California crop movement study and fair premiums rise
Edward Montgomery leads a Commerce Department delegation to California to study crop movements for better marketing. He notes 60 percent of produce moves along a narrow Atlantic rail strip, with water routes 4000 miles away, and highlights need for broader distribution, smaller markets, and new overseas outlets. Southern California fair expands premiums nearly double for agricultural displays. livestock exhibits are omitted. The report also covers lima bean production estimates, first and second crop timings, and international interest from Australia Canada and other nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Montgomery
Department of Commerce
California
Califoria
Atlantic
Montgomery
Pacific Coast
Far East
Europe
Southern California
Riverside Automobile Trades Association
Subtropical horticulture moved to southern UC campus
In Santa Ana the Walnut Growers Department delegates unanimously approve transferring the division of Subtropical Horticulture from Berkeley to the southern branch at Los Angeles. Meanwhile the Central California Rhubarb Growers plan to plant 1000 acres of strawberry rhubarb this fall, with many orders already from New York and Chicago for the first cutting.
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Walnut Growers’ Department
Southern California Farm Bureaus
Santa Ana
University of California
Berkeley
University At
Los Angeles
Central California
Notice of Patent Application for Argus Lode Claims
Ray L. Tolle through attorney R F Dickinson files for patent on Argus No 2 Lode Argus No 7 Lode and Argus No 22 Lode in San Bernardino County California. Total area about 49 807 acres across three lodes with surface ground, locating in Independence land district. Notices period runs from August 21 1924 to October 23 1924 with adverse claim rights preserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Ray L. Tolle
R.F. Dickinson
Randspurg
California
San Bernardino
State of California
Register of Independence Land District
Independence
Cor
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MD M
ARGUS
Argus Group OF Claims
Independence Land District
Charles E. Player
Register
U.S. Landgonthe
Notice of Selection Under Revised Statutes and Regulations
A public notice from Los Angeles California dated August 20 1923 lists a parcel selection under U S laws with posting for public inspection. It invites protests or contests during a five week publication period and will transmit to the General Land Office. The document is signed by Dudley Valentine Register and B B Sulva Receiver with no coal withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Los Angeles
State of California
General Land Office
California
Dudley
Valentine
Register
B. B. Sulva
Local electric signs blaze back to life on street
On Tuesday W P Loper, local manager of Southern Sierras Power Company, ordered businesses to use all needed electricity but not waste it. The electric signs that had been cut for some time were turned on and the business street was once again illuminated by signs in front of the stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Loper
Southern Sierras Power Company
Notice of Patent Application for Silver Dell Lode
Public notice from Independence California dated July 22 1924 announces Charles Norman and J Robert Burns Co-owners applying for patent on the Silver Dell Lode in Rand Mining District San Bernardino County. Includes detailed claim boundaries surface width, adjoining lodes, and required filings with the Independence Land Office. Also notes a labor expenditure notice to Homer Sewell heirs for Alma and Red Mountain claims with 90 day contribution window.
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Charles Norman
J. Robert Burns
Randsburg
California
Rand
County of
San Bernardino
State of California
Office
Register of Independence Land District
Independence
M.D.M
Kelly
Independence Land Office
Alma Lode
Red Mountain Lode
San Bernardino County
United States
Tremayne
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Lima Bean Growers
California Packing Corporation
Australia
United Kingdom
Canada
Scotland
New Zealand
South Africa
D. MacKeller
Merrivale Dairy
Durban
Natal
S. 8. Cameron
The
Commonwelth
Erial
Independence, California
Lefever
London
Lefever Arms CO
Ithaca, N. Y
Oliver C. Warper
Homer Sewell
A. P. King
Pete
Barstow
Morton
Pine Street
San Francisco
Calif
Hop
House OF Good Movies
Barstow Auditorium
Robert W. Service
Paris
Monte Carlo
Ken
Neth Harlan
Clara Bow
Carmel Myers
and Raymond Griffith
San Bernardino Valley Bank
Pennypacker” Roller
Ford Cars
Frort & Earing
Bear
Bharings
C. G. Watson
So. Fisher St
Los Angeles, Cal
Murphy Bros
Ludlow
Stagg
P.O
Ford and
Fordson
George Vick
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