Woodland Daily Democrat (Newspaper) - June 14, 1923, Woodland, California ISSUED DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY THURSDAY JUNE 14, 1923 ESTABLISHED 1877 Stopping his automobile when a called to him from the side last night near Yolo Samuel 4748 Ninth was held up and robbed of and this Mancuso reported the holdup to Deputy Sheriff Charles Ogle of and Yolo county authorities were The Mancuso waved for him to stop thinking he wanted to ride to the autoist As he did the er jumped on the running board and threatened him with a Upon taking his money he ordered Mancuso to drive and then dis- appeared in the brush along the near Constable H. B. Buckingham and Deputy Sheriff J. Lee of Broderick were searching for the bandit at a late last Nothing was found of ELKS JOIN IN Members of Woodland Lodge of Elks will to Sacramento this evening to join with Capital City Lodge of Elks in the observation of Flag Appropriate ceremonies will be held in McKinley bers of the Woodland Lodge pating in a select program arranged by a committee composed of E. A. Thomas McCarthy and Grover The joint flag day program is to be as National Star gled Introductory exalted er and assisted by officers of Woodland Chaplain Chester History of the W. C. Vocal Own United Forrest American Summer Altar Floral Liberty esquire and officers Sacramento assisted by officers of land Vocal American Rudolph Tribute to the C. C. Judge 19 TO GRADUATE FROM ESPARTO HI YOLO MARRIAGE GOES ON ROCKS AFTER 42 YEARS Another Yolo county marriage went on the rocks in when a married here upon half a ing a of three to pi- their ship laden with all sorts of woes and complaints into the di- vorce They were Mr Mrs. Peter H. 915 Eleventh who were married in Woodland in 1881, 42 years Peter Menken is the aggressor and charges his Annie C. with scolding and bickering and pouting for long in which she refused to speak to Menken asks for one-half of the community consisting of real property in the blocks D and Seventh and Eighth F and Ninth and Tenth lots 1 and 3, I and Eleventh and Twelfth The children are Henry Viola and Edna 3 MILLION SACKS BARLEY IN MARKET IS GOOD 6 EN BUY A HIGH Thirty-three business men of Davis have each for the chase of the block of land formerly used as a baseball located near the Harry Traynham home on the state highway entering the town of as a site for a high school for the Davis school ing to Harry principal of the Davis grammar ing business in Woodland Davis business men recently re- fused an invitation to consolidate with the Woodland school stating that the city was ambitious at a ture date to construct a high school of her own and care for her own Soon after this matter was ed out at a meeting in the business men got donated each and purchased the ideal block of land and will donate it to the school Davis is not yet ready to build a high but the land was chased for the future use of the school district and will be reserved a site for the high MRS. THORNBERRY FAST WATCHING CAMPS Mrs. Perry M. Thornberry of who became infected with theria following a bite on the hand while trying to save the life of her Walter Harry who choked to death in her arms on apiece of green fruit lodged in his is out of danger and on the road to ing to word from Mrs. home is tined for but her case is very because of the disease having been discovered in ency at the Woodland The wound on her which threatened serious is ing Dr. H. D. Lawhead of this county health has been in Winters fruit district several times since the report of diphtheria there finds that the disease originated fin the fruit which are closely watched for any development f of the Justice Chipman Is Critically HI General Norton P. for 15 years presiding justice of the third district court of appeal at who has been ill for several suffered a relapse at his apartments in San Francisco Monday and his condition has been considered With Professor F. C. Hilderbrandt of the University of California the principal the Esparto high school will graduate tonight nineteen young men and women at appropriate commencement Miss Hazel with an average scholarship of 97, has been chosen as the while Miss Grace Barnes will be The graduation the largest in the history of the is com- posed of the Grace Lois Hazel Nellie Edith Thelma Helen Hazel Nola Marie Edna Rilford Ornburn Everett Roy Carlton Albert Vance and Raymond FATHER MRS. BIRD DIES SUDDENLY JOHN D. TAKES CLEVER TEACHER HI O. W. considered by cipal Sawyer and the Esparto school trustees one of the most valuable members of the Esparto Union high school has resigned from his position and accepted a job with the Standard Oil He is to sume his responsibilities next Temporarily he will be located at In making his decision to quit Fortier was swayed by the possibilities for advancement in a large he has supervised the high school's the community He has been highly ful and the experiment has been com- upon favorably by many ger Fortier has also handled athletics at Mrs. Fortier's departure will also j be She has been active in fraternal and social work and has given a hand to everything that was intended to promote the happiness and welfare of the people of the parto disti No successor to Fortier has been chosen as j His resignation takes effect aggregate acreage of barley in Yolo county is said Fred j of the Board of Trade The yield and weight of the product i this year has proven a surprise to i growers generally who are Conservative estimates place the I average per acre at twenty sacks and j i there are many familiar with the crop this year who state that the average GRADUATE Tn a in be twenty-five in a tignt in This means that crop this season afternoon over possession of in the county will approximate i i TT IT i. i 000 sacks in the a Harry itinerant the Sacramento fruit picker in the Winters j Knights Landing and in at the forty and fifty I am j. 11-11 land a fractured skuil when barley will bo he was hit over the ear with the advised that acres on the Con- t. iii ii i way ranch will produce better than hub of a wheel by All Woodland is invited to at- tend tonight the twenty-eighth annual of the Woodland high school to be held in the auditorium of the land high beginning at when sixty-three young fruit whose reports on the fruit crop young men and tity Morris did not are exceptionally good but the ket outlook is not so ing the largest class in the Morris was brought to the Woodland crops may reach the mark tory of the will be Monday morning by D. O. j wHl ed fOr Judy of the impression be- a good firm market but study and ing that his injuries were very reports concerning the demand is Examination de- somewhat they usually the unusual circumstance that are early in the because of the youth of just I wheat yield will be heavy past 16 the fracture did with a normal as the cause a rupture of blood hence appear at this I am told no unconsciousness or other barley is opening around but attending skull i one of the buyers said yesterday he Young Morris left for home j expected to see July export reach not suffering in the even E. C. who died ly last Saturday in a highway con- struction camp above was the father of Mrs. Bird of He was only 49 years of age and his due to heart was entirely Strachauer was superintendent of highway construction for the state in Northern His wife and two brothers and two sisters survive besides Mrs. who was the only The funeral was held at Willows CALDWELL LEFT AN ESTATE Neil who died in Napa on i June 8 left an in lands valued at about according to a petition for administration of the tate filed by Miss Irene R. sister of the through ney Neal Chalmers yesterday The petitioner and Forest B. a are the only The de- ceased owned an 80 acre tract near New Ilex Shows Clever Work Done THREE FEVER Three of the youngest sons of Mr. And Mrs. J. W. Coons hare almost completely recovered from scarlet The family is in strict First Grain Fire Burns Over Five Acres Fire for the fourth time in seven years visited Park Hadley grain acreage near Yolo ing five acres of The fact that the grain was not quite ripe made it possible for neighbors to the blaze before it 1 ed the The origin of the fire is a as it has been in years The R. G. Lawson company held in- surance on the destroyed This is the first grain fire of the No apparatus was called OFFICIAL REGAINS HEALTH In the best of spirits and looking far better than his friends expected to find County Clerk W. H. who returned to Willows from land was on Monday ing callers at his CRUTCHER UP FRIDAY The preliminary examination of J. W. charged with issuing a bogus check for upon J. F. Laurence of this will be held before Justice of the Peace R. W. Friday after- at 2 Crutoher will ask probation before the superior Comparing favorably with school books published anywhere in the the 1923 Ilex was presented to the Woodland high school student body today by Editor Warner Wilson and Manager Leslie It is well edited and illustrated and highly Assisting Wilson and Clover was the following David Adams and Isaac assistant Etta Hazel Hagar Clara Eunice Robert Herndon Minnie Elizabeth Grace Lona Mark James Shirley Eunice True and Earl The book was published by the job printing The pictures were all taken by local and are unusually Still Working On District Auto Branch Representative men from Knights Madison and intervening points assembled at the board of trade rooms last evening and with Fred Shaffer and George of the state Automobile i sociation discussed plans for the com- I of the Yolo county unit to be composed of 200 additional members to the 247 already belonging in this 1 The promoters of the ject to place a district office in Woodland are optimistic and that they will succeed even though signing members is a slow i i EMPLOYES TO FEAST i Nearly all of the local officials and employees Pacific Gas and Electric Co. will journey tonight to Oakland to attend the 7th annual reunion and dinner to be held in the Oakland ic Because of sickness in his J. W. Coons will be unable to make the Three of his sons are con- after an attack of scarlet OBSERVE FLAG Flag Day was observed in Woodland though the skull bone was There was no aftermath to the it appearing that it was a free-for-all mix-up in which two were to Morris has returned to F. CROWLEY HELD TO HIGH COURT HUSBAND PARTS WITH BLOOD TO SAVE HIS WIFE Frank who was held to answer before the superior court of this county yesterday upon a charge of failing to provide for his year-old stated to Justice of the Peace R. W. Harrison that he was anxious to care for his child and would do so. He testified that he did not know that his wife was dead or that the boy was ed. He stated that he and his wife in her lifetime disagreed and had agreed to the boy remaining with Crowley is out on i bail bond furnished by Charles H. i and Leon RENO HARD HIT BY HEAVY FROST June ada was hard hit by the frost early yesterday when the thermometer fell several de- grees below Truck farmers suffered ally with the alfalfa crop being heavily The loss is estimated at from to G. B. ISHAM CHOSEN RAISIN DELEGATE George B. Isham of this city has been named to represent the Maid Raisin Growers of Yolo county at a meeting in at which a director to the organization will be The local raisin men met in the Yolo Hoard of Trade rooms last Tuesday Everett Griffith of during his stay was chairman of the Woodland and an interesting and select program will be by an address by Aurelia president of Mills Col- near There are 38 young women and 25 young men in the 1923 graduating Specially honored among the personnel of the class are Misses Frances Foreman and Norma both of whom attained high in Principal William Hyman of the high school stresses the point that the public is cordially invited to the com- exercises and that the ex- program prepared by the ulty and student body will begin at o'clock this The The program for the ment exercises are in detail as of Lovely Our Miss Frances Piano Miss of Law and Miss Norma Cello Heart at Thy Sweet accompanied by Miss Madeline Commencement Dr. Aurelia president Mills Saxophone Fred Charlotte P. Speich filed accompanied by Marion 1 petition for letters of administration yesterday upon the estate of Ray C. Presentation of formerly one of the partners Orchestra the National Baking system and who died in this city April 22, The orchestra consists of Clarence He left an estate consisting of Allen real estate valued at a half in- ril Herbert terest in the National valued Darrell Martin at worth of stock in the Leslie Raymond Meister car plant and personal lace Greenwood and Ernest erty of the total value of The Class widow and an infant daughter are Derril vice the Hurst Hurst are Emma Marion neys for the i Gilbert Wins Class Shasta green and Class David George Alfred Frank Robert Floyd Ernest Orrick and Edgar The There are sixty-three girls and boys Frank Foreman of Chico ed to this city last Saturday in response to word from the land sanitarium that human blood was needed to stimulate the weakened condition of Mrs. Fore- who had been ill at that in- for the past two Foreman parted with a pint of the life-giving fluid with the result that Mrs. Foreman was at her home in Chico much improved in WIDOW PROBATES SPEICH ESTATE W. W. Lambeth To Open Barbershop W. W. for the past two years connected with the and Tanner barbershop in the Bank of Italy is expending in equipping a new tonsorial parlor in Wraith and Parish building in graduating Drastic Firearms Law Is Signed the south side of Main street near the Bank of Lambeth has in ready to greet them at the new place in about a California was ernor ardson yesterday to become effective August 17. It is drastic in its All dealers must be licensed and Hagar Margaret Hazel Etta Una Eva Katherine Frnaces Fore- Ellen garet Vesta Christine Maude Elinor Neville Emm Maude Rose Mary Helen Marian Arlino Norma Miss Martha of this Madge Bonita Clara Rose Beryl Oleta Martha Hecke With State Ag. Counsel accompanying the members of the State Agricultural Counsel on a trip over the She left today in the Mary Faye automobile bearing Mr. and Mrs. must register the of such James Judge and Mrs. Peter J. Clarence Calvin pons and report the same daily to the Shields and her G. H. Arnold Leslie heads of all police The Other members of the counsel also on Cn il Cook Derril Roll in names of the purchasers and the trip are Carroll of Arthur John tions must accompany the records j A. T. Spencer of Sutter Herbert with signatures to Any for- eigner or person once caught with such weapon in attempt to commit a crime is subject to con- viction on two charges and sentences j for five to 10 years for not to run ty and A. C. Hardison of Clayton Lilburn Marcus Farmers will he told that the budget Albert Frank allocations will be sufficient to carry Albert Frank out the biennial W. P. To Spend Big Sum In Improvements Gilbert Harry Karl Jackson J. West Warner Wilson and Douglas with the display of Old Glory at the top of the majority of the flagpoles in Some few forgot the INCREASE The Krellenberg Company has ed a big six Studebaker touring car i to its undertaking The The Western owner of handsome new car will bo used for Sacramento Northern is choristers and mourners about to invest. of its capital It went into service in Sacramento in improvement of its j This was the statement made by W. P. an official i of GLENN SHERIFF KILLS CAR THIEF in early this June being BOYS WAR ot this railroad and a guest at the taken into the county jail shortly June weekly luncheon of the board of di- noon Robert 20.Jon significance of the day and pass Eight American made a Actors of the Sacramento chamber of was shot through tbe heart without unfurling the ment last night to loaders of land Elks are joining with Sacramento nose colony that prevented a tong lodge McKinley Park tonight in the The confessed that observance of the passed some bogus lottery and killed by Sheriff Roy Heard Glenn county after emptied of hospital shooter at the officer and to start at the
