Indictments connect Scottsdale men to capital holding fraud plot
Two Scottsdale men and a Denver financier are named in a federal Denver grand jury indictment for using worthless stock as collateral to secure loans totaling 638000 from three banks. Additional charges in Pueblo accuse Daring W O Keefe, linked to Las Animas Ranch Inc and Rancho Escalante Cattle Corp, in Colorado land sales. The case details misrepresented stock to confuse bankers and extend to Oklahoma loans.
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Scottsdale
Arizona
Howard N. Woodall
Colorado
Russell Ackerblum
Miami
Fla
Woodall
Saul Norman Davidson
Denver
Pueblo
Daring W. O'Keefe
O'Keefe
Maricopa County
Las Animas Ranch Inc
Arizona Land Company
Rancho Escalante Cattle Corp
Mohave County
Woodall and
Davidson
Capital Holding Corp
Washington, D.C
Denver’ Banks
Colfax
National Bank
Century Bank and Trust
Central Bank of Denver
Akerblom
Woodall and Davidson
Capitol Holding
Gerald Barnes
Barnes
Capital Holding
Oklahoma
Western Leisure World Corp
Phoenix
Moise Berger
Judge halts sale of rock tickets near Phoenix
A Maricopa County judge issued a preliminary injunction stopping sales for a desert outdoor rock concert tied to Valley of the Sun Music Association. The lawsuit alleges the promoters misled buyers about dates on the Gila River Indian Reservation and big-name performers.
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Phoenix
Maricopa County
Robert Myers
Theodore Znosko
Patricia
Thomas Langham
Valley of the Sun Music Association
Znosko
Gila River Indian
Arizona Consumer Fraud Division
Attorney General's Office
Aerosmith
The
Who
Black Oak Arkansas
Johnie Winter
Peter Frampton
Preliminary hearing delayed in Don Bolles murder case
A preliminary hearing for James Robison and Max Dunlap, both arrested in connection with the death of Arizona Republic reporter Don Bolles, was postponed two days to Wednesday by Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Edward Rapp.
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Phoenix
Arizona Republic
Don Bolles
Maricopa County
Edward Rapp
James Robison
Chandler
Max Dunlap
Former ASU fair midway coordinator on probation
Marino Guardalibene previously the Arizona State Fair midway coordinator received six months probation and a $1650 fine after pleading no contest to three counts of obtaining money by false pretenses. Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Robert Myers issued the sentence on Friday. The court suspended further action if the fine is paid within four months and he stays law abiding.
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Phoenix
Marino Guardalibene
Maricopa County
Robert Myers
Guardalibene
Tucson school segregation trial recessed for scheduling witnesses
The Tucson School District One segregation trial was recessed indefinitely to allow attorneys to arrange out of town witnesses. Remaining district witnesses include Jacqui Farnum former principal and Richard Cantrell planner. Closing arguments are not expected for several weeks.
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Tucson
Jacqui Farnum
Richard Cantrell
Tucson man charged in artifacts recovered from federal site
Federal investigators arrested Mark Bagwell 23 after a search of his home uncovered three large pots and five boxes of Indian pottery and bowls. Wilder Dresser of the U S Forest Service said officials acted on tips from police and recovered the relics from government land.
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Tucson
Wilder Dresser
U.S. Forest Service
Mark Bagwell
Court weighs Arizona farm labor law challenge
A three judge federal panel in Phoenix took under advisement the lawsuit challenging Arizona's farm labor relations statute. The court must decide if it has the authority to issue a ruling in the case.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Firm heads admit guilt in mail fraud
Two former officers of Marketing Specialists Inc. pleaded guilty in federal court to four counts of mail fraud. George Wolowik, president, and John Massie, senior vice president, reached pleas with the U.S. attorney’s office for dismissal of 16 other counts. Sentencing set for February 28 and March 14 respectively.
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Marketing Specialists Inc
Scottsdale Land Investment
George Wolowik
N. 64Th Place
John Massie
Lubbock, Tex
U.S
Wdowik
U.S. District Court
Carl Muecke
Massie
Muecke
Girl, runaway, arrested after striking Scottsdale officer
A 13 year old runaway girl allegedly struck Scottsdale Police Department officer Steven A. Marble in the eye when police tried to detain her at the station. She was transferred to detention after the incident.
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Maricopa County
Scottsdale
Obituary for Charles H. Severy in Scottsdale
Charles H. Severy 84 died Thursday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Services set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Shepherd of the Hills Congregational Church. Retired president of Arrow Automatic Products Corp. of New York and World War I veteran. Lived at 4723 N. Miller Rd. Survived by wife Evelyn. Funeral arrangements by Green Acres.
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Charles H. Severy
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Shepherd of the Hills Congregational Church
E. Lafayette Blvd
Severy
Arrow Automatic Products Corp
New York
Scottsdale
Hiram Club
Shepherd of the Hills Church
Mt. Vernon
Arizona
Wilmington
Vert
N. Miller Rd
Green Acres
Evelyn
Bolles murder seen as product of sick public climate
Don Bolles former boss says the car bombing that killed him was not an isolated act but the peak of a decade long crime wave in Arizona. The John Peter Zenger Award for Freedom of the Press was given posthumously to Bolles, with his widow Rosalie accepting.
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Tucson
Don Bolles
Bolles
J. Edward Murray
The
Arizona Republic
John Peter Zenger
University of Arizona Journalism Department
Rosalie
Murray
Zenger
Arizona
Daily Camera
Boulder
Colo
Arizona Tax and Corporation Commissions
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