Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Phoenix Gazette in Phoenix, Arizona

We have 3,310,217 pages in Arizona

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1949

Page

3

Wilmer Appointed Special Counsel for Supervisors

Maricopa County's Board of Supervisors named Attorney Mark Wilmer as special counsel to handle a declaratory judgment suit filed by County Assessor William E. Stanford. The dispute centers on removing a trailer from tax rolls and funds for the Auto License Bureau, with Stanford seeking payment for four cash registers and challenge to board expenses. Frye noted the appointment aligns two county departments under separate legal counsel.

Maricopa County Board of Supervisors Mark Wilmer West Colter Avenue George Frye Wilmer William E. Stanford Stanford S. R. Walters North 16Th Street Board of Equalization Walters Ohio Frye Auto License Bureau State Motor Vehicle Department D. P. Kimball

Hiss Perjury Retrial Set For Oct. 10

Alger Hiss former State Department official to face a perjury retrial October 10 in federal court New York. U S Attorney John F X McGahey announced the date after the July 8 jury deadlock. Hiss denied giving secrets to Whitaker Chambers the pre war Soviet courier. Assistant U S Attorney Thomas F Murphy to again prosecute for the government. Judge Samuel H Kaufman said he would not preside at a retrial.

New York Alger Hiss State Department U. S John F. X. McGahey Hiss Whittaker Chambers Thomas F. Murphy Samuel H. Kaufman

Gaston Hubbard Rites Held for Local Citrus Grower

Funeral services for Gaston Hubbard 45 of 8043 North Central Avenue were held this morning at Memory Chapel of A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary. The Rev James W F Carman officiated. Cremation followed at Greenwood Memorial Park. Hubbard a native of Middleton Connecticut, came to Phoenix twenty years ago and worked as a citrus grower.

Gaston Hubbard North Central Avenue Burns Black Canyon Highway A. L. Moore and Sons James W. F. Carman Trinity Cathedral Greenwood Memorial Park Hubbard Middleton Conn Phoenix

Turmoil at Arizona Industrial Commission prompts inquiry

The Legislative Interim Committee prepares a full scale probe into the Arizona Industrial Commission. It urges dismissing or refocusing the legal adviser H S McCluskey and orders commissioners J J O Neill Fred Edwards and Ray Gilbert to testify. The inquiry centers on a $150000 loss report and potential Workmen's Compensation Fund insolvency unless law changes are made. Bykerk, Tucson claims investigator, was fired after a dispute over a Prescott labor convention resolution concerning Elmer Vickers. The governor and Senate leaders push for investigation as the commission faces internal shake ups and scrutiny of legal staff and outside commitments.

J. J. O’neill Fred Edwards Ray Gilbert Dan E. Garvey John Bykerk Tucson Claims Commission Arizona Federation of Labor Prescott Elmer Vickers Arizona Labor Journal Industrial Commission Statehouse Senate Fred J. Fritz McCluskey Robert Yount Donald Morgan Bykerk J. J. O'Neill Tucson Earl Rooks Organized Labor Common Laborers’ Union Vickers State The Phoenix Gazette

Bond Set In Hit Run Case In West Phoenix

Stanley George Rector 29 of 1307 West Fillmore Street was ordered held to answer in Maricopa County Superior Court on leaving the scene of an accident. West Phoenix Precinct Court processed the case after Rector was arrested Sunday as the alleged driver in a car that struck James Walter Hoggard 65 of 703 North Seventh Avenue Saturday night, causing his death. Rector waived a preliminary hearing and was free on $1,000 bail.

Stanley George Rector West Fillmore Street Maricopa County West Phoenix Rector James Walter Hoggard North Seventh Avenue

Veterans Aid Youth Building Drive And Lunch Service

Members of Maricopa Post No. 720 Veterans of Foreign Wars donated 100 to the Catholic Youth Organization Building Committee and plan another gift soon. The VFW Foxhole Kitchen at 132 West Washington Street will reopen to serve lunches starting at 11 30 a.m. tomorrow.

Maricopa Post No. 720 Veterans of Foreign Wars Catholic Youth Organization Building Committee VFW Foxhole West Washington Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Franklin Franklin’s E. Washington Industrial Board By Bill Turnbow Arizona Industrial Commission BS Busa Lewys Bess Os H. S. McCluskey O'Neill Oes Kannengiesser & Co Ninth Ave N.Y U.S Kanan Romex Deberge & Babcock Electric Co Washington Diamond's Shoe Salon Hollywood Bond Street Bettman Oxford
Search Courier

Search the Phoenix Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Phoenix Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication