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09 Dec 1935
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Newspaper
Corona Daily Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1935
Page
1
A compact record of brief notes jotted down by an unknown author on a cuff. The fragmentary text captures stray thoughts and observations without a clear narrative or named individuals.
The U S Supreme Court denied Bruno Hauptmann's plea for review as he fights to avoid the electric chair for the Lindbergh kidnapping and murder. The denial ends his last major legal route. execution date remains pending and hinges on possible habeas corpus relief or state board clemency.
Berner's Bid wins top honors as the second annual Norco Poultry Show ends at The Norconian. Judges from the American Poultry Association pick a Rimell ranch White Leghorn cockerel as outstanding among 500 birds from over 50 breeds. The exhibit will return next year amid strong attendance from 4-H and Future Farmers of America members.
President Roosevelt spoke to 18 000 at the American Farm Bureau Federation convention in Chicago. He denounced critics as district discord and calamity howlers, touting farm program gains and linking city prosperity to farm prosperity. He cited higher purchasing power for farmers and defended reciprocal trade deals while urging unity to sustain recovery. Bart Lee Kelly approved 4690 for street maintenance on state highway routes 43 77 and 198 within the city.
The Literary Digest polls show 53.28 55.89 and 55.6 percent opposition to the New Deal, yet victory for Roosevelt depends on the Republican nominee. Dean Henry F Grady of UC Berkeley heads California trade policy in Washington, shaping the Canada pact benefiting California farmers. An American observer abroad notes the challenge of teaching locals to sing the Star Spangled Banner.
The Supreme Court ordered California and other basin states to show cause by January 13 why Arizona should not be allowed to file an original suit in the high court over Colorado River water apportionment under the Boulder Dam program. Major George Berry opened a capitol session with industrial, labor and retail leaders, outlining round-table discussions on government, labor and consumer trends and practical industrial progress.
London ministers discussed the Paris drawn agreement between France Britain and Italy and are poised to approve the pact and set submission steps to Italy and Ethiopia. The accord reportedly grants Italy northern and southeastern Ethiopian territory and an outlet to the sea at Assab in Italian Eritrea for Ethiopia.
Il Duce Mussolini spoke briefly to the Italian senate after another confidence vote. Observers noted the short address signaled no risk to early peace in the war with Ethiopia, and Mussolini had not yet seen the Franco British peace pact.
John H Hansen a top DOJ investigator in New York will replace Joseph Dunn as head of the Los Angeles G men bureau Dunn resigns to become a private detective Hansen has a brilliant record as an investigator per Washington reports
Police say the north branch post office in Detroit was robbed of 29000 in stamps and currency last night. Detectives report two hours of work by safe crackers who used pick-axes and crow bars and left only the wreckage of the strong box and a one cent stamp.
Eight prisoners tunnelled from their cells and escaped last night from the Washington state penitentiary in Walla Walla. Warden McCauley said William Rule was captured. Authorities reported two cars stolen and two holdups likely linked to the escapees.
Corona police expanded the search for 16 year old Petra Miranda who vanished from 123 Victoria Avenue after 8 PM Friday. Authorities enlisted Southern California agencies as the girl wearing a blue dress and black coat was last seen near home.
Eddie Keith retires as commander of the Riverside County Council of Veterans of Foreign Wars and accepts a trustee post. Frank O Briant succeeds him. Oscar Braden named quartermaster. Installations attended by Corona Riverside San Jacinto Elsinore Blythe posts. Next meeting set for Jan 25 in Elsinore.
About 25 high school students joined the annual Y Day trip from here led by George L. Ogden and H. M. Hendrickson. They toured in the morning, had a box luncheon at Hollywood High School, and watched the U.S.C. versus Washington game at the Coliseum with several hundred Southern California students, all under faculty supervision.
The board of education opened bids for the junior high addition project with C. G. Berner offering 49,990 the lowest. Other bids came from Cresmer Manufacturing 50,800 and Jameson Pinkerton 53,000. Federal funds require PWA approval before letting the contract. Construction planned on the northeast corner linking to the main and Manual Arts buildings.
WPA crews on the Junior High campus begin placing a large steel frame at the Manual Arts Building to replace wooden roof trusses. The project strengthens and rebuilds the structure to conform with state school building code.
Metropolitan Water District wins permission to abandon select Cajalco area roads after two month delays. Judge A A Weber and MWD agree to pave about 70 000 dollars worth around the lake in exchange, with escrowed deeds and rights of way over the dam. The plan targets roads in the construction area and not all will close immediately.
Temescal Lodge No. 314 F and A M elected longtime officers for new terms. Charles M Scoville was chosen secretary for his 19th term and Fred E Snedecor as treasurer for his 17th year. Avery W Briggs became worshipful master succeeding Clair Hutchison with W Loranger and Tvom Hall as senior and junior wardens.
Sunday at Norconian featured a two hour program with The Norconian orchestra, a buffet supper, and a performance by Olga Dane with Constance Piper. Burr McIntosh spoke on the series aims and saved costs of travel as a benefit of the Sunday gatherings.
Japan's delegation at the five power naval conference rejects President Roosevelt's call for a 20 percent cut and Britain's suggestion to abolish submarines. Admiral Osami Napano says Japan seeks naval equality with Britain and the U S and opposes a universal ratio reduction. The conference opens with Norman Davis pressing for cuts and Prime Minister Baldwin urging submarine abolition. Sir Samuel Hoare presides.
The University of Pittsburgh football team plans workouts at CHS Field during a Los Angeles visit to play USC Trojans at the Los Angeles Coliseum. Pitt will arrive by bus from Los Angeles and stay at The Norconian until Saturday morning with 70 to 80 eastern supporters alongside coaches and trainers.
Fifteen carlots navels, fourteen of Valencias and fourteen of lemons sold. Navel prices eased slightly amid active demand. Valencias and lemons showed gains in spots. Prices ranged from $2.80 to $6.90 with Corona lemons at $5.35 to $7.20 in New York reports from the Queen Colony Fruit Exchange, and Philadelphia listings for Southeland Beauty to Justrite brands.
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