Yuma Daily Sun, The (Newspaper) - July 11, 1938, Yuma, Arizona Today's News T O D A V WHILE IT IS NEWS THE YUMA DAILY SUN And THE YUMA ARIZONA SENTINEL Today's News TODAY B iL LEASED WIRE VOLUME YUMA ARIZONA MONDAY JULY 11 THE YUMA ARIZONA HUGHES PLANS PARIS TO MOSCOW HOP WORH ON FIRST ST GETS UNDER WAY will be Work mi the city's first 1 aided improvement project since New Dual wont into fect and improving of First Second nue to third a venue distance of city won begun this morning Curried out under provisions of the Works A tion the improvement will cost a of of only will bu assessed against tho property owners in tho improvement district and the remaining ished by the gov 1 rst Major Jt is the first major im- provement since the era and is to bu the forerunner least four 11 ii in: improvement district under WPA in which fit y blocks of streets are to be paved or improved While no statement was made by officials in Yuma thin morning it wan indicated that there wilt be a surplus of labor and I hat because of this pre- liminary work may be expedited on the other street improvement unl Awarded All engineering details and specifications for the First street project were p re pa re 1 1 by VV county engineer and K city superintendent of turrets and the contract for the work formally a warded to the city of Yuma in a tion passed unanimously by the council at a meeting June 21 Under the WPA only the cost of materials needed is assesses a the property owners In the case fc'irsl street the costs per lot For the district from K avenue to avenue cor- ner lots center lots back lots the dint from Eleventh to Twenty-Third avenue front lots hack lots Property owners have 10 years in which to pay for the ment with interest at the rah of U percent annually on port ions The unit rusts arc cenU UN I1 AGE TWO Castro Trial Tuesday Opei HUGHES FLIES N Y TO PARIS IN HOURS SESSION OF CITY EQUALIZATION BOARD STARTS With the city's property tax roll showing a total valuation of subject to revision when railroad and utility assessments are finally determined members of the council met u.s a board uf this morning and tly recessed until 2 p in row to begin hearings on the new valuation The assessment roll showed a net tentative gain of us compared to last year's tion of JS mul I If these figures remain un- changed the city's fixed general fund levy of on each of assessed value will yield only more than value of a year ugo provided City Assessor Krunk in- that railway valuations here might he unchanged while it was indicated that utility might be slightly JO Day Session The board of equalization will sll dally for 10 duya to hear any protests against the tion that property owners may make At the end of this period the changes if any will he made and the assessment roll finally will become effective Tho final valuation will deter mine tho amount of money Ytt ma may collect on the maximum 51 levy for the general fund FLIES ATLANTIC IN 16 PLANS 10 CIRCLE THE GLOBE Services For Mrs Jaramillo Tuesday 4 p m the home ro the Howard Hughes Los Angeles millionaire and his scientific plane In which he arthcd it Pans it I p in timo MST after completing a flight from New in hours less than half of the hours Charles A Lindbergh required for the same trip in Hughes plans to take off tonight for Moscow con- his flight around the Red Cross Swim Class Planning Picnic Tuesday The 55 members of the Crops learn to swim class will hold a picnic tomorrow morning following the lesson it was an- by Abe Marcus who is assisting his daughter Miss raine Marcus in instructing the class The picnic will be held at the municipal pool and will include games and refreshments Beginning last Tuesday tho class is held each morning from 9 to 10 o'clock with the final lesson scheduled for next day Tax Rate Boost Seen As Valuation Decreased Funeral services for Mrs Jaramillo 10 who died al p in Saturday al her home 10th and Second A decrease nf in the avenue following a heart attack j valuation of railroad be held at 4 p m Tuesday properly in Yuma county setting both the county DOME RESIDENTS SEEK RURAL MAIL DELIVERY SERV Virginio Castro accused of rape laces trial tomorrow before a jury in superior court here on pica of not guilty veral weeks ago upon ment before Judge Henry C A of 20 jurors in addition to those regularly impaneled for the present court term is to report at o'clock in morning Selection of a jury of 12 from venires regular and cial is expected to occupy the but it ig indicated that the caso may reach the jury before the end of the day Castro is at liberty on bail I Residents of the diA are to secure rural free mull delivery as result of the closing of the Dome post office a month ngo according to Santos Niela who lias been thern section there for the past 12 years There arc about 20 adults in the district f from church it was announced at the or's gain of and a O C Johnson Mortuary Burial hy gain of and leaving a will take place in the Yuma Cath net of In the cemetery value for tax purposes was Mrs Jaramillo was born in Bia shown this morning when bee Arix She is survived by the appraisals were received from five sons and three daughters 2 Escaped Convicts Caught At Phoenix Ariz July 11 of the Arizona slate on's wandering convicts were returned to the prison today A J who caped from the prison farm day nnd Frank 21 one of three who broke out Saturday captured in Phoenix The box score for the days since the wanderlust the prison June 7 stood Breaks fi escapes recaptured U still at largo 7 TWA WASHINGTON Public Works Administrator L hikes day allocations if for 5.r> PWA projects with n total estimated cost of The allocations included in Tho rest were rants the tax commission Received on the very day of the annual budget hearing tho huge cut in lax values left the board of supervisors no tive than to consider the of a tax rate increase ir county government is to be maintained on as efficient a ba- sis as last year Whether the maximum raise fixed hy law would bo sufficient to meet requirements will not known until all on ttm departmental lire considered It was certain that many re- quested would be stricken from the budgets officials said It wus known in advance that railway valuations in the stair had been slashed by ly 7 percent but it was not known until the tax PRESIDENT RESUMES TOUR TO SPEAK AT PUEBLO COLO TUES several days hure last week look rt over tentative budget mates left early today for the coast on business and did not plan to the hearing here Total Valuation The total county valuation us determined this morning by sessor O J will bu for the current tax year This compares to for the tux period Railway valuations alone ped last year to tor the new tux year The tions Santa Pacific Total combined valuation CONTINUED an PAGE TWO SUCCUMBS AT QUARTZSITE RELIEF WORKERS REFUSED RIGHT TO REGISTER VOTE FRESNO Cal U Fresno county Democratic ers prepared to take legal action against county clerk Inmost after workers ut the of state relief administration camp at Trimmer Springs were refused to register on election rolls Dusenberry said registration of Ihr workers was rejected on ad- vice of Attorney General U S Webb The workers would not be allowed to register from tin camp address the county clerk clerk said figures were received this ilL ing just how much of this cut in then values would be taken from brook Los way properly in Yuma county i gineer and Inquest was lo be held today into the death lust night of Jacob R Angeles petroleum en geologist it was an- Unverified figures indicate at the O Johnson hat the Southern Pacific com- Mortuary The hotly wus brought puny received a greater volume to the local mortuary early nf freight and more gross morning ISy I K A Press While FOKT WORTH Tex U President Roosevelt re- freshed by a weekend of rest at the ranch home of his son today resumes his with a major speech at Tex The chief executive's ture from Kort Worth on his special train was scheduled JO a m CHT 12 noon AL center of the Texas i country observers ex ONE GILA PROJECT CONTRACT COMPLETED DURING PAST MONTH for of nl posit hist n nd inn do on Jill other hum report of 1 Foster of i in nl construct inn The report follows SpeH Meal Ions No f oust ion placing in tin section of tunnel lining of Tunnel No 1 nnd the closed inlet transition com plot ed ii of M2 nitric yards placed Con- placing was in the and of Tunnel No 1 where cubic yards wore j lul speaking tour in the interests peeled Mr Roosevelt to speak a I of forward looking kindly word for Rep Marvin j Jones chairman of the House Agriculture committee who facen strong opposition in the July primary election Krum of Train Mr Roosevelt's address at arillo lute this afternoon will be made from the rear platform of his train speech probably will be brief I Ic will go to Pueblo Colo where he will deliver an address that has been the object of speculation among observers U has not been disclosed whether the President would speak in complimentary terms about ator Alva Adams who must feul Judge U that No 2 Station tons of month were hauled Deposit The cont Company This contract for the ion of concrete aggregates at inlet at was completed sand and gravel Ti the Redondo batching plant rail is per cent com- of the Colorado supreme court In i primary election Sept Redondo gravel deposit was com- I during the month Specifications No Construction pany The siphon barrel at the Gil river crossing is now completed for a distance of feet above the outlet cubic yards of concrete being this month i The closed inlet transition of the placed around the with 271 exposed purl of tunnel lining j nf concrete placed and the outlet transition is com- except for the warped wall Compacted embankment nnd ing in the main canal below come from Yuma last year man hi the preceding year Present At Hearing Present at the budget hearing when the new railway telephone telegraph and power it was said doing valuations were received were work in that vicinity II O Harries tax expert for arrangements had not Hanta Kc and Shelton neon completed this morning partner Cause of death had not been determined last but it was presumed to bu a heart attack Philbrook aged about -15 years had bucu staying at zic serving in a similar capacity for the Southern Pacific com- pany Spencer Bonding word from his G at Los Angeles PLAN PARLEY ON COTTON QUOTAS IN LOS ANGELES A conference regarding cotton marketing quotas for districts in Arizona and Southern California is to be held in Los Angeles day afternoon when high officials of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration arc to meet with growers ginners and tion committee representatives according to telegraphic ation received this morning by Georgo A Pickering here from Carl E Teeter executive i charge of the AAA in Arizona The telegram stated that especially are urged to at- tend the conferences Many matters regarding the marketing program are slated for consideration Among them are means of enforcing the alty clauses for cotton In excess of the acreage quotas This penally amounts to per bale on cotton from land in ex- cess of the authorized acreage Head oC Arizona Employment Service Visits Yuma Lewis Irvine Arizona director of the stale employment service of waa in today with Herbert Connor manager nf the Yuma office re- garding work of the service Among mailers discussed were plans regarding employment re for of work and beginning of new construction on the this fall TO KAN Definite surance has been received here President will San Diego's new civic when lie stops here for i hour Saturday Mayor P 1 Hi hough announced PARIS July 11 William C told tho press tonight that Howard Hughes juat landed from New York ou an at- tempted uruund the world flight record would not leave for Moscow be- fore morning wild had fixed no definite time of departure By RALPH E United Press Staff Correspondent BOURGET AIRPORT France July 11 Howard Hughes American aviator landed his big two gined scientific plane on La Bourget field today the second time in history that tho flight across the Atlantic to this port has been made Hughes made the trip in tho phenomenal lime of 16 hours 38 minutes He more than cut in half the lime of Col Charles A bergh who made the first ana only solo flight from New York to Paris in 1927 Lindbergh did it in M hours flying a single Ryan monoplane The Hughes plane which will continue eastward on an around the world flight back to New York left New York at p m EDT Sunday and ar- rived here at A M or p m Paris time Hughes thus made the trip In 10 hours and 38 Just aa Ambassador Myron T Herrick Lindbergh William O was on hand to extend warm ON PAGE TWO M A Frey Once Yuma Resident Dies in Douglas HAN cio FRANCISCO Harry Bridges west CIO director issued a call all CIO unions and industrial councils in lor a meeting i Angeli's Aug In a stale industrial union U.S GUNBOAT LIES IN PATH OF JAP BOMBERS ON THE YANGTZE who daughter vives 11 years Believe Mar 1 Plane Crash Due To Wind Change Confusion WASHINGTON July 11 An Air Commerce Bureau board of inquiry reported today that the crash of a Transcontinental and Western Air transport near Calif March 1 probably was caused by a bination of the confusion as to bis position and a sharp j change in wind direction Five passengers and I members iff the crew were in the accident The change in wind direction and t marked In ty were unknown to the pilot John IX jraves the hoard found This fact combined with his un- certainty as to his position witli reference to the Fresno radio beam combined to cause his flight over dangerous mountain terrain the board said ARIZONA SEEKS CHEAP POWER FROM UNDER TENTATIVE U.S CONTRACT WITH t A DIST lly United Staff Correspondent SHANGHAI July 11 ic United States gunboat lay in the path of ese bombing planes today as Japanese infantry drove within miles uf Hankow China's in capital With officers and seamen aboard Moiiocitey was about three which miles above the Japanese were become the Demount nominee for the Senate Adams not regarded as one of the New most loyal supporters was the administration's floor was Work continued on lining the section of Tunnel No 2 and the placing of in the arch and sidewalls was completed The open outlet transition was completed CONTINUED ON CAGE j manager in the Senate when the lending spending program waa under discussion In Oklahoma Mr Roosevelt In- gave Senator Thomas a pat on the back by re- ferring to him as my old friend Thomas faces strong op- position from Gov K W land nnd Rep Smith ti f firmer official of the pension organization At Ranch In the one story ranch houso that is the home of CONTINUED ON PAGE Industrial development and ir- rigation and reclamation im- provement in Arizona through use of inexpensive hydro electric energy from Boulder dam is ex- to be made available un- der the terms of a tentative contract between the federal for I details oi ment are lo he it which time pending agree considered According to advices from Washington power in excess of that allocated under the Santa Ko compact but tentatively not lo exceed kilowatt ing in preparation for a siege Japanese naval authorities saio that the gunboat had attempted to move far above and get clear of the clanger zone but was forced to turn back of Chinese mines in the river Anchors City Then according to the Jaj the anchoret r three miles above In next objective in Japan's on the capital It was believed thai a gunboat the Cockchafer maneuvering in the same vicinity Tlie Japanese expressed that foreign naval hud acquiesced to their i report follows demands to get out of the ger zone but there was no i el American warships off thr Yangtse hure were indications that American and other neutral i vul authorities again would ject the Japanese request that hey evacuate and paint their warships red so that they could easily distinguished by aviators M A Frey a former resident of Yuma passed away at rt pital in Douglas Ariz July 7 according to word received here from the widow Mrs Burial look place in lon Texas Irrey who lived here for eral leaving two years ago had been ill for somu lime The widow is living at Apache Ariz Also surviving are a sister Mrs U U DeLaune of Texas City Texas and a ther Horn Frey of Ohio SANTA BARBARA Calif Sen William Gibbs McAdon and Sheriff Daniel C Murphy of San Francisco today held the ment of the California federation of labor candidates ly for U S senator and California governor EXPECT WATER TO BE TURNED INTO CANAL LATE THIS MONTH With Imperial dam Hearing completion completion as well as the Siphon Drop turnout it is expected wa- ter will he turned into the first miles of nal lute this month or early month According lo the monthly re- port for June of J Foster Bureau ot engineer in charge of canal construction work on Imperial dam and ing works is per cent com- cation that America British and government and the Metropolitan j hours may lie offered on the district of Los Angeles was learned here today sis of percent a I firm power rates and percent at In this end wen- dary rates about two thirds begun earlier in the year at less than firm rates which were attended by AS proposed a year con- Hugo H Karmer Project tract may bo offered but in this association secretary nnd must be signed by Dec 11 of the Arizona Colorado ri- next year vcr commission 1 Instituted liy Nevada Aug I i In obtain this other foreign lone so naval officers It recalled thai just ago Admiral Harry No Ill I The IMah Construction Company Winston Bros Company nnn Cu Ine Construction work a I the Im- dam and desilting by the contractors is Hearing completion The California Yarnell commander of the bas been dismantled ted States Asiatic fleet flatly shops and warehouses have been refused a Japanese request to K C Members of the Knights of Col- eight o'clock today Early adjournment is planned to permit members to hull removed and general cleaning up is in progress The contract Is percent complete Mo Xo of the Knights f Col- Co S All for or Drop No 2 has been plated Tho of backfill tlic insinuation of water piping control mechanisms radial gates and hoists is in progress Al Power Drop No X the driving of foot foundation bearing timber piles under the structure was completed and driving uf 40 foot steel sheet ing for the upstream cutoff wall was begun This contract is percent complete No 70S 1 Iveman and flohn The of concrete at Power Drop No ed until June Ifi after which time operations were for the summer months Specifications No 721 find Cont met Ing of the ranal at the bridge site nt Station Tho excavation for thr drain outlets on both sides New river wus also completed Concrete for the gate sections of the New river siphon Tho completed and placing of cd completing concrete operations for the
