Local notices and regional travel highlights from Flagstaff News
Flagstaff society notes list visits and travel plans among Davis family members and relatives from Los Angeles to Flagstaff. Community figures discuss radio station changes at Station KFXY with George Costigan planning an increased power range and new staff. In Mexico, Chihuahua Governor Almada faces impeachment fallout as post flight stabilization follows a rioting chamber incident.
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K. M. Chambers
Lightning Delivery
Threeton International
Sisters of
Cently
KFXY
Mary Costigan
Dan Lamb
Western Air Weather Station
Mr. Costigan
Costigan
Fred Purcell
Mike
Los Angeles
Revolt Threatens In Chihuahua City
In Chihuahua City factions clash as Francisco Almada and Manuel Jesus Estrada vie for control from the government palace. Agrarian forces march toward the capital amid street parades and federal troops in control, with fears of grave consequences voiced from El Paso.
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Francisco Almada
Chihuahua
Manuel Jesus Estrada
Prieto
Chihuahua City
Almada
Villa Cuatemoc
Storm Toll From Storms Across Atlantic States
Severe weather caused train wrecks after washouts near Sudbury Ontario with no fatalities reported. A hail storm sank 30 boats in Lumsden Newfoundland with three fishermen drowned. Drownings occurred near Buffalo and Hackettstown New Jersey and a farmer died near Carlisle Pennsylvania. Lightning struck an oil tank in Olean New York and heavy damage was reported across New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
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Sudbury
Ont
Lumsden
N. F
Buffalo
Olean
N. Y
Hackettstown
N. J
Carlisle
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Atlantic Seaboard States
Picnic style hot weather meals for outdoor summer gatherings
The article suggests al fresco dining during warm months with ready to go baskets packed with milk, iced tea, sandwiches, lettuce, cookies and hearty dishes. It details a potato salad with Switzerland cheese and a summer gingerbread recipe, updated for outdoor picnics and re heating options.
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Dad
Mother
Colter Fights Boulder Dam Contracts in Second Suit
Colter files a second federal suit alleging irregularities in power contracts among the federal government the Metropolitan Water District of Los Angeles the City of Los Angeles and the California Naison company He seeks voiding of contracts nullification of the Arizona related Colorado River compact and Boulder Canyon project act and a permanent injunction against Interior Secretary Ray Lyman Wilbur and others seeking costs and equitable relief The action is brought for Colter personally and as trustee for two irrigation districts and the Arizona Highline Reclamation Association.
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Metropolitan Water District of
Los Angeles
City of
California Naison Company
Colver
Arizona
Boulder Canyon
Ray Lyman Wilbur
Secretary of the Interior
Interior Secretary Wilbur Seeks to Halt Boulder Dam Plans
Secretary Wilbur moves to block construction of the Boulder Dam citing environmental and resource concerns while urging review of the project and potential alternatives. Officials from the department state the action aims to reassess feasibility and impact.
Candidacy for Navajo County Sheriff by C P Cooley
Charlie Cooley of Holbrook announces his candidacy for sheriff of Navajo County subject to the will of Democratic voters in the September 9, 1930 primaries. He cites native roots and business experience and asks for vote and support.
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Navajo County
C. P
Charlie) Cooley
Holbrook, Arizona
McCauley Seeks Re Election for Navajo County Attorney
C J Dewey McCauley announces candidacy for re election to Navajo County Attorney. He asks Democratic voters for support at the primaries noting that the election depends on the will of the voters and will of the party.
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Navajo County
Lightning Strikes Drill Boat Killing Thirty
A drill boat was destroyed by a lightning strike and a powerful explosion. Officials differed over dynamite on board with Luther Kuchenbecker denying any dynamite and Leo Marion claiming three tons in drill holes plus more in a cat. Coast Guard Cutter Sutter I aided in the rescue after witnessing the blast.
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Luther Kuchenbecker
Chage
Ile
Leo Marion
Public Works Department
Ottawa
U. S. Coast Guard
Sutter
Woman Blown To Bits By Blast In Amarillo
Mrs. A. D. Payne wife of a well known Amarillo attorney is killed when the Payne automobile is destroyed by what police believe was an infernal machine. Her 14 year old son was probably fatally injured in the blast.
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Amarillo
Texas
A. D. Payne
Payne
Australia Plans To Honor Aviators
In Canberra on June 27 the government faced a senate request to buy the Southern Cross as a national memorial to Australia's pioneer airmen. The proposal also calls for naming airports and airborne facilities after them to perpetuate their memory.
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Canberra
Australia
Government
Senate
Workmen aboard drill boat salvage three bodies after wreck
The scene described men slinging to wreckage and others hauled onto the cutter while the lifeboat picked up survivors. After landing 12 survivors, the cutter searched for more as three bodies were recovered. Drill boat crew included drillers blacksmiths powdermen helpers and laborers alongside engine room crews.
Polish Farm Hand Seeks Foreign Legion On Warsaw Paris Train
Antonio Ventura, 21, a Polish farm hand, wished to join the Foreign Legion. He tied himself to rods under a couch aboard the Warsaw Paris express and slept through the long ride, waking on arrival in Paris. Station workers found him asleep and he was jailed.
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Faris
Antonio Ventura
Foreign Legion
Paris
Warsaw
Boycott of British Goods Grows in India
Dispatches from Madras report government agents in the presidency enforcing bans on Gandhi caps and native spinning wheels. Nationalists launch a house to house campaign to promote the boycott, with measures tightening in Bombay.
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Bombay
Madras
Presidency
W. C. T. U. Leader Dies Suddenly
London Ontario reports the sudden death of Mrs. Gordon Wright, president of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. The obituary notes her leadership role and the impact of her passing on the local temperance movement.
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London
Woman Temperance Union speaker found dead in Canada
A Woman’s Christian Temperance Union member in Canada was found dead in her apartment last night shortly before she was to speak at a church rally. She was fully dressed and found on a couch. authorities believe the death was due to a heart attack.
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