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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-27
TO Open TRACT
AT SAN BENITO


SAN BENTTO, Nov. 26.-within q
mozth another large tract or land
near San Benito viii be subdivided
and ready for extensive develop
ment. according to the owners. this
Icing the Rice tract, on the out
skirts Of the city.
According TO r. M. Clark of Jon
lin, Missouri, one Of the owners 81
the tract, work On the canals n w.
ing dore now. and Id ~ expected
tht the tract az 300 aces Min w
reauy fer opening by January 4 Ak
the --latest.
Several unusual features are TN
cluded in the DEVELOPMENT Of this
tract. Water for irrigation is "a %
taken from the resaca and also the
Rio Grande. Permit has been grant
Cd for the use Of waters from the
rcsaca. which will Be- kent az "A GER
tain level BIZ allowing overflow ua-
ter from the Rio Grande to II in
TO it.
Individual pumps viii be- nut in
for each tract and the canals and
lSterals will De ronrrctrd. These
canals are being constructed at pres
ent and will be concerted soon.
Roads are to be improved through
out tie tract. and Il IS the present
plan 20 cat il into Is and 20-acre
tracts. The land is owred By Mr.
Clark. 4. u. Hatton Of Webb CITY,
No. ard A. Wayne Wood Of Browns
vile i was formerly the property
~ he late Col. Sed~wick Rice. for
seversl years commanding officer Of
Fort Rrnun
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-27
DUDE RANCHO
TOBEO OPENED
Famous Old Gallagher
Ranch Is Being Re-
conditioned

SAN ANTONIO. Tex. Nov. 2s.-P,
The historic Gallagher ranch. IS
miles west Of San Antonio. which has
oeen the scene Of fights between In
dams between Indians and spaniards
between pioneer Texans and
Aexieans has become the eastern
frontier Of the Dude ranchers."
The ranch, which was once the
headquarters for 4 10000 acre
1"hcnlnR project, now consists OF
aoout 10000 acres. II was establish
~ II 1873 BY a man named Gallagher.
~no > said 70 have been the hero cf
tae phrase Let 'er Co Gallagher
remains o. Gallagher's famous IT.
aigation project can still be seen.
2 early irrigation experiment is
said 70 have cost in excess Of 500. 900
Of land.
2 present owners have added 20
me original ranch buildings, retain
AnE the pioneer style or stone build
trg with walls two feet thick ard
marrow windows Tor loopholes.
The ranch will open the year
round and will carry on all Of the &C
tiVitles Of a real ranch on 9 com
mercial scale.
One Of the most famous spots on
the ranch Is Council Mountain from
which Indians used 10 send their
smoke signals after tribal councils.
50 far as II known the Gallagher
ranch Is the eastern and southern
outpost Of the "dude ranch" indus
try. which has been carrying the
wild west" 70 the east IN late years.
Another ianch utilized a. a resort. "a
located az Alpine and the same man
will manage both properties.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-27
AZTEC PARADE

CONTINUED from page one.)
err. from MntamoroS. IN "A float that
was covered with lllies>and other
water plants and sprays, in coIors
Of these flowers, with a huge water
lily hanging over the top Of the float
in a canopy effect. The Goddess Of
the River held a Tyre.
The Goddess Of Spring. Donna, fol-
lowed. The float vas decorated with
spring fairies, butterflies in pale
blues and pinks. and vari-colorcd
flowers carried groups Of balloons.
San Benito's float, carrying Ihe
Goddess Of Harvest, presented an en-
tirely different color scneme and out
line from the preceding floats. with
large, green plants growing, with blue
flowers on them. In front and back
Of the float were perched two blue
monkeys. the sacred blue monkeys Of
the Aztec. The attendants on the
float were in Indian costumes, with
long. flowing black hair, and Indian
dresses and headdress.
The Goddess of the Night. Mer-
cedes, was next. This float was in
black and pale blue. with flying
swans ia front-fie-ng from the
highland the goddess sitting in o
chariot with stars bedecking the en-
tire float. Little girls dressed in
blue held stars over their heads TO
carry out the scheme.
Goddess Of the Sea
Point Isabel. as Goddess Of the
Sea, presented q huge sea she'll, pale
pink on the inside, and blue on the
outside, with the Goddess seated in
the she'll. Behind il was a light
house, and sea waves and sea dol
phins weer over parts OF the float.
Rio Hond0 was represented BY the
Goddess " the Forest. The float was
a riot ~ trees, IN green, and other
colors. with large spiderwebs hang
INK between some Of them. Little
fairies. eifs, devils and animals were
in abundance on the float. and a truly
forest atmosphere was secured.
The Goddess Of the Moon was next,
representing Weslaco. A large half
moor was built on the float. and I'M
side Il sat the Goddess, with her at
tcndants pulling on oars. Unusual
Aztec characters we're placed on the
side Of the float In PLAQUES.
Next came the Goddess Of Rain,
representing la Feria. Large, float
inE clouds were on top Of the float,
with tiny stream representing rain
falling down the sides. and the god
dess and her attendants clothed in
fitting costumes.
Goddess Of Fire
One OF the most typically Aztec
floats in the procession. and one
that blazcd forth IN the glory Of is
colors and design. was that OF the
Goddess Of Fire. Harlingen. The
float was in red. with flames shooting
from various parts. On each side
was the scsly body of 4 dragon, fin
ished IN fine brown and green. with
fire shooting from its mouth.
The girls in this float wore gold
oolored costumes. representing
flames.
This closed the procession Of floats.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-27
Whiyy of Rather Saves
Life of San BenitO Man

SAN BENITO. Nov. 2s-The
whirr Of his rattles was al trat
saved a RATHER. 80 large that he
was mistaken for a log. from being
sat N.
But the snake lost anyway, for
when his identity was established,
his head was shot off.
The snake was summing himself
beside the road. and Tom Logan
Of this city, who WIS hunting III
the section. decided Ne would sit
down on the log and rest. Just
as Ne was In the act az sitting
down. the snake gave u warning
rattle, and Logan jumped to
He then shot the snake and
killed it. The monster measured 10
feet. and had II rattles. Il weighed
about $50 pounds. so much that
Logan and his companion aban-
doned an attempt to carry il in to
camp.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-27

The group Of decorated floats COM
posed one OF the most unusual. dis
tinctive. artists and ercdltable pa
rades ever given in any part Of the
state, in the opinion Of those who
Witnessed it.
The floats we're designed b. Bigger
A. Elwing OF Harrington. and were
made under his direction.
Following the floats Of the god
dcsses came the Girl Reserves Of the
Valley. in automobiles decorated with
blue and white streamers. The girls
wore white dresses, with blue ties
and ribbons.
Then came the Business & Pro-
fessional Women's club Of Harrington,
and following il was the Kingsville
Missouri Pacific band. followed by
276 members of the Missouri Pacific
Booster club from that city.
Trains in Parade
The two Missouri Pacific miniature
trains then filed by. one OF them a
passenger train with five coaches,
and the other a freight train with
five different kinds Of ars on IL
The Harrington Rotary clubs float.
decorated in pink and blue. followed.
with little girls on IL. and the process
sion was completed By a perade Of
the kindergarten CARGO band Of the
Harlingen kindergarten. the little
tots making some interesting music
with their instruments.
The parade made its way slowly
into the fair grounds, reaching there
NJ ? o'clock and proceeded 70 the
race track. The floats made one
circle about the grounds, and the
Queen. her attendants. the goddesscs.
and their attendants were assisted
from their floats nv n. n. Stuart, and
into a special pavilion arranged for
them.
There the Queen and goddesses
were introduced 70 Governor Dan
Moody. and the Queen sat beside tho
governor during the races. end until
he made his speech. closing the after
Moons program.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-27
PERSONALS

Oscar Dancv and Russell Rentfro.
both students in the University Of
Texas. are spending the Thanksgiving
holidays IT their homes in Browns
vile. They viii return 20 school Sun
dav evening.
DR.. O. ". Lawrence left Saturday
evening for New Orleans where he
will remain about a week before re-
turning home.
Mr.. and Mrs. ri. AL Hcrnaday of Sar
Antonio and their guests. Judge and
Mrs G.. r. Hulett Of Fort Scott. Kans.
are touring the Valley and spending
the weekend in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Monk Wilson and Mr.
and Mrs. Pail d. Dixon. al 81 Wss-
laco spent Friday and Saturday in the
city.
Mrs. Rebecca Wheeler Of San An.
tonic is spending a few days visiting
in the city.
Mr.. end Mrs. q. r. Locke Or Alice
and Misses Margic and Orvie Locke
both Of George West. Texas. AVE-
IN Brownsville for the weekend vis-
ting.
r. r.. WelIines, reolcrist. who h..
been in Tampico the past month OF
business, arrived home in Browns
Vile Friday.
N. d. Hillyer Of Eastland, Tex. !.
in Brownsville looking after bushes:
interests.
Or. W. r. Wright spent Friday II
Brownsville on business. He lives
in Edinburg.
Il. y. Tinker ~ Edinhurr n spend,
ing a few days in Brownsville attend
inr IL business meters.
A. ". Baker. sheriff or HidalRt
county. il spending the weekend II
Brownsville.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-27
Runlor Of Royal
Divorce Denied

Denial Of press reports Of an inn
pending separation between the King
and Queen Of Spain was contained in
a statement received BY The Herald
Saturday from II. Il. Kcwalski Of
Brownsville, honorary ~vice-consul for
Spain. y
Mr. ko~alski'a statement said.
1In your edition or the 18th instant
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-27

HARLINCEN. Nov. 26.-The vaIlcv
exhibit car. which will be run over
the Missouri Pacific Lines as Ear
west as Denver. will leave Harlingen
Friday. according 70 present plans Of
the railway officials. II viii carry
some az the best exhibits now being
shown at the Valley Fair.
The chr will tour seven states. ir-
GLIDING Texas. and Will ne on the road
three weeks. The Valley secretaries
ara making arrangements to kerr
the car supplied with fresh exhibits
during the entire period.
Thousands Of people saw the OK
hibits last year. and the ear proved
a very valuable advertisement for the
entire Valley.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-27

there was nh article under the head
inE Hint Royal Divorce, Of a possible
separation Of II. III. H.. Don Alfonso,
and Dona Victoria Eugsnin. King and
Queen Of Spain. respectively.
~The Spanish Embassy. through its
consul general At New Orleans. Ia.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-27

LONDON.-Women are 10 Be elimi-
mated as jurors III Surrey because
court officials believe them unkind
to defendants of their own sex.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-27

SWANSEA. wales.-Thc moving
mountain in Clamorganshirc has
slipped again. cutting mains that
supplied water 20 100000 persons.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-27

JAIL FOR STARVING WOMAN
HASTINGS. Eng.-Mrs. Mary Da-
Wis was sem 70 jail for two weeks
fer stealing a loaf Of bread because
she was starving.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-27

ST. pAIF. Ninn-Mis4 Fiorpnce
rs4shone died a. TIE result ri a
kiistsf on her heel caused by tiEht
thcsk.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-27

naMaee Evans hats for little tots.
Nj have a wonderful showing Of this
nhnlar brand 81 hats. Come IN and
.Knn around. They're At Gimble's-
s&dreefisement.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-27

Fire Truck Expected. - Browns
wille's new hook and ladder wagon,
first Of It's Kind Ill the Valley.
be expected 70 reach the city
ne very near future. fire depart
rrs.s officials have said. The appa-
fatus was ordered several months
ago for delivery on November j, but
the delivery was postponed when 1t
was found the new fire stations
would not be completed at that time
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-27

Why pay Rent7 Finance a nome
Of your own, your very own. Easy
payment plan. We also loan on bus
mess and farm property Insurance
Of all kinds. Todd a. Underwood.
State National Bank Building. Phone
1Sa.-Adv. IL.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-27

Anarfments end furnished tourist
houses Tor rent. Inquire Phillips
store, San Benito.-Adv. -
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-27

Christmas Cards should he or
dered now. Bishop Print Shop.-Adv.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-27

Spanish. Mexican or Basber's Itch
-sOne bottle OF Imperial Eczema
Remedy Is guaranteed 10 re enough
for any case. Of any kind. All drug
Rists are authorized to refund your
money IL IL faiis.-Adv. t5)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-27

Goes TO Washington. County
Judge o. c. Dancy will leave sun
dav night for Washington and from
ire rapital will 20 70 New York
civ ~ look after business affairs
for the county. Judge Dancy u q
member az the Valley delegation
which will present the port project
10 the board or army engineers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-27

Common building brick for Har-
linrcn or San Bcnito delivery. In
nuire Phillips Storc.-AdV. ~.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-27

Ringworm.-One bottle Of Imperial
Eczema Remedy il guaranteed 20 be
enough for any case. All druggists
IL Il fails.-Adv. ca
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-27

Iost.-Platinum fox fur IN FL lar
din Hotel. Will the party who took
this fur please return same 10 Miss
Julia O'Brien. Phone lac. o. give 40
clerk AZ ri Jardin Hotel No cues
fions asked. Reward az S95.-
- -E-nn
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-27

when You Think Of good eats and
drinks you think Of the Star Pharm-
acy. opposite hospital. McAllen, Tex
as 2 Advertisement.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-27

We have a complete supply of everything you
Will need for that hunting trip-and there is no
time like the present 10 get out and get your
share of the game. Come In today and look
over our stock-our prices are very reasonable.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-27

Many Attend Fair.-Several of the
county and city offices were closed
Saturday afternoon 10 permit the OF
ficials 10 attend the Valley fair al
Harrington. Hundreds Of Brownsville
people went q Harrington shortly be-
fore noon to witness the parade and
spend the afternoon inspecting the
exhibits.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-27

Get Christmas cards nov. Tim
IL short. Bishop Print Snop--Adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-05-02
Try The Next One
AMERICAN HISTORY

!. Who was the first President
elected who's" home NvnS west Of the
Allegheny Mountains?
,. VIII" was commanding Officer
If the A." Poueh Ril"rs" in the Span.
i"h. American War;
). What public officc did Wood.
row Wilson hold Immediately b, fore
becoming president?
4. Who was vice,prcSident during
the Wilson administration
.. What prominent woman radical
was accused of irspiring the assas.
sin of President Mckinley?
q. Where did President Coolidge
take the oath of office upon sue
"codi"" President Harding?
I. What presidents since 1912
mad" trips h"vond the borders OF
the United States?
:. What great international con
,ercnce was held in this country
dnri"" '"csidcat Harding 's admin
istration'
9. Namc two great American cit
les which were captured by~ the
British in the War of 1912.
10. Name four states containing
portions Of territory claimed By
Mexico prior to the Mexican war.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-05-02
Market Prices
POULTRY

liens, Leghorns, 3ih to 4 lbs 9Oc.
Hens, colored, lbs ana pp 52c.
Brothers. l1a lbs, and under 2H
2Sc.
Fryers, Leghorns, PA to . lbs,
40e.
Fryers, co;ored 2I to 3 lbs, 40c.
Roastcrs, soft bone, , lbs. up, Sic.
Ducklings, Pckin, 3h lbs, up 2Jc
Geese, 2jc.
Young Tom turkeys, 13 lbs, and
up, 4Oc.
Old Tom turkeys, Sac.
Small Tom turkeys, under l3 lbs.
15c.
Hen turkeys, s lbs, up 40c.
Small hen turkeys. under 9 lbs.
t5c.
squads, light and heavy, 40c.
Capons, S pounds up, 35c.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-05-02
Cafe Owner Faces
Liquor Charge

s. Mikumi. 81, who conducts q
chop. suey restaurant at 132 Broad
Wav was arrested Saturday night by
citv police. He is charged with un-
lawful possession Of Intoxicating
liquor. Mikumi provided $500 cash
bail to guarantee his appearance
before Judge Hervev tomorrow
morning.
Patrolmen M.lhEan and McCaslin
arrested Mikumi following a visit
to his establishment. One bottle Of
alleged intoxicants was found under
q cushion in a chair in which Mi
Euni was seated when the patrol
men entered and another was sec
rctcd behind some pots and pans in
Il cupboard, according to the report
Of tie patr0lmea.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-05-02
Pippins Defend
Fox Trot Title

Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Pippin Of III
Centre, who recently wen TIA" fox
trot championship Of the valley, acs
ccpted the challenge Of Calipatria
Post 13j. The American Legion, last
Friday night and easily qualified in
the first preliminary to Calipatria ;
fifth annual dance contest.
Miss NoIna Alfred Of Brawlcy
aud Johnny Vivian Of FL Cen:r2
were also made eligible for the fin
ais, all Of the spectators assisting
IN the selection. Al each Of. three
more Friday night dances, twp
couples VIII br selected and the
Imperial Valley press., 1927-05-02
Inquest on Flyer
Is Postponed

Los ANGELES. May 2.-Gfant-
lug request made by immigration
authorities, Coroner Frank Nance
today postponed his scheduled in
guest into circumstances surround
my tn. death Of Arthur Il. Dau2h-
cltN. student aviator.
immigration Director Walter +.
Carr Informed Coroner \ance that
he would produce witnesses from
san Diego in an attempt TO show
that Daughcrty WAS Il member Of 4
smuggling ring. engaged i'll bringing
Chinese into this country.
Coroner Nance has ordered Il thor
ough investigation into the death of
Daugherty who was shot down b.
t"derai inspectors as he landed 1t
the Eagle airport here Saturday
Imperial Valley press., 1927-05-02

ago and-had p severe shaking mp.
Sunday services: Sunday school
at 9:55. Glasses fer al ages. church
services nj HOO a. m. The theme
Of the sermon being Why Join
the Church ?" Special singing. A
special song service at 7:l5. Preach
ing at 1880. Subject, "'Somc Rec
rcation that is not Amusing. and
Some Amusement that is not Recr".
ation.'' Wednesday evening at 1:lj
prayer meeting Friday evening at
7;30 Play Night and choir and or
chestra practice.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-05-02
Attend Shrine Week End.

AIlEILU koIII IIIE NVECh LI1U. -
Shrincrs Of Al Rahr Temple, inchd-
ing a group from San Diego and
from Imperial Valley, held their an
nral spring house party at Powam
Lodge. Mesa Grande. over the week.
rld. The affair, which is always a
delightful social event, opened Sat
urday afternoon. 4 dinner and dance
being scheduled for that evening.
@unda} was devoted TO sports and
other diversions Those Attending
from here includet M and Mrs.
John Ste rt Ross and two sons,
Neal and Gordon. Mr.. and Mrs. RoN
f. Breed and Mr.. and Mrs. O
j Eradsha
Imperial Valley press., 1927-05-02
sUpRE,ME COURT TO ADJOURN
By United Press Leased Wire

WASHINGTON, May 2-The
United States suprenl" court au
noUnced today !, viii adjourn Juas
&. to meet again early next October
Imperial Valley press., 1927-05-02
ESTCCK

Los ANGELES, May , Cattle:
receipts 200G steady; top 30:
bulk steers 9.C0 $50: bulk She stock
G.007j0.
Hogs: Receipts 2,ooo. active:
top 1900; bulk ll.G5-il,90.
Sheep: Receipts 1000 &ctive:
lambs l3.5Q. l3.G5; ewes Gee.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-05-02

eight couples ~ill then compete on
Friday night, 4aY,..ss, ., for tbs yals
ley ctra,npionah if,,.a n,t. 20. iJn--Sgel4.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-05-02
EUTTE7 AND EGGS

Los ANGELES, May 2.-Fol-|
lowing is '.t L.arIer -or produce:
Butter 42r
Extra egg re.
Fresh egg lIc.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-05-02
- 4bouE
|CALIFOPNI
I V VlwYN -ENEaEHo j
THE BANCROFT LIBRARY

The most detailed history Of
California ever written is that by
Hubert Howe Bancroft who cane
10 California in 1852. Bancroft WI.
born in Granville, Ohio. Nav ;,
ls32, and early showed his love for
hooks hv choosing to work in hi
brothor m-law's book store in Buf
f.ib to a coIicgc career He oncncG
a Lookstore in San Francisco afcut
1N56, aud il was there the famous
bancroft library started. In m en-.
dcayor TO supply request for cer.
tain California books, Bancroft dc
vcloped a hobby for collecting books
and IN q few years had 5000 vol
uncS. He wrote 81 volumes as The
result Of thirty wears historical re-
search. among them being seven on
California, six on Mexico and five
"n Native Races. His library ", (.
bought hv the Cniynr.itv of Cali
fornia. November -, 19e5. at "a
cost of Slj0,000.
What is the elevation ~ thc sun
mit Of the Sierra NcyadaSo
1910 feet at summit pass fifty
miles below Placcrvillc.
When Was the Owens river aquo
duet started bv Los Angcleso
4 bond issue Of $23. 100000 was
voted by the city of Los Angeles in
100 for the purrose of constructing
the aqucduot. Incidentally, Owen,
river was discovered by Jos. Wall
er, noted trappcr, who came to Cali
foruia in 1898.
Docs ia" state maintain any fvcc
cm"'oymcrt hurcaus'
Eioht. On" in each ~" the follow
ing cities: Los Angeles, San Fan
cisco, Sacramento, Fresno. San lose,
san Diego. Oakland and Storkton,
During the fiscal year. 1926
l90.04l Jobs were furnished hy these
rupnpieq
Imperial Valley press., 1927-05-02
SEELEY
Py Press Staff Correspondent

SEELEY, April 80. - Lawrence
Campbell visited in Mason Valley
recently.
Mrs. John Hogan is suffering
with Il sore arm.
Ross Best was in FL Centre Wei
ncsday.
G. \. Kirk was in Fl Centre
Thursday on business.
Joseph Campbell returned to Saa
Diego Wednesday.
Robert Berry and j. l.. Berry yis-
tied at the Iurd ranch Thursday.
Mrs. Joplin Of the Scclcy school,
was in FL Centre Wednesday.
A. ii. Sheldon is sick with cola.
Mrs. r. Cannon is confined t. her
home by illness.
George Campbell was in FL Cen
tro on county business Friday.
A. l.. Jcffery is about again. He
was thrown from q horse month
Imperial Valley press., 1927-05-02

Coolidge has perfect feet, says q
And the Democrats agree
that. with 4 platform like that. he
needs en-.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-05-02
EDWARDS GETS FOUR YEARS

T. ". EdWaNdS, WHO was convict
ed on charge of making and pass
ing a fictitious check in superior
court here on March is, 1926,
must spend four years in SAN
Quentin penitentiary. Edwards was
committed to, that institution for a
period of from one to'l4 years. His
minimum time of sentence having
expired the definite period Of time
Of imprisonment was fixed by the
prison authorit-es ana notice of the
decision was filed at the county
clerk'S office this morning.
There are worse things than car
that won't start. For instance, Il
-cnr TINT WON Il Stnn =.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-05-02
state of California,
County of Imperial,
City of FL Centre, SIS:

NllN OF FL NellfO, IS:
l, ]. c. Neale, City Clerk of the
City of El Centre, California, do
hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance No &06 was passed and
adopted at a regular meeting of tn
Board of Trustees Of said city Of
RI Centric, held on the Goth dav of
April, 1927, by the following vote:
Ayes: Rice, Cary, Rucklin.
Noes None.
Absent: Clements, Fawcett.
That said Ordinance was intro.
duced at least five days prior to
its passage and was approved by
the President of the Board Of
Trustees of said City ON the 20th
day of April, 1927.
WITNESS my hand and the seal
of said City of FL Centre, this 2Oth
lay of April, 1927.
J, G. NEALE,
(SEAL) City Clerk.