Woodland Daily Democrat (Newspaper) - February 20, 1930, Woodland, California Blankets Field No other newspaper covers this field rich in returns for ad as the Democrat does it Today's Best Smile Mr Justice It is ter to be silent and be thought fool than to open your mouth and all doubt about Toronto Daily Star ISSUED DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY WOODLAND CALIFORNIA THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1930 ESTABLISHED 1877 CHURCH LOSES IN LAND SUIT Rain Sufficient to Serve Needs of Farmers NO DAMAGE TO BLOOMS IN HEAVY DOWNPOUR The 44 inch of which fell here Wednesday night was adequate to care for all agricultural needs in Yolo county for the time being it was said today Rainfall was even heavier in the western part of the county than here said reports Grain was helped and at the same time the rain although at times nearing cloudburst tions was not sufficient to damage blossoms on the fruit trees The seasonal total now stands at inches as compared to 8.22 year at this date 1 Following are this season's rainfall j figures by days giving the total rainfall on the corresponding day during the Daily Total Total j Tipping Now Dying Art Says Bellhop TRIAL IN The good old Spanish custom of tipping it is a ish custom but what's the dying out bemoans Dick Fletcher bell boy and pilot of Hotel do luxe elevator is really an bellhop for he doesn't flip the window shades rattle dresser drawers sniffle and cough until tho guest tips him in a just hops bells and that's all But there is coming a day and it be very long Dick feels that there will be no more ping He has been in the racket five and that time there has been a decline in the generosity of hotel guests throughout the alley It is a well known fact among bell boys that the salary paid them is just enough to keep the wolf from the door The tips are the cream says Dick but it won't CREEDS TO UNITE ATTACK If V i3 the QUIT 1 1 and son f Boys Scheme Elimination Of Punctures John Summers 13 of Stockton the oldest of nine children and son James J Summers accompanied by j his pal Charles Rand 14 a neighbor I Conceding that the nine firms By United Press j boy and son of Harry LONDON Feb detained at Vacaville last evening by for the head a strong attack in the Officer 0 E Alley and taken to schoo are entitled to their of Lords Thursday on the field for investigation denying that the Globe movement in Soviet The when taken into custody company be responsible fo sia attributing the persecution of by the officer though mere attorneys for the i had a veritable arsenal in the back Pro j of their automobile a large test against the i powered touring car the Summers in Russia j boy stolen from the garage of his father about 9 o'clock Tuesday j churchmen to political motives i demanded that the government movement was i under way Thursday to call a general i i boys were honest in their con- i and apparently did not at- meeting of all religious i tions in protect against alleged j iet Russian persecutions of Christians I and Jews The meeting would be held either March 2 or March 9 j cording to tentative plans The movement is in conformity tempt to conceal anything They told Perry when questioned at the jail that they had taken the j school company have filed a motion for a new trial Judge W A Anderson recently j awarded to the Fical company and eight other their suit against the Globe company I Contractor Surely 1 The indemnity concern went surety for D R Hanify contractor for Oct G 0.00 Oct Dec 4 Dec 231 3.71 Dec 10 3.78 Deo 4.30 Dec 12 4.48 Dec 43 4.82 Dec 4.82 Dec Dec Dec Dec Dec 39 Jan 4 Jan 6.12 Jan 6 Jan 6.12 Jan Jan 10 Jan 03 G 12 Jan 12 Jan 1 6.12 Jan 5 07 6.12 Jan Jan or 6.49 Jan IS Jan Jan Jan Jan 30 Feb 44 Continued on Page Four car from Stockton driven to mento and then to Dixon to see the T i v i Rand mother who works on the vith appeals broadcast last week by n TV in- 1.1 A e Paul Peters ranch Pope Pius XI the Archbishop of Not finding anyone at home they ACHAEANS PLAN BASKET SUPPER and Manning of New York asking the clergy and I gations of all denominations to join j in prayer for Russian Christians who they said have been ly persecuted by the Soviet ment T means trace A trace amounts i to less than one hundredth of an inch and is not included in totals Daily reports aie for the 24 hours ending at 9 a m j Rain measurements are taken each day at 9 a m by the Agricultural Extension service The gauge is j in the Court House grounds The storm blanketed the state as i far south as Los Angeles j reported a torrent that I brought 75 inch of rain in 20 utes flooding streets Oroville had 77 inch in 24 hours Red Bluff 90 and Colusa 1.12 Clearing weather is predicted Plans for the Achaean club's basket j supper to be held in Hotel Woodland next Wednesday night were completed at Wednesday's regular meeting Each Achaean member is privileged tc i biing guests to the affair After supper there will be dancing and a program District Attorney Neal was the speaker at meeting He told the Achaeans of whom are newcomers to J land of the changes in the city ing the last 25 years He declared at one time there was a horse-drawn street car plying from the station up Main street to Holy Rosary Academy and it was one of the means of a clay afternoon outing in the days be- foie automobiles Carl Williams was fellowship man and introduced the speaker Hairy Couch who recently came to Woodland from Stockton was a guest t FLUKE POISONED IN FLUKE WAY Smoke and fumes from ing poison oak rafted about the face and head of Henry Fluke of Knights Landing early this week and as the result he is in a condition with poisoning from the schrub was treated at the land Clinic late Wednesday His face and head were exposed to the fumes and were affected the worst Other parts of body contracted the poison from this odd contact helped themselves Savage a Winchester rifle and re- volver with a large amount of ammunition They also loaded their car up with tools of all tions canned goods meat and two cans of gasoline and several gallons of kerosene and were j fully prepared for a lengthy sojourn in the mountains The lads were without money and were on the best of terms with their fathers in Stockton so they said but were venturesome and were anxious for a lark were held overnight in the woman's department at the county jail to await the arrival of their parents from Stockton An fort was made at the sheriff's office to have the lads cared for at the Napa Detention home but that was sible owing to the crowded condition and an appeal to the county hospital met with unfavorable action I- j When Hanify failed to pay his gations to the firms provided material for the school the firms halted payment by Yolo county of a j balance due on the school 1 contract 1 Meanwhile Hanify 1 interests in the proceeds of the con- j tract to the First National bank of The Globe company and the bank are contending for the residue in the treasury the Globe concern j holding it is not liable for the tions to the material furnishers To Be Delayed he new trial motion is scheduled to be heard in connection with the regular law and motion calendar day but will probably not be heard until March 3 i There is only one other matter on the calendar for Monday It is the final account and petition for i bution in the trust of Hattie Cusack deceased Twenty thousand of those erable punctures that happen just as the family gets started on the Sunday outing or that cut short the shopping period by a half hour or cause those long waits for the garageman on a or scorching day are to be eliminated For J W Howell Y M C A secretary has estimated that 80 of his Y boys can prevent at least that many punctures during their Prevent Punctures that started Thursday and to run for five days purely a civic benefit en- The boys are to gather nails tacks pieces of glass and sharp instruments from ways streets and alleys and bring them to the Y clubhouse each day for counting At the conclusion of the drive the high point boy in each club will be given a Y M C A knife prize RULING OF LOCAL JURY SUPPORTED IN APPEAL Title to 80 acres of Yolo county land was definitively won by Theodore Smith and the that Smith j paid for the land was gained by Mrs Viola in a decision of the state i Supreme Court it was learned here today as a Mrs Blakeslee Left i STILL NO TRACE OF MISSING MAN The ruling of the highest state court upholds the verdict of a jury brought in in the Yolo superior court on December 22 1926 in which Smith j and Mrs were declared victors I in a suit brought against them by the I Seventh Day Adventist church Suffered Delusions 1 That Mrs Sarah Hayes mother of I Mrs was the victim of i sions when she deeded the property i over to the Northern California Con- i ferenee of the Adventist church was the decision of the jury i An option on the land given to I Smith by Mrs Hayes before she ed the property over cBurch held prior claim to the deed it was decided I After Mrs Hayes death Smith proceeded to disregard the deed to the church and bought the property By Valley News Alliance from Mrs Mrs Bosfield claimed that the proceeds from the sonville trapper who at an altitude pi should go to her inasmuch of 4000 feet started the first forest j as she was entitled to some fire that the California National For- pense for caring for her mother be- est has ever had in February faced fore her death two charges when he went before Appealed Case Justice of the Peace James Sharp at Following the verdict of the jury in Elk Creek Tuesday forestry officials Judge W A Anderson's court more revealed late Wednesday j than three years ago the case was For setting the fire which appealed directly to the Supreme near Alder Springs he was fined Court with no change in result which was suspended For possessing Arthur C Huston Sr was venison out of season he was fined Iney for Mis and Thomas TWO BLAZE COUNTS of which was remitted i field protested he was hungry and I penniless The fire which Bosfield j started to clear away trees from a j road burned 160 acres of timber and brush Leeper Smith of Sacramento represented State Wants Agreement With Bay Bridge Body Dr Snook Loses Chance To Escape Execution By Valley News Alliance A petition for probate of the RED trace had been i of Anna P Blakeslee who died in her i found Thursday of Joseph Durrer home in Vallejo last October was filed in the office of the Solano ty clerk Wednesday by F A Rosewood district in wealthy retired Tehama county man missing from his home in the the mountains lee The estate which does not exceed since Monday morning j All hope of finding him alive in the i The SATURDAY TO BE GENERAL HOLIDAY By United Press j COLUMBUS eis Y Cooper Thursday refused a re- By Valley News Alliance to Dr James Howard Snook consists of stocks and Vallejo mountains has been abandoned the state former Ohio State University real estate Those mentioned in the only ray of hope held out by the I of California participates in the who is to be executed will are F A Blakeslee husband j family is that aged man was picked of building highways to the for the murder of Hix Elizabeth Blakeslee Vierhus up by an autoist and taken out of preaches of the proposed Golden Gate j co-ed inamorata j of Woodland and Miriam Blakeslee j the bridge it must have the understanding Snook's counsel had asked a re- Ferrell daughters and Walter Searchers With a few exceptions business houses in Woodland will observe mission Washington's birthday as In the afternoon the commission holiday Public offices will be listened to a delegation from Sonoma that when the bridge is paid for it will become a free bridge This statement was made Thursday by Beit B Meek state director of Jed upon until two weeks from public works to a committee j ruary 24 when the court will formally the bridge district who con- receive the appeal ferred with the state highway com- and the trackers were still Rosewood district Lumber Yard Flames Do Damage KLAMATH lar fire Wednesday night wiped out the Lamm Lumber company yard at Modoc Point doing damage estimated I at Heavy winds made more fighting of the flames and heavy rain that started falling an hour after the fire started aided the fire fighters MAN BADLY HURT WHEN TREE FALLS on the ground that the former Blakeslee a son of Vallejo Hearing working m professor's appeal to the United of the will will be held before j Thursday but their work has been j States Supreme Court cannot be riot Judge W T O'Donnell March 3 j made difficult by 1 It Vt t 1 Two Working on Mrs Cosgrove Claims Census in Yolo Earliest Sweet Peas When a tree fell upon him while working in the Sutter Basin day afternoon Louie Mazar 60 re- serious injuries He was brought to the Woodland Clinic in a condition Late in the afternoon physicians had not mined the extent of his injuries Marar was working with a crew cleaning up brush land and chopping trees e Attempt to Kill COLUSA GRAIN MEN PLAN TOUR county headed by Assemblyman Frank to erect a l ed There will be no rural or city mail delivery service and no window Luttrell who proposed Mail will be dispatched to j bridge I Russian river I Farm Bureau Active hi Shoals Bid Head Says first sweet peas of the -.1 By Valley News Alliance OROVILLE Augustine Mexican was held in the county jail Thursday booked on an assault to kill charge pending the outcome of By Valley News Alliance growers of service trains and distributed to boxes as usual and special delivery matter will be delivered The Democrat will publish j WASHINGTON The American across the mouth of j Farm Bureau publicity i campaign endorsing the American Three Northern Men Now Fliers Junior High Vallejo Project Two census enumerators arc now atj work in Yolo county according to j Mrs C B Cosgrove claims be is alleged to have lusa county will join in a tour Friday Edward Dinkelspiel supervisor of this that she has them in the garden of j Qn The affray j to inspect equipment and see the They are Dorn Isaacs her home 449 Bartlett avenue J red Wednesday night following a jest methods handling here is in charge of Woodland and Mrs Cosgrove is Hiram Araya is the wounded will visit the north county territory and Leonard sister Both are sweet pea j S Royse of Davis who has They vie for supremacy in sister Both are sweet company's bid for j S Royse of Davis who has charge j tion of Muscle Shoals was financed of the work in the southern and j having the first and most excellent by the company the Senate I evn section of Yolo The men com- j blossoms Last year Hiram won this River Garden Farms in Yolo county By Valley News Alliance Building of a new junior high school as a solution to the out the country under the name of MARYSVILLE Three fledgling overcrowded conditions in the federation by the national pilots of the Flying club j schools is recommended by the board culture publishing company were granted their wings in of education following a study of a form of private pilot licenses after i survey compiled by Andrew P Hill successfully passing an examination chief of the division of schoolhouse conducted by Inspector William planning of the state board of drews of the department of com- j tion at Sacramento Tuesday I The new school which it is planned The three new pilots Roy to build on a ten-acre tract in the Westfall William S Kent eastern section of the city will cost approximately and will be modern in every detail lobby committee was told Thursday their work February 11 and J year Mrs Cosgrove is ahead Chester Gray representative of the arc expected to complete the gan's flowers will be blooming federation said the company paid for tion by Maich 15 few days publicity circulated to papers in a Press Time Bulletins and Herbert F Keeler both of Find Body of Eielson Beside Wrecked Plane By United Press NOME body of Carl Ben Eielson aviator who was lost November 9 1929 has been found the wreck of his plane I NEW WILLIAMS MUSIC TEACHER SELECTED COLUSA Feb D Pardee of Seattle has been chosen to Week-End i as music director for the Williams and Maxwell high schools i IIF i Wolfram Schmedding who suffered a nervous breakdown Improving i With William Wrigley and was committed to the state hospital at Stockton Undulant Fever Leigh W Feldmiller University Farm employe who has been in the observation was arrested in Woodland under j for undulant fever has returned to i his home and is on his way to ery Orval Borland also a fever tim from Davis college is still in the clinic but is making satisfactory gress By United Press and Mrs i Coolidge left the California mainland Thursday for a Catalina Islands LUMBERMAN KILLED UNDER FREIGHT TRAIN LOYALTON Feb attention given to a newspaper week-end visit where they will the guests of William The bont which carried them on Jr the journey to Avalon left here in a drizzling rain at 10 a m to i Frank E Walker assistant secretary and manager of the Clover be Valley Lumber company was instantly killed Thursday when stepped in front of a Western Pacific train when Walker stepped out of the station and crossed the engine and five freight cars passed over his body when he brushed under the wheels