Bodies Found Believed Lost Airmen Near Nogales
October 2 report states two aviators from Rockne’s field Frederick J. Waterhouse and Cecil H. Connelly disappeared August 20 during border patrol duty between Yuma Arizona and San Diego California. Their bodies were found September 23 in Los Angeles Bay about 200 miles south of San Diego. They wore army uniforms with coveralls over them and missing name tags. A blood stain on one undershirt suggested attack en route to shore after landing at Guadalupe Bay.
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Nogales
Frederick J. Waterhouse
Cecil H. Connelly
Rockne's Field
Yum Ariz
San Diego
Cal
Bay of
Los Angeles
San Die
Joe Allen Richards
Chicago
William Rose
Richards
Gasymas
Scott Serwel
Jstenla
Maga
Menteane
Rose
Guadalupe Mess
Engineers Form an Organization in Phoenix
An informal meeting of all engineers in Phoenix was held at the city hall to form a local charter uniting engineering societies. The group aims to raise standards and ethics, promote welfare, and influence legislation through correspondence and coordinated action.
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Phoenix
All Thegineers of
Pioneer Resident of Cochise County Dies in Bisbee
Maurice Foley aged 67 who lived in Cochise County for 49 years died at his daughter Mrs W P Mardon s residence 28 Tombstone canyon at 605 pm from tuberculosis He came from Ireland as a youth and settled in the southwest He was a charter member of the Tombstone lodge of Odd Fellows for 43 years and a member of the Fraternal Brotherhood He leaves a son John W Foley a druggist in Amador Calif and a daughter Mrs W P Mardon His funeral service will be conducted by the local Odd Fellows lodge though the date is pending and his wife died five months ago at age 66
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Mr. Foley
United States
Ireland
So West
Tombstone Lodge of Odd Fellows
Fraternal Brotherhood
John W. Foley
Amadore
Calif
W. P. Mardon
Lodge of Odd Fellows
John Barleycorn Smelled Too Loud In Phoenix Raid
In Phoenix on October 1 Old John Barleycorn broke confinement and aided by his alleged jailer John Kelley traveled with his family from Ludlow Cal. Kelley rode cushions while Barleycorn rode in two trunks. A trunk emitted a sounders call prompting Officer Bilis to intervene. Kelley faced a preliminary hearing before United States Commissioner Kenke and was held on the charge of breach of borings.
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Phoenix
John Barleycorn
John Kelley
Kelley
Barleycorn
Ludlow
Cal
Santa Fe
Bilis
United States
Kenke
Two Houses Burn On Chihuahua Hill In Bisbee Fire
Fire swept two cottages on A Street and damaged another on Chihuahua Hill Bisbee as flames leaped the hillside. The Mary home, occupied by Lupe Losa Gaston Pocars and others, ignited first and fed a strong wind, spreading rapidly before firefighters could control it. The Naziri residence above also caught fire, while the Seidel home suffered major damage to roof and east end. Firemen and residents fought for minutes as heavy streams attempted to save adjacent structures.
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Bisbee
Chihuahua
Py Dogens
Jim Mary
Lupe Losa Gaston Pocars
Joe Naziri
Mary Cottage
Mary Seide
Conductor Held Responsible For S P Line Accident
TucsonOpt 24, a board of inquiry concluded conductor Hayes is responsible for an S P derailment. The train backed onto a siding after stalling on a grade with a helper engine. When the helper left, slack caused a knuckle to fail, sending part of the train off track and striking a mainline car. Hayes allegedly failed to consult with the engineman about safe handling under the circumstances. Conductor Rember Wilson referenced.
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Tucson
Opt
Hayes
Eid
Board of
Saperintendent
Willam
Rember Wilson
Liquor Seized as Couple Foils Coast Plans
Phoenix, Oct. 2 Sheriff John Montgomery and Deputy Harry Dieh halted a car on the Tempe highway and confiscated two bottles of liquor, one pure burgundy wine and a burgundy mix with white mute, after which the man and woman were ordered to report at the sheriff's office. They said they had intended to leave at once for the coast where they were to be married today.
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Phoenix
John Montgomery
Harry Dieh
Tempe Highway
Tax Notices Go Out as 1829 Installments Solicit Payments
County Treasurer Guy Welch and staff have mailed the 1829 tax notices. The first installment is due November 3 and the second on May 1 1920. Delinquent penalties apply if payments are late. The office reports daily remittances and expects the delinquent total to be smaller than in years past.
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Guy Welch
Guy ’. Welch
Judaitic Trent
Coroner's inquest planned after sudden death in rooming house
A man about 50 years old known as Pate was found dead in a rooming house near the city hall this morning. Officials expect a coroner's inquest this afternoon to determine the cause, with a hemorrhage of the brain suspected pending results. Relatives live in Fort Worth Texas.
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Aother
Pate
SHERIFF WARNED NOT TO HUNT DEER WITH DOGS
In Phoenix an urgent wire from State Game Warden Joel Prochaska warns Sheriff Rye Miles of Tucson and others that a plan to hunt deer with dogs is unlawful on and off the reservation. It cautions that permits from the Indian agent and a valid license are required, and notes that hunting seasons for peccary or wild hogs are closed until 1922.
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Phoenix
Rye Miles
Tuscon
Sttae
Joel Prochaska
Ing
Tucson
Miles
Pirtle Gives Field for Big Dirigible Bags
E R Pirtle, a wealthy Douglas resident, telephoned the Douglas chamber of commerce offering to lease 80 acres in Section 5 northeast of Douglas for use as a dirigible landing field. The land, described as level and with wells, is said to be the only tract in the area leased to the government without consideration for five years with purchase option at the end.
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Douglas
E. R Pirtle
Douglas Chamber of Commerce
W. P. Stuart
Livestock Sanitary Board Saves Cattlemen of State
Phoenix October 1 The Livestock Sanitary Board of Arizona records cattle horse sheep and goat brands to enforce law and curb cattle theft and disease. The work needs clerical staff and roughly 400 of 4175 appropriated dollars have been spent on reorganization, books and forms.
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Livestock Sanitary Board
Phoenix
Livestock Sanitary Board of
Arizona
Arizona Merchants Gather in Tucson for Oct Convention
Arizona merchants from all parts of the state plan to convene in Tucson on October 13 and 14 for the second annual Arizona Merchants association convention. Geo. S. Kitt, chairman of arrangements, reports plans progressing well and the Tucson Chamber of Commerce and city officials are making elaborate preparations for guests.
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Fuom
Arizona
Tucson
Arizona Merchants Association
Geo. S. Kitt
Kitt
Couple Indicted on Emquor Charge in Lehi Area
Phoenix October 1 indictment by grand jury for manufacturing liquor names Betle Schaefer and Wi of Lehi. Each posted 1000 bond after arrest on bench warrant before Judge Stanford. Alleged liquor made in Lehi and disposed of by Enoch and Dick Williams, brothers of William Williams, who were also indicted for disposing of intoxicating liquor.
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Phoenix
Lquor
Betle Schaefer
Lehi
Stanford
Enoch
Dick Williams
William Williams
Rural Arizona schools face teacher shortages prompt consolidation plan
On October 2 the state superintendent's office warned of at least several vacancies in rural Arizona, risking term closures. Governor Campbell Hill endorsed consolidating small districts to build new schools and teacher housing, with transport needed to connect students to centralized campuses. The approach would aid districts adopting it but does not fully resolve teacher shortages.
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Phoenix
Arizona
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Campbell Hill
Diplomacy Brings Peace After Boundary Rail Work Dispute
October report from a frontier camp recounts a clash where ranch owners objected to building a branch railroad on their land. Soldiers retreated after rocks were thrown, then Judge Donohoe brokered a truce. The army resumed work with a wary, compliant mood.
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Vouglas
Trappa
W. P. Start
Chamber of Commerce
Stuart
Donohoe
Gover
Federal Court Faces Busy Session in Phoenix
A crowded fall term opens under Federal Judge Sawtelle on October 6 in Phoenix. New cases await, and many prior term matters from Phoenix and Prescott will be called, signaling a heavy docket as the federal court begins its session.
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Phoenix
Federal
Arizona
Sawtelle
Prescott
Ride the ROCKMiet Stage to Bie toe fare two dollars
Ride the Rockmi et Stage offers fare of 2.00 dollars to Bie toe Ady.
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Ady
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