Ramsay MacDonald Son Visits Winslow Air Stop
Allister MacDonald son of Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald will brief stop in Winslow tomorrow between Westbound T A T Maddux arrival and Santa Fe train No 3 departure. Local secretary R B Walton has arranged a quick tour to Indian village ruins near Winslow and Meteor crater before his Chicago getaway.
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Allister MacDonald
Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
Winslow
Grand Canyon
Young MacDonald
Indian Village
Meteor
R. B. Walton
Winslow Chamber of Commerce
MacDonald
Chicago
Asiaa
Winslow Chamber
Chicago Airways Board
England
Fatal blast at Kettleman Hills absorption plant
An early morning explosion and fire at the Petroleum Securities Company absorption plant in Kettleman Hills kills Charlies J. Phillips and injures others. One man is dead four unaccounted for and two are injured as the plant, recently serving Felix number one gusher, is reduced to twisted wreckage. Flames from the gasoline tanks were visible for miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresno. Cal
Petroleum Securities Company
Kettleman Hills
Charlies JL. Phillips
Tds
Philips
Standard Oil Company
Kettleman
Coalinga
Here
Naval power question sent to special committee at London talks
The London Naval conference moved the debate on naval power measurement to a special committee. Secretary Stimson urged a compromise plan, adopted unanimously. Italy claimed parity with France should have priority in negotiations.
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London
Stimson
Heash
Italy
France
Reno Meeting Waiting for California Delegation
In Reno Nevada on January 30 AP reports that progress toward a trilateral deal on Water and power from Boulder Dam stalled as California factions argue over unity versus a split delegation. Imperial Valley interests have yet to back a proposed Arizona California water share agreement.
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Reno
Nev
Arizona
California
Nevada
Bouder Dam
Imperial Valley
Wells Wanted in New Jersey for Desertion
Joe F. Wells alias Joe Huston alias Vernon Ackerman, linked to Irene Schroeder and W. Glenn Dagie, told Sheriff Wright from jail he was Wanted in Morristown New Jersey on ion-support and desertion charges. He admitted fathering three NJ children pictured, and authorities suspect him as the 1931 deserting husband there, having claimed multiple identities since arrest January 14.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Joe F. Wells
Joe Huston
Vernon Ackerman
Irene Schroeder
W. Glenn Dagie
Charles H. Wright
Morristown
N. J
Wright
Wells
New Jersey City
New Jersey
Pittsburgh
Oklahoma City
Guthrie, Okly
Governor asks further evidence in Prescott death case
Governor Phillips released a letter to Yavapai County Attorney W J Patterson urging that additional evidence be aired in the death of Elmer Bianconi found near Prescott on Sept 25 1929. The move follows Hobart W Whitney special investigator's request for a coroner s jury.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Phillips
W. J. Patterson
Yavapai County
Elmer Bianconi
Prescott
Hobart W. Whitney
Whitney
Bianconi
Self Defense Likely in Clifton Man's Murder Trial
Clifton Arizona January reports indicate W Frazier will testify in his first degree murder trial for the slaying of Tom Maness a prominent Greenlee County cattleman. Defense questions suggest an attempted self defense argument will be presented to justify the shooting.
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Clifton
Wheat Quotations Reach Low Mark
Wheat prices at the Board of Trade closed at their season’s low after a 2 cent drop in the final 15 minutes. Values ended 2 to 278 cents lower than yesterday, driven by reports of Russian wheat exports.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Glider Test Delayed By Weather at Lakehurst
Unfavorable weather today postponed the scheduled test launch of a glider from the naval dirigible Los Angeles at Lakehurst New Jersey. The air shown conditions prevented proceeding with the test while officials awaited improved skies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakehurst
N. J
Filipino Racial Troubles Quieted in California
In California authorities rush to prevent further clashes between Filipinos and whites after a bombing at a Filipino club in Stockton on Tuesday night. Governor Young directs an investigation while Stockton police remain alert. Demonstrations have occurred in Stockton Watsonville San Jose and other towns with no immediate outbreaks anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
California
C. C. Young
Stockton
Watsonville
San Jose
Pair Go On Trial For Murder Today At State Capital
In Phoenix two men Louis Strickland 27 and Harold Uhler 28 go on trial in Superior Court charged with first degree murder for the fatal shooting of 45 year old Sfarry Cornell a book keeper. The state says the men and Cornell were involved in a long time dispute over house ownership.
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Phoenix. Ariz
Jan
Louis
Strickland
Harold CG. Uhler
Phoenix
Sfarry Cornell
Cornell
California Counties Threatened By Flood
MISOGA Calif Jan 30 Water from Salton sea, out of control after recent rains, threatens more Imperial and Riverside county flat lands. The level has risen 18 inches since Monday, with several thousand acres already flooded.
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Misoga
Calif
Salton Sea
Imperial
Riverside County
Committee Favors Enforcement Change
The House expenditures Committee by unanimous consent favorably reported the Williamson bill to transfer the prohibition enforcement bureau from the treasury to the justice department with amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Expenditures Committee
Prohibition Enforcement Bureau
Treasury
Justice Department
Winslow Youth Charged in Assault on Girl
Elesfor Baca, a 16 year old Mexican youth of Winslow, is held in Holbrook county jail charged with assaulting a 9 year old Mexican girl. The alleged attack occurred about 7 p.m. Monday near a Southside barn where he dragged and gagged the victim and warned her not to tell her mother.
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Elesfor Baca
Winslow
Holbrook
Southside
Brakeman Loses Leg In Williams Yards Accident
Corbett Wolf of Winslow, brakeman on the Williams local, was run down by box cars during a flying switch on the water track in icy Williams yards. His right leg was severed above the knee and the left leg crushed below the knee. He was sent by train to a Los Angeles hospital. Mrs. Wolf left for the bedside.
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Williams
Corbett Wolf
Winslow
Wolf
Williams Yards
Los Aneles
No. 9
Los Angeles
Body of Canadian Diver Recovered
A telegram from Montreal reports the body of Peter Trans, a diver trapped 20 feet under water at Ontario Paper Company’s Rivière aux Outardes plant, has been recovered and brought to the surface around daybreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Quebec
Peter Trans
Ontario Paper Company
Riviere Aux Outardes
Gov Emmerson Moves To Aid Chicago Finances
Governor Emmerson asked state and local tax officials to meet in Chicago to discuss funding options from the 1928 reassessment. Payless payday results appeared in Haas Court as eleven families facing eviction for nonpayment of rent. Chicago and Cook County owe about 11.28 million dollars in unpaid salaries to date.
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Chicago
Emmerson
Cook County
State Tax Commission
Cook County Board of Assessors
Board of Review
John J. Haas
Globe Man Found Guilty Of Second Degree Murder
Miguel Guzman was convicted of second degree murder by a Globe Arizona jury for the slaying of his sweetheart Jana Yglecias. Sentence to be set later. he also faces a charge in the death of Albino Sandoval after returning to Globe following an absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe
Ariz
Janu
ABC
Miguel Guzman
Jana Yglecias
Guzman
Albino Sandoval
Defense Of Brady Rests Case Today
The defense in the John W Brady trial rested today in Austin Texas with two more witnesses expected to testify later.
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Brady
Austin
Texas
Jun
John W. Brady
MacDonald Favored For Nobel Prize
Stockholm report says socialist leaders Peralbin Hasson and Moeller urged the Norwegian Storting to award the Nobel Peace Prize to Ramsay MacDonald British Prime Minister.
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Stockholm
Socialist Party
Peralbin
Hasson
Moeller
Storting
Ramsay McDonald
Bond Set At 25000 In Galveston Rum Conspiracy Case
In Galveston Texas bond of 25000 was set in federal court for George Musey a principal in the government conspiracy case against 22 Galveston men including a former Coast Guardsman and two policemen Dozens of witnesses arrived as attorneys labored through trial preliminaries in the Pottawatomie county liquor conspiracy case in Oklahoma City.
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Galveston
Texas
Federal District Court
George Musey
Oll
Coast
Oklahoma City
Pottawatomie — County
Republican Secretary Resigns From RNC Post
Representative Franklin Fort of New Jersey resigns as secretary of the Republican National Committee after serving since Hoover’s nomination. He cites congressional duties and says party affairs are in splendid shape as his reason for withdrawal.
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Washington
Cal
Franklin Fort
New Jersey
Republican National Committee
Herbert Hoover
Claudius Huston
Fort
Congress
Southern Storms Bring Destruction
Severe Atlantic and Gulf coast winds bring snow to the south with nine inches at Bristol Virginia and a tornado in central Florida causing deaths. Off Wilmington North Carolina rough seas hindered a seven man tug crew for twelve hours. Three Negro fishermen vanish after a Mississippi coast schooner capsized. Atlanta records a 3.5 inch snow fall breaking a 138 year mark.
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Atlanta
Atlantic
Gul
Mississippi
Bristol
Florida
Wilmington
N. C
Contractor Shot To Death By Wife In Arkansas Quarrel
Violet Dwyer, 41, was held on a first degree murder charge for the shooting of her husband, F. W. Dwyer, 50, a prominent southern contractor, at their Denton home last night following a quarrel over party arrangements among friends of Mrs. Dwyer and Mrs. J. W. Martin.
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Denton
Ark
Violet Dwyer
F. W. Dwyer
Dwyer
Doc Blakely
J. W. Marstin
Heavy Snow Delays Washington President and City Traffic
A heavy snowstorm in Washington on January 30 halted traffic and delayed the president reaching his office. By midmorning the drift reached about nine inches with no sign of abatement as memories of the Knickerbocker Theater disaster eight years prior resurface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Brisk Skirt Lengths Linked to Fewer Street Cat Attacks
Chicago officials report a study by Frederick Rex, city librarian and statistician, showing 1323 women wore long skirts and were bitten by street cats in 1913 versus 328 who were bitten when skirts were shorter in 1928.
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Chicago
Frederick Rex
Spanish Premier Names Cabinet
The new cabinet of General Damaso Berenguer was announced with Berenguer as premier and army minister. Key posts include Enrique Maño as interior, Manuel Argüelles as finance, Leopoldo Matus as public works, the Duke of Alba as public instruction, Salvador Calvia as marine, Pedro Sangre y Rios de Ortoano as labor and pensions, and Jose Estrado as justice and worship, with the premier acting as foreign minister.
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Madrid
Primo de Rivera
Damaso Berenguer
Berenguer
Army
Enrique Mar
Manuel Arguerles
Leopoldo Matus
the Duke of Alba
Salvador Calvia
Pedro Sangre Y
Rios de Ortoano
Jose Estrado
Phelps Dodge Plans Copper Output Cut at Morenci
Phelps Dodge Corp will curtail Morenci Arizona output to 40 percent starting February 1 to ease copper market conditions. A five day work week will be used to avoid layoffs. Morenci currently produces about 6.1 million pounds of copper monthly.
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Phelps Dodge Corp
Clifton, Ariz
Phelps Dodge Corporation
Morenci
Moretici
Cabinet to resign ahead of Ortiz Rubio presidency
In Mexico City on January 0 a0APD reports the cabinet will submit its resignation to President Portes Gib on Friday to allow President Ortiz Rubio to choose his own ministers when he takes office February 5.
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Mexico City
Portes
Ans
Ortiz Rubio Tree
Lady Reading Dies At Her London Home
Lady Reading wife of the former vice regal figure to Tadia and former high commissioner to the United States died in London this morning. She had been seriously ill since last August and had undergone an operation in Calcutta. prayers for her recovery were offered in many places of worship across Syna gogues temples and mosques of Todia.
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London
Lady Reading
Tadia
United States
Reading
Calcutta
Todia
Night of Violence Ends in Double Murder in Chicago
A night of violence in Chicago began with a 100000 bombing that damaged a wholesale grocery building injuring several and ending with a two man ambush that killed Johny Gettaro and left three others wounded. The attack occurred near Wentworth and Chinatown with Rogers Park later scene of further crime.
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Chicago
Johny Gettaro
Wentworth
2Side
Steed
Genaro Lay
Rogers Park
Barney Mitchell
Checker Taxicab
George Jackson
Page Hight
Loveland's Body to Be Brought to American Soil
The body believed to be Pasadena architect W Tal Loveland is expected to be returned to the United States after a conference between American and Mexican officials. The body was found floating in a canal near Cuervos, Mexico, about 24 miles south of Yuma five days ago.
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Loveland
Yuma
Ariz
W. Tal Loveland
Pasadena
Cal
Cuervos
Mexico
Arizona Post Offices See Large 1929 Volume Gains
A Phoenix postoffice report shows five Arizona first class post offices higher in 1929 than 1928. Phoenix up 15 percent. Bisbee 10.36. Tucson 10.07. Prescott 72. Douglas 6.48. Other towns Jerome 18.10. Miami 16.26. Yuma 7.43. Winslow 60. Globe 2.45. Flagstaff 0.38.
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Phoenin
Atiz
Phoenix
Miami
Yuma
Winslow
Globe
Flagstaff
Pantages Denied Bail After Third Attempt
Alexander Pantages, the multi millionaire showman convicted of criminal assault, had another bid for freedom on bond refused by Superior Judge Fricke. The judge condemned alleged efforts by Pantages family to influence the court in a fiery preface to the decision.
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Los Angeles
Alexander Puntazes
Fricke
Hts
Baia Silver Market Update From New York
Jan 30 AP report shows bid prices for silver at 13 and 4s per ounce, Mexican dollars at 33 and 1 2? unclear. Market text is fragmented with exchange and bullion quotes lacking full context.
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Ramsay
Hollywood
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Interior
Ray Lyman Wilbur
Boulder Canyon Dam
Churchman
Charles P. Anderson
Episcopal Church
Tuck
Maricopa
Washington, D. C
Winslow Postoffice
Pantages
Baia Silver
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