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Hftlton-fnterarbin Railway Company
Effective Nov. 14, 1907.
' westbound:
o. 1- Leave Holtville 8:00 a. m. daily
except Sunday.
o. 3-Leave Holtville 12:00 noon daily
including Sunday.
o. s— Leave Holtville 4:00 p. m. daily
except Sunday.
rastbound:
o. 2— Leave El Centro 9:00 a. m. daily
except Sunday.
o. 4— Leave El Centro 2:00 p. m. daily
including Sunday.
o. 6— Leave El Centro 5:00 p. m. daily
except Sunday.
reight days, Tuesdays, Thursdays and
Saturdays, trains Nos. 3 and 4.
L F. Holt, C. E. Paris,
President. Gen'l. Supt.
Brevities
Legal blanks are for sale at the Press
flee.
For quick action list your lands with
. E. Stockwell & Co. El Centro. 30tf
Taller sells Singer sewing machines,
. O. building, Imperial. < — '24tf
The El Centro band will give an open
r concert in Sunset Pavilion on Thanks
iving day. Everybody invited.
List your lands with the Ira Aten
and Co. They can give you best re
alts.
See or write Jauman about those ten
ere tracts just put on the market,
he very choicest tract thus far offered
>rsale.
Rev. Butterfield, Sunday School
lissonary of the United Presbyterian
hurch, occupied the Methodist pulpit
ist Sunday evening.
The circulation of the Los Angeles
imes has increased six fold since
hirham's Public Utilities took hold of
; the first of the month. 33
| The Methodists have installed elec
rical apparatus for lighting their
hurch wnich is a vast improvement
jver the smoky lamps.
[ That was a good stroke by Durham's
,'ublic Utilities, getting a first class
aker to locate here. Durham handles
11 his pastries, because they are first
Jass. > ) 33
Mrs. Judge Cole and Mrs^ Gillisjae'
fave a reception to the Ladies <l__ra of
he Methodist church at the home of
Irs. Cole on Tuesday afternoon.
I Why not-have a Thanksgiving Flower
Jhow,-like the eastern citiesP Arthur
Shepard started it this week with a
i'ontribution at Durham's Public Utili
ses. Space will be given freely for
verybody is offering* Say, girls, you
on't know how crazy some of the
ellows were when they saw those
owers. Suppose you send in a little
ouquet with your teeney weenty card'
idden in it. May be some one would
ndit. " 33 , _
i/
At the recent organization of tire:
Aid of the Methodist church,
drs. Greer was elected president, Mrs.
Jillispie vice president, Mrs. Cole
edretary, and Mrs Royce treasurer,
'he outlook for the Aid is encouraging,
nda cordial invitation is extended to
II who wish to help in that line of
vork.
Somebody charged that the Chair
nan of the County Board was trying to
oist his definition of Supervisorial
)istrict on the public when he saw the
>ile of dictionaries at Durham's Public
Jtilities. Oh, no those were the other
Webster's Dictionaries, with anti
)elligerent difinitions, that go as a
>remium with Los Angeles Times
lubscriptions. Subscribe at Durham's.
33
The Calexico boys warmed up to
t splendid £ood nature when they gave
Durham's hot soups an inning last
?unday evening. If you get in the
oup, get the soup in you. 33
The Junior League of the Methodist
:hurch gave a birthday reception to
me of its members at the home of Mrs.
Moore, on Main St., last Saturday
ifternoon.
The new cabinet ha 1 ? been received at
;he postoffice and put in place. It is
nucn larger and more attractive than
he old one and will facililate the hand
ing of the increased mail business. . J
• Mrs. J. G. Newton went to Imperial
JJ unction Friday to meet her daughter,
JjMrs. Chas. Woolf and babe, who will
jfnake an extended visit in El Centro.
:[ Diary: Thursday- BANK BUSTED
iIn-on Durham's Public Utilities. Sat
! lrday-BANK BUSTED-out-from same
jlace So Public Utilities continues at
| same old stand 1 , No 3, Esplanade of
k tfotel El Centro. Best place to leave
/our surplus coin in exchange for what's
eood to eat. 33
f We are agents to Sell lots for the
El Centro Town company; also agents
tor acreage adjoining town: Ko\V is
the time to buy while cheap. Ira Aten
Land Co., El Centro, Calif.
The El Centro Realty Co. has a grow
ing list of properties. They are anx
ious to list all the property for sale;
they will see to it that possible custom
ers see these lands. Sco them at their
office Hotel Franklin. 24tf
Notice is hereby given that there
vill be a meeting of the bee keepers in
he valiey at Ira Aten's office in El
Jentro December 7, 1907. T. Phillips,
lecretary. 82-_3x
Real Estate Transfer!
Imperial Land Co. to .1. Buriingham,
con. $10,00, lot 18, blk 79 of Brawley.
Richmond C. Baker to Judson Bur
limrham, con. $10.00, south 90 feet of lot
17 blk 79 of Brawley,
Chattel mortgage: Brawley Fruit
Growers' Association to C. E. Thurston
Co. one story cantaloupe shed situated
on blk 98 of Brawley: two notes amount
ing to $396-1.28, clue in 1 and 2 years at
6 per cent.
EJ Centro Land Co. to Sam Webb,
Con. $10.00, lot 30, blk 9 of El Centro.
William T. Whittington and Elva D.
Whittington to W. E. Johnson, con.
$10.00, lots 17 and 18, blk 28 of Holtville
J. B. Carricoand M. D. Carrico to
Mattie P.'Harnman, con. $10.00. a strip
of ground of uniform width sufficient to
constitute 10 acres off of and from the
north side of the SE 1-4 of the NW 1-4
of sec 20, tp 16 S, range 14 E, S. B. M.
Chattel mortgage: J. W. Freed to J.
A. Bachman (stock) $2,000. and; any ad
ditional sum or sums of money which
may be advanced and paid by mortgagee
to mortgagor.
Sam Webb to W. L. Payne, con. $10,
lot 30, blk 9 of El Centro.
F, C. Paulin and Mary Paulin to Braw
ley Town & Improvement Co., con. $10,
lots 15 and 16, blk 79 of Brawley.
T. P. Banta to J. J. Wilson, con.
$460.00, lots 13 and 14blk, 60, lots 4, 5,
and 6 blk. 98 all of imperial.
Patent United States of America to
Erank M. Hodges E 1-2 of the NW 1-4
and the W 1-2 of the NE 1-4 of sec. 2
twp. 9 S. R. 21 E. S. B. M.
Frank H. Hodges and Theresa S.
Hodges to Arthur L. Wright, John K.
Wright and C. E. Rice, con. $10.00,
W 1-2 of thaNEl-2and the E 1-2 of
the NW 1-4 of sec. 2 twp. 9 S. H' 21
E. S. B. M.
Edward D. Hodges and Mariana S.
Hodges to Arthur L. Wright, John K.
Wright and C. E. Rice, con. $10.00, W
1-2 of the NW 1-4 and the N 1-2 of -the
SW 1-4 of section 2 twp. 9 S. R. 21
E. S. B. M.
Water claim: C. E. Stonesipher
claims 20,000 inches of water,, flowing
in Alamo river under 4 inch pressure for
irrigation, power and domestic use on
a part of twp. 11 and 12 south Range
13 and 14 E. S. B. M.
Desert Land Assignment of Assign
ment: William A. Clark to Joseph H.
Dinwoodie to Elizabeth C. J. Chamber
lain to Solomon E. Carmichael to Rose
A. Everett No. 1568, affecting the NW
1-4 of the NW 1-4 of section 19 twp. 15
S. R. 16 E. S. B. M.
No. 2' Desert Land Assignment of
Assignment: George Buchanan to
Elizabeth C. J. Chamberlain to Solomon
E. Carmichael to Rose A. Everett No
2289, affecting the SW 1-4 of the SW
1-4 of sec. 18 twp. 15 S. R. 16. E. S.
B. M.
Chattel Mortgage: S. R. Freed to J.
A. Bachman (Stock) $114.50 due Jan. 1,
1908 at 10 per cent int.
J. A. Bent and Frank E. Steams
from the Imperial Land Co., con
$10.00; lot 3 blk. 119 of Brawley.
CeliaJ,. Blinn and L. W: Blinn to
J. A. Bent and Frank E. Sterns, con.
$10.00, lot 6 blk. 119 of Brawley.
El Centro Land Co. to R. L. Conklin,
con. $10.00, lot 7 blk. 33 of El Centro.
Francis Heiny and Anna Hieny to
JDavid A. Stormer, con. $10;00, alt of
blk. 2 of Brawley.
Mrs. E. S. Mashbir to Major S. Cook,
con. $10.00, lots 4, 5, 6, 7, and Bin blk.
12 of Holtville.
Mortgage— Judson Burlingham and
Ida Burlingham to Richmond R. Baker,
on the south 90 feet of lot 17 blk. 79
of Brawley, $500.00 due Apr. 1, 1908
interest at 7 percent.
/ El Centro Land Co. to Albert
Hodges, con. $10.00, lot 35 blk. 3 of
El Centro.
Mortgage— Louis Knaply to C. S.
Lombard, on lot 10 blk. 36 of Holtville,
$1000.00 due one year at 13 per cent
int.
George W. Marston to Ed. Boyd,con.
$10.00, lot 5 blk. 83 of Holtville.
GKattel Mortgage— F. E. Humphreys
ySF. A. Power (Stock) $100.00, .due
Dec. 10, 1907 at 10 percent int.
El Centro Land Co. to G. T.
Welcome, con. $10. 00, 10t 22 blk. 9 and lot
8 blk. 33 of El Centro.
Desert Land Assignment— Ben jaman
C. Horn to William L. Brite No. 4161,
affecting the E. 1-2 of the NE 1-4 of
section 17 Twp. 16 S. R. 15 E. S. B. M.
G. A. Parkyns to George M. Yeager
and Frederick Yeager, con. $10.00, lots
37 and 38 blk. 8 of El Centro.
Holton Power Co to W. R. Garey, con
$10, all of blk 95 of Holtville.
True Vencill and Arley Vencill to W.
R. Garey, con. $10, S 1-2 of the SE 1-4
of the NE 1-4 of section 6, tp 16 S, R 14
E, S. B. M.
Valentine Gant, Sr., to James M. Ed
munds, con. $10, NW 1-4, of section 13,
tp 17 S, It 14 E, S. B. M.
M. A, Hopkins to Archibald Hopkins,
con. $1. an undivided 1-2 interest in and
to N 1-2 of the NW 1-4 of section 27, tp
15 S, R 13 E, S. B. M. and 8o shares of
water stock.
Marriage Licenses
Licenses to wed have been filed in the
Recorder's office as follows:
King Leroy Kendle, age 33, to Lena
Ried Tufts, age 17; John W, Kenton,
age 52, and . Edith Meador, age 46;
Edward L. Beckworth, age 31 and Etta
M. Sowder, age 21; Merle Graff, age
21, and Addie Burkhart, age 20; Carlos
E. Jackson, ago 24, and Laura J.
Cross, age 18.
WANTED.
To set out a vineyard on shares.
Would consider a hog ranch on shares.
Truck and tree culture a specialty.
Seven years' experience in cantaloupe
and beet culture at Rocky Ford. Good
references. L. C. Sloan, El Centro. 2t
Classified Cimrs
Linere under thin heading will be in-
letted for 5 centra line each insertion.
fmTsAtH^ORJtENT ~
TO LET— About 75 head of hogs on
shares. R. H. Clark. 33
FOR SALE— Good driving and riding
burro. C. Butres9 at machine shop.
33 x
FOR SALE or EXCHANGE: Thomugh
bred Duroc pigs will sell or exchange
for shoats or brood sows, here is
your chance to get good stock.
Fred A. Donner 5 1-2 miles east of
Brawley, BraVley Cal,
WANTED-Turkey3-fourgobblersand
nine hens of the G. G. G. strain of
mammoth bronze turkeys for sale.
Biggest t?nd best in the valley. F. H.
Stanley, Brawley. * 32tf
WANTED— PIace for girl to work for
board and go to school. Enquire at
Press office. 32tf
TO LET-HOGS-On shares. Apply to
C. E. Conant. 3 miles southwest on
the Dahlia. 33tf
FOR RENT- Fine alfalfa land for can-
taloupes. C. E. Conant, 3 miles south-
west on Dahlia. # 33tf
FOR SALE- One thoroughbred regis-
tered greyhound. A. S. Fell, 4 miles
northeast of El Centro. 32tf
FOR RENT- 100 acres of fine canta-
loupe land. Enquire of Salisbury
Bros., 1 mile east of El Centro. 32tf
FOR SALE- Good kitchen stove for
sale; also good family cows to rent.
Inquire of Jacob Dunnan, El Centro.
25tf
FOR SALE— A few good brood sows;
also barley for seed or feed at my
ranch two miles S. E. of Heber. Geo.
D. Abrams. 32-35
FOR SALE— Duroc-Jersey boars from
four months to one year old. Fuller
Bros., Heber, Calif. Phone 13x2. 24
FOR SALE— Some heifers from 1 year
up to 2 years old. W. E. Wilsie,
El Centro. 23tf
FOR SALE- One Holstein cow, good
family cow. Addres% A: S. Fell 4
NE of El Centro. 28tf
BEES- 1 can sell 50 to 210 stands of
good grade ■ Italian bees, in Standard
Lonshotle 8 framed Hives warranted
strong colonies delivered to any R. R.
Station in Imperial Co. for $6:00 per
hive. J. F. Tout, Hotel Franklin.
WANTED— CattIe and sheep pasture.
Phone 13x2 or address Fuller Bros.,
Heber, Calif. 24tf
WANTED— Position on ranch by man
and family. Would lease ranch for
term of years, address Bx. 25 El Cen-
tro. 30tf
WANTED— By a young lady, place to
board in private family or on a ranch,
willing to be regarded as one of the
household. Address G. Press office.
33x ,
STRAYED -1 old cow dark in color,
end of right ear cut off and notched,
dry.' 1 Jersey heifer 2 years old, de-
horned, branded "R" on left hip, un-
der bit on each ear, fresh. Suitable
reward. W. G. Record, Calexico.
32tf
LOST-between El Centro and Heber
a Gold Breast Pin with black and
gold band around the edge and hair
in center. Finder will be liberally re-
warded by retiring same to Mrs. W.
)J. Drigger, at Heber or leaving it at
this office. \
FOR RENT-135 acres nearly all in al-
falfa, hog fenced, good house; will
give 2 years lease to right party. See
V. E. Stockwell &• Co. 31tf
FOR RENT— 4O acres choice canta-
loupe land, will cut up or rent togeth-
er. V. E. Stockwell & Co. 31tf
FOR SALE-50 Thoroughbred Bronze
Turkeys, Hens and Toms; no better
strain in the valley. Prices reason-
able. Fred A. Donner Brawley, Cal.
33 x ; v
TAKEN UP-6 red cows, 4 spotted;
black and white, 2 brown, 3 dun, 111 1
black, 1 spotted red and white, 1 dun
spotted cow, 3 yearlings spotted black
and white, 2 sucking calves. Earmarks:
1 dun heifer crop and underbit in right
ear, split and tag in left; 1 red cow
crop right ear, split left; 1 dun heifer
crop right, split left; 1 spotted red
and white cow, no ear mark :• 1 dun
cow, white on back and belly, crop j
and underbit right ear, underbit left i
ear; 1 brown cow, crop right ear; 1
red cow, crop and underbit right ear,
crop left ear, white tip tail; 1 brown
. cow crop and underbit left ear and
swallow fork in right; 1 red line back j
cow, split in right ear; 1 brown cow, |
underslope each ear; 1 red cow no ear
mark; 1 light red cow tag in left ear;
2 heifer calves red and light red, no
earmarks; 1 red brindle cow, hole in
right ear. Owner can have same bv
paying all claims and satisfying ail
costs. Enquire of C. Katnan, on '
Aten's ranch, 2 miles north of El Cen-
tro, Cal. 33-37
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Save Commission
For Sale, 160 acres with water stock;
most all sandy and soft land; 100 acres'
fenced and cross fenced, 2 hog pastures,
cow corral, stock lane, 60 acres alfalfa, ;
40 acres barley, rest sandy grape and ■
fruit land. House and shed 20 by 26.
Only 5 1-2 miles southwest Imperial, 5
1-2 miles northwest El Centro, 3 1-2
north Silsbee; cheap for cash. See dwn-
er on ranch. O. N. Miller, Imperial.
33-36
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| Remnant Sale 1
jH We have several remnants of if
j|f Calico, Gingham and Outing goods J|
w ranging from 11-2 yards to 6 p
ip yard lengths. The prices have f|
I been marked extra low in order to 11
move these goods as quickly as d
possible. New goods demand W
the space they occupy and we are M
willing to sacrifice for the room, w
Don't delay. Every remnant offer- ||
ed is a bargain, but the first to get 8
their pick will get the best bargains. X
Hose • • • I
m We carry a large and finely se- ||
H lected assortment of Men's, Ladies' t<|
H and Children's hose. These goods r|
m . are quite a little better than what |g-
H you have ever been able to get in fi
fit' wSw
|| the valley for the same price. The W
% prices are standard but the goods m
Ij) are better.* §|
| m Men's hose, good wearing quality, 10c, 3 for 25. ftjj
% Better ones, 15c, 2 for 25. Wool, 20c and 25c. M
[{j Heavy wool, 35c. Cashmere, 35c. . fjjj
ft Ladies hose, good wearing quality, 15c, 2 for 25 W]
\% Better ones for a quarter. Wool hose for 35. *|
[JJ Lisle hose, fine quality, 35c, 3 for a dollar. IJI
fill Children's hose, in large variety, all sizes and kinds m
♦;♦, and in prices ranging from 15c a pair to 2 for 25c, M
[{]. and 25c a pair. YA
I Table Linen I
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i H We have a superb line of Table w
(I Linens. It will pay you to see them, m
& Prices for bleached table linen: 64 inch, $1; 72 inch $1.50. M
tjJ Handkerchief Linen, very sheer for handkerchief centers, $1 Yd I9;
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I Quilts I
pji > [My
if| H All good white cotton, silkoline ||
| covered, at $1 .65, $2, $2.75, $3. l|
I Blankets si^n Blankets ||
:| Camping blankets, $1.50 and $1.85 I
|| Wool, $4.50, $5, and $6 I
;|| Cotton, gray, tan and white are ||
1 priced at from 90c to $1.75 1