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Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20
"Hit And Rum
Charge Filed

Charging that the driver of a
truck had hit his machine, wreck
ing it and then speeding away
shortly after o'clock last night
on the San Diego highway, Bert
Mcintosh filed report at the
sheriff 5 office of the accident last
night and asked that the truck driv'
cr be apprehended. The truck
struck his car at the left front
wheel and completely wrecked it.
he declared.
According to information from a
witness it was learned by the
truck was the property of the kahu
Fruit Company of San Diego and
was a REQ speed wagon.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20
BANK QUOTATIONS
No. 1G22-Probate
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ES-
TATE AND PERSONAL PRO-
PERTY AT PRIVATE SALE.

/ IL tAS SupClAo1 SotAlI VI Jue otdIc
Of California in and for the
County of Imperial
In the Matter of the Estate of C.
II. Hernandez, Deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the Undersigned, administrator
of the estate of c. II. Hernandez,
deceased, will sell at private sale to
the highest and best bidder for
cash, sabject to confirmation of the
aboye-entitled court, on or after
the 2&rd day of March, 1928, all of
the right, title, interest and estate
of the said C. II. Hernandez, de.
ceased, at the time of his death, or
subsequently acquired by operation
of law, or otherwise, subject to
state. county, and irrigation dis
trict taxes and assessments for the
fiscal year 1923 20, and any other
valid liens of record against said
property, in and TO that real pro-
perty situate in the county of I'M
perial, State of California, and more
particularly described as follows,
to-wit:
Lot 9, Block 40, Re-subdivi
sion of Westmorland Townsite
as per Map thereof No. 210 fill
ed July 2nd, 1918. in the office
of the Recorder of the County
of Imperial, State of California;
together with grocery stock
and fixtures at said premises.
All bids and offers to purchase
the above mentioned real estate and
personal property, must be in writ
ing and may be left at the office of
the undersigned administrator at
Room 16, Rehkopf Building in the
city of FL Centre, California, or
may be filed in the office of the
clerk of the Superior Court of I'm
perial County, at any time after the
date of publication and posting Of
this notice and before the making
of the sale.
All bids and offers for the above
described real estate shall be sepa-
rate and distinct from all bids for
the above described personal pro
pertv, and each bid must be accom-
panied by cash or certified check to
the amount of at least ten (lOfo)
per cent Of the said bid; the re
mainder to be paid upon confirma-
ton of sale by the Court.
Dated: March 10Th. 1923.
s. p. WILLIAMS,
Administrator of the Estate of c.
II. Hernandez, Deceased. 13t9
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20
RESOLUTION OF
REGRET PASSED
BY SUPERVISORS

Numerous matters of importance
were brought before the board of
supervisors at the regular ui-month-
" meeting held yesterday. These
included the passing of n rcsolu,
ton in mcmoriam to the late Judge
j. :. Larew; the filing of a pcti,
tion hv members of the w. c. II. u.
relative to the controversy over the
stationing of q probation officer
at the port of entry in Calexico !;
the installation of a drainage sys-
tenn on the San Diego highway east
of Dixicland and the resignation of
j. 7. Ellis as justice of the peace
of lIcbcr.
In the resolution Of memoriam the
board expressed its deep apprecia
tion for the public service of the
late judge, both as iurist and a
citizcn. 1t followed with the re-
solve that the people of the state
of California have lost a great iur,
ist by his death and not only great
iurl>t but a citizen of highest
esteem 1t further resolved that
the high ideals of Judge Larew be
cherished and 'continuc to guide us
all in public and private life
The controversy over the station
ing of deputy probation officer at
the line in CalcXico arises from n
recent appointment by the board of
Sam Griffin to the position, dcs.
pite the fact that the probation
committee, headed hy JUDGE \. c
Finncy had named Mrs. Margaret
Stanficld for the post.
Women Visit Board
The delegation of w. c. T. L.
members present at yesterday :
meeting questioned the legality Of
the board 5 appointment of Griffin
and in a petition Nled asked that
the board approve a demand for
the payment of wages to Mrs. Stan.
field which had previously been re-
fused. They further held that the
position REQUIRED the services of
woman, rather than of man. The
matter has been referred to the dis
trict attorney for investigation.
\ resolution was passed giving
the chairman of the board, Ben
Hulse, authority to sign an agree
ment with the state highway de-
partment and the Imperial lrriga-
ton District for the installation of
q drainage system on the San Diego
highway east of Dixiciand.
The county clerk was instructed
to call for bids for the construction
of the proposed Imperial Vail y
Veteran : memorial clubhouse, to
be erected just north of the city
limits.
In rendering his resignation from
office as justice of the peace at
Heber, effective April !. }. T. Ellis
merely declared that personal busi-
ness caused his action in the mat
ter. The resignation was accepted.
The board passed motion ruin"
that boulevard stop signs be posted
on both sides of the old CalcXico
road at the Alamo store.
Two motions were passed sustain
ing petitions entered for the aban-
donment of two roads in districts
No. ) and No. |.
Tie bid for the printing of the
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20
Local Girl Has
Serious Injury

Miss Louis Phillips of FL Centro
suffered Il broken hip in the auto
mobile accident which occurred
noar Buckman Springs Sunday af-
tcrnoon. Brought to the hospital
here following the crash, it was
first believed that she had suffer
cd but Slight injuries but further
investigation showed that her hip
ad been broken. 1t is expected that
She will be in the FL Centre hospital
for several weeks.
T. o. CastccI of FL Centre suffer.
ed a spraincd ankle and Il cut about
the face in the wreck. The car driI
c1 by Miss EIcauorc Nice turned
over rs it rounded 4 turn. Miss Nice
escaped with several cuts about the
face,
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20
Mrs. Longworth
Sends Her Check
By United Press Leased Wire

WASHINGTON, March 20.-Mls
Alice Roosevelt Longworth, wife of
the speaker of the house, sent q
caeck for 800 to Senator Borah to-
day as a subscription to his fund t..
repay Harry Sinclair 5 100000
campaign contribution to the Rep
ublican party.
The morning mail brought in
Tll4j, bringing the total of cash on
hand to about $500, Horah announ-
ced, He declined to give names Of
the other contributors.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20
FALL TO ASK DELAY
by United Press Leased Wire

WASHINGTON, March 20.-Al-
bert b. Fall, former secretary of the
interior, and lessor of Teapot Dome
viii ask Justice Jennings Bailey i'll
District of Columbia supreme court
Thursday for Il continuance of the
Fall-Sinclair conspiracy trial, schee'
uled for April ,, ON grounds of i'll
ness, William +. Leathy, his attor-
ucv, announced today.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20

official proceedings of the Board of
Supervisors entered by the West
morland Mail was accepted.
\ motion that wires be sent to
Congressman Phil Swing and DR., r.
II. Mcdonald, urging them to assist
in obtaining pavement for five
mile strip of the highway just east
of Yuma, was passed.
A contract for the lease of the
garage now occupied by the county
ut the rear of the Jail was signed
with \. Il. Underwood. The lease
is to run smoothly and can be ter
minated by either party upon 90
davs notice.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20
PERSONALS

J. NJ. Harris is in FL Centre today
visiting the county superintendent 8
office. Mr.. Harris is a member Of
the school board of his district.
Mrs. Ross r. Hickcox mOtored to
San Diego this morning to spend
several days at her Point Iona
home.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20
Fears Felt For
Missing Girl
By United Press Leased Wire

Los ANGELES, March 20.-Mis.
sing from her home since last Fri
day, fear was expressed by deputy
sheriffs here today for the safety
of Virginia Cox, ycar-old Alham-
bra school girl.
The child was last seen in the
vicinity of a reservoir near her
home. Police dragged the reservoir
but failed to bring up the child s
body and it is feared she may have
been KIDNAPPED.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20

Reckless Driver Fined-R. f.
Ristow of Los Angeles entered q
plea of guilty to a charge of reck-
less driving when arraigned before
Judge l. Mayfield this morning. He
was sentenced to pay a fine of So
or serve a like number of days in
the county jail. He paid the fine.
Ristow was arrested by j. w. Hol
comb of the state traffic squad on
the Brawley highway last night.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20

of the ladies of the district. Re
freshments will be served during
the evening and several prizes will
he awarded for dancing. Good mu-
sic is assured for the occasion.
Beautiful Fluffy Rags woven
from old carpets and clothes. If in.
tcrestcd phone 545W at once. adv
Eeadle Sent To Los Angeles
Harold Bcadlc, who was burned and
gassed last week in the fire that
destroyed the Millcr-tumings plant
at Erawicy, has been sent to Les
Angeles for observation and trcat-
mcnt. 1t was not thought tLat the
burns which he received we're bad
enough to be dangerous but routu-
ucd delirium on the part of ii.
patient made Brawley doctors les
Give on this move. The injured man
: was chief chemist at the Miller
Cummings shed.
Cook With Gas. Inland Empire
Gas Company, ll6 No. 9th st. Phone
s25. adv
PariHienne Beauty snoppe. I27 N.
Fifth st. Phone 7S3. adv
DR.. E. J. Barabe, Dentist, 647 Main
st. Phone 3S2W. adv
Mems Dinner for their wives and
families will be held at Presbytcr-
ian Church, Wednesday, 6:3O p. m.
adv
Fryers wantedl Highest price
paid. Phone 966. 1882 Woodward.
adv
Miss Effie Bowen, specialist in
all branches of beauty culture, at
Southern Barber and Beauty Shop
516-1S Main St. Phone 224. adv
New Justice Named.-Samuel s.
Bingham was appointed justice Of
the peace of Palo Verde township
at the meeting of the board of sup
ervivsors of the county held yes
terday, filling a vacancy left by
the resignation of his predecessor
a month ago. The new peace JUS
tice took oath of office this morn
ing, the appointment becoming cf-
fective Immediately.
Phone 96e, 1odd Poultry Ranch,
1882 Woodward. Turkeys, fat hens. I
fryers, soft bone roosters, dressed
TO order. adv /
Everybody has Dislikes, but
everybody likes Paul. s Lemonade. T
Why? At Piekwick Stage Depot. t
adv .
Look! Look Look! Something
new at Broadway Chop House /
Second cup coffee free with all
meals. Merchants Lunch 40 cents; I
Special Dinner so cents; Home !
Made Pastry by First Glass Chef I
Ralph Elder. Joe Hoffinger, Prop. !
End Manager. adv |
Local Woman Buried-Mrs. Yncz
G. Medina. 16. who died at her
home, 36l Brighton street Yesterday (
afternoon. was buried in Evergreen
cemetery at $50 O'Clock this morh !
ing. Mrs. Medina succumbcd to a +
long illness, pulmonary tuberculo- /!
sis being given as the cause of +
death. She is survived by her hus- /
band Avclardo.
Mrs. Esther Jones-Lee, president
california State Federation of Col !
Ored Women 5 Clubs. will speak Mt
the C. NJ. f. church Saturday even
ing, March %. 7:30 p. m. Public in
yited to attend. adv
Reckless Driver Fined.-R. f.
Ristow of Los Angeles entered a
plea of guilty to charge Of reck-
less driving when arraigned before
Judge |. Mayfield this morning. He
was sentenced to pay a fine Of So
or serve a like number of days IN
the county Jail. He paid the fine.
Ristow was arrested by j. w. Hol-
comb of the state traffic squad on
the Brawlcy highway last night.
Divorce Matters
Before Court
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20

day night at Mt. Signal, with 4
Special program under the direction
Of the ladies of the district. Re
freshmcnts will be served during
the evening and several prizes will
he awarded for dancing. Good mu,
sic is assured for the occasion.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20
Murillo Given Warming.

MurlIIo Given Warnlng.-L. Nuf-
lilo. 23, of San Diego was released
from custody at the county jail yes
tcrday but last night he was again
sheltered at Hotel Gillett Murillo
had just served 1213 days when he
failed to pay 4 fine of $25 for 4
conviction on charge of being
drunk. He was apprehcnded by city
police prowling about the city. No
formal charge was brought against
him when arraigned before Judge
Perkins this morning but he was
released with a warning. No other
arrests were made by the city police
overnight.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20
NEWS BRIEFS
From City and County

Rail official9 Visit Here.-A. y
.liagaman, assistant general freight
and passenger agent Of the San Di
ego and Arizona railroad, and w
G.. Daniels, treasurer of the com
opany, arrived in III Centre yester
day afternoon and arc making Z
tour of the valley, escorted by J. IL
Williams, travelling agent. Both
expressed themselves as pleased
with conditions in the valley at this
time. They will return to their Of
fices in San Diego tonight.
Barbara worth T:otel Club
Breakfast, 25c up. Mechants lunch
soc; Table d hote dinner, sl.00.
adv
Mems Dinner for their wives ana
families will be held at Presbytcr-
ian Church, Wednesday, 6:30 p. IN.
adv
New Service Announced.-An.
nouncement was made this morning
by II. A. Hansen. district freight
and passenger agent of the Southern
Pacific railroad, that effective i'm
mediately a lounge club car will be
attached to Trains l and ,, running
between Los Angeles and Tucson.
This service is expected to add much
to the comfort of patrons of the
train.
The Most convenient place to hu!
your ice. Fifth Street Service Sta,
tion, next to postoffice. adv
DR.. A. B. Hanson, Dentist, Davis
Eldg. Extraction specialist. adv
DR.. ]. A. Bowman, Os'ecpathic
Physician. 532 Main st. Phone la.
adv
Get Your ice at the Fifth Street
Service Station. adv
District Meeting Deferred-There
was no meeting of the Imperial lr-
rigation District board of directors
held this morning. The weekly
meeting was put over due TO alb
senee from the city of three of the
directors, President Pound and
Mark Rose being in Washington, d.
G., while W. o. Blair is in Los An
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20

gelcs. The regular weekly meeting
will be held the later part of the
week, it was announced by Sccre.
tarv McIver.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20

Mt. Signal Da'lce.-Thc general
public is cordially invited to attend
a benefit dance 20 be given Satur-
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20

Get Your ice at the Fifth Street
Service Station. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20

DR.. J. A. Bowman, Ostecpa thic
Physician. 532 Main st. Phone ia.
a2p
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20

Mrs. Esther Jones-Lee, president
california State Federation of Col
Ored Women 5 Clubs, will speak at
the c. NJ. f. church Saturday even
ing, March "a, 7;30 p. m. Public in
yited to attend adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20

Granted Building Perrnit.-A per
nit for the erection Of a five room
dwelling at the corner Of 10Th and
He'll streets was granted TO David
j. Woods by the building Inspector
this morning. The building viii be
of wooden construction and will be
erected ut cost Of approximately
$4,000 according to the application
on file.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20

DR.. T. j. Rudy, eve. ear, nose and
throat specialist of Los Angeles.
will be in the office of DIR. j. \.
Bowman. Saturday, March 31st. Gail
at office or phone Ia for an ap-
pointment. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20

We Loan TO BunG, Guy or refin-
hnce. Tvler Insurance Agency. adv
Dance-Mt. Signal school house,
Saturday. March "A. Prize dances.
Refreshments. Tickets 81. Music
CalcXicodians. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20

DR.. A. B. Hanson, Dentist, Davis
ildg. Extraction specialist. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20

We Pay the Highest price for
your chickens. Our truck will call
for them by phoning us, 500. Ell
Centre -'voduce Co., at the Rath &
Marshall poultry shed. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20

Mems Dinner for their wives ana
families will be held at Presbytcr-
ian Church, Wednesday, G:30 p. m.
my
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20

The Most convenient place to hu!.
your ice. Fifth Street Service Sta,
tion, next to postoffice. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20

Eucalyptus and Athel wood, IL in,
lengths. Ed Royce. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20

Fryers Wanted! Highest price
paid. Phone 966. 1882 Woodward.
adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20

Mems Dinner for their wives and
families will be held at Presbytcr-
ian Church, Wednesday, 6:30 p. m.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20

Barbara Worth I:otel Club
Breakfast, 25c up. Mechants lunch
soc; Table d hote dinner, $1.00,
adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20

Beautiful Fluffy Rags woven
from old carpets and clothes. If in.
tcrastcd phone 545W at once. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20

DR.. E. J. Barabe, Dentist, 647 Main
St. Phone 3S2W. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20

Local Woman Buried.-Mrs Yne2
G. Medina. 16. who died at her
home, 36l Brighton street YESTERDAY
afternoon. was buried in Evergreen
cemetery at $50 o'clock this morh-
ing. Mrs. Medina succumbed to a
long illness, pulmonary tuberculo-
sis being given as the cause of
death. She is survived by her hus-
band AvclardO.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20

Miss Effie Bowen, specialist in
all branches of beauty culture, at
Southern Barber and Beauty Shop.
516-1S Main St. Phone 224. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20

Cook With Gas. Inland Empire
Gas Company, ll6 No. 9th st. Phone
S25. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-03-20

PariAenne Beauty snoppe. 127 N.
Fifth st. Phone 7S3. adv
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-28

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under direction Of experienced oper-
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Paramount requirements for
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-28

4 MOUNT HIGH
popularity of Knight
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ne outstanding success Of the
les introduced by Willys-Overland
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4 increased the number of Willys-
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Inc favorable reaction to the in
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-28
TRUCK
line CHAIN
Dodge Head Pictures
Truck Vital Factor
In Prosperity

America Of the future will gea
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motor truck transport operated on
regular schedules and over fixed
routes. This will link distributing
centers with the individual eonsum-
er or producer in the most economi-
cal and flexible manner.
That's the picture drawn by Geo.
r. Anderson. sales engineer or Dodge
Brothers. manufacturers Of Graham
Brothers trucks. who will address
the Midwest Motor Truck Trans
portation Congress to be held at In
~dianapolis, October 1926. Mr.. An
derson, who has been connected with
the truck branch Of the industry for
the past II years. is considered one
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formed transportation engineers in
the business. and accordingly. will
occupy an important place on the
program with other leaders who will
discuss legislative. engine ring,
merchandising and distributing prob
lens in highway transportation.
THE future use Of motor trucks
depends not so much on advances
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the publie's realization OF its posi-
b~ilities-in other words on truck
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with increased application Of mo-
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they have already proven their val
ue, special types Of service will de-
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-28
of T. Girl Has
School of Riding

AUSTIN. Tex. Oct. 27.-FD-Fifty
girls at the University Of Texas have
enrolled in a class TO learn how 10
ride horseback under tutelage of
Helen Hall of Eden. University SEN
Tor. ar experienced Cowgirl" rear
ed on a typical west Texas ranch Of
six sections.
Miss Hall induced the faculty of
the women's physical training de-
partment to allow her TO introduce
riding as an accredited course. vol
unteered 70 bring her own horses TO
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She and q brother "herdedn a
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Distinctive and enduring hues In
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-28

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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-28

string Of ten pinto ponies 10 the
university from west Texas. She
cares for them with the aid Of a
single stable boy.
Miss Hall refused to ship the
horses here in a "stuffy. dirty eat
tie car" rs she STYLED il. She said
she wouldn't think Of such a thing
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mounts.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-28

merce has Joined with Beaumont IN
sponsoring an excursion to Porto
Rico and other West Indies ports
next June. on the occasion Of the
state convention Of United Spanish
war veterans and will send a deleza-
tion OF approximately 200 from that
city to make the trip.
The steamship "Shawnee" has
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-28

been secured for the occasion.
Spanish students and teachers
from various schools Of the state
have signified their intention 90 20.
Many delegates to the u. c. v. con-
vention. for whom IL In being con-
Quoted. are expected to sign for the
trip to visit scenes Of the days OF
'e9.