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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1928
Page
2
United Press notice lists subscription rates payable in advance for six months and monthly options. The item appears in Winslow Arizona as second class mail matter with post office handling.
A Dallas convention summary shows Building and Loan associations in the last decade grew resources from under a billion to over seven billion dollars and membership from four to eleven million. The movement empowers individuals to own homes and underpins national prosperity despite easy money and falling interest rates.
A Detroit father sues the man paying his daughter for special favors after months of not being allowed to sit in his own parlor. He asserts his right to share the space while the daughter entertains visitors, framing the dispute as a clash of household authority.
Maria Coreen a Mexican beauty known as Senorita Conesa remains in Juarez awaiting immigration documents to enter the United States. She travels to Los Angeles to visit her son in college. A diamond set in a front tooth draws attention as she jokes about the delay caused by pending citizenship papers.
Gov Alfred E. Smith sits in Albany mansion bar room listening to Franklin D. Roosevelt's nomination speech by radio at the Democratic convention. His reaction is restrained, with a cigar and water, before he smiles slightly and leaves.
Washington June 27 The weevil season and cotton reports are to be improved as the Weather Bureau and the Agriculture Department join to coordinate the reporting system. Officials announced a joint program to enhance accuracy and consistency in pest and crop data.
Los Angeles June 27 United Press Transcontinental Wire reports grand jury session sought indict ment of Albert Marco an underworld leader for shooting A J Genterno during a dispute at the Venice ship cafe Freeman said Marco asked Who is the blonde and then knocked him down Conterno alleged Marco shot him Marco denied the shooting The Illustrated Daily News linked Marco to operations of Los Angeles houses of ill fame He was serving six months on a liquor charge.
New York Giants owner Charles Stoneham denied any plan to sell his stake in the National League club amid reports Tex Rickard was near a deal. Stoneham and Giants officials said there were no negotiations or pending purchases.
Lisbon reports Capt. F. T. Courtney, British flyer, halted a trans Atlantic flight to New York two hours after takeoff due to a broken water pipe and strong winds. He intended to land at Horta, Azores but returned to Lisbon.
The Daily Mail reports senator G. W. Nelson has formally announced his candidacy for reelection as Navajo County state senator in the 9th Arizona legislature subject to September primaries. He cites support for Governor Hunt and the Colorado River issues, plus his WWI service and labor leadership. He chairs the Labor and Capital committee and serves on Institutions Public Defense Mines Constitutional Amendments Referendum and Employees and Supplies.
Dr. Harry O. Brown was chosen president of the Phoenix Hiram Club for the next six months at today's meeting in Phoenix Arizona. The vote took place during the afternoon session of the gathering.
Naples reports Mt Vesuvius in a spectacular phase of activity since Monday. Thousands of tourists including many Americans approach the volcano to observe the eruption while experts say there is no danger.
Miami voters and city officials move to remove Al Capone from the city as the council designates him an undesirable visitor. The June decision signals legal steps to force Capone to leave.
In Los Angeles on June 27 1927 Helene Costello widow of Maurice Costello's daughter was granted a divorce from John Y Regan of New York after she testified he earned only 65 dollars during four months of marriage He lived a retired gentleman on her earnings and the court granted the divorce.
California boards approve concrete paving on 9800 foot Palisades Beach Road stretch at Santa Monica linking San Diego to San Francisco. Project cost $146,925 with a one year completion deadline set by the board of supervisors.
In Oakland California on June 27 the Woodmen of the World from nine western states elected Peter Gilroy of San Francisco to succeed I. S. Boak of Denver as head council leader. Boak had served in the post for the past 235 years. The election was a feature of the convention.
Stocks held an upward trend but turned dull as traders awaited potential Fed rate cuts. U S Steel surged while General Motors topped 180, with gains also seen in American Can General Electric and copper group Greene Cananea. Railroads advanced on higher car loadings and early earnings show net income of 48.6 million versus 46.9 million last year, up 3.7 percent.
Johnny Risko of Cleveland overcame a six inch height disadvantage and 45 pounds to edge George Godfrey in a 10 round decision before 20 000 spectators. Risko pressed the attack in late rounds, scoring with sharp lefts and body punches to wear down the Alabama negro giant.
The report outlines box scores and partial game results for the National and American leagues, listing teams such as Philadelphia New York and Boston, with pitchers and hitters named. It notes the Yankees widening their AL lead to eleven games through timely eighth inning hits by Earl Combs and Mark Koenig, plus a Low-effort note on remaining games.
The New York Giants defeat the Philadelphia Phillies for the fourth straight time in the only value played in the National League, continuing a dominant run.
Fragmentary classified text mentions hay sale and usage notes with garbled names and phrases. No full event or entities clearly identified.
Gwynn Wilson graduate athletics manager at U S CL and IF Gardner, Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce representative, conferred with Rear Admiral Samuel Rabingon superintendent of the naval academy about a ceremony to be played at Losheen fall.
A dispatch from Fort Stockton reports the California Company's No. 15 well in Pecos field today produced 100 608 barrels of oil in a day, tying the Spindleton gusher record that opened the Gulf Coast field in Texas in 1901.
Denver defeated Amaxilie 9 to 6 while Omaha beat Tulsa 13 to 2 in a 10 inning game. Publo posted a 9 against Wichitas$. Des Moines played at Oklahoma City in a rain delay relief game.
Reconstructed grid lists city matchups with scores such as Birmingham 3 Atlanta 4 and Shreveport 6 San Antonio 7. Other entries include Dallas 5 Waco 8 and Fort Worth at Beaumont amid scattered notes from the region.
In Kansas City no schedule details for City 1 versus St. Pauli Toledo and Milwaukee matches against Indianapolis, Minneapolis listed with counts 6 and 10 respectively. Only games scheduled appear.
Jersey City lost to Reading 6 to 2 in the first game. In the second seven inning contest Jersey City scored 3 runs while Reading had 6. Montreal defeated Buffalo 9 to 5 in an 11 inning second game after Montreal led 4 to 5 earlier. Baltimore and Newark produced a 9 to 0 score in Newark’s favor.
In London, Mrs. Molla Mallory is eliminated 6-3 4-1 6-4 by Miss L. Bickerton in the women's singles at the All England Championships. US players Helen Wills Helen Jacobs Elizabeth Ryan and Penelope Anderson advance in straight sets.
Cecil R. Porter, 30, a steeplejack, told Atlanta police he was an accomplice in the Don R. Melfett murder. Canton editor Canton was released after a telegram showed Porter was unknown and not wanted in Canton.
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