Prisoner Fralick kills guard then escapes at Fort Grant
George Pras Mek a 17 year old inmate at Fort Grant Industrial School wounded guard W. W. Layton fatally after inviting others to flee and threatening to shoot anyone who tried Fralick seized Layton's gun and led the escape but was captured by guard G M H Whalen The incident occurred late Monday and Layton later died of his injuries as Fralick was returned to custody.
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Phoenix
George Pras’ Mek
State Industrial School
Fort Grant
Arte
W. W. Layton
G M H. Whalen
Burt Wingar
Board of
Layton
Fford
Ariz
Fralick
Safford
Evans
Wingur
Cochise County
Janes Ho Pralick
Chattarooga
Tenn
Citizens Oppose Hanging Program Patagonia
Dec 19 report from Patagonia states the Sono ta river bridge will not be built as planned. A concrete dip will be constructed instead, causing indignation as locals believed the bridge would be completed before the summer rains.
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Patagonia
Sonota
Belive
Supervisors Seek Audit Over 70 Percent Fund
Cochise County officials press State Engineer Thos. Dock for a detailed audit of 75 percent fund accounting. Clerk M. C. Hawkins warns of a discrepancy of 124,519.34 dollars between county entitlements and state records, urging immediate verification of vouchers and county receipts.
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Cochise County
M. C. Hawkins
Cochise
Hank
WR Ingram
Arizona Highway
Arizona Football Team Heads to San Diego December 23
Coach McKale plans to lead 28 or 29 men to San Diego for a December 23 game against Centre College after practice at USC field. The squad includes 24 players, assistant coaches Jim Pierce and Tim Carsick, trainer Kearns, and Kirk LaShelle who suffered a broken leg. LaShelle travels as a reward for his hard work and injury. The team schedules rest on Sunday and aims to be in good shape for the San Diego stadium clash.
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Tecson
Artz
Hepoming
San Diego
Los Angeles
University of Southern California
Centre College
McKale
Jim Pierce
Tim" Carsick
Kearns
Kirk LaShelle
LaShelle
Hart
Local boy awarded damages in cotton company injury suit
A Phoenix jury in Judge Stanford’s division awarded Fred Clements Jr. 550 damages in a personal injury suit against Southwest Cotton Co. The suit, brought by guardian John H. Foster, sought 25234.30 in damages over injuries from a dynamite cap believed to have exploded near Marinette’s cotton gin on November 20, 2020. The Clements claim charges workers left a blasting cap on the ground and the boy picked it up causing the blast that injured him.
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Phoenix
Dee
Stanford
Serior Court
Fred Clements
Southwest Cotton Company
John H. Foster
Marinette
Supervisors approve viewers report for state highway link
After a meeting with property owners and the board of viewers the board of supervisors approved the viewers report and the right of way for the Fairbank Santa Cruz county line link of the state highway Engineering work will start immediately under Engineer Jenkins of the State Highway Department A thorough understanding was reached between property owners supervisors and state officials to prevent future complications seen previously on the Douglas Rodeo road project
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Board of Viewers
Board of Supervisors
Fairbank
Santa Cruz County
Gates
Tombstone
Jenkins
State Highway Department
Douglas-Rodeo
Ex Assistant of ex treasury official visits Tucson
Charles Bren Streckers former assistant secretary of the treasury for eight years is in Tucson en route to California for a vacation. He is head of the Green Shoe Manufacturing Company of Boston and is accompanied by his wife during the trip.
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Tucson
California
Charles Bren Streckers
the Treasury
Mr Strecker
Green Shoe Manufacturing Company
Boston
Mass
New Industrial Body Headed by P G Spilsbury
Phoenix December 19 P G Spilsbury chairs arrangements which led to the Arizona Industrial Congress. He was elected president by the board of directors. H B Boice of San Carlos is first vice president, Fred Mait heads Maricopa County Farm Bureau as second vice president. Secretary and treasurer to be decided later. Executive committee named with members from utilities agriculture stock professions mining and business interests. Comittee to pick three directors at large to be voted January 3. A Colorado river report committee also chosen. Col John C Greenway Warren W S Norveil and P G soushure to prepare the report. Somerton Hartley Brothers Ice & Creamery to establish a new creamery soon.
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Phoenix
G. Spite Bars
Arizona Industrial I Ce
Committee of Conterestning
Arizona Industrial Congress
H. B. Boice
San Carlos
Arizona Cattle Growers’ Association
Fred Mait
Maricopa County
Boreas
Sec.ond
F.C. Viele
Pres
Cett
Lawrence G. Wilson
Casa Grande
Hugh 5. Campbell
Flagstaff
A.M Tuthill
Phoenus
G. H L. Dowell
Bisbee
T. A. Riordan
Bext
John C. Greenway
Calumet and Arizona Mining Company
Warren W. S. Norveil
P. G
Ruby post office raid witness names killer of Pearl Pearson
Irene Pearson of Liberty Hill Texas identified Placido Silvas as the man who fired first in the Ruby Arizona post office raid on August 26. Her testimony in the superior court ties Silvas to the murder of Frank Pearson and his wife, with other details about the raid, injuries, and the fate of bystanders.
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Nogales
Ariz
Irene Pearson
Liberty Hill
Tex
Placido Silvax
Post Ofce
Ruby
Arizona
Frank Pearson
Silvas
Pearson
Miss Pearson
Dean Wm Scarlett Accepts Call to St Louis Cathedral
The Very Rev Wm Scarlett dean of Trinity Cathedral Phoenix has accepted a call to become dean of Christ Church Cathedral St Louis Missouri. He said he plans to assume duties around May 1. Born in Columbus Ohio in 1889 he studied at Ohio State Harvard and Cambridge Theological School and previously led St George's New York before coming to Phoenix.
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Quits
Arizona
St.louis
Wm. Scarlett
Phoenix
Artz
Christchurch
FF Johnson
Protestant Episcopal Chapel
Ariz
Trinity Cathedral
St Louis
Christ Church Cathedral
Scarlett
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State University
Harvard
Cambridge Theological School
St. George's Church
New York City
Arizona Good Roads Meet Dates Set for Nogales
The Arizona Good Roads Association board fixed January 22, 23, and 24 for its Nogales meeting to be called by C. Parker of Tucson, the association president, with events arranged in the border city. Also notice: property for sale in San Pedro valley with 157.92 acres, including tillable land under St. David canal, fences, wells, tanks, and a road-side three-room house. For details contact CW Proxpector office.
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Paso
Valey Ranson
Ain
Lucy Girazona
Douglas
Arizona Good Roads
Nogales
Phoenix
Arizona Good Roads Association
C. Parker
Tucson
San Fedro
St. David Canal
Aart
Assignee’s Notice to Creditors in Furniture Firm
On November 10 1921 Leader Furniture Company executed a deed of assignment for the benefit of creditors to Bo Wo Graves assignee of the estate of the Leader Furniture Company. Creditors must file claims within six months and consent in writing within four months. Assignee address is Douglas Arizona. The notice appears in the First paper November 27 1921.
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Leader Furniture Company
Avenue
Douglas
Cochise County
Arizona
Bo Wo Graves
First National Bank of
Nee
County Recorders Office
Cochine County
Leader Furniture
Credis
Wieir
Personns Bating
Agai
E. W. Graves
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Guy P. Nefree
James PL Ogg
Teladine Maricop
Mohave
Apache
Raymond Earhart
Atate
Santa Cruz
Natajo
Pinaiaus
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Hebert Moews
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Pormbatane
Lee O. Woolery
Gea
Vey
Nellie Dalgleish
Protley Tittard
Fhlows
Reeves
U.S. Supreme Court
Washington, D.C
United States Supreme Court
Arizona Supreme Court
Trnas
Thie
Sontth
MC Hankins
P. G. Spilsbury
Somerton
Hartley Brothers Ice & Creamery Company
Wes Sir
Stoke Parasen
Ist Vearson
Sivas Eax
Tornine
Ausuet
Aliding
Silves
Bankts
Mr. Pearson
Dessie
Elizabeth Purcell
Mrs. Pearson
Aso
Margeret Pearenn
Tine
Nogales Road
Department of the Interior Ad Office
Phoeny Art
Savemmer Gn
Norton
Sigeins
Courtland
MBI
G & SK BR & Meridian
T. G Emmons
Aragonia
Vlaimant
Leslie Mattingly
Cour
Meinnis
Kelton
Henry Grigte
Mra
Minnie x
Webb
Aplaone John Fh Towles
Register
Dean Scarlett
Ford Motor Accessory
Signalsight and Automatic Oil Gauge CO
Catskill, N.Y
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