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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1930
Page
5
Los Angeles market report notes hog lot 200 head steady at 143 pounds road 265 pounds for New Mexicans with freight 9.35. Calves 100 slow at 8.50. Sheep scarce with lambs 6.75 to 8.00 and ewes 3.00 to 4.00.
USDA reports hogs steady to 15 cents higher in GHIGAGO and Kansas City with most weights firm. cattle sales active to .25 higher for steers and calves to 14.25 for 1300-1500 lb. heifers and cows mixed. Sheep move slowly with lambs down and top price around 8.35 for fat lambs.
Harold Gatty, after a near fatal Japan to Tacoma attempt, told United Press he believes a Japan to Pacific coast flight is possible and would try again if financed. Bromley and Gatty endured fog, headwinds, and a leaking exhaust as they circuited the North Pacific before landing at Cape Shiriva near their takeoff point.
The city invites bids for its gas plant and distribution system plus related real estate in Winslow. Bids must include a proposed franchise and be filed with the City Clerk by the Sunday of January 1931. The City Council may reject all proposals and requires biders not to be in default on any city contracts.
The message from Dec 17 reports that the expected meeting between Twain and Hong Kong will occur soon, despite contrary statements from Sipling. Skipper confirms the upcoming encounter.
State Treasurer Charles R. Price will pay January 15, 1931 with funds from the state redemption account totaling 95 000 dollars. The payment covers territorial funding five percent bonds issued January 15 1903 due January 15 1953 five bonds numbered 313 to 317 and 38 copies of the October 15 1904 territorial funding issue due 1954 now optional bonds 427 to 464. Also 52000 dollars of 4 12 percent state refunding bonds issued April 1 1931 due April 1 1938 now optional numbers 1698 to 1150. Payment to be made at the treasurer's office Phoenix or Guaranty Trust Co New York.
Berlin dec 17 two women who gave birth in a Rhineland clinic eleven years ago met by chance with their sons present. One mother noted her child closely resembles the other woman’s husband and both families seek to confirm a possible birth switch.
Shinjo Ito of the Tatsuta Maru and Capt. George W. Yardley of the President Cleveland will contest a golf match on a Hong Kong links this month for the championship of the Pacific Ocean.
The Most Rev. Bishop F. S. Kempthorne of Suva Fiji Islands says his British Episcopal diocese covers 500 South Sea islands with a highly scattered congregation. He visits about 80 islands each year as he travels to minister across the archipelago.
Notice states George I. Baker doing business as Baker Brothers will sell all stock in trade fixtures merchandise and supplies in a single transaction to F M Carter on January 1 1931 at 120 East Second Street Winslow Arizona. Dated December 15 1930. The acknowledgment dated December 13 1930 before notary George T. Baker.
The City of Winslow will sell its Municipal Gas Plant and Distribution System at public auction to the highest cash bidder. Bids or sealed proposals will be received by the City Clerk until 10:00 A.M. on January 9, 1931, with a bond or certified check of at least the required amount. The mayor and council reserve the right to reject any or all bids.
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