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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Location
Arcadia, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1918
Page
4
Public notice requires all enemy aliens to register by February with four photographs and fingerprints. Registration in Arcadia will be handled by the postmaster as part of war measures. males 14 and older must prove peaceful intent under threat of imprisonment.
The State Board of Horticultural Examiners will hold an exam on February 14, 1918, at the Court House for Los Angeles County to qualify for the office of Horticultural Commissioner. The role covers orchard inspection, pest and disease control, quarantine law enforcement, and enforcing the 1917 Fresh Fruit Standardization Law. The four year term pays not less than $6 a day when on duty. Further details available from the State Board in Sacramento.
The piece argues for attracting immigrant labor to relieve farm shortages as U S forces fight overseas. It notes China offering loans of experienced farmers, mentions meatless and wheatless days, and California’s production concerns. It calls for views to the California Farmers' Committee to secure deportable, temporary labor and avoid long term competition with returning soldiers.
The fragment discusses alien enemies in the United States and mentions cases falling outside defined categories. It notes that such questions should be referred to the Department of Justice in Washington, D C.
The Monrovia Duarte orange district will rank fifteenth in the state in the number of cars of oranges.
The breeder touts Rhode Island Reds from Old Acres lineage headed by Robin Hood and Robin Boy. He reports multiple show prizes in 1917 1916 Los Angeles Pasadena San Bernardino and Oakland events. Eggs and birds priced with guarantees and satisfaction, including bantams and life-killer remedies status.
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