Repulse German Fleet in Gulf of Riga Strike
Petrograd reports a German fleet attack on the Gulf of Riga repulsed. Two destroyers damaged as Russians push back in Caucausus. Western front gains cited with Hooge trench seizure and Praga capital drive intensifying Warsaw as the Polish region redefines allegiance and transport links.
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Gulf OF Riga
Petrograd
Caucausus
Euphrates
London
John French
Hooge
Praga
Belin
Poland
Warsaw
Eight Hour Demands Rise at Shipyard and Carriers
Workers at Lake Torpedo Boat plant demand 8 hour day with time and a half overtime after mass meeting of 800. Vice President Keppler of the International union backs the wage raise to 45 cents an hour for machinists on government work. President Davis of the locomotive company to consult directors on wage terms. Germany and Russia wartime actions are noted along with British trench fighting near Hooge and the ongoing Western Front operations.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Lake Torpedo’ Boat Company
Keppler
International Organization Today
S. T. Davis
Locomobile Company of America Today
Davis
Hunt for Bandits Still In Progress
Livingston Mont Aug 10 Col L M Brett U S A supervisor of Yellowstone National Park and his men continue the manhunt after bandits held up five stage coaches near the Yellowstone entrance July 9 The pursuit follows sightings of the bandits fleeing into the park woods and mountains with Brett confident current clues will lead to capture He suspects the bandits burned their clothes and donned camper garb to blend in with visitors.
Plan to pacify Mexico outlined for Pan American talks
Washington reports a definite plan agreed by North and South American powers to handle the Mexican problem. The Pan American conference in New York will ratify the program, with talk of joint armed intervention to quiet leaders still in the field. Secretary Lansing says he is encouraged by prospects and notes friction over Mexican troop actions and minister departures. Major General Scott arrives at El Paso to see General Villa on a State Department mission, but says the visit was informal and not part of the conference. In Nogales a vigilance committee forms among ranchers to guard stock from Mexican raids along the San Rafael valley.
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Washington
North
South America
New York
Lansing
Mexico
Carranza
Scott
Villa EL Paso
Army
State Department
Villa
Juarez
Michie
George Carothers
Nogales
San Rafael Valley
Here
First California humans date back 20 000 years says Merriam
San Francisco August 10 The first man in California did not set foot here more than 20 000 years ago according to Professor John C Merriam curator of UC Berkeley museum of anthropology and renowned paleontologist He estimates human life in California ranges from 10 000 to 20 000 years with no evidence of earlier man in Pleistocene deposits and finds tools resembling those of modern Indians
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San Francisco
California
John C. Merriam
University of California Museum of Anthropology
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Merriam
Riverside Depot Ends Steam Car Era on Market Street
Pacific Electric work cars have operated along the old Southern Pacific track in front of Riverside Market Street station. The Seventh and Market street building will become a busy transit hub once electric cars commence operation across Market street, closing another chapter in the depot’s steam era.
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Pacific Electric
Southern Pacific
Market Street
Riverside
Seventh and
Market Streets
Riverside District Fair Grounds Builders Raise Structure
Work on the new Woman's building at Riverside District fair grounds advances with three men laying the concrete foundation. A large force of carpenters will be set to work soon to erect the frame superstructure.
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Riverside
BEST OF REASONS FOR HOLDING RACE
Editor Independent argues for a Corona race this fall to boost local business and employment. He cites $30,000 or more in spending, job creation, and increased hotel and shop profits from race activity, noting a cycle of money circulating through groceries, services, and automotive care. (Continued on page four)
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Corona
Grant
Ge Four
Haiti Revolution Under Control in Port au Prince
Rear Admiral Caperton reports progress as American marines and bluejackets control key towns. General Bobo renounces executive power, disarms his troops, and pledges cooperation with the restoration effort. Bour and another candidate also promise to abide by congress selection. election timing to be decided with full tranquility required.
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Washington
Haiti
Caperton
Bobo
Port Au Prince
Congress
Bour
United States
Oranges near Redlands yield uncertain crop outlook
The new orange crop around Redlands is expected to be larger than first thought but not heavy. Some trees show little fruit due to last spring’s cold rains and hail, while groves that bloomed late this year are expected to produce best.
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Redlands
Mrs Daniel Lord Heads to Los Angeles for Brief Visit
Mrs Daniel Lord departed this morning for Los Angeles on a short visit.
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Daniel Lord
Los Angeles
Goethals Sets November 1 Quiet Panama Resignation
General George A. Goethals designates November 1 as his resignation date as governor of the Panama Canal Zone in a formal letter to Washington. He leaves after seven years, retains army commission, and will confer in Washington on defense plans for the canal zone with his wife and son aboard the Cristobal to New York leg.
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New York
George A. Goethals
Panam Canal Zone
Washington
Cristobal
Goethals
Panama
Canal
Canal Zone
Suvernor S
Ken Singtong series to be held at club house
The third Ken Singtong event by the Woman's Club will be at the club house Friday afternoon. Members and friends enjoy these afternoon sessions with supplied work. Bring thimbles and needles. The project supports the fall festival.
Wedded in Los Angeles at the Copenhavers' home
Miss Lillian Belle Copenhaver and Fred F. Thayer wed Sunday afternoon at 3545 Arlington Avenue Los Angeles with Rev J W Davis officiating. Guests include families of both sides and friends from Highland Park Rialto Corona and Santa Ana. The Lohengrin wedding march was played by Trene Brockman.
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J. F. Copenhaver
Arlington Avenue
Los Angeles
Lillian Belle Copenhaver
Fred F. Thayer
J. W. Davis
Highland Park
J. K. Walter
Lohengrin
Trene Brockman
J. . Copenhaver
HH. Copenhaver
Avilla Copenhaver
I. Walter
Crooma
A. M. Thayer
Santa Ana
Frank Mayhew
Geo. Woodburn
Rialto
iIma
Ruth Bruckman
Corona
J. B. Walter
H. A. Walter
Wallace Phillips
W. O. Phillips
J. T. Marlin
C. E. Walter
Holloways and companions return from four day trip
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. A. Holloway, Lester Moncrief and Ed. Rogers came back Sunday from a four days camping trip at Little Bear Lake and nearby spots. They say the trip was splendid with ample trout caught from the lake and Deep creek.
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Chas. A. Holloway
Lester Moncrief
Ed. Rogers
Little Bear Lake
Deep Creek
W D Richards Arrives in City for Business in LA
W D Richards of Los Angeles arrived in the city this morning to attend to his business interests.
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W. D. Richards
Los Angeles
Citrus Growers Learn New Amigation Fumigation Methods
UC lecturer Prof. Woodworth at Pomona hosts three daily sessions through Friday to teach citrus growers new fumigation techniques. He dispels old theories about leaf tip injury and explains that damage, including fruit pitting, comes from condensate fogging and sulfuric acid byproducts. Litmus tests help detect acid presence on fruit after fumigation.
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Pomona
W. Weedworth
The
State University
Polona
Woodworth
Fumigation Methods for Oranges Demonstrated in Lectures
A lecture described spraying with water and temporarily stopping fumigation to balance temperature and humidity to reduce pitting. Early methods used cyanide under a tree with sulfuric acid, now a gas-generating machine in a tank on a wagon feeds the orchard through hoses under tents for testing on oranges.
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Merv Torfore
C B McConnell Returns from San Francisco Exposition Visit
C B McConnell arrived back this morning after a four week stay in San Francisco to visit the exposition and view the exhibits and innovations displayed there.
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C. B. McConnell
San Francisco
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Austria
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Yellowstone Park
Corona National Bank
F. Thompson
Pres
Chas. Hoss
Vica
Dee McConnell
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Cash
Furst National Bank
al J.” Ward
Prog
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Vie
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Casiler
General Scott
Border
General Villa
State
California University Museum
W. L. Peeler
Big Ditch
General Goethals
State Experiment Station
University of California
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