Testimony in Navajo County Court Before Judge Crosby
W W Stanley denied making alleged statements about C W Harp and Charles Boling while on the witness stand at 2 45 pm. He said he discussed traffic regulations. The defense opened in the case of C W Harp vs W V Stanley for 10000 damages after Harp testified. Stanley then testified and lawyers moved for non suit, claim denied. Witness Kleindienst testified he heard Stanley accuse Harp and Boling associates of graft and protection payments. Mayor E H Black confirmed talks and alleged graft findings. (Continued on page six)
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W. W. Stanley
C. W. Harp
Charles Boling
E. H. Black
A. B. Hitchcock
Halbrook
W. V. Stanley
Stanley
Phil A. Sawyer
John P. Clark
Clark
Kleindienst
Winslow
Pia Rakeman
E H. Black
Black
Charley Harp
Guy Walters
Charley Boling
Harp
Police
House of Prostitution
Snow Melts To Believe Highways Snow Melts To Believe Highways
Snow cleared in northern district around Flagstaff as warm sun melted heavy four day snow cover. No deaths reported. Eight mile Tuba City road drift area had many abandoned autos. J W Hildreth and Phoenix party marooned in cabin with fifteen others reached safety. locals, including Mexicans and Indians, dispersed to homes as skies cleared.
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Flagstaff
Ariz
Here
Tuba City
J. W. Hildreth
Phoenix
Coconino County Delays Dispute Over Canyon Diablo Property
The case of Louis E. Hayes of Winslow versus Indian Harry E. Miller, tied to an old Canyon Diablo stockraising homestead and a Fort Two-Guns store, was postponed from January 18 and will proceed before a non juried court soon. Miller claims rights from leases tied to Earl M. Cundiff. Miller previously faced trial for Cundiff murder and was acquitted.
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Exclusive Mail Dispatch
Flagstaff
Louis E. (Cundiff) Hayes
Winslow
Harry E. Miller
Hayes
Miller
Canyon Diablo
Earl M. Cundifig
Canyon Lodge
D.C
Cundiff
Blizzard Grips Rockies as Nations Freezes
Snowbound regions face widespread outages and stalled rescues as the storm moves from the Rockies toward the Gulf coast. Dozens dead and many more marooned amid 25 below readings in Oklahoma and 15 inches of old snow frozen over Kansas and surrounding states.
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Kansas City
Rock Mountain States
Gulf of Mexico
Wyoming
Texas
Shamrock
Tex
Panhandle
Barnsdall
Okla
Wansas
Labor Head Sums Unemployment Impact in Census Year
In St Petersburg Florida on January 18 AP reports AFL executive council reviewed results of conference. William Green says 35 million workers out of work and warns the Interstate Commerce Commission railway consolidation could add 1.6 million transportation workers to the unemployed. He vows to protect contractual relations between railroads and employees.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
William Green
Interstate Commerce Commission
Green
Organized Labor
Pennsylvania Trigger Woman Captured Near Phoenix
Irene Schroeder, dubbed the blond trigger woman, was captured with two male accomplices after a 50‑man posse battle on a Pima Indian Reservation near Phoenix. She is wanted in Pennsylvania for the murder of Corporal Brady Paul. An inset shows her and the abandoned car. Sheriff Harrison Reynolds points to the windshield through which she fired.
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Irene Schroeder
Phoenis
Arl
Glen Dague
Joe Wells
Schroeder
Harrison Reynolds
Bandits Seek Waiver of Preliminary Hearing in Arizona Case
The defendants Irene Schroeder W Glen Dague and Joe Wells asked to waive the preliminary hearing on the Arizona assault with intent to murder charge arising from a Jan 14 gun battle with deputy sheriffs near Phoenix. Attorneys for Dague and Schroeder said a mandamus order would be filed to push Justice Ice to accept the waiver.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Irene
Sam J. Rummel
Jack Jennings
Dague
Joe Wells
Justice Ice
Rummel
Naval Delegates Meet at London for Disarmament Talks
Paris reports Aristide Briand sails to London to join the naval limitation conference. Italian Foreign Minister Dino Grandi presses for broader reduction. The American delegation led by Secretary Stimson is received by Prime Minister MacDonald at Downing Street.
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Paris
Aristide Briand
London
Naval
Dino Grandi
MacDonald
Bowning Street
Italy
Stimson
Downing Itreet
Charles G. Dawes
Great Britain
Rutherford Named Aide To Secretary Of War At Capital
Phoenix attorney Charles H. Rutherford named civilian aide to the secretary of war by the adjutant general in Washington. He succeeds M. J. Dougherty of Mesa whose term recently expired.
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Rutherford
Capital
Phoenix, Ariz
Charles H. Rutherford
Phoenix
Secretary of War
Adjutant General’s Office
Washington
M. J. Dougherty Mesa
Hunt Rumored to Seek Arizona Governor Nomination
Rumors at the Arizona capitol say former governor George W. P. Hunt may run again for governor on the Democratic ticket. He is said to arrive in Singapore by February 1 and then travel via Jerusalem before returning to Arizona. Officials think he could win the Democratic nomination.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Capitol
George W.P. Hunt
Singapore
Jerusalem
Arizona
Siam
Injunction Sought Against Holbrook Street Paving
D W Easeley filed in Navajo county Superior court to stop Holbrook Town Council from proceeding with street paving plans on Porter Montana Oakland and South Central avenues. The project involves a contract with Southwest Paving Company of Phoenix signed in December.
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Polbrook
Holbrook
Navajo County
D. W. Easeley
Porter
Montana
Oakland
South Central Avenues
Southwest Paving Company
Phoenix
Junior Chamber Delegates Convene at Phoenix Conference
Delegates to the United States junior chamber of commerce mid winter conference in Phoenix began a busy day with routine business and semi annual reports. In the afternoon Fr J Freer past president of Winnipeg Board of Trade Can urged tariff issue consideration during the session.
Fire Destroys Senator Pittmans Washington Home
Fire swept the two and a half story frame estate near the Maryland line above the Potomac killing none. Senator Key Pittman and Mrs Pittman escaped and saved furniture and personal effects. Loss estimated from fifty thousand to seventy five thousand dollars. Cause suspected a defective flue.
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Washington
Key Pittman
Nevada
Pittman
Maryland Line
Potomac
Chicago Faces Deepening Financial Crisis Amid Payroll Arrears
Chicago mayor William Hale Thompson vetoed a second time the economy budget as schools threaten to close for lack of funds. A citizen committee led by Silas H. Strawn estimated debts would reach 27.6 million even with full tax collection, with 28 814 unpaid workers rising to 45 844 next week. Police and firemen make up much of the unpaid list. Bonds and tax notes drew no bids as the county sells 7 million in notes.
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Chicago
William Hale Thompson
Silas H. Strawn
Citizen's Committee
Herald and Examiner Today
Committeeman Sees Democrats May Control Congress Next Fall
Representative Burns of Tennessee chairman of the Democratic National Congressional Committee says Democrats have a splendid opportunity to gain control of Congress in the November elections. He compares current conditions to 1922 when Democratic House membership rose from 133 to 208 and Senate seats climbed from 36 to 43.
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Congress
Representative Burns
Tennessee
Democratic National Congressional Committee
Burns
House
Senate
Arizona River Commission Members Head to Reno Conference
Chairman Charles B. Ward and John Mason Ross of the Arizona Colorado River Commission depart for Reno Nevada to attend the tri state Colorado River conference opening January 20. A H Favour will leave Prescott for Reno today and U S Senator Carl Hayden is expected to join in Reno early next week.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona Colorado River Commission
K.berry Peterson
Reno
Nev
Charles B. Ward
John Mason Ross
A. H. Favour
Prescott
Nevada
U. S
Carl Hayden
Arizola
Quest Continues For Missing Air Pilot In Nevada
Search crews in Nevada continue to hunt for Maury Graham, a Western Air Express mail pilot, who vanished in a January 10 storm while flying from Las Vegas to Salt Lake City. Heavy snow in Utah and eastern Nevada slowed trains and hindered the effort.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Utah
Nevada
Union Pacific
Salt Lake City
Maury Graham
Western Air Express Mail
Graham
San Quentin Convict Suicide and Death in Cells
AP reports at San Quentin California one convict killed himself and another died apparently of natural causes in their cells. Both were found dead this morning after last night’s events.
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San Quentin
Cal
Resources of Navajo County Banks Reported by Examiner
Phoenix Ariz Jan 1 A quarterly report by State Bank Superintendent James B Button shows bank resources for Navajo County Citizens Bank of Winslow First National Bank Holbrook and others with totals for October and December 1929 The statewide totals for December include 32 state banks and 14 national banks with combined resources in the millions of dollars and detail government bonds stocks and other securities loans and real estate values.
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Navajo County
Examiner
State Bank
James B. Button
Citizens Bank of Winslow
First National Bank
Eel
Dee
GTHS
Holbrook First National Bank
Arizona
Psycho Analysis Treatment Banner In McCormick Case
Santa Barbara California January 13 AP Another medical approach for Stanley McCormick the incompetent multi millionaire was debated after the superior court abolished psycho analytic methods to cure his condition Mrs Katherine McCormick his wife asked new therapies but failed. The court also declined to remove his brother and sister from guardianship and instead named two additional guardians. The dispute concerns McCormicks affairs and a fifty million estate inherited from Cyrus McCormick Chicago harvest magnate.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
Stanley McCormick
Superior Court
Katherine McCormick
Edward J. Kempi
New York
William A. White
Washington
Hit Board of Guardians
McCormick
Cyrus McCormick
Chicago Harvester
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Indian Miller
Winslow Daily Mail
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McCormick Case
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