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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1929
Page
3
A roundup of local traveler notices and greetings. Mrs J G Carroway and two children with Mrs Ellen Little head to Memphis for summer. Mrs C J Neil arrives from Parson Az with sister Mrs George Stevens for Grand Canyon Bridge event.
The article notes Father’s Day on June 16 in the United States and Canada marking seven years of national observance. It credits Mrs. John Bo. Dodd of Spokane, Washington, who in 1926 proposed a day to honor fathers, with the idea spreading through the Spokane Ministerial Alliance and the YMCA.
Walker was called to the Mexican quarter of the city in Southside yesterday around noon. The scene showed a “tree for all” in full swing with participants including women. Jumonu Yomero pleaded guilty before Judge Bruchman to manufacturing and disturber charges and was fined 25. Jen nie Duran was charged with being drunk and fighting and fined 5. They were moving pieces with a dustpan and a rake as officers collected evidence.
Word received here reports the burial of KB G Macomber of Needles who died last week. The funeral was held Wednesday at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Glendale California. Macomber was a conductor on the Santa Fe between here and Needles.
Full military honors were given Lieutenant Harry A. Saunders yesterday at Arlington National Cemetery Washington. Saunders nephew of Pred Saunders and Art Saunders of Holbrook was killed last Saturday in an airplane crash near Frostburg Maryland while flying from Fulton Kansas where he had attended the funeral of his aunt Mrs Art Saunders who died in Holbrook recently.
Winslow theater shows local reels with Charlie Harp in a wild comedy and JoolsPicture at Rialto. Manager J A Pike reports overflow crowds as Chinatown Nights underworld drama anchors the program. A Daily Mail misitem claimed Harold Richman died at the LaPrade ranch, later corrected.
LaFayette McDonald, a resident of Kingman, was fined $100 and given 60 days in jail after a jury found him guilty of operating a vehicle under the influence. The jail term was suspended. McDonald was arrested on Harvey Street by Night Marshal Rube Ciel after being spotted driving in Sceland Street.
Nogales Aviz June 14 shipments from the West coast of Mexico through the port of Nogales show a harvest tally with 5 687 carrots 5 687 cars of Whien 145 peas 46 mixed vegetables 279 peppers and 15 melons. The season just closed nearly identical to the previous year which totaled 3 712 car lots.
Bids for grading eight and a half miles of the Nitriece valley section of the Al pins Sprinkerville forest highway were opened at region offices of the federal Bureau of Roads in Phoenix. Government funds amounting to 926,600 were allotted for the project which will connect with U S route 14 and eventually form an all year route from El Paso to the Grand Canyon. Completion is not expected until next spring due to high elevation and late start.
Three simultaneous raids described as a smashing blot on the dog racing racket targeted tracks linked to Al Capone and George Moran. Over 100 arrested, three machine guns seized, all workers or track officials. Hawthorne Kennel Club Fairview Kennel Club Kinois Kennel Club involved. State's Attorney Swanson vows further raids to starve gangs of revenue.
A report notes the continent hosts three million Europeans compared with 127 million non Europeans, underscoring colonial era population distribution and racial divides across Africa.
Sargon and Sargon Soft Mass Pills achieve unprecedented demand across the United States. California Texas Minnesota Kansas City Memphis Atlanta report multi carload orders and high annual sales while governors senators and ministers credit its restorative health effects. Winslow is poised for similar triumph.
Sargon rapid rise since April 1928 with Dayton Ohio laboratories running at full speed to meet demand. Wholesalers ship carload lots as Sargon and Sargon Soft Mass Pills expand nationwide, praised by Memphis and Kansas City firms for leading proprietary medicine sales. Local Winslow buyers report strong results. available at Central Drug Co.
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