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The Modesto Bee from Modesto, California • 2

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The Modesto Beei
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Modesto, California
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PAGE TWO MODESTO EVENING NEWS IIIISDAY SEIM 10 1911 Local Briefs weather for Wednesday probably IV A Til Hit- tonight oml showers" Scientific I-' SOCIETY The Society of I iio Presbyterian church will meet Thursday afternoon nl 2:30 o'clock at tile home of tho president Mrs ft-Gailfus 1420 street Invitation is extended not only to all members of tlie society but also lo women of the Presbyterian congregation who may not he members Mrs Sara 1 Dorr of San ose of tho State T- If and Mrs Aggie ti Esins of Stockton first vice-president are guests of Mrs II lngdon during the convention Byron Covey of Sacramento is a guest of Mr and Mrs 1 I) Boss He came this morning aud will spend several days hero before continuing on his way to Southern California to visit other relatives Lutz and son Leonard are visiting relatives in Sail Francisco Mrs Lutz lias spent tho summer in the city- Mrs 10 Beilina left this morning lor Honolulu to spend two months visiting friends and relatives Mrs Beilina formerly resided in Honolulu PUBLIC SALE On tho TOBIAS PLACE inles northeast of Modesto on Adams Avenue off the Oakdale Bead tho second house east of tho old Fksteln Nursery Place Wednesday September 30 1914 13 These are Durham and Jersey cows six are giving good flow of milk some are springers fresh next month One high grade Holstein bull throe bull calves 5 months old good butcher stuff Two heifer calves 5 months old One black horse 9 years old weight 1400 one dark gray Morse 0 years old weight 1500 one extra good driving mare safe for women Nine shouts weight 75 lbs two brood sows one will farrow October 1st Three dozen Brown Leghorn liens pARM MACHINERY One nearly new Pain mower one Champion lmy rake one hay truck and rack one 8-incli plow ono 5-inch shovel plow one top buggy one rubber-tired surrey nearly new one road wagon one Economy Chief Separator forks shovels grindstone and other articles HARNESS -One set new farm harness two sets single harness Three acres Gyp Corn in field or 10 tons alfalfa in stack HOUSEHOLD Dressers beds rugs stoves etc 30 quarts canned fruit and other articles too numerous to mention Terms Cash Lunch at Nocn My reason for selling is that 1 am going cast and cnanot take tills along KEPFORD Auctioneer BRAMMELL Owner WE DDI Ml AT Mrs Mary High daughter Miss Delnia High and son Leslie High and Mrs 14 A Northrup and Miss Nadeau Evans went to Oakland this morning to he in attendance nt the wedding of Miss Olive A'oss and Hugh High tomorrow evening nt 7 at the home of tiie parents Mr and Mrs 0 Voss 593 Merrimac street Hugh High the groom-to-be left this morning also by auto accompanied by Floyd Kdgington who will tie best man Albert Daubach and Harold Architect Joseph returned to Sail Francisco this morning after spending yesterday afternoon and last i night in Modesto on busiliers with Mr I and Mrs Louis Harris Watch Repairing Ed Wood offers a service in repairing fine watches unsurpassed anywhere Especially is this true in relation to complicated chronographs and repeaters and the precious old heirloom time pieces Our prices are moderate and the same exacting care is manifested in the simplest work that is exercised in the most difficult commission We cordially invite you to test the value of our service A'' About Your Eyes My years of experience in correcting the vision of hundreds of residents of Modesto has earned for me the title of EXPERT OPTOMETRIST If you are having any trouble with your eyes call and let me examine them For this service we make no charge Retiistered Optometrist No 339 WOOD MASONIC TEMPLE I Morris of Morris Brothers' Book Store made a trip to Stockton this morning by auto on business It VS It INCH NEAR Tate of Fullerton lias purchased the Mark Baker ranch of 20 acres near Keyes through the agency of Marshall Austin Baker will move bis family lo Ceres and the purchaser will take possession of the property in tho near future The ranch is well ini' proved and seeded lo alfalfa Attorney II Hatton went to San Francisco Ibis morning on legal bus1-ness- lie will spend two or tine-days in that city Modesto Phone Main (it Ceres Phone Farmers 91 TILLSON Manager BLOOM Agent THE MODESTO LUMBER CO DEALERS IN Sheriff A Dingley and Constable A1 Corrigan of Oakdale went to San Quentin this morning with Murril-U and Joe Falcone 'who were sentenced to two years yesterday by Judge Fulkerth after a plea of guilty to the charge of assault with a deadly weapon Lime Cement complete line of Brick Doors Plaster MILL WORK and Windows Laths Posts WOODEN TANKS Shingles Shakes Yards at Modesto Waterford Turlock Hickmau Ceres Ricketts i local piano salesman was arrested yoslrday by Chief of Polio 'Dallas nn i warrailt from San FpinvUmo charging embezzlement He is being held the county jail awaiting the arrival an officer HAItmVAKE CD INCORPORATES -Tlie Kerr Hardware company of Patterson has fild articles of incorporation with the county clerk The capital is $10000 fully paid and the stockholders are Grace Kerr Jus 1 Kerr and John Evans Mrs Alexander id Honolulu is guest at the home ot hoi brother A Weast She will also visit her brother W- Weast The Directory of Automobiles Garages Motorcycles and Accessories MORE GRAPES SECURED FOR THE PANAMA EXPOSITION Auto TIRES and TUBES REPAIRED Standard Tires and Sundries MODESTO VULCANIZING WORKS 1013 Street DAUNT INCORPORATES The Daunt Jewelry Co capitalized at $25-000 with William Fred and Charles Daunt us stockholders lias filed articles of incorporation with the county (Jerk There goes that old tire Demand LEE TIRES and RED VELVET TUBES Modesto Auto Supply Co 916-18 Phone 7931 KIA0 CHAU IS BEING BOMBARDED BY JAPS rounding forts Tlie Germans are mak- GERMAN MOVEMENT ing a desperate resistance but it is RUSSIAN POLAND HALTED thought their complete annihilation PETROGRAD Sept The Rus-will only be a question of time unless jsian general staff declared today that they surrender the German offensive movement in Russian Poland had been halted and Try our sugar-cured bacon it is that the Tueton's efforts to penetrate delicious Grider Van Vlear City General Rennenkamp's lines were re-Market 816 Tenth St 9Stf pulsed with heavy losses Excelsoir The Great Two-Speed 1914 now on display Ask us to demonstrate it CYCLERY MEETING POSTPONED -Tlie meeting of Congressman Denver Church which was scheduled for Modesto on fjetober 1 Oth has been postponed until i biter date The Elks state meeting will be in session in this city on that late and it was for this reason that the meeting was put over The final late for the meeting has not yet been set TOKIO Sept 29 It was officially announced here today that tin Japanese fleet has commenced the bombardment of Kiao Cau harbor and the sur Secret vy George Mi-Calm of -tin Stanislaus Exposition commission made the trip by Ford to Oakdale 1 i -morning in time to arouse the roosters at the Fred Donner ranch again hefor their first cmf arid returned twith i load of gratt-s and otjtcfr "plunder fd exposition jiq-pdses At the Donner I ranch he secured quiaegs 'and casa bas at tlie Jones ranch Nonpareil art: Ne Plus Ultra almonds Returning way of Htigliaon he secured malagi and black prince grapes from Wood's ranch tokays from nor anti tokays and Servian grapes from I Emmons A box of Sadwa: peaches was also presented this niiig by Ward of Michigan line northwest of Modesto Tlie best of the grapes are being packed in red- wood sawdust for cold storage Ford and RE0 Fully equiped (Ford) 5 passenger touring car Modesto $565 SMITH PARKS Modesto and Oakdale Overland AUTOMOBILE Harry Gesner local agent Garage 922 Ninth Street PHELAN Those who fail to hear Hon James Phelan at the Modesto Theater next Friday night will miss a treat as Mr Phelan is one of the best known speakers in California and well known as an authority on economics DUNDEE FORSAKES FEATHERWEIGHT RANKS Studebaker CARS Modern equipped repair shop ZACHARIAS GARAGE 719 Tenth Street Phone 781 GUN CLUB TO A meeting of the Owl Rod and Gun club will be held tonight at 8 o'clock at the office of Frederick Toomes on Front street Important business is to be transacted Vulcanizing Leading Vulcanizing Works Retreading guaranteed 3500 miles MARSHALL VULCANIZING WORKS 903 St LOS ANGELES Sept Johnni Dundee will say goodbye to th? featherweight division when lie enters tho ring at Vernon tonight to meet Wiliir Beecher the New York lightweight ai 133 ringside Dundee admitted his inability to longer weigh in at 122 when his match with Champion Kilbane was called off The boys will go 20 rounds with Charlie Eyton as referee FREDERICKS COMING Captain John I) Fredericks the republican nominee for governor will speak in Modesto on the evening of October 22 On the afternoon of that date he will speak at Turlock STREET GARAGE Halverson Kuhlmann Props Make a specialty of Automobile and Stationary Engine Repair Work A full stock of Accesories Day and night 809 13th Street Phone 7761 Some women support their husbands but that isn't what a men means when lie refers to the matrimonial game as a Rugs and Linoleums Largest Lowest Prices Axminsters Velvets Body Brussels and Tapesty Our complete stock rtf Fall igs have just arrived A great many sizes and patterns i to select from The largest showing of Room-sized Rugs ever made in Modesto We invite inspection for we wish to prove to you that we can supply Housefurnishings for less than you would have to pay in the larger cities LINOLEUMS many handsome both with inlaid and stamped patterns bring in the measurements of your room and let us show you how small a cost it will take to put a sanitary covering on your kitchen or bath room floor News Want Ads work while you oaf This? Wo ofTpp in- Hundred Uollurs Howard for any case of Catarrh that cannot bo cured by Hail'd Catarrh Cure 1 CHENEY CO Toledo Wo tho undersigned have known Cheney for the last 15 cnrs and believe him perfectly honorable in all business transactions nd financially aide to carry out any obligations made by Ilia firm NAT BANK OF COMMERCE -j Toledo Ohio Hall's Catarrh Cure Is taken Internally noting directly upon the blood and mucous surf wees of the system Testimonials sent free Price 75 cents per bottle Sold by all Druggists Take Hall's Fills for constipation Mitchell srapragj Auto Service Big groomy forwent rday or night Country trips a specialty 11T Phone 5151 c- vv- 1 IIUIIC 822 NINTH STREET STANISLAUS LODGE Meets every 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month NEW TODAY Telephone your ads" to the News by 1 and yosr wants will bs made kiown that same day Phoaa Mala 411 WANTS Were Selected as the Modesto Stork Furniture Public Auction On the Wilohy Ranch 5 Miles Southeast ot Turlock FRIDAY OCTOBER 2 I will soil to I he highest bidder for cash the following property: One hundred and eleven head of Holstein cows heavy milkers and good producers Thirty-seven head of long year ling and two-year-old Holstein heifers Fifteen weaned Holstein Ca iei oneven H0stum cJalvLes1 9lle three-year-old herd bull One registered bull 20 months old One grade bull nine months old head all sizes 14 head of all purpose horses One choice mule One hundred tons of alfalfa hay Three farm wagons One spring wagon Three mowers One rake One spring-tooth harrow One four section iron harrow One corn planter One two-hoise corn cultivator One gang plow Two walking plows Three sets harness-One steam separator outfit almost new One four-horse Fail bank gas engine One four-horse Fresno scraper One 2-inch centrifugal pump and other articles The ranch has been sold to Los Angeles parties hence this sale Sale begins promptly at 10 o'clock a Free lunch DAIRY STOCK FOR SALE I have thirty high grade Holstein two year old heifers for sale also twenty fine young dairy cows mostly Hol-Ktolns Tills is No 1 stuff Price reasonable Howell 1 mile west of Modesto on Kansas avenue Rhone Farmers 644 929w Johnson -Wherry Furniture Company 'OR SALE AND 20 tons of fine oat hay 80 tons of choice alfalfa hay 2 miles southwest of Modesto Also a new modern 6-room house on North Addition for rent at $18 Call at 125 Orange Ave or phone 2405 929w JOE A SILVA Owner NEXT THE POSTOFFICE COL CY CLARK Auctioneer FRANK ELKINS and GEO MATTES0N Clerks.

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