Becker and Ormsby Sentenced to 1 to 14 Years at San Quentin
Burton F. Becker former Alameda county sheriff received an indeterminate one to 14 year term at San Quentin for conspiracy to bribe. Cromwell Ormsby attorney drew similar one to 14 year counts. Davis, former deputy, faced new indictment for bootlegger protection after a later arraignment. Ormsby appealed. Davis acquitted on the bribery charges but to serve prior sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Burton F. Becker
Alameda County
Fred W. Wood
San Quentin Penitentiary
Cromwell Ormsby
Wood
Ormsby
J.L. Davis
Davis
Becker
Cat Captured by Owner of Chicks Held as Culprit
A lawsuit over a cat blamed for killing chicks in a San Leandro brooder progressed as Timothy A. Judge captured the animal. Judge sued neighbors R B and William Ramsey for 25 damages in Judge Jacob Harder Jr.’s justice court. Ramsey denies the cat’s guilt and seeks intervention by the ASPCA and police help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Court
Jacob Harder Jr
Timothy A. Dudge
R B
Wiliam Ramsey
86Th Street
San Leandro
R. B. Ramsey
Hayward
A. J. la
Smith
Richmond
la Cunba
World Traveler Behringer Returns from World Trip
Fred D. Behringer, the Frank electric store bookkeeper, arrived home after a three month journey through the Orient Near East and Mediterranean. He traveled as part of an orchestra aboard the Dollar liner President Garfield and crossed back to the Pacific coast via the Panama Canal after landing in New York. He plans to resume duties Monday and notes he may have gained about three pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred D. Behringer
Frank Electric Store
Garfield
Orient
Near East
Mediterranean
New York City
Pacific
Panama Canal
Hodgkins Patient Progress Report On Raiirase Avenue
Mrs T G Hodgkins remains at her Raiirase avenue home for the past three months and is reported to be progressing satisfactorily in recovery. No further medical details available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
T. G. Hodgkins
Wis Bas
Raiirase Avenue
Rolph Republican Ball Planned in Castro Valley
Major James Rolph Jr. gubernatorial bid dominates regional activity with a Castro Valley meeting at Hayward theatre then a Rolph ball at Castro Valley school next month. Edner and Moir lead local efforts inviting county candidates to speak. Brackett reports strong campaign momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Rolph I Jr
San Francisco
Hayward Theatre
John T. Edner
Castro Valley
Albert E Moir
William Brackett
Oakland
Rolph
Edner
Alameda
Eden Horseshoe Team Pulls Even In County Tourney
The Eden parlor of Native Sons tied 3 games to 3 with Fruitvale in the county tournament at Piedmont Thursday night. Ed Nicholsen and John Meineke led Eden’s first team while Oakes and Leonard won for the second. several pairs from Eden lost their matches as the event marked the parlor’s second contest. Schedule shows future games against Alameda, Brooklyn, Berkeley, Claremont, with a bye on August 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden Parlor
Native Sons
Piedmont
Eden
Fruitvale
Ed Nicholsen
John Meineke
George Oakes
Frank Leonard
Oakes
Nicholsen
Leo Wessman
Joseph F. Ramos
John Dobbell
Harry Schilting
Meineke
Leonard
Alameda
Claremont
Brooklyn
Brook
Hayward S P R S I members to attend Stockton convention
Miss Julia Silva and a group from Hayward council of the S P R S I will leave Sunday for the annual state convention in Stockton. The event opens on Wednesday and continues through Taos of the renk Fanarta of the en clave will be made by delimates at an early August meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Silva
Hayward
Education Theme Chosen for Alameda County Fair Exhibit
Alameda County selects an education themed display for the 1930 California state fair in Sacramento. A Mission San Jose replica from 1797 anchors the foreground with a UC perspective in the background. Charles Farber, noted artist and Fox studio former art director, to build the exhibit assisted by Alameda officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission San Jose
University of California
Alameda County
Alameda
Farber
Fox Studios
Federation Revives Plan for Southern Alameda Junior College
The Federated Improvement clubs of Southern Alameda County meet at Markham school to revive talks of a junior college with leaders Hodgkins and Walter outlining previous funding gaps. They plan to invite Hayward Rotary and other clubs, discuss a water district, a Sacramento state fair vegetable exhibit, and support Niles Children’s Home with monthly aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Improvement Clubs
Alameda County
Markham
T. G. Hodgkins
George Walter
Castro Valley
Frederick Foster
Hayward Rotary
Lions
Hodgkins
Niles Children’s Home
Southern
Alameda County Welfare Board
Federated Club
A. W. Deuel
San Francisco Bay Toll Bridge Company
Howard
Eric Ruus
Mount Eden
Hayward Lions delegate to Denver Lions International convention
The Rev Richard C Day pastor of Eden Congregational church and Hayward Lions vice president will leave Saturday morning to represent the club at the Lions International convention in Denver during the next two weeks. Victor La Grave cannot attend and the vice president elected for a second year takes the duty. Day travels on the Lions special train from Oakland to Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard C. Day
Eden Congregational Church
Hayward Lions Club
Denver
Hayward Club
Lions International
Victor la Grave
Lidéns
Mile
Day Wilravel
Lions
Oakland
Missionaries to Speak at Church in Wat kins and C Streets
Missionaries Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Jensen will headline the Pentecostal mission at Wat kins and C streets Friday evening. Mrs. Jensen, former Miss Marie Kernan, went to Africa as a girl and will sing and speak in the native dialect before departing back to Africa in a few days. Sunday night will feature Mr. and Mrs. J Edwards returning home from northern California as the church hosts. Pastor Thomas West will preach at 11 am with the evening sermon on the subject Excuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Jensen
Pentecostal Mission
Watkins and
C Streets
Swedenborg Rites Set for Monday
Funeral services for Peter T. Swedenborg, who died Thursday morning at a local hospital, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the Sorerisen Brothers' mortuary. Mrs G. Newbegin will read. Interment at the California columbarium. Swedenborg, born in Sweden 72 years ago, had long resided in this state.
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Peter T. Swedenborg
Sorerisen Brothers
G. 4. Newbegin
Christ Hrag Science Service
California Columbarium
Sevedenborg
Seweden
Federal probe opens into California gas war
A U.S. federal investigation into the Pacific coast gasoline war began as Governor Young refused state intervention. Industry players sought relief from the federal justice department and the FTC, arguing refiners lose about 7.34 cents per gallon on daily Los Angeles sales while smaller firms face extinction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
California
Los Angeles
U.P
Pacific Coast
C. C. Young
United States Department of Justice
Federal Trade Commission For Relief
State Railroad Commission
Herbert MacMillan
Stove Foundry May Move to Hayward Area
Oakland hopes fade as Hammer Bray Manufacturing plans shift to near Hayward. The Sparks electric and coal stove maker aims to employ about 200 men and may buy land near a railroad line close to this city. Possible sites around Ashland are under review with operation hoped by year end. Frank Zambresky represents Sparks stores locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Hayward
Hammer-Bray Manufacturing Company
Western Pacifhc
East 12Th Street
26Th Avenue
Ashland
Frank Zambresky
Hayward Youth Captures First River Salmon
Noel Shiells caught his first salmon while fishing at Regua near Crescent City in northern California on a fishing and camping trip with his brothers and parents. The Shiells family and friends returned from a monthlong motor journey through northern California Oregon Washington and Canada praising the scenery fishing camping grounds marine drives and Victoria gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel Shiells
Regua
Crescent City
California
R. W. Shiells
Jackson
Alameda
Robert Albert
Oregon
Washington
Canada
Victoria
Battle of Bees Ends in Silence as Insect War Wipes Out Hives
In Kilkenny area a weak hive defending comb honey fought off stronger invaders until every bee perished. The clash left about 15 pounds of dead bees found among the comb remains.
Federation Picnic Profit and Treasury Balance Reported
Federation's annual picnic netted a profit of more than 69 to the clubs while George G. Vinton, treasurer, reported a balance of more than 300.
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Federation
George G. Vinton
V F W Post to Install in Hayward Area
Plans for the installation of the new Harvard post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars were made at a Justice Court office meeting. The August 9 ceremony at Luther Burbank school will feature drum corps drill teams bands and secret societies from the east bay area with Post 999 of Oakland and other posts assisting. Commander Bert B. Thompson presided and local members were invited to Post 929 picnic at Elmhurst gardens Sunday.
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Harvard
Veterana
Justice Court
Luther Burbank
East Hay
Hayward
H. W. Winn
Enmeryville
Department Commanisier
Sam Ripley
Fichand
C.T. Mahoney
Berkeley
Roberts
Fruitvale
Fleming
Alameda
Johnson
Emeryville
Cole
Oakland
Bramley
Cootie Order
Orc
4D and & Society
Bert B. Thompson
Elmhurst Gardens
List Street
Accident Victim Recovering After Railway Crash
Stanley Stepienski, 56, of Oakland, badly hurt when struck by a Stockton flyer of the Southern Pacific railway Thursday morning, is recovering at Hayward General Hospital with a fractured leg a possible skull fracture and possible internal injuries but has regained consciousness and is taking nourishment according to superintendent Mrs. Lucille Tomiecy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Stepienski
Oakland
Stockton Flyer
Southern Pacific Railway
Hayward General Hospital
Lucille Tomiecy
Attractive Legion Auxiliary Card Party At Legion Hall
The American Legion auxiliary hosted a card party Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Jeanne Cummings chairing. Winners of the progressions were Mrs. Emily Thompson Mrs. Leona Phillips Mrs. Phil Doll Mrs. Hen Smitheon Mrs. Lane Clapp Mrs. Joseph Soares and Mrs. John Simons. A tea and social hour followed.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Jeanne Cummings
Auxiliary
Acore
Emily Thompson
Leona Phillips
Phil Doll
Hen Smitheon
Lane Clapp
Joseph Soares
John Simons
Hayward Rodeo Opens Tomorrow at Dublin Canyon
The seventh annual Hayward rodeo at Rowers ranch in Dublin canyon begins Saturday at 1 36 pm for a two day run. About $3000 in prizes will be awarded across events including steer riding broncho riding relay race and roping. American Legion band sponsors a colorful program with a military music broadcast tonight and a preview for the Veterans’ club.
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Hayward
Rowers Ranch
Dublis Canyon
Legion Band
KTAR
San Francisco
Rodeo Ranch
Dublin Canyon
T He Veterans’ Club
Art Philips
Harvey Darieai
Legion Band and Vets Attend 40 and 8 Festival
Hayward World war veterans are invited to join the Alameda voiture of the Forty and Eight society to celebrate the fall of the Bastile in Paris in 1789. A program at the Oakland Veterans' Memorial building will start Monday at 6 30 p m with Fred Bebergall the Legionnaire as speaker. Archie Kesterson of Hayward, chef de gare, helps organize the event.
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Hayward
Alameda
Bay Region
Bastile
Paris
Oakland Veterans’ Memorial
Fred Bebergall
Street Dance Here 2 Nights Hayward rodeo side attraction
A street dance rides in as a Hayward rodeo side attraction at the plaza on C and Watkins streets. The American Legion band and EM radio station sponsor the event with music broadcast by remote control via HE. Peterson Brothers of the Auto Grill arranged the setup and the dance starts at 9 PM both nights.
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Hayward
Plaza
C and
Watkins Streets
American Legion Band
Peterson Brothers
The
Auto Grill
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Niles Children’s Welfare Home
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Hammer-Bray Co
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