22 Mar 1910
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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1910
Page
1
On Friday March 25 at 1 15 p m high school scholars with the Woman's Improvement club and the Tuesday Afternoon Music club plan to plant an oak tree at the high school grounds to honor Miss Helen Platt. The public is invited to attend.
Ed Brown and Perry Hayes pleaded not guilty in Judge Densmore's court to a charge of stealing $50 from Thomas Hoyt after drinking together. The arraignment confirmed their true names and a trial date was set for April 18 with a 24 juror panel drawn by the sheriff. Hoyt, timekeeper for Garnsey and Pitzer, says the money and a gold watch disappeared from his pocket and he was left at the roadside.
On May 20 1910 San Bernardino marks its centennial founded by Franciscan Padre Dumetz and followers. Citizens plan a large reenactment on the original site under the Arrowhead emblem and a cross will be erected as the city enters its second century.
Prof J H Francis head of Los Angeles Polytechnic High School will address the Corona High School in the auditorium on Friday April 8 on the needs of a modern grammar school. Parents teachers and friends are urged to attend.
Six USC students plan a week of religious meetings in Corona churches during Easter vacation. The series opens Sunday at 3 PM in the Baptist church with daily evening sessions, culminating in a union service April 3 at the Methodist church with Baptist Christian and Congregational participation. The group is noted for its singing and outreach to young people in southern California.
Through G. Rouse of Riverside a G A R comrade enabled Carleton post to obtain a fine silk flag at cost. The flag arrived yesterday and Captain Merriam displays it at the city hall.
C A Mead of Los Angeles has purchased a ten acre orange orchard at the corner of Magnolia and Fullerton from Conor and Malone. The orchard is a lucrative property in the area and will be improved by Mr Mead.
Judge Densmore sustains the Riverside County ruling that county fumigation ordinances cannot operate within city limits. The decision requires cities to enact similar ordinances and grants a new trial for J. B. Gooch of Corona, with District Attorney Evans for the county and George R. Freeman for the defendant.
Rain began just before 9 this morning and fell gently all night across the southern state. Corona reported .39 of an inch soaking into parched ground, with broad relief to hay and grain crops. minor damage noted but outweighed by expected agricultural benefits for ranchers and workers.
Three top drivers George Robertson Ralph De Palma and Barney Oldfield will race on the Los Angeles Motordrome’s 200 horsepower cars in an inaugural meet from April 8 to 17. The plank circle track may reach speeds over 120 mph with spectators able to see every moment from grandstands. Excursion rates will be offered by railroads for the event drawing national attention from manufacturers and racing fans alike.
The California Presidential Postmasters association executive committee informs president W H Harrison that the annual meeting will be held June 4 6 in Santa Cruz. Local postmasters and the chamber plan entertainment and side trips while papers discuss coastal postal service issues.
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