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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1914
Page
5
Delinquent stock assessment No. 59 issued November 16 1913 lists amounts against shareholders with D F Wilson secretary and public notices dated January 9 16 23 in Los Angeles California.
In a light editorial quip Plodding Pete rejects lofty phrasing as he notes practical talk is better than fancy language when offering employment. The piece hinges on a simple, folksy view of work and communication.
The 1914 amendment outlines a countywide highway plan prioritizing durable concrete roads and key connectors. It calls for Riverside Avenue from Colton to the county line and supports a $1,750,000 bond to build about 400 miles of roads including main trunk lines from the Colorado River to Los Angeles county and multiple laterals to boost farming commerce.
President Wilson outlines seven steps to curb monopolies. Proposes interlocking directorates ban, ICC power over railroad finance, clear limits on restraints of trade, a business compliance commission, penalties for violations, limits on holding companies, and private redress rights with a streamlined statute of limitations. The address sparks swift congressional response.
Notice from the U S Land Office Los Angeles Calif dated January 12 1914 that Henry P Vordermark of Glendale Cal plans final Desert Proof to claim land described as NEy N W Nye SWI N K and other parcels in Section 2 Township N Range O W 85 Meridian before the U S Register and Receiver at Los Angeles on March 30 1914 at 10 00 AM Witnesses listed include Charles L Herrington Samuel H Young Carrie Bennit and Katie A Herrington all of California.
The Barstow Printer office touts itself as the only print shop in the desert between Needles and San Bernardino, inviting patrons to patronize local industry by having job printing done on site.
Calvert Wilson presents the fifth edition of Wilsons Mining Laws covering United States territories including Arizona California Nevada Oregon and Utah along with oil claim provisions. Annotated with forms and revised to May 1 1911 priced at fifty cents. For sale at Printer office Barstow.
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