Forest Scouts Cooperation urged by Minnesota forester
The Minnesota state forester urges enhanced cooperation with Boy Scouts during Forest Protection Week. He notes strong interest in forestry among scouts and forest officers, with talks, advisory roles, and ranger discussions. About 1,500 small trees will be planted by scouts at summer camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Forester
Minnesota
National Council
Boy Scouts
Forest Service
Rangers
Scout Saves Sister With Quick Tourniquet
A Boy Scout, left with his little sister in a house, improvised a tourniquet to stop a severed artery after the sister slipped and crashed through a window pane. He sent for a doctor as time threatened to run out, and the physician credited the boy’s instant action with saving the child’s life.
Scout saves girl in yard blaze by swift sand roll
A five year old girl started a small fire in the back yard. Her fourteen year old scout brother heard her cry and rushed to extinguish the flames by rolling her in sand, undoubtedly saving her from severe burns. The incident proves scouts are prepared and calm in emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Cannon
Caipfire
Eugene
Floyd Black Seeks Commutation Proof On Homestead Land
Department of the Interior U S Land Office Los Angeles announces Floyd Black of Chino California has filed intention to make commutation proof for his homestead entry dated August 20 1919 NW 1 4 section 11 T 9N R E 8 B M before the Register and Receiver at 9 am October 18 1921 Witnesses named are Jacob A Fults Barbara A Williams Thomas Williams all of Yermo Calif and Edward L Homan of San Bernardino Calif First pub September 15 1921 Last pub October 43 1921
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Los Angeles
Calif
Floyd
Black
Chino
California
R. E
B. M
Cal
Jacob A. Fults
Barbara A. Williams
Thomas Williams
Yermo
Edward L. Homan
San Bernardino
B.F Groves
William C. Conger
Morton Avenue
Meridian
Charles J. Hodge
Howard Johnston
Gilbert Hodge
Robert B. Hodge
Palliser
Groves
Waterman School District Bond Election Notice
California voters in Waterman School District will vote October 8 1921 at Barstow Grammar School on issuing six thousand dollars in bonds for school lands buildings furnishings and grounds. Bonds of 500 dollars with 6 percent interest run from 3 to 15 years. Stella May White inspector Callie G Carter and Annie Henderson judges to oversee the election. September 12 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterman
San Bernardino
California
Barstow
Stella May White
Callie G. Carter
Annie Henderson
Consolidated Strontium Placer Mining Claim Patented in Barstow District
United States Land Office in Los Angeles announces Thomas J. Neilan and Ralph H. Moore of San Francisco by attorney Richard Neilan have applied for patent for the Strontium Consolidated Placer Mining Claim with Strontium No 1 No 2 and Old Home Placer Mines in Barstow District San Bernardino County. The tract covers 480 acres in township 11 north range 1 west with detailed subclaims each containing 160 acres, first published July 28 1921 and last on September 29 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Los Angeles
California
Thomas J. Neilan
Ralph H. Moore
San Francisco
Richard Neilan
Bush Street
Old Home
Barstow
San Bernardino County
United States
Towit
San Bernardino Base
Meridian
Maridian
B. F. Groves
Notice of Contest in U.S. Land Office at Los Angeles
William W. Compton of Stagg Calif files July 20 1921 to contest and cancel Earl Workman homestead No 025492 for parcels in Sec 2 and Sec 3 Township 11 North Range 8 East S B Meridian claiming Workman never resided or improved land and abandoned it not due to military service. Contestant’s allegations to be confessed and entry cancelled if Workman fails to answer within twenty days after the fourth publication Sept 29 1921 with proof of service. Groves registers dates Sept 8 to Sept 29 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. Compton
Meridian
Karl C. Workman
United States
B. F. Groves
Register
Notice of Forfeiture in California Mining Claims
John W. Foglesong issues a forfeiture notice for the Hill Unique and Myrtle mining claims in San Bernardino County. He states $300 expenditures to hold claims under 2324 US Revised Statutes for year ending 1929. Party must pay their share within 90 days of service or publication to avoid transfer of interest.
Notice to M A McEachen on mining claim labor lien
E S Roberts co owner in San Bernardino County California states that in 1920 he expended 400 for labor on four mining claims Lo Wit Top Notch Bon Arms Banner Huge to hold under Revised Statutes and California laws. You owe 100 within 90 days or your interest will be conveyed to co owner. First published July 28 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. McEachen
Rand
San Bernardino County
State of California
Top Notch
California
United States
E. 8. Roberts
Choice 40 Acre Ranch For Sale Near Fresno
Forty acres of prime San Joaquin Valley land near Fresno with 16 acres planted to Thompson seedless grapes and the remainder ready for spring planting. Priced at 16000 dollars with a good house and improvements. Only 2500 dollars cash needed to cover the balance. long time payments. Owner has been sent to Arizona by his physician. For particulars contact Barstow Real Estate Co. 8-25tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Joaquin Valley
Fresno
Arizon
Barstow Real Estate Co
Notice to Remove Drilling Rig at Golden Valley Ranch
Owners responsible for the well drilling rig on Joe Stehlik’s ranch in Golden Valley San Bernardino county must remove it within 30 days of publication or the rig will be sold to cover rent and storage. For details contact Joe Stehlik Atolia Cal. First published August 25 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Stehlik
Golden Valley
San Bernardino County
Atolia
Cal
Notice to co owner on Copper King mining claims in Kern CA
William J Walsh is notified that co ownership of the Copper King mining claims requires annual labor to hold the claims. The subscriber has spent 1200 dollars for 1920 to June 30 1921. If Walsh does not contribute 600 dollars within 90 days of publication, his interest will be transferred to the subscriber. First published July 28 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Dale
Golar
Kern
State of
California
United States
Congress
Notice of Forfeiture of Mining Claims in San Bernardino
G L Drumm W M Clancy and W W Ramsey notify T F Turner heirs that their mining claims Rounder Quartzite Iron Crown Summit Hill Side Belmont Florence Mohawk Ridge and Golden Argus in Goldstone district 33 miles north of Barstow expended labor of 1000 dollars in 1920 and 250 dollars is due plus publication costs. failure within 90 days after service or publication will forfeit their interest to the undersigned as per law. first publication July 7 1921 last publication October 6 1921 Barstow San Bernardino County California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of California
San Bernardino
T. F. Turner
Barstow
United States
California
San Bernardino County
G. L. Drumm
W. M. Clancy
W W. Ramsey
Desert land final proof notice for John M Johnson
U S Land Office Los Angeles announces John M Johnson of Pomona California has filed intent to make final desert proof for NW section 80 township 10 north range 2 west B Meridian. The hearing will occur at 9 00 a m September 30 1921 with witnesses James Toland Joe Rich Sadie M Rich Jessica Johnson plus others listed. First pub August 18 1921 last pub September 22 1921
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U.S Land Office
Los Angeles
Calid
John M. Johnson
Linden St
Pomona
California
B. Meridian
U. S. Land Office
James
Toland
Joe D. Rich
Sadie M. Rich
Hinkley
Calif
Jessica Johnson
Notice to Tony Mayr on Silver Bell mining claim assessment
California Kern County informs Tony Mayr that he owes one hundred dollars for labor and improvements on the Silver Bell mining claim for the year 1920. If he does not contribute within ninety days of service or publication, his interest may be sold to the subscriber, Edward Herkelrath, under state and federal law. First published July 14, 1921. Last publication in 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of California
Kern
Tony Mayr
Recorder
United States
Kern County
State of
California
Also Mentioned on This Page
National Council of the Boy Scouts of America
Free Methodist
A. Pederson
DR. Hutchason
Third St
Burley
Lola
Interstate Telegraph Company
B. C. Anderson
Santa Je
Barstow California
S. L. Benson
George Vick
Kh. L. White
L. J. Henderson
T. O. Carter
Trustees of
Earl
Workman
Baxter
Frank Roach
Hill
Unique
Myrtle
John W. Foglesong
William J. Walsh
Gresting
P. Macknight
Edward Herkelrath
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