Thousands of drug addicts go border
Tucson reports a narcotics crackdown as John A Toomes discusses trafficking into the United States. He notes high prices, smuggling routes through Atlantic and Pacific ports, and the difficulty of intercepting offenders. He cites 437 grains per ounce and price gaps from $12-$15 locally to $49 abroad. Public concern over addicts and border crime grows.
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Tucson
John A. Toomes
Arizona
Too Wey
United States
Atlantic
Pacific
Smagsters
Civil Non Jury Calendar Set By Judge Sames
The Civil Nonjury calendar before Judge Sames outlines over twenty cases slated for trial from March 21 to April 28 in Division 2 of the Superior Court. Trials will be held in the new courtroom as juries occupy Lackwood’s court until the period ends, with March 22 dates listed for several matters and multiple parties named across April dates.
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Sames
Flite
Superior Court
Duryanes
Phoenix Burglar Killed Was an Ex-convict
Police said Reginaldo Lemon an ex convict killed during a burglary he committed on First street near Seventh avenue and Tonto street. Mexican consulate report shows Lemon born in the United States of Mexican parents and a U S citizen. three suitcases of stolen goods found plus homes of victims identified. Lemon previously served time for grand larceny, escaped from prison, and was released last December after serving sentences in January 1937.
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Phoenix
Mare
Burgar
Reginaldo Lemon
Lars
Livre
Lemon
United
Seventh Avenue
Tonto Street
Officer Strathy
Evi Aener
Phoenis
Pay Mexicans' Way Home Ordered by U S Government
TEOSON March 11. The United States funds Mexican pesos were authorized to cover travel costs for distressed Mexican laborers stranded in Arizona. The move, reported by a Spanish language daily in San Heaueiecns, aims to return hundreds of contracted workers who failed to find jobs after crop losses. The 1920 Arizona population data show growth with foreign-born numbers influenced by migration trends.
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United States
Quper
San
Americ
Arizona
Wood rates lowered in Arizona railroad freight deal
Phoenix March 1 the state corporation commission granted the application of FM Gomph agent of the Pacific freight bureau for a reduction in rates charged by the Arizona Eastern railroad on wood in carload lots to Phoenix from various points in the state.
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Phoenix
State Corporation Commission
FM. Gomph
Pacific Freight Bureau
Arizona Eastern Railroad
Wake Up Clean Up Paint Up and Build
A call to Tombstone residents to mobilize cleanup, repairs, and beautification efforts. Urges painting City Hall, clearing vacant lots, tearing down eye sores, building rentable dwellings, and attracting newcomers while highlighting improving industry, climate, and services. Encourages a week of coordinated civic effort and renewed community pride.
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Tombstone
Court House
Douglas
Charleston
St. David
Tombstone Commercial Club
Arizona
Jury Awards $10,000 Against City of Bisbee
In Superior Court the Hirsch vs The City of Bisbee jury awarded $10,000 to the plaintiff after a fall from Maheim steps in Brewery Gulch. Plaintiff sought $450,000 for injuries. Medical experts testified hernia and neurysthenic complications. Defense argued the accident did not occur on city property. Defendant plans a likely Supreme Court appeal.
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Hirsch
City of
Bisbee
Maheim
Brewery
Reese, Ferguson
Few Lolph
R. J. Stroud
Douglas
Strand
Road Work for Ex-Service Men Now Available
Post Commander BR Raumaker announced yesterday that work on the Douglas route highway under contractor Dan Laftoe is ready for ex service men. Teams and laborers are needed, pay set at 25 cents an hour with an optional eight to ten hour day. Board provided at $1 a day. Men should bring bedding and contact Raymakers or Room 50, First National Bank for information.
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Douglas
BR. Raumaker
Douglas Reteo
Dan Laftoe
Raumaker
Raymakers
First National
Arizona Loan Board to Consider Warrants
Phoenix March 11 the state loan board led by the governor state treasurer and state auditor will meet tomorrow morning to discuss outstanding war rants.
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State Loan Board
Phoenix
Brave Soldier Rescues Mexican Child in Nogales
Private GG Gray of the Mexican border town scene leaped into a runaway wagon and saved a four year old Mexican girl from a fall, lifting her from the seat as bystanders watched. The child was unharmed and the rescuer received heartfelt thanks from the grateful senorita and witnesses across the street.
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Nogales
Atte
GG. Gray
Hufentry
Ty Bender
Aftieia
Rrs
Gray
Annette Keller
Three Convicted of Liquor Making in Warren District
In Warren District a federal court convicted Frevnan Crouch Clint Thomas and Mrs Alvera Shefount Whity Om to jail as they await sentences for liquor production. The group faced fines and exposure to further penalties after pleading guilty on related charges. Separate drug trafficking charges linked to Mise Mar Dourhitt and Dr A J Dourhitt emerged with witnesses missing hindering a full case.
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Warren
Hishen
Ohio
Tuer
Bill
Frevnan Crouch
Clint Thomas
Alvera
Jima
Cook
Hay
Mise Mar Dourhitt
A. J. Dourhitt
Douthitt
Miss Douthitt
Eomiber
Touthitt
Alison
Miss Deathitt
Remington Named Assistant Tankkeeper in Land Dept
Phoenix March 12 Remington a member of the lower house from Maricopa commented with the state land department his appointment as assistant tankkeeper of the alps department The appointment announced yesterday notes his prior experience in bookkeeping at the main office of the railway department after his return from service
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Phoenix
W.itemington
Maricape
Rudolph Kuettler
Remington
Tankkeener
Alps
Rigiway
Big Suit Filed Over Lowell Fire Damage Last Year
A Bisbee Lumber Company sues the Bisbee Nawi poration for about 138450 in damages from a fire that destroyed lumber yard buildings machinery and stock on October 11 1920 claiming the water hydrant service failed and caused the loss and that the incident is tied to a contract for fire protection. The suit names Michael Shannon of Los Angeles as attorney for the plaintiff and the case is awaited in Tombstone Court.
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Perice Court
Tombstone
Att Lumber Company
Bisher Nav
Ee Company
Concrite Throne Ie
Michael Fo Shannon
Los Angeles
Calif
Ty Welch
Tata
Ig Bisbee Luziw
Bethet
Aan
Flanizan and
Murry
Bisbee
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Yuma
Harry Ratterly
R. Rogers
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Rogers
Calhack
Mure
Perrin
Hisut
Victor Lovkinar
M. Wine
Ate Cte Mlackinen
Meponaze
Maren
McCall
Mowe
Paterson
King Pret
H. Co
Beagehamp
King Copper Co
Mhelps
Dodge ‘Corporation
Mary
Kere J
Mayme Cur
Jone
Castle Uo
J. Stonts
Clawson
Boquillas
U. S
Aritome
Arivons Sa Bey
Anion
Wyroming
Newla
Delaware
J. G. Rafallovich
Forrest Fanch
Annie
Copper Queen Hospital
Rafailoxich
James Austin
C. T. Dulin
Austin
Judes
Samuel L. Potter
George Re ‘Darnell
Supreme Court
Ton
Land Department
Lowell
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