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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1925
Page
5
Local resident Jack Fleddermann warns that the junction of A Street and Foothill Boulevard is a hazard for motorists from Oakland toward Hayward. He cites hidden sight lines and lack of warning signs, urging a warning sign be placed above A Street to alert approaching traffic.
Local merchant J. Lustig reports strong response to his stock clearance sale. Thousands of dollars worth of merchandise sold and a large portion attributed to the advertising campaign. Only a few days remain with July 13 as the closing day.
Folsom July 10 Ed Montigo youthful accomplice in the killing of Glenn Bond two Los Angeles police men went to his death on the gallows this afternoon. The trap was sprung at 1 31 and he was pronounced dead at 1 42. The youth was scheduled to die at ten this morning but execution was delayed to permit his attorneys to take a final effort to save his life.
Joseph Crocker of San Francisco paid fifty dollars after appearing before Judge Jacob Harder Jr. on a reckless driving charge. The bus he drove, transporting passengers, prompted the harsher accusation as the court noted lives were at risk.
Crescent City reports City Marshall R O Leary enforces a new parking rule requiring cars to be within one foot of the curb and limited to one hour. He uses a 12 inch ruler and an alarm clock to time parking and issues summons if the alarm rings while the car remains.
Dayton Tennessee July 1 in a scene blending revival and county fair elements the Scopes trial entered its first stage An exhortation by Rev Courtwright urged divine guidance for judge and jury then carnival like mood returned A new grand jury was sworn and filed an indictment in similar terms to the prior charge Judge Raulston questioned the legality of the first indictment A jury was to be selected in the afternoon session
Washington township constable John Ramsdel bound over to the Superior court after a Thursday preliminary hearing in Niles. Judge Harden presided in place of Judge Silva. Ramsdel, arrested three weeks earlier by Officers Tony Rose and Duffy Lewis for driving an automobile while intoxicated, faces trial in the pear future.
Pete Verzic rebuilds his cockroach racing stable after a doping scandal. A new stable, far afield, produced Sparky who romped home six lengths ahead amid foul play by bettors. Verzic faced investigation but retained his sportsmanship.
Gracchi urges all rabbit breeders to attend the Western Rabbit Breeders Association meeting at Oakland M C A building Telegraph Avenue and Hobart Street next Saturday night July 11 at 9 o clock. The group aims to boost prices for rabbit meats and push tariffs on Australian frozen meat while strengthening the association for breeders large and small. Further information available on request from Secretary Pro Tem M J Gracchi.
New York reports Captain W. C. E. Jacobs, commander of his coast guard district who led the dry naval offensive against rum row, has been transferred to California with headquarters at San Francisco.
For sale Jersey cow and White King pigeons listed by Mrs D M Richardson Box 420 R 2 Tel Hay 20FF. Have you a key to make Take it to a locksmith 543 Main Street. Pallets bought and sold a few hundred on hand by Chas Warham corner Anite and Williams Castro Valley Hayward 613 W. Have you a gun to repair Take it to the gunsmith 643 Main Street. Wanted room and board preferably on small ranch with refined family by elderly gentleman Write Mrs Pitman 964 Cedar St Alameda Cal 1 10p.
Harry Pidgeon, famed local navigator, sails through the Panama Canal and into Pacific waters on his four and a half year voyage. Relatives report he will return to Los Angeles in September after departing the harbor in 1921 aboard a small craft. He has visited nearly every world port solo.
Miss Henrietta Hogreffe of Hayward reveals her engagement to William T. Christensen of Hayward at a tea held at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco. Present were Roosevelt school faculty members where she has taught six years. Christensen works with the State Board of Health and is building a six room bungalow on Russell Way to be finished early fall.
Following the resignation of EF Morrison the Alvarado grammar school announces T F Van Fleet formerly of Irvington as successor Morrison now works in Southern California real estate Two teachers resign Miss Mary Bailey will teach in Newark and Miss Deville Gifford moves to Berkeley Miss E Hen Hughes of Oakland retained to teach third grade.
J. F. Brandon and J. G. Moitza, partners in Brandon and Moitza, dissolve their partnership effective immediately. Brandon leaves to address personal matters while Moitza continues as sole proprietor under his own name. Both express continued friendly relations.
Rev. Father Abel Costa new pastor of Sant Lorenzo Ashland parish said he will immediately start financing a parish house. He aims to complete the project before deciding on moving the San Lorenzo church. Parish opinion is divided on relocating the church, and Archbishop Hanna was informed of the situation.
Mrs. Frank Fereiia, grand guardian of the Companions of the Foresters of America, installed a lodge at Danville Thursday evening. Almost the entire Hayward lodge membership accompanied the local officer to Danville, permitting Hayward to make a splendid showing.
San Quentin witnesses the executions of Louis Ferry and Thomas Bailey for the murder of Los Angeles police officer Glenn Bond. The two men, dressed in blue, were hanged in sequence as fog shrouded the prison. Ninety seven spectators were present. two fainted. Police Lieutenant Carr, who arrested them, watched them die together.
A home wedding occurred Friday afternoon at the Castro Street residence of Mr. and Mrs. R C Kennedy. Miss Marjorie May of Decoto wed Charles Sturcke of San Francisco with Miss Curtis of San Francisco as bridesmaid and Henry May Jr of Decoto as best man. Rev F Jones of Niles officiated.
Alameda county board of supervisors calls bids for a concrete bridge over San Lorenzo creek at Hazearene San Lorenzo. County Engineer George Posey estimates cost around 32996 dollars. Bids to be opened by the supervisors on August 3.
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