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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1925
Page
1
J B Hammon assistant farm adviser says heavy rains damage early cherries by cracking while later fruit is less harmed. Some crops will mold or color, protecting farmers depending on harvest timing, with potatoes peaches and mature crops aided by moisture.
Hayward Troop 5 of the Boy Scouts of America earned a special trophy for high camp enrollment. More than half its members are registered for the upcoming Diamond Camp in Diamond Canyon. The troop will travel to Diamond Camp next Saturday to receive the award.
New York May 193. Western Pacific Corporation declared a five per cent cash dividend and a cash dividend of 31.55 on the preferred. Each six shares of common stock entitle a holder to one share of both common and preferred.
A May and June schedule lists fundraisers dances and civic events across Hayward Bank of Hayward Hall Dania hall Lone Tree Cemetery and San Leandro venues. Highlights include a Camp Fire Benefit May 19 and Memorial Day exercise May 30 with parades and dances through June 13.
Hayward California gears up for the Hayward Rodeo at Booster Park June 20 and 21 with a parade at 1 30 pm and rodeo starting at 2 pm. Committees led by Frank E Pereira and Jack Mitchell organize arrangements finance grounds concessions and publicity as Legion post volunteers sell tickets to support war orphans and widows through a national endowment fund.
An open verdict was returned today in the death of Dr W A Dillon who was found shot to death May 3 at Washington University. Teddy Dillon, the doctor's son, smiled as the jury declined to fix responsibility for the death.
J M Baris former governor testifies in Davis pardoning trial denying he would free Walter Grundy. Oswald alleges he negotiated for two thousand five hundred dollars and the defense cites Baris in explaining the parole process.
The board of directors of the U S chamber of commerce urged immediate adherence to the world court in a report adopted at its annual meeting in Washington. The action emphasizes international judicial cooperation and U S participation in world legal forums.
Over sixty friends from Hayward Oakland and Berkeley gathered at Mr and Mrs Iis Reynolds home on B street Monday evening to surprise Mrs Reynolds for her birthday. Guests brought useful and beautiful presents and entertainment included dancing and card playing before refreshments.
Grammar school officials said construction of an additional grammar school here will likely be delayed until early next year despite available funds. Board clerk Jacob Harder Jr. noted the plan, while a near future need exists and four rooms will be added to Bayward, two to Orchard Ward to relieve current crowding.
Police report Joe Tanko remains at large in Bay City amid wild rumors. A suspect was arrested but cleared as Tanko. tips all day yielded no solid leads. Tanko reportedly forced a ride from Golden Gate Park to the Latin Quarter last night.
In San Francisco on May 18 Antone Monteverde, 55, was in critical condition after allegedly attacking his wife with an axe during the night. He reportedly confessed, saying the incident ended two years of quarreling and involving his son who was also hurt.
In Middlebury Vermont on May 19 the state closed its case against Lee Woodward accused of kidnapping 11 year old Lucile Chatterton. The courtroom showed overwhelming sympathy for Woodward as the defense prepared to present.
Mrs. C. Ray King has been selected as a delegate of the Hayward Hill and Valley club to the state convention of women's clubs in Santa Cruz. The event opens Tuesday and ends Friday with members Mrs. Gee, A. Oakes Sr., Mrs. F. E. Macahee, the club president, and Mrs. P. Hoare accompanying.
For sale notice lists a corner lot at A and Second by Mrs Maefsky 518 Second Street Zip. Also offers a second hand electric washer in good condition at low price with contact Hayward 668 J.
The Civic League of Women Voters honored Hayward Grammar School eighth graders with essay awards across categories such as Value of Any Education, Value of Good English, Character Education, Higher Education, Junior Red Cross in Schools, Music in the Schools, Domestic Science, and Manual Training. First, second, and honorable mention recipients are listed for both high and low eighth grades, highlighting students like Manuel Brown, Alice Morse, Cecilia Fuller, Frey Young, Lorna Hickey, Grace Hicker, Joyce Stewart, Sam Madsen, Betty Piety, Joe Margaia, Carol Linkwitz, and Helen Avila among others.
Merlin Alberts formerly of this city son of Mr and Mrs H G Alberts has married Miss Elizabeth Ramsey daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Ramsey of Hercules Alberts works in Crockett and belongs to the Masonic lodge there.
Pittsburg officials announce complete shutdown of every union operated mine at Pittsburg Coal Mine Co due to inability to compete with low production costs of open shop mines in West Virginia.
Louis Silva and Edward Moen elected delegates of the local Foresters of America to the grand court convention May 20 at Palo Alto. Joseph Ferrerra and George R Vierra named as alternates inelualva event notes.
A key witness in the William D. Shepherd murder trial disappeared today, weakening the prosecution. Robert White, formerly employed at a local medical school where Shepherd allegedly obtained typhoid germs, is now missing.
Geneva May 13. Chairman Burton of the American delegation to the arms traffic conference won a new victory as a sub committee on traffic statistics agreed the final statistics committee should be drawn from the principal nations ratifying the convention.
Grand Marshal Budd Eber leads the sixteenth cherry festival parade with three lady aides Miss Betty Best Mrs Bertha Stadler Smith and Miss Ruth Sweet, all noted horsewomen. Seven state brass bands will perform during the week including the San Leandro and Hayward groups. June events include Hayward Day June 3 under Judge Jacob Harder Jr and a Dons of Peralta program June 5. A Alameda county horseshoe championship features Albers Milling Co and San Leandro city trustees. Free cherries will be distributed by a five-member committee headed by Iherry.
In San Francisco on May 19 Mrs Meimie Tautphaux killed her nine year old son with a hand ax and then swallowed poison. She is not expected to survive. A note left for her husband Walter claimed she wished to die with him and referenced trouble with neighbors.
Washington May 19. National defense day test planned by the war department will be postponed until President Coolidge can discuss the matter with cabinet officers and army leaders.
Delegates of the Palma Circle Neighbors of Woodcraft attended the convention at Oakland Auditorium on Monday and Tuesday. Named participants include Josephine Angus Minnie Smith Katherine Brown Garrie Kretzer Marion Peck Elizabeth Harrington and Mabel Heyer.
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