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Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-03
NOTICE

Sealed proposals will be received by
The Board of Directors of the Imperial
Irrigation District. at its Office in the
City of IGl Centro, State of California
until 10 A. Nj. on the 23rd day of Dec.
ember, and thereupon opened for those
portions of the works comprised in the
plan adopted by this Board and set
forth in the General Managers report
of January 16, 1919, and April 26, 1919,
rs follows, tC-Wit
Item 303 Colorado River Control near
Intake Gate
Item 314 Wistaria Check
Item 315 Wardlaw Check
Item 81 Wastegate from Wistaria
at International Line
Item 3lS Two drag line dredges
Item 319 Cocopah Quarry Develop,
ment
Item 320 Five zanjero houses
Item 32l Tecolote Cut
Item 326 Protective leVee system
Volcano Lake levee, Rock Riprapping
Item 32S Cudahy Check and Bulk.
head
Item 329 Imperial Dredge, electrifica
ton
Item $50 El Centro Dredge, electrifi
cation
Item 331 Warehouse, Andrade
Item 332 Railroad tracks, Andrade
Item 333 Tumco site construction
Item 3S4 Tortuoso Check, reconstruc-
ton
Plans and specification can be seen
at the office of the Board of Directors
in El Centre for each of said items
above set forth to which plans and
specifications reference is hereby made
for more deailed description of the
work to be done.
The contract will be let TO the lowest
responsible bidder, but the Board of
Directors reserves the right to reject
any or all bids.
Dated, El Centre. Calf, November
18. 1919.
By order of the Board of Directors of
Imperial Irrigation District
+. H. McIVER,
Secretary.
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Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-03

ceased, the undersigned, the admins
tratrix with the will annexed of the
estate Of Alfred James Howell, de-
ceased, will sell at private sale, to the
highest and best bidder, upon the
terms and conditions hereinafter men,
toned, and subject to confirmation by
said Superior Court, on or after the
10th day of December, 1919, all the
right, title and interest and estate of
the said Alfred James Howell, deceas-
ed, at the time of his death, and all
the right, title and interest that the
said estate has by operation of law
or otherwise acquired, other than or
in addition to that Of said deceased at
the time of his death, in and to that
certain lot, piece or parcel of land
situate, lying and being in the County
of Imperial, State of California, and
more particularly described as fol-
lows, to-wit: Lot Nine 90 in Block
Sixty-three (63), Townsite of Imper-
in the office of the County Recorder
of San Diego County, State Of Cali
fornia, said map being No. S83 in said
office, subject to any and all condi-
tions, restrictions and reservations Of
record.
Terms and conditions of sale are
cash, gold coin of the United States,
ten per cent. of the purchase money
to be paid at the time Of sale, balance
on confirmation Of sale; deed and GER
tifcate at the expense Of said deceas-
ed. All bids or offers must be in
writing and may be left at the office
of Fleming g. Gardner. attorneys for
said administrative, 807 I. N. Van
Nuys Building, Corner of Seventh and
Spring Streets, in the City of Los An
geles, California, or may be filed in
the office of the Clerk of this Court
at any time after the first publication
of this notice, and before making of
the sale.
Dated, November 20. 1919.
SOPHIA JANE HOWELL,
Administrative with the Will annexed
Of the estate Of Alfred James
Howell. deceased.
FLEMING & GARDNER.
Attorneys for Administrative with
Will annexed.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-03
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA IN AND
FOR THE COUNTY OF IMPERIAL
No. 4Os Notice of Sale of Real Estate

In the matter of the estate of Angelo
Cunago, deceased.
Notice is hereby given in the matter
of the estate of Angelo Cunago. de
ceased, that the undersigned admins
traitor of said estate will sell at private
sale to the highest bidder, upon the
terms and conditions hereinafter men
toned and subject to confirmation by
said Court on or after the 18th day OF
December, 1919, all of the right, title
and interest and estate Of said Angelo
CunagO, deceased, in and to those GER
tain lots, parcels or pieces of land sit
uated, lying and being in the City of
CaleXico, County of Imperial State of
California, and more particularly des
cribed as follows:
Lot twenty-five (22), in Block fifty-two
(52) of the City of Calexico, County Of
Imperial, State of California.
Terms and conditions of sale: Cash
in lawful money of the United States;
ten per cent. of the purchase money to
be paid at the time of sale; balance on
confirmation of sale by the Court
Bids or offers must be in writing and
left at the Office of the Clerk of said
Court.
Dated, November 26. 1919.
RAY EDGAR,
Cunago, deceased.
JAS. w. GLASSFORD,
Attorney for the administrator.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-03
FOREMAN SAYS IT
SAVED HIS LIFE
MAHONEY NEVER EXPECTED TO
GET OUT OF BED AGAIN.
NOW BACK AT WORK

Many wonderful endorsements have
been given Tanlac, but the statement
made October 9th by James Mahoney,
Of % East 18th ST., Los Angeles, CAL
is SO remarkable as to be almost incred.
ible.
Mr. Mahoney, however, s a man Of
unquestioned integrity and has been
foreman at the Richards Naustadt Con.
struction Go. ten years. His neighbors
have coroborated his remarkable state.
ment in every detail and will do 80
again if called upon.
1T was being talked among my
friends" said Mr.. Mahoney, that was
going to die and 1 don't believe anyone
ever had a much closer call. Closely
following an injury to my back, caused
by lifting some steel last July a year
ago, my whole system seemed to give
way. My stomach commenced hurting
me terribly and 1 suffered from gas
and indigestion. There seemed to be
a lump in my stomach and I could not
eat thing without intense pain after
wards My appetite left me entirely
and I got SO weak l could not oven
lift ten pounds. Then / became consti
pated and my kidneys got out of order
and disturbed me SO at night could
not sleep sound. / was in misery all
the time and SO weak I could not lift
my feet to go up the steps. could
not straighten UP for the pain in my
stomach. Before these troubles started
I weighed 145, but dropped down until
1 weighed only IS pounds, and if there
was ever living skeleton I was
could hear my friends, who came in to
see me, say, Poor Jim, he can't last
much longer and l had no hope myself
Of ever getting up. In spite OF all that
could be done 1 kept getting worse.
That lump like feeling in my stomach
seemed to get larger and the pain more
intense. Finally l was told nothing
more could be done except to operate
and I was too weak to stand that.
"One day friend, who had been COM
ing to see me often, told me how Tan-
lac had helped his daughter and urged
me to try it. At first refused, as nay
wife was opposed to anything except
prescribed medicines. But one day
this friend offered to go and get me
bottle Of Tanlac with the understand
| ing that no one else know about It.
Well, / started taking it and by the
time he brought me the third bottle I
thing else, kept taking Thnlac and slow
ly improving. I soon noticed the pain
| in my stomach easing up and that
lumpy feeling began 70 leave. got to
eating something and then commenced
getting back my lost weight and
strength. I kept taking it until I used
twenty bottles and as a result l am in
better shape than l was for years
even before 1 was taken sick. I now
weigh 130 pounds, SO you see my
weight has exactly doubled. I am work
ing every day and can do the heavy
lifting just the same as I ever could.
am not bothered any more with my kid
neys or constipation and sleep simply
fine. My wife now thinks just as do.
that Tanlac is the grandest medicine in
the world. 1 will praise it as long as
| live, and 1 never expect to be with
out it,"
Tanlac is sold in Ell Centre by Thos.
Neville successor to McColioch DRUG
Company; in Imperial by Imperial Drug
Company. in Holtville by J. BresnahaA.
and in Brawley by ROLAND Brothers.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-03
FOR SALE
LIVESTOCK

GOOD YOUNG TEAMS raised in foot
FOOLS from French imported stallion:
good solid bone and muscle, good
color, disposition and carriage. We
have raised and sold these colts
where they have given buyers to
10 years good work We have IA to
is head ready for your scraper or
any other implement of the farm.
Price $3.50 and s400 per span. Two
thorough Durham bulls, 6 grade; Dur
ham bull. four Guernsey and Jersey
cows; . pure Barred Rock roasters,
81 and s. each. Henry c. George,
Box %, Star Route: Smiles south, 5
miles west, IA mile south.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-03
The Difference to Him

Friendly Constable: "Come, come,
sir, pull yourself together; your wife's
calling you."
Convival Gent: "Wha' she call-call-
ing me, Billy or William ?"
Constable; "William, sil "
Convlvial Gent: "Then Pm not go
ing home."-London Blighty.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-03
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NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL
ESTATE AT PRIVATE SALE

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, IN AND
FOR THE COUNTY OF LOS AN
GELES.
Ir the Matter of the Estate
of Alfred James Howell, No. 332S3
Deceased
Notice is hereby given that in pur-
suance of an order of the Superior
Court Of the County Of Los Angeles,
State of California, made on the nth
day of April, 1917, in the matter of
the estate of Alfred James Howell, de-
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-03
CLASSIFIE
W ANT ADS.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
Accepted According to the Following
Rates and Rules.

Rates-The rate for inserting Pre-
paid Classified or Liner Advertisements
in The Imperial Valley Press is 1c per
word each insertion, if paid in advance.
Minimum charge, 25c.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-03

Errors not the fault of the advertiser.
which clearly lessen the value of the
advertisement, will be rectified only by
.epublication without extra charge on
presentation of claim within five days
after insertion. No allowance will be
made when the error does not material
~ affect the sense or purpose of the
advertisement
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-03

Classified Advertising CHARGED TO
ACCOUNTS will be at the rate of / 12c
per word. with a minimum charge of
Csc
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-03

The Imperial Valley Press cannot
guarantee the accuracy or assume re.
sponsibility for more than one incor.
ect insertion of any advertisement ord
,red for more than one time.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-03
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-t25 Young ewes, lambing
now. Bargain if sold in the next few
days. Also 3-section harrow, mower
and rake, hog wire stretcher, alfalfa
hay, 200 laying Rhode Island pullets,
two oil stoves. w. Hd Kirby, 2
miles north and miles east of I'M
perial
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-03

FOR SALE-Roadster, fine mechanical
condition, good tires. Very cheap at
1925. Cash or terms. See it at us
Orange ST.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-03

A RARE BARGAIN-For sale 70
acres all in alfalfa, good stand with
good improvements, splendid house.
Within 215 miles of town and cream
cry With this place will go two
strings of fine dairy cows 700 laying
hens, horhes and farming tools and
household furniture. The gross re-
ceipts from ranch are $3.50 per
month. and at present prices can be
made to pay $500 per month. There
is plenty of feed on hand. $16500 cash
will handle this proposition, balance
easy terms. Owner obliged to go
east. Act quickly if you mean bus
ness. Spectators and curiosity seek
erS keep away. For further informa-
ton inquire at Press office
FOR SALE-Lot 120x14O and good
four room house, reasonable. Terms
Inquire at 7SS State st.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-03
FOR SALE

'R SALE-4-room house, bath and
toilet. Inquire Shorty's restaurant
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-03

FOR SALE room furnished house
Apply 425 Brighton,
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-03

HETzEL'S PHOTO SHOP for every
thing in photography. l26 South
Fifth. Phone "a.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-03

FOR SALE-304 acres splendid land
well located on the county highway,
8 miles south of Seeley, $4,000 or will
sell 40 acres or more at $3.50 per acre.
See this before you buy. HARRISON &
Gray( Seeley.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-03
FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

FOR LEASE-320 acres, good land
some plowed alfalfa, price reasonable,
near Calipatria. Clarence e. Gage
604 Main Street, Ell Centre.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-03

FOR RENT-135 acres soft land for
cotton. Also teams and tools to work
same for sale. See VIM. Measures
Owner, Seeley.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-01
MEETING OF MISSIONARY GUILD

The annual meeting of the Missionary
Guild OF the Methodist Episcopal Church
was held In the church parlors Monday
evening. 1t was reported that during the
year the guild has raised 1924 and made
two afghans, valued at S36 each. One of
these went to Grenade. France, and the
other to the Jessie Lee Home at Unalaska
Miss Frances Gill reported the following
work done at the hospital among sick
members; PSF calls; 1863 magazines; 252
SICK remembered with flowers and fruit
and two crates of oranges sent to the
Fort Ethan Allen hospital at Christmas.
The average attendance at meetings dur
ing the year was Go. The following Of
fcers were elected for the ensuing year:
PRESIDENT, Miss Arletta NJ. Shinvile;
first vice-president, Mrs. f. l.. North;
second vice-president. Miss Bertha RAN
son. third vice-presdent Miss Lillian
Bixby; fourth vice-president, Mrs. A. l..
walker; recording secretary. Miss Helen
u. Hendee; corresponding secretary, Miss
Louise Russell; treasurer, Mrs. Eda
SANFORD; assistant treasurer Mrs. Isabel
Sponord. On Monday. May 10, the Guild
expects to have Mrs Lillian Pike Everest
OF Plattsburgh, dramatic reader, to en-
terrain them.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-01
OFFICERS OF EASTERN STAR
INSTALLED

Temple Chapter, No. Is, Order of the
Eastern Star, installed it's recently
elected officers in their rooms in the
Masonic Temple last night. The install
ling officer was Mrs. Ellen Harrington
past worthy matron, assisted by Mrs
Olive Drew. also past worthy matron
as marshal Mrs. Merritt Sornborger as
chaplain. Mrs. Anna Mcbride of Winoo-
ski. grand organist, presiding at the
piano, Mrs. Walter Virgins as warden
and George Ferrin as sentinel. The
officers installed were: Worthy matron
Mrs. Carrie Walker; worthy patron. Mer-
rift l.. Sornborger; assistant matron
Miss Henrietta Hough; secretary. Miss
Miriam Baylies. treasurer Mrs. Ida
Reynolds, conductress. Miss RoXanna
Brownell: assistant conductress, Mrs
Mary Jones; chaplain. Mrs. Clara Nor
ton; marshal. Mrs. Nellie p. Knicker-
booker; organist, Mrs. Ella NJ Pitts;
Adah, Mrs. Lena Jones; Ruth, Miss
Orabelle Ripley; Esther. Miss Ruth
Frazier; Martha, Miss Ardell Towne;
Electa. Miss Freda Jones; warder, Mrs
Anna Willett; sentinel. Perley T. Robey
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-01
John A. MOrrissey

John A. Morrissey died in Bennington
Monday April q after a long Illness He
was 20 years old and a student in his third
year at the University of Vermont.
While in college last November he suf-
fered an attack of influenza and did not
regain his strength. He went home and
In January entered the Putnam Memorial
hospital for treatment. He got better ap-
parently and returned to his home but
after several weeks was taken with a
form of paralysis and had to go back to
the hospital.
The local doctors and several special
lists who were called were baff1ed by his
| case which was most peculiar and puz-
zling. Death is believed to have been due
some malignant Internal growth proba-
bly, resulting from influenza.
John Alfred Morrissey was born in Ben
nington February rs. 1899. He was grad
uated from the Bennington high school in
1916 and entered the University of Ver-
mont, the same year taking the mechan-
ical engineering course. He was a young
man of unusual promise and natural force
and had he been spared would have made
his mark in the world
He went from college last spring to the
4Plattsburgh officers training camp where
he ranked high and was designated to re-
ceive commission as soon as he reached
the age limit.
He is survived by MS parents and seven
brothers and sisters. His death is the
first break in the family Of eight.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-01
Dc Estping Clark

De Estaing Clark died Saturday morn
ing at seven o'clock at the home of Mr..
and Mrs Roy Lamson. the latter peing
his niece. Mr.. Clark had been tenderly
cared for by Mrs. Lamson since last
October 16.
Mr.. Clark was born in Underhill on
January 8, 1872 He went to Charlotte
in 1876. and there he engaged in farming,
living there until last year.
He was three times married. He is
survived by his wife, who was Mrs. Ella
Harris Thompson, daughter of the late
J. A. Harris of Charlotte, and several
nieces and nephews.
A prayer service was held at the
house Monday noon The body was
taken to Charlotte, where funeral services
were held at 80 o'clock in the Congre-
gational Church, with burial in the fam
lily lot,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-01
INJURIOUS INSECTS
vermont Schools Get Exhibits from
COnmissiOner Of Agriculture

With the completion of a distribution
now being made by the Office of the COM
missioner of agriculture, educational ex-
hbits of injurious insects will have been
furnished to each Junior and Junior
Senior high school in the State, as well
as to the State Agricultural schools at
Randolph Center and Lyndon Center.
These exhibits are in the form of
wooden cases. one section of which con-
tains nine specimen mounts and the
other section typewriter data setting
forth the principal features concerning
each pest and citing references for more
complete study. The selection of speci-
mems varies somewhat to meet local
conditions. All Of them contain full life
history mounts of the gypsy moth and
the brown-tail moth and specimens of
the oyster shell and San Jose scale.
Those recently prepared also show the
newly imported European corn borer.
Some of the more common insects dis
played in their various stages are the
tent caterpillar. canker worm. red
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-01

by Laurrell NJ. De Wore of 27S College
street, who yesterday took out a lease
of the old WEIGH Brothers Maple
Products factory Battery street.
When questioned as to the now In
dustry Mr. De Wore was reticent to
give out any details concerning the
number of hands to be employed. the
products to be made or who else was
connected with the company, saying
that the plans were only in the maxi
ing at the present time.
The Free Press has been informed
from another source that Fletcher N.
Johnson of Bellefontaine Ohio, who
has been president Of the Vermont
Maple Products company of Essex
Junction, which is engaged in maxi
ing maple products, had recently sold
his stock and retired from the COM
pany 1t is possible that Mr.. Johnson
is to affiliate himself with the now
concern, though Mr.. De Wore would
not admit this last night.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-01
Mrs. Emma v. Smith

Mrs Emma V. Smith, formerly of this
city, died Tuesday at her home at
Pittsfield. Mass, after a lingering illness
of nearly two years. She was "A years OF
age and is survived by her parents, Mr.,
and Mrs. Frank Videll of this city. and
sister, Mrs. T. b. Robinson of Dalton
Mass; also by two brothers. Medrick and
Veto f. Videll of Pittsfield. She is also
survived by seven children, Mrs. W. f.
Merrill of Dover, n. H., Leona, and
Natalie of Pittsfield. Carl and Patrick
who are In the United States army,
Edward, with the army of occupation,
John and Barrett
The funeral was held yesterday morning
at eight O'Clock at St. Joseph's Church.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-01
OBITUARY


Kathleen Allen, wife of Charles r.
Gebicke of this city, passed away Tues
day evening, as announced in yesterdays
Free Press, at her home on Mansfield
avenue
Mrs. Gebicke was the daughter of the
late william l.. Allen and Harriet
(Truman Allen and granddaughter of
the late Captain James Truman Of this
city.
! Mrs. Gebicke was a nurse at the Mary
Fletcher hospital graduating in the class
of 1917. She leaves. besides her husband
| and infant daughter, one sister, Mrs.
Alfred Hines of Portland Ore, and two
aunts. Mrs L. G.. Clapp and Miss Bessie
NJ. Truman.
| She was a member of ST. Barnabas'
Guild of St. Pauls Church and also of
the Mary Fletcher Hospital Training
School Alumni association and a COM
municant of st. Paul's Church. Her sis
ter Mrs. Hines arrived in Burlington
from Portland on Monday evening.
| The funeral will be held at 2.3O o'cloc,
this afternoon at II Mansfield avenue
Friends of the family are invited The
| interment will be in Lake View Gene
terry. and will be private. The Rt Rev
| George Y. Bliss will officiate at the
| funeral.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-01
Rev. 2. l.. Dow

The Rev. P. L. Dow, formerly super
ntendent of the Burlington district of
the Troy Conference of the Methodist
Episcopal Church, died Saturday at his
home in Lanesboro, near Pittsf1eld, Mass.
For more than a year he had been in
very poor health and could not take an
appointment at conference this spring.
He moved to his home where he lived
when boy. but there failed rapidly.
son, Harold, died in a military camp
last fall of influenza.
The Rev. Mr. Dow held pastorates in
Troy. Albany, Hoosick Falls. Gloversvlle
and in Bennington, this being his last
appointment He was superintendent of
the Burlington district from 1905 to 1910.
Possibly no man was ever loved more
in Troy Conference than was =. l.. Dow.
He was strong in singing, in evangelstic
work and in administration. His wife
and two children survive, one. the Rev.
G. II. Dow of Whitehall, N. Y.
The funeral was held in the Metho-
dist Church in Pittsfield Mass, Tuesday
at 2:30 p. m.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-01
INTERCHANGEABLE
Army Mnn Comes to Burlington for
Bride

The marriage of Miss Meta Leber
underhill. daughter of Mrs. George C.
Underhill of 264 South Union street,
and Vernon Warren Miller. u. S. Army,
took place yesterday morning at 10
o'clock at All Saints Chapel, the cere-
mony being performed by the Rev.
George r. Brush. rector of Trinity
Church, Shelburne. The wedding was
very quiet one, owing to recent af-
Elections in the brides family.
Mr. and Mrs. Miller left Yesterday
for few days trip and will return
for two weeks before going to Cleve-
land, Ohio, where they will spend a
short time before going to Camp
Hustis. Newport News, Va, where the
groom is stationed as band leader Mr..
Miller returned two months ago from
overseas service with the coast ar
tillery.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-01
Mrs. Ruth A. Parker

Mrs. Ruth A. Parker died at the home
of her son, Walter Parker in Charlotte,
Saturday afternoon of pneumonia. She
was SO years old. Besides her son, with
whom she lived, she is survived by Ave
grandchildren and two great-grandchil-
dren and one brother. Norman Partch Of
La Verne, Cal, She was a member Of
the Methodist Episcopal Church. The
funeral was held at her late home at
five O'Clock Sunday afternoon. the Rev.
A. ]. Hutchinson of Shelburne officat-
ing. The bearers were w. w. Parker,
walter II. Parker, Warren Parker and
Sidney Winter. Burial was In the Shell
burne village cemetery.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-01
/. o. o. F. WORKS DEGREE
Then Enjoys n Luncheon Given by Ray
Frye In Honor on n Little Frye

The first degree was conferred on a
class of candidates by the regular degree
team of hamilton Lodge, No. Il. l. o.
O. F.. last night in their hall, after which
the members adjourned to the banquet
hall, where they enjoyed a luncheon
given by Ray L. Frye in honor of the
birth of son, Ray Wilton Frye, who
first saw light of day at the Mary
Fletcher hospital about two weeks ago.
The spread was complete from start to
finish and was one of the kind that Ia
characteristic of the proud father.
w, a. Harding otficiated as toast
master. Remarks We're made by Grand
Master Oscar w. Edwards, Charles G..
McGaffey n. f. Pierce, Ray Il. Frye
c. w. Brown, Harry Hillard Charles
Farr and others.