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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1930
Page
14
Arizona state historian Dan BR Williamson urged creation of a state museum to store historical objects. He said the state lost many treasures due to lacking a suitable museum. Phoenix city leaders pledged support for the museum effort.
Reports from Phoenix say eight mammoth skeletons estimated at 300000 to 400000 years old were unearthed on the Ford ranch twenty miles from Tucumcari New Mexico. Paleontologist N G Vaughn of the Colorado Museum of Natural History and his assistant are directing the dig. Ivory tusks reach eight to twelve feet, skull tops show six to eight inch teeth, and back bones reach six to eight feet as bones are prepared for shipment.
Arizona livestock boards announced that 5690 animals were slaughtered in April across the state. The figure covers cattle hogs and other livestock processed during the month.
J W Lesueur announced the Arizona Temple season will end June 21. The fall season opens September 9. After closing, President David K Udall leaves for St Johns and other northern Arizona points for the summer.
George R. Henshaw announced his candidacy for a third term as Cochise county sheriff in Bisbee Arizona on June 2. He was first elected in 1926 and seeks reelection.
PHOENIX Ariz June 2 UPI Buffalo herd now in House Rock valley will be driven into South Canyon due to poor range conditions state game warden Payless says The forest service issued a temporary permit for the move The herd consists of 54 old buffalo and four calves A large herd increase is expected this year
A terse rural weather note from June 2 reports an oriented wind prevailing in the Johns area. It mentions wind effects on garden plots and local fixtures, with terse implications for acreage and outdoor plans in the locality.
Butte Mont UP reports ex mayor Tom Stodden known as patriarch of a growing Stodden clan. Though in his early forties, he is grandfather thirteen times over and father to nine married children, anticipating eventual fame before he dies.
In Great Falls Montana city authorities plan a $300 fine and 30 day jail term for any aviator firing over the earth under 1900 feet after a stunt pilot attempted to skim a church spire.
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