Tombstone Scholars Win Distinction At University
Tombstone high school graduates Cornelia Cornelius Camilla Dalgleish Norma Warr Lorna Lockwood and Fritz Johnson earned praise as University of Arizona scholars. President von KleinSmid will visit Tombstone Thursday at 10 30 am to present a silver cup to the high school and speak at the high school building. The event honors local students and the town’s educational success with a musical program and local speakers.
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University OF Arizona
R. B. von Kleingmid
Univesity
Tombstones
von KieinSmid
Tombstone High School
Cornelia
Rhesa Cornelius
Camilla Dalgleish
Norma Warr
Lorna Lockwood
Fritz Johnson
von KleinSmid
State University
Advan
Cochise County Bankers Form New Association
Representatives from Bisbee Douglas Tombstone and Benson banks organized the Cochise County Bankers Association at a Warren District Country Club meeting. Officers named include F. H. Fisher as president and A. Jo McKinnon as vice president, with plans for quarterly gatherings and a January meeting in Douglas.
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Cochise
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Bank of Bisbee
Citizens Bank and Trust Company
Miners and Merchants Bank
Bisbee
Bank of Douglas
First National Bank
Bank of Commerce
Cochise County State Bank
Tombstone
Benson, Sulphur
Springs Valley
T. J. Leeson
McNeal
Cochise County
Bankers’ Association
F. H. Fisher
A. Jo McKinnon
Dougise
L. G. Falnestock
Bridge cost listed for Colorado River crossing
The proposed suspension bridge seven miles below Lee's Ferry is estimated at 175000 dollars. It would connect Utah and Arizona highways, aid dam construction by Southern California Edison, and accommodate heavy auto traffic while river survey parties assess bedrock and site prospects near the Grand Canyon. Local exploration includes Engineer LaRse and the Kolb brothers studying canyons and potential dam sites downstream.
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Colorado River
Lee's Ferry
Chamber of Commerce
Grand Canyon
Rio Grande
Utah
Arizona
Southern California Edison Company
Edison
LaRse
Geological Survey
Kolb Brothers
Green River Junction
Prisoner Taken From Tucson to Nogales on Assault Charge
Antonio Chavez, said to be wanted in Santa Cruz county for assault with a deadly weapon, was moved from Tucson to Nogales by Sheriff George J. White. He had just received a 30 day sentence for simple assault in Vail station and is accused of wounding a man named Chtaman and leaving him for dead.
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Tucson
Santa Cruz County
Antonio Chaves
Vail Station
Nogales
George J. White
Appointed Mexican Consul in Phoenix
Official announcement by President Obregon of Mexico names M. Esparza as consul in Phoenix succeeding Ricardo Cayou who moves to mining in Sonora. Esparza arrived in Mexico City to report on conditions of Mexican citizens under the Phoenix consulate which covers Maricopa Yavapai Pinal Coconino and part of Navajo. He has begun duties as the consulate becomes fully engaged in its work.
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Phoenix
Nevajo
Esparza
Ten Dollar Fine For Kiss Larceny In Tucson Court
In Tucson a man named Elias was fined ten dollars for one kiss and simple battery against a 15 year old girl, Mise Haddad, at her father George Haddad’s fruit store on Congress Street. Justice Oscar L. Pease acted as judge and jury, with no counsel present. The incident occurred at noon after the girl served a drink. the man kissed her once and left. Elias paid the fine later that afternoon after a brief delay.
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Tucson
Francisco Elias
Celia
Haddad
George
Congress Street
Justice of the Peace
Oscar L. Pease
Mise Hadad
Tusday
Elias
Young bear roped by Judge Shute in Globe
In Globe Arizona on October 27 a hunting party including George Armer Judge GW Shute C Falres Dr Clarence Gunter and Alfred Packard returned from a two week trip into the Cibicu country. They roped two bears one by Judge Shute who climbed 66 feet into a tree to seize the animal. One bear died from the injection of la
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Ariz
Wan Ven
Toon
Turkey
George Armer
GW. Shute
C . Falres
Clarence Gunter
Alfred Packard
Cibicu Contex
Pleasant Valley
Fred Armer
Moxotton Rim
Judge Shute
Possible Half Day Classes Considered in Tucson Schools
Superintendent Clinton E Ross announced that by Oct 27 a 26 percent enrollment rise may force a return to half day classes in some lower grades. The plan would apply to several schools while overall enrollment reached 4738 this week, up from 3939 last year, with new buildings near capacity and three schools overcrowded.
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Tucson
Clinton E. Ross
Ross
Corn juice claimed not legal tender in Tucson hearing
In Tucson on October 27 colored corn whisky labeled grape juice was argued not legal tender for a debt. Police officers testified Tom Bryan admitted lending a man $100 and accepting liquor as partial payment when cash was not forthcoming. Wilicot reports move of 3700 head of veal in September.
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Tucson
Tom Bryan
United States
Edwin F. Jones
Corret
Tom
Author of Arizona state song leaves for pioneers home
Nellie Hayward will depart Sunday for the Pioneers Home at Prescott accompanied by Mrs. Margaret Rowe Clifford of Douglas. Mrs. Clifford, longtime Douglas resident, has been in poor health after a fall and leg injury. The state song words were written by Mrs. Clifford, music by Maurice Mumenthal when a Stanford student. Mrs. Clifford, of Irish-Canadian heritage, spent her youth in Wisconsin and later moved west.
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Douglas
Get
Nellie Hayward
the Pioneers
Prescott
Margaret Rowe Clifford
Clifford
Marsh
Maurice Mumenthal
Stanford
Canada
Wisconsin
Walker Not to Be Tried on Further Charges
W i Walker former deputy county treasurer who pleaded guilty to embezzlement will not face additional charges. County Attorney J F Ross said charges will not be dismissed for six months. Checks and receipts should be returned to county records. settlement of a $35,000 shortage expected with no lawsuit.
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W. i Walker
JF. Ross
Ross
Douglas
Whetmore
Bendemen
Guy Welch
Tombstone
Alleged bogus check artist arrested in Phoenix
A dapper man named Blake Furchgott, claiming to be from Tulsa Oklahoma, was arrested in Phoenix after attempting to pass a forged check at the Adams hotel. Tucson police wired his description to Phoenix, and Det Comancho’s tip led to the arrest. Furchgott allegedly confessed to forging checks across the West.
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Blake Furchgott
Tulss
Oklahoma
Phoenix
Adams Hotel
Comancho
Arizona
Furchgott
West
St David Chautauqua Plans Winter Entertainments
St David Chautauqua organizers map a winter program to boost funds, with Lorenzo Wright as chore man and A J Baker leading entertainment and dance committees. Two entertainments before Christmas are promised, plus spring plans including a three day Radcliffe Chautauqua company program.
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ST. David
St. David Chautauqua Organization
Chautauqua
Lorenzo Wright
L. E. Matteson
Henry Busby
A. J. Baker
Bertha Masterson
Myrtle Myers
George Clawson
Eward Lofgreen
Lloyd Miller
J. F Smith
Radcliff Chautauqua Company
Cochise Hall Opens as Finest Dormitory in Southwest
Cochise Hall, the new men’s dormitory at the university in Tucson, is to be turned over by contract on November 1 and likely opened to students by mid November. University authorities expect it to relieve dormitory congestion and provide top facilities in the Southwest.
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Cochise Hall
Theniversity
Southwest
University of Arizona
Ata
Southwest Tucson Sees Tourist Boom From Fall Weather
Cooler temperatures in the east and northeast draw tourists to the southwest. The Southern Pacific reports extra sleepers added to Train No. 101 at New Orleans and to Train No. 2, the Goliides State Limited, leaving Chicago for the southwest. An additional sleeper also attaches to a Sioux Falls bound train leaving October 28.
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Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Congress Street
New Or. Iwate
Golides State Limited
Chicago
Southwest
Medical Major Exonerated by Coroner's Jury
A coroner's jury absolved Major J. Whetmore of the Army Medical Department of responsibility for the death of one year old Mella Stevens, daughter of R. Stevens, after an inquest in Judge Jack's court. The child was struck near her Camp Jones home on Wednesday afternoon and died almost instantly.
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Maj
J. 0. Whetmore
Army Medical Department
Mare
Mella Stevens
R. Stevens
Camp Jones
Judge
Jack
Whetmore
Cattle Shipments From Seligman Proceed to California
661 cattle will be shipped from Seligman today to California, per Ed Stephens secretary of the livestock sanitary board. Additional consignments are in transit or planned from Hamilton Williams Fisgstat Hibbard and Bellmont. The cattle movement is expected to intensify in early November with several large shipments to California points.
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Seligman
California
Ed Stephens
The
Livestock Sanitary Board
Hamilton
Mr. Stephens
Williams
Fisgstat
Hibbard
Bellmont
Mesa rancher struck by train near Mesa Arizona
Mesa rancher Le. Rattaker was seriously injured when deafness prevented him from hearing an approaching Winkelman train on the Arizona Eastern tracks a half mile west of Mesa. He suffered a broken leg a broken arm a deep facial gash and severe back pain with injuries not yet fully determined Saturday evening.
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Ariz
LE. Rattaker
Winkelman
Campbell Proclaims November 11 as Armistice Day
Phoenix reports Governor Campbell designated November 11 as a legal holiday in Arizona marking Armistice Day with a historic observance. The proclamation notes the fifth legislature provided for the holiday retag, and the move follows a long tradition in state history. Arizona Wildcats prepare for a Saturday game against the Texas Miners in Tucson, the first major clash of the season on campus.
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Priday
Thomas E. Campbell
Arizona
Tucson
Arizona Wildcats
University
Texas Miners
Boy Tries to Burn Jail in Yuma
A 17 year old, Hele Keith Riley, attempted to set the county jail ablaze Friday morning in Yuma Arizona. Steel and concrete containment saved the jail as bedding caught fire and smoke filled the courthouse down stairs. He was arrested Thursday night near the Southern Pacific yard after being chased from the yard by railroad guards and held at the county jail. He claimed to be the son of wealthy eastern parents.
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Yuma
Ariz
Keith Riley
Southern Pacific
S. P. Watchmen
Tree crashes onto car. mother shields children
In Phoenix on October 26 a large ash tree fell on a motor car driven by Mrs Nick Papo at the corner of Fourteenth Avenue and Washington Street. Her quick action pushed her three children to the bottom of the car, likely preventing serious injury or death. One child suffered minor cuts from flying glass as the tree damaged the windshield and tore into the top of the vehicle.
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Cat Phoenix
Nick Papo
Fourteenth Avenue
Washington Street
Papa
Defense claims sack contained Mexican mescal at arraignment
Angel Sanchez faced superior court on a liquor transport charge after being accused of carrying a sack whose contents were unknown to him. The county attorney argued the sack held sealed liquor, and Sanchez was given until Saturday to choose a plea.
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Nogales
Angel Sanchez
Customs Office Takes Over Arizona Boundaries
Changes in the boundary lines take effect November 1 as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Clifford approves reassigning Arizona collection districts from the Galveston district to the Los Angeles special district. The Los Angeles district remains headquarters for the customs district system in California.
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Treasury
Clifford
Arizona
Galveston
Ececiat
Los Angeles
California
Proenix Warns of Crackdown on gambling violators
Det. 28 Shesiit John Montgomery warns of war on individuals violating state law against gambling. He targets Nanking games and poker and orders suppression of punch boards and cut turbines where money is risked.
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ECS Phoenix
Shesiit
John Montgomery
Individaets Witase Een
Liwe
Nanking Eames
Oil Land Leases Secured Near Douglas for California Firm
Judge H C Teumter reports progress on oil leases northwest of Douglas for a California company. Leases cover 2200 acres so far, with plans for 3000 acres around the proposed 3000 foot well site ten miles from Douglas. Awaiting final squeeze release before notifying California and bringing drilling machinery. Company name not disclosed.
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Douglas
California
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