U S 66 Faces Budget Cut in State Highway Plans
The Holbrook Tribune reports the 1929-30 tentative Arizona State Highway Department budget underfunds U S Highway 66 for maintenance and new construction. Key figures show meager allocations for 66 compared with total state funds, with no funds for Holbrook McNary maintenance or Coconino new construction, sparking expected protests at the June 17 hearing.
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State to Sue Stock Holden of Local Bank
Judge J Crosby of the Superior Court ruled the Bank of Winslow insolvent by more than 100000 dollars. The Supreme Court had previously favored bank stockholders, but Crosby found insolvency later leading to new suits by Attorney Sidney Sapp for the state banking department against stockholders under liability law.
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Hermit Andrew Newton Held for Mind Test
Andrew Newton a 39 year old hermit who lived five years in a Wickenburg Arizona mountain dugout was confined to the Arizona state asylum for observation. He said an hypnotist caused him to think someone was after him and he would take supplies from mining camps and ranches before vanishing. Newton claims to be from eastern Kansas and has lived in Nevada and California previously.
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Baltimore publisher Van Lear Black vanishes over Asia Minor
Van Lear Black, Baltimore publisher, flying from Croydon to Tokyo, passed Constantinople at 10 40 a m without landing and disappeared toward Ismid in clear conditions with no wind.
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Holbrook Woman Sets Arizona Family Birth Record
Mrs. T. J. Koury of Holbrook gave birth to a ten-pound boy, the couple’s 24th child in 29 years of marriage. Dr. Bazel of Winslow attended, noting it as the largest family in Arizona, with Mrs. Koury resting well.
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Westminster postpones King George recovery service
The dean of Westminster announced a Thanksgiving service for King George's recovery, set for June 16, has been indefinitely postponed after a bulletin indicated the king's recovery will be slow.
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Westminster
King George
Unload New Marmon And Roosevelts Here
A carload of new Marmon and Roosevelt automobiles, the first to be unloaded in Northern Arizona, was received by the Wm. S. Porter Motor Company of Winslow and Holbrook. State distributor W. W. Franklin and factory rep S. A. Daggett announced. The cars will be on display tomorrow at the W Merrick showroom on Winslow and Third streets. Porter is the new Winslow Holbrook dealer and W. D. Hatch will handle Winslow sales and service.
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Winslow
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Poolers Have Daughter In 8 12 Pound Baby
On Thursday morning at 8 40 the home of Mr and Mrs Eddie Pooler the arrival of an 8 12 pound girl Marjorie Ellen. Mother and daughter are doing nicely.
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Mead Contingent At Dam Site On June 22
Officials discuss the Swing Johnson act and Gila River allotments as Arizona and California clash over apportioned versus surplus waters. Absent precise interior data, negotiations stall while E B Debler, a Denver water engineer, prepares current field survey figures for review.
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Denver
Arizona
California
Mr. Ross
Arizona Commission
California Rule On Surplus Water Affects Arizona Flows
The report notes California insists that when determining surplus water to add to the main stream, the flow of all Arizona tributaries must be included.
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Arizona
King George’s Health Report Cites Satisfactory but Slow Progress
An official noon announcement said King George’s condition was satisfactory but progress would be tedious. The statement appears in London reporting on the monarch’s health update.
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George
Diplomats Recalled from Berlin Moscow and Nanking
Advices from Nanking report the Chinese diplomatic representative and consular officials in Moscow have been recalled. The move follows tense relations with foreign powers while Berlin remains a reporting focus in this developing story.
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Westlake Arraigned on Murder Charge in Sutton Case
Dr. Frank P. Westlake, a retired physician from Los Angeles, was arraigned today on charges of murdering Mrs. Laura B. Sutton, a Artesia divorcee, in a case tied to the Artesia area.
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Laura B. Sutton
Artesia
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Too Late to Classify Lost Pet Raccoon
A notice requests contact about a lost raccoon reported near Warren with a 70 percent recovery note and a reward. Also lists a FOR SALE item at Angelus Hotel with incomplete contact details and a June 1 to 8 window.
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