Higher passenger fares and freight rates set for August
Washington officials indicate new passenger fares will take effect August 20 and freight rates August 25 with additional increases in Pullman excess baggage and milk charges. Rate schedules aim to raise transportation costs on a percentage basis and will be submitted to the Interstate Commerce Commission days before their proposed dates.
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Washington
A. P. Thom
Association of Railway Executives
Interstate Commerce
Drejin Oon
Smallest Conp] Having Original Ves Heads to LA
General and Mrs. Alden Corona's smallest couple enjoy a two week vacation in Los Angeles invited by Miss J. L. Phillips night operator at the telephone exchange. They will visit sites and beaches and recall circus days when the General demoed as a glass blower entertaining thousands.
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General
Mrs. Alden
Corona
Los Angeles
J. L. Phillips
Telephone Exchange
Gen
Car Crash Near Pomona Injures Six in Street Car Collision
A party of six in a Pacific car driven by J. W. Soden of Los Angeles narrowly escaped death when their vehicle struck the front of a street car in an orange grove area of Pomona. The impact hurled the street car from the track and left the occupants badly cut and bruised.
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Pomona
Pacific
J. W. Soden
Los Angeles
Directors Library Meeting Deferred as Repairs Sought
City trustees defer action after reading the annual report of the Public Library board. They request the library directors attend a conference to discuss skylight repairs and other urgent needs. Mayor Stobbs warns reshuffles if attendance remains poor.
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Public Library
L Maedium
Mondas
Adin
Chery
Tibracs
Medina
Stobbs
Key
Mitter
Board of Directors
Vacation anglers suffer losses off Newport coast
After a two week Newport Beach trip Mr and Mrs A H Helgeson and party returned home reporting a productive voyage with 11 fish weighing 246 pounds. A late return brought word of several local swimmers lost at sea with bodies recovered. Helgeson saw Coron residents visiting Newport including Payton Vorhes Enos Robinson Dickinson and Lymen families.
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Newport Beach
A. H. Helgeson
Mr. Helgeson
CGC
CG Powh
Pasder
Tide City
Newport
Catalina Island
Reurn
Helenson
Coron
Ford Payton
Vorhes
Mark Enos
Edith
AL Ro Dickinson
CA. Dickinson
Starry L. Lymen
Army of Lady Bugs to Battle Aphis on Cotton Farm
Threewit rancher DD L. Threewit of Rocky Comfort district traveled to the San Jacinto mountains near Banning and brought back over a million ladybugs. He aims to release about 1000 insects per infested area to eat the aphis on his 140 acre cotton ranch within weeks.
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Neyth
DD. L
Rocky Comfort
San Jacinto Mountains
Banning
Threewit
First Calexico Cotton Bale Ginned by Bob Goree
The first bale of cotton in the Calexico section was ginned by Bob Goree on Friday and declared far better than the average middling grade.
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Bob Goreé
Centenary of Luther Emerson Celebrated as Church Music Connoiseur
A centenary observance honors Luther QO Emerson, noted American connoisseur of church music, with tributes reflecting his long influence on sacred song and hymnody.
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Luther QO
Emerson
Church
City Council Briefs and Administrative Actions
The council granted two two week vacations for City Treasurer May Grow and City Clerk AMI A Terpening with unspecified start. A new lease for the off storese tank with Santa Fe was approved with mayor and clerk to sign. Police requested a new artgiuichile purchase referred to the police committee. Bills totaling 728.28 were approved and paid from funds. A water tap issue on Sixth Street cited Corona National Bank. Ordinances 198 and 292 discussed for meeting time change and railroad signals. Bids for the city point- Hyo were postponed to the adjourned meeting. Attending: Mayor Ek A Stobbies trustees Wey Andrews Cross Emerson, City Attorney Freeman, City Clerk Terpening.
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Ciy
May Grow
Ami. A. Terpening
Santa Fe
Police Department
Mio
Clay- On
Corona National
Ordingues
Point- Hyo
Thesday
Ugvet Sthat
Monthly Reports Of City Officers Filed
City reports filed by officers for the year ending June 30 1920 show the city treasurer May Grow with receipts totaling 37874.11 and year end balance 9970.68 after 35772.43 in warrants. Five hundred dollars were moved to the compensation insurance fund. The accounts covered include library drains sewer street sinking and bond sinking funds along with Liberty loan bonds and war records.
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Octes
Gowas BR Ae
City Board to Regulate Heavy Traffic and Protect Streets
At a regular city hall meeting the board of trustees discussed traffic controls to halt street ruination while avoiding broad hardships. Invitations will be issued to include the Draymen's association for representation, aiming to standardize laws across jurisdictions and reduce truck driver confusion.
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Board of City Trustees
Sais Manor
Perpening
Draymen’s Association
Nave
Tietedy
Fects
Cyers Fats
Long Beach Assessed Valuation Tops 66 Million
Long Beach reports a total assessed valuation of 66 635 808 up 23 698 603 from last year per Finance Commissioner Harry R B Riley. Pasadena scouts head to Catalina Island for a two week camping trip with 75 boys and a follow up group to White's Landing. Pomona Valley Hospital grapples with a baby influx as thirteen new arrivals strain capacity. Ventura aviator halts a fire threat by spotting and extinguishing a grass blaze on the Taylor ranch. Shawmut mine stalls after abnormal labor and supply costs, forcing layoffs affecting about thirty families. San Francisco grocer Everett L Martin faces profiteering charges over a 44 case sale purchased at 2 16 from army store. State railroad commission grants an extension to 31 October for tonnage refunds to about 75 telephone companies.
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Long Beach
Harry RB. Riley
Pomona
Pomona Valley Hospital
Ventura
Los Angeles
Santa Barbara
Clarsus
San Francisco
Railroad Commission
Riverside County Records Largest Expenditures in History
Riverside County is shown to have spent 2 566 721 21 for the fiscal year ending June 30, with total outlays rising sharply since the county's inception. Treasurer D G Oteloll remains at the helm as the county faces growing demands on its treasury.
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Mitchell
Riverside County
D. G. “Oteloll
Tate
Weather Along Wear Valley and Desert Areas
Heavy rains fell yesterday across Wear Valley and the western desert regions. Light storms moved through the area, with some beds of stones visible in the west end as weather cleared later in the day.
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Trey Rei
Grete
Glenn Rianeh
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Lady Bugs
Aphis
Council Briefs
Board of Trustees
A. G. Ashworth
Ishoa
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Mw Wade
Reiter
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Edward Davis
Gore Andy Rt Bee Oafoa Weiter
Dba
Polloweter
Ehair
Preort
Pasadena
Boy Scouts of
White's Landing
Audi
Wear Valley
Uemander Agmes
SDAN
Corona Realty Board
Ee Teteg
Eootle
Aapur
O.eather
Elpgy
Fru
Ated
Yamffer
Dt Gs
Atom Oh
Pedten
Chee
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