Peterson declines to sue over Arizona Highway Commission ouster
Arizona Attorney General K Berry Peterson will not file suit for C E Addams against A A Johns over Addams ousting as chairman of the Arizona Highway Commission. Johns was elected chairman the same day to replace the late S R Trengove of Prescott. The matter may continue on page Hight.
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Phoenix
Ariz
K. Berry Peterson
C. E. Addams
A. A. Johns
Addams
Arizona Highway Commission
Johns
S. R. Trengove
Prescott
Highway Commission
Coast Vets Reach San Bernardino on Bonus Army Tour
W Robertson head of southern California's bonus army announced 1500 former service men would stay overnight in San Bernardino then depart for El Centro tomorrow. The group, in about 400 vehicles, had traveled from Los Angeles and set camp at the orange show grounds. From El Centro they would proceed to Yuma Phoenix El Paso and Shreveport before a direct route to Washington was chosen.
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San Bernardino
Cal
Fir. W. Robertson
Southern California
Bonus Army
Washington, D. C
el Centro
Los Angeles
Orange Show Grounds
Yuma
Ariz
Phoenix
el Paso
Texas
Shreveport
Washington
Five Hundred Left Homeless By Flames Near Kutaiha
Five hundred people were left homeless when a village of 115 houses near Kutaiha was destroyed by fire in Istanbul. No injuries were reported.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Kutaiha
New Jersey Senate Passes Kidnap Bill
The New Jersey Senate approved a bill to impose the death penalty for kidnapping with juries allowed to replace it with life imprisonment. Senator Sterner of Monmouth argued the measure would deter kidnapers from preying on citizens.
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Trenton
N. J
New Jersey
Senate
Sterner
Monmouth
Weather forecast for Arizona and Winslow region
Fair tonight and Sunday with warmer conditions in central and northeast areas. Windsome. Friday high around minus two degrees with unsettled Saturday conditions.
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Beate JL. S. Arizona
Bids Opened on U. S. 66 Highway Project
In Phoenix June 11 the state highway department opened bids for 8.2 miles of U. S. 66 between Flagstaff and Riordan. H. L. Royden, Phoenix contractor, offered 53,389.30 the lowest. Hodgman and McVicker of Winslow submitted the next low bid 54,153.11. The contract will be awarded by the commission at its June 20 meeting.
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Phoenix
Flagstaff
Riordan
State Highway Department
H. L. Royden
Hodgman and McVicker
Winslow Firm
Highway Department
Congress Pushes Farm Relief Bill After District Vote
Washington June 11 Congress moved to finish business for adjournment as the Senate agreed to take up the McNary omnibus farm relief bill after disposing of the District of Columbia supply bill. The House faced a passing vote on Hoover era home loan discount bank plan as leaders sought to send it to the Senate by evening. An economy bill conference was anticipated today.
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Washington
Senate
District of Columbia
Congress
House
Hoover
Garner Stricken By Lagrippe Forces Bed Rest
An illness of lagrippe sent Speaker Garner to bed at his hotel after he arrived at the capitol office at 7 a.m. He dictated letters for several hours before his temperature rose and Dr. George Calver, House physician, ordered him to bed.
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Washington
Garner
Capitol
George Calver
House
Earhart returns to Paris after Rome visit with Mussolini
Amelia Earhart and her husband G. P. Putnam arrived in Paris from Rome where they were hosted by Premier Mussolini. They will attend a prize fight tonight and fly to Brussels tomorrow to be greeted by the king and queen.
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Paris
Amelia Earhart
G. P. Putnam
Rome
Mussolini
Brussels
Capone Brothers Under Fire Again
Chicago reports federal prosecutors plan to re indict Al Capone and Ralph Capone along with 79 henchmen on liquor law violations. Al Capone serves 11 years at Atlanta federal penitentiary and Ralph 3 years at McNeil Island after tax evasion convictions.
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Chicago
Scarface
al’ Capone
Ralph
United States
Daniel Anderson
al Capone
Atlanta
McNeil Island
Wash
President Turns Eye To Chicago
President Hoover shifted focus to the Republican national convention. He spoke with Chicago by telephone and met with Mills and Hurley as they prepared to depart for the event. Advisers expected the wet and dry issue to be kept off the convention floor if the plank is clear and not hidden in wording. He canceled his Rapidan camp plans and will stay near his desk during the convention.
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Washington
Hoover
Chicago
Mills
Hurley
Resolutions Committee
Rapidan
Blue Ridge Mountains
Honduras Rebellion Quelled by Federal Forces
Guatemala City dispatches report Honduras declared the rebellion crushed after federal forces led by General Justo Umana defeated about 600 rebels at Barranca near Copan. The government said the revolution in the northern provinces was broken as machine guns raked the insurgent lines.
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Guatemala City
Honduras
Justo Umana
Barranca
Copan
Confiscation Law Receives Setback in Hidalgo
In Pachuca Hidalgo a district court issued a temporary restraining order blocking the expropriation of the Cruz Azul cement factory. The Hidalgo law aimed to seize the plant as the company planned to shut it down, marking the first judicial obstacle to expropriation in three states.
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Mexico City
Hidalgo
Pachuca
Pair Arrested For Extortion Threats
Two high school graduates are under arrest in New York on charges of conspiring to extort $30,000 from James A. Moffett vice president of Standard Oil of New Jersey by threats to kidnap and torture his debutante daughter and her fiancé. William Duff 18 and Arthur John Gaynor 18 are accused of sending threatening communications to Moffett at his Park Avenue home.
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New York
James A. Moffett
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
William Duff
Arthur John Gaynor
Moffett
Park Avenue
President Hoover endorses farm bureau picnics
President Hoover endorses nationwide farm bureau picnics planned for the Fourth of July as agriculture's contribution to the George Washington bicentennial celebration. The endorsement was made public in Chicago by the American Farm Bureau Federation.
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Chicago
Hoover
American Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
Agriculture
New York Bonus Army Will Be Taken Home
Governor Franklin D Roosevelt orders state official to pay the way home for New York bonus marchers returning from Washington. On return, they will find jobs on state work relief projects. Action follows a telegraphed appeal from DC commissioners seeking state veterans home assistance.
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Albany
N. Y
New York State
Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Will Rogers May Be Here For Roundup
Will Rogers, famed columnist and actor, said he might attend Winslow's Me Teor City Roundup on July 2 to 4 and hopes to visit Fred H. Bixby’s cattle ranch 45 miles south of Winslow. He traveled east aboard the Transcontinental and Western Air plane and planned to attend the Republican National convention in Chicago starting June 14 and the Democratic convention later in June.
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Will Rogers
Winslow
Meteor City
Fred H. Bixby
Transcontinental and
Western Air
Chicago
Rogers
California
Banking Convention Chooses Chicago for 1933 Session
Delegates from the American Institute of Banking complete their Los Angeles meeting and select Chicago as the 1933 convention city in the final session. Frank N. Hall, controller of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, was elected unopposed to the presidency.
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Los Angeles
American Institute of Banking
Chicago
Frank N. Hall
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Akron Leaves Coast For Eastern Home
The dirigible Akron cast off at 10 22 a m today heading to Lakehurst New Jersey departing from Sunnyvale California.
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Akron
Sunnyvale
Cal
Lakehurst
N. J
Cheerful Tone In Wool Circles Seen
In Boston on June 11 the wool market shows increased activity among manufacturers and top makers. Buying picked up fair quantities of wool and trading volume offers clearer value signals across several domestic grades while overall sentiment stays mixed due to uneven demand participation.
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Boston
Stock Prices Fall After Early Jump
In New York on June 11 the market rose early led by auto and other volatile shares but profit taking later dragged many lenders and stocks lower. Auburn climbed $9.25 to $76 then pared gains while American Telephone American Tobacco B American Can Case and Union Pacific slid from sharp gains and U S Steel slipped back after a $1.50 rise to $28.12.
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New York
Auburn Auto
Auburn
American Telephone
American Tobacco
American Can
Case
Union Pacific
U. S. Steel Common
Prohibition Issue Dominates Convention Coverage
Chicago June 11. The prohibition question overshadows all else as delegates discuss the party plank, the next national chairman, and possible changes to the vice presidency. Wet and dry factions clash over strategy, while the main focus remains on the prohibition debate.
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W. B. Ragsdale
A. P
Chicago
Drys
National Committee
Curtis
Hoover
Serum Saves Life Of Phoenix Boy
A Phoenix boy, 10 year old George Lilley Jr., survived infantile paralysis after receiving serum flown from Los Angeles. Dr. George E. Goodrich said the injections, delivered by chartered air service, saved the lad's life as he fights back to health. He is the son of real estate firm head George Lilley.
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Phoenix
Ariz
George Lilley, Jr
Los Angels
George E. Goodrich
George Lilley
Gas Well Fire Rages In Mississippi Field
In Jackson Mississippi a gas well fire raged after a blast that killed four people including principal owners Laurie and Wayland Atkinson of Birmingham Alabama. Two workers Bill Taylor and J W McCarroll died from inhaling white hot gas during valve repair.
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Jackson
Miss
Jackson Fields
Laurie
Wayland Atkinson
Birmingham
Ala
Bill Taylor
J. W. McCarroll
Foreign Bank Deposits In Chile Endangered
Santiago Chile June 11 The finance minister warned that if foreign bankers do not comply with the new Socialist government's orders the state will enforce them. The junta justifies seizing foreign currency deposits to curb sharp exchange fluctuations though the order has not yet taken effect.
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Santiago
Chile
MacDonald to Confer With Premier Herriot in Paris
Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald and his daughter departed London for Paris to meet Premier Edouard Herriot on multiple topics, with the Lausanne conference high on the agenda and expected to dominate discussions.
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London
Ramsay MacDonald
Paris
Edouard Herriot
Spotlight Turns On Maid Who Killed Self
Englewood June 11 Violet Sharpe a maid who killed herself became the focus of sensational mystery attention. From an English farm to an American life she worked as a waitress in the Morrow home earning 85 dollars a month. Scotland Yard found no record of wrongdoing.
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Englewood
Is. J
Green Hills
Violet Sharpe
America
Tull Ciump
Bradfield
Reading
England
United States
Canada
New York
Viscountess Falwell
London
Toronto
Morrow
Scurland
Scotland Yard
Ernie
Lindbergh Baby Case RF Ripples From Sharpe Death
Alpine New Jersey reports say Violet Sharpe died by her own action amid police probes into the Lindbergh kidnap and murder. Ernest Brinkert, an ex convict, told state police his story and was taken to an unannounced destination. Brinkert was arrested in New Rochelle and left Englewood after Sharpe’s death.
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Sm Alpine
N. J
Ernest Brinkert
Lindbergh
Violet, Sharpe
Alpine
New Rochelle
Violet
Englewood
W. I
Dwight
Morrow
Lindbergh case focus widens as Brinkert linked to kidnapper
The New York inquiry sharpens around ex convict Ernest Brinkert amid a sequence of events including the apparent suicide of an English servant girl at Mrs. Dwight W. Morrow's Englewood home and the later arrest in New Rochelle of the man she claimed as Ernie. The night of the kidnapping reopens fresh leads as investigators chase new connections in the high profile case.
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Ernest Brinkert
Miss Sharpe
Lindbergh
Violet Sharpe
Dwight W. Morrow
Englewood
N. J
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
NEA
New York News
Los Angeles
New York
Daily Mail
New Rochelle
N. Y
Ernie
Morrow
Senate Banking Panel Probes Radio Keith Orpheum Deals
Washington June 11 The Senate Banking Committee examined Radio Keith Orpheum Corporation transactions. Testimony was heard from J. Cookman Boyd, a former stockholder from Baltimore.
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Cat
Washington
The
Senate Banking © Committee
Keith Orpheum Corporation
J. Cookman Boyd
Baltimore
Baseball National League Doubleheader Summary
National League results include New York beating Pittsburgh 6 to 4 in nine innings, with Dallas Derrick and Swift sharing the mound duties. Cincinnati defeated Philadelphia 4 to 1 in eight and St Louis toppled Brooklyn 12 to 3, Chicago topped Boston in the other pairing, and in the second game Cincinnati won 4-1 as Philadelphia was held to one run at end of eighth.
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Chicago
Boston
Warneke
Hartnett
Betts
Spohrer
Hargrave
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Baseball score line wraps up decisive AL game
American League matchup shows New York 36 runs while Cleveland edges ahead 6 to 2 with Pipgras Dickey Ferrell and Myatt contributing in relief. Philadelphia edges Detroit 5 2 after four innings as late innings tallies loom.
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New York
Cleveland
Pipgras
Dickey, Ferrell and Myatt
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Jassie) Condon
R. K
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Grace
Padden
Walker
Hogan
Frey
Lombardi
J. Effiott
Ogden
V. Davis
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Brooklyn
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Lindsey
Shherdel
Stout
Wilson
Heimach
Lopez
Picinich
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