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Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-11
Santa Ana Girls
Here Nov. 10 to
Play Basketball
BY GORDON MEsERoL
Junior College Reporter

At the Junior College conference
held last Saturday at Azusa, the
girls basketball was scheduled.
The first game will be with Santa
Ana, November 10 at FL Centre, the
second game will be with Riverside
November II, at Riverside; the
third will be with Fullerton, Decem-
Der 8, at Ell Centre. On December
13 the two winning teams will play
off the championship, the place to
be decided by the participants. The
Junior College girls are very enthus-
iastic, and with Miss Evalena Baker
coaching, the "casaba' fans may
look forward to some real games,
which will be played in the high
school s new gymnasium.
Fix Debating Dates
The conference also fixed the
dates for the Junior Colleges de-
debates. Junior Colleges that will
debate are: Chaffey, Fullerton, FL
Centre, Pomona, Riverside, San Di-
ego, and Santa Ana.
The first debate will be between
Ell Centre and San Diego, not later
than December l; the second will
be between Riverside and FL Centre,
before February /. The two Junior
Colleges winning the most debates
will compete for the highest honors
in third debate before May !. The
questions to be debated on have not
been decided.
An oratorical contest will be
held the day of the track meet at
San Diego. Each Junior College will
be allowed one representative. Each
school will pay an entrance fee of
five dollars, which will be awarded
the winner of the contest.
Margaret Mason and Max Mastic
have Just returned to school.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-11
p. T. A. viii Listen to
an Interesting Program,

The Parent Teachers Association
is planning to hold its first fall
meeting tomorrow at 3 p. III. in the
auditorium of the Wilson school. An
interesting program has, been an
nounced which will include talk
on "Thrift' by Miss Faye Nc.
Minamen in conjunction with which
some of the school children will give
an appropriate exercise.
A talk by City Superintendent
Shibbley will be another feature.
Under the direction Of Miss Faye
McMinamen some Of the Wilson
school girls will give several folk
dance numbers.
Refreshments will be served by
the social committee following the
program. All mothers of school
children are invited to attend. A
special invitation is extended the
newcomers in the community.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-11
"England and America"
TOnight's Lecture Theme

Tonight and tomorrow night will
be the last opportunities this COM
munity will have to hear Mrs. Rob-
inson in her travelogues at the Bap-,
tist church.
"England-America" will be the
subject tonight. she will speak of
the slum conditions of London and
other great foreign cities and in
our own land, and contrast condi-
tions as they exist today with those
of years ago.
Tonight's pictures will also show
views taken in our own Yosemite
park.
Last nights lecture on "Scotland
and the Scotch" and pictVes on
Swapping Snappers in the Gulf Of
Mexico,' were much appreciated.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-11
No. 1896
NOTICE
the Superior Court Of Imperial
Hnt1rfrr Nnli iEnr,,ia

In the Superior Court Of Imperial
County, California
In the Matter of the Application Of
the Brawley Lumber Company, a
Corporation, for Dissolution.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the Brawley Lumber Company,
a corporation, did, on the l4th day
of September, 1923, file its appli-
cation for dissolution under the
provisions of Section 1927, ct seq,
O. the Code of Civil Procedure of
the State of California; that in said
application it was alleged that all
debts, claims and demands against
said corporation had been satisfied
and discharged.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that any ar'cl ,nteres'ca may file
"h.'r:icn = sd application fer
'!issoh;tion M.t'n thirty .levs after
the date of the first pull: ,tion of
this notice and .tat upon expiration
of said tan. of publication he
court will within five days send not
ice to the person who have filed OBJ
jections, or without further notice
if no objections have been filed,
proceed to hear and determine the
application, ad if all statements
therein made are shown to be true,
will make its decree dissolving aud
declaring said corporation dissolv.
ed. f
c. G.. MOUSSEAU,
County Clerk and ex-offieio Clerk
of said court.
BY E. B. Kirk, Deputy.
E. r. Simon, Attorney for Petition,
er. 1870
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-11
SO. CALF. JOCKEY
CLUB PLANS RACE
FOR DECEMBER Is

LOS ANGELES, October H.
gThe first race Of the new Southern
california Jockey Club is under
lway.
1t is the race of the contractors
against time. Hundreds of men
knd mules are tOiling on the 140
sicrc tracksitc, near Culver City iii
an effort to have the track in readi-
ness by December 10, the new ten
fative opening date.
The ground breaking exercises
bit the track were impressive. Jack
Dempsey, aided by King Baggot,
.noted motion picture star and Jack
|Kearns, manager of the champion
Ipeing present 70
Dick Ferris, who organized the
|'lub said the response from horse
Inen have signified their Intention
been extremely gratifying. Prac-
icallv all of the western racing
men have signifie dtheir intention
pf entering their strings and many
|of the Eastern owners will par
ticipate also.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-11
ELKS BREAKFAST
SURPRISES HOLTS
ON WEDDING DAY

Yesterday at high noon the mar
rage Of Miss Marguerite Furlong
to f. B. Holt, quietly tool place at
the Presbyterian manse, Rev. George
A. Hartman officiating.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. A. Furlong, par
ents of the bride, and Mrs. Hart
man, were the only witnesses. The
bride was dressed in handsome
costume of satin faced crepe and
embroidered chiffon of dull blue
and tan with hat to match.
Immediately after the ceremony
Mr.. and Mrs. Holt and Mr.. and Mrs.
Furlong, in company with the Hart
mans, left for wedding breakfast
at the Hotel Barbara Worth, where
they were the guests Of Rev, and
Mrs. Hartman.
Upon arrival at the hotel, great
was the surprise of the happy cou-
pie to find that the private dining
room of the hotel had been reserv.
ed by group of Mr.. Holt 3 Elk
friends. To Rev. and Mrs. Hart
man who had been commissioned by
the Elks to carry. out the surprise
much credit was due for the unsus-
pecting mood in which Mr.. and Mrs.
Holt were conducted to the break
fast.
With tables decorated with pink
roses and carnations and covers
laid for thirty members Of the Elks
Lodge and their wives, the dining
room was q pretty sight. Upon the
arrival of the honor guests who
were introduced by Rev. Hartman,
a toast was drunk to the future
happiness Of Mr.. and Mrs. Holt, af-
ter which n delicious five course
breakfast was served. Charles f.
Pitzer, in behalf of Mr.. Holt 3 Elk
friends, presented the bride and
groom with a handsome silver fruit
bowl. Mrs. Holt responded char
mingly and Mr.. Holt expressed his
thanks.
Coast Wedding Trip
Immediately after the breakfast,
Mr.. and Mrs. Holt left by auto for
." WYNN o eiAp W Noah blcSO, L OuIU-
ma and Los Angeles.
Mrs. Holt is a graduate of the
University of California and has
taught in the Victorville high
school. About six months ago she
came to Imperial Valley from Po-
mona with her parents to make her
home on the f. NJ. Dorman ranch
east of Calexico where her father,
b. A. Furlong, is foreman.
The romance which eliminate
Yesterday began last spring when
Mr.. Holt and Miss Furldng met at
Jasper Farm Center meeting.
Mr.. Holt has been a resident of
Imperial Valley for about ten years
and is in charge of the interests of
the Jerome Ranch Company here.
He is well known Elk and has
many friends both in Ell Ce.ltro and
about the county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Holt will make their
home on one of the Jerome ranches
in the Jasper district.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-11
NOTICE OF SALE TO SATISFY
LIEN

Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned will sell at public auc-
ton, on Tuesday, October 16, 1928.
at l o clock p. m., at the 'Old
Richardson Ranch,' two and one
half miles east of the City of Ell
Centre, California, the following
described personal property, to-wit:
One small bay mare mule, about
fifteen months old, and one bay
mare colt about two years old, to
satisfy liens for pasturing said ami
mails, in the sums of $3s.00 for pas
turing said mule and in the sum of
$1,000 for pasturing said colt. Said
sale is to be held under and pur-
suant to. the provisions of sections
3O5l and 3052 of the Civil Code of
California, and also to cover costs
of advertising and sale.
Dated Oct. 4. 1928.
j. +. BECHERER.
Oct. 5t10,
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-11
NOTICE OF LATE ON WHICH
TAXES MAY BE PAID. AND
DATE THAT TAXES WILL
BECOME DELINQUENT

Pursuant to the provisions Of Sec
ton 35 Of Ordinance No. Z of the
Board of Trustees of the City of FL
Centre, California, /, Harry L. Bar
ker, Tax Collector of said City,
HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that all
taxes are now payable that taxes
on personal property and one-half
Of all taxes on real estate mort
cages, deeds of trust, contracts or
other obligations by which a debt
is secured upon real estate, will be
come delinquent upon the last Mon
day in November next hereafter at
five O'Clock p. M, and that unless
such taxes are paid prior thereto
ten per cent will be added to the
amount thereof; that the remaining
half of the taxes upon real estate,
mortgages, deeds of trust, contracts
or other obligations by which debt
is secured upon real estate, will be-
come delinquent upon the last Mon
day in April next hereafter, at five
o'clock p. m, and that unless such
taxes are paid prior thereto, five
per cent will be add d to the amount
thereof; that all taxes may be paid
at the time of the payment of the
first installment; that taxes may be
paid at the office of the Tax Col.
lector of the City of Ell Centre, Cal
ifornia lat the City Hall, in said
City, between the hours of eight
o'clock a. m., and five O'Clock p
M, except on Saturday, on which
day taxes may be paid between the
hours of eight o clock a. m. and
IL o'clock Meridian.
Dated at Ell Centre, California,
this a2nd day of September, 1923.
Centre, California. 29tla
HARRY L. BARKER,
Tax Collector of the City of FL
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-11
Dunaway Will
Report ON His
Atlanta Trip

Sam w. Dunaway, who represent
led FL Centre lodge of Elks at the
grand lodge convention i'll Atlanta
Fast July will make a report of the
convention at tonight 8 meeting of
the lodge, when active work for the
Season will begin.
Nomination and election for the
Station OF esteemed loyal knight,
lmade vacant by the resignation of
Harry Ellison, who recently removed
from the valley, will be i'll order.
Preceding the business meeting,
El,nner will be served in the banquet
Noom at 6:4j under the supervision
pf Charlie Murphy. Lou r. Phil
ley, exalted ruler, urges every mem
ber of the lodge to make a special
effort to be present at tonight s
meeting.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-11
NOTICE OF SALE

Notice is hereby given that tho
undersigned, G. +. Coggins, on the
18th day of October, 1923, ut his
place of business, 400 State Street,
I'll Centre, Imperial County, Cali
fornia, will sell at public auction to
the highest bidder the following
described property: One Mystery
Overland Touring Car, engine mum
ber 46519, serial number 44412, for
the purpose of satisfying a claim
by the undersigned in the sum of
$l0l.0l, for material and labor on
said Automobile, together With ths
costs of advertising and sale.
Said sale viii be made In aceor-
dance with the provisions Of Sec.
tions 3O5l and 3052 Of the Califor.
MIA Civil Code. Oct. IL. NJ 10 q. NJ.
G. +. CoGGINs.
Dated October 6, 1928.
affn
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-11
NOTICE OF SALE OF COUNTY
REAL PROPERTY

Notice is hereby given that pur-
suant to a resolution of the Board
Of Supervisors of the County of I'm
perial, State of California, the fol-
lowing described real property will
be offered for sale at public auc
ton at the front door of the County
Court House in the City of Ell Cen.
tro, County of Imperial, State of
California, on the 9th day of No
vember, 1923, at the hour of two
o clock p. m. and will be sold to the
highest bidder for cash. Further
that the Board of Supervisors how
ver reserve the right to reject any
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-11
MARRIAGE LICENSES

C0UTHEN-S -SMITH-John Thorn
,ss Couthen, % years old, native of
LTexas, resident of Brawley; Stella
lfordelia Smith, 90 years old, ma
kS'e of Texas, resident of Brawley.
,MONTLONGO-MORAGA-- Seve-
\ q 'Montlongo, % years old, native
bf Mexico, resident of Calexico. An
Urea Moraga, 10 years old, native
of California, resident of Calexico.
HOLT-FURLONG-Edgar Burton
Holt, 40 years old, native of Cali
fornia, resident of Calexico; Mar
guerite Furlong, 2S years old, native
of North Dakota, resident of Gale
Xico.
Try Press Want Ads.
Try Press Want Ads.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-11

and all bids and to postpone or con-
tinue the sale thereof OH due no.
tice. ~
The said property is described as
follows, to-wit:
The East half (E1a) of Tract
81, in Township Is South.
Range IA East, s. b. M. in the
County of Imperial, State of
California.
G. G. MOUSSEAU,
Clerk of Board of Supervisors.
Run Oct 6 TO Nov Inc.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-11

tractor, Engine No. 6S4S, the same
being the property Of one M. sasaki,
for the purpose of satisfying a
claim by the undersigned in the
sum of 1880 for material and la
Dor on said tractor furnished to
said M. Sasaki at the undersigned s
place of business, together with
costs of sale.
Said sale will be made in accor-
dance with the provisions of Sec
tions 3051 and 3052 of the Califor
MIA Civil Code. Oct l.. at 70 y. IN.
c. E. COGGINS,
Dated October 6, 1928.
6t1O
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-11
NOTICE OF SALE

/, Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned, c. E. Coggins, on the
18th day of October, 1923, at his
place of business, State Street, Ell
Centre, Imperial County, Califor-
mia, will sell at public auction to
the highest bidder the following
described property: One 1925 Case
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-11
Sans SOuci CLUB Names
Officers for Season

The Sans Scuci Club held its
first fall meeting last night at the
home Of the Misses Rose and lone
Sammons. A business session oc-
cupied the early part of the even
ing, and at this time officers were
elected and n schedule arranged
for hostesses for the meetings
throughout the year.
Miss Irene Brooks will be pres
ident of the club, and Miss Mildred
Brewer, secretary.
The latter part of the evening
was devoted to bridge, following
which the Misses Sammons served
delicious refreshments.
Press Want Ads are Wonder
WoYkerS
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-11
New Love Cult
Worsl,ips
The Sea
ny Unttea Press Leased Wire

SANTA BARBARA, Cal, Oc-
tober ll.--A strange love cult,
composed of ten women and
two men, who pay divine hon.
age to the sea, have com
nunity house and sleep in row
on tho sand OF the beach, was
being investigated by the po.,
= lice hcre today.
The cult claims that the sea.
performs. miracles of divine.
healing on the halt, lame and
..ths blind.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-11

Mrs. Bertha d. Horchem Of Ran
som, Kan, is the first woman to
enter as a contestant in an inter
national air race.
Mrs. Millicent Cooper Of Lewis
town, Mont, recently joined the
Washington police department as a
finger-print expert.
Miss Lillian Westropp is the or
ganizer and president of the first
Woman's Saving and Loan Com
pany in the United States.
Mrs. Mary Ellen Smith, British
Columbia, who is visiting England,
has been proclaimed Canada s. most
famous woman politician. - ~
Los Angeles, now boasts of n
woman bricklayer--Misst Anona Hill
debrandt, who. is building her owh
home in the foothills Of that
city. y ~ ..,5' :
Miss Celia Gavin, city attorney
for The Dallea, Ore, Is believed %
be the only woman In full charge
Of city s legal affairs wet OF the
Rockies. i (
HOLTVILLE, October 11.-The
Business Girls Club meet last
night for its first meeting since the
summer vacation, at the civic CEN
ter. They are planning to renlarge
the membership Of their club and
are also planning for a pot luck
supper to be given in two weeks at
the civic center for old and new
members Miss Georgia Haynes is
the president Of the club
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-11
Unusual Things
Women Are Doing

Mrs. Bertha d. Horchem Of Ran
som, Kan, is the first woman to
enter as contestant in an inter
national air race.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-11

Miss Lillian Westropp is the or
eanizer and president of the first
Woman's Saving and Loan Com
pany in the United States.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-11

Mrs. Millicent Cooper Of Lewis.
town, Mont, recently joined the
Washington police department as q
finger-print expert.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-11

Mrs. Mary Ellen Smith, British
Columbia, who is visiting England,
has been proclaimed Canada s. most
famous woman politician. - ~
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-11

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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-14
SCIENCE
Study Of the Stars.
Spectroscope Is Used.
Stars Are Innumerdble
TtC0 Billion KnOlCn.

Practically I'll that IL known q
me stars has been learned thru
ths uss q tbs spseirosesps-oas Of
ihs greatest inventions of mAa.
Thru tas spssirosoops science has
hssa sbis 70 tell what ne stars
are made u. how fast they tHysi
ADD how FAR Away they are.
Eeisnes ngw knows iWo billion
starr Bssidas these billions are
undoubtedly other billions.
The earth ia comparison With
ths plansi jupiter Il a mere dwRrf
Jupiter il isas Than enc ihousansgh
The sl1s % our sga. Bat ma, o,
The hiilions u known suns-of stars
-afs larger thar our sua: SONS
arc Immensely arEeF.
svch kao~tesrs a. No have q,
MS vast field has been made pos
sibls ~ ths spee'rpsoops.
Nsa lives 90 a mere grain O,
dust 10 ihs unigsue. pet b. the
lnYsui1pn ana lnpfoysmtn; q this
instrument be hAs besn able q
weigh. MEASURE and. ln come es
gnse. pDfFrsianG other words and
ether Influences ngih which ~ Il
surrounded.
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sis boom. snsu asas07e ard saa ans
other l7s coming in 20 tHs BORN.
IAN hands II this glat. ~ yelled
They're entata' IN hi'hchss / raaE
hsgtlir 'him All ~ sle Rock o.
Casual. haw I missed tha, Second ono
! dpunp. a. 81. a. All Quick Same.
body gimme another fdks.poip~
NamstasiT gave him ons and again
~ made a leap f8r thu, iog. And
aEsin hs missed !; sud sent down.
~ The tire no had ssun unesF the
bonn "a SHORE he uas pretty veil
usea ur And The first thing Re saw
was another inK There Il was. Ma
and black and torh4dainE. coming 10
70 The boom hfpaasids on. Ike It's tso
predecessors
~BsEprry painted Dan. I'm al
In snmsbodY slsr n have 20 taks
that wan On
What ons7 his foreman Do.
mandsd
Why. that wan. - ldicei. yelled
Dan. Can't 81 $50 " r.
ITS moonlight night" said tho
foreman. and what you've been
Jumping al lent log az ALE
For Tho love o'heavcu. wha, Ia n.
thoul" howlsd Dan.
It's tho shadow uf your ahlnFls
mill smoke stack on tho pond. Dan"
tho foreman answered. Now, then.
let that be a lesson 70 you yei'rs
not m young a. you usod 10 bp. M
after this You'd better take look Bs.
fptc you leap"
I'm like Dan ~ suffer.
Ing from the dslus,ut,- end Illusions
of ngr. no hereafter. when thran pub.
10 spirited birds start finding new
Jobs for me and refuse 70 take my sx.
cuses, I'm Just going 10 turn the OK
cuso factory over 20 younger and
bralnicr mao. and let II so at that.
tcopyfiuhi. 1914 ~ tho United rsstu,.
Hyndlestsl
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-14
1t Is to Celebrate

The Star is still anxiously awaiting report as TO how
the Glorious Fourth ragged at Crossve, Tenn Accord
ing TO last weeks Chronicle Of that noble little city in
the Cumberands, the occasion promises to be Of
unusual interest because Of prizes offered splendid
tests staged and the presence of a band"
Things must have begun TO when the judges
awarded S. to the best-lookng couple owning a Ford
car or Of Cola TO the girl having the most beau
tu red hair between the ages Of Is and 20 years or
one gallon Ice cream flavor to the most neatly dressed
lady, or 50 worth OF aluminium to the latest lady;
or ham to the ugliest man.
Some communities stupdly content to let the
Fourth ooze into the past, with only little swapping OF
crackers. fzzzzng Of rockets and wndjammng by the
town orator on the Declaration Of Independence topic
that was worked threadbare along about July 4th 777
Not so with good little Crossyle Tenn. She stands as
an inventor. originator, performer the eternal fitness
Of things.
We do hope that next copy Of the Chronicle will
show the ugliest full Of his ham, the red-haired
hsse fun Of her Cola. the neatest lady containing her
gallon Of ice cream and the latest lady full Of her-no
full Of her pride in her aluminium ware all crowded into
the Ford Of that besookng couple to head the parade
down Main ST.
These are the days distracted remember
tickets In the
Isn't
the other side Is the bestg
Don't seem TO be permanent snvr. lint
give farewell waves.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-14
TNRIEDA'S
Il OLLIES

The way people ignore old maids.
AE " they were not there ~ all.
one girl had done this regularly.
You would have thought was n
prehistoric
Piece OF furniture
sho WIS In lows with ono man.
And marrying another for his
money.
Nightly hor lover called,
While her flaneo paced tho walk
outside.
Looking londorly nt tho window
Where ho thought ahe was nsieop.
inside, In tho pnrlur
Tho couple woro lovomakng.
Irrespective Of my pfouonce.
" was not sour grapes,
Bu' enough In enough.
| pulled M tho blln,'.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-14

body permitted 80 take what hs
uaass and 50 assay. bot people
never ihlnk much Of things isa;
are given 90 THEM 4 man uow
wants 20 buy shrss acssa ~ lhr
Hslsskiupoi farm for chicken
fsneA, But tho pian,s sElEAi as
wtll be destroyed 20 make way
fnr chickens as 20 he ralaesa ~
nsEines No form 81 plant life,
sScspi Erss, irxss. csn survive
nsEises more than a tew Ysars.
oncn offered Tho SshNs,ppoi
place fer sale foy iloQ. t9Q, bat
sroaH take god deal isAa
than THAT. and be Eiad to. n Il
vess EuiuE lfs,o proper bands.
u seems 70 fss taA, ihis Farm
should be IN the possession 81
state university. IL H~sma
pity 70 convert II into a grave
sari ur chicken ranch.