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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1925
Page
1
Local businessman George Meininger urges Hayward to adopt a city manager form, arguing trustees lack compensation and time, a manager would provide full time focus, clear leadership, and potential savings for municipal affairs.
An old fashioned country picnic was hosted at the Center ville home of Mr and Mrs Joseph Mowry on Sunday. About fifty neighbors attended the well supplied meal featuring ham roast corn salad and cakes, showcasing Centerville ladies cooking skills. The event was a success and may be repeated soon.
July 23 The Department of Justice has been asked to decide legal questions about distributing power from Hetch Hetchy Dam in Yosemite to San Francisco consumers by private interests. Mayor Ralph and Supervisor MacLearean urged Secretary Work to review a contract between city officers and a private firm for electric energy distribution from the dam.
The 40 and 8 Society of Alameda county selects Hayward as the scene for its regular meeting next Saturday evening at the Legion clubrooms above the First National Bank on B Street. Commander Jack Flynn reports the event will include initiations and draws members from Oakland San Leandro and Washington Township Niles with several hundred veterans expected.
San Francisco July 23 prospects showed the state board of education would not consider evolution teaching until late in the day. Members spent the session addressing other questions first.
Help wanted for a frotery store position and delivery work. Apply Box A H. at Re view office. Also listed are household items for sale including furniture kitchenware curtains wood and gas stoves rabbits baby chicks and trailer. Mrs A Mortensen advertises Vallejo 5 St near Sunset Blvd Hayward. Also a Cherryland home for sale on one acre with chicken improvements and terms. Box 132, Peach War, . ¢. Cone. 224.
Two California women tennis stars Miss Helen Wills and Miss Mary K Browne won their way to the finals of the invitation tournament defeating Mrs M F Jessup of Wellington Delaware and Mrs Molla Mallory of New York respectively.
The Scope antievolution case will be pushed into federal courts within a month in a new challenge to Tennessee's law. Dr John R Neal, chief defense counsel, announced the plan, distinct from the Tennessee Supreme Court appeal to overturn John Scope's conviction.
Morgan Palmer an American organizer of a Manchurian development venture was killed defending his ranch on the Zungari river near Harbin. His servant also died. Dr. Harvey Howard of the Rockefeller Institute has been imprisoned by Chinese authorities. The American consul at Harbin protests to War Lord Chang Lim as the Pekin legation reports preliminary facts to the foreign office.
Seven men were trapped in the Roane Iron Company mine at Rockwood Tennessee after an explosion early today. Advices received here indicate the incident occurred at Rockwood in Roane County.
Eden Parlor No. 113 of the Native Sons of the Golden West voted unanimously to reject a outside bid for the parlor home at Main and A streets. The 1889 building’s old-guard sentiment and claimed under value of the offer drove the decision, with plans for Hayward participation in the Diamond Jubilee parade in San Francisco.
Sacramento reports nearly 500 new statutes take effect tomorrow following passage by the 1925 legislature and governor approval. The law expands motor vehicle rules, requiring license applicants to meet physical and reading tests, and bans identification gaps with possible jail time. Burglaries by explosives face stiffer terms and state custody. Police are empowered to carry Billy clubs under the new measures.
The department of Justice will act for the District of Columbia authorities in the custody case challenging teaching evolution and other sciences in the public schools. Under secretary of the treasury department signs involved because it pays salaries of teachers in Washington.
Washington July 23 American demands for a responsible central Chinese government strong enough to protect foreign lives and property will be sharpened after the killing of Morgen Palmer, an American, in the Zungari river district and the seizure of Dr. Harvey Howard. The demand will be included in the reply the United States and other powers are preparing to send to the recent Chinese note.
Reported bandits, linked to a Tahoe hold up the day before, looted the Eldorado post office and general store seven miles west of here. Fred W. Lawyer, proprietor, confirmed all postal funds were taken and mail rifled while sheriffs and a posse pursued clues with no results.
San Leandro police investigate a Wednesday evening break in at the J. C. Penney store. The thief pulled down and tried on more than fifty suits, taking two light tan outfits sized 37 and 38 inches and a complete clothing set plus $33.66 in cash, choosing matches with no color clashes.
John Robin IOD manager says a general training course is conducted in San Francisco by The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company. Robert C. McCall of Hayward attends. A select student body from various departments will observe engineering, construction and commercial operations over a five week program with executive department briefings and tours.
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