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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1925
Page
1
In Hayward the poultry and egg district, expert P. R. Short hails the area as superior to any he has visited on the Pacific Coast. He urges poultrymen to study hard, learn the business, and apply scientific feeding practices to raise earnings in a growing industry.
Leone Whitwell, an Orange County farmer, has been appointed state railroad commissioner by Governor Richardson. He will succeed Edgerton Shore, who recently resigned in Long Beach.
John Connolly, 38, was hanged at Folsom Prison for the murder of Francisco Henahan, a Martinsville policeman. The execution occurred at 10 05 A M with death pronounced at 11 22 A M. He faced the crowd bravely, protesting innocence to the end as 35 observers watched the gallows.
R A Weimer of Hayward notes coincidences that unite old friends after a Santa Barbara quake. While viewing wreckage, the Weimers encounter Mr and Mrs Wiren of New York. The Wirens and Mr and Mrs J Paappe of Berkeley will be their weekend guests here.
Long Beach July 24 Governor Richardson announced the reappointment of J. W. Reese as state commissioner of civil service. Reese will receive 5000 yearly and perform the duties of three commissioners as the old civil service commission dissolved under new law at midnight.
Mrs Helen M Lewis and John A De Voll of Hayward were married this week at the Sutton home on 451 B street. Rev Josiah Daniel performed the ceremony assisted by the only witnesses Mr and Mrs F G Sutton. The couple will reside at the B street house as the Suttons move to Portland Oregon.
G E Nichols appointed service manager for Walter H Daniels Dodge Brothers and Graham Brothers dealer. Daniels notes growth requires a competent shop leader and Nichols brings seven years leading large Dodge service shops. The firm emphasizes the Dodge Flat Rate System for predictable repair costs and five Dodge Brothers mechanics ready to serve owners.
The Chicago Union Station, a monumental terminal designed for simplicity and accessibility, serves as a key link in the Chicago City Beautiful Plan. It features a vast 103 foot high waiting hall, a 25 seat conference room, and extensive facilities intended to handle 50,000 passengers daily. The main building covers three acres with a 60,000 square foot concourse, using 17,000 tons of steel and Indiana limestone across 35 acres of total terminal area. The station serves Penn Central, Milwaukee Road, and Chicago & Alton lines, showcasing an ambitious rail infrastructure milestone.
Washington July 24 hope of putting the prohibition reorganiza tion plan into effect August 1 has been abandoned Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Andrews announced after a meeting The present enforcement system with state directors in charge will continue until details of the reorgan ization plan have been completed and ready to put into effect Andrews stated He called upon Attorney General Sargeant to discuss prohibition problems It is presumed the topic included graft charges against 40 district attorneys.
Eleven candidates were initiated Thursday evening at Hayward Council No. 15 of the U P P E C at Native Sons Hall. Grand officers installed officers for the year including Mrs. Maria C. Fenn and others. Local officer Mrs. A B Macedo is Supreme Marshal.
After the meeting refreshments were served following the session with Mrs Mary Caires presiding and directors Mrs Emily Dias Mrs M B Silveira and Mrs Louisa Avila in attendance.
John Silva a 48 year old Castro Valley resident dropped dead Thursday night as he was leaving San Leandro County Hospital. An attack of heart trouble struck him down instantly. He was a native of the Azores Islands who had lived here for years and had many friends. Funeral services will be Saturday from St Al Saints church with interment in St Joseph Cemetery.
Officers of the Hayward Parlor were installed at the weekly meeting by District Deputy Augusta Hascal of Piedmont. Delegation from Piedmont attended. Installed officers include Emma Oakes Past President and Carrie Krotzer President with a full slate of vice presidents secretaries treasurer and guards. Refreshments and cards followed. Past President Mosher also attended.
Melbourne July 24 Hundreds of spectators mostly women were hurled to the street when the porch they stood on collapsed during a parade of two thousand American sailors. About 100 were injured with several killed. Sailors helped the wounded and the crowd cheered as the march resumed.
Berkeley star Helen Wills defeats Mary Brown of Santa Monica in straight sets six two six one to claim the national women’s tennis title at Manchester Essex County club tournament.
Three crews totaling 100 men operate around the clock on the Dumbarton Bridge project spanning the San Francisco Bay from Newark to Redwood City. Ten pile drivers and dredgers aid the effort as concrete piles sit in the channel center and pours begin for the two copter spans. visitors gather at the Newark end daily.
Multiple small ads list pigeons and supplies for sale by H Martin in Hayward. duck fowl priced. 11 acre lease or sale by C Berg. raw joose har and other sale notes. gas range sale by Ars Neil. lost black billfold with driver license and five dollar bills, reward offered.
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