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Tombstone Epitaph in Tombstone, Arizona

02 May 1920

Page 5

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Tombstone Epitaph

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Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1920

Page

5

Wootton Deportation Trial Ends in Not Guilty Verdict

The Wootton case concludes with a not guilty verdict after a lengthy deportation trial. Jurors faced delays due to illness and substitutions as testimony centered on self defense versus necessity. County Attorney French expressed professional disappointment but praised opposing counsel for their conduct while noting no personal bitterness.

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Gourmuea Courtland Tad C. F. Burnett Webb Burnett S. M. Bull Lusk Jesse Amalong el Dorado John H. Sabin Fairbank Marca Wootton Fred W. Brown Wotton Brown Bisbee LW. W, Sac Warrem Pattee French Mr. French Barnes Curley Gilmore Claubet Burges Tye Warren Ox Jong Fred Brown Ceom Eunthe Maytine Anil J. Calhoun Douglas Calhoun Tee Jarymen Nic Wooten Mo Jo West Wooton J. C. Calhoun Amos Gretton Sailer and Tinker Andrew Mortenson McNeal Whitewater Colonia Morales Mexico Hisbee Antane Eise
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Deportation verdict cited by Captain Wheeler in Bisbee trial

The front page recounts Captain Harry Wheeler taking responsibility for a deportation during the Bisbee unrest. Jurors describe the trial as square and fair, with verdicts and legal points shaping future blanket cases. Wheeler defends necessity, stating the action was to protect homes and lives amid national and local danger.

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Courthone Harry Wheeler Wheeler Weton Bisbee Deporta Mareen
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William H. Burges el Paso Texas Maren Cleri J. E. James Chechee Samuel L. Patee Superior Court Pima County H. E. Wootton Mr Frenes Avery Wootten le Gail Phoenix—Chamber of Commerce Rcery Witl| Saear Muvemenca St. Calhoun Frank Brown Willox Abe Willcox Arizona Jesse E. Curtis Bowie National Army Tween John A. Jones Sunnyside Huachuca Mountains New Mexico Henry Richards Hereford Buena Oregon Jesse A. Amnalong Scert Frank E. Curley Tucson H. C. Wheeler Rizona Gumone
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