Blind Pigger Corcella Sentenced For Wine Sale
Judge Hull fined Nick Corcella 150 dollars or 75 days in jail after a morning verdict of guilty on selling wine to a Mexican on February 22 1917. He admitted possessing about 107 gallons but claimed no sale and testified his home held only his family. Prosecution by G R Freeman and defense by A J Trijillo followed a short jury deliberation.
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Nick
Corcella
Hull
A. J. Trijillo
San Bernardino
G. R. Freeman
Carl Hoss
Wm. H. Bowen
C. A. Holloway
Fred Boling
M. E. Clayson
D. J. Morrow
John D. Moore
H. M. Key
J. H. Myers
J. T. Payton
F. M. Bender
Claire Newton
Sanger Departs for Flagstaff Lumber Camp
Claude Sanger leaves tomorrow morning for Flagstaff Arizona after accepting a job in a lumber camp near the city. He has served Pacific Sewer Pipe company here for twenty two years.
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Claude Sanger
Flagstaff
Arizona
The
Pacific Sewer Pipe Company
Chinese seize five German steamers in Whang Poo river
In a bold early move since breaking with Germany the Chinese have seized five German steamers lying at Whang Poo river. The action signals a decisive shift in regional power dynamics and underscores wartime tensions between nations.
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Germany
Whang Poo River
Japanese Ambassador to Address Pittsburgh Press Club
Ambassador Sato arrived from Washington to attend the Pittsburgh Press Club banquet as guest of honor. Speakers invited include Sir Gilbert Parker Roy W Howard and Senator Warren G Harding. About 650 guests are expected at the dinner.
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Pittsburgh
Sato
Washington
Pittsburgh Press Club
Gilbert Parker
Roy W. Howard
United Press
Warren G. Harding
Local Freight Not Affected By Threatened Rail Strike
Local Santa Fe agent W E Hill says freight and passenger service remain steady for inland routes though long haul perishables are halted. Brotherhood chief W G Lee notes deadlock at peace conference with strike set for Saturday night after rejecting an eight hour day at ten hour pay and proposing Goethals Adamson mediation.
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W. E. Hill
Santa Fe Railway
Santa Fe
Brotherhood
W. G. Lee
Elisha Lee
Goethals Adamson Law Commission
Weather or No Poker Quip Draws Laughs
A humorous note cites Old Man Sage joking that some men get cold feet in a poker game while others are cold at the back, reflecting a playful weather themed quip about courage and comfort.
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Sage
Corona Chamber Gains New Impetus For 1917 Goals
Corona chamber of commerce assigns live committees led by President T C Jameson to push year long aims. The membership committee targets strong outreach aiming to raise two thousand dollars for town advertising exhibits and information bureau. Members W E Hill W N Dean L L Andrews W L Peeler F A Harlow Jr Fred Snidecor and Charles Hoss will lead the drive over the next ten days.
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Corona Chamber of Commerce
T. C. Jameson
Corona
Ecuieg
Chamber of Commerce
W. E. Hill
W. N. Dean
L. L. Andrews
W. L. Peeler
F. A. Harlow, Jr
Fred Snidecor
Charles Hoss
Santa Fe President Visits Corona Amid Branch Line Rumor
President Ripley of the Santa Fe system and General Manager Wells visited Corona yesterday. Rumor says the excursion signals a planned branch line from Corona to Elsinore linking with Alderhill, with tours given over Temescal Rock property and canyon by Max B. Fitch.
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Ripley
Santa FE
Corona
E. P. Ripley
A. G. Wells
Western Division
Elsinore
Ine
Alderhill
City
Temescal Rock Company
Temescal Canyon
Max B. Fitch
Mr. Wells
The Man’s Sentence Ends With Comma Instead of Period
A post sentence remark by Old Man Sage notes a confirmed criminal ended with a comma rather than a period, highlighting a quirky linguistic twist.
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Sage
Wonder How Uncle Sam's Women Trade Officials Will Return
Washington March 16 Mrs Harriett M Johnston and Mrs L W Neeley of Muncie Indiana sailed as American trade commissioners to China to perfect financial connections and trade bases for the republic The work is nearly done but plans for returning home are uncertain unless they brave the U boat danger zone Other members of the party are General S Carr of Durham Fernando P Neal of Kansas City Julius O Frank of Milwaukee and J S Lawson and Fred Landeck of Wisconsin
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Washington
Harriett M. Johnston
L. W. Neeley
Muncie
Indiana
China
Republic
General S. Carr
Durham, S. C
Fernando P. Neal
Kansas City
Julius O. Frank
Milwaukee
J. 8. Lawson
Fred Landeck
Wisconsin
Spanish envoy criticized as emigration urged in Argentina
In Buenos Aires on March 16 ambassador Soler y Guardiola faced sharp press criticism for advising Madrid to discourage emigration to Argentina amid hard times. La Nacion defended him saying Argentina cannot yet absorb immigrants.
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Argentina
Buenos Aires
Soler Y Guardiola
Spain
Madrid
Republic
la Nacion
Hans Wagner the Baseball Marvel in Pirates Hopes
March 16 New York Hans Wagner the baseball marvel prepares for his twenty sixth season with the Pittsburgh Pirates. The veteran star began in 1891 with Mansfield Pa and rose to fame with Steubenville Louisville and finally Pittsburgh. Although aging and sight issues threaten his play he remains a valued asset at first base and in the field as Callahan reshapes the lineup.
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New York
Hans Wagner
Wagner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Mansfield
Ohio
Steubenville
Tie
Paterson
Louisville
Pittsburgh
Jimmy Callahan
Manes plea for American labor
Edward J. Sullivan recalls historic labor organization efforts in Ireland and Britain, praising farm workers for gains through collective action. He notes past struggles led to legislation and the aim of rooting laborers in their soil, urging similar justice for American agricultural workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Sullivan
Ireland
England
W. R. Gladstone
Foster
Iyreland
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Agent Hill
Feild
Newton & Harding
East Seventh Street
Orona Mutual ‘Building & Loan Assn
First National Bank Bla
Uncle Sam
America
Mercantile Co
Baseball
Wagener
Manes
Edward J. Sullivan
State Public Employment Bureau of
Los Angeles
First National Bank
Corona, California
A. J. Ware
Geo. E. Snidecor
C. C. Harrington
Laura V. Kirby
F. EB. Snidecor, Cashier
Corona National Bank
F. F. Thompson
Charles Hops
C. B. McConnell
Dee McConnell
Cash
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