Hoover on yacht tour ceases at Edison birthday fest
President-elect Hoover and Mrs. Hoover sail to Fort Myers Florida aboard the yacht Saunterer for Thomas A Edison’s eighty second birthday. Henry Ford and Harvey Firestone plan to attend the celebration. Hoover will tour Edison’s garden, supervise rubber cultivation plans, and participate in a parade before a fishing trip along the west coast. A Boy Scout tenderfoot rank is conferred. Governor Phillips to speak at Arizona Cattle Growers convention in Prescott.
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Winter Cold Grips Wide Nation Across States
A massive Arctic cold spell swept the United States from Texas to the Canadian border, bringing subzero temperatures. Four deaths in Texas were blamed on the freeze, with many exposed to the chill. Kansas City logged four below, while California faced frosts and record lows in several cities.
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Twelve-Year-Old Hero Aims To Save Siblings In Arizona Fire
Johnny Farnsworth, 12, escaping a blaze at the Farnsworth ranch near Ramah Arizona, saved his four year old brother Burton by pushing him to safety through a granary window. The bodies of Elvira six and Corrine two were later found in the burned cabin.
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May Name Murphy In Hoover Cabinet
Frederick E. Murphy publisher of the Minneapolis Tribune and advocate of diversified farming may be named secretary of agriculture in Herbert Hoover's cabinet. The announcement was learned in St. Paul tonight.
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Governor Orders Cleanup at Florence Prison
Governor John C. Phillips has taken personal cognizance of deplorable sanitary conditions at the Florence state penitentiary. With over one third of inmates infected with communicable disease, Warden Lorenzo Wright is establishing segregation and medical care as cleanup measures proceed. The governor’s office says conditions existed before Wright’s term and are being addressed after an inspection on January 27.
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Arizona River Commission Prepares for Boulder Dam Conference
Members of the Arizona Colorado River Commission in Phoenix spent the day in conference loading their big guns for the tri state Boulder dam conference in Santa Fe New Mexico next Thursday. California Arizona and Nevada seek an agreement while Governor George Dern of Utah proposed a six state pact. Governor Young of California says his state will push for ratification by all seven states involved.
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Ex-LA District Attorney Asa Keyes Faces Conspiracy Trial
The former Los Angeles district attorney Asa Keyes sat in a jail cell in a baggy blue denim suit and told of seeking justice over conspiracy charges. He warned he may go to San Quentin and hoped to prove his innocence, while prosecutors warned against bail. Keyes and co-defendants Rosenberg and Getzoff faced possible 1 to 14 year terms, with parole unavailable due to his prior public office. His family visited, and the trial's high-profile witness Jacob Berman narrowly escaped an assassination attempt as jurors heard the case continue.
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Believe Apaches Renegade Whites Living In Mexico
Douglas Arizona February 9 reports say White Apaches believed to be renegade Americans exiled for crimes in the United States are pursued by Francisco Fimbres and his scouts. The second punitive expedition against the band accused of slaying Fimbres wife and kidnapping his son Heraldo will depart from Agua Prieta Sonora within days. Airplanes and machine guns are expected to be used in the effort.
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Peterson to Attend Three-State Colorado River Conference
Arizona Attorney General K. Berry Peterson will attend the tri-state Colorado River conference in Santa Fe New Mexico, Feb. 14. He will act as a legal observer for Arizona and advise the commissioners on any legal matters arising during the conference.
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Two Women Aim to Break Flight Records Today
Los Angeles, Feb. 9 Two female aviators plan record attempts weather permitting. Bobby Trout 21 seeks to regain the women's endurance mark set after a 13 hour 16 minute 45 second flight by Elinor Smith while Marvel Crosson of San Diego will target the feminine altitude record above 20 270 feet.
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Cassidy Named Assistant Secretary of State in Arizona
Michael E Cassidy, former federal prohibition director for Arizona and Republican figure, was appointed assistant secretary of state by Governor John C Phillips. Cassidy will assume duties this morning, filling the vacancy created by Howard J Smith, who will stay briefly to aid the transition after J C Callaghan’s appointee resignation. Cassidy recently returned from Washington after attending a military intelligence ROTC training school.
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Woman Leaps to Death From Trinity Hotel
A woman identified as Miss Ann Saunders, 40, jumped from the ninth floor of the Trinity Hotel in Los Angeles. Police say notes found on her indicate she felt no place for herself in the world and expressed distress prior to the fall.
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Missing Glendale Man Sparks Three-State Police Search
A. J. Fram, Glendale property owner, vanished from his home about four months ago. He left word he would return in a month and had rentals deposited to his bank account totaling nearly 20 000 dollars unverified. Reports say his brother was arrested in Sydney Nebraska for questioning and a Sydney woman, Mack McCarthy, 28, linked to the case. Police in Kansas also search for Fram amid liquor-angle speculation due to a former prohibition agent brother.
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London Named Secretary of Douglas Chamber
GOES TO DOUGLAS NOGALES Ariz Feb 9 UP G A London who resigned recently as secretary of the Nogales Chamber of Commerce has accepted the secretaryship of the Douglas chamber. He began his duties today. London came here from Candler Ariz last December.
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King George IV Transfer Progress Amid Public Acclaim
Reports describe King George IV being transferred by special ambulance from Buckingham Palace to Bognor amid ongoing illness. A wireless police convoy cleared roads and crowds gathered to cheer as the procession passed, with the king briefly raising his head and waving.
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Judge's Ruling Allows Diamond Creek Dam Project
Federal Judge F G Jacobs ruled the permit for the Diamond Creek storage dam on Diamond Creek Mohave County is valid. The decision enables James B Girand and associates to immediately resume construction plans and renew efforts to build the dam in Mohave County Arizona.
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