Yuma Daily Sun, The (Newspaper) - January 27, 1940, Yuma, Arizona THE 11.8 Weather 1 hull Hum 05 0 p m 34 0 u m 01 Noon 1 1 Partly cloudy tonight Sunday temperatures about the THE YUMA Yuma Arizona The Capital the United States Temp nt a m today 87 Highest last 24 hours Lowest last 24 hours 63 Average high this dale 68 Average low this dale Rainfall last 24 hours 0 Rainfall for month trace Sunshine of poss 93 VOLUME 23 YUMA ARIZONA JANUARY 27 1940 THE YUMA ARIZONA 23 BREEDLOVE CO IS AWARDED CONTRACT FOR CLAY LINING The E N and J VV Selection of the com- Co of Alhambra Cal bid of for the job has been awarded the contract for came after Mark L Hart placing a clay lining on about 15 tor who submitted the lowest of miles of the canal north of the Bard district it was announced today by L J Foster City Of Flint Home From Adventures of Reclamation engineer In charge of canal construction 11 bids opened here last Oct 38 notified the bureau that he would be unable to fulfill the contract Foster said Hart's bid was 563.60 Refuses Contract bidder R ID Hazard i Sons San Diego was the contract Dec on his bid of but declined because the bureau to extend me tune limit stipulated 150 days from date of receipt of notice to ceed Liquidated damages for failure to finish the job in the lotted time are set in the tion for bids at per day The San Diego firm had stipulated a time limit of 60 days in its bid Decision to line the sides of the big canal with clay at this point a lest of the first 20 miles which revealed a 15 per cent leakage Engineers felt COMMERCIAL BENEFITS DERIVED BY SOUTHWEST FROM NAVAL BASES STRESSED BY LUNCHEON SPEAKER f for M ttt Oct 9 d by Oct Murmansk Report Britain Asked Reconsider Reply To Japan TOKYO Jan 27 Minister Arita was re- ported today to have asked Brit- ain to reconsider her to the strong Japanese against action of a British warship in ping the Japanese liner Asama Maru and taking 21 German seamen The British reply handed to Ar- while this is not an iU today by British Ambassador large percentage some old Sir Robert was described canals having greater leakage After n voyage filled with incidents capture by the Japanese as a j second feet of water which at Ma hv and being sailed legalistic document Agency Oct 26 S i I c from Nor 4 Norway Nazi crew U S at Jen 9 port for the canal must carry to the i ial valley might endanger the JBard division of the Yuma Arita asked the to and Indian reservation lands Hence the decision to clay line the sector Canal Completion The clay lining is the last re- maining work on the i al and the Imperial Irrigation district is expected to begin ling its water suply through the the latter part of this year or the first of next Work is proceeding on the achella branch of All American was by the Nso Domel News Agency report was supported by thai the British re- d not be made public im- y was called for ing plai avenue ond stre First torney and bu cor ond wh the statement on ma Maru which vill make to parliament W TV reconvenes next week office that reply would not be at sea by he German pocket battleship and being sailed by a crew through the British blockade to Murmansk Russia the freighter City of Flint arrived home today docking at Baltimore Pictured arc the City of flint anil It's captain Joseph A Gainard REDS Says HEAVY UKS FINNS CLAIM Navy and marine corps tics in and around San Diego and father north up the coast toward Los Angeles took on a new to Yumans Friday noon when they heard Rear K DeFrees comandant of the nth naval district at San Di ego explain the commercial in having practically one fourth of the United States navy at San Diego and a larger group based near Las Angeles Admiral DeFrees with a group of San Diego business and professional men on a good wUl tour spoke to the chamber of commerce members and visitors at the Clymer dining room From thu San were to return to the Imperial valley for a meeting in El Centre night Hupp Kupp president of the Yuma chamber ot commerce pre- sided iit the later ing it over to John T Martin chan man of the business ment committee of the San Di- ego chamber of commerce John H Huber member of the Yuma city council substituted for Mayor Walter S Ingalls in the visitors to the city C C Dunbar Yuma spoke i briefly and prodded the visitors about lending a hand with the shortest route to the coast load from El Centro to Diego Following the luncheon program of the Yuma group look j CHURCHILL WARNS GERMANY ALLIES DO NOT INTEND TO REMAIN ON DEFENSIVE MANCHESTER Eng Jan 27 Adolf Hitler already has lost his best chance to win the war and the heroic resistance of the Finns against Russia should inspire the Allies First Lord of the Admiralty Winston Churchill said in a speech here today Sen Norris Says He's For Wheeler Unless F R Runs was appointed io the naval emy in from his home state of Illinois He graduated and his career with the navy has been colorful and includes the tion from sails to steam to the modern drive ships His career has carried hiiri WASHINGTON Jan 27 Sen George W Intl Neb close friend of the New Deal an- today that Sen Button K Wheeler D Mont was his choice for Uic Presidency if ident Roosevelt does not seek a third term If President Roosevelt the Democratic candidate and Wheeler is I'd support ris said 1 think has made a wonderfully fine record since he's served in the senate He is fully qualified to be dent through service in every type of Wheeler made a wonderfully surface and undersells naval craft It was his ship that landed the first U S of the jean expeditionary forces on French soil in the World War I canal Field engineering have been offices BALTIMORE Jan 27 Gainard who the freighter City sian yesterday Flint through 113 days of war Knowing something of the ad- trip to cm eer present at the they left in meeting listened to his for the Imperial attentively 1 He stressed particularly thu HELSINKI Jan the visitors on ial e bits valley speaker Admiral io the entire liom has been in service in practically ing such a large of the every department of the navy He TVMUI commercial accrue be released i IVU London and Tokyo Con Hinir over resentment against the Jn of the Japan Corps visited location office today and Japan withdraw its from London occupy in China and to get its independence in Retaliation for the seizure Then the delegation visited th Deep Into South Adds To Damage ATLANTA Ga Jan temperatures extended far into the south today adding to the suffering and damage cruis- ministry and urged that by a week-long cold wave moved their offensive against the lima adventure how his Finns northeast of Lake Ladoga I ship's company was to suffered heavy losses and some fight it out with a German prize tacking to regain possession of the cut Official City cf Flint into today harbor American flairs The communique also that a Russian submarine had de- in ield in in throwing back ths lacks northeast cf Ladoga said they believed tle wai developing into a by a sea Board of Directors C of C Meets Noon on bath sides and its name Roscoe F Rupp president of white letters high in- the Yuma county chamber of j bus called a meeting of the j civic organization for noon Jan 29 at the San Carlos i navy prepare lor fighting TEMPERATURES OVER THE A record low of nine below zero was recorded at at the I Birmingham Ala airport Nearly m- the rn of the hull f in an while tlie ship lay anchor at j of the tine said that lie had to admonish thp the put aboard ihc raider be- I Jennis Tourney Finals Tidball Sun fine record since he's served in the senate He is fully qualified to be previously had ed his belief that Mr Roosevelt should seek a third tonn if an in- crisis threatens Ihc peace of this country Cal Legislature Special Session o Open Monday Churchill also warned Germany the Allies do not intend to remain on the defensive We hope the day will come when Hitler will be wondering where he is going to be struck Churchill said What wo have seen of the sian war effort when opposed by the heroic Finns should give the British and French democracies and parliaments additional dence in their own struggle with Nazi Churchill said Churchill saia that Britain did not have the right to begin ing Germany but he warned ler that speedy retaliation follow any bombing of Britain The haggard and hard-driven party regime which the raised and reared from defeat and hatred may function for a while vith terrible precision but whether t has the same solidarity or r to endure reserves which were shown by the Germany las yet to be Churchill said We must put it to proof Former American Liner Hits Rock Sinks Off Japan KAGOSHIMA Japan Jan former American mail liner President Madison making her first run as the Philippine er President Manuel Quezon sank off the south coast of Japan j lay i The liner remained I afloat almost eight hours I striking a submerged rock and her j 114 crew members and 12 j gers were transferred safely lo 1 rescue vessels CARLOADINGS all of Tennessee and the north heavy expenditures j lions cf Mississippi Alabama and machines Georgia recorded sub-zero It war one ai Jackson in central Mississippi and in Atlanta the mercury had dropped three de- defeat This was the seventh day of tho Russian attack It had not ed them a mile according to re- I ports from front despite The officers hotel cafe The meeting is called for the be the pocket battleship of considering dations and program submitted by In addition lo the finals in the and junior divisions of the midwinter tennis tournament ed for tomorrow on the avenue school courts matched during the will j uiX Calif convoked the legislature into ial session and jedly included the Central Valley llt i system revenue bonus in an agenda of subjects lals announced tins morning that i The legislature will convene at the following 110 Monday and Governor shipped from Yuma via rail P I son will deliver bis legislative and crew the temporary Sunshine Club committee Temperatures for fj Admits Chicago Denver Havre Mont I os Angeles Memphis New Orleans York C Portland Redding Reno SI Louis Salt Lake City Ban Artonio San Diego San Francisco Seattle Washington D Yuma 18 41 50 70 19 70 20 31 30 54 58 57 54 in an hour to four above and was still falling Florida whore orange growers hours have a sleepless week smudge in an effort IT High ward off citrus losses reported a 5 general freeze Temperatures 2 ranged from 18 at Jacksonville in 8 the north part of the slale to 20 53 at Tumpa on the central gulf 48 coast -5 Relief agencies in the larger 54 ics were running short of funds to 0 buy fuel and clothing for the poor 47 35 67 C 20 23 52 53 43 3 53 Too Young to Be Single Again in men and I the apparently ful preparations which tho sians made and the weight they threw into the an effort to flank line the Finns that the offensive must now be adjudged z WIN OVER YUMA CRIMINALS JAP ARMY REPLY TO U S BRITISH MOVES SEEN IN TIGHTENING OF IT'S BLOCKADE OF FOREIGN CONCESSIONS i message at p.m both houses in session A stormy session lusting from lour to eight i weeks was predicted intercollegiate champion announced today by svas president of the Tennis club toul sponsor Preliminary rounds played last week-end g LEAVE I 10 S ears lettuce 4 ears carrots 3 cars merchandise 2 cars hay 1 car mixed vegetables 1 car grapefruit WIRE FLASHES N China Jan 2 The Japanese explaining I army intention lo electrify the lightened their blockade of wire thai numerous Chines line British and French had been their HOI SIC Tilu Jim Joan i nomad A tu nJ m States oy Oov C eu late me o lo I wilhm 10 uays to ue sions Markel in th were emptied of by land prices more than doubled Japanese authorities informed MESA Jan British consulate that High school's Jackrabbits won an I intended to electrify barbed wire basketball game barricades surrounding the con- the Yuma High Criminals by cessions starting tomorrow army electricians the wires for ration Slav Aim AI U S of 33 to 23 here last Assembly of South Africa Defeats Move For Peace CAPF TOWN South Africa Jiin 27 South Africa assembly voling 81 lo 30 today a motion by micr J B M Herlzog iuf peace Observer were at of strength by Horizon's supporters but it was announced that an agreement had been reached between group and the Nationalists to South a lien Tuesday and Hi said that the lime for peace has He denounced supported of the war for that Fuehrer Adolf domination and demanded that South Africa negotiate a peace 18 above of over a score night Yuma took an early lead and held it until the final period Then Though the natural assumption seemed to be that the Asama brought about the of tbe there was some feeling that This drastic measure intended lo prevent smuggling of food the expiration of the into the concession had been trade treaty denounced i o when Japan first im- by the United States because posed the blockade lust June Klits Japanese ai because it was wilb in China have er will play an mixed j doubles against Miss baia Gains and Lyn Johnson tennis coaches at 1 p.m tins there be a their double exhibition pitting white ami Riesson of Y u m a against BiM Maxwell 1 m- uj Thomas refusal lo comment I possibility he me August primary tnc of 16 lo all comers haot of candidates uuo the s term nave Jan 1 Thomas an and I post last the tune lie had rker RIVER FROZEN PORTSMOUTH O Jan Ohio river frozen over at Portsmouth today for the first time since From 1 Vanceburg Ky there iin ice I jam 20 miles long The ice was piled several feel high ir To Turn On Power in Line MKN LOST LONDON Jan i 1 men lost with the ck i1 nix barrage of shots that pulled the i Jackrabbits into the lead and victory Aldredge led his team with eight points tying for high honors with Corona of SUPERIOR COURT the H f- Tim that 10 officers dusu loss a mme ex- was uay Tlie project v irx bavo boon ready lor bnl difficulty in the rugged can Henry C Kelly S Mont Smith Clerk Great Britain's altitude regarding played a part i The United Stains had Thc blockade had been a j that the concessions lent one fcr many weeks and interfered with American significance was attached iness to its intensification immediately Gen Momma the British seizure nt 21 in chief for th seamen from the area told tbc jese liner Asama Maru near I Press only two days ago that cl Japanese coast less the United States i Only Italians and a few white to Japanese will the army I Russians were would review the nnd to take small amounts of fond steps inlo the concession for their own said that he wax disappointed with How Low Nations Armies Compare to Calif Jan 27 build a ower can LCU al tii lap Power A Ics i I M i SUITS I James ct ux vs Paul Jennie Kent ct als quiet title 1 America that freedom from marriage would be dangerous for her until she at least 21 Mrs married at 18 sought an ment from her husband Vincent 22 on the grounds of cruelty by her and bla Estate of Mark tion to sell real estate gi anted j CIVIL No proceedings CRIMINAL State vs R K Campbell ating as contractor without a cense judgement of guilty with sentence to be imposed at a later date EXPECT CALL FOR BIDS NEXT MONTH FOR GILA PROJECT PUMPING PLANT Bali For Tuesday 1 ronies the 1 ire planning tc drive Trial jury Monday tti report al Call for bids for constructing unit huve been pumping on the Gila I completed From these surveys project canal is expected to be Foster said sued the latter part of next are being worked up These will month it was announced today by sent lo Ihc Denver L 1 Foster Bureau of office will lie tion engineer in charge of prepared construction j Work is progressing on the Excavation of the first 20 miles line from Parker dnm to of the canal from the at 1 Blaisdell it WHS snid and the Imperial dam to Blaisdell has j from dam to the day January been completed ami River valley project is Hearing I high I the first acres of lie J completion tin I'll sn the infantile paralysis by having their annual birthday ball on the night 1 fur the BELGIUM HOLLAND ARMY ARMY AIR FORCE 400 Planes NAVY Small flotilla protects fishing ships from mints AIR FORCE 375 Manes NAVY Relative strength of newly Belgian and Dutch tary forces Is shown in Their combined forces equal about one-third of i iort at Pembina N U adjacent lo the today hy Uic Aircraft ihc port will be usca 10 lively of war planes now is building for the British and Canadian Un- der the law title to the planes must be f the wining with the Slates rank Higuera Dies Heart Attack Funeral fur Higuera -ID Yu- mon who last night at in i heart had it A wake will at the John horn avenue surviving are widow i ter
