06 Dec 1930
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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1930
Page
1
A motion for a verdict of acquittal for Mrs Pearl Loughlin was adjourned today at PeyS indicating concerns over 58 counties and frozen farm loans. The bank with a $25 000 capitalization held deposits around $400 000.
Unusual fog kept the Thames largely blocked for two days but broke long enough this morning to allow some vessel movement. Liners from Australia India and South America faced delays as passengers waited off the estuary before traffic tied up again.
London December 6 AP the Archbishop of Canterbury urges prayers for solving the unemployment problem in Great Britain in his December letter to the diocese He designates Sunday December 9 as the day for such a prayer to be observed by parishioners nationwide.
Ben Shaw and Jerome Yellow, Sioux Indians, died after obtaining motorcar antifreeze by mistake or design while seeking alcohol. Several companions also drank the liquor and fell ill but survived.
In Chester Pennsylvania Mrs Ida Twaddell 38 carried two of her four children from cribs as they slept and drowned them in a bath tub claiming she believed they were better dead. Police described her as demented and the tragedy occurred last night.
In Taqu eneau Quebec Pantaleon Desbiens house was lately visited by a stork who delivers twins twice in the past year and this week left triplets for a married daughter of the Desbiens family.
Metropolitan Opera tenor Fred erick Jagel remains in hospital with multiple fractures to his left leg after being struck by a car near his home in Kew Gardens. The incident occurred yesterday in New York City.
In Iowa City on December 6, AP reports John Collins had his goat taken by police after it wandered into a bake shop attracted by bread smells. Collins pledged to pay for damages before the animal was returned.
Paris reports unemployment aid rose by about one thousand weekly in November reaching 4 893 with early November totals at 1 663 as government records show. The official statement released today notes the rapid increase in welfare recipients during the month.
In Bari Italy on December 6 AP reports St Nicholas Day celebrated by townsfolk gathering around the church said to house the saint's relics. The aging and the young joined the procession and ceremonies marking the day.
Phoenix dispatch reports Stanley Harris inter racial secretary for the Boy Scouts of America arrived for a conference with Governor John C Phillips on promoting Scout work among older Apache youths in the Phoenix district Harris has visited nearly every reservation in the past nine months with Interior Department cooperation
Fair tonight and Sunday with little temperature change. Winslow forecast shows Friday high and Friday low values. specific figures are unreadable.
Louis Barthou today accepted President Domergue’s invitation to form a ministry after the Tardieu government’s defeat. He will confer with party leaders tonight, with Poincare Briand and Tardieu to report progress to the president tomorrow. Barthou is backed to resolve banking scandals and restore financial stability.
Paris dispatch reports Raymond Poincare offering to assume the difficult task of forming a new government after the resignation of the Tardieu administration. President Doumergue searches for a willing leader to assemble the next cabinet amid a political crisis.
Washington reports the house agriculture committee backed a 30 million seed feed and fertilize loan plan for farmers in drought areas by an 11 to 7 vote. Members opposed a 60 million fund despite senate backing and a republican compromise.
Dedication services for the Catholic church of the Nativity in Flagstaff will be led by Bishop Daniel J Gercke of Tucson on Sunday December 7. The church cost over 100000 dollars and is described as one of Northern Arizona’s finest. It stands across from the old church and academy at Beaver street and Cherry avenue.
Mrs. J. M. Keith-Miller, traveling with Captain W. O. Lancaster, left Miami in a charter seaplane piloted by Donald Van De Water to Andros Island to recover the airship after a forced Friday landing. They planned to fly the ship to Miami later today.
The deficit is at least 355 million dollars after adding unemployment and farm relief to routine expenditures. The figure includes 25 million for farmer seed loans and 60 million referenced as continued on page six.
Mary A. Kelly named principal beneficiary of the $3,000,000 Nevil estate and will receive $7,000 a month. She and her husband, a Philadelphia broker, left New York for a European honeymoon aboard the Bremen. They plan to reside at Castlerea in Haverford after returning. Nevil died October 29 at age 83.
Governor Roosevelt of New York invites governors of six northeastern states to Albany on January 25 to discuss means of preventing unemployment. He sent letters to Governor-elects and governors naming Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New Jersey Pennsylvania Ohio.
Sam Frink age 66, a Memphis Tennessee auctioneer, was found murdered in his Salt Lake City hotel room. Jewelry and about 5000 dollars in cash and valuables were missing, and a maid discovered the body today.
The Interior Department outlined a $270,000 sanitation and sewage system plan for Boulder City to house dam workers. Engineers urged health precautions and close health-trade cooperation among Arizona Nevada authorities due to malaria risks in the Colorado river valley.
Hight destroyers and the aircraft carrier Langley joined Coast Guard vessels to hunt for the Fidelity, a fishing boat with a 12 man crew last seen amid a storm off the Santa Barbara Islands on November 22. Naval authorities decided to aid, boosting search forces by about 1,500 as Guadalupe Island serves as the starting point for the effort continuing until the boat is found or clues are exhausted.
In Berlin the Bruening government defeated the opposition three times in the Reichstag today. The government won by 40 votes to revoke the chancellor's emergency financial decree, by 65 votes to table a motion of confidence from the national socialists, and by 5 votes in a no confidence motion from the opposition.
The text laments last minute shopping and the burden it creates. It contrasts ease when planning ahead with wearisome, hectic effort at the deadline. It reads as a practical caution about timing and efficiency.
Five robbers looted the State Bank of Clearing on Chicago's southwest side taking an estimated 40 000 to 50 000. They forced 25 customers and staff into the basement as they seized money from vaults prepared for cashing pay checks.
Walter Douglas former president of Phelps Dodge Corp said copper prices will not rise soon and the supply must be reduced substantially before any increase occurs. He spoke after inspecting Globe Miami district property of Old Dominion Co where he is president and noted Phelps Dodge Calumet Arizona merger talks have progressed to detailed engineering reviews.
In the senate the Friends of the World Court remain undecided on how to proceed with ratification. They expect President Hoover to present the issue next Monday but may postpone until next year. Opposition has grown since the four year ago vote with reservations. Opponents refuse to consider a vote compromise while foes back study of the adhesion protocol for a possible short session, raising fears of an extra session.
Captain C. S. Freeman argues in a naval magazine that the present sailor’s uniform is effeminate and outdated. He criticizes the “gol” label and the blouse, barndost trousers, and flat-topped cap, urging adoption of practical modern trousers with a belt and a shirt without a drawstring.
In Lisbon on December 6, police found seventy four bombs while continuing a search that uncovered about two concealed bombs yesterday. Reports said a revolutionary plot may have been thwarted as authorities investigated various concealed devices around the city.
In Hollywood a fierce battle between about 150 police officers and 400 revelers ended with over 100 men and four women arrested on vagrancy and morals charges. The loft venue hosted improper dances as officers tried to arrest performers and attendees amid a riot with injuries reported.
In Flagstaff Arizona on December 6, authorities announced charges against Anderson Andame and his sons Pablo and Camille after a running gun battle with deputies. They were captured while allegedly raiding a freight car in the yards and officers recovered portions of stolen cattle and a liquor still with 100 gallons of mash in question.
Sir Thomas Lipton arrived in New York sailing away with the Good Loser trophy. He told reporters he is still chasing another America’s Cup and will try again to beat the American yachts. The elderly yachtsman, who fainted at a city hall reception, said he is not ready to tackle Dempsey but feels better today.
Returning to Holbrook from a business visit, Jude A. Gibbons of Apache County drove a car that was sideswiped by a westbound tourist. Both vehicles suffered damage. no injuries were reported. The judges car went to Holbrook repair and the tourist’s car to Cake Motor for repairs after the 7:20 p.m. crash, 20 miles east of town on Highway 66.
Bar selved new york reports a brief sports note with unclear text from December 6 AP dispatch. The fragment hints at a 3 4 score or outcome but lacks complete details.
London AP reports Mrs Kate Meyrick, famed night club owner, released at dawn from Holloway Prison after a July sentence of six months for selling intoxicants during forbidden hours. Friends say she planned to abdicate her role since the game was no longer worth the gamble.
The Senate Finance Committee opened hearings on six Tariff Commission nominations. Henry P. Fletcher of Pennsylvania, a former diplomat and Republican chairman, testified he had not lobbied for tariffs or engaged in Pennsylvania politics recently. He said he had no industry connections seeking protection and had sold stocks he believed could be involved.
Amelia Earhart, addressing the Aero Club, refrained from naming a fiancé or date. She disclosed she is not married to P Putnam, a Boston publisher who reportedly issued a license, but she kept her plans private and hinted she might marry him.
Sybil Doris Lout 19 of Phoenix planned to marry Wilber Deerman 22 of Cuautillo Texas tonight. Her body lay in a mortuary. Deerman and the Gillan infant died in a highway auto accident near Sanderson Texas while Lout was hitchhiking from Dallas to El Paso.
Meuse valley residents shutter homes and livestock as a deadly fog causes 64 deaths across eight villages. Many victims suffered choking and rapid collapse. hospitals treat the seriously ill. Scientists doubt buried German munitions as the cause. Engis bears the heaviest toll. Continued on page six.
In Kansas City on December 6 AP reports Major Charles A Shepard medical corps officer faces murder charges in the death of his second wife. The Leavenworth jury includes seven farmers two utilities workers a road supervisor a jailer and an insurance man. S M Brewster district attorney opened the government's case.
The Washington Post reports police and prohibition agents observed people with diplomatic IDs drinking openly in Washington restaurants and hotels. Officers say they cannot act directly and must verify authenticity with the state department before taking action.
Two army fliers from Mitchell Field New York escaped unharmed when their new observation and attack plane crashed on a Sullivan County mountainside near Grahamville. Lieut P H Johnson and Private John Patton of the Third Observation group were en route to Detroit via Rochester yesterday when the crash occurred.
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