08 Aug 1929
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Newspaper
Corona Daily Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1929
Page
1
Fragmentary report describes an incident involving officers a struggle and an arson accusation. The readable portions mention a person named Morris and a suspect resisting officers, with dialogue snippets and garbled names.
The readable portion provides no coherent names, dates, places, or actions. Content is too fragmentary to identify a person, organization, or outcome with confidence.
Reported at Riverside Colton arena, a muddled account hints at a late Riverside versus Colton game. Errors and uncertain plays contributed to a sharp defeat, with key moments described as decisive despite efforts from both sides.
An injured person was rushed to a local facility after a severe fall. Police and responders secured the scene and began an assessment of the incident. Further details were not immediately released.
Fragmentary text lists names Ian Howe Bier and Jari Vinnedge as individuals involved, indicating a sports or legal context with two participants connected to a group or event. Details are unclear due to OCR damage.
Flames of undetermined origin broke out noon yesterday on the western slopes of the San Jacinto mountains near the border of the San Bernardino national forest. Several hundred acres in the Popper Flats area burned as the fire advanced toward heavy timber. About 100 firefighters led by Currieton of the San Jacinto district faced tinder-dry timber and rocky terrain four miles from San Jacinto between Portrero and Popper creeks. Federal observer Rita Morris reported the blaze. a Cherry Valley fire earlier in the season burned about 3500 acres before being contained.
A Perris man identified as Guadalupe suscaderuo is jailed in Riverside County awaiting arraignment on charges of driving an automobile while intoxicated.
Army of the Republic and local supporters across the county are organizing a state convention to be hosted in Riverside in May. Preliminary plans were discussed at a recent Riverside gathering with city council members and Riverside chamber members in attendance.
The fragment notes the arrival of Miss Shirley Catherine Burge in Corona last Saturday aboard the witch special, describing her arrival and intent to make a home in the town. The text mentions happiness and humanity in the person.
Reports from Corona to Elsinore describe a three week feud between Police Chief Ward and ex chief Ferrell culminating in a street fight at Elsinore City Hall. Ferrell swore out complaints while Bart faced charges. Ward battered Ferrell after a slur to his wife. The next actions occur in a justice court.
The state motor patrol resumes operator license examinations in Corona with 36 rejects mainly for defective sight. Tests run 9:00 am to 4:45 pm with officers C W Weat Hap Nelllegan in charge. Tomorrow the patrol plans to return to duties after the weekly holiday as three Rays previously led the operation. Willomay McGlory a India-born woman is jailed ninety days for vagrancy after failing to pay a $90 fine.
The fragment notes a closure at the Los Angeles wholesale produce market with unreadable remnants. It mentions August 8 and closures affecting vendors, but the exact actions and entities remain unclear due to the damaged OCR text.
The case against J and Hays proceeded yesterday in Hemet on a charge of battery. He is alleged to have attacked a neighbor with a shovel during an altercation. District Attorney Albert Ford prosecuted the case.
Miss Sally Perkins visiting Riverside from the Midwest was cleared of reckless driving charges after testimony showed her car brushed a horse wagon hub cap causing dust but she and friends offered to repair or replace the wagon. Judge H. K. Stahl dismissed the case.
In Redlands, Kendell family members plan a brief visit as relatives from the area near Mr George New are mentioned. The text references several names and a forthcoming gathering, with a focus on travel and reunion.
Riverside August 7. Dr H J Quayle reports Florida fruit fly control shows success in Orange County. The new method allows killing pests while allowing harvest and shipment. Embargoes are being lifted as inspections continue and hopes rise for statewide elimination. The approach saves groves and reduces economic tension.
Beach parade returns Sunday August 11 with prizes of 160 dollars. Winners wear beach pajamas and novelty costumes. D R Menefee says Motor Transit offers a 2.40 round trip from Corona with frequent departures.
Riverside city council suspended Treasurer Dunbar pending an official investigation of inefficiency and misconduct. John John Jr. was named acting treasurer after council action prompted by mayor and auditor statements about treasury cash counts.
The American league remains tied with an elimination contest set for Friday night. Riverside meets the Quakers on their home grounds as Corona visits Colton and other Friday matches feature Arlington at Ontario and Pomona at March Field with Riverside at Whittier among the afternoon slate.
In Judge H K Stahl's justice court Antonio Martinez a respected 64 year old Mexican resident was discharged after witnesses and cross examination failed to prove he committed assault with a weapon. The complaining witness had a bandaged head, but the court found insufficient proof of aggression.
Sheriff’s deputies pursue two suspects who stole tires from a truck owned by R. O. Stein of Banning on the Nuevo Lakeview highway while Stein was seeking help after a motor trouble. The driver and matchmen were left stranded.
County Treasurer Alice Mitchell plans to return to her Riverside home from Los Angeles in the latter part of the week after a period off duty due to illness. Her timely comeback restores duties to the county financial office.
T C Jameson chair of the county board attends a Los Angeles session of the thirteen southern counties supervisors in the port room of department twenty two at the hall of justice. Tom Hurley of San Diego presides and notes growing interest in a regional body to protect Southern California interests. Counties include San Diego Imperial Riverside Orange San Bernardino Los Angeles Ventura Santa Barbara San Luis Obispo Kings Tulare Kern and Inyo.
Corona Island hosts a spirited game as Whittier leads 8 to 4, with 11 to 9 in hits. Errors late in the game help Whittier gain momentum while locals fight back. Fans enjoyed a clean ball game despite miscues, as McDonald and Johnson featured for the visitors.
California oranges varied at eastern auctions with four points reported firm or higher and two lower. lemons mostly eased amid cooler weather slowing demand. Carrot sales per box from Corona show New York and Cleveland centers listing prices for various lemon and grapefruit shipments.
Ventura clarifies statement about Ray Anderson previously associated with Qo. No further context or details available in readable text.
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