Deportations Trial Nearing End at Douglas Arizona
In Douglas Arizona on September 11, the deportations trial near its end as defense lawyers waive further examination of state witnesses and seek binding over to superior court for trial. The case involves 200 Douglas and Bisbee citizens accused of kidnapping during the I W W deportations following the trouble. Testimony has shown defendants’ presence in the Warren district acting as guards during the roundup. Witness credibility issues arose as some called by the state could not identify defendants.
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Douglas Ariz
Douglas and Bisbee
Superior Court
Douglas Justice Court
Douglas and
Bisbee
Warren
Nancy Thomas
Bonneterre
Harry C. Wheeler
John J. Bowen
Killing Ends Feud Among Chinese Gardeners at Fairbank
In Hop Wo garden near Fairbank a clash between Chinese gardeners ends with Ah Gee dead and Wong Tong jailed after firing a shotgun into a group of nine. Wong Him survives as a witness as an inquest returns a verdict.
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Hop Wo Garden
Fairbank
Ah Gee
Wong Tong
Wong Him
Wong
Tong
Tombstone
Benson High Student Sets Notable Home Canning Record
Miss Anna Schmidt, a 16 year old from St David now visiting Benson, canned 238 quarts during her summer vacation. She produced 148 quarts apricots 60 quarts peaches 17 quarts apples 7 quarts pears 4 quarts grape jelly 2 quarts apple jelly all by herself without group guidance.
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Anna Schmidt
Benson
St. David
C. L. Rucker
County attorney to bring more defendants to court after hearing
Following the hearing, several men with warrants and others tied to testimony will be brought into court by the county attorney. It is not expected that any of the 150 cases bound over for trial at the defendants own request will be called in superior court before year’s start.
Mindset Motto From Cochise County State Bank
Poem-like motivational verse urges self belief and determination to claim success. It stresses willpower and confidence as keys to winning, ending with the idea that persistence determines outcomes. The piece reflects promotional style common in local newspapers.
Pomerene Hosts School News and Wedding Plans
Pomerene items report a wedding shower for Miss Clara McGuire to marry Edwin Rowley next Friday after his move from Tucson. Other notes cover Libbus Coons taking a group to Douglas, bus shed construction by P. P. Sabin, surveying by John T. Proffitt, and Pomerene Public School reopening with Miss Alice Sabin as principal. The canal repairs continue, a new wagon bridge opens, and the education board mobilizes for grounds work as pupils prepare to attend Benson Union High School.
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Pomerene
Clara McGuire
Edwin Rowley
Rowley
Tucson
Miss McGuire
Pomerene Public School
Alice Sabin
Julia Daley
Lucy Scott
Sabin
Daley
Scott
Canal Company
Pomerene Board of Education
Pomerone
Benson Union High School
Spanish-American Society Presents Grand Ball at Auditorium
A grand ball will be held Monday night at the Auditorium under the Spanish-American society. Professor Cocia and his five piece orchestra of Tucson will play for the Mexican Independence Day celebration eve. A Spanish supper and refreshments will be served. all are invited.
Hand Grenade Savings Banks Arrive as War Souvenirs in San Francisco
Banks in the Twelfth Federal Reserve District convert 60,000 hand grenades into savings banks after removing the TNT charge. Sold through banks and trust companies, ownership requires War Savings Stamps or Treasury Certificates. Distribution by the San Francisco Fed and War Loan officials notes limited supply and arrival within thirty days.
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San Francisco
Twelfth
Federal Reserve District
Treasury Department
Federal Reserve Bank of
Robert E. Smith
War Loan Organization
12Th District
Treasury Savings
Smith
War Department
Cottage Cheese and Its Uses Promotes Substitution Ideas
The Department of Agriculture issues Office Circular 109 on cottage cheese as a meat substitute. It invites readers to request the guide by writing to the Secretary, promising approved, fresh recipe ideas for family meals.
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Department of Agriculture
Two Weeks Vacation By George Kempf And J B Wallace
George Kempf and J B Wallace returned from about two weeks of vacation traveling by auto through Tucson Oracle road from Mammoth to Globe and into the White Mountains to Fort Apache and the White River Agency. They received permission to camp and fish at the White Mountain Reservation and describe rough mountain roads and a scenic trip returning by Springerville Winslow Flagstaff Williams Ash Fork Prescott and home.
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George Kempf
J. B. Wallace
White Mountains
Tucson
Oracle Road
Mammoth
Winkelman
Globe
White Mountain Indian Reservation
Fort Apache
White River Agency
Springerville
Petrefield Forest
Holbrook Winslow
Flagstaff
Williams and
Ash Fork
Prescott
Phoenix
Home
Boxing Card Changes at Auditorium Tonight
Tonight at the Auditorium the principal event features Bobby Burns of the Southern Department U S Army facing Jack Douglas of California in a ten round bout. A four round bout pairs Mickey Riley the singing boxer against Kid Rawson Benson's champion. The show starts at 8 15 p m.
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Bobby Burns
Southern Department
U. S. Army
Jack Douglas
California
Mickey Riley
Training Exhibition by Burns and Riley at the Auditorium
Bobby Burns the army boxing instructor currently at Douglas led a boxing exhibition at the Auditorium with his son. He appeared with Mickey Riley the singing boxer, who has a strong voice and recent Orpheum circuit work and wartime cantonment performances.
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Bobby’’ Burns
Mickey’’ Riley
Burns
Southern Department of the Army
Douglas
Orpheum
Kimball Sues Gold Ridge Company President Over Stock
H C Kimball files suit in superior court seeking 209000 shares of Dos Cabezas Gold Ridge Mining stock and to void notes. He alleged he owned an option on seven mining claims in Cochise county and that J H Huntsman used control of the company to block production and keep majority shares and the presidency.
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Dos Cabezas Gold Ridge
H. C. Kimball
J. H. Huntsman
Casey Group
Cochise County
Huntsman
Tucson Star
Despondency over indigestion eased by Chamberlain's Tablets
Sufferers from indigestion feel discouraged but numerous cases show complete recovery after using Chamberlain's Tablets. The tablets strengthen the stomach and restore natural function, enabling sufferers to eat what they crave. Moss Pharmacy recommends trying them at once.
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Moss Pharmacy
Autos for Sale by Gobble Bros San Pedro Garage
Several vintage vehicles offered for trade or sale including a 1918 Studebaker Six Roadster in first-class condition a Studebaker 4 Truck two Chevrolets one a baby grand three Overland touring cars and other trucks Trade or sale on time at Gobble Bros San Pedro Garage locating in San Pedro.
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Studebaker
Gobble Bros
San Pedro Garage
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Benson Lumber and Commercial Co
Cochise County State Bank
Arizona
Libbus
P. P. Sabin
Rodger
John T. Proffitt
United States Land Office
Department OF the Interior
Altin B. Naegle
Thatcher Arizona
S. Range
R. B
Meridian
Edward W. Land
U. S
Witnesess
Marion B. Naegle
Alfred Anderson
William E. Williams
Christina Davis
John Lirvin
Kimball Sues
Gold Ridge Company
Carload
Chase. Goetz
Benson, Arizona
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