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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1929
Page
2
They wish we were near them and cheer us with everyday details. Their letters share weather and daily life, revealing a simple, human touch. Reading them brings both smiles and small pains, but the news of feeling better uplifts the reader.
The Barstow Printer announces a weekly Thursday edition serving Barstow in San Bernardino County California. It notes second class mail status and a 1910 post office filing under March 3 1879 act. Subscriptions listed at one year two dollars six months one dollar twenty five cents and three months seventy five cents.
Notice is given that Security Title Insurance and Guarantee Company as Trustee will sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash in gold coin on a Tuesday in San Bernardino County California the property securing a deed of trust dated February 6 1928 and recorded March 8 1928 to John W Adams and Mary N Adams for fifteen hundred dollars with seven percent interest defaulted including unpaid interest of 26 25 due August 6 1928 and November 6 1928. The notice follows a recorded notice of default January 12 1929 under Civil Code Section 2924.
A six foot four inch eagle was electrocuted by a 33 000 volt line of Southern Sierras Power Company near Victorville on Thursday morning. The accident caused a brief outage as the line broke and forced the company to shut down briefly due to new substation switching arrangements. Barstow experienced the outage for about half a minute.
Imperial Utilities Corporation operating in Calipatria Niland Barstow and Monterey Park reports 1928 operating revenue of 88778.66 versus 87078.09 in 1927. Operating expenses excluding taxes are 50091.23 and 51451.34. net operating revenue 38687.45 in 1928 and 35626.75 in 1927. Taxes on operation 3208.49 in 1928 and 2622.75 in 1927. Operating income after taxes 35478.96 in 1928 and 33004.00 in 1927. Non-operating income and deductions yield gross corporate income 70824.71 for 1928 and 63476.69 for 1927.
For sale a 165 acre tract in Kramer California part of the townsite with windmill and well improvements located 1300 feet from the depot. Described as N W 1/2 of section 2 range 10 west. Price 17.50 per acre with 1000 cash and balance on terms. Information from W F Agan 1028 Cypress Way San Diego. Dates 4 25 to 5 16.
J C Rouse of Rural Route Hinkley California advertises one registered Perchon stallion for service kept on Kinslow and Son ranch, offers mare insurance with no charge, plus two work mares for sale. Also notes Pekin duck eggs for sale at one dollar per dozen from Dr. R H Chapin ranch near Hinkley.
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