Douglas Opposes Boulder Canyon Dam Funding Defeat
Washington June 20 AP Representative Douglas Democrat Arizona challenged a 10 660 000 initial construction line in the second deficiency bill for Boulder Canyon dam. He argued no law authorized the item and Congress intended no expenditure without a replacement guarantee. The point of order was overruled. Backup continues on page two.
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Washington
Boulder Canyon Dam
Douglas
Arizona
Arizonan
Congress
Boulder Canyon
Wilbur
Los Angeles
Maniac slayer letters push search from Queens to Brooklyn
Police followed a recent letter claiming slayings in Queens and threatening 14 others after a third man was shot in Brooklyn. Morris Horwitz, 50, an insurance broker, was wounded in his car in a case tied to the same handwriting as prior notes. The letter hinted at spared victims and demanded funds, with black mail totals cited.
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New York
Queens
Brooklyn
Morris Horwitz
Joseph Mozynski
Noel Lowley
Horwitz
American Golf King Attains New Heights And Additional Fame
Rear Admiral Reichard E. Byrd received congratulations from President Hoover for his solo flight near the south pole. Bobby Jones won the British open at Hoylake with a 291 total to add to his United States title and GB amateur crown, becoming the first to hold both since 1890.
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Washington
Reichard E. Byrd
Hoover
South Pole
White House
Mr. Hoover
Little America
Six Congressmen Sick as Session Near Close
Washington June 20 AP half a dozen Representatives were out sick and unable to attend the House as adjournment neared. Porter of Pennsylvania and Wingo of Arkansas recovered from critical illness. Wingo had surgery. James of Michigan left his hospital bed but won’t return this session. Johnson of Illinois Underhill of Massachusetts left hospital rooms and may return. Curry of California improved steadily after Johns Hopkins treatment.
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Washington
House
Representatives
Porter
Pennsylvania
Wingo
Arkansas
Pittsburgh
James
Michigan
Wlcers
Johnson
Illinois
Underhill
Massachusetts
Curry
California
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Tucson Man Named Arizona Governor of Aeronautic Assn
Captain G. H. Benefiel of Tucson was notified by Senator Hiram Bingham that he had been elected governor of the National Aeronautic Association for Arizona. Benefiel succeeds William C. Herron of Phoenix who has left the state.
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Tucson
Ariz
G. H. Benefiel
Hiram Bingham
United States
Connecticut
National Aeronautic Association
Arizona
Bingham
National Association
Benefiel
Willam C. Herron
Phoenix
Bar Silver Holds at New York Trading
In New York on June 20 the bar silver price stood at 33 3-4, reflecting steady market pricing for the session.
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New York
Meeting of Carlsbad Caverns Grand Canyon Highway Group at Flagstaff
The Carlsbad Caverns Grand Canyon Highway Association will hold a meeting in Flagstaff on Monday June 23 with notable attendees including two governors highway officials and two national park superintendents. Arizona Governor John C Phillips and New Mexico Governor R C Dillon along with officials W C Davidson B F Kelley and Charles Springer are listed. Department of the Interior park service will send Thomas Boles and M R Tillotson. The route links Carlsbad Cavern and Grand Canyon as a premier scenic western highway.
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Carlsbad
Highway Commission of
New Mexico
Park Service
Department of the Interior of Washington
Thomas Boles
Carlsbad Cavern National Park
M. R. Tillotson
Grand Canyon National Park
Parker Wins Auto Upholstery Damage Case in Winslow
Judge J. E. Crosby ruled for the defendant Parker in a three year old suit by E. J. Tilson of Winslow claiming his car upholstery was damaged by Parker's dog. Co. D. McCauley defended Parker while Don T. Udall represented Tilson. Both residents of Winslow.
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Daily Mail
Holbrook
J. E. Crosby
Superior Court
E. J. Tilson
Tilson
Parker
Co. D. McCauley
Don T. Udall
Tilson and
Winslow
Nine Fires Reported On Coronado Forest
Nine fires were reported in the Coronado National Forest during the past week. Six fires occurred in the Chirachuca mountains, one in Rincons, one in Santa Ritas, and one in Tumacacuris. All but the Tumacacuri blaze were started by lightning as thunderstorms persisted across Arizona.
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Tucson
Ariz
Coronado National Forest
Chirachuca Mountains
Rincons
Santa Ritas
Tumacacuris
Arizona
Bank cashier jailed for $15000 embezzlement in Flagstaff
Raymond P. Prochnow assistant cashier at First National Bank Flagstaff was jailed on embezzlement charges totaling 15000 dollars. He confessed to a police investigator and is accused of siphoning funds over five years.
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Flagstaff
Ariz
Raymond P. Prochnow
First National Bank
Prochnow
Arrest Pair For Triple Slaying in Georgia
In Rockmart Georgia police investigated a stoning and stabbing death of three young men found in a dry well six miles east of town. Bill Hulsey and his son Fred were held on suspicion, Coroner B H Leonard ordered an inquest, and more arrests were anticipated as investigators pursued a gambling brawl theory. The victims were Cuff Jones Lige Harper and Ernest McCoullough.
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Rockmart
Bill Hulsey
Fred
B. H.leonard
Cuff Jones
Lige Harper
Ernest McCoullough
Here
Alonzo Sorrell
200 Men Laid Off In Ajo Copper Plant Shutdown
Ajo Arizona June 20 AP reports New Cornelia Copper Company will close its electroglithic plant due to copper price trends. Two hundred workers will be laid off within three weeks as the plant winds down. payroll shows 800 employed at New Cornelia.
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Ajo
Ajo, Ariz
New
Cornielia Copper Company
Cornelia
Two Wounded In Alleged Officer Encounter
In New Orleans on June 20 Stanley Sivett aged 34 and Robert Addison 24 were shot and wounded during an encounter with John W Williams 27 of Washington DC who said he was a prohibition undercover agent.
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New Orleans
Stanley Sivett
Robert Addison
John W. Williams
Washington, D. C
Thousands Sign Ouster Petition In Detroit Mayor Recall
Detroit petition with 111270 names seeks recall of Mayor Charles Bowles. Activists expect court action Monday to halt any election call by City Clerk Richard V. Reading within five days if signatures are verified. Grounds for injunction not disclosed.
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Detroit
Charles Bowles
Richard V
Northern Arizona Cattleman Beats Tariff Increase
NAVAJO Ariz June 20 UP Beating the tariff on cattle effective with the new law Sam Cox a rancher near here has ordered 534 steers and cows from El Paso to graze near Navajo He imported the cattle from his Casa Grandes Mexico ranch.
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Navajo, Ariz
Sam Cox
el Paso
Cox
Casa Grandes
Mexico
Senate passes rivers and harbors bill for nation
Senate approves a broad rivers and harbors measure funding waterways improvements nationwide. No roll call vote recorded. A six story general merchandise warehouse at 415 Washington Street collapsed on the West Side injuring one man with several others uninjured. In California conditional authority is granted to Great Northern and Western Pacific railways to build new lines extending into San Francisco with about 14.996 million dollars in extensions. Western Pacific to provide 10 million and the Great Northern the remainder.
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New York
Washington Street
Washington
Great Northern
Western Pacific Railroad
California
San Francisco
Western Pacific
Pall Bearers Remember Clara Ketring In Winslow Tragedy
Hundreds gather in Winslow to honor 15 year old Clara Louise Ketring who died in Clear Creek. Funeral at the Methodist church featured hymns by Mrs. Walter Olds and others and a brief biography by Rev. Geo Quayle.
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Winslow
Clara Louise Ketring
R. V. Ketring
Clearcreek
Methodist Church
Geo. Quayle
Walter Olds
Hardwick
Bruce Jackson
W. J. O’hara
Quayle
Fraizer To Be Acting Governor
Secretary of State I P Fraizer will act as governor from June 24 to July 5 while Governor John C Phillips attends the national and western governors conference in Salt Lake City. Fraizer fills the temporary role in Phoenix Arizona.
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Phoenix
Ariz
John C. Phillips
Salt, Lake City
I. P. Fraizer
Endurance Flyers Reach Half Way Mark In Flight
In Chicago on June 20 the City of Chicago held midway at 210 hours toward the world endurance flying record. Pilots John and Kenneth Hunter, brothers, aim to break the St Louis Robin's 420 hour record.
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Chicago
John and
Kenneth Iunter
St. Louis
Segrave Attains World Water Speed Record Before Fatal Accident
The International Motor Union confirmed Major Sir Henry Segrave's unlimited water speed record at Windermere. The measured speed was 85.4 nautical miles per hour, equivalent to 98.7 miles per hour, set shortly before his death in an accident.
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London
International Motor Union Today
Henry Segrave
Lake Windemere
Funds Unavailable To Search For Aged Man By Guardsmen
Arizona legislative examiner A M Crawford said no state funds are available to send a National Guard company into the desert near Tucson to search for Reverend Thomas Howard a 74 year old Minnesota minister who disappeared June 7. Sheriffs and citizens have spent two weeks trekking the desert in a costly search with Pima county unable to finance the venture and considering state funds to be repaid.
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Phoenix
Ariz
A. M. Crawford
Arizona
Tucson
Thomas Howard
Minnesota
Pima County
Vaughn Reports Commission Funds for June
Loren Vaughn chairman of the Arizona Corporation Commission announces receipts totaling 10815.55 for the first half of June remitted to the state treasurer. Fiscal year totals to 321887.78 since July 1 1929.
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Phoenik
Ariz
Loren Vaughn
Arizona Corporation Commission
Commission
Warfare on Persian Frontier Reported Turkish Clash
Reports from Tabriz say over 10,000 Turkish troops fight Kurdish forces entrenched on Mount Arrat. Turkish forces reported some success as Persian troops guard the frontier.
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Teheran
Persia
Tabriz
Mount
Arrat
Bank Robbers Hit Seattle Bank at Opening
Four masked men wielding pistols robbed the First Security Bank of Seattle shortly after it opened, taking between 600 and 7 dollars in cash and holding officers at gunpoint.
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Seattle
Hoover Plans Western Trip After Congress Adjourns
President Hoover declines to commit to a full itinerary until Congress adjourns. If adjournment occurs by mid July he plans a five to six week journey starting late July. The trip covers five to six thousand miles including Glacier Park and Grand Canyon with possible Texas stops.
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Washington
Mississippi River
Hoover
Congress
Minneapolis
Rocky Mountain National Parks
Glacier Park
Canadian
Grand Canyon Park
Texas
Yuma Valley Bank Closes Its Doors
Yuma Valley bank the citys largest financial institution closed its doors today and announced it is in the hands of the state banking commission.
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Yuma Valley Bank
Yuma, Ariz
Yuma
Senate confirms MacNider as minister to Canada
The Senate on June 20 without a roll call confirmed Han ford L. Macnider of Iowa as minister to Canada.
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Washington
Enate
Hanford L. Macnider
Iowa
Canada
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3Rd Man
Admiral Byrd
National Geographic Society
MacDonald Smith
Leo Diegel
Jones
Archie Compston
Compston
Diegel
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Dillon
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Fraizer
Segrave
Vaughn Reports Commission
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