The Winslow mail., 1924-05-30
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Wrecked Postoffice Desk

| Wrecked POStOffice Desk
The postofficc Furniture was in
state of disrepair Saturday morning
Some one leaned tCo hard on the prin-
cipal writing desk in the office and
! the result was that it lay in wreck
on the floor The furniture in the
postoffice is not any too substantial
and It does not require much force
| to put some of it out of commission
After the Finney Ones
Mr.. and Mrs. F. b Douglas left
| last Sunday for Mormon Lake. and
remained until Wednesday at that re-
sort They took with them their
launch on their motor trailer Mr.
Douglas is a lover of the piscatoral
art and expected to share some of the
finney tribe on his trip.
Degree Conferred
The Winslow Masonic lodge held
session Tuesday night at which the
degree of master mason was confer
red on a candidate
Tourist Hustle Westward
Inquiries at the Chicago office of
the Santa Fe indicate ar 80 per cent
increase in western traffic this year
over the last year record. The first
Tourist rush this season brought 10000
over the Santa Fe The first few days
of the lower rates brought ticket sales
ont Of Chicago of 90 per cent more
than the corresponding period a year
ago The peak of the western travel
is expected to be reached about the
middle of July This movement means
business for the west The Santa Fe
made special coast line rates for
Memorial Day
Improving His Cafe
Al Lindsey, of the A & B cafe is
making a strong play to get his place
re-opend for business by June 1. He
is now making some desirable changes
in his place Of business, lowering the
counters, placing several tables for his
customers and improving the interior
by giving it a few coats of paint If
his new furniture gets here in time
he is to open June /. which he expects
will be the case. It will look like
new eat place when he finishes the I
work.
Buys a REQ
Dr. p D. Sprankle is the owner of /
new REQ six, with balloon tires /
delivered to him the latter part Of !
last week The deliverev was made I
REQ Agency
LeveIing WeSt-side Lots
Funk and Howe are levelipg their /
lots in the west part of the city just /
west of the West End tourist camp I
and gas station.
Walking Hazardous
Los Angeles reports show that |
walking is the most hazardous Occu- !
patton there Of rs motor vehicle ac- |
cidents resulting in leath during April |
pedestrians furnished 10 Of the victims /
There were 10 fatalities due to cars /
cutting in ahead Of others IncOmpe- |
tent handling of cars resulted in s |
deaths The figures are those of the |
coroner.
Put Out the Fires
Warnings are being brOadcasted re-
garding fires All tourists and natives
as we'll are warned about permitting |
1ires to burn after their use has |
ceased. Put out the fires.
Expect Good Show
A good show is expected by local I
people in looking forward to the |
comedy that is to be given Saturday |
night tomorrow at the Washington |
school auditorium. This show is the |
"Old Maids Convention" which is
sponsored by the Woman's club of
his city. It is clean comedy and |
the repartee and jokes are of a kind |
that will prove decidedly amusing but |
not too heavy for the hot weather
mental appetite.
To Summer at Berkeley
Miss Louise Dadey will leave Satur-
day for Berkley, Cal, where she will
spend the summer with her parents, |
who reside there.
To Mayo Brothers
G.. I. Houck goes to Chicago Friday
and from there goes to Rochester,
Mimi where he will enter the sani-
tarium of the Mayo Brothers for
treatment.
To Prescott on Business
j. ]. Worman head timekeeper for
the Santa Fe went to Prescott on
business Tuesday night.
Brown Named Freight Agent
To better care for needs of shippers
in Arizona, Division Freight Agents
office has been opened in Phoenix and
George Brown has been appointed to
ha Of 1r ic
we'll known in this section of the
state and his many friends have con-
graduated him and wish him success.
Going to Los Angeles
DR. & G Razell and family eXnect