Death by Own Action: Dr Carpenter Ends Life in Los Angeles Hotel
Dr Porter H Carpenter a noted Monrovia physician died by self administered morphia injection in a Los Angeles hotel last Saturday night The body found Sunday morning He left a note requesting Renaker Co Monrovia handle his remains His mother Mrs Ella Carpenter died in Pasadena Friday after which he had given up The two children and his wife had deserted him Earlier he had attempted suicide in a LA hotel about a year ago Burial plans place his remains with those of his wife in Burlington Iowa The physician was a graduate of Iowa State College of Medicine and had traveled in Europe
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Monrovia
Roslyn
Los Angeles
Ella Carpenter
Pasadena
Land of Beyond
Renaker Co
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Carpenter
State University College of Medicine
Iowa City
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Europe
No School Fight Here Clarifies City School Salaries
A bulletin from the county board of supervisors states Los Angeles newspaper agitation over teachers' salaries and service years concerns only the Los Angeles school district and does not affect Arcadia. City engineer Gierlich is setting grades for curbs sidewalks and electroliers on First Avenue from the Santa Fe tracks to the new city hall.
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Los Angeles
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Arcadia
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First Presbyterian Church Directory and Schedule
Sunday worship at 11:90 A M and 7:45 P M. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:45 P M. Sunday School at 10:00 A M. Church officers: Elders J B Raymond Charles W Stewart Frank Falconer. Deacons A L Parker Harry Metcalf. Trustees Charles W Stewart A L Parker A E Morris Miss Ollie Palmer. Secretary and Treasurer.
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Shoe Hospital in Monrovia Offers Repair Savings
Mr. Boge, the Shoe Hospital Repair Man in Monrovia, invites customers to visit for affordable repairs on dress or work shoes. Located at 403 S Myrtle Ave, Monrovia.
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Boge
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S. Myrtle Ave
New Oil Strike At Mrs Stocker Well In Sand
Oil sand struck on Mrs. Baldkin Stocker's property as drill reached eight feet into sand with oil at 800 feet depth. The well was previously cemented and will be sunk deeper before pumping. Two holes were drilled, one abandoned due to obstruction, with months of effort and expense spent. Architect Lordou says the new city hall will be ready for occupancy June 15.
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Montebello News
Lordou
Arcadia Sealed Proposals Sought for First Avenue Improvement
The City of Arcadia invites sealed bids for a section of First Avenue work per Resolution of Intention No. 28. Proposals due by 8 p.m. June 6, 1918, with bid security of 10 percent. Bonds issued to cover assessments. nine year term at seven percent interest. City Clerk ETHEL GRIMES announces.
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City of Arcadia
Exomecio
City Hall
First Avenue
St. Joseph Street
Santa Clara Street
State of
California
City of
Arcadia
Ethel Grimes
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