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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1913
Page
4
The referendum on the new county liquor ordinance is postponed until November 1914 by the county supervisors. The liquor license decision remains with the board, which may grant or deny licenses as it sees fit. The ordinance will be remodeled, but the public may still influence outcomes.
The city government for sixth class towns relies on a five trustee board, elected officials including clerk, treasurer, and recorder, with a marshal serving as ex officio tax collector. The board may appoint a city attorney and set compensation, fix tax rates up to $1 per $100 valuation, and oversee street work. Examples from San Bernardino County include Colton Rialto Upland Ontario and China with varying populations assets and rates. There is debate over Barstow incorporation and The Printer invites discussion while maintaining contributor anonymity if desired within a 400 word limit.
Cruexro Chronicles reports Arizona real estate man Mr. MacDonald surveying valleys north of town with locaters and a surveyor. Ranchers visit the post office. some locals plan post office work and seed land. Many say government land is taken, few investors develop, and desert storms loom as the valley stalls.
The date of application governs land status and rejected entries rise from failure to file. Transfers of unpatented entries confer no extra title but require notice via transfer filing. Preference rights vanish without timely entry and contest pendency does not excuse lawful compliance. General Land Office field notes and plots are conclusive for surveys. unsurveyed land requires no other approving evidence.
The text explains that land patent requires a prior survey and approval. It notes that a legal discovery can sustain a location regardless of a locator’s exact strike, but failing to lay claim along the vein may risk losing parts of the vein. It adds that without demonstrable valuable mineral, a mineral protest cannot be sustained.
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