Wallace and Johnson era ally rises in California politics
A. J. Wallace of Los Angeles served as lieutenant governor under Hiram Johnson during the early Progressive campaign for California governor. Wallace’s senate leadership credit paralleled Johnson’s, and he now seeks the Republican nomination for U.S. senator alongside Sam Shortridge, with endorsements and debate over Johnson’s stance. Wallace advocates strict exclusion of Japanese land ownership while supporting friendly treatment of Japanese residents.
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A. J. Wallace
Los Angeles
Hiram Johnson
California
Johnson
Wallace
State Senate
Senate
United States
Sam Shortridge
Cyes Joseph Scott
Shortridge Publicity Bureau
Scott
Shortridge
San Francisco
Progressive Party
California Calls For Exclusion Law On Japanese
A California voice urges passing an exclusion law without consulting Japanese interests, citing Australian ballot practices as a model and criticizing congressional investigation as likely to be buried. The remarks frame exclusion as a quicker, decisive measure in state policy.
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Australia
Canada
Congressonal
California
Editorial letter on immigration and racial barriers in California
Fresno Republican editorial questions the New York World stance on Chinese and Japanese immigration. It argues that while immigrants may be industrious and law abiding, expanding population would alter social order and racial frontiers, urging California remain protected by white-majority policy.
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New York World
California
America
Fresno Repu
Blican
E. D. Roberts Dies in San Bernardino Bank Leader
Edward David Roberts known for banking ties in San Bernardino died yesterday at Ramona Hospital from acute pneumonia. He served as state treasurer for four years after Gov. Johnson appointed him in 1911.
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Edward David Roberts
San Bernardino
Ramona Hospital
Mr. Roberts
Johnson
Rail rate changes predicted to barely lift consumer prices
Washington August 2 The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized rail rate increases and expert analysis says prices on most consumer goods should not rise significantly though the cost of living will rise with higher wages for railway workers. Passenger fares may take effect August 20 and freight rates August 25 with preliminary 20 percent markups used by local officials until full tariffs are published.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
W.J. Lauek
Chicago
Albert Levy
Manufacturers and Importers
Association of America
Holly Hatchery's Big Output in Van Nuys
The Holly hatchery at Van Nuys, the nation's third largest, produced 540000 baby chicks last season, highlighting its scale and regional impact on poultry farming.
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van Nuys
United States
For Sale Miscellaneous Lumber and Equipment Barstow Area
For Sale itemized list including lumber steel tanks wood iron pips brass valves wood ore bin steel ore bin mine car trading items. Many used but functional. Catalog with prices from Roth Bros Barstow Cal. 8 1 4tnp. Also 1917 Ford touring car for 400 dollars with new tires and upgraded shocks. H L Read care E D Barry Jr Daggett Cal. 624tf. For Sale or Exchange motors on terms one fourth new value 6 hp Sterns 10 hp F M Dist drums run on coal oil. Wilson Ranch Barstow Cal 624tf. For Sale Two relinquishments on railroad near Newberry Springs and Star drilling rig Samson farm tractor. Big sacrifice quick sale. 6-10-2mp a
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Roth Bros
Barstow
Cal
H.L. Read
Care E. D. Barry, Jr
Daggett
H. P. Sterns
Newberry Springs
Samson Farm
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Mathew S. Smith
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Toledo, Ohio
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