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Imperial Valley press., 1918-04-10
HUSH EXTENDS
THANKS OF RED CROSS

Continued from Page One)
.ific purpose. To quote section OF
the Bylaws of the Chapter, on Form
244:
The collection and distribution of
money and supplies carried on by
chapter are in conformity with the
laws of the American National Red
Cross and are under control of the
central committee. All moneys paid
to the chapter shall be kept in depos-
itories, and all money received shall
be held in trust for the benefit of the
American National Red Cross, and
subject to the rules of the said Amer
lean National Red Cross"
Because of these facts l wish to
advise the Meloland Auxiliary of the
Imperial County Chapter that the
money raised at their auction sale to
be held Saturday, April 13, must be
turned over to the Imperial county
chapter headquarters at Ell Centre, to
be deposited with the treasurer of the
Imperial Valley press., 1918-04-10

Total for Imperial county S2SS, 100
Imperial county climbed other
rounds on the Liberty Loan ladder
today, and the quota is in sight.
Nine hundred and ninety-seven per-
sons have thus far subscribed to the
bonds in this county. This is espe-
cially gratifying to NJ. o. King, coun-
ty chairman.
El Centre Chairman j. E. Davis to-
day stated that there had been
pledged. mostly by large fins and
well-to-do El Centro people $23 500,
which is not included in FL Centro's
total. The actual figure of subscrip
tions for this city is 100000, and
within a week, it is believed, Ell Cen
tro will have her quota There is
S130,OO0 in sight heY.
Big pledges include s10,OOo from
, the First National Bank and $4,000
each from the Ell Centre National anc
the Security banks.
A. H. Kehkopf has turned in big
subscription.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-04-10
1LOYD-GEORGE'S APPEAL.
homes.

American which was
Reading the oto Club dinner Wednesday ngh
was not cry Americans to think
The prime asked for and ships and said
Atlantic the shortest possible space
that the battle western front
lost United devise miraculous
means rushing of the
a
What Loyd George is obviously thinking the
the holding but
they their and when this titanic battle
over the question of power Britain The
comgou carried much further without GRIP
png Already demand begun for conscrp
Ireland this political difficulties which the gov
S prepared to face.
The mainly the United States We
must make good the British and French
sisting and add much the balance as
capable doing This neceates ships first of ALL and
then more ships necssaes closest cooperation be-
and French prevent the
transportation Of non-essentas II
problem solved only practical intel
gence certainly solved by the kind OF
their hands and crying FOR Gods
something Godkng will not drive single rlvet IN
ship transport solitary soldier the Atlantic.
The brought duties and oblga
people From they must shoulder
steadily bity Of winning the
All political quar1es Washington at tins
time like squabbngs silly hooboys in the face Of the
grave civilization known They could not take
people really alive the situation Pub
lie opinion would tolerate this and the full power of
the United the while this partisan
frvoity is permitted
There only today that American citizen
patriotic right belong and that is pol
the whole American people, with only one plank IN It's
patforn"Nen and ships the counter offensive Of
the United 0 the German drive
Imperial Valley press., 1918-04-10

chapter, and to be reported by the
CHAPTER to the director of account
ing of the Pacific division in San Fran
cisco.
BY receiving undesignated money,
the American Red Cross is in po
sition to act according to its charter
received from Congress sin 1905, and
that is "to assist the army and navy
in time of war, and to carry on sys-
tenn of relief in time of peace, to those
made dependent because of national
disasters" Very truly yours,
VIM. w. HUSH,
Field Representative, Pacific Division,
American National Red Cross.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-04-10
LADIES'!

Tailor Made Suits to order. PER
Feet fit and excellent workmanship
guaranteed.
Your own material we cut, trim
and make including as many fit
tings as necessary for $4,000 and
up.
Repairs, Alterations, Cleaning,
Dyeing, Hats Renovated.
GENTLEMEN'S SUITS and OVER
COATS made to measure. $500 and
up. TRY ON READY IN 8 DAYS.
SUITS DELIVERED TO YOU IN 7
DAYS.
NO FIT, NO PAY, GUARANTY.
Your Cvn material cut, trimmed
and made for $500 and up.
Exxpelts in recutting and remodel
ing misfits.
LET US FIND out of 5000 woolen
samples a perfect match for pail
Of trousers to you good enough coat.
Eastern made clothes $500 and
up.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-04-10

In accordance with the expressed
request of Secretary McAdoo and O.
G. Horne, of the Liberty Bond Com
mittee of Imperial County, The Press
publishes only the official Liberty
Loan figures, representing money ac-
tually paid into the banks for bonds.
The county subscriptions at p.
n. today were as follows:
Imperial Valley press., 1918-04-10
Notice.

To the Public: All persons who
placed orders with the Imperial Art
Company, formerly the Lamar Art
Co., will receive same within the next
or . days. The public is warned to
pay no attention to any letter re-
ceived from one Mr.. Hynes.
Adv. I. V. KING, Representative
Imperial Valley press., 1918-04-10
EARTH SHOCKS FELT
In WASHINGTON, ID. {.

Washington, April 10.-Slight
earth shocks were felt here tonight
and reports from nearby Virginia cit
les indicate that the quake was much
mort ponounced southward from
Washington.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-04-10
NEARLY 100000 IS
L|bERTYL0AN TOTAL

FL CENTRO OFFICIAL REPORTS
SHOW THAT $4,000 IN SUB
CRIPTIONS HAS PASSED
THROUGH BANKS WITH S23,600
MORE PLEDGED.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-04-10

II Secretary Baker had had idea he would to
permitted report the
he hid cellar France during aerial bonn
barment editabe smell
~ breath when he emerged.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-04-10

The packers urging Mr. Hoover abolish the meateSs
days because the supplies png We would second their
tion if the prices showed any inclination pile down
Imperial Valley press., 1918-04-10

The conclusion shipping steel agreement with Japan time
~ Twelve large ships added the American transport
ice Europe will he material factor expanding the
Of troops and supplies many early
promise
Imperial Valley press., 1918-04-10

If all American pacifss IN their pacim
Henry would peace but it would be
through victory
Imperial Valley press., 1918-04-10

The awful words that Senator La Toilette ought to be expelled
from the Senate have last found right the Senate
itself How does John Sharp Williams expect to atone to the
Republican the chamber for violent display Of "part
sanship"?
Imperial Valley press., 1918-04-10

Before Congress undertook NEEDLE with the price Of wheat
receipts primary markets weekly about 100000 bushels
Now they have fallen There the hoard
ing grain by is worse against
gogues a Washington encourage them.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-04-10

Calexico Still Leads in the Number
of Liberty Loan Dollars Actually
Passing Through Banks-Brawley
first in Number of Subscriptions
Reported Thus Far.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-04-10

Sheridan only greatest ath
etes developed in the obituary notices de-
him. sport,
and 10 athletics S poportinaey great.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-04-10
Imperial Valley Grocers
Discontinue Free Delivery

decided
nimomyto dsominu uef,e
after inside the corporate
Hmhs o eah special deliveries
Restaurant Trade Deliveries in the
forenoon, family trade in Afternoon
has made this
this
heen tha fndauf the lowest possible cost
E CentoC
of
2sGS "a BLUE
MT SAN FRANCISCO CALF Loo2A APR 1918
GALEN NICHOLS
CHAIRMAN COUNTY COUNCIL DEFENSE Ell CEN
TRO CALF: IN ORDER TO RELEASE MAN POWER AND
CONSERVE MATERIALS FOR WAR PURPOSES, WE
STRONGLY ADVOCATE NO FREE DELIVERIES OF RE-
TAIL. MERCHANDISE AND SUGGEST A CHARGE FOR DE-
LIVERY SERVICES ONLY SUFFICIENT TO COVER IT'S
COST, THIS CHARGE INTO EFFECT ON OR BEFORE
MAY l. INCLUDING ALL LINES OF RETAIL MERCHAN-
Disc IN IMPERIAL COUNTY.
STATE COUNCIL DEFENSE
We endorse adopt the ram in full
IMPERIAL COUNTY COUNCIL OF DEFENSE.
DICKS MARKET GROCERY
& w -
W. GROCERY
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-14
CRANTTEVILLE

W Fl. Belville has returned from Los
Angeles, Cal, where he has been spend
ing the winter months.
Miss Christina Graham. who has been
recently employed in Hartford, Conn,
has received civil service appointment
and left to-day for Washington, d. c.
Mrs. Murdo Mcleod and Miss Chris
tine Mcleod have returned from Mont
real, where they have been visiting NAL
colin Mcleod, who was drafted in the
Canadian army, and is preparing to leave
for the front.
Murdo A. Campbell leaves tonight for
Camp Wadsworth, Spsrtanburg, S. c.,
having spent fifteen days furlough with
his parents.
Miss Mae MacIver is confined to the
house by illness, Miss Mona Mckee
of the teacher training class at Spauld-
ing is substituting in the grammar room
in South Barre.
The amount realized at the party Civ.
en- for the benefit of the Red Cross by
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Fales was $3.50.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-14
TALK OF THE TOWN

Get one of those special waist values
at Abbotts.
J. ]. Walsh Of Quincy, Mass, is reg
istered at Hotel Barre while passing a
few weeks in the Barre granite district
on business.
Maccabees, attention! The regular
meeting of Harmon review, No /, will
be held Wednesday evening at 1880
o'clock. Important business. Refresh
ments.
Arrivals at Hotel Barre last night and
this morning included the following peo-
pie: A. 0. Gates of Swsnton, Fred Blair
of Colebrook, n. H., c. A, Jones of
Springfield. R. r. Wakefield of St. Johns
bury, A. p Hoyt of Laconia, n. H., G. f..
Garfield Of Rutland, John O. Baxendale
of Burlington, B. A. Stone of Essex
Junction. Mrs L. H. Miller of Brattle-
boro, ] j. Cornell and Miss Mollie Con
nell of Boston, Harold L. Smith of Brat
tleboro, Mr.. and Mrs, A. L. Sherman of
Burlington, w b. Carver and X, a. Spear
Of Burlington, Mrs John II. Barden of
Brattleboro, NJ c, Howatt of Worcester.
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Special Suit Values

You surely will be interest
ed in the special Suit values
we are putting out this week.
We have a lot of odd Suits in
Serges, Poplins and Gabar-
dimes. These are odd Suits in
Tans, Taupes, "OPENS and Pc
kin Blue.
These are the seasons best
Suit values in cloths we can
not duplicate, and if we could
the prices would be much
more than the regular price.
We have these Suits on one
rack at prices that will surely
be of interest to anyone who
wants a Suit for summer or
fall wear.
You will find these Suit prices
much cheaper than you will see them
for some time, and the quality is as
good as we ever put out.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-14
Special Waist Values

Here is a line of merchan-
disc that we are now selling at
the old prices. We can hardly
realize ourselves how this is
possible. Neither can we
promise how long we will be
able to maintain these prices.
We have one lot of Colored Wolfe
Waists in good colorings and the lat
est styles, that we are selling at only
S1.00 each. These are extra values.
In White Muslin and Wolfe Waists
we have just received large assort-
ment, in qualities rs good as we ever
offered, at S1.25 and S1.00 each.
We have just received one lot OF
White Pique Waists with colored
stripes. They are of fine quality,
made with the high.low neck. The
price is $500 each.
We have large line of Silk Wash
Waists in Whites and colors, at only
50 On each These are exceptional
values. Are at the old price.
One lot of odd Waists now selling
at one fourth off from the old price.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-14
Summer PetticOats

We have some Summer Pet
ticoat values that should be of
interest to you, because of the
excellent wearing qualities.
These are a Petticoat that is
in a variety of the seasons
best colors.
One lot at $3.50 is made Of Silk
and Linen material, in a goods of
unusual wearing qualities, and in a
variety of the seasons beat colors.
These Petticoats look as well as an
all-silk, and will wear as well, if not
better Are just what you want for
summer, as they are light and serv-
iceable.
In the Mercerized Petticoats we
are showing a good assortment.
The Black Figured Petticoats are
very popular. These we have in the
Heatherbloom and black grounds with
Dresden patterns. The prices are
S1.50 and $500 each. Make your
selection while the assortment is
good.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-14
AMERICAN SURGEONS GOOD.
In Fact, the Best That Scotch Aviator
Has Met With.

William Duff has received letter
from his nephew, Philip Rennie, a mem
Der of the British aviation service, in
which the young man testifies to the
skill of the American surgeons now sery-
ing in the war. He says: THE last
time | was wounded | passed through
a casualty clearing station that had just
been taken over by Y. S. doctors and
nurses and they were the best / ever
had anything to do with. They certain
ly know their work all right. One of the
sisters, who could not have been more
than 20, wanted to keep my kilt, but as
ii was the only one | had and no trous-
ers / could not very well leave it, could
II"
Rennie was formerly in the Highland
division and has seen hard fighting. He
writes: " have been through few big
battles and ! know what it is. In fact
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-14
The Daylight Store


where ! was along with nearly all my
pals | had known in civil life. | can't
say l am exactly sorry now as | see by
the papers that the Highland division
THAT Is the one / belonged to- has been
in the thickest Of the fighting since the
Germans started their advance. | have
met quite lot of American soldiers
both in France and Blighty; in fact,
am writing this letter in an American
Y. NJ. c. A. and it nearly full of Yanks.g
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-14

you could not call it fighting; it is muir
der by machinery" Recently he was
transferred to the aviation service and
is now going through a course of in
struction to be a wireless telephony me
chanic in order to communicate from
one sirplane to another while in flight.
The idea of being transferred did not APP
peal to him at first, concerning which he
says: 81 did not feel bit wild when
] was transferred from the Gordons,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-14
A. P. ABBOTT co.
A. p. ABBOTT co.
A. p. ABBOTT co.
The Perplexing Question of What's
Ahead

To-day feels about values She
ing every day She wonders what the high mark be- She
wdwae looking merchandise she depend
the present situation. The kind of friendship needs
from the friendship that takes its share of rising costs
friendship makes stand above all others place
upon The the manuactuer-a
making sacrifice where Everyone this bit
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This department is edited by Mrs. Rna /.
Ziegler and anyone having social news or
interest VIII confer a favor on the Register
by 'phoning Mrs Xiegler. 3l6.
Friendship Club-A most enjoyable
time was spent by The Friendship
Club at the home Of Mrs. Sherwin on
Thursday afternoon, Mrs. Colegrovc
assisting in entertaining. Dainty
needleWork and lively conversation
with a delicious luncheon afforded am
pie pastimes for this happy company.
p. N. G. A. The Past Noble Grand
Association had a very pleasant meet
ing at the home Of Mrs. S. McCarl on
Tuesday afternoon of last week. A
short business session, fancy work M
social chat were enjoyed until the
serving of the picnic lunch.
Saturday Literary CIub-A very in
%teresting meeting of The Saturday Lit
erary Club was held at the home Of
Mrs. Montgomery. Twelve members
responded to the roll call by mention
ing some interesting current event. A
very instructive paper on Famous
Bridges was given by Mrs. Welch.
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j. NJ. Holland left this morning on
a business trip to Minneapolis.
Mrs. j. NJ. Holland and children au-
toed to Elkton Tuesday afternoon and
visited for a short time, returning on
the evening train.
G.. w. Morrill, of Lake Preston, spent
Wednesday in the city visiting with his
neice, Miss Lucy Manley, and his
friends. Mr.. and Mrs. II. C. Getty.
T. c. Connolly is spending several
days this week in Minneapolis, called
there by eason of his wife being in
the hospital there for an operation.
Mr.. and Mrs. r.. l.. Cobel and chill
dren of Dempster, motored down yes
terday and visited with Geo. w. Cobel
and family. +. l.. Cobel is a nephew
of our Mr.. Cobel and is cashier of the
Dempster State Bank.
There was the customary good at
tendance at the Relief Corps meeting
Saturday evening. Three candidates
We're initiated. The secretary gave a
report of the Red Cross work done by
members during the quarter just past,
which shows that w. X. c. members
had not been idle, though there was
no doubt a great deal more work done
which was not reported to the secre-
tary. Those who were not present Sat
urday night may be interested in a
summary of this report. There were
2636 hours of work in the chapter
room reported, and the class which
works Tuesday afternoons have com
pleted about IFS night shirts in the
three months. The number of knitted
garments made by members at their
homes-35 pair socks, % sweaters, 80
pair wristlets, s helmets, . mufflers
and 8 pair long mittcns. We trust
that all members VIII report the mum
Der of hours Red Cross work as well
as the knitting which they do this
quarter. in order that we may receive
proper credit from the department.
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W. i. Palmer left this morning for
a visit of several days at Elk Point.
+. j Ellis returned this week from
an extended visit to Farley and other
points in Iowa.
A card from Walter Whitmus to a
friend IN the city says that he has ar
rived safely in France.
Rev w \. Mast has been confined
to the house this week with a heavy
cold. He is much improved and ex.
poets TO be out by Sunday.
Percy Ullman attended the big stock
sale at Huron yesterday. He had his
big prize bull AT the sale for disposal,
an animal that weighs over 240O
pound.
/. b. Johnson. W. L. Paul and III. f..
Riley are Brookings fuel merchants
who are attending the meeting today
at Watertown of the fuel dealers of
the state.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. II. Skiff returned
last evening from Minneapolis. While
away Mr. Skin visited the mud baths
at Jordan, MINI, and took treatments
and feels greatly improved.
After the regular meeting of Robert
L. McCook Post, Saturday afternoon,
a committee of w. II. c. ladies served
the old soldiers and their wives a fine
supper which was enjoyed by all pres
ent.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phil Severson and Mrs.
w. S. Irish returned this morning from
Minneapolis, where they went the first
of the week TO have an examination
made for some ear trouble that has
been bothering Mrs. Severson. The
doctors seemed to think that an oper-
alton was not necessary at this time
and it is hoped that treatment will get
control of the trouble.
The fuel administrator of the state
and the fuel dealers are meeting to-
day in Watertown, and plans will be
perfected for the handling of the sit
uation during the coming summer and
fall. South Dakota received pretty
fair treatment in the matter of coal
during the past winter and We hope
that the arrangements will be some
improved for the coming season.
Fred Squirting was rejected by the
medical examiners at Jefferson Bar
racks on account Of defective hearing
and is expected home today. He has
had ear trouble ever since he was a
baby, but it was not supposed to be
sufficient to bar him from the service.
Local examiners and those at Aber-
deem passed him, but it may be neces-
sary for him to have an operation for
mastoiditis.
Hubert Mathews has returned from
New York City where he has been un
celebrated artist. Mr.. Dunn has been
sent to France as an official artist fol
the government and all instruction Is
for the time suspended, consequently
Hubert is taking a vacation while he
has the chance. He expects to return
TO study some time during the summer
and will be with Mr.. Dunn again as
soon as that gentleman returns from
his foreign mission.
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COLLEGE NOTES


Alma Wooley spent last week at her
home in Highmore, returning last Sat-
urday night.
Arthur Allison, '16. has just received
his commission as second lieutenant
in the radio division of the air SER
vice.
George Valentine has resigned his
position as assistant county agent and
has taken the examination for the
army.
Hubert Mathews came home Friday
night after nearly a years residence
in New York where he studied art I'M
der Harvey Dunn.
Axel Peterson. IT, who has been
teaching at Dassel. Mimi, was in
town last week to prepare to take up
the work of emergency war agent.
Miss Gertrude Young spent the lat
ter part of last week speaking for
the Third Liberty Loan in Howard,
Salem and Canova. She returned
Monday.
AS the result of a series of inter-
society contests, the Athenian Socle-
ty won the silver loving cup which
has beer held by the Miltonian So
cicty the past year. This trophy will
become the permanent property of the
society that wins it for two consecu-
tive wears
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Buy advertised goods. Always
the best. They have reputation
behind them. You get good
value for your money.

If it is electrical We have it. Cor
nell Electric Co.
Boost the High School play, ut Pays
to Advertise" April 10Th, opera house.
Monday, April 18th, the Nautical
Knot" proceeds for the Red Cross.
Buy a ticket.
There will be a regular meeting of
the O. +. S. at Masonic temple, Tues
day evening, April 10th.
Blocker e. Blocker, Chiropractic.
Consultation and analysis free. Of
fees, Trygstad Building.
Rev. DR.. H. E. Best of Sioux Falls,
spent last Friday in the city consult
ing with the official board Of the Bap-
fist church.
j. A. Hegeman accompanied his sis
ter, Miss Jennie, as far as lroquois
last Thursday evening on her way to
the Pacific coast.
Miss Mile Anderson. who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. +. A. Han
son. left Monday for her home at
Story City, Iowa.
DR.. A. w. Hyde returned Monday
morning from a trip west of the Mis-
souri, river to visit his real estate in
terests near Midland.
Has your town made sure to get
the Liberty Bond service flag? These
flags 90 to the towns that oversub-
scribe their allotment.
There will be a drawing of the
tickets sold by the Belgian Relief
club on the quilt, for the benefit of
the Red Cross, at the City Hall on
Saturday at three O'Clock.
Albert Brandt returned to his home
neal Aurora, having been operated on
for cataracts here. When he came
two weeks ago his vision was so poor
his father accompanied him but now
his sight is so neal normal that he
can travel alone.-Madison, S. D., Sen
tinel.
Chan Richardson, we'll known to
many B~rookings people as n OF the
pioneer conductors of the c. & y. w
railway. was in the city last Thurs
dav visiting with G.. II. Stoddart and
other friends. He went from here to
Lake Benton to visit an uncle resid'
ing there.
Jack Wilson, formerly of this city
and later living at Miller, sends the
best regards of his wife and himself
to all Brookings friends. They are 10
Gated at Greensboro, n. c., where Mr.
Wilson is in the government service
and are enjoying the %violets, wisteria
and magnolias now in bloom there.
A public recital will be given Tues
day evening, April 10th, at SIS p. m
in the college auditorium by Miss
Pearl Wright. pianist. who has com
pleted the course in music. Miss
Wright will be assisted by Miss Marie
Colfx. soprano. and a pleasant pro
gram is anticipated. No charge TO
admission.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. r. Crothers of Bad
ger, were visitors in the city on Mon
day. Mr.. Crothers was consulting
with Prof. Larsen and A. +. Rygel
concerning matters in which the state
will be interested at the big dairy
meeting in Chicago next week. ~
goes there to represent our state "a
the request Of Prof. Larsen.