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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1930
Page
6
Phoenix Arizona June 2 Dan R Williamson state historian urges Arizona to create a museum to store historical objects. He notes many treasures have been lost for lack of a suitable facility. At the Phoenix luncheon the mayor and city commissioners pledged support for the museum project.
Reports say eight prehistoric elephant skeletons, dated from 50,000 to 400,000 years old, were unearthed near Tucumcari by Tom Abercrombie. Fossils include saber toothed tigers, mammoth remains, and amphibian fossils, with tusks up to 12 feet and backbones six to eight feet long, prepared for shipment to the Colorado Museum of Natural History.
Arizona officials report 5,690 animals slaughtered in April across the state. The figure comes from the livestock hoard announced today in Phoenix.
J. W. Lesnear, vice president of the Arizona Temple, announced that temple work will end on June 21. President David K. Udall will depart for St. Johns and other northern Arizona points to spend the summer after the closing. Fall season will open September 4.
Bisbee Arizona June 2 Georges R. Henshaw announces candidacy for a third term as Cochise county sheriff. Henshaw was first elected in 1926.
Arizona's Imfall herd now in House Rock valley will be driven into South Canyon due to poor range. Forest Service issued a temporary permit to move the bison into Soup Valley. The herd numbers about 54 adult buffalo and four calves with no large increase expected this year.
Strong cold wind from aris air chills St. Jonas area. Nips alfalfa fields and worsens in this locality, affecting crops and field conditions. Weather notes indicate persistent wind and cooler temperatures impacting local agriculture.
In Butte Montana ex Mayor Tom Stodden, in his early forties, is described as the grandfather of a large clan. He has nine children who are all married, and he looks toward future fame before his death.
A Great Falls ordinance imposes a 300 dollar fine and 30 day jail term for any aviator flying over the city below 1000 feet. The measure follows incidents including a pilot attempting to miss a church spire, prompting city authorities to act.
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