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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1925
Page
1
Spark reporter interviews Res. Josiah Daniels on Americanization in Hayward. He urges humane welcoming, active social integration, and bridging the gap between old and new worlds through opportunity, entertainment, and practical aid rather than forceful assimilation.
Anti aircraft defenses failed in a Washington test as Langley Field observers demonstrated weapons unable to hit sleve targets towed by aircraft. Brigadier General William Mitchell supported the fliers while Lt Colonel Feher drew praise for the job and the test proceeded amid congressional and military observers.
Lt. Manning of the Air Service at the ER unit was startled by a prank during a science demonstration. Students connected a chair to an electric light socket, triggering a sudden leap and startled reaction as the room filled with commotion.
County Detective Geo Helte and deputies raided a small house near San Lorenzo Junction station arresting locals as evidence was removed. The operation targets Chinese gambling dens in Emeryville and other county areas and aims to shut them all down. The raid followed ongoing efforts by county and township officers to close illicit lottery joints.
Hollywood March 7 Jack Shorty Hamilton was killed when his auto crashed into a steam shovel on a roadside. The machine was demolished and a wrecking crew removed the body. Hamilton had played western characters for years.
Fine suspended for J F Nutnos of San Leandro after he agreed to pay damages to Albert Peterson of Hayward following a collision. The hearing occurred in Judge Harder's Hayward court on Monday on a reckless driving charge.
Richmond rumors say the Navy Department is considering Point San Pablo as a suitable site for a potential naval base near Richmond California. locals note it offers a favorable alternative to Alameda and Mare Island if approved by authorities.
Harold Willis, 35, confes ses he and not his mother killed Dr Benjamin Bakunin. Willis alleged he shot the physician on April 12 after returning from school to find a struggle between the doctor and Mrs Sargatel Willis. Relatives seek a new hearing for Mrs Willis with officials in an effort to overturn her conviction.
A survey will be made for a highway connecting Newark to the Dumbarton bridge as county supervisor Joh W. Richmond says. Plans call for paved highways in Niles canyon between Sunol and Pleasanton by year end 1925 with a team of engineers already at work.
Miss Winona Jewell national lecturer from the Headquarters of the W. C. T. U. will speak at the Presbyterian Church Sunday evening at 730 on Citizenship. The event aims to inspire good citizenship and youth welfare and invites all residents to attend.
Wednesday social crowds gathered at several homes to hear President Coolidge deliver the inaugural address from Washington. Attendees included Dr and Mrs J Hanley, Dr and Mrs R Morton Manson, Mr and Mrs L C Lombard, and others as local schoolchildren shared in the broadcast across the continent about 3000 miles away.
Hayward dealer Frank Leach announces milk quarts priced at 5 cents starting Monday March 9 as a price war unfolds. He cites past losses and argues milk requires careful handling from cooling to packing, urging regulation akin to railroads and utilities to protect the community.
New York officials say champion Dempsey must defend his title within six months. James Farley, new chairman of the New York Boxing Commission, states Dempsey is entitled to privileges but must accept a challenge from Wills or Gibbons with a suitable purse. Dempsey’s response signals formal acceptance or rejection of the challenges, with plans to fight promptly once funds are arranged.
The Livermore effort against smallpox shows 12 clinics with 13 cases after the first clinic on Friday February 13. Vaccinations total about 630 including 400 at clinics and 130 at the Livermore Sanitarium with additional office vaccinations bringing the overall near six hundred.
Mrs L Bodie and her granddaughter Misa Meou Healey of San Francisco are spending a week at the home of Mr and Mrs W E Lagea in the city.
The Holt Manufacturing Company of Stockton and the C. L. Best Company of San Leandro will merge after negotiations over the weekend. Harry H Farr, president of Pierce, Farr & Co, and chairman of Best and Company’s executive committee, says Pierce, Farr & Co with investor group purchased controlling stock. Officials state no changes beyond business dictated steps are planned and that consolidation is complete with further conferences to finalize.
Mrs. Jane Hannah Mason files for divorce from Arthur Charles Mason a reputed automobile magnate with 4 salesrooms in Hayward and San Leandro. A restraining order bars disposition of about 730000 in community property while the case proceeds. She seeks division of property alimony of 1900 a month costs and fees, with income about 316 000 yearly and minimal personal earnings.
Washington March 7 Smithsonian head Dr Charles C Abbott announced that sunspot related heat variations, tied to sunspots, may soon enable long range weather forecasts. The finding supports earlier sunspot theory by Vacher Byard of Santa Clara California and aligns with Pacific Coast forecasts made for years.
DES MOINES March 7 R A Graves 27 committed suicide after a quarrel with his sweetheart Dorothy Keith 19 who was found near a field with a leaden instrument in her skull. Miss Keith was near death as relatives say she broke the engagement and returned the ring before she was found.
Justice Bory guium faced a felony charge after allegedly destroying models of the Stone Mountain Memorial. The Georgia state withdrew its extradition demand from North Carolina, ending the pursuit as proceedings nearly collapsed.
Mrs Abee Fox of San Francisco sues R s Peck of Cherryland for 40000 damages claiming Peck caused the death of her husband Lawrence Fox during a hunt on December 7, 1924. The wounded man died after a back shot led to hemorrhage and slow relief. Fox’s wife accuses Peck, his hunting companion, of shooting him and leaving him for hours. She is represented by Crosby Naus and Crosby.
A. C. Shepherd recounts Vincent J. Stephan former convict turned ordained Presbyter and notable speaker. Stephan, who rose from severe crime to refined Christian life, possesses a fine tenor voice and strong presence. He will speak in Hayward at the Presbyterian church starting March 15, with evening and Sunday talks.
February fines for traffic violations reached high levels despite a short month and rain. Lewie Hike, veteran traffic officer, contributed $867 while Walter Alves and his precinct arrests added most of the remainder. Civic fees totaled $58 and criminal case fees $25.
In an open senate session Senator Walsh of Montana led opposition to Charles D Warren Michigan named by President Coolidge for attorney general. Walsh challenged Warren record and argued the appointment rewards political influence rather than legal merit.
A Senate floor row erupted as Republicans ousted four members, Senators La Follette Frazier Ladd and Bockhart, for campaign activities against President Coolidge. Senator Norris of Nebraska blocked reassigning the new Senate committee that would strip insurgents of seniority privileges.
T A Stevenson Oakland Chamber of Commerce publicity director spoke at the Niles Chamber dinner predicting East Bay population will expand within a decade. He cited San Leandro and Glendale as growth centers and noted rising agricultural production in the Niles district and surrounding areas. Seventy five attendees included representatives from Centerville Sunol Irvington Decoto San Leandro and Oakland chambers of commerce.
The board announces a March 17 election to fill the vacancy created by Jack Harder Jr term expiration. Judge Harder, a two term board member and current clerk, seeks re election. Debating will occur in the basement of the Batreet Grammar School.
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