The Modesto Bee from Modesto, California • 8

MODESTO EVENING NEWS TANTAliY 17 1014 rOT: EIGHT Modesto Chamber iMWINDBLOWS te'STOK hr EVERYBODY A II CASE IN THE Watch This Space Every Day and SAVE MONEY of Commerce Star Theatre IV 1 CLARK Owner and Manager -THE KX PEEKS CAR MYSTERY" A two rod Kalem Feature SILVER BACHELORHOOD" By tho Vltagraph Co THE RANDS OE THE IILACK HANDS" and BABY" split reel Hlogrnph MATINEE EVERY HAY Our prices never change Admit slim Always 5 and Kle DOWN DOMINIC! SLUICE BOX LINE i'll 1: i Peroxide per bottle 10c Crepe paper napkins 100 for 10c Bit blanket special $135 Gray enamel ware saucepans with cover 25c grade 15c hose fast black extra value pr 12 l-2c Fairy crepe toilet paper 2 rolls 15c SATURDAY SPECIAL $300 Comforts for $219 SEE WINDOWS The News luis made arrange ments with Messrs Kelly O'Con- nor and Fuller the membership committee of the Modesto Cham- her of Commerce to print the names of the new members seeur- ed during the week every Satur- day evening So far the work has boon carried on Sntormittently but only a few of iliose who have to to If David Hamm was living in Mo desto he would have been in his ole meat this morning in the superior court room at the trial in the case of lpWof vs- F- noMn- frrag and individuals have join ing a verbal agreement made last Juno George Coveil been approached have refused join the organization From Wednesday morning when the committee began working up Hits noon the following local whereby Do Wolf traded a stallion ECOMOMY STORE SPECIALS Just wliat you have been watting for Parlor matches 500 In a box 3 cents or I) packages for HI cents Huy them this Sure Wire Coat Hangers 8 1-8 cents each Not over 1 dozen to a customer Sec windows for other things CARMICHAEL Department Store Modesto Cal THE FAIR KELLY CO MEET ME AT Tout Street Because of the high wind last night which at times readied almost cyclonic the sluice box line which carries the material for the Upper Dumlnici hydraulic fill blew down entailing a loss of about $2000 The temporary structure was built strong enough to withstand any ordinary wind that occurs this time of the year but the wind last night was considerably stronger than bus been experienced in the vicinity of the upper works for several years and the sluice box line was not strong enough to withstand the pressure As it happens tin? destruction of the box Hue will not delay tho work to any great extent pending Us repair as the men are now engaged on the ground sluicing and by the time they have finished tills work the sluice box will again have been repaired HWMUl ma NoweM Murray Murray Jones John Pinckney Bean Spray Pump Co The Fair Kelly Hardware Co Hudson Has a New Representative for Modesto and Vicinity PROGRESSIVES WILL START 1914 CAMPAIGN IN OAKLAND NEW TODAY Telephone your to tlie News by 2 in and your wants will be ade known that same day Dion Mala 421 valued at five hundred dollars for $500(4 worth of betters belonging to the de-1 4 fendant which were to he exchanged 4 at the rate of six cents per pound 4 the 4 According to the complaint Baloy 4 secured the horse but fai'ed to deliver 4 the heifers hence Do Wolfe has neithc the horse nor the heifers it develop ed at the trial that Balov noticed serious defect in the stallion two dav after the alleged agrement was mad and consequently refused to accept the animal District Attorney Maddux and At torney Hoover appeared for Baiey and Attorney 1 in -represented De Wolff The case was taken under advisement by the court ONCE AGAIN YOU CAN AffORD WANTS WANTED Modern furnished cottage by young couple Address Box 9 care Evening News STOCKTON LAST OAKLAND Jnn 17 The first Mg the strongest possible gubernatorial Progressive meeting of 1914 will be ticket in the Stale Theentire Pro-held tonight in this city at the Hotel gressive party north and south is Oakland Governor Hiram Johnson unanimous in this appeal for von to will make the principal address of the run" evening and will sound the rallying "Coming as this docs from Progrea-cry for the Bull Moosers sives for whim 1 entertain such A committee of seven Progressives high respect I feel that this quos-led by Charles Wheeler called on lion should have my very carnes John Eshleman president ef I he consideration" replied Eshlonmn Railroad Commission yesterday aft- is probable that even if I had ernoon and formally hut vigorously never considered Ihe lieutenant gov-appealed to him to accept the candi- ernorship 1 would retire from (he dacy for lieutenant governor Railroad Commission at the end of With Wheeler at the Eshleman in-1 my term For some time 1 have torview were Mrs Elizabeth Garber- planned to take up my private law ding Mrs Charles Bentley John practice again Davis Alfred Green ebaiini Thomas I "I have no desire to be lieutenant ONE DIG 10 Acres at city limits all leveled and checked in best location North and East of Modesto for $2500 and only $500 down If you want this come now Phono 3771 A AVhceler 1002 St J16t3ued i AND SELL horses mid hogs Pyers rt 1 bx 4S3 Modesto Cal jlw I governor but if I am persuaded thai Nowlin mid Young Eggs 30 cents cash 35 cents trade This quotation will bo found in the local market report for today and may be taken as the price paid to the ranchers l)y (ho poultry houses The local merchants were paying 37 cents in trade To the consumer however the price works on tho ascending scale at 40 cents t'or a single dozen and 75 cents for double the number While It" market lias been steadily declining for the past two weeks from the 50 cent mark reached several weeks ago the Slump of 5 cents in tlie past two days lias been some what significant And in the comments on the market in the San Francisco Chronicle of this morning was noted that "Chinese eggs were finding a ready market at 32 to 34 The firm of Nowels Murray automobile dealers of Modesto announce the addition of the line of to their xvell known line of automobiles Mr Everrott Nowels or tlie firm above mentioned slates that after making several trips to San Francisco for the purpose of picking some good linn of popular priced ears of the six cylinder type finally decided upon the! "Hudson" line but not until lie had made the most rigid examination of several other ears many of which were much higher in price The one feature which appealed to the new agents was the which Is given each owner of a "Hudson Service is the one feature that the agents will give every purchaser of a Hudson or a Buick automobile We wish to announce to the public that we arc bona fide residents and taxpayers of Moilestb and whatever profits we make are spent with our local business houses AVfcen you buy anything in the Hudson or Buick lines from us you get a full jciil' guarantee on your machine and best of all you got one full year of service which consists of two inspections of your car each month by Mr Ferlin our expert mechanic who is paid by us to give this service free of charge to all owners of Hudson and Buick cars of the 1914 models In closing will state that we are desirous of meeting all prospective buyers and are willing to demonstrate (he superiority of the Hudson and Buick cars to you knowing when this done ami our guarantee and service propositions are fully explained that we will be favored with your orders Remember we give one guar- "This is a call to party service Progressive interests will be benefited pleaded Wheeler with Elshleman i by my candidacy I may decide to would give the Progressive party I The Modesto high school basketball team defeated tho Stockton high school team at tho Presbyterian gymnasium last evening by score of 43 to 26 BucUmnn played star game for the locals while Comfort was the principal point winner for tho Slot'k-'on team Stockton won the previous game with Modesto played at Stock-ton and the victory last night has caused considerable speculation as to the final winner of the Stnokton-Loill-Modesto games The line-up of the teams Inst night was as follows: Carter anti Turnei Buckman Carson and Id Turner and Lyon and Hansen substitutes Comfort and Higgenlio-1 Imm Lover pro Dennis McKen-'ie and Emerson (Continued from Page 1) tornal waterways for navigation purposes were not satisfied Anticipating what the report of the committee was to be some of the navigation advocates attempted to forestall It by committing the congress in advance to a single policy including navigation alone FOR SALE About 50 tons of choice baled alfalfa hay first cutting on slate highway also surrey and rubber tired San Francisco business buggy botli in first class condition Would exchange rigs for cows or young stock Telephone Farmers 07 AV Kavanagh Ceres jl6w PERSONALS A Brooke was 11 passenger over! Leffingwell returned this aft enmon from a business trip to FOR SALE At the ranch of Thompson 2 miles north on Tally road and mile west of Staniford warehouse loose alfalafa hay in any quantity For further particulars phone Confectionery Main 411 jt7w RESULTS FROM $101 the Southern Pacific last night for Victoria Texas Mr and Mrs Clark and faintly of Fresno cure this afternoon for a visit with Mr Clark's father and mother Mr and Mrs AV Clark Smith of Smith and Parks went to Ssn Francisco last night on business Mrs Garrison and little daugh-terters returned this afternoon from visit of several days at Lodi with Mrs Garrison's father and mother Mrs Robert Boyce Mrs Elliott and grandfather Seth Baker returned this afternoon from a visit with relatives at Berkeley AVILL PROTECT NIAGARA Wiiile the rainfall during the past IS lioui'T which has been general in the mountains as well os in this vicinity has not made any appreciable rise in the river! Bridgetender Roberts stated this afternoon in his opinion the river would show a decided rise before another two days have passed not only on account of the rain itself but because of the warm weather in the mountains which is causing the' snow to melt rapidly Henry Turner of the Grange company returned last night from San Francisco where he wa sin attendance at the inland Waterways Convention which continues over today local Briefs WASHINGTON Jan Hearings on Ihe Niagara Falls power controversy are on here today before the house committee on foreign affairs The house is expected to pass die Cline bill which gives the secretary of war broad powers over the hydroelectric companies on the American side of the falls The measure would prevent the diversion of more than 15000 cubic feet of water per second for power purposes and would make tlie companies subject to state regulations on service and tolls Tho Oakdale district has escaped with a minimum of injury from the anteo amt one service with each recent storms About one mile and a car quarter of tlie ditch situated between No troubleto answer questions and Buena Vista and Two Mile Bar was hit a pleasure to demonstrate the hardest It is estimated that it NOWELS MURRAY will require tort men working 30 days Phone M721 922 9th St Modesto to throw out this earth The north 1 jlTtl main canal wins damaged near its in-I take on Littlejohns creek Tlie creek FARMERS DISCUSS EDUCATION rose unusually high and overflowed into the canal and then returned loi FT COLLINS Jan 17 Plans for its own bed again taking away the raising the standard nf rural education embankment for a hundred feet or so occupied the center of attention at tho says the Oakdale Leader annual Colorado Farmers Congress On tlie joint canal about 250 lineal which was bold today at the Colorado 'pet of concrete caved in and will Agricultural College here Many prob-have to he replaced In one place a loins of interest ot farmers and ranch-rock cliff slid into the ditch depositing ers were discussed about 3000 yards of rock A great man is that person who great man Rev Elmer Grant Keith pastor ef the Methodist Episcopal church re turned last night from San Francisco where lie attended the annual banquet Of the San Francisco Church Society Thursday night HUERTA SAYS OF CANNOT 01) IT GOES TO BERKELEY Strauss who is looking after the publicity work in connection with th Hillier Jersey sale left this afternoon for Berkeley to perfect plans wit' Mr Hillier for the exploitation of the sale On return from attendance at the Waterways convention this afternoon Attorney Dennett expressed himself as greatly pleased with the prospect for a state organization which should accomplish great things both for navigation on Hie streams of the state an 1 for the cause nf irrigation i-40-' first time the irrigation interests of the state have really asserted themselves at any state gathering Always before the organization of the Sacramento valley lias ben able to carry Pings not only at such gatherings bt in the state government almost ntircly to the interest of navigation only on the said Dennett "For instance the state has already spent about $2000000 at dikes dredging and bypasses for the flood waters of tin Sacramento much of which work has been washed away by the floods while the San Joaquin valley has never had a cent appropriated in the cause of irrigation I think the press reports exaggerated the conflict between tie irrigationists and the navigationisK Of course the navigaticnists were ex-oeeting to get through a resolution en-lorsing the Curry Bill for a federal appropriation for more improvement on the Sacramento along the line of hastening the water to the sea 1ml when this was stopped by a motion tr the effect that no resolutions should be passed the air was cleared for Mr Dennett is of the opinion that vs the result of the general sentiment expressed by all speakers the organization which was to be effected today would stand by a broad policy of improvement of the inland waterways control of the floods first in interest of hydro-electric power ami of irrigation then by such work as may he needed for navigation Hitherto the policy followed on the Sacramento has been to ignore irrigation In fact the general sentiment is favorable to the intent of the Newlands bill now pending in Congress whit! provides for conservation throughom the length of the streams not simply foi that part of them which is navigable And front such a policy the san Joaquin would profit very materially Tlie largest stock of player piano music in tlie valley is at Piano Place The latest up-to-date rolls of instrumental and vocal-style selling this month at a dsoount of 20 per cent 1 7 1 Mrs A Peck and little daughter and Miss Bess Atwood came last night from Sacramento for a visit Attorney and Mrs Walthall Mrs Peck and Mrs Walthall are good on the quiet News Want Ads Bring Results MARRIAGE Marring licenses were issued by County Clerk Hugh Benson this morning to Lewis Fleshman Turlock 26 and Maude A Pedigo Irwin Merced county 19 and Bon Dison Turlock 27 and Deicrcr Bogolsky Livingston 21 Get your player piano music this does something month at 20 per cent discount Pick it out of Hundreds of rolls and try it over on the best player piano made in the United States Piano Place 1009 St jt7tf NEW Mayor Geo AVren is in San Francisco attending a meeting of the Board of Directors of the California State Realty Federation Mrs Frank Reed of Amador who has been the guest of Mrs Crooks was a passenger to Madera this afternoon for a visit with friends Griffith proprietor of the Hugbson Hotel went to San Fran-francisco this morning on business TAMALE CAFE AIDS CHAVIS Prop Something new to Modesto Spanish Tamales Enchilatas and all kinds of Spanish Dishes Tlie real kind Best Ever Made SI I Eighth Street Modesto Cal OPEN EVENINGS HUDSON AGENCY The automobile firm of Nowels Murray located at the Bunker garage have taken ovcij the agency for the Hudson car will sell these cars in conjunction with their Buick business NEW Scott Hurlbut formerly connected with the Weil Furniture company and now proprietor of a furniture business at Patterson was in Modesto today He expressed himself as greatly pleased over the arrival this morning of an eight pound hoy at his home to be a permanent member of the family The mother and babe are now at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Case of Ceres (Continued from Page 1) Francisco army leaves that territory on its march to Mexico City according lo information brought here todav by refugees from Ojinaga Tho state of Duranga is said to lie in the stronghold ot the new movement being planned by former adherents of Porflrio Diaz The new revolutionary movement is said to support no well defined principles or personalities plunder being its chief tenet In speeches and literature secretly circulated a play on the name of the constitutionalist party is made the name appearing as meaning literally to News of the second cattle seizure within a week on the ground that a government for exportation had not been secured was received here today It was learned that 1000 head belonging to Lorenzo Huertado of Sahueripa had been seized at Ra-eadepuichi and held subject to orders from Hermosillo it is said that a specific order has been issued from Hermosillo against further exportation of cattle from the Sahueripa district 't is not known whether Huertado who is said to have been on his way lo deliver cattle to American buyers was arrested Attorney Dennett and Swan returned this afternoon from San Francisco where they have been in attendance at the Inland Waterways Convention News Want Ads Bring Results RANK ELECTS DIRECTORS TEN TIME To Pay for Land At CHOWCHILLA Chowchilla soil has proved its richness Thousands of acres now in a luxurious growth of alfalfa Now is your opportunity to get deep rich virgin sandy loam soil where there is plenty of water and exceptionally easy payments Come in and let us tell you about the IDEAL DAIRY LAND Lots in the rapidly growing modern city of Chowchilla are a good investment We have some good business openings Come and see us for acreage or business property MARSHALL AUSTIN The annual meeting of the stock holder? of the First National Bank of Oakdale was held Tuesday January 13 1914 The old Board of Directors who have served for the last ten years were re-elected as follows: Ishmael Monroe Laughlin Snedigar Briehetto A Twitch 1 Rodden and Edward Oakdale leader Going East? Use Our( SCENIC LIMITED Via Western Pacific--Rio Grande Through the Feather ver Canyon and Royal Gorge All Tickets good starting from Modesto For full Information eoneeroin any trip by rail or water wrlie Lovejoy Stockton Cal Traveling Passenger Agent AYestern Pacific Denver A Rio Grande AV FI LLER A Ry Modesto AIAY NEED OPERATION Mcrl son of Mr and Mrs ITobron of Coulterville who is employed at the News was taken to the Modesto Sanitarium yesterday suffering from an attack of appendicitis It is probable he will be operated on by Dr Eugene Falk tomorrow if his condition does not improve need any money to liny a piano this month at Palmer's Piano Place 1099 St Pick it out we will deliver it without a dollar down take advantage nf the reduced prices for (Ids month only are welcome lo a card with tin-fire alarm calls jest for the asking at Piano Palace 1909 St AATiile there ask about the special pric es and terms on pianos for this month jl7tf William Savior of San Francisco editor of the Pacific Dairy Review was Modesto today on busness 913 1-2 I Street Agents Phone 3121 Some men don't care for expenses ns one can tell from the engraving on a nhotgun.