Winners bid on Winslow to Holbrook road project
Tenney and Black of Clifton Arizona submitted the lowest bid of 34 460 for four miles of road on the Nationals Old Trails highway east of Winslow. The contract covers grading draining and surfacing with drainage structures including a small bridge using 65 cubic yards of concrete and 4 000 pounds of reinforced steel. Construction starts about three quarters of a mile east of Winslow and runs toward Holbrook.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Tenney and Black
Clifton
Department
Winslow
Holbrook
Lindbergh Son Name Prospect Heats Up In New Jersey
Public interest swirls over possible names for Charles and Anne Lindbergh’s newborn son as speculation points to Charles Augustus Jr or Charles Dwight. Unofficial notes say Mrs. Lindbergh and the baby progress well on her 24th birthday. Plans reportedly include a honeymoon yacht cruise within a month after travel resumes.
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Colonel Lindbergh
Morrow
Charles Augustus Jr
Charles Dwight
Ambassador Dwight W. Morrow
Morrow Estate
Anne
Lindbergh
Increase in Arizona forest fires raises alarm in June
In the first ten days of June, 25 fires were reported across Arizona national forests, 15 incendiary. Apache National Forest had six blazes, Coconino three, Sitgreaves nine, Prescott three, Tusayan two, Crook one, and Tonto one. Incendiary fires occurred in Apache, Coconino, Prescott, Sitgreaves and Tusayan.
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Phoenix
Ariz
National Forests of Arizona
U. S. Forest Service
Apache ‘National Forest
Coconino
Crook
Prescott
Sitgreaves
Tonto
Tusayan
Apache
Border Businessmen Tour Sonora to Push Highway Links
Seventy five Bisbee Lowell and Naco Sonora border businessmen formed a motorcade to Cavanea Sonora sixty five miles south to promote Detter highway connections with the Sonora mining district.
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Bisbee, Ariz
Bisbee
Lowell
Naco
Sonora
Arizona
Cavanea
Contract Awarded for Grand Canyon Hospital Project
C Walters won the contract to build a new emergency hospital at Grand Canyon. Superintendent M R Til litson announced the project, costing about 425000 dollars, with work to start within ten days and finish in 160 days. The frame construction will use log trim and include a 37 by 105 foot main building plus about 20 rooms, operation rooms, quarters and wards.
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Daily Mail
Flagstaff
Ep. C. Walters
Grand Canyon
M. R. Tillitson
Chicago sweltering as heat peaks at 97 degrees
In Chicago on June 24 after a day of record heat the city reported twelve deaths. A dramatic drop came with a northerly breeze overnight though dawn temperatures rose again toward the eighties. The heat had been expected to ease with storms but relief did not arrive.
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Chicago
Illinois
Health Bulletin Reports 2 Meningitis Cases in Arizona
Arizona weekly health bulletin lists 113 communicable disease cases for week ending June 21. Two meningitis cases reported from Douglas and Roll.
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Health Bulletin
Phoenix
Ariz
State Board of Health Weekly Bulletin
Arizona
Douglas
Roll
Woodcock Named Prohibition Bureau Director
Amos W. W. Woodcock of Salisbury Maryland has been chosen to direct enforcement of the federal prohibition program at the Treasury Department, taking over at month’s end. A former district attorney and Hoover Commission aide, he brings long legal practice since 1914 and earlier service as assistant attorney general of Maryland.
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Washington
Prohibition Bureau of the Treasury
Justice Department
Amos W. W. Woodcock
Salisbury
Maryland
Hoover Law Enforcement Commission
Woodcock
Prohibition
Wheat prices fall to new low in Chicago futures
In Chicago on June 24 1914 July wheat futures slid to 88 1 4 cents a bushel near session low. The market closed at the session bottom with losses of about 3 8 8 to 4 cents from Monday's finish as harvest momentum grew.
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Chicago
Plans to curb filibuster on Boulder Canyon dam funding
Senator Jones Republican Washington circulates a cloture petition in the senate to limit debate on the 10 660 000 Boulder Canyon dam appropriation. If two thirds approve the measure debate would be limited to one hour per senator. Senator Hayden Democrat Arizona signals upcoming debate to strike the Boulder Canyon dam fund.
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Washington
Senate
Jones
Republican
Boulder Canyon
Arizona
Hayden
Appropriations Committee
Boulder Dam
Boulder Canyon Dam Fund
Spanish Strike Riots End in Seville Calm Returns
Rioting during a two day general strike in Seville subsided this afternoon causing over 250 injuries. Street cars resumed with armed guards aboard while cafes and stores reopened as the city returned to normal.
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Seville
Japanese Aviator Continues World Flight Stop
AMARILLO Texas June 24 J Zensaku Azuma a Japanese aviator now flying solo around the world left at 8 05 a m for Wichita Kansas via Waynoka Oklahoma on his path after arriving yesterday from Albuquerque New Mexico.
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Amarillo
Tex
Winslow Man Named Officer Of Road Group At Flagstaff
A June 4 report from Flagstaff covers the third annual highway convention. State officials discuss funds and progress on the Winslow to Flagstaff highway and the Grand Canyon project. Arizona and New Mexico delegates outline oiling work, realignment plans, and park funding.
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Winslow Man
Flagstaff
Daily Mail
Ariz
Carlsbad
Grand Canyon Highway
Afteraoon
Edwards
Socorro
Weaver
Recte
Tary
Lane
Arizona
Holbrook
Winslow
Grand Canyon
M. R. Tillotsen
Grand Canon Park
Thomas Boles
Mutiny Numbs Central Jail. Many Die and Wounded
In Rangoon Burma Burman jail mutiny leaves 56 dead and 71 wounded as prisoners surge during noon meal. Sentries and guards are killed or injured while inmates seize rifles and raid the armory. After two hours of close fighting, convicts surrender.
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Rangoon
Burma
India
Simon
Senate Amendments Prompt Vote On Veterans Pay Bill
House leaders push for approval of changes to the World War veterans compensation bill amid predicted veto by President Hoover. Administration opponents fear tax hikes. sponsors aim to pass the measure over the president’s disapproval. Page Three continues.
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Washington
Senate
House
Hoover
Tucson Pastor To Supervise Belling
Rev. Ralph B. Ogan resigns as associate pastor of First Methodist Tucson to become executive secretary of Good Samaritan hospital in Phoenix. He will supervise a new 200-room hospital building project costing 275000 dollars in Phoenix, after five years as Methodist hospital executive secretary in Indianapolis.
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Tucson
Ariz
Ralph B. Ogan
First Methodist Church
Good Samaritan Hospital
Phoenix
Hawks plan twelve hour coast to coast flight in new plane
Associates of Captain Frank Hawks say he will take delivery today in Wichita Kansas of a new mystery S mono plane. He intends to fly coast to coast in twelve hours and holds non stop transcontinent records in both directions.
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Lo& Angeles
Frank Hawks
Wichita
Kas
Hawks
Bale Silver New York June 24 Update
An archival field note references Bale Silver in New York on June 24 with Abi-Sar silver 333-S, indicating a transaction or listing details in a historical context.
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New York
Rail Stocks Join Downward Trend
New York June 24 Shares fell again in the afternoon on the stock exchange. A long list of rail and industrial issues declined from three to six dollars with erratic issues dropping as much as twenty dollars. Most gains from yesterday were wiped out and several issues hit new lows for 1930.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Civil War Again Flames In China
Shanghai dispatch reports renewed fighting as the Chinese civil war escalates. Northern alliance forces claim a major victory in Henan while Nationalists say their troops push toward the Haichow Tungkwan railway and trap 30,000 government soldiers at Taikang.
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China
Shanghai
Northern Alliance
Henan Province
Haichow-Tungkwan Railway
Taikang
AMA backs Hoover against veteran pension bill
The American Medical Association announced support for President Hoover as he opposed a liberalized World War veterans pension bill. The June 24 AP report notes AMA alignment with the president on the pension issue.
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Detroit
American Medical Association
Hoover
Arai India Federation Endorsed by Simon Commission
The Simon Commission recommends an Arai India federation with self governing states, a central federation under the British crown, Burma separated to London oversight, continued imperial defense from London, and expanded franchise from about 2.3 percent to roughly 10 percent of the population.
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London
Great Britain
India
Simon Commission
Britain
Burma
Delhi
Northwest Frontier
Chinese Pirates Loot Steamship Near Kongmoon
Fifty pirates in soldiers uniforms boarded a Chinese steamer near Kongmoon. They shot several passengers kidnapped 180 Chinese for ransom and took loot valued at 29000 dollars.
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Hong Kong
Kongmoon
Constitution In Malta Suspended
London June 24 AP The British government suspends the Maltese constitution temporarily due to a tense political standoff with the Vatican. The governor retains full legislative and executive authority while the existing ministry stays in office in a consultative capacity.
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London
Vatican
Tucson Realty Company Incorporation Filed in Tucson
Articles of incorporation for the Tucson Realty Company of Tucson were filed with the Arizona Corporation Commission. L. H. Hofmeister and George R. Darnell, both of Tucson, own capitalization set at $500,000.
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Phoenix. Ariz
Tucson Realty Company of Tucson
Arizona Corporation Commission
L. H. Hofmeister
George R. Darnell
Tucson
Kingsford Smith Flight Arrests End In Local Jail Landings
Kingsford Smith and three companions are jailed after a late night sting on alcohol sales to Navajo Indians. Joe Shipley and Chester Dixon pleaded guilty to selling liquor and were fined 15 each. Ross Rubi, arrested in the Hoffman net, faced federal charges with a 1500 bond set. Maximenio Neverre, owner of a West First Street pool hall, also charged. Continued on page two.
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Joe O ‘Shipley
Joe Riley
Chester Dixon
A. L. Dunk
Ross ‘Rubi
John Hoffman
Ed Walker
Eugene Phelan
R. L. Neill
Equor
Shipley and
Dixon
United States
Holbrook
Prescott
Maximenio “‘Neverre
West First Street
Flood washes away years of work in Angora
A cloudburst at Angora, Istanbul, June 21, destroys in 30 minutes what the Kemalists built in seven years toward modernization. Torrential rain tears up miles of new roads and sidewalks, destroys the president of the national assembly villa, and floods model dwellings of deputies.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Angora
National Assembly
Chicago Cheers Rotary Founder
Paul P. Harris founder of what became International Rotary spoke to 19 000 visiting Rotarians in Chicago stadium as the silver jubilee conference opened. He recalled Rotary started in Chicago with three pals on February 23 1905 and has grown to hundreds of thousands of members in 4000 clubs across 63 nations.
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Chicago
Paul P. Harris
International Rotary
Harris
Rotary
America
Grape Season To Open In Valley
Salt River valley grape season will open around July 1 according to growers. The season is expected to start a week earlier than last year with a larger crop and a better market for the fruit.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Salt River Valley
Southern Cross reports position over Atlantic leg near Newfoundland
The Southern Cross told the Ingoma at 3 p.m. Greenwich time that it was 990 miles from Cape Race Newfoundland and on course toward Newfoundland. The message said the plane had nearly completed the first half of the Ireland to Cape Race over-water leg, with foggy conditions persisting but the course held.
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S. S. Ingoma
Southern Cross
Cape Race
Newfoundland
Ingoma
Ireland
Transatlantic flight progress of Southern Cross reported
The Southern Cross with four occupants nears 1000 miles of its transatlantic journey from Baldonnell Ireland at 6:55 a.m. New York time. The crew reports steady progress, flying at 2000 feet and maintaining wireless contact with Baldonnel.
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Baldonnell
Irish Free State
New York
Baldonnel
Search Continues For Single Slayer
CHICAGO June 24 AP State's Attorney John A Swanson said an inquiry into rumored collusion between officials and gangsters is paused until the Tribune reporter Jake Lingle slayer is brought to justice He declined to discuss prior conditions or overlook them and pledged action against those responsible He also said James Red Forsythe alias Fawcett is being vigorously pursued amid new information about his past
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Chicago
John A. Swanson
Jake” Lingle
Tribune
Lingle
Dingle
James
Red
Endurance Flyers Extend Flight Record Attempt
Kenneth and John Hunter piloted the refueling endurance plane City of Chicago. They had been aloft 302 hours aiming to surpass the 420 hour world record held by the St. Louis Robin.
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Chicago
Kenneth
John Hunter
Power Commission Bill Becomes Law
President Hoover signed the bill for reorganization of the federal power commission. The five member commission will be appointed by the president and replace the three cabinet officers who administer the water power act.
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Washington
Hoover
Federal Power Commission
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New Mexico
Amang
Nationas
University of ‘Oregon
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Malta
Kingsford - Smith
Chicago Cheers Rotary
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