Globe Pastor Rebels At Antiw ar Propaganda
Rev William fiddle of First Baptist withdraws support from the Rescue Mission after Rev Herbert Nixon resigns amid antiwar propaganda issued by Rev Reese Soult. Nixon publicizes a printed pledge claiming a firing squad beats legalized murder on the battlefield. Globe Ministerial union pastors, once backing the mission, may withdraw support if Rev Scull ee remains connected.
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GLOBE
William Fiddle
First Baptist
Herbert Nixon
Reese Soult
Nixon
Globe Ministerial Union
Riddle
Scullee
Cattle Sent Out For Grass As Dry Conditions Worsen
April 27 report warns drought and dying range grass threatening cattle. Livestock Inspector Delaney says suffering and animal deaths possible unless rain arrives soon. McDonald Brothers shipped 420 head and John H Slaughter 575 cattle to Kansas for grass as others consider similar moves.
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Douglas
Delaney
McDonald Brothers
Kansas
John H. Slaughter
Union Chief Rips U S Flag Globe
George Smith leader of the Globe Central Labor Council and Miners Union ripped down the American flag from the miners hall. The flag had been placed by Carpenters union representatives. Smith had denounced Wilson and Congress for entering the war, provoking repudiation by other unions. A vigilance committee may be formed to deal with Smith.
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GLOBE
George Smith
Globe Central Labor Council
Miners’ Union
Miners’ Hall
The
Carpenters’ Union
Smith
Wilson
American Congress
Central Labor Body
Voting at Curtis Shown to GE Family Affair
Phoenix April 26 nearly all of today in the governorship contest was devoted to probing election conditions at Curtis Cochise county with a precinct where voting occurred in a private house to avoid discomfiting the school service. Witnesses varied in how the booth was run and voting conducted. The hearing expects St Johns and Cottonwoods precincts to be investigated next.
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Phoenix
Curtis
Cochise County
Hunt
Campbell
St Johns
Cottonwoods
Over From Gleeson Milford Visit
Mr and Mrs BB Miller and Con stable Lafe Gibson motored over from Gleeson this morning returning home this afternoon.
Acquittal for Charli 18 in Yuma defamation case
YUMA April 22 Charles H Mead long known as Charley Meadowes was acquitted yesterday of a charge arising from a newspaper feud tied to the valley hornet sting controversy. The case traced to statements about him in a city paper before state and county primaries, with Meadows once a showman who built a fortune in Yuma real estate and valley land.
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Yuma
Charles H. Meadows
Charley
Abel
W. Woodewise
Thee
Valley
Thesperam
Meadows
Businesent
City
Valley Land
Phoenix precinct testimony rattles governor race
County Recorder returns from Phoenix where he testified on registration at Bisbee Precinct No. 1 in a governorship contest. Krebs notes a ruling likely soon on provisional status. Nearby St David precinct and Cochine county testimony await decisions as state precincts face scrutiny amid the contest.
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Mrene
Phoenix
Bisbee
Ste
Krebs
Cochine County
St. David
Tombstone Attorney Defends County Seat Claim
Attorney J T Boyle of Pickett and Boyle in Tombstone addresses the Superior Court, asserting he supports Tombstone as county seat. He recalls speaking for Douglas at a large mass meeting and denies rumors of his fingers crossed, noting he enjoyed sulfurous ozone this morning and showed no intent to move the county seat.
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J. T Boyle
Pickett and
Jury panel reshaped by 14 jurors in civil cases in court
Judge A C Lockwood ordered a special venue with 14 jurors for current civil matters. Shorry Wheeler to return the panel on the 30th. In Elliot versus Provident Mutual Building and Loan, the verdict favored the plaintiff, defendant seeks a new trial, judgment on verdict requested, virement ordered. Earlier, Boyles versus Heskett was heard, and an instructed verdict was issued in Simons Brown versus J H Nations.
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A.C. Lockwood
Shorry Wheeler
Jenny B Elliot
the Provident Mutual Building & Loan Association
Boyles
Heskett
Simons Brown
J. H. Nations
Warren District Chief Counsel Keapp Seeks Details
Bisbee report notes Jeon T. Keapp, chief counsel for the C. and A. interests in the Warren District, is in the city on business. The brief item records his presence and official role.
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Jeon T. Keapp
Warren
Etty On Tees
Gleeson man arraigned for aiding Villa recruitment
Constable Lafe Gibson of Gleeson brought a Mexican named Rodrigues to court after arresting him for agitating for the Villistas. Rodrigues allegedly recruited Mexicans, offered guns, and urged enlistment, with authorities stepping in before he could act further. He was arraigned before Judge Fowler and faces legal action.
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Lafe Gibson
Gleeson
Rodrigues
Fowler
Rodriguez
Hindu Waives Hearing In Arizona Flight Case
Hindu, a Hin da arreste d while fleeing to Mexico, waived a hearing before a United States Commissioner. He was ordered held by the marshal in Tucson and to be transported to San Francisco for further proceedings. Bond of 2000 was set, with efforts to secure his liberty as soon as possible. He was moved from Bisbee to Douglas in the custody of Deputy Marshal Sunes F. McDonald yesterday.
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Mouglas
Singh
Hinda
United States
Mexico
Norclas
H.C
India
United
Marshel
Tucson
San Francisco
Minty
Beumler
Bisbee
Sunes F. McDonald
Douglas
Eleventh Infantry
McDonald
Draft bill outlines registration and selective service steps
The draft bill would trigger a national registration day by proclamation with enlistment by county units. Governors would appoint county registrars to list all males aged nineteen to twenty five, with arrests for refusal. Exemptions would apply to essential workers and military supporters, and the War Department would handle further exemptions. About 500,000 would train by August, with 7.9 million enrolled overall and 40 percent weeded for disabilities. The remaining 540,000 would be selected by lot from the eligible group.
Willcox Businessman Arrives for Costness Government Draw
John Squires of Willcox, a member of the Squires Fowler company, has arrived in the city to discuss government draw matters related to Costness.
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Willcox
John Squires
Squires Fowler Company
Court case ends with arrests in auto ownership dispute
In Superior Court today the W N Boyles vs J Hes kity civil suit over an automobile was won by the plaintiff. Arrests were made on Judge Lockwood's order for conspiracy to transport liquor into the state. The case featured documentary evidence and a unique outcome as both men faced felony conspiracy charges, jailed without bond, to be heard later. A second case, Marko Renderach vs Calumet & Arizona Mining Company for 10000 dollars in damages, began this afternoon and will likely extend into tomorrow.
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W. N. Boyles
Lockwood
Thed
Thas
Neer
Marko Renderach
Calumet & Arizona Mining Company
Coal lands withdrawn from settlement near Fort Apache
U S Land Office Phoe n ia notifies withdrawal of coal lands from settlement sale or entry. Proclamation dated April 13 1917 designates land blocks in T 10 N R16 B T 12 N R27 B and others outside Fort Apache reservation. Includes numerous sections and outside areas with detailed township ranges. Fatal shooting in Bisbee cited as context with delivery wagon driver Hayes Griver killed by bullet. body found in J H Haggard home.
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United States Land Office
Phoenia
Fort Apache
Elusive
Port Apache
Fort Apache Reservation
Imelweive
Fort Apache Indian Reservation
T. WN
R Bt E Bee
Sac
Smith & Wesson
Hayes
Gila Valley Farms Plan Increased Planting In Gila Valley
Article notes L C Spow of Safford reports farmers in the Gila Valley will plant more acreage and farm more intensively to aid state and defense council goals. Residents back production, conservation and distribution with demand for farm implements, ice, cement and twine, plus a grain and hay storehouse planned. Parker district also pledges larger crop areas under attorney Frederick M. Hall, with calls to open more Indian reservation lands along the Colorado River.
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Phoenix
Gila Valley
L. C. Spow
Safford
Thomas £. Campbell
Council of Defense
Parker District
Parker
Thie State
Frederick M. Hall
Marker
Anattaw
Arizona
Arizona Supreme Court
Hall
Parker Distret
Congress
Colorado River
Siker
Eastern stars to twinkle at Masonic Hall tomorrow
Assistant Superintendent Rodger Saunders of the Bunker Hill Mines returns from Bisbee to study underground work for future projects on Bum per properties. Hoy and Pletcher travel through Tombstone to Willcox to set up a machine for the Willcox Range. Charles Webster’s sister visits after fifteen years.
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Masonic Hall
Rodger
Saunders
Bunker Hill
Bisbee
Willcox
Men Return From Willcox With New Typeset Machine
A. T. Hoy and Bert Pletcher of the Blabee Ore passed through Tombstone to return home from Willcox where they had been days to set up a notype typesetting machine. Editor Kemp of the Range News installed it. Mire Andrews, after two weeks with Miss Bella Green, returned to Douglas from Tombstone after a pleasant visit.
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A. T Hoy
Bert Pletcher
Tombstone
Willcox
Mr. Hoy
A. T. Hoy
Blabee
Tomb Fone
Kemp
Range News
Mire Andrews
Bella Green
Douglas
Father and Son to Join Roosevelt Legion
Suma April 27 P. J. Sullivan and his son J. Sullivan who is at McGill Nev will join the Roosevelt division when it sails for France. Sullivan who served with the Roosevelt Rough Riders in Cuba received a letter from Captain John C Greenway of Bisbee confirming he will enlist. Greenway was a Rough Rider lieutenant in Cuba and Sullivan served under him.
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Suma
P. J. Sullivan
J. Sullivan
McGill
Nev
Roosevelt
France
Mr. Sullivan
Roough
Cuba
John C. Greenway
Bisbee
Arizona
Greenway
Rough Riders
Pat Sullivan
German Activity On Border Denied By Sonoran Leader
Francisco Elias of Sonora, a prominent Mexican business figure in Douglas, states Germany is not causing trouble in Mexico or at the border. He notes Mexico remains neutral, war unlikely with the United States, and any banditry is a local issue rather than a German plot. Elias says Mexican ties to the United States are strong, especially in border commerce, and rejects claims of German-backed plans.
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Douglas
Germany
Francisco Elias
Sonora
Carranza
New York
Mexico
United States
Dermosillo
German at Cananea plant discharged
Douglas reports April 27 arrivals from Cananea noting concern over the international situation. A German worker at the Cananea Consolidated Copper plant was found fomenting trouble among Mexicans and was discharged, sent to the international line, with U S authorities said to have intervened. Since then Mexicans have held several meetings.
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Douglas
Cananea
Cananea Consolidated Copper Company
United States
Hayden Knights Form Plan to Police Hayden Arizona
Members of the Knights of Pythias in Hayden Arizona held a meeting in the Smelter City and decided to organize a company of police to protect lives and property. A letter signed by Fr. Willets keeper of records and seals accompanied a resolution announcing the intent and was received by Gov. Thos. Campbell. April 27.
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Phoenix
Knights of Pythias
Hayden
Ariz
Thos. Campbell
Willets
Hayden Lodge
Another Bridge Across the Colorado Planned at Blythe-Ehrenberg
YUMA April 27 Citizens of Blythe county and Ehrenberg plan a bridge across the Colorado river. Riverside county supervisor requests 26 000 from the state. Eastern county businessmen back the project and promise funding. The bridge would aid cultivation of 500 000 acres and is proposed with a levee extension.
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Yuma
Coloardo River
Blythe Country
Ehrenberg
Riverside County Supervisora
Tt T
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Globe Pastor
Antewar Propaganda
UNION
U.S
Charli
War Department
Hegister
John
Birdno
Sena
Charles Webster
Irwin
EP & SW
ST Grande
Fat" Willard
W. A. Flee
Dragoon
Plege
Patton
Cor 9 Copper Company
Ajo
Board of Supervisors
W. M. Johnson
John Rock
J. M. Sparks
J. N. Gaines
Cochive County
Douglas Mire
William Shaw
Roosevelt Legion
Colorado
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