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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1931
Page
4
Secretary of War Hurley rails against limited policy urging stronger Indian education and property training. Senator Ashurst backs equal citizenship. Discussion centers on ending wardship costs by teaching ownership, voting, taxation, and self governance to Redmen.
A National Wool Marketing Corporation release compares domestic and 1914 markets, noting the domestic wool producer is better off and prices are near the bottom of a down cycle. It shows March London grades below 1914 July levels, while U S Boston prices exceed those July levels on half the grades. Foreign markets hit their lows in January with 10 to 20 percent rebounds by March.
The U S Supreme Court overturned a 1925 Minnesota suppression law used to target the Saturday Press. The decision upholds press freedom and curbs state power to silence legitimate opinion, a win for the Minnesota weekly and for democracy nationwide.
The Supreme Court declines to halt Hoover Dam work after Arizona and six Western states challenge the project. It notes Arizona has not agreed to the six state water compact and warns that future diversions could affect Arizona’s rights. The ruling upholds Congress authority to build for navigation and flood control, but leaves ongoing disputes over Colorado River water rights unresolved.
Mirror TWENTY YEARS AGO reports Mrs A J Henning of Pinta visiting with Mrs Charles Wyrick and Mrs Chet Houck. Editor Sidney Sapp of Holbrook News visited. Miss Young left for Pasadena to visit her aunt. Attorney B Adams of Albuquerque and J E Jones of Flagstaff visited on legal business. Mr and Mrs Geo O Downs plan Kansas City visit. Miss Edith Murphy of Winfield will visit her sister Mrs George Irwin.
Mrs. John Gratton returns from Los Angeles while tailorshop owner 116 E Second Street dies yesterday with funeral to be held today. Homer Vaughan of Winslow Furniture travels to Los Angeles for new stock and styles with his family. Mr J Ameni, father of Mrs Vaughan, handles star business. Franklin Overland Cars agent was in town Tuesday and visits Winslow to service customers.
Tempe officials move forward with plans for a one room expansion to the Tenth Street grammar school building. The project aims to add classroom space to accommodate growing enrollment while maintaining the historic schoolhouse's structure.
Sunday schedule includes Sunday School at 9 45 a m and Bible Class at 10 45 a m Priday evening service Song Service Prayer and Bible Study. Scripture verses quoted from Eph 2 8 9 and Isaiah 53 5 Miss Armerding listed as Missionary.
On Sunday June 7, the Octave of Corpus Christi features an 8:00 AM first Mass and a 10:00 AM second Mass with a High Mass after the processional Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament. A collection supports Good Shepherd's Home in Phoenix, Arizona. Weekday masses are at 7:30 AM led by Father Hootsmans.
L D S church at Corner Maple and Berry invites worshipers with Sunday School at 10 in the morning and Evening Worship at 7 30 in the evening. Young Men's and Young Women's Mutual Improvement Association meets Wednesday evenings at 7 30. Bishop A B Campbell signs the notice.
Schedule lists services at Warren Avenue and Aspinwall with times for Sunday School Worship and evening service. Message urges members to seek pastor W. Ray Gorsage for spiritual guidance and help, offering contact by phone or letter.
The 700 block on Berry Avenue hosts Sunday School at 9 45 a m and services at 11 a m. A Wednesday evening service is at 8 p m. The Methodist Episcopal Church is at Corner Third and Winslow.
Review notes a Stanford Press Grand Canyon Country guide by M. R. Tillotson and Frank J. Taylor with foreword by Horace Albright praising its authority and stories of the park. Also covers Harold Bell Wright exit and Faris travel books Roaming American Highways and Roaming the Rockies with reflections on the author’s style and audience. Sunday church notices conclude with Wright’s EXIT and sermon themes.
An Atlanta gathering of editors on June 6 hear Senator Walter F. George warn against radio and TV rivals to newspapers. He says the printed word remains the strongest influence on public affairs and commends the press for high ethical standards.
Mrs Roy of Lake Village Indiana uncovered three buried fruit jars on her husband farm. Opening them she found government bonds totaling seventeen thousand one hundred fifty dollars. Authorities took the bonds. investigators suspect theft by bank robbers.
Reno dispatch says Lady June Inverclyde formerly of London music halls filed for divorce from John Alan Burns Lord Inverclyde a Cunard Steamship Company official. The complaint cites mental cruelty and domestic discord as grounds in Nevada courts.
Secretary Stimpson announced completing the 1931 plan to withdraw U S Marines from Nicaragua. A skeleton force of fewer than 800 men remains and will stay until after elections in the Latin American republic.
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