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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Location
Arcadia, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1918
Page
4
Automobile dealers received two notices Saturday. First, all dealers must collect the war tax on autos sold before October 4 1917 where lease contracts had not expired. Second, buyers drafted or enlisted are protected by the government, with dealers responsible for the war tag. Cars sold after October 4 1917 include the tax in price. No federal law bans playing the national anthem, though some states restrict it in certain media.
Riverside aviation school grounds employ 1200 workmen with carpenters and laborers being called. Sullivan Commissary company built a large orange tent for lodging and meals at $1.05 per day plus a cot rate. The tent includes dining room dormitory check room soda fountain barber shop and showers as the commission weighs future permit applications and possible amendments.
The Santa Fe bulldog Bob is now treated as an officer on the night beat and has a star to prove authority. Trained to catch a hobo and guard him until officers arrive, Bob is cited as one of the country’s best watch dogs. Local police bought a studded collar with a small officer’s star reading Bob Santa Fe bull.
The City Commission on Friday morning received a second petition to operate a motor bus line between Pasadena and the government air station at Arcadia. The petition came from D. H. Greenwood and was reviewed by City Attorney J. H. Howard who found issues in the filing.
The United States food administration announces bakers must remove the upper sugar coating from hot cross buns to conserve food this Easter season, placing the buns under federal jurisdiction.
Notice that H E Wilhite and E B Mitchell co owners seek a permit for a stage and express line on a route through Arcadia Los Angeles County California. A hearing is set for March 27 1918 at 8 PM before the Board of Trustees. Attorney A R Jamieson represents petitioners of Pasadena California.
City Clerk ETHEL GRIMES invites bids by 2 p m March 20 1918 for a used automobile to be employed by the Arcadia water department. Notice dated March 6 1918 in the Monrovia Messenger Printing.
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