Woodland Daily Democrat (Newspaper) - December 3, 1927, Woodland, California WIDE In Auto With rt By VICTOR H BERNSTEIN slim does afforded by a dropped and a stolen revolver police today are conducting a State-wide search for a bandit pair who yesterday held up three men and a boy m the Daris branch of the Bank of gathered from counter till and vault into two money and tied victims in a back room before escape K abo tb rind the where thc rope was purchased as a means of tracing the pair Working with a consummate skill uninjured by the faintest trace Of bandits made a quiet entry at p nu re and were away again at p m 15 minutes for you to get was the bandits at their victims but that's all we need to make pur getaway ISSUED DALY EXCEPT SUNDAY WOODLAND CALIFORNIA SATURDAY DECEMBER ARREST mm ma ml mi ESTABLISHED 1877 FOR BATTERY By early today that 15 utes had grown to 12 hours andj officials believe the bandits have j broken through the police chain forged around Yolo county by tele- phone 30 minutes after the duo had fled from the scene Used BelM Belief of investigators that the j dits engineered the escape by j bile is built upon probabilities rather j than evidence Despite the fact that the holdup men had 190 pounds out of the bank when they walked out with their loot not one person on busy Third or G streets took note of them nor saw them get into any vehicle J A Harby bank manager and one of the four tied in the rear room after the holdup gave police an accurate description of one of the bandits and bits gleaned from each of have built up a working general de- scription of the other Blonde Leader A burly blonde man apparently a Scandinavian was master of according to the four bandit was described as five feet eight inches tall weighing about 180 wearing a grey blue white overalls over clothes and tan oxford shoes His Companion was slightly and weighed about 155 pounds dark J and with brown eyes He also wore a greyish cap blue and white overalls over street clothes and low tan shoes x Early in the robbery a sort of esprit de corps was established between robbers and victims cording to the latter If you don't try to get fanny we won't hurt was the bandits tude and both parties to the agreement kept their word It was the short man who first dis- Democrat Gives Readers Earliest Holdup Account At p m Friday two men walked into the Davis branch of the Bank of Yolo held up and bound three men and a boy and at p m walked out again with loot totalling in excess of Before 5 p m The Democrat had sent a reporter to the scene The Davis pondent had telephoned the details of the holdup and the paper was out on the street with an extra It was a clean made an der obstacles presented by the fact that most of The Democrat's force had already laid off for the day that gave its Woodland ers a story they would otherwise have waited until Saturday ing to get And Saturday morning at about 10 o'clock a Sacramento paper put an extra on the streets of land that told a story already 15 hours old And that extra as ers found out was Hue for line the same paper that its subscribers re- through the mail two hoars The Democrat issues air extra edition only when the occasion de- mands special service for the fit of its readers MAN HUNTED AS BEAT WITH BOLT FOUND ON Is Scheduled By Yolo Farm V Home Office A complete program of study for the Farm Home department for the coming year was outlined by Miss Frances Liles county agent at monthly meeting of chairmen here Saturday morning The session was a part of a general county session Beaten severely over the head with a heavy iron bolt and left lying in the road Mrs Victor Misetich 50 Westgate Yolo county was found in Nutrition will be the topic in t ary and February Good growth and the ence that food makes will be under- taken March April and May will see the study of Clothing taken up Color harmonies construction and dyeing will be the divisions Preparing for the vacation season camp cooking will be the June project Women should budget their time LODGES SCHEDULE ELECTIONS YEAR'S DURING DECEMBER a serious condition by friends las night to Sacramento fo the Emergency hospita She was ater removed to the mento attending phy reported that she will recover The woman's husband Joe Mise tich former proprietor of the Sacra Stage Company is being sought Sacramento police and Yolo county deputy sheriffs as her assailant Misetich who left his wife several months ago came home yesterday neighbors claim and immediately started a heated argument with his wife Whin the neighbors objected to the noise the couple left the house and walked down the street When Mrs Misetich did not return her friends went to investigate and found her in the road They Constable Frank Wilson who took her to the hospital Mike and Marjorie Bellish children played a gun He walked directly to the cashier's window poked his pistol through the wicker at Forrest and Stint December is the most popular j of Mrs Misetich by a former month in- the year for lodges to ring cashier and Stick em up brother and all the rest of you The rest of em were Harby and his son Boyd also cashier and Fred Calori 13 who had been idling in the cor- Tidor Mask Themselves Then the blonde man came up and both slipped handkerchiefs over the lower part of their faces The com- locked the front door pulled down the window blinds and walked through the wicker door to the ier's cage Here he found two bags beneath the counter and began elling silver and currency into them I this b a real said the younger Harby at thb stage of he game We've beea for this for a Bomber of Harby replied i The money on the and till barely filled one and the blonde man spoke op must have some more he questioned He was directed to the vault where he found more currency Here's the man with thc pistol commented Might as well take some for chewing The pennies were taken and one gold piece but the bandits refused to touch a pile of checks When counter till and vault had out the old ring in the new o data that has just Nominations election and installations are all features of the fraternal calendar during the last month of the year All four branches of the I O 0 F lodges are to install new directors in December No Ill elects on December 3 Union lodge No 49 on December 7 Encampment No 71 on December 12 and Yolo ton No 4 elected on December 2 In the Masons ranks the Woodland lodge No 156 F and A M will elect December 2 Woodland chapter No 4 R A M on December 8 and Zabud council No 36 R and S M ber 13 Woodland Knights Templet lodge No 41 will chose its on December 20 and the Foresters of America Court Star No 10 will elect officers on December IS Native Sons of the Golden are to elect January 5 riage were not at home at- the time Bellish stated last night that will swear to a complaint today charging his stepfather with attempted murder HOLD SERVICES FOR FAULKNER SETTLEMENT REACHED IN CLINIC ROW BUY STOCK Chapl an Ross C Wilson who will ate as chaplain at the local Elks Lodge of Sorrow in Elks hall morrow evening John Allen Jr be the principal West BANDIT DUO ROBS SAN By Prow approaches to to San Francisco in a m 41 hunt for two men early day held cp and robbed J who lives a short from the county line Thc bandits obtained in two rifles three and worth of merchandise Last rites for D A Faulkner neer mechanic who died Wednesday in Oakland at the home of his son George were held at the chapel Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock Rev C G Zierk of the First dist church officiated Mrs Le Pierce sang beautiful hymns Burial was in the Woodland bearers W N Masters who long held out as the only lay stockholder iri the Woodland Clinic hospital today took his last bow in the suit to force the hospital to give him a dividend with the announcement from attorneys that a settlement had been reached and Clinic physicians had purchased Masters remaining 90 shares of stock at a price far above their original value Petitions for dismissal of the tion will be filed Monday with Judge tneir of by says Mrs Liles and accordingly time Arthur C Huston Jr schedules will be studied in July J Correct table service is slated for September As the next holiday season work relating to the Yule will be October will bring holiday desserts Gifts suggestions will be taken up in November and sweets in December The session was held while the new and old officials of the Farm Bureau were holding a business meeting ter luncheon reports of Miss Liles and Warren D Norton farm adviser were heard in a joint session George new president held the gavel WEST SACRAMENTO RESIDENCE PLAN COMMUNITY GROUP cemetery B A Nordyke The T Residents of West Sacramento will meet in the West Sacramento school next Wednesday evening to decide whether a farm bureau home department or a Association will be organized as a community center The meeting was planned following a Continued on FOOT A S Crowder Emit ler J D and A H L'S Sister Called At DIES PROM INJURIES By failed Frew Gaskell died here Friday from injuries received when his off the river highway Mrs Lelia Jane sister of Alfred E Anderson of Zamora died recently at St Luke's hospital San Francisco She a native of Richmond born on July 1854 and came to California with her the late Dr and P H Before her marriage lived with her in Zamora Most of her married life was spent in Lincoln county She wag a of the late t WJ Sr and is survived by a sen Falls a Mrs E D American Idaho and daughter Mrs H C Turner of Harrington a nephew J W son Jr of St Lake's hospital and E R Anderson cashier the Union Park bank 0 In Olden Times Wood Was Wood Says Lumberman They oWl do aow Nice did the days what the nay they watch tac Byrao to UK hammer Mows of a crew Aad for once they arc For to Clare fore- waa ami ke stormy gon ante that is beau ton from watts yoo can pK m Bettor la Hy aad m omf I i mm is 91 to S feet haf Ami sn of the of the lamber declared every foot of it wave had to waH before counsel and A G Bailey ney for Masters A judgment was handed down by Weyand in favor of Masters Thursday Seven clinic physicians purchased the stock They are Drs John D Lawson Eric Larson Leo P Bell J Edward Harbinson Fred Fairchild Chester Fairchild J Blevins Masters held out his stock when the clink was attempting to buy it up to keep it entirely in the of the company In his suit Masters charged an attempted freeze out SCHOOL LEADERS SESSION THREATENED EMPLOYEE Mrs Mae Royer county rural musk supervisor Miss Stacy Armstrong rural school supervisor and Mrs Ro- wena M Norton superintendent of schools attended the meeting of the Rural School Super- association northern tion in Chico Friday Mrs Royer met with the mask division nad Miss Armstrong and Mrs Norton with the reading department Before the latter group Miss strong read a paper no General discussion was on the state course of study The next meeting will be held in January 27 Montana Family Buys Yolo Farm ELKS WILL HONOR DEAD MEMBERS IN LODGE OF SORROW Music by the Elks orchestra and Roy N Hamilton of Sacramento Lodge vocalist accompanied by ris also of Sacramento lodge will be among the impressive features of the annual Lodge of row of the local Elks tomorrow ning at 8 o'clock Charles L Eddy exalted ruler will nave charge of the ceremonies John Allen Jr of Oakland Lodge of Elks will be the principal speaker Prayer and benediction will be said by Ross C Wilson chaplain The program for the Memorial vices a Water i McDowell Elks Orchestra Opening Chas L Eddy Exalted Ruler Prayer Chaplain Ross C Wilson Opening Roll Exalted Ruler and Secretary Star Wagner Elks Orchestra Officers of Woodland Lodge A warrant charging B A Nordyke city with aad tery was Saturday by Marion 25 former of in the Meat The warrant w an altercation between the two En the Meat market and jointly in which the councilman struck with hti fist and then threatened a butcher's dearer The fight to vanetti and Frank ployed at the Columbia Meat when M shop where and ordered him to for what yoo Ill not alleged to have said Then get out of this dyke is asserted to have according to the councilman aim with Ut fist opening a long eat H is blow with ont of hit ova aad thoo Nordyke u alleged to mm picked a cleaver and held ft You'd better get of 1 Giovanetti kept aad stood still and Nordyke H is laid down the cleaver C with Vocal Lord is My Light Roy N Hamilton Sacramento his wife and three children purchased j No 6 five ares of land from the West accompanist Company with the Sacramento Xo 6 in of making a permanent Oar Absent Brothers in this section of Yolo county Hoffman Elks Orchestra John Allen Jr Oakland Lodge 171 Vocal Roy Hamilton Sacramento Lodge Xo 6 Morris accompanist Sacramento Lodge Xo 6 Closing Ceremonies family came from Montana Postpone Case Of Herriford The examination Henry Herriford colored of failure to provide for wife and baby ww postponed urtil Monday at 9 The case was to be heard before R W Saturday morning Members of Uw Lodge Giovanetti dedans tmi a culmination of a long the two men The clerk at OM worked at the for Murphy and aad that Nordyke never me Later Giovanetti says prevailed upon Murphy to allow Uw clerk to work in his own at Exchange Meat 1 daws says finol me after a while I he to get roe down to hit owi so that be eoold fire A quarrel of word to Urn police indicates at demand for day as referring that Since then has for Undine MM one day wool bo kft for San wmm to play with UM ball team at Merced Immediately after vanetti swore owt a assault and batHry upon by CMsf of I Chaplain Ross C Wilson Continued on Page V