Divorces and marriages dominate Superior Court docket
Judge McAlister presided over civil and probate cases with fourteen divorces granted thirteen by decree and one held for Judge Lockwood. Testimony in Radder versus Rader was held over. Week saw nineteen marriage licenses issued including wills from Bisbee and Douglas residents and couples from Lowell and Willcox in Montana and California connections.
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Lockwood
Dogman
Damte Poissy
Chas. E
Mary Fredericks
Annie M
David Rhett
Judge Lockwood
Cnm Radder
Buelah Rader
Larrien and Quinda Bound Over in Larceny Case
Judge Wentworth held the defendants Thos Larrien and Ramon Quinda to the Superior court after a preliminary hearing on larceny of cattle and destroying hides. A separate shooting at Henry Gray was dismissed. The State vs Al Mullen for cattle larceny was dropped due to a federal charge. His case will proceed before Commissioner W A Fowler.
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A. Wentworth
Justice Court
Thos. Larrien
Ramon Quinda
Henry Gray
al Mullen
W. A. Fowler
Youthful Burglar Held to Answer In Juvenile Court
Bert Bisch alias Bert Davis, a youth who robbed the Central Hotel, was arrested in Bisbee and brought to the county Jail Juvenile division. In court before Judge A Wentworth he was bound over to juvenile Superior Court. Money and some jewelry were found on him. a handbag with rings was recovered from an old toilet at the hotel. He will be tried in juvenile court when Judge Lockwood returns from the coast.
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Bert Bisch
Bert Davis
Central Hotel
Bisbee
A. Wentworth
Superior Court
Lockwood
Harry Wheeler to retire to private life
Harry Wheeler, social officer for the city of Douglas, will resign effective June 15 after 18 years as a peace officer. He has been assisting in enforcing Prohibition for Governor Campbell and will enter private life without definite plans, praising fellow officers and noting past service in Cochise County including Arizona Ranger roles and sheriff tenure.
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Lireum
Douglas
Jane
Harry Wheeler
Campbell
Jones
Wheeler
Cers
Cochive County
Old
Arizona Ranger
Army
France
Ieee
Dougne
Arizona session urged to pass suffrage bill by national leader
Carrie Chapman Catt, head of the National Woman Suffrage Association, telegraphed Gov. Campbell asking a special session be called to ratify the federal suffrage amendment. The message said several states will call sessions for ratification to reach the required number before the next presidential election. Mrs. Catt learned the governor was out of state but would have the request referred upon his return.
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Phoenix
Jane
Carrie Chapman Catt
National Woman Suffrage Association
Campbell
National Wenan Suffrage Association
Catt
Telegrain
Campbell to return to Phoenix after trip and demobilize troops
Governor Campbell plans to return to Phoenix from New York and Washington by mid week. A telegram says he will arrive in El Paso tomorrow and stay there to help discharge Arizona men of the 9th Division at Fort Huachuca before resuming duties in the capitol by Wednesday or Thursday at latest.
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Phoenix
Campbell
New York
Washington
Governors Office
el Paso
Arizona
Ft. Huse
Capitol
Chamber official and army flyer visit Phoenix on recruiting tour
Grace M. Sparkes secretary of Yavapai county chamber of commerce arrived in Phoenix tonight by airplane from Prescott. Lieut J. C. Baker of the army aviation corps accompanied her. Captain LE Appleby and Lieutenant Baker had earlier traveled to Prescott for the Arizona flying service recruiting campaign.
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Phoenix
Grace M. Sparkes
Yavapai County
200 Federals Arrive at Casa Grande
Juarez, Men June 6. Bias de la O, secretary to Governor Ortix of Chihuahua, announced 200 Yaqui federal soldiers from Sonora would move through Casas Grandes toward Juarez. Rebels reportedly destroy the railroad north and south of Chihuahua, with no word from General Manuel Diesuex on promised reinforcements. A courier faced gunfire en route but reached Chihuahua capital. Maria Lopez reportedly demanded Juarez surrender, denied by General Francisco Gonzales who took command yesterday.
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Bias de la O
Ortix
Chihuahua
Casas Grandes
Car Fe
Sonora
Mexico
Here
de Iso
Uni Nogales
Imarelea
Olives
Turate
Orthwestern Railroad
Chihuatusty
Manuel Diesuex
Santa Rosalia
Chituahta
Bande
Maria Lopez
Francisco Gonzales
Assum
Returned from East Ernest Cavanaugh visits Tombstone veterans
Ernest Cavanaugh arrived back in Tombstone after a month east visiting relatives and major cities. He met Tombstone servicemen Grant Warner and Earl Hartman with the 240th Field Artillery in Washington and saw them again in El Paso. Chas Schneider accompanied him to El Paso, then to Camp Cody, with arrival expected tomorrow. Other locals including Tony Clochetti and Chas Batchelder were at Port Biles awaiting discharge and returning soon.
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Ernest Cavanaugh
Tombstone
Grant Warner
Earl Hartman
Washington
Ony
Tony
Clochetti
Chas
Batchelder
Allen Benedict
Port Biles
Wesk
Boy Scout Week Proclaimed by Acting Governor McGillen
In Phoenix on June 6, Acting Governor McGillen issues a proclamation naming next week Boy Scout Week to strengthen the Boy Scouts of America. He urges citizens to organize committees, enlist voluntary services, and support a statewide program acknowledging Scout work. The governor cites Arizona’s 582 registered Boy Scouts and 20435 boys of Scout age, noting the movement’s broad national value and proposing associate membership for fathers and mothers.
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Hoenix
McGillen
Halide
Boy Scouts Week
Boy Scouts of America
Citiens
Arizona
Hs State
Mhe
Box Scout
Dunbar Libel Suit Postponed to June 18th
Phoenix June 6 The defense led by F C Struckmeyer sought a continuance to secure witnesses out of county and state in the criminal libel case against Dunbar publisher of a weekly paper held by Mil secretary Thomas E Campbell. County Attorney Laney opposed delays. the hearing was adjourned to June 18 as the affidavits were challenged as to honesty of purpose.
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Dunbar
Phoenix
John ©. Dunbar
POR
Campbell
Guy
Laney
F.C. Struckmeyer
Torney
Labor Law Compliance Delays in Cochise County Highway Work
American labor requirements are pushed by the Cochise County Highway Commission as contractors face scarce labor. County attorney units enforce Arizona labor laws, with the commission seeking protection for American labor in contracts. May 31 fund balance: 567,280.65 dollars. Concrete pours advance Douglas to Lowell Forest stretch. Pearce Cochise highway ~70 percent finished. Silver Creek work continues. Tombstone Benson project nearing completion.
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JA. HL Gardner
Cochise County
French
Douglas Mn
State Convention of American Legion Set for This Month
June 6 Tucson report states Arizona will host its first state convention of the American Legion later this month. Col Power Conway, Tucson camp chair, urged strict membership for service men and noted about 1100 returned servicemen in Pima County. Delegates aim for 90 percent of state rolls to attend Minneapolis national convention. Captain Harding discussed Legion origins among expeditionary forces.
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Tucson
American Legion
Arizona
Power Conway
St. Louis
Bsk
Col. Conway
Pima County
Col Conway
Minneapolis
Harding
Yuma Enjoying Boom As County Assessor Signals Prosperity
Yuma, June 5. The city is entering a brisk summer, with the county assessor reporting favorable figures. A strong business month is anticipated as property evaluations indicate rising activity and confidence in the local economy.
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Yuma
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