Nation To Pay Honor To Fliers
New York welcomes Wiley Post and Harold Gatty after their around the world flight. They plan a non stop 10 mile hop to Floyd Bennett Field before public view and a weekend yachting rest. By Monday they will be Hoover's guests in Washington with Congressional honors anticipated.
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New York
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Roosevelt Field
Floyd, Bennett Airport
New York City Municipal Field
New York City
Washington
Hoover
Hiram Bingham
Connecticut
Premier Ramsay MacDonald Calls U S Greatest Nation
In London at an American Society of London Independence Day dinner, Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald praised the United States as the greatest nation on earth. He lauded the Hoover moratorium as wise with courage and insight and said America and Britain share in the great moral causes of humanity. He cited the Boston Tea Party as a sign of national strength.
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London
United States
Ramsay MacDonald
America
Great Britain
American Society of London
Boston
Australian Premier Flies to Japan in Floatplane Mission
F. C. Chichester left Sydney carrying messages from the premiers of Australia and New Zealand to Japan. He will fly to Japan via New Guinea the Philippines and Formosa, then onward to England via Kamchatka the Aleutians Canada Greenland Iceland and the Faroe Islands. His small float equipped plane enables overwater hops.
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Sydney
Australia
New Zealand
Japan
F. C. Chichester
New Guinea
Philippines
Formosa
England
Kamchatka
Aleutian Islands
Canada
Greenland
Iceland
Faroe Islands
Max Schmeling Faces W L Stribling In Cleveland Showdown
Prize Fight Extra reports the world heavyweight title bout tonight in Cleveland between Germany’s champion Max Schmeling and Georgia’s W L Stribling. The match starts at 8 p.m. M.S.T. and full details will be in the Daily Mail Sport Extra on streets shortly after the fight ends.
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Cleveland
Max Schmeling
Germany
W. L. (Young) Stribling
Georgia
Daily Mail
Monastery Burned by Spanish Mob in Corunna
In Corunna on July 3 a mob of about 2000, angered by resumed Masses, torched the Capuchin Monastery of San Jose and four nearby homes. Firemen were pelted and hoses cut as troops and civil guards patrolled streets under orders to restore order amid clashes.
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Corunna
Spain
San Jose
Miguel Maura
Page Hight
Negotiators See Probable Reparations Accord Tonight
Paris reports say French and American negotiators may reach an accord on the Hoover war debt plan by tonight. Treasury Secretary Mellon and Ambassador Edge held lengthy consultations but no agreement was completed, with continued discussions noted.
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Paris
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
Ambassador Edge
Another New York Judge Is Removed
New York reports the appellate division of the Supreme Court removed Judge Jesse Silbermann for being improperly influenced by political considerations and unfair on the bench. He becomes the fifth magistrate to leave office since Samuel Seabury began an investigation last September. Last week the division also removed Mrs. Jean H. Norris, New York's first woman magistrate.
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New York
Jesse Silbermann
Appellate Division
Supreme Court
Samuel Seabury
Jean H. Norris
Silbermann
Weather Delays Hop Of French Aviators
Paris July 3 The Paris Tokyo flight by Joseph Le Brix and Martin Doret was postponed by adverse weather. Officials expect a takeoff tomorrow as Le Brix aims to break the world straight line distance record.
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Paris
Tokyo
Joseph LeBrix
Martin Doret
LeBrix
State Sells Bonds Held For Security
State Treasurer Mit Sims announced the sale of bonds held to secure $81,000 in deposits at the Arizona Southwest Bank of Tucson and branches, which closed last week. The sale brought $94,000, creating a $13,000 surplus to be returned to the bank. securities were primarily Arizona municipal and Salt River Valley irrigation project bonds.
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Phoenix
Mit Sims
Arizona Southwest Bank of
Tucson
Arizona Southwest Bank
Sims
Arizona Municipal
Salt River Valley Irrigation Project
Phoenix Endures One of Warmest Nights on Record
Phoenix recorded a low of 87 degrees, ranking it among the three warmest nights since 1895. Government records show only one July night hotter, in 1925 with 88 degrees, while 1900 saw 87. The previous day reached a high of 107.
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Phoenix
Coconino Fines All From Liquor Cases
Figures by County Attorney H. L. Russell and Sheriff Arthur Vandevier show liquor traffickers paid almost all fines in Coconino county during the first half of 1931. Of $4,286.50 collected, dry law violators paid $4,255.
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Flagstaff
H. L. Russell
Arthur Vandevier
Coconino County
Hart Dyke Dies at 93 in Dartford Home
Sir William Hart Dyke, political figure of the Gladstone and Disraeli era, died today at his Dartford home at age 93. Lady Dyke is ill and not informed of the death.
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Dartford
Kent
England
William Hart Dyke
Gladstone and
Disraeli
Lady Dyke
Missing Bisbee Boy Leaves Home En Route to West
Concern grows for 15 year old Woodrow Hilton who vanished June 23 after leaving Bisbee with a companion in El Paso. He boarded a freight he believed to be bound for Los Angeles and was last seen wearing blue overalls a light shirt tennis shoes and about five feet tall with light brown hair and blue eyes. Los Angeles police alerted as he may still be in that area if he did not alight the train.
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Biisbhre
Woodrow Hilton
el Paso
Hilton
Texas City
Los Angeles
Lovngeles
Funeral Held Today For Phoenix Doctor
Funeral services were held this morning for Dr. William C. Ellis a widely known Phoenix physician. Medical associates and other friends gathered to pay final tribute to Dr. Ellis who died at his summer home on Mormon Lake on Wednesday.
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Phoent
William C. Ellis
Phoenix
Ellis
Mormon Lake
Rhoads And Hayden At Indian Pow Wow
United States Commissioner Charles J. Rhoads attended the Southwestern Indian Pow Wow in Flagstaff with Carl Hayden and Mrs. Hayden as Flagstaff hosted the Fourth of July events. Hundreds of Coconino county residents gathered for the ceremonies.
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Flagstaff
Charles J. Rhoads
Coconino County
Carl Hayden
United States
Arizona
Hayden
Rhoads
Governor's Office Returns Funds to General Fund
Phoenix July 2 1931 the governor s office reported unexpended money for the 1930 1931 fiscal year totaling 4140 86 with the largest portion 2765 14 attributed to salaries principals of revert were funds from the general fund and salaries with total amount returned to the general fund
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Governor’s Office
Phoenix
Alfalfa Leads Phoenix Harvest Record
Salt River Valley Water Users Association reports 67,761 acres of alfalfa harvested in the project year, up 16,000 acres from the previous year, indicating strong crop performance across all fields. Named entities include Salt River Valley, alfalfa, and Phoenix region.
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Phoenix
Salt River Valley Water Users Association
Work Begins on Tunnels at Boulder Dam
Secretary Ray Lyman Wilbur and Interior officials mark the start of two diversion tunnels through the canyon rock as the Colorado River project advances. Wilbur will press a button to trigger the first rock blast at 2 p.m., with Elwood Mead and other dignitaries observing.
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Las Vegas
Ray Lyman Wilbur
Department of Interior
Colorado
Hogger
Wilbur
Elwood Mead
Reclamation
R. F. Walters
Buureau
Interior Department
Carl Grey
Union Pacific Railroad
Los Angeles
Metropolitan Water District
Entire Nation To Celebrate Fourth
Washington July 3. While many residents and the president depart for a holiday, those remaining anticipate a full Fourth of July program. Mr. Hoover plans to spend the weekend at Rapidan with guests invited for Saturday, who may be asked to go this afternoon. The Sylvan Theater beneath the Washington Monument will host the district’s celebration.
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Washington
Hoover
Rapidan
Sylvan Theater
Washington Monument
Shields Defaults To Give Wood Title In Wimbledon
Frank X. Shields will not play tomorrow after injuring his leg in the semi final match. Sidney B. Wood Jr. will win the Wimbledon singles title by default as Shields is unable to compete.
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Shields
Wood
Wimbledon Stadium
England
Frank X. Shields
Sidney B. Wood, Jr
Flagstaff Woman Falls Ill After Mistaken Drink
Mrs. Chandler M. Stock, a Flagstaff resident who came from Phoenix last fall, became violently ill after misjudging a glass as water and drinking the solution.
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Flagstaff
Chandler M. Stock
Phoenix
Two Women Hurt As Car Leaves Highway
A Clifton crash sent a car down an embankment on the Clifton Morenci road. Mrs Esiquel was injured severely and not expected to live. Mrs Estrada suffered a broken leg and internal injuries. Their child and Mr Estrada escaped unharmed.
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Clifton
Esiquel
Estrada
Clifton-Morenci
Commissioner Rhoads Arrives for Winslow Visit
Indian Commissioner Charles J. Rhoads arrives in Winslow from Flagstaff and will travel to Oraibi tomorrow morning before returning for a banquet honoring W. G. McAdoo and Senator Carl Hayden.
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Charles J. Rhoads
Winslow
Flagstaff
Oraibi
W. G. McAdoo
Carl Hayden
Baumson Seeks Creditors From Hardware Business
Sixty years after bankruptcy Baumson, once of Red Wing Minnesota, now of Tacoma Washington, sends nephew Carl Christlock to locate Augustus Rohne and other creditors in Red Wing to repay losses from the failed hardware store. Christlock says his uncle wishes no man to doubt the trust.
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Red Wing
Minn
John Baumson
Baumson
Tacoma
Wash
Carl Christlock
Wanamingo
Rohne
Christlock
Deaths From Heat Reach 1231 Across Nation
The Associated Press reports the heat wave deaths rose to 1231 nationwide with Illinois leading in the past 24 hours at 86, Ohio 30, Indiana 8, including drownings and two storm deaths. A heat death occurred on railway tracks near Niland, California amid 121 degree temperatures.
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Alleghenies
Illinois
Ohio
Indiana
United States
Niland
Calif
Prosecution rests in embezzlement trial of rancher Justus J. Jackson
In Yuma on July 3 the prosecution rested in the embezzlement trial of Justus J. Jackson a Gila Valley rancher accused of misappropriating about 4000 from Mrs J Toriba de Hernandez. Jackson acted as her agent and allegedly diverted insurance money left by her foster son Vicente Hernandez who recently drowned. Many witnesses testified for both sides as the case neared jury deliberation.
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Yuma
Justus J. Jackson
Gila Valley
J. Toriba de Hernandez
Jackson
Flier Dies Testing New Military Plane at Villacoublay
In France at Villacoublay on July 3 a chief pilot identified as Buquet died during a test flight. Reports say failure to adjust shoulder straps caused the parachute belt to fail, sending the craft into a tail spin from 1500 feet before the flyer exited and plunged to the ground.
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Villacoublay
France
Buquet
Police Kill Two In Riots Of Unemployed In Poland
Police fired on a crowd of unemployed rioters in Poland, killing two and wounding six. The mob had besieged the labor exchange and stoned police, injuring four. Yesterday the jobless stormed the town hall and smashed windows in several restaurants.
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Ploce
Poland
Labor Exchange
Weather Outlook for Winslow Arizona
Generally fair conditions with afternoon showers in the northern area today. Tonight brings cooler temperatures, then Saturday remains mostly fair. The forecast notes a cooler night in the north with a drying trend as the day progresses.
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Arizona
Independence Day Celebrations Across Arizona
Arizona corral celebrates July 4 with events in Winslow Navajo County Rodeo and Roundup with boxing, carnival, and Western attire prizes. Flagstaff hosts the Southwestern Indian Pow-Wow as Coconino County residents gather to witness ceremonies with Indian Commissioner Charles J. Rhoads present.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Winslow
Navajo County
Meteor City
Holbrook
Navajo
Flagstaff
Coconino County
Charles Jet ‘Rhoads
Pacific Fliers Plot Routes in Tokyo and Paris Plans
Seattle flyers Reg L. Robbins and H. S. Jones speak of a nonstop Seattle to Tokyo flight with midair refueling. If successful they may attempt a second leg back to Seattle for a $25,000 prize, or alternatively fly to Paris and ship the plane to New York.
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Seattle
Tokyo
Reg L. Robbins
H. S. Jones
Fort Worth
Japan
Jones
Europe
Paris
New York
Man shoots self near Globe leaving Prescott Benson in serious condition
Despondent over inability to obtain work Prescott O. Benson 26 years old shot himself near the heart before 2 sisters and a deputy sheriff could intervene. The incident occurred near Globe and left him in a serious condition.
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GLOBE
Prescott O. Benson
Holiday Observance Cancels Winslow Daily Mail Publication
The Winslow Daily Mail will not publish on Saturday in observance of the holiday. The entire staff will attend the first annual Meteor City Round-Up organized under the Winslow Lions Club.
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Meteor City
Winslow
Arizona
Rodeo Association of America
Winslow Daily Mail
Winslow Lions Club
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Coconino
Alfalfa
Boulder Dam
The
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Prescott
Pacific
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