Local Churches 10 Hold Christmas Exercises
A number of Corona churches will host Christmas program events Thursday evening featuring pageants, tableaux, Christmas trees, and visits from Santa Claus. The Methodist church will present Every Child and a Santa number, First Baptist welcomes Santa with a tree and candy for Sunday school, Congregational includes tableaux and a special offering, First Christian trains children for parts with a tree and Santa visit, and Episcopal plans annual services next Sunday with details to follow.
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Corona
Methodist Church
Winnetta Glass
Loma Tower
Santa Claus
First Baptist Sunday School
Christ
First Christian Church
Episcopal Church
New Plan Would Irrigate millions of acres in California
Colonel Robert B. Marshall returns to Sacramento with his Marshall Plan to connect state irrigation systems. He claims the plan would irrigate 12,000,000 acres and has won broad support from irrigation advocates and local groups across California.
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Sacramento
Robert B. Marshall
Marshall
L. C. Davidson
California State Irrigation Association
Los Angeles
Visalia
Fresno
San Jose
California
Lemon tariff included in new schedule in Los Angeles
In the Los Angeles report the Ways and Means Committee in Washington has included a lemon duty of one and one fourth cents per pound in the Fordney emergency tariff bill. California growers advocate the levy to curb foreign competition while noting no orange tariff request. The article also lists broad tariff rates and estimated revenues for wheat, corn, beans, peanuts, potatoes, onions, rice, oils, cattle, sheep, wool, and related products.
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Los Angeles
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
G. Harold Powell
California Fruit Growers Exchange
California
Washington
House
Senate
U S Sues Rockefeller over Income Tax Report
The government sues John D. Rockefeller for 292678 dollars claiming his 1916 tax return filed March 28 omitted 60104 Illinois Pipe Line shares and 67176 Prairie Pipe Line shares, rendering the report incorrect and false.
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U. S
Rockefeller
New York
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefelter
Illinois Pipe Line Company
Prairie Pipe Line Company
Florence Moore stars in Breakfast in Bed at the Lpring Theatre
Florence Moore widely praised for Parlor Bed room and Bath headlines the farce Breakfast in Bed at the Lpring Theatre Thursday. The show has a New York run of one year and a five month Boston run, marking her standout draw.
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Bath
Florence Moore
Lpring Theatre
New York
Boston
Fresno Real Estate Board Holds Annual Session
Real estate leaders in Fresno endorse plans in a unanimous vote at the Fresno Real Estate Board annual session held last week in Los Angeles. Colonel Marshall arranges maps surveys and charts for the Marshall Plan to be kept at the association offices on L Street opposite the Capitol building.
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Real Estate Association
Los Angeles
Fresno Real Estate Board
Fresno
Marshall
Publc
Association
L Street
Capitol Building
Utility changes in year 1919 20
Rail Boards report details consolidation of electric properties in California for the year ending June 30 1920. Pacific Gas and Electric buys Northern California Power Company and Sioux Sierra and San Francisco Power Company lease to PG&E for 15 years. Southern California Edison acquires Mount Whitney Power and Electric Company. Northern state now served by PG&E and Great Western Power while central and southern rely on Edison San Joaquin Light and Power and Southern Sierras Power and LA agencies. Some steam plants remain with San Diego Consolidated Gas and Electric and Los Angeles Gas and Electric.
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Southern California Edison Company
Mount Whitney Power and H Electric Company
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Great Western Power Company
California-Crogan Power Company
Western States Gas and Electric Company
San Joaquin
Busy P O and Express Offices in Corona This Season
The post office and American Railway Express Co. office in Corona report record Christmas activity. Overtime shifts handle a surge in parcels and a daily ton of citrus fruit ships out, with fruit often sent in half boxes due to early harvest stages. Fore Fathers Day marks the 300th anniversary of the Pilgrims landing at Plymouth Rock.
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The
American Railway Express Co
Corona
D. McNeil
Express Co
N. B. Ghopl
Plymouth Rock
Yale School of Forestry marks twentieth anniversary
The Yale School of Forestry, America's oldest such college, begins a two day celebration honoring its twentieth year with events and displays showcasing its legacy and contributions to forestry education.
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Yale School of Foresty
America
5000 Barrel Oil Well Brought in at Richfield
Richfield Consolidated's No 2 well came in Monday morning with a flow promising 5000 barrels a day. The well sits just east of Richfield at 2900 feet depth in a 90 foot oil sand, per local reps Peter Maccobs and Thomas Lloyd. The company plans to deepen No 1 as pay sands extend deeper, after producing about 100 barrels daily.
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Richfield Consolidated
Richfield
Peter Maccobs
Chino-Corona United Co
Thomas Lloyd
Richfield Consolidated Co
Richfield-Consolidated Colings
Riverside County Taxes Apportionment Totals Revealed
County Auditor Charles O Reid details the 1920 Riverside tax rolls totaling $1,964,670.22 with schools at $861,099.09 and special districts at $214,122.08. City collections amount to $234,636.68, roads to $314,807.20, highway interest $80,520.59, general county fund $150,878.33, hospital $45,390.00, and salary fund $75,650.74.
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Charles 0. Reid
Riverside County
Corona
General County Fund
General County
Henry G Tinsley remembered by Southern California press
Funeral services for Henry G Tinsley were held in Pomona under Elks auspices with about thirty newspapermen in attendance. John E. King delivered a portion of the eulogy noting Tinsley’s long career, generosity, and deep ties to Southern California journalism dating to his arrival in 1887 and his editorship of the Pomona Bulletin and Pomona Review for thirty years.
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Southern California
Henry G&g. Tinsley
Pomona
The
Elks Lodge
John E. King
Southern California Editorial Association
Kings
Tinsley
Henry
Henry Tinsley
Richmond installs De Laval milking machine in Alvord area
Mr T L Richmond, visiting from his Alvord ranch, owns thirty cows and milks twenty five using a De Laval milking machine. He says twenty years of refinement backs its success and notes several fellow dairymen, including W Main, already use De Laval or similar machines in the region.
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T. L. Richmond
Alvord
Mr. Richmond
de Laval
Richmond
Crude oil output set to top 1920 by two million barrels
The 1920 crude oil production is expected to exceed 1919 levels by two million barrels, signaling a stronger year for the industry. Analysts note higher output across key fields and ongoing demand for petroleum products.
Shipment of Christmas Fruit by Local Concerns
Sixteen cars of novel oranges were shipped through the Queen Colony Fruit Exchange for the holiday trade. A fair price is being received for oranges. Two cars a week of lemons are going out, with the lemon market showing some improvement. The Corona plantation of the American Fruit Growers Co. shipped five cars of navels for the Christmas trade, but no lemons are being shipped. A number of cars of navels have also been shipped by the Randolph Marketing Co.
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Queen Colony Fruit Exchange
Corona Plantation
The
American Fruit Growers Co
Randolph Marketing Co
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Henry G. Tinsley
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Henry Grinsley
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