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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1916
Page
4
Roland Caryl, nine, finally enjoys a fishing excursion with his dad at a gravel-pit pond near the city. After trying beef liver bait and worm hooks, a bass and a six inch mud-cat are landed as the sun sets, capping his long awaited adventure.
Chief of Police Ramsey asked trustees to add a night patrolman at a cost of $55 per month to reduce hours of existing officers from twelve to ten. An extra van would be used during winter. The police committee is studying the proposal while also approving a temporary stage on city hall steps for Damon and Pythias and city fire trucks for the Pythian Fiesta parade. Attorney Kinnen refused to pay the city business license. board advised collection and possible suit. bills of $2501.20 were approved for payment and Dr. W. S. Davis reported a fairly clean city health bill.
Believed found auto crank offered for return by paying a fee. Owners may apply through this office to claim it.
Health officials report a few cases of whooping cough and starlet fever. Ordinance No. a6 on bread weight passes its second reading and is ordered adopted. The measure fixes loaf weights but not the price of bread.
Ambassador Gerard departs for Germany after stating belligerent nations will buy within their borders. He tells New York business leaders that peace and prosperity hinge on allowing businessmen to combine for foreign trade as echoed by the president in today’s congressional message.
President Wilson spoke to a joint session in Washington outlining legislation for swift enactment. This marked his third address to the sixty fourth Congress as he urged immediate action amid a potentially resistant new House. Mrs Wilson and Cabinet members attended from the Executive box.
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