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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1925
Page
1
A Hayward Schools account lauds grammar and elementary programs as superior within the Oakland area, noting high ratings and strict adherence to board standards. It urges bond approval to fund new facilities as pupil numbers double, stressing education as a draw for new residents and continued district advancement.
Belton Fleisher of Hayward gave a piano solo Rondo Capriccioso by Mendelssohn on a Wednesday radio broadcast. The broadcast reached Hayward district listeners who praised the performance and noted Fleisher as an accomplished local musician.
The marriage of Misa Techeira and Joseph Maciol, two well known Niles residents, took place at Corpus Christi Catholic Church on Monday. Friends and relatives attended the ceremony, celebrating the union of the couple.
United Press reports a Cleveland grand jury voted first indictments in a liquor permit scandal. The eleven prominent figures from Oso and national business and political circles were named in the indictment, but their identities will remain secret until the investigation led by Mrs. Mable Walker Wilebrandt and the U. S. Attorney General concludes.
Hayward Troop 1 of the Scouts will open a miniature museum in the B Street Grammar School meeting room Alameda County. Otto Emerson will assist by supplying curios and instructing the boys in collecting items, including a mastodon tusk found in Paloarees Canyon.
Classified blurbs list baby chicks for sale at Fruitvale Poultry, a cheap cow and yearling heifer for sale, rental room near 747 BB street Hayward, and a dance by Russell Improvement Club on March 14 at the Massa schoolhouse with orchestra. A bail-less guard case sends Adam Gevas to county jail, while Daniel Richardson and Gabriel Alves post bail. Weather notes mention rainfall through the season in northern counties.
The first sack of peas arrived at the Farm Products Sales Company in Hayward announced by president Frank Cunha. Peas from Anthony Mitchel's ranch are of high quality and size, three weeks ahead of forecast and over a month before typical first production. Other farms will begin harvests soon, promising a large crop and favorable market for farm products.
The Hayward Union High school auditorium hosts a Rotary program tonight with 150 expected guests. Rev. George W. Phillips of Castro Valley will speak on the International Aspect of Rotary as part of the observance. Walter H. Daniels and Hugh A. Linthicum address Rotary relations with business and service clubs. The Glee Club, directed by Miss Marion Handy, performs between talks.
Napa report says Mrs. Radhcal Yates of Rutherford was killed when the Sparks automobile overturned on the highway south of Rutherford early today. Al Sparks, an employee of the California State Automobile Association, was possibly fatally injured.
Subpoenas compel the state board of prison directors to explain the parole of Pred Alford, former Ontario city manager released from San Quentin after eighteen months for public funds misuse involving about 80 000 dollars. The San Bernardino county grand jury seeks details on the case. Marysville plans a 70 acre site as the state funds a 100 000 dollar junior college.
Hayward Natives swept Piedmont Natives 28 to 3 in a fast paced N 8 SG W league finale. Underwood Richmond Rogerson Swearengen Grindell Machado led scoring. Piedmont countered with William Allen Harding Carlson Sanbask. Friday pits Hayward against Mitch-Rite of Oakland at the Hayward Native Sons hall.
Street U will be opened for vehicular and pedestrian use by next week after action by Town Trustees and City Attorney White. Western Pacific Railway has used the area for switching for fifteen years. posts blocking crossing are being removed and C street district gains outlet for rapid growing residential and industrial traffic.
W. D. Brown, special traffic officer at B Street School, requests authorization to place a protective net around the grammar school grounds to keep balls from bounding into the street. He says children are in danger as balls frequently roll into a busy road, forcing them to chase after them.
W S Freeman a Castro Valley poultryman reports warm sunny weather in southern Alameda County is boosting egg production. Hens once idle due to rain are now active outdoors, with increased laying and healthier stock thanks to more fresh greens in their diet.
The senate adopted the conference committee report on the postal pay and rate rise. It authorizes 66 million dollars for postal workers' salaries starting January 1, 1925 and 59.6 million dollars in higher postage rates, sending the measure to the president.
SAN FRANCISCO February 26 Anna Roberts age 16 has been missing from 109 Edinburgh Street since February 15 after a scolding for out rate police told. No further details available.
Humorist Harry A. Janes will speak at the new grammar school auditorium for the benefit of students and parents on Wednesday morning March 11 at 10 30. He recently impressed the Rotary Club with his hour of laughter and will explain how phonograph records are made while weaving in humor. Radio fans are invited to hear him.
Martinez Feb 26 two Hayward men and one Oakland man held on petty larceny charges for alleged coal theft from J. G. Donlon, Antioch fuel merchant. Louis Hernandez 30 Frank Martinez 30 both of Hayward and Frank Madrid 24 Oakland were arrested by Constable Evan Thomas and released on bail pending hearing before Justice Matt Ward.
San Francisco police report a man known as Lou was arrested and admitted involvement in a milk poisoning plot aimed at Frederick Hotaling, his wife, and mother in law Lavinia. Ralph King named Lou as one of three men paid 3300 dollars to deliver poison.
Eight candidates will be initiated into the local Knights of Columbus council on March 10 at Native Sons hall. The ceremony starts at 3 30 p m with John Mitchell as Master of the ceremony and council officers assisting. This first formal 1925 meeting is expected to attract a large attendance.
Los Angeles February 26 a 200000 damage suit filed by Mrs Mary Tenney against Jack Kearns alleging assault was dismissed by a jury Kearns was fully exonerated The Alameda Encampment of the I C O F F met in Hayward with Pleasanton Elmhurst visitors and officers attending a banquet afterward drawing over 100 people.
Hayward school trustees set March 30 as tentative date for a 362,000 bond election to fund two new grammar schools and additions to two others amid rapid district growth. Booster site likely chosen if approved. West Hayward property eyed for future use if not needed now.
Berlin reports President Ebert in precarious condition after appendicitis operation. If he survives the day he has a chance to live.
Opposition to a unified air force argued before the House air craft committee. Rear Admiral H P Jones said enemy planes could not fly from home bases to attack the United States. He noted the American Navy fleet is fully capable of meeting a 5-5 ratio.
Announcement of John Briscoe's death in Oakland was received by relatives in Niles where he was well known. He had been in ill health for months and retired from business activity. He was brother to Mrs. T. J. Murphy of Niles and Mrs. J. Turner of Mission San Jose.
Sacramento reports that witnesses will be summoned to appear Monday before the assembly committee investigating alleged extortion charges against Sen Edgar Hurley and Oakland Assemblyman Edward Smith. The decision came at the committee's initial meeting today.
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