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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1919
Page
2
Countywide interest grows in a farm bureau effort to import pure-bred cattle. Professor Thompson of the Swine Breeders' Association will attend the May 7 meeting at 2 p m at Waterman Ranch Barstow to discuss the plan, with Mr Scribner and the desert farmers also present.
Governor Lynch calls citizens of the Twelfth Federal Reserve District to the final big loan drive for the Fifth Victory Liberty Loan. He stresses that victory means peace, bond prices at par or higher, and stabilization of commerce and industry, urging collective effort to raise five to six billion dollars and honoring the Pacific Coast Division Ninety-first for its wartime example.
An advertisement driven plea questions Liberty Bond brokers who buy or trade bonds. It warns readers that brokers profit from ads and offices, urging holders to keep bonds rather than sell for broker gains, asserting bonds will rise in value within a year or two.
A poem in a dialect voices the immigrant conflict between assimilation and pride as a Veedra loan shapes views on belonging. It critiques prejudice, celebrating unity beyond borders while noting the cost of money and belonging. The text also notes War Savings Stamps as remedies for overworked bank accounts and mentions permits for gas utilities in county development.
James R Moore of Barstow California seeks a State Water Commission permit to appropriate 5 cubic feet per second from Mojave River for irrigation across 570 acres in San Bernardino County. The proposed diversion point lies in section lands and irrigation would run year round, mainly March through October. Protests must be filed within 30 days after last publication with reasons to the commission in San Francisco.
Department of the Interior notice states Frank N Marston of Todd Cal filed for three year proof to establish a homestead claim in section 19 township N range 2 W San Bernardino County He will appear before the U S Commissioner in San Bernardino June 3 1919 and names witnesses Carrie Coleman Bertha Lemon Ole Lemon Flora Marston all of Todd Cal First pub April 24 Last pub May 22 1919
Department of the Interior notice from the U.S. Land Office Los Angeles dated 1919 announces Edward M Kuh of Hinkley California filing intention to prove up land claims for three years. He set May 6, 1919 as the proof date before the Register and Receiver with witnesses Percy L Burke Philomena Ruh Joseph Harmon Henry Harlow. First publication April 3 and last May 1 1919.
At a March 24 1919 board meeting Kramer Consolidated Oil Company levied Assessment No 85 of one half cent per share on capital stock payable to Secretary D F Wilson in Los Angeles. Unpaid shares by May 5 1919 become delinquent and will be sold at public auction on May 26 1919 at 2 pm to cover delinquent assessments and sale costs.
U S Land Office Los Angeles reports Imperial Lode Mining and Reduction Company filed for patent on three mineral claims in Lava Bed Mining District San Bernardino County California. The survey details Crown 17.62 18.46 and 20.02 acres with specific corner bearings and distances referencing Mammoth Chief Meteor and Queen of the Desert Quartz Mines. First published March 6 1919 last May 8 1919.
Hercules Powder agents announce special prices on ton lots with Red Cross and Gelatine blasting powder. Murphy Bros. of Ludlow and Secopa, California, listed as distributors for the lot sale in this regional notice.
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