Congress Should Convene Earlier and More Often
A Colorado senator's joint resolution calls for a constitutional amendment to move presidential terms to start in January and hold two regular congressional sessions each year. The piece criticizes the current system of convening 13 months after elections and warns of wasted time and failed pledges. Local notices mention community updates and appointments including Edith Martin's family visit, Rev. E D Raley's church series, and Mrs. Braam opening a public stenography office in Holbrook.
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Congress
John F. Shaforth
United States
Colorado
Senate
Died at Mesa Ida Welker of Whiteriver noted
Ida Welker formerly Ida Kay daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Kay died at Mesa on June 14 she was well known in Navajo county spent girlhood in Taylor and Whiteriver and attended Snowflake Academy. She leaves a three week old baby and a bereaved husband. Supt Peterson reports road crews repairing agency to Pinetop and to Black River. Grasshoppers threaten gardens in White River Valley.
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Ida Welker
Ida Kay
W. H. Kay
Mesa
Welker
Navajo County
Taylor and Whiteriver
Snowflake Academy
Kay
Mesa l
Methodist Services Close With Sermon Series
A series of meetings at the Methodist church will end Monday night with Rev A W Adkinson D D Arizona superintendent delivering the sermon. Rev Raley will speak Sunday morning on What Manner of Child Shall This Be in connection with the Sunday school. Rev C M Ross will preach Sunday evening and conclude with the Lord's Supper. All are invited.
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Methodist Church
A. W. Adkinson
D. D
Arizona
Raley
C. M. Ross
Jacob M. White
Episcopal Church
Wool clip in town as James Scott visits Pinedale
James Scott of Pinedale is in town this week disposing of his wool clip. Conductor M Thompson of the Santa Fe attends court this week as a witness in the Glaze case. Dr J W Bazell returned Wednesday night from a several days stay in Winslow and left again this morning for Pinedale traveling in his Ford.
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James Scott
Pinedale
M. Thompson
The
Santa Fe
J. W. Bazell
Winslow
Geo. Scott
Lakeside
Holbrook
Joseph Stocks
Showlow
Adams and Brown
Flanders
Santa Fe Railroad Company
Ollie Glaze
Town visits mix with court week in Holbrook
Holbrook and Winslow residents are seen in town this week while Superior Court proceedings run. Attendees include attorneys from Los Angeles Phoenix Flagstaff and St Joseph plus W H Larson and officials from Santa Fe and railway witnesses. Local weddings and social visits mark a busy period as misreported death is corrected.
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Hied
Los Angeles
Holbrook
Superior Court
Col. Green
Mr. Clawson
Santa Fe
J. C. Forest of
Phoenix
Paul Burks
Holbrook to Build $7500 Modern Block Next to Ice Cream Parlor
Jud D. Lathrop has begun excavation for a new 27 by 133 foot Winslow brick building between the Postal Telegraph office and M. A. Crouse parlor. It will house a sanitary barber shop bath room pool room and a bar with soft drinks a 27 by 75 foot hall and 15 foot stage for entertainments and dances a private electric plant and a moving picture machine costing about 7500 dollars. Q R Gardner handles stone work and will furnish rock for the foundation to welcome professional entertainers to Holbrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jud C. Lathrop
Postal Telegraph Office
M. A. Crouse
Q. R. Gardner
Holbrook
Lathrop
Larson Treats Wedding at Cooley Home
Miss Augusta Treat wed Wallace H. Larson at the Cooley residence with Alof Larson officiating. The bride wore white French serge with lace, a bridal bouquet, and a luncheon followed. Mayor Treat of Flagstaff is her father. Larson is a Holbrook Life Insurance agent. Local attendees and visitors from Snowflake and Winslow joined the celebration.
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Charles Cooley
Augusta
Wallace H. Larson
Holbrook
Alof Larson
Doings in the Superior Court of Navajo County
The June jury session opened June 16 with jurors including O R Ripley W H Freeman W E Shumway and more. Marley cases were carried over. gambling case against Safe Barber dismissed. State v Greer and v Clark continued. Althoff Manufacturing Co v Zuck favored defendant. debt suit Scorse v Wooster favored plaintiff. Wooster won Putney case. Annae v Ansurez arson verdict not guilty. Thebes v Larson demurrer sustained and dismissed. Ollie Glaze v Santa Fe railroad decided for defendant. hearing on false imprisonment spanned a week. jurors listed include Lehigh Howard Cooley Bushman Turley McClere George Kleindienst Larson Evans Rogers and Tanner.
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Navajo County
O. R. Ripley
W. H. Freeman
W. E. Shumway
Ross Hunt
Ira Wakefield
A. P. Larson
J. O. Freeman
N. Heymer
W.H. Shumway
L. E. Johnson
J. A. Decker
J. E. Howard
I. L. Willis Harry Ellsworth
A. B. Porter
Angus Willis
P. A. Bush
F. A. Zuck
F. O. Smith
Wm. Scorse
Will Wooster
Wooster
Putney
State of Annae
Elias Ansurez
Ansurez
J. E. Jones
Flagstaff
Alfred Ruiz
Gallup
Gus
Helena Thebes
Thorwald Larson
Demur
T. A. Flynn
J. E. Russell
Ollie Glaze
The
Santa Fe Railroad Company
Lehigh Howard
C. P. Cooley
A. E. Bushman
John Turley
J. J. McClere
Frank George
J. E. Kleindienst
EE. J. Larson
Wm. Evans
S. L. Rogers
H. W. Larson
Fred Tanner
St. Johns dental work for Mrs. C H Jordan
Mrs C H Jordan left Monday for St Johns for dental work. Wetzler and Baukum received a herd of several hundred cattle bought last fall from different parties, branded and delivered at Santa Fe stock yards. A Vandewart and J C Glorieux of Woonsocket left for Grand Canyon to view its wonders. Mr and Mrs E C Parks and children with Mrs John Flanigan drove out beyond Pinedale for lunch and camp fire steaks and coffee, returning via Snowflake for the evening meal. Parks did business and Flanigan served on the jury.
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C. H. Jordan
St. Johns
Wetzler & Baukum
Santa Fe
A. Vandewart
J. C. Glorieux
Woonsocket
R. L
Grand Canon
E. C. Parks
Ichildren
John Flanigan
Claude
Little Fay
the Pines
Pinedale
Mr. Flanigan
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Edith Martin
Little, Son
Springerville
Belen
New Mexico
Points
E. D. Raley
Ross
Ben Shuster
Eddie
Arthur Shuster
Heber
Boca Longwell
George Hollinhead
Albuquerque
Mr. Hellinhead
Dick Greer
Pratt
Miss Anna
White Mountains
Julia Braam
Braam
Marley
Whiteriver
Alice McLain
G. M. Nyce
Walter Williams
War Department
Ft. Apache
Indian School
Globe
George Grayard
Grayard
News of
Holbrook and Vicinity
Charlie Moss
Harvey Smithson
Adamana
Anna Smith
R. S. Stiles
Manila
E. J. Marty
Indian Wells
R. C. Wilkerson
St. Joseph
Bud Howell
Navajo
D. Trammel
Dick Grigsby
Clifford Smith
G. W. Hart
E. M. Doe
Hart and Riggs Cattle Company
A. H. Hansen
W. H. Burbage
Conductor Pinney
M. L. Flake
Snowflake
Flake Bros. Mercantile Business
W. H. Larson
Ella L. Owens
Evan
Baca-Longwell
Larson
John Kerr
Forest Service
Hart
Salt River Valley
L. S. Howard
Dry Lake, Is
W. T. Duke
Silver Creek
F. W. Perkins
Tom Eakins
H. E. Scorse
H. Richardson
the Holbrooks
Zelma Howell
May McClanahan
Marshall C. M. Bledsoe
E. S. Clark
Elva Howell
Helen Smith
Alof Larsson
Wallace
J. R. Treat
J. F. Shehan
Treat
C. A. Kellar
Eliza Crouse
Mayor Treat
Cottage Hotel
J. R. Hulet
R. M. Murphy
John Divelbess
L. D. Divelbess
Ehlend
Central Telephone Office
Postal Telegraph Building
Harry McKee
B. B. Crosby
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