Imperial Valley press., 1924-07-30
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From City and Comfy


Fined on Liquor Charge. Walter
Mckinney, colored porter, was fin
"a 10000 in police court this morn
ing on d charge Of possession and
transportation Of liquor He was
arrested last night on the east side,
where officers say he was appar
emily getting ready TO sell the
b6oge.
Eatables. at. stcve's are kept
fresh in big roomy refrigcrating
piani. adv
FL Centre Figures in Article
El Ccntro was the subject Of an ar-
iicie which appeared la The Strang
81, official publication. of the Los
Angeles Chamber of Commerce, in
The August issue The article, which
dealt with commercial and agricul-
iural interests here, was about a
half column in length and gave
some interesting data relative TO the
prosperity Of this community.
Hotel oregon--Our washed air
cooling system is now in operation.
Nooa lunch 35c; dinner soc. Fried
thicken d;aner 75c. Chops, steaks
and salads at all hours. adv
jailed For Petty Larceny.-Fail
cortez, Mexican, pleaded guilty to
!, .f nF Il, In
tire and rim in police court this
morning. Cortezi is said to have
stolen the rim and tire on July "a,
hut until today refused to enter
plea Of guilty. He was given Jail
sentence of 100 days by Judge
Wlitelaw. The tire is n Goodyear
make and the rim is evidently for
Chevrolet car. It is being held
at the city hall for the owner.
old timer on VISIT. ". Ham
iiion, who first came to Imperial
Valley abont Is years ago. has
lecn in town for q few days vis.'
with his brother, ". P. Hamilton.
lis visit is the first made by Mr..
Hamilton since his departure for
Los Angeles eight years aga. Mr..
Hamilton said he was glad 70 re-
new old friendships and to sc his
former home again.
Appetising Special Noon Day
lunch at Liberty Cafe for Zoe.
Music while YOU eat. adv
Held On Smuggling Charge
Romrno Monteyo, 81, Rodrigo Mon 7
teyo, 90, and Francisco Franco, 30,
Mexieans, were brought to the
county jail last night by United
states Customs Officer G. c. Kemp,
charged with attempting to SNUG
pie Is bottles of whiskev across the
border at Calexico. The trio was
arrested by Officer Kemp on Mon
day.
National Bakery Bread is your
best hot weather food. Eat more of
N adv
Go where the crowd goes every
Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
aights. The New Valley Open Air
Dance Pavilion at Heber. 17tt
Jack o'Brien Here-Jaek o 'Brien
lettuce grower from FL Centre, ar
rived here for few days from Ok !
lsard. where he is growing vege- !
tables. Mr.. O'Brien viii be back !
ii the valley in September TO take !
charge Of his lettuce interests for
sle coming season.
Money TO Loan on automobiles.
Contracts bought. Fred X. Cross.
500 Main St. Phone 359. adv
Buy Bread at National Bakery.
adv
Register at C.. of C.-Alfred Z.
Thur of Vallejo, California, was
visitor at the chamber of commerce
this morning. Mr.. Thur said he was
making 4 tour of the valley. Attor-
lcv T. X. Cheatham of Phoenix,
Arizona. was also a brief visitor ~
the chamber Of commerce this morn
ine.
Davis Beauty Parlor, for appoint
ments. Phone 227. adv
Cigars and Tobaccos, alwayi
fresh at Steves'. adv
For Sale mules and harness,
good tent house, plows, disc, etc
40 lbs Pietess- Wheeler lettuce seed.
Terms. Press, Address Box 479. adv
NEW YORK.-Helen Wills, re
turning with members of the Amer
lean Olympic tNm from Paris on
Friday, will go TO Seabright, ~.
j., and play exhibition matches N
tournament there.
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