Sheriff Kills Man in Superior During Warrant Attempt
Deputy Sheriff Jos Hardwick fatally shot Jose Sierra a Spaniard in Superior on Friday night while attempting to arrest him on a warrant sworn by a cousin who alleged threats against himself and his wife. The incident, described as prompt action to save another deputy, also involved Patrick Gorham and a third officer. Sierra had a reported criminal record and was said to have been drinking prior to the confrontation.
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Msper
Jos Hardwick
Jose Sierra
Superior
Patrick Gorham
Hardwick
Gorham
Bisbee
Pinal
Sierra
Sierra Somethey
Gorka
Mandwich
Inglesals
Counsil
War department seeks names of French adopted children
The War Department requests the names and addresses of French children adopted by American officers or enlisted men. The effort, prompted by the French embassy, aims to reconnect families separated during the war. Information should be sent to the adjutant general with the adopter’s name.
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War Department
America
Adjutant General
Troops From First Cavalry Hike Through Arizona
A detachment of 350 First Cavalry soldiers based at Douglas on a practice hike to Tucson and Nogales will pass Tombstone tomorrow via Elgin and Patagonia. The march tests new motor equipment including seven moto trucks and about 20 Dodge trucks. The unit, under Colonel Dresden, began the trek on the 1th and may camp overnight in Tombstone before continuing to Douglas.
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First Cavalry
Douglas
Tucson
Nogales
Elgin
Patagonia
Tombstone
Liberty
Dodge
Dresden
Dismissal in Arizona Jail Aiding Case Against Two Women
March 16 United States Commissioner John B Henke dismissed the case against Oscar Price former jailer at Maricopa county jail charged with aiding a federal prisoner to escape. Mabel Shaw also had her charge dismissed. The women were said to be friends of Joe Banks the prisoner who escaped Sept 30 and fled toward Mexico. Price's counsel called the action a political attack on the sheriff s office.
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Phoenix
Oscar Price
Maricopa County
United States
John B. Henke
Mabel Shaw
Joe Banks
Mexico
Price
16 Acre Orchard Planned At Asylum Farm
Phoenix March 16 The state board of institutions will plant a 16 acre orchard at the asylum farm to grow ficots plums peaches and pears. A winter poultry yard and modern dairy plant will be added with 4000 chicks 10 turkeys and a brood of hens. Last year the farm yielded 50900 in products and aims to improve patient welfare through occupation.
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Phoenix
State Hospital For
Board of
Aeetors
Ina Yeacre
Bartiers
Walla
Governors Gift Vase From Conference Honors Utah Chief
A Salt Lake City gathering for governors concludes with a two foot high vase containing ninety six ounces of sterling silver. Governor Campbell, with peers including Sproul of Pennsylvania, sends thanks for Utah hospitality. The vase will bear engraved names of governors from Arizona Delaware Kansas Missouri Nebraska North Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania South Dakota New Mexico North Dakota Oklahoma South Carolina and Wyoming.
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Phoenin
Simon Bamberger
Utah
Salt Lake City
Vernor Campbell
Pas
William C. Sproul
Pennsylvania
Campbell
Arizona
Delaware
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
North Carolina
Oregon
South Dakota
New Mexico
North Dakota
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Wyoming
Ford Car Plunges Down Canyon Near Miami Mine
Dick Claypool drove a Ford car that left the grade and plunged four hundred feet into Mexican canyon. A shift boss at the Miami mine, Menellte, was blinded by headlight glare from an oncoming car with no dimmer usage. Menellte sustained a broken jaw, several fractured ribs, and cuts but is not expected to die. the Ford was a total wreck hauled away this morning.
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Miami
Dick Claypool
Mexican Canyon
Men
Menelt
Miami Hospital
Cattle Trespass Charge Settled in Arizona Case
In the United States v. Lorenzo D Sanders, a cattle trespass case on the Coconino National Forest, a stipulation settled the major business of the term. Landers pays $1371.07 to the government. Sanders will remove 459 head by June and 54 head by October, and grazing is allowed for Spe head of to graze until March 15.
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Phoenin
United States
Lorenzo D Sanders
Leniet
Foveramest
Landers
Ant
White Resignation Not Acted Upon in Arizona
March 16 reports state Jack White remains state director of the employment service as the governor has not acted upon his resignation. White had informed officials of plans to quit March 1 to pursue mining, a move discussed with Governor and labor administrator Hywel Dacles. Federal authorities accuse White of failing to cooperate. White and aides claim for days he reported to the federal office only to be told to leave.
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Phoenix
Jack White
Employment Service
White
March St
Sovernor
Hywel! Dacles
Arizona
Wenlure
The
Tate
Eal White
Arizona Delegation to Attend United Good Roads Convention
About 500 Arizona boosters plan to attend the United States Good Roads convention at Hot Springs Arkansas April 12 to 17. Delegates from every county will form the Arizona list and press for national highway legislation favorable to the state. The governor expects a large share of Arizona’s 50 delegates to attend and publish the full list by March 22.
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Phoenin
Arizona
Hot Springs
Ark
United States
Bish
Mival Springs
Tex
Great
National Organization
Arizona Wins Southwest 18 Championship In Tight Victory
The University of Arizona defeated New Mexico A and M 26 to 13 at Herring Hall to clinch the Southwest 18 basketball title. The win capped one of the season’s most successful campaigns with only one loss to a college class opponent.
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OF Southwest
University OF Arizona
New Mexico A. and M
Herringhall
State Highways Urge Automatic Paroles For Prisoners
The State Highway Commission urges automated parole for road workers to ensure efficiency and curb favoritism. The Pardons and Paroles board says good time rules remain, with each prisoner considered on individual merits, preserving the old system that allows outside influence to favor parole.
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State Highway Commission
State Highway Department
Attorney General's
Board of Pardons and Patrols
Harris Appeal Filed in Supreme Court Case
February records show Harris filed appeal against Governor Campbell in the Supreme Court. The dispute centers on the adjutant general appointment and removal powers with Harris seeking injunction against Campbell, who previously won a lower court ruling. The court held appointment and removal reside in the governor.
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Harris
Supreme Court
Whoenin
Chas. W. Harris
Campbell
Lyman
Snperior Court
Maricopa County
Proclamation Expected On State Bridge Repairs
Governor Campbell to issue a proclamation authorizing 354000 dollars to repair Tempe and Agua Fria bridges damaged by high water an act of God. The proclamation follows damage caused by floods and will allocate funds for the repairs.
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Phoenix
Thomas K. Campbell
Tempe
Agua Fria
Unconscious man found with faithful dog at Eastlake Park
A man about 50, slight build, with deformed ears, was found unconscious at Eastlake park after camping there for over a week. A loyal dog guarded the scene as Officer Sullivan arrested the dog to remove the man to the police station for treatment. The state governor’s emergency fund and a proclamation were discussed by Attorney General Wileyman and the state auditor for potential use.
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Goveror
Phoenix
Wileyman
E. Jones
Eastlake Park
Tomey
Sulivan
Emer
Sullivan
Major Scanland found guilty in New Mexico murder trial
Major FM Scanland was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the death of race car driver John Hutchings from the El Paso Phoenix road race on November 2. The jury returned the verdict after hours of deliberation. Defense motion for a new trial was denied. an appeal was granted and bail set at 10 dollars.
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Las Cruces
N. M
Maj. FM
Scanland
John St Hutchings
Defene
Uberty
John Hutchings
el Paso
State Grants Additional 315 000 for Lyman Dam Completion
The state loan board approved an extra 315 900 for finishing the Lyman dam on the Little Colorado near St John. Total state involvement reaches 5550 thousand, with private investments in earlier phases and current costs bringing the project to about 888 thousand. The loan raises state debts against 15 000 acres under irrigation, but the board considers land in the area valued higher enough to protect the state.
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Lyman Dam
Colorado
Phoenix
Sy Unanimous
State Loan Board
Lyman
Litle
Colorado River
St John
Sta
Denver
Fred Colter
Vate Capital
Propped oil boom rises in Santa Cruz Cochise regions
Reports from Tombstone say Nogales exiles and California settlers back a surge of land development near Santa Cruz and Cochise. Wells near Elgin and Whetstone have struck black material alightable when ignited, with several drillings within 300 feet. Leases cover thousands of acres as geologists note favorable prospects despite early shallow results and dispersed operations across Turner, Nogales, and the Whetstone belt.
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PA Larries
Turner
Nogales
Tombstone
Cochive County
Santa Cruz
Cochiseep
Santa Cros
Whetston
Cort
Groum
Elgin
Fairbank
Cocast
Jevery
Norgales
Mescal Raid Sparks Arrest and Confiscations
March 5 news from Bisbee reports Manuel Dominguez of Sonora was arrested as he tried to move three saloons of mescal by wagon and horse involvement. Customs Officer Fred Bert confiscated the vehicle and goods as Dominguez awaits a preliminary hearing before U S Commissioner H C Beumler.
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Douglas
Manuel Dominguez
Sonora
Slaughter
Fred M
Bert Dominguez
U S
H. C. Beumler
Autopsy Confirms Premature Birth in Child Found near Train Tracks
An autopsy reveals the infant was a premature birth. Authorities say the body was found near railroad tracks and the infant was dead when recovered. A suspect, reportedly the baby's father, was arrested as the investigation noted possible involvement by others connected to the parents.
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Drageum Tantruta
Ateres
Geo. Depsty
Ely Martin Named Sec of Douelfs Amid Press Roles
Douglas March meeting of the chamber of commerce selected Ely Martin as secretary of the Douelfs chamber. He succeeds as editor of the Dis yoreh and has served as advertising manager and city editor. Martin has long prior reporting ties in the local press and wartime service in New Mexico.
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Ely Martin
Douelfs
Douglas
Div Chamber of Ceawmerce
Ely Mae
Mateors
Anwini Wall
Martin Wil
Cononiy
Pere
Grea
Oty
Deiatan
New Mexico
Surge Holds County Tax Case on Homestead Lands
Judge Dyer of the federal court dismissed the case Willa Irwin versus San Fo Webb et al regarding homestead land taxation. Ruling anticipated, case likely appealed to the Ninth Circuit. Trial had been set and the court elected to decide on pleadings and agreed facts with back taxes about 24006 dollars.
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Phoenin
Risht
Lanis
Tera
Ental Nahed
Judge Dyer
Federal Court
Willa Irwin
San Fo Webb
Circeit Court of Appeals
Ninth District
Well Known Man of Apache County Dies
March 16 Stapselt Greer a well known Apache county figure died at St Jobee Pri day evening after a brief illness. At 45 years old he was a longtime participant in northern state business and politics. Greer served on the state council of defense and previously partnered with Pred T Colter in the sheep business.
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Phoenix
Stapselt Greer
Apache County
St Jobee
Stansell Greer
State Council of Defense
Pred T Colter
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