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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1930
Page
1
Leningrad message from the Union of Militant Atheists declares they will not abandon Lenin’s path. It forecasts converting the Vatican into a museum and interring the pope with a Siberian medicine man as a monument to religious delusion.
Izvestia denounces Arthur Henderson British for reign secretary over his Commons statement promising aid to combat anti religious campaign in the Soviet Union. The paper calls this a bold violation of the Anglo Soviet agreement obligating both sides to refrain from interfering in each other affairs.
Berlin reports police and communist groups clashed in numerous skirmishes after a pid on Liebknecht house of Bue. Details continued on page six.
Alexander P. Moore newspaperman and diplomat lies in death in Los Angeles after a brief illness. He was recently chosen by President Hoover as Americas first ambassador to Poland. Funeral services will be held at noon from a local parlor. the body will be sent to Pittsburgh for burial.
Archie Roosevelt youngest son of the late President Roosevelt left Tucson for a hunting and camping trip into the mountains near Arizona. After a week of hunting he will return to Tucson and organize an expedition into Sonora Mexico to seek big game.
Archbishop Leopoldo Ruiz y Flores calls on Roman Catholics to avoid sedition and back the episcopate in pursuing tolerance and rapprochement with Mexico. The statement appears in today’s papers from Mexico City dated February 18 AP report.
Wooster Ohio February 18 AP a new era began as searchers hunted for Melins body missing from Orrville for over a year. Charles Hannah, who accuses Earl Donald of killing Mel, asserted Donald dug up the body and reburied it along Sugar creek near Orrville. Both men maintain innocence while authorities consider child stealing charges if the body remains unfound.
Lord Beaverbrook, Canadian peer and newspaper owner, plans a new political party the United Empire Party after empire free trade campaigns were rejected by Conservative Liberal and Labour organizations. He seeks immediate membership of one hundred thousand founder members for the empire free trade crusade.
In Chicago on February 18, doctors report a mild influenza case amid warmer weather. Seven year old Warmer, a Black boy, remains hospitalized.
Georges Leygues the French minister of marine told Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald that the French delegation would mark time in London pending a political crisis solution. Leygues then left for Paris as plans changed and he ceased to observe the conference.
Madrid papers carry biographies and eulogies on the death of Alexander P. Moore former ambassador to Spain. The King sent a telegram of regret to the Moore family and to the American government.
Utah senate introduces Knox Patterson resolution calling for withdrawal from the Colorado river compact and demanding Governor Dern seek legislative action. It accuses California and the Interior Secretary of denying Utah its share of Boulder Dam power and revenue under the Colorado river project act. Governor Dern had called a special session to revise taxes. the dam compact was not listed for action.
Funeral services for A E Gillard former Winslow mayor and businessman were conducted at the Masonic Temple and graveside in City Cemetery with extensive Masonic rites. City offices banks and stores closed from 1 to 4 pm in respect to the departed leader. A tribute by Harper Harman appeared in the Daily Mail.
Corp. Commissioners Loren Vaughn Amos Betts and W Dl Claypool with commission reporters travel to Globe to hear more testimony on Grady Harrison's application for a Phoenix to Globe motor freight line serving Miami It is part of the process to grant a permit for the route and service.
A massive fire in Maniwaki Quebec killed ten people and left five others injured. The blaze consumed the Galarineau hotel and two adjacent structures, with the total number of victims still undetermined.
The 24th annual Arizona Cattle Growers Association convention opened at Camp Little Nogales with nearly 300 guests. President Saxon of Willcox urged tariff protection on hides and cattle and criticized the Box bill. Governor John C. Phillips praised pioneering benefits in a well received address.
Reports say a huge still was captured at the head of Chevalon canyon about 30 miles southeast of Winslow by Sheriff Dan Divelbess and deputies. No further details were available from the sheriff's office or local police as of late afternoon.
Paris AP bulletin says Queen Victoria of Sweden is gravely ill. Dr Axel Munthe and King Gustav stay at her villa in Rome as Swedish colony grows anxious. The king canceled a Riviera trip to remain nearby.
In Puebla on February 18 AP reports Louis Salendo, mayor of Tezin Han, set up a local hotel headquarters after being ousted by his defeated opponent. He was surrounded by supporters of the rival and four backers were gravely injured. Three towns in the state rejected the legislature’s recognized governments.
A heavy southeast wind and rainstorm forced abandonment of the grounded Admiral Benson by 8:30 a.m. Most of the Breeches Bay crew left the stricken liner, with five remaining aboard to depart later as conditions permitted.
Physicians attending William Howard Taft said in a bulletin today his condition remained unchanged.
Chicago officials face bribery allegations tied to a 1 006 000 fund from the U S A company. George E Chamberlain, its president, is accused of withdrawing the sum by checks to himself and using it to buy gifts for public officials including silver service sets golf outfits furniture and movie cameras as part of an investigation by the state’s attorney into the Chicago sanitary district.
Florence Arizona February 8 AP Mrs Eva Dugan condemned to hang at the state prison for slaying Tucson rancher A J Mathis appeared in county superior court as sanity jury selection began Twenty jurors were empaneled and testimony was to start this afternoon Defense plans to call four convicts to testify to her mental unbalance A petition for the hearing was filed by county attorney E W McFarland at the prison superintendent Lorenzo Wrights request
Riots flare as Brazil nears the March 1 election date. Eleven people are dead and 34 wounded in shootings at political meetings in Rio de Janeiro and other cities. Most incidents target gatherings of opponents to the government program.
Pope Pius held a private audience with Luigi Federzoni president of the senate of United Italy in Vatican City. The meeting revived talk of a proposal to grant Italian Cardinal Archbishops seats in the upper house and marked the first such audience with the senate president.
Miguel Primo De Rivera, second son of the former dictator, was expelled from Spain for threatening duels with detractors of his father. Police placed him on an express train to Trieste and Hendays and escorted him to the French border to prevent further confrontations with army officers in Madrid whom he accused of insulting his father.
Rumanians expect an official announcement annulling Princess Heana's engagement to Count Mochberg after Queen Marie and her daughter return from an Oriental tour. No formal notice yet, but aristocrats say the match was hurried with insufficient Hochberg background checks.
A young Negro is being sought in Nashville after he allegedly entered a grocery store and killed Miss Ida Krebs, 50, with an ax. He also severely injured her cousin, Miss Louise Lohrum, 25, who could only describe the assailant as a young Negro. The body of Miss Krebs was found in a rear bedroom of the store.
Hoover administration pushes to finish all business affecting progress. Tariff and appropriation bills dominate. early passage needed to pay salaries for federal workers. White House breakfast hosted by Hoover reveals deep partisan tensions as Borah and Garner weigh in on tariff fate.
Winslows Game Protective Association officials announce a special meeting at city hall tomorrow at 7 30 p m. President R P Huddleston says discussion will focus on game conservation and stocking forest streams and urges full attendance from members and interested residents. Game Warden Bayless will deliver a special message on hunting and fishing to the south with much hoped to be accomplished tomorrow night.
Governor John H. Trumbull of Connecticut plans another attempt at piloting a motorless plane after a glider crash near Newark. He limped away from the wreck at American Airways hangar and reaffirmed faith in motorless aircraft despite the near‑outcome.
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