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S. P. OFFICIAL VISIT Ocneral nml Division Officer* View the I. A 0. Branch. A Hut' train itf I'iiUimhii- iM'iirin^ it party of hi^li nml division of* flcora of tllO Houthorn Pacific Kaihvny Co. CAtllO down U'l'ilnrnihiy UVUIIIIIK and proceeded direct to Caluxico. Tin? party included Vicu President Krtittmrlinitt of Chicago, Markhnin of Han Frauci*c<», and Bti|Mirinioitclont In* k'ruin mid ArtfliHUuit Hupt. Mcliovurn of l/m An^eleM. Tho |nir|Mi**«- wait nominutly to in* ■poctf but tUI COliflidoniblo ifl doinx and ntill more exptfrttfd of thin branch, it in bn|M'il their viwit lium further Migiiifi* en i ice. A Htntion in to be built at once ut Culexico, and from that |»oint tilno Held work in being extended eastward to ward Vuma. How hooii tliin in to Ik; followed by actual construction i.* not inadis known, but that Mtuge of the work in evidently being prepared for. The party remained only about an hour at the terminus, returning then to Old Beach. YUMA RECLAMATION PROJECT Party of Engineers Comes to Consult J. B. Llpplncott There arrive*! in the city today Ar thur i*. Davis, acting chief engineer of tho reclamation service; J. 11. Quinton, consulting engineer; G. Y. Wiener, con milting engineer; \V. 11. Saudeni, coh- Htilting engineer, and K. Duryee, engi neer in charge; of the government ce ment works. Mcmbcraof thio party have come for the purpose of consulting J. 11. Llppincott, Miipirivifing engineer of the United Staten reclamation service, and Homer Hamlin, in chargt; of the Vuma project, in order to decide on final plans for the Yuuta project* The cost of the Lnguna dam is estimated at about $1,000,000. The dam will be 3,700 feet long and will form the heudworkit of the Yaina canals, raising the river, it is expected, al>out ten feet. The report, when agreed upon, will Imj forwarded to Washington. Members of the txmrd have been nit ting in Heno, where they are supervis ing thu Truckeu project, and where the United States is prepared to let addi tional contracts. Contract* for the Yuma work will he let soon, more than 50,000 acres already having been signed for. — KxpretM. Baseball Players and Foot Racers! I»tiiH J. Kruger, ex-champion long distance foot racer ol Germany and Holland, writes, Oct. 27th, li»01 :' 4< I>ur ing my training of eight weeks' f"..t raced at Salt Ijiko City, in April last, I u»e<l Italian! 'h Snow Liniment to my greutest satisfaction. Therefore, 1 highly rocomniend Snow Liniment to ail who are troubled with HprainH, briitaet) or rheumatism." 25c, 50c, |1.0() bottlo. Sold by Imperial Drug Co. Dr. P. S. Anderson Propr. Phono 78. • FOR EXCHANGE For lands close to Brawley, Im- perial or Calexico, an elegant nine-room residence, also the fur- niture and lease of a splendid apartment bouse in Los Angeles, also some fine orange and lemon groves and other good Southern California property. A. D. SALISBURY, Ixchange Department IMPCHIAL INVtSIMfNT CO. Notice of A**e*flmcnt Lopes Canton Oft (Jompany, n Corpora* tiou, priiicipal |»hice of IjiiftincH* !/>« Angola*, CiJ. Koilca in li<*robv fflvod that nta meet' inn «»f tl"' H'inr«lof Director* hold on the 1M day of .Inly, l!«)l, nn amtrrftnutefit of 2 I*2(.'(Mitn |mt nliaro wan lovicd on tho Ihhikml Capital block of the Cor\Htra- lion, paynlilir All^llHt 0, !!«»!, to JotflUfl Nuuinan, Trcunuror, room Lt»l, Wilcox Muil.lin^', 1.0.h Aii^'lcm, Cal. Any of tin? »Unk on which tin- iiHNVMNiut'iit fthall re* main unpaid oil thu Uth of Aiikiihl, 11*04, will Im'Coiiiu UoHtiqUCllt aii'l In: udver* tiHod for »alo ut public nuctioii, and tin* \*-ft* payuifiit {h mado boforo, will Im sold on thn LTtli day of Aii^hhl, ItKM. to pay tho delinquent (iflSCflflinetltj to^etliur with the cohlh of a«lvei lining and OX- penne of r»ale. F. 11. (yOMKoirr, Secretary, Kooih 201 Wilcox bldg.; Loa Angolefli Cal. jy 10>au^ 0 MITCHELL 6c HOLT P.O. 80181. Imperial Contractors for Land Leveling, Grading and General Work SEED CORN Our Seed Grows JOHNSON & MUSSED SEED CO. 1 1 3 N. Main, Los Angeles. A "Farm Hand" Free 10 Days Send ua your name and address T r *-j \A tonight and we will «end you free tfA MiifiQj| Sickle and Tool Grinder jCipT«^Js^r^ Combines Automatic Sickle **V •YJiSwr^A Grinder. Tool Grinder. Saw f " "VilfrL'S Cummer an.J Polishinj? Ma- JmSbZst chine. Doth Kmeryand Corun- AmrKlxi dum WheelH. 4.000 revolutions a ft \M it/ n minute. Io fact it* 8000 or Macbia- 53^BJ _JLery for 110.00 L« it ten day*. Then T%S' JHlV^either return at our expense •<L^lt ,^fjP>>* or hciul us our Bj>ccial price •nra^Ge fIO.OO Write now. AjftnU Warned. WESTERN XKFLSMENT COMPAHT 711 Bryaoa Block Ut Anavlca. Ctl. Union Hardware and Metal Co. LOS ANGELES BOTH PHONES, PRIVATE EXCHANOE 92 CALIFORNIA Importers and Jobbres Mr. C. R. Skinker, Jr., our representative, will visit your vicinity every three weeks. Any orders you can not hold for him will receive prompt attention if sent to us by mail. Exclusively Wholesale GOOD DRINKING WATER FLLWOOD WOVEN FENCES We are now manufacturing a water still made especially for our HOGS, SHEEP, CATTLE, POULTRY ... *-. £ . . , ■ r«3 , t „ A umo> conditions. Ihe question or pure water is solved. \JT r\ i\ i\ i\ j\ /y /\ f\ J\ J\ f\ ■■• • » /v^A/aZnA/VaA/aAi*** 01 as Water Jars Water Coolers Qnteens 1 fmwff™ Sou Afncan Water Ba s s $$$$^^ Refrigerators Freezers The Best Filter iv^RO MM D D QUA^raS '" Tinning Plumbing All Kinds of Dairy and Tank Work We have a new barb wire called the Elwood Junior. It is the best. WILBER CLARK I. MINIMAL I'ItCSS I' or all classes of BRICK WORK sec HARBOUR & PETERSON ICntiuiate* furniphi-<l. Threo y*nr« ex* |»ericuco in tho valley. Valley Lunch Room Under thi* attractive name Mev«rn. Thewell A CalkitiM have op<«ned a Charming little place ion Imperial ave- nUO near Hth, where they keep hot cof- fee, (which they" make a H|*.'ciaUy of having good,) pie«, cakes, cij<arM, tobac- co, cola drinks of all kimln, etc. Open from 0 11. m. to 10 p. in. (Jive them a call. Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Herald San Diego tnion E. F. HOWE agent for Imperial Valley. Office with Imperial Press F. KOETSCH Carpenter and Builder Estimates Furnished. Work promptly attended to. Addresfl care of Ila nta & Paraeette, Im- perial, California. C. Q. WITMAN Tinning and Plumbing Next door to New York Store 1 111 IJ'CI Icll Telephone Company Offices at Imperial Calexico Brawley Silsbee Messages sent to or received from any part of the world with direct connection with Western Union Telegraph. TELEPHONES FOR RENT Imperial Avenue Dairy Fresh milk delivered to any part of the city twice daily * F. W. BISHOP, Proprietor FOR THE BEST UNE OF Tresb, Clean Drugs CO TO MILUER'S DRUG STORE Dentrifiee jßrtichs a Specialty H. A. F. MILLER Next Door to Ift National Bank