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Petaluma Daily Morning Courier from Petaluma, California • 1

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BOCTKZfiH Sonoma XOBTHXBI Marin COUNTIES Californias Great Poultry and Dairy Section Petaluma, the Cletowey City te the Berth el Bey District LIVE WIRES Courier Ada. Wm Get It Sent It Sen It They are metaengen that go into the Homes Xl'MBEB Petalum (DURUM VOLUME LXVI PEIALUXAt CALIFORNIA, IKIJKS04F, June 3, 1925 WP MADE TO STATE COMMISSION GATE BRIDGE SIGNATURES SAN FRANCISCO, June 2 Selection of a list of qualified voters to circulate petitions in support of the Golden Gate Bridge project was the next stop toward realization of I this enterprise following the adoption of Supervisor Richard J. Welch's resolution by the Board of Supervisors yosteiday, directing Registrar J. Harry Zemansky to undertake this woik. The petitions will require the I names of some 12,000 voters and Will confirm the action of the Board! OSIA Norway, June 2 The Nor-1 um- Th priding of an additional i nc and auc-r t.niMnng nor vorsi i of Supei sors that San Francisco wegian government has decided to to the home of ills.

Jol.hins I story over that part of the Odd b'nWit'1 nonhrrn in. a send two seaplanes to the Arctic Mrs. Intiniunn was born in Nor-1 Fellows' building occupied by the ri am ngnway is tic prppara4oi.y 4o a scarch for the 'vas about 56 yeats rid. She Clark drug store and the complete undsen-Ellsworth flying expedition a tlm I rpmollelinS of the interior of the to the North Pole which started from i home on Eighth' street. Mrs.

building were authorized by the dl-Spitzbergen May 21. jnmnn was the moter of arl L. In- rectors of the Odd Fellows Hail It was announced today that the temai.n, Dei it Mirs Alice A. i association at the meeting held Iasi a Intoinenn and Mrs. Carl Ros vestigate the feasibility of the bridge project.

LOST A brown leather grip containing wearing apparel and cheek liook, somewnere between the Williams' service station, San Antonio selected the government has ship light, the improvements to cost this city. Ingertre to transport two seaplanes; jrg4 intemann was a member 0fllnore than $20,000. toward the Arctic, whence they will the W. R. She loaves a sister re-1 por SPVeral years, it has been undertake a search for the explor- ir.

the south and funeral ar- tn irnm.nvf, the Odd Fellows' Irangemcnts will not be completed to Impiove the Orld fellows s' I until that sister arrives here. I building, one of the largest in the 0 I Ttie body was taken to the John 1 city and located on Main street, he- The Northwestern Pacific Railroad reports to the Railroad Commission its 1924 operating revenue at $7, 128,194.81, as compared with for 1923. The operating expenses, excluding taxes for 1924, are reported at $3,180,951.65, and at $3,909,377.49 for 1923, leaving net operating revenue of $1,947,243.16 for 1924, and 12 084,713.71 for 1923. During 1924 taxes charged to operation amounted to $548,683.01, and for 1923 to $560,137.34. Deducting the taxes leaves operating income of $1,398, 558.0f for 1924, and for 1923.

Adding to the operating income, the non-operating income of the company results in a gross corporate income, (which represents I the amount available for interest, amortization of debt discount, other fixed charges, non-operating ex-' penses, dividends and surplus), of $1,549,162.73 for 1924 and $1, for 1923. BRITISH HOVE London, June 2. British forces in India are moving to the vicinity of the Afghamstan-Indian frontier as the result of reports reaching official circles here of an imminent general uprising in Afghanistan against the Empire. 1 Floyd Hall Has Visit From Father SACRAMENTO, June 2.P.B. Hall father of Floyd Hall, captured Sari Quentin- escape, arrived here today and visited his son in the city jail.

The senior Hall, who is 63, has been separated from his wife for five years. Sixty are Guests Of Mrs. J. Nisson Black Point Cut-off and Napa. Reward if returned to Chief M.

FIokr' 0 I I PIS. BOYS ON RADIO TODAY Tunc in today with KGO, Oakland between 3 and 4 oclock and hear Petaluma High School quartet sing. Beck Young, bass, E. Hames, baritone; Harold Gregg, second tenor, and Forest Jackson, first tenor, will vocalize. Miss Ruth Hinckley, who has faithfully drilled the singers, will accompany them to Oakland.

For three years Miss Hinckley has had charge of the quartet and hr work is appreciated by the boys, who have made a hit whgrever they have appeared. They will sing some of the latest numbers. i Delphiniums and perrennials were arranged in the decorations at the bridge luncheon given yesterday aft- ernoon at the Hotel Petaluma when Mrs. J. Nisson entertained morel than sixty guests.

After luneneon the time was de- voted to cards. The winners in bridge were Mrs. J. E. Olmsted, San Francisco; Mys.

J. L. Camm, Mrs. Homer W. Wood, Mrs.

G. G. Daunt. The Mali Jongg prize was won by Miss Catherine Denman. The I ex.

itVK'saVKSSrt Knight of the Legislative committee r- presented a in relation to DarteilS entertain the; Hoch-Sniith joint resolution Am ftl A cmf a inf otiro passed at the last session of Con-n Uld Acquaintance grM, in reRard to a re-elassiucation Fred Bruch, 71. has arrived here reear? tranS' from Germany and is visiting rates' The resolutKm was the home of Mr and Mrs. H. C. Th also i To Give Luncheon at GLADYS TAYLOR Womans Club House ULrtU 1 Invitations have been issued by Mrs.

A. L. Phillips and Mrs. Bruce H. Painter for a bridge luncheon to he given at the Woman's club house on June 16th.

Mrs. Frank Jaekel, formerly of this city, now, of Mill Valley, will be the hostess to a group of guests including a number from this city at the out Door Club in Mill Valley, June 11th. The regular golf tea will be given tomorrow afternoon at the club house of lie Petaluma Golf and Country Club. Miss Lois Purvine will be tile hostess. MARRIED IN S.F.

At a wedding in San Francisco yesterday, Mrs. Gladys Taylor, formerly of this city, became the bridJ of Charles Taft of Salinas. The couple will make their home in San Francisco for the present The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E.

A. Fancher of this city, and a sister of Mrs. Arnold Berrl of C. Mount parlors. 1 o- duct of high quality.

o- CALLED 10 REST Foresters New Officers Elected Court Petaluma, Foresters of America, elected officers last night. Fred Marzolf, who has been financial secretary for eight years, resigned on account of business taking so much of his time. He was succeeded by Carl Young. The officers elected are; Chief Ranger, Carl Hadermann; sub chief ranger, Wr. Earhart; financial secretary, Carl Young; recording secretary, Robert Brunner; Senior warden, Wm.

Peters; junior warden, D. Waterhouse; senior beadle, G. Rirca; junior beadle, E. Mane; secretary, E. R.

Sam- SAN QUENTIN, June 2. Samuel liels- organist Walter Rasmus- L' Randolph, captain of the peniten-j a)KO to secure the improvement of uels, organist, waiter G. Rasmus Uary yal.d lendpred his rPsjgnation East Washington street near the today to Warden Trank J. Smith, effective immediately. Smith immediately accepted the resignation and appointed Elmer Hobbs as Randolphs successor.

committee te( tha, BarteR. whom he has not seen for fann organizaUons are aUut to re pars' vive the county charter movement He is a brother-in-law of 1)0ard enioncA the plan. uarteit. Airnlane photographs of the city He was a sea-faring man and had an(1 environs recom, ended as raveled to many ports. At one a nioang of ariVrUsing Petaluma, time he was superintendent of the; s.rota aarence Miller wag au Spokane, street railways.

to attcnd tlle for 0 commercial secretaries at Sanford University for one week. I The matter of paying part of the cost of maintaining a barrel here, including the employment of an expert band leader, met with favor but the matter was referred to the Merchants committee for further consideration. Chairman Hopkins of the Park Committee reported that his committee was desirous of bettering conditions at the public camp grounds park. Mr. Hopkins was appointed a committee of one to discuss the street matter with the city council.

Chairman Turney of the publicity abbs as Randolph's successor. leonimiitce reported a meeting of his WASHINGTON, June 2. State Department advices from Canton today described conditions there as very i critical. SHANGHAI, June 2. American marines and bluejackets and the Italian marines took over the task of bringing peace to Shanghai this afternoon.

The diplomatic body at Peking authorized the landing of 2000 foreign marines. Two hundred American fighters from the destroyers here and the same number of Italian marines from the S. S. Libyalm were put ashore and placed on patrol. SHANGHAI, June 2- Chinese student riot participants today fired from house tops In three directions into Shanghai streets upon a unit of the American Volunteer Corps, shooting Thomas G.

McMar-tin, an American dentist, in the back, and killing the horse upon which McMartin was riding. American and other foreign units returned the fire of the Chinese with carbine rifles and pistols. The shooting of the American, vrho is a corporal in the volunteers organization, attempting with other foreign units to restore order in Shanghai, marked the first, us of jnnes by the Chinese, since strations started Saturday as pro-! test against the conviction of YI Chinese strikers who left Japanese owned spinning mills near Shanghai. Salmon Creek, Marin county. Sim He fas born in Aiissourl and was 60 years old.

A widow and two daughters survive. BASEBALL RESULTS Pacific Ueaat League Salt Lake 1, Oakland 0. Sacramento 4, Vernon 3. Seattle 3. Los Angeles 1 (called end of rain.) San Francisco, Portland, rain.

American Leagne New York 8, Washington 6. Philadelphia 15, Boston 2. St. Loui3 8, Cleveland 3. 'Detroit 16.

Chicago 15. National Leagne Brooklyn 6. New York 8 411 In.) Boston 12, Philadelphia 6. St. Imuis Cincinnati 2.

No other games scheduled. SAN FRANCISCO, June 2 Referendum of the "oleo bill, which places a 2-eent a pound tax on oleomargarine products sold in California was started yesterday by the circulation of petitions throughout the State seeking to hold up the act until November 1926 election. The oleo bill was put through the legislature at the instance of the California Dairy Council and other farmer organizations. The referendum petitions are being circulated by the oleo manufacturers who hope to obtain the odd signatures needed to prevent the law from becoming effective until after a vote by the people next year. With the appearance of the "oleo referendum petitions, the proposed gas tax initiative popped up again.

Senator Jack Inman of Sacramento, declared that he was "awaiting developments. Senator Arthur Breed said that he was willing to campaign for the initiative if anything further were done in the matter. The State Highway Commissioners are- duer to meet in Los Angeles tomorrow and some sort of announcement may be made' as to the highway financing situation. 1 HANFORD, June 2. A crowded courtroom greeted Mrs.

Jennie Laura Brown, John II. Tipton, Robert McCaniish and Fred Mills today when they went on trial on a charge of murdering Lee Camp, wealthy rancher. Four surgeons testified before the grand jury that it would have been Impossible Jor Camp to have suffered his fatal injurks by a fall from a 32-foot tank house, which was the story told by the defendants. Mrs. Brown, who reared Camp; from the time he was nine years old, was found to be the beneficiary to his estate.

Camp was the son of Robert Jackson of Petaluma. Inquest is Held in V. E. Burdick Death Accidental injuries consisting of a fracture at the base of the skull, received in a fall." That was the verdict of the cor-oner'd jury in the case of V. E.

Burdick, who lost his life Monday at the Cochrane Lumber Company's yards. W. B. Lloyd was the foreman of the jury. The inquest was held at the John C.

Mount pallors. 1 A number of relatives arrived yesterday to attend the funeral. Among them are Mrs. Ed Amolsch, Mrs. Jas.

Jaquish, Mrs. Ida Gauss, Pacific Grove; Mr. and Mrs. Ed Blaylock and daughter, Hazel, San Francisco; Mrs. Harry Stockvvell, Berkeley; Mr.

and Mrs. John Wright. California City; Frank Burdick) Wheatland. Mrs. Ida Gauss and Frank Burdick at the sister and brother of Mr.

Burdick. Mrs. Burdick, has been ill at her home since the death of her husband, and will not be able to attend the funeral. Baptista Reports His Home is Looted The Gus Baptista home on street was entered some time Sunday night in the absence of the family. Two slot machines, an automatic revolver, $5 in cash and a bird dog are missing.

Miss Margaret Cornwell has returned from a brief visit in San Francisco. tween Washington street and Western avenue. The plans were drawn by Brainerd Jones, the architect and call for the moderninzing of the building In every respect. The extra story, which will be constructed of brick will run from Main street back to the American Alley and will give plenty of additional space. The kitchen will be removed to the addition.

It is planned to enlarge the banquet hall; also to install lockers for the ladies and to have a separate room for the regalias. The addition will have an attractive front. It was announced last night that the meetings wrill be held as usual while the work is in progress and the tenants in the stores on the first floor will not be disturbed while improvements are ba-ing made. Petaluma I-odge No. 30, I.

O. O. F. elected these officers last night: Noble grand, J. IL Pieper; vice grand, Alvin Van Bebber; secretary, John Keller.

The officers will be. installed the first meeting in July. DR. VALLEJO DIES IN S. F.

Dr. Paton M. Guadelupc Vallejo, son of General M. G. Vallejo, former Spanish governor of California, was known as Petaluma Rancho, and which included all land between Vacaville and Santa Rosa He later erected a $50,000 home at Sonoma, where Dr.

Vallejo was born. In addition to Dr. Vallejo there were fifteen other children. Ed Taft, business man of San Francisco and head of the Ed Taft Company, wholesale meat dealers, is spending a few days here as the Mr. and Mrs.

C. Johnson and fam lly. Alias Abraham and M. Justin, passed the week-end at Plantation. Si Randolph has been a guard here committee and the preparation of a program for the year's work.

The' Fr' 'allejo, the only son of one committee meets twice a month. of California's historic and pictur-The matter of sending a delegate esque colonization leaders, was bon to the national poultry council meet-j gonoma 841, His fathcr iaid ing at Chicago this summer was dis-1 cussed and partial arrangements ou Sonoma, the first town north made. of San Francisco, with the aid of a Chairman Denman of the Poultry pocket compass. Later General Val-committee, reported active steps be- 0jo pecame agricultural colonizer mg taken to procure the delivery by poult rymen of a standardized pro- 'aad hls re'E" extended over what and brother of Mrs. Lulu Vallejo Emparan of Sonoma, died suddenly in San Francisco Monday at the Unusual Chance to Get III-A Radiola Eventually just about everybody is going to have a little, or a big, radio apparatus in his residene'e and the Cornick Electrical Company's Shop, realizing this, is making a special offer this week on the famous Radiola III-A.

An ad. in the for more than thirty years. Hobbs has been a guard for ten years. Rancher at Tomales Takes S. F.

Bride The wedding of Michael R. AIc-Courier today tells about a chance Tonlales and Miss Helen T. to have installed one of these choice instruments on terms that are ex Deneen of San Francisco, took place Mrs. Warmoth Wins Label League Prize The final card party of the tour- prise to friends of Mrs. Taft la nament given by the Petaluma La-jD1'3 city.

bel League at the New Labor Tem-' pie yesterday afternoon was attend-lUf. VeerKUIIip IlUFt ed by members and friends and was 1 AutO Collision a success. The winners of the tro-1 Dr Yeerkamj'j star coach p'nies offered in the card game coijded it a truck on the high- were: Mrs. Epson, Mrs. Alice Kopf, way yesterday and was damaged.

Mrs. Jamesen, Mrs. J. T. Stone; pr Veerkamp suffered a sprained door prize Mrs.

F. P. Studdert; I wrjSt, The car was Insured with special prize. Airs. Edith Clay.

The Mrs Etha Nay wbo had the ma prize of $3 offered for the player cbjne taken, to the Westerterp gar-making the highest score during beae for repajrs- tournament was awarded to Mrs. 2 H. A. Warmoth. Light refreshments Hpl for were ArihuT K.

MunSOfl i Arthur King Munson died at the Four I nP 1VPS in family home in Oakland and the fu- Scotia Auto Plunge took Monday that OCOlia nlliu IUI city. Mr. Munson was a brother-in-EUREKA, June 2-Four plunged Mfs Emma Cady and w. to their death a mile beyond Sco-I. uncJe' of Mrg Catherine Byce, tia today when an automobile left Mrg Tompking and Migg pd.

the highway at a sharp turn and erjca halL spent her younger life in this city. The wedding will be a happy sur- ceedingly liberal. The people at Comtek's will gladly tell inquirers all about this equipment and about arrangements under which It can be marie to add to the attractions in dwellings of those who insist on having ALL the comforts of home. present. After receiving the heartiest felicitations, the couple left for Lake Ta- 'R a Anflprc ll0e' They wl11 make their borne in 1 Become Aimers i-omaeg Where Mr.

McKay is owner Twenty-five Ready Eagle Drum Corps Card Party Tonight Mrs. Johanna Hostetler died last At American Iecion hall tonight night at the family home after an a fard party will be given by the Illness of a week. She suffered -T under the direc- tir.ri of "Bill Frengle. There will paralytic stroke and although tne Pe sjx prizes; also a cash door best medical aid was called she did 1 prize. There will be refreshments, not improve.

I The public will be welcome. Born in New Mrs. Hostettei I 0 ED TIFT A VISITOR at the Church of the Holy Redeemer San Francisco, Saturday, May 30th, Rev. C. O'Neile, officiated.

After the wedding a breakfast was served at the home of the bride. wjien more than fifty guests were of a large ranch petajumans EnjQy Sciots Ceremonies An initiation followed by an en tertainment provided by a musical troupe from San Francisco attracted a big attendance at the regular meeting of Santa Rosa Pyramid of Sciots Monday night. Prior to the gathering the Sciots paraded the business streets headed by the Sciots drum corps in full uniform, accompanied by a circus band carried on an old type hearse. Among the members who attended lfrom this city were: Postmaster George P. Lovejoy, L.

L. Roqk, Jack Illart and Ivan Liddle. At a preliminary meeting last night at the Elks' Hall, arrange- ments were made to form an Ant- I ters lodge whiclf will he sponsored by Petaluma Lodge No. 901, B. P.

O. E. There were 25 boys present last night, all sons of Elks. At a meeting to he held on June 16th the lodge will be formed and officers elected. Boys between the age of 16 and 21 will be eligible to membership.

PARTY FOR MALCOLM BYCF. Mrs. Catherine Byce entertained a number of little folk at her home cm Sixth street Monday in honor of her son Malcolm who ceie hrated his birthday. Refreshments wer- served and games played. was 55 years old.

She had been i resident of California for six years and had lived in this city for five years. Mrs. Hostetter was the mother of fell twenty feet down an embankment and crashed against a redwood stump. The wreckage was scenby a passing motorist, who found the hod-dies pinned beneath the automobile and notified the Eureka authorities. The victims were Eureka and Fortune PF.XXCROTF.

SCOUTS RFtDT 1 Penngrove Scouts. Troop No. 3, mot last night and reported that their entire troop with the exception of two boys will attend summer camp which starts on June 22nd. Their troop committee comprises C. W.

Ronsheimcr, Robert Ayers and jj. Elliott, who have provided work i for Scouts who wish to earn money for their camp. Norman' Hostetter, who is with the 1 upst ot Frank Studdert of the Caul-Sonoma County National Bank, ami! narket- Mr' Taft has keen at sister of Airs. G. Seeberger, Sacra- coast Phasing stock! whioh he will ship to San Francisco tha end of the wek.

mento and Airs. A. Stremel, New York. The body has been removed to the John C. Mount parlors from which establishment the funeral will take place..

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