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Winslow Daily Mail

Location

Winslow, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1931

Page

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France Hands Hoover Debt Plan Reply to Edge

Paris reports Premier Laval delivered France’s answer to President Hoover on a yearlong suspension of war debts payments and reparations. The reply affirms France’s aim to preserve the Young Plan and seeks a workable US France understanding while proposing Germany’s unconditional payments to the bank at Basel with a portion returned later.

Paris Hoover’ S Laval Assador -Edge United States Hoover France Germany Basel

Notable Guests Headed for Winslow Meteor City Rodeo

Senator Carl Hayden will attend the July 3 4 5 events in Winslow for the big wild west rodeo. William Gibbs McAdoo, former treasury secretary and wartime railroad director, notified Winslow friends he would arrive on the Fourth for the remaining two days. (Continued on page Six)

Carl Hayden Winslow Meteor City William Gibbs McAdoo the Treasury Sen

Arizona selects Winslow and Miami pupils for Washington tests

Governor Hunt chose James Blye of Winslow and Elizabeth Rose of Miami both 14 year old pupils to represent Arizona in visual education tests in Washington D C July 6. Miss Genevieve McNally Prescott school teacher will accompany them. Tests use educational sound films to evaluate films for classroom instruction.

Phoenix

Letters May Prove Beauty Killed Self

New York June 24 Letters in which Starr Faithfull indicated she would take her life because of unrequited love were submitted today to handwriting experts. If the writing matches her diary, Nassau County District Attorney Elvin Edwards will declare her death a death by her own action. The grand jury inquiry continues until Friday. Police and doctors testified the letters and diary were written in the same hand. The letters cover May 30 to June 5, with one publicized apology for intoxication aboard the Franconia on May 29.

New York Starr Faithfull Elvin’ N. Edwards Nassau” County Grand Jury G. Jameson Carr Cunard Line Stanley Faithfull Franconia Bill

Two Hurt In Auto Collision Near City

Mr and Mrs W C Bird of Olathe Kansas cafe owners were en route to an Albuquerque hospital for treatment after a two car crash 25 miles east of the city. The Birds suffered multiple injuries including a fractured thigh lacerations and broken ribs. Driver F M Dunham of Gallup New Mexico escaped injuries. The collision happened at the crest of a blind hill as the cars met.

Gallup N. M. Dunham

Independent stations cut Winslow gasoline to 21 cents

Gasoline prices fell at four Winslow independents from 24 to 21 cents a gallon, part of a regional price war. Dealers Square Deal OBrien Brothers Arizona Motor Co and West End Camp are selling the reduced fuel distributed by J J Waldhaus Rex Gable of Flagstaff serves as Northern Arizona representative for Major Oil Co. Rumors of cheaper gas had circulated for over two weeks as other firms anticipated the move. TM on page six.

Winslow Arizona Square O’ Brien Brothers Arizona. Motor Company West End Camp J. J. Waldhaus Rex Gable

Phoenix bombing suspect released for insufficient evidence

Phoenix wires report Suspect Harvey Smart released after officers found insufficient evidence in the bombing of a Phoenix residence. The blast damaged a house occupied by Mrs. Lamie Peak and Mrs. Kathleen Lee, throwing them into debris and injuring Mrs. Peak with a sprained ankle while Ms. Lee suffered injuries as well.

Phoenix Harvey Smart Lamie Peak Kathleen Lee

Railway Construction In Texas Is Approved

Examiner Weed recommended to the Interstate Commerce Commission that the Texas and Pacific Northern Railway Company be allowed to build 126 miles of railroad in the Texas Panhandle. The plan calls for 80 miles from Big Spring to Brownfield and 46 miles from Lubbock Junction to Lubbock, with lines through Howard Martin Dawson Terry Lynn and Lubbock counties.

Washington Weed Interstate Commerce Commission Texas Pacific Northern Railway Company Panhandle The Examiner Big Spring Brownfield Lubbock Junction Lubbock Howard Martin Dawson Terry Lynn

Breakfast Club founder Maurice De Mond dies at 56

Maurice De Mond founder and president of the Breakfast Club died early today in Los Angeles at age 56 of heart disease. He led the organization that gathered distinguished citizens for discussions.

Breakfast Club Los Angeles Maurice de Mond Bréakfast Club

Mother Travels From Texas To Aid Globe Slayer

Mary Hollinger mother of Mrs. Hollinger travels from Amarillo Texas to assist her daughter in an Arizona murder case. Authorities seek a motive beyond quarrels over groceries prior to the shooting of a 60 year old husband. George Rawlins attorney plans to prove the shooting was justified. County officials and the sheriff continue the investigation while Mark Hicks named administrator of the Hollinger estate valued near 10000 dollars.

Globe Mary ‘Leopold al Hollinger Amarillo Texas George Rawlins

Copper Price Moves Up A Quarter Cent

Copper prices rise a quarter of a cent in New York on June 24 as demand strengthens. Domestic delivered price reaches .812 cents per pound, while export price climbs to 8.775 cents fob European base ports.

New York

Typhoid Epidemic Reported At Sinaloa Gold Field

Reports from Mexico City say El Tambor in Sinaloa state faces a typhoid outbreak with about 12 deaths daily. The settlement hosts several thousand prospectors and families at one of Mexico’s richest gold fields.

Mexico City el Tambor Sinaloa Mexico

Santa Fe Shop Crafts Extend 5 Day Week For 6 Months

Santa Fe shop crafts vote to extend the 5 day week for six more months. The agreement covers machinists boiler makers blacksmiths stationary engineers firemen oilers sheet metal workers and electricians. Clyde W Shaefer announced the decision as executive secretary of the shop crafts system committee. The extension runs beyond the previous June 30 deadline and will be sent to Santa Fe officials for approval.

Topeka Kans Santa Fe Clyde W. Shaefer Santa’Fe

Two More Japanese Volcanoes Active Reported

Tokyo reports two new eruptions bringing the week’s total to four, with quakes linked to activity. Mount Igoatake known as Sulphur Mountain in Gifu Prefecture and Mount Hachido off Kuchigerabu Island south of Kiushin Island caused heavy ashfall, forcing residents to relocate. Crops ruined and soil bearing six inch ash layers observed on the island where a 70‑house village suffered heavy damage.

Tokyo Japan Igoatake Gifu Hachido Kuchigerabu Kiushin Island

Oklahoma Deputies Face Murder Trial for Students

A jury was selected to try W E Guess on murder charges in the killings of two Mexican college students in Ardmore Oklahoma. The prosecution is bolstered by Mexican government representatives as two former Carter County deputy sheriffs face murder charges from the June 7 incident. A severance motion was prepared for later consideration.

Ardmore Okla Oklahoma Carter County

Naval Dirigible Los Angeles Damaged by Fire

Fire destroyed a small fabric section of the naval dirigible Los Angeles in its hangar at Lakehurst New Jersey. Helium inflation prevented ignition and the blaze was started by a short circuit in electrical equipment being installed. fire was extinguished within minutes.

Lakehurst N. J Los Angeles

Silver Question Is Tabled For Present

President Hoover will not decide on silver policy until the moratorium proposal is settled. A new plan for the depressed silver industry was presented by Senate Finance Committee Chairman Smooth and Utah silvermen including W. Mont Ferry J. O. Elton E. J. Radditt and George Snyder, but they declined to discuss it and Hoover set it aside temporarily.

Washington Hoover Smooth Senate Finance Committee Utah W. Mont Ferry J. O. Elton E. J. Radditt George Snyder

Rain showers sweep Flagstaff after brief morning shower

A freak ten minute shower drenched Flagstaff before noon on June 24, with dense clouds indicating further light showers likely.

Flagstaff

Deport Eight at Flagstaff

Eight Mexicans seven alleged left the country today for the border in charge of U S patrolmen where they will be deported into Mexico Frank Gamboa one of those being deported was investigated recently in connection with a murder case Scores of Mexican residents were questioned during a patrol drive from Arizona and Texas Most of those returned entered the United States near El Paso and California points

Flagstaff United States Mexico Frank Gamboa Arizona Texas el Paso California

Gammages Return from California

Dr. Grady Gammage president of the Arizona State Teachers College and Mrs Gammage return from Los Angeles after being called due to the illness of Mrs Gammage sister.

Daily Mail Flagstaff Grady Gammage Arizona State Teachers College Los Angeles

Farm Relief Plan Proposed by Salt River Official

C. C. Cragin of the Salt River Valley Water Users Association presented a farm relief plan to Maricopa county farm bureau directors. The proposal asks Congress to amend the federal farm act so the federal farm board can use part of its 500 million dollar revolving fund to relieve farmers from land bank loan payments for a period of one to five years.

Phoenix C. C. Cragin Salt River Valley Water Users Association Maricopa County Farm Bureau D. B. Wiley Federal Farm Board

Shute Earns Final Ryder Cup Spot in Playoff

Denssmore Shute of Cleveland secured the tenth Ryder Cup berth at Scioto Country Club Columbus after a 72 in an 18 hole playoff. He defeated Chicago’s Frank Walsh by one stroke while Henry Ciuci of Bridgeport finished third after a late run.

Scioto “Country Club Columbus Ohio Denssmore Shute Cleveland Frank Walsh Chicago Henry Ciuci Bridgeport Conn Shute Walsh Ciuci

State Tax Commission approves emergency levy for Maricopa

The State Tax Commission granted Maricopa county board of Supervisors authority to levy 19862.94 dollars for indigent relief and county hospital work.

Phoenix State Tax Commission Maricopa County Board of Supervisors

Babbitt Employes Dress in 49er Outfits for Roundup

The Babbitt Bros. Trading Co staff adopt 49er era attire for the Meteor City Roundup. Women in dry goods wear long dresses and ankle skirts while men sport loud plaid shirts and waist overalls. Gallon hats prove popular among Winslow residents as both genders join the theme.

Babbitt Bros. ‘Trading Company Meteor City Winslow

Mussolini Defies Catholic Action Clubs in Vatican Note

Rome reports Premier Mussolini reaffirmed dissolution of Catholic Action Clubs as anti fascist and illegal. He said no reason to reopen actions against the juvenile group. The pope’s demanded apology was acknowledged with a call for severe inquiry into pope insults and church property damage.

Rome Mussolini Vatican Holy See

Romola Inc Founder Faces 12 Year Term in Land Fraud Case

Los Angeles June 24 Alexander Hursh former president of Romola Inc a $19 000 000 California and Arizona land development company faced a 12 year federal penitentiary sentence and a $4 200 fine in a vast land fraud scheme Fifteen other persons were convicted on mail fraud charges in a nationwide campaign prosecutors said $11 000 000 had been collected on Romola contracts About $3 000 000 was spent on development and $8 000 000 went as expense money to promoters Witnesses testified continued on page six.

Los Angeles Alexander Hursh Romola, Inc California Arizona Land ‘Development Company Romola Fiz

Atlanta Mayor Faces Recall After Prohibition Critique

Mayor James L. Key, returning from France with a group of American mayors, faced a recall drive sparked by his Paris criticisms of Prohibition. Petitions circulated as protests rose, but a homecoming parade drew about 75,000 supporters. Attorney George Finch said 3,000 signatures were in, with roughly 6,000 needed for a recall election.

Atlanta France James L. Key Paris George Finch

Church Committeeman Resigns From His Post

The New York Herald Tribune reports Carl E. Milliken executive secretary of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America has resigned from the administrative committee of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America. A report criticizing the motion picture group is expected from the council. Will Hays former postmaster general is its president.

New York New York Herald Tribune Carl E. Milliken Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America, Inc Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America Federal Council of Churches Motion Picture Organization Will H. Hays

Bar Silver Steady in New York Market

Bar silver in New York opened steady and 3 8 higher at 28 5 8. The quote reflects early trading levels and the steady tone for the session.

New York

Flight team completes New York to Berlin trip in 1927

Serene June twenty fourth report recalls Clarence Chamberlin and Charles Levine finishing a world girdling flight. They halted at Chester England and Hanover Germany before landing at Tempelhof Field Berlin at 8 30 p m Eastern Standard Time after a field honor.

Wiley Tempelhof Air ‘Field Clarence i A. Chamberlin And Charles Levine New York Germany

Coastal rescue team completes hazardous air voyage

The Associated Press reports Wiley Harold and Harold joiner pilots Otto Hillig and Holger Hoi rs left Harbor Grace at 3 24 this morning for a hazardous air voyage. They are joining a continuing post to cross the Atlantic.

Associated. Press Wiley Yand Harold Otto Hillig Holger - Hoirs Eft “Harbor EL Soh Post Gatty

Akron pilot dies in fatal aircraft training accident

Miss Mildred Stinaff, 19, of Akron, a former women's world record holder in looping, was killed when her transport training plane crashed during an aerial test at Akron municipal airport. Spectators watched as the plane spun from a safe height after a loop, despite a brief benign climb.

Akron Mildred Stinaff Akron Municipal Charles Stinaff

Mexican Hangings for Policeman Murder in Indiana

Ignacio Sarragoza, a 26 year old Mexican steel worker, was executed in the electric chair at Indiana State Prison for the December 14 murder of Michigan City policeman Charles Glascke. He pleaded guilty to the crime.

Michigan

Estate of Albert B Kuppenheimer Left Major Chicago Beneficiary

The late clothing maker Albert B Kuppenheimer died January 16 and left an estate around $3 million. The University of Chicago was the largest beneficiary, with an inventory disclosed today.

Kuppenheimer Chicago Albert B.kuppenheimer University of Chicago

Weather in Arizona and New Mexico Fair Tonight

Fair conditions across Arizona and New Mexico with little temperature change tonight and Thursday. Winds in Winslow remain light, with no significant storm activity expected.

Arizona New Mexico

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By. Hoover McAdoo and Gart Hayden Winslow Boy Jiuly Hoiris L Atlantic Wiley Post Harold ‘Gatty England Atlantic Ocean AID Globe Mark Hicks Gila County Hollinger Babbitt Canada Berlin Denmark
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