Paying License Under Protest
Automobile owners in Corona urge a large protest against the new Motor Vehicle law effective January 1. The tax bases on horsepower, seen as discriminatory since owners already pay personal property tax on the machine. The Daily Independent reprints a protest endorsed by the Auto Club of Southern California, urging subscribers to clip and send with their license fee.
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Corona
Daily Independent
Auto Club
Southern
California
Recognition of Carranza and Milpa Alta clash reported
Milpa Alta near Mexico City was attacked by 42 006 Zapatistas at 3 pm. Federal troops, moved by street cars, pushed the rebels three miles back to San Lorenzo. Casualties were few and fighting was long range. Washington notes Wilson administration recognizing Carranza as the effective Mexican authority and leader of the revolution.
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Mexico City
Milpa Alta
San Lorenzo
Washington
Wilson
General Carranza
Efacto
Mexico
Protest Over Vehicle Registration Fee Under California Act
In a protest filed to become effective December 31 1913 the plaintiff declares the California Motor Vehicle Act fee unconstitutional and void. The protest argues the fee is a discriminatory tax and doubles an already paid personal property tax for 1913 1914, claiming the requirement is a license fee on property rather than a vehicle occupation or profession and licenses a right common to all rather than a special privilege.
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California
New Post Office and Mail Delivery Planned for Corona
Corona builds a new post office this winter and will offer free city mail delivery once finished. Residents are urged to buy government approved mail boxes sold by The Daily Independent for 50 cents plus a one year paper subscription at 3 dollars, with the paper rising to 4 dollars next year.
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Corona
Daily Independent
Newcombers Continue Home Furnishings Buy
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Newcomber arrived yesterday from the east and will keep shopping for home furnishings through tomorrow's issue. Watch for the story.
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Harry Newcomber
The Argyle Case To Reveal Startling Disclosures
The Argyle case returns with a new installment promised to reveal startling disclosures in tomorrow's issue. The narrative continues to unfold with anticipated twists and fresh details.
U S Rels With Carranza as Huerta Tightens Hold in Mexico
Secretary Bryan said the state department has pressed Carranza on Villa's excesses at Chihuahua and to protect foreigners, with Consul Hostetter and Caruthers coordinating efforts. Admiral Fletcher's Tampico action earns Huerta's praise as normality returns and refugees plan to go ashore when weather eases.
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Bryan
State Department
Carranza
General Ville
Chihuahua
Mexico
Wilson
Constitutionalist
Huerta
Louis Hostetter
Hermosillo
George
Caruthers
Villa
United States
Letcher
Tampico
Navy Department
Fletcher
Cecelie
Good Roads bond election urged for Riverside County
The article urges a large Riverside County vote in favor of issuing bonds worth 1 125 000 to build permanent highways. It argues bonds pay after ten years with a thirty year repayment plan, notes tax impact, and notes desert areas cannot all be connected but improvements will aid remote residents and reduce general fund road repairs.
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Good Roads
Corona
Khowl Flere
Riverside County
General Fund
Board of Supervisors of
County of
Riverside
Methodist Brotherhood Elects Officers and Plans Sunday Baseball Prohibition
The Corona Methodist Brotherhood elected officers led by president Phase for deb, vice president Lester, secretary O D Vandyke, and treasurer W L Brown. They debated banning Sunday baseball on school grounds, forming a committee to urge city trustees to prohibit it, and discussed liquor sales in the city. Reverend J T Humphrey reported on the Indianapolis Methodist convention and urged members to keep Corona clean.
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Methodist Brotherhood
Piret
Los Angeles
Sarah
Etd
Pierce Pyedder
Baring
al Nak
Lester
Phen City
Ld. Davis
Corona Park
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Corona
Pacific Electric Announces Hourly Service on Riverside San Bernardino Route
The Pacific Electric company says an hourly schedule will run on the new electric road linking San Bernardino and Riverside from 5:45 a.m. to midnight. The line opened Saturday and workmen are rushing the Los Angeles to San Bernardino segment.
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Pacific Electric Company
San Bernardino
Riverside
Los Angeles
Intelligence 15 Gauged by Use of Postage Stamps
An article extols the production and circulation of postage stamps in the United States. It notes daily output at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, the vast reach to 60,000 post offices, and the link between stamp use and national prosperity. It details steel engraving as the core method for securities and describes meticulous engraving processes.
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United States
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Bureau
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National Railway
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Moenteros
Corona National Bank
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Tocal Church
Hanks
Tampico Todiny
Ralphs
Dept. OF Printing and Engraving
First National Bank
C. C. Harrington
Cash
Geo. E. Snidecor
V.pres
Laura V. Kirby
F. E. Snidegor
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