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Today' Beit SmUe The farmer's' principal troibU would seem to lit In the 'fact'that'tha more his crops come up the ort thty go down Louisville Times. Worth Trying The classified columns of the "Democrat" are a mine of opportunity for you as an advertiser as well as a reader. An inexpensive ad. may reap bi(; returns. etnocrat WOODLAND, CALIFORNIA, FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 1930, ISSUED DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY TRAIN CRASHES BUS; 17 DEAD oo oo 040 o.o oa Local Competitors in Music Contest Named STAGE FAILS TO HALT AT CROSSING AS DAVIS MAN TO STUDY WOODLAND BAND GIVEN Youth Opens Court Fight In $25,000 Crash Suit Hubby Balks At Building Fires; Wife Asks Divorce MEIER AUTO HOME GOES TONEWFORD TRAIN LOOMS EUROPEAN METHODS Drys Make Slight Gain in Digest's Prohibition Poll The "Drys" of the nation showed a slight gain of less than one per cent in the Literary Digest's nation wide poll on prohibition, although with more than two and a half million votes tabulated, 41.7 per cent are for total repeal of the prohibition law.

Thirty percent favor modification while slightly more than 28 per cent are in favor of strict enforcement. California has had 139,474 votes counted, and of this number 6G1 faor repeal of the law, 46, 658 favor modification and 41,155 Walter Gassaway Friday morning Many a husband has felt the inclin AGENCY MEN ation to tarry in bed in the mornings FW TITLE I opened his court fight to secure $25, 000 damages which he claims to have when a fire should be bunt, but that (By United Press) ALBUQUERQUE, N. April 11 Seventeen persons were believed to have, perished Friday when a Santa Fe train struck a Pickwick greyhound bus near here. The exact toll could not be told because of the mangled condition of the bodies of the victims. Three of the dead were identified.

Remains of i what undertakers believed were 14 ustained as the result of an automo inclination has brought Frank Leath I bile, crash one mile east of Davis a Fred Kopp, cheesemaker at the ers of Woodland into the divorce courts according to suit filed here An important deal in the local au few months ago. The other car was tomobile row was closed in Woodland driven by W. H. Roby who lives near Fridav bv Maria A. Leathers.

Davis. Gassaway's leg was seriously University Farm creamery at has been granted a four months' leave of absence to spend the summer in I Switzerland and Germany studying! cut, and it is claimed that he will be crippled for life as the result of the Prank C. McReynolds, director of band and orchestia music in the Woodland schools, Friday announced the names of students who will pai ticipate in the Sacramento Vallev Music festval eliminations at Sacramento Saturday. A special Sacramento Northern train will leave here at 8 o'clock, carrying 150 musicians and other victims were brought here to morgues. accident.

are for strict enforcement. Kansas Gassaway was returning from San Mrs. Leathers states that she was Jate Thursday wnen jjawrence a. unable to get her husband out of bed Montgomery and Jack E. Deegan, to start the fires so that she could both of San Francisco, became the lo get breakfast, and that after she had eal Ford automobile dealers, succeed prepared the meal, he would refuse irig Fred Meier, who has represented to get up and eat it.

She also charges the Ford company in this city for that he would not allow her to go out nearly 20 years. with other women and that he ob The new dealers have obtained a jected to haiing women call on her five year lease on the Meier garage at her home. property, located at College and Bush is the only state to have a major Francisco with another youth in the i "Open Air Taxi" which they had ent ity of 'votes favoring strict en European methods of manufacturing soft varieties of cheese. Kopp will sail from New York April 18 on the steamship Olympia, going to Moudon, Switzerland, where he will spend four weeks at the Swiss Dairy School for Chcesemakers. This is a school of the secondary grade, as many friends and supporters of forcement, and stands alone as a bone dry state.

With 20,000,000 votes to be tabulated, 2,516,072 ered in a parade in the bay district. Gassaway claims that Roby's car had no lights when the crash occurred and also charges that Roby was under the So badly burned and mangled were some of the remains that the undertakers were unable to determine the exact count until the passenger list of the bus is checked. Twenty seven passengers left Los Angeles at midnight Wednesday on the bus. Not a single one escaped death or injury. One survivor said that all passengers saw the train ap oroachine for some distance.

The the band and orchestra as care to go. The rate has been slashed, and it has been ruled that all must go on had been counted Friday. the special train but returns can be giving particular attention to the influence of liquor. manufacture of chooses of the Ca made any time during the day. Testimony of the principals in the He accused her of wanting to take streets, with an option to extend the the car to keep company with other 'term for another five years.

The men, the complaint sets foi th, and agreement also provides for a new constantly threatened to leave home. front and additional exterior improve She accuses him of being idle and ments. to be constructed by Meier, membert, Brie and Neufchatel types trial was taken during the morning session and court was scheduled to which are consumed in large quanti McReynolds expects his students to do well in competition, but the local man fears Sacramento, a school wh.ch reemb destined to win the state con i driver slowed down as be neared the C. C. Leaders To Consult State Head ties in European countries.

Leaving Switzerland, Kopp wll lef using to work, while she was and interior remodeling to be done 1 resume the hearing Friday afternoon, forced to cook for laborers during the Dy the Ford representatives. spend the next two months at the harvest seasons. Take Over Property test. Following are members of The couple was married in wooa i Montgomery and Deegan took pos OllLll OtCCllS crossing to let the train pass, he said. Suddenly the bus leaped forward in the path of the engine.

Whether the driver accidentaaly hit the accelerator instead of the brakes was not known. The driver 'Was believed killed in the band i ion, iUnv 5 1920 and senarated here; if Christine Armstrong, Tony Alonso, Aprfl mQ and McDonald day Meief gave up the Ford lepresenting chise some ajgo and the dean Salem an's Auto Here Milk Industry Institute and Dairy School at Weihenstephan, near Munich, Germany. This is a school which has also specialized in the manufacture of soft cheeses and Kopp has received a special invitation, through Piofessor C. L. Roadhouse, head of he dairy industry division here, to spend the summer there.

Leathers. lth MbirEgonwy and Deegan been in the making for several days, i rTU I 1 lTTlTf 111 IT i was closed in the law offices of. AllUU LAMJlMl MAN Huston, Huston and Huston An auto belonging to S. G. Kauff $81,000 PROJECT LOOMS AT ORLAND Charles Eddy, chairman of the committee making plans for the formation of a chamber of commerce here, made arrangements to take members of his group to Sacramento next Monday afternoon for a conference with William Boucher of the state chamber of commerce.

Boucher has a funJ of information regarding chamber of commerce work, and members of the committee hope tomobile man and has been with the inan ois nui 4irii, nwto, DISCOVERED DEAD; I Elvadean Bentz, Kenneth Brown, Lola Berettoni. Leonard Clover, Edwin Cordoza, Alfred Clover, Rosalie Cole, Stewart Cranston, Wilburt Cordoza, Alfred DuBois, Louis Delia Santa, Billy Dexter, Ronald Davis. Floyd Ebbinghausen, Harrold Franke, Gene Gray, Howard Gregg, Esther Germeshausen, Ted Gregg, Edward Howard. Charles Hoecker, Le land Henning, Mary Howard, Eleanor Hull, Billy Hooper, Joe Howaid, Bud Hanson, Phyllis Kimball, Robert Kar Woodland shortly before 1 o'clock (Continued on Page Five) Friday. OAKLAND RUNAWAY YOUTHS RETURNED (By Valley News Alliance) ORLAND An investment of $81, A man known only as "Deaf nmtnn Kauffman wno is a manufacturer Davis, f0, was found dead in a cab f1 AMPRFI I FIINFRAI of women's apparel, amved here from in at Knights Landing Friday morn Alii I DLiLL 1 UllLllVlMj the north sh0rtly after noon.

A short ins. He had been complaining fi'inim rAH fl A rm TfiTA IV I distance out of Red Bluff, he picked to gain much from tne meeting. Prob ganiza 000 at Orland is contemplated if the lems confront a some time that his heart troubled I PlK A I 1 1 It II A 1 iuo a voune man wno asked for a staedt, Melvin Kramer, Harold Lam Lucat, Arlett Lmnell, anci authorities believe that rije The vouner man who gave his Walter Lucas, Florence Lamoiee. 'heart failure was the cause of his name as Robert Peters. how great the scope should be, state rauroaa commission ajiuvca Three "desperate" criminals were whether a paid secretary is necessary the petition of the Natural Gas cor brought to Woodland late Thursday and the field of membership will be'poration of California to supply the night for questioning in regard to I determined.

city vith natural gas, off icails declar recent thefts at Winters. The three The Sacramento man has agreed to ed Thursdayurmg a railroad com "criminals" proved to be from; come to Woodland Tuesday night and i mission hearing on the petition here. Oakland where thev had left Friday i mppt with the entire committee. At A decision is expected within three Lawrence McKinnon, Russell Maid cieath. The man had lived in the1 Funeral services foi Fted Campbell; immediately upon their arrival in ers, Glenn More, Elizabeth Marders, Knights Landing section for several will be held at the Temple of Flowers, Woodland, Kauffman took several of Robert Ostrander, Vii gin'a Peterson, vearS.

He worked only occasionally. 1 3051 Addalin street, Berkeley, Satur sample cases and went to the Proctor, Paulsen Regncr, An bocjy was brought to Woodland day afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Camp Bentz; st0re, where he displayed his The company contemplates a morning for a little vacation the that time he will be prepared to ans service charge of $1.25 and rates of by the Wilson Funeral Home. An ef bell, a former Woodlander, died wares. The young man accompanied ocuntry.

wer Questions. fort is being made to determine Dav Thursday at Ukiah from burns re Kauffman to the store, and in fact They called at the home of one ot gdy said that after preliminary thony Richter, Yolo Saunders, Doris Sinkey, Rogers Sans, Maynard Sin key, Herman Snavely. Claude Schra der, Mildred Seavey, Lorraine Sachs. Clayton Schmit, Kenneth Schmit, Rob iirst name and whether he has rel ceived when a gasoline launch on assjsted him in carrying some of his ,2 for each 1000 cubic feet up to olHMJ ubic feet. Hearings on similar petitions wete the boy's cousins, George Dawley.

plans have been made, the committee i which he was riding on Cl a goods. Kauffman told the boy to go will call another meeting and report eek ago exploded. I back to the hotel and wait there lor Nobody was home, and the lads helped themselves to a blanket, axe and some canned goods. The theft was being held Friday at Maxwell; Williams and Arbuckle. its findings.

ert Towle, Van Horn, Helen Wells, Fred Wild, Wendle Womble Maynard Whitlow, Alvin Whitmire: and then as soon as he got Valle JO Mail tO Head through he would take him to Berke i. lev. FINAL LECTURE Army Fliers to Push KetrifferatlOn riant' About a half hour later when reported to the officers and the three boys were caught and brought to Woodland. Probation Officer A. A.

Powers got in touch with the boys' parents in Ships Five Miles High HERE TONIGHT John Zimmerli, Daphney Hill, Gilbert Wilkerson, Wilburt Derr, Alpha May! Draper, George Gossett, Jack Rich i THREE ESCAPE IN AUTO CRASH HERE ng. Kauffman notified the officers who made a hasty search without (By Valley News Alliance) (By alley News Alliance) SACRAMENTO Governor Young Cakland, and the vacation will end as Friday announced the appointment of J. Mitchell of Vallejo, foreign The young man who is suspected trade develonment expert, as jreneral 0f havinsr stolen the car is about 25 soon as the parents arrive ne.e QXygen tank return the boys home. The boys all I 2Q Qf Unde gams f5ghting of whom are 14 years old, are Jota a new alti. Barnes, Robert Shelton and Herbert.

it was WhltC' announced Friday. naeer of the new refrigeration ter years of age and was dressed in minal on the San Francisco water khaki colored suit. The missing car Three people escaped injury here late Friday morning when two cars collided at the corner of Court and First streets. A car driven by Pierce Reiff crashed broadside into that driven by Mrs. O.

W. Hornlein, who was accompanied by her daughter. i with the license These nilots under Captam Jti. ti is a Chevrolet sccia number 4T1156. front.

The appointment was made by T. L. Tilden, chairman of the state harbor commission. mendorf, were selected from a Cali ter, Dick Cranston and Jimmy Hare, Members of the ouhestra are asj The Flying Squadron of the Gen follows: eral Baptist association of Northern Alberta Best, Veida Brown, Elva Calif oinia which has been conducting dean Bentz, Deston Bassford, John! a conference and school of methods Bransford, Edwin Cordoza, Wilburt! at the Second Baptist church this Cordoza, Rosalie Cole, Alfred Clover, week, will close tonight a lec Ronald Dav.s, Mary Elberg, Floyd Eb ture by Rev. J.

E. Allen of Sacramen binghausen, Jane Giguiere, Mary to on the subject, "On the Gregg, Gene Gray, Ted Gregg, Billy He will use a stereoptical machine Hooper, Melvin Kramer, Walter Lu showing pictures of the progress of cas, Harold Lamoree, Glenn More, the negro since the Civil war up to Margaret Musgnne, Russell Marders. the present time. The public is in Wanda McGrew. vited.

Hayko Nakamura, Hazel Patton.i Robert Rath, Lelabel! Richmond, Lois I TO FACE TRIAL ci vi Snnnrif Fn rlinanrl (By Valley News Alliance) Local Attorney Speaks rnia unit, the 95th Pursuit squad of Rockwell Field, San Diego. Sacramento Man Dies Before Colusa Knights; Thev will attempt to push the fight Here After Illness! Reiff told Chief of Police Chester Norton that he was to blame for the accident, that he did not see the woman's car, and that when he did see Albany Assembly to Urge Dry Law Repeal (By United Press) ALBANY, N. Y. Encouraged by T. L.

Fassett, residing it, the brakes would not hold. Attorney J. H. O'Donnell of Wood 'fing front of the ships more than five' land was one of the speakers at the i miles high in the air. annual breakfast given by Colusa It will make the first time his Council of Knights of Columbus at tory that combat formations have Colusa last Sunday.

fought their way to such altitudes. Fourth avenue, Sacramento, died in Woodland Friday morning. He was 37 vears of acre and was a native of their most important victory in many INSURANCE CASE GOES TO JURY Schlieman, Isabel Schlieman, Mayn OROVILLE Augustine Araya, ard Sinkev, Wendle Womble, Louise charged with assoult with intent to White, Nellie Whitehead, Helen Wells, murder, Pat Poblet, his step son and whifibnii5P and Eueenia W.l 1 with previous conviction of murder years, wet leaders of the New York Sacramento county. Surviving is the assembly predicted confidently Fri widow, Mrs. Maude Fassett.

The body day the passage of a measure to peti was taken to Sacramento for burial. Press Time Bulletins will be tried May 1. He pleaded not DISTILLER DIES tion congress for a convention to re peal the 18th Amendment. xt AWTTrcrrtrn ifiATNON OLD COUNT to ooin cnaigcs. iMr.irT.ra Anvil Berman, former Julian Pe EAST GRINSTEAD, Sussex, Lord Dewar, head of the great Dewar distilling interests, died sud Cooking School Ends With denly today.

old indictment charging him with four counts of forgery and (By Valley News Alliance) OROVILLE A jury in uperior court Friday afternoon received the case of Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Miller of Chico, charged with setting fire to their home to collect insurance. The trial opened Tuesday morninf The state contends that the Millm either started the fire or mPfl Big Turnout at Last Class ji Gasoline Hits embezzlement. urttTiT.

itdikc PvriTiistnK fV FILIPINOS Man Again Arrested In Foul Brood Case (By Valley News Alliance) COLUSA Four times in as many years, C. I. Graham of Colusa was Friday arrested on a charge of moving foul bee broods. The complaint was made by C. Hugh Wren, agricultural commissioner of Glenn county, and Graham was take to Orland Friday for hearing.

tSraham is also the defendant in a case recently taken The closing day of the "Democrat's' day when cooking of all styles of WASHINGTON, April 11 Asserting that the people of the Pacific Coast occupy a front line trench in every racial conflict a tt VJfhh. attorney jreneral of Five Cent Mark At Vacaville free cooking school saw another large meat dishes was taken up. frcd crowd of women pack into Parish hall Johnson and Marvin Anderson of the netween wiuies nu tm. i Friday afternoon to hear Miss Irene City Meat Market displayed various California, urged passage of the Welch bill to exciuae rmpinu migran in appearing today before the House immigration com cakes. ''fun with the" women by "keeping them Gasoline hit a new low mark in some one to do it while ants contend they were in Sacramea to when the fire started, and that tt was set by a fire bug.

The. blaaa oc curred February 23. PLAN EGG HUNT (By TaJHr Newt AWmm) nwni ivre CWMATOPTAT. PROBE POSITION under advisement by Superior Judge As the classes finally came to guessing as to the identity of special vacavu u.u.u close, the women gave Miss Cameror cuts which they presented. ceived here Friday afternoon.

1 he an ovation, displaying the apprecia Al Spencer, prominent member of. gasoline price opened at 11 cents a tion which they felt for the threr the Wool Growers' association and an gallon in the morning nd tad drop days' instruction which she has giver, authority upon the grading of cattle, I "ed to five cents a gallon by noon WASHINGTON, April 11. Senator Hiram Johnson Republican, today declined to serve as chai rman of the Stona invest, sratintr committee. In a letter to WILLOWS nana lor an Wcyand in which the former was convicted of moving foul bee brood tc Butte county. egg hunt on Saturday, ge here.

1 sravc a talk on efforts of the state mde Thurtday by tha could no.t be determined. No change Meat Cuts Explained i to standardize meats throughout the Vice President Curtis, who had appointed him to the post, Johnson said he was too busy with other senatorial committees to undertake the chairmanship of the investigating group. the status of gasoline prices here Korndyke, a cow on the Toteco vBtrnh Visalin. Tulare Countv. last One of the most interesting classc? I wns.

reported. (Continued on Page Right) month gave 100.fi pounds of the course was that offered Thurs.

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