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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1925
Page
1
Frank Pereira, general chairman of the rodeo committee, promises a thriller closing event Sunday featuring a wild-horse race paired with a traditional ride. He says opening day delivers value, but tomorrow’s show will exceed expectations for Hayward attendees.
In San Francisco a headon crash in dense fog killed Lois Woodward 16 and severely wounded escort William H. Stewart 16. Witnesses say the auto rode the tracks toward town from the beach and struck the street car as Stewart failed to escape. In Chicago, President Jesse Grant Chapline of LaSalle Extension University reports five percent of the richest hold about 22 percent of national income.
A crowd of about 2,500 attended the opening day of the two day Hayward rodeo at Booster Park with a parade featuring judges cowboys cowgirls bulldoggers broncho busters and rodeo officials. Bull riding and trick riding contests highlighted the afternoon as officials predicted larger Sunday attendance from nearby towns. Tonight a cowboy dance at Native Sons hall was planned with dressier outfits drawing attention.
Dorothy Ellingston left a San Francisco hospital today and was returned to custody to await her August 11 trial on a charge of killing her mother. The so called Jazz Girl appeared in good spirits and recovering from an appendectomy as her lawyers seek Jimmy LaMarr, named in her confession as the slayer.
California Film Company filmed street scenes in Hayward to produce a motion picture showcasing the town. Kenneth Scoville led the crew with the Nelson Brothers’ camera truck documenting Friday and Saturday rodeo-related events at Castro Valley ranches Booster Park and the town streets. The project aims to promote Hayward locally and nationwide after its July theater showing.
Wil liam Hunt, a Pennsylvania railroad machinist at Ebenzer shops Buffalo division, says his invention yields two hundred miles per gallon of gasoline plus a quart of crank case oil and two gallons of water. Tested on a Buffalo to Erie round trip about 200 miles, the motor starts with gasoline then switches to water heated steam, feeding crude oil to the engine. He reports no motor trouble and claims increased power. An ensuing event note mentions a dance with a cowboy orchestra and pioneer decor at $1.00 per couple with 25 cents for an extra lady.
The Escalante Brothers Show returns to Hayward opening Monday June 22 at Jackson street and Winston avenue. The act promises a fresh program with 50 nationally known artists including trapeze, jugglers, tumblers, cartoonists, singers and dancers plus a band and orchestra.
Washington reports cold storage fish holdings for April at 22,491,844 pounds, up 1,093,319 pounds from a year earlier. The month saw 4,314,881 pounds of fish frozen under the Department of Commerce data.
The annual Area V Staley pupils concert will be held at Dania Hall next Monday evening featuring vocal and piano performances. The program lists many participating students including Veronica Bernado Blain Medeires Adrian Summons Dorothy Vincent Winifred Houston and others.
More than 350 top athletes from across America will contest in the national track and field championships in San Francisco at Kezar Memorial Stadium on July 3 4 and 5. The meet follows a recent initiation at a Paavo Nurmi contest and the track has been speeded up for faster marks.
The funeral train carrying Senator Robert M LaFollette arrived in Madison at 1 41 pm. The casket was moved to the capital building reception room for public viewing tonight before simple funeral rites Monday and burial at Forest Hill Cemetery beside his parents.
McMullan expedition vessel Carry and Bobdwin leads a flotilla downriver toward the open sea for a northern voyage. Three planes are dismantled for the journey as Donad McMillan promises a return around September 20.
Kansas City policeman Joseph Cigich of station 4 demonstrates seven language handlings saying Stop thief in English Croatian Servian Polish Slovak Bulgarian and Russian. Forty year old Croatian by birth he came to the United States twenty four years ago and has nine children.
The United States Secret Service launched a nationwide campaign to curb money lenders targeting ex service members using adjusted compensation certificates as security. The nationwide drive begins in Washington on June 20.
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