California News Notes Cover Prohibition and Disappearances
The piece surveys varied California items from university codes enforcing curfews for women students to a missing Velda Ogden, fruit packing sheds in Loomis, and ongoing oil discoveries. It reports political and legal developments, new theater plans at Santa Barbara, rail and highway updates, and archeological finds in Feather River and Point Magu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Council of
The
University of California
San Francisco
Jesse Ogden
Rocklin
Placer County
Velda
Loomis
California
Californians, Inc
Sacramento
Fresno
C. BE. C. Hodgson
Los Angeles
Episcopal Church Synod of the
Pacific Slope
F. D.craves
National Commission of Pageantry
State Bureau
Torrence
Long Beach
Santa Fe Springs
Midway
Los Angeles County
Wheeler Ridge
Internal Revenue Service
First
Railway Commission
Oakland
Prohibition
Samuel Rutter
John Vail
Redding
James S. White
Vail
Crowley Launch and Tugboat Company
David
Thomas Crowley
John Fuller
Lodi
Alex Kels
Indianapolis
Ind
Belvidere Gardens
Ukiah
W. 7. Dickson
Frank Joyce
Coast Steam Car Corporation
R. P. McLaughlin
State Oil and Gas
Elliott Core Drilling Company
Nevada
Utah
Wyoming
Colorado
Don Pedro Dam
Wendover
Victory Highway
U. S
Salinas Valley
Stanford Art
American Federation of Arts
Washington
Federation
Civic Auditorium
West
James C. McIntosh
McIntosh
Alta
Frazier River
Coeur d’Alene
Alaska
White Pine
Goldfield
San Francisco Stock Exchange
Bush Street
Richardson
Point Magu
Ventura County
Smithsonian Institution of
Washington, D. C
Burton Mound
Santa Barbara County
Randsburg Mining Men Visit Barstow for Prospecting
Edward Coughran and his son Edward of Isabella Kern County arrived in Barstow on Thursday to pursue mining business. They plan to remain in the area for some time, prospecting and developing property with partner Mr. Brady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randsburg
Barstow
Edward Coughran
Edward
Isabella
Kern County
Brady
Notice for Publication of Desert Land Claim
Department of the Interior U S Land Office Los Angeles 1923 notices Elton H McPherson of 916 Bartlett Bldg Los Angeles Calif claims final proof on land in Sec 35 Tp 10 N R 2 E SBM before Register and Receiver Nov 19 1923 witnesses Thomas Williams Yerma Calif Joseph W Vance Jr Los Angeles Barbara A Williams Verbo California Dennis D Connell Ermo California first pub Oct 11 last pub Nov 8 non coal no withdrawals Dudley B Valentine Register
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Los Angeles
Cal
Elton H. McPherson
Bartlett Bldg
Calif
S.B.M
Register
Thomas Williams
Yerma
Miller Seeks Three Year Homestead Proof in California
Department of the Interior notices William Miller of Water California filing for three year proof to establish his homestead claim on land described in section 24 township 9 north range 2 east SBM. Witnesses P J Flynn Daggett John Newborough Daggett H N Frederick Vida Frederick appear. Conference with U S Land Office in Los Angeles set for November 30 1923. First publication October 11 last publication November 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland City
Traction Company
Sacramento
Earl Ross
Belvedere
Modesto
Newport
Santa Barbara
Smithsonian Institution
Second Presbyterian Church
San Anselmo
Yolanda
Landsdale
J. T. W. Davis
Shasta County
Redding
Charles Parmelee, Jr
Los Angeles
Klamath-Shasta Valley
Morse Company
John J. McClellan
Mormon Tabernacle
Salt Lake City
United States
Civic Auditorium
San Francisco
U. S. Backbone
Ku Klux Klan
Santa Rosa
Riverside
Josefa Boronda de Espinosa
Monterey
California
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Calif
William Miller
Water
Reister
U. S. Land Offics
Os Angeles
Maimant
P. J. Flynn
Daggett
John Newborough
H. N. Frederick
Vida Frederick Water
Dudley
S. Valentine
Register
Lrst
Alta Silver Mine Sale Negotiated by Mrs Mary M Riggs
Mrs Mary M Riggs widow of Col Frank Riggs a San Bernardino mine owner negotiated sale of the Alta silver mine at Riggs station Silver Lake district for 38000 dollars. Buyers include Joseph May J Dennison and Salt Lake operators. The Alta mine long operated by Col Riggs is a high grade silver producer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary M. Riggs
Col
Frank Riggs
San Bernardino County
Riggs Station
Silver Lake District
Joseph May
J. Dennison
Salt Lake
Alta
Colonel Riggs
Silver Marketing Committee Formed to Organize Producers
W Mont Ferry, chairman of the Silver Producers Association, announced a committee to plan a silver marketing organization. The group, named by the Reno convention, includes F Kelley of Anaconda Copper and other major silver producers, smelting interests, and banking interests from the Americas. The body aims to structure a marketing association per convention resolutions. Separately the Railroad Commission approved L I Mushett to sell and Perry J White to buy an automobile stage line between Bishop California and Tonopah Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W Mont Ferry
Silver Producers’ Association
Reno
Nev
Silver Producers of the Americas
United States Senate Committee On
Mr. Ferry
F. Kelley
Anaconda Copper Company
Ferry
Mexico
Canada
the Railroad Commission
L. I. Mushett
Perry J. White
Bishop
California
Tonapah
Nevada
Lost California auto license plate 387657
Lost between Daggett and Old Mountain or Daggett and Hinkley. Plate 387657. Finder to leave at Printer office and receive reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Daggett and
Old Mountain
Daggett and Hinkley
RAT SNAP rodent killer sale in Barstow ad
No rats or mice after you use RAT SNAP. It’s a guaranteed rodent killer that leaves no smell. Cats or dogs won’t touch it. Available in 35¢ cake, 65¢ two cakes, and $1.25 five cakes. Suitable for pantry, kitchen, cellar, chicken coops, out buildings, or factories. Sold by White and Platt and Marvins Grocery, Barstow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White and Platt and
Marvins Grocery
Barstow
Rand District Travel Question Refers to Incomplete Text
The readable fragment asks about travel in the Rand District but lacks clear action, date, or place details. No definite event or outcome is present to summarize beyond noting a query about travel within the Rand District.
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Feather River
Vernon
America
Mark Shacknessy
Henry Bersholf
Santa Monica
Oscar Erickson
Fort Bragg
Mendocino County
Grand Jury
A. B. Higgins
Philadelphia
Hornet
Keswick
Peter Strand
Juan Mesquita
Silver Marketing Committee
Dillingham
Bros Barstow
Rand
Anderson
Bakersfield
Packard Stage Line
Mojave
Southern Pacific
Oldick
Safe and Sound
Service A la Carte
Club House
Randsburg, Calif
Almond Hotel
J. J. Chambers
Prop
William L. Denton
Randsburg, California
Francis X. Moore
Remington Portable Typewriter
G. Cleveland Taylor
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