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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1925
Page
1
Hayward post office serves at least 6000 people now, roughly 5 percent more than last year. Postmaster H A Bradford credits population growth from new home building and land openings, noting Hayward’s potential as an industrial and farming center.
Final preparations for Hayward’s largest annual community dinner are announced by Judge Jacob Harder Jr. The February 12 event at Native Sons Hall costs 1 and will host 490 guests with talks by John Mitchell on cooperation and commerce. Music by local school bands closes the program.
At the weekly assembly the high eighth grade under Mrs Straven presented a program honoring Lincoln. It featured band selections, flag salute, songs, readings about Lincoln and his era, and a concluding band march. Wild hogs are plentiful in the buttes near Sutter City with hunting parties active.
Reward offered for the return of a gold wrist watch lost at Dania Hall to Mrs. Zabala. The notice specifies Monday or Wednesday afternoon as possible return times and offers ten pounds five shillings.
The largest single prune sale in Sutter County history was completed when 270 tons were sold by the Golden State Orchard Company to the Guggenheim interests for about 60900 dollars. The crop stored at Harter in Sutter County will be shipped early this week to San Jose for packing. Details were released by Garth Ottney of Marysville.
New York February 10 The rising use of insulin is credited with cutting the diabetes death rate last year from 16.2 to 15.1 per 100000 population. Metropolitan Life mortality figures published by Haley Fiske show the decline.
A brief San Francisco bay region quake struck at 1 05 to 1 06 a m centering 25 miles southwest of Santa Clara University The center was near San Mateo with many reporting shaken houses and broken windows The Santa Clara observatory attributed the quake to central California Father Jerome Ricard noted the event woke the entire town of San Mateo and other residents in the area
The House passed the new postal pay and rate increase to raise sixty million dollars annually and approved by President Coolidge. Salaries of postal workers will grow by sixty eight million dollars a year as the bill moves to the Senate. No record vote was recorded.
Alameda County leads California dairy production with 2,568,147 pounds of butterfat and 1,243,038 gallons of ice cream in a state report. The county has 17 ice cream makers and 3 cream distributors, while milk output reaches 2,870,431 gallons and cheese at 248,869 pounds. Total state dairy value hits 118.647 million dollars.
Weather forecasts of heavy rain and fog lead the Hayward Homing Pigeon Club to postpone a winter racing event. Officials say plans may resume later if conditions improve.
Ex-Premier MacDonald vows to reassemble and educate the Labor Party and restore its organization as it seeks power. report notes MacDonald returning from Jamaica, looking bronzed and fit. A bill is introduced in Sacramento to restore Rossfort ruins in Sonoma County, damaged by Russians in 1811.
Agricultural extension agents report L N Turner’s Mount Eden orchard near Hayward improved dramatically through staged pruning and dusting to combat thrips. Starting from nearly dead wood, the trees gained quality and yield, with later years reducing excess wood for easier picking. The four year program suggests long term fruiting longevity.
E Faustina of San Leandro and A E Pelton former mayor sold part of their Oakland holdings at the Northeast corner of Twelfth and Jackson Streets for 75000 cash. They bought the property ten months ago as a speculation and recently acquired large San Leandro business holdings paying over 400 per front foot. They have since sold portions at a gain above 160 per front foot.
San Francisco report notes a mountain pressure surge delayed a major winter storm. Forecasts expect rain tonight and Wednesday as the system moves toward the coast, with ships reporting the storm center roughly 42 miles north and 140 miles west of the city.
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors voted to support a one cent per gallon increase in the state gas tax. The resolution was sent to Senator Breed and backed by the California Association of County Supervisors. Opponent Redmond C. Staats of Berkeley relented after noting state supervisors backing.
United Press reports Sacramento legislators introduced nearly 100 motorist measures during a short session. Bills cover financing, liability for accidents, amendments, and miscellaneous highway system projects from Lincoln to Newcastle and many California routes, with more details continued on the last page.
Professor Ray Moulin of the University of Chicago says there is ample time before Earth's destruction. He estimates a billion years or more until the sun nears another star, delaying any end scenario.
John H. Tipton, sought as a key witness in the mystery of Lee Camp’s December death, is in San Francisco and plans to surrender tonight. He kept his whereabouts secret, saying he will reveal all to police. Camp died after falling from a windmill. Tipton is Camp’s associate by family ties through his foster mother.
Officials of the New Mexico war guard planned no action until the local Indian agency asked for aid. About one hundred Indian braves were gathered near Cuba to avenge a death yesterday when a Cuban constable killed an Indian.
Drs J L and Sophie J McClelland, long time Fresno Merced county practitioners, open a new office in Hayward. They purchased property at PD and 3rd streets. Dr Sophie J McClelland will specialize in diseases of women and maternity cases and will see patients at 1276 D street phone 146 J.
Workers at Mission San Jose felled a fig tree and two orange trees believed over 190 years old. The loss targets a historic orchard area, drawing concern from preservationists and local historians.
The reporting from Cave City Kentucky notes progress as small dynamite blasts may widen a shaft to reach Floyd Collins. The shaft depth exceeds 30 feet with 60 feet planned and workers expect to reach him by Thursday or Friday noon. Miller testified Collins said he is in Lana Cave’s only entrance, countering rumors he is outside.
Miss Eileen Eva Strock of Hayward and Mr Clyne Stoops of Berkeley were married last evening at 1222 B Street the bride given away by her father Rev Josiah Daniels officiated Miss Dorothy Mae Jordan was bridesmaid Wayne Allan Stoops acted as best man and Earl Strock Dave Morris were ushers A wedding supper followed and the couple departed for a honeymoon at an unannounced location
SANTO ANTONIO Texas Feb 10 with flames bursting from their plane two Brooksfield cadets died about two and a half miles from the flying field. The bodies were so badly burned they could not be identified.
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