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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1928
Page
2
A brief note notes a 60 year old United Press employee living at the Winslow Arizona Post Office as second class mail matter in the community notices.
A speculative legal assessment from a University of Arizona professor labels the Northcott case a monstrosity. Los Angeles authorities press a complicated effort to prosecute murders, yet proof remains weak and public opinion leans toward guilt despite no trial yet.
Jacobs Smith wealthy California dy制造 manufacturer and son of Carrie Jacobs Bond died by his own hand at Lake Arrowhead after mental troubles and a recent op on. His wife Elizabeth reported he left home Monday to play golf. Carrie Jacobs Bond, Hollywood connected composer, is named in relations to the case.
A civil action filed in Navajo County alleges that War Meet Corporation loaned $20 1190 to Navajo County Live Stock and later stock was used as security with funds deposited at the National Bank of Holbrook. The plaintiff seeks $4 895 with attorney B Wilson listed.
Los Angeles December 19 a California judge extended a week for moving Gordon Stewart Northcott from Los Angeles County custody to Riverside County after arguments on a habeas corpus petition. Attorney Norbert Savay complained of restricted client access and asked for interviews without jailer interference. The delay is to continue as Northcott faces trial January 2 for the death of the headless Mexican.
Los Angeles District Attorney Burns Fitts announced the termination of the understanding between county and city law enforcement as investigators seized 48 slot machines and arrested 20 men in a continuing vice cleanup effort.
A fragment hints at a social note about women and a man named Aoman, implying reputations built on relationships among a small circle. The text remains largely unreadable, offering only speculative context on personal ties and social dynamics.
The article notes Colorado and Texas clinging to prior Rio Grande water rights with New Mexico, implying a Supreme Court fight if Colorado seeks more river flow. Lieut. Gov. Corlett argues the Vegas Sylvester project drains only a small fraction and that Colorado could still manage river flow with conservation. An executive session followed without opposition.
The Senate passed the Hawes Cooper labor bill and blocked Senator Hale from taking up the naval construction bill. A Christmas recess resolution was adopted. In the House, the agriculture department appropriation bill was approved along with an amendment to the criminal code affecting mail robberies and the justice state commerce and labor appropriation bill was received.
Mrs. Coolidge travels from Washington to Northampton to visit her mother Lemira Goodhue in a local hospital. She plans to return to the White House for the Christmas holidays with the president.
Washington reports the post office department predicts Christmas mail this year will surpass all previous records based on reports from 50 principal cities. A conversational aside shows the playful exchange about homesickness and locations like Maine Palm Beach Brookline Massachusetts.
Cattle receipts 5,000 calves 800 steady with steer ranges 11.38 to 12.00 for light yearlings and beef steers 10.00 to 43.00. Cows 7.00 to 3.00. vealers 0.60 to 13.50. stockers and feeders 0.50 to 11.09. Sheep receipts 5,000 with market lambs steady. fat lambs 13.50 to 18.85. cull lambs 0.0 to , fat ewes 6.50 to 7.50.
The House approved restoring irrigation laws by a 34 to 6 vote, with conference committee guidance on historians term of office. The Senate receded to a four year term for the historian, against a two year term in the old code, signaling a shift in policy.
The Senate declares its advisory consent to a multilateral treaty with four assurances. The actions emphasize US defense of territory and vital interests, limits on coercive penalties, and non-application of terms to nonparty nations. A copy will be sent to other powers’ representatives.
The State Department was notified as votes loom on a cruiser bill tied to the first general treaty renouncing war. Key points include cruiser voting rights, a time provision for work on cruisers, and President Coolidge's push to eliminate delays. Foreign Relations Chair Perah opposes the bill but will not block a vote.
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