Commission No. 3 Wins Legal Commissioners Case in Tombstone
Late today Judge O Connor quashed the supervisors action and kept Commission No 3 in office. The hearing split civil probate court led by Judge A C Lockwood and chambers led by Judge W A O Connor. The board of supervisors sought to seize Highway Commission No 2 books and records, alleging a vacancy after they refused bonds for Commission No 3 and Sid Smyth over J C Ryan. Attorneys Murray Flannigan and Curley spoke as others attended, including A W Smith J W Wallace W J Reay and Emil Maris.
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Superior Court
Tombstone
A.C. Lockwood
W. A. O'Connor
Santa Cruz County
Brough’t
Board of Supervisors
Highway Commission No. 2
W. Wallace
A. ¥. Smith
TD. Fuleham
Emil Marks
Highway Commission
Sid Smyth
J. C
Ryan
Nogales Allows Beer and Wine for Family Use
Nogales Sonora on December 12 reports an official decree signed by Governor Adolfo de la Huerta permitting sale of beer and wines for family use. Stores have imported large stocks for family consumption and those with stock in warehouses prepare to supply the family trade. Some families living on the American side plan to relocate to Nogales to enjoy these privileges.
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Nogales
Ariz
Joy Sa
Creme
Sonora
Hermosius
Adolfo, de la Huerta
Governor weighs special session for bridge project action
Phoenix December 12 Governor Thos E Campbell undecided whether to call a special legislative session to consider building a new Agus Fria river bridge at an estimated minimum cost of 750000 or to authorize reconstruction of the damaged present bridge using a 250000 emergency fund.
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Phoenix
Thos. E. Campbell
Agus Fria
Highway report: Cochise commission upheld and roads improve
Ex secretary Gardner reports on Cochise County Highway Commission progress with paving from Douglas to Forrest Station open, work east of Douglas ongoing, and several routes in good condition. A new 120 horsepower tractor arrives for use, Benson funds street upgrades, and Judge OConnor confirms the commission’s legal succession amid ongoing repairs and reconstructions.
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AH. Gardner
Ohise County Highway Commission Highway Commission
Tate
Commission
Douglas
Forrest Station
Iowell
Forrest Ranch
Compartor Chambers
Cochise
Sid Smyth
Tucson
Empire Ranch
Bsiwe
Tus
Tombstone
Gleeson
Courtland
Pearce
Tom Maddock
Board of Supervisors
Benson
Smyth
HuachucaBurna
Buena School
Hereford
Fort Hanchaca
Prisoner’s bold escape attempt ends in jailer’s defense
John Reed, a county jail prisoner convicted of murdering a Papago chief in Paso Blanco country, tried to kill jailer Louis Wagner with a towel filled with ore to seize keys and flee. Wagner, stunned but conscious, fought back, restrained Reed in an empty cell, and alerted Sheriff Miles. Reed previously made an escape attempt while in confinement.
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Tucson
John Reed
Paso Blanco
Louis Wagner
Wagner
Reed
Miles
Marriage License Market Sees Rise In Arizona Towns
A burst of marriage licenses issued this week across several Arizona towns from Lowell to Bisbee and Douglas shows a thriving market for nuptials. Names include Vito Katovien and Jesieh of Lowell, Rita Vas ha and Joan Car ot ti of Tombstone, and many others with ages ranging from 17 to 52, reflecting broad consent across Willcox, Bisbee, and Phoenix area communities.
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Bar Court
Theus
Vito Katovien
Lowell
Jesieh
Bhi
Sombstone
Rae
Rita Vasha
Douglas
Joan Carot
Francisca Garcia
Borh
Tombstone
Thos. L. Odar
Mildred Bucket
Bisbee
J. Ynes Solazaro
Justa Hernandes
Tintown
T. M. Durkham
Catherine Brown
Salvador G. Robles
Josefa Toyos
Nacozari
Sono Orean
Smith
Mattie Hadsp
Russell Tyner Perkins
Iola Fay Moore
Charlie M. Helton
J Esther D. Long
Orville E. Baker
Neilie
Mankins
Fred
Bise
Maud Kaneaster
Harry D. Madison
Doulas
Valere N. Wilkins
Huachuca
Amador R
Diozdado
Bergonia L. Perez
Scott Everett
Eunice Orwalt
Roth
Biebe
Tombstone visitors seen in Bisbee yesterday
Among the Tombstone visitors in Bisbee yesterday were Mrs. John Davis and Mrs. Roy McIntyre.
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Bisbee
John Davis
Roy McIntyre
Tombstone Ladies Bazaar Nets $300 for Tucson Orphans
The Tombstone Ladies Bazaar, held for Arizona Children's Home in Tucson, drew crowds buying handmade Xmas gifts. By noon over $109 had been raised, with much selling still to come, and the day ended with the total reaching about $300 after all expenses.
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Bazaar
Tombstone
Tucson
Arizona
Federal aid for Eisuee-Douglas highway approved
Letter to W. S. Stuart from the Public Roads Bureau reports favorable action on Arizona Federal Aid Project No 11 plans specifications and estimate. Agreement is being prepared and will be sent to the state highway department in a few days. The notice is dated December 12 and signed by Thomas H. McDonald, U S. Secretary of Commerce.
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Douglas
Bureau of Public Roads
Department of Agriculture
W. 5
Stuart
Carl Hayden
Public Roads Bureau
Arizona
State Highway Department
Thos. H. McDonald
Uber of Commerce
Arizona Asks for TNT for Blasting State Highways
Phoenix report states Arizona plans to obtain 694000 pounds of TNT from the War Department via Congress through State Engineer Thomas Maddock. The explosive, stored at Fort Wingate New Mexico, would be used for rock blasting in the statewide highway construction program.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Thomas Maddock
War Department
Congress
Fort Wingate
New Mexico
Arizona State Engineering Department
Demand for Silver Rising in Bolivia and U.S. Output
New York reports growing global demand for silver with the United States Mexico and Canada as leading producers. U.S. and Mexican output in 191% will total ounces, while world supply remains below demand as India and China consume about 12u annually. Bolivia sees a revival of mining as prices rebound and the famed Potosi mine resumes heavy activity.
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New York
United States
Mexico
Canada
India
China
United Stats
San Fancisco
Cal
Bolivia
Alberto Palacio
Republi
Palacio
Potos
Prisoner Moon Still At Large After Jail Escape
Chet Moon, convicted burglar of the Treu Meat Market safe in Bisbee, is still at large with two posses combing the country after escaping from the county jail last night. He and a Mexican accomplice seized keys, escaped through the main corridor, and fled with a jail washboard grab as a ruse. Deputy teams and nearby officers pursued throughout the night, with Moon believed to be hiding near Tombstone.
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Chet Moon
Frank Wilson
Moon
S$ KO Wilelame
Bisbee
United States
J. F. McDonald
W. S. Cook
Cook
Flores
Mberty
Court House
Keye
Henshaw
Hereford
Tombstone
James McDonald
Riverside
Calif
Douglas
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Oconnor
Wallace A. Y Smith
Howen Gardner
Attemps
Seee-Douglas
TNT
Sr, Wagel
Staniger
George Henshaw
Harry Rafferty
Mart Conroy
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