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Winslow Daily Mail

Location

Winslow, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1931

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Destructive Lake Storms Kill and Injure Across Midwest

A severe storm system lashed the Ohio valley to Lake Erie causing at least twelve deaths and widespread damage. Reports describe drownings, electrocutions, and structural destruction as winds and floods hit Michigan Ohio and western Pennsylvania with embers of heat waves compounding conditions.

Michigan Ohio Pennsylvania Lake Erie Toledo Cleveland North Olmstead Maiinee Bay Detroit Selfridge Field Mich

German leaders to meet Laval Briand in Paris next week

Paris reports say Chancellor Bruening and Foreign Minister Curtius may travel to Paris early next week to confer with Premier Laval and Foreign Minister Briand. An invitation from the French head of government was said to have been issued after talks with Premier Laval and Secretary Mellon. The talks are thought to aim at Germany guaranteeing resumption of the Young Plan after the one year Hoover moratorium. If held while Mellon remains in Paris, the discussions would be separate from the U S treasury negotiations with French officials.

Paris Bruening Curtius Germany Laval Briand Mellon Hoover Treasury

Premier Laval and Mellon Hold Talks on War Debt Proposals

Premier Laval and U S Treasury Secretary Mellon conferred for two and a half hours in Paris on France's reply to Hoover's war debt plan. They announced plans to continue negotiations and to meet again Monday as discussions continued on the controversial issue.

Paris Laval Andrew W. Mellon Treasury France Hoover

Grand Canyon Park to Build Museum and Homes

Flagstaff reports a $22,000 construction project in Grand Canyon National Park. A $4,200 museum will be built 24 miles east on the Cameron Grand Canyon road, the old administration building updated for $8,000 into a superintendent’s home, and two $4,200 employee houses added. Project to finish by summer’s end.

Flagstaff Grand Canyon National Park Grand Canyon Cameron-Grand Canyon

World Flight Log of Winnie Mae Delays and Arrivals

The record tracks the Winnie Mae flight schedule in EST from Roosevelt Field to Harbor Grace and across Europe to Berlin and Moscow then on to Novo, Siberia and Irkutsk. It lists times and cities including Sea land Airdrome England Hanover Germany Berlin Moscow Novo Siberisk Irkutsk with departures and landings from June 23 to June 27.

Associated Press Roosevelt Field N. Y Harbor Grace Newfoundland Sealand Airdrome England Hanover Germany Berlin Moscow

Spain Denies Revolt Plot Near Tablada Airfield

In Ville Spain on June 27 Major Franco, then in exile after the overthrow of King Alfonso, denied any revolt or moving toward armed action near Tablada. He said no disturbance exists and suggested some aim to depict him bellicosely. He claimed his activities are peaceful electioneering.

Major Franco Spain King Alfonso

Stocks end strenuous week with modest gains in active issues

New York closes higher after a tough week as rails stay quiet after yesterday’s rise. Nickel Plate preferred leads with a $5 jump while New York Central Southern Pacific Illinois Central Missouri Pacific and Rock Island rise $1 to $2 amid light profit taking at open and close.

New York Washington Paris New York Central Southern Pacific Illinois Central Missouri ,Pacific Rock Island

Officer Slain In Missouri Gunfight

Joplin Missouri June 27 night police captain Alec Lachman was killed in a pistol duel with Harry Spencer former baseball player suspected in an auto theft Spencer of Harvey Arkansas who played for the Joplin Western Association club in 1928 was badly wounded and taken to a hospital with little hope of recovery late tonight

Joplin Alec Lachman Harry Spencer Spencer Harvey, Ark

Arizona Veterinary Medical Association Meets Here

The Arizona Veterinary Medical Association convened today with city officials delivering welcomes. President J B McQuown led the business sessions as Dr T J Hicks outlined planned activities and Dr C T Daffoyle spoke on efforts to improve the practice act.

World fliers reach Blagoveshchensk after long Siberian hop

Wiley Post and Harold Gatty, American around the world fliers, arrived at Blagoveshchensk, Siberia at 8 p m local time after a 850 mile leg from Irkutsk. They planned to depart for Khabarovsk at 3 a m tomorrow morning as they push along their 15000 mile dash.

Shanghai Wiley Post Harold Gatty Blagoveshchensk Siberia Irkutsk Khabarovsk Iran

Hale Continues Battle For Life

Hale remains hospitalized after a Wednesday accident on the Little Colorado River near Joseph City. He struck rocks, broke his neck, and was paralyzed from the shoulders down. Artificial respiration keeps him alive as a medical team and nurses at St Marys Hospital monitor his condition.

Alte Nei Mail Littleolorado Joseph City Hale Roy Richards

Ruth Nichols to Leave Hospital Early Next Week

Ruth Nichols the American aviatrix who crashed Monday on arrival for a proposed trans Atlantic flight will be able to leave Saint John New Brunswick hospital early next week according to physicians today.

Ruth Nichols Saint. John N. B

Arizona Heat Tops Nation With 110 Degree Readings

Phoenix and Yuma Ariz and Needles Calif posted the hottest temperatures in the nation yesterday with the thermometer at 110. The report cites Needles, Phoenix, and Yuma as top warm spots in the United States.

Arizona Phoenix Mercury Needles Calif Yuma Ariz United States

Dr Lampland Returns From Scientific Meet

Dr Cr Lampland of Lowell Observatory returned to Flagstaff today from Pasadena after attending the 88th conference of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He served on the program committees for astronomy.

Flagstaff Cr. O. Lampland Lowell Observatory Pasadena American Association For Advancement of Science Lampland

Truck Plunges Down Hill Near Prescott. Man Killed

Roy Murphy a 23 year old from Nevada Missouri was killed when his truck left the highway near Desert View on the Hassayampa Trail and rolled down a hill. Roy Patterson who rode with him was uninjured. Investigators say Murphy probably fell asleep at the wheel. His body was brought to Prescott pending relatives’ word.

Prescott Roy Murphy Nevada Desert View Hassayampa Jerome Roy Patterson Murphy

Natives in Belgian Congo Rise in Kwango Revolt

From Brussels a report says native tribes in Kwango province of the Belgian Congo have risen in open revolt stirred by idolaters. Troops race to the Jijwit district where a similar uprising was only recently quelled.

Brussels Belgium Kwango Belgian Congo Jijwit

Transcript Completes In Arizona Train Limit Suit

The transcript of evidence in the Arizona train limit law suit, totaling 2 760 000 words, is on file with the state attorney general. Santa Fe and Southern Pacific seek to declare the law unconstitutional limiting passenger trains to 14 cars and freights to 70 cars. Oral arguments are anticipated this fall after briefs are filed in two months.

Phoenix Arizona State Attorney General Santa. Fe Southern Pacific Joseph E. ‘Morrison San Francisco Bhighty

Immigrant fliers plan quick return to birthplaces

Otto Hillig and Holger Hoiriis told the Associated Press they intend to visit their birthplaces in Denmark and Germany after recovering from their gruelling trans Atlantic crossing. They arrived in New York after stops in Hasbrouck Heights and Harbor Grace and Kre feld and Bremen, where Hillig pursued photography and Hoiriis trained as a pilot.

Copenhagen America Otto Hillig Holger Hoiriis Associated Press Today Hoiriis Jutland Aarhus Braband Germany Hillig Denmark Hasbrouck Heights N. J Vie Harbor Grace N. F Krefeld Bremen Hoiris

Man Dies Preparing for Wife's Funeral in West Virginia

William M. Wiley a 69 year old coal company official and regional vice president of the National Chamber of Commerce died at his home while preparing to attend his wife’s funeral who died earlier in the week Wiley had been in ill health for months His wife’s funeral was held as planned.

Sharpes W. Va William M. Wiley Coal Company National Chamber of Commerce Wiley

City Gas Plant Transfer Approved to H G Laub

Arizona Corporation Commission announces an order authorizing the purchase of the Winslow gas utility and issuing a certificate of convenience to Harold G. Laub. The final step transfers municipal gas works to private control and rehabilitation of plant and mains will begin immediately. Laub plans to move his family to Winslow after arriving from Los Angeles.

Arizona Corporation Commission Winslow Harold G. Laub Laub Los Angeles

Spain Ready for Election As exiled King Clings to Rights

Madrid on June 27 reports Spain wrestling with a rough draft answer to the former king Alfonso on the eve of the first elections since the monarchy fell in April. A national assembly will be elected tomorrow to draft a permanent form of government. Alfonso said before his exile in France that he would not renounce his throne rights.

Madrid Spain Alfonso A. National Assembly France

Careless Tourists Fined For Starting Fires Near Flagstaff

In Flagstaff June 27 two tourists were fined in Justice court for starting fires near Walnut Canyon and in the underbrush 20 miles north. Mrs A L Johnson and two daughters of Wyoming paid ten dollars after a camp fire spread and burned five acres of timber. Louis Yaeger, a camp cook, paid ten dollars for throwing a cigarette into the brush.

Flagstaff Justice Court A.L. Johnson Wyoming Walnut Canyon Louis Yaeger

Bombings Shake Genoa as Hundreds Are Detained

Four bombs exploded in Genoa Italy early today causing window and wall damage across central areas. Police arrested hundreds of suspects as blasts occurred at half hour intervals near the royal palace Piazza Della Nunziata street car barns and a factory at San Vincenzo.

Genoa Italy Royal Palace Piazza Della Nunziata San Vincenzo

Lightning kills two in Acapulco storm

A thunderstorm in Acapulco caused major damage and darkness as two men were killed. One victim, a soldier, was struck by lightning on his bayonet. The city's power plant was knocked out, leaving Acapulco in blackout conditions.

Mexico City Acapulco

No Verdict Yet In Guess Case In Oklahoma

The jury in the murder trial of former Deputy Sheriff W. E. Guess, charged with killing two Mexican students, resumes deliberations with no verdict. Rumors circulate of 10 to 2 for acquittal or 8 to 4 for conviction as jurors review pistols and testimony from Guess and Cecil Crosby.

Ardmore Okla W. E. Guess Pistonls Guess Cecil Crosby Emilio Cortes Rubio Manuel Garcia Gomez

Hunk Anderson Seriously Ill at Mayo Clinic

Heartley Hunk Anderson Notre Dame senior football coach is seriously ill at the Mayo Clinic pathological division in Rochester. He endures severe headaches since last May as doctors await a diagnosis after tests were conducted at the clinic.

Rochester Minn Heartley Anderson Notre Dame Mayo Clinic

Strife Over Priest Limits Rises in Vera Cruz Debate

Catholic leaders in Mexico City sought government permission for a Sunday street demonstration against the new Vera Cruz law capping priests at 11. The national Chamber of Deputies and the Senate voiced support for the measure in unofficial sessions, signaling legislative backing.

Mexico City Vera Cruz National Chamber of Deputies Senate

Seven Drown When Rowboat Is Upset at River

Seven children drowned when a flat bottom rowboat capsized on the Riviere Des Envies near St. Severin De Prouxville. The victims named Bourassa and Dery range from 6 to 19 years old while berry picking.

Riviere Des Envies St. Severin de Prouxville Benoit Bourassa Rose Aimie Bourassa Yvonne Bourassa Louisa Bourassa Annette Dery Alice Dery Clemence Dery

Robbers Escape With Jewels In Coast Job

Two robbers bound three employees at Robert Gail Inc jewelers on Hollywood Boulevard and fled with 16 trays of gems valued at 25,999 dollars as shoppers nearby watched.

Hollywood Calif Robert Gail, Inc. Jewelers Hollywood Boulevard

Prohibition Agents Sweep County Alleged Racket

Federal agents raided an area in Navarre and nearby with a squad led by RL Neill and officers Glenn Sanders and others. The action targets recent violations tied to a known operation long suspected by authorities. Further details and the investigation’s outcome are continued on page six.

Prohibition Arge Lavety Brea Navarre Marsial Neill Glenn_Sanders Tonto ‘Basin Pablo

Prescott Votes On Large Bond Issue For Water Supply

Prescott voters went to the polls to decide a $200,000 bond issue to enlarge the municipal water supply. More than 800 persons registered and a heavy vote was expected. If approved, construction would start in 60 days with a dam at Bann ing Creek and a check dam on the Hassayampa.

Prescott Banning Creek Hassayampa

Prescott Pioneer Harry Heap to be buried in mausoleum

Funeral services will be held this afternoon for Harry Heap a Prescott pioneer banker and business leader who died recently the Masonic Judge will preside his body will lie in state between 12 noon and 2 p m with a guard of Knights Templar of which he was a member burial will be in the mausoleum of clock

Prescott Harry ‘Heap Arizona

Treasury Receipts and Expenditures Reported

Treasury receipts for June 25 totaled 5 316 655.32 with expenditures of 7 682 714.30 and a balance of 508 591 572.68. Customs receipts through June 22 reached 23 552 871.50 for the month.

Washington Treasury

Weather Update for Arizona and New Mexico

Fair tonight and Sunday with little temperature change. Winslow forecast notes a Friday high and mild conditions extending into the weekend.

Arizona New Mexico

Also Mentioned on This Page

Associated* Press Ohio River California Mr. Mellon Herr Bruening Dr. Curtius Grand Canyon Park Winnie Mae Novosibirsk Novosibirrsk Sydney W.pascall London Rotary International Fortl Vienna Austria Missouri Veterinary Medical Association Meets Dr.Lampland Scientific Tan Evelyn Knapp Oklahoma Hunk” Anderson Mexico
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