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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1949

Page

8

Action Considered After Road-A-Scope Hearing

Criminal action against Road-A-Scope principals was studied after a three day Arizona Corporation Commission hearing revealed large stock sale schemes. The inquiry exposed missing income, lack of books, hefty commissions, and funds routed through Anderson stock sales. Potential violations included stock manipulation, tax mispayments, and misrepresentation.

Arizona Corporation Commission Arizona California Fred O. Wilson Warren McCarthy Maricopa County Anderson Commission Ralston Riccardi Constantino Vincer Riccardi

Radio and TV Radio Stars Headline Arizona Airwaves

KTAR and KVOA carry Walter O Keefe and Ben Slack broadcasts as KTAR gears for a four day Tucson stand to mark a new hotel opening. Fibber McGee and Molly return to KTAR with guests and a 15 year on air anniversary. Jack Benny returns to KOY with Eve Arden at 4 30 p m ahead of his 5 p m slot.

Walter O’keefe KTAR Tucson Pueblo Ben Slack KVOA Bill Bendix Harold Peary McGee Bob Hope Dennis Day Phil Harris Alice Faye Jack Louis Chicago Jim Marion Jordan Fibber McGee and Molly Don Quinn Harlow Wilcox Waxy Arthur Q. Bryan Dr. Gamble Gale Gordon la Trivia Bill Thompson Horace Wimple Dorothy Kirsten Frank Sinatra Gilbert Russell William Steinberg Jack Benny KOY Benny Eve Arden

Radio changes boost Phoenix stations lineup and power

Elan Ringside brings Our Miss Brooks back to KOY with Eve an award winner at radio last year. Walter Winchell resumes on KPHO at 7 p m tomorrow. On Sept 25 KPHO increases power to 5000 watts and shifts to 916 kilocycles. Bill Reddick seeks talent for auditions, calling 47367. KOOL debuts Broadway Show case with Jolson Tucker Holtz Contino. KRUX to air Phoenix Union High School football games starting Sept 23. KOOL also launches Mrs At The Market at 10 45 a m today with Gil Lee and Art Arnold guiding weekday brunches.

Miss Brooks KOY Eve Walter Winchell KPHO Bill Reddick al Jolson Sophie Tucker Lou Holtz Dick Contino Vic Hamilton KRUX Phoenix Union St. Mary’s Kool’s Gil Lee Art Arnold Mikes Nice

Metropolitan Elects Three New Directors

Metropolitan Bus Lines reshapes its board with three new directors J H Brahm Charles Koors and Burr Sutter joining. Irving A Jennings and Albert Brygger were retained with Brygger named vice president and Koors becoming general manager with option to buy control. The company seeks a permanent fare increase before the Arizona Corporation Commission next week in a hearing on token elimination.

Metropolitan Bus Lines J. H. Brahm First National Bank of Arizona Charles Koors Los Angeles Bus Lines Burr Sutter Phoenix Irving A. Jennings Albert Brygger Jennings The Bus Lines Brygger Koors Metropolitan Arizona Corporation Commission

Death Car Driver Free Under Bond

Robert Mowatt aged 20 of 3310 North Second Street is free on $1,000 bond awaiting a preliminary examination on November 8 at 2 p.m. in West Phoenix Precinct Court on two counts of manslaughter. He drove a car that overturned near the Salt River on 40th Street August 28, killing Mary C. McIntyre and Robert L. Collins. Justice Al Flood said the youth will be under a doctor’s care for about six weeks due to the accident.

Robert Mowatt North Second Street West Phoenix Mowatt Salt River 40Th Street Mary C. McIntyre Robert L. Collins al Flood

Cab driver injured as trunk lid falls on head

Albert Borden 51 of 1121 North 26th Street was admitted to St. Monica's Hospital after the trunk lid of his cab slipped and struck him on the head. Two others sought treatment at St. Monica's for scorpion stings Eva Street 70 of 910 South 29th Avenue and Leora Saxton 49 of 6320 North 16th Street. Committees for Phoenix Chamber of Commerce announced with Vincent Chase Martin E. Wist Herbert R. Askins co chairs Intercity Relations and Royal D. Marks and Barnett E. Marks co chairs Indian Affairs. Police ordered to wear winter dress code from Oct 1, hours cut for noncompliance. Soroptimist Club to program farmers at Phoenix Ad Club luncheon with Jack Acton presiding.

Albert Borden North 26Th Street St. Monica’s Hospital Eva Street South 29Th Avenue Leora Saxton North 16Th Street Phoenix Chamber of Commerce John McAtee Chamber Vincent Chase Martin E. Wist Herbert R. Askins

Ingleside Turf Club Seeks Stock Issuance Approval

Ingleside Turf Club Inc asked the Arizona Corporation Commission to authorize issuing 2,750 shares of common stock at 100 dollars per share to liquidate outstanding indebtedness largely from existing stockholders loans. The club, with only 39 dollars cash, also sought permission to issue 2,000 shares at 100 dollars to build working capital. A final request aimed to call in all outstanding preferred stock and replace it with common stock without interest.

Ingleside Turf Club, Inc Arizona Corporation Commission H. J. Hughes H. C. Crittenden Ingleside

Farmers Arrested On Kidnap Charge

Two white brothers Frank and Chester Brown about 40 were arrested on federal charges of kidnapping a Black farmer, beating him and forcing him to work over a $26 loan. They were picked up by federal agents near their Hermondale Missouri farm and indicted by a federal grand jury in Little Rock.

Little Rock Ark Frank Chester Brown Hermondale

Truckers Seek Insurance Order for Private Carriers

The Arizona Motor Transport Association asked the Corporation Commission to require private truck carriers to obtain insurance. Glenn Sharp urged extending current rules to private carriers, citing recent crashes involving “wildcat” operators hauling agricultural workers. The latest spill near Holbrook left 34 cotton pickers injured, seven hospitalized, blamed on faulty equipment.

Arizona Corporation Commission Arizona Motor Transport Association Glenn Sharp Mit Simms Corporation Commission Sharp Eloy Oklahoma Highway 66 Holbrook

Marquardt Rites Set For Monday

Funeral services for Mrs Made line E Marquardt 77 pioneer Arizona music teacher who died Thursday at her home 1828 West Madison Street will be conducted at 2 pm Monday in Palms Chapel of Grimshaw Mortuary The Rev George E Wharton will officiate Burial will be in Memory Lawn Memorial Park.

Madeline E. Marquardt Arizona West Madison Street Palms Chapel of Grimshaw Mortuary George E. Wharton Memory Lawn Memorial Park

Gracie Allen Reflects On Atlantic Travel And Ocean Roles

Gracie Allen recounts returning to the United States from Paris across the Atlantic. She muses on changing times and predicted waning boat use, noting how World War era ships gave way to air travel. George Bainbridge laments wooden ships, while Gracie jokes about movie starlets posing by oceans for publicity.

United States Paris Atlantic George Bedford Goodby Abigail Pacific Gracie Allen

Youth 18 Escapes Kidnappers After Mountain Shootout

In Cartesville Georgia an 18-year-old student Donald Brown was kidnaped and shot with birdshot in the back by John Jordan and an accomplice. Brown fled to a highway where state troopers rescued him. Jordan and his brother Will were linked to the crime. authorities warn the suspect remains at large.

Cartersville Frank Atwood Donald Brown John Jordan Paulding County Jordan Will Atwood Georgia Military Academy Jordans Brown John Corinne Lee Warren Williams

Cohen suspects friend Niccoli ambushed. fears trap

Los Angeles report says gambler Mickey Cohen, worried about the disappearance of his ally Frank Niccoli, 39, missing for a week. Cohen told reporters he fears Niccoli is dead and may have walked into a trap while denouncing police raids against him.

Los Angeles Mickey Cohen Frank Niccoli Cohen Niccoli

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