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SANTA CRUZ EVENING NEWS, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1914. PAGE FIVE. NEW TODAY Sunflower Congressman Sins Glories of His State than half our oat fields. "If all of New York were fenced in for a range our Kansas cattle would feel crowded there, for they have more room than that on the Kansas praries. You would have to add Massachusetts as a garden patch and Connecticut as a barn lot before the aggregation measured up to the Sunflower State." Statistics of the department of agriculture bear out the claims of the member of congress, for the seven eastern states enumerated AreMoneylgj Makers REAL ESTATE FOR SALE WASHINGTON, Feb.

2S Repra. sentative Philip P. Campbell comes from southwestern Kansas where one county contains enough land to support a Balkan monarchy, and he sprung some startling figures on a group of New England solons recently to support his claim that the east doesn't know what a man-sized state is like. "If all New Hampshire were planted in corn the fields would still be more than a million acres smaller than that of the Kansas farmer," said Campbell. "If every square foot of Vermont were sown in wheat the acreage would be less than that In my state.

All of Delaware turned Into a hay field would never produce the tonnage grown in Kansas, and Rhode Island would hold but a little more BOY IS FASTEST RUNNER The cross-country run held by the high school this afternoon was won by John Vitt, of Soquel. Wallace Richey, a lad of much smaller stature than the winner, took second place. The course began at Ilinkle's store and went out to the golf links and return. The run was made in twelve minutes nnd eight seconds. The high school is preparing for a better and longer run to take place March 28.

More contestants should enter tho next race. "BATTLEOF WATERLOO" FIVE GREAT REELS AT JEWEL THEATRE The "Battle of Waterloo," a great war picture In five reels, will be offered at the Jewel tonight and tomorrow night. The evening performances begin at 7 o'clock and 8:30. Admission 10 cents. Probably one of the most rtrnmatic events In hlHlory was that stirring one which put an end to tho destructive career of Napoleon Bonaparte.

The high point of his history was reached at Waterloo. The sub-titles and maps of this product ion are especially good In aiding the spectator fo grasp the situation. In this respect, tts well as many others, the porlrayal has considerable educational value. Advt. See Br.

Potman's lecture adv. SALVATION ARMY. A. special Invitation fo Mm meetings tomorrow, February 28,. Three meetings.

Holiness meeting at 11 a. Juniors' services at 2 p. 3 p. open air at Cliinalown; open air and at 8 p. meeting in the army hall, No.

8 Bulkhead si Copper may bo easily cleaned with a cut lemon, dipped in salt. jiORN ANGEL In Green valley, February 26. lo the wife of Loren Angel, a son. SCI I AFEIt In Santa Cruz, February 22, to Ihe wire or David Scliafer of Van Ness avenue, a daughter. SOOUE TRANCE MEDIUM MRS.

E. R. H. STODDARD, GIFTED and most reliable trance spiritual reader; all spiritual and business affairs; consultations dally; circle every Friday night, '25c; readings, $1. 131 Cedar street, between Spruce and Sycamore.

FOR SALE FOR SALE AT ONCE, AN UPRIGHT piano, used very little and in good condition. $90. Address Box 227, News office. COLORADO APPLES PERFECT quality. Potatoes, $1.25 a sack.

Highest grade oranges of all kinds. Open evenings and Sundays. 45 So- quel avenue. H. W.

Hibuara, frop. FOR SALE OR TRADE AN INDIAN Motorcycle. Apply 103 Van Ness avenue. FOR SALE THREE MILCH COWS. Call at Sunnyside farm, Mission street.

FOR SALE A NICE FRESH MILCH cow. Call at Dick Mason or Atkinson ranch, Soquel creek. HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS. I THE MOST desirable furnished rooms on Beach Hill at the Bay State, 75 Third street. Housekeeping if you wish.

Winter rates. Phone 1141R. VIRGINIA ROOMS. Large unny rooma, with or without bath; special winter rates by week or month. Terms, 50 per day.

228 Pacific avenue. Mr. and Mrs. W. P.

Manly, proprietors. Plants, Trees, Seed FOR SALE CUTIIBERT RASPBER-ry plants, 75c per 100; Black Rasp-hurry and White Blackberry, and Himalaya berries, 5c each; Magoon and Mallnda Strawberries, 50c per 100. T. K. Blake, Cliffway and Meder street.

Drop a card to P. O. Box 197 and we will deliver. FOR SALE MAGOON AND MARSH-all strawberry plants. Call at 121 Soquel avenue.

Phone 1225 R. FOR SALE LEMON TREES AT $1.25 up. Home-grown. W. E.

King, Florist, East Santa Cruz. FOR SALE MASTODON PANSIES $2 per 100 or 25c a dozen. W. E. King, florist, East Santa Cruz.

PLANT YOUR TREES RIGHT Blast the holes and give the roots a chance. For particulars apply to Albert Berg, 09 National street. TEN PINNET ALLEYS Ladles and Gentlemen are welcome. 5 Cfci.ts a game. 338 Pacific avenue.

W. G. Conkliu, proprietor. DRESSMAKING i DRESSMAKING. For flrstdass dressmaking go to Mrs.

D. L. Sella, 358 Laurel street. Phone 920Y. NIGHT SCHOOL.

NIGHT SCHOOL INDIVIDUAL I.N-struction Is given In bookkeeping, stenography and EnglUh courses. Special attention Is given to students whoso early education has been neglected. The only entrance requirement is a willingness to learn. Heald's Business College. POULTRY AND EGGS FOR SALE PLYMOUTH ROCK eggs for hatching, and Belgian Hares for sale, at 91 Du Four avenue.

WANTED CHICKENS, 1 LB. AND up; must be fat and in good condition; we pay good prices. California Market. Phone 96. FOR SALE ANDALUSIAN EGGS for setting.

Apply 51 Cayuga street. FOR SALE WHITE LEGHORN chicks Just hatched. Phone 1208R. FOR SALE BARRED PLYMOUTH Rock eggs for hatching; very fine laying strain; single setting or incubator lots. D.

C. Sadler, 481 Ocean street. Phone 885-J. REMEMBER YOUR cess depends on the baby chicks. My baby chicks are hatched right and from the heaviest laying strain of the C.

White Leghorn on the Pacific coast. One day old chicks $10 per 100; eggs for hatching, 10 cents a dozen above market quotation on the day of delivery. A. M. Webb, Park Way.

Phone 912T. BEST HOME BARGAIN IN SANTA Cruz Only 1 block of Pacific avenue; $1400. 4-room plastered house with bath, toilet, hot and cold water, electricity, gas, brick foundation, pantry, 3 rooms in 7-foot basement arranged for housekeeping; wood-shod; lawn and flowers; 1-room cot-tage in rear; good income place. $500 will handle it. No.

2S27A. Wilson 140 Pacific avenue. FOB RENT SMALL FURNISHED house of three rooms on Mission hill; low rental to yearly renter. Apply 151 Pacific avenue. FOR SALE THE EXAMINER AND Chronicle agency, Santa Cruz; a rare and splendid opportunity for the right party.

E. Powell, 165 Pacific avenue, between 5 and 6 p. m. FOR SALE 212 ACRES; NEARLY all level; some fruit; part of house built. Located on Soquel creek; high location.

To be sold by March 4. Price $3S5. AUZERAIS In San Jose, February 24, Ixuiise C. Auzerais, aged 74 years, 7 months, a native of Canada, wife of the late John L. Auzerais, mother of John 10., Ixmis and Raoul A.

Auzerais and Mrs. Louise A. Sterling. BRIER At Lodl, February 21, Rev. J.

W. Brier, aged 71 years, a native of Michigan, formerly of Santa Cruz. Pacific Coast Undertaking Company UNDERTAKERS AND EMBALM ER8 231 Pacific Avenue. Parlors 29 Walnut Avenue. Phone 79.

Night Phones, 79 and 714. WANTED WANTED A GIRL OR WOMAN FOR general housework. Apply 138 Pacific avenue. A MAN WE'LL ALONG IN YEARS, but active and with some money and property, desires to open corres pondence with a young woman not over 25 years of age. Object, matrimony.

Address Box 225, News olllce. WANT El A LI TtEAL ESTATE firm to act as exclusive agents for $2,000,000 corporation in Santa Cruz county on A-l real estate proposition. High compensation. General Agent, Box 191, News office. 160 ACHE HOMESTEAD FREE Rich valley land, near abundance pure water 10 to 25 feet; frco wood, 6 to 10 miles; ralso alfalfa; all grains; vegetables and apples; dry, healthy climate; only a few pieces left.

Sen me for information. John A. Williams, 6 Cooper street. WANTEI LA HIES AND GENTLE-men for local work with chance lo travel. Salary guaranteed.

S. A. Mott, room 10, The Virginia, 228 Pacific avenue, Santa Cruz, Cal. 9 a. m.

to 7 p. m. YOUNG MARRIED MAN WANTS to cut 100 or more cords of wood on shares or per cord. Box 221. WANTED A WOMAN FOR A HALF-day's work washing nnd cleaning.

Apply 130 Cayuga street. ANT El I LCH COWS. ADDRESS B. Ilolsey, Soipiel. WANTED A LADY WANTS WORK for Friday and Saturday each week.

Box 221, News ollico. WANTED A CARPENTER WANTS work of any kind at reasonable wages. Address Box 220, News office. The News and the Woman's Magazine one year $4 In advance. advt.

MISCELLANEOUS Our Specialty RAVOLI, MACARONI, and TAGLIARINI. Factory located at 2 Mission street, cor. Vine. Phone 1076R. O.

Venturinl, Prop. NOTICE OF REMOVAL THE BOOT-black stand formerly conducted at 177 Pacific avenue by Jack Harris, has been moved to 37 Pacific avenue. First-class shines for ladies and gents. WHITE WASHING and Tree Spraying of all kinds done reasonable. Pete Sawyer, 13 Darwin St.

Phone 212. CALL 1090J INSTEAD OF 420 IF you want Elmo J. Bennett, The Vacuum Cleaner Man. SAVE MONEY HAVE YOUR USED safety razor blades sharpened like new Double-edged blades J5o; sin gle 25c, dozen. Leave at Farrlngton Glllen's drug store, 82 Pacific embrace a total of but 52,000,000 acres which is precisely the acreage of Kansas.

But 9.000,000 acres in states are classed as non-agricultural, while Kansas has but 2,000,000 acres In this classification, which turns the balance in favor of the western commonwealth. HOLD-UP MAN HEADED THIS WAY: Special Railroad Officer W. Garbe is here on the look out for the man who robbed the conductor, a brake-man and express messenger on a Southern Pacific train from Santa Cruz to San Francisco, near Rurlln-game at 9:30 p. m. last Tuesday, and jumped off just before the Third-street depot In San Francisco was reached.

The robber secured $15 in cash and some jewelry. The railroad authorities have learned that a man answering the description of the holdup was headed toward Santa Cruz, and Special Olllcer Garbe has been stationed here on the look out for him. See Dr. Putmnn's lecture adv. EUREKA FINALLY DISCHARGES.

The steamer Eureka, which was unable to land at Santa Cruz on her last visit here, was In port this morning. Tho bont tied up at the railroad wharf at high tide and discharged a cargo of eighty-five tons of freight. The professional fishermen all report good catches of fish of all varieties. FORSAKES PALETTE FOR LURE OF MOVIES. Dwindle Brier, who Is well known In Santa Cruz an an artistic mixer of paints and oils on canvas, having con-dueled a studio in tills clly last summer, is now In tho moUonpicture business.

Friends: have received letters from Niles from him telling of bis coiinecllon with the Broncho Billy mollon-pleliire company, lie Is specializing n.s an actor in fancy riding and lariat throwing. Mrs. W. K. Nichols of Los Gatos, who has been visiting her parents.

Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Crosby, of RIgg street, lias returned homo.

Mrs. M. H. Davis, lier daughter, Mis Elizabeth, of I'ainesvlllo, Ohio, and her son, Clifford, manager of the Diamond Tire company olllce at St. TjOuIs, have been sojourning in the southern part of the state, arrived here this evening.

Mrs. Davis and family will bo the guests of her brother, Tyler Young, 12 Garfield avenue. GAR WATCHING FOR EXCHANGE I i FOR EXCHANGE WE HAVE A new six-room modern home here, to exchange for a small ranch, acreage, vacant lots or smaller home. Bay Lee 359 Soquel avenue. PALO ALTO HOME TO EXCHANGE for Santa Cruz home, $2750.

Oakland home, $6500; exchange for Santa Cruz county ranch. Alameda Income, mortgage $9500; exchange for ranch. Sam Walker, 1 Locust street. Phone 821-R. FOR EXCHANGE A MODERN SIX-room house, at Lodl, for Santa Cruz property; also 10 acres of fruit land in Shasta county.

Write P. O. Box 234. FOR EXCHANGE 6 ROOM COT-tuge in San Francisco (Mission district). Price $2750.

Will exchange for Santa Cruz ranch or town i-oper-ty. John Dubuls, 149 Pacific avenue. FOR EXCHANGE ALAMEDA Business property two store and two flats; new and modern; central location; steady reuter at $50 per month. Price $5000. Will exchange for improved or unimproved acreage.

John Dubuls, 149 Pacific avenue. RANCH OR RAW LAND VALUED at from $2500 to $18,000, wanted in exchange for part cash and Santa Cruz incomo property. L. Cola, O. box 437, Santa Cruz.

IRRIGATED AI.FALFA RANCH, IN Fresno county; forty acres Thirty icros In alfalfa; balance checked and ready for planting; good house; barn; out-buildlngs, etc. Price, $250 per acre. Will exchange for any good business proposition with or without real estate. Address P. O.

Box 528, Santa Cruz, FOR EXCHANGE BUSINESS COR-ner on one of the main streetB In Mission district of San Francisco. Monthly rental Income $100. Price $10,000. Will exchange for ranch in Santa Cruz county. John Dubuls, 149 I'aclilc avenue, Santa Cruz.

WOOD YARDS. DRY WOOD Big variety oak, madrone, plno, redwood well seasoned. PLAZA WOOD YARD Humphrey Pllklngton. 6 Water St. Phone 845 J.

LEONARD E. M'LELLAN Attorney-at-Law Leonard Building. Santa Cruz. I. X.

FURNITURE CO. GEO. E. KITCHEN. Buys, Rents and Exchanges New and Second-hand goods.

Prompt delivery. Phone S. C. 485. 354-56 Pacific Ave.

FOR SALE OR RENT. FOR RENT OR SALE 40 ACRES OF land, miles from Soquel; 15 acres pasture; 25 acres farming land, suitable for grain, potatoes, beans or corn. On shares or cash rent. Apply to J. E.

Smith, 718 Pine street, Monterey, Cal. FOR RENT OR SALE 40 ACRES OF land 2 mlloa from Soquel; 15 acres pasture; 25 acres farming land, suitable for grain, potatoes, beans or corn. On shares or cash rent. Apply to J. E.

Smith, 718 Pine street, Monterey, Cal. CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS. All kinds of shopwork done at reason able prices. CHURCH COVEY 8jj Water St ACRE LOTS IN POTRERO TRACT Five blocks from postolllce; 1 block from River street; deepest, richest soil in the county. These acres will be in demand as city lots in less than two years.

IJve on your ranch, work in the city. Price $550 to $800. Terms, cash, balance easy. A. R.

Mayo, 262 Pacific avenue. FOR SALE MODERN HOUSE AND 2-room cottage on corner lot 50x100 feet. Horse, harness and light wagon. Cheap. 2000-gallon redwood tank, used two months.

Phone OWN YOUR HOME WHY PAY rent, when you can buy a neat 5-room plastered house, with porcelain bath, patent toilet, Are place and eloc ericlty, with lot 60x250x50 ft in rear, for only $1600. You need only pay $100 down and $10 a month; Interest 6 per cent, barn, chicken house and woodshed; cement walk and sewer; rich sandy loam soil, Bult-abel for vegetables or berries; plonty of room for several hundred hens. Fix the place up and make $500, and froe rent. No. 28E2A.

Wilson exclusive agents. 140 Pacific avenue. Phono S. C. 54.

FOR SALE 4 ROOM HOUSE, FUR-n lulled, with basement, close to Pacific nvonuo; rents for $35 In summer season. Will take team of horses or horse and wagon in part payment. E. B. Bond, 151 Pacific avenue.

FOR SALE GOOD C-ROOM HOUSE; modern conveniences; 2 large lots with fruit and lxirrios. Priced low for quick sale; very easy tonus. Will take lot as first payment. Inquire 62 Pino street. DOUBLE YOUR MONEY BY THE COMING BOOM IN SANTA CRUZ Mimt bo sold within thirty days.

After 1st of April will be taken oft market. Six-room semi-modern house, two lots and two acres planted to lemons and strawberries. Incomo from start, and highly Improved. Worth $5500. Price $151111.

Three acres and 5-room bouse, $2500. Five acres and 6-room boiiHo, highly Improved, $6000. Three acres, unimproved, $1500. Half cash on all. Four blocks from Pacific avenue.

Unlimited water for irrigation. Call or address, 56 I'ryco street, Santa Cruz. The News and the Woman's Magazine one year $4 in advance. advt. FOR RENT FOR RENT 3-ROOM FURNISHED apartment, spick and span clean.

Permanent couple desired. Mission Hill, 3 minutes to postofflce. Phone 1028Y, or see at 53 High street. TO LEASE RANCH OF 170 ACRES, with 5 acres of good apple orchard, 25 acres of vineyard; $150 cash rent in advance to November 1 next. Also first-class black oat seed for sale.

Ad-dree Rice Harper, 261 Otis street. THE REAL ESTATE WOMAN, Mrs. L. A. Keller, Cooper 10 to 4.

Insurance and public service. FOR RENT 3 SUNNY HOU3EKEEP-Ing rooms-; would like refined lady; at 84 Lincoln street. TO LET TO SATISFACTORY TEN-anta, at very low renttl; 7-room house, 42 GarHeld street; 6-roorn house at 38 Garfield street; 14-room house, 92 Church street; store and living rooms and flat, 66 Mission street. Enquire of L. A.

Whittle. 45 Third street FOR RENT STORE AT 60 PACIFIC avenue; will lease to responsible party. Apply to Lilly Heins, 4 Cooper street. THE BANK FOR EVERYBODY. ALREADY Hundreds Have Called and Joined Our Christmas Savings Club I TODAY Hundreds of Others Will Call.

Why Not Be One of Them? OPEN FOR MEMBERSHIP TONIGHT FROM 5 TO 8 SPECIAL NOTE To accommodate a very large number who have requested us to do so, this club will be open for membership next MONDAY, TUESDAY AND BEING OPEN SATURDAY EVENINGS This will accommodate those employed during the day, and others who can not get here during regular banking hours. PEOPLEC Savings BankW "BANKING PERFECTION UNDER STATE INSPECTION.".

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