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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1930
Page
5
Chicago and Kansas City market reports show hogs trading to tops around 9.15 in Chicago with large crowds and steady crowds across weights. Cattle and calves moved briskly with steers near 9.75 to 12.50 and cows to 9.00. Kansas City hogs peak at 8.85 with 170 to 270 pound animals.
Hogs at 100, around 25 cents lower. mixed loads 178 pounds to Nebraskas at 10.50, feeders 10.00, holdovers 10.96. Cattle slow weak. Wyoming steers above 11.50, grassers 9.50, Mexicos 00, cows 5.75-7.50, calves 9.00-11.00, vealers up to 13.00. Sheep scarce. lambs 8.50-10.60.
The Georgia state capitol displays the world’s largest cotton stalk with 715 bolls. It was grown by John B. Broadwell of Marietta Georgia and sent to Atlanta for exhibit under the United Press report.
Delegates at the eighty first American Medical Association convention gather in Detroit for a day of technical and scientific meetings as the section on the practice of medicine begins its first session and the general assembly met last night.
Laura Watson, an African American cook in Atlanta, who “disremembers” her age, has cooked for four generations of the same family using fireplace, coal stove, gas stove and electric stove. She was born in slavery.
In Savannah a used car dealer proposes sinking wrecked automobiles to serve as underwater reefs. The sunken cars would become encrusted with mollusks and sea fungi, attracting fish for city fishermen.
William Gerry Morgan was formally inducted into the presidency and medals were presented to 11 of the 17 living past presidents in attendance.
Phoenix June 25 The Arizona preparation for a major relocation as at least twelve state departments move to a new state office building by mid July. Mortenson says occupancy starts around July 15 with phased moves of desks records and equipment. Departments shift to specified floors as renovations proceed and extra seats are added, improving Capitol operations.
Mrs. W. L. Stallings reports eight major bonebreaks including shoulder arms collar bones legs and hip. Her husband says he has suffered a skull fracture vertebrae collar bones shoulder crushed chest leg wrist ribs and more with only his right leg and left arm remaining unfractured.
Eulogio Molina aged 80 who spent most of his life digging graves in Nogales Arizona collapsed and died while preparing a grave at the local cemetery He was buried in the same cemetery where he worked and had long served the community from his labor at the cemetery yard
In Memphis a trio of juvenile fishermen sifted mud from the river bed and recovered 7440 pennies. The coins were believed to be discarded by slot machine operators to avoid reuse in machines.
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