Lewis Indicted on Three New Charges in Bank Case
Three federal indictments against Lewis, former president of the Central Bank of Wickenburg, were released as he arrived from Lusk Wyoming where he was arrested. The charges include conspiracy to obstruct state laws on depositing funds, embezzlement for deposits while the bank was insolvent, and receiving other bank funds during insolvency. One count alleges he used $120000 of bank funds for his own use between 1919 and 1921, while another cites $200 in valuables deposited for safekeeping.
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Phoenin
Blk
Lew
Central Bank of
Lewis
Wickenburg
Ress
Hix
Canbla
Best single handed drinker in Cochise county nabbed
A resident named Mrs Wells was seized in a home on Seventh Street after allegedly consuming large quantities of alcohol. Police described her act as breaking a gallon jug with one hand and finishing a quart bottle with the other before surrendering the remainder as evidence. She faces a charge of possessing liquor and awaits appearance before Judge Jack, having been released on her own recognizance as a Dogglas property owner.
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Cochiseentunty
Mr. Wells
Jock
Percy Blewden
Tombstone Couple Wed in Lordsburg
M. M. Andy Anderson and Miss Huelah Fisher of Tombstone married Tuesday in Lordsburg New Mexico and returned home yesterday. The couple, both residents of Tombstone, will soon be at home to friends.
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Lordsburg
M. M
Andy” Anderson
Huelah Fisher
Tombstone
Andy
Douglas
R. B. Krebs Auto Company
Small Tomato Shipments Arrive From Guaymas
Small shipments of tomatoes from the Guaymas district have been arriving in Nogales in crates of about 100. They are imported by Ro Piquero Co. and the Peterson Produce Co., praised for first reaching the local market with tomatoes this year.
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Nogales
Ariz
Guaymas
Ro Piquero Company
Peterson Produce Company
Katherine to Host 300-Ton Mill Construction Project
Katherine plans a 300 ton mill on a local property with construction expected to start in early January. The project aims to boost local industry and create jobs as the work proceeds.
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Katherine
Sportsmen of Arizona form organization
Twenty five sportsmen from various parts of the state met near Florence to form a preliminary Arizona Fish and Game association. Officers and committees were named including a constitution bylaws group. Membership will be nominal and aims include wider sportman cooperation, more game and fish propagation, and influencing state laws.
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Phoenix
Tee
Arizona Fish and. Game Association
Florence
Game and Fish
Arizona
Pinney
Qin
Hinney and Robinson Sportine Goode
Accianpiia
Youth Beats by Drunken Man in Elm Street Area
Police officer Grimes found Manuel Polinas in an intoxicated state choking a small Mexican boy near the Telephone Building on Elm Street. Polinas was arrested and held at the city jail. Injuries to the boy were described as slight and more fright than hurt.
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Nogal
Elm Street
Grimes
Manuel Polinas
Fort Grant guard dies after Fort Grant assault
Layton a guard at the state industrial school in Fort Grant died in a Safford hospital after being attacked Monday by George Fralick an inmate. Fralick struck Layton with an axe then was recaptured and jailed. Whalen aided but Layton never regained consciousness.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Lee
Layton
State Industrial School
Fort Grant
George Fralick
Safford
Bert Wingar
Fralick
G. H. Whalen
Veteran Teacher Granted Pension for Arizona Schools
Dee 21 A H Fulton longtime educator in Arizona public schools was granted a pension by the state board of education at yesterday’s meeting. Fulton taught in rural and Plebes district schools, served as a supervisor, and most recently was superintendent of schools before retirement. The board also acted on a like pension for Mew SF Haywood, son of the Graham County superintendent, with members and officials present including Foale Toles and Northern Arizona Rate Reynolda experts.
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Whoenin
Dee
A. H. Fulton
Miblio Schools
Arizona
State Board of Elucation
Fulton
EMS
Fultes
Patten
State Board
Haywood
Haywood Ie
Lohoale
Graham County
Northern Arizona
Stealing Auto for Flight With Young Girl Charged
Dew pon alias Segal held for investigation in California case and Miami pursuit. Charged with grand larceny after fleeing with Hagel Jones to Miami, car found in Miami garage. Sheriff Kinser reports missing vehicle recovered, investigation ongoing with no further charges disclosed.
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Miami
Swenson
George OG
California
Jehe
Axalet Swenson
Kinsey
Careless Pedestrian Sparks Fire Threatening House
Douglas December 22 a careless pedestrian dropped a match in a grass covered vacant lot at Eighth Street and F Avenue. The fire would have destroyed a frame house at 60 F Avenue but for a prompt fire department response. The blaze reached the porch supports before being extinguished with only slight damage.
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Douglas
National Associaton For
Eighth St
F Avenue
High Jurist of Sonora Visits Agua Prieta
Judge Manuel C. Flores, chief of the Cananea judicial district, arrived in Agua Prieta for a few days. He noted 560 workers are on Cananea properties as the state congress funds development and repair work. The leave of Adolfo de Jesus Huerta was extended three months as finance minister. Agua Prieta’s Francisco S. remains interim governor.
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Francisco S
Agua Prieta
Resignations Trim Vine Vacancies in Legislature
Six Republicans and three Democrats who served in the last session of the state legislature resigned to accept other public offices. Governors Campbell called a special session, with resignations effective immediately after the regular session adjourned. Several officials left for attorney general, state inventory duties, highway work, or other posts, creating vacancies to be filled by county boards of supervisors.
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Whoenix
Epecial
Seeston
Campbell Calle
Cmte
Onder
Imen
Cobbe Clarifies He Has Not Resigned From House
Gece Cobbe, a state legislator from Coshire county, denied reports of resignation after a Phoenix press note. He stated he would not resign, noting current laws allow a legislator to hold an appointive office, and suggested a possible leave if a special session is convened.
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Phoenix
Gece Cobbe
Coshire County
Cobbe
Reeder
Alleged check forger Nanas i Nogales arrest
Nogales police arrested Bob Lang alias Courtney Fowler about 28 for passing three bad checks. He was lodged in the city jail after alleged crimes totaling 69.50 at Heron and Tidwell, 12.65 and 30 000 in a cattle deal at Roy and Titcermits, and a check at the Owl pharmacy.
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Nogales
Arm
Anargea
Bob Lang
Courtney Fowler
Lang
Heron & Tidwell
Roy & Titcermits
Owl Pharmacy
Former Willcox bankers bond posted after arrests
Former Bank of Willcox executives Brown and 4 others were released on a $16,000 bond furnished by a Phoenix party after last week’s arrests on charges tied to a bank audit. The Central Bank collapse probe cited mismanaged paper and related fraud, with bonds set for the remaining defendants and further proceedings planned.
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Bank of Willens
Phoenix Party
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Nye
Peconil
Alyat M
WL. Barnum
Phoenix
Brown
Ethel Stevens
H. Muldron
Jol J. Phillips
W. P. Shackinfort
T T Forman
W H Forman
Livestock Outlook Near Fort Apache and Surrounding Areas
Weather, harvests, and crop conditions across the state show mixed results. Livestock areas report animals fattening in humid pastures near Flagstaff and Winslow while drought pressures push cattle toward transport toward eastern markets. Olives for oil remain plentiful though cold snaps threaten fruit quality. cotton picking advances rapidly with 35 to 40 percent of the crop gathered and quality judged better than recent years due to timely irrigation.
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Vramil Canyon
Fort Apaike
Senportanes
Congress Junction
Suit River
Pol
Caverts
Jury visits scene of Ruby murder raid in Arizona
The LVAS jury in Placido Silvas murder case returned from Ruby to Nogales after touring the post office store where Postmaster Frank Pearson and his wife were killed during a bandit raid on August 26. The charge alleges Silvas aided in the raid.
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Nogales
Ariz
Placido Silvas
Ruby
Frank Pearson
Silvas
Hey
Pearsons
Road plans in Oceanic region spark highway debate
Fragmented OCR text shows a discussion on highway routes and associations with references to Bankhead Highway and Marional targets. Mentions tentative paths through Atises and Yoon to Yama areas, with unclear progress and mixed sentiment about the proposed itinerary.
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Sears
School Children in Pretty Playlet Containing Names and Roles
Fragment shows a staged Christmas performance with characters such as Mary and various actors listed. It references a “A Song, a Star and a Story” playlet and a cast including children like Mary, plus sizes of a Christmas future life segment.
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Chiron Boys
Mtalley
Basel Wilteys
Franksea
Praise Cochise County Roads Journey Highlights Arizona Weathery
A traveling group from Duluth Washington praised Arizona roads during a visit to Tombstone born Burke and family, AJL Watson and wife with child, and others, noting Cochise County roads as especially commendable after a 17 390 mile voyage since departure. They cited warnings about Dallas Texas and described the roads as nearly impassable in parts, planning further visits to relatives in Los Angeles and Olympia.
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California
Cheir Relat
St Burke
Tombstone
Duluth
Winn
Tye
Ajl Watson
Olympia
Arizona
Dullas
Texas
Tombstone Turke
Los Angeles
Rawentitea Petthe
Garder Gardner Granted Suspended Sentence in Worthless Check Case
Superior Court Judge Lockwood today suspended sentencing for FE Gardner of Douglas who pleaded guilty to passing a worthless check. Counsel urged leniency and the court granted a suspended sentence conditioned on future compliance. The related theft case against A A Wenuld was dismissed.
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Guare
Lockwood
Superior Court
FE Gardner
Douglas
Gardner
Counc
Ross
A.A. Wenuid
Highway Commission Books to be Examined in Tomteton
Deputy state examiner Wim. Pierce will visit Tomtetons on Tuesday the 27th to examine the Cochise County Highway Commission books. The prior examination did not include these records.
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M.C. Mankioe
Board of Supervisors
Wim. Pierce
Tomtetons
Tareday
Cochise County
Operation for Tonsil Removal Delight For Fans Across Border
A Mexican border town report from Nogales Sonora describes an operation for removing tonsils performed at the hospital there. The procedure brought joy to friends on both sides of the border as the American consul noted the patient’s favorable condition.
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Ogales
Ana
Per
Iver
Conwlate
Nogales
Sonora
Macy
Globe County highway construction speeds ahead
Globe County reports rapid progress on multiple highway projects, linking distant towns and improving regional travel. Officials cite steady contractor work, material supply, and weather favorable for continued construction through the season.
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