Wheeler Answers Defamers in Arizona War Draft Row
Warren District Trades Assembly resolutions protest Harry Wheeler's army service bid. McCoy accuses IWW leaders of treason and describes government arrests while Wheeler defends patriotism, labor support, and duty to country amid local press coverage.
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Warren
Traiex Assembly
McCoy
Harry Wheeler
U.S. Army
LOW
W. Horde
Bisber
United States
Wobblies
Specu
Cass
Wheeler
Fay
US May Operate Arizona Mines Says Murray
John Murray of the Arizona State Federation of Labor reports that President Wilson may order U S government to operate Arizona copper mines if a strike cannot be settled. Murray arrived in Globe from Phoenix, says a federal commission’s ruling will decide whether mines are nationalized or kept by owners during the war period. He expects a formal action soon and cites talks with Secretary Wilson.
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Miami
Qet
Ulson
Arizona
United States
John Murray
Wilson
Globe
Murray
Labor
William B. Wilson
Phoenix
Gos
Ernor Campbell
Washington
Rav
Calles Proposes Two New Orphan Schools in Hermosillo
General Calles governor of Sonora asks state residents to raise 2000 for two modern school buildings to aid awaiting orphans. Proposed facilities would include electric lighting and would be among the finest in Northern Mexico, with plans considering army volunteer service and civic debate.
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Douglas
Get
General Calles
Sonora
Calles Ies
Hermosillo
Mexico
Phoenix Girl Missing Prompts Statewide Search
Miss Hattie May Harris is missing after leaving with J B King who is sought in Los Angeles for auto theft. Kay Harris appeals for help as authorities, aided by Arizona state officers, resume the search while state mining officials prepare a large mining exhibit at the State Fair with demonstrations, lectures, and a rescue car demonstration.
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Phoenix
Wade
Hattie May Harris
J B King
Los Angeles
White Sox Win in First World Series Game
Chicago opens the World Series with a 2 1 victory over its opponent in the first game of the day. The early lead and distinct scoring sequence set the tone for the classic clash in Chicago.
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White Sox
Chicago
Chicago White Sox
Former Tucson Reporter Arrested With Pacifists
Harold Storey a California newspaper reporter who worked briefly in Tucson was arrested at a pacifist gathering in Los Angeles on Monday. He and Rev. Robert Whittaker were taken from a South Pasadena meeting Thursday night with fifteen men escorted to the city limits and warned not to return. Women attendees were told further meetings would not be tolerated.
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Harold & Storey
California
Tucson
Golden State
Los Angeles
South Pasadena
Home Guards
Storey
Hawaiian Islands
Robert Whittaker
Sheriff’s Brother Joins Rainbow Division in World War I
Harry C Wheeler sheriff of Cochise County awaits army service as his younger brother William sails for France as a first lieutenant in the 165th Infantry of the Rainbow Division. The Wheeler family has a long military record with their father a retired colonel and Harry serving in both regular army and volunteers. William Wheeler, a Brooklyn native, graduated from Plattsburg training camp and joined the 165th Infantry, part of the famed regiment later known as the 69th New York Irish brigade. The Rainbow Division, under Major General Mann, camped at Mineola prior to sailing, with Wheeler praising the unit and urging letters from home as he serves his country.
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Harry C. Wheeler
Cochise County
Army of the United States
Wheeler
Harry Wheeler
Willam
France
165Th Infantry
United States Army
Twenty-Second Infantry
Harry I
Withow Wheeler
Brooklyn
Plattsboro
Sixty-Ninth
New York
Hine
Tecyon
Bishes
Mann
Mineola
Long Island
Plattsburg
War Department
166Th Infantry
New York Irish
Restrictions On Game In Arizona Here Given
Restrictions on hunting in Arizona are announced with dates and bag limits. Deer open October 1 to November 1, one buck. ducks and shore birds October 15 to January 21, up to 20. doves and white wings July 15 to December 31, up to 25. quail October 15 to December 1 up to 20 per day or possession. Turkey season opens October 1 with two in season. The period extends a rich field for game though many species will be protected during parts of the season.
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Arizona
Deer
Turkey
Hung Jury Reported in Patterson Case in Douglas
The jury in the State vs Eva Patterson, a Douglas woman, failed to agree on a verdict after a trial for killing a man on the main line. Judge Baugh discharged them after they reported they could not reach a verdict. The court will next hear the Espinowa case, charged with killing Chu McCloskey, rancher of Courtland, with many witnesses expected.
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Eva Patterson
Douglas
Jude Baugh
Faye
Espinowa
Chu McCloskey
Courtland
Drafted Men on Leave as Fourth Contingent Prepared
Orders from Federal Agent Breen in Tucson indicate 10 men will go in the next batch leaving others in the fourth contingent for discharges ranging from thirty days to six months. The new rule ends the second draft, directing all registered men to be examined and sent when ordered. The Tucson district board ruled on many claims across counties, discharging a number of men and holding others for service or dependency. Fields report buntsmen in harvest fields. others plan departures by weekend.
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Breen
Ihoon
Boit Sierlet
Tucson
Graham County
Albert Lewis
Charles Wasson
Mayor Announces Allen Street Closure For Rebuilding
Mayor Guy Welch says Allen Street from Fifth to the railroad will close to traffic tomorrow except for a narrow crossing, as bulldozing and grading begin. Crews will lift earth and install culverts, aiming to finish the Fourth to railroad section in about 15 days and extend work toward Fremont Street if funds allow.
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Guy Welch
Allen Street
Fifth
Allen
Iatersee
Dowa
Nide
aiFhets
Penensorr
Fourth
Pifth
Fremont Street
Fremont
Clifton Mines Idle During Federal Probe
Clifton Morenci Metcalf copper mines near Clifton remain idle as a labor probe visits. Mexican and Spanish miners, who had briefly returned to work, voted to stay idle until the commission completes its investigation. Sheriff Slaughter holds 79 Mexicans jailed for rioting, while replying to Mexican Consul Guiterrez’s claim that strikers sought only employment.
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Clifton Morenci - Metcalf
Wilson
Labor Investigating Commission
H. A. Slaughter
Slaughter
Guitter- Tez
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Joseph J. Murphey
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