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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1929
Page
5
In a letter from New Castle Indiana the writer explains plans to pass into Ohio by last night but failed to cross. Blinds have dwindled to 312 dollars and hopes remain to buy a postage stamp tomorrow evening. Oscar is expected to carry him across eight states.
A garbled classified style notice offers a piano for sale or rent through North ern Arizona Furniture Co and mentions a city representative Mrs. W. T. Ratler. It includes contact hints and a telephone line but is hard to decipher.
A garbled sports leader list mixes batting leaders with team stats and scattered rental and lost and found notices. It mentions players like Gehringer and Waner, teams such as Pirates and Athletics, and includes rental ads for a West Aspinwall apartment and a partially furnished six room house, plus several lost items and names in a jumble.
Oscar de Priest, a Negro congressman from Chicago, told 1,506 Black attendees in Knoxville that white society is not to blame for Black status and that equality before the law will come only through political organization. He said he does not seek special racial legislation, but that Blacks must work toward legal equality.
The Associated Press reports Briffon outpointed Pollock in Chicago while Prenzel defeated McLaughlin in Milwaukee and Cibite stopped Dobnostom in another bout. Goldstein edged his Boston opponent in a separate card.
The Cleveland Indians purchased John McDonald the pitching ace of the Burlington Club of the Mississippi Valley League for delivery next season. The purchase price was said to have been 1500 pounds.
Wimbledon crowds packed the No 1 court as Helen Wills defeated Tommy Tomblin 6 4 6 0 in the first round of the British tennis championships. The Queens Club player showed keen enthusiasm while wearing stock stockings.
Hogs receipts 200 holdovers 500 slow bid 15 to 25e. Cattle receipts 700 including 380 Tudovans slow. plain cattle weak to lower. Common weighty steers 14.04, load medium cows 8.50, odd lots 7.00 to 6.25. Afl cutters 256.
Cattle receipts around 500 heavy steer and heifer movements. Calves steady with large lots noted. 343 pound calves at 11.00. Sheep active at 360 with yearlings 10.50 to 10.60. Pigs medium to choice 99 to 130. Cattle and calf receipts show uneven kill classes with light yearlings weak but weighty steers strong.
Hogs receipts reach 20 000 including 200 direct. Market uneven with early trading mostly strong to the high. Top price paid sparingly. Patches medium to choice 150 200 lbs 10.50 to 11.10. 120 160 lbs 10.40 to 11.85. Packing sows 9.25.
Fragmentary text appears to mix names and terms without clear context. Readable entities include Berlin and Batte Coergan possibly indicating people or places, but details and dates are absent. The item lacks a coherent event or outcome to summarize into a complete news record.
Helen G. Bazell executrix of the estate of Ross Bazell deceased gives notice to creditors to exhibit claims with vouchers within ten months after first publication at the Central Drug Co Winslow Arizona. The notice dated June 1 outlines responsible parties for debts contracted by former owners prior to a stated date and lists Frank Seigmund.
A rushed Hollywood portrait recalls Lady Jule who became Strong Heart's mate during the filming of The Love Master and survives the actor.
A Trans Ocean telephone conversation from an airplane succeeded with the line proving clear enough for a long distance call. The test, reported from Hadley Field in New Jersey, demonstrates aviation communications capability.
A pilot experiment linked trans oceanic telephone service with airplane radio via a social call between a flyer and Miss Martha Dalrympie of the Associated Press in London. Navajo Apache Telephone Company plans a line from Snowflake to Shumway.
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