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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1927
Page
2
A United Press member note states a 6.00 dollar rate and 3.25 gua indicates the post office in Winslow Arizona receiving second class mail matter.
Globe reports city organizers plan a booster club with substantial publicity spending to market Arizona towns. The piece notes Senator G W Nelson of Navajo County proposed a Winslow club with a secretary, aiming to foster goodwill with the nation. It cites Phoenix Tucson Douglas Bisbee Nogales as peers and urges Winslow citizens to organize.
The president urged strengthening national defense including a substantial sea armament and aircraft development under a five year program. He backed private ownership of ships, proposed Boulder Canyon dam, and favored a moderate military force with housing for the army.
The minister conducting funeral rites became tangled in his speech while delivering the service. Four stockbrokers and a Colorado man rose and left the church as the quip death loves a mining shark.
In court Sanderson testified he saw Willis Beach at the murder zone on September 15 and now is positive about the identification. Prosecutor Cameron Hinkle pressed for cross examination but defense McCarter objected. Sanderson claimed defense detectives Gregory and Porter warned him and hinted at a New York party, invoking personal risks if he testified. Sanderson asked for reporters’ sympathy as his wife supported him.
The president states he will not run in 1928 and urges the party to nominate another candidate. He explained the August 2 country trip and clarified his stance after a drafted address. The remarks caused surprise among national committee members as they weighed future nomination prospects.
A preacher warned of a man pursuing another's wife. The box held ten five-dollar bills and a two-dollar bill with a note promising to send three more dollars on Wednesday. The incident highlights a moral dilemma and a quirky, countable confession.
The Senate debated the Illinois contest of Senator Smith amid large campaign spending by interests in Pennsylvania and Illinois. Norris questioned Insull contributions as patriotic, while Deneen urged trial by privileges and elections committee and the Illinois legislature petition to seat Smith.
The weather bureau in Chicago warned that a continuing cold wave from the Rocky Mountain region will reach the Great Lakes area by late Wednesday. Zero temperatures were already reaching western Nebraska, prompting shippers to protest east-bound freight for temperatures down to 10 degrees above zero.
Mrs May Kelly widow of Burt Kelly sues George Drumheller wealthy Washington rancher and race track sportsman for 100000 claiming he promised marriage after living in his home for two years following his first wife's death Trial set to start next Monday Drumheller denies the allegations Kelly once managed a Drumheller ranch and is noted as a rare Pacific Northwest woman rancher Jessie Drumheller, first wife's daughter, was Pendleton round up queen in 1925
Dr J Lugo of Phoenix was arraigned on a manslaughter charge after an inquest verdict of reckless driving in the death of Frank Baird of Phoenix. Baird died Saturday after being struck by Lugo’s car last Thursday. Lugo released on $500 bond and will face a preliminary hearing Monday.
Los Angeles reports the trial of Major Donald McRae and 11 associates for a 1925 government warehouse liquor theft is postponed due to illness of one defendant. The group faces charges of liquor valued over $100,000. The piece also notes speculative 1928 presidential candidacies from Curtis Lowden Norris Hoover Hughes and Coolidge.
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