Buffalo Hunting Changes Stir Indians Laugh At Old Methods
HAL BOYLE reports from Hot Springs South Dakota July 25 that buffalo hunting today is easier for everyone except the buffalo. Sioux from Pine Ridge joined a Wind Cave National Park hunt, and rangers failed to stop the old bull, which the Indians watched with amused grins and counted shots before the 1300 pound carcass was hauled away.
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Hal Boyle
Hot Springs
S. D
Wind Cave National Park
Pine Ridge
South Dakota
Ben Chief
National Park Rangers
Harry
Natty
Oklahoma Badman Is Released But Can't Remain In Germany
In Munich the U S Army moved Homer Cook described as a husky ex G I from Muskogee Oklahoma to expulsion, placing him under protective custody near Munich until departure. Cook, freed from Straubing prison for good conduct, waived appeal and faces removal as his German wife Anna Sperer hopes to join him in America. Authorities barred press access as he was secretly moved by military police.
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Germany
Munich
U.S
Homer Cook
Romeo
Muskogee
Okla
Cook
Straubing
U. S
Anna Sperer
America
Anna
Homer
Police Nab Two of Four Escapees in Indianapolis
Police recaptured two of four handcuffed prisoners who overpowered deputies, took their station wagon and fled. The men Gilbert Hall 25 and Walter Secrist 23 both of Indianapolis were seized in a taxi about 30 blocks from the scene. Hall faces kidnapping and Secrist grand larceny as the others remained at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Gilbert Hall
Walter Secrist
Hall
Secrist
Marion County
Eastside
Carriers Get Rate Changes In Phoenix OPS Announcement
The Phoenix district OPS announces ceiling rate changes for motor carriers on contracts and local pickup and delivery. Non public common carriers may request adjustments due to higher wage material and equipment costs since 1950. Line haul carriers must absorb increases for rate approvals. forms filed with Washington office.
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Phoenix
Office of Price Stabilization
Rr. T. Jones
OPS
Jones
Washington
Fall Proves Fatal To Mrs. Escalada
Mrs. Domitila Escalada aged 85 a pioneer Nogales resident died today after a long illness. Born in Spain she came to Nogales with her husband the late Manuel Escalada many years ago. Survivors include two sons Joe and Manuel.
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Nogales
Domitila Escalada
Morrison’s Story Sent To Pravda
London July 25 AP Morrison British Foreign Minister Herbert Morrison sent a statement to Pravda Moscow claiming Pravda should publish an interview with Attlee or Morrison as faithfully as Morrison’s. Pravda agreed to publish Morrison’s statement exactly though warned circulation would suffer. Morrison said he could not dictate British press content and refused to disclose his letter.
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London
Pravda
Moscow
Communist Party
Herbert Morrison
Morrison
Stalin
Attlee
Red
Felix N Porter Sr. Funeral Held
Funeral services for Felix WN Porter Sr. 51 were held this morning at Merryman Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. George Walker of Phoenix Indian School Presbyterian Church officiating Burial followed at Sweetwater He was a Pima Indian born near Sacaton and died Saturday at 1612 E Washington He worked 23 years as Santa Fe Railroad car inspector and later as a landscape gardener Survivors include his father Narsus of Sweetwater five sons Donald Robert Glen Felix Jr all of Phoenix and Pvt Billy at Fort Sam Houston two daughters Josephine and Sgt Jerrie at Lackland AFB four brothers Edison Adam David Joshua and Mrs Ethel Code two grandchildren
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Felix WN. Porter Sr
Merryman Funeral Home
George Walker
Phoenix Indian School Presbyterian Church
Sweetwater
Porter
Sweetwater Reservation
Sacaton
E. Washington
Santa Fe Railroad
Norman Nursery
Narsus
Donald
Robert
Glen
Felix Jr
Phoenix
Billy
Funeral Rites Held for Bertha Mae Bacon in Mesa
Funeral services for Bertha Mae Bacon aged 68 were held in Gibbons Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Oliver J. Werner officiating. Burial followed in Mesa Cemetery. Mrs Bacon, who came to Mesa 50 years ago and has lived here 30 years, is survived by husband Henry Bacon, a brother Charles Scanion of Phoenix, and stepson Clyde of Mesa.
Hearing Set For County Budget Protests and Recommendations
Supervisors will hear protests and recommendations on the 1951-52 county budget at 10 a.m. August 3. The tentative total is 8,269,054.38, up from 6,779,220.02 last year, with major items including 1,062,630 for the county hospital and 490,000 for the county clinic. The plan adds 50,000 for social security and 17,000 for civilian defense, while the tax rate remains 79 cents if adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Planning and Zoning Commission
General County Fund
Sheriff’s Department
Superior Court
Board OF Supervisors
Selma Norrby Rites In Phoenix Funeral held for 77
Funeral services for Mrs. Selma M. Norrby 77 of 826 N Ninth Ave Phoenix will be at 10 a m tomorrow in the Memory Chapel of A L Moore Sons Mortuary. Rev H L Faulkner of the Apostolic Temple will officiate Burial will be in Greenwood Memorial Park She collapsed and died at her home Friday after returning from a grocery Her death was listed as due to natural causes Survived by husband Charles a Phoenix brother Alb in Olson and another brother and sister in Sweden
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Selma M. Norrby
Ninth Ave
A. L. Moore & Sons
H. L. Faulkner
The
Apostolic Temple
Greenwood Memorial Park
Charles
Albin Olson
Phoenix
Sweden
Hunting Accident Blamed For Death In Arizona University Student
Tucson reports a hunting accident is believed to have killed Robert T. Carlson, 30, a University of Arizona student. Justice of the Peace James M. Howsare said no inquest will be held. Carlson's body was found in the desert, and a shotgun was nearby. he had been dead about two weeks.
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Tucson
Robert T. Carlson
University of Arizona
James M. Howsare
Justice of the Peace
Carlson
Desert
Walkerville Skips Elections Saving Town Budget
Walkerville Montana, a 1,629 population copper town near Butte, again skipped municipal elections to save about 1100. The plan began in 1921 to avoid wasteful costs and has continued with no opposing candidates. Incumbents keep offices by petition only when no opposition appears, and the town uses the savings for projects.
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Walkerville
Mont
Butte
U. S
W. H. Sweet
J. H. Hill
Henry Sullivan
William James Lyle
William Cook
Harold O’neill
James R. Shea
Auto Crash Kills Woman Near Arlington
A Gila Bend woman, Mrs. Katherine E. McMahon, 49, was killed in a Jeep rollover two miles west of Arlington. Patrolman Bill Ward said she was alone in the vehicle when it left the road, and her body was taken to Buckeye Funeral Home. Arizona's 1951 traffic fatalities rose to 189-24 compared to last year.
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Gila Bend
Arizona
Katherine E. McMahon
Edgar McMahon
Arlington
Bill Ward
Forbes Funeral Arranged At Mesa
Funeral services for Mrs. Lucy Elizabeth Forbes 49 will be conducted at 10 a.m. in the Gibbons Mortuary Chapel Mesa officiated by John K Wells of the First Church of Christ Scientist Phoenix. Mrs Forbes born December 21 1902 in Paragould Arkansas lived in Mesa 11 years. Burial at Mesa Cemetery. Survived by husband Clarence R Forbes three children Lucy Jane Charles Ray and Jean Richards Forbes all of Mesa her mother Mrs Lucy Richards Mountain Home Arkansas in Mesa now two brothers A P Richards Massillon Ohio Harvey Richards Mountain Home and Mrs Wanda Johnston Denver.
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Mesa Cemetery
Wife Choked Ex-Florence Trusty Held
Mamie Williams, common law wife of Ben Williams a 51 year old former Florence State Prison trusty, was killed after an argument and Williams was charged with murder He said he choked her after she bit his finger during a long dispute Police tied the case to Williams history of prior imprisonment and the victim’s prior incarceration as Mamie Tips in Arizona.
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Florence
Modesto
Calif
Arizona
Mamie Williams
Ben Williams
Arizona State Prison
Pima County
Williams
William Coulson
Coulson
Air Line Joins Express Firm In Tax Protest
American Airlines and Railway Express Agency filed a formal protest with the Arizona Tax Commission over their sales tax assessment of 110103.68 against the airline and 83352.55 against the Express. They contend the taxes are unconstitutional and include business done outside Arizona. Attorneys argued taxes on interstate business and transactions without Arizona landings. The commission will review the protest before potential court appeals.
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Air Line
American Airlines and
Railway Express Agency
Arizona Tax Commission
Express
Norman Hull
Phoenix
Commission
Railway Express
Arizona
Hullen
Marvin,Lyons
New York
Morris Rhinehardt
American Airlines
Ralph Radcliff
Concern
Express Agency
W. H. Waldrop Jr
T. C. Tischouser
Chicago
Richard Biiney
Tax Commission
Jack Funeral Set Tomorrow
William Lee Jack age 66 of 319 West Moreland died Monday in Good Samaritan Hospital. He moved to Phoenix in 1914 from Warrensburg Missouri and worked in produce before joining the Arizona State Employment Service in 1938 where he was an assistant manager at his death. Surviving are his wife Flora B a nephew A Milton Jack of Phoenix and two nieces Mrs Lewis Andres of Klamath Falls Oregon and Mrs William Anderson of California. Funeral services are at 10 a.m. tomorrow in Grimshaw Mortuary Palms Chapel with Rev Elmer W Roy of First Presbyterian Church officiating. Interment in Greenwood Memorial Park.
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William Lee Jack
W. Moreland
Good Samaritan Hospital
Warrensburg
Phoenix
Arizona State Employment Service
Flora B
A. Milton Jack
Lewis Andres
Klamath Falls
Ore
William Anderson
California
Palms Chapel
Grimshaw Mortuary
Elmer W. Roy
First Presbyterian Church
Greenwood Memorial Park
Wilson Orders Pay Release for Several State Officials
Atty. Gen. Fred O. Wilson ordered the state auditor to release salaries for several officials whose pay warrants were held due to questions over pay raises during active terms. The money, provided by the legislature, covers the estate tax commissioner, veterinary director of Mineral Resources, state mine dust engineer, and three deputy mine inspectors, whose status differed from elective and appointive officials in salary increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred O. Wilson
State Auditor’s
Department of Mineral Resources
Funeral for Max Humphrey Held in Phoenix
Funeral services for Max Humphrey 28 of Tempe were held at A L Moore and Sons Memory Chapel Phoenix. Interment followed at Greenwood Memorial Park. Survived by wife Betty Jean two daughters Vicki Lee Paula Jean mother Ruth Humphrey brother Marshall two sisters D H Bonsall and Mrs Charles N Walters.
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Tempe
Max Humphrey
Kyrene
Iron Springs
A. L. Moore and Sons Memory
Phoenix
Greenwood Memorial Park
Fredrick Barnhill
Humphrey
Ucle
Paul Versluis
Betty Jean
Vicki Lee
Paula Jean
Ruth Humphrey
Marshall
D. H. Bonsall
Charles N. Walters
Sailor Crashes on Highway 66 Near Kingman
Hubbert William Bosworth 22 of Thibodaux La. stationed in Oakland Calif. was critically hurt when his car overturned on Highway 66 east of Kingman. Passenger William S Scram of Socorro New Mexico was uninjured. Dispey said the car failed to make a turn as Bosworth traveled to Louisiana.
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Kingman
Thibodaux
Here
Hubbert William Bosworth
Oakland
Calif
William S. Scram
Socorro
N. Mex
Floyd Disney
Bosworth
Louisiana
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Felix N. Porter Sr
Bertha Mae Bacon
James O. Lecky
Chambers of Commerce
Lecky
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Truman
Independence
Beatrice Patterson
George Wallace
Shea
Forbes
Mesa
Southern Pacific Company
Jack
Wilson
Sailor
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