Coolidge Set to Sign Fifteen Cruiser Bill in Neu War Posture
President Coolidge is expected to sign the 15 cruiser building bill after it reached the White House. The measure, short but pivotal, signals U S readiness to challenge British naval dominance to safeguard neutral shipping in future conflicts.
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Former district attorney Keyes found guilty in bribery case
Former Los Angeles District Attorney Asa Keyes and two co defendants were convicted on three counts of bribery conspiracy tied to the Julian Petroleum collapse. The jury deliberated about 3 hours 55 minutes before delivering verdicts, with sentencing set for Monday morning.
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Wisener pushes Arizona ratification of six state Colorado River compact
Arizona delegate Wisener introduces a resolution in Yuma to recognize the Swing Johnson pact and have Arizona ratify the six state Colorado River compact while California agrees to division limits. California delays ratification until Santa Fe talks with Utah and others aim for a seven state compact.
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Brass Band Leads to Federal Raid in Phoenix Arrest
A brass band in Phoenix attracted federal officers who raided a residence and arrested Harry Boston on liquor law violations. No alcohol was found, but the band and related items were deemed a place of business. Boston is held on a $2,500 bond.
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McFaul Removed As Commander Of Veterans Bureau
McFaul, commanding officer of the Veterans Bureau in Tucson, will be relieved of duties on February 15 according to Washington orders. The business manager and auditor of the hospital were also relieved. An investigation in 1928 led to charges by ex servicemen groups and patients, though no charges were contemplated against McFaul. He is expected to enter private practice in Tucson.
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Hobo novelist seeks payoff in Neilan divorce case
In Los Angeles on February 8 United Press reports Jim Tully offered to withdraw charges against Marshall Neilan after a cross complaint. Tully alleges Mrs. Tully wrote a confession under threat while Neilan denies the claims and says the novelist would drop the case if paid $25,000. The Tully divorce suit, alleging cruelty and excess drinking, is set for March 19.
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Deputy County Attorney Joseph H. White Named
Holbrook resident Joseph H. White was appointed deputy county attorney by County Attorney C. D. McGauley with board approval. The office will focus on collecting delinquent Navajo County taxes, building on prior success by Pr. A. Sawyer and Don T. Udall, with county treasurer Fred H. Brown’s cooperation. Suits will be filed promptly after the delinquency period lapses.
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Hoover outlines prohibition policy for White House
President elect Hoover has definite views on prohibition and seeks a free hand in enforcement when he enters the White House. He favors a clean slate, plans a wide investigation, and wants control over its scope, with veto power over funds. He discussed this with Senator Smoot and naval leaders as Coolidge and Mellon oppose the enforcement rise. He will attend Edison birthday events in Fort Myers and conduct a two day survey of the Lake Okeechobee flood district after a fishing day.
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Mexico Meningitis Outbreak Tied to Arizona Spread
Public health officials say spinal meningitis from Pitiquito Sonora has reached Arizona to Glendale with six deaths in Pitiquito and six cases under observation in Nogales. A man fell ill in Nogales and border-area schoolchildren from across the line are barred from local schools.
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Severe Weather Predicted Across Arizona Tonight
Arizona faces a cold snap after a two day storm. Phoenix braces for freezing temperatures and citrus growers are advised to protect crops. Prescott Flagstaff and Grand Canyon report heavy snow with several inches in places. Tucson area remains cold with possible snow overnight. Mountain ranges near Tucson show snowcapped peaks.
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Fire Destroys Large Part Of Sprague District
Fire in Sprague Washington destroyed most of the business district. Two deaths were reported Mrs S Lindsay and Harry Miller. The blaze caused more than 340000 in damages as hydrants and sirens froze in the extreme cold. Firemen fought the flames with limited access and the origin was not determined.
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Winter blizzard stretches south and east toward milder weather
A major cold wave grips the nation from the Pacific to the Great Lakes, halting industry and threatening life. Chicago remains clear while farm and rail networks reel under ice. In Oregon a ranch hand dies on a highway and livestock fear losses loom as crews mend roads and restore communications in Wyoming Utah and Colorado.
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Gov Phillips Delivers Address at Methodist Banquet
Gov J C Phillips delivered the principal address at a banquet marking the 49th anniversary of St Pauls Methodist church in Miami Ariz The churchs first services were held in 1880 at a local newspaper office.
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Ariz
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St. Paul's Methodist Church
Navy Secretary Harding Resigns Amid Criticism
The selecterness of a teapot remark prompts criticism leading to the resignation of Navy Secretary Harding. Officials debate the implications and possible replacements as the administration faces scrutiny over defense leadership.
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Denby Dies in Bed After Illness in 1921 Cabinet
Edwin Denby former secretary of the navy and Harding era Senate leader died suddenly of heart failure in his bed after a period of illness. He served Michigan in Congress, joined Harding’s cabinet in 1921, and resigned weeks later. Funeral services set for Monday at Christ Episcopal Church Elmwood Cemetery.
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Three Await Extradition in California Gold Dust Robbery
Two men and a woman identified as Beloma Lewie Ted Lewis and James Sutton were arrested in Arizona and held for extradition to California for a $5,000 gold dust heist at a Jackson mine. The October robbery prompted detectives to prepare extradition papers, with the trio to be returned soon.
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