Boy Scouts Organize Att in St David Area
Realizing the evils facing youths the community of St David inaugurates scout work with L Miller Parrel Nelson and Chas Plumb leading a local troop J W Wright is scoutmaster JL E Matteson assistant scoutmaster and 14 tender feet have earned their first badge A two patrol troop meets Sundays and Tuesdays with Wanda Busby and Julius Merrill leading patrols A camping trip is planned for August and swimming parties are held each Saturday evening with broad citizen support.
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ST David
St. David
L. Miller
Parrel Nelson
Chas
Plumb
J. W. Wright
JL. E Matteson
Wanda Busby
Curlew Patrol
Alphonzo Peterson
Estin Baker
Dell Rollins
Robert Sehmids
Morten Goodman
Nogales Robberies Solved by Arrest of Pina
June 5 Deputy Sheriff George White arrests Francisco Pina, identified as the leader of a long series of Nogales robberies. Police say he was caught attempting to brain the deputy with an axe while robbing a United States case of bottles, netting thousands in stolen goods.
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Nogales
George White
Francisco Pina
Pina
White
United States
Winslow cattleman buys northern Arizona ranch and land
WINSLOW June 5. E Ro Chambers, a local cattleman, purchased from the Aster Land and Cattle Company the headquarters ranch and about 224 square miles of grazing land between Chevelon fork and Silver creek. The deal ranks among the largest in northern Arizona.
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Winslow
E Ro Chambers
Aster Land and Cattle Company
Chevelon Fork
Silver Creek
Arizona
Dry Violators to Get Jail Term Says Sawtelle
In Tucson on June 5 Judge Sawtelle warned that violators of the prohibition law who plead guilty hoping for fines may face jail. Charles S. Eakin of Phoenix Stephen Miller and Arthur Yaple faced arraignment for violations with Miller and Yaple charged with importing tequila and Baker with possession. The judge preferred jury trials and urged innocence over plea bargains as prisoners consulted with their attorneys.
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Sawtelle
Tucson
Charles S. Eakin
Phoenix
Stephen Miller
Arthur
Yaple
Miller
Tequilla
Bakin
Forest Fire Lights Up Hills Around Tucson
A lightning started blaze in the Catalina mountains near Pima canyon half way up Busch ridge burned out by morning. The Amole brush and dry material fed the fire, causing bright flames visible from Tucson. Forest supervisor Basil Wales warned of more fires before the rainy season and urged rangers and campers to stay vigilant.
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Catalina Mountains
Tucson
Forest Service
Pima Canyon
Busch Ridge
H Basil Wales
Pmado
Drug Users Raided in Nogales Targeting Tourists
Nogales Sonora police under Chief Ruiz arrested several well known local narcotics users who had long frequented the tourism corridor. The crackdown aims to curb morphine cocaine opium marihuana and other opiates available across the line.
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Nogales
Sonora
Ruiz
Famous Bird Cage Theater Guides Tourists Today
A historic Bird Cage theater in the Million Dollar Stope area receives a new front display for tourists and Kodak enthusiasts. The Bird Cage theater Epitaph office and the Schieffelin Monument are noted nearby.
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Kodak
Bird Cage Theater
Epitaph Office
Schieffelin Monument
Elks Picnic at Ramsey Canyon Draws Big Prep Crowd
Ram sey canyon hosts Elks picnic with meats groceries beer lemonade bread and potatoes ready for two meals. Dancing from 10 30 am seven piece orchestra sports for children and attractions promise a day of activity for all attendees as Tombstone and Bisbee guests plan to join event.
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Bisbee
Ramsey Canyon
Elks
Orches
Spmite
Bisbee Lodge
Kodskers
Phate
Wolfville
Alfred
Tombstone
Henry Lewis
Ramsey
Rich Silver Ore Strikes in Tombstone District
Mining district report notes heavy activity among leasers and private owners. Solstice Minime & Milling and Winters mine holdings show high grade veins with silver and gold, while new machinery plans and night shifts accelerate development.
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Tombstone
Ime & Milling Company
Winters
Frank Winters
W. T. Bord
HH Hughart
M. Mt Suworth
Democrats Lead in Registration Figures Compared to Republicans
Registration data prepared by Chief Deputy Recorder HL Hutchison shows Democrats ahead of Republicans by about a thousand votes. The report covers registration up to June 3, with totals indicating Democrats 751 and Republicans 3851, and notes activity in mining ventures by Frank Vaughn, Mannon, Macia Brothers, and Trappman amid leases and ore shipments.
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Hutchison
Democratic Party
Frank Vaughn
Herman Trappman
Prank Lusa
Wealthy draft evader reported headed toward border
Officials say Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, a millionaire draft evader, is moving by automobile toward the Mexican border with intent to escape into Mexico. A dark clothed trio travels in a gray or green sedan, with two foreign looking men as companions and a guard. Bergdoll was serving a court martial sentence at Governor's Island before being allowed home under guard.
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Phoenix
Department of Justice
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Mexico
Beredell
San Antonio
Bergdol
Governor's Island
N.Y
Philadelphia
Iéay
Beer Carload Brightens Nogales Night
Nogales Sonora welcomed the first beer carload in fifteen days, unloaded to Sonora and Sin alow Commercial, and distributed within two hours. Nightlife revived as crowds crossed the border for jazz and dancing in the cafes, restoring the city’s old color after drought.
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Nogales
Sonora
Sonora & Sinalow Commercial Company
Sewer and Water Bonds Carry in Holbrook Election
June 5 report shows Holbrook approving 135000 indebt ness for a sewer system and water plant by 90 votes to 37. The town will receive a purified water supply and an adequate utility network. The text also references a separate pursuit incident involving a missing person.
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Holbrook
Bankhead Motor Corps Plans Long Arizona Convoy Tour
Phoenix reports a government ordered truck and automobile convoy from Washington to Los Angeles under Lieut. Col. John Franklin. The Bankhead national highway unit includes 32 officers 160 enlisted men and 20 distinguished vestals with an Arizona itinerary through Rodo Douglas Bisbee Benson Tucson Florence Phoenix Palo Verde Agua Caliente Welton and Yuma from August 27 to September 8.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Rodo
Douglas Ariz
Bisbee
Benson
Tucson
Florence
Poenix
Palo Verde
Agua Caliente
Welton
Yuma
Marriage Licenses Filed in Douglas and Nearby Towns
Thirteen Cochise County couples filed for marriage licenses this week at the Clerk J. E. James office. Names include Charles Cunningham and Marjorie Norton of Douglas, T. E. Collins and Sadie Schultz of Douglas, and Joseph P. Chiodo with Cora McCoy of Warren, among others.
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Cochise
J. E. James
Charles Cunningham
Marjorie Norton
Douglas T. E. Collins
Sadie Schultz
Douglas Robert Grigsby
Ethel Busch
Douglas Joseph G. Burk
Lowell
Daisy Genevieve Gramer
Colorado Springs
Colo
Joseph P. Chiodo
Cora McCoy
Warren
Rosario Alvarez
Trinidad Quijada
Lester W. Clifford
Charlotte Selchaw
Bisbee
Constantine Fountas
Christina Vakopulou
Doug
Governor Campbell's Right to Use Special Counsel
June 5 Phoenix—Attorney Wills Ryan argues in the supreme court that Governor Campbell, as commander in chief of Arizona’s military forces, had a right to hire special counsel at state expense to defend the military department. The action seeks $1800 in attorney fees from the state treasury after Auditor Jesse J. Boyes refused payment on advice of the attorney general, citing no fund to draw from.
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Phoenix
Campbell
Arizona
Wills Ryan
Drie
Supreme Court
Jesse J. Boyes
Ryan
Cochise Roads Signing Under County Engineer Sid Smyth
County Engineer Sid Smyth directs Cochise roads work with new signing including curves speed limits and school warnings. State and federal projects progress east of Douglas and near Benson while legal actions in Gleeson and public notices shape road planning.
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A. H. Gardner
Sid Smyth
Smyth
Douglas
Benson
Cochise
Pana
Phoenix
Rodeo
Porlest Station
Forres Ranch
Abe
Lowell
Forres
State Highway Commission
Legales
Chamber of Commerce
Bankhead
Iia
Nogales
Fairybank
Patagonia
Tumaccacori
San Xavier
Tuc
Artnet
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State of Maine
E. K. Springer
Ent
Bonanza Producing
Bonanza
J. L
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Messrs. Mosler
Hilton,Hines and Dozier
Henderson and Associates
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Earload
Bankhead Motor Corps
John William Courtney
Elizabeth Carroll
John Clifford Wilson
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Wilbur
Joseph Elbert Johnson
Lucy Rosetta Scott
Boc
Pomerene
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Maria Gardego
Johnson
Domingo Inda
Carmen Daust
Agua Prieta
Francisco Compoy
Shannon Copper Company
McAlister
Compoy
Gleeson
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