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Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-29
fBY Associated Pressl

Camp Kearney, San Diego, Cal,
March 29.-How it feels to crawl
through "No Mans Land" in the dark,
wearing a gas mask, ana search for
wounded comrades. was experienced a
few days ago by the sanitary detach-
nent of the 145th (Utahl field artil-
. cry.
A detachment of the men were Or
dered out for this work. in sup
posedly gas-infested area, to rescue
number of their comrades who had
been placed in the area and tagged
with various suppositious wounds
These ranged from sprained ankles
to factured skulls and each wounded
an was required to be treated, in
aportation, exactly as though his
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-29
BIG DRIVE IS ON FOR
MEN IN MILITIA
(By Associated Press)

Manila, Jan. 20 (By maiD-A big
drive is on here for men who will Of
fer themselves in any capacity to
the Philippines militia. The passage
by the United States Congress of the
bill which would permit the president
to call into federal service a division
Of 27,000 Filipinios has put new activ-
ity into the men at the head of the
Philippine National Guard.
Plans have been laid for three train
ing camps for officers to be inaugu-
rated at once, while other plans are
afoot for the enlistment of some 20,-
900 men needed to bring the Philippine
unit to its required strength. That
these men will be Forthcoming with
out the necessity of conscription all
insular government officials believe.
Manuel Quezon, former resident
commissioner for the Philippines at
Washington, now president of the
Philippine Senate, is the author of
the insular bill which provided for
the organization of the Philippine mi
litia. He has been moving spirit in
the agitation for support of that body
by the Filipino people and has been
delivering series of stirring ad-
dresses calling upon the Filipinos to
rally to this organization and the sup
port of the United States.
There is :: growing feeling here that
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-29
SCHOOL POLITICS UNFORTUNATE.

eleventh hour, bitter ingredient of church POI
for High School trusteesan
all others should be free from all other issues
"Is he she, capable of administering the affairs OF
district intelligenty honestly, impartaly.'
thory, religious belief back
bor passed enlightened peoples What the eg
should INTO the summing up OF
availability for public office
Especially where the question has
faithfully whole people Of the district the
ton of a few un-C Christian people condemned
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-29
REPAIRING HIS FENCES.

the people Of Imperial county and
appealed Governor Stephens for reduction
of the mansty this When first
he would do something IN the
he we ana
sending other districts with the
population Imperial county We sending 80 away to-
population S5000 sends about the
population $4,000 sends 20 and Long Beach,
population 4S,000 sends II.
evidently getting about the effect OF
and Riverside counties He sending
emissay political and smooth the
office readustng and making
reparaon already If Stephens
this he will have to do whole lot
talk protest He will have
o
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-29
wound had been real.

In an hours time the sanitary de-
tachment located and rescued all but
-
one of the wounded" The missing
man, who had wormed his way out of
the designated area as a joke, was al
lowed to die as a reward for his
prank, as the sanitary detachment
abandoned him
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-29
Il AISER Is WILLING
IF HE HOLDS STRING

= Washington, March ga report
to-day from American Minister Morris
at Stockholm says Germany has agreed
10 recognize the independence Of Lith-
uania, provided it joins the German
confederation and shoulders a part of
the German war debt
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-29

the Philippine unit viii mot be used
on the European front, but most of
the Filipino leaders share Mr.. Que
IONS views that the insular national
guard should be used in France.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-29

The Wisse majority Socialist the Neder
district Berlin fill Reichstag vacancy significant
Easy Russia, thanks
intrigue deusions stened
hopes for military victory and faction Socialists
supreme the Independents
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-29

A. 0. Butler of Holtville died re-
Gently in the trenches in France, ac-
cording to a telegram received by
Mrs. Jean Harden, who is now in
France. No details were given. II
is assumed that he died during the
first days of the German offensive.
He is the second Valley soldier to
die for his country in France, Robert
Hall of this city being the first.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-29

The French reported unanimous in its expression Of
praise admirable work the
Red following the explosions at h COurneuve American
performances have subject
appreciation there But there American
gressonal committees n France.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-29

In his the treaty with Germany be bind
may
the training in the will Germany
with people who treaties with the
breaking power at
while occupying Russian territory of full
rnentP
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-29

Mrs. j. S. Larew, who has beer
confined to her home through illness
for the past few weeks, is recovering
nicely.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-29

This the presidents 1t the the Demo
~ tc any other party. 1t is the American people
by the Hon. Nicholas Longwolth, speaking
trouse The original early
by Woodrow Wilson, president of the United States.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-29

Mrs. j. C. Anderson of this city reg
istered at the Hotel Lankershim, Los
Angeles, this week
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-29
News In Brief

Mrs. A. Z. Kocher of this city reg
istered at the U. S. Grant hotel, San
Diego, Tuesday.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-29

A Standard Oil truck went through
the rotten bridge just west Of Hebel
yesterday An average of one ma
chine per week goes through thi:
bridge.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-29

In their desperate for emergency
snnpv of coal for York fuel administrators
have entirely number bins that might
be utilized for that purpose
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-29
Governor at Camp kearney.
(By Associated Press)

Camp kearney, March Ex-Governor
Stephens reviewed the Fortieth divis-
ion here today.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-29

The bill New York legislature which, war meas
ue is designed promote industry brings all oeers within
provisions and that whose chief
version is watching somebody else work. >~~
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-29

Judged by appearances the tank adopted by
is marked improvement that species familiar along Main
street. = 49, ..xaz
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-29

will the permanent capital OF Russia
be estimated by the time
took that both capital and hu
man habitation
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-29

Petrograd by Whrl of Events sHeadine. And when
spinning head will sober While the
Kaiser proceeds go through its pockets
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-29

Boshevik penalties burglary be inspired by
competitive industry under Boshevk au
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-29

person p'ssSss some. ud he serans 2ns Rspo Of
tho Cbpenz raid Outward contempt ~ americans"
naertlS dsguises real apprehension of their coming.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-29

It stated that railroad will affected by the
daylight saving plan hour behind usual
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-29

Missouri February the amount Of War Saw
ings Stamps after he has been shown
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15
ADVERTISEMENT.
Item No 49,

Ell Centro, California, October 20.
1918.
Sealed proposals will be received
by the Board of. Directors of lmpe-
rial Irrigation District, al It's office
in the Masonic Temple in the City of
Ell Centric, Stale of California, until
2 o'clock p. m. on the 26th day of
November, 1918, and thereupon
opened, for the reconstruction of Asa
Canal from Sharp's' Gate 10 The in
tcrnaional boundary line, and The
necessary structures appurtenant
thereto, located near Sharp's Headline
in thee Republic of Mexico about
miles easterly of Calexico, Califor-
mia.
The amount of material involved in
The construction and required 10 be
placed under this bid is noted in the
specifications.
Said work shall be completed on or
before the first day of March, 1919.
Plans and specifications can be
seen al the office of The Board of Di-
reclors in lhee Masonic Temple, in
he City of Ell Centre, State of Cali
fornia, and at the office of the Chief
Engineer of said District in the City
of Calexico, State of California, TO
which plans and specifications refer
ence is hereby made for a more de-
tailed description of the work to be
done.
ANY bidder 10 whom The contract
shall be awarded shall, within ten
days after the acceptance of his bio,
make, execute and deliver to Inc
Board of Directors written contract
in form satisfactory 10 said Board for
he performance of said work within
The lime and in the manner stated in
said notice, plan and specifications,
and also furnish it an acceptable bond
in lhe sum of 20 per cent of the .
tai contract price, based on the Dis
tricPs estimate of The amount Of
work 10 be done, for the faithful per-
formance of the said contract, and
also furnish an 9 iional bond in The
sum of 80 per c. of The total con-
tract price, base on The Districts
estimate of the a.-ount of work 10 be
done, as guaranty that the con-
tractor will pay in full the claims Of
all persons performing labor upon or
furnishing material 10 be used in such
work.
Each bid shall be accompanied by
a certified check for 10 per cent Of
he amount bid, made nayable 10 the
Treasurer of the District. and 10 be
forfeited to said District should said
bidder fail for ten days after The ac
cepiance of his bid to enter into The
said contract with the said District
10 furnish The required bonds.
The contract will be let 10 The low
est responsible bidder; but the Boa.h
reserves The right TO reject any or all
bids.
By order Of the Board of Directors
of he Imperial IrriSation District,
Ell Ccntro, California
+. Ii. MclVER,
Nov6 o26inc Secrelary.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15
NOTICE OF HEARING OF PETE
TION FOR PROBATE OF WILL.

In the Superior Court of he Slate
of California in and for he County
Of Imperial.
in lhe matter of The Estate Of Roy
Norman, deceased.
Noice is hereby given hat he pc
ion of Ray Edgar, public adminislra-
lor of Imperial County, for The pro
bate of the will Of Roy Norman, de
ceased, and for the issuance of lei
lcrs of administration, with the VIII
annexed thereon, 10 said Ray Edsar,
public administrator Of Imperial
County, will be heard al 2 o'clock D.
NJ, November 20, 1918, al The couri -
room of said Superior Court, at Z!
Centre, Imperial County California,
when and where any person interest
ed may appear and contest the same.
Dated November 13 1913.
NJ. S. COOK, Clerk.
BY f. 3. Wilson, Deputy Clerk.
JAS. w. GLASSFORD,
Attorney for Petitioner.
Nov13jo23boJh inc,
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15
ADVERTISEMENT.
Item No. l9.

FL Centre, California, October 20,
1918.
Sealed proposals will be received
by he Board of Directors of The Com
pania de Tcrrenos y Aguas de Ia
Baja California, S. A., al its office in
The Masonic Temple, in The City CT
FL Cenro, State of California, until
10 o'clock a. m. on The 26th day Ct
November, 1918, and thereupon
opened, for The recons ruction of Ash
Canal from Sharp's Gale to The in
ternaiional boundary line and the
necessary structures appurlenanl
thereto, located near Sharp's Head
ing in the Republic of Mexico about
. miles casterly of CaleXico, Califor-
MIA.
Thee amount of material involved
in he construction and required to be
placed under Ibis bid is noted in the
specifications.
Said work shall be completed on ot
before lhe first day of March, 1919
Plans and specifications can be
seen al he office of the Board of Di-
rectors in he Masonic Temple, in the
City of Ell Centro, Stale of Califof-
MIA, and al The office of The Chief En-
gineer of said Compania in the Ci.y
of CaleXico, Stale of California, tc
which plans and specifications refer
ence is hereby made for a more de
allied description of the work TO be
done.
Any bidder TO whom the contract
.h,l1 la .AaJ chnl1 hin
DAYS after The acceptance Of his bid
make, execute and deliver 10 ths
Board Of Directors a written contract
in form satisfactory 10 said Board, iol
the performance of said work within
The time and in the manner stated il
said notice, plans and specifications
and also furnish it an acceptable bono
in he sum of 25 per cent of The tota
contract price, based on the Com
panias estimate of The amount oi
work to be done, for The faithful per-
'fo1mance of he said contract ana
also furnish an additional bond in tbs
sum of 80 per cent of the total CON
tract price, based on The Company's
estimate of The amount of work Ia
be done, as a guaranty that The con-
tractor will pay in full the claims
of all persons performing labor upon
or furnishing material 10 be used in
such work.
Each bid shall be accompanied By
a certified check for 10 per cent Of
the amount bid, made payable to The
Treasurer of the Compania, and TO be
forfeited 10 said Compania should
said bidder fail for len DAYS after
the acceptance of his bid 10 enter in
10 the said contract with The said
Compania and furnish The required
bonds.
The contract will be lei to The low
est responsible bidder; bu he Board
reserves he right 10 reject any or all
bids
By order of the Board Of Directors
of the Compania de Terrenos y Asuas
dc la Baja California, S, A.
+. d. McPHERRIN,
NovGlo26inc Secretary.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15
NOTICE or SALE OF REAL
ESTATE, AND WATER STOCK
CONNECTED THERLWiTH AZ
PRIVATE SALE.

In the Superior Court of the State Of
California, in and for he County Of
Los Angeles.
In The matter of lhe estate and guar
dianship of CLIFFORD FULL
BRIGHT WALKER, minor.
Notice is hereby given thai pu--
suant to an order Of the said Superior
Cour of he Slate of California, II
and for The County of Los An9el9s
made on he 12Ih day Of Augusl, 1913
in the matter of the estate and @uard-
ianshp of Clifford Fullbrighj Walker
Il minor, The undersigned, as guardian
of The person and estate of said Cl'f-
ford Fullbrigh Walker. a minor, win
sell al private sale 10 the highest bid
der. upon the Terms and conditions
hereinafter mentioned, and subject %
confirmation by said Superior Court
ON and after the 18th day of Move L
ber, 1918, all the righI, tile and in
iercst Of he said Clifford Fullbri2h.
Walker, a minor, in and 10 The real
estate hereinafter described.
Said real estate to be sold is de-
scribed as follows:
The wesl half of tn" wesI half OF
Tract III in township IL south, range
13 easl S. B. NJ. county Of Imperial,
Slate of California, together with 10
shares Of Imperial Water Company
No. 8 stock.
Lot No. 6, block so, city of Brawley
County of Imperial, Slate of Califor-
mia.
An undivided ono-half in'eresI in
and 10 the following property:
The cast half and HE east half of
the wcs half of tract Ill, in township
l3 south, range Is easl S. M. b. I'M
perial County, Slate Of California, to.
gelher with 225 shares Of Imperial
Waller Company No, 8 stock
Lots 3, A, >, 6, 9, 10, IL and ~,
block 80 in be city Of Brawlcy, i'm
pcrial County, California.
Lo 5, block Is, ely of FL Ccntro,
Imperial county, California; loi ~,
block n, ciy Of Ell Cenro, Imperial
county, California.
Thai said properly will be sold in
5eparatc parcels.
The lerms and conditions Of sale are
ash, or partly for cash and partly H.
,redt as The Court may approve.
Bids for said real estate, or any
,arl thereof, must be in wriIiu@ and
accompanied by bidders certified
heck for, or cash, to the amount Of
en- per cent of The amount bid, and
nay be sent by mail or left q he Of
ice of the Guardian, Elecla A. Wal /
;er, 1907 Hibcrnian building, Los
angeles, California; a any time after
he frs publication Of This notice, aud
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-The best lot in Imperial
county, being lois q and p, block
25. FL Gcntro, includin2 100 feet OF
party wall of John Davis new BRICK
building. Can give possession Fch'
/, 1919. VIII consider any bids. AS
easy terms as $500 cash and balance
in monthly payments of $500 per
month. Address George Fishbaugh,
Yuma, Ariz.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15

OVERLAND SERVICE STATION,
1926 South Fifth street. Repairs of
all makes of cars. Highest class
workmanship. All work guaranteed.
J. c. Fowkes, prop.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15
Auto Service Stations

ADAMS SERVICE STATION, Sew
enth and Main. Savage Tires AMI
Tubes Vulcanizing, Accessories of
all kinds.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15

before the making of the sale.
Dated October %, 1918.
ELECTA A. WALKER,
Guardian Of The Person and Estate Of
Clifford Fullbright Walker, minor.
Gcorge l.. Greer,
Attorney for Guardian.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15
CLASSIFIED
WANT ADS.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING.
Accepted According TO the Following
Rates and Rules.

Rates-The rate for inserting Pre-
PAID Classified or Liner Advertise
ments in The Imperial Valley Press
Is 1c per word each insertion, if paid
In advance. Minimum charge, csc.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15

Classified Advertising CHARGED
TO ACCOUNTS will be at the rate of
1hc per word, with a minimum charge
of 2sc.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15
Watches and JeWelry

DIAMONDS, WATCHES, JEWEL
ry, Clocks, Radioliphl Trench
Watches and Scasonable Novel; les
Fine repairin9. Crescent Jewelty.
604 Main street.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15

LOST-Two bay mares, weight J4)
pounds each; while STAR on fore,
head; about IA years old. Also road
horse; good big animal. Notlly
Press office.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15

PANAMA HOTEL, 649 Main street.
Everything new and best. Centrally
located. Terms 10 permanenls. New
management. Mrs. d. DOtE.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15
LOST AND FOUND

LOST Dark brown Jersey and
GUERNSEY COW; small horns; half
circle brand on hip. Notify 72Z
Commercial.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15

depol. You lake no chances by
selling direct 10 The LARGEST poul
try house on The Pacific Coast,
who for the past Two years al
Holtville and the past thirteen
Years a Les Angeles have had a
reputation for fair dealing. Yog
are assured honesl wei.hls and
square deal. We have no agents.
Tie National Poultry Co. stands
back Of every transaction. Get our
prices before selling. References
First National Bank Of El Centre
and First National Bank of Holt
vile. National Poultry CO., Inc.
WANTED TO BUY-A good 40
acres of land. Owner offers in
payment a closc-in corner in El
CenIro, with ihrec DWELLING, one
of lhem well furnished; cash value
$500 and clear. Near Barbra
Worth hotel. Clarence e. Gage,
GOA Main S., El Cenlro.
WANTED-Hay and grain haulin-
C. w, Curphey Residence phone
99-J; Office phone Main-l.
WE WANT TURKEYS; young toms,
38c; hen turkeys, Soc, f. o. b. Los
Angeles. You gel Your money The
same day we get The goods. Hill
ST.. Market Co., Inc.
WANT TO BUY 200 10 500 turkeys,
Give q,alIy and quotations for spoI
cash. Pacific Produce Co., San 4
Barbara, Cal.
MONEY TO LOAN
MONEY TO LOAN-If you Nee
money and own an auto. See jay
Lewis, 450 Main ST., El Cenlro.
PRIVATE MONEY for ranch loang.
/ I Sarpent. hh2 Main Slreel
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15
Auto Tops
AUTO TOPS,

K KEELINE TENT & MFG. co. Auo
ops and seal covers made 10 or
der. Upholstering. 443 Main ST..
pone 40.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15
Vitala

NO CURE, NO PAY - Vitala cures
stomach, nerve, heart, liver and
kidney trouble See DR., Erkelcns,
5l4 Broadway Viala makes you i'm
mune from contagious diseases.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15

FOR SALE-Twcnly Duroc- Jersey
sows. due 10 farrow December :.
Are bred 10 grandson Queen We
and Dreadnaught. &. w. Nichols
Star Route, Box II, III CenIro, 51s
v,oilnc eC1itbWpSl
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15

FOR SALE--EishIy acres sofI alfalfa
land, with or without dairv herd.
Best water delivery; ideal dairy
farm. Come ou and see for your
SELF. Good deal 10 ri4h party. :;
Kuliian, s. P. Peer, r. f. d. |, III
Ceniro. Two miles north Meylp-
land cIorp
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15

The Imperial Valley Press cannot
guarantee the accuracy or assume re
sponsibility for more than one incor.
rect insertion of any advertisement
ordered for more than one time.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15
Miscellaneous
Wanted

CASH PAID FOR TuRKEYs-N
,riu a~nir. orra uur eHrUR l9A
at Holtvlle, Holt 'venue heNl TO
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15
E9atlcrS
Hotels and Apartments

SAN DIEGO HOTEL, 1l9 N. Fif' h.
A real comfortable hotel, Modern,
newly furnished; hot and cold run
ming water in every room. Rates
reasonable.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15

Press Liners bring Quick Results.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15
VulcaniZing

and section work our
specially. Marathon Tires. Wind
shields Hart e Bennett, 600 Main
81. Phone 161.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15
job Printing
SWANSON PRINTING COMPANY I
Commercial Printing,
4S0 Main SIreet.
Merchant Tailors
Musical instruction.

PROF. M. MARONE, Music InsIrue-
tor. Violin a specially. Palace
Theatre or 627 Orange 81.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15

Errors not the fault of the adver-
tiser. which clearly lessen the va.ue or
the advertisement, will be rectifled
only by Republication without extra
charge on presentation OF claim Wlthlti
five days after insertion. No allow
ance will be made when the error does
not materially affect the sense or pur-
nose of the advertiser
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15

HEMSTITCHING AND PICOING.
Machine run by experienced opera
or. Singer Sewing Machine Co.,
1876 North Fifth S., FL Ccniro.
Phone 292. New machines. Rents,
repairs and supplies.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15
HELP WANTED-NAale

WANTED-Woman or girl fcf
small family. Apply Box G, Press
office.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-15
Planning Mills
Real Estate for Sale
Tents and Awnings

If IT'S MADE OF CANVAS WE
make il. Keelinc Tent q Mfg. Co.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-06-01
PRUSSIAN MADNESS.

VIRTUALLY all the chance the Kaiser and that I'M
NJ peria paranOiac the Crown Prince, have Of eseap-
ing some ST. Helena lies on this side Of the Atlantic.
Likewise the only hope few choice members Of the Ger
nan General Staff can have Of avoiding the grim necessity
f facing firing squad lies in the good nature Of the great
Republic which entered the war simply to vindicate ID
ighs under the laws Of nations and without the slightest
passion.
YET with their deliberate bombing Of hospitals far back
# the lines and The casing Of whole villages in Russia IN
m effort to teronze the natives to the point where they
Will cease to fight for their personal property the madmen
1t Potsdam are rapidly forcing the people Of this country
INTO thumbs down. frame Of mind. Woe to the ruling
classes Of Germany and the German ambition 10 remain an
important factor politically and commercially if Uncle Sam
ats down to the council table at the end Of the IN
an eye for an eye and tooth for a tool" mood.
And il is almost certain to come to that stage il the
Almighty does not give the military masters Of the German
IeOpls glimmer Of genuine intelligence. When we think
the ending of the Civil war we like to think Of the fine
nagnanimty Of Grant and the manly acceptance Of the
Of the struggle by Lee. We never willingly think Of
he dark pages written into the record BY Congress after
he guiding hand was removed and popular passion got
opportunity to assert itself.
II he war end, with 100000 people crazy for
vengeance and demanding that examples Be made for ell
history to contemplate. no administration will be strong
lnough 10 stop the movement entirely About the only
hing that could b done would Be 10 asi6es William and