International Harvester ordered dissolved by court
A U S district court ruled the International Harvester Company a monopoly in restraint of interstate and foreign trade and ordered its dissolution into at least three independent entities within 90 days unless an appeal overturns the decision. The ruling cites Sherman Act violations since 1902 and criticizes two improper actions by the company while noting fair treatment of smaller rivals overall.
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ST. Paul, Minn
International Harvester Company
United States District Court
United States Supreme Court
Walter I. Smith
Iowa
William C. Hook
Kansas
Walter A. Sanborn
Minnesota
International Harvester Company of America
D. M. Osborne and Company
Senator Ward Runs for Lieutenant Governor in California
Former State Senator M L Ward of San Diego campaigned in Corona with manager Winfield Hogaboom. Ward emphasizes a 26 year California residence and Republican principles as he seeks the GOP nomination. In the South, supporters note his southern residence may boost backing, though his committee says he is not campaigning on sectional lines.
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San Diego
Corona
M. L. Ward
Winfield Hogaboom
Ward
California
State Senate
San Francisco
Senator Ward
War Expected as Britain and Austria-Hungary Rift Deepens
Special to the Independent reports growing belief in London that Britain and Austria-Hungary are on the brink of war with a declaration likely within hours or days.
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Independent
London
Great Britain
Austria-Hungary
Count von Bernstorff Aims to Join Regiment in U S
Aug 12 report from New York says Count Werner von Bernstorff nephew of the German ambassador sailed aboard the Ancona for Naples to enlist in the U S army. He is a lieutenant in the Sixteenth Prussian Lancers, a renowned German regiment.
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New York
Werner von Bernstorff
U. S
Ancona
Naples
War Briefs Bulk Front News From Europe
In Brussels the German retirement appears more marked with no further front updates. In Rome the pope is grief struck and unable to work, his condition causing grave anxiety. Vienna reports an Austro Hungarian fleet blockade of the Montenegro coast.
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Brussels
Rome
Vienna
Montenegro
War News Signals Shifting Fronts and Naval Moves
London Aug 12 The war seen in two main points the silent victory at sea with open routes Denmark to London and Newcastle to Norway and renewed shipping despite German fleet fear. French retreat from Muelhausen and new lines near Liege mark the first major campaign battle.
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London
North Sea
Denmark
Newcastle
Norway
Hook of Holland
Harwich
Muelhausen
Belgium
Thionville
Liege
Tongres
Report Confirms Montenegro Mount Tarsbosech Occupation
The Times today publishes a Paris dispatch confirming Montenegro troops occupy Mount Tarsbosech and dominate Scutari. The report emphasizes the strategic gain and its potential impact on the regional balance of power.
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London
The
Times Today
Paris
Mount Tarsbosech
Scutari
Paris Sees Calm Reaction to War Losses
Paris records no undue excitement over French losses or victories but intense scenes at the ministry of war as crowds seek names of soldiers killed or wounded. Relatives wait for news amid the city’s anxious mood during the engagements.
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Paris
Ministry of War
Elusive German Vessels Seen Near Farallones
Captains docking in San Francisco report sighting German cruisers Leipzig and Nurnberg within thirty miles of the Farallon Islands. The Nurnberg was believed to be in the Far East. Captain Anstruther Mann of the Colony spoke with Captain Shoenberg of the Nurnberg by megaphone. the cruiser allowed the British bark to proceed after learning it was under ballast.
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San Francisco
Leipsig
Nurnberg
Farallone Islands
Far East
Anstruther Mann
Shhoenberg
Corona Independent announces 465 Ford prize contest
The Corona Independent launches a unique circulation contest offering a Ford touring car worth 465 dollars a Remington piano 350 dollars a diamond ring 125 dollars and three 50 dollar Mackay scholarships. Open to all Corona area women and not limited to subscribers with a chance to earn votes by collecting subscriptions. Participants receive 10 percent of contributions if they do not win.
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Corona Independent
Pacific Coast
Whitten & Crenshaw
Remington
A. W. Bates
A. WK. Jlergeson
Mackay Business College
Los Angeles
Corona
Independent Contest
Weesling Hits Governor Johnson in California Swing
After a month of campaigning through the northern part of the state MPrencis Vo iteesting candidate for the Republican nomination for governor arrived in Corona this morning. He declared the outlook for a Republican victory never better and spoke to a fair crowd at Sixth and Main at 8 20. He cited state extravagance under Johnson and said Republicans would meet the next governor with conservative progress and reduced expenditures.
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Mprencis Vo Iteesting
Corona
Keosdith
Weesling
Sacramento
San Joaquin Valley
Iukersfield
Salinas
Santa Cruz
Pam
Republians
Arl
Entertaining with a House Party at Tomonin Grove
Miss Hetty Jameson hosts a house party this week at Tomonin Grove with many friends from the city and visiting guests. Local ladies include Helen Logie Katherine Mason Alice Williamson Bertha Davis Ethelyn Hampton Doris Hampton Katherine Sias and Adelaide Jameson. Out-of-town guests arrived last night and enjoy a canyon picnic.
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Hetty Jameson
Tomonin Grove
Helen Logie
Redlands
Katherine Mason
Sierra Madra
Alice Williamson
Los Angeles
Bertha Davis
Pine Crest
Ethelyn
Doris Hampton
Katherine Sias
Carol Jameson
Adelaide Jameson
Candy Pull Social at Lemon Street Home
Misses Lorene and Louise Durham hosted a candy pull last night on Lemon Street with watermelon served afterward. Guests included Elva Farrar, Ethel Farrar, Henry Jamesson, Parry Bell, Donald Sins, Eaton Bickel, Trwine Farrar, Mr and Mrs Richard Piercy, Altsmith, and W J Watkins among others. Olga Grizzley, a former resident, visited Corona and Riverside. Peggy Sanger purchased a Studebaker from W Peeler.
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Lorene
Louise Durham
Lemon Street
Elva
Ethel Farrar
Henry Jameson
Parry Bell
Donald Sins
Eaton Bickel
Trwine Farrar
Olga Grizzley
Washington
Corona
Helen Lamson
Riverside
Peggy’ Sanger
Studebaker
State treasury balance contradicts governor’s savings claim
The governor and allies tout large savings while the balance in the state treasury fails to confirm the assertion. The remark underscores doubts about fiscal transparency and the accuracy of reported finances.
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Department of the Staté
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