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Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21
No. 4774
SUMMONS.

In the Superior Court of the Stale
Of California in and for the County
of Imperial.
The First National Bank of FL Cen
tro, corporation, plaintiff, VS.. j. w.
Edwards, defendant.
The People of the State of CalifOr-
MIA send Sreeting 10: j. w. Edwards.
defendant.
You are Hereby Directed to Appear
and answer the complaint in an ac'
ton entitled as above, brought
against you in the Superior Court of
The County of Imperial, Stale of Cali
fornia, within ten days after the
service on you of this summons-if
served within this county; or within
thirty days if served elsewhere.
And you are hereby notified that
unless You appear and answer as
above required, the said plaintiff will
take judgment for any money or dam
ages demanded in the complaint, as
arising upon contract, or he will az.
ply 10 The court for any other reli II
demanded in the complaint.
Given under my hand and the seal
of the Superior Court of the COUNTY
of Imperial, State of California, this
9Th day of December, 1918.
M. S. COOK, Clerk.
By l.. ]. KELSEY,
Deputy Clerl.
HickcoX & Gre law, Attorneys for
Plaintiff.
Dec6-13 20 27Jsn 10 II 21 81
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21
No. 692.
NOTICE OF HEARING OF PETI-
TION FOR PROBATE OF WILL.
No. 6Q2.

In the Superior Court Of the State
of California in and for the County
CT Imperial.
In the matter of the Estate of Ed
ma A Tucker, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the pc
tition of Grover C. Tucker for pro-
bate of will of Edna A. Tucker, de-
ceased, and for the issuance of let
ters testamentary thereon to said
Grover C. Tucker, will be heard at
2 o'clock p. M, January 81, 1919, at
the courtroom of said Superior Court
at Ell Centre, Imperial county, Cali
fornia, when and where any person
interested may appear and contest
the same. q
Dated January 21, 1919.
NJ S. COOK, Clerk.
By E. B. WILSON,
Deputy Clerk.
JAS. ". GLASSFORD,
Attorney for Petitioner.
21-22- 23-24,25, ,26,2 728,29,30,31
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21

are hereby notified that unless you
so appear and answer said complaint,
as above required, said plaintiff will
cause you default to be entered and
take Judgment for any money or dam
ages demanded in the complaint as
arising upon contract, or will apply
to the court for the relief demanded
in the complaint, together with the
costs of the suit.
Given under my hand this goth
day of December. 1918.
l. MAYFIELD,
Justice of the Peace, Ell Centre
Township, County Of Imperial,
State of. California.
Jan7-14-21- -2SF ek4-11 1926
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21
NOTICE TO CREDITORS-

in the Superior, Court of the Coun-
ty of Imperial, State of California.
In the matter of the Estate Of
James i, Walsh, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the un-
dersigaed, Mary Z. Walsh, as ad-
mnislratriX of the estate of the
aboEe-namod James L. Walsh, de-
ceased, to the creditors of, and all
persons having claims against the
estate Of said deceased, to file them,
with the necessary vouchers, within
ton i0) months after the first pub
Gcation or this notice, in the office
Of The ll-rk Of the Superior Court of
the State of California, in and for
,Aa County of Imperial, or to exhibit
.10u, with the necessary vouchers,
wi-hn len l0) months from the
6f- publication Of this notice, to the
said Administrators, at the law Of
flee OF ]. $. LareW, Nos. 10t and
'12. First National Bank building,
n taa City Of ri Centre, in said
Hoat ~ Imperial, State Of Cslifor-
" which said office the under
s'crcd selects as her place OF bust
ness il all matters connected with
the estate OF said James l.. Walsh,
deceased
Dated tae day of first publication
hereof, viz, December 3lst. 1918.
MARY Il. WALSH,
Aduiuistralriv OF the Estate OF
James D. Walsh Deceased.
Dec 81 l9loJan z Ii q IS 1919
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21
Casa zrande
Valley
TOLETC, ARIZONA

Opportunity comes to the person who seeks it.
The hand Of opportunity is always outstretched
Some grasp it, Others neglect it and let it go by.
Opportunity is the beginning of big things, to sue
cess, to prosperity. The Great Opportunity of to-
day for the person who has the future in mind is
the Casa Grande Valley The people who have
grasped the opportunity in Imperial Valley are re-
Warded today. With the back-to-the-land move
ment ON, hundreds will seek the soil as medium to
reach the goal of success The home of the finest
long staple cotton is Casa Grande Valley, Totec,
Arizona. gsaasss
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21

RANCH LOANS WANTED, Imper-
ial Valley, $4,000 to $25,000, three
to five years, at to T per cent.
Loan Agent, 532 Citizens Nation
al Bank Bldg, Los Angeles.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21
FOR LEASE
CLASSIFIED BUSINESS
AND PROFESSIONAL
DIRECTORY
Automobiles

SEE JAY LEWIS-Buys, sells, e&-
changes Fords, Dodges and other
light cars. Cash or Terms. No. 451
Main street.
STUDEBAKER GARAGE, Sixth and
Stale. Come in and ride Your Stude'
baker home. See S. e. Beach or n,
II. Norton for big bargains in used
cars. Terms 10 suit.
CASS q MORGAN, agents HupmC
bile and Chalmers, 437 Main strecr.
OVERLAND AGENCY, Overland and
WHY'S Kni9ht. Some used cars. +.
S. Lack. Barbara Worth Garage Bid.
FOR GOOD DEALS in used cars see
II. f. O'Byrne, Chandler and Max
we'll dealer.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21

FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE-120
acres, 100 shares No. II water
stock, 21a miles from good town.
Price $500, mortgage $4,000, due
1926; equity for Los Angeles -------
VALLEY LAND co.
53A Main St. Phone 103
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21
LOST AND FOUND

handbag containing
several articles for lady's toilette;
also small amount of money. Find
er may keep money and return
purse to Press office.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21
Auto Electricians

AUTO ELECTRIC AND BATTERY
Shop, 1856 South Fifth. If It's elec
lrical, we have il.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21

LOST-On December 25, from my
canal near Imperial, three horses;
one, black front foot, tame; two
bays, both white-faced, and one
with white spots on hind legs; $40
reward for information leading to
their recovery. A. Khan, Box 80,
r. F. d. 1, Imperial. Calf.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21
Miscellaneous

FOR RENT-Good alfalfa pasture
for 100 head dairy COWS. Also 200
tons loose hay on place, six miles
east of Holtville, See Valley Lum-
her Co
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21

FOR SALE OR TRADE-80 acres,
all in alfalfa, and leased for $3.50
e per acre. A bargain. Five and
one-half miles west H. T. Frost.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21

STRAYED to the Huff ranch, north
west of Seeley, one bay horse and
one bay mare. Owner please call
and get same and pay charges.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21

FOR SALE-Tire bargains:
Two 34x41a new plain tread, 500.
Two 30x3 non-skid, $33.
One 30x31a non skid, $40.
One 32x3h non-skid, $23.
One 33x4 non-skid, @. D., $25.
All firsts with full guarantee.
Harry E. Hart, 500 Main st.
FOR SALE-Selected short staple
cottonseed from Palo Verde valley
: from fields yielding one and one
half bales and better per acre. L..
N. Goodwin, Fourth and Main Sts,
FL Centre.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21
Auto Repairs

IMPE RIAL VALLEY MOTOR CO,
Sluoabaker Garage, Sixth ana State,
are I oW prepared to put Your car n
first calss condition. We employ only
eXpel workmen. All work guaral-
iced Auto repairs in all branches.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21

LOST-One brown mare, about
years old; one bay mare colt, z
years old; one bay horse colt, z
years old. If found, put up and
notify me and receive reward. D.
G. Delozier, $40 Main ST., El Cen
tro, Calf.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21

HELP WANTED
COOK wanted on ranch. Phone 32F4l
Holtville.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21

FOR SALE-The best lot in Imperial
county, beins lots II and 22, blocS
25, Ell Centre, inclnding 100 feet ct
party wall of John Davis new brick
building. Can give possession Feb
/, 1919. Will consider any bids. AS
easy terms as $500 cash and balance
in monthly paym ,nts of $500 per
month, Address George Fishbaugh,
Yuma. AriZ.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Two heavy, blocky
draft mares. Four miles east of
Heber. Harry Cross.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21
Planning Mills

WE WOULD LIKE TO SELL our
nice upright piano, as we are go
ing back east and will sell it for
$l60. 1t cost $3.50 two years ago.
Box +.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21
Au50 Service Stations

ADAMS SERVICE STATION, Sew
enth and Main. Savage Tires and
Tubes. Vulcanizing, Accessories u
all kinds.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21

WANT TO BUY 200 TO 500 turkeys,
Give quality and quotations for spot
cash. Pacific Produce Co., Sanla
Rarhara Cal
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21
Auto Laundry

AUTO LAUNDRY IN rear 511 Broad
way. Cars washed and polished
Mrs. H. +. Mullen, prop.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21
DgUgjos3 EeaiNv
Hnnev. Era.n ana EoultrY

VI Pay CASH for poultry honey
and 2raln Rath & Marshall, I2@
South Sixth ST. Phone 3J.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21

Two extra good spans OF mules Tor
sale. z and years old; the good big
kind. These mules must sell and will
sell in the next ten days. Good terms.
See ID. l.. Iinn at Zinn & Stanton's
office, Progress Bldg. III Centre, $40
Main street. Office telephone 80.
Residence phone 206W.--Adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21

FOR SALE--Owing to sickness, will
sell at big discount $500 equity in
lot and 3-room house. Box 521,
City.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21

DO YOU WanI u NV 4 h0Go reG0I
10 move in? VIZ Offer y.a a caoi,.
from five Well located Liberal
tormss Nallav i1whct to.-Adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21

FOR SALE-Six pure bred Hamp-
shire Down blackface rams. See
them on the Jerome Buer ranch.
" mile south and 5, miles east of
Heber. Phone Calexico 240F12. e.
u Holt
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-21
Watches and Jewelry

DIAMONDS, MhICuaa, JEWEL
ny, Clocks, Radioiehi TroncG
Watches AND Seaaoaah'o Novelties.
Fine rerairin@ Crescent JcWairE.
CO. Win --..-L
New-York tribune., 1919-09-16
500, 600, 900 i'm Taxes
Paid Here Last Day

1t was estimated last night that more
than $l00,o0000O was received bv the
five cashiers in the Office of Collector
of Internal Revenue William Edward {
Yesterday the last day for the paw
ment OF the third installment of income
ana excess profit taxes. No accurate
ngures were obtainable.
Many Of the big Wall Street corno-
rauons made their payment on the
last day. As the law provides that anv
payments by mail bearing a postmark
not later than midnight September *
snail be credited as having been maid
within the time limit it is expected
thousands of returns will be received
to-day. ~
Those who through neglect or care
lessness, failed to make their third
quarterly payment, under the law are
subject to interest charges of one-half
Of one per cent for each month an
the lnstallment due. Later deInouents
WIFI be sent notice by Collector Ed
wards, demanding payment and if this
IS not complied with within ten davs
a i've cent penalty, with intore st
charges VIII automatically accrue.
New-York tribune., 1919-09-16
Bennett Asks koenig's
Aid i'm Ballot Recount
Defeated Candidate Asks Con-
ference With Leader ON
Plan of Procedure

Former Senator William NJ. Bennett,
who says he was counted out in the
primaries in the contest between him
self and Representative Fiorello II.
La Guardia, for the Republican nomi-
nation for President of the Board Of
Aldermen, through his counsel, Theo-
dore T. Baylor, Yesterday wrote to
Samuel S. Koeng, chairman Of the New
York County Republican Committee,
asking him to arrange a conference
at which "plans can be made for the
immediate opening Of the ballot boxes" "
Bennett, in commenting on the let
ter, said that it was the first step
toward asking for recount, adding:
"lf we obtain the promised coopera-
ton of Chairman Koenig we ought to
get started on the actual work of in
specting the ballots before Thursday,
and the recount would be completed
by the Thursday following"
The recount this year, Bennett ex-
planned, would also include an exam
nation of the poll books. He snid
that he was convinced that the for
geries committed ih the 4th Assembly
District were done by repeaters.
New-York tribune., 1919-09-16
Jewish Fund Nets
s., 900, 900 III, Cash
/ irst Day of Drive
Half of Sum Pledged by
Industry Division Paid;
Leaders Confident of En-.
ceeding Campaign Goal

More than s3,OO0,0OO or nearly half
OF the sum pledged by the industry
divisions of the United Building Fund
campaign Of the Federated Jewish In
stitutions, was collected yesterday, the
first day Of the drive, according to the
announcement last night of Louis j.
Robertson, chairman of the campaign
committee. The money was turned
over to the controller of the fund, Miss
Harriet B. Lowenstein, by the various
division chairmen at the Biltmore Hotel
yesterday evening.
OF $6,750 600 pledged TO the fund by
business men of this city, $4,000 600
had been paid. it was announced. Colo
mel II. A. Guinzburg, chairman of the
general committee, said that the first
days collection had exceeded all ex-
pectations.
1T is most gratifying to us to see
the enthusiasm with which our appeal
has been received. There can be no
doubt that the $4,000 600 mark set as
our goal VIII be exceeded" he said.
The proceeds Of the drive, which will
continue throughout the week, viii be
used TO remodel antiquated buildings
and enlarge hospitals and religious and
educational institutions in order that
they may be equal to the demands
being made upon them
Rosalie Schepp, a little deaf mute
from the Institution for the Improve
ment of the Dear, told" large au-
dience gathered in the music room of
the Biltmore Hotel last night just VIII
improvements We're necessary to the
work of The institution from which she
came. Her "spcecn" was translated to
tho audience and after its conclusion
$67,0 was subscribed
lr. Lillian B. Rosinoff, a woman den
tist pledged tic support of the dental
and reported collections Of $1,000
David II. Brcssler representing the in
surance men of the city, increased the
amount pledged by his group from
$50 600 to $50 600.
New-York tribune., 1919-09-16
Lockout Follows
Weekend Strike
OF Shipyard Men
1000 of Those Who De-
mand Saturday Half
Holiday Year Round AT.
fectcd; Walkout Feared

About half Of the 5000 shiovard
workers who went on a weekend strike
Saturday to emphasize their belief that
the forty-four- week should be an
all-the- -year-around institution found
they were locked out yesterday when
they reported for work. Shipbuilding
companies in Brooklyn and Hoboken
took the stand that the men had sur
rendered their jobs when they refused
to work Saturday afternoon. At Staten
Island yards the men were permitted
to return to work.
Upon learning of the lockout mem
bers Of the Marine Trades Council of
the New York district announced that
a meeting to consider the situation
would be held this morning at Saenger-
bund Hall, Brooklyn They limited that
they might call a general strike of all
shlpyard employees if the lockout was
continued or if the employers refused
to continue the forty-four- hour week.
Only the Standard, Downey and
Staten Island Shipbuilding Company
yards. all of them on Staten Island
were in full operation yesterday, it was
said.
New-York tribune., 1919-09-16
W omen to Make Welfare
Bills Political Issue

The womens reform bills, which
We're the storm centre Of much lcgis-
lative activity last winter, are to be
made an issue in the iail election, ac-
cording to statement made ycstcr-
DAY by the Women's Joint Legislative
Committee. At a conference held re-
Gently the women voted to enter the
fan campaign and oppose for reGlec-
flon all candidates for the Legislature
VINO are opposed to the women's well
tare bills. These include the bills for
health insurance, minimum wage for
women and the eght-hour day.
III Oswego County Speaker Sweet,
who opposed the bills last wear. has a
woman opponent, Miss Marion Dickcr-
man, a returned war WORKER who has
the Democratic and Prohibition nomi-
nations, and the support of the
Women's Joint Legislative Conferences
In every Assembly District question
mares have been sent to candidates,
ana the womcns action depends on the
answers
New-York tribune., 1919-09-16

Convicted of disloyalty by jury of
Minnesota farmers at the same time
that his organization, the Nonpartlsan
League, had gained complete control of
North Dakota and was developing in
creasing strength in several neighbor-
ing states, A. c. Townlcy is the out
standing figure in one of the most
powerful radical movements that has
ever sprung up in the Northwest.
failure Of his flax crop, Townley has
gained his present position by skilfuily
capitalizing the grievances of the North
Dakota farmers against the Minnesota
bankers and mill owners.
The farmers for many years have &C
cused the big mill-owning interests Of
st. Paul and Minneapolis Of defraud-
ing them OF far price for their
wheat. Moreover, he farmers, who had
heen compelled TO mortgage their
farms, felt that they were forced to
pav exoybitant rates of interest to
bankers outside HE state. deter
mined effort 10 force h for state
owned grain elovator through the 1914
State Legislature of North Dakota
failed. Tho IN l9l5, Townloy and the
league appeared on the scene.
Founded in 1915
The league was founded at meeting
in Bismarck, y. D., II 1910
Membership dues were FIRST fixed AZ.
$3.50 annually, BAT later raised to $40.
The money was used TO establish news
papers, hire speakers aud spread
propaganda The LEAGUE did not ally
itself with either o. tho cd oa ties.
but agreed TO support only those can
didates vino subscribed TO Is political
programme.
The league membership sooa rose 10
100000. and It's politics. power was
manifested in the 1916 election, when
it electcl a large majority OF the
lower house OF the Leg s-asure and
won most OF the state Offices. \ mum
Der Of hold-over state Senator's, how
ever, held the balancing power, and
an adverse majority in the Senate de-
feated some OF the more radical meas
ures advocated by the league. The
league won a complete victory in the
election Of 1918. when il reelected
Governor Lynn J Frazier and carried
an overwhelming majority IN both
house Of the Legislature
This Legislature, completely under
Townlcy's control. proceeded to enact
a radical legislative programme, pass
ing measures authorizing the creation
of state Industrial commission, with
power to engage OH behalf of the state,
in any kind OF business and the estab-
lishment Of state bank des igned to
make farm mortgage loans at low rates
OF interest. Other bills passed I'M
posed heavy taxes upon unused land
and gave the voters the right to desig-
nate at the general elections the Of
1icial newspapers for each county. The
voters of the state indorsed the
leagues legislative programme at q
referendum election last June.
Accused as Disloyal
The league was accused by its enc
mics of adopting disloyal attitude
New-York tribune., 1919-09-16
{ Cardinal Mercier To Be
faonored by Princeton
Degree Of Doctor of Letters To
BE Conferred at Special
Ceremony Sept. go.

PRINCETON, N. j. Sept. 15.-Prince
ton University will confer the honor
ary degree of Doctor of Letters on
Cardinal Mercier, of Belgium, at a
special ceremony held in his honor on
September 20.
Among those invited to attend arc
representatives. of the Belgian Embas
sy, the Belgian Commission and the
Belgian Consulate at New York These
VIII be guests at a luncheon in honor
Of the Cardinal at the home of Presi-
DENT and Mrs. ilibben, which will fol-
low the conferring of the degree.
This ceremony will take place in
Alexander Hall, where trustees, alum
nl,. faculty and undergraduates of the
university VIII gather. President Hib-
ben Will preside and confer the degree.
Aid extended by the university and
princeton men to Belgium while it was
under the heel Of Germany is RESPONSE
PIE TOR the Cardinals interest in the
institution. He has often expressed a
desire to visit it.
New-York tribune., 1919-09-16
Radical Programme Giuen
Northwest BY To,unley
Conviction for Disloyalty by Minnesota Jury Fol
lowed Complete Triumph of Nonpartisan
League and Its Land Reforms in North Dakota

toward the war. Townlcy was the
moving spirit in the organization of
the Producers and Consumers Confer
ence at st. Paul in September. 1917,
where Senator La Toilette delivered
The speech which subsequently, led to
en- inves tigation of his loyalty by the
United States Senate. Governor Fra
zier invited the Peoples Council, a
Nacifist ganzation, to hold a meeting
at Fargo in the fall Of 1917.
Townley and his associates replied
that they had supported the democratic
ideals of the war, but were opposed to
free speech at home. The issue of the
broueht forward when Tpwnley G' AN and .
Joseph Gilbert. one of the league organ
izers, We're indicted on the charge Of a
conspiracy to promote disloyalty, based
upon speeches which the defendants
hAd made at mass meetings Of the
league IN Minnesota early in 1918, but
the judge ruled out all testimony de-
signed 70 prove the loyalty OF the
league as am organization.
League Still Power
Notw Outstanding the conviction of
It's leaders the league is still d power
IN the Northwest. 1t publishes IN st.
taul national weekly called "The
Nonnartisan Leader" and it also CON
trols two North Dakota daily papers,
several state weeklies and seventy
county Weehlics. Its membership is
now estimated at more than 100000.
the league has made several tenta-
i've efforts 10 affiliate with the re
Gently organized Labor party. Gov
elnor Frazer conferred with several
OF the leaders Of the new party in
Chicago last February and rcprcsent-
atiYes Of the league attended con-
Ierence Of the Labor party in Chicago
In April. The leagues legislative pro
gfamme includes number OF bills de-
-aAed 10 benNlit labor
New-York tribune., 1919-09-16
Bullitt Story Called
"A Tissue of Lies''
Lloyd Georges Secretary Denies
He Apologized for State
ment of Premier

PARIS, Sept. 15.-Peace conference
circles are studying the account pub
!ished here of the testimony Of will
lam {. Bullitt, formerly attached to
the American peace delegation, before
the American Senate Committee on
Foreign Relations
The statement accredited to Mr. Bull
mt that has aroused the most interest
is one to the effect that Philip Kerr,
secretary to Premier Lloyd George. had
apologlzed to Mr.. Bulltt for the Pre-
mler's denial in the Hou-- Of Commons
that approaches had been made by the
SOVIET government to the Entente.
Mr Kerr has authorized the state
ment that the account of private con-
Vyersatlons between himself (Mr. Bull
Htt)' Mr. Lloyd George and Philip
herr, as reported in New York tele-
gram to a Paris newspaper. is tissue
of lies"