Meet and discuss law enforcement at Con gregational church
Yesterday at noon members and friends of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union met at the Congregational church. Mrs J. W. Brewer of Tucson addressed the gathering on law enforcement and the eighteenth amendment. Several local people spoke, a dinner was served, and the meeting adjourned with praise for the effort.
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Meaibera
Woman's Christian Temperance Calon
Congregational Church
Arizeia Ranch
National Union
J. W. Hrewer
Tucson
Wathering
Brewer
Cassidy
Arizona
Tacwon
Haynes
Washington
National Prohibition
Uinlen
Gibson
Merril
Juvenile detectives recover bicycles in Tombstone case
Judge A Lockwood returned from Douglas where juvenile court heard five cases including four minor custody matters. A bicycle theft wave prompted Judge Lockwood to enlist a dozen registered thieves as helpers, offering a dollar per recovered wheel. Six bicycles were returned, with one boy delivering a prize narrative. Two youths guilty of stealing wheels face detention and possible transfer to Fort Grant.
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A. Lockwood
Douglas
Tombstone
G. H. Hirst
Fort Grant
Two Women Claim to Be Apache Man's Wives in Bigamy Case
In Douglas a bigamy suit before Judge A C Lockwood involves Joel Pettit alleged to be husband to two women. The older woman says 22 years of marriage in Texas, while the younger, Mrs Rodman, claims her marriage and children. Custody of three Rodman children to be decided next Tombstone session.
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Douglas
A.C Lockwood
Joel Petitt
Texas
To Mor
Apache
Mra Rodman
Mr Petites
Voe
AB. Nortman Rodman
Rodman
Dean & Stephenson
Mr Rodman
Fudge Lockwood
Moore Reappointed to Livestock Board by Governor
Jan. 25. Frank P. Moore receives a formal notification that he has been reappointed a member of the livestock sanitary board for the term ending January 6, 1925. The letter from Thomas E Campbell praises Moore for three years of service safeguarding the livestock industry and encloses the oath of office.
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Douglas
Frank P. Moore
Mr. Moore
Livestock Sanitary Board
Thomas E Campbell
Four year hunt ends in arrest of woman here
Los Angeles January 23 Detective search ends with the capture of Mia Mabel Cramer once an Ann Arbor American Express agent. She is lodged in county jail pending extradition to Holbrook Arizona on charges of passing stolen checks under the name Eva Jane Miller. The arrest occurred at Hawthorne Acres where she lived with her husband and parents.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Mia Mabel Cramer
Ann Arbor
Mich
American Express Company
Hawthorne Acres
Fox and Nolan
Phoenix Postpones Adoption of New School Books
The state board on education deferred action on textbooks after an unscheduled meeting yesterday. Officials cited that spending 3 080 to 10 000 on obsolete geography was indefensible and said a modern atlas or geography set could be obtained at little more than the cost of retaining current volumes. Breve Seat provided the statement.
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Phoenix
State Board On Education
Board of
Crmtaniag
Hs. Breve Seat
Electrician Survives High Voltage Contact in Yuma
William Mevora, an electrician for Yuma Electric Ice and Manufacturing, was fatally shocked after touching a wire said to carry 3,000 volts. He is severely burned but doctors expect recovery. Co worker Fallow says McCord rose from a stooping position and struck his head on the wire, appearing dead until revived.
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Yuma
William Mevora
Yuma Electric Ice and Manufacturing Company
McCord
Reports of Fred Greenway Death Proven False
Bisbee January 2 reports claimed Fred Greenway former Sacramento mine shift boss murdered in Mexico. EB Matthews machinist and clone friend traced the false tale, confirming Greenway alive at Mulatos Sonora and directing efforts to locate origin of the death rumor. Matthews showed a January 9 letter from Greenway proving he is alive and has lived at Mulatos for about two years.
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Greenway
Mulatos
Matthews
Elects Officers and Directors at Tombstone Bank Meeting
At the annual meeting of Cochise County State Bank in Tombstone officers and directors for the coming year were elected. A. G. Smith attended for the first time in weeks. Directors include A. G. Smith AL Henvey Henry Jt Jo. MH Getewelder Le Mater A. E. Davis Henry Pyeatt G. Falmestock TJ. Leeson. Officers: A. G. Smith president H W. Rta vice president Jo MH. Getaweiller vice president A. L. Heney vice president J Maer vice president B. U. Painestock cashier Hi Brunt assistant cashier.
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Cochise County State Bank
Tombstone
A. G Smith
A. G. Smith
al, Henvey
Henry Jt
Jo. MH. Getewelder
le Mater
A. E. Davis
Heney Pyeatt
Japanese Baby Finds Yuma Through Classified Ad
A Morning Sun classified ad from January 26 described Frank Okamoto of the White Star restaurant seeking a foster home for his motherless son. The ad drew many inquiries and the child was eventually placed with a prominent local family. Okamoto expressed happiness at the child's progress under the foster mother's supportive care.
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Yuma
Frank Okamoto
White Star
Susme
Okamoto
Sds
Sasma
Winoe Whieh Tine
Prisoner Moves Mark Federal Court Action in Phoenix
In Phoenix eight prisoners were moved to Yavapai county jail in Prescott, while four others including a man and three women were deported to Mexico as undesirables. Two women, Marta Victoria Aguilar and Feliz Diaz, were sent to Canyon City, Colorado, under custody of a justice department agent. The women had been sentenced to one year for violations of immigration laws and will serve in the contract federal women’s prison there.
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Phoenix
Fred A. Weage
United States
Yavapai
Prescott
Mexico
Marta
Victoria Aguilar
Feliz Diaz
Canyon City
Col
Department of Justice
Indian Sentenced to Fifteen Years for Axe Murder
David Sun, a Maricopa Indian, was sentenced by Federal Judge Frank S. Detrich to fifteen years in Leavenworth federal penitentiary after pleading guilty to second degree murder for killing his wife with an axe. Sun admitted wielding the axe and said she provoked the attack with slanderous remarks. The indictment followed his December arrest.
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Phoenix
David Sun
Frank S. Detrich
Leavenworth
Sun
San
Patagonian Mines May Fall Under New York Investor
John Hays Hammond, noted New York mining engineer, is said to be testing a 3:1 ore method at the 3-R and may acquire a controlling stake to form a stock company and operate on a large scale. Magma Copper owns the 3-R, bought from Col R. H. Richardson who retains an interest. Diamond drilling showed strong ore potential, and the ZR mine near Patagonia could boost local industry if work resumes broadly.
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Patagonia
San
John Hays Hammond
New York
Hammond
Magma Copper Company
R. H. Richardson
AUTO PARTIES FIND DESERT SIGNS TAMPERED WITH
Travelers on the Phoenix highway report misdirected signs causing multiple party losses in Yuma. Three parties claim signs into Sentinel pointed wrong, directions reversed, leaving drivers confused and some stranded for days without food or water. Marines encountered also said to have lost their way as signs failed and routes misled motorists.
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Yuma
Phoenix Highway
Desert Bee
Phoenix
Desert
Prescott Taxi Fare Rules Set by Commission
The commission ordered Prescott taxi fares on city trips capped at 25 cents per person and 59 cents per rate class outside the city, with Prescott to Whipple limited to 11 cents one way and 25 cents? muddly. Rules also require outside-city fares not exceed 49 percent of stage tariffs and limit over-route charges to 140 percent of scheduled stage fares.
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Prescott
Whipple
Military expedition forms in southern state near Phoenix
A partially legible 19th century notice describes a military expedition assembling near Phoenix with a Tall staff of officers and aides. Captain PAL Gernot leads, drawing personnel from Fort Huachuca and the Twenty-fourth Infantry in New Mexico. The unit aims to establish headquarters and map the region, with Captain Bermel coordinating equipment and transport to the front.
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Phoenix
Virgin
Pal Gernot
Tenth Cavalry
Fort Huachuca
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Colhiminis
New Mexico
Sery
Tuare
Bermel
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Thetan Maddock
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National Bankhead Highway Association
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Ariana
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C. M. Roberts
Cochise County
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