Corona forms Farm Loan Association to aid local farmers
The Corona National Farm Loan association organized under the Federal Farm Loan Act with six directors led by John W. Craig. The group filed articles of association and capital stock, intends to provide farm loans by February 1, with initial applications totaling $40,535. The bank charter will be issued in Berkeley, California, by the Federal Farm Loan Board for the Eleventh Agricultural District.
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John W. Craig
Corona Farm Loan Association
Federal Farm Loan Act
Corona National Farm Loan Association
Corona
Stanley W. Garvey
W.S. Ritchie
James S. Campbell
C. L. Newton
8. Robinson
Berkeley
California
Federal Farm Loan Board
Federal Farm Loan Bank
Eleventh Agricultural District
Nevada
Utah
Arizona
Corona National Farmh Loa Association
Tehriwoona
Birl Ovness
Federal Land Bank
Association
Bartlett Polar Expedition Aims for Purely Scientific Arctic Study
Washington January 9 Equip ped for a scientific study of the Polar regions the Bartlett Polar expedition the first purely scientific venture to enter the far north will sail from the United States in summer 1918 Scientific research will be the first object Captain Bartlett says he will take ten men including ship crew and scientists Two or three scout type airplanes will be added to aid observation from the ship The mission seeks to understand ice motion wind currents ocean currents and atmospheric conditions Also to study Arctic fauna and sound Arctic waters chart unknown lands and conduct deep soundings Admiral Peary’s depths near 9 000 feet are noted The vessel will be built to withstand ice and be fast enough to escape being crushed and will carry extensive scientific instruments and provisions for a long voyage
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Washington
Jan
United States
Bartlett
Polar Belt
Arctic Sea
Arctic
Admiral Peary
Pole
Artic
Rifle club scores and improvements noted after shoot
Last Saturday morning members of the Rifle club enjoyed a ranged shoot with strong scores and plans for a better sheet after finishing touches on the grounds. The afternoon and Sunday rapid fire and slow fire results show individual totals for several shooters including Snidecor McConnell Hill Blickhahn Keegan Robbins Lyman Russell McNeil WINNedge Clark Slaten Ster Blackman Bird Parks Shaw Heckendorn Solberg Vinnedge Thompson Crawford Liebig.
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Rifle Club
Rapid Fire
M. J. Keegan
L. D. Robbins
H. L. Lyman
A. L. Russell
C. D. McNeil
E. C. Winnedge
Chud’ Clark
C. J. Slaten
M. F. Ster
W. T. Blackman
J. W.bird
Cleo House
F. Penrod
Wm. Parks
Cl. Shaw
T. A. Heckendorn
R. J. Solberg
W. L. Vinnedge
Jack Thompson
B. Crawford
G. F. Liebig
Garden of Allah at Loring Opera House Promises Spectacle
The Garden of Allah opens at the Loring Opera House Riverside on Thursday January 11. The production presents an opulent array of scenic effects and integrates all theater arts to astonish and entrance the audience. It competes with motion pictures as a dramatic spectacle.
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Garden of Allah
Loring Opera House
Riverside
Robert Hichens
Dental Alumni Convene at USC Convention
About 300 practicing dentists gathered in Los Angeles for a two day USC College of Dentistry alumni convention. The program featured technical talks on modern dental practice and eighteen clinical demonstrations for attendees. Dr B B McCollum was elected president for the coming year.
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College of Dentistry
University of Southern California
Los Angeles
B.B McCollum
Gas Extensions Approved for Pomona by Southern Counties Chief
President Baine of Southern Counties Gas Company toured Pomona on Saturday and authorized 30000 dollars in gas extensions. About 15 piles of new mains will spread into ranch districts. Lines will run from Pomona to George Junior Republic, into the Chino district, into the San Dimas wash, and toward San Jacinto avenue.
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Baine
Southern Counties Gas Company
Pomona
George Junior Republic
Chino
San Dimas
12 000 deer killed annually in Calif
Berkeley January 8 1916 Dr Harold C Bryant director of the California Fish and Game commission bureau reports about 12000 deer killed annually in California He cites hunting accidents eight killed nine seriously wounded and seven more by accidental gun discharge He urges stronger protection and legislation for fur bearing animals and seasons when fur has little value.
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Berkeley
California
Harold C. Bryant
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology
University of California
Bureau of Education
California Fish and Game Commission
Bryant
Victory of Conscience Scene at Majestic Cafe
The Jesse L. Lasky production The Victory of Conscience features a set designed for the Majestic Cafe of the Little Frogs shown tomorrow on Paramount Program with Lou Tellegen in the star role. Tellegen, inspired by a Paris student cafe he once visited, requested to design the cafe set in memory of his youth.
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Jesse L. Lasky
Paramount
Lou Tellegen
Paris
Case of Little Frogs and Paris Photodrama Return
The piece notes drawings by a former art student acquaintance and mentions The Case of Little Frogs still existing in Paris's Latin Quarter. It highlights The Victory of Conscience as Tellegen's first photodrama since leaving his New York season and marrying opera star Geraldine Farrar, with support from Cleo Ridgley and Elliott Dexter.
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Paris
Latin Quarter
Tellegen
New York City
Geraldine Farrar
Cleo Ridgley
Elliott Dexter
City license payments urged as deadline ends
Chief of Police Ramsey phoned many merchants to remind them to renew licenses at city hall. People may mail checks to his office to avoid a city hall trip, a practice some favor returning. A petition to city council seeks to restore the former license collection method and will be presented next meeting.
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Ramsey
Diplomatic Dinner at the White House
Washington January 9 The president will host two diplomatic dinners as peace talks stall. Ambassador Jusserand of France is guest of honor at tonight’s state dinner with entente and neutral representatives and their spouses. Teutonic allies and neutrals attend another dinner next Tuesday evening.
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Wilson
Washington
Entente
Teutons
Ambassador Jusserand
France
White House
Madame Jusserand
Mrs.Wilson
Locating Responsibility Over Colds and Exposure
The state board of health says colds spread only by infected people not by heating sleep or air. If proven, many damage suits could arise as exposed neighbors might sue. The piece jokes that a sick person would need isolation to avoid lawsuits on the block.
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San Bernardino
Mountain Highway Maintenance Plan Urged by San Bernardino Chamber
The San Bernardino Chamber of Commerce roads committee met with supervisors to educate officials on maintaining mountain highways within a small budget. The plan proposes sprinkling wagons to keep dust down and reduce road wear, arguing efficiency yields strength though not all strength is efficiency.
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San Bernardino Chamber of Commerce Roads Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Creditors Continue to Press for Debts Amid Uncertain Times
The piece notes ongoing creditor demands for payment despite widespread uncertainty. It emphasizes persistent collection efforts and the anxious climate for borrowers facing financial strain.
University President Sees Salaried Staff in Quicksand
President Wheeler of the University of California warns that price rises erode salaries over decades. He cites a 80 percent cost of living increase since 1906 and urges 10 to 12 percent salary raises for assistant professors and other low paid faculty. He notes rapid student growth and calls for new professorships to maintain instruction quality.
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Benj. Ide Wheeler
University of California
Cc. C. Plehn
F. R. Macauley
Department of Economics
University
Wheeler
Th University
California
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Farm Loan Assn
Craig
Sota ST. Paul, Minn
Minnesota
Peary
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
First National Bank
A. J. Ware
C. C. Harrington
Cash
Geo. H. Snidecor
Laura V. Kirby
F. BH. Snidecor
Bankers
F. E. Snidecor
Dee McConnell
L. D. Bedford
Chas Hogs
G. BE. Snidecor
C. B. McConnell
W. BE. Hill
BE. Blickhahn
Dental
U.S.C
Corona National Bank
Fhompson, Pres
Chas. Hoss, “Ashier
B. McConnell
Deh McConnell
Calif
the Majestic
Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Gorner
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