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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1928
Page
5
Classified ad from Winslow Arizona offers a Cecilian player piano in excellent condition with 46 music rolls. Original price 900.00, asking 400.00 with terms if desired. Contact Ox 44 at Winslow for details.
Colorado Governor William H. Adams aged 67 is seriously ill with influenza in Denver. He has been bedridden for two days as nurses are summoned, with Clara Wilkins traveling from Alamosa to assist. The governor’s illness had been suspected for days but confirmation came tonight.
Tui Lor raine, dancer and stepmother of film star Clara Bow, won the right to remain in the United States after a deportation scare. Arriving from New Zealand in 1925 she claimed American citizenship through marriage to Robert Bow, Clara Bow’s father, and re entered via Vancouver after departures to Mexico and Canada.
Max Fernandez, chairman of the New Mexico corporation commission, said after two hearings in Roswell that the freight rate for sand should be based on 2470 pounds per cubic yard instead of the prior 2750 pounds. The change follows weighing of a sand cubic yard and affects charges previously calculated.
Dr. Julius Stein of the U.S. Commerce Department announced a Southwest business meeting in Kansas City on February 18 to 20. The goal is a survey of export potential for South America, with emphasis on aircraft and radio equipment, as a follow up to Hoover's Latin American goodwill visit.
Edward Sandover of Jacksonville was reported as the sole survivor of the yacht Aéro crew of five after the vessel sank three miles northeast of Melbourne. He was rescued by a fishing boat after floating at sea from 6 p m Wednesday until dawn as others attempted to swim to shore. The missing crew were William Sutton William Reynolds John Knox and Joe Roy, all of Jacksonville.
Sheriff Jeff Adams arrested Jack Allen and a 16 year old boy in a canyon north of Coldwater. They were found with butchered meat and are held at the county jail on charges of theft and cattle rustling.
Mexican author Jaime Del Rio husband of film star Dolores Del Rio died in a Berlin sanatorium after septic poisoning follows an operation. He uttered Dolores’ name before death as she urged medics and friends to save him. Body to be buried in Berlin then moved to Mexico City for family funeral.
Reports cite radiological tests showing no pleural effusion and stable condition for King George. Meanwhile the Prince of Wales travels from Suez to Cairo and Port Said as the royal family remains cautiously hopeful. The Duke of Gloucester departs Capetown amid cheering crowds while Buckingham Palace notes a generally cheerful mood at court despite cautious medical optimism.
Livestock receipts 1,500 calves and 1,500 sheep. Market steady with quality rain. Beef steers 10.00 to 12.00. yearlings, steers and heifers 9.30 to 10.50. beef cows 7.00 to 8.50. Slaughter sheep steady. fat lambs to 13.40. bulk fat lambs 13.00 to 13.35. bulk cull lambs around 8.25 to 8.50.
In Boston on December 7 the larger houses report steady business in territory wools with most sales on 58s 60s and combing grades of 64s and finer. Prices remain firm within last week’s ranges.
United Prose Transcontinental Wire reports the U S bureau of education found the average minimum college cost at 581 a year with 2374 for four years and higher costs possible. Board and room average 276. total college life expenses include tuition books and entertainment.
Gordon Northcott, recovering from influenza after a 26 hour desert search, told ward staff his mother Louisa Northcott will be taken to Riverside for arraignment with son on murder charges. He defied claims of bodies on the ranch and said he planned grand jury testimony after recovery.
Secretary Kellogg remarks on correspondence as not part of the treaty. The discussion concerns Britain’s claimed special interests in Egypt and related regions.
White House press briefings frame the dispute as a Senate fight over the Kellogg peace pact. Senator Reed questions the Monroe Doctrine protections and U S obligations in Europe while Kellogg argues no reservations are needed. Pressure from back home shapes the debate as opponents seek delay and broader objections.
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