Bolivia Paraguay clash shocks peace efforts in Washington
United Press Transcontinental reports a Bolivia Paraguay break worsens tensions amid Kellogg anti war pact debates and Pan American conference. Bolivia withdraws from the conference while urging support for its work, leaving delegates to confront volatile passions and the senate’s anti war treaty scrutiny. The crisis unfolds during Hoover’s South America tour as ratification efforts continue.
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Washington
Bolivia
Paraguay
Senate
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Hoover
South America
Chamber of Deputies
Fort Vanguardia
Continue Suit Against Former Mrs Sun day Jr
The $50,000 alienation of affections suit filed by actress Olive Day against Millicent Sunday, former wife of Billy Sunday Jr., was postponed to December 20 after an illness affidavit. Day alleges Sunday stole her husband George Day, a motorcycle officer. a prior $10,000 verdict was set aside.
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United Press Transcontinental
Los Angeles
Olive Day
Millicent Sunday
Billy Sunday, Jr
Mrs. Day
Three Dead After Barge Blue Sea Sinks Near San Pedro
Procyon docked with the body of a man and four survivors from the fishing barge Blue Sea after it sank 13 miles offshore. Four survivors, including Jamison, Marty, Peter and Major, were treated aboard the relief, with at least one death noted from exposure. Monfalcone, a gambling ship, lay nearby outside California's gambling law reach.
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Blue Sea
Monfalcone
San Pedro
Relief
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Marty
Peter
Major
Sea
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Orange-Los Angeles County
Winter Comes To Arizona Snow Mantles State
Phoenix reports scattered wintry weather as the first cold wave blankets the state. Snow and hail fall in Prescott and Tucson with rain in Nogales and Nogales reports the first snow of the season. Forecasters predict colder but clear conditions tonight. Shipments to the north urged to protect goods.
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Arizona
United Press Transcontinental Wire
Phoenix
Ariz
Prescott
Tucson
Miami Globe District
Nogales
Phillips Buys First 1929 Arizona License Plates
Governor elect J. C. Phillips has purchased the initial batch of 1929 automobile license plates. About 500 plates for pleasure cars and 450 for commercial vehicles had been issued in Maricopa county by tonight.
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Phoenix
Ariz
J. C. Phillips
Maricopa County
Congress Advances Several Bills and Debates
The Senate voted on multiple measures including the Boulder dam bill and amendments. The Foreign Relations Committee heard Secretary Kellogg on the anti war treaty. The Post Office Sub committee pressed southern patronage and the Couzens committee pursued the unemployment issue. Austrian debt settlement received approval. The Military Affairs Committee approved Distinguished Flying Cross awards to Wilbur and Orville Wright.
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Foreign Relations Committee
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Post Office Committee
Couzens Committee
Military Affairs Committee
Wilbur and
Orville Wright
Admitting Assault, 15-Year-Old Confesses Killing Teacher
Jimmy Deacons, 15, confessed to killing Miss Flossie Carter 27 near Sheridan, saying he attacked her to avenge a three year old slap. He revised his account to claim crushing her skin with a hammer and later threw the weapon into Lake Sheridan.
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United Press Transcontinental
Stanton
Mich
Jimmy Deacons
Flossie Carter
Sheridan
Deacons
Miss Carter
Lake Sheridan
Sheriff hunts suspect after Jerome street shooting
Maricopa County Sheriff Jeff Adams leads a manhunt in Verde country near Bumble Bee for Pedro Lopez a Mexican believed to have fatally shot a man and wounded another in a Jerome street fight recently.
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Ariz
Nec
Jeff Adams
Maricopa County
Verde Country
Bumble Bee
Pedro Lopez
Jerome
Chicago Race Against Influenza Spreads Across Regions
United Press reports Chicago and surrounding areas face rising influenza cases with a potential national impact. Dr. Arnold H. Kegel calls for a city wide survey, hospital visitor restrictions, and precautionary measures as 136 new cases emerge in three days, five fatalities noted.
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Chicago
Middle -Avest
Pacific Coast
United States Public Health Service
Washington
Arnold H. Kegel
Kegel
Hunt Protest of Taylor Bill Acknowledged by Rep Smith
Governor Hunt protested Rep Taylor's bill aimed at restricting federal permits for Colorado river development. Rep Addison Smith, chairman of the irrigation committee, said the proposal would be studied. Hunt asked exemptions for the upper Gila, citing matching survey funds from New Mexico and Arizona.
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Ariz
Hunt
Congress
Taylor
Upper
Gila River
Addison T. Smith
Smith
Irrigation and Reclamation
Federal Power Commission
Colorado River
Gila
New Mexico
Arizona
Interior Department
Mrs Grace E Lucas Wins Divorce From Dick Lucas
Grace E Lucas is granted a divorce from Richard J Lucas a well known police detective. She charges brutality in the filing detailing alleged abuse.
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Los Angeles
Grace E. Lucas
Richard J. “Dick” Lucas
British Monarch Shows Improvement After Visit
Buckingham Palace reported King George continued to show slight improvement after the Prince of Wales raced from Africa to his bedside. The prince entered the sickroom, spoke with physicians, and was greeted by a silent crowd as he returned to Queen Mary.
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London
Buckingham Palace
Prince of Wales
George
Dar-Es-Salaam
East African
Africa
Duchess of York
Piccadilly
The
Palace
Derek Keppel
Queen Mary
Lord Dawson of
Penn
Sir Stanley Hewett
Bolivia moves to form nonpartisan cabinet in war scare
In La Paz leaders seek a broad national cabinet amid a Paraguay border clash. The cabinet reportedly resigned and President Siles plans conferences to include top figures from all parties as war talk and diplomacy unfold.
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Siles
Arizona Highway Commission to select new state engineer
Special meeting of the Arizona Highway commission was scheduled for Wednesday in Phoenix to name a successor to state engineer W. C. Lefebvre, who has resigned under commission pressure. Commissioner James A. McDonald named W. W. Lane or C. C. Small as possible appointees, with two others reportedly under consideration.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona Highway Commission
J. P. McBride
W. C. Lefebvre
James A. McDonald
W .W. Lane
C. C. Small
Highway Department
Mrs Inez Walker Hayden Wins Damages Over Truck Wire
In Nogales Arizona Mrs Inez Walker Hayden was awarded 8750 dollars in a federal court jury verdict against the American Telephone and Telegraph company. The suit sought 66880.62 dollars after her husband was killed when a truck struck a wire stretched across a Nogales street blamed for being too low.
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United Press
Tucson
Ariz
Inez Walker-Hayden
Nogales
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Hayden
Orders Prisoners Placed Behind Bars
Deputies at the county jail refused comment as Judge Marlin T. Phelps ordered all trustees to remain inside behind steel to serve sentences. The order was transmitted by telephone as Sheriff Jeff Adams was reportedly on a man hunt.
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United Press
Phoenix
Ariz
Jeff Adams
Marlin T. Phelps
Transco Clause Fallout Weighs on Washington News
An unclear United Press dispatch from Washington notes political maneuvering over a clause discussed with Johnson and Bould. The fragment hints at tabled provisions and ongoing parliamentary wrangling affecting policy direction.
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United Press
Transco
Washington
Arizona Legislature Faces Revisions in Irrigation and Militia Codes
The Arizona Legislature considers revisions to irrigation and militia laws as Senate and House debate changes to a new code. A conference committee was named to resolve House Senate disagreements on chapter 0. Senatorial leaders deny any danger to water district bonds. The Senate approved a permanent journal entry honoring Soronbi Barth founder of St John’s who served in territorial legislature. Barth died recently at 67 in Arizona.
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Ariz
Japa
Arizona
Oring
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Eee
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Favour
Sutter
Hill
Soronbi Barth
St. Johns
Barth
Struckmeyer
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