California News Briefs Highlight Trials and Tax Debates
In California news briefs a six convicts murder verdict for Ray Singleon Folsom guard is noted as historic with life terms. Other items cover real estate and school events in Sacramento and San Francisco, license plate enforcement, tax disputes, hearings, and highway plans. Officials announce public hearings on tax reform, a penitentiary site study, and a warning against narcotics while bridge construction at San Mateo progresses. A Honolulu aviator's remains are identified off Ventura beaches.
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California
Ray Singleon
Folsom Guard
California Congress of Religious Education
San Francisco
Native Sons’ Hall
First Congregation
Herman F. Swartz
Pacific School of Religion
Miles Fisher
First Congregational Church of
Berkeley
State Division
Frank G. Snook
C. C. Young
Snook
Alexander R. Heron
North Fork
California Highway Commission
Bert B. Meek
Hartley
Olympia
Wash
Washington
Capitol Committee
Anglo and
London-Paris National Bank
Charles G. Johnson
Bank of Italy National Trust Saving Association
Bank of Italy
Congress
Fresno
Southern California
Los Angeles
University of California
University
E. H. Merrill
College of Agriculture
Davis
W. W. Campbell
San Mateo
Alameda County
Little Coyote Point
Bay
Mt. Eden
San Mateo County
U. S. Webb
Public Works
B. B. Meek
Meek
Evan R. Higgins
State Department of Public Works
Department
Higgins
William Schleip
Division of Highways
State Insurance Commission
State Department of Finance
Civil Service
Robert M. Haig
State Tax Commission
Sacramento
Irving Martin
Lester S. Ready
State Railroad Commission
Haig
Ventura
Henry Froench
Honolulu
Froelich
Havana
Moonlit romance between Austin and Jane in old home town
Uncle Cal orchestrates a courtship as Austin Langdon and Jane Ferrin ride home under a bright moon. Two hesitant hearts exchange shy lines about the moon before confessing love and planning marriage, with Molly the horse delivering the couple to Uncle Cal on the porch.
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D. J. Walsh
Uncle Cal
Jane
Austin
Cal
Jane Ferrin
Aus
Nancy
Molly
Ferrin
Miss Ferrin
Mr. Langdon
Wal
Vermont
Fooling Elephants By Woodland Camouflage Trick
An Elephant train ruse uses Shakespearean symbolism as a magicianlike Shakespearian scholar covers the elephant car with branches. Elephants refuse doors until the camouflaged coach leaves the coral and the train departs, echoing Macbeths prophecies. Photographed by Lampang Dispatch to Bangkok Daily Mail.
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Macbeth
Burnam Wood
Dunsinane
Lampang
Bangkok Daily Mail
Toy Ocean Battles in Studio Film Making
Realism for cinema comes from a studio tank where wind machines simulate gales and paddies lash the water while a ten inch toy liner is moved by wires. Explosions may be simulated with a dynamite cap to sink the vessel, creating dramatic miniature seas.
Eskimos Abandon Above Ground Burials for Ground Burials
Eskimos formerly left their dead above ground wrapped in sealskins and ringed with stones to ward off animals. Since Moravian missions were established, bodies are now buried underground.
Means of Grace in Edwards Viewpoint
A concise note cites Jonathan Edwards defining means of grace as family education and order. It argues that proper maintenance of these foundations ensures other means prosper and become effective. The reflection highlights the link between daily household discipline and broader spiritual outcomes.
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Jonathan Edwards
Outclassed Orton and Denright quits traffic officer job
Norton marries and loses confidence in his vocabulary while Denright quits as traffic officer after an outclassed performance, leaving unclear future plans and questions about career change.
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Orton
Denright
Norton
Castoria Promises Easy Remedies for Baby Ailments
An advertisement extols Fletcher's Castoria as harmless for infants, claiming it relieves fretfulness, fever, colic, constipation, and diarrhea without the taste of castor oil. It notes physicians recommend it, and a care book comes with each bottle, enhancing its value.
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Fletcher
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