Heavy gains seen as big subscription drive nears end
The Daily Mail reports the first period of its large subscription campaign closed with huge voting support for all leading candidates. Many contestants in District No. 2 were within a small margin of the overall leader, keeping the race tight as the second period begins and a Buick Sedan valued at 1495 dollars remains in play. The note urges unmatched effort for a whirlwind finish and hints at upcoming sensational developments before February 26.
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N. S. Bly
Charles Erickson
Dan Hitchcock
John Kiernan
Ruth Matthie
Opal McHoore
Jack O'Brien
Flora Sandoval
Elmore Sorensen
Riley Walcott
Stanley Watkins
Carl Dickinson
Flagstaff
Doris Duffield
Williams
C. W. Mills
Paul A. Plummer
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Geneva talks near success on naval disarmament plan
Washington reports strong signs that Japan will accept the American invitation to Geneva for talks on limiting auxiliary naval craft. France Britain and Italy show varying hesitations but generally incline toward the plan. The five power treaty path remains uncertain amid deep international challenges and possible follow ups if talks fail. House committee approves 75000 for continued Geneva cooperation. further funding likely if negotiations progress.
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Wet Weather Forecast Across Arizona State
The Weather Bureau forecasts mixed precipitation for Arizona with snow in the northeast and rain in the southeast. Phoenix and Globe report measurable precipitation while Douglas and Bisbee see rain and snow. Cold air moves in, with freezing temps expected in the northeast within 24 hours.
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Prescott
Light Snowfall Across Western Route Reported
Trainmen from the west reported a light general snowfall yesterday afternoon from Needles California to Flagstaff Arizona. Williams recorded five inches and Flagstaff four inches. Temperature fell slightly but weather conditions in this region remained otherwise unchanged.
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Freight car derailed blocks tracks near Valentine
A Santa Fe freight car derailed on the Arizona Division about 6 30 Friday night 51 miles west of Seligman near Valentine. The car left the rails and blocked both tracks for hours while a wrecker from Needles arrived. Damage was slight aside from traffic delay.
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Seligman
Valentine
Needles
Police Scout Murder Theory Tied to Skull Trunk Find
Ferndale police, after talks with Indiana and Pennsylvania officials, discount a murder theory about four skulls found in a Ferndale attic trunk. They traced trunk ownership to James H. Coyner, now in Indiana State Penitentiary for grave robbery, while noting decades without Detroit area grave thefts.
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Sally Robinson
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Arizona Senate wrangle delays Struckmeyer code revision bill
In Phoenix on February 12 the Arizona Senate failed to act on Bill No. 77 under Favour as debate over Judge Struckmeyer’s revised legal code continued. A six member code commission was proposed with a $25 000 appropriation amid opposition led by Sen Joyner and allies who favored postponement or cutting pay.
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Robbers Hold Up Kansas State Bank in Agenda
Two robbers robbed the Agenda Kansas State bank at noon, escaping with currency and bonds totaling $9,000. The incident occurred in Concorlela Kansas and involved unidentified assailants. Local authorities launched an investigation.
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Flood Damage Reported in Cairns After Hurricane
A hurricane and floods caused extensive damage in Cairns Queensland with five million dollars in losses. Several downtown buildings collapsed and about one fifth of the town's structures were damaged. No fatalities have been reported.
Threaten Use Of Drastic Cloture Rule In Senate
The Senate considers resorting to the drastic cloture rule to push through the McFadden branch banking and radio control bills. A cloture petition on the banking measure was filed with Vice President Dawes after a 5 to 9 vote to set it as unfinished business. If no time agreement is reached, a similar petition for the radio bill may follow. Senator La Follette objects to unanimous consent and warns against parliamentary rule changes. Senator Dill warns that without passage, over 1200 radio stations could be affected, limiting listeners to local stations.
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Fiery Senate House Scuffles Over Banking Bill
Washington feb 12 tensions rose over banking and farm legislation as senators Carter Glass and Burton Wheeler clashed on the senate floor during roll call and in the cloakroom, while Kansas Republicans J N Tincher and James G Strong argued in the lobby as Speaker Longworth tried to keep order.
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House leaders race to pass unchanged McNary-Haugen bill
Washington officials report House farm leaders vow to push the Senate backed McNary-Haugen farm relief measure through without changes to avoid a filibuster in the Senate. A key step is for Chairman Haugen to seek authority to substitute the Senate bill for the House version. Opponents pledge thwarting tactics while possible substitutes are discussed. A final House vote is not seen before mid next week.
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Louisiana
Senator Edwards aide calms Wheeler during tense roll call
Ralph Kelly secretary to Senator Edwards of New Jersey soothes Wheeler as uproar subsides. The scene unfolds amid a noisy chamber with peers nearby, hinting at procedural tension during the roll call.
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Apache Treasurer Appeals Over Winslow Bank Case
Phoenix February 12 Two appeals were filed in the state supreme court to challenge the Yavapai county superior court ruling in favor of the Bank of Winslow solvency matter George Jarvis Apache county treasurer seeks 568 906 67 of public funds declared preferred claims against the insolvent bank and against receiver A T Hammons.
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Apache County
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Refusal to Answer Queries in Primary Investigations
AP report says witnesses in the Haonis and Pennsylvania primary probes will be summoned to the Senate bar or re-questioned. The list includes Samuel Inssull, Robert Crowe, Daniel Schuyler, and Thomas Cunningham, tied to Cook county politics and Frank I. Smith's nomination.
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Senate
Campaign Funds Committee
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Chicago
Robert E. Crowe
Cook County
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Daniel J. Schuyler
Insull
Thomas W. Cunningham
Court of General Sessions
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Schuyler
Crowe-Barrett Republican Committee
Frank I. Smith
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Cook’ County
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William B. McKinley
Marine Lieutenant Birmingham Dies by Self Inflicted Gunshot
In Managua Nicaragua First Lieutenant Henry T Birmingham U S Marines aged 28 unmarried and a Naval Academy graduate class of 1921 killed himself with his service revolver after locking himself in a bathroom at headquarters following morning inspection. His body to be sent to Corinto then the U S S Galveston as Marine board notes death in the line of duty by his own hand while temporarily mentally deranged.
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Weather summary for Arizona and New Mexico regions
Unsettled weather continues in Arizona with snow in the northeast and rain in the southeast Sunday. temperatures to change with Monday likely fair. In New Mexico a mix of snow in the north and rain or snow in the south Sunday, colder in the north and east portions, Monday unsettled.
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