Woodland Daily Democrat (Newspaper) - March 27, 1936, Woodland, California bUicr medium in this field than tlie Democrat can so quickly and effectively translate advertising into action and yet it has the est rate because its circulation is four times greater kin of any other newspaper in Volo county ISSUED DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY The Democrat's background of alert builds an in- tangible plus of extra vitality for its advertisers Its readers are better buying prospects because the paper holds their attention longer WOODLAND CALIFORNIA FRIDAY MARCH 27 1936 ESTABLISHED 1877 TOWNSEND MAN HELD CITY Leaders Complete A m FUND SOARS TO MILLION PROBE BARES f WASHINGTON Mar FOR CHECK PROTEST ON PROGRAM Bay Resident at Liberty Under Bond Rex Glissman of San Francisco sought for several weeks by county sheriff's officers was Members of the Woodland City Nickles and dimes flowing from the ed late Thursday in the bay city on a council in conference Thursday night upon the i state highway division for its purses of Townsend plan charge of issuing a fictitious check toi opened a vigorous attack piled up into nearly a million dollars Yolo county ni ht m two years j Robert E Clements former fornia real estate promoter and founder of the Old Age Revolving admitted before investigating committee Hanged f or Annual Show Slaying Jo Be Held Here April 4 Patrolman r Preparations are being completed rapidly for the annual Yolo FOLSOM Mar county 4-H Club Livestock Show and Exposition with indications Hall was hanged here today for the that the entry lists this year will be larger than in the past The slaying of Highway Patrolman Step- event is to be held Saturday April 4 in Woodland and will attract an hundred 4-H club members here from all sections of the county He was extremely made no final statement Hall a murderer smuggler and in- Starling several years ago on a modest scale the event has Glissman posted bond to demands in connection with the ageman near Yreka on March 10 sure his appearance in Broderick type of pavement to be laid on Main j 1933 tice court Saturday morning at 10 street under the council's Kent had sought to question o'clock for arraignment It is expected j program of improving the city's main that his preliminary examination will business arterial directly responsible for a lynching assumed greater importance each year and now ranks as one of and killed Kent and the latter's the major competitions for brother-in-law George Quincy a He estimated the total since the in- be held at that time ception of the movement in rt is charged by Frank Earrell 1934 to date as This is exclusive of some Clements remarked bad With the state highway ment under the direction of Earl Lee proprietor of the Silver Bowl night Kelly state director of public works linger a customs guard found tied to a tree near Yreka Hall kidnaped when bers of Hall's smuggling gang club at Broderick that Glissman j demanding that the Main street federal officers on the He said his personal income during cashed a check at the resort project be carried out on a basis to be Of at least a 60 percent improvement over any pavement now existing in 1935 was that the check later Sensational developments worthless during the first day's hearings re- j officers knew that Glissman resided around the testimony of ert E Clements resigned secretary in the bay district but it was not of the National Townsend until late Thursday that officers there border The Sentenced to Hang slayer went to trial on the tion James R Sullivan committee TT sel completed the first session ne was aDie I located him and took him into custody i the city united charges and on April 10 1933 in the stand that the sentenced to be hanged A long record of litigation and ments set forth were the tate farmers of this district Many of the Yolo county winners will retain their entries for competition at the Junior Livestock Show in South San cisco at the State Fair in to and other major shows Saturday is the last day for the keeping of record books on projects undertaken by the club members and these must be turned in to the farm advisor's office by April 1 at the est Judging of the record books will be conducted Thursday with the re- sults being announced Friday the day preceding the show here The program this year follow much the same pattern as in the past with a parade of club members floats and livestock marking the opening of HIT RUNNER SOUGHT Two Injured in C a use way Crash andi would a Pavement an assertion that Edward J agreed to appear m the Broderick j mately thick equalling that of San Francisco court Saturday morning dealer who became state and federal courts is shown in the Hall case during the morning with the results In 1934 the case was carried on manager of the Northern California area received monthly commissions of to Commissions Unknown Clements denied knowledge of the sums received by Margett Hc was recalled to testify today Yesterday Clements said that State area managers received 40 per cent of all membership dues and 20 per cent of all club financial quotas which are set by national headquarters Clements failed to produce Local Students Enter Contest Luther DuBois High school students and 1C Woodland will travel to Lodi Saturday to take part in the an- the appeal without success both to the in the district The fact that heavy j state supreme court and the United truck traffic is barred over Main i States supreme court j street did not enter into the Last year attempts were made to ation of the city's needs according to i save Hall from execution by a series I j of habeas corpus proceedings The Because of the fact that any work j litigation was carried on in the with the gasoline tax appropriation toi court of Sacramento county the city must have the approval of j the third district court of appeals the the state highway division members I federal circuit court of appeals and of the council feel that any deviation from the recommendations of the being announced at a noon luncheon Wins Race Continued on 2 Column 3 tion about the organization of Day stock judging state will result in a state ban on the send clubs Yesterday messengers were dispatched to national Future farmers from the local ters here but returned to Capitol Hill will compete in the dairy livestock without the desired records which orchard and weed divisions Clements said would require a truck complete list of local entries 1 John Jackson J A Kergel to transport Deposited T The only indication of the Fuller Carl ment's income was Clements Robert Martin mony that was deposited in Leland Kergel Ray Lavine the Citizens State Bank of Long R Wohlfrom James Beach Calif during the first 10 J i months of the organizations Newton Robert Bell tence i zer Balakin Pete Ochoa Elmer Clements acknowledged under Wilson Henry Amen and Elwood that Townsend leaders Hennigan j of the of state and regional managers was sketchy j in many instances except as required HT 11 i mr An 1 in connection with the bond they post for their positions proposed expenditure Slashes Program It was pointed out informally by the that under the posal of the state division of ways that only one half of the work LOCAL FARM BUYS REGISTERED CALF Continued on Page 5 Column 1 I 0 Berkeley Community The Woodland Community Chest ity lives of the various service Governor Merriam and Earl committee composed of j K th chiof jce clubs in Mr and Mrs W 0 Marders left Woodland Friday morning for a short vacation in southern California with relatives They were accompanied to Los Angeles by Fred Cook local war veteran who will be admitted to a veterans hospital in that city Mr Cook has been in poor health for sometime Mr and Mrs Marders will visit Glenn Marders in Visalia en route day evening of the Gridley Woodland Men Attend Gridley Club Affair Sidney Epperson Palmer Foster Visits and Van UlCM Y the annual banquet TT i i Woodland met at a noon Upwards of persons attended Friday to confer with Brooke Petrey affair Mr Van Tongeren now executive secretary of thc Berkeley j he secretary of the Woodland Community Chest Petrey told the chamber of Commerce was local group how community Civil War Veteran Karl Winkenhofer of the Oak Farm announced Friday that the farm has added to its registered and Jersey herd by the purchase from the Polytechnic school of San Luis Obispo of a registered Holstein bull calf The calf Poly- technic is sired by King Triune Supreme Clothilde whose seven nearest dams averaged 930 pounds of butterfat as mature cows The dam Princess Gerben Lilith A hit and run driver who ly caused an automobile to overturn on the Yolo causeway injuring two persons was being sought Friday by Yolo county officers of the nia Highway trol M r s Gale Schapp of is suffering of a lacerated scalp and brain sion while Rex 1936 Traffic Toll 51 Accidents 3 Dead Injured AINTREE England Mar Major Niel Furlong's Hoffman also of 1935 winner became Sacramento sixth double winner in the ofi r i the Grand National in the Sacramento hospital day coming home first in a freak a fractured skull Both are ish According to the story told Davy Jones a 100 to 1 shot the Sacramento couple were driving forged ahead to the stretch but broke ou lnc Yolo causeway his rein and instead of driving to the finish line he started around the another car sideswiped them course a third time I caused their automobile to over- was second Bachelor turn pinning the two occupants Crown Prince fourth in it Thc ENLOE TRIAL ON CHARGE OF LIBEL OPENS HERE Trial of Jack Enloe of Madison on a charge of criminal libel opened day in superior court here with a jury of 12 men hearing the testimony By stipulation of both prosecution and de- fense attorneys all women were ex- from service on the jury Enloe is accused of having written a letter to a prominent Madison dent in which the characters of Madison man and his wife were at- tacked It is claimed that Enloe wrote the letter while a prisoner in the Yolo county jail serving a sentence for being drunk and disorderly Highlight of the trail is expected to be Friday afternoon when C 0 Heinrichs noted criminologist of Berkeley will present his evidence in an effort to show that the letter in question was written by Enloe In the preliminary examination En- loe called a number of other prisoners in the county jail as witnesses in his behalf declared that they had not seen him write a letter but that he could have done so without their knowledge Those on the jury are William H Meek Stephen J Dettling Ralph T Marvin William L Holland C P Preston G Rhodes Charles E Barbee J C Shellhammer C C Knight Roy M Smith Charles pelle and Henry W Croco Safety Urged at Farm Meet won by 12 lengths in nine minutes 37 seconds away from the scene without the Golden Miller the favorite fell stopping to ascertain whether the first jump anyone had been injured The race brought in Irish Thc victims were unable to furnish hospital's sweepstakes prizes to Segis produced pounds of butter Angeles harbor The five Americans who won Joe Scaiefe young clerk for the 000 each on Matson navigation company at Los officers with a good description of the hit run car or its license number fat as a four-year old The Willow I Oak Farm herd averaged 47.2 pounds of butterfat per cow during March The farm furnishes market milk for the Sanitary Dairy here Red and Joe Lynn Massachusetts Happy Family Albany New York York City Black Cat Salem Mass Youth Arrested as j Man Injured by Cow Espionage Suspect Able to Return Home School Baild Play to be Given Soon Making Recovery John Andrew n on are handled in other communities of thc club ported to be getting along particularly about the system in use i was instrumental in building up a gravely ill at the at Berkeley Kenneth Farnhams Welcome Daughter was received Thursday in j Woodland of the birth of Sharon Ann i Farnham daughter of Mr and Mrs j Kenneth Farnham The child Wednesday at thc Mercy hospital in i Sacramento The baby is the granddaughter ofj Mrs Ed Matthias of Sacramento membership of about 1000 persons GRAIN HEAVY CHICAGO Mar Grains were heavy in today's dealings Barley futures closed at 10 for May i home of his daughter Mrs Mary Boles For a time it was believed he had no chance to recover Mr is one of the two re- LOS ANGELES Mar with speed on information from a sailor who said a youth had offered him money Joe Gore resident of Thc high school band in the business district Friday afternoon advertising the play which will be presented in high school auditorium next Thursday j and Friday nights j Salvador Joe Joe Jackson and J A Kergel Future j Farmer students took turns HUU naval secrets naval officers ami hc lice today arrested George Melvin on ing injured early in week when booing the play from the bed of thc he kicked by a cow lias been dis- school truck which was missed from the Woodland Clinic decorated Tin parade formed school closed for thc week-end suspicion of espionage They said they found reports on naval maneuvers in his possession John Statler seaman told Civil in Melvin stopped him on the street and Hc was a member of offered him four times his naval DEMAND DOCTOR We should train our children to handle an automobile as carefully as we train them to handle a gun This the warning of Captain Henry R Jacobs of the Yolo county squad of the California Highway trol in addressing members of the Plainfield Farm center meeting Thursday night Captain Jacobs urged upon the group thc necessity for exercise of greater safety in driving in order to curb the alarming increase in serious accidents An entertainment program was presented by members of the field club The 4-H club tra presented a group of numbers and Jean Dolcini sang several solos accompanied at the piano by her mother V F Dolcini A poultry demonstration was given by Fulks and Roger and Dick Chiles A milk drinking demonstration by Nadene Clara Sue Chiles and Claire Dolcini Albert Dolcini president of the 4-H club presided during its part of the prop ram while father V F cini presided over the center ing Southern army EGYPTIAN FETE Davis Group Aids Celebration Twenty-six faculty members and wives from the Davis College of Thursday night were among the 150 persons who attended the formal i pay if he would supply him with dia- grams of ships and guns Impeachment Looms For Gov Hoffman Flood Relief Quota Sent By Davis Group j dinner given in Hotel Oakland at Oakland by thc government students from Egypt attending the College of culture and the University of nia at Berkeley The affair celebrated a national The Davis chapter of the m commemorating the Red Cross has sent a check for of His Fouad first to the county chairman in Woodland of the Mar Governor Hoffman grants a second reprieve to Bruno Hauptmann cutor Anthony Hauck of Hunterdon county will start immediate ment proceedings Hauck said today Steps will be taken to have from Berkeley were hosts at the ner Saifi formerly a student at j a laughing stock of our Davis but now enrolled in the j Hauck said Gypsies Invade Local Offices We've got to have the best physician in Our boy is No we'll not go to thc county hospital we want thc These statements attracted a lot of attention Thursday in the Porter Building when a band of Gypsies the offices of several hem They went to the Woodland urging them to do something I Clinic hospital whore for a sick boy said to be Johnny Ephran eight years old Tony Ephran leader of the group Drivers Pay Fines In Broderick Court women did their best to gam admittance They arc said to have the hospital when informed to be applied to the fund being raised for flood relief This amount was set as the Davis quota of thc total to be contributed by Yolo county Joe Holmes Wins Scout Inspection Joe Holmes adjudged thc Ten Egyptian government students six from the Davis campus and four ley branch of the university wasj AH Foad Egyptian consul at San Francisco was thc principal Hoffman indicated he may accept the challenge and 1 pneumonia The Gypsies asserted hospital was not good enough for a reprieve Continued on Page 2 Column 4 Hitler Protests New Conferences by Allies and father of the boy told one have to pay for any services he had to have the best j rendered ical man in Yolo county to attend Sergeant Jack Kinkade reports one son He's very Tony said of Gypsies was ordered town Thursday morning and that all incoming roads are being watched Persons seeing any Gypsies i within the city limits have been quested to make an immediate report 10 the police department j one thc county Isaac Ray Davia of Malad Idaho pleaded in Broderick justice court late Thursday to a of turning on the highway without cient clearance and paid a fine He was arrested after allegedly ing an accident involving a car driven by Paul of San Francisco Ezra M Osborne of San Francisco pleaded guilty to a charge of reckless driving and paid a fine while paid for speeding and Adriano Orque Woodland paid for to heed an arterial stop sign at the inspection of Lions Thursday night by William Byrns A representative from the Deegan Motor company showed an tional motion picture Scoutmaster FARM HEADS MEET Monthly Session Set Here Saturday Directors of thc Yolo County Farm Bureau and chairmen of thc Home departments will meet Saturday morning in the court house for their ly At noon the two unite for luncheon ia the social Troop hall of the First Methodist church TO PLANT RICE O'Donnell to Speak at Meet LONDON Mar cellor Hitler protested to Britain j day over the proposed consultations on the Rhineland question between I the British French and Belgian i oral staffs Germany feels that such tions signify maintenance of a pre- war Ambassador von Ribbentrop told Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden The luncheon will be served by Clifton Adcock was in charge of the meeting Weather Sacramento cloudy Friday night and day southerly winds of thc Woodland maker's club with home economics teachers of thc county as special guests Farm center Home department and 4-H club meetings scheduled for April ate as Farm Center Meetings Capay Valley Wednesday April 1 West Sacramento Friday April 5 4-H Livestock Show and Clothing Ex- hibit Saturday April 4 Winters Wednesday April 8 Clarksburg Thursday April 9 Yolo Friday April 10 Madison Tuesday April 14 Spring Lake Wednesday April 15 Elkhorn Thursday April 16 Willow Continued on Page 4 Col 1 Merchant Replies to Plea for Shoes Plane Sowing Gains Favor Assemblyman John H will be the principal speaker tonight when the Farm I center holds its monthly meeting The Herbert II Weggers well known local aviator will start planting state official will discuss the tax by airplane the early part of next week it was revealed here Friday positions that are to be submitted to gers has contracted to sow approximately acres in new the voters this year Pupils of the Dunnigan and Zamora schools will present a program for thc airplane method of in Yolo county The acreage to be sowed will j be at thc River Farms Rice fanners while the plane is going at a high rate of speed It is necessary for the plane to be flown close to the ground so to spread the rice evenly who use thc airplane method of Floyd Glenn county ing believe they are able to save seed as in Woodland Friday contacting i Weggers on when he will start i give their crop a better start and has contracted i i i response to the appeal of surface is covered public health nurses for shoes to with water distributed among needy children in thc county was made Friday by Joe Breit local merchant Mr donated three pairs of new children's shoes to be used for that purpose Weggers and his Daryl Weston have an airplane equipped with a special which makes it possible for the rice to be spread to sow approximately acres in Glenn and Colusa counties Hc keeps four airplanes busy during thc season and have pioneered thc experiment in northern California and report it is becoming more ular every year Ed Farr to Attend Principal Friday was making plans to attend the an- principals convention to at Pasadena starting April 2 Mr Farr was authorized at a meeting of the board of education two weeks tigo to attend thc important conclave