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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1925
Page
1
Sparks From Live Wires reports Alameda County traffic officers, led by L. A. Bike, emphasize a 30 percent drop in bad headlights statewide. The campaign plans to cite drivers, with a $5 fine for failing to adjust lights at one of Hayward's three testing stations.
C A Bruce and Sons of Pleasanton to build a one story two room school at Del Valle Farm. The board of supervisors awarded the $5450 contract funded by a private donation from an anonymous supporter of the institution.
The Sunol school house will cost $40,600 and be built by C. A. Bruce and sons of Pleasanton. The Mission style building will house three classrooms a principal's office and an assembly room indicating a central seat of learning for the foothill town.
At the Peltier Ranch near Haywards Judge J L Peltier hosts a rare birds exhibition with Egyptian Swifts Tumblers and other scarce pigeons. The open-loft display attracts enthusiasts and rivals, with prizes and a then upcoming California Poultry Association event in Oakland.
John Lee Wilbur proposes a joint public speaking class with the Lions and Rotary at Hayward Union High School. The first meeting is set for next Monday evening. Dr Ng Poon Chew was to deliver the main address but arrived late after the adjournment.
Concrete proof deer are plentiful in the Livermore hills comes from A. E. Champion M. Medeires and A. W. Siva of Hayward who brought three big bucks into town. They were on scene Saturday morning when hunting season opened and each hunter claimed three bucks two three pointers and one two pointer.
Treasury orders strip Prohibition Commissioner Haynes of most authority as a major overhaul of enforcement begins. Secretary Dewey and Internal Revenue Commissioner Blair define the new regime with plans to start September 1 under 24 prohibition administrators.
Portland August 1 report records a bottle that traveled 3600 miles from Japan to the Oregon coast. Heceta Head Light found the sealed note inside. The message says Captain BE Pun tin of the British steamer Empress of Canada cast the bottle overboard off Japan October 27, 1923.
A dance event at the Alta Vista auditorium attracted strong attendance last Saturday as the first in a planned weekly series. Managers Joseph Prieste and George Rose of Hayward received praise for the well organized evening with a union orchestra led by Herman Thorndyke and his humorous cornet, promising a new feature for upcoming Saturdays.
Unprecedented crowds flocked to Stebbins Brothers in Hayward to inspect Buick's 1926 line. The new models feature 75 hp Master Six and 60 hp Standard, stronger frames, sealed chassis, improved engines, two unit electrical system, and safety enhancements, with dealerships touting greater power and lower prices.
Bargain sale offers 13 acres adjoining Pleasant View Farm Pleasanton California with nine acres bearing wine grapes two and one half acres eucalyptus and sixty almond trees. One mile from Pleasanton on Vineyard avenue near a government hospital. Price 3500 with possible terms. Contact Pleasant View Farm Vineyard Ave Pleasanton Hiram B Rapelje. Pasture land for up to 20 head offered by W A Van Horn Crow Canyon Tel Hayward 57F5.
The West Hayward Improvement Slab announces the 2nd Annieal Community Picnic hosted by 11 Improvement Clubs and the Hayward Chamber of Commerce. The event, at Idlewood Park, features Perry's Serenaders, dancing prizes, and free coffee from 11:30 to 12:39.
Martinez August 3 A search for Charles Henry Schwartz wealthy Oakland chemist was under way today. District Attorney 4 D Tinning issued an arrest warrant charging Schwartz with slaying an unidentified man and setting fire to the body in the Walnut Creek laboratory of the Pacific Celluloid Co. The body location remains disputed with Mrs Schwartz insisting it is her husband. A guard of deputy sheriffs surrounds the remains and burial is barred without Tinning’s permission.
Two bandits in a large touring car staged two gasoline station robberies in San Francisco early today and escaped with 3103.00. Station attendants were forced into the automobile and thrown out at the scene, with robberies occurring at separate Toby locations.
In a Monday session Judge Jacob Harder fined 45 motorists five dollars each for illegal headlights, totaling 225 dollars for the court. Calhoun of San Leandro paid 20 and Goward of Oakland 15 for overloading trucks, while I Top Anelli of Oakland had speeding charges suspended pending a physician certificate.
Chicago August 3 jury to decide if Rosae?i Scott is sane and should hang or be spared. The trial neared testimony with attorneys in conference to plan first evidence, deciding whether to begin this afternoon or push to tomorrow.
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