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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1929
Page
4
A historical postal notice lists rates per year and per month with a charge of $6.00 for six months and a 3.25 fee, indicating second class mail matter status for Winslow Arizona entries.
British writer H G Wells voices pessimism about the Kellogg pact as nations sign the treaty while expanding armaments. He notes today’s weapons could kill 30 to 40 million people and suggests peace requires action beyond signing agreements. The treaty is a step, but not a guarantee.
Former Arizona governor Thomas E. Campbell voices amazement at progress on the Coolidge dam and Casa Grande valley. He notes water 180 feet above the penstock, rising lake levels, and no water released. About 10 000 acres are being prepared for cotton with 3 000 more for winter wheat and alfalfa.
The Flagstaff lightning delivery firm applied to establish a freight and baggage transfer line between Flagstaff and Phoenix with intermediate stops at Maine Williams Ashfork Drake Cooper and Prescott. The Arizona corporation commission heard the case and took it under advisement for a later decision.
Arizona state tax commissioners sitting as a board of equalization heard protests from Richards and Nance Old Dominion Company Baca Float Mining and United Vertie Copper while considering the state tax rate to be fixed next Monday.
Preston Warmoth pleaded guilty in superior court and was released on promise to pay expenses and damages after his arrest in Benson on a hit and run charge. The judge suspended judgment in the case.
William McGovern of the Tucson Sunshine club says National Vaudeville Artists plans a large sanatorium in Tucson. He is contacting NVA officers for details. Addie Cantor, elected president of the order, intends to establish the sanatorium as the first move. The Sarnac New York Sanatorium is to be rebuilt.
Nogales Montgomery Ward & Company plans a fifty thousand dollar store building in the near future. Globe A Lodge pool hall will be remodeled with new equipment installed.
The U S Canada arbitration panel for the Spin Alone rum runner sinking in the Gulf of Mexico last March has been designated and will set hearings soon. Justice Willis Van DeVanter of the Supreme Court represents the United States on the commission. Kingman reports payroll mill running two shifts.
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