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Dispatch Democrat

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1928

Page

5

Advertising Rates on Application Note

Dispatch Democrat lists advertising rates with three months and one month options. Rates include ten cents per unit and eighty dollars as a listed price, indicating a structured pricing scheme for space.

Presidential election speculation and key figures

J B Sanford surveys the looming presidential campaign with both parties claiming strength. California delegates loom large as McNab is linked to Hoover, sparking talk of Cabinet potential. Names like Phelan, Al Smith, Richey, Copeland, Pomerene, Cox, Dawes and Willis surface amid party chatter and shifting prospects.

J. B. Sanford California Bryan McNab Herbert Hoover Republian Mendocino al. Smith New York Gov. Richey Maryland Senator Copeland Pomerene, Cox, Donahey Newton D. Baker Ohio Reed Missouri Walsh Montana

Ukiah City Election Call for Voters Support

Ukiah residents are urged to vote Monday for council candidates backed by petitions. The editorial warns against write in campaigns and stresses electing capable, conservative men to manage utilities and avoid tax deficits. A correction notes the election date previously stated by the Republican Forces was in error.

Ukiah Fprcas

Elks Carnival Dance Draws Large Crowds

The Santa Rosa lodge of Elks held a Dreamland carnival last Saturday night drawing about 200 couples for a top season entertainment. New members were initiated, with William J. Folz in charge of arrangements and Thos Farrance assisting. The lodge led the initiation and there was a notable attendance by local elks and guests, including Miss Vivian Giles and visitors Dr. Carl Hoag and family from San Mateo, plus Miss Edith Hoag from Petaluma visiting Easter.

Elks Dreamland Santa Rosa Carl Hoag San Mateo Leslie Hoag Edith Hoag Petaluma

Fire destroys with her parents and funeral held

A funeral for little Barbara Reed was held at Anheiz Cleland mortuary parlors with Chaplain G H Jones officiating. The remains were laid to rest in Odd Fellows cemetery. Fire destroyed the Cooper home on Redwood highway nine miles north of Willits, totaling about $6,000 in loss with partial insurance.

Bob Cook Barbara Reed Anheiz Cleland G. H. Jones Odd Fellows Sells George Higginson T. W. Thomas Thomas Roundhouse R. C. J. Ritschel W. T. Saxon Mervin Sawyers Northwestern Redwood Company Stickney & Reynolds Cooper Redwood Highway Willits Ryan Creek

Found rod and dog ad notices in Ukiah column

Found tip of steel fishing rod owner may recover by paying 25c advertising charge. Found large Airdale dog in possession owner to obtain by full description in letter addressed to Box 542 Ukiah. Also notes Mrs Marion Todd and daughter Mrs Clark visiting from San Francisco for several weeks.

Airdale Ukiah Marion Todd Mrs. Clark San Francisco

Probate and estate notices from the clerk of court

A flurry of petitions and filings notes probate for J A Hanson and Alfred Perry Hill with real and personal property values of 7000 and 1180 respectively. Complaints to quiet title against W F Ornham. a divorce suit by A W LeMenager against Grace LeMenager with no children. Appeals, guardianship, and final accounts across multiple estates with balances for distribution and detailed asset values.

J. A. Hanson Carl M. Hanson C. A. Hill G. E. Redwine Alfred Perry Hill Mannon & Brazier George H. Fee W. F. Ornham Westport A. W. LeMenager Grace LeMenager John Poma Garcia & Maggini Justice Court Ukiah Township Manuel Silva Giuseppe Feminis Wm. Brown Lambert Minors Fred Weiss Dante -Paoli Esther Bohn David Cain Wm. Lasse Ole Munson Mary McPeak

Northwestern Pacific Reports Earnings for 1927

Northwestern Pacific Railroad Company operating Tiburon to Trinidad and Sausalito to Cazadero reports 1927 revenue of 6,606,408.67, down from 7,009,347.29 in 1926. Net operating revenue 1,244,312.55 in 1927 versus 1,873,367.84 in 1926, taxes 488,837.60 in 1927 and 490,369.88 in 1926, leaving operating income 7655,474.95 in 1927 and 1,382,997.96 in 1926 after taxes. Non-operating income and adjustments yield gross corporate income of 624,538.42 for 1927 and 1,283,722.98 for 1926.

Northwestern Pacific Railroad Company

Willits Water Works new company takes over local systems

The Railroad Commission authorized Central Mendocino County Power Company and Amy Requa Long to transfer water systems and properties to Willits Water Company. Willits Water sought 164700 dollars in stock to finance the acquisition but was denied. The commission said outright title cannot pass until the purchase price is paid and existing mortgages settled. Three shares of stock were approved for directors to qualify. Mrs. McLintock traveled from Calpella, nearing recovery from a lengthy illness.

Railroad Commission Central Mendocino County Power Company Amy Requa Long Willits Water Company S. Willits Water Company Central Mendocino County Power Company Commission

P G and E Consumers to Profit by Rate Reductions

Pacific Gas and Electric Co. announces rate cuts across California's telephone and light territory. Domestic users save from 14 cents to 2.20 dollars monthly, with reductions up to 64 percent for higher kilowatt usage. Applications sent to domestic lighting customers urge prompt submission to qualify for the new rates.

Pacific Gas and Welectric Company California, Telephone and Light

Seed Potatoes Growers Must Have Crop Certified Seed

J E Currey of the California state agriculture bureau warns seed potato growers to certify their British Queen crop this year. The department plans a regulation requiring certified seed for entries in 1929. His statement notes certified stock has improved greatly by hill selection and tuber unit work and offers protection against degeneration diseases like Mosaic, Spindle Tubers, and Leafroll.

J. E. Currey Bureau of Fruit and Vegetable Standardization State Department of Agriculture Sacramento California Department of Agriculture

Many Fruits Many Minds Poem Prize Notice

A poem contest notices Ukiah students to submit two fruit couplets in ten syllables. Prizes of 3.00 and 2.00 awarded for best pairs, received by April 30, 1928. Include name class and address. Address Couplét Prize Dispatch Democrat Ukiah.

Dispatch-Democrat Ukiah

Miss Leila Gibson Visits City During Easter Week

Miss Leila Gibson spent part of the Easter vacation week in this city. Miss Esther Redwine returned to San Francisco Monday afternoon and is expected back tomorrow. Miss Redwine is in San Francisco for medical treatment.

Leila Gibson Esther Redwine San Francisco Miss Redwine

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