State forestry patrol to begin May 1 amid fire season risks
The state board of forestry plans to activate its patrol service by May 1, ahead of a long fire season due to scarce rainfall and light mountains snowfall. Rangers named include W. J. Haiford Shasta county R. A. Roach Mendocino George Gillette Santa Cruz and several others with additional appointees expected. The board will run an active fire prevention campaign with counties and the public while permitting and applying for water diversions signal new hydroelectric projects in northern California valued over six million dollars.
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State Board of Forestry
W. J. Haiford
Shasta County
R.A. Roach
Mendocino County
George Gillette
Santa Cruz County
F. M. Baird
Riverside County
J. 5. Watts
Placer County
J. P. Yost
Sacramento County
Andrew Schafer
Tenama County
G. H. Leverett
Celusa
W. F. Sharpe
Nevada County
E. EF. Barnes
Alameda
Contra Costa
H. R. Powers
el Dorado County
J. W. Crangle
Lookout
Mt. Sielawski
Santa Cruz
State Forestry Board
Tehama Tuolumne
Riverside
Santa Barbara
Reinforced Bridge Contract Finishes Redwood Gap Work
The highway commission awarded an $88 050 contract to build a reinforced concrete bridge over the Van Duren river in Humboldt county, to be completed next summer, closing a key gap in the Redwood highway. Construction work continues on seventeen California road units at a total cost about 3 050 009.
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The
Highway Commission
van Duren River
Humboldt County
California
Must Know How to Drive Before License Issued
California drivers would need to demonstrate driving ability and physical fitness to obtain a license under a proposed amendment by Will N. Marsh head of the Division of Motor Vehicles. He intends to push an examination for all applicants so no person may operate on public highways without proving driving competence. The Division already holds authority to judge physical fitness.
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California
Will N. Marsh
Division of Motor Vehicles
Marsh
Scots Hotel Soap Misunderstanding Comic Row
Two Scots staying at a London hotel struggle to communicate as one asks for soap in Scottish slang. The chamber maid, baffled by the dialect, returns shortly with a bottle and two glasses, ending the exchange with a relieved sigh.
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London
For Rent Apartment Furnished Mrs Cleland Rear Harvey House
Classified notices list rental offering a furnished apartment to Mrs C T Cleland at the rear Harvey house. The item appears among mixed sale and service ads in a Barstow area page, with other entries for livestock, vehicles, and employment.
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C. T. Cleland
Rear Harvey House
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Department of Parasitology
University of California
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Los Angeles
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Santa Fe
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Hinkley
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Henderson
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William
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Melrose
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Feorure Kiel
Dockstader
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Anderson
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Randsburg, Calif
Randsburg, Cal
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Johannesburg
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