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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-04
Nine Killed by Storm.

Nemphis. Tenn. Dec. 2T.-Eight col
krad nersons and one white man are
known 10 have been killed and be-
tween forty and fifty persons injured
nv n storm which struck the town OF
clarkdale. Ark. II miles northwest OF
Memphis. Heavy damage is known to
have been caused 10 number OF farm
inc settlements In the storm area.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-04
BLAST HURTS GEORGE WHITE
eorr,.r Democratic National Chairman
Injured In Explosion In
Ohio.

Marietta. O.. Dec. 26.-Former Con-
..sSsman George White. former chair
man Of the Democratic national COM
,,,,,,ee was painfully burned In an ex-
n,oslon OF a gas at an oil well at Noble
county. but his injuries are not seri-
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-04

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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-04

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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-04

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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-04

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Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-16
EWS BRIEFS
FROM CITY AND COUNTY

Fine Grain for Fair-Thc grain ex-
hibits of the county fair has received
from l.. II. Hawk, 10 miles east of Ca.
lexico, a bundle of oats to be exhibited
at the fair, which measures five feet
in height. j. Y. Prince who has n
ranch north of Bonds Corner, has sent
in some fine specimens of barley. The
exhibits committee announces that il
desires to receive more exhibits of grain
and onions. Exhibits may be sent to
9. c. jenkins AT Imperial. A delega-
tion Of Imperial Valley boosters from
FL Centre, Brawley and Imperial will
go TO Westmorland tonight 10 attend a
meeting TO work for the fair. Moving
pictures showing the development of
Imperial Valley will be exhibited by
County Agent Renfrew.
Street Dance-The Ten Thousand
Club desires that everybody feel in
vited to the street dance Friday night.
They would have this considered as 4
great gettogether meeting and promise
that all shall have n good time. Boyce
Aten Post members of the American
Legion are helping to plan the affair.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-16
IMPERIAL VALLEY PRESS
cronholm Case continued-Arraign-

| Cronholm Case Continued-Arraign-
meht of r. II. Cronholm on grand jury
indictment alleging embezzlement Of
$2,S29 in irrigation district funds, has
been continued for the third time. The
arragnment is now scheduled for Mon
day, May %, in Judge Conklin 8 court.
| lie Compile Davis, Cronholm s counsel,
telephoned from Los Angeles late yes
terday to District Attorney Simon, ask
ing that the hearing be continued on
account of his illness.
To Prison for ii Years-.John Ryan,
charged with passing fictitious checks
on El Centre merchants three weeks
ago, will go to the state penitentiary
at San Quentin for u term of not more
than II years. Judge Franklin Cole de-
cided this morning in the superior
court. Ryan is alleged to have obtain
ed $3.50 ia cash from local merchants
on q total of 800 in checks written
on the Bank of Italy at Los Angeles.
Ryan s checks were returned from the
Los Angeles institution marked "no
funds. - RYAN claims he is shell shock
victim and was gassed on two occas
ions in important battles during the
world war. His left leg is shattered
and his right foot badly mutilated.
Don c. Bitler, deputy district attorney,
has been unable to confirm Ryan s
statements.
First Barley-The first barley mar
keted this season in Imperial Valley is
reported by John l.. Weincrt of Imper-
ial, who has just finished cutting and
threshing l35 acres. He loaded ear
for Los Angeles yesterday. Some bar
ley has been previously harvested, but
this is the first to go to market. 1t is
said the barley will bring $l.lS per
hundred.
Holtville- -Brawley Stage-A p. Bland
has made application to the railroad
commission for permission to operate a
passenger stage between Holtville and
Brawley via Alamcrio. At present this
territory has no public transportation
and it is felt that such service would
be popular.
Report on Brawley Well-Dr. Eric (
Starke. geologist, who made an inspec
ton Of the Brawley well on Sunday |
has made a report of his investigation
to the directors of the Imperial Oil & |
Gas Development Company which will
be made public in few days, according
to President Frank Beal. The well is
down $500 feet and drilling was
stopped on account of two joints of
twisted easing near the bottom Of the
hole.
Will Decide on Chautauqua-At reg
ular meeting of the directors of the
chamber of commerce tomorrow night |
at 1880 the question of making a con-
tract for the appearance of the Chau-
tauqua next year will be discussed. To
day Secretary Coyle is canvassing the
of the chamber regarding
their opinion as to whether or not q
new contract should be made. He re-
quests any member whom he may not
be able to reach to call him on the tele
phone and express his opinion on this
suhiacf
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-16
s. r. KLANSMEN TO
GET CITY HALL AK

SAN FRANCISCO, May I6.-IIistrict
Attorney Matthew Brady today made
public the names of two members OF
the San Francisco fire department, sew
eral policemen and others named in the
list of alleged membership of the ku
Klux Klan list sent here by Thomas
Lee Woolwine, Los Angeles district sat-
torney.
every fireman whose names ap-
pear will be suspended declared Fire
Chief Thomas Murphy.
Chief of Police Dan O Brien said he
would act similarly with regard to the
police.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-16

Delinquent Tax Lists--The tax col.
lector 8 office force is busy comptet-
ing delinquent tax list for the year
and preparing it for publication. Mr..
Reed says the work of the office for
the season will be practically finished
in two weeks.
Family Laundry-Finished 75e doz.
l0c pound, flat work only, $40 Olive.
ADV.
Teachers Visit Library Among
teachers who visited the library at the
week end were Miss Florence Rowell,
Mt. Signal; Mrs. Mary X. Mack, Elm /;
Miss Margaret Rees, Seeley; Mrs. Mil.
dred X. Brewer, Mesquite; Miss Lillian
Elkins, Highline; Miss r. w. King,
Rose; Mrs. Jane Harrison, Alamitos !;
Mr.. II. r. Dennis. Miss Ethel Johnson,
Miss Jessie Roush, McCabe; Miss Ron
enbaum, Eastside; j. F.. Solderberg,
Westside: Miss Hettie LAUDER, Miss
Finkham, Meloland..
If you have furniture to sell or ex'
change, see us. Imperial Valley Hard
ware Co. adv.
Judge Mayfield Astonished-Jndge
Mayfield attended for the first time a
Woman's Club meeting Saturday. He
saws he was amazed at the amount of
constructive work being done by the
clubs of the valley along educational,
civic and philanthropie lines. and
thinks the clubs have not told the
world as much about their work rs
they should. He found the reports OF
officers and committee chairmen so in
teresting he would like to see them
published in detail, he says.
Call our exchange department for es-
innate on your used furniture. Imper-
ial Valley Hardware Co. adv.
Legion Picnic Tonight-The Ameri-
can Legion and women s auxiliary des.
ert picnic will be held this evening.
The party will leave the legion club
rooms at $3.50 for a spot on the desert
west OF Seeiey. another baked ham,
similar to the one cooked by Cal Moos-
eau at the pot luck supper, will be the
mann article OH tHt menu. -hUo"e 81
members Of both organizations are ex-
pected to attend the affair.
Inquest at Observation-Disclosures
poisoning caused the death of E. }.
Phillips Of Westmorland Saturday, ac-
cording to the coroner's jury at the in
quest of the deceased yesterday. He
was a rancher in the Westend district.
of the body by f. w.
Peterson, county coroner, Indicated
liquor as the cause of his death, the
coroner said.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-16

Notice is hereby given that in accord
with Section 305l and 1852 of the Civil
Code of California that on the Goth
day of May, 1929, at the hour Of IL a.
IN. the Bowles Garage of FL Centre, Cal
ifornia, will sell at public auction at
Seventh and Main streets, El Centro,
Calf, one Ford automobile motor num-
Der 335700 Said sale will be to satisfy
their charges for storage in the sum Of
$500 together with the cost Of publ
cation of this notice and cost of sale.
BOWLES & son.
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Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-16
Shamrock on the Map-The static

Shamrock on the Map-The station
on the Westmorland branch of the
Southern Pacific, formerly known as
Poppy, has been rechristened Shamrock
and will henceforth be known by tnat
name Shamrock is an important let
tuce and cantaloupc shipping station
used largely by Robert leahy and his
associates,
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-16
Today's Chautauqua-This afternoo

Today's Chautauqua-This afternoon
Electra Platt and Vernon Stone pre-
scented musical entertainment for the
sixth day of the Chautauqua. Miss
Tysseling conducted the Junior Chau-
tauqua and gave the boys and girls
their final instructions for tomorrow 8
pageant. Tonight Elmer Lynn Will
liams, noted preacher from Chicago.
will deliver lecture on ''The Big
Game" Mr.. Williams is known as the
Fighting Parson" and waged war for
eight years against the underworld
forces of Chicago. He is we'll known
40 n lecturer "a. 50
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-16
NEW CHILD LABOR BILL

WASHINGTON, May 16.-A new
bin to take the place of the Cappers
futures act, declared unconstitutional
by the Supreme Court, will be intro
duced in the senate in the next few
weeks
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-16
Marie Jenkins Violin Studio, 500
Olive, Phone All. adv

Pleads Not Guilty - Pedro Lara,
plead not guilty this morning in Judge
Coles court to charge of stealing 30
head Of cattle from B. l.. Baker on the
Walton ranch, south of Holtville. Lara 8
trial has been set for June ~. Harry
Ellison has been appointed by the
court as Lara 3 counsel
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-16

Elks install Radio--El Centre lodge of
Elks is to have a radiophone installed
in the club rooms and some of the ap-
paratus has already been placed in po-
sition. The Southern Electric Company,
which is making the installation, finds
it almost impossible to obtain many Of
the parts needed to equip radio sta
tion owing to the unprecedented de-
mand for all kinds of radio apparatus
which has swamped the manufacturers,
due to extraordinary popularity which
radio has attained in the past few
months, and the Elks station will not
be completed for possibly two weeks
more. The members are taking great
interest in the possibilities for radio
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-16
ouarrv EXPLOSION 1niures rwo-Tv

employees of the Imperial Irrigation
District were injured at 3 this morn
ing at the district quarry at Andradc
when steam shovel which was load
ing material for the levee struck an
old charge of dynamite which had not
exploded when this portion of the
quarry was shot in 1919. The first ap-
pearance Of the dynamite was q small
blaze near the foot of the quarry, at
which the workmen made an effort TO
escape A minute later the explosion
occurred, resulting in serious injury to
the engineer of the steam shovel and
slightly injuring another employe. The
equipment was damaged considerably,
but work was resumed in n few hours.
The injured men were cared for at the
district hospital, and an investigation
of the accident is being made by the
district officials.
Money TO loan on automobiles, con.
tracts bought. Fred R. Cross, 676 Main
st. Phone 359J. adv.
Districts Make Returns-With the
exception of Rose and Silsbee, all of
the school districts holding elections
March 81 have made official returns
to the county superintendent. Dixie
land, Glamis and Laguna failed to hold
elections as provided by law and the
county superintendent has used his pre-
rogative to appoint members to vacan
cies in these districts.
You will find an old friend at
Shorty's cafe and market, Jacumba.
adv.
Livestock Association to Meet-The
Purebred Livestock Association is
scheduled to meet at o clock this
evening in the offices of the Farm Bu- |
reau Farm Advisor Garthwaite will |
attend.
shorty's cafe, .Iaeumba, il the place.
adv. |
Home Evaporator Project-Mrs. Mil |
dred c. Yonge, home agent, and Miss |
Lillian Clark, specialist of Berkeley |
were at Mt. Signal yesterday where
they met members Of the Lantana, Nc
Cabe and Mt. Signal home centers at |
the Broekman ranch and started the |
home evaporator project. One evapor
ator was completed at the demOnstra
tion and another begun. The leaders |
are at Holtville today with members |
of Central, Alamo and Eastside centers |
to demonstrat the work.
Table d'Hots Dinner 81 per Cover
Hotel Barbara Worth. Special T-bone |
Steak Dinner 90c.-Adv.
Calipatria- Brawley Paving Done
Highway paving between Calipatria
and Brawley was completed one week
ahead Of time and was opened to traf-
fie at the week end. The date of the |
celebration may be set over into next
week instead of next Sunday in defer |
enee TO the expressed wish of religious |
but it will be held as
planned otherwise.
Honestly it's the best policy to in
sure your hay and grain with Edgar |
Brothers Realty Company. adv.
Last Appropriation - Deputy Miss |
Sue Hazel Baker Of the county super |
office is busy this week |
with the appropriation Of county funds
to school districts, the last to be made |
this term. Many of the districts win
carry small balances for the beginning
Of next term, to cover expenses until
new appropriations are made.
Marie Jenkins vioiin Studio, $50
Olive, Phone AT. adv.
Pleads Not Guilty - Pedro Lara,
plead not guilty this morning in Judge
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-16

| Meeting at Westmorland--The West
morland farm center and chamber OF
commerce will hold joint meeting
| this evening when the new motion
pictures of Imperial Valley will be
shown. The two organizations are ex'
peeting a large attendance at the meet
| ing. .. j. Renfrew, county develop
ment agent, who supervised the making
of pictures, has received word from the
| Los Angeles chamber of commerce re-
| questing n set OF films to be sent ia
eastern cities.
Learn to Swim Gracefully: Ell Cen.
tro Plunge. For private lessons call
David Lang, Barbara Worth Hotel. adv
Builds Happy Home-When the val
| ometer that indicated the money signed
up for the irrigation bonds was taken
down in front of the Irrigation District
building this morning, large sparrow
nest full of newly hatehed birds was
found. +. II. McIver, secretary OF the
Irrigation District, said the mother
sparrow evidently wanted to be sue
cessful with her hatch rs the district
WAS III ltS JULIUS tltCilOH hioN'hitht.
When IN Jacumba, eat at Shorty q
cafe. adv.
Take Valley to Washington-The di-
rectors of the irrigation district took
favorable action Saturday on the propos,
ition to have moving picture made
setting out all that is involved in the
Boulder Dam project from the Imperial
Valley point of view. The picture is
one of the ideas of County Develop
ment Agent o. j. Renfrew and will
show the major Industries of the valley,
the irrigation works in Mexico and
such of the Boulder Dam scheme as is
possible to get.
Wool Growers Encouraged-The up
ward trend in wool and pelts, in the
opinion of wool producers, indicate that
the industry is on the upgrade. Raw
wool is quoted at 30 cents and pelts
are bringing as much as $l.75 in some
instances.
Today's Chautauqua-This afternoon
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-16

Auto Theft Case on Trial-The trial
of Billy Wilkes, accused of stealing q
Ford automobile from Earl Boucher at
Calexico on March 10, started this
morning in the superior court before
Jndge Conkling. Frank Erzinger, deputy
district attorney is prosecuting the ease
before a jury.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-16
Home Evaporator Project-Mrs. Nj
Table d'Hots Dinner 81 per Cover
Hotel Barbara Worth. Special T-bon,
Steak Dinner 90c.-Adv.

Calipatria- -Brawley Paving Done.
Highway paving between Calipatria
and Brawley was completed one week
ahead Of time and was opened to traf-
fic at the week end. The date of the
celebration may be set over into next
week instead of next Sunday in defer
enee to the expressed wish of religious
organizations. but it will be held as
planned otherwise.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-16

Last Appropriation = Deputy Miss
Sue Hazel Baker Of the county super
intendent s office is busy this week
with the appropriation of county funds
to school districts, the last to be made
this term. Many of the districts will
carry small balances for the beginning
Of next term, to cover expenses until
new appropriations are made.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-16

Honestly it's the best policy to in
sure your hay and grain with Edga
Brothers Realty Company. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-16

When IL Jacumba, eat at Shorty g
cafe. adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-16

Learn to Swim Gracefully: FL Cen.
tro Plunge. For private lessons call
David Lang, Barbara Worth Hotel. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-16

Family Laundry-Finished 75e doz.
l0c pound, flat work only, $40 Olive.
ADV.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-16

Holtville- -Brawley Stage-A. p. Blan
has made application to the railroa
commission for permission to operate
passenger stage between Holtville an
Brawley via Alamcrio. At present thi
territory has no public transportatio
and it is felt that such a service woul
be popular.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-16

Delinquent Tax Lists-The tax col.
lector s office force is busy compiet
ing delinquent tax list for the year
and preparing it for publication. Mr..
Reed says the work of the office for
the season will be practically finished
in two weeks.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1922-09-15
NOTICE OF sHERIFF's SALE

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
SEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
OF THE STATE OF MONTANA,
IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF
INCOME.
AMELIA H. SMIEDING,
Plaintiff,
LAWRENCE D. LOCKHART; JEN-
ME V. LOCKHART, his wife; THE
MINNESOTA LOAN AND TRUST
COMPANY, a corporation; GRANT
ALLEN; and JOE WOODS,
Defendants.
Notice is hereby given That l, the
undersigned Sheriff Of McCone Coun-
ty, Montana, will on the 7th day of
October, 1922, at the hour of two
O'Clock P. M. of said day, sell at pub
lie auction to the highest and best
bidder for cash, in front of the Court
House in the Town of Circle, McCone
County, Montana, the following de-
scribed real property situate in Nc
Cone County, to-wit:
The Southwest quarter of the
Southwest quarter (SWASWA)
of Section Twenty-nine (29); the
Southeast quarter of the South
east quarter (SEA SEA- of Sec
ton Thirty (30); East half of the
Southeast quarter (EASEA),
East half of the Northeast quar-
ter (E7aNEA) of Section Thirty
one cd; West half of the North
west quarter (WhNWA) Of Sec
tion Thirty-two (32), all in Town
ship Twentysthree (23) North,
of Range Forty-six (46) East Mon
tana Meridian, McCone County,
Montana, containing 800 acres,
more or less, according to the
Government survey thereof;
together with all the hereditaments
and appurtenances thereunto belong
ing or in any wise appertaining.
Dated at Circle, Montana, this 9Th
day of September, 1922.
FLOYD DAVIS, Sheriff.
BY OTTO A. KING, Deputy.
MCKENZIE & MCKENZIE,
Great Falls, Montana, Attorneys for
Plaintiff.
First publication Sept. 18th, 1922.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1922-09-15
PROCLAMATION BY THE
GOVERNOR

Whereas, Petitions signed by the re-
quisite number of voters and praying
for the initiation of a certain measure
to be hereinafter more particularly de-
scribed have been duly and regularly
filed in the office of the Secretary of
State within the time required by the
Constitution of the State of Montana;
and
Whereas, The Governor of the State
is required by law to issue his procla-
nation announcing the filing of such
petitions.
NOW, THEREFORE,, /, Jos. M. Dix
on, as Governor of the State of Mon
tana, do hereby proclaim the filing OF
such petitions for the submission to
the qualified voters of the State OF
Montana for their approval or rejec-
ton, at the regular election to be held
on the seventh day of November, 1922,
of
"An Act to amend Section 111S0
of the Revised Codes of Montana
of assisting State and County
Fairs conducting agricultural and
livestock exhibitions"
IN WITNESS WHEREOF | have
hereunto set my hand and caused
the Great Seal of the State to be
affixed.
(SEAL)
Done at the City of Helena, the Cap
itol, this the twelfth day of July, in
the year of our Lord one thousand
nine hundred twenty-five.
By the Governor:
JOS. M. DIXON.
C. T. STEWART,
Secretary of State.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1922-09-15
NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE OF
REAL PROPERTY

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
SEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
OF THE STATE OF MONTANA,
IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF
INCOME.
THE MINNESOTA LOAN & TRUST
COMPANY, a corporation,
MURL M. SWAYZE, a single man;
C. L. GRANDIN; and HELEN l..
GRANDIN, his wife,
Defendants.
Notice is hereby given That l, the
undersigned Sheriff of McCone Coun-
ty, Montana, will on the 7th day of
October. 1922, at the hour of two
o'clock P. M, of said day, sell at pub
lie auction to the highest and best
bidder for cash, in front of the Court
House in the Town of Circle, McCone
County, Montana, the following de-
scribed real property situate in Nc
Cone County, towit:
The West Half of the Northwest
Quarter (W4NWA), the South
west quarter (SWH) and the
South half of the Southeast quar-
ter (ShSEA) of Section Four
teen Ga, in Township Nineteen
(19) North, of Range Forty-nine
t49), East Montana Meridian, Nc
Cone County, Montana, containing
800 acres more or less, according
to the Government survey thereof,
together with all the Entertainments
and appurtenances thereunto belong
ing.
Dated at Circle, Montana, this 9Th
day of September, 1922
FLOYD DAVIS, Sheriff.
BY OTTO A. KING, Deputy.
MCKENZIE & MCKENZIE,
Great Falls, Montana, attorneys for
Plaintiff.
First publication Sept. 18th, 1922.