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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1931
Page
4
A brief notice states that Yen Wee represents the national interests while MC-Mogensen and CG Inc hold related affairs. The fragment references a past arrangement and ongoing attribution without detail.
The piece notes that carriers must disclose accident information to the public and press. It cites Norman W. Potter’s Utah crash and the Winslow City of San Francisco disaster, where cameras were seized and reporters barred, arguing transparency builds trust and counters rumors.
Bankers and executives press for relief as wage cuts loom for rail workers, while union leaders insist labor must not fund idle capital. Chicago talks continue with hope that shorter hours could help the railroad system avoid financial ruin and protect families seeking wage stability.
The Interstate Commerce Commission yesterday dropped its pooling plan tied to a 15 percent rate increase case. The decision lets railroads devise their own financial aid method for weak lines while the commission only permits the increases to go forward. The move shifts focus to railroad profits with the commission preserving the system’s protection role.
Representative Snell, defeated candidate for Speaker, praised the gentleman from Texas, John Garner, stating that by native ability and outstanding personal qualities he will take the oath of office. The exchange underscores courteous conduct among rival lawmakers as Garner proceeds to the oath.
The Guaranty Trust Company Survey argues we are amid a peaceful economic shift from postwar inflation to deflation. It says old copybook maxims remain valid, readjustments must be economic not political, and Europe’s rehabilitation follows sound economic policy for lasting recovery.
The speaker lauds Snell for long service and deep understanding of duties predicting he will be a great speaker of the current generation. He adds that Snell, whatever else, is an American gentleman.
Germany plans to raise turnover tax to 2 percent and cut steel iron prices by about 15 percent while freight rates drop 5 to 15 percent. Wages would not fall unless rents and living costs are reduced. The policy aims to offset a ten percent revenue drop with more business and lower railway wages.
Coast Lines plans a new Los Angeles bureau to handle payrolls bills and accounting with about 50 staff at start. The move aims to retrench as business declines, with divisions’ seniority determining who transfers. division superintendents and key line departments remain unaffected. Some employees expect consolidation of division master mechanics after the bureau opens.
The speech highlights a rich nation with comparative advantages, calls for decreased arms, and urges applying existing resources efficiently. It asserts peace abroad, citizens' rights protected, and that depressions are temporary, with the nation strengthening despite government efforts. A note references student demonstrations in Nanking causing foreign office interviews to be deserted.
Washington December 8 Democrats finished naming their members to the appropriations committee. New appointees include Parks Arkansas Ludlow Indiana Blanton Texas Abernethy North Carolina Douglas Arizona Granfield Massachusetts and Hart Michigan. Incumbents reappointed include Buchanan Taylor Oliver Griffin Sandlin Ayres Callins Hastings Wright Cannon Woodrum Arnold and Boylan.
Pi Thous ands of students deserted studies across China to protest officials handling of Manchuria and alleged negotiations with Japan. They demanded Wellington Koo’s removal and a firmer anti Japan stance, with 5 000 students striking and 25 000 more considering joining. In Nanking 10 000 to 15 000 agitators were reported.
Deep snows and cold drive antelope from Coyote district into lower country near St Johns 65 animals seize local fields and holy stacks. Residents photograph them as twenty five appear food driven and unafraid. Snow totals of 30 to 40 inches and temperatures 20 to 30 below zero blamed for migration.
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