The Californian du lieu suivant : Salinas, California • A1

THE SALINAS WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 2018 THECALIFORNIAN.COM PART OF THE USA TODAY NETWORK Daily 50 centsVolume 157 No. 46 Home delivery pricing inside Subscribe 877-424-4917 Weather High Low Few clouds. Forecast, 5B Health care options for veterans are often constricted. 4A Honoring Selena Fans gather in Salinas to celebrate music legacy. 5A Ruben Villa IV takes WBO Youth Featherweight title SPORTS, 8A Rick Antle, president and chief exec- utive of Tanimura Antle, died Saturday at age 61 following a brief bat- tle with cancer.

The Salinas native was surrounded by his wife Tonya, children and grand- children when he died. Jim Bogart, president of the Grower- Shipper Association of Central Califor- nia, knew Antle for about 40 years. a tremendous loss for the indus- try," Bogart said. "He was a true giant and an icon in agriculture who made contributions to agriculture and to the community in which he lived." Bogart said Antle's reputation ex- tended far beyond the Salinas area. "He contributed so much here to the industry, to the people, to the workers here on the Central Coast that it will never be replaced," Bogart added.

In 1982, Rick Antle and his father Bob Antle formed Tanimura Antle with Tanimura Antle CEO Rick Antle dies Rick Antle ANTLE a tremendous loss for the Jim Bogart President of the Grower-Shipper Association of Central California Chelcey Adami Salinas Californian USA TODAY NETWORK See ANTLE, Page 3A The trial of a man accused of tortur- ing three children, killing two of them, resumed this week with audio of the surviving child found with a broken collar bone as well as testimony from the who found the bodies. On Tuesday, Redding and Salinas police described the grisly scenes at the trial of Gonzalo Curiel, 20, who allegedly tortured and starved Shaun Tara, 6, Delylah Tara, 3, and their sibling, in court as Jane Doe, in 2015. The children were in the care of their relative Tami Joy Huntsman, 42, who abused them alongside Curiel in home at 501 Fremont prose- cutors have said. Their bodies were found after Plumas County Deputy Tyler Hermann found Jane Doe. She was 9 years old at the time.

But authorities didn't learn of Shaun and Delylah until they spoke with Huntsman's mother, Joy Tara, two days after Jane Doe was found, prosecutors said. Through tears Monday, Tara told the court after learning of Huntsman's arrest, she knew what had happened to Jane Doe's siblings. "I told them they were dead. I could feel it in my heart," she said. A year before that, Huntsman seemed to dote on the children, who Police testify in murder trial mother also speaks in court Joe Szydlowski Salinas Californian USA TODAY NETWORK See TRIAL, Page 3A Gonzalo Curiel Over 150 years ago, Alanson Riker and Eugene Sher- wood had the land between their properties surveyed for At that point it was neighborhood of the Half- way House, Sausal Rancho, Salinas Plains, Monterey County, news advertisements read.

But the Halfway House a tavern, livery stable and black- smith was the only structure. An April 11, 1868, notice then ran in papers all over California: for after the survey had been completed. Lots were 50-by-130 feet. By July 1868, there were 12 structures in the city, and 125 by New Day 1869. The 1870 census listed just under 600 people.

Salinas would be incorporated as a city in 1874. The in its name would be dropped by voters in 1919, and Salinas had an estimated population of 157,000 in 2017. City marks 150 years on 2018 Founders Day Children dance at the 2018 Founders Day in Salinas Saturday. EDUARDO CUEVAS Thousands celebrate at Salinas rail terminal Saturday Eduardo Cuevas Special to Salinas Californian USA TODAY NETWORK See FOUNDERS DAY, Page 6A The Fox Theater in Oldtown Salinas has been forced to shutter after not meeting permit conditions re- lated to code and safety. In a letter sent April 12 by the city to Anthony Lane, owner of the Fox Thea- ter, the building was said to contain lawful conditions that constitute public nuisances and pose a substantial dan- ger to the health, safety, and general welfare of the patrons, the surrounding community, and the A conditional use permit was ap- proved for Lane and his company Enter- tainment Lane, Inc.

in September of 2007 for the Fox Theater. A condition of the permit issued in 2007 was the installation of sprin- klers the following year, which Lane failed to install and have not been in- stalled to date after multiple inspec- tions and deadline extensions, said Samuel Klemek, interim deputy chief for theSalinas Fire Department. Failure to install sprinklers is one of the major reasons for closure of the theater, Klemek explained. Another major violation is unpermit- ted construction and of the stage and recording room on site. According to the notice given to Lane, the existing mainstage, along with backstage, recording room and of- A worker from the Fox Theater the sign for the 2015 Salinas Valley Pride.

JAY SALINAS CALIFORNIAN Theater forced to close doors Permit conditions related to code, safety not met by Fox building Cristian Ponce Salinas Californian USA TODAY NETWORK See THEATER, Page 4A.