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Newspaper

Corona Daily Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1929

Page

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Prohibition Sweep Promises New Arrests and Disclosures

Riverside Enterprise reports on Sheriff Sweeters dry raid through the Corona Italian district last Saturday night. Four defendants, including one woman, arraigned on possession charges before Justice H K Stahl. Wives of two men detained for selling liquor to undercover officers, husbands charged on possession counts. District Attorney Ford to push maximum penalties and pursue abatement against repeated offenders. Teens accused of buying wine at $2 a quart prompting inquiry.

Riverside Enterprise Sweeters Coorna H. K. Stahl Corona Dboys Ford U. C. Jameson

Riverside Judge Hikes In Mountains On Vacation

Judge O K Morton of Riverside Superior Court takes a month off from the bench. He will join a horseback party to Mt San Jacinto and then visit national parks upstate for the remainder of the month.

O.K. Morton Superior Court Riverside Mt. San Jacinto

Arlington given awful walloping as Whittier handily loses

Arlington thumped Whittier nine to nothing in Arlington last night as the local nightball team committed numerous errors. Errington pitched six strikeouts, far below his usual, while McDonald of the Poets fanned only twice.

Arlington Whittier Errington McDonald

Colton High Students to Study Aeronautics Under Plan

Colton union high school will offer a ground school in aeronautics with Robert Harrah as assistant to Harold Lamb in the auto and machine shop. The program uses obsolete motors and government equipment, with no flying required. Principal Moore notes many northern schools already offer the course and government may loan up to eighty thousand dollars in gear.

Colton Union’ High School Robert Harrah Ban “Diego Harold §. Lamb Colto Roungs Lamb F. Stillwell Moore Anly High School

Funny Man Loses Suit to Wife in California Court

Ollie Wallace, former master of ceremonies at the Fox California Theatre in San Bernardino, lost a suit for back alimony. Superior Judge Benjamin Warner awarded Mrs Belle Leone Wallace 3184, under the 1924 separation property settlement, a sum slightly less than she had sought.

San Bernardino Ollie Wallace Fox California Theatre Benjamin ‘Warner Belle Leone Wallace Wallace

Mulins Bound Over in Securities Act Case

Mullins bound over to superior court for trial on alleged violation of the corporate securities act after a preliminary hearing before Justice L J Difani in Riverside. He is accused of selling gold stock in Eden Hot Springs Co to Dr A J Waiss of San Jacinto without proper authorization from the state corporation commission.

R. C. Mullins, Jr Superior Court L. J. Difani Riverside Mulling Eden Hot Springs Co A. J.’ Waiss San Jacinto State Corporation Commission

School officials to attend Santa Barbara vocational conference

Glen D. Wight, Corona superintendent, and W Curtiss Sawyer, Corona High principal, will travel Friday to Santa Barbara for a state educator conference on vocational education. Both expect a pleasant and profitable session.

Glen D. Wight W. Curtiss Sawyer Corona Public Schools Santa Barbara

Couple Hurt In Auto Wreck In Upland

A Pacific Electric train collision in Upland injured John McCloskey aged 57 and his wife 55. He suffers a crushed chest and punctured lung while she has four fractured ribs.

Upland John McCloskey Pacific Electric

Ontario Defeats Corona 3-2 on Home Ground

Skipper Manlove’s Corona team lacked Crandell and Robles leaving Ontario to seize the night. Rubidoux pitched well but Ontario scored in the fifth and seventh to take the game. Corona managed five hits but cashed in on only one. Tomorrow Corona heads to Riverside with a large fan turnout anticipated.

Manlove Corona Crandell Robles Ontario Rubidoux Ontarelo Payne Riverside

Norton Resting Comfortably After Foot Operation

Report from Corona hospital states N. H. Norton, who recently underwent surgery on his left foot, spent a fairly comfortable night and is getting along as well as could be expected.

Corona Hospital N. H. Norton

Arlington man pleads guilty to driving while intoxicated

Richard B. Harle of Arlington pleads guilty to driving while intoxicated and admits a prior similar conviction in 1926 with a year in prison. The case was referred for report to Probation Officer C. W. Mathews at Riverside as defense seeks a road camp sentence instead of San Quentin.

Richard B. Harle Arlington Earle C. W. Mathews Riverside San Quentin

Colton Beats March Field 1-0 In Pitching Duel

In Colton on August 1 a pitching duel ended 1-0 as Colton edged March Field. Botts allowed one hit for the visitors while Russell yielded six hits in a low scoring affair for the home team the air cadets.

Colton Russel Botts Air Cadets Russell

Gas price wars possible after independents meet in San Francisco

An independent station operators group from the state plans a meeting in San Francisco to discuss the gas price situation and the existing agreement with major oil companies. L W Sockman, special agent for independents, says price cutting is unrestricted and a break in the agreement could spark an immediate drop of at least one cent, with further declines possible.

San Francisco Independent ‘Station Operators Association L. W. Sockman Sockman Independents Indeande

Corona Vigilantes Demand Action On Bootleg Youth Liquor

The Corona edition decries a surge of underage alcohol access uncovered by investigators. Sheriff Sweeters reports a dozen boys, including a fourteen year old, admitting purchases from bootleg joints. The paper urges parents, courts, and officials to act boldly to stamp out the vile condition and protect youth.

C. C.J Corona Sweeters

Wick Mitchell Leaves Corona for Redlands Music Job

Friends in Corona mourn the move of Wick Mitchell, the noted local musician, to Redlands where he has secured a position at a service station. He will also join Redlands musical group work as bassoonist.

Wick Mitchell Corona Redlands Organi Mita PaWetonimee Sera Aga

Visitors at Hotel Kinney Include Noted Angelenos

This morning guests at Hotel Kinney in Corona included A. J. VanHorn J. R. Truber and M. Thatcher all of Los Angeles A. A. Scot tong San Francisco J. B. Bon ham and Grace Maxwell both of Los Angeles.

Hotel Kinney A. J. VanHorn J. R. Truber M. Thatcher Los Angeles A. A. Scottong San Francisco J. B. Bonham Grace Maxwell

Hearing Set for Buckmaster Arraignment in Eye Theft Case

Judge Freeman set Friday August 2 as the arraignment date in superior court for W. F. Buckmaster charged with eye theft. The case concerns alleged theft offenses and moves toward court action.

G. R. Freeman Superior Court W. F. Buckmaster Corons

Riverside Rotary Hosts Southern Sierras Power Center Opening

Avery W Briggs of Southern Sierras Power guided Corona Rotary members Joy G Jameson E E Knauer and George M Blair to Riverside county for the new power center opening. A luncheon for Rotarians preceded a public reception as the six acre site opened with substantial investment including 515000 total in land buildings equipment and supplies. The complex centers on a 52000 square foot storeroom with full employee amenities and mobile construction crews serving Corona Hemet San Jacinto Perris and nearby districts.

Avery W. Briggs Southern Sierras Power Company Corona Rotary Club Joy G. Jameson E .E. Knauer George M. Blair Riverside County Riverside Rotarians A. B. West Riverside Commodiouy Southern Siérras Powe Company Cente Ae Electric Call Bell Pp. W. Greenleaf Corona Hemet San Jacinto Perris

Youth 14 Killed in Ranch Gun Accident

Bertrand Dewette a 14 year old from Los Angeles was killed on the Norman H. Coley ranch southeast of Colton when his shotgun discharged after striking a water pipe. A coroner jury ruled the death accidental after the body was found in a low reservoir where it had fallen. Stafford Cooley and Vernon Thompson located the body and helped wrap it in a blanket awaiting Deputy Coroner Dennis Ralphs.

San Bernardino Norman H. Coley Colton Bertrand Dewette Los Angeles Stafford Cooley Cooley Mr. Cooley Vernon Thompson Dennis Ralphs

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Nightball Standings Close of Games Last Night

Final standings for the American league nightball show teams tied with results from Friday. Corona hosts Riverside while Arlington visits Pomona Whittier travels to Colton and March Field-scheduled game at Ontario.

Corona Riverside Arlington Pomona Whittier Colton March Field Ontario Wwil Pet. Whittier Revel Aaseas Pomona Ehetaee Ontario We Neeee

Alleged Bandits Held on Charges in San Bernardino

San Bernardino August 1 four youths Dale Eliott Jack Eliott Adolph Gerrard and William Morgan were arraigned before Justice George W Holbrook on robbery charges for the Broiler case holdup last Friday night Bond set at 2500 each except Dale Eliott age seventeen bond 1000 none bailed Preliminary hearing for all four is set for August 12.

San Bernardino Dale Eliott Jack Eliott Adolph Gerrard William Morgan George W. Holbrook Broiler

Mrs Maybee Heads Norco Women's Progressive Club

Mrs Pearl Maybee becomes president of the Women's Progressive club of Norco after Mrs Littlejohn's resignation. Mrs Maybee previously served as vice president and is succeeded by Mrs Kirk Parmenter. The club enjoyed a picnic at Fairmont park Riverside followed by a theatre matinee.

Pearl Maybee Littlejohn Women's Progressive Club of Norco

Lemon Prices on Aviation Flight Raise Midwestern Demand

California lemons top out at 13.65 per box in Detroit with many over 12.00 in Chicago as warm midwestern weather boosts demand for Corona brand citrus fruit. Maduro brand lemons from Corona fetched 12.05 per box in Chicago.

California Detroit Chicago Middle- West Middle-West Carloud Maduro Orchard

Mining Claims Recorded in Tronwood District Near Blythe

Henry Hartman of Blythe records five quartz mining claims in the Tronwood district with county recorder Jack Ross. Claims named Clear Day Nos 1 2 3 Hill Side Mountain Queen and the relocated Big Butte near Rice. others located near Arica mountain.

Tronwood Blythe Henry Hartman Jack Ross Clear Day Hill Side Big Butte Rice Arica Mountain

Riverside jail terms tied to vagrancy cases in Palo Verde valley

Fifty seven year old Fred Dugatt jailed in Riverside to serve a ninety day sentence on a vagrancy charge. Justice Beedy and J B Johnson preside as Ripley native is sent to the county institution. Nearby courts report a $100 fine payment in related matter.

Fred Dugatt Blythe Riverside Beedy J.B. Johnson Ripley Palo’ Verde Valley Neu

Riverside county citizens form committee to salvage Parkridge Club

A Riverside County group appointed last night aims to craft a sane plan to restore Parkridge Country Club to its members. The committee led by H. Jameson and others from Corona Arlington and Riverside will study ownership, membership, and return of the club to the old members, with a trustee to be named by the court.

Riverside Parkridge Country Club E. A. Lynch Riverside County H. Jameson T. C. Jameson Glass Fred E. Snidecor Kuster Corona J. Wilson S. C. Campbell W. Scott L. T. Thatcher J. L. Williams W. Tilden Arlington United States Court In Los Angeles James Lynch Joy’ Jameson Parkrid Club

Sutter Logat on New Post Position

Partial readable note mentions Sutter Logat and a new position with friends and Michigain arrival, unclear context. The fragment references Ai yon and a note about writing to friends. No clear event date or organization identified.

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