Federal reapportionment plan debated by Farm Bureau leader
California Farm Bureau President Farl Houghton urged backing the 1926 federal reapportionment plan to balance city and rural power. He spoke in Hayward amid Farm Bureau events and noted Los Angeles and San Francisco growth could skew state politics under old districting. He cited court actions and a 1928 referendum push by San Francisco politicians, while stressing Farm Bureau support for national planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
California
Farl Houghton
California Federation of Farm Bureaus
Hayward
Farm Bureaus
Bonita Park
San Francisco
Frank 5. Boggs
Sacramento
Jordan
Houghton
Burglary at Roberts Implement Company Stuns Main Street
A burglar broke the plate glass front with a brick at Roberts Implement Company, 351 Main, Sunday after 1 am and stole $42.70. Police report no immediate clues, and a nearby pedestrian noted a wandering unidentified man earlier in the evening.
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Roberts Implement Company
Main Street
Bank of Italy to Move to New Building Soon
The Bank of Italy will occupy a new building at Main and B Streets in November or December. The First National Bank of Hayward and the State Bank have merged into the Bank of Italy, with Hayward offices now at the Bank of Italy. Depositors will use the same staff at the new Castro Street branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of Italy
First National Bank of
Hayward
Hayward, As Well As the State Bank
State Bank
San Leandro
Newark
First National
Acce
Teday
John A. Mitchell
Leo Hografe
Kuishtly
Tourding
Garden Club Proposed in San Leandro for Flower Fanciers
A Garden Club for flower fanciers is proposed in San Leandro to foster interest in growing assorted flowers in Alameda County after the Dahlia Show drew about 5000 visitors. Dr Luther Michael who champions dahlias backs the idea and the Floriguitura Committee of the Chamber of Commerce will lead formation with members Dr Michael B Barton W B White J H Begier and A B Cary.
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San Leandro
Alameda County
Luther Michael
Luther Burbank
Dr. Michael
Garden Club
The
Chamber of Commerce
B., C. Barton
W. B. White
J. H. Begier
A. B. Cary
Hayward Leads East Bay In Traffic Gains
Hayward tops the state for traffic growth in a semi annual State Highway Commission report. A 16 hour count on July 17 shows Hayward district traffic rising from 1926 to 1927, with 7 933 to 17 206, the East Bay leading California in gains and indicating a need for highway improvements. Sunday travel far exceeds Monday, suggesting tourist or sightseeing origins.
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Hayward
State Highway Commission
East Bay
California
Highway Commission
New Shoe Company Opens New City Branch
The Reliable Shoe company with three Oakland stores and one in San Francisco plans a new branch in Harvard. The store will be second from the west end of the Caatro street side of the Schafer building and will offer a stock for the entire family at attractive prices.
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Reliable Shoe Company
Oakland
San Francisco
Harvard
Caatro Street
Schafer
Hayward bond issue seeks 12 room school at Booster Park
Hayward Elementary School Board asks voters to approve a $72,000 bond for a twelve room school building at Booster Park on B street as Gamble school property is sold and vacating approaches. District leaders urge a big yes vote to prevent delays and meet rising enrollment.
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B Street
Big Gamble
Hayward
Booster Park
First Street
Gamble
Judge Harder
Frank Pereira
Fred Brown
Tere
Hayward Union High
Washington City
Haywards
Tragic 10 Year Old Killed In Auto Crash Near Dublin
Viola Martin aged 10, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Martin of Elmhurst, died Sunday after being thrown from a car on the Livermore highway three miles from Dublin. The Martin car was side swiped by Harold Bradshaw of San Francisco, but witnesses blamed no one. Body taken to Cooper Undertaking Elmhurst. Also notes local transit visitor Lee Hudson and promotion of the Ten Dollar Train to Los Angeles beginning September 23.
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Viola Martin
John Martin
Avenus
Elmhurst
Livarmore
Dublin
Martin
Harold H. Hradshaw
Geary Street
San Francisco
Viola
Lee F. Hudson
Southern Pacific Railway Company
Oakland
Hayward
Haudeenield
Los Angeles
Also Mentioned on This Page
Earle Houghton
Ruley
Daily Review
Haywards Corner
BUICK
Chokae
Gometer
Mileace
G. M. AC
Stebbins Bros
Castro Street
Calif
Washington and Eden Townships
DeMetro
Wayward
J. J. Girls
Hayward Theater
Hotel Imperial
J. J
Irene Vargas
Wase Marie
Anna Jaegle
Carolyn Krogh
Edith Wilbur
Marian Garnett
Lucille Craigie
Katherine Westover
Charmaine
Halled
Eleanor Thorndike
Garibald
Lucille Birdsong
Edward’ Sliveira
New Shoe Company
Chrysler
Main St
Dodge Brothers
Sterling B. Doughty
Graham Brothers
Che Cnrysler
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