Winslow Daily Mail (Newspaper) - December 19, 1929, Winslow, Arizona 250 As Steamship Goes Down In New York Harbor j Weather I Fair In west and m pro snort in northeast tonight and I iff change J in I High temperature - Low temporal lire * VOLUME 88 ONLY NAVAJO DECEMBER 19, 1929 OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS MEMBER OF THE UNITED PRESS NUMBER 4 Her Hubby Was Boss rOf Eleven But I She's His Boss BRITISH RECORD FLIER Sarah Payne of Hasn't that a real southern Well that's who she Now she is Mrs. bride of the fullback on the Florida University eleven who just about hurled himself into every All-American team in the United this she married him right after the Florida north to play Lucky Day With Congress the Associated debate on nominal ion of Richard Hopkins to he a federal judge in Lobby committee goes ahead wilh hearings on sugar House Resumes work on agriculture supply Naval committee takes construction Prison legislation before judicial y commit Ice. Needs of war department occupy appropriations commit t Wednesday Debated nomination of Richard Hopkins to be a federal judge in and agreed to vote on motion to recommit to Letter read before lobby said President Hoover sought contact between house members and Cuban sugar Confirmed nomination of Joseph B. of Massachusetts as interstate commerce but referred back to committee nomination of Robert M. Jones of Tennessee lo fill another Approved emergency of to combat Mediterranean frail Passed lo authorize for new veterans hospital Senator of to advance Commander Richard 10. Myrd to rank of rear House Approved creation of commission to investigate Adopted measure to appropriate for fruit fly campaign in Roads committee approved to boost federal highway aid to v * on page Cold Snap Hits Hard Back East the Associated Old King Cold over a nationwide network If many receiving sets it was the wind that raced express train speed across the prairies and lashed the lakes to if the announcer seemed to speak it was the zero and near zero temperatures that reached from Canada to and from the Rockies to New If the broadcast was it was the dozen or more deaths caused by ice and low Winter became a magician who dipped his hand info medicine whero weather and drew forth nearly every kind calculated to cause disorder and Winding sweeping across the midwest ahead of a of snows Democrat Asks Ride Hopeful Texan Believes House Will Go His Way And He Gets Dec. - is our ear mean my our I'm just letting you use it until after the next The first party speaking is Garner of leader of the House the second is Longworth of the speaker of the The car in question is that provided by the House for the The conversation between the two take place nearly every after- noon at the When Garner has finished his work for the day ho looks the speaker and demands to bo taken home in He claims the House will go Democratic in next elect ion and as Democratic will become speaker and for that reason it's now doesn't even He says made that claim so many times before elections it's no longer Anyhow get a ride t. SALT LAKE Dec. - A huge dame on the Colorado River in Utah near the Arizona which would impound nearly three limes as the proposed Moulder was submitted as a possible substitute to the Moulder project by a committee of Hie Utah Society of Engineers at a meeting of the organization L. chairman of the said that the project would be located at a slightly below the juncture of the San Juan and Colorado Rivers and would have a storage capacity of acre feet of compared with 25 to million for the Moulder Kimball said the proposed Smi ] uait unit would be more economical the Moulder Dam j and would provide a more effective solution to both the silt and flood control S. A. F. E. Ways coating traffic hazard of snow and gales over much of the dominion of and in New Orleans which had not seen for Dixie felt the cold for if came on the heels of unusually warm Tennessee and Georgia watched mercuries drop to the Only in the Atlantic coastal states of Virginia and the was the temperature ranging in the The southwest was so cold that stockmen had a problem in providing shelter for their In Texas a hunter froze to death when into an icy Sub zero readings were so numerous they had to he in the minus twenties to earn a place in I he crackled in temperature of degrees below N. was degrees less and Devil's I Lake in the same state was ( degrees in the j Christmas trade over a wide was seriously In | many middle west including i the two j St. Louis and the I weather was held to blame for | keeping many potential shoppers ] j The general for today was auguring clearing skies but continued the middle west and portions of the severe BOOKS Meteor Flashes Near Highway Pilot Boat Does Quick Mercy Trif Dec. 1! - Rescued when their ship was rammed and sunk at the fog-hidden entrance of New York passengers of the steamship Fort Victoria were safe ashore The Victoria was rammed amidships by the Clyde Liner Algonquin 1 p. in. yesterday as the ship stopped off Ambrose lightship to drop her The Algonquin was for Miami and Galveston with The pilot boats Sandy Hook and New the vessels to respond to the S. O. S. signals of the two ships picked up the lifeboats of the Fort Victoria with her passengers and most of her crew 165. Captain A. Francis and 12 of What Nationality 11 AceS Crash On Side Of African Mt 4* En route from Holbrook to crew remained aboard the Fort SAN Dec. army altitude record for pursuit planes was given another j driving along the highway low a few days C. E. Garten saw what he believes was a small Highway 60' distance west of Josaph according to a statement made 10 o'clock in the No books will be given out for use from Ibe public library until further according to Mrs. Horace Those which are now should be returned as soon as she boost yesterday by Lieutenant George E. flying a Boeing continuation of tests under under way at Rockwell Lieutenant Price rose to an altitude of 31,700 exceeding by 1500 feet the height attained yesterday by Lieutenant according to a report at the local army The oil gauge in his plane froze at a temperature of ten degrees below Lieutenant Price Altitude records are being made and broken in rapid Lieutenant Norman Ives recently wrote his name in the record book by attaining an altitude of Yesterday Lieutenant Bundy eclipsed this mark hy 200 The average length of time required to make the record ascents in the pursuit each of which carries a full military including machine guns is about 13 School Girl Dies Victim of Attacker Dec. 1!) - The body of Freeda 18 year old missing for a was found last night hidden beneath a pile of logs on IS miles south of A heavy cord was drawn about her Buren an acquaintance of the girl who had been held for investigation was to be questioned by he saw what he at thought whs the moon he reflected in his Then it. drew his attention with its size and the fact that it was moving It. appeared to be a ball of | he about the size of an wash It struck the ground about a half mile ahead of him and about a hundred yards from the When he came opposite the spot there was a tree Next day he visited the site of the fire and found that the tree had entirely burned up but could no trace of the believing that it had been consumed in its own i intense McNary Man Gets For Hurts Dec. to % 1,650.7!) was awarded by the industrial commission to James Cook of Standard yesterday for injuries received a water fink fell on him while it was being moved to a fire near He was employed at the time as a mechanic i for the Cady Lumber He j suffered fractures lo hoth legs and other The award provides for temporary disability and a month for in months for partial permanent is EST N. Dec. Lucien Lee 67. and bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Missionary of southern Victoria until she sank at 7:110 p. m. They were rescued by one of the tugs which were her Of the passengers who lost all harbor their baggage with the sinking his mother the ship 144 were Staten by the pilot boat Sandy Hook and transferred by ferry to Tugs landed the others at the north river pier the The steamship company obtained hotel accommodations for the The with her bows in. but not dangerously anchored near the scene of the collision to wait for the fog to t thin before returning to her pier Her passengers remained The Fort Victoria was a vessel of 7,784 tons 411 long with 81 feet She had a speed of II She was built at Glasgow in She was valued at The Algonquin was launched at Newport News in 1!>26. Her gross tonnage is She is 102 feet long with a. beam of. 55 Last June she caught fire in the Gulf of and the crew fought the blaze for a day and a half while i the ship raced for port. None was injured although the ship suffered considerable Here's the son of a Danish father and a born ou a Danish ship as it entered the Golden part of American after clearing from a Canadian port. What's He Francisco in honor of of his and with returned to Vancouver while his father accompanied his ship to BUSTION McALESTER Four were to enter 1!) investigators the Old Town coal Tribesmen Bring News of Accident To French Legion Chief In Desert Dec. Attempt of two British Royal Air Force fliers to fly 6,000 miles from England to the far southern Hp of Africa ended in death on a North African mountain side 30 miles southeast An Arab reported yesterday afternoon ho had seen wreckage of an airplane on a known as St. Marie Searching parties were sent immediately because of the wildness of the terrain did not locate the wreckage until It was identified easily as the monoplane in which Squadron Commander and Flight Lieutenant A. H. Jenkins left Cranwell airdrome at dawn Tuesday intending to make a flight to South The late hour and bad weather prevented bringing bodies of the two which were located in the to Tunis immediately but a detachment of soldiers was left to guard While it was impossible until further investigation to circumstances of the fatal crash it was believed the two airmen had been buffeted severely by a storm which raged in this section of the Mediterranean Tuesday It was supposed they lost their way in the and on page Widow Of French Ambassador Dies Dec. Madame widow ol former French ambassador to the United died The late M. Daeschner was appointed French ambassador to the United States in 1!>21. and was at Washington until Dec. company's mine in an effort to determine the cause of an explosion which Tuesday out the lives of 5!) while relief agencies in all parts of the state worked at op piling up a fund to aid destitute families of the mine's in the mine itself was at a standstill this while batteries which supply the mine's electric power were being charged and the lighting system investigators who will go into the mine are Miller D. state chief mine C. A. senior engineer of the United Slates Bureau of William of as a and a. representative of the mining yet to be The party planned to enter the mine about unless mine owners requested delav until Cuts Plane Fares GOV. Ariz. Boulder Defi ST. Dec. lit j duction of air passenger fares into j the southwest equal to the rug rates was an- ' today by the Southwest Air Est effective Jan. 1. The drastic cut was announced by Erie president of the air as an experiment to determine whether the comparatively slow increase in commercial air traffic is due to or to so-called prohibitive Dec. lit - In a telegram to Secretary ol the Interior Hay Lyman Governor John C. Phillips of Arizona expressed surprise that the eral official had delayed final i Governor Phillips cation of power from the proposed ' Wilbur that Boulder Canyon Dam until further j between informed Colorado i River commissions of Arizona and California have not conferred on a negotiations between j agreement since the and Nevada were hearings and that there was no ed. j intention of doing so. The governor's telegram was in answer to one from Secretary Wilbur which stated final allocation of power had not been pending between the three Wildcats To Try Best At Phoenix Dec. i AIM - Tin University of Arizona Wildcats and Kittens will officially open their respective basketball j schedules with foreign teams morrow night when the Varsity with the Phoenix Saunders Stores quintet and the freshmen meet the Tucson High Moth games will be played ou the | University | Although the Varsity opponent is a commercial a great deal of interest is being shown in the game in that three former Arizona stars will be on the Phoenix Ariz. Dec. ID - Charles 21, one of four prisoners who escaped from the Maricopa county jail early was captured near Phoenix today by Sheriff Charles Wright and two Barnes was in an automobile with two He arrest The men he was riding with the sheriff that picked Barnes up in this morning when he them and said he wanted J a to j Barnes told Sheriff Wright he land his companions escaped from the jail shortly after seid they separated immediately after going their Convicted of robbery and sentenced to serve a term of 15 lo 25 years in Barnes was being held in the county jail pending bearing ot his appeal to the Supreme Court from the Hoover s Friend Quizzed On Lobby Dec. 1!) I New York attorney who has been described as a close friend of President was questioned today by the Senate lobby committee in regard to his activities in of a low sugar duty in the pending tariff Shop Where You Earn Your Christmas Money - In Winslow