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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1925
Page
1
Jim Silva Hayward city night watchman says roving night workers are scarce this year and he relies on a bicycle for quick patrols. He notes mistakes happen but prefers cycling over noise making devices to deter midnight prowlers in town.
San Francisco April 1 Dorothys playmates dancers and drinkers from a late party after her mothers murder will testify as the first witnesses in the insanity defense matricide case Subpoenas were served by the police and testimony began The defense seeks to prevent the prosecution from using Dorothys alleged sane statement as an admission of guilt drawing sharp objections from former Judge McAfee who denounces the move as outrageous in American law
Local growers report the last outdoor daffodils are being picked this week with few remaining in fields. Some forced in hot houses, but the practice is limited by concerns over vitality. The dry season hurt quality and quantity, though prices for brooms were good. California and Eden township gain recognition for daffodil production as southern Alameda county expands beds for commercial use.
The funeral of Dominic Maita 61 of Castro Valley who died Tuesday was held today. A Requiem High Mass was celebrated at All Saints Church and interment followed at Holy Sepulchre cemetery. Maita a native of Italy and member of the I DES lodge leaves a widow and children Mary Salome Josie Criucio Nicholas Samuel Casio Antine Jennie Frances and Rosie Maita.
Lost new Goodyear balloon tire and 29x4.40 Laurence tire cover. Reward offered. Apply at corner Anita and Williams, Castro Valley Hayward.
In San Francisco on April 1 the state industrial accident ruling states that one or more persons wholly dependent on an employee will receive the entire benefit at his death. No dependents shall receive any part of the benefit. The report also notes some people have two ears so that what comes into one can go out of the other without hesitation.
A meeting of the Hayward Club organized by shooting enthusiasts will be held Thursday in the club rooms of the American region. Andy Sorensen says membership may reach 73 to 160, with plans to secure suitable grounds and facilities. The public is invited to attend and join the new organization.
Peter D. Brown and Jabe P. Boyd plan a new garage in Alvarado. They will offer first class machine shop and complete electrical services. Both are seasoned mechanics with nine and eleven years in major shops in California.
Newark committee men from the Washington Township Men's Club begin an industrial survey of the district. They assess agricultural potential and factory sites with good transport, living conditions, and access to materials. The group notes unusually favorable farming and a prospering back country supporting new stores and bungalows.
Van Burke selected as Hayward Lions Club president and representative to the International Lions Convention in Cedar Point Ubte Hugh Linthicum retires as president Other new officers include Carl Sorensen Hal Angus Hang Henningsen Bill Burchell Rush Brunner Jack Micehell Bill Stebbing with plans for a joint installation Ladies Night and social events outlined Delegates to the convention in San Diego are Dr Leo Parry and Van Burke.
James C. Walsh district deputy attorney aided a speeding defendant by lending five dollars to cover a fifteen dollar fine in Alameda court Judge Harder held three days in jail possible. The act prompted praise from offender A W Varley of San Jose and drew attention to Walsh's mercy in a troubling case.
San Leandro joins East Bay cities opposing the Sacramento river water supply plan for the East Bay Water Company. Officials call the waters filtered sewage and a $9 million cost, while a hearing proceeds before the state Railroad Commission.
Hundreds greet Mayor James Rolph and son Jimmie at the ferry building as they return from Boston where Jimmy recently suffered a serious illness and recovered.
A committee was appointed to plan a delention from the High School during Friday night revival events. The church will feature high school colors and a tailored program with the popular men's chorus and Mr Stover performing a jubilee song. The evening aims to close the revival next Sunday night with a strong music and message program.
April 1 announcement by E D Doheny states his retirement as Pan American Petroleum and Transport chairman while a controlling stake in Pan American Petroleum and Trans port Co is sold to Pan American Eastern Petroleum, controlled by Standard Oil of Indiana. Doheny will stay as chairman of the parent Pan American groups and plans a new California subsidiary entity.
A White House birthday cake honored Colonel John C. Coolidge on his 30th birthday in Plymouth as he chopped wood and answered congratulations. Secretary Weeks announced 80,633,510 dollars for River and Harbor improvements including San Francisco harbor 125,000 and Humboldt Harbor 1,600,066.
The weather forecast from University of Santa Clara observatory outlines April conditions with frequent rain chances from Vancouver to Eureka and Sacramento. It notes disturbances bringing northwest and west winds, periods of fair weather, and a May succession of disturbances, with notable effects on the northern coast and parched fields.
The county home department committee plans a meeting at local headquarters tomorrow afternoon with about thirty attendees led by Maryetta Wilson. The program includes a feature on evaporated fruits and vegetables from the department project and a session on home evaporator use led by Lillian D. Clark, UC extension. An informal dinner will follow. The Hayward Health center convenes Thursday afternoon to study guide patterns for spring and summer dress fabrication.
A tramp report links a suspected torching to a blaze that destroyed the Oliver Olsen Bare Packing Company packing shed in Turlock. Loss estimated at 922000 dollars. A local investigation is underway to identify the arsonist and determine the full extent of damages.
Joe Mandana reports he paid moving charges and moved furniture into a new home. He returned to an empty house with no clues, police say burglars used a truck and likely knew of his relocation.
The Hayward Athletic Club will hold a weekly business meeting in the temporary club room in the Poultry Producers building on Thursday evening. Vic Wills, a local businessman, will start a boxing class for interested boys after the meeting and lead them through a few paces.
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