Market cattle and hog prices across major cities reported
Chicago Los Angeles and Kansas City markets show cattle gains for the week with fed steers and yearlings rising up to 14.75 in Chicago and top steers near 9.75 in Los Angeles. Hog prices in Los Angeles hit 9.50 top, Kansas City notes hogs steady with week totals around 7.85 to 8.00 for 160 to 260 pound hogs. Sheep and lamb figures vary, with fat lambs up to 8.75 in Chicago and strong week data in other regions.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Mass Meeting Plans Protest Against Civic Corruption
A mass meeting to protest civic corruption and racketeering is set for Jan. 2 in New York. John Haynes Holmes chairs the city affairs committee behind the call, tied to the release of four “manual facts” detailing 1930 political scandals. The governor allegedly refused a general inquiry into city government despite legislative power.
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New York
City Affairs Committee
John Haynes Holmes
Ice From Tropical Clime Imported For Cold Storage
Washington dispatch reports a New York firm has built a factory to solidify carbon dioxide gas from Tampico oil field wells into sub zero ice. The plant can make 40,000 pounds daily and ships use cork insulated vessels to bring the ice to the United States.
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Washington
Tropics
Tampico
Mexico
New York
United States
Brokers And Reds Suspected In New York Bank Closing
In New York on December 27 officials traced the Chelsea Bank and Trust run to possible influence by communists and short selling brokers. Authorities would not file charges but hinted the state banking department possessed evidence warranting district attorney Crain’s scrutiny.
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New York
Chelsea Bank and Trust Company
State Banking Department
Crain
School Boys Use Gold Nuggets For Marbles
In Hollister Missouri on December 27 the marbles game used gold nuggets found near the home of Jake Fleagle the bandit killed at Branson two months earlier. Clyde Chapman says his son was among the finders and a test confirmed the nuggets are gold. The boys would not reveal the cache location.
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Hollister
Jake Fleagle
Branson
Clyde Chapman
Market Summary for Sheep and Lamb Prices
Sheep strong to .25 higher with top wooled lambs at 8.10. Bulk fed lots 7.75 to 8.00. Ewes 2.75 to 3.65. Feeding lambs 6.25 to 6.50.
Arizona Governor names West Point candidate
Governor Phillips selected Mose Kelly of Tucson as Arizona’s candidate for the United States Military Academy at West Point. Kelly, 20, serves in the Arizona National Guard medical detachment and competes with 47 guardsmen for the two-entry honor. The brief also notes the biennial state tax commission report, a pending bank call, an emergency $1000 unemployment expenditure request, and committee expenses for postage telegraph and phone.
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United Press
Phoenix
Ariz
Phillips
Mose Kelly
Tucson
Arizona
United States Military Academy
West Point
Kelly
Arizona National Guard
State Tax Commission
Secretary Hurley Collects Hats From Many Lands
Secretary of War Hurley is described with a growing hat collection. The hatrack in his office displays sombreros from Texas derbies from London fedoras from Italy silk hats from Fifth Avenue and several Indian bonnets. Friends and admirers gift him hats and he adds at least one weekly.
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Washington
Texas
London
Italy
Fifth Avenue
Hurley
Berlin Named General Manager at International Magazine
R H Berlin longtime advertising salesman at International Magazine Company has been promoted to general manager. He succeeds T J White who moves to head the William Randolph Hearst organization in New York on December 7.
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New York
R. H. Berlin
International Magazine Company
T. J. White
William Randolph Hearst
Final 1930 Arizona Historical Review to be distributed
The last 1930 Arizona Historical Review edited by state historian Dai R. Williamson will reach readers within a few weeks.
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The
Arizona Historical Review
Dai R. Williamson
Judge Lyle enters Chicago mayoral race on anti gangster plank
Chicago December 27 AP Judge John H Lyle a militant foe of gangsters becomes a new Republican mayoralty candidate promising to sever alliances between crime and politics He will challenge Mayor William Hale Thompson and Charles V Barrett with a February primary looming as Thompson and Barrett already compete for the nomination
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Chicago
John H. Lyle
Lyle
William Hale Thompson
Charles V. Barrett
County Board of Tax Review
Thompson
Barrett
Navajo County Receives Gasoline Tax Share for November
The state highway department apportioned $2521.90 to Navajo County from $218,828.92 collected in November. E. M. Whitworth, superintendent of the Motor Vehicle Division, announced. After refunds of $21,894.07, $136,768.07 remained with the state while the rest went to counties.
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Phoenix
Ariz
State Highway Department
Navajo County
E. M. Whitworth
Highway Commission
Magazine Company Vice President Led by Hearst Controller
A magazine company under Hearst influence continues to be led by its vice president who maintains control alongside the media giant. The arrangement sustains editorial direction and corporate oversight amid ongoing industry shifts.
Arizona Committee Invited To Oregon Meeting
Governor A W Norblad of Oregon invites Arizona legislative committee on motor vehicle law regulations to meet in Salem on January 26 for a conference with his committee. The invitation was referred to E M Whitworth, head of the state highway motor vehicle department, with actions to be shared with Governor-elect Hunt. Arizona may form a similar study committee after the January 12 legislature convenes.
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Phoenix
Ariz
A. W. Norblad
Oregon
Legislative Committee On
Salem
Ore
E. M. Whitworth
State
Phillips
Hunt
Arizona
Arizona Reports Decline in Communicable Disease Cases
The state health board reports a marked decrease in communicable disease cases for the week ending December 20 with eighty seven cases treated during the period.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
State Health Board
Eighly
Apache County seeks emergency liability authority
The Arizona state tax commission is reconsidering the Apache county board of supervisors emergency liability request of 6600 dollars. A hearing occurred in St. Johns with commission members.
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Phoenix, Ariz
State Tax Commission
Apache County Board of Supervisors
St. Johns
Financial totals include state gas tax and federal aid
The month totaled 591638.80 with receipts 271609.56. Federal aid contributed 112128.58 and miscellaneous sources 22712.91 beyond the state portion of the gas tax.
Winslow to Auction Municipal Gas Plant and System
The Mayor and Common Council of Winslow Arizona will sell its entire Municipal Gas Plant and Distribution System at public auction on January 9 1931 for cash. The city reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Sealed proposals or bids for the sale will be received.
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Arizona
Towit
Campbell
City of Winslow
Navajo County
City of
Winslow
Winslow Seeks Bids for Gas Plant Property Sale
The City of Winslow invites bids for the sale of its municipal gas plant and distribution system including all machinery equipment and stock. Bids are due January 9 1931 with a 10 percent certified check and a proposed franchise copy due January 8 1981 for City Attorney review. The city may reject any bid and reserves the right to disqualify delinquent bidders.
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