Car Thefts Show Sharp Rise In Los Angeles
A theft bureau report from the Automobile Club of Southern California notes tire thefts rise sharply with 3535 dollars worth of tires stolen since January 1 and a predicted yearly loss of 25000. Three hundred cars stolen this year, 260 recovered, total stolen value about 200000, February alone seeing 126 thefts. Most stolen tires are 34 by 4, with 306x3% and 30x3 following. Locking tires with steel chains could have prevented 75 percent of thefts. Also, White Automobile Company plans summer service between San Bernardino and Forest Home. Fertilizer importers must get licenses by March 20 from the U S Food Administration in Washington.
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Automobile Club
California
White Automobile Company
San Bernardino
Forest Home
San Bernardino Mountains
Arcadia Seeks Bids for Water Department Auto
Notice to bidders from Arcadia City Clerk ETHEL GRIMES invites offers for a second hand automobile to be used by the water department. Bids due by 8 p m March 20 1918. March 6 1918. Age 51-21.
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Arcadia
Water Department
City of
Ethel Grimes
Election Officers Named for Arcadia City Precinct 1918
Notice lists Arcadia City Precinct election officers for the April 1918 municipal election. Judge J P Brush acts as judge with Inspector George W Grandy and clerks Helen M Roth and Charles W Stewart. The roster follows Resolution No 23 adopted February 20 1918 and published in The Arcadia Journal. ETHEL GRIMES City Clerk.
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State of
California
Arcadia
Arcadia City
J. P. Brush
George W. Grandy
Helen M. Roth
Charles W Stewart
Board of Trustees
City of
Arcadia Journal
Ethel Grimes
Railroad Timetable No 42 and Train Times
Schedule lists multiple trains with departure and arrival times including No 4 22 10 9 17 41 3 45 and daily slots at 9:14 9:46 1:56 2:43 7:41 9:17 6:11 7:45 9:22 1:34 and 7:04 PM or AM times
Educational Association outlines $140 million rural school plan
A program proposed at the National meeting would fund rural education with $140 million over ten years. Ten percent would be spent annually with government cooperation and federal aid to states and counties.
Man Says Threat Told Him He Would Kill
A quoted remark captures a confrontation where one man asserts another threatened his life. The remark implies intent and fear, suggesting underlying conflict and potential safety concerns.
Business Training School Idea For Parents and Students
A proposer details plans to open a Business Training School in the East using unique teaching methods. He claims rapid learning saves time and money, appeals to parents, requires no prior experience, and offers full control of capital. He asserts existing schools fail to teach adequately and promises ready materials and proof of success.
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East
Correspondence preferred for proof and financial interest
A notice from Rh. D. Cox at the Messenger Office urges using correspondence to obtain proof before arguing. It invites questions or expressions of financial interest and promises prompt replies to any office communication.
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Care Messenger
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