Arizona group vows to block Grand Canyon park extension
The Arizona State Fish and Game Commission met to oppose the U.S. Bureau of Biological Survey plan to extend Grand Canyon National Park boundaries. They argue the move would seize state property and affect deer herds, requesting cooperation from state game associations to resist the Park Service proposal.
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Daily Mail
Springer Rville
Grand Canyon National Park
Vernon Bailey
U. S. Bureau of Biological Survey
Arizona State Fish and Game Commission
Park Service
W. Y. Park
Pleasant Valley
South Canyon
Houserock Valley
Winter Range
Buckskin Mountains
Bailey
State Commission
Zeppelin Prepares for Seventh Transatlantic Crossing
Graf Zeppelin readies for its seventh trans Atlantic voyage from the U S tonight. Airship visitors crowded the Lakehurst station as refueling and repairs finish. The journey targets Friedrichshafen Germany via Seville Spain with a 5500 mile route.
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Lakbehurst
N. J
Naval Air Station
New York
Friedrichshaven
Germany
Seville
Spain
Swedish Cabinet resigns after tariff defeat
STOCKHOLM June 2 AP The Swedish cabinet resigned today after losing in both chambers of the Riksdag on a proposal to raise tariffs on imported wheat. King Gustave asked the Conservative ministry to stay in office while a new government is formed and then summoned leaders for talks.
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Stockholm
Riksdag
Gustave
Mail Contract Awarded For Globe To Coolidge Route
The Union Auto Transportation company won the contract to transport mail from Globe to Coolidge Arizona, announced at the Phoenix post office.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Union Auté Transportation Company
Globe
Gang killings raise Detroit after weeks of calm
In Detroit a spate of gun violence over the week left five dead including two policemen Erhardt Meyer 28 and Claude Lanstra 22. Officers pursuing a hit run tied to a street gunfight and a later Italian victim with four bullet wounds were killed at daybreak. Police linked the slayings to rum runners and two men were held in connection with the crimes.
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Detroit
Olice
Erhardt W. Meyer
Claude Lanstra
Ina Piasco
Meyer
New Mexico Oil Man Kills Self and 2 Children
C R Farmer, a prominent Mos well oil man in the Ruidoso district, and his two children Betty seven and Billy five were found dead in the woods. An inquest determined last night that Farmer died by poison he administered to his children and himself.
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Ruidoso
N. M
Jane
C. R. Farmer
Moswell
Betty
Billy
Farmer
Ackerman Sentenced by Judge at Phoenix
Vernon Ackerman alias Joe Wells receives life imprisonment for slaying Deputy Sheriff Lee Wright after a gunfight in Chandler Arizona on January 18. Irene Schoeder and W Glenn Dague were present as Ackerman’s companions. Wright later died from wounds.
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Phoenix
Ariz
A. S. Gibbons
Vernon Ackerman
Joe Wells
Lee Wright
Ackerman
Irene Schoeder
W. Glenn Dague
Chandler
Wright
Yavapai Court Opens Docket With Five Cases
Prescott Arizona June 2 AP five cases are set for the Yavapai County Superior Court docket starting tomorrow. Ferris Solomon of Jerome faces a statutory offense and will be the first to be tried.
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Prescott, Ariz
Yavapai Couny Superior Court
Ferris Solomon
Jerome
Indian detours from Raton to Taos opened for tourists
The U S Forest Service announced that the Indian detours from Raton to Taos have been placed in condition for tourist travel. The routes will guide visitors through Cimarron canyon Moreno valley Eagle Nest lake and down Taos canyon.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Raton
Taos
U. S. Forest Service
Cimarron Canyon
Moreno Valley
Eagle Nest Lake
Taos Canyon
City to Use Part of Old Hall Plaza as Auto Park
Phoenix as of June 3 reports that a portion of the old city hall plaza will be repurposed as a public automobile parking area by the city government. The plan outlines a new use for the central site in the downtown area.
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Phoenix
Ariz
City Hall
New Santa Fe Schedule Cuts Long-Range Travel Time
A new Santa Fe timetable went into effect yesterday affecting nearly all trains. The Chicago to Los Angeles run dropped from ten minutes to two hours and 15 minutes. In Winslow, trains show Number 10 arriving 7:50 and departing 7:50, Number 24 arriving 7:40 and departing 7:50.
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Chicago
Los Angeles
Winslow
Huachuca Men to Become Forest Fire Observers
The Fort Huachuca commanding officer agrees to form a two to three man detachment for fire observation on Huachuca Peak. Training will be by the district ranger and the unit is to stay until mid July according to U S Forest Service officials.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Fort Huachuca
Huachuca Peak
U. S. Forest Service
Prisoner Kills Self At Safford Jail
J P Weathersby 60 year old Avavaipa district rancher held for the slaying of Thad Adams 30 was found dead on his cot in the Safford jail Investigators said he cut his own throat with a pocketknife in custody.
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Safford
Ariz
J. P. Weathersby
Avavaipa
Thad Adams
Fosdick Set to Address Baptist Convention Closing Session
The Northern Baptist Convention's liberal group dominates the final night as Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick of New York delivers the closing sermon. The six day conference ends tonight after last night's focus by fundamentalists.
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Cleveland
Northern Baptist Convention
Harry Emerson Fosdick
New York
Tax Equalization Board Meets Today in Navajo County
The Navajo County Board of Supervisors sitting as a tax equalization board met at the Court House in Holbrook to adjust property valuations after the state survey. The hearings will run at least ten days and are expected to be the most important in Navajo County, focusing on Winslow and Holbrook properties.
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Daily Mail
Holbrook
Board of Supervisors of
Navajo County
State Tax Survey Board
Court House
Winslow
Iflolbrook
Edison to Open Bridge by Telegraph Key on Independence Day
Thomas A. Edison will use a telegraph key from his East Orange lab to open a new Fort Myers bridge named for him on July 4. He plans to leave Fort Myers June 15 and operate the device 1100 miles away to trigger the draw span over the Caloosahatchee river.
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Fort Myers
Fla
Thomas A. Edison
East Orange
N. J
Calousahatchie River
Lethal Gas Claims Convict in Nevada Prison
Carson City Nevada June 2 AP Bob White gambler is executed in the state prison lethal gas chamber. He was convicted on circumstantial evidence of murdering Louis Lavell and was strapped into a nine by eight by seven foot chamber built in the prison. White smiled and nodded to onlookers as 53 witnesses watched including two women. A two gallon crockery jar stood before his chair.
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Carson Ape Nev
R. Il
Bob” White
Eiko Gambler
Nevada State Prison
Louis Lavell
White
Harvey Tours Inaugurates From Wins On Petrified Forest Trip
The Fred Harvey Transportation tours began yesterday with a 24 hour stopover at the Petrified Forest and Meteor Crater de tours. Kk H Clarkson, superintendent, said bookings from interested parties are rising while tours are added to the regular Santa Fe schedules. Zoe Berchtold led the Harvey courier corps on forest trips and will continue hosting duties as tours begin. Couriers will run trains from Los Angeles and Gallup to promote the new motor trips to Santa Fe passengers.
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Kk. H. Clarkson
Harvey
Santa Fe System
Winslow
Petrified Forest
Meteor Crater
Witd
Zoe Berchtold
Harvey Courier Corps
Los Angeles
Gallup
Santa Fe
La Posada Suppl Release in Winslow Daily Mail
The Winslow Daily Mail today issues a special magazine supplement titled La Posada. It profiles the new million dollar Fred Harvey hotel in Winslow and announces Harvey car tours to the Petrified Forest and other scenic spots. Copies are distributed to subscribers and sold at local and Fred Harvey newsstands.
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Winslow
Arizona
Winslow Daily Mail
Rome aviators set nonrefueling flight durance record
Major Umberto Maddalena and Lieutenant Fausto Ceccony landed at Montecelio a m after 67 hours 15 minutes in a nonrefueling flight endurance record. Weather hindered start as they surpassed by nearly 105 minutes the prior German record. The S64 Bis Savoia Macchetti with Fiat engine carried the two across a distance yet to be precisely calculated.
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Italy
Umberto Maddalena
Umberto Nabile
Italia
Spitzbergen
Montecelio
Fausto c Ceccony
Johann Risticz
Hangs Zimmerman
Ferririn
Delaprete
Brazil
Coste
Bellonte
France
Manchuria
Air Ministry
Codos
Continue To Fight Red River Floods
Two large crevasses in the swollen Red River forced flood forces to abandon the farming area north of Alexandria and focus below the city near Marksville where weakened dykes will face the crest this week. Two breaks between here and Boyce flooded 3,500 acres of plantation land as residents fled with livestock. An emergency levee three miles north of Alexandria halted the water.
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Alexandier
Red River
Alexandria
Marksville
Here
Boyce
Kansas Auditor Charged With Embezzlement
Topeka Kansas June 2 AP Will J French state auditor who clashed with Gov Clyde M Reed faced district court trial on embezzlement charges. Governor Reed and Attorney General William A Smith alleged he converted 1492.70 from an abandoned navigable river channel fund to his own use.
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Topeka
Kans
Will J. French
Clyde M. Reed
District Court
Reed
William A. Smith
French
Prince of Wales Holds Levee for King George V
The Prince of Wales escorted by the life guards drove in a gilded coach from Buckingham Palace to St James Palace to hold a levee for King George V who is ill with rheumatism. He wore the scarlet Welsh Guards full dress as crowds cheered along the Mall.
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London
Prince of Wales
Buckingham Palace
St. James Palace
George
Welsh Guards
Winslow Council Orders Milk Situation Review
The Winslow City Council instructed the health officer Dr J W Bazell and City Inspector Marle Hohn to check the local milk situation and to telegraph the state dairy inspector in Phoenix to visit Winslow soon to investigate. The move follows a letter from C M Service of the Service Sanitary Dairy seeking enforcement of Ordinance 144.
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Winslow
J. W Bazell
Marle Hohn
Phoenix
C. M. Service
Service Sanitary Dairy
Mexican Aviator Arrives In Texas After Overnight Ranch Stop
Colonel Roberto Fierro, Mexican Flyer, lands at Wimburn field in San Antonio at 11 30 a m after spending the night on a ranch about forty miles southwest of San Angelo. He plans a nonstop flight from New Ora to Mexico City.
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San Antonio
Tex
San Angelo
Texas
Roberto Fierro
New Ora
Mexico City
Wimburn Field
Lockett Arraigned In Prescott Court
R S Lockett Ashfork cafe owner was arraigned in justice court in Prescott on a charge of assault with intent to murder related to Deputy Sheriff E J Brown shot May 24 in Ashfork. Preliminary hearing set for tomorrow. Brown recovering.
Senate Overrides Hoover Veto on Spanish War Pensions
The Senate voted 61 to 18 to override President Hoover and approve a measure liberalizing Spanish war veterans pensions. House action needed to accept the veto override. legislation would outlay about 11 million dollars.
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Washington
Congress
Hoover
Senate
House
Knutson
Pensions Committee
Rain marks start of monsoon as salt saty campaign ends
Bombay reports drizzle signaling the monsoon arrival and a concluded salt saty campaign. Nationalist volunteers had attacked police at Wadala, injuring about 150 as crowds tested guard lines. Non payment of fares is highlighted as a possible next protest with broad implications for British authorities.
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Bombay
Bombay Presidency
Wadaala
Dharasana
Wadala
Memorial Day sinking Ameco aboard 16 feared dead
Santa Monica police say Captain Bright will ask District Attorney Baron Fitts to call a Grand Jury special session to investigate the sinking of the fishing launch Ameco. Thirteen missing people are believed aboard, with three bodies recovered and identified. official toll remains 16.
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Santa Monica
Cal
William Bright
Sheriff's Office
Baron Fitts
Grand Jury
Ameco
Bright
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