Federal Migratory Bird Law Gains Arizona Backing
The Northern Arizona Game Protective Association reports strong approval in Congress of the Federal Migratory Bird Law and the Canada United States treaty. They note the October 5 to February 1 Arizona duck season, state that federal law supersedes state law, and pledge vigorous prosecution of violations. The act also authorizes creation of refuges under the Weeks law, signaling congressional approval of the Chamberlain Hayden Refuge bill.
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Flagstaff
Northern Arizona Game Protective Association
Congress
Senate
House
Canada
United States
Comes
Arizona
Army aeroplane from Columbus to Douglas makes test flight
A military aeroplane flew from Columbus New Mexico to Douglas in one hour and thirty five minutes. Lieutenants Thomas S Bowen and Carl Spates piloted the craft, landing at Camp Harry J. Jones parade ground. The voyage was a test run observed by crowds along the route and over Douglas.
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Douglas
Columbus
N. M
Thoman S&. Bowen
Carl Spates
Harry J. Jones
Card of Thanks from Cochise County Official
J M Sparks Chairman Board of Supervisors expresses gratitude for Cochise County voters primary support. He thanks friends countywide and Tombstone residents for poll support and approval of his work as supervisor.
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Cochise County
Tombstone
J. M. Sparks
Board of Supervisors
Floorwalker in Phoenix Store Confesses 10 Thefts
Phoenix Sept 15 Floor walker Geo Daly of Kerricks confessed to stealing merchandise valued at 1500 over five months. Arrested by Constable Roy Morrell, Daly said he did not know his motive or intended use for the loot. Kerrick had been warned and Morrell obtained a search warrant finding two trunks and two suitcases packed with goods.
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Phoenix
Geo. Daly
Kerricks
Roy Morrell
Harles Kerrick
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San Francisco
Daly
Mr. Kerrick
Morrell
North Second Street
Steals $15 From His Benefactor in Yuma
Juan Gomez known as Pantalion is jailed on petit larceny charges after taking $15 found under a mattress while cleaning at Ramon Martinez's home. He admitted guilt shortly after suspicion arose.
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Yuma
Juan Gomez
Pantalion
Ramon Martinez
Gomez
Martinez
Gomer
Disappearance of Emma Peru in Bisbee mystery
Emma Peru wife of Jose Peru vanished from Bisbee after marrying Sept 10 in Tin Town. She wrote her parents Lon and Mrs Kelly pleading for forgiveness and shielding them from disgrace. Peru reports no reason for shame and sister and Judge Tomnan aware of the couple.
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WSBEE
Lon Kelly
Tomnan
Justice of the Peace
Bisbee
Peru
Hach
Voters of Arizona polled on Prohibition by federation
The temperance federation led by general secretary Mrs Grady Gammage has begun a statewide survey to gauge Arizonans views on Prohibition. A letter asks four questions: has Prohibition been good for Arizona, in what way, should saloons return, and should the law be strengthened. Responses requested with arguments to the secretary.
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Temperance Federation
Grady Gammage
Arizona
Battleship Arizona completed at New York yard
The superdreadnought Arizona, finished at the New York navy yard, will be commissioned Nov 15 under Capt John D McDonald. Navy officials praise on time completion and saving the government about 1 006 009 dollars. Acting Secretary Roosevelt said the ship would be finished on schedule and cost under estimates. A second item notes a new line of men s negliges shifts et Rocka rate concerns.
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Washington
Arizona
New York Navy Yard
John D. McDonald
Navy Department
Roosevelt
Pri
Assault with an Axe Threatens Garcia Home
Douglas September 16 county and city officers search for a man who attacked Gregorio Garcia with an axe and beat Mrs Garcia in their partially built Railroad addition home near Mission Inn at 3 AM. The assailant, who left Garcia badly cut and Mrs Garcia injured, remains unidentified with no clues on color or identity.
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Douglas
Bitte
Gregorio Garcia
Garcias
4 Way
Garcia
Cochise and Graham Stockgrowers to Merge Associations
Tombstone delegates report a successful meeting as Cochise County Stockgrowers merge with Graham County association. The next gathering will be in Safford. Speakers included Tom Campbell and Farm Advisor Paschal demonstrated pest control methods for cattle operations. A barbecue and dance followed.
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E. H. Reeves
van Lulley
John Rock
Ray B. Krebs
Fred Benett
Harry Kendall
Vern Kendall
E. K. Springer
Wilcox
Cochise County
Safford
Hienides
Tom Campell
Campbell
Yavapai Association
Paschal
Cocine County
Phoenix to Enforce Headlight Dimmer Ordinance
Phoenix plans to require dimmers on automobile headlights to curb glare. Cars approaching from opposite direction must slow to a prudent distance when passers-by board or alight. The rule, to be submitted at the next city commission meeting, aims to reduce glare and prevent accidents caused by bright headlights.
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Phoenix
City Commission
Hung Jury in Bond Case in Superior Court
The jury in the Stal ve Barney Howe liquor selling case failed to reach a verdict after two days of testimony and was dismissed. Rumors swirled about jury standings, but jurors pledged not to reveal their views. Judge Lockwood moved through probate and civil matters. two liquor cases, State v. Rostick and State v. Spd, are scheduled for trial before juries on Monday.
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Abu Hoon
Stal Ve
Barney Howe
Orivetorvey Rossand
Atty
Lockwood
Va. Rostick
Va. Spd
Poisoned mash kills most trees in orchard
Mr. W. E. Litiame of Cochis Arizona reports using poisoned bran mash around each tree to combat grasshoppers. Rain dissolved the poison, filling the bark and killing about 90 percent of his trees after the rainy season began. He warns others to remove poison before rains.
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W. E. Litiame
Cochis
Arizona
Weekly
Farm News Letter
Tragedy in Imperial Valley as dam sections washed away
Sept 15 in Yuma reports seven sections of Hanlon Heading dam piles swept away by rising Colorado water. A workman trying to prevent the disaster was swept away and died. his body remained unrecovered at nightfall. The man’s name could not be learned.
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Yuma
Imperial Valley
Hanlon
Colorado
Robert Talley Granted Ninety Day Reprieve In Arizona
Robert Day Talley, condemned for murder tied to a Phoenix case, received a ninety day reprieve from the state board of pardons and paroles. The action, likely aimed at delaying execution ahead of a November election on capital punishment, was supported by Talley’s mother and sister who appeared with him at the prison. The board members were Attorney General Jones, O. Case, and Curt Miller.
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Phoenix
Robert Dayton Talley
Board of Pardons In Paroles
Jones
O. Case
Curt Miller
Miami
Arizona
Valley
Yalley
Minn
Girls Escape From Phoenix Detention Home
In Phoenix on September 15 Stella Lagford and Ruth Patterson, held in delinquency cases, cut telephone wires and slipped from the county detention home at 1151 East Van Buren. Lagford returned two hours later to surrender claiming no outside help and promising no further escape attempts. Patterson remained at large as officers tracked her whereabouts.
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Phoenix
Stella Lagford
Ruth Patterson
van Buren Street
Police Department
Sheriff Office
Stella Larsrd
Patterson
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Sweetheart
Vhoenix
Plorenes
Pardon Board
Florence
Phoenix Detention Home
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