Group to Grand Canyon Carlsbad Highway Meet Set in Flagstaff
Through R M Edwards the Carlsbad Cavern Grand Canyon Highway Association invites Winslow to send delegates to the Flagstaff meeting on June 23. More than 200 delegates from Carlsbad to Los Angeles are expected, with Governors Phillips and Dillon and highway engineers in attendance to map cross state plans.
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Winslow
Grand Canyon
Carlsbad
Flagstaff
R. M. Edwards
Carlsbad Cavern
New Mexico
Arizona River Commission hears Ross on Boulder Dam funds
John Mason Ross told the Arizona-Gelorade River Commission in Phoenix that the House appropriations committee focuses on whether Interior Department contracts meet Swing-Johnson provisions, not on approving Hoover's $10,660,000 request to begin Boulder Dam work. The committee reportedly remains skeptical of funding.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona-Gelorade River
Secretary of the Interior
Mr. Ross
Memorial Day honors troops at Arlington Gettysburg
America observed Memorial Day with ceremonies at Arlington and Gettysburg and graver ceremonies nationwide. President Hoover addressed services marking the Civil War and the fallen, while American gold star mothers toured graves in France.
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Washington
America
Arlington
Gettysburg
Hoover
Congress To Adjourn June 20
Washington May 30 AP reports Republican leaders plan to adjourn Congress on June 20 after expected final approval of the tariff bill within two weeks A special session for consideration of the London Naval Limitation Treaty would follow and Senate factions forecast action by July 4 Opponents plan persistent opposition while Hoover and treaty advocates push for speedy ratification
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London
Wasilingtoon
Senate
Navy Admiralty
Officers Arrest Two In Dry Raid
John N. Murray and a man named Blaine were arrested in a South Side liquor raid. Special Officer Phelan and Night Marshal Neill seized three pints of moonshine, a case of beer, and other bottles. They face trials before Judge Bruchman. Mariano Mesta was fined for a disorderly house.
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John N
Red) Murray
Blaine
Eugene Phelan
R. L. Neill
Alfred Avenue
First Street
R. M. Bruchman
Mariano Mesta
South Side
Walker
Bruchman
Baptists To Name Convention Head
Dr. Albert W. Beaven president of Colgate Rochester Divinity School appeared assured of election as president of the Northern Baptist Convention at its annual Cleveland conference. He had been nominated after twice rejecting the post and agreed to serve if elected.
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Cleveland
Albert W. Beaven
Colgate-Rochester Divinity School
Rochester
N. Y
Northern Baptist Convention
Beaven
Yuma Receives Permit for Emergency Indebtedness
The Arizona Tax Commission grants Yuma County Board of Supervisors authorization to incur emergency indebtedness of 13453 dollars. The board had requested authority for 23983 dollars in liabilities.
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Phoenix. Ariz
Arizona Tax Commission
Yuma
Winslow City Council Seeks Quorum for Meeting
A special recessed meeting is called to canvass the city election results held Monday to secure a quorum as council members are expected to attend. Miss Hazelle Canady, the city clerk, noted previous sessions were adjourned due to lack of a quorum.
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Winslow
Jones Reaches Final in British Amateur Championship
Bobby Jones advanced to the final at St Andrews by defeating George Voight one up. His opponent for tomorrow is Roger Wethered, former British amateur champion and co captain of this year's Walker Cup team, with the final set to be played over 36 holes.
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ST. Andrews
Scotland
Bobby Jones
George Voight
Jones
Roger Wethered
Morenci Man Dies After Being Shot
Morenci Arizona May 30 AP Christofer Terranzas 22 died in a Morenci hospital after being shot twice in the back. In a deathbed statement he accused a friend Antastacio Tarango of the shooting as he walked down the street. Tarango has not been apprehended.
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Morenci
Ariz
Christofer Terranzas
Antastacio Taranso
Tarango
Choose Officers in International Typographical Union
Balloting for officers of the International Typographical Union is under way by local unions nationwide but only a few returns have reached the international headquarters in Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
International Typographical Union
International
Mexican Officials See Nogales Parade On Memorial Day
Memorial Day on the border took on international significance as an American military parade was reviewed by Governor Francisco Elias of Sonora General Jaime Carillo commander of troops in northern Mexico General Juan Rico commander of Sonora troops and Colonel A M Shipp commanding officer of the 25th U S Infantry in Nogales Arizona.
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Nogales
Ariz
Francisco Elias
Sonora
Jaime Carillo
Mexico
Juan Rico
A. M. Shipp
25Th
U. S. Infantry
Presbyterians Set to Debate Cigarettes and Amusements
In Cincinnati the general assembly of the US Presbyterian Church opened with Rev. Hugh Thompson Kerr of Pittsburgh serving as moderator amid discussion on church organization, cigarettes, and amusements.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
May Su
Hugh Thompson Kerr
Pittsburgh
General Assembly
No Presbyterian Church
Man Builds Own Coffin Found Dead in Arizona Home
In Scottsdale Arizona Pedro Bargas a 51 year old Puerto Rican who built his own coffin three weeks earlier is found dead in his residence police report. The death remains under investigation with no immediate foul play confirmed.
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Scottsdale, Ariz
Iup
Pedro Bargas
Memorial Day Observance Abroad Feature in France
Troops salute the dead at American cemeteries in France with taps and speeches as Memorial Day ceremonies unfold. War mothers visit graves of sons fallen over eleven years ago, while Ambassador Edge delivers the principal address at Suresnes cemetery near Paris.
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France
Suresnes
Aris
Edge
Convict Killed In Attempted Break At London Prison Farm
Sam Mazello a Trumbull county convict was shot to death when 47 prisoners at the London prison farm fired on them as they tried to batter out of the cell block. Guards said the men refused to obey orders after a disturbance. Mazello was struck in the heart and head during the incident. The convicts were part of a delegation from Ohio Penitentiary after the April 21 fire that killed 320 inmates.
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London
Ohio
Sam Mazello
Trumbull County
Mazello
Bodenhamer Appeals for Disabled WWI Veterans Care
Brownwood Texas May 50 AP In Memorial Day address O L Bodenhamer national commander of the American Legion urged better care for disabled World War I veterans saying the delay already has been too long.
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Brownwood
Tex
O. L. Bodenhamer
American Legion
Bodenhamer
Former Assessor Convicted By Jury
John F. Pfieffer former deputy assessor of Pima county was convicted by a superior court jury of embezzling county funds. The jury deliberated over nine hours and Pfieffer faces sentencing later. This marked his second conviction on the charge. a prior appeal led to a new trial.
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Tucson. Ariz
John F. Pfieffer
Pima County
Superior Court
State Supreme Court
Pfieffer
Morrow Flies With Lindbergh To Campaign Stop
Dwight L. Morrow rode in Col. Charles A. Lindberghs plane from Atlantic City to Newark in 45 minutes. The Republican Senate candidate then went to Camp Merritt for a noon campaign address.
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Newark
N. J
Dwight L. Morrow
Charles A. Lindbergh
Atlantic City
Morrow
New Jersey
Camp Merritt
Flying Cadet Killed In Parachute Leap
Oklahoma City May 3 An army flying cadet from Welly Field San Antonio died during an emergency parachute jump near Tipton Oklahoma A second cadet named Anderson completed a successful jump full details remain in early report
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Oklahama City
J. H. Fahring
Welly Field
San Antonio
Tipton
Okla
Anderson
Lord DavidsonLaid To Rest In Canterbury Cathedral
Lord Davidson former archbishop of Canterbury from 1908 to 1928 was laid to rest at Canterbury Cathedral reflecting his long tenure as primate of all England with the cathedral as his lifelong home and temple of service.
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Lord Davidson
Canterbury
England
All England
Indian Affairs Official Visits Navajo Country
J. Hagerman ex governor of New Mexico and supervisor J. Phares of the Southwest Indian Service are touring Arizona and New Mexico reservations. They visited Papago Zuni Pima Mohave Walpi and all Navajo country villages. They base at La Posada while planning further land matters for the Navajo Nation.
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RE. J. Hagerman
New Mexico
United States
la Posada
Mr. Hagerman
Co. J. Phares
Southwest Indian Service
Arizona
Navajo Country
Navajo Reservation
Ackerman found guilty of first degree murder in deputy death
A Arizona jury found Vernon Ackerman alias Joe I Wells guilty of first degree murder in the Jan 15 fatal shooting of Deputy Sheriff Lee Wright. Wright died Jan 29 from wounds after a gunfight with Ackerman and Irene Schroeder and Walter Glenn Dague were later returned to New Castle Pa where they were convicted of the murder of Corporal Brady Paul and sentenced to death.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Vernon Ackerman
Joe I. Wells
Lee Wright
Candler
Arizona
Wright
Ackerman
Irene Schroeder
Walter Glenn Dague
Newcastile
Brady Paul
State Highway Patrol
Graf Zeppelin Nears Lakehurst After Porto Rico Flight
The Graf Zeppelin is expected to reach Lakehurst New Jersey tomorrow morning after a radio report from Hugo Eckener. Observers cite fuel shortage from a water-soaked loading stop at Pernambuco as the reason for altering plans and skipping Havana. The dirigible is about 1,600 miles from Lakehurst at dawn, traveling 65 miles per hour on a northeast course.
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Associated Press
Lakehurst
N. J
Porto Rico
Hugo Eckener
Havana
Cuba
Pernambuco
Graf
San Juan
Senator Caraway Attacks Lobbyists as Parasites
Washington May 30 An assertion that most Washington lobbyists are simple parasites preying upon the public was made today by Chairman Caraway of the senate lobby committee in a review of the committee s seven month investigation.
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Washington
Caraway
Senate Lobby Committee
Hornsby Fractures Ankle In Cubs Doubleheader Loss
Chicago May 30 Rogers Hornsby star of the Cubs defense fractured his left ankle in the first game of the doubleheader with St Louis today and will be out for at least six weeks. This follows Hal Carlson, a winning pitcher this season, who died Wednesday, deepening Chicago pennant heartbreak.
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Chicago
Rogers Hornsby
Cubs
St. Louis
Hornsby
Hal Carlgnon
Cub
Carlson
New Orleans Street Cars Bombed Amid Strike Turmoil
Two street car bombings in different city sections shattered a two month quiet and raised the trolley car bombings total to more than 75 since the Carmen’s strike began last July. Passengers and crews escaped injuries.
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New Orleans
Carmen
Byrd Ship To Arrive Sunday
Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd announced that the steamship Eleanor Bolling would reach Balboa about 6 p m Saturday with the bark City of New York in tow. The bark has been stranded for several hundred miles from the Panama shore awaiting a tow into port.
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Panama City
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Eleanor Bolling
Balboa
City of New York
Panama
Mechanic Killed in Accident Sees Indy 500 Victory
Mechanic killed in accident amid speedway chaos as Billy Arnold wins the Indianapolis 500 by ten miles. Arnold dominates a 165,000-strong crowd and takes nearly 353,000 in prizes.
Arnold Leads In 500 Mile Race As Fatal Wreck Shocks Indy
At Indianapolis speedway Billy Arnold surged to the front after 400 miles with a 3:59:04.68 pace, while a fatal crash claimed mechanic Vans Marshall and left Cy Marshall’s brother in critical condition. The race cut to 16 of 38 starters remaining as Cantlon and Schneider trailed by the final 100 miles.
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Paul Marshall
Detroit
Cy Marshall
Vans Marshall
Arnold
Cantlor
Schneider
Louis Meyer
Jerome Man Low Bidder On Grand Canyon Road Job
Henry Galbraith of Jerome submitted the low bid for 17 12 miles of the Grand Canyon Williams highway. The bid amount was 66 494 dollars and the award of contract was recommended.
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Jerome
Grand Canyon
Phoenix
Aviz
Tillotson
Grand Canyon National Park
W. Rh. F. Wallace
U. S
Henry Galbraith
Old Dominion Branch Posts Perfect April Record
The Old Dominion Company of Globe earned a perfect no-accident month in April, leading all Phelps-Dodge branches. Only one lost accident had occurred for the year up to that date, marking the Dominion as the safest unit in the company.
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Old Dominion
GLOBE
Ariz
Qld
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