Mowery Mines Visit Up toward Newberry Peaks
Douglas Sayre chronicles a trip to the Mowery mines twelve miles east of Sayre Heights, detailing elevation, mining history, and current operations. The Mowery Mines Co, owners of fourteen claims, pursue a low-grade gold belt with a three-process mill, cyanide vats, and concentrating tables, amid active development and assay facilities. Nearby visitors from Los Angeles are noted at local homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mowery
Newberry
Litle
James Broyles
Sayre Heights
Highway 66
Roy M. Mowery
Mowery Mines Co
Mr. Mowery
Charles Holberg
League Visit to Cacti Gardens of Mexico Expedition Ends
The International Desert Conservation League team led by Mrs A Sherman Hoyt and scientists from Pomona College and Los Angeles returned from a cactus rich expedition through Mexico. They met President Ortiz Rubio in Chapultepec Castle and were honored with the city’s keys. A new cactus species was named for Mrs Hoyt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Desert Conservation League
A. Sherman Hoyt
League
Phillip A. Miinz
Pomona College
W. & Hertzog
Historic Research
Los Angeles City
Miss Hamilton
Mexico
Don Yn
Leguna
National University of Mexico
Ortiz Rubio
Chapultepec Castle
Rubio
Tehuacan
Hoyt
City of
Ochotarena
Honorary Degree Awarded by National University of Mexico
Mrs Hoyt joins three other distinguished figures as an honorary member and Doctor of Botany at the National University of Mexico in a ceremony linked to the oldest continental university. President Rubio backs a cross border Peace Park project and the Desert League awaits. An expedition reception was hosted by the British and Italian Legations and the American embassy, with broad support for desert conservation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National University of Mexico
Hoyt
Oxford
England
Hamburg
Germany
Carnegie Institute
Host
Peace Park
United States
Mexico
Rubio
Desert League
International Desert Conservation League
Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Co Seeks Dealer Cooperation
The Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Co writes dealers that amid marketing pullbacks most manufacturers cut advertising, while Eureka increases both amount and quality. They express belief the policy will yield more and better business for dealers and the company with cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Co
Notice for Public Sale of Desert Land in California
Department of the Interior notice from Los Angeles dated April 21 1931 states Franklin P Martin of Covina California filed to complete purchase of desert land entered May 27 1912 under entry No 015645 for the S quarter of section 4 township 10 north range 3 west Mount Diablo meridian. Protest affidavits in duplicate must be filed within 30 days after first publication. Register B B Smith oversees. First pub 4 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Los Angeles
Cal
Franklin P. Martin
Covina
Kramer Consolidated Oil Company notice of stock assessment and sale
Notice from Kramer Consolidated Oil Company listing principal office in Los Angeles and works in Hawes San Bernardino County. It announces assessment No. 121 of one half cent per share payable to J J Morris and explains delinquency and sale dates May 18 1931 and June 15 1931 with postponements. Also mentions Sunland Laboratories mining patent application in San Bernardino County and location details for Sunland claims. A U S Land Office notice by John C Ing Register dates April 2 1931 to May 28 1081.
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Kramer Consolidated Oil Company
H. W. Hellman
South Spring St
Los Angeles City
Los Angeles County
State of California
Hawes
San Bernardino County
California
J. J. Morris
Los Angeles
M. A
U. S. Land Office
Sacramento
Calif
Sunland Laboratories, Inc
Arnold Building
Harold L. Arnold
Kingston
Sunland No
Placer
Sunland No. 5
Sunland No. 2
Sunland No. 6
Kincoin
Notice of Public Land Claim Title Proof Filing
Department of the Interior notice from Los Angeles dated May 5 1931 states Charlies Jacob Lankford of Yermo California filed intent to make final three year proof to establish a homestead claim for lots 1 and 2 in section 7 township 9 north range 8 east San Bernardino meridian, to be sworn before George Henderson at Barstow on June 19 1981. Witnesses: Ancel Peck Lucien Bell of Yermo and Louis N Skobel William H Endter of Daggett. Non coal No withdrawals. First publication May 14 last publication June 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Jacob Lankford
Yermo
Calif
Meridian
George Henderson
Barstow
Cal
Jane
Land Office Notice of Entry Application Sacramento 1931
United States Land Office Sacramento announces Fred D Fellow of Berkeley has filed to enter lands described as lots 9 10 11 section 30 Town 25 S Range 43 E M D M protests on mineral character or other grounds due by May 20 1932 with John Ing Register. Publication dates April 16 to May 21 1933.
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United States Land Office
Sacramento
California
Fred D. Fellow
Ordway St
Berkeley
John
ING
Register
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Douglas Sayre
Cliff House
Crane
Comey
Geauman’s
Mrs. Heensel
Hoerner’s
Charles Shaffer
Shaffer
Santa Ana
Burckhardt’s
W. W. Tucker
Bess Franklin
Smiley Robey
Nell Allen
Weaver
Ralph Gray
M. D. Bardwell
Gordon and
Eugene Duggan
Pence’s
M. D. Nardley
Spencer's
Hinkley Garage
M. J. Palmer
Cruise
Orient
Siam
Malaya
Java
Celebes
New Guinea
Australia
New Zealand
Fiji
Samoa
Malolo
South Seas
San Francisco
Matson Line
Market Street
Douglas
B. B. Smith
Martin
R. A. Kelly
Box
Hinkley
Orotel
Jayward
Elxth and
Spring
Bath
H. C. Fryman
Harry
Wagener
Russell H. Wagener Managere
Lazenby’s
General Land Office
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