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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1923
Page
2
Cards of thanks and notices of socials and entertainments with admission charges are advertisements and must be treated and paid as such. The policy clarifies that such notices are not free listings.
Bastrop Jan 13 Will R Norseworthy a Morehouse Parish planter testified in the open hearing investigation of depredations by the masked band in Morehouse and the slaying of Watt Daniel and Thomas Richards. He recounted a conference with Captain Skipwith home Vaughn La about the disappearances and the remark that the boys knew too much. Joseph Davenport testified about anti Klann activity and efforts to restore peace. Other witnesses described black masks used on the march to Stampley and the kidnapping of Daniel and Richards and sightings of masked car crews near Lake Fourche.
Western division pilots of the United States Air Mail Service set a new 785 mile speed record for the San Francisco to Rock Springs route. The feat was announced at Salt Lake, noting a time of 5 hours and 1S minutes to cover the distance.
The San Bernardino Sun reports critics claim the Highway Commission SILYS its $40 million highway bond issue by relying on predeccessors contracts. Allegations cite unspent funds of about $806,000 for San Bernardino to Needles and $300,000 for Mecca to Blythe, with questions about where the work will occur.
Los Angeles January 1 N Darlington former chairman of the California Highway Commission denies H M Toy new chairman that the commission was broke He says more than 28 000 000 is available unsold bonds and federal aid funds After charges for ongoing contracts about 15 000 000 remain and an unobligated balance over 12 000 000 for new work
The Automobile Club of Southern California in Los Angeles adds a department for motorists seeking the best trout streams lakes and hunting grounds. Directed by an expert forester with seven years of government service, the unit assists visitors in exploring recreation areas as car travel doubles since the war.
The Board of Supervisors of San Bernardino County California announces an election on January 24, 1923 to form Barstow Lighting District. Polls open 1 to 7 pm at Grammar School Building Auditorium Barstow. A. G. Kendall chairs the election board with electors Peter Ring Ella Pitcher and Mrs E L White.
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