Fageol Truck Tests In California Show Strong Performance
Fageol conducts a multi day truck test in California from January 8 to 12, 1920, detailing mileage, fuel use, speeds, route errors, and weight specs. The report tracks shipments from Los Angeles to Oakland and San Francisco, noting fuel efficiency and power, plus a later Sacramento area test on a steep grade.
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Oakland
Tow Angeles
Sewell
Goodrich
Waukesha
Hore
Troko
Myora Macnam
Olling Eyetom
Lowell
Cushjot
Goodrich Delauxe
Bo G
Prom Los Angelns
Ockland
Weetern Urlen
Lo Anteloe
Western Union
San Marello
Arm
Parafine Pavioa
San Marcus
Cullong
L. A
Los Angeles
Western Talon
Patafine Paint Co
Independent Paper Co
San Francisco
Fillmore St
Safety First Film Shown in Capitol Theater
Firestone backed Safety First film shown to over 6000 New York schoolchildren at Capitol Theater as a national drive to curb pedestrian and auto accidents. Secretary Baker and New York officials attended along with John D. Rockefeller Jr as committee chairman. Film by Harry Levy for H. & Firestone aims to educate youth and promote safer driving habits nationwide.
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Jesty
New York
Firestone
America
Capitol Theater
Baker
Francis M. Hugo
John Arthur
John BD
Rockefeller, Jr
Harry Levy
Universal Film Company
H. & Firestone
Akron
Hugo
Faker
Albert prize funds offered at Oregon Agricultural College
A $25 prize fund established by Joseph H. Albert of Capital National Bank, Salem, will be awarded annually to the senior student with the highest study record and scholarship meeting school standards, showing notable progress in character and influence. The fund mirrors the Clara A. Waldo prize and the A. J. Johnson prize, given to top students in each class.
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Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Joseph H. Albert
Capital National Bank of
Salem
Clara A. Waldo
A. J. Johnson
Police Matron Sought for La Grande City
A substantial committee from the Ad club and Neighborhood club urged La Grande to hire a police matron. Judge Knowles praised local regulation and urged parental responsibility while speakers including Mrs. Fred Sehilke George Cochran A C Hampton Captain J F Purdy Mrs A E Ivanhote and Dr Landis supported establishing a matron for the city.
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LA Grande
Flnrge
Ad Club
Neighborhood Club
City Commission
City of
Knowles
Fred Sehilike
George Cochran
A. C. Hampton
J. F. Purdy
A. E. Ivanhote
Landis
Youthful Check Forgers Are Returned to Baker
Two Baker 13-year-olds Chiude Williams and Andrew Lund confessed to running away from home and using forged checks to obtain money. Found in Ferny while seeking work at a box factory, one boy was spotted by a mill hand, prompting sheriff notification. Williams admitted forging several checks in Hoe ker amounting to about 79. Ww. Flore of Baker escorted them home.
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Williams
Hoeker
Flore
Baker
Greek Workingman Crushed by Logs in Abeerdean
A fatal accident occurred in Abeerdean Washington at 4:20 PM yesterday when log worker Greek Stamatt was crushed between rolling logs at the Cedarville hill. He was standing about 100 feet from logs being hauled by cable when the pile moved and another log rolled toward him. He landed between two logs and died after being taken to Elma and then to the Senate.
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Aberdean
Wash
National Hill
Cedarville
Alex Stimatt
Stamett
Stamarti
Toms Hin
Elma
Senate le
Sale of the vehicle-action of the board approved statement
Ex-German Haore chair Mayi told the house merchant marine and fisherie committee that the president wrote across the memorial of the board recommending the sale of the vehicle action of the board approved.
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Haore
Mayi
House
Merchant Marine and Fisherie Committee
Tihs
Ayienald
Wasco County urged to sell old courthouse
The Dal les Feb 21 Grand jury strongly recommends the county court act at once to select a plan for disposing of the old courthouse property inTulsa city The jury says the property sits on the city and county tax rolls and urges relief from the lien It proposes appointing no board of trustees and to pursue a sale deemed proper to clear the lien Women are noted in a stray aside from the Dollinville Courier Journal article.
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Tuls City
Ahault
Lnk
Piikerns
Port Rm
Tved
Bachland
Dollinville Courier-Journal
Committee Would Stay Sale of German Ships
Washington February 21 The Senate Committee ordered a favorable wide report on the Jobs bill preventing sale of former German ships by the Shipping Board until Congress acts The committee vote line to thres The bill directs the board not to dispose of ships and to establish merchant marine policy The president approved the Shipping Board policy of selling available vessels.
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Washington
Senate
Totay
Ling Aula
Ehipe
Shipping Board
Congress Au
Shipniow Board
Temerit Il Congo
Maritinia
Ball
Boar Cmt
Ated
Faculty at W. S. C. Granted Increase
The board of regents approved salary increases for Washington State College faculty members. The raise ranges up to 5 percent for service and research value, with officials noting continued proposals for further increments. Several faculty members indicated the state had granted the increases, and the board agreed to consider additional boosts later.
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Wervier
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Chares
Newberry
United States Senate
Roman Clochesk
C. R. Higbee
Peterson
Garden St
Coprrighs
O. K
West Court St
Firetone
Wrize
Franklin
Pendleton Auto Co
Wasco County
OLD Court House
the Dalles
Wyllis
Michell
Chalmers
Overland Sales Company
Thompson Sts
W. S.C
Pulman
Wish
Washilisten
Board of Regents
Burns Machine Works
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