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Winslow Daily Mail

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Winslow, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1931

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Floating Airship Journey Halts En Route to Brazil

The DC X seaplane resumes its Atlantic crossing after a forced descent sixty miles off the coast of Cape Verde. German crew plan rapid stages toward Brazil with Clarence Schildhauer joining the crew in South America.

Porto Praia Cape Verde Islands Do-X Brazil Cape Verde Islands Tal Switzerland Atlantic Portugal Canary Islands Africa Villa Cisnerous Rio de Oro Bolama Rom South America

Wealthy Arizona widow jailed after husband’s fatal shooting

Mrs. Thomas K. Marshall 70, a former University of Arizona professor, is jailed in Pima County after bond was revoked in the murder case. Prosecutor William G. Hall argued that murder presumption requires no bond under Arizona law. The couple, married 30 years, had a lifelong teacher student bond and shared finances.

Tucson Thomas K. Marshall Pima County William G. Hall Fred W. Fickett Hall Arizona Marshall Xniversity Fickett

Interstate Commerce Commission completes two year bus and truck inquiry

Washington June 4 The Interstate Commerce Commission finishes a two year study on bus and truck transportation and plans to submit recommendations to the next Congress. Before final drafting the commission will consider the examiners findings based on evidence from organizations railroads and individuals heard during hearings. The examiners report must be adopted rejected or altered after arguments submitted to the commission continued on page three

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Congress

Canadian Tariff To Cut Business

Washington report of a commerce department study on Canada’s tariff revision which could curb American exports by about 25 million dollars annually. Assistant Secretary Klein noted roughly four percent of 1930 shipments to Canada could be imperiled while Canada absorbed 659 million dollars of U S goods last year. No protest would be lodged since tariff policy is treated as a domestic issue.

Washington Commerce Department Foreign Klein Canada United States Stimson

Reno Gambler Shot In Self Defense In Bootlegging Case

Police said William Graham a major gambler tied to Jack Dempsey shot and killed W H McCracken at a local bootlegging front after McCracken invaded the premises with a gun and Graham was shot in the arm in Reno on June 4.

Reno Gambler Reno William Graham Jack Dempsey W. H.mccracken McCracken Graham

Bishop Resigns as Chairman of State Horticulture Board

Phoenix June 4 Governor Hunt today received the resignation of Dr. T. S. Bishop of Scottsdale from the Arizona Commission of Agriculture and Horticulture. Bishop, who was chairman of the board, confirmed the resignation and said he mailed the letter to the governor yesterday.

Phoenix George W. P. Hunt T. S. Bishop Scottsdale Asia Arizona Commission of Agriculture ‘and Horticulture Dr. Bishop F. W.creswell Yuma

Arizona Polo Team Bows Out of Intercollegiate Play

NEW YORK June 4 The Arizona University polo team will not compete in the intercollegiate tournament June 13 to 20 on Long Island due to the United States Polo Association failing to revise the playing schedule.

New York Arizona University Long Island United States Polo Association

Tax Anticipation Bonds Be Retired

Phoenix report states two million dollars in tax anticipation bonds sold in February to meet state expenses will be retired June 21. Deputy state treasurer T. Mac Smith says another issue will be necessary in August.

Phoenix T. Mac Smith

Man Wanted in Texas Held in Prescott

Chick McKay, sought in Texas over a bank robbery, is jailed in Prescott awaiting Sheriff Frank Mills to transport him to Coleman Texas. He was arrested while working in a cleaning establishment in Prescott.

Texas Prescott Chick McKay Frank Mills Coleman McKay

Bond Issue Oversubscribed Seen at $800 Million

Washington reports the $800 million federal bond issue announced by Secretary Mellon on Monday was oversubscribed more than sevenfold, with books closed at a total subscription of $6 billion.

Washington Mellon

Bids Rejected and Re advertised for Winslow Pine Road Work

Phoenix June 4 G L McLane engineer announces bids on Pine Winslow grading and drainage contract will be reopened June 16. The 26 034 mile project in two sections had bids rejected and will be re advertised by the United States Bureau of Roads.

Winslow Pine Road Phoenix G. L. McLane United States Bureau of “Roads Pine- Winslow Miles Gece

Future Farmers Camp Opens At Lakeside White Mountains

PHOENIX June 4 Halbert W Miller state agri culture instructor said a permanent summer camp for Future Farmers of America is under way at Lakeside in the White Mountains. More than 200 boys from 15 of 17 states are at the site for a 120 day year. Chapters include Patagonia St David Benson Florence Marana Thatcher Duncan Snowflake and Willcox.

Phoenix Halbert W. Miller Future Farmers of America Lakeside White Mountains Patagonia St. David Benson Florence Marana Thatcher Duncan Snowflake Willcox

Prescott Storms Black Out Power and Rain Hits Region

Lightning and heavy showers struck two Arizona Power Company transformers in Prescott last night causing a temporary power outage. Cloudy skies linger with another storm promising to continue. Rain was reported in Winslow and nearby areas as clouds cleared in the Little Colorado valley today.

Prescott Arizona Power Company Winslow Colorado Valley

University Grants Over 300 Degrees

Graduates at the University of Arizona numbered 308 as degrees were awarded at last night’s exercises in Tucson. Dr. Gordon Jennings Laing of Chicago delivered the commencement address on The Different Kinds of Education.

Tucson Upi University of Arizona Gordon Jennings Laing Chicago

Export Copper Price Reduction Cuts Domestic Parity

Copper Exporters Inc cut the export price by a quarter of a cent to 8.525 cents a pound. The move brings the foreign price into parity with 8.14 cent copper in the domestic market.

New York Copper Exporters, Inc

Davis Cup Team Chosen for Interzone Finals in Paris

The United States Davis Cup committee named four players to represent the country in the interzone finals in Paris. Frank X. Shields and Sidney B. Wood Jr., both of New York, along with George Lott Jr. and John Van Ryn of Philadelphia were selected.

New York Frank X. Shields Sidney B. Wood, Jr George Lott, Jr John van Ryn Philadelphia United States Paris

Roberta Robertson Held on Criminal Assault Charge in Holbrook

County Attorney says no violence threatened against J F Rob rts and the prisoner was moved from Holbrook to Flagstaff with defense and sheriff consent. He denies danger or need for change of venue, noting fair trial possible in Navajo county and high costs of moving proceedings.

J. F. Robrts Holbrook C. D. McCauley Flagstaff Robertson Hol

Girls' Industrial School Head Quits in Arizona

Mrs Mae S Craig resigns as superintendent of the state industrial school for girls at Randolph. C M Zander says Mr and Mrs W D Moss, formerly of Tempe, will take charge. The change follows a curtailed program due to insufficient funds beginning July 1, allowing elimination of one employee.

Phoenix Mae’ S. Craig State Industrial School For Girls Randolph C. M. Zander W. D. Moss Tempe Zander Moss

Earhart Autogyro Flight Continues Toward Salt Lake City

Amelia Earhart Putnam flies her autogyro from Cheyenne at 9 a.m. toward Salt Lake City despite earlier bad weather reports. The crew expects smooth crossing of the continental divide as conditions improve west of Cheyenne.

Cheyenne Wyo Amelia Earhart Putnam Salt Lake City Here Continental Divide

Winslow Plane Journey Of Mercy After Health Crisis

E C Hatley district manager of Continental Oil was rushed to Phoenix in a Navajo Airways monoplane after a stomach illness. Mrs Hatley accompanied him. The plane carried pilot R L Crooks and passengers John Drumm C L Giragi and others. Giragi will seek a permit for a Winslow passenger taxi service. hand bills promote the Meteor City Roundup.

E. C. Hatley Continental Oil Company Phoenix Navajo Airways, Inc John Drumm C. L. Giragi Winslow Giragi Arizona Corporation Commission Winslow Corporation Crooks

Papal Vatican Clash Deepens Over Concor Data

Pope Pius and Italian officials held a long briefing on the Holy See state dispute amid the Lateran Treaty tensions. A second protest note was reportedly delivered to the Italian foreign office regarding dissolution of Catholic lay groups. The Vatican and government spokesmen addressed Catholics across churches and fascist meeting halls.

Rome Pius Holy See Marchese Pacilli Vatican Italy

Gandhi Burns Foot During Morning Walk

Mahatma Gandhi had a minor accident while walking near a railroad track in Bardoli He stepped on an ash heap and burned his foot on a live coal but walked back to Ashram without aid.

Bardoli India Mahatma Gandhi Ashram

Soviets Seek French Commercial Treaty in Paris Visit

A Soviet delegation arrived in Paris to negotiate a commercial treaty with France. They aim to boost trade, which has fallen since October when France began a license system to curb Soviet dumping.

Paris Russia France

Naval program to be discussed by French Chamber

Paris June 4 The Chamber of Deputies will discuss the naval program after disposing of the collective credits bill by its steering committee decision. The discussion is likely to take place next Thursday.

Chamber of Deputies Paris

Submarine Nautilus Prepares For North Pole Under Ice Test

The Nautilus reconditioned with a trolley heads off Cape Cod for final tests before an Arctic under ice voyage. Sir Hubert Wilkins leads scientists aboard as the team plans a summer crossing from Spitzbergen to Alaska via the polar sea.

Provincetown Mass Cape Cod North Pole Sir Hubert Wilkins Atlantic England Spitzbergen Pole Alaska

Quiet Corpus Christi Holiday Across Spanish Cities

Spain observed Corpus Christi with ceremonies confined to churches in Madrid Valencia Barcelona and Toledo. Authorities avoided street processions amid recent anti religious agitation, marking the first major event since freedom of worship was established.

Madrid Spain Valencia Barcelona Toledo

Litigation Expected Over Reward For Bandits Capture

New Castle Pennsylvania June 4 officials said litigation likely over the reward paid for Irene Schroeder and W Glenn Dague. Arizona officers who helped capture them are involved in a planning suit as claims for portions of the reward money flood in. Schroeder and Dague were executed for the murder of a highway patrolman.

New Castle Lawrence County Irene Schroeder W. Glenn Dague Arizona

Bar Silver Holds Steady In New York Market

In New York on June 4 bar silver prices remained unchanged at 26.38 per unit as traders kept to the level.

New York

Lindbergh to tour Far East by air with wife

Colonel Lindbergh plans an air tour of two to three weeks around China and Japan with Mrs Lindbergh. The trip will use a Lockheed monoplane equipped with pontoons for North Pacific crossings. The State Department seeks landing permission from Japan and China and exact departure date is not set. The Lindberghs will not take their young son and return plans remain undecided.

Washington Charles A. Lindbergh Far East North Pacific Lindbergh State Department Lockheed Lee Orient China Japan Lindberghs

Duringer To Die For Bronx Murder

Duringer convicted of first degree murder in the Bronx killing of Virginia Brannen a Bangor Maine dance hall hostess. Justice Cohn to set mandatory sentence next Monday at Sing Sing prison. Verdict came after seven hours of deliberation and the defendant sat calm. Brannen was shot during a presumed auto ride on April 27 and later found dumped behind a hedge in Yonkers.

New ‘York Rudolph C. Duringer Ossining Virginia Brannen Justice Cohn Duringer Sing Sing New York Bangor Bronx Yonkers

Weather Outlook for Arizona Fair Tonight and Friday

Generally fair conditions prevail across Arizona with a cooler trend expected in the northern portion. Tonight's temperatures dip modestly as Friday brings cooler air to the north. Winslow records the high and low for Wednesday.

Arizona

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