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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1925
Page
8
The initiative measure outlines a $20 006 000 road construction plan in California funded by taking $6 000 000 from state surplus immediately and raising $10 000 000 over five years via a weight tax. Sponsored by Assemblyman Robert B McPherson of Valido, chairman of the ways and means committee.
George C. Ward, vice president of Southern California Edison, announced the Shaver lake tunnel and conduit line will commencethis winter as part of the Big Creek-San Joaquin river project. The work, costing 30 million dollars through 1930 plus 5 million more in progress, will serve 6.5 million people in ten southern and central California counties and adds 180000 horsepower capacity.
J A Stark section foreman at Kramer left for the northern part of the state near Eureka to spend his vacation. Ray F O'Brien returned from Redondo Beach after a week with his family. Save your 4 percent cash coupons.
Mr and Mrs M O Chea visited over last weekend with Bg Bear. POT Mr and Mrs Kelly Eastham now reside in the Buckman house.
Mrs. OS, accompanied by her daughter Miss Wilda, traveled to Berkeley last Tuesday. Miss Wilda entered the state university as preparations for a move begin with the Powell family and James Se Miss Katherine McCuelett in Reseburs. They expect to be away a month.
W Buckman accompanied by Miss Sell departed for home on Saturday while Mr and Mrs IE Bear were noted in a related report on Thursday.
Frank and Oscar Rucker, new owners of the Sturnacle ranch east of town, arrange to feed ten acres to alfalfa. Ford Motor Company reports July sales of 167,626 vehicles, up 6,182 from last year, reflecting strong domestic demand.
A two colored sticker from Deacon, once a local barber now in West Yellowstone Montana, urges a boycott of California canned goods until a criminal syndicalism law is repealed. The message hints at anti California advertising in Montana and carries a provocative phrase.
All residents of Wisconsin are invited to a full day picnic reunion on Saturday August 22 at Sycamore Grove Park in Los Angeles. Local organizers expect a large turnout with socializing and community activities.
The City Meat Market announces it will remain open Sundays for mornings and evenings through the summer. A. H. Pendleton, proprietor, says demand has been high and the market will stay open at least for the rest of the season.
Notice to several claimants in San Bernardino County states twenty seven hundred dollars was expended on annual labor from July 1, 1924 to July 1, 1925 to hold mining claims in Shadow Mountain district. It warns that nonpayment within ninety days will transfer ownership to the undersigned co owners under applicable law. Also notes Barstow Union High School District bids invited for pupil transportation 1925–28 with bids due September 1, 1925.
By order of the Board of Directors the assessment delinquency date is extended to August 14, 1925. If unpaid, the stock may be advertised for sale at public auction and unless payment is made the stock will be sold on September 10, 1925 at 10 o'clock A M.
Department of the Interior Los Angeles July 27 1925 to John H Hollbrook Box 1888 Burbank Contestee You are notified Roger C Griffin 1711 West 66th Los Angeles filed July 6 1925 to contest cancellation of Hollbrooks homestead Entry 087178 Serial No April 14 1924 for half of the southwest quarter and half of the southeast quarter Section 22 Township 9 Range 2 1 2 East San Bernardino Meridian Alleged Hollbrook never established residence or improved the land and abandoned it since entry Contestant alleges these facts will be confessed and Hollbrooks entry will be canceled if no answer within twenty days after the fourth publication Answer under oath and proof of service on contestant Note post office destination and future offices First pub Aug 8 last pub Aug 27.
West's Miners Guide tail price 160 dollars Wilson's Mining Laws for several states retail price 1.50 Wilson's Naturalization Laws How to Become An American Citizen retail price 50 cents For sale at Printer office.
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