Preston Held Debate Highlights Tax Rate Question
The Preston Held debate at Union Theatre centers on tax policy with Held accused of evading questions on whether a Superior Judge can fix the tax rate. Preston cites 1915 Grand Jury data and notes 15 of 17 jurors now back him, while Held attacks coast big business and calls for tax relief for “little fellows” without concrete methods.
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Fort Bragg
W. D. L. Held
Union Theatre
Stone
Preston
Held
Judge White
Hale McCowen
Mr. Held
Heid
Public letter defends printer against local accusations in Mendocino
In Okiah August 18 1920 a local printer denounces W D L Heid for false statements in a special Republican Press edition. He says no court rule cost comparison occurred and defends his decades in Ukiah, detailing Grand Jury disputes, county work history, and a contested property transaction with Hale McCowen Sr. He asserts honesty and cites recent counterclaims by Heid.
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Okiah
Mendocino
W. D. L. Held
Republican Press
Superior Court
Mendocino County
Hale McCowen, Sr
W. D. L. Heid
Ford Announces Candidacy for Second Supervisor Seat
Incumbent E. M. Ford announces his candidacy for the Second district supervisor, subject to the primary election on Tuesday August 31 1920. He solicits voter support with a formal appeal.
Mendocino County Judicial and Supervisory Race Notables
Superior Judge Hugh L. Preston announces candidacy for Mendocino County Superior Court subject to voters on August 31 1920. Nicholas Cocking runs for Second District supervisor in the same August 31 1920 primary. E L Williams incumbent seeks re election in First District supervisor race with primary on August 31 1920. Voter support requested.
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Hugh L. Preston
Mendocino County
Ray enters race for Supervisor of the Second District
J W Ray announces candidacy for the office of Supervisor in the Second District, stating he will run subject to the usual electoral processes and requirements. The notice signals his intent to seek the position and enter the campaign.
Lawson Announces Candidacy for First District Supervisor
D H Lawson announces his candidacy for Supervisor of the First District subject to the primary election Tuesday August 31 1920. The support of the voters is respectively.
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E. L. Williams
J. W. Ray
D. H. Lawson
Luce Announces Candidacy for Supervisor 2D Nomination
J M Luce declares his candidacy for the 110 decision of voters in the primary election on Tuesday August 31 1920. He respectfully asks voters to consider him on that date.
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J. M. Luce
Hairdressing Parlor Opens in Ukiah by Mrs J F Lucas
Mrs J F Lucas opens a hairdressing parlor over Hofmar store in Ukiah offering services to ladies after next Monday. She trained in England Canada and the United States and comes highly recommended by associates.
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J. F. Lucas
Hofmar
Ukiah
England
Canada
United States
Christian Science Services Schedule at 110 S School Street
Christian Science services are held Sundays at 11 A M with Sunday School at 10 A M and Wednesday evening testimony at 8 P M at 110 S School Street Reading room opens daily 2 to 4 P M except Sundays and holidays Reading room subject next Sunday is Mind All are welcome and reading room hours are listed
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Christian Science
S. School Street
Ukiah Willits Marion Todd, Prop. Train Schedule Change
Ukiah and Willits stage Marion Todd, proprietor, operates daily. Leaves Ukiah at 9:30 p m arrives Willits 10:50 p m. Leaves Willits at 5:20 a m arrives Ukiah 6:60 p m. Connects with Northwestern Pacific southbound morning train.
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Ukiah
Willits
Northwestern Pacific
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Mallory
C. Ine
Jamison Bros. Co
Ukiah, California
Mallo: Hat Co
Assemblyman
Pp. Connolly
E. M. Ford
Nicholas Cocking
Ihieat
Standard Oil Company En
Alifornia
Paar 7
Adyt
G. W. Ray
BE Gougnan Tires
France
U.S
National Surety Co
Ukiah Farmers’ Club
Calif
Ukiah Stham
Ukiah, Cal
Cleland’s Furniture Store
HALL
Catarre Medicin
F. J. Cheney & Co
Props
Toledo
Christian Science Services
Marion Todd
Prop
Marion. Todd
Jitney
Perro
Cadit
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