Four Americans Dead as Submarine Attacks Reported
London reports the British steamer Evestone and the Danish ship Larakruse were torpedoed by German submarines. Four Evestone crew members were killed and Americans in Berlin and Washington discuss potential war, while President Wilson urges restraint amid escalating tensions. Henry Ford offers his auto plant for munitions if war comes. Immigration bill passes over Wilson veto.
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Washington
Henry Ford
London
Evestone
Larakruse
Eyestone
Legislative Council to discuss California measures in Riverside
Under the Feder ation of Woman s clubs a Legislative Council meets in Riverside next Friday to review three California measures on the feeble minded institution changes to community property law and women as jurors. State Senator S C Evans and Assemblyman C M Kline will speak along with other leaders. Imperial Valley Malaga grape growers report substantial sales at 40 dollars a ton on the vine. The Lemon Grove and Spring Valley Irrigation Districts hold their annual election in El Canyon February 7.
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Federation of Woman’s Clubs
Legislative Council
Riverside
Sacramento
Legislative Council of California
San Bernardino
S. C. Evans
C. M. Kline
Imperial Valley
Malaga
Lemon Grove
Spring Valley
Clothes Through Caesar Times and Modern Fashion
The Watchama column notes Caesar’s era valued simple attire with bed sheets and wreaths as formal wear. It contrasts past convivials where wives could not tell a night shirt from a dress suit with today’s costly fashion trends and bragging. It also mentions crate makers in Brawley preparing lettuce crates for shipment.
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Caesar
Prediction that U S will be dry by end of 1917
The Anti-Saloon League of America predicts nationwide prohibition by 1917 end. It cites pending dry legislation and 139 new House members joining 197 pro prohibition votes on Hobson bill. States like Virginia Alabama Iowa Nebraska Michigan have moved to dry laws or shown intent.
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Anti-Saloon League of America
United States
Congress
Philip Simms
Washington
House of Representatives
House
Virginia
Alabama
Iowa
Nebraska
Michigan
Hobson
Funeral Services For Thomas B Coffelt Held
The funeral services for Thomas B. Coffelt who died at Riverside hospital last Friday were conducted at Flinn's undertaking parlors on Sunday afternoon with Rev. Utter presiding. Mrs. James Mayfield and Mr. R. V. Roelofs sang duets. Coffelt had lived in Corona for seventeen years and recently moved with his family to Villa Park near Orange. He is survived by a widow and three children, including Howard Coffelt and daughters Mrs. H. Siler of Whittier and Mrs. L. M. Light of Long Beach.
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Thomas B. Coffelt
Riverside Hospital
Flinn’s Undertaking
Rev. Utter
James Mayfield
R. V. Roelofs
Mr. Coffelt
Corona
Villa Park
Orange
Howard Coffelt
H. Siler
Whittier
L. M. Light
Long Beach
Woman's Improvement Club Music Program Toasted
The Music section presents a program at the club house tomorrow Tuesday February 6 at 3 30 PM. Performances include Polish Folk Song Spring Song Mrs Roy Rice Andante Cantabile Tschaikovsky Alan Craig Chopin Piano Solo The Two Larks Leschetizky Mrs H D Hutson Russian National Hymn Alexis Looff Song of the Shepherd Rimsky Korsakow Cello Solo Slumber Songe Rimsky Korsakow.
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Woman’s Improvement Club
Club House
Woman's Improvement Club
Mrs
Roy Rice
Tschaikovsky
Alan Craig
the Two Larks
Leschetizky
Mrs. H. D. Hutson
Alexis Looff
Song of the Shepherd
Lehi
Rimsky-Korsakov
Rimsky-Korsakow
Moving Day for Ford Garage Men and a Loaded Safe
Mesers Newton and Hoss from the Ford garage moved a safe to a new location with police involvement in Garden Grove. The clever push up Main Street by R A Newton aided the transfer while the Garden Grove Bean Growers Association held its annual meeting and re elected all officers.
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Mesers
Newton
Hoss
Ford
Atyle
Uncle Henry
Redans
R. A. Newton
Main Street
Garden Grove Bean Growers’ Association
Japan Moves to Expand Navy Despite Debt Concerns
Tokyo reports that expanding the Japanese army is viewed as more urgent than debt reduction. Finance Minister Kazuye Shoda defends the Terauchi regime's plan to divert 10 million of 25 million yearly debt redemptions to warship construction, amid a 130 million plus naval build program over seven fiscal years.
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Tokio
Kazuye Shoda
Shoda
Terauchi Ministry
Japan
Terauchi
Tokio Stock Exchange
Distinguished guests attend Starlight Rebekah lodge meeting
A large banquet hosted Star light Rebekah lodge with Mrs. Page Desda Ritter visiting from Oakland as Grand President. Seven initiates were introduced, and attendees included members from Redlands Riverside Texas and Missouri with refreshments served after the meeting.
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Rebekah Lodge
Redlands
Riverside
Starlight Rebekah Lodge
Page Desda Ritter
Oakland
The
Rebekah Assembly
Starlight Lodge
Texas
Missouri
Ora Simpson
Grand Lodge
Nora Covington
V. G
Lydia Lennoy
Minnie Judd
P.N
Mr. Simpson
Mrs. Ables
Ramona Lodge
Poinsetta Lodge
W. W. Phelps
P.G.M
Carrie Phelps
Guardian
Mrs. Wherry
N.G
Florence Dorsey
Japan's Naval Position and Wartime Alliances
The text argues Japan sits securely with a powerful army and navy, allied with Britain and Russia, and notes shifts in naval power may occur as war ends. It warns peace promoters not to panic, anticipating global power readjustments depending on how Britain, Germany, and American expansion fare.
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Japan
Great Britain
Russia
America
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Hazel Stewart
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Cornelia Ye
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