Woodland Daily Democrat (Newspaper) - February 23, 1923, Woodland, California ISSUED DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY FRIDAY FEBRUARY 23, 1923 ESTABLISHED 1877 DENIES BLUFF AT SUICIDE Arrested in Woodland For Failing to Appear in Glenn Court When Subpoenaed Wife PARTICIPATE IN FESTIVAL AGED YOLO W. H. 72 years of formerly a Yolo county supervisor and a resident of died last at He was a brother of Mrs. J. A. Murray of While walking peacefully Woodland and a Mrs. E. M. Ludden of this Ludden practiced law T A xv s. J A. urray o f brother-in-law of The members of Plainfield's Farm Center at an important and ing meeting held last night decided to participate in the coming Woodland answer to the claims of his suing festival with a monster i VP nr t Hillhouse arrested John A. well x A known stock dealer of this on As suspected by Constable his from Woodland out of tht Henry the clothes about years He was CQ of a woman found m a also a registrar of the iand office at him for cont t in faili on the banks of the Sacramento Spokane at one a sub in which he was river near Yolo were In j. P. Weich and other ed to ag a wi in ihe ing more than a blind to of his cronies recan that vorce recently her whom she sought to den was the first supervisor m this inst him there by his et and without the county to vote in favor of B Wood i ity of him following bhe After his to Spokane he be- Woods ig in jail pending feared she ihe came a power jn the Republican party arrival of sheriff Newt Powers of Story of the of the of Glenn county who will return Woods tery of the disappearance Of Ludden belonged to the t Willows to appear in court there -i 4-hA I i tha Bland is best told in the sons and the presbyterian lowing press dispatch from After his five daughters had grown where the details of the up and he and Mrs. Ludden marina unusual conflict between a their residence at band and wife were six months when his health Mrs. Bertha 30, whose broke down They moved to Seattle from Sacramento and the tQ Mve with a daughter and subsequent finding of her clothing and Dr The funeral was held at Spokane with the Masons in photograph in a rowboat on the Yolo side of the river near led to theories of runaway or is in Reno and will establish residence there in order to secure a Mrs. Bland arrived in Reno according to Chief of Police F. M. She was located after in- as to here whereabouts had been made by Constable H. B. Buckingham of She told Kirkley she left home ter her husband had beaten and pleaded with the chief not to divulge her address because of her fears that Bland would find Mrs. Eland's I learned that my ance from Sacramento has so u T wont oy lire much J L Raw announced shortly after 9 to the law office of Charles 12 Burned to Death in Fire Four Missing KANSAS Feb. 23. Twelve bodies have been recovered Store Opens Here Saturday Morning One of eight stores to open in the Sacramento Valley tomorrow under the Martha Washington Grocery is located in The local store will be the 31st in the chain of establishments handled by the Martha Washington It is located west of C. R Willard Battery Seventeen more stores are .to be opened by the Martha Washington Winters is also to have one of these grocery beginning It is the claim of the Martha ington directors that they have ing power which enables them to I chase their groceries at rock bottom from the ruins of a rooming house de- j and that they give their wife to make amends to the court for failing to pay attention to its pro of the The Center also protested against The proceedings in Willows that portion of Governor Richardson s come up for an airing El IN PROSPEROUS CONDITION budget which sought to eliminate the Sheriff J. W. Monroe spent i agent of the farm home j day in investigating the robberies of I Don James Gifford and James Davis and A A members of the i Robert aged Dunnigan 11 Woodland high school agricultural both of under similar j class in charge of Luther at- j were hit over the head with tended the farm meeting and I or at their respective ed various phases of agricultural homes within recent date and I work and stock raising in which they ed of their Wilson lost Reporting a satisfactory year's men were interesting and suggested the trustees of the Woodland much that may aid even the Cemetery Association met again farmer and stock irian in the in annual session in the of- j development of fices of Secretary J. D. Other trustees in attendance were E. S. president of the j Mrs. S. A. Supervisor W. O. j T. S. Spaulding and W. F. Sr. The report of T. O. who experted the books of the shows a balance of proximately for general poses in the with another in the lot and upkeep The last mentioned sum is in trust to vide for the permanent care of Woman Dying From Husband lins and then to the office of the chief of said Mrs. will not live with Edward I have stood for his actions long When I secure my divorce I shall go as far away from him as I shan't make statements I cannot for all anyone interested has to do is to visit our acquaintances at the hotel where we lived and make in- for I My how I I know ing about the clothing reported to have been found in the It is possible they were planted by someone who wished to injure me. Certainly I did not place them A a pair of a brown hair net and a bottle half filled with poison were found in a rowboat early Wednesday morning by Constable by fire early firemen tomers dug into the debris in search of four sons still unaccounted The bodies recovered were so ed and blackened that identification was Thirty-Five persons were trapped the benefit of that are interested from and j Megraw Both men were academic The young I ed It will be remembered that Wilson was found by neighbors lying by his at his ranch near Davis suffering from severe scalp He had to be taken to the Sacramento emergency hospital where for several days he hovered between life and At first it was not believed that Wilson had been Search for revealed that his coin had been Wilson's de- scription of the man who attacked him tallied with Yesterday Monroe obtained the de- scription of a youth aged 22 years who had been making inquiries of a man named Brown at Dunnigan con- certain persons having money in their The stranger ad- mitted to Brown that he had rifled one farmhouse in the Dunnigan dis- The past year's development of the j cemetery property showed the SANTA Feb. for ation of a pumping plant to keep the j the recovery of Mrs. J. R. lots It is found impossible to care for certain lots because of the neglect on the part of owners to the association employes to look after certain cemetery A neat and well kept plot is possible whose skull was fractured in a attack at her home during the was abandoned by attending Monroe believes that the same physicians Police questioned J. R. her and placed him in Speakers At Meeting Scientific Mothers on the second floor when a tion garage and rooming house was Dr. Lolia and Miss Henrietta Koch were the principal speakers be- at a very nominal It is the j although no formal charge was made purpose and desire of the association against to care for all lots and keep the j He told a story of being awakened tery in the best of condition the year I by his wife's screams to find two men in the While he grappled with the he said he attacked his beating her j ly I his face badly bruised and his scalp showing gave the police a vivid account of the He had been from home re- i he arid had just Shortly after 10 p. he j he was awakened by his j wife He saw in the room thug attacked and robbed both graw and and may further molest aged A strenuous effort is being made to locate him in the Winters Man Loses Mother J. A. pioneer resident of received the sad news last week that his Mrs. Nancy Ann passed away flames shortly after mid- Mothers which dren of today have at least one two one described as large and 8 at Mo. Mrs. I met afternoon at the home al defect before they are 6 years Of strong the other One i a native of Callaway CHILD GENERALLY One hundred per cent of the When the seething mass the I Of Fred Shaffer with her according to Dr. Leila carried a work of rescue Families of G. F. assisting as ist in children's ad- He said he leaped at the man relatives One ambulance were held back by police j Dr. just home from the Woodland Den of Lions and they struggled until they reached 1 seven v. tour of eastern centers at noon she studied matters pertain in and made continuous Dr. Beebe stated that a when the man turned and 7'ecords compiled by The second soon trips hack and forth from the scene to the expert care of was health authorities would to the morgue as the bodies were i interesting in her hauled out from under bed springs and other charred and twisted pieces j of Some were found Buckingham on the west bank of the cd between automobiles which had been parked in the garage on the first on Page i At i If AT A Many persons gathered at the J fill (I i endeavored to identify I i Ulin thp masses of flesh and Tfi r that had been taken ill 1U ruins of the I C AV a cab his i and four were to j 1 Mrs. Elish 25, and her two In the hope to solve the Tiola 5f and 2, also tion problems of the coming season jn the fim The husband and onc so that there will be no delay in fruit shippers of the valley will meet with representatives of the ous railroad companies at the mento Chamber of day Fred Reed of the California Fruit Exchange has Don bury of the county horticultural com- office to urge all Yolo county shippers to attend the It is an important confab and in close contact with local The able member of the Woodland kept the club members staff told of what is being on what is doing in the done by medical science to lesson the The nursery defects in She spoke Woodland in of Mrs. J. E. the briefly of her recent to ti of members of the club being Eastern medical cat 0( 1 for specter of is the i I candidate to cast his hat into tho r for the coveted office of marshal and street i Indications are that the race will h a for S. present night the first to present his to the constituency of this I1 now understood that the present Mrs. Annie Kerr will open to tho i Perry P. elected at Two vocal solos were rendered by Miss Helen with Mrs. Beverly Coil as J. H. Don and Irvin Clover were named the entertainment for the Den the next three I r telephone n won today's a I Mixon Jr. Light wa- a-1 d if he Hugh former city water in- a year's to but tlv the was bu did CITY MARSHAL JOB IS COVETED her i Dr. P. T. Phillips was called and re- moved Mrs. Masters to a examination her fering from a fractured vere injuries to her The police started a search for the meantime him Masters has long in business circles of the leading realty of the FRANK DIETZ ASKS i TO SUCCEED HIMSELF i years old last October and had spent all her life in Callaway She was blessed with did physical vigor and with the ex- ception of her which failed o years retained possession of all her physical and mental until about two months Her was always a gala occasion her friends and Mrs. always filtered into the ance of her milestones with as much and enthusiasm as the j Hi r husband died 25 years ter the pair had enjoyed the unusual of yea i oi married i Seven children were born to thi thiee surviving their and daughter in i also a devoted i law decedent made her 1 and J. A. Henderson of t- Mr. visited his about ten DAVID S. COLBURN DIES AGED 85 YRS. Frank for the i years the efficient city or of the City of one of the pioneer residents of Yolo an- his candidacy to i ed self in the same office again this 1erm. has been so faithful in work Grover Julian Scraps With Lassen Editor i i u- u may save heavy losses and much m- public February 24, at 10 the city will attempt to I Colburn passed away yesterday at j no contest for the office h he lil J 1 I J It Al 1__ 1 1 VI l convenience this harvest season a cafeteria and delicatessen shop at 405 Main next to the lH Bloodworth garage and across from U 11 J the A first class HOlland will be operated by Mrs. who is experienced in this It Cave is should the voters community and made many assoc tions which will regret his was a native of coming select for he knows local tions and the wants of the Ho the employ of the city as water life up to within a few yours URO and has hosts of friends who when advanced caused him to re- Mrs. A. T. of T. W. Todd of Sutler was in town tract of 25 Arcata Breaks ground for of up-to-date auto may he depended upon to aid him in his candidacy and at the polls Sales of diversified farming land is first cafeteria and will was a conscientious officer while in California in 186B, and spent an aggregating more than have unquestionably meet a popular de been made in the Holland Land tract mand for an institution of the centering here within the last few i Other transactions are in cess of Palo Alto purchased Tony Davis of Clarksburg bought 40 R. E. Merwin of selected a tract of 100 acres and N. U. Lawlor and Ermal C. 1 he intense at Susanville ov i- prosecution of bootlegging cases this in H. A. editor of the Lassen and At the age of 85 years David S. i that it is certain lie will have c coming to in Julian ei ly practiced in McBride has been making an of all defended n n bootlegging Ha Mrs. B. A. to come in to tho for it is date that tho city trustees increased the salary of the to per or more than Dictz received during his past four exception to statements made in i The office requires a knowledge of 1 property values in Yolo The prepared by Dictz have seldom lor of bought GO contract let for road work on aide April 0. Recently Cave's wife passed the following Mrs. B. A. making it possible for him Lawson of this Dr. O. M. Col- devote his entire time to any position i burn of San F. K. Colburn that may come to Oregon and A. G. Colburn of mine west of I Surviving the esteemed pioneer are had any protects filed tht city c When tho two met the he was One version is that Julian struck kinsville makes rich ore One Martin O. Colbum of glasses and knocking tha San municipal water attorney down district to erect the state of also under way local coal to pany to launch new
