Corona Daily Independent (Newspaper) - April 6, 1926, Corona, California ' filili ' rhc path lance - makes and men I in n M H the City of Office 35l-E2'r4 Price: 50c per year In Single Copy 5 APRIL 6, 1926. 28, NO. 168. of Recreation Club Believe Better Interest Could Be Had with More NEW Entirely New Personnel Elected for Club at Board to Meet B. Patteson will be head ot - the Recreation club for the j coming being unanimously elected as president during annual banquet of members at j Hotel Kinney last new will Tje Roy C. N. G. John R. P. James and E. E. These also unanimously and are entirely new to the it being as explained by Pritz retiring that an entirely new personnel be elected as Is probable that this season witness a ot rather than one all star according to the general trend of discussion last This as well as flying the of will be left to the board of directors who are meeting next Wednesday evening at 5 o'clock in chamber of commerce rooms on the many things for the coming Is believed Iby many that with several teams in the local games much more interest in the contests could be sustained and that games with outside teams could be played by selecting the stars from the several teams for such An all star team could meet locally for practice so as to be ready but the under this would really belong to several teams of the is not probable that the club will use the new recreation field at the city park this season as funds are to provide for its Lights and seating equipment would require not less than it was and the usual does not provide sufficient money for this board of directors will probably make plans for a drive and raising of funds at their Wednesday The new grounds have been leveled and the trees but it is whether or not the board can devise a means of raising sufficient funds for immediate further School APPROVE April 6.Questions concerning Park proposed for a new Junior high held up action last night at a meeting of the board of education on exercising its option on the 20-acTe Magnolia avenue The board members discussed at length important details of a proposed bond election for school including the junior high school and a gymnasium at senior high option on Park expires the 19th inst. The will hold another meeting three days before this date and definite action will be taken both on and on the bond bond issue for erection of additional school GLASS IS KILLED IN TEXAS MOTOR brief telegram delivered to Mr. Ferle Glass this morning brought grief to the telling of the death of Phillip 19, in ah mobile accident near The other ef the party are all according the Glass and his two from Pomona lege left Corona last for a twelve day automobile trip to points Of The last word from them was a card mailed at Blythe and the next the telegram the deputy sheriff telling of the have been sent for of the to Corona and arrival is expected within two Phillip has one sister in Kathlene He has been in the family of Perle Glass and was a His untimely death has proved an almost shock to his sister and Is Thoroughly Wet but Legion Spirits Will Carry Big Show Along to FOR FIVE SENT CIP EOA EUis Decides in Long Case of Canyon months on the county road gang was the sentence awarded yesterday by Superior Judge Ellis to Vincenzo and Joe father and who pleaded guilty to a charge of manufacturing The older applied for Carmelo who was to the road camp weeks the Ingas were arrested on their ranch near here December 10. Two barrels of mash and a large still were captured by the They have been held at the county jail on appeal unable to furnish CHURCH ' EASTER SERVICES ARE GREAT aim of the Christian Bible school church was reached at the Easter The Bible schood had set an aim to have three hundred in the school on that day and there were three hundred and three In the seven largest Bible In the city of Corona there was an aggregate of 949 present with almost one third of the total number in the Christian Bible the Bible school hour a splendid program was The Scripture reading by Miss Eunice recitation by Wilma Rose an Easter song by the primary recitation by June an Easter duet by Miss Mable Peeler and Miss Maxine Wallace and an instrumental duet by McLain Gist at the and Eloise Gist with the ' church service was crowned by three taking the evening service the directed by Rev. R. and with Miss Florence Jackson at the gave a wonderful program in each number synchronising with the passage of scripture which had been read just The of the Passion Week of the life of Christ was given in As an offertory Miss Jackson played the on Will Rove a Benefit and Reflect in pier Under Bfg a meeting this morning of the Fair of the American the date for the opening of the fair was evening of the fair was set for April 8th at 7 p. m. and will run for five April 8, 9, 10, 12 and 13. The rain has caused a. little inconvenience to the many of whom had special display decorators come out from Los Angeles to arrange but none is regretting the as the little damage to some of the ranches is offset by the good that will worth many the damage and inconvenience government weather bureau predicts rains for and claims that the storm will have entirely passed by so dry weather can be expected for the of the having dampened the the rain does not appear to have dampened anyone's and with the additional time before the even better displays than were originally planned wonderful program has been secured for Thursday evening and every night of the nothing has been overlooked to make the fair an The Queen like everything else was held up by the so it has been extended over until closing at 9 p. m. on that standing of the candidates at noon today Turk Dillon 5650 Brown day for the holding of the dance contest will be announced at a later PLAN DAM CALENDAR trustees meet at 7 p. school baseball team at U. S. declared war on April 6, 1917. and professional women's club meets Hotel 7 p. m. Garden Section W. I. C. meets at 9 a. regular 12:15, hotel regular 12:10, Hotel RAINFALL IN TEN YEARS HAS VISITED 1916 no storm has visited this section so heavily as has the one of the last day and The official C. A. reports 5.65 This brings the total for the season to over 14 inches as compared With but 6.10 last season to heavier precipitation is reported from other sections ot the At the Water company ranch a fall of 8 inches was and the American Fruit Growers experienced a total of 6.12. Is thus established that Corona valley received more water this storm than any other farming section of Southern While some damage is done to roads and groves the good Is so overwhelming that the inconvenience andi seems from Southern cities was reported as 6.48 6.34 8.'4 7 TEN DOLLAR HAT SEEMS TO BE IN DAVIS'S to Kake at Shrine Will Meet to Collect All to Samples of Clays of This 3.27 13.12 2.50 9.83 4.12 14.55 4.18 15.79 10.52 3.45 11.21 7.45 4.45 10.95 7.13 2.82 12.24 9.08 5.65 14.00 6.10 Monte 2.38 11.76 6.71 2.73 17.22 8.90 2.95 15.49 10.39 3.66 15.40 10.63 1.44 10.39 4.49 3.37 14.11 9.81 1.72 7.65 4.98 Wilson 6.08 24.48 17.76 treasury's plan of financing the Boulder canyon project as a substitute for the plan now contained in the submitted by acting Secretary Winston today to Chairman Smith of the House irrigation amendment was suggested at the request of the after Secretary who Is on a trip to had advised it that the plan bond issue to be derived from the revenues of the Boulder canyon project would be inconvenient to the treasury and that a substitute shuld be provided if the government were to build it. The treasury plan calls for creation of a Boulder canyon dam fund into which would be paid revenues realized from the The treasury would advance the a maximum of to pay construction costs and interest charges during and the net revenues from the project would be turned back treasury for general 3.39 11.14 2..';3 11.41 2.88 12.94 4.25 14.73 5.25 14.54 11.95 2.97 10.20 Ana 2.16 10.37 Barbara 3.42 14.16 Bernardino 3.85 14.01 9.09 9.34 9.05 7.2'4 6.31 5.18 6.82 8.44 ARGUMENTS Important mineral of high grade hematite carrying values in gold and silver made in Mohave Contract Many kind words of apr Air mail w between this and Salt were at the bjr for new building to begin April L. chairman of the committee of the chamber of commerce to place the feature at the Exposition in the Shrine civic auditorium in Los is calling a meeting of all interested at an early date at the chamiber of commerce Andrews believes that this is one of the greatest opportunities ever offered to Interest outside capital in Corona deposits of clay and The desires suggestions from interested and help in properly placing this valley's advantages before the thousands who will visit that committee will want samples of silica and any other important minerals found in our nearby The of the A. G. is compiling a of mines or th a arn fur sale or that he may rowt believes Mr. are the greatest resources of the southwest and Corona has practically the only pocket of these in It exists here in vast quantities and cooperation of of deposits or those have knowledge of them is asked by the yesterday bringing joy to 1" Vid for tlie w i ' ne a Lille bet on IJ will have 1. the of a of many Ml I groves and h cf interests so li bi by the delude as is the inner self that is when a bet is the sun shows himself Mavis wili be a new a ten dollar And it will be Elmer Bowen who will foot the The wager was concluded several months ago when the cloudless bky and burning sun gave Bowen's Judgment of a long dry spell a rosy But in supreme confidence of a wet boldly wagered the 12 inches would fall before summer only declared that 13 inches did not come in time so that I could have worn that hat for Dirt Carried Away from tlie Hillside Not SIXTH ST. BRIDGE Parkridge Is North Main Inundated at Lowlands Are AU April 6.Arguments against the eighteenth and the Volstead act rolled In today upon the Senate judiciary at the opening of the first real congressional inquiry into the workings of statutory flood of oratory was furnished largely by such wet leaders as Senators and Republican New It preceded testimony which will be offered dining the next five days in the j effort to convince the that modification of the law is essential to the public LIONS April 5.The Lions club held its luncheon Wednesday at the Masonic The following officers were elected for the calendar G. R. first vice A. second vice R. W. San Diego Consolidated Gas Company build to serve northeastern part of PROJECT MEETS the plea that the proposed new road from Hemet to be postponed in favor of a highway from San Jacinto to a point midway between and a petition signed by 250 was presented to the board of This suggested route would ibe about seven miles and would lead directly from San Jacinto through Castile An average grade of eight per cent could be they N. speaking on behalf of the declared that San Jacinto had been neglected in past in road and said that the highway they suggested Would service to a greater number of persons than would the other for which surveys are now being He pointed out two roads from Meniet to now While a third and better would bo from the standpoint of both 4t is not so imperative as the Jacinto ho value to the county from a fire standpoint was outlined by other members of the delegation of 20 San at the for the construction of such a road in the near future are according to the who feel that the highway should have first County Surveyor Fulmor was instructed to make an and to report his findings tho The project could be carried out for approximately it was FDR MADE COUNTY i S. Conner Resigns Take Position Eastern accepting the resignation of William as county road the Hoard of Supervisors appointed Oscar Ford to the the appointment to become effective May 1. the two years following 1916, Ford was mayor of He was made city street superintendent when L. V. W. Brown was elected He occupied the post until January 4, Since that time he has been connected with the road contracting firm of Pearson and resignation is the result of an offer from the B. company of New structural steel importers to take charge of under water and western His ing this road must ford quarters will be In Los torrent for a half mile W Poetical words when It conies to tlic storm that has visited section during the 36 and arc all well enough as pretty but in this case the pood old and homely word to fit the the conservative guage at the C. A. registers 6.66 which is a record in other of ibis valley received much than eight inches fell at the escal Water company the American Fruit Growers measured 6.12. is only to be considerable washing and roads resulted and that became lakes ithe wash east of which wouldn't flout a the summer is ing It a portion of during the night at and the road to has been Efforts are being made to fill this make repairs that will open the highway to this city only present to now on Is by way of and or by way of Chino and ridge club is tho bridge at the riding school having gone out during the The barn iii riding academy is standing about two feet of water lield The has been reached by way over the dirt are not to that is reported bridge in and the Corona to road opened Just in time tp traffic tied up by the street bridge forks on North Main 0.1 the Great Western Power Co. will expend for improvements this including 22-imile line to Half is with Conner told the 1 take this My connection with the road department has been pleasant in the but I feel that 1 owe it to myself to of opportunity is county's road having been to tlic position the was created yeans Before here lie was by a Angeles of mining liis service with tlie ho has supervised hundreds of miles of improvement and paving tho latest in the valley and Relief Hot Springs TO NEW ceremonies beginning at 7 the house of the Riverside Of the American Legin will be given formal dedication and opening to the according to made Inst night by J. F. adjutant of the city's J. F. national adjutant of the American will Ihe speech of. is not considered Dairy ranches and in section are with water completely inundated tba the Corona famous avc spread the south of a great deal daniago been by At and Ontario t Ik water tho highway to a depth and into Ihe rs luad off rill the The same thing was West Ontario and Buena in east lamage and more were Charles Jameson groves probably received tlie worst as trees were wasted Mr. on Main repor ts a bou L 10 0 J wiil be for the where the was The storm tario avenue proved - so filled