Tempe Bandits Capture After Calabasas Shootout
Mexican bandits Thomas Roman and Victoriano Martinez were mortally wounded after a gunfight with immigration inspectors near Calabasas nine miles north of Tempe. They confessed to a Tuesday Tempe robbery at the Baber Jones grocery, wounding H. C. Baker and killing Ernest Hintze and Marshall M. Spangtes. The pair fled toward Mexico but were stopped by Inspector Swink and former sheriff Harry Saxon, with Roman killed and Martinez wounded. Hospital reports indicated one robber may die, the other possibly recovering, as authorities continued questioning at Nogales hospital.
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Thomas Roman
Victoriano Marine
Calabasas
Here
Nogales Hospital
Roman
Lemon and
Swink
Harry Saxon
H. Q Leatherman
Cattleman
Saxon
Martinez
Tempe
Martinex
Arizona Legislature Ends First Week Adjourning to Monday
Nearly a score of bills were introduced as the Arizona Legislature closed the first week. Senate and House adjourned to Monday. Proposals include higher per diem pay for officials, livestock restrictions, aliens land ownership limits, a $4000 budget for a northern branch prison at Ash Fork, and salary hikes for senate leadership. A measure favors the Metric system, and the senate adopted a memorial to recognize the Mexican government under Obregon.
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Phoenix
Ben
Arizona
Senate
Ash Fork
Florence
Misr
Marion
Run
Congress
Obregon
Derailed Southern Pacific Train Near Vail Slows Passengers
A southbound Southern Pacific No. 110 derailed seven passenger cars about one mile east of Vail. No injuries were reported though a female passenger became hysterical. A special train carried passengers to Tucson, and the wrecking crew reached the scene by 2:45 p.m. The following eastbound No. 116 pulled apart on impact, tipping seven coaches onto the ties and injuring the right of way for about 260 feet before Engineer C.F. Lee halted the train.
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Southern Pacific
Vail
Tawson Yard
Tucson
C. F .Lee
Cochise Superior Court Divided Into Two Divisions
The Cochise Superior Court will operate in two divisions after Judges Lockwood and Saums redraw the bench. Division 1 will be led by Judge Lockwood with division assignments covering all jury trials, while Judge Saums handles probate and civil nonjury matters in Division 2. The rule changes include a new jury term schedule and a written amendment process with a February 1 deadline.
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Douglas
Didge Sames
Bane
Department No 1
Department No. S
Jude Longest Am
Lockwood
Superior Court
Saums
Eivil
Sames
Juiz Lockwood
Ion
Sames Aonew
Ross
Salt Lake Meeting to Plan Colorado River Water Rights
Phoenix reports a January conference in Salt Lake City where the engineering commission of the League of the Southwest will study the Colorado drainage basin and rights among Arizona Colorado and U.S. authorities. The plan aims to secure state ratification by legislatures and Congress, with Garfield and other officials involved.
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Kaiser
Royal
Colorado
Phoenix
Serem States
League of Th Southwest
Salt Lake City
Viel
Arizona
United States
States
Congress
A.J McCane
Engineering Commission
Marviel
Reclamation
Meeting Proposed by Economy Committee in Early Week
Douglas reports a taxpay committee plans a meeting next week with state registeare and economy committee members from other counties. J P Boyle says most appointed members will attend and aims to discuss expending and coordinating with county supervisors on the SW222 budget. L A G Yo Smith chairs a related committee. Knapp will be in Phoenix to advise on procedures.
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Douglas Jan
Snaph Biskee
J. P. Boyle
Douglas
Tombstone
Hoyle
Knapp
Phoenix
Boyle
Lao Yo Smith
Pearce
Aged Pioneer Mary McLahayse Dies at Government Draw Home
Mrs. Mary McLahayse wife of Charles Larose a pioneer resident of Government Draw passes away at her ranch home after a long illness. She died following paralysis with a first stroke in January and a second later. Born in Paris France November 2 18 57 she was 63. She and husband moved to Arizona in 1885 and lived here ever since. Funeral services by Hennessey Undertaking Company will be held tomorrow at 2 o clock at the local parish. Her friends and neighbors mourn the loss of a longtime pioneer couple.
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Mary McLahayse
Charles Larose
Rek
Mr Latrosse
Can Dole
Remeins
Hennessey
Surveyors Find Ancient Indian Village Ruins Near Charleston
A survey group led by Weight finds remnants of an old Indian village between Lewis Springs and Charleston. They uncover a rock adob o tower and a lookout post with chiefs fires, suggesting a stronghold of a band of Indians likely Apache. Wright reports the site to be studied further and later handed to the University of Arizona for exploration.
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Charleston
Henry Lewis
Tate
Dus
Weight
Mr. Wright
Yeateniay
Charleson
Lewis Springs
Chas
Ind
Charlestom
Geronimo
Cochise
Weighman
Act
Wright
Jos
University of Arizona
Unidentified man killed under train near Tucson yards
A white man about 21 was found dead near the Southern Pacific railroad yards in Tucson after an apparent switching engine strike. The body showed severe mutilation including severed thigh, foot, and hand. he was poorly dressed and not clearly identified as a tramp.
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Tucson
Southern Pacific Railroad
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