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Imperial Valley press., 1923-07-11
IMPERIAL
ny Press STAFF Correspondent

By Press STAFF Correspondent
IMPERIAL, J!Iy 11.-Mr. aud
Mrs. c. II. Skinner Of the Imperial
Hotel have gone to Riverside whore
they viii take Charge Of an ammo
MIA snrav fer citrus fruits. Mrs.
Sllinuer's sister, Miss Gertrude lIlr-
ding has charge Of the hotel now.
Ernest Mac}ey, Lcverettc House,
Wendell Smith and Paul Martcy
notorcd to jewel Valley Sunday.
Joe King, district manager Of the
Hoiton Power Company, J. O. H~'-
son, general manager cf the HoltcH
Power and George Wills, assistant
general manager, were business Vi
sitors in Imperial yesterday.
Mackcvs Ecturn
Mr.. and Mrs. n. a. Mackcy have
just returned from Los Angeles
whore they attended the dcdicat'oa
OF the new $4,000 First Methodist
Episcopal Church.
Tom Frleicr OF the Imperial Uo-
tel has returned from Los Angeles
where he went TO spend the Fourth
with his brother anl sister
Ed. Bcr2ot has gone to Atwa cr,
California.
r. Rae is stay.ng at the Imperial
Hotel while his family is spending
the summer al Banning.
Mrs. Ross Of East Sam Diego, wLo
resided here last year, here visit
ing Mrs. Rey ThomPson and ot4cf
friend.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-07-11
Holding Suspect
in Robbery At
Nortllend RancE,

Roy Dawlon, boobkeeper for the
Vail Company, which operates a
large ranch near Calipatria, left to-
day for Cotton to identify a man
Ecld by the authorities there as q
suspect OF the robbery of the Vail
Company funds. Saturday evening
James 4. Gundry and Edgar p. Nor
then left the ranch, taking their
personal. possessions. Upon discov-
rring that fact, j. II. Coberly, ranch
manager, followed the men into
town.
Search warrants were obtained
md search made of the luggage
belonging to the men. The wrapper
around 91Gc in silver was identi-
fled. Northcrn made his escape
from the officers and obtained q
ride to INLAND from a passing mo-
tcrist. Nearby towns were notified
of the escape and asked to help ap-
prchcud Northern.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-07-11
Another Victim
Of Desert Lure

Tho lure of desert gold has caus-
ed the death of another prospector.
r. G.. McNulty and ID, L. Shirley
left Yuma for the Castle Dome re-
gion Of Arizona. They had pros
pected together for many years in
Old Mexico. Their water supply
gave out and after some time Me-
Nultv became weak and Ill. His
companion left him under o tree on
the mesa above Castle Dome while
he went in search Of water.
When Shirley returned to the
spot there was no trace Of Nc
Nulty. Searching parties from
nearby ranch failed TO find him
the next day. About one week later
Shirley got word TO the sheriff Is
offiee in Yuma and another search
was made. The body was finally
found, tongue swollen, and with all
evidence of death from thirst. Mr..
MeNulty was buried in Yuma.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-07-11

lowered on the last cantaloupes OF
the season.
As. result of experiments made
so far, DR.. Chace is Of the opinion
that the standard should not be
lowered. DIR. Chase is using nine
cantaloupes fer a test, and believes
that it is unfair to base q test on
n less number.
B. \. Harrigsn, county horticul--
tural commissioner, states in ccnec-
ten with this testing that the set
ting Of a definite percentage of
soluble solids has been Of great us
sistance to his department in con
necticn with the prosecution Of
shippers who tried to send out green
melons.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-07-11
Lieut.. Vaughan
Starts Back TO
New York Today
Ry United Press Leased Wire

ST. JOSEPH, Mo-, July IL
Lieut.. Russell L. Maughan, who
failed in his first attempt to span
the continent between dawn and
dusk, when his pl o was forced
down near here Monuay, hoped off
on his return trip to New York at
$3.50 a. m. today.
The aviator was headed for Ne
Cook Field, Dayton, Ohio, where he
plans to remain until tomorrow,
when he will take the air again for
the last leg Of the return trip to
Long Island.
Maughan said he was more conf
dent than ever that he would pilot
his plane >cross the continent be-
tween dawn and dusk when he
makes the attempt again carly next
week.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-07-11
Working Folks In
Detroit Benefit
by Saving Time

DETROIT, July ll,-This original
and persistent booster OF day light
saving hours, the city of Detroit,
believes that the idea is better than
ever. When DAY iight saving was
abolished by congress following the
protest of farmers largely, Detroit
observing the system. Now it is
kept right along Observing the sys-
TEN. Now it is spreading.
Arriving in view York ON q nine
o'clock evening train passengers
are surprised to see that it is stin
not dark. In Detroit it is the same
way. Eastern time is observed here.
In New York they 90 Detroit an
hour better and step out towards
the Atlantic for their time piece ar
rangementS.
They say here that the farmers
have decided that there isn't any
thing wrong about daylight saving
because they work from a half hour
before sunrise TO half hour after
sunset regardless of the clock 80
what's the difference they muir
mur. In the city the laboring men
are now pronounced in their support
Of the day light saving.
Get Out With Kids
Here where automobiles come out
brand new every second or two the
laboring men all drive to their work,
then drive home and pick up the
wife and yougsters, bundle them in
to the machine and proceed to get
as far away as possible from trat he,
traffic cops and traffic laws.
They enjoy their daylight and
make the most of it. They have
from one to four hours of the day
time when the little ones can get
their fresh air and see things as
well as ask questions. Detroit s
time is three hours faster than that
of Los Angeles which will give the
coast fellow som eidea of the diff
ference. Detroit and Washington
use the same clock, rs does Balti-
more. Pittsburgh is also in their
class.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-07-11
VALLEY BOOSTER
FROM ST. LOUIS
AT CHA NJ BER

DR.. f. Lee Myers, who will ad-
dress the FL Centre Chamber Of
Commerce at dinner tonight in the
Oregon Hotel, is well known in st.
Louis as & specialist in car, nose and
throat trouble and has large prac-
tice in that city. He is a great be
lieyer in the climate of Imperial
Valley as an aid to those afflicted
with these troubles and has sent
several of his patients here 10 be
benefited by his own experience
Last year DR.. Myers recuperated
here following a severe attack of
L" flu" and was so pleased with the
dry climate that he was unwilling
to leave here, but was forced to do
so because of his St. Louis practice
Or. Myers will tell the I'll Centre
business men at tonight s dinner
why he is a strong booster for T.!
Centro and Imperial Valley, and
the members of the chamber are
certain to find his talk interesting
and entertaining.
The advantages Of the proposed
golf club fer the southern end of
Imperial Valley viii be presented
bv II. c. Jones of the local Dodge
agency, enc Of the leaders in the
movement, and the business men
viii undoubtedly be given an oppor-
tun;ty to join the club, which is
bound to mean great deal for the
social and commercial Improvement
Of the valley. The movement is
sponsored by the leading busincs,
men Of Calexieo and FL Centre and
is certain TO meet with success.
Dinner viii be served promptly at
6 clock, and all those planning to
attend are urged to be on time.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-07-11
LOCAL VETERANS
TO SEE NATIONAL
LEGION ADJJITAN'T
Mousseau, Foster Will
Go to L. A. i'm Behalf
Boulder Dam

Determined to take advantage of
the first opportunity offered to
present the necessity for American
Legion support cf the Boulder Can-
yon Dam and All-Amcricau Canal
to n national officer Of that organ
ization, Calvin G.. MousscaH and
Harry l.. Foster plan 10 visit Los
Angeles Thursday when Lemuei
Bollcs, national adjutauJ Of the
Legion arrives in that city on a
trip which is primarily for the pur-
pose Of arranging plans for the
national convention Of the Legion
nj san Francisco in October.
The local men viii take Us 4 pre-
sent tc the national aaJjutant, two
luss Of the finest Imperial Valley
grapes, and win also present him
with a forcib!c argument setting
forth reasons why the Legion should
endorse the Boulder Canyon Dam
and All-Amagican Canal. The i'm
perjai Valley representatives VIII
stin.' T.. ti'i tiiIl t!'i al l''tl lVil tt
visit here willie on his present trin,
9ud Get first hand knowledge Of
the need for favorable action on
the two projccts which mean So
much to this section Of the coUn-
try.
a Foremost Header
Adiutant Bollcs, is one Of the
foremost leaders in the American
Legion was founded and has been ma
famous Paris meeting, when the
Legion was founded, and has ma
tioual adiutant since its og9ani2a-
tion. He has pcrsist2ntIy demanded
4 true democracy IN all Lcgicn af-
fairs and is known rs courage
Gus fighter, not only on thc field Of
battle but on the parliamentary
floor as well.
The Imperial Valley Lcgionairee
hope te enlist him on thcir side OF
the fight to induce the national con
to support the dam ana
canal and feel sure that with his
support, the final success Of their
object will be assured.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-07-11
Five High Ho-tIs
DISCOVE r. e r OF
GOLDFIELD MINE
DIES IN NO. CAL,

SAN FRANCISCO, July 1l.-Bc-
fore the ashes OF the firc-swcpt
town Of Goidfield, New, have had
chance to COOL James II. Forman,
aged 81, diacovercr of the famous
Mohawk mine near Goldfcld, VII,
iave been buried.
Torman died at Redwood City,
near here, late yesterday.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-07-11
BANDIT ROBS X. C..
THEATER OF S25OO
BY United Press Leased Wire

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, July IL
A youthful bandit today held up
and robbed Sam Brownson, treasur-
er of the Main Street Theatre here
of $4,000. The robber stepped into
Brownson automobile and forced
him to drive to an outlying section
of the city. The treasurer was or
dered to leave the automobile and
the robber sped away.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-07-11
Experts Here In
Test Of Melons

DR.. f. NJ. Chacc, DR.. +. E. Den
ny and Messrs. Church and Huber
are here from Los Angeles repre-
scnting the bureau of chemistry.
They have been occupied for the
last day or two in making can
taloupe tests to determine whether
or not the sugar content should be
Imperial Valley press., 1923-07-11
Condemned TO
Hang, Woman in
Death Attempt
nx Lnitcd t,ress I.cnacd Wire


CHICAGO, July 11.-Signor" Ca
belle Nitli Crudellc, first white
woman sentence! TO hang IN CHI
cago, went on u hunger strike and
thcn attempted suicide in Cook
suty Jail today. She drank only
a small amount Of grape Juice fol
lowing the verdict against her Mon.
day and has since refused food She
attempted 10 suarg.c herself witH
her hands and inflicted wounds IN
her head by 10 ! ling ii against the
wall
Ward ) Westhro, placed Il
guard over her 10 prevent future
suicide attempts. She is under the
care cf a plTs.cian.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-07-11
NATIONAL LEAGUE
UMPIRE INJURED
By United Press Leased Wire

PHILADELPHIA, July H.
Earnest Quigley, National League
umpire, was struck and seriously
injured by foul tip while official.
ing in the Phillies-Cincinnati game
this afternoon Quigley was rushed
to the hospital.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-07-11
PRINCE OF WALES
COMING TO CANADA
ha Nnl.ed - l.etsfd VIC

LONDON, July l1.--The Prince
81 Males will visit Canada in Sep
temheE Il was learned today. The
prince wnl travel as the Duke Of
cornwall and viii visit his ranch
IA Alberta,
Imperial Valley press., 1923-07-11

sab W bHe bTcgOH ana De COM
Portable. Ladies rest room ana
men 8 smoking room. Adv
Cool Appetizing lunches at
steve s. Adv.
Breakfast at Steve 3. Adv
Prof. and Mrs. Todd Leave-Proc
aud Mrs. Elmer A. Todd left early
this morning for vacation trip
They plan to spend considerable
time az Laguna Beach, where the
professor expects TO find relaxation
in his favofite sport, fiehing. The
Toddss viii also spend some time in
Los Angeles, San Francisco and
other coast points. They VIII return
about September Is.
A cool place-and glass Of
beer-at Steve S. adv
Oregon Cafe. Cool place to eat.
Lunch 95e, Dinner SOC. Chops and
Steaks. Adv.
Meet Me at steves. Adv.
Tined for drunkenness - Louis
Christopher, a blacksmith s helper,
was arrested last night near the Fl
Centre plunge, for drunkenness aud
disturbing the peace. by Officer
Bogue Of the FL Centre police. When
arraigned in court this morning,
Judge Thompson imposed o fine of
$50 with an alternative sentence of
70 days in Jail.
Exide Batteries. sKII1ful work on
all makes Of Batteries. c. Z. Cog
gins Battery Shop. ADV
ROSES Are Back. Stewart Ross
il back in the city after an extend
ed eastern trip with Mrs. Russ. They
attended the Shrine convention in
Washington, took in the Interna
tional Rotary meeting at st. Louis.
and retained 10 Chicago by way
of the Canadian Rockies. Mrs. Ross
is al their cottage ia Ia Jolla with |
the children. Quite needless to /
state, Mr.. Ross reports fine time, !.
but, like George Anderson, who was /
also at st. Louis, cannot resist re-
marking about the heat in +hat city. I
Nature's Greatest Drink, it's /
lemonade. Paul serves it fresh and /
pure. United Stages Depot. ADJ t
Drink Mountain Springs Water. +
Call 22W Bludwine Bottling Com /
pany. Tues-Sats T
Enjoyable Meeting at Boones-Last I
night s meeting of the members of /,
the Christian Church was Il most /
enjoyable affair, about 80 people /
gathering at the country home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. II. /. Boone, south
west of the city. After the usual
Bible study aad singing, 4 social
time was enjoyed and homemade /
strawberry ice cream and cake +
served. The interest in these meet
ings seems TO continue IL spite Of
the warm weather.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-07-11
SEELEY
by Press STAFF Co-reapond,nt

SEELEY, July I1.-M~s. r. B.
White, who had her tonsils removed
last Friday, is getting along very
nicely.
Mrs. +. L. Bridgers is spending
the summer at Jacmba.
j. r. Butler returned from Ja-
cuaba last Thursday. lie Is spend
ing few d.vs with Mr.. and Mrs.
William Schultz.
R"v. and Mrs. Chapman are .aay-
ing for Los Angeles. Rev. Chapman
viii preach in Mr.. Austin - church
tfyro while Rev. and Mrs tc,'.n go
cast.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-07-11
Workers Show speei-Comm

Workers Show Speei-Commen
was made in several quarters on the
speed shown by the w0rkmen erect
ing the new STANDARD Oil station at
Main and Fourth streets, under the
supervision of I. A. Thomas, con
tractor for the building. Although
the workmen only started Monday
morning. bitches for the founda-
tions and tanks have already been
dug, and this morning two Of the
tanks are being set in place. AT
the rate things are now moving, Mr..
Thomas expects to have the build
ing completed much sooner than an
ticipated.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-07-11
While the Wife's away it
Steve's Adv

a Hunting Club is being organiz-
ed at Volcano Lake, % miles south
east of CaleXico. Have few mem
berslips left, for information A.
II. Hobbs, Box 226. Calexico, or
Joe Dickey, First National Bank
Bldg, CaleXicO. Adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-07-11

\ candle weighing 1000 pounds
and that viii burn 10000 hours is
the largest known.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-07-11
Electric Cooking mt Steve s. adv

Money to Loan on automobiles
contracts bought. red r. Cross,
C7G Main St. Phone $50. Adv
Attends summer school-Mrs. p.
\. Harrigan, who taught school at
Meloland last year, is attending the
summer school of the University of
Southern California branch ut San
Diego, where a special course is be
ing conducted for grade school
teachers. Mrs. Harrigan has accept
ed a position in The Seelev district
for the coming school term.
Exide Batteries, the maximum
combination of Power and Long
Life. c. L. Coggins Battery Shop,
Adv
Try Steve's Summer Specials
they re cool. ADV
Holton Power Man Ecre-F. o.
Dolson, the newly-appointed vice
president Of the Holton Power Com
PAM, is in the valley inspecting the
company S lines ana property, and
introducing George NJ. Wills, the
new general superintendent to his
territory. Both men are well known
in the valley, rs they have been
down from Riverside frequently in
connection with power company
work. However, both officials have
been recently promoted, and so are
raking stock Of local conditions
from a new angle.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-07-11
NEWS BRIEFS
IL " FROM CITY AND COUNTY

Southern cotton mar here-John
NJ. Jones of Chester. South Carolina,
Is 4 visitor in El Centre and reg
istercd today at the Chamber of
Commerce Mr.. Jones is an exten-
sive cotton grower in the south and
is making n survey Of the cotton
crop in the valley. He expressed
his surprise at the extent of the
cotton raised here, and pronounced
It to be of exceptionally good quail
itr. Being a true SoUtherner, he
refused to state which of the two
sections raises the best cotton
Imperial Valley press., 1923-07-11
Meet Me at Steves.
Adv.

Exide Batteries. sKIi1ful work on
all makes of Batteries. c. +. Cog
gins Battery Shop. Adv
Imperial Valley press., 1923-07-11

Nature's Greatest Drink, it's
lemonade. Paul serves it fresh and
pure. United Stages Depot. ADJ
Imperial Valley press., 1923-07-11

Drink Mountain Springs Water.
Call 22W. Bludwine Bottling Com
pany. Tues-Sats
The Washington times., 1923-05-24

mother wanted me to take Lydia e.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. = I
took a couple of bottles of it and
thought it did not help me as much as
it should, so gave it up to try some
thing else. Nothing ! took helped me
much, so / finally decided to. give the
Vegetable Compound another trial
and to take enough of it to make sure
it would help me. ] have taken it
over year now and it has brought
wonderful results. ! have gained from
SO to 10 pounds and am keeping
house now. My friends all notice the
change in my health. Twill be glad to
answer all letters that women write
to me about the Vegetable Com
pound. Mrs. w. G. Monsoon, 1915
Park Ave. Beloit, Wis.
Mrs. Monson is willing to write to
any woman suffering. from such
troubles.
The Washington times., 1923-05-24
FRIENDS NOTICED
IMPROVEMENT
Wonderful Results from
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege.
table Compound
IIIIIIIIIlllllIlIIIII

Bethel, Wis. My female trouble
was brought on by overwork. / had
The Washington times., 1923-05-24

WORKED IN stores
and had to do
heavier work than
my strength could
stand, and had to
be on my feet
most of the time.
Finally ] had to
give up this work
entirely and stay
at home. Doctors
medicine did. not
give me much
relief and nv
, 1923-02-22

NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
, 1923-02-22
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

United States Land Office. Chey-
enne, Wyoming, January IS. 1928.
Notice is hereby given that Gilbert
R. Embleton. OF Helena, Montana,
has filed in this office, application
to select under the provisions OF the
Act Of January 81, 1922, (Public
1871. 67th Congress-. the following
described lands, viz: SEK, Sec. IS,
T. Fl NJ, r. IS W., 9Th P. M, Serial
No. 033310.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the lands described or desir-
ing to object, because Of the mineral
character OF the land, or any other
reason, t the disposal to the ap-
plicant. should file their affidavits
OF protest in this office, on or be-
fore the 18th day of March, 1923.
NJ. T. CHRISTENSEN.
Register.
First publication Feb. 1, 1928.
Fifth publication March 1, 1928
, 1923-02-22
RESOLUTIONS OF CONFIDENCE

At a regular meeting Of Division
~. B. of l.. E., held on Jan. 18th
the following resolutions were I'M
animously adopted.
Whereas, it has pleased the Grand
Master of the Universe to remove
from our midst u beloved Brother
R. Gustoff, who has been a faithful
and worthy member of u order,
Therefore, be 1t Resolved, That
while we hold in grateful remem
brance the life and good deeds Of a
noble and generous brother, we
nevertheless bow to the will of the
Supreme Ruler Of the Universe.
Be 1t further Resolved, That
Charter be draped in mourning for
a period Of thirty days and that
these resolutions be spread upon the
minutes Of our order and a copy of
these resolutions be sent to the fam
lily Of our deceased Brother and that
they be published in the city paper.
Committee:
ED. SMYTHE,
B. P. PARKER,
HENRY PERRETT.
, 1923-02-22

WHEREAS. Application by own
ers OF q majority of all Of the shares
OF the capital stock Of the Stock
growers Bank Of Dixon having been
made BY the stockholders OF said
bank to call . special meeting Of
the stockholders Of said corporation
for the purpose Of increasing the
capital stock thereof,
Notice is, therefore. hereby given
that on Saturday the Gath day of
Feb. 1929. At the hour Of 3 O'Clock
p. n. of said day, At the parlors
Of the stockgrowers Bank in the
town of Dixon, County of Carbon,
State OF wyoming, . meeting OF the
stockholders Of the S~tockgrowers
Bank OF Dixon will be held for the
purpose of increasing the capital
stock of said Corporation from
100000 to 126,000.0o.
All stockholders are requested to
be present in person or by proxy
STOCKGROWERS BANK OF DIXON
a corporation.
BY A. r. READER,
President.
First publication Feb. /. 1923.
Fourth publication Feb. %, 1923.
, 1923-02-22
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Tho state Of Wyoming. County Of
In District Court. Second Judicial
District.
overisnd Lumber Company, . Cor
porati0n Plaintiff, 70. 8. L.
Thestge and North Western Tor
pedo COMPANY. . Corporation. De-
PENDANT.
TO the Above Named Defendants:
You are hereby notified that an &C.
ton has been commenced against
you in the District Court Of Carbon
County. Wyoming, wherein the Over
land Lumber Company, ~ Plaintiff,
seeks to recover judgment against
you and each of you, in the sum Of
$442.60, together with interest and
costs, upon items of account set out
in the petition filed herein. That
under Writ Of Attachment issued in
said cause. your property has been
seised and Is now held to answer the
demand of the Plaintiff therein. and
unless you answer or otherwise plead
TO said petition on or before the 31st
day of March, 1923, Judgment will
be rendered against you, and each of
you. as prayed for in said petition,
and your property sold to satisfy the
same.
Given under my hand and seal this
7th day Of February, 1898.
STELLA JUNGQUIST,
Clerk Of Court.
L. e. Armstrong,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
First publication Feb. 8, 1928.
Sixth publication March fb. 1923.
, 1923-02-22

First publication Feb. 8, 1923.
Third publication. Feb. 20, 1923.
, 1923-02-22

Lot 1 and NEA NWA, Sec. 10. T.
81 NJ, R. IS W.. eth P. NJ. Serial
No. o333os.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the land described or desir-
ing to object. because OF the mineral
character Of the land. or any other
reason, to the disposal TO applicant
should file their affidavits OF pro-
teet in this office ON or before the
18th day of March. 1893.
n. T. CHRISTENSEN,
Register.
First publication Feb. I, 1898.
Fifth publication March l., 1923.