Old Spanish Trail Auto Highway Through Yuma Holtville Publicized
The article extols the all year usable Old Spanish Trail from California to Holtville, noting a 52 mile daily stage link Yuma to Holtville in three and a half hours. It mocks a Mobile tourist misstatement and highlights the highway as an uninterrupted year round route, promoting local pride in Yu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Holtville
Yuma
Alb. Bland
Mobile
Alabama
Pacific Coast
Yudo
Dry Chief Says Home Brew Decline Cuts Crime
Federal Prohibition Director Michael Cassidy states that indoor home brewing is fading due to careless methods and unsafe fermentation. He links this decline to improved enforcement, labeling of goods, and public stance against bootleg production, noting gains in constitutional law respect and press cooperation. The report includes mining and industrial notes from the Arizona region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael E Cassidy
Choenix
Cassidy
Heale
Moynes
Washington
Wile Brant
Department of Justice
Coral Berervce
Organization
Tate
Forging of Checks Grips Two Phoenix Boys
Two 14 year old Phoenix youths forged checks last Saturday and cashed one for 19 at Talbot and Hubbard. They tried again with a $5 check but the bank notified police. Both boys were taken to headquarters, warned, and released on their own recognizance after a stern lecture.
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Phoenix
Talbot & Hubbard's
the & Hubbard's
Monroe School
Van Zandt Sentenced to Return Home After Embezzlement Charge
Judge grants Van Zandt a furlough and a conditional chance for reform after embezzling bank funds. The youth is sent home to De Leon Texas with a railroad ticket purchased by court funds and ordered to report monthly to probation officer Mrs Parker and to wire the judge upon arrival. He claims a large family supports him and vows to reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay
van Zandt
de Leon
Tex
Superior Court
Robert E. Lee
George Parker
Officers Seek Alleged Slaver Hisber
An inquest into the death of Jann Duran of Mexico, found near the Warren Douglas cutoff, concluded he died from head wounds inflicted by unknown parties. Dr. Reese testified the three head wounds were fatal and that Duran likely died Oct 2 or a few days earlier. Witnesses recount a Friday fight with Juan Quintana Felix Garcia and Rodriguez, with Garcia allegedly hitting Duran with an axe after a bottle bite. Officers search Quintana, last seen in Tintown, and pursue the theory Duran was killed during a tree-falling incident.
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Hisber
Jann Duran
Mexico
Warren Douglas
Craig
Reese
Thomas Garcia
Duran
Juan Quintano
Felix Garcia
Rodriguez
Pten
Garon
Quintana
Garcia
Tintown
Veteran Conductor on P45 to Leave for California
Tom Purcell, long time conductor with EP & SW, resigns due to illness. He and his wife will relocate to California, selling their Tucson property. After about twenty years with the company he has been a Golden State Limited conductor, with colleagues regretting his departure.
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Tom Purcell
California
Tucson
Purcell
Golden State Limited
The
Californian
Check Artist Prepares Yuma Grocery Scheme Unfolds
In Yuma an unidentified man posed as a prospective grocery magnate promising a new store with advertising funds. He befriended a local manager, had him cash a 38 dollar check drawn on a nonexisting bank, then disappeared after the check bounced. A warrant yet seeks his arrest.
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Yuma
Oct
Ing Sun
Cain
Martin
Tate Drops Appeal Serving Sentence Not In City Jail
W. H. Tate, found guilty of gambling in the city police court, faces a six month city jail term after a $300 fine. An appeal motion was filed to dismiss the appeal, Tate pays $200 to the city and remains custody of the city marshal. If gambling resumes at Tate place in Brewery Gulch, he will be locked up and serve the balance of his sentence.
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W. H. Tate
Tombstone
Tate
Tate Place
Brewery Gulch
Sentenc
King's Cousin to Visit Humboldt Arizona
Phoenix Oct 10 Lord and Lady Mountbatten will arrive at Humboldt Arizona to visit Mr and Mrs George M Colvocoresses. He is said to be interested in Arizona copper mines and they will tour district properties before heading to the Grand Canyon.
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Phoenix
Lord
Lady Mountbatten
Humboldt
Ariz
George M. Colvocoresses
Lord Mountbatten
Arisona
Grand Canyon
Three Pima Ginwing workers leap from third story blaze
In Phoenix today three Pima Ginwing Company employees trapped by flames leaped from a third story window. One of the men identified as Ed escaped serious injury, though details on the others were not released. The blaze left several injuries and prompted a large firefighting response.
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Phoenix
Pima
Fire Leaves City Block Damaged Heavily
Menter suffered serious injuries as others escaped with minor bruises. The blaze caused an estimated $30,000 in damage to the property.
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Menter
Indictments Demand Prosecutions for Simms and Ross
Phoenix grand jury reports indictments against Mitt Simms former secretary of state and Hag S Nuss former state treasurer, alleging a grand conspiracy to defraud Arizona. Repeated deposits and forged transactions are cited, with charges tied to Central Bank of Phoenix and state loan board approvals. The report urges attorney general action to pursue Simms and Rea.
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Phoenix
Mitt Simms
Secrtary of
Hag S. Nuss
Suite
Afarteopa County
Campbell
Boan
Leales
Charces
Feamer Harry & Rowe
Treamupers
Wit Lavine
Phoenit
Zorce
Rees
Phos
Ne i
Toemben
BICAMY CHARGE FILED AGAINST TOM BRADFORD
Thomas Bradford of Nogales is charged with bigamy and unlawful cohabitation after allegedly living with a second partner while married to Miss Jeanette Bachelier in Tucson. First Mrs Bradford, a nurse, said she remarried Bradford in San Francisco under an assumed name. Preliminary hearing set for 2:20 tomorrow before Justice of the Peace Marstellar. Chandler reports thirty acres planted to Durango cotton proving big success.
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Nogales
Thomas Bradford
de Riemer
Allege
Bradford
Mar
Tecsum
Jeanette Bachelier
Olula Bradford
Helane
Bradford White
Red Cross
San Francisco
Bragford
Pima County
Bachelier
Tucson
Court of Justice For the Peace Marstellar
Chandler
Durango
Judge Norton Chase Dies At Local Club In Tucson
Tucson mourns Judge Norton Chase 26 years on Ariguma Supreme Court after a sudden death at Pueblo club where he resided the past two years. Former New York attorney and Tammany Hall member, he moved to Arizona and served on the state high court for two decades. Survived by a sister. funeral plans pending.
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Tucson
Norton Chase
Supreme Court of Ariguma
Pueblo Club
Jute Chaye
Arioona
Rome
New York
Minettes
Iwan
Demand + & Harty
Tammany Is
Ian
Arizona
Ani
Hisself
Greene
Tomb- Tatune
Pellowine
Roy Sorrells Seeks Annulment Of Daughter Wedding
In Nogales a formal action was filed in superior court by Roy Sorrells, father of the bride Melvin Sor tells to Irving Pyeatt, alleging the bride was under parental consent age. The marriage to Irving Pyeatt occurred at Patzonia last week, with Justice of the Peace Hayden Pentorsas performing the ceremony. The bride, Mrs Pyeatt, claimed she was 18 when the license was issued. Her brother came from Superior after a telegram from his sister indicated trouble.
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Nogales. Net
Ocaul
Melvinw Sortells
Irving Pyeatt
Roy Sorrells
Itie
Gretts
Pataxonia
Justice of the Peace
Hayden Pentorsas
Deputy
Francis Duffy
Pyeatt
Superior
Public copies of the New Motor Vehicle Act issued
Arizona motorists can obtain copies of the New Motor Vehicle Act from the Automobile Club of Arizona and headquarters in Phoenix. The act, effective July 9, 1922, sets speed limits, requires white headlights and rear lights, and aims for stricter enforcement after recent night accidents.
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Phoenix
Tte
Automobile Cu of
Arizona
Tie Net
Subuirtan
Arhon
Bievetes
Ligue
Autombile Club of
Automobile Club
Ein
Phoenis
Opel
Sought Registered Bulls for Cochise County Ranges
Douglas Arizona reports that Hon. John P. Cull returned from Colorado with sixty head of cattle for George Sems. Bulls are to be placed on the Ste ets range east of the Slaughter ranch and the Bar Mt ranch at Cult. A car shortage in Colorado delayed him by several days amid wheat crepe demand.
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Bar Mt Ranch
Cult &Mr
All Sys
Colorado
Arrangements for Cowboy Show in Tombstone
Local plans outline a large Tuesday Cowboy Show to be held in Tombstone with contests, broncho busting, and riding, featuring elite riders from across the county. Mrs Medion seeks custody in a civil suit tied to a prior marriage annulment, while Roy Sorrells and others prepare horses and participants for two days of events backed by local business support.
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Medion
Tolewre
W. A. O'Connor
Pyeatt
County Fair of
Douglas
Roy Sorsells
Douglas Fair
Irving Pyeatt
Pyeatt Ig
Mre
Elvina Sorrells
Frazee
Tombstone
Forgot Bandana Caused Missed Deer in Oct Hunting
Okt 10 report from Willock describes a hunter who forgot his red bandana and failed to lure a deer. Bob recalled, years ago, guiding a freight wagon near the mountains where antelope gathered, tying a red bandana to a stick to attract them, but not this day.
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Willcok
Bob
Dirigible Lands in Dragoon Pass Delights Cochise Residents
The U S Army dirigible forced to land near Cochise on its El Paso flight. two crewmen rode the train from Cochise while the others repaired a damaged propeller and gasoline feed pipe after a two hour effort. Locals in Cochise gathered, many seeing a dirigible for the first time.
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Cochise
el Paso
H. L. Bruner
Jameber
Dragoon Pass
Bruner
Bimp
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Zona Weekly Industrial Review
Charles F. Willis
Arizona Mining Journal
Santa Rita
Chino Copper Company
Hurley Mill
Bett Columbia Tinting Company
George Mangus
Julus R. Fithian
G. ©. Baker
Santa Barbara
Calis
Stoneman
Los Angeles
Perry Howle
Tom Reed Gold Mines Company
Tom Reet
Miami
Inspiration Consolidated Copper Company
Jerome
Clarkdale
Cottrell
Ter
Percival P Hatler
Ete Tar Rouse—T! Line Butte
Astaleamaangle
Ss Properties Loase
United Mines Company
Samuel T. Gadhe
Dos Cabezas
Central Copper Company
Copper Export Association
Secur
Ari
Texas
W. Qur
Simms
Ross
Tom Bradford
Judge Norton Chase
Cochise County
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