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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1908
Page
7
The Corona Board of Trustees enacts Ordinance No. 147 prohibiting sale, distribution, or giving away of spirituous, vinous, malt, or mixed liquors within Corona except as provided, declares violations a misdemeanor, and empowers city officials to enforce, seize, and destroy contraband liquor and related utensils.
Corona officials outline rules for liquor sales through druggists with physician prescriptions and witness testimony protections. Provisions cover permit issuance, bonding, record filing, and penalties for violators to ensure compliance with the ordinance.
The Corona City Board of Trustees adopts ordinance 147 regulating liquor sales, permits issued by the City Clerk are revocable on thirty days notice, violations incur misdemeanor penalties, and the ordinance takes effect after publication and September 11 1908 with repeals of prior conflicting ordinances. The certificate of passage notes votes by Ayes four and mentions H H Holmes and H A Wood as officials.
A special stockholders meeting of Corona Home Telephone and Telegraph Company is called for September 90, 1908 at 2 p.m. at the Corona office. The meeting, authorized by the Board, aims to consider increasing capital stock from 25,000 to 16,350,000 dollars. Attest by secretary.
The City Clerk of Corona invites sealed proposals for street construction. Bids due by 7:30 p m Wednesday the day of September. Reading and description refer to a street project in Corona.
The proposal covers grading and laying decomposed granite pavement on the southwest quarter of Grand Boulevard from Main Street to Sixth Street, with cement curbs gutters and six foot sidewalks, excluding sections required to be kept by railroad or already shaded or cindered. The City Engineer cites cost estimates and ordinance specifications guiding the work.
Public notice details the Corona California street improvement bonds, their 7 percent interest, ten year serial redemption, and bid requirements including a ten percent certified check. It lists delinquency, sale date, property description, and sale procedures under state law.
The City of Corona Riverside County California advertises the sale of Lot thirteen in Bleek One hundred sixty six original plat of Corona to enforce the assessment for Main Street improvements. The bond dated November 27 16 bears 7 percent interest and covers the parcel described as the property in Corona. The notice cites delinquency since August and calls for sale under Resolution No 5 New Series followed by details of the parcel and conditions of sale.
Jno L Merriam City Treasurer announces delinquent assessments on August 18 1908 and a public auction on September 18 1908 at 10 a m for Corona street improvement bonds. The notice cites Riverside County California and the 1908 provision for street work bonds and details the property to be sold if unpaid.
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