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CLOSING LECTURE ISITHE DELANO RETURNED TO RICHAUD TRIAL FOR GIVEN IN SERIES IE Special Musical Numbers Feature Closing of I he institute Mere Tim closing number of the, serins of lectures given by J. Si It Wilson the" Methodist church WHS beard hy one of the largest nuilleiiecB ever crowding flu-- church. The subject uf iho lecture was "Broad, Butter and Democracy." Ills talk was based largely on Die quotation fiom the Bible, "By their shall yo know them." He urged everyone to seek truth in order to drive autocracy to Its death. The world war ia the fruit of huge lies, (Hated AVilfon. A.

monarchy is lie, llinl. Ifi. the belief of a large nation that it fcuotiiri rule over small tinrion Is the fruit of a lie which wduld give the stronger iruiu the right. "We sliull have peace and when truth reigns supreme h-, the one way to happiness, tjuoi(up "Seek truth and yi free." An Original Verae. Speeial musical numbers on I) pro- pram were a solo by Miss Bertha Collins and the singing of "Mount Vernon i.tell»" by ,1.

Collins Following this Collins rang an original to the tune of "i''oluwhla, the tiem of 1iie Oeean," which was e.real.ly nj-pi-i" all. expenses ineurre tines were fully met. by of the audience, L. Linker. (,.

I 'honowoth, of tile county schools, presided and gave talk on I lie progress of the schools hi the past four years. Hesiu'ed that the attendance of the schools had increased forty per cent hi Mils time. Four years ago the Kern countv school: dac it is From here Mr. Wilson lerfoti, where be will, bold stories of lectures. AIDS AMBULANCE RED CROSS OF IHMM 1 Mil 1 iH 1 Ml IJ11 11 M' Ml Harry Quinn firings Sum Percent Rcl'und Made of $45'Secured bv Himself and His Wife for Sum to Be Used in Local Relief 3 I harmony for truth lie shall be the tho lee- offerings Hev.

Tho ambulance fund wtm swelled by tills morning when Harry Quinn, pioneer (dock man of brought that sum to The office. The fund, was started at the Quinn breakfast table the other morn ing, and later Mrs. Quinn look the. list to Delano where generous assistance was secured, Tne names of sub- nerlbers follow: Harry wu.n'n. Katie Quinn, J.

J. lia.stley, J). M. Harris, Win. W.

Parker, Lee Tin, Cleetis Quinn, Arch Quinn. Mary Quinn, Mildred Qnlnii, Jl; Katie Robertson, F. L. Cornelison, $1: Kalhrlne Porter. Karl 11.

Porter. O. A. Classen, R. W.

Lockrldge, L. Hilltmm, -M L. W. Hlilman. Morris Roberts, Mrs.

('. F. ivielfarvey, $1 K. P. Morgan, D.

W. Ward, if Airs. lOlida. Smith, K. Byrne, tfi; ('.

Norwood. Mrs. Beaton, Ifl; H. Ilawlev, Fred Willie, i). O.

Bower, It. M. Wilbur. Miss Julia Flanagan, Mujorie llaiii- iner, F. II.

Ramsey, $1 Cod dinglon. Frank Snisa, The board of munagers of I he link- orsficld Red Cross chapter, acting on Instructions from A. B. C. Dohrman, assistant, manager, I'uelMo division, American Ited Cross, has voted to return to the West Side Oil fields chap- $2,1 (id.01.

representing 2fi per cent of money collected for the Red Cross on the West Side, prior to the organization of a chapter I here, i The money returned at I.MIM time, was held up by toe chap- I ter because the West Side chapter had not been formed when the money waf, collected there, (mention as to the legality of the transfer of funds having been raised. The mailer was cleared by Chairman W. W. Marl In. Venire of 45 monctl to (ict Jury Hear Case Sum-: to Next Time your Storekeeper Comes for an Or- The r.

for local per cent refund is nvnilable Red Cross relief work. 300 Miles Trip for Chicca Witnesses tendance of the was tl.OOn and to- a lo Ful- week's Recruiting i'or California's Crack Artillery Regiment Is Brisk A aiitoiiiobile (rip In tpiest of witnesses was completed today by Deputy Mlieriff Joe Yancey and Deputy In'siriet Attorney 1). F. Conway art preliminary to "the trial of Charles Chicca for murder which will begin next Tuesday before Judge Milton T. Farmer.

-i Cliicca Is aecsed of killing Joe fords, a squaw man at Kernvllle early" trim year. Chicca is an Indian and the killing is supposed to have originated over tr Indian woman Willi whom Jeffords was living. Yancey anil Conway left, bare yesterday morning and visited Isabella, Kernvllle, and Onvx while awn v. They subpoenaed A. Fugltl, Fd, Dellz, Carl Kcmnltzlor.

t.rtvoia Wells and t.ollie Clileca. The cane will be tried before a drawn Jury which now being summoned. Arrested on Charge of Horse Stealing It Charged with Hie murder of i Anna who In I Opera, re last May, i Itlchaild, well known member of the i local French eolonv, will go to trial I In Judge J. W. Malion'a court N'ovem-, her 1H.

Itiehaud has retained a for I inldable arrav' of legal talent and aj I battle royal for bin freedom is peeled. I A special venire of forty-five iimii I has summoned by tllieiili Boone Newell. It. follows-: Beon Blinat, K. F.

how is' Crow, u. Rankin, Fgbert II. I Conklin, William Keyser, Albert. T. llogancamp, (jeorge li.

Parker, ard M. Fox, Charles Crogg, lloraci? it. Freear, N. liaughmaii, A. Carol M.

Tut lie, Samuel II Neighbors, II. Siuiguinetti, Puli'ick 1 Byrne, Marry Charles urron. Peter Klassen, Irving A. Fel- 1 lor. William H.

Clement; li. OlderHhaw, George. W. Kenyon Reynolds. I).

B. Cook, Jesse O. Colton, Fdward Bishop. It. T.

Hand, Robert P. Baldwin, Mearl A. Cook, W. J. 'McCartv, .1.

A. ('Idt-; wooii, A. li. Smith. John M.

Thomas W. Marsh, Henry Schnil, Steven II. Price, (leorge O. Alba O. Wilcox, Charles F.

Cheney, i W. Kelly; lOlmcr C. Wilkes and 1 FuSene E. Putnam. i Further' Plans Made for vent ion lo Be Held Here Nov.

21 I Guaranty Oil Co. Loses Lease Suit I Kvoi-y cliureh organization in the county should receive benefit from the convention of the Laymen's Missionary movement which begins a three-day session on Nov. 21. Visiting speakers will go to other communities and make addresses and particularly are the laymen and laywomen of these communities urged to plan on attending the important moldings here. The team sent here tire the same men who have stirred great centers in the Fast and the workers from each community will go home with enlhiisiasin for pushing ahead, and further, with plans for making this enthusiasm bring results.

Fvery proteslant church is united in this intermit lonal movement and every one of them can put, their church work a divideml-oaying basis by connect- The Supreme Court silting at Los' Angeles has atlirmed the judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles county, giving Thomas Allen, trustee. 1 a Judgment against the (Buirnmy Oil' Company, a Los Augcdes concern, for about inleresi and all, for breach of an oil lease affecting land I In Kern county. Allen represents Vancouver, B. parties who invested I In the enterprise. It was shown that the defendant corporation had not title to the land involved, other than thai following a contract to purchase from the' Lucky Boy corporal ion Oil Company, a Pasadena; HY isn't your storekeeper's business your business? He executes a commission for you.

You pay him for it. must charge what it costs him. If delivery costs him as much as it should, you pay. You pay for your neighbor's delivery as well as your own. But VIM delivery enables him to increase his business, to give better service, to cut his cost of doing business.

So stick to the merchant who uses a VIM Delivery Car. It is the handsomest, the most reliable and the most economical motor delivery; made. When a storekeeper buys a VIM he buys the service that ought to go withmotor the VIM Sales and Service Station in this city inturta his getting that service. Free inspection every two weeks for the first three months. After that once a whether it needs it or not 1 Every VIM owner has thefull benefit of our research department and the help of our delivery experts.

If he uses them he must save money. 28,000 merchants now use VIM Delivery Cars. They are paying for themselves out of earnings. Deferred Payment Plan makes it easy to buy a VIM. EAST SIDE GARAGE BARNETT MOULIOT, Proprietors (Ralph B.

Cook, Taft Agent) 631 Baker Street Telephone 990 Jose Alvarado, world's champion rider and expert, bulldogger, who is willing lo bull-dog a steer any day from a motorcycle, has been added to the all star rosier of the Grizzles California's crack artillery regiment, along with a 'number of others who were sworn into the Orlzzly yesterday. Alvarado is graduate of the Mexican mililarv aeadeifTy at Chapullepee, and in addition to his t'oiiesivriui! abilities is n. broadswords- man of more than ordinary ability. JTe holds the Cornelius Vanderbllt ami Helen Could silver cups won in eastern riding contests. Recently he lie has been ompoyed as a foreman for the San Joaquin Sugar Beet Co.

Xicro. J. Ceilarl, rent car driver with a stand in front, of the. URS hotel, and J. M.

formerly a member of Troop A are others who have the Grizzlies alone with Alvarado. "Lieutenant William S. who is in charge of the Clrizzloy recruiting stated today that ho has; had ft large number of appllca lions for in (he regiment and expects lo have a. elase of about 20 ready for Lieutenant Arnold, recruiting officer, when tlje latter returns here next Tu'esdtty. Liberty Bond Prizes by Delano Ladies 'I he Ladies' Club of Delano bus a novel plan for aiding (he auiba- lance At a chicken pic supper and social M-SMOU in be on Wauled in Mojave on a charge of hoi'seatjialing, Maid: chirk, resident of that section for whom (be local an- thoritfen have been looking for the last three weeks, has been appro- on Inyo county and is lug tip with (heso.

men of power audi 12 Sheriff! inspiration. To draw these smaller eonitnunltlns I within range of Ibis convention a com-, mlllee of lav workers here- will go out: tomorrow and explain die movement! to 1 ne ciuirches iii other towns, mak-, Ing four-minute talks, presenting the; subjects at. both morning and evening services. The success of the eonven-1 lion Is so interdependent, that churches need the convention and convention needs Hie support of the churches. bended at.

Bishop, held today at Independence Boone Neweu and Bepuiy Sheriff Cn-; hill Davis left this morning by auto- I mobile via Kernvllle 1,0 tiring' Chirk buck. Word that chirk had been ar- I rested and had admitted bis identity was received at the sheriff's olfiee ves- terday afternoon. State Labor Agent Here Next Week WILL ADMINISTER HUBBARD ESTATE: John 10. Hubbard, the "Ide.st with the consent of the widow, Nancy Hubbard, has petitioned for letters of 1 administration of the of William Hubbard, who'died at Delano. October! 11117, leaving no wiil.

M. D. Pratt of Berkeley, slate labor agent, will be here Wednesday and speak at the Kern.Doha farm center meeting on Wednesday even- the the all PETITION CARRIKER ESTATE. Judge Centra on November 15 will bear an order to show cause why the estate of Claud 10. Carrlker, who was accidentally killed by a train at.

Wasco, shall not bo-set aside lo his Gladys I. Carrlker. ami her litic daughter, aged 5. ing. labor be a Pratt week He is in close touch with the situation and his coming will great, benefit to the farmers, will be in liakersfield for a Dukes Children Ask Division of Estate ESTATE DECREE A3KE0.

lOinnia .1. Moynler, administratrix and surviving daughter, has potitioru' 1 the court to seuasldi lo her OH- late of IVrovni v. SKll 4.40 cash and iota Si, ity and S2. block 02; lot 27, all iu Fast, l.lakersfleld, ntu'' loi 1 Mock 51. tit Delano.

'wo Fifiy ill be prizes rlav. Ncveinb erly peteil for. The will o'clotl; and the c-v v. idc ilitiM-i 'St in I hat bev i '-c BakeriM'iclil 1 'I to tend. Dollar I.

into be be served at. fi nt is attracting si-ciion. A niim- are expect- SUES FOR DAMAGES. An amended complaint was filed today in the suit of W. L.

Place ngalnsl IJ. Bruce of tho Soul hern garage and Tibbetla Hand, Kernvllle im.iA:iid(itM, wherein Place weeks lo recover $'i00 alleged to have been sustained as damage when his touring car struck a parked In front of Lbe Southern garage last May. According to Place's complaint, the (ruck was left si nulling from dark until II p. the hour of the collision, twenty feet from the curb and unmarked bv lights. WIDOW GETS JUDGMENT.

Mra. Maud K. Wickersham was I awarded Judgment In full with costs today by Judge Mtilton In her sub against the (ireat Fasten) I Casualty Company, whom she sued lo collect $200 on a policy held by late husband, C. Wiekersliam, wlin was killed June L'U 'HiHi, in an automobile accident near Caliente. The judgment also carried Interest from the date of Wiekorsdiam's death In'the present at.

7 per cent per annum. T. I F. Allen was attorney for Mrs. Wick- 1 civlium.

Suit lias been tiled by Virginia D. Hose and W. Dukes, children ol I PTTFftTTTc Pile Churlei II Duke, oneer oil LETTERS. OF CON TROL. '11, liente conntrv iga list Marv John Bennett has pelhiono.d 1 the aliente i.hJin.a^iwaL lf nl 01 Coil inn of the persons and estate of 101 la I who wa.i recently adludgedl itisune by a woman hirv.

Bennelt Is I RATLIFF ON VACATION. Railiff, deputy sberiff. has gone to San Francisco lo lake a well- vacation. Business was so rushing at the sdicrifr's office this summer thai Ratlin' was uaalhe to take vacallon soom'r. lie will stay in 1 vicinity of the buy coiin- for the nn; eoi.i.ie of weeks.

DEPUTY SHERIFF BETTER. Alex Cochran, deputy sheriff who MI hired I a I week when his automobile overturned near Beardsley. Is 1 1, ieu 10 ne on the road to recovery. (Cochran suffered a broken rib and 1 badlv crushed about the chest. He.

expected lo be able to leave the I sail joafum hospital, where he has 1 been undergoing treatment, late today or tomorrow. arvel's Sale Continued Hundreds of New Hats which were late in arriving arc just in time for iJiis wonderful sale and you arc get I the last word in Millinery at these exceptional prices: Values up lo $7.50 $5.00 Values up to $10.00 $7.50 Values up to $15.00 $10.00 Beautiful Felt Ready-to-Wears Values lo $1.05 While Pells 98c bromr Bldg- l525NineteenthSt. 1525 Nineteenth Si. Onmidv. Floyd Dukes.

S. J. SValers and others lo secure distribution to them of the Dukes estate. The esiate of Thomas II. Bennlx, which was willed by Benuix to the children i Imkew and which, according to the complaint in the present case, was never given lo them, also i.s included in the, action.

The complaint, charges Charles II. Dukes, ihe father, with using Hie nionev to furl her his interests hi Hint be did not tell his children of the provision 111 the will of Betuiix, who died on May IS. wberoby the children were lo be Ueunix'a side heirs and thai Dukes applied the estate lo his own use. When Benl.lx died, Floyd Dukes was not yet bom. and not intended to share in (ho esiate.

It Is alleged; nevertheless, he Is the heir to the properly und plaintiffs say in' has refused to make a settlement with them. When be became of age in tember, plaint Ill's decided upon he suit as I be only means of having I heir rigbbi adjudicated. Dance Planned for Visiting Students As one of the entertaining events to honor the student body presidents of California, will be at the eon- vent ion; Jin 'Bakers field. November 1.1. Ifi, tho Junior class al the Kern County High School Is planning a school dance to be given in the Labor Temple hall on the evening of the Hit.h, The committee appointed by Albert Baplie.

Junior has already made Hirst preparations for the dance, as It is to be tin example of Makers- Held hospitality, anil the students v-'lsli the school presidents to return to their respective home towns wjtb the best impression possible towards Hakers- field. The general committee appointed bv Baplie to take charge of the decorations, music, and refreshments Includes the following juniors: Jesselvn McCullv. Fern Gilbert, Milllo Curtis, Helen Covne, Fleanor (irover, Tbelma Hull, Nellie Galloway, Alonzo Davis Theodore Hopghani. Merklo Johnson, M'eloholr Kails, and Albert Baptie. The dance program will he embossed wbh the design of the junior class pin.

BORN Mr. and 'Mrs. J. A. Par- Seventeenth street, a Oct.

1, at the Mercy the husband. I CIIILDREN'3 GUARDIAN. Nicholas 10. Vandam has given A4000 'bond with A. Barlow and II.

C. Kalze as sureties as guardian of Asa and Irwin Vandam, h's minor children. PETITION OF LEASF. A petition for permission of the court to lease ISO acres of bind In Fresno county belonging to the estate of Thomas W. Atkinson was filed todav bv Ola P.

Atkinson the executrix. W. A. McGinn Is attorney for the petitioner. H.

C. MOYNIER ESTATE. on the final report of 10m- mn J. Movnier, executrix of the es- tnt-e of the -Tate H. C.

Movnier, has been set for November 12. l'a To of 200 daughter, on hospital. Mattlngv of the daughter, on cy hosnltal. Padilla To Mr and Padilla, of Monolith, a On. Mr.

and Mlllliain of 12-2N Pacific on Oct. 2(1. Mr. and Airs. II.

Hayden apartments, Nov. 2. tit the Mer- MrK. Manuel daughter, on Mrs. Frank 1.

si reel, a son, FOOD ECONOMY You save by buying Good Bread. It's name is Faultless, baked and guaranteed by the Ashton phone 251. 1917 Chandler "''Chummy" Roadster, extra equipment, cheap, cash or terms, Bakersfield Garage. AMENDED ANSWER. An amended answer has been filed in the case of John O'Neill versus Rose Palmer and others in which the plaintiff is seeking to recover certain moneys alleged to lie due him.

O'DONNELLY CHILH DIFS. Karl O'Donnellv, die 7-monlhs old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W.

O'Donnellv, of Corcoran died al the home of bis parents Thursday Funeral services were held from the chapel of Dixon Fllckingor loday. Interment was made in the Union cemeterv. Exposure Aches Cold rain, winds, unci dampness bring out the rheumatic aches. An application of Sloan's Liniment will soon have the blood circulating und the pain will diuappear. For neuralgia, lame back, stiff neck, sprains, strains, and all muscle soreness.

Sloan's Unimenu-an't be beat. No jublmia: it quickly pci does its work without tlogginir ot the pores. Better thiili or ointtnijnt i For cold feel or try nr. neplii 'ioion of SloaiiVLintnif nt, bi bullied, at uil Uuggitta. Litxitrxetit MOTHER'S FRIEND FOR Expectant Mothers A PENETRATING LINIMENT We Offer You Complete Free Inspects Service Call on Us Any Time "Nearest to 100 per cent Ellicieiirv EVEREADY Non-Stilphating Storage Itatterics Are Guaranteed To be of lull rated capacity, or greater, when delivered 'Against' damage from sulphation when standing idle To.require no regular periodic recharge lo prevent sulphation Against buckling or warping of plates on heavy discharge To ret no overcharge lo reduce sulphiitiou MONGERSON'S Electrical Machine Works Telephone 316 2328 Chester Avenue.

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1907-1977