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Milford chronicle., 1928-11-23

SALE BARGAIN-One Guernsey male
Iour weeks old, all papers, fifty dollars.
Beautiful overgrown calf, worth three
i times that price to head any grade
nero, dam 35 lbs. Write or call before
Tuesday. Ed. Thompson, Lewes. Del,
1t 0'' -0e%1
Milford chronicle., 1928-11-23

FOR SALE New bungalow. anv
size, any price, any direction from Mil
ford or in the town limits, on reason
able terms. Here is a chance to get a
prefer any other kind of house. we are
in a position TO build to suit purchaser.
Telephone service. Milo G. Farber, Mil
ford, Del. o23-tf
Milford chronicle., 1928-11-23

at Ten-Thirty o'clock Am.
in front of Glendale Post Office.
at Ellendale, Delaware:
Robins, District No. Ga,
Union, District No. sc,
Calhouns, District No. 79,
Webhs, District No. 80,
Williams, District No. 105,
Ellendale, District No. 1875.
Milford chronicle., 1928-11-23

At Four o'clock P. M.
in front of Greenwood Trust Compan,
Greenwood, Delaware:
Trinity, District No. 73h,
Redmans, District No. 771k.
Milford chronicle., 1928-11-23

At Two o'clock P. M.
in front of Millsboro Trust Company
Millsboro, Delaware:
Millsboro, District No. %,
Gumboro, District No. 81,
Blackwater, District No. &c,
Records, District No. SO,
Rabbits Ferry, District No. SO,
Whitesvillef District No. 95,
Good Hope, District No. ia,
Sunshine, District No. 124,
Central, District No. 129,
McNeals, District No. 1856,
Newfoundland, District No. 118.
Milford chronicle., 1928-11-23
YOU BREAK AND BEND
We WELD AND MEND

Oxy-acetylene welding and bra2-
ing. Auto generators and batteries
repaired. Stanley Hunter, located
1t Atkins Motor Co., Milford. mlS-tf
Milford chronicle., 1928-11-23
TRUCK HAULING

You'll agree with many OF our
customers that we give service.
Lowest prices. E. j. SALEVAN.
Milford. Phones 27O and 355. n2O-tI
Petty's Homeade Bread, the kind
everyone likes.
Milford chronicle., 1928-11-23
SHERIFFS SALE

By virtue of a writ of ". E. to Sell
Lands, to me directed, will be exposed
to public sale, on
SafnrrIn D. - 1nnn
Milford chronicle., 1928-11-23

Richardson Park, District No. 20,
Stanton District, No. SS,
at Two-Thirty o'clock p. M.
at Old Richardson Park School,
Richardson Park, Delaware.
Milford chronicle., 1928-11-23

Levels, District No. 72,
Townsend, District, No. 125,
at Three Thirty o'clock p. M.
In front of Townsend Trust Company,
Townsend, Delaware.
Milford chronicle., 1928-11-23
PUBLIC SALE

Having decided to stop farming due
to ill health, will sell my Personal
Property at Public Sale where I now
i've between Frederica and Laws
Church, on
Milford chronicle., 1928-11-23
NJ arkets

! sugar '.ssss.. DC 10
Creamery butter ............ $50 lb
OleomHgerlne ...... .25c to 2Sc Id
Salt meat (ham) ...... 25c whole
Side of pork ............... 25c lb
Lard, best grade ........... 16c lb
Hams NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 28c lb
Picnic shoulders ........... 22c lb
Fresh beef, best steak. ... .4Oc Ii
Rib roasCs .................S SOC lb
Pork chops ..............- 2Sc lb
Stewing Beef ............ 18c lb
Spring lamb, chops. SOC; legs. .40c
Veal ................ zoe to soc lb
Coal, AnthI acite .... $14.50 ton
Coal, BituminOus .,....... SO ton
Wood, stove lengths-$8.5O cord, oak
Wood, stove length-s7.50 cord, pine
Milford chronicle., 1928-11-23
GIIDDEN'S PAINTS AND
VARNISHES

Highest quality. For sale by
Simpson Bros, Milford, Del. s2S-tf
Milford chronicle., 1928-11-23
Administrators Sale
OF VALUABLE
PERSONAL PROPERTY
AND
Real Estate

The undersigned, Administrators OF
the estate of Theodore J. Hammond,
deceased, will sell at public sale, at his
late home, on West street, Milford
Kent county, Delaware, the following
personal property and real estate, on
Saturday, December 1, 1928,
At 1 O'CLOCK SHARP
LOT OF HOUSEHOLD GOODS
Cooking utensils, tools, etc.
Hupmobile sedan.
Also lot with dwelling and improve
ments thereon, known as the Perry
Richards home.
TERMS: CASH for personal property.
20 per cent down on real estate, bal
ance on delivery of deed within 80 days.
MILFORD TRUST COMPANY,
Executor
J. B. Dickerson & Son, Auctioneers.
n23-2t
Milford chronicle., 1928-11-23

Fresh bread at all times at Petty's
Bakery.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-11-10
First Baptist

All services will be held at regu-
lar hours with special speakers in all
departments. DR.. \. F. Agar of New
York will speak at the morning ser
vice at II a. III. Mr.. jenkins, a
missionary from Burma, will speak
at the close of the Sunday school
and at l0:30 visiting evangelist
will speak at the church service at
80 p. m. Strangers are invited to
all services.
DIR. \. F. Agar, who is one of the,
prominent speakers for the Associa-
tiOn will conduct conference on
Church Methods, at eco 0 clock
Sunday afternoon. Delegates will
be present from the other churches
of the valley, and everyone who can
possibly do so. is urged to. attend.
Rev. John B. Speed, auto chapel
evangelist, who is also on the pro-
gram for the Association, is expect
ing TO be with us. He will be in
charge of Missionary work in the
valley, and will begin meetings in
CalcXicO, shortly, He comes to us
from the Kern River Association,
where he has done some very COM
mendabIe work.
The sessions of the Association are
open to the public and members of
other churches in the city are in
vited to attend.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-11-10

Marching Crdcrs' from DR.. Agar
Sessions Tuesday will get under.
way at $50 a. m. with dcvotions
lead by Mrs. T. F. McCourtney,
which will he followed by an address
by Mrs. O. T. Ellis of Long Beach.
Another interesting feature of the
morning program is the talk by Miss
Acock, who has Just recently re
turned from Japan. Rev. r. l..
Lewis of CaleXico will deliver the
annual sermon after which adjourn,
ment fer lunch will be taken.
Rev. f. G. Manley will open the
afternoon session at O'Clock with
a devotion. which will he followed
by business session. From to t
o clock an address and open forum
on evangelism will be in charge Of
John b. Speed, auto chapel evange-
list, Southern California Baptist con
Vcntion.
Evening session will open at 6
O'Clock with b. y. z. L. members
in charge. They will present a pro-
gram of songs and wells, and elect
Officers for the coming year.
Song service and paintings will be
observed at 7:30 and win bo fol
lowed bv Young peoples address
by Gordon Palmer, .. d. of Po-
mona
Imperial Valley press., 1928-11-10

given that on Saturday, the first
dav of December, 1928, at 1000 a,
m, at the front door of the County
Court House, in the County of lmpe-
rial. State of California, the undel-
signed, trustee. will sell ut public
auction the interest Cf Samuel j.
Rice, l.. c. Rice, Fred A. Diehl and
the Imperial Valley Vineyard and
Nursery Company, in and to that
certain declaration of trust executed
ON the 9th day of June, 1928, be-
tween Samuel j. Rice, l.. c. Rice
and Fred A. Diehl, as co-partners
doing business under the firm name
and style of Imperial Valley Vine
yard and Nursery Company, to the
southern Trust and Commerce
Bank, and also all of their right,
title and interest in and to the fol
lowing described real property
situate in the County of Imperial,
State of California. and more par.
.ieularIv described as follows, to-
Wit:
The West Half of Tract lis
In Township Is South, Range
Il East, 5. b. NJ, according
to United States Government
platt of re-survev approved
November I, 1908, and on file
in the United States Land Of
flee at Ell Centre, California,
at public auction to the high
est bidder fer cash in United
States Gold Coin.
Dated. San Francisco. Califor-
1ia. October Goth, 1928.
RANK OF ITALY NATIONAL
TRUST AND SAVINGS ASSO-
CITATION, Trustee.
BY W. +. Blauer. Vice President.
No ) 10 II l. 10 24 %
Imperial Valley press., 1928-11-10
Christian Science

"Adam and Fallen MAN. will be
the subject of the lesson sermon
Sunday in all Churches of Christ,
Scientist. branches of The Mother
Church, The First Church of Christ
Scientist, in Boston, Mass.
The citations which comprise the
lesson-sermon will include the fol-
LOWING Bible selection from Isaiah
50: "Let the wicked forsakc his
way, and the unrighteous man his
thoughts: and let him return unto
the Lord, and he will have mercy
upon him; and to our God, for he
will abundantly pardon. For my
thoughts are not your thoughts,
neither are your ways my ways,
saith the Lord. For as the heavens
are higher than the earth, so are
my ways higher than your ways,
and my thoughts than your
thoughts.
The lessOn-sermon will also in
clude the following passage from
the Christian Science textbook,
"Scicnce and Health with Key to
the Scriptures" (p. 67), by Mary
Baker Eddy: "Spiritual, not cor
poreal, consciousness is needed" "
Imperial Valley press., 1928-11-10

cording TO the map thereof No.
9G, filed in the office of the
County Recorder of Imperial
county. California, subject to
rights-of way of record togeth-
er with all appurtenances, or
so much thereof as shall be ne
cessary to pay the total amount
of the principal, interest, ad-
vances, charges and costs then
due and unpaid.
Dated at FL Centre, California
this 18th day of October. 1928.
THE IMPERIAL VALLEY
TITLE COMPANY, Trustee.
Bv J. J. Simmons, President.
Attest: l.. s. Maddux, Secretary.
corporate SeaD o 20 81 n 8 II
NOTICE
The Sale Above. Referred to IS
HEREBY POSTPONED to and will
be held on NOVEMBER l4th, 1923
at ten o Clock a. M, at the from
main entrance of the IMPERIAL
COUNTY COURT HOUSE.
THE IMPERIAL VALLEY IT'LL
COMPANY, Trustee.
J. }. Simmons, President.
Attest: l. s. MadduX, Secretary.
Corporate Seal)
Imperial Valley press., 1928-11-10
NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE

Whereas Samuel j. RIce, l.. c.
Rice and Fred \. Diehl, co-partners
doing business under the firm name
and style of Imperial Valley Vine
yard and Nursery Company, duly
made, executed and delivered to the
Southern Trust and Commerce
Bank, a corporation in San Diego,
California, as Trustee, a collateral
assignment Of their beneficial in
terest in and to that certain decla
ration of trust dated the 9th day
Of June, 1913, made and executed
by Samuel j. Rice, party Of the
first part, /. c. Rice and Fred A..
Dirhl, as co-partncrs doing business
under the firm name and style Of
Imperial Valley Vineyard and Nur-
Sery Company, party of the second
part, and Southern Trust and Com
mcrce Bank, party of the third part,
as security for any and all sums
Of money due the Southern Trust
and Commerce Bank, corporation,
and
Whereas the Southern Trust and
Commerce Bank, o corporation, has
merged and consolidated with the
Bank Of Italy National Trust and
Savings Association who is now the
trustee, under said collateral assign
ment, and
Whereas said Samuel J. Rice, L.
e. Rice, Fred A. Diehl and the I'm
perial Valley Vineyard and Nursery
Company have defaultcd in the pay
ment of the sums of money due the
Bank Of Italy National Trust ana
Savings Association, and
Whereas the legal owner and
holder of said Indebtedness secured
by the collateral assignment of the
beneficial interest Of Samuel j.
Rice, l.. G. Rice, Fred a Dichl and
the Imperial Valley Vineyard and
Nursery Company having applied to
and directed the trustee in writing
to execute the trusts created by the
collateral assignment of the bene-
ficial interest, and TO make sale
pursuant thereto,
Now Therefore, Notice is hereby
Imperial Valley press., 1928-11-10
No. 125S3-Dept. ,
SUMMONS
In the Superior Court of the State
of California, in and for the
County of Imperial

County OF Imperial
Rosa Gonzales, Plaintiff.
vs.:
Rosa Gonzalez, Plaintiff,
The People of the State of Cali
fornia Send Greeting to Rodrigo
Gonzalez. Defendant.
You Are Hereby Directed to Ap'
pear and answer the Complaint IN
an action entitled as above, brought
against YOU in the Superior Court
of the County of Imperial, State of
California, within ten days after
the service on you of this sum
mons-if served within this county;
or within thirty days if served else
where.
And YOU are hereby notified that
unless you appear and answer as
above required, the said Plaintiff
will take Judgment for any money
or damages demanded in the com
plant, as arising upon contract, or
she will apply to the Court for any
other relief demanded in the Com
plant.
Given under my hand and the
seal of the Superior Court of the
County of Imperial, State of Cali
fornia, this 18th day of September
1928.
C. G. MOUSSEAU, Clerk.
BY y. NJ. Stewart, Deputy Clerk.
Superior Court SeaD
Hickcox & Trude, Attorneys for
Plaintiff.
y 8 10 Il "a D l s Is % % j .
Imperial Valley press., 1928-11-10
NO DELIVERY OF
BUSINESS MAIL
ARMZSTICE DAY

Postmaster c, c. Jenkins stated
today thyt, owing to the general
closing of the BUSINESS houses on
Armistice Day, there will be no de
livery on Main street ON November
II. The regular mail delivery will
be made in the residence section of
the city and on all rural routes. Any
merchant who desires his business
mail on that day can receive it at
the post office, which will be open
up to II o'clock. After that time
thr post office will close in order
that the employees may enjoy half
4 day holiday.
AS in past years, the board of di-
rpctorS Of the chamber of commerce
again went on record at this week 5
meeting, as favoring the closing o.
stores throughout the city on this
holiday. With the closing of bust
ness houses and schools of the city,
it is expected that there will be Il
good representation of FL Centre
people in Holtville Monday-to help
the American Legion members in
the celebration of that day.
Although decade has passed
since the signing of the Armistice,
none of those who participated in
the original celebration will ever
forget the spirit of JOY and relief
which swept through the United
States when word was received that
the war had ended. Leo HetzcI.
president of the FL Centric Chamber
Imperial Valley press., 1928-11-10
No. 2540
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE SALE

Whereas, by Deed of Trust dated
May 18th, 1926, recorded June 18th,
1926, in Book 49, at page 355, and
following, Official Records of I'M
periaI county, State of California, to
which record reference is hereby
made, Louis Legakes and Lena Le-
cakes, his wife, did grant and con-
vey the property therein and here
matter described to The Imperial
Valley Title Company, corpora
tion, as trustee, to secure, among
other things the payment of their
one certain promissory note in IA
ver of Eugene Cantlon, for the sum
of Twelve Hundred ($1200.00) Dol
lars with interest thereon at the rate
of Ten (10) per cent per annum
payable semi-annually and other
sums of money advanced and inter
est thereon, and secured by said
deed of trust
WHEREAS, default was made in
the payment of the State, County
and Imperial Irrigation District
Taxes and the installments of in
terest due November 18th, 1927, and
Nay 18th, 1928, under the terms of
said deed of trust, no part of which
has been paid, and the said Eugene
Cantlon, the legal holder of said
Trust Deed and Note secured thera-
/ by, in accordance with provisions
of law appertaining thereto, did re-
cord in the office of the County Re-
cordcr of Imperial county, state of
! California, a notice of such breach
Of obligation, and of his election to
declare all indebtedness evidenced
by said promissory note, and secur-
cd by said deed of trust Immediate
/ ly due and payable, and of his
election to cause the said property
to be sold to satisfy the obligations
secured by said deed of trust and
] to accomplish the objects of said
trust, and has demanded that the un.
| dersigned trustee sell the property
granted by said deed of trust, in
accordance with the terms thereof,
for the purposes therein and herein
stated. and,
WHEREAS. more than three
months have elapsed since the re
cording of said notice, and said de-
fault has continued to this date.
Now, Therefore, Notice is hereby
given that The Imperial Valley
Title Company, by virtue of the au-
thority vested in it by said deed Of
trust as trustee, will sell at public
auction to tne highest bidder for
cash in gold coin of the United
States, on the 10Th day of Novem-
ber. 1928, at the hour of lG a. m. OF
said day, at the northern entrance
, Of the court house in the City of El
Centre, county of Imperial, state of
California, all the interest conveyed
to it by said Trust Deed in and to
all Of the following described pro-
perty situate in the county of lmpe-
rial, state of California, to-wit:
Lots One a, Two (2), Three
(3), Four a., and the East one
half of Lot Five, all in the El
Hogar Tract in the county OF
Imperial, state Of California, ac-
Imperial Valley press., 1928-11-10
NOTICE OF INVITING SEALED
PROPOSALS OR BIDS FOR
FURNISHING AND CON
STRUGGLING A CERTAIN CON
CRETE PIPE LINE TO THE
CITY OF Ell, CENTKO.

Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned, City Clerk of City of
FL Centre. invites and will receive
at his office in the City Hall of
said City, up to the hour of $50
o. clock p. IN. on the 23rd day of
November, 1923, sealed proposals or
bids for furnishing and construct
ing for the City of El Centre, the
following described concrete pipe
line, to-wit:
Two Thousand Six Hundred
and Thirty (263O) lineal feet of
Eight (S') inch concrete pipe,
with concrete pipe well and
concrete valve stand, all as is
shown on the drawings and con-
tanned in the specifications on
file in the office of the City
Engineer of said City.
All proposals or bids shall be ac-
companied by a check payable to
the City of FL Centre, certified by
a responsible bank for an amount
which shall be not less than ten per
cent of the aggregate of the pro-
posal, or by bond in said amount
and so payable, signed by two
sureties who shall justify before
any officer competent to admins
ter an oath, in double said amount
over and above all statutory ex-
emptions.
The City Council of said City re-
serves the right to reject any and
ull bids.
BY Order of the City Council.
Dated this Sth day of November,
1925.
J. c. NEALE,
City Clerk of the City of FL Cen
tro. California. s to 22nd
Imperial Valley press., 1928-11-10
VALLEY BAPTIST
CONVENTION TO
START MONDAY

Baptists from all over the valley
/ will assemble in FL Centre Monday
for their fourth annual meeting of
the Imperial Valley Association of
! Baptist Churches. Sessions will be
held in the local church on Monday
and Tuesday, with the evening meet
ing ON the 18th in charge OF the
b. Y. p. L.
The program will open Monday at
9 O'Clock with dovotions lead by
Rev. T. f. McCourtney of Brawlev.
Rev. c, f. Flanagan of this city will
extend greetings to the delegates
which will be followed by the read
ing of church letters.
From 900 to 1920 Rev. J. d.
Springston of Los Angeles, field
representative of the American Bap-
fist Publication Society, will speak
on his work and its relation to Chris
tian intelligence.
Oliver de w. Cummings of Los An
geies. director of religious educa
tion, will address the gathering and
hold an open forum en- administra-
tive problems of the church school.
He will be followed by Mrs. c. NJ.
Philbrick, director of children s
work. who will talk on her project
and hold an open forum dealing with
problems of the children 5 division
OF the church school.
Members of the Emmanuel Circle
will have charge of the pot-luck
luncheon. when table conferences
will be held on Bible school work,
with Rev. Cummings and Mrs. Phil
brick leading the discussion.
The afternoon session will open at
, O'Clock, Rev. NJ. Low leading the
dcvotions. Planting the Gospel in
Imperial Valley Association : is the
subject of an address by DR.. Otto :.
Russell, who is field secretary of
the Southern California Baptist As
sociation.
Dele4tes to Confer
An all-delegate conference on the
local church work will be held from
2:45 to o'clock. with Rev. \. F.
Agar, u. D., secretary of stewardship
and efficiency, Northern Baptist
Convention. New York City, in
charge of the discussion.
The standard promotional pro
gram, Putting 1t Over in Imperial
Valley Association, - by w. F. Har-
per. d. d. will conclude the after
noon session.
Dinner will be served at 6 o clock
when church officers will talk over
plans under the direction of DR..
Agar. The evening session will open
at $50 with Frederic Rapson in
charge of the devotion and song.
Miss Della F. Lanier of Los An
geles will give an address on 'The
Missionary Clock in Imperial Val
ley' which will be followed by
Imperial Valley press., 1928-11-10
NOTICE TO ASSESSMENT (TAX)
PAYERS
Imperial Irrigation District Assess
ment For 1928 Now Due


Office of Assessor and Collector of
Imperial Irrigation District, No
vembcr l, 1928.
Notice is hereby given that /
have received the assessment books
for the year 1928 and that the as
scssmcnt for that year is now due
and pavablc The Directors of the
Imperial Irrigation District have
determined by resolution that the
said assessment shall be payable IN
two installments.
Pursuant to law and the SAID re-
solution the said assessment levied
within the said District is due anu
PAYABLE on the first day of Novem-
ber, 1928. The first installment
thereof (onc-half of said assess
mcnt1 will become delinquent at
six (6:00) O'Clock 2. NJ. on the last
Monday in December, 1928. and I'M
less paid prior to that time, ten
d0Cc) per cent will be added there
to. The second installment of SAID
assessment (the remaining one-halt
of the entire assessment will be-
come delinquent at six (6:oel
O'Clock 7. NJ. on the last Monday
in June. 1929, and unless paid prior
to that time, ten (10fc) per cent
will be added thereto.
Said assessment will be received
at the office of the Assessor and
Collector of the said Imperial Irri-
CATION District located at 143 South
Sixth Street (Masonic Temple
Building) in the City of FL Centre,
County of Imperial, State of Cali,
fornia, every day from the date OF
this notice (holidays excepted dur
ing legal business hours,
c. w. BARRY,
Assessor and Collector.
Nov 10 Il.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-11-10
No. 12195-M
IN BANKRUPTCY
In the District ColUt of the United
States, Southern District of Cali


fornia, Southern Division.
In the Matter of Wong Whee. do
ing business under name of Sam
Sing Co.. Bankrupt, of CaleNico,
County of Imperial, State of Cali
fornia.
Notice is hereby given that on
the 29th day of October. 1923, the
said Wong Wher was duly adiudi-
Gated bankrupt, and that the firs'
meeting of his creditors will be held
at the office of the undersigned
Referee. Room II, Bank of Italy
Bldg. Sixth and Main SITS, Ell Cen
tro. California, on the 21st day OF
November, 1923. at the hour of
9:30 a. m. at which time the said
creditors may attend, prove their
claims. appoint trustee, examine
the bankrupt, sell all property, and
transact such other business as may
properly come before said meeting.
Dated this 10th day OF Novem-
Der, 1925.
R. B. WHITELAW.
10t1 Referee in Bankruptcy.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-11-10
Jury Acquits
Sheriff Riecks
Ry United Press Leased Wire

STOCKTON. Nov. 10.-1he see
end trial of Sheriff William \.
Riecks and Supervisor James y.
Coates on charges of accepting
bribes has ended with the vcrdics
finding the defendants not guilty.
After 20 minutes deliberation, the
jury late Yesterday declared the
accused county officials innocent of
both counts in the Indictment which
charged Riecks and Coates with ac
cepting money as alleged payment
for protection to rum runners.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-11-10

point of beginning, containing
in all Sixty-two (62) acres,
more or less, together with all
appurtenances, or so much
thereof as shall be necessary
to pay the total amount of the
principal interest, advances,
charges and costs then due aud
unpaid.
Dated this 2nd. day of November,
1928.
NJ. f. SINGLETON.
y 10 l. Trustee.