Imperial Valley press., 1923-07-27

Steve S. Adv. /
Alvarez Fined Jose Alvarez,
convinced Of Illegal possession OF /
liquor following a jury trial in |
Judge Mayfield 5 court Wednesday, !
was sentenced to pay fine of J
$500, with an alternative of serving
one day in Jail for each dollsr of
the fine. such alternative not 10
exceed $50 days in Jail. Alvarez
was proprietor of the Martinez
Rooms at Imperial, and following a
search of his place last month by
Sheriff Gillett, II halfpints OF
wlIiskev were found in kitchen
stove. Alvarez first trial resulted
in a hung jury.
Breakfast al Steve ;. Adv
A cool place-aaa glass Of
heer-at Steve's. adv
Change in Name Allowed-Upon
petition OF members of tho con
gregation, Judge Conkling this morn
ing granted permission TO the
Christian Science Society ef Braw-
ley TO change its name TO the
First Church Of Christ Scientist,
which is the name almost universal
II used by the members of this
church.
Oregon Cafe. cuol place TO eat.
Lunch 35e, nirner SOC. Cops and
Steaks. Adv.
Meet NE at sreves. Adv
watson Sentenced to Jan-H How
asa N. Watson. convicted yestar-
day in the Justice court Of defraud
ing All inn-keeper, was sentenced TO
iail for 80 days by Justice May
field, sentence being suspended on
condition that the money due lis
landlady be paid.
Exsdc Datter.cz. sK1Ifui work on
all makes Of batteries. c. Z. Cog
gins Battery Shop. Adv
1t Rained q Little-An overcast
sky, accompanied by a brisk wind,
gaze promise Of a shower this
moraing, aud though a few drops
did manage TO reach the earth,
there was hardly enough to be
termed even a sprinkle. A good
stiff rain woul9 be welcomed by
most folks here as long as it did
not last long enough 10 flood the
roads.
Natures Greatest Drink, it's
lemonade. Paul serves it fresh and
pure. United Stages Depot. Ad.
Roberts Joins Law Firn-D. j.
Roberts, who has praeticed law in
Holtville for several years, has be
come associated with the firm of
Swing and Childers, attorneys, OF
this city, and henceforth the firm
viii be known as Swing, Childers
and Roberts, Mr. Roberts viii
make his home in this city.
Drink Mountain springs Water.
Call 22W. Hludwine Bottliag Com
pany. Tues-Sats
Busy Day ir. Court Judge Conk-
limo was confronted with "a heavy
ealendE in both departments of the
superior court today. In addition
to a number of law and motion
eases, there were several probate
matters disposed Of, and seven Grim
inal eases heard.
Electric Cooking at steve's. adv
Money to Lonn on automobiles
contracts bought. Fred r. Cross,
SIC Main ST. Phone $50. ADV
Criminal Court Activities-In
the superior court, criminal depart
mcnt. this morning, Judge Conk-
ling continued the case Of Toliver
Boone charged with grand larceny
Of six horses, until August 3, at
which time the defendant viii be
allowed 90 plead. The same date
was set fer tie plea of Joaquin
Ramos, charged with p statutory
offense. The ease Of Frank Ryan,
charged with grand larceny of 30
hogs, was confined one week. }. I
Riycria and r. Rodriguez who yes
iefday pleaded guilty TO burglary, I
changed their plea 10 uot guilty I
aud the case against hem Was con
iinued until September "a w. II. I
Holden, charged with abandonment 4
and desertion Of bis wife, to which
he. pleaded guilty, was granted pro-