Sinclair Quits Race as Swing Gains Support
B W Sinclair withdraws after Supreme Court rejection of his name on the ballot for the Republican nomination to Congress. He pledges full support for Judge Phil D Swing of El Centro, citing a prior agreement to back the winner. Republicans say no independent candidate will be fielded post primary.
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Supreme Court
B. W. Sinclair
Phil D. Swing
el Centro
Sinclair
Sinclair bid for Congress primary ballot dismissed
Bentley W. Sinclair of San Diego failed to correct an error in filing his affidavit of candidacy with the county clerk rather than sending it to the secretary of state. The Supreme Court held it lacked authority to grant relief for the late filing, after the July 20 deadline, with Justice Sloane not participating.
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Bentley W. Sinclair
San Diego
Supreme Court
Congress- 4A
Sacramento
Jordan
Sinclair
Justice Sloane
Mrs Barnett and Daughter Sailed to Catalina Island
Mrs Barnett and her daughter Elizabeth have left for Catalina Island for a vacation. On Sunday Mrs J R Bargers of Orchard Heights will join them for a brief stay.
Rialto Exchange Reports Record Year for Fruit Output
Rialto growers top near a million dollars in returns from oranges grapefruit and lemons via the San Bernardino County Fruit Exchange for the season ending soon. The 700 car output averages 400 boxes each with 42 percent navels 32 percent Valencias and a balance of sweets seedlings and lemons. Buyers seek top quality and pay accordingly.
Veach reports three big realty deals completed
Elzie Veach notes active local real estate with three closings. Jesse Carter bought a five room bungalow at Third and Victoria for 1206 from W W Corman. Frank S Johnson sold a six room residence on West Eighth to R F Hill for 5000. Carlos Ford bought two and a half acres on Lincoln Street from John Ellinwood for 300.
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Jesse F. Carter
Third and
Victoria
W. W. Corman
Franks. Johnson
West Eighth Street
R. F. Hill
Fullerton
Carlos Ford
Lincoln Street
John ©. Ellinwood
New Money Order Rates From Washington
The Corona post office money order department announces an August 14 rate change for international money orders. The update aligns the comparative value of American money with foreign currencies as set by the post office department and international exchanges.
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Corona Post Office
Washington
Post Office Department
Riverside Leads Inland Empire in 1920 Census Figures
Riverside city, county seat, tops the region with 19 341 residents in 1920, up 27.1 percent from 1910. San Bernardino follows at 18 721, up 46.55 percent. Riverside spans 44 square miles versus 8 for San Bernardino. San Diego County exceeds 100 000, with city population 74 683, up 88.7 percent since 1910.
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Riverside
California
San Bernardino
San Diego
Barbershop Set to Open in West Sixth Street, City Growth Seen
R F Hill of Fullerton bought the John son home on West Eighth street and the former Bert Humble barbershop on West Sixth street. After improvements the shop will open for business. Hill plans to move his family here within the next few days and predicts oil discovery and rapid city growth to place the town among the state’s leaders.
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R. F. Hill
Fullerton
Johnson
West Eighth Street
West Sixth Street
Bert Humble
Hill
Carriers Push California Rate Hikes At State Hearing
San Francisco host to first hearing of numerous steam and electric lines seeking state rate increases to align with interstate levels. Representatives from San Diego to Visalia and major shippers like the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce and Canners League attend. A. I. Taber travels from Los Angeles.
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California
State Railroad Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Sacramento
Sacramento Northern
Petaluma and Santa Rosa
Pacific Electric Railway
Peninsular Railway Company
Visalia Eleectric Railroad Company
Southern Pacific Company
Sacramento Transportation Company
California Transportation Company
California Navigation and Improvement Company
Island’ Transportation Company
Pacific Steamship Company
San Francisco Chamber of Commerce
Fresno Traffic Association
Canners League of California
California Redwood Association
Oakland Chamber of Commerce
Thermal Justice of Peace Victim Rattlesnake Bite
Justice of the Peace J. B. Grove of Thermal was bitten by a rattlesnake while fishing in Drive Canyon near San Jacinto. He applied a tourniquet, cut and sucked the wound, reached his companion, and after several days near death, improved and may be moved home to Thermal.
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Justice of the Peace
J. B. Grove
Thermal
Drive Canyon
San Jacinto
Grove
Publicity Demands During Corona Traffic Case Sparks Debate
In a Corona police court session a defendant from Long Beach argued for free advertising as a two dollar bail was set. The incident sparked questions about traffic law enforcement and press access, with Chief Redaus directing the man to state law. Representative Steinke of the Watermobile Club and traffic officers weigh in on arrests and prosecutions in Southern California cities.
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Long Beach
Bane Beach
Corona
Methods Led by Stephens in Locating Oil
In response to reader inquiries about W B Stephens oil location methods Corona Oil Company secretary Wertz presents an exclusive article. He describes Stephens use of a secret instrument and a physics based principle that metals seek ore, noting no guesswork or witchery and stressing the inventor's credibility and safety concerns.
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Corona Oil Company
Oi Wizard
W. EB. Stephens
Ae Wn. Wertz
Ste Ie
Corona OU
Los Angeles
Montebello
Ventura
Richfield
Stephen
Call For Highway Bids On County Paving Project
Imperial County supervisors advertise bids due September 6 for paving 8.55 miles of county highways. Sections include Brawley to Calipatria and Holtville to Calexico and El Centro. Bids requested for both Warrenite and concrete pavement.
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County Highway Commission
Brawley
Calipatria
Holtville
Calexico
el Centro
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