Tucson Man Impersonates Lieutenant in Army. Bond Set
Donald C. Cox described as Lt Donald C. Cox Ft Scott San Francisco faced U S grand jury action on charges of impersonating an army officer to secure money via bogus checks. He admitted practicing law in Missouri and acted as his own counsel during the hearing with bond set at 2500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald C. Cox
Army Reserve Corps
Regular Army
Fort Winfield Scott
Coast Artillery
Cox
Tucson
Bond
Clampitt
Charles E. Thompson
Pioneer
Dick Griffith
U. S
Thompson
Ft. Scott
San Francisco
Army
Mexico Solons Plan Sessions
Congressional candidates from both rival factions in Mexico privately plotted separate electoral colleges to declare victory in July elections. Avila Camacho backers held a guarded session and adjourned for Monday, while Almazan supporters formed their own electoral college and invited retiring President Cardenas to address them. They filed a reply to the attorney general over sedition charges, calling him a rebel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mexico
Manuel Avila Camacho
Juan Andreu Almazan
Lazaro Cardenas
Congress
Almazan
Legal
Water Spreading Dams Prove Efficient in Arizona Ranches
Pima county agricultural agent C B Brown reported that water spreading dams on southern Arizona cattle lands successfully held moisture during a Tuesday cloudburst. Tests on the Woods Parker ranch northwest of Tucson showed about 800 acres received overflow water. Before construction, runoff moisture drained into arroyos and dry washes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
C. B. Brown
Pima County
Woods- Parker Ranch
Tucson
Public Records Justice Court Docket Disturbing the Peace and Battery
C W Gardner presiding Ruby Whitney charged with disturbing the peace trial set for Sept 20 Maurice Torrea faces failure to report accident trial set for Aug 23 Guillermo Nunez charged with simple battery trial set for Aug 23
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C. W. Gardner
Ruby Whitney
Maurice Torrea
Guillermo Nunez
Police Court Terms Set By Judge Cella
Paul Cella presiding in police court. Hugh Patton faces reckless driving with case continued to August 20. Reginald R. Addicks jailed or fined for disturbing the peace at ten dollars or ten days. Lew Low Lim Fooks and Gin Ho charged with gambling and operating a gambling game all continued to August 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Cella
Hugh Patton
Reginald R. Addicks
Lew Low
Lim Fooks
Gin Ho
Tucson Marriage Licenses Listed For Several Couples
Mrs. Belle D Hall and Albert Norman Grabe both of Tucson apply for license. Belle Riley age 21 and Guy heth age 22 of Tucson file. Frederick O Knipe Jr 25 and Edith F Counter 25 of Tucson apply. Robert Morrison 31 and Golda Ysa bel McCullough 28 of Tucson apply. Jose Sanchez 34 and Luz Campos 35 of Cochise Arizona apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Norman Grabe
Guyheth Belle Riley
Tucson
Frederick O. Knipe, Jr
Robert Morrison
Golda
Ysabel McCullough
Jose Sanchez
Luz Campos
Cochise, Ariz
Romance Leaves a Frisco Mounted Officer With Suspension
In San Francisco Patrolman Franklyn P. Allen, 40, loses badge gun and horse for 90 days after aRomance with Dorothy Ferguson, 26, including false marriage reports and introducing her as his wife. Ferguson recalls a three year romance as Allen faces possible permanent separation from his horse upon return.
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San Francisco
Franklyn P. Allen
Mounted Division
Dorothy Ferguson
Allen
Police Commission
Miss Ferguson
Flint
Mich
Japs Demand British Area Be Given Up
Shanghai August 16 Japan demands that former British defense sectors in the international settlement be turned over to Japanese control. The defense commission already placed sectors under U.S. Marines. A spokesman called the demand “a matter of course” and warned any nonconsented arrangement as impractical.
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Shanghai
Japan
International Defense Commission
United States
The
Defense Commission
Florence Road Work To Start Early In Year
Florence road improvements begin after January 1 on 40 miles of U S highway 89 from Oracle Junction to Florence. State engineer W R Hutchins announced funding depends on auto license receipts with an estimated cost of 50000 dollars. Also announced: grading and hard surfacing 2.5 miles of U S highway 66 between Ash Fork and Flagstaff bid at 133637.25 dollars to Lee Moor Contracting.
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Phoenix
Oracle Junction
Florence
W. R. Hutchins
State Highway Commission
Hutchins
Lee Moor Contracting Company
el Paso
Ash Fork
Flagstaff
Lake Mary
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
W. E. Orr
Randolph Lines Reunion Set At Tucson Tonight
The second annual reunion of former Randolph Lines employees will meet in the Tucson Gas Electric Light and Power auditorium at 7 30 oclock Saturday night. Francis M Hartman longtime Southern Pacific attorney will be principal speaker. Many local business and professional leaders once worked for the railroad run by the late Col Epes Randolph.
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Randolph Lines
Tucson
Gardner Named Recreation Chief During Patten Leave
Loveless N. Gardner of the city water department was chosen to head the municipal recreation corps during Harold A. Patten's one year leave. A former athlete who competed in state tennis events and held the city championship, Gardner steps in as Patten heads to Fort Bliss Texas for U S Army service as a cavalry lieutenant starting Sunday.
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Loveless N. Gardner
City Water Department
Municipal Recreation Corps
Harold A. (Porque) Patten
Gardner
Patten
United States Army
Fort Bliss
Tex
Willkie Returns to Indiana for Nomination Ceremony
Wendell L. Willkie, back in Indiana, rests at Rushville before accepting the Republican nomination in Elwood. A midnight parade greeted him and his wife Edith, with 6,000 townspeople lining roads and the crowd expected in Elwood for a 300,000-strong GOP audience. Willkie outlined foreign policy and anti machine themes as he prepared for tomorrow’s address.
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Rushville
Ind
U.P
Wendell L. Willkie
Indiana
Elwood
Indianapolis
Edith Wilk Willkie
Rush County
Mary Sleeth
Washington
Congress
Willkie
Colorado Springs
Colo
Kansas City
Thomas J. Pendergast
Ieat
Three Arrested in Gaming Raid
Three men were arrested by police about 3 am on gambling charges. Gin Ho, 41, of 90 West Broadway, operated the Mah Jong game and was released on $59 bond awaiting arraignment August 20. Lew Low, 27, of 134 South Meyer Street, and Lim Fook, 55, of China Town, were charged with participating and released on $25 bond each pending the August 20 appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mah Jong
Gin Ho
West Broadway
Lew Low
South Meyer Street
Lim Fook
China Town
Summerhaven Resort on Mount Lemmon Reports Mild Day
City brief notes a high of 67 and low of 52 degrees on Mount Lemmon as Summerhaven Resort records today. Weather observations indicate a calm, cool day with light winds shaping the pleasant conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summerhaven
Mount Lemmon
Jones For Governor Campaign Front Opened By Spanish Americans
The Spanish American group has opened head quarters at 10 South Meyer Street for the Jones for Governor campaign. Mrs. E. D. Herreras leads the headquarters with assistance from Misses Josephine and Rebecca Herreras. Spanish Americans seeking information about the campaign will be welcomed.
Stein's Pass Road Becomes Town Political Flashpoint
At a Government Heights rally bitter exchanges occurred between a Osborn for governor worker and a Jones supporter over who pushed Stein's Pass road. Knoger credited Jack Procter for completing the highway as 65 percent finished, with completion seen by year end. Headley urged voters to support ethical governance and Hatch bill enforcement. Garrett urged Democrats to back their ticket and avoid Willkie support.
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R. T
Bob) Jones
Government Heights
Stein's Pass
H. Cowan Drachman
Sidney P. Osborn
Phoenix
Arizona
Tucson
W. L. Knoger
Pima County
Jones
Jack M. Procter
State Highway Commission
Knoyer
Highway Commission
Knoger
Jack Procter
New Mexico
Texas
George Headley
U. S. Veterans Hospital
Mendelson Forces
Mendelson
Hatch
Headley
Menderson
Lee Garrett
Willkie
Murdock Vindicated On Bridges Deportation Vote
Congressman John R. Murdock says the Senate immigration committee vindicated his Bridges vote by rejecting a House deportation bill for labor leader Harry Bridges. The panel approved a substitute directing the attorney general to decide on Bridges’s deportation.
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Daily Citizen
John R. Murdock
Senate Immigration Committee
Bridges
Harry Bridges
Murdock
Osborn Junior League Names OffICers and Advisors
Duke Kaplan was announced as president of the Osborn Junior League at candidate headquarters. Stephen Conger is vice president, Helen Jacobs secretary, with Harry Lapides Dominick Busa and Henry Rubenstein named as advisors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke Kaplan
Osborn Junior League
Stephen Conger
Helen Jacobs
Harry Lapides
Dominick Busa
Henry Rubenstein
Menderson Campaign Manager Describes Spanish American Division
Maurice Heder, Menderson campaign manager, stated Mrs Josephine O BriAn organizes the Spanish American division for the governor forces as part of the campaign structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine O'Brian
Menderson For Governor Forces
Maurice Heder
Menderson
Jones for Governor group to hold two precinct meetings
Workers supporting Jones for Governor meet tonight in two precinct gatherings. Precinct 28 assembles at Mrs. Georgia Fisher's home on King's Road and precinct 12 at Mrs. R L Nichols’s home, 803 South Sixth Avenue.
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Georgia Fisher
King’s Road
R. L. Nichols
South Sixth Avenue
Marion Sarrells to appear on El Toro program
Marion Sarrells of the Little Theater group will be a guest this Saturday on El Toro's program broadcast from station KVOA over the ABC network at 8 o'clock in the evening.
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Marion Sarrells
THE
Little Theater Group
el Toro
KVOA
ABC
Tucson Stamp Club Meets At YWCA For Stamp Display
The Tucson Stamp Club will meet at 8 o'clock Monday night in the Indian room of the YWCA. Members will present rare stamps from their collections and discuss plans for next season. Visiting philatelists and junior collectors are invited.
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Tucson Stamp Club
YWCA
Hugh Patton Arrested for Reckless Driving on Granada Street
Hugh Patton, 22, of 51 Granada Street, was arrested by police on charges of reckless driving stemming from the August 14 Granada Street incident. The complaint was signed by John Hollingsworth. Patton was released to appear on August 20.
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Hugh Patton
Granada Street
John Hollingsworth
Patton
Bradley Houghton Arrested for Speeding After License Cancellations
Bradley Houghton aged 16, previously with two license cancellations for reckless driving, was arrested today on speeding charges. He was released to appear in police court Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradley Houghton
Aliens Registration Begins August 27 Here
Postmaster Harold Collins announced that all aliens residing in the United States must register under the 1940 law. In the federal building grand jury room, a staff will handle registration with fingerprinting required for all aliens over age 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Collins
United States
Congress
Grand Jury
Federal Building
Collins
Wallace Bransford Receives State Sales Tax Total
Pima county treasurer Wallace S Bransford reports receipt of 30903.51 dollars from William Petersen state treasurer. The funds represent the county's share of July sales tax collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace S. Bransford
Pima County
William
Bill) Petersen
Minnesota Etymology From Sioux Words Meaning Sky Colored Water
The name Minnesota derives from two Sioux terms interpreted as sky colored water, reflecting native language roots for the state.
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Minnesota
Ethelwulf’s Four Sons Rise to English Kings
Ethelwulf, king of England from 839 to 858, had four sons who became kings in turn: Ethelbald, Ethelbert, Ethelred and Alfred the Great.
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Ethelwulf
England
Ethelbald
Ethelbert
Ethelred
Alfred the Great
Officials Confer on Airport Expansion in Tucson
Regional officers of the Civil Aeronautics authority and WPA met with Tucson officials to speed the proposed 800000 expansion of Tucson municipal airport. Out of town participants included Major W F Carroll from San Mateo California district airport engineer, Colonel Lowe from San Francisco regional director of WPA operations, W J Jamieson WPA administrator for Arizona and Bernard Touhey state operations director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Civil Aeronautics Authority
WPA
Tucson Municipal Airport
W. F. Carroll
San Mateo
Calif
C.A.A
Lowe
San Francisco
W. J. Jamieson
Arizona
Bernard Touhey
NYA Seeks 50 Men For Mechanical Training Program
The NYA office in the federal building is accepting applications from men aged 18 to 24 for mechanical training. About 50 men will be taken into the NYA training school at Randolph, with unemployed workers eligible for placement. Also open are applications for the Phoenix girls resident training project in household work offering six months of instruction and limited support.
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NYA
Federal
Charles Fowler
Randolph
Phoenix
Fowler
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