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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1912
Page
2
Commercial lot east of Barstow Printer office measures 50 by 150 feet offered at 2000 dollars with perfect title. Also available as an opening for an apartment house. See Nicklin the Printer agent for Mrs Currier for details and sale terms.
Notice is given that William H. Honnell s of Sawtelle California holder of Desert Land Entry No 05330 for NE Section 32 Township 5N Range 2W S B Meridian has filed to prove up the claim before the Register and Receiver US Land Office Los Angeles California on June 19 1912 at 10 o clock a m Witnesses listed Samuel M Cook Abraham L Martin Walter W White and James W Rumburz all of California First pub May 17 Last pub June 14.
Mr. Baker of Riverside moved to his homestead near the Markt ranch at Cronese Lake and plans to start a well for artesian water. Henry and R W Markt of King visit their San Francisco father.
The text notes that adding orange grove territory adds about 200 votes and cites the Sun's attempt to reconcile the change by praising a large road fund. It contrasts well paved roads for orange groves with poor trails in the desert.
In Los Angeles on June 7 1912 the Interior Department notifies James F Rogers Monrovia that Emil Freier of Gardena has filed a contest to cancel Rogers homestead entry 0233 for Northeast 14 Sec 22 T6N R6W containing land unimproved and desert. Rogers must answer within twenty days after the fourth publication or lose the entry. service and proof rules outlined. Receiver O R W Robinson signs. Publications: June 14 21 28 and July 5.
An English syndicate has located between Amboy and Danby sixty thousand acres of land believed to contain potash.
To Grover H Rogers Monrovia California contestee George Ramey post office Gardena California filed May 16 1912 his Homestead Entry No 0282 July 9 1908 for Northwest 14 Section 22 Township 6N Range 6W 8th Meridian contest alleges abandonment lack of cultivation and desert land entry may be cancelled if no answer within twenty days after fourth publication June 14 June 28 July 5
Department of the Interior U S Land Office at Los Angeles California May 9 1912 Notice is hereby given that Aloysius Alvey of Barstow California who on November 19 1910 made Homestead Entry No 011777 for NE Section 8 Township 9N Range e2W S B Merid Commutation Proof to establish claim to the land above described before the Register and Receiver United States Land Office at Los Angeles California on the 19th day of June 1912 at 10 o clock a m Claimant names as witnesses Archie Baldwin Donaldson Charles Truman Fowler Bertha Sherman Sperry Hill all of Barstow California
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