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International News Service Together with Djiily Covoriitfo Yiy Valley News Alliance Your Community Newspaper Home News, Horiie Comment, Home Features anoerat ESTABLISHED 1877 ISSUED DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY WOODLAND, CALIFORNIA, MONDAY, MAY 18, 1936. 'Little NRA' Ruled Out By Supreme Court; Housing Program Unconstitutional Auto Wreck Lands Three Men in Jail For Five Day Terms OLSEN DRAWSYoio District FOLSOMTERMIto MaVFirf FOR PASSINGIControi Plan Three men are serving five day county jail sentences as Shortly after volunteer firemen had extinguished a grain fire on the old MeClotid ranch in the Yolo district Monday morning, farmers! were coni COURT climax to a Sunday afternoon party DIVIDED ON their automobile into a. post at the Browns Corner service station. The men Monday morning' pleaded guilty before Justice of the Peace A. Avilla to charges of violating the county's sobriety ordinance, and were ordered to servo ThVme'n'admUUMliy had boon drink TUf Vf A TT ing heavily prior to the accident.

I lVlxVi Lil 1 J1.LV BAD CHECKS Edward Olscn. charged with issu fiH irionc check Chirks burp in payment for a new automobile, Monday morning pleaded guilty in superior court here to a forgery charge and was sentenced to Folsnm prison. Olscn also entered guilty pleas to charges of two prior convictions on felony charges. After completing his present term in Folsom, if Olsen is again convicted of a felony, he will be classed as an habitual criminal and will be subject to life imprisonment. Warsaw Lindsay, colored, accused check passer, was given a change in attorneys when John Laugenouv ask ed to be relieved of the duty of rep resenting him.

John H. O'Donnell was named as attorney in the case and the' matter continued until next lot' laiui. ajy to finer ins pica, Willie Davis, colored, accused of passing fictitious checks, entered a ot not guilty, and at the request of the district attorney's office, the was continued a week beinrc the ial date will be set. MAN BURNED BY FALLEN WIRE; pleting plans to hold a mass meet nff Wednesday mpht to agree on n' protection program for the Rum mer season. Steps will be taken to repair the present fire equipment or make new purchases as a prcaution.

Al! grain farmers are urged to be present. Approximately five acres of grain burned after sparks from a fire on the C. W. Hatcher ranch had landed in a field owned by Fred Nusz on the old McCloud property. Volunteers assembled and had the fire under control before any great damage had been done.

Employes on the Hatcher ranch were burning foxtails when the grain fire broke out. The fire was the first of its kind this season in the Yolo district. Woodland had its first. grass fir Monday morning at Elm and Court streets. The local fire department answered the call and extinguished i the blaze befor any damage was; done.

Firemen were notified by neigh ors wf' believed the tire hart tart cigarette. Rancher Jailed For Threats while he was having a onnk in the store at Stonyl'nrd yesterday. Vanbu.ni preached him, rifle in hand, and levelled the weapon at his head, saying, "Now I'm going to get you. Thb thing is loaded. If yon don't believe I'll show you," and with that, Vati that ended when they crashed; JAILED Biting Attack in 'Jungles' Ends In Cell Sergeant Jack Kinkade ha experience Sunday when called tn the Southern a Wvati.

with Jesse Anderson, 4ti, an admitted; ex convict, as Ihe assailant. i While in an intoxicated coral ii inn. started van aim. After drawing blood. Anderson ao; to gel his himself and ran for a tele phono to call police Loss than throe minutes later, Serg leant Kinkade was on hand ordering; both men and a third party.

Newt I Nelson. ri7, to accompany him to the' van's arm was painfully Anderson Ink! oi leers he had lost his head and tlal it was his first exper iom the kind. The injured man was given a chance to swear out a warrant against his former friend, but he told officers he believed it would he better to let well enough alone. Tie. triven a short ime to leave Wood land.

At noon. Sergeant Kinkade visited the, jungles and I'mmd nut lhal all was BUILDING WORK HITS PEAK HERE I ii rnnr yf I1PRL ootiat 10 will report to the it that in Hail during the per to April l. mur 'm SUCCUMBSTO HEART SPELL Mrs. Minnie Dora Bartholomew, 77, died shortly before midnight Saturday, victim of a heart, attack. She died at the home of her daughter, Mrs.

Charles PhiHiber, two miles west of Davis, where she had been making her home since 1LI25. She had been in average health until Saturday night when she complained of feeling ill, and was stricken shortly before midnight. She was the willow of Andrew J. Bartholomew, and is survived by three sons, Roy of Lewi, town, Missouri; (juy of Orangevale, and Paul W. Bartholomew of Los Angeles, and her daughter near Davis.

A Mrs. C. Alexander of Morrill town, Arkansas, also survives. She was ihe grandmother of Mrs. J.

D. Musgrove, of Woodland, and Miss Ijoroihy Bartholomew of Lcwistown. A native of Lima, Illinois, she came California in 1907, living in Sacramento until 1 925 when she moved to Yolo county. She was a lifelong member of the Methodist church. The body is now at the Funeral Home where friends may call.

It will he moved to Mrs. PhilibeCs home Wednesday to remain there until shortly before funeral services to be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Orangevale Methodist church. Burial will be in East Lawn cemetery at. Sacramento, bosiile the bodv of her husband. A brief will be held Thursday noon at the Philiber home for those who are able to attend the Orangevale Council Meet Set Tonight I.

Bobb will pound his last, time tonight at 8 fir l. unit of the city night, all meetings will council chambers in the mit. City employes hope I lhe iiuur eetlllg Jul lib ad. for that i the State Division ramenlo had not pecilieations for Highway: new Main street unving hi' ject. Karl Kelly, director of Pub lie Works, has nrumi.

ed to iiave ar. Attempting to put out a grass firet COLUSA, May IS. VN A) Lloyd started by a fallen high tension wire Vanlandingham, prominent Stony near ihe Wilbur hoathouse in Yolo! ford rancher, is held in the county county, Will Gross, (if), Broderick la jail in lieu of $5000 hail on the charge borer, late Saturday was severely of assault with a deadly weapon with burned by one of the fallen wires. intent to commit murder. The com JJy slanders told officers 'hat water piamant is Wayne Langford, Stony Gross was pouring from a bucket ford farm laborer, short circuited the wire through his; Langford, who told officers that arms and body.

Doctors said they Vanlandingham went to his cmploy feuK his right arm may have to lie er, Mrs. F. M. Kcsselring and made amputated. He is in Sacramento bus some untrue remarks about him, re pital.

suiting in a subsequent aigunienf, said that his life was threatened Their automobile was bade damag en, but tbev were unhurt. arrested were Samuel Harriett. R. Megzer, 40, and Lloyd Garcia. 1936 TRAFFIC TOLL Accidents 89 47 Injured 103 5j Dead 3 7 Yolo county officers of the California Highway Patrol were sum moned to the scene of the wreck.

Saturday evening, two cars were oamageu, put occupants were imnsu i in a collision in front, of the Welcome! Grove Auto Camp at broderick. Cars; driven by William Hawes, 41, Taco ma, Washington, and Thomas Huis.e. 02, Sacramento, sides wiped. Sunday morning at 11 o'clock, cars driven by Bob Torres, 1(3, and Jack Combs. Hi.

both of Woodland, collid ed at Walnut street and ihe Race Track road. Officers reported that, Torres cut sharply across ihe inter seeiion, crashing into the Combs' automobile. Neither driver was in jured. Cruelty Charged In Divorce Charging I hat be pulled her hair, curse fused to allow her Josephine Cc iix Moral; oer against. Anlonia ramoulo, and separated April In' addition to division of com it property, including two biles, she asks Sjiail a momh alim Resignation ofl Pastor Refused Members of the Fir P.aptisi congregation Sunday refused to accept the resignation of Rev.

A. V. Rossicr, who a week ago announced he believed he should resign from the position he has held for the past six years. The congregation, following the 1 1 o'clock services, pledged their support to the well known pastor stating they hoped he would see fit to continue ids work in Woodland, Rev. Rossier later announced he would continue as pastor of the church following the unanimous vote.

Post Office to be I I i i I i of The Sacramento river Monday morning yielded the body of hist ofj three victims of a boat tragedy aj week ago Sunday near Broderick; when searcher located the body ofj: Hamilton. Crass allev floating on the surface about three mile. below the Tower Bridge. Seth Berry and B. Fs ye heck ofj Broderick recovered the body, sight tng g.

tloaung (town river as they were fishing. A watch, keys and wallet eys and wallet in his ch.lh.ng served to identity the badly inuiilateu bo. iv. el' the other b.vf' victim. were recovered Saturday, that of liar old R.

Trathen. also ol Grass Valley, ning, and the body ot located late in Mrs. Hamilton being the dny O. al' rt.Vovmttl'r,' bar, do, F. H.

Dodson and W. V. Willis. au of L' i imento Kewank" of" $50 each for recovery of the bodies had been posted bv the Idaho Marvlaml Mine Kmploves' as ci i ifinn (V f'l iss illev TAX PROTEST GROUP TO MEET Member; ni' the coordinating committee of lhe Yolo Cnumy Association Against the Single Tax will in eel. Tuesdav night in the offices, of Wraith and Parish, it was announced Monday by Franks L.

Farisb, ad ing sec ent out to al esehl. It is flu acting pros Klnicr Farnha Local Girls Attend Clarksburg Play Day Miss O'iirien and members of s' Athletic association of the High school met with San Ik Grove, Sacramento and irg high schools Saturday at day held at Clarksburg. Al the (i tending fr.im Woodlan.l were Nona Meredith. Do Cole. lief i Allison, Julia Celoni, rer, Maxine Dutcher, 'avhin.

Katherine Arm Edilb Fricbsem Weather Sacramento Valley Fai night and Tnes peralure, soil Used Car Lot i Woodland Saturday the Fpperson car The wrong car wa garage and place the used car Three Victims Boat Tragedy Located I landingham displayed bullets in the earn chamber. When Vanlaading ham's attention was diverted by some one entering the store, Langford grabbed the gun and in the scuffle DECISION WASHINGTON, May 18 (INS) In a divided opinion, the Supreme court today declared the Guffey law to regulate the coal industry uncon titutionnl. A majority of the court held the "little NRA" unconstitutional because it interfered with state's rights in its labor provisions. The opinion was six to three on the labor provisions and 5 to 1 on the measure as a whole. Judges Tell Stands 1 Justices Sutherland, Van Dev anovr, Butler, Roberts and McReyn olds held the labor nrovisions unenn stjtutional, but did not rule on price ij.h,, T)).

lhe whole att falls a. tent of congress. Cardozo, Brandeis and Stone dissented. They held the price 1 0 Dut relra.lneu hilling on the labor provisions, Stone agreed the tax under tne bad is a penalty tax and that tne labor provisions were invalid, but le ll.e act should be upheld mitrnl to regulation 'of interstate commerce, 'n Kevi.se Law ing the law was not indicated, but Senator Guffey, Pennsylvania Democrat, said he would work at once on a substitute bill. The Guffey law attempted to continue the principles of the NRA in the coal industry.

This was one of two of Roosevelt's recovery metis ores which fell today. The administration's housing program under the Rural Re seltlement. administration was declared unconstit manual in a divided opinion of the Lnited States district court of appeals. The decision was based on the appeal of Franklin 'township in New from a district supreme court ruling which had denied the township an injunction to prevent mode! com munit'v living built there. For Bryte Trustees of the Rryte Elementary school district, meeting Saturday nighi, decided to call a special election for the approval of a $10,000 bond issue to provide funds for the construction of a new school building.

The election will be held May 23, and if approval of the bond issue is given by taxpayers of the district, weak will be started on the new sehoot 'at once, so that it will be available ior use when the fall semester starts in September. Mrs. Eleanor K. Bandy, county su perintendenl of schools, attended the meeting of the Bryte trustees. Taxpayers of the district appearing: 'before the group expressed the opinion that a new school is needed and that I the bond issue election should be Iman jailed for burglarly try RFD BLUFF.

May IS. (VNA) i ih. wilu cnitcase and some tv thL had a butcher knife in his hand. In a statement which officers said Clark made to them, he reportedly admitted entering the house, but said he did not intend to steal anything. He said he lost his job and started drinking heavily.

Vallejo Boy Undergoes Operation at Clinic William Tobin, 10 year old 'nephew of Dr. H. Camp, is getting: along satisfactorily at the Woodland Clinic hospital after undergoing a ma.ior 0 c. inn His home is in Vallejo. Mr.

Fort ihjit ensued, disarmed his wonhbhe Friends of Vanlandingham, hus 1 naoo .0 a tiOitiysml school teactiei said he had been drinking consider MERRIAM CALLS SPECIAL SESSION SACRAMENTO, May 18. Governor Frank F. Merrian day issued a call for the stale legis aiure to convene next lay to em sider providing for relief. approval by tonight. Woodlai It is probable plans be made latin, 1 for the calling of bids for the paving Clarksb project.

The council is anxious in start a play Hotel Operator Tells Of World's Fair Plans Harvey M. Toy, former state highway department official and now a hotel operator in San Francisco, Sunday visited friends in Woodland at Hotel Woodland. He was on a business trip to several Sacramento Valley eiunniuntt es. aba 1 oy predicted to friends: here that the San Francisco; World's Fair will be the finest, expo sion ever held in the United He also added that residents of the have no idea how much they i profit from the new San Fran i c.sco hay bridges. ssihle.

Two Patients Under Knife at Hospital I Johnson, 10, and Mrs. Finn hosnital Momiav morning. JJr, Joseph Tillotson reports their conditions as satisfactory. i lhe call was issued by Uovernoi Scioea'a. bl, residents of West Sacra Merriam following a lengthy eonfer nu.nto, underwent major operations at Completed in FIND 'STOLEN' CAR Last Rites Held For Mrs.

Lloyd Funeral services were morning in the Davis church for Mrs. Jose a. wm of Ihe church, conducted The church was fillc pastor I capacity! large file Me lun ge id' the org Hani Mrs l. ThL Ooby a i 1: to New Cumberland. West Virginia, her former home, for bur ial.

Hoc son, uylio K. Lloyd, will accompany lim Pailbearc rs were John Jaeobson, William Regan, Haroid Ross, Rimer Hughes. John Conrad and Arthur Hendrickson. Achaean Club to Be 'Hobo Party7 Hosts Members of the local Achaean club ill be hosts Tuesday night at 7 dock at a hobo party' to be staged at the Maritsrm dance pavilion. Ke fiTshmoius will feature a "hobo mulligan," and will he followed by dancing until midnight.

Bob Harlan's orchestra will furnish music. On tie committee of arrangements are Charles Dolan, Al Meyer and Bob; 1 ai Meet at Capital kind ever held in California, it was an lnd Captain Ford Shaffer has been in vers. Company does not specialize in the type ot communication work being stressed in the orogr not enter competition. JAILED After Crash the Sacramento oily jail fncmj; es ii nil iiiboaial injuries. He was taken to l.he Sacramento county hospilal.

Filing of forma charges against; wimnoriy win tie neiayen uni.it it determined if Case will recover. II, it. minmiity Wylie I II 1 I I Wi'liaru MoLui abbo, aal en mWr Saturdav oonfirnied reports'. A lilt I At; I.ICENSK that the new Woodland post office WING FORBES In Sacramento, may be dedicated July 4. An open May lb, ib, Hugh L.

Wing. 2H. Sac housc is planned with outstanding! ratner.to, and Forbes, 22, lebt 'men and neighboring post Woodland. MOBILIZATION Guardsmen to Auto Located on Henry (teyn's automobile 'Epperson's used car lol. Inadvertently taken from the Wood land Clinic hospital Friday morning, the ear was the obieel of a statewide until Dr.

Chester Fairchild ted thai it. might have been by niismke when nis se dan wtis returned Friday after undergoing a wash job. An employe of the local garage drove to the hospital in a Studebaker car and returned in one owned by Dr. Fairchild. A second man delivered the Fairchild auto and was told to return in Ihe Studebaker.

Through misunderstanding, the description of lleadouarters Comnanv of Woodland has been named to take part Mav once with Ray Riley, slate ccmp troller, and to Charles I. Scbotfland, relief administrator. wnen tne legislature meets ou tlay. Oiernaai v. at mace oeturo teem the ))roblem of taking action to provide the necessary funds to care for on relief until July 1, when b'J l.ObU.OOt) becomes available for re Hef for the siling year.

Kchet funds were exhausted J' nday when 1 be nob, 0110 appropriated for the pre ent year, ran out six weeks he: a he end of the year. Murder Mystery Hoax Admitted by Children TLB LOCK, May IS. (INS) The murder mystery in which two ehil dren had reported seeing a body on! the Southern Baeific tracks near here) was solved today when Remice and Robert llardwick admitted their pur ported discovery of the tiody was a hoax. Confession of the children ended a three day investigation that kept the whole police iorcf busy. Roosevelt Appoints Two to Committees WASMTNCTON, May I ft.

(INS) Bresideil! Roosevelt, today nominated BepreseiUal ive Samuel Hill. Wash ington Oemocrai, to the Uuiled Si iTax Appeals board for )2 years. the united Mines lUu.ii! I hid I i I Burglary charges wilt be filed against Friday noon Mr Reyn found his jn and dish car missmg. thief of 1 ol.ee h. in ioca restaurants, the dis lhllhouse was notified as were off, pal(i today.

cers throughout California. I into custody last It was Saturday noon that Dr aftor h(, aU to hav? m. 1 airchild suggested to Mr Reyn nom0 of jameS Meniktos. he conlact Fpperson sales rooms. Mc.niktos he surprised the man lie largest mobilization of its nounced Monday by General Wall; of Sacramento and yno Allen of Oakland.

Colonel' than oOO will Rtiardsmen put.vitl'd to be present for the maneti masters in attendance, bnoiuci rur ther delays he met, the building will not be completed until about duly 2). Mercury Drops After Sharp Sunday Rise Tim. mereurv took sharp climb We Snnduv. causing crowds horse show to swene otoin STS deeith bi the lowest temperature recorded early Sunday morning. Monday morning, the mereurv had dropped In a low irk of fill degrees.

Accused Attacker to i Face Hearing in Court M. Salahn, charged with assault. with a deadly weapon in conned tn with a recent free for all fight a Clark; burg labor camp, will face pre limiiiary examinalion Tbur alay aber Va kv' e. II. Web J.er of Clarksburg for Ihe liearing.

HORN WAT.JACF In Woodland, May 17, KiW, to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Wallace of Woodland, a son. C. W.

IRVIN DIES gh, the Koyn car was on the hI car lots waiting for a new owii Dies at Capital duys of extensive and secretive alien drills. Soidna. will present Horn San ranci.se, laK laud, Fetnlumn, Williams and Wood DRIVER Yoloan Held Bat Wimhorly of ltroileriek is in Woodland Man Charles William Krvin. law and sister, Mr. and Mrs.

Sutler hospital, lie had bee a bladder ailment. who i patient lived in Woodland with bis brothcr in Boots, died al Sacramento Sunday, at the (here for two weeks, suffering with ihle charge of reckless driving in connection wilh an accident. Sunday nighl, nv making his home most)" MiUnn .1. Krvin of Sari i f. 'noaito ami Harry 11.

krvin of Reno, i No was a unlive of Missouri, 1 I Funeral services will be held Tues v. lum hi: failed lo round the tilth st reel, and avenue in lento, ploughed across lhe field of l.he Junior College stadium hi and ran over Albert Case. Oh, transient, who was asleep on lhe ground. Case suffered severe cuts and bruis 0f Wisconsin as the director of Ihejuf thai TV A for a nine year term. The Lil I I'reviot ionthal upprdntment.

was confirm'it'd and be had resided at Seattle active member of the lav noon at the Harry A. Naumauj and Mrs. Earl Tobin of Vallejo, the. I before! chapel. Burial will be in the Fast boy's parents, were visitors here Sun 1 Lawn cemetery.

I day. at once, but the Hill nomination w.ilii"i't cuows mM be taken up later. movinc to California..

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