Woodland Daily Democrat (Newspaper) - May 17, 1932, Woodland, California Politically Dominant in News Service Advertising Circulation a Month Today's News Today Official Newspaper of Yulo County and the City of Woodland DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY WOODLAND TUESDAY MAY 17 1932 ESTABLISHED 1877 URTIS LINDY FRAUD LANE CRASH Union Church Services NABBED ILLS TRAGEDY T BURBANK OS ANGELES May ston San Jose World War flier H C Christensen radio ex- and Harry Crandall 30 of San Diego were fatally d last night when Crandall's Air Transport mail plane ear Burbank Johnston and en died instantly Crandall's in- s and burns proved fatal today and Christensen were of Pacific Air Transport Planned Here by ID v p n i j r E Ministerial Association CAMP ESCAPE CONFESSES Memorial Day Observance Complete arrangements for summer union church services will be made Wednesday morning when the members of the land Ministerial Association hold their May meeting at the Second Baptist church It is expected that the ministers will follow the plan which has been successful for several seasons that of having Sunday evening services at churches or in the city park with a different minister each Sunday The ministers voted to unite for the Sunday evening programs at the April meeting and complete plans will be made Wednesday Rev Mortimer CONTACT WITH KIDNAPERS HOAX CHARGES EXPECTED Plans are being perfected for the observation of Memorial Day City Starts Drive Against Dirty Streets HOPE WELL New Jersey May were in con- whether or not a complaint should he services at the Lust John Hughes Curtis Lindbergh negotiator who has I dist Sunday May and the j that his stories concerning persons he had contacted and SANTA ROGA May usual program under direction of the j the boat he had visited were false Downs 28 ana Fred Hogan 22 who American Legion on the following The Curtis hoax it was said had COSl Colonel and Mrs Monday May bergh as well as the Slate police a fortune in running down It is understood that Rev C dues H Schwarzkopf told newspapermen today of Curtis escaped front the Junction City camp No 25 in Trinity county road I Zierk pastor of caught near Mendocino county ees from San to IMS eles in Crandall's ship luse of the accident hctl not been today Witnesses said the e was descending for a landing i at a height of 100 feet it was to slip off and crash There no motor trouble they said that Rev C the First church and who will the Chester president of the Tuesday morning by Sheriff E L j sermon has been in conference will preside at the meeting i Williams and three deputies after a i with James commander The ministers will also plan the chase of 200 miles during which shots Spanish-American War veterans were fired streets of adjutant Mendocino county to tho land High school auditorium for the williams George Hazeman street for the annual high school issued a positive order Tuesday service to be held at the stating that those guilty of throwing land High for the tin cans and other debris into alleys class May 29 Rev E from prayer aml and dumping grass and Karsteadt of the Christian office at I be given The program now is in j refuse into the street will be first who has two children in the class ative to the Sunday to the sermon music In ad- special ANITA DAHL DIES SUDDENLY is an ordinance prohibiting the promiscuous littering of the streets and alleys and particularly with inflammable said the of- The reason for the ordinance is manifest In addition to being un- ministers will assist Other routine matters will be di Eureka that two men a stolen automobile notified then prosecuted H tne will preach the sermon and j ing to the H stated that tho recently fense s repeated ministers will assist at were heading south on of i here is an the Redwood Highway toward j cino j i I The pair had stolen a large sedan Wars will attend Memoria with the Spanish-American at the First Foreign i services War t church i Pest Survey Launched Here By Officials Members of the county al staff and ative of the state department of Tuesday started upon an in- pest survey in Yolo county falfa fields K Berry Yolo county sightly it also is a file menace and may result in serious losses It is a i bad habit viewed from any angle i The city is not equipped to aul and great piles of dirt away RECRUIT JOINS COMPANY B RANKS is car and stole a state s Anita Dahl wife of Jake died suddenly at the family is a duty that devolves upon the e in San Francisco Monday j homes and the stores There are mini- on She was stricken by i erous garbage contractors in as privates were during the morning and will remove all debris at a tures of Monday night's regular drill the attack only a few hours inal charge Various streets are Company B National Guard gasoline abandoned highway car Fire at Fugitives j Williams and his deputies ed the car on the main street of The enrollment of a recruit and Mendocino county When the promotion of a group into the ranks thieves refused to stop the officers erans a large sedan in Eureka last night Running out of i American Legion post has commissioner stated that paper r ed invitations from both the Methodist throughout the county will be f i LnO i i i i ti i J i v the Baptist congregations with nets to determine if there is h i -i i i infestation such as a Haifa j have not decided which will i an appearance here II Oe be accepted I his matter will be UT found Also according to Mr Curtis a very on attention at the immediate stops wiM lie taken to pre- meeting of the Legion next Monday j the from gaining headway the The survey is part of a statewide pre- His statement was: i At 4 o'clock this morning John IT Curtis sat down to a typewriter land himself wrote a complete con- i concerning his activities in the case j He stated that the boats and i the people to whom he had been re- I ferring were creations of his own and did not exist in fact Story Offers Shortly after the kidnaping Curtis told a story about having a contact with the kidnapers A representative according to statement made a very offer to him for his story given exclusively to that paper the principal 1 fired the it was the first to be received On Memorial Day the Amercian Legion will direct the ceremonials both j of the procession and at file latives here were notified im- fending in this manner at the present ately and Mrs Lena Dahl time I have no option in the matter t Jake Dahl and her It is a part the duties of my job to Harry Shellhammer left on see that it isn't done noon Southern Pacific train fori It is understood that an attache of Other relatives the street department will be sent out ng Mrs Will Hoy of Winters a Wednesday on an inspection trip and r and George Dahl of will check all places where the ance is being violated The owners will be notified and upon a if there are any guilty more serious reminders will be necessary lies They will be joined by the War veterans ami the Veterans of Foreign Wars other and Mr Thursday to attend the funeral ces was stated that Mrs Dahl was in normal health prior ic attack It was not suspected she was subject to paralysis death was a distinct shock be- e of its suddenness She was n San Francisco and is the of Mr and Mrs M Lynch lat city In addition to her and her parents she is survived Petaluma Firm Buys 2000 Chickens Here ix shots one of which struck car The car continued on south was found abandoned near the railroad track just out of Ukiah tain Ford Shaffer commander The officers surrounded the pair at ed the meeting i Cation on the Northwestern i of thc C A- R tlu The lone recruit was Aaron R i Pacific railroad north of Ukiah and Hobb son of Mayor Hairy Bobb The j holding them lor state officers young man is IS years old and en- The of the men as escaped listed for a three-year period was established by Sheriff ing to Captain Shaffer he only Williams through the aid of circulars arrived at the age required enlist in th National Guard service The group of recent recruits who have been under the training of j cant F K Bell and passed into the j ranks of full-fledged buck last night included the man F Reinhardt Harry Russell DOCTOR PLANS Ronald Stroup owner of the Stroup j Hatcheries just west of I and the largest in northern California vo daughters Miss Thelma delivered 2000 single comb White Miss Alvira Dahl the latter a honl to the 0 Casperson ami school student Sons company at Petaluma Monday ke was raised in this The Casperson company has He is now a police officer at- in San Francisco and Cisco The family ly has established a Mrs Dahl plant Qn a scores of friends who will It is as a distinct regret to learn of her death approval of the stock at s Dahl who was about 38 gt Hatcheries that 2000 of the was prominent in activities and was Proposed flock were selected of a San Francisco unit when Petaluma is regarded as the egg bowl of the world Stroup made tO the delivery by truck nie Moe Orville Hutchinson i Godegast Joe L McGrew Raymond George C Marlin James Fisher Laurence and William W Powell state prison department The two admitted that they escaped May 12 in company with a third man name they refuse to divulge Tractor Driver Found Dead on Machine Funeral Rites Held For Former Local Man lucrative offer was made by another newspaper and a film company con- his activities This spurred Mr Curtis on to greater activity Mr Curtis also paid that Dean Peacock could have his un- fortunate part in this enormous de- Admiral Burrage merely I to Colonel Lindbergh the I story as he heard it making no j inundations hut permitting it to stand on its merits Easy to Deceive Reputable citizens and officials frequently vouched to Col Lindbergh for the integrity of Mr Curtis stating that his word could lie relied on This made the deception so much easier The story of Mr Curtis has resulted the very widespread activities ol Accused of violating Section 17 of I the state medical practice act Dr L K Krauss alleged promoter of a birth in By Valley News Alliance cisco more than -10 years ago He was RED Bernal 50 prominent in the life of Woodland tor driver at the Hay ward Reed onu time was captain of the In addition to the drill work a Vina was found dead company of the National at lion of last night's was the seat of his at the Uu Iau UlL lut ed to instructions upon interior guard headquarters last night shortly after William one time owner ami The company also discussed j quitting time He had driven the of the tor from the field thrown it out on Burial took place in Woodland gear and apparently died of a cause nearly all of his wife's people duty plans for sending the rifle team to the Leona Heights range near land to participate in the attack as he I matches there Sunday j the Headquarters company another the local National Guard units will meet for regular drill work at the Legion hall tonight Lieutenant ard commander will be in i charge leaned over to turn of Be Displayed Here Home Berkeley Woman Dies j s director of the Group Meets At Tuba City Home ties of the airplane club of i j C A will arrive from The Home By Valley News Alliance i Wednesday afternoon to attend will meet Wednesday YUBA Lillian meeting in the evening at noon at 2 o'clock at the Dunnigan of Mrs Clarence Mumma In -I Akron to Soar Over Woodland Friday Mo rn ing at t Creelman f her Ron near here Monday City Continues Efforts to Collect Delinquent Taxes jegion hall enberger will bring a group of 1 planes with him for work Among this group bej ne that propels itself with a to operate e general plan of the flying bird i s announced that the Routine largely featured in that the tracts are r adult is cordially invited meeting of zone for d and observe the regulation of poultry and city counci Mayor Harry Bobb I Henry appearing the petitioners was advised to take i Herb Clements city collector the matter up with Dr Fred that the delinquent license chairman of the board of health taxes now total He A communication from D B that the are principally j dor chairman of the recent County By Valley News Alliance I along Main street and he expects livestock exposition was read Federal great majority will have remitted j cordially thanked the city on agents failed to have a within another week or ten days Chief Roy of the his Fail to Secure in court a charge Mayor Bobb chairman of the police filed against 1 A McNeill I committee reported his investigation ice court was dismissed today the petition of H residents of the n of the District Attorney's of- southwest part of town protesting The liquor was mopped up against the presence of cattle on tho a towel after McNeill H Clark and Jake Kole places 11 l ed during the raid slated that the cily wan without police department and George man street commissioner for their j active cooperation One building mil for the remodeling of the front of the in the Proctor ing on Main street was reported and approved According to a schedule an- at Sunnyvale where the big dirigible is moored land has been included in day's itinerary of the Akron over northern California The Akron will leave Sunnyvale at 8 o'clock Friday morning and will fly over Stockton to Woodland and Vallejo If the schedule is carried out the huge dirigible should arrive here be- tween 10 o'clock and noon ing has been issued that private aircraft must remain at least a half mile from the Akron as a safety measure Other flights for the week an- by San Francisco naval headquarters Today to II S S tender ship in San Francisco Bay where he Akron will moor on the mast then will go for a trip over San Joaquin valley tomorrow arrive at at 8 a m then re- turn to Sunnyvale by way of no Merced Modesto and more Monday io Portland toria Olympia Tacoma Seattle Bremerton Port and Port Angeles control motion picture billed for sun tonight and Wednesday and to appear in Woodland was arrested services for John A Ward j yesterday on warrant sworn to in who died at the home of relatives I Police Judge W T Kelley's court at in Sacramento Saturday j Vallejo I were held at the Woodland Dr Krauss was in j the coast and other federal Monday afternoon j by Sheriff John R Thornton and J i agencies in seeking the fictitious boat Ward formerly was associated with W Davidson representative of he has described Ceorge Luck in the tailoring business j state board of and taken to j It has further resulted in many in Woodland but removed to San Vallejo where he was held Unofficial airplane trips auto trips as answer and bail fixed at as keeping Col Lindbergh away The film Xo was j from home and activities during the advertised in a for most important phase of the case in the Arlington theater in of fictitious clues May 17 and IS Krauss was i No Foundation specifically accused of not having a Four days ago when Mr Curtis valid certificate to give came to these headquarters the a medical demonstration His motion lice authority at this point started picture has been shown in several j questioning him and checking his near-by cities i stories The result of the check on Krauss posted bail and came at his story and the questioning of once to Woodland to confer his Mr Curtis was culminated at 4 attorney A request that the hearing i o'clock this morning with his com- delayed to June was denied confession that all the hearing will be in Kelley's court mation he had given was the result May 27 of his imagination and deception as Davidson is a former man well as his desire to make a good newspaper story that would bring returns and that there was no fact or foundation on which the was built i are buried here Many of the residents will remember him and J gret to learn of his death Supervisor Defeated In Economy Proposals I By Valley News Alliance OROVILLE Recommendation ol j Supervisor James Craig of Gridley that county supervisors give 20 per cent of their salary for welfare work call upon county officers and to do likewise failed to get the i majority support from the board of supervisors late Monday The board i also turned down another resolution by Craig that they agree not to i their mileage fees as road com- i missioners The fees amount to a month and are in addition to the salary paid to supervisors Craig's proposal that the county not levy the road tax this year was rejected and once operated a drug store there Dick Stam Purchases Service Station Here NEW YORK May name Dick Stam has the f of and Service station College mackerel schooner on which and North streets from M suspected kidnapers and The deal was dosed Monday and of diaries A Lindbergh Jr were new owner has taken possession j the Stam is experienced in the Captain Randolph Ridgely Jr ness and has been with the ami revealed today Miller company Kim and Main1 wilted two weeks ago di- Lewis is off New York City the r company for some time Press Time Bulletins ting the business to engage in of the Coast Guard told in- jng on the ranch of his parents town j apparently was after a visit i to Fulton Fish Market in New York where John Hughes Curtis chartered the vessel on behalf of the kidnapers j Painted black with a green and white black cabin the two-masted ship has FREE KIDNAPED PHILADELPHIA May free Dora 19 after ransom from her father Nathan a Diesel engine has been traced to a dealer at MACEDONIAN SLAIN SOFIA Bulgaria May After slaying Nontenant of who is the to froo an assassin fled BLAME FOR PARIS May trying to stop munitions shipments to i arc for French cosling 100 liven deuce R I Halifax Home Port Its home port is Halifax N S Due to the collapse of the mackerel ket its activities were under ion even before it was hired to con- the ransom tions off the New Jersey const don't wee how it can utay at Continued on Page