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Winslow Daily Mail

Location

Winslow, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1931

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Woman Found Guilty of Manslaughter in Prescott Stabbing

Zora Neal Ross faces five to fifteen years in the Arizona penitentiary after a Yavapai County jury convicts her of manslaughter in the fatal stabbing of Earl McHyde, a war veteran and road house operator. The trial revealed a struggle over liquor and threats, ending with Hyde dying on the porch. Ross surrendered in Prescott after admitting the slaying.

Prescott Zora Neal Ross Miller Valley Arizona Earl McHyde Flagstaff Yavapai County Hyde Charles H. Young

Depressions Biggest Issue Thinks Hoover

President Hoover travels back to Washington after speaking to large crowds in Ohio Indiana and Illinois. He emphasizes his program and plans to stay at the White House while continuing to campaign in the central states over the next two months.

Ohio Indiana Thlinois Hoover White House

Low Bid Values and Early Work Progress Report

The lowest bid of 48 503 385 secures work to be completed before August 31. The Callahan company is also awarded reconstruction work on two bridges along the new national Petrified Forest road, with preparations for oil surfacing to start in the coming days.

Dallas He. Fontreeyay Commission Phi Winslow Havre Pudget Biscau Commission

Mellon Talks With Bank of England Official in London

Secretary of the Treasury Andrew Mellon met with Montague Norman governor of the Bank of England in London for a long talk and a luncheon. Observers say the visit helps Mellon gather first hand European financial details and possible reparations and war debt discussions. He declines to discuss meetings publicly, saying the trip is for pleasure.

London Andrew W. Mellon United States Treasury Montague Norman Bank of England England

Cargo Seized And Four Men Arrested By Coast Guards

The gas screw yacht Wispering Winde of Bridgeport with 500 sacks of liquor aboard was seized in Long Island Sound by the coast guard. Her crew of four men was arrested.

London Conn Whispering Winde Bridgeport Long Island Sound Coast Guard

Treasury receipts and expenditures for June reported

Treasury receipts for June 16 were 1 001 274 149.59 dollars with expenditures of 624 901 535.05 dollars and a balance of 407 3855 240.86. Customs receipts for the month ending June 16 totaled 15 090 752.44 dollars.

Washington Treasury

Sister-In-Law Of Governor In Hospital In Globe

Mrs Minnie Ellison sister in law of Governor George W P Hunt was gravely ill at Gila county hospital today after an appendix operation. She was stricken Sunday while en route from Phoenix to Globe to visit relatives. She is sister of the late Mrs Hunt who died in Phoenix after an appendicitis operation.

GLOBE Hunt Phoenix

President Hoover Pressed Over Harding Betrayal Questions

Washington June 18 pointed questions about President Hoover's knowledge of Warren G. Harding's realization that trusted friends betrayed him have been directed at the chief executive by Senator Walsh of Montana. Walsh was the Democratic prosecutor in the Senate investigation.

Washington Hoover Warren G. Harding Senator Walsh

Vanderbilt Is In Mixup In Volatile Divorce Episode

Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr. offers no comment amid a circuit of rumors about a rift with his wife over alleged payments to cartoonist Peter Arno. Reports claim Vanderbilt sought Arno's residence but turned back, while Arno seeks police protection for fear of bodily harm.

Reno Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr Peter Arno

Football Star Shot After Auto Wreck

Duke University quarterback Lowell Mason was shot and wounded in Charlotte after police pursued him following an automobile wreck and his arrest for drunkenness. Police Captain Alex West fired during the attempt to flee.

Charlotte N. C Lowell Mason Duke Alex West

Honeymooners Travel To Coast In Autogiro

Mr and Mrs Walter Hoffman of Santa Barbara Calif left Tucson today in their autogiro bound for Los Angeles Their east to coast honeymoon flight will stop for fuel along the way and proceed in easy stages to the coast

Tucson Ariz Walter Hoffman Santa Barbara Calif Los Angeles

Phoenix Man Kills Self In Auto Camp

LUBBOCK Tex June 18 A F Wilson 74 of Phoenix Ariz was found shot to death early today as he lay in bed beside his wife at a tourist camp A coroner s verdict of death by own action was returned A party of five related persons was with Wilson en route to visit relatives in Oklahoma

Lubbock Tex A. F. Wilson Phoenix Ariz Wilson Oklahoma

Air Pilots Readied for Transatlantic Flights From New York

New York June 18 A faulty navigation instrument delayed Ruth Nichols planned takeoff from Floyd Bennett Airport for Harbor Grace Newfoundland en route to cross the North Atlantic. Weather improved and pilots from Long Island FIELDS prepared for transatlantic starts as Kimball noted better conditions and advised waiting for sea visibility. Wiley Post and Harold Gatty loaded at Floyd Bennett Field for the Harbor Newfoundland leg ahead of the world flight tests by Pangborn and Herndon at the same field.

New York Ruth Nichols Floyd Bennett Harbor Grace N.F North Atlantic James H. Kimball Atlantic Wiley: Post Harold Gatty Joaded Newfoundland Floyd | Bennett Field Clyde Pangborn Hugh Herndon

Convict Gatlin ReTaken After Escape Near Florence

Melvin Gatlin, an escapee from Maricopa County robbery case, was recaptured after fleeing on foot from Florence. He was found in a shack east of Phoenix, malnourished, and returned to his cell.

Florence Melvin Gatlin Phoenix Gatlin Maricopa County

Large quail crop seen in Gila County

Globe Arizona reports Deputy Game Warden Stewart notes a survey of Gila county preserves shows a large quail crop for next fall. Nests averaged 16 to 20 eggs, promising 14 to 18 birds per nest site.

Gila County Globe, Ariz Stewart

Prescott Lawyers Name Bar Officers

The Yavapai County Bar Association elected Frank E. Flynn president and E. S. Lyman vice president. Flynn succeeds State Senator A. H. Favour. John E. Russell was elected secretary and John A. McGuire treasurer.

Prescott Ariz Yavapai County

Health Director To Accept Maricopa Job

Dr. A. N. Crain, Pima county health director, resigns to head the Maricopa health unit July 1. The Pima County Board of Supervisors accepted his resignation yesterday. Dr. L. H. Howard will succeed him.

Tucson A. N. Crain Pima County Maricopa Crain Pima County Board of Supervisors L. H. Howard

Population of Buenos Aires in 1930 Reaches 2 148 719

Buenos Aires officials report a municipal population of 2,148,719 for 1930. The figure reflects a census update released today by city statistics officers.

Buenos Aires

DO-X Seaplane Lands in Bahia Completing Natal Flight

The German flying boat DO-X landed at Bahia at 12 55 p m after a flight from Natal marking the first leg of its Caribbean to Rio de Janeiro journey. It had departed Natal at 5 30 m. and headed south along the Brazilian coast.

Rio de Janeiro Bahia Brazil Natal Do-X Fif

Monarchist Plot in Spain Blocked

Reports say a planned military move aimed to dethrone the Republican government and crown Prince Jaime de Bourbon king of Spain. General Martinez Anido allegedly traveled to Navarre to assemble forces to march on Madrid and install Don Jaime, 61, great grandson of the first Carlist pretender, on the throne.

Madrid Jaime de Bourbon Spain Heraldo Martinez Anido Barcelona Navarre Don Jaime Charles IV

Boy Found Safe After Desert Wanderings Near Willcox

Bisbee June 18 Young Andrews from Bisbee disappeared Sunday during a picnic at Cochise Stronghold. A Southern Pacific light tender found him two miles south of Willcox after three days of wandering. Army soldiers from Fort Huachuca and Indian trackers helped search. He had been drinking alkali water but said he was waiting for a freight to take him anywhere.

Bisbee Juardo Manor Andrews Southern Pacific Railroad Willcox Cochise Fort Huachuca United States Army Post

Mexican Governor Invited To Globe For July 4th Fete

Globe Arizona plans a Fourth of July celebration inviting Governor Francisco Elias of Sonora Mexico and the mayors of Nogales Sonora and Nogales Arizona along with Fred Edwards of the border city baseball club. The event features a game between the Inter national and the Globe Bears of the Arizona Texas league.

Globe, Ariz Francisco Elias Sonora Mexico Nogales Arizona Fred Edwards Border City Baseball Club International Globe Bears

Gasoline Storage Plan Is Defeated in Globe

Globe Arizona residents faced a setback as Fire Chief Walter Sutter ruled gasoline may not be stored without a permit and that a permit allows a maximum of 50 gallons amid a local gasoline war.

Globe, Ariz Globe Walter Sutter

Rancher Held After San Simon Shooting Near Bisbee

Albert C. Scruggs, a 50 year old rancher, sat in Cochise county jail refusing to aid in the investigation of Walter Berlenbach’s fatal shooting near San Simon. Investigators say Scruggs admitted the shooting but gave no motive. A coroner’s jury verdict is pending and to be convened at San Simon by Justice of the Peace George Edson.

Bisbee San Simon Scruggs Justice of the Peace George Edson

Mexicans Repatriate En Masse From Southern California

A. E. Harris reports that between 60 000 and 75 000 Mexicans have repatriated from southern California since January creating a three sided controversy among government officials fruit growers and the Chamber of Commerce. Many laborers with large families return to their native states, prompting both pitiful and principled scenes as the great migration unfolds.

A. E Harris Los Angeles California Chamber of Commerce

Gila Convicts Sentenced and Transferred to State Penitentiary

Florence Arizona June 18 convicts Steve Burnett and Joel Mann from Gila County were moved to the state penitentiary. Burnett received a three to five year term for statuary charges and Mann a one to three year term after pleading guilty to stealing an automobile owned by Fred Triplett in Globe on December 24.

Florence Ariz Steve Burnett Joel Mann Gila ‘County Burnett Mann Fred Triplett Globe

Deficit Reduced by Income Tax Payments

The federal deficit fell by 82.662 million dollars due to income tax receipts and foreign debt collections. At close of business June 16 the deficit stood at 1.017 billion dollars, down from 1.100 billion the previous day.

Washington

Copper Price Cut Stimulates Foreign Sales

New York June 18 The export copper price was cut 3 quarters of a cent to 8.275 cents a pound C I F European base ports and parity with 8 cent copper in the domestic market. The reduction spurred foreign sales reaching 2,750,000 pounds by forenoon today after a period of stalled buying in both markets.

New York

Yavapai Solon to Be Buried Friday

Jerome Arizona June 18 Frost L Benham state House member from Maricopa county dies from injuries after his car overturned on the Dells highway near Prescott. Funeral services will be at the Episcopal church with rites at the grave by the Jerome Ellis lodge. Survived by his widow and two children.

Jerome, Ariz Frost L. Benham State House of Representatives Maricopa County Benham Dells Highway Prescott Episcopal Church Jerome Ellis

Jury Dismissed In Girl Market Case At Noon

The jury in the Girl Market case failed to reach a verdict after 24 hours of deliberation and was dismissed at noon. Alexander Pantages and three co defendants faced the case in San Diego.

San. Diego Alexander Pantages

Hall starts 1200 mile Pacific coast flight for record

New York aviator James G. Hall lifts off from Vancouver at 8 25 a m in a Lockheed Altair monoplane for a nonstop 1200 mile run to Agua Caliente Mexico aiming to beat Ruth Alexander s 7 hour 45 minute record. He hopes to then fly Los Angeles to New York transcontinentally. He flies solo.

Vancouver B. C James G. Hall New York Pacific Coast Agua Caliente Mexico Ruth Alexander Hall Andre de Coppet Los Angeles

Dallas pastor abducted and nearly hanged in church

In Dallas Texas on June 18 F Brown pastor of North Baptist Church was stripped bound and hanged by four men who abducted him from the church chandelier. The rope stretched and he used the altar to support his weight and survive. Residents heard his cries about three hours later and freed him. He reported receiving threats.

Dallas Tex F. Brown North Baptist Church

American Rotarians Reach Havre France

Three hundred and five American Rotarians arrived at Havre on the way to an international convention in Vienna. Judge S K Pall, president of the Havre Rotary, met them at the pier.

Havre France Vienna S. K. Pall

Weather forecast for Winslow Arizona tonight and Friday

Fair conditions expected across Arizona with warmer temperatures in the northern areas and the extreme southwest tonight. Wednesday's high and low readings are noted but unclear in the fragment.

Arizona Southwest

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eaces Earl M. Hyde Harding Marion President Harding Ohi Robert S.pickens Associated. Press Central States Mellon Governor l Walsh Vanderbilt Phoenix Man Self Long Island Fields Prescott Lawyers Boy U. S Gila State Yavapai Solon Teel
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