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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1920
Page
6
The candidate requests re-election, detailing budget reforms, the creation of the County Welfare Commission to manage Indigent Funds scientifically, and the establishment of a nurses training school at the County Hospital. Roads and funding gains are cited, including state overhauls of Rim of the World and Canyon roads, Mill Creek access, and state bond inclusion.
In California San Bernardino Superior Court J P King guardian seeks order to sell real property of Agnes E King insane and court sets hearing in Department Two at 10 00 AM on August 30 1920. Next of kin and interested parties must appear to show cause why sale should not be ordered Rex B Gooddell judge Tr W Duckworth attorney for guardian.
Washington rallies say Tennessee's ratification certifies suffrage. Secretary Colby to issue proclamation after Governor Roberts sends certification. In Chattanooga Carrie Chapman Catt urges women to join existing parties and avoid forming a new party while remaining independent in thought and vote.
The War Risk Insurance Bureau reports the Allotment and Allowance Division spent 500,056,000. The Compensation and Insurance Claim Division approved 44,546 death claims and 184,405 disability claims. The Insurance Division issued 4.5 million policies covering 41 billion dollars, paid 128,300 death claims and 3,256 disability claims. The medical section treated 452,609 patients, admitted 54,799 to hospital, and provided hospital care to 17,500 patients.
Mickie vows no more advertising until results appear from the Ty sign on the elephant project, paid for four years ago when the carousel was in town. Officials and onlookers await concrete progress before any new campaigns.
The guide explains turning left with a horizontal left arm extension and turning right with a vertical left arm extension. It also instructs signaling for slowing or stopping by extending the arm downward and advises signaling before starting a turn.
Torrential rains at Lake Strawberry and light snow at Center Camp ranger station in the Stanislaus National Forest were reported. Many camping outfits including cookstoves are said to have been washed into the Tuolumne River by the surge of the storm.
Will W Green, longtime principal of Victoville High School, resigns to accept the vice principal position at Polytechnic High School in Oakland.
Notice of assessment No 91 half cent per share on all stock at Kramer Consolidated Oil Company. Delinquent after August 9 1920. stock sold August 20 1920 to cover unpaid assessment and costs. Secretary D F Wilson address Room 403 Germain Building 224 South Spring Street Los Angeles California. Publication dates June 21 to August 26 1920.
George W. Vance of Barstow California filed intent to make final proof on land in NE4 sec 30 T9N R2W 5B Meridian, to be witnessed by Glenna Vance Flora Marston Frank Marston Bertha Lemons. Public notice dated July 22 1920 from U S Land Office Los Angeles California with San Bernardino hearing Sept 6 1920.
Chauncey Fe Squires of Crufts California filed notice of intention to make soldier's final three year proof to establish his claim on NW4 section 23 township 81 S range 4g E M D Meridian. The witnessing party includes Mrs Harvey Hawthorn Harvey Hawthorn Mathew B Smith of Crufts and Elmer W Brown of Los Angeles. Public notice dated July 17 1920 with first publication July 29 1929 and last August 26 1929.
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