Bisbee Businessman Killed in Highway Wreck West of Benson
JR Henderson a Bisbee businessman died when his car overturned on a curve six miles west of Benson while en route to Tucson with the Bisbee High football team. His wife and son James survived with injuries as the vehicle’s steering gear appeared to fail or break. The big Cole car, traveling near 60 mph, overturned after crossing railroad tracks. A second Bisbee car followed and witnesses reported all occupants transported to Benson for treatment. Henderson’s body was later moved to Bisbee for burial.
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Henderson
James
Mr. Henderson
Cole
Hughway
Benson
Tucson
Bisbee High
Tacron High Eleven
Tombstone
Henderson Watkins Lumber Co
Bisbee
Hoy
Globe waitress inherits big sum from relative
Miss Julia Arnett, a Globe waitress at the Home Boarding House, is named as one of ten Arnett heirs by her aunt Miss Jane Arnett of Kansas City. The will leaves about 100000 dollars to the heirs, with administrator Alexander Arnett of Metcalf, Arizona, handling matters. Julia has already received a portion and the money is deposited in a bank. She hopes to move to Los Angeles to start a business.
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Miami
Julia Arnett
Globe
Arnett
Jane Arnett
Kansas City
Alexander Arnett
Metcalf
Arizona
Mexander Arnett
Lordsburg
Miss Arnett
Los Angeles
Henry Street Ill at Hereford Home in Weak State
Henry Street general manager of the Bognittes Land and Cattle Company lay seriously ill at his Hereford home. He has remained bedridden since last Sunday with irrational moments and difficulty speaking. Doctors have not yet determined the exact cause, and his strength remains Lailing after a pneumonia attack two years ago. He was not moved to a hospital due to fragility.
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Ward
Henry Street
Bognittes Land & Cattle Company
Hereford
Rncox
Ames
Bisbee Negro Held 10 High Court for Killing
The preliminar examination of Henry Brown, charged with killing Walter Anderson, was held before Judge Craig. Brown ordered held to await Superior court action with bond set at 5000. Testimony conflicted over whether Anderson was aimed at. Witnesses differed on whether a gun was in Andersons hand. officers could not locate the weapon.
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Dishee
Henry Brown
Walter Anderson
Craig
Brown
Superior Court
Newex
Anderson
Beck Anderson
Fin
Alleged Land Frauds Investigated at Yuma
Morgan Darl special agent of the general land office in Washington and Porter J. Preston of the reclamation project investigate alleged land frauds along the Colorado River in the Yuma and San Pascuale valley. Wood cutting on public lands in violation of a prohibitory law is also under inquiry.
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Yuma, Ariz
Morgan Darl
General Land Office
Washington
Porter J. Preston
Colorado River
Yuma
San Pascuale
Iso
Belo
Jury verdict on death of Mrs Arbuckle in Bisbee
Bisbee October 14 The coroner s inquest into the death of Mrs Maude C Arbuckle aged 65 concluded with a verdict after about an hour that the deceased is Mrs Maude C Arbuckle. She died from injuries received when struck by a Dodge automobile in the town of Lowell Street around 11 oclock on the night of October 7.
Relationship of Schools and Roads in Tombstone Area
A Tombstone region column urges consolidation of outlying districts into a single high school system and links school access to road improvements. It notes rumors of a new bond for paving and road extensions, outlines proposed routes from Heason to Pool, from Reed to Tombstone, and Garces to Buena to Ramsey Canyon, and mentions ongoing work on the Tombstone Benson road with state highway planners and local officials.
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Tombstone
Pearce
Benson
St. Davit
Pool
West Huachuca
Mhoothoux
Heason
Pomerene
Ree
Court
Lond
Gleeson
Chemper
Tombatone- Benson
Trapman Dip
Bemson
State Highway Department
Tombsone Commercial Club
Ashurst Party In Bisbee Tonight With Walsh Speaking
United States Senator Henry Ashurst of Arizona and David J Walsh of Massachusetts are scheduled to address a Democratic rally at 7:39 this evening in Bisbee City Park. Also on the platform will be Chief Justice Henry D Ross Wayne Hubbs John W Murphy and C C Case. The event follows a stop in Tombstone and Tucsong and aims to outline Democratic policies.
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Crystal Theater
United States
Henry F Ashurst
Tombtone
Jonn WryRy
Case
Wayne Hubbs
Enaurer
Public Instruction
Ashurst Party
Bisbee
David F. Walsh
Massachusetts
Arizona
Tucsom
Tombstone
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Yuma Attorney Warned To Drop Case Amid Hidden Ring Claims
An article notes Yuma attorney Thomaz D. Molloy received a warning from an unknown sender warning him to discontinue a court case. The message, mailed from Los Angeles, references a threat tied to masked and looted organizations and mentions retaliation if Molloy proceeds.
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Yuma
Ania
Thomaz D. Molloy
Los Angeles
Labor Federation Denounces Ku Klux Union
The Arizona State Federation of Labor denounces the Ku Klux Klan and calls on state and county officials to stop masked gatherings. A highway amendment discussion faced opposition from Maricopa Clark and Yavapai counties with no action taken.
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Blamu
Au Alix
Malloy
Aimual
Arizona
Federation of Labor
Ku Klux Klan
Leistor Wilkerson
Maricopa
Cockive
Yavapai
Rain Shortage Injures Ranges of the State
Rain shortage across Arizona and western New Mexico worsens range and water conditions. Northeastern Arizona and northwestern New Mexico report poor forage and dwindling water, while major ranges see adequate water but thinning supplies. Crop notes praise early citrus harvest, grape ripening, and heat aiding yields, with mixed prospects for oranges, cotton, and potatoes under hot drought conditions.
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Arizona
New Mexico
Platea
Weather Bureau
Nogaies
Yama
Careless Hunters Damage Miner Cabin in Owl Creek
An aged prospector and his wife near Owl Creek appealed to the assistant district attorney after stray bullets from careless hunters perforated windows of their cabin. Authorities promised to issue an appeal to parties hunting in the section.
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Globe
Ariz
Owl Creek
Death by Own Hand In Bisbee Subway Tragedy
Coroner's jury ruled Harry Ellsworth died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. He was found dead in the subway at Lowell early Wednesday morning, the death declared an apparent suicide.
Dodge Declares Copper Certain to Go JP Again
Bisbee reports improved copper industry conditions as Cleveland Dodge Jr., son of Cleveland H. Dodge, notes steady gains. The elder Dodge, famed capitalist and Near East relief leader, has long been a Phelps Dodge official.
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Dodge
Bisbee
Cleveland Dodge, Jr
Cleveland H. Dodge
Near East Relief
Phelps Dodge Corporation
Miami Train Crew Blamed for Mine Accident Death
In Vestigating the death of Lloyd El Class at the Inspiration mine on the 600 f level, a coroner's jury ruled death by being crushed between a mining car and timber. Testimony included Lloyd Beans, John Hawley Moore, Dr. BL Larsen, and mine officials as investigators examined safety practices.
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Miami
Lloyd EL
Pratt
Lloyd Beans
John Hawley Moore
Gila County Man Wins Roping Prize At Fair
Archie Metwen of Gila County won the calf roping prize at the Douglas fair with a 28 second time. George Bersich finished second and another contender followed with 26 to 29 seconds. The event attracted $8 entries and featured notable riders including Charles Haverty and Jim Belter in related competitions.
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Gila County
Douglas
Archie Metwen
Gila
Prise Eyeney
George Bersich
Amos Mek
Ropedal
Charles Haverty
Haachica Mountains
Jim
Ted) Belter
Champlot
Oklahoma
John Blencle
Cottonwood
Blencle
Ches
Jim Cain
Charles Gardner
G.W. Paige
Willcox
Fost Sprlates
Old Time Resident Marian Studley Dies in Warren
Marian Salina Studley, longtime district resident since 1897, died yesterday at her daughter Mrs. Florence Brown's home in Warren after several months illness. She moved from Kansas with her husband about three years ago and leaves two daughters Mrs. Willard Brown of Warren and Mrs. J S Stewart of Quality Hill, plus sister Catherine Arnold of Edenburg Michigan. Nogales development noted for 12-claim Jarillas mountains project.
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Bisber
Marian Salina Studley
Distret
Florence Brown
Warren
Local Auto Wins Prizes At Douglas Fair
The Chevrolet from Tombstone driven by Gilpin won 25 miles and placed second in the free-for-all after a gasoline break. Ed Tanks in a Studebaker won the free-for-all. A second Tombstone entry, a Hudson, is planned for a road classic to Phoenix.
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Chevrolet
Tombestone
Krebs Austo C. Gilpin
Gilpin
Ed Tanks
Northern Arizona Normal Opens for Its Autumn Team TAFE
Ariz Oct 12 The Northern Arizona Normal School opens to fall quarter with more students on campus than ever. Many are junior and senior high students while the great majority are regular normal school enrollees.
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Northern Arizona Normal
David Boy Wins Stock Judging Contest
The Benson and St. David high schools competed in stock judging with St. David taking the win. Myron Mer til led in all divisions including fat range stock and fat boxs, scoring 95 in fat range stock and receiving $4 in fat hog judging. Francis Koons of Benson was runner up with 92, Harold Wright of St. David placed third with 89. Merrill earned $4 in fat hog judging. Robert Sabin of St. David was second with 2 and Harold Lefgreen of St. David third with 33 points. Merrill scored 90 in beef bulls judging. Glenn Good man of St. David was second with 57 and Hernon Getwiller of Benson third with 56. Prof Cunningham of the University of Arizona presided as judge.
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Benson
St. David
Myron Mer- Til
Merrill
Francis Koons
Harold Wright
Robert Sabin
St David
Harold Lefgreen
Glenn Goodman
Hernon Getwiller
Prof
Cunningham
The
Univversity of
Arizona
Sudge
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Arbuckle
Ashurst
Henry de Ross
Labor Federation
KU. Klux
the Rattler
Nogales
Jarillas Mountains
David Boy
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