Superior Court Denies Injunction Against County Supervisors
The Superior Court denied the injunction against the board of supervisors and county treasurer in a suit by J B Speer and others over payment for Thiel Detective Agency services in liquor cases. Judge Campbell and County Attorney Ross argued for officials. Alexander for the plaintiffs. The judge emphasized the duty of county officers to enforce criminal laws and that contingent county expenses may cover enforcement efforts. The court rejected the injunction and granted judgment for the defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
J.B Speer
AS. Field
J. B. Murcheson
Thiel Detective Agency
John F. Ross
Campbell
Alexander
Irwin
Douglas
Alexander Murry
Hether
Tom Campbell narrowly escapes serious injury at barbecue
In Flagstaff Ane 17 Republican Tom Campbell faced a near fatal accident when a bucking broncho fell on him during the Red Lake barbecue ten miles north of Williams. Jim Smith forced Campbell into the saddle as the crowd cheered, and the broncho reared and toppled, striking Campbell and injuring his lumbar muscles and chest. He was rushed to Williams for medical attention, where doctors deemed the injury not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flagstaff
Ane
Tom Campbell
Governio’r
Red Lake
Williams
Hunt
Jim Smith
Campbell
Smith
Plue
Harvey House
Gaddie
Campbelly
Arizona Man Kills Large Mountain Lion in Battle
Prescott Aug 17 Yesterday on the Copper Basin road a horse ridden by Larry Little was attacked by a large mountain lion. Little, armed with a .38 revolver, shot and killed the animal in two rounds. The lion measured nine feet seven inches tip to tip and was brought to Prescott. The horse, though wounded, is expected to survive.
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Prescott
Copper Basin Road
Larry Little
Soldiers sue water company for damages over guard shooting
Sere Harry Pittson Sergt Robert M Martin and Priv John G Regoya of Company F Fourteenth Infantry sue BiabeeNaco Water Co in Superior Court for 5000 each. They claim Night Watchman William Humphrey fired on them without warning near the Naco plant on June 22 1916 wounding Private Walter E Paul who died an hour later. The suit seeks damages for injuries and the death of Paul. The parents of Paul reside in Meridian Washington and administrators will sue the company for his death once appointed.
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Harry Pittson
Robert M. Martin
John G. Regoya
Fourteenth Infantry
D. A. Richardson
Douglas
BiabeeNaco Water Company
Naco
Mexico
William B. Humphrey
Walter E. Paul
Humphrey
Meridian
Wash
Richardson
Large Boulder Kills Well Known Bisbee Miner
Bisbee August 19 A boulder weighing almost two tons fell on Charley A Burgoon as he drilled in the Shattuck mine killing him instantly. He moved to another drift after noticing incomplete cleanup and had just finished one hole when the accident occurred.
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Bisbee
Charley A. Burgoon
Shattuck
Burgoon
Muckers
Changes in Carranza cabinet eyed along west coast
Aug 18 Nogales reports from authenticated sources that Carrancista officer shifts are planned along Mexico's west coast. Cabinet members Caberera Bonillas named to Washington talks. Obregon may leave to run for president. Amador dies creating vacancies. Possible moves include Calles Dieguez Flores for three vacancies. Concerns rise over policy toward the United States and potential upheaval.
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Nogales
Carrancista
Mexico
Luis Cabercera
Nacias Bonillas
Carranza
Washington
Obergen
Presi
Copper quotations questioned in Mining Journal mining
The Mining and Engineering Journal copper quotations are claimed accurate under a labor federation probe in Tucson. Walter Douglas of Whelps Dodge denies intervention by major copper interests. The Arizona Federation of Labor calls for Secretary Wilson to investigate, sparked by Miami organizer John L. Donnelly over suspected underquotations affecting a Morenel Metcalfe mining district.
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Bishee
Mining and Engineering
Arizona State Federation of Labor
Tucson
Walter Douglas
Whelps Dodge & Co
New York City
John L. Donnelly
Miami
Clifton
Morenel Metcalfe
Mining and Engineering Journal
Tombstone Sends Large Contingent to Gleeson Celebration
A sizable Tombstone delegation attended the Wild West celebration at Gleeson with many candidates present. Reports say the event drew a strong turnout from surrounding towns as candidates met voters and discussed issues, concluding with a well run program and lively interaction.
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Tombstone
Gleeson
Tombsone
Teye
Rumors of a new revolution in Mexico reach Douglas
Reports from Douglas on August 18 describe rumors of a revolt by the Legalista faction against Carrancista forces. Despite interest and some willing participants, sources say there is no solid plan or funds, with expatriates on the U S side potentially joining if a movement begins. Consul Ives G. Lelevier notes no tangible organization or funds exist at present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Mexico
Legalista
Diaz
Huerta
Villista Femiente
Carrancista Orees
Agua Prieta
Tts
Sonora
Ives G. Lelevier
Horser
Will Exhume Body Of Brother Killed In Mexico
Douglas Aug 19 A report from Sonora says Albert Rickson was shot after a life battle with three Mexican boys by a fourth Mexican worker not implicated in the fight Near Ilape Dickson Parks and Norton Hand were set upon by three Mexican cowboys One cowboy died another wounded and a third was unarmed Dickson escaped but was later shot from ambush The brother of Mr Dickson plans to return to arrange exhumation and transport the body across the border Mexican authorities reportedly agreed The grave location is said to be near Rizpe and the time frame points to August 22 for possible action
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Amador
Generale Calles
Dieguez
Flores
Obregon
Arizona
Calles
Naffarato
Sonora
Douglas
Albert Rickson
Mexis
Dickson
Parks
Ilape
Norton Hand
Awe
Bhout
Rizpe
Injunction Blocks Cooks and Waiters Union Picketing
A Superior Court injunction in the case of William Trunx v Bisbee Cooks and Waiters Union restrains the union and several parties from boycotting the plaintiff’s business. The order names Jack Barnett B Berutto David C Thompson Charles Vidano John Plank Mike Brajovich Dave Green and other organizers, barring threats coercion or intimidation at or near the business. The measure halts months of in front of the establishment as petitions loom for local board filings and a rush to file before deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
William Trunx
Bisbee Cooks’ and Wellers’ Union
Warren District Trades Assembly
Torreys
Plainiff
Jack Barnett
B. Berutto
David C. Thompson
Charles Vidano
John Plank
Mike Brajovich
Dave Green
Bisbee
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Ross
Antarctic
Shackleton
Ernest Shackleton
South Georgia
Water Company
Charles Burgoon
Shattuck Company
The
Sopper
Federation Convention
Wilson
Department of Labor
A. C. Karger
Ageingt Cooks and Waiters Union
Karger
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