State vrs Wood Bennett Goes To Jury This Afternoon
The trial of State v. Wood Bennett charging the killing of O. E. Red Osborne heads to the jury after final arguments. The defense rested earlier with witnesses, and Charley Hoy testified Osborne and Mrs. Hoover dined with him the day of the shooting. Instructions will be given after closing and the jury will retire by 5 30 p.m.
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Vrs Wood Bennett
O. E. “Red” Osborne
JF Ross
Charley Hoy
Osborne
Hoover
Ross
W. G Gilmore
Sames
Jock
U S Soldier Held On Murder Charge in Arizona
Private William A. Dykes of the 25th Infantry was ordered held on murder charges after a preliminary hearing in Nogales Arizona. He allegedly killed Corporal Joseph L. Anderson at Camp Stephen VD following a warrant dispute involving a woman implicated with the victim.
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Nogales
Ariz
William A. Dykes
25Th Infantry
Twdsy
Attr der
Stephen VD
Little
Joseph L. Anderson
DeReimer
Corporate Anderson
Anderson
Tucson Shooting Sparks Jail Arrest in Domestic Case
Jean M. Reap, 63, shot and killed John Halter, 25, foreman at a Tucson shoe repair shop run by Reap’s wife. The incident occurred on main street before theater crowds. Reap was arrested without resistance, reportedly saying he was glad to have acted. Divorce proceedings are pending in the Arizona Superior Court.
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Tucson
Ariz
Jean M. Reap
John Halter
Reap
Halter
John
Senator Cameron Demurrer Case Postponed on Perjury Indictment
May 12 hearing on Senator Ralph H. Cameron of Arizona’s perjury indictment was continued by Federal Judge Van Fleet to tomorrow morning. The issue is whether campaign contributions are material matter in an oath while arguments focus on the legality of omitting $26,000 in 1920 campaign receipts.
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Phoenix
United States
Ralph H. Cameron
Arizona
van Fleet
H. L. Partridge
Globe
Another Tucson Man Is Reported Dead in Venezuela
A second Tucson man dies in a Venezuelan political prison and is reported to U S officials via postal authorities. The tale cites a man named Juin Williams or John Wheeler imprisoned circa 1912 to 1914 and dying three days after incarceration, following a prior report of John Winlic.
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Tucson
Venezula
Venezuela
United States
Focal
Juin Williams
John Wheeler
John Winlic
Auto Stolen in Kansas City Recovered in Daring Theft
A Studebaker stolen in Kansas City last February was recovered by Sergeant A B Murchison who reported a $50 reward for its recovery. MP Conley, special agent of the St Paul Marine Insurance company, is expected to arrive from El Paso to supervise the car’s arrangement.
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Douglas
Kansas City
A B. Murchison
MP Conley
St Paul Marine, Insurance Company
el Paso
Trade at Home Proclaimed in Arizona Buying Drive
Advocates urge residents to shop locally May 22 to 27 to support home merchants and keep wealth in the community. They claim home goods can match quality and price with mail order, noting Arizona products and local businesses bolster prosperity.
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Arizona
Masked bandits rob Arizona train 15 miles from Clifton
Two masked men hijacked a late Arizona and New Mexico railroad train near Clifton delivering four mail pouches and some packages. Passengers were unharmed. The robbers halted the 6 o clock train by piling ties on the track and ordered the engineer to stop for 20 minutes. The crew continued after the delay.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona and New Mexico
Ciliton
Wight
Dry Officers Raid Tombstone Resorts Prompt Arrests
Deputy U S Marshal Neiland and several local officers raided bootleg resorts in Tombstone. Jim May of Sun Wo Sing grocery was arrested for possession of a saloon jug of mescal. Arturo Machichi was arrested as an accessory. May and Machichi bonded at $500 each after a hearing before U S Commissioner Fowler. A raid on Mrs Troglio’s on 3rd street found only empty bottles.
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U.S
Neiland
Chas, Blyth
Cosby
Belting
Porter McDonald
Tombstone
Jim May
Sun Wo Sing
Arturo Machichi
Moy
May
Maghichi
U. S
Fowler
Report forest fire in Huachucas declared unfounded
May 12 reports of a forest fire in the Huachucas proved unfounded. The Mount Baldy lookout said the smoke came from a small building or burning rubbish. Earlier reports noted a smoke pillar in the San Rafael grant district and a fire south of Nogales Mexico.
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Tucson
Huachucas
Forest Service
Mount Baldy
Santa Rites
San Rafael Grant District
Baldy
Mexico
Nogales
United States
Knights of Columbus Holders Seek State Convention in Nogales
Knights of Columbus lodge members from Phoenix Flagstaff Yuma and other points have reserved rooms in Nogales hotels for the annual state convention to be held Monday and Tuesday.
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Nogales
Ariz
Knights of Columbus Lodge
Phoenix
Yuma
The
Order
Marriage Licenses Rise During the Week
The local public is invited to a piano recital by Miss Edma Brady and her students at the Mid High School auditorium on Monday at 8:00 PM. The program lists performances by Iris Macia Lena Giacoletti Ruth James Charlotte Lockwood and other young musicians proving notable progress under Miss Brady's tutelage.
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Midh School
Edma Brady
Dorthy Grebs
Charlotte Lockwood
Maytime Brown
Theos Bernard
Helen Blyth
Schubert
Iris Macia
Lena Giacoletti
Carroll Saunders
Ruth James
Rubenstein
Elva Rushin
S Mariner
Jone Sparks
Dorothy Krebs
Warren
Pas Fontaine
Jane Sparks
Daughter of Millionaire Weds Tucson Cattleman
Tucson society notes report several marriage licenses issued at the county clerk office as couples from Osborne Florence Tucson Fort Huachuca Elin Willcox Bisbee and Douglas prepare to wed. The page also notes high society arrivals and a San Antonio wedding of Weldon Bailey and Elec Classtra Waggoner Wharton and a local cattleman’s social events.
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Cupid
J. B. Jamis
Berperior Court
Jose Garcia
Ramona Montes
Osborne
D. C
Tucson
Mia
Electra Waggoner Wharton
Fort Worth
Texas
Weldon Batley
Tubac
Nogales
Weldon Bailey
Joseph W. Bailey
Elec Classtra Waggoner Wharton
Ww. T. Wharton
Corbine County
Douglas Last Tusday
Olney Bank Robbery Suspect Given Prison Term
Safford May 12 Jen Wooney arrested April 27 charged with attempting to rob Gill Valley Bank and Trust Co. before Superior Judge W.R. Chambers. Representation by Lee N. Strattin led to a plea of entlty and a sentence of 18 months to more than 10 years in the state penitentiary at Florence.
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Olney
Safford
Jen Wooney
Gill Valley Bank and Trust Co
WR Chambers
Lee N. Strattin
Sonrence
Florence
Elven
Plans for $100 Sanatorium by Physical Culture Corp
Tucson May 13 Plans of the Physical Culture corporation of N ork to erect a 100 dollar sanatorium here were announced after a telegram to FR Wedge who will manage the institute. Wedge has worked with the company for weeks and the plans were outlined though the final decision remained unclear until yesterday.
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Tucson
Physical Culture Corporation of Nork
FR Wedge
Institut
Wedge
Many Expected to Visit Tucson For Conference
Tucson prepares for about 91 000 visitors as the Democratic state convention gathers at the Armory. Delegations by county total 136 with alternates, with Maricopa leading at 46 and Pima at 12. Arrangements include telegraph links, messenger boys, and public booths. seating capacity totals 1 009 with roped rostrum and separate press area.
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Tucson
Actue
Hate Armory
OM Puehly
Slyan
Trson
Western Union
Whit le
Lii Times
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Singer Sewing Machine Company
Sananes
Sonors
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V. A. Thompson
Phoenis
F. B. Lane
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Ctiten
Huachugas
OF C
Marrige
Little Fairy Watts
Gila
Graham
Greenlee
Maricopa
Mohave
Nava Pima
Pinal
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Varspal
Yara
Fos
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Montes
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