Naco Chief Charged with Slaying Chinese
In Saco Arizona Chief of the police Zuxa Hernandez of Naco Sonora and Francisco Verdugo were jailed on charges of killing one Chinese and severely wounding two others. Witnesses said Chinese merchant Will Chi was forced to the town hall where his throat was cut after he refused to pay a fine. Other Chinese merchants Juan Chi and Antonio Chi were beaten near death. Two Mexican officers were also arrested as Hernandez and Verdugo were taken into custody.
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PW. Wells
Lockwood
Superior Court
Wellsman
Jasing
Angel Lugo
Sherif
Kelly
McNeal
Hal Smith
Locglas
Welle
Esfrida
Cnarge
Tasala
Rior Court
Francisco Verdue
tMiay
Will Chi
Juan Chi
Antonio Chi
Hernandez
Verdugo
Caterpillars Ruin the Lettuce in Salt River Valley
Citing George Gann of the U S railroad administration, 175 carloads of Salt River Valley lettuce have been ruined this year by caterpillars. He projects 525 carloads remain to be shipped, about 200 crates each, with Sait Fiver lettuce due to move late January or early February. The Tombstone weather report notes 4.68 inches in November, with one day totaling 2.1 inches, and December 1 to January 1 precipitation at 21.65 inches, alongside snowfall and subfreezing readings.
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Phoenix
Dee
Salt River Valley
George Gann
United States Railroad Administration
Gann
Tombstone
K. B. Vallance
Jay
Tax conference in Yuma and county matters reported
The report notes visits to Douglas for medical treatment and a tax conference in Yuma where Youth Assessor EA Hughes would attend. It also covers juror excusal in Douglas, a suspended life sentence for a youth in a statutory case, probate and civil matters, and a looming trial for D J McCormick on liquor law violations in Phoenix.
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Soha
the Teags
Douglas
Yuma
EA Hughes
Arizona Tax Com
Arizona Atseagury
Aesielaties
Hughes
Arigna
Vienna
Gibbons
Lockwood
Jury Returns Verdict in Streble Versus Wittenburg Trial
In the Streble versus Wittenburg case a verdict for the defendant was returned after a brief trial. The court noted the lack of immediate further cases, with Judge Lockwood asking for a fresh jury panel of 40 to convene Monday morning.
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Arminia Flores
Wni
Lockwood
Amy
Sheriff to Pursue Confessed Murderer Cruz
Sheriff James McDonald will depart for Riveratif to fetch Trinidad Cruz who was arrested in a California city on suspicion of ordering his wife’s murder seven years ago in Douglas. Cruz reportedly confessed to the crime and waived extradition, agreeing to return to Cochise County to plead guilty.
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Dan Thompson
Superior Court
Thompson
James McDonald
Riveratif
Trinidad Cruz
California
Douglas
Druns
Cochise
FP Wilson
Riverside County
Cruz
Cochiss County
McDona
Hin
Federal Court Opens at GLCB in Globe
The December term of the Federal court began in Globe with a crowded calendar of civil and criminal cases. Seventeen alleged violators of wartime prohibition were arraigned. hearings were scheduled for Wednesday December 10. One defendant was absent, having reportedly reaped from the county.
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GLOBE
Federal
Europeah
Jontin Ty
Phoenix City Faces Coal Shortage as Fuel Runs Dry
In Phoenix the city parted of a fuel crisis as coal reserves dried up and wood and other fuels were pressed into service. The emergency order by federal authorities required theaters schools and churches to close to conserve energy while hydroelectric power and water power supplied electricity.
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Unites States 7 Road Administration
Thac
Border border clash ends with jailed carrier amid bystanders
At Agua Prieta near the border a carman facing imprisonment refused a bribe to release and his friends hired an orchestra to serenade the jail. The scene drew a large crowd as authorities remained firm. Nearby officials and visitors including Roskisk, Cummings, and Bedillion were noted in Bisbee and Tombstone on business or personal matters.
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Dauglos
Juan Cardrayman
Agus Pris
Dougie
JM. A. Tosiady
Agua Prieta
Carilio
Pree Mente
Tostads
Trate Drayman
Tee
Killing Follows Alleged Attack On Wife Of Slain Man
In Yuma County on Thanksgiving Day, rancher John Barnstetter was fatally shot at his Barnet Fo ranch near the river. Col Laughlin of Foltville allegedly attacked Barnstetter, prompting intervention by Barnstetter’s wife who was then threatened. the husband died about an hour after the shooting.
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Yuma, Dee
John Bansteter
Yuma
Marnstetter
Florence
Barnsvetten
Harnetetter Ranch
John Barnstetter
Heeri Harnetetter
Barnstetter
Lea
Sasharite
Sam
Laughlin
Barnes
Jaushila
Barmstelter
Harnoterter
Supreme Court Upholds Death Verdict in Mexican Phoenix Case
The court affirms a murder conviction rendered by a jury before Judge Jones and orders hangings when the appeal is denied. The ruling notes no other factor alters the judgment, ensuring the death punishment proceeds per the decision.
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Phoenix
Sledge
J. E Jones
Grnersi Jones
Voted Back That Method of Execution on 191d
There was a misunderstanding among the Mexica population about the Torrea cuss and the attorney general. He claimed Torres was an Amores citizen born in Arizona, with a mother born in New Mexico and a grandfather a New Mexico citizen. Torres was in prison days before he killed Deputy Sheriff Melick of Williams County and urged him to go on.
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Sorrez
Amores
Arizona
New Mexico
New Mexio
Setting of Sun Marks With of Monty By Knox
Fragmented OCR notes describe daylight shifts around December 22. It lists times like 6 12 and mentions streets or places with unclear names, noting a paradox about the shortest day and the sun’s apparent motion. The text is garbled with many missing words.
Lew City Attorney Removal and Resignation Noted
A garbled report describes the Lew City Attorney resignation and related actions. The text references the city attorney’s duties, a potential resignation, and ensuing steps amid administrative dispute. Names and specifics are unclear due to fragmentary OCR.
New Mexicans Face Arizona Tax Conference Amid Disputed Rules
The report describes a tense gathering between New Mexico officials and Arizona tax chiefs over proposed tax policy. Attendees aim to resolve delays and clarify how Arizona’s system would interact with New Mexico statutes. The session runs into the next day with officials urging clear guidance and cooperation.
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Stat Phoenix
Wwe
Rozona
Express
J. Saint
New Mentea
Tubo Joes
Arizona
Petriday
Arizsoa
Aigoba
Salst
Lignite Industry Debated on Nasajo Reservation and Apache Lands
A report from Phoenix outlines discussions on lignite coal on the Nasajo Indian reservation and near Apache lands. C M Zvider, chair of the Arizona Tas Desamler, and Howard Aberer of the mining committee spoke at the Americat Siting meeting. Officials noted potential economic benefits and concerns over land use and transportation.
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Phoenix
Dee
Nasajo Indian
Apache Reir
Paggage End Free Bus Trucks Cannot Carry Passengers
Fragmentary OCR notes state baggage and free ride policies for trucks preventing passenger carriage. A sheriff or agent reference mentions stage and stage route restrictions and possible penalties. details are garbled but imply legal action or enforcement.
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Citizens” Banc
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B. M. C. Oil Co
Wichita Fali
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A. F. Richardson
Centrel Bank
Wiilor
Ariz Novaple
Vercant
C.A. McDonaly
Citizens' Bank & Trust Co
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Cochite County
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Border
GH. Donart
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W. T. Boyd
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