Court Denies Motion in Bank Case Today
The court denied the defense request for an instructed verdict in the trial of S. B. Brown charged with accepting deposits knowing Central Bank of Willcox was insolvent. Arguments centered on whether Brown credited an indebted depositor and the state cited that deposits may be credited to indebtedness, with the trial adjourned to next Wednesday.
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S. B. Brown
Lockwood
Central Bank of Willcox
Ste
W. L. Barnum
Phoenix
of Dente
Brown
A. F. Richardson
Ing
Richardson
J. F. Ross
Glso
Memorial Day Program Morrow Afternoon
Memorial Day program set for the morrow afternoon features a selection standard airs of the hymn Nearer My God to Thee and the Funeral March Immortal Heroes, Rosencrans Serenade At Twilight, Meyer hymn America.
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Rosencrans
Meyer
America
Drive on Dope Peddlers Gets Good Results
Tucson dispatch reports strong narcotic enforcement progress across Arizona including Tucson Globe Miami Phoenix and Prescott with 22 prisoners in Pima county jail tied to selling bags of drugs. Will S Wood warns of an intensified drive against dope doctors and peddlers while only ethical practitioners and druggists may remain, as cases proceed to federal court.
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Tucson
Arizona
Will S. Wood
el Paso
New Mexico
Texas
Globe
Miami
Phoenix
Prescott
John T. Toomey
S. Wood
Minstrels Cabaret Delights Tombstone Audiences
The Cabaret Minstrels presented by the Reights of Columbus drew large crowds at Crystal Theater in Tombstone. Despite limited stage space, the two act show pleased attendees with strong singing, dancing, and acting led by Mrs. Harry Sealey. Proceeds support the local Catholic church. Bisbee troupe members donated services and will perform again in Douglas.
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Columbus
Modera
Song Bi Kro
Marie Kaminski
B. Berr
Catholc
Bisbee
Douglas
Man Leaps In Front of Train Near Miami Pool Owner Killed
MIAME Ariz May 2h L L Edwards part owner of a local pool room and soda fountain was struck and instantly killed late today by a train in lower Miami Edwards riding in an automobile with Eugene Coffey his business partner became excited near a railroad crossing when a train bearing it srown on them Edwards leaped from the car onto the tracks The automobile beat the train across the tracks but Edwards was run over by the train Edwards widow is believ ed to reside in Phoenix.
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Miame Ariz
L. L. Edwards
Miami
Edwards
Eugene Coffey
Serine
Edward
Phoenix
Palmer Operated After Auto Crash Near Fe Ranch
Word received this afternoon reports HD Palmer injured in an auto accident near Fe Ranch last Sunday when Sheriff Hood's car overturned. He underwent surgery at a Bisbee hospital this morning. The message says the operation was successful and Palmer is doing nicely.
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HD. Palmer
Fe Ranch
Adams Boys Texas Canyon Picnic Announced by Supervisor Adams
The Adams family announces the tenth annual canyon picnic in Texas Canyon on June 10. Supervisor D A Adams, en route to Douglas, notes the event honors their mother and invites all to join. Barbecue, ice cream, soda, and kid activities will be served, with cowboy sports and public speaking on the program as Clifton Phelps Dodge plans further development investments.
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Texas Canyon
Adams
D. A. Adams
Douglas
Ada
Adams Boys
Tuk Peticrane
Adams Hus
Bonds Expected To Carry In Tombstone District Vote
Trustees predict an almost unanimous bond election result in the Tombstone Union High School District next Saturday. Fairbank and Buena are expected to vote in favor while Tombstone will likely support the issue. The $84,000 bond funds a site purchase construction and equipment with Trost Trost of El Paso designing and supervising. Building work could start within a month and finish in four to five months.
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Tombstone Union High
Fairbank
Buena
Tombstone
Close Arguments In Rabley Murder Case At Tucson
In Tucson May 26 the May 26 trial of Paul V Hadley alias William S Estaver for first degree murder in the death of Mrs Anna C Johnson concluded evidence and both sides asked the court to instruct the jury before opening arguments The state pressed for a verdict of guilty beyond reasonable doubt noting Hadley sought rides from witnesses to obtain the Johnson car and transport it toward Los Angeles The defense contended the shooting occurred from the front but prosecutors argued the victim was shot in the back and left side a 32 caliber shell remained on Hadley when arrested and a weapon of that calibre was found on him The prosecution also noted Hadley admitted riding in the car s left rear seat
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Tucson
Ariz
Paul V. Madiey
William S. Estaver
Anna C. Johnson
Ben B
Mathews
Hadley
Sentinel
Los Angeles
Sherer Proeesses
Johnson
Johnsons
Cochise County Bar Association Holds Annual Banquet
In Bisbee on May 27 Twenty two attorneys judges and court reporters attended the Cochise County Bar Association banquet at Copper Queen hotel. Toastmaster Fred Sutter led talks ranging from humor to law with Ellinwood on the Evolution of Arizona Statutory Law and Gibson sharing remembrances of the bar.
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Mm Ellinwood
Arizona
C. Gibson
Tombstone
RB. N. French
Douglas
Virginia
Bob
Alex Murry
Bisbee
Cochise County
Express Robbery at Yuma Express Office
Thieves rifled the American Railway Express Company's Yuma office on Second Street during lunch hour, looting a cash drawer of 143 dollars. Frank Martinez was captured near Colal and confessed to the theft, with authorities returning the recovered money.
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Baker
H. M. Connor
Yuma
Frank Martinez
Col ‘al
Yuma Tonishi
American Express
TWO TOMBSTONE MEN ARRESTED ON BROZE CHARGE
TLCSON May 27 charged with violating the prohibition act by transportation of intoxicating liquor. Abril and Natividad Machado were bound over to federal court for a hearing before United States Commissioner Edwin F. Jones after immigration officers halted a Ford car near Tombstone. Five passengers fled, two five gallon kegs and a gallon keg of liquor were found, Abril was at the wheel, and the two men were taken to Tucson with the liquor cargo. three other passengers were later released.
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Tlcson
Uquor
Abril
Natividad Machado
Miller
Thames
United States Immigration Department
United
Tombstone
Cochise
Seven Bliss Tickets Issued In Cochise County Marriages
Seven marriage licenses were issued this week by Clerk J. E James of Cochise County Superior Court. Couples listed include Aloysius C. Fanning and Ruth Campbell of Bisbee Elsie Colbert of Pearce and John F. Eisenhart of Pearce Harold W. Holcomb and Rosa Schwab of Benson Harold R. Lang and Emma Moorhead of Douglas Jose Hernandez and Augustina Ramirez of Douglas Joe A. Hinton of Missoula and Doris E. Roesch of Chi Harry L. Kirk and Jessie L. Rosey of Douglas.
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J. E James
Cochise County
Doris E. Roesch
Chi
Harry L. Kirk
Jessie L. Rosey
Douglas
Old Clothing for Near East Relief Urged in Tombstone
An appeal from Near East Relief headquarters in Phoenix asks Tombstone residents to donate old clothing and shoes at once to reach a three ton Arizona New Mexico quota. Citizens are urged to salvage worn items, pack gunny sacks, and send them for relief efforts.
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Near East Re Net
Phoenix
Tombstone
Arizona
New Mexico
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Haser
United States
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Tal Theater
Harry Sealey
Palmer
Clifton
Phelps Dodge
Rabley
George R. Darnell
All Father
Paul
Cochise County Bar Association
Allen Bagtisn
K. OF C
Knights of Columbus
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