Governor Proclaims Christmas Red Cross Drive in Arizona
The governor urges universal Red Cross membership during wartime in a public proclamation. He designates a calendar of observances from December 17 to December 23 involving civic groups, teachers, employers, women, Boy Scouts, and churches to boost Red Cross support and Christmas spirit across Arizona.
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Phoenix
State OF
Arizona
War Council of the American Red Cross
Red Crone
Red Cross
Tsit
Ari Won
American Red Crosse
Red Cross Fioz
Peck
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Cnavacs
Cochise County Advisory Board Meets in Tombstone
The Cochise County advisory board met at the Tombstone courtroom with Chairman A Packwood and EJ Flannian to aid registrants. Members J T Kingabury WG G More O Gilson and Woolery were named for Tombstone to assist non English speakers and others needing help with questionnaires. Local committees in Willcox and Douglas will announce times and places. services are free.
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Krehise
Rem Fatrants
Tormbstone
A. Packwood
EJ. Flannian
Oretary
Ant
J.T. Kingabury
WG Ghmore
Gilson
Woolery
Tombstone
Tiebee
Dougase
Willcox
Charse
Bodies Recovered From Yaqui Raid in Sonora
Reports from Douglas say the bodies of five Westerners and two Germans slain by Yaqui raiders in Experanga Sonora have been recovered. Clothing stripped, evidence of torture noted. Victims identified as Americans Jack Eppler Henry Tarn Lee Haenausen and Germans Lucas Voglement Fred Habo, an escaped U S prisoner.
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Lucas Voglement
Fred Habo
United States
Christmas Ceremony Observed Amid Flag Customs
December 24 program notes a Red Cross Christmas Eve event at 7 20 with candies placed behind service flags in homes. Streets to be searched as church bells chime and state seal witnesses November December 1.
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Red Cross
Hayden Proposes Federal Law To Ban Interstate Deportations
Congressman Cort Hayden of Arizona forwards to The Prospector a bill to criminalize interstate deportations of workers and other persons. The measure defines deportation as involuntary removal from one state to another, by threats or violence, with penalties including fines up to 10 000 for corporations and 2 000 plus two years imprisonment for individuals. The act targets deportations aided by collusion or demonstrations of hostility and sets a completed offense on attempts.
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Federal Industrial Commission
Warren
Cort Hayden
Arizona
Bisbee
Haydon
Tombstone Prospector
Tombstone Epitaph
Tombstone
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
Centreon
District of Columbia
Restrict Chinese Merchants Seek Support in Sonora Legislature
A petition presented to the Sonora legislature requests laws to curb Chinese merchants and restrict Chinese labor in the state. It argues Chinese merchants have driven Mexican redesmen from some towns and that Chinese labor has lowered wages in various regions.
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Douglas
Sonora
Riordan Clarifies Arizona Food Law Nuances for Merchants
December 15 Phoenix notes Riordan federal food administrator for Arizona explains key points of the food law. Exports exempt from licensing. domestic sales within the United States require licenses in some cases. embargo on food to Mexico. mixed poultry feed not licensed for distributors. wheat use restrictions. retailers under $109,600 yearly business not licensed but must follow act provisions. multi-branch firms may hold a single license number.
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Phoenix
Arizona
A. Riordan
United States
Mexico
Cies
War Trade Board
Food Administration Act
Eastern Star Banquet and Elect Officers
The Eastern Star Chapter held its annual election of officers at the monthly meeting. Officers were installed by Wor thy Grand Patron J. McKinney of Tucson, with his wife as honored guest, and Worthy Grand Marshal Mrs. Hughart. A banquet followed in the Mononie club room with red white and blue decor. Retiring Worthy Matron Mrs. Ross received a pin and carnations, and congratulations were offered by chapter members and former Tombstone members now in Phoenix.
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Eastern Star Chapter
Kemi
J. McKinney
Tucson
Hughart
HL. Hutchison
W . Stark
Sparks
H. P. Johnson
Harwood
Condi
Harry Evans
W. A Fowler
HS. Ross
Adah
Mra
Ish
Ruth
Esther
Mra McPherson
Mortoa
Electa
How Hughart
Marshal
W. A. McSparrow
Mm. Harwood
McSparrow
Ho S. Ross
Mononie Club
McKinney
Hutchison
BL. McKinney
Jude
Derrrick engineer dies after Agua Fria bridge wreck
C F Riser injured when a Santa Fe freight train crossed the Agua Fria bridge twenty miles northwest of Phoenix. Five cars fell through as rails split, dumping cars into the river bed. Riser died at Glendale shortly after, his body later moved to Phoenix. Kizer, another derrick car operator, was among those engulfed. The bridge and telegraph lines failed, delaying travel overnight.
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Phoenix
Santa Fe
Agua Fria
Milles
C. F. Riser
Prescott
Glendale
Kizer
Mechanical Department
The
Grand Exhibit of Wasterpieces at Central School
Public schools of Tombstone host two hundred art masterpieces from Edson Art Publication Company of Belmont Mass at the High School building on Wednesday December 19 from 2 to 4 30 pm. Admission 10 and 25 cents with proceeds funding classroom art purchases. Special music will be performed by high school students.
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Central School
Tombstone
Edson Art Publication Company
Belmont
Mass
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Timothy A Riordan
Arizons
Food Administration
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Hiordan
J. E. Carey
Arrous
Riordan
Hoover
Warren McArthur
Graham
Greenlee
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McArthur
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