Highways Meet to Push Imperial Valley Route
Over a hundred representatives from Los Angeles and surrounding counties gather at Hotel Hollenbeck to back state aid for a highway linking the city to the Imperial Valley. Officials urge passage of the Avey bill and similar measures, with San Bernardino and Riverside counties contributing funds to extend the boulevard toward Imperial Valley and Mammoth Wash. Fruit growers plan to join a Friday industrial parade.
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Angeles
Citigengos
Los Angeles
Orange
San Bernardino
Riverside
Imperial
Hollenbeck
Wallace
Wim
Ami
A. Butler
Chamber ofCommerce
Awhich Committee
Brawley Chamber of Commerce
W. A. Avey
Brawley
Mammoth Wash
Yuma
San Diego
Imperial Valley
San Bernardino County
Riverside County
Imperial County
California
Los ‘Angeles County
German spy Carl Lody passported by naval attaché
Charles Griffiths says Captain Boyd of the German embassy in Washington gave an American passport to Carl Lody the spy executed in London last November The statement claims Richard Stegler a German naval reservist was directed to England to locate the fleet but found to be a dummy He says the real spy would be aboard the Franconia and would reveal himself on approach to England
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New York
Boyd
Washington
Carl Lody
Tower of
London
Charles Griffiths
Richard’ J. Stegler
Griffiths
Stegler
England
Yeal -Way
Mongolian in distress near Cape Race prompts rescue effort
The Mongolian bound from Philadelphia to Glasgow radioed distress four hundred miles off Cape Race. The liner Mongolian, with about two hundred passengers, is leaking badly as the steamer Stephano and coast guard ship Seneca race to assist and bring her to Halifax in a clifax.
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New York
Allan Iline
Magnolian
Glasgow
Philadelphia
Cape Race
Stephano
Halifax
Guard
Washington
Coast Guard
Seneca
Wireles
Indians Ready to Battle
Navajo scouts in government service report a group of 48 Paiute warriors led by Old Polk entrenched in Butler's wash near Denver. They have sent their squaws and dependents to safety and repeatedly refused to surrender to U S Marshal Nebeker aiming to arrest Tse Ne Gat for the murder of a sheepherder.
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Denver
United States
Nebeker
Old Polk
Butler’s
Tse Ne Gat
Allied warships cover Dardanelles forts in bombardment
Turkish war office bulletin reports three allied ships damaged in yesterdays bombardment of the Dardanelles forts. After a half hour of shelling seven vessels remained in active service and the fleet retreated to the Asiatic side. A separate New York dispatch says thirty ships will attack to force forts and reach Constantinople.
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Asiatic
Straits
Constantinople
Dardanelles
Turkish War Office
Vausels
Gage
New York
Black Sea
New OPH Act Requires Drug Registration by Monday
San Francisco reports a new federal act forcing physicians dentists and veterinarians who use opium or derivatives to register with the internal revenue department by next Monday or face a 2000 dollar fine or up to five years imprisonment. J J Scott district collector says 16000 must register but only 4000 have done so. The aim is to curb drug traffic with government control. President Wilson signed the order in December. No druggist may sell opium unless ordered on a government blank.
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San Francisco
Internal Revenue Department
Maext
California
Nevada
J. J. Scott
Internal Revenue
Scott
Wilson
State schol apportionment distributes funds to counties and high schools
Sacramento reports the latest state school apportionment by Job Wood Jr. The 58 counties receive 2,304,833.33 dollars based on daily attendance in primary and grammar schools. High schools receive 418,359.99 dollars for a total daily attendance of 365,541 and an overall apportionment of 22,723,193.37 dollars.
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Sacramento
Job Wood, Jr
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Wood
Fire Department Plans Exhibition For Trolley Line Event
Chief Ben Smith of the local volunteer fire department outlines plans for a participation in the trolley line completion celebration. The event may feature an exhibition run coupling to a fireplug and bursting hose display with Riverside and Arlington fire departments joining the contest.
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Ben Smith
Riverside
Arlington
Missionary Society Meeting Hosted by Mrs Lamson
The Missionary Society of the Episcopal church was entertained this afternoon at the home of Mrs. R. D. Lamson. Students and church members gathered for fellowship and remarks in a small, informal gathering.
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The
Missionary Society of the Episcopal Church
R. D. Lamson
Letter from General Leman on captivity and health in Holland
A public letter from General Leman, hero of Liege, written before Christmas, details his internment in Holland. He describes medical care from Doctor Freyse, an amputated toe, diabetes and strain from long confinement, noting he is not strong at 63 and fears dying in captivity.
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Hague
Magdebourg
Jena
What Must I Do to Be Saved Discussed at Tabernacle
Mr Price spoke at the Tabernacle last night on the urgency of salvation. He outlined repentance faith public confession and the role of the church noting one can become a Christian without church membership but will join it. He urged reliance on Christ for preservation and cited scripture including Now is the day of salvation. A large audience attended, with another topic The Mastery of Environment to be discussed tonight.
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Jesus Christ
J. F. Humphrey
Dutch Mobilization In Neutral Holland Amid War Tensions
Feb 26 report from The Hague notes Holland mobilizes early with soldiers in barracks and streets. Public life remains active as cafes theaters and clubs stay crowded. Trade declines due to war embargoes and coal shortages from Germany. freight car figures show reduced cross-border movement.
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Hague
Holland
Netherlands
Germany
Miss Anne Thompson of Rivershire
Miss Anne Thompson of Rivershire is noted in the brief item with little readable context from the damaged text. The remaining legible fragments reference names and locations without a clear event or outcome.
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Anne Thompson
Rivershie Peeeiane Mire
A. Ws Bates
Government marketing planned to aid consumers nationwide
Government marketing efforts aim to stabilize costs and equalize distribution of farm, orchard, and garden products. Cooperative marketing associations under a national framework would organize producers and consumers to improve buying and selling, amid war related economic shifts and European demand. In California, wheat demand has squeezed poultry feed costs, squeezing margins for poultry and egg producers while markets remain unsettled.
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Cooperative Marketing Associations
National Central Association
United States
California
Fiom
Europe
Library Heads Discuss Views at California Meeting
Mrs. Charles A Holloway of the Corona Library Board and Misa Helen J Coffin librarian attended the Sixth District California Library Association session in Santa Monica. Talks covered library management and Southern California library work alongside new copyright issues for moving picture scripts and the library as a social center.
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Charles A.holloway
Corona Library Board
Misa Helen J. Coffin
Corona
California Library Association
Santa Monica
Southern California
Joseph F. Daniels
Riverside Library
Everett Perry
Los Angeles Public Library
Grace Adele Pierce
Pho
Lute
Stearns
Wisconsin ‘Library ‘Commission
Clohie Winter
Library School Inn
Riverside
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Firlifax
Gabifgrnia
Harrington
Aget
Cash
Grrey
Yarne
Adriatic Sea
Port Antivari
Montenegro
Desaix
Akabah
Arabia
Amsterdam
Svarton
Ymuiden
Uhoolf
State ‘Public Instruction Department
Young Lady
Evangelist Price
Christ
National ‘Commission
District Library Association
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