Woodland Daily Democrat (Newspaper) - April 20, 1920, Woodland, California ISSUED DAILY EXCEPT TUESDAY APRIL 20, 1920 DAILY ESTABLISHED 1877. New Road Campaign Underway Father of 6 in Jail at t Small Part of Acres Without Water Gets Water Conaway Tract Tractor Company of Bay Likes Would Build Its Factory Here Dirt will fly in a few days on the new Woodland to Knights Landing representing the first unit of Yolo county's new system of paved George Clark and members of the contracting firm of Clark whose bid of per mile for 10.77 miles of was accepted late were in today making final ar- rangements to start The terial has to be the ment moved in and sufficient labor signed up to complete the after which actual work will County Engineer A. G. Proctor and his sistants completed the survey several The type of road agreed upon by the supervisors after a six-hour conference yesterday calls for an asphaltic ste base of 3% indies and a Topeka wearing surface of 1% WEARING TOP AN Whether to pay the higher price ed for the wearing amounting to a difference of per was the question that caused the board the most worry The decision was finally ed to take the bid calling for a Topeka Supervisor F. B. Edson making the Supervisor W. O. on Page Lorraine West Takes Lead in College Play J. W. well known colored man of this father of six of the prettiest little in the and well through his local activities as chicken raiser and dis- tributer and ice cream had the misfortune to get in some questionable or over a in Sacramento and is spending a to the sheriff's office in the county jail awaiting a It is alleged that he issued a bogus check for some on Johnny O'Dell a commission man of He had not funds to pay the It has been called to that about the time he drew the check he had a balance In the but apparently some other checks issued were cashed In advance of the one in His friends here are interesting themselves in his EFFORT TO GET IN THE LIST OF INDUSTRIAL CITIES IS BEGINNING TO BEAR REPRESENTATIVES OF THE TRACTOR OPERATING ON LEASED PROPERTY IN CALLED OX SECRETARY FRED SHAFFER AND MADE IT PLAIN THAT THK SMALL CITY IS PRE- FERABLE FOR MANUFACTURING j THE SAME REASON THAT THE VORELAND TRUCK j PLE WENT TO BURBANK TO BUILD A MILLION DOLLAR THE OAKLAND FACTORY TO COME TO WOODLAND TO OUR i proposition of these be taken up by the proper committees a little later and some determination made 1 That the people of the the i bay cities and the entire Sacramento valley is interested in winning start is evidenced by the in- in Irrigable terest shown in the Pacific Car Financial Manager S. E Whitin twenty-nine thousand acres of much of which is in Yolo county in the Conaway and of which in the ley is in rive or to be planted in will have difficulty in ob- water to properly irrigate crops this according to the report of the Emergency Water Conservation recently held and attended by many Woodland and Yolo water and which report has been received by Attorney Elmer W. Armfield of this There will be ample water for the irrigation of 7S.297 acres in the of which some is in The largest acreages in- I Dancers who wish to have to seek for dance halls other eluded in the above are lands of Reclamation District No. 108 of 218 acres and the Maxwell Farms Taxes Are Still Due than in Yolo This stated today that M. T. well I was the decisiOn last night of the known farmer and Bank of Yolo di- committee of the which has had charge of the weekly dances given in the Because two couples at last week's the association ed to discontinue the and this action was confirmed by the vote of the I had made a substantial I chase for himself and besides yesterday he brought from a ative in Oakland for investment in der to help Negotiations in the matter of a site are still pending but there has been no The location will be made in a few days and announced to the 41 With five days left before de- there is county taxes still ing to Robert and or for Sheriff and Collector J. W. Delinquency means added cost to the taxpayer and it is urged that all pay up be- fore the close of the five days The total county taxes this year is Hyde Succeeds W. H. Curson Resigned Irrigation which together compose acres mostly in j Clarence T. Hyde was appointed city Another division in the three treasurer last night by the city succeed Major Mr and Mrs. Leo Snavely of San iiim A site near the S. P. depot spent Sunday with Woodland being I friends and Ex-Service Men and Ladies Feast Wednesday Eve All ex-service men in Woodland and to m any military or naval fn Qt The few who have are specially invited to at- thought that the Lesion was tend the open meeting to be held sort conference and is who by reason of recent 111- ign at ed as that acreage where the ness has been forced to remain at etr supply is probably sufficient and forego the duties of the early crops and possibly sufficient for important city office which has to do late This includes acres With the receipt and outlay of all city of which some will be In Bruce public and in miscellaneous of this was selected by these figures It Is the trustees to audit the books of the shown that of the total acreage of retiring that they may be subject to and over in perfect condition to the to the the division Hyde is an is as for the First National Water supply reasonably efficient and 7S.297 The resignations of City Attorney Water supply probably T H and Trustee George 21V3S9 Wednesday at Odd Fellows at o'clock Miss Lorraine daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. West of this a member of the class cf of ford has been signally honored in being assigned the leading role in Leap Year the 1821 junior opera to be presented May in the assembly hall at the Miss West was one of the in the junior opera of last year and has had considerable ex- before the She an excellent stage a charm of personality that gives her among a throng of girls eager for the special favor that such an Justly Her friends here will be pleased to learn of her the honor con- ferred upon and delighted in the assurance that she tally another for a county that makes good wherever put to the test. Mildred Wilson Former Resident Dies in Capital of substitute for the National Guard Water supply can quickly dispel any such 10 1-overnmcnt has no more claim to Reasonably certain of water are was the lowest bidder as members of the city board of were accepted by the The Clark Henery construction for Miss Mildred formerly Woodland and well known daughter of Mr. and Mrs J. A. prominent ed away suddenly yesterday at the home of H. D. 2310 Q after she had suffered a stroke of heart Miss was born in received her early education later coming to where she entered the from where she as a trained nurse last She was 24 years of The young woman had endeared self to all with whom she came in con- tact by her and her simmy She had a host of friends In the who join her bereaved family in their grief i enjoy a dance and j services than to the services of any feast being prepared by Yolo other citizen of the United 77, of the American The ladies it is not making unfair demands for will be most a from the but Tho Post here is in the middle of a it is working for a fair and just com- membership which is for all who were disabled in bearing The Legion is not a J the service or suffered loss political the j It does not make any distinction be strictly forbid the organization t ween officers and enlisted i the tne Of Bush street on a bid of River Sutter Basin 9_10 cents a square including Bridget Graham Com- Reclamation District No. 10R, Thp Falary of p. H. sheffer was In- and the frora Glenn and Maxwell irrigation dis- of tracts and the O. Ti. Wohlfrom to a month as the city park Street sewers were ordered extended to the any candidate for public office are all comrades in the American for 5120 pumps will take care The Conaway tract near on reasonably certain of river water Thp It is not obligated to the government Tony 16-year-old boy living In Yolo is at the Krull suffering from a ly shot right sustained yesterday when a shotgun which he barrel from a wagon The youth was taken to the Sacramento Emergency Hospital by Police Officers Verne and Frank Becker and later to the He is reported to be The youns man told the police cers he was hunting and grabbed the shotgun to shoot at a flock of passing The trigger In some manner caught as he pulled the weapon forward and the lodged ta lie Besides her parents she is survived by two Gwendolyn and and three John and George Her father is superintendent of the water The funeral will take place at her home In the hope of securing better P. id conditions and improved ferries for the Clarksburg John A. E. Green and E. E. Bunnell ed before the Yolo county supervisees Owing to the fact that board has already Its i of permanent road in- the Clarksburg I Leinberger arranged for la special meeting with the river At this meeting road nee is and ferry Improvements will be stating that it Is Is aim to keep every road in his dis- in first class The Byrns Company ports tho sale of acres of the and II ill on a rt h of city limits of md to C from Mr. Motta is in Mr. and Mrs. George Merritt are in San Francisco for a few Mr. and Mrs. W. J. White have re- turned from their honeymoon trip and were here Saturday and ing up their residence at Sacramento of ft still greater The interests which to and which it is reported in net water are a portion of the the Zumwalt Ir- rigation district and and Arn field s ueer notified him thaf he wie on his to the central offices to the work of the conference to the distribution of available set of pud a 'em of will be to Mire i proper an minting of the fund i be tided Ml ibis i Further in nn art if IP published in this issue on clover and iin received Robert Huston Car Co. Office Here ir fifes cil v nil in t V in the The ill 1' t raft lor the roust ru t' n on a Pile V a few tiie of- in this iping its m it a James Health i J. former i Yolo county hop James Keener and wiff d from a state-wide trip undertaken Rev. Miss Lila formerly manager in the farm wUh the hope made a pleasant call upon her old and Is in benefiting Mr. The u seriates Monday and Woodland tod He is highly pleased has boon very the force upon the Mr. j prospects for a bumper hop ja much encouraged and very Miss Duncan's training in this office HttPd her The Club of the Town and County Club has contributed of the proceeds recently obtained from the public program at grammat school auditorium toward the balance due on tne piano of the parent for duties of the responsible position she now holds the sity AI B. O. W. H. Pratt and W. H. Arata left this afternoon to tend the aeroplane show ence in San sold is worth a dollar a the 1920 crop can be sold for seven and a half cents HP IMS a of the Sandys three-year contract at prices highly satisfactory and can arc warmly h upon the J W. er prices for his surplus not covered of the started in hy the The Woodland 25 years ago Madison the Woodland Baptist is not discouraged by his first failure to obtain but has put in a second application which will be heard at the meeting of the Board of Parole on The 21th of It Will recalled that tie convicted of and they are an upon a member of his Chico and to a on officials say he has made a model i hop
