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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1924
Page
4
A roundup of California developments includes Arbor park chosen as Stockton auto camp, California Auto Association opening a Red Bluff district office, new license plate colors for 1925, and a Chico hotel card game robbery netting $200. Reports cover live oak bridge efforts, Redmen hall construction at Vallejo, a gold wedding in Guerneville, and a Marysville fraud alert.
Official returns from the presidential primary list Colidge at 11 826 Johnson 262 499 Coolidge majority 49 327 McAdoo 111 798 uninstructed 19 289 McAdoo majority 92 509 Prohibition total 7 286 Socialist 6 296. Ran dall the only Prohibition candidate Dobbs the entire Socialist vote. Coolidge high man William H Crocker second Charles C Chapman. Johnson ticket carried 37 counties despite southern losses. Coolidge 22. Counties listed include Alameda Los Angeles San Francisco San Diego and more. Total election vote 742 827 from 1 499 595 registered. Initiatives include Bible in schools and tax protest petitions. Will C Wood seeks treasury surplus apportionment. eight measures circulate. A third installment loan of 170 000 brings total 470 000 for foot and mouth disease indemnity. Mark E Noon charged with incompetency. three hours to respond. Weight-based auto registration fee urged to fund highways.
Attorney general rules that when an insane person returns to his home county for trial after treatment, all case costs including transport and maintenance in the state asylum are county obligations. Central Mendocino County Power Company gains authority to build and run an electrical transmission system in Littlelake valley and to extend a line to Snow Mountain Water & Power's plant in Patter valley.
Notice to qualified electors of Osdick School District San Bernardino County California announces a bond election on June 28 1924 at Adams Store from 8 am to 8 pm to issue and sell bonds totaling 2500 dollars for building a new schoolhouse and furnishing it. Bonds are 50 100 and 500 denominations bearing 8 percent interest. Bond numbers 1 through 20 run 1 2 or 3 years. P J Osdick acts as inspector. Elsie Nosser and Mrs J W Platt act as judges. Witnessed May 27 1924 by Co W Platt Clerk and Chas J Appel Trustees. First pub 6-5-24 Last pub
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