nauvoo landing until three o'clock
Friday morning. The steamer is en-
joying a fine freight business in and
out of Nauvoo as well as all along
the line.
Farmers are getting ready TO plant
their corn crop and the acreage In
this vicinity will be exceptionally
large this season.
Nauvoo people will enjoy their first
movie show in the opera house since
last fall.
Nauvoo seems to have many well-to-
do citizens living within its borders.
They are still buying automobiles not
withstanding these high cost OF living
times.
Nauvoo's Red Cross chapter is con-
tinually receiving words Of praise
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-04

A cross-country aerial record was
made recently when British bomb
ing plane was driven from England
to a base in the Mediterranean, a
distance OF about 1000 miles, in 81
hours OF actual flight Six men were
carried.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-04
Attack Submarine With Levi. ar,

attack Submarine With Lewis GUN.
by United Press.1
LONDON. May british air scrap
pers In a good cause never know
when to quit.
seapiane patruifing along the
french and Belgian coasts sighted
TWO German destroyers and, attacking
one with bombs. damaged the deck
and stanchions.
NOT satisfied, the pilot then dived
l,ooO Feet and attacked the vessel
Win . Lewis gun, firing one tray at
distance OF 800 yards, scoring hits
ON the deck and forepart.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-04

Philadelphia Public Ledger: IN The
recent vote OF New York cities on the
license question, there was a. marked
a division Of opinion among the wom-
en- voters as among the men voters.
Those who foresaw women voting as a
sex proved to be poor prophets. SO
another superstition dies.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-04

OF our business men ought to take the
matter In hand and urge our citizens
TO make the observance OF the day
a grand success.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-02-23
IN BOlSHEViki COUNCIL
is WOMAN STRIKE LEADER

Portland, Ore, Feb. 23.--Mary
Schwab. who defed former Governor
Oswald West, of Oregon. and a squad
Of Portland policemen when they
tried to clear the streets OF striking
girls al a pickle factory. is now high
in the councils Of the Bolsheyiki ac.
coriine to word reaching this city,
Mrs Schwab, VINO is more or less OF
Il professional strike leader went
from here to New York. her former
home, and after leading lively life
there went to Poland whore She met
Trotsky as his star was beginning to
rise
She had known Trotsky in New
York WHOM he was a newspaper re.
porter. and ne gave her revolutionary
work to do in Russia 50 that as he
advanced she rose with him
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-02-23

go p. m. Salvation meeting. s u. m.
Week night meetings. third week of
siege; Tuesday. s p, m. salvation
meeting; Wednesday. special meeting
by young people. Thursday. cottage
prayer meeting. SATURDAY, salvation
meeting
Union mission church, Fourth ave
ME and Glover street. Rev. Sanders.
OF Streatcr. acting pastor. Services in
,lLss sr.Iorold '0G;Il lp auyuIom Gun
lee IN evening a. 500 O'Clock.
First Presbyterian church. Rev. J..
f. NonckX. pastor Sunday school at
9:ij a. m. classes for all. Morning
worship al 1890, subject THE Pre-
eminence OF the church" Children's
sermon The Alps Young peoples
meeting at $50, Evening worship at
$50, subject Jerusalem, Past. Pres.
ent and Future"
First Methodist Episcopal church,
Rev. G. \ Briggs, pastor. Sunday
school at - m Morning worship
1890. My Friends Sunday school
at ll5N Epworth League al 6:3a p.
m Evening service at 80; subject.
The Far Country Fever"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-02-23
MARRlES THREE, MEN
BUT LOVES ONLY THIRD

Oakland Cal. Feb. 20 Edna Met,
call, seventeenyear-old girl who
loved wisely. but too many. is under
the wing of her mother here. while
attorneys are debating as to how she
shall be aiSentanglel from three mar.
ital complications
Edna's love-making was entirely
confined To the Navy Last August
She welded Ensign Edward Reese.
Duty called him from her side. and
soon she met and promptly married
Jack Overstreet. a Mare Island ma.
rine. Finally, naval radio operator
Lewis linwisky, wooed and won. her.
Although desperately fond of each
Of her naval husbands at the time OF
the marriage she noN declares that
il took the third application for the
love virus to take
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-02-23
PLIES HIS TRADE WHILE
BEING TAKEN TO PRISON

san Francisco, Cal, Feb. 3d. Pat.
rick Murray mechanic by trade, but
pick-pockct by avocation. according to
the police is facing penitentiary
term as the result of his following
Sherlock Holmes injunction to do
Just the opposite from what is expect.
ed. Murray was picked up by a pa.
trolman on suspicion. With a mum.
Der OF others he was placed in a
patrol wagon Keeping his eye on
me guard he deity abstracted sever
al articles from the pocket of the
man next to him. The chauffeur Of
the "hhrryup' wagon saw the whole
performance and when the prison was
reached Murray was charged with
grand larceny
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-02-23
THE WAY TO WIN.


Ialni me relic" WHO'S -ot the pull
That always Arts first place;
Tamt The horse Scts started first
Thai always WINS the race.
For I'VE seen lots OF men win out,
Yes. and 80 nave You.
Without hnyln either pail or
sraI,
To shove and push them through.
But they had 2riL an lots of ~
And what some folks call sand; y
And they had pluck, when hard luck
strucN
And plugged to beat The band.
Hard luck, shucks, that's IN life,
And so are jeers and trownS.
But say look here, was there ever
life
Lived without ups and downs?
Rough.
Or maybe you've lost your say;
Hut YOU Won't make 1t smooth
yor'll never get out
il Snu NOPE and lrct all day.
Just cause things aint comm your
way
Amt no reason 10 quit.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-02-23
SPORTS VERSUS BIBLE is
BISHOPS SUBJECT

Denver Col. Fen, %. Sports
versus the Bible" is the theme Right
Rev. Irving F. Johnson of the Epis-
copal diocese Of Colorado, ~ cx-
pounding throughout the state in an
effort 10 gain more publicity for the
Scriptures. Bishop Johnson say the
church membership outnumbers the
sporting fraternity ten to one, but
because the sporting men are aggrcs-
sive, he complains, they get II page
or more daily in the newspapers,
while the slow and easy-going
one stick of type"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-02-23
THE SERVANT PROBLEM

Why is il so little is heard Of late
ON thar subject once taken so seri
ously by women the servant prob
lem?
Because. said a woman who is in
terested in all the affairs Of women
1t is disappearing.
Twenty years from now she con.
tmuei. there will not he a household
servant left in the land There viii
be women who do some branch of
housework for a living, yes. But the
type OF woman who now attends 10
our haphaZard household service in "a
haphazard way will have disappear
cd and so win her job
There will be homes, And women
with small children will have other
women 10 help them with the chill
drons care Bui there viii be no
women left anywhere who have moth
ing more serious ~ do in life than 20
plan the meals. 40 shopping ana
play bridge It will nOt only be
disgrace tOr woman in good health
10 be idle while some other woman
works for her, but there simply won't
be any such thing eylstne
The war has helped a great deal. II
has given TO women formerly idle the
habit OF work. the habit of RESPONSE.
bility Of carrying out any job once
undertaken
And what the war is doing for The
idle woman. machinery is doing for
the woman who always had too much
To do
Electricity will be the house sery-
AM OF the fntpre-or some other nat
nral force still undiscovered There
are alreday on the market electric
washers. r0ners. dishwashers. yacn-
um cleaners. The electric sewing ma.
chine has its attachment for darning
hose. These things are coming into
far more general use And co-opera.
ton in the use Of expensive machinery
Is also coming. SO that no woman
need he without the use OF any Of
these, though she may not have the
exclusive ownership of them
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-02-23
THE RELIGION OF THE TRENCHES

"A new religion is going 10 come
out OF the trenches, writes Private
Peat in the American Magazine. i
call it 'shirt-sleeye religion. because
ii is going to be practical and straight.
forward and honest"
There is religion there, he assures
US, real religion The men swear a
good deal in the trenches and they
don't play or 90 through the ordinary
forms Of religion: but just the same
they are far more religious than they
were before, or than The people at
home are now They have the big es-
scnlials Of faith
Every mothers son OF us is hon.
estly at peace with God Why? Be.
cause we are just as sure that we are
what the church folks call right with
God" as we are that we are in the
trenches. We're often afraid physi-
cally afraid Of getting wounded or
killed But afraid to die? Not one
bit.
"Its hard to explain to those who
haven't been there, but every fighting
man will understand We feel that
we have wiped our slate clean by
what We are doing All the little.
petty weighing OF right and wrong
has gone by It's as simple as black
and white; and what we are doing is
white.
We have become children again
We believe absolutely that God nm.
derstands, and We are well. m4f
plain comfortable in our hearts
Along with this sense Of security
and peace comes wonderful
Strengthening OF Che manly virtues.
It Is nonsense 10 tank Of Tie edo
morahzing effect of trench ure.'
There is one thing certain. SAYS
Peat. "Your BOY il coming home
from ihi- war better man than he
was when be- Went into H. could
tell OF dozens Of cases / nave known
personally Of men VINO were literally
born again in the trenches.
And in this assurance il profound
comfort for parents who are Worrying
for The spiritual and moral welfare Of
their sons
ITS bitter hard ! know, to send
your son away TO eight. But il YOU
realize that the war IL going to give
MIN 0 postgraduate course in Inc
very things you've tried hardest 10
teach him, maybe It won't seem so
hard Those things are courage and
loyalty, obedience, sclf.saeriGce. hon.
esty trusl in God--aront they? Wen
those arc the things he viii learn in
the trenches. Relieving This, Won
certainly can send him away with a
smile on your face. q smile of pride
and hope.
The boys viii bring that slmple.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-02-23
COW AND CALF GO TO
EACH MAN IN SERVICE

Montrose, Col, Feb. -. The In
comphaere Valley Cattle and Horse
Breeders Association has decided to
present every enlisted man with IA
thoroughbred COW and calf and
Adam Thimas. wealthy rancher, has
agreed 10 care for the animals until
the soldiers return from the battle
fronts. In case any herd increases it
will remain the property of the man
to whom the COW was allotted