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Newspaper
Corona Daily Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1925
Page
4
The Independent will skip publishing next Saturday to avoid distracting Coronans from the Fourth of July program including parade, auto races, barbecue, carnival and dance. Staff enjoyed a half holiday and return refreshed, choosing to take the day off entirely.
Citizens are invited to roam the city and enjoy a large Independence Day celebration planned by the Legion. The town promises a unique, real-time event in Corona with spectacular sights and activities not equaled elsewhere.
Nineteen major quakes and eruptions in the last 25 years caused extensive death and property loss worldwide. Notable disasters include San Francisco in 1906 with 452 deaths and huge property damage, the 1923 Tokyo region quake, Kingston Jamaica in 1907, Sicily Calabria in 1908, Central Italy in 1915, and China in 1920 with massive casualties and destruction.
Paul Putynkowski arrested in Corona on a statutory charge and jailed in Riverside awaiting trial pleaded guilty in Riverside last week and asked for probation. His hearing is set before Judge Ellis.
Corona officers told Riverside officials about a flagrant case involving a man described by Corona police as a degenerate and a menace to girlhood. They urge no leniency for the prisoner, with the matter set for next Friday on the court calendar.
Walter E. Leidner of Hemet was struck while raising an awning at Nevins and Osgood grocery during a storm. He fell to the cement, suffered a head wound, and credits rubber boots with likely saving his life.
The Corona White Sox indoor team faces the Arlington Cubs in Arlington this evening. First pitch is at 7 30 with high local interest in the amateur matchup.
Lloyd L. Patterson advertises two five room houses for rent at 111 East Sixth Street. One is furnished and the other unfurnished. both are well located. Phone number 634.
Miss Mildred Porter of Fullerton was rescued from the Arlington hotel lawn after the quake. Ocean Boulevard was shattered with crumpled pavement and long pits. A citizen volunteers force organized quick order while military and sailors arrived to take control. No fires or floods reported in the areas visited. By 10 am crews began street clean up three hours after the quake. Carpenteria and Ventura showed no damage.
Riverside ends its 1924-25 fiscal year amid ledger review and budget planning. Fall elections loom with ballots for mayor, three councilmen, two school board members, and a water system bond issue possibly joined by an auditorium bond. Mayor Evans reportedly will not seek re election. John Harris and Harry Hinde seek the mayor’s seat as terms of other council and school board members expire. The year marks the second largest building period in city history, with 1925 set to break records.
City Clerk lists A. M. Hinkley with a 118 101 score and Corona Plumbing Co offering general plumbing pipe fitting and repair work with contact numbers 1541 and 81 and shop at 612 Merrill.
Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, a Philadelphia native, established in 1817 at Hartford Conn the first U S institution for deaf mutes. He served as its first president until his resignation in 1830.
Spain hosts a wide range of minerals in extensive deposits, reputed to exceed those of any other European nation. The text notes Spain's diverse mineral wealth and vast resources within its borders.
Balboa named the Pacific the South Sea when he uncovered it in 1518. He noted the vast ocean forms the southern boundary of the Isthmus of Panama as his exploration reached the coast.
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