California Labor Bulletin Shows Shifts In Jobs And Wages
The September labor bulletin reports a 1.5 percent fall in California employment from August, with 32 percent fewer workers in fruit canneries and declines in several manufacturing sectors, offset by a 14.7 percent rise in oil refineries and 5.7 percent in logging camps. Average weekly earnings rose 1.1 percent. The issue also covers regional news: R J McDowell elected grand patriarch of California Odd Fellows. various officers named, including W H Say and George A Good. Other items mention a 101-year-old woman killed by a train in Riverside, the Eureka 1925 grand encampment, drownings in Grass Valley, forest fires abated by rain, legal proceedings in Tulare and Folsom, and varied state notices on auto freight service approvals, policing, and infrastructure projects.
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California
State Department of Labor
R. J. McDowell
Arcata
Independent Order of Odd Fellows of
Fresno
McDowell
W. H. Say
Say
Sovereign Grand Lodge
George A. Good
Tracy
L. W. Colby
Pasadeera
M. H. Ludlow
Bus Francisco
C. BE. Benedict
San Francisco
Eureka
Charles F. Wood
Grass Valley
Marysville
Lake Faucherie
Charles Journey
P. C. Jacobson
Tulare
Sugar beet trials expand in California district crops trialed
Experimental planting of sugar beets at Bunker Vale and Dozier stations along the Sacramento Short Line shows promising yields with only 2 percent curly leaf and sugar content from 19.1 to 21.3 percent. Beets shipped to Alvarado refinery. district to shift toward beet crops. cites expected 18,000 to 25,000 extra tons from adjacent lands. The fifty seventh annual California Fruit Growers and Farmers Association meet in Sacramento features speakers from UC, state agencies, and industry. A fire damages the North First Street plant of California Prune and Apricot Growers association in San Jose, causing about 200,000 loss. half the building saved.
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Bunker, Vale
Dozier
Sacramento
Tle
University Laboratory
Alvarado Alameda County
Pacific Coast
California
California Fruit Growers and Farmers Association
George H Hecke
E. D. Merrill
University of California College of Agriculture
James Mills
Governor’s Agricultural Council
Ralph P. Merritt
Fresno
Wiggington HE. Creed
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
North First Street
California Prune and Apricot Growers Association
San Jose
Vote on election day urged as civic duty
A political exhortation stresses that voting is a privilege and civic duty. It cites the United States, Lincoln, and the Declaration of Independence, urging citizens to vote on Tuesday, November 14 and fulfill their responsibility to democracy.
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United States Army
Ninth Corps
United States of America
Abraham Lincoln
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Orick
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Marilouise Chambers
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Julius Benjamin
Folsom
Oakland
California Zinc Company
Winthrop
Lodi
San Irancisco
Joe Bianchi
A. Weck
J. R. Ralph
W. R. Merrick
J. EB. Nites
Alturas
State Railroad Commission
Ralph R. Elkins
Dunsmuir
Yreka
Siskiyou County
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MacArthur
Shasta County
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Petaluma and
Santa Rosa
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Paradise
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Grover
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Big Bill’) O’connor
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Rutter
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