Pioneer daughter crowned Meteor City Roundup Rodeo Queen
Miss Bargeman daughter of a Winslow pioneer family was crowned Rodeo Queen at the Meteor City Roundup held in Rialto Theatre. She led with 2 277 085 votes, a 286 760 margin over Louise Smongeski who had 1 990 325. Alice Lee was third, Evelyn Eames fourth, and Geneva Jensen fifth. The total votes cast reached 6 872 611 indicating strong local business activity.
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Jessamine
Bargeman
Winslow
Meteor City
Rialto Theatre
Louise Smongeski
Alice Lee
Evelyn Eames
Geneva Jensen
Seven Die In Train Collision North Of Hamilton
Two racing electric cars of the Cincinnati and Lake Erie railroad collided head on north of Hamilton Ohio killing seven persons and injuring five. One car carried passengers the other freight. The freight car crushed the passenger car burying its nose in the lighter vehicle. Five persons were dead when workmen with oxy-acetylene torches reached them. H P Smith general claim agent of the road could not give a cause.
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Hamilton, O
Cincinnati & Lake Erie Railroad
Here
H. P. Smith
Nominating Speeches Begin Nine Names To Go Before Convention
John E. Mack urged the Democratic convention to nominate Franklin D Roosevelt stating he meets a crying need for a practical American with broad national knowledge. Mack claimed Roosevelt has broad regional support and has captured upstate New York as a stronghold for the party.
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Chicago
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John E. Mack
Five Catholic Nuns Arrested In Mexico
In Mexico City on June 30 police raided a Catholic girls reformatory in San Angel arresting five nuns accused of giving religious instruction in violation of religious law. More than 60 girls were sent home while the nuns await an investigation to determine if instruction occurred.
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Mexico City
San Angel
Hoover Signs Economy Bill Keeps Costs Down
President Hoover signed the economy bill into law amid limited satisfaction. He said it saves about 150 million dollars but falls short of proposed economies and denies authority to abolish or consolidate bureaus. He warned of hardships for federal workers yet pledged relief efforts.
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Washington
Hoover
Soldiers Arrive At Camp Little In Arizona
In Nogales Arizona 200 officers and men of the third battalion 25th infantry arrived at Camp Little from Fort Huachuca after breakfast. They will stay 20 days to aid 200 reserve officers in training for the summer camp. The annual C M T C begins July 28 bringing about 200 more troops for a month.
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Nogales
Ariz
Camp Little
25Th Infantry
Ft. Huachuca
Missing Williams girl found safe in Arizona camp
Frances Wells, 16, daughter of a Williams newspaper publisher, was found unharmed by a sheriff's posse near Ash Fork after leaving home last Monday on horseback. She refused to explain her actions to Sheriff Arthur Vandevier and had traveled in stages, camping in the forest without lacking food.
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Flagstaff
Ariz
Frances Wells
Williams
Ashfork
Arthur Vandevier
Coconino County
Vandevier
Al Smith denies withdrawal from Democratic nomination run
Chicago dispatch reports Alfred E. Smith denying rumors he will withdraw from the Democratic nomination race. He states he will stay in and aims to be nominated, insisting his campaign continues.
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al Smith
Chicago
Alfred E. Smith
Four men seized in counterfeit bill case coast to coast
Secret Service Captain Thomas G. Callaghan seized four men linked to a spread of counterfeit twenty dollar bills. Twenty one notes were recovered, with similar bills reported in Oakland San Francisco and New York.
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Chicago
Thomas G. Callaghan
Secret Service
Callaghan
Oakland
Cal
San Francisco
New York
Garner Roomed For Vice President Amidrumors
A flood of vice presidential candidates was being pitched by delegations with sentiment coalescing around Speaker John N Garner. Roosevelt backers remained quiet as supporters of New York Governor and Texas veteran gainers push Garner, with Ohio Governor George White and Virginia Senator Harry Flood Byrd in frequent consideration.
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Chicago
John N. Garner
Roosevelt
New York
Texas
Garner
George White
Ohio
Harry Flood Byrd
Virginia
Melvin C. Traylor
San
Sam Rayburn
Texan
Thousands Crash Gate to Hear Repeal Fight
Chicago June 30. At the Democratic convention thousands of ticket holders were denied admission as others had secured seats. An estimated twenty two thousand people filled the stadium for the prohibition debate while outside a frenzied crowd threatened riot at fire department orders limiting entry.
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Chicago
Arizona Highway Commission to set 1932 33 budget
Arizona officials prepared to adopt the 1932 33 highway budget after a telegram from U S Senator Carl Hayden urging the state to match up to 1 500 000 dollars in federal aid funds. Hayden said this is the maximum likely under Senate Bill 36 and that budget conformity will keep the state safe regardless of House compromise.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona Highway Commission
A. A. Johns
United States
Carl Hayden
Hayden
Senate
House
State Highway Commission
Nomination Delayed Through Gardy Report Ballots Tonight
The Democratic convention adopted a repeal of the 18th Amendment as its top plank and pledged immediate modification of the Volstead law. Governor Roosevelt pressed his advantage amid a crowded field in a stormy session that carried into the early morning.
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Byron Price
A. P
Chicago
Democratic Party
Roosevelt
New York
Roosevelt Endorses Prohibition Plank at Convention
Governor Franklin D Roosevelt telegrammed James A Farley saying the party and country should be congratulated on the platform and that he was for the prohibition plank which he said was substantially the same as the one he ran on for governor two years ago in New York.
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James A. Farley
New York
Bonus Army Show At Rialto With Signal Hill Billies
The Bonus Army Revue titled On To Washington features the Signal Hill Billies and plays at Rialto Theatre with two shows starting at 7 45 p m. Includes singing and instrumental numbers beside the feature group. The marchers arrived today to spend the night before continuing to Washington to press for full payment of the soldier bonus.
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Bonus Army
Washington
Signal Hill
Radio Fame
Rialto Theatre
Chick Conway
Flagstaff
Bar Silver Declines in New York Trade
In New York on June 30 bar silver fell by 1 3 8 to 26 3 8 per ounce, reflecting a weaker market tone for precious metals.
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New York
Relief Bill Delayed As Congress Targets Adjournment
Washington reports the unemployment relief bill conferees said no agreement would come before next week. Both houses rush a cleanup to wrap up regular appropriation bills and Philippine independence while relief remains unresolved.
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Washington
Hoover
Congress
Senate
House
War Department
White House
Senator Nye Leads In Dakota Primary
UPI report from Fargo North Dakota June 30 shows Senator Gerald P. Nye leading Governor George F. Shafer in the Republican primary returns. Nye campaigned on an anti Hoover platform and held his lead as more results came in. Shafer pledged support to the Hoover administration.
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Fargo
N.D
Gerald P. Nye
United States
North Dakota
George F. Shafer
Nye
Shafer
Arizona Delegates Cast A Unit Vote
Arizona's Democratic delegates vote as a unit on all issues. Chairman J. G. Flynn leads a harmonious delegation with no discord. They back Isabella Greenway for vice president and urge others to consider the popular Tucson woman as a stronger choice.
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Chicago
Arizona
J. G. Flynn
Isabella Greenway
Tucson
Railroad Directors Take No Action on Dividends
New York June 30 directors of the Delaware Lackawanna Western Railroad reported no dividend action at today’s meeting. The line has paid a dividend every year since 1880, with the last payment of 50 cents per share on October 20, 1921.
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New York
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company
The
Road
Federal intervention eyed in Mexican railroad strike
P E Baffert, terminal superintendent, said a general strike on the Southern Pacific of Mexico could be halted temporarily or permanently. He noted the Federal Board of Arbitration and Conciliation can order a return to work within 72 hours of a strike call, with a committee to investigate within 30 days.
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Nogales
Sen
Mex
Mexico
P. E. Baffert
Mexico City
Board of Arbitration and Concilliation
Baffert
Democratic convention eyes roll call as balloting may wait
At Chicago Stadium on June 30 delegates recessed at 6 pm and planned to resume at 9 pm for nominating speeches. Nine candidates were formally nominated while the platform was approved without the soldier bonus or other major amendments, and a ballot likely to occur tomorrow.
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Chicago Stadium
Byron
Price
Associated
Press
Chicago
Stadium, Jr
William H.murray
Oklahoma
New York Blanks Boston in Narrow Defeat of 4-1
American League recap notes New York and Boston in a 4 to 1 game with pitching duels. MacFayden and Jorgens face off as Michaels Jablonowski Boener and Tate contribute for the Mets.
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American League
New York
Boston
MacFayden
Jorgens
Mechaels
Jablonowski
Boener
Tate
Baseball scores from a late-season national league game
In Detroit, Cleveland shut out 3 0 at end of fifth. Brooklyn led 3 3 and Philadelphia led 9 3 after scoring in multiple innings. New York defeated sieeegined 9 to 9 with Brandt Cantwell Spohrer Bell Hubbell and Hogan producing the runs. Cincinnati was blanked 5 0 by Chicago after seven. St Louis trailed Pittsburgh 6 5 at the end of the sixth.
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New York
Brandt, Cantwell and
Spohrer
Bell
Hubbell and
Hogan
Mrs Isabella Greenway Praises Roosevelt At Democratic Platform
Arizona delegates gave a great ovation as Mrs Isabella Greenway spoke in support of Governor Roosevelt. In Chicago on June 30 Governor James B Ely of Massachusetts nominated Alfred E Smith for president, calling for a bold leader.
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Smith
Joseph B. Ely
Massachusetts
al Smith
Chicago Stadium
Isabella Greenway
Tucson
Roosevelt
Arizona
Chicago
James B. Ely
Alfred E. Smith
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