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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1940

Page

2

Supreme Court Upholds Mrs Daly Suit in Arizona

Phoenix July 1 The Arizona Supreme Court affirmed a $1,000 damage award to Mrs John Daly of Tucson against two Tucson bartenders who sold liquor to her husband after she warned them not to. The ruling, in a two to one decision, upheld the prior $1,000 award in Pima County Superior Court.

Phoenix Altona Supreme Court John Daly Tucson High Tribunal Henry D. Ross Ross Moore Pratt Anna Daly

Supreme Court Upholds Pima Jury Verdict in Daly Case

The state supreme court affirmed a Pima County Superior Court verdict from February 1939 in a suit by Mrs. Daly. Defendants B. J. Moore and George W. Pratt ran the Village Tavern in South Tucson, with attorney Samuel H. Fowler representing Daly. Evidence included numerous checks cashed by Daly at the tavern, while Daly testified the saloon kept selling liquor after notice to stop.

State Supreme Court Pima County Jesse A. Udall Graham County Daly South Tucson Pratt and Moore

Balbo Death Not In Action, British Say

The British foreign office and Rome dispute Balbo’s death as unexplained with no British aircraft involved. It notes Balbo opposed Mussolini and was in Libya on an official mission when Tobruk crash occurred last Friday.

London British Foreign Office Italy Italo Balbo Libya Germany Baron Werner von Fritsch Warsaw von Fritsch Hitler Balbo Mussolini Hiter Marshal Balbo Royal Airforce Fritsch Rome Tobruk Ottavio Frailich Gino Capannini Nello Quilici Chicago Bablo

Graziani Appointed Libyan Air Chief

Marshal Rodolfo Graziani advanced to chief of Libyan air forces after the death of Marshal Italo Balbo. The Rome report notes Balbo’s passing and Graziani’s succession as air commander in command of the Libyan theater.

Mussolini Graziani Mander Libya Balbo Tobruk

CASA GRANDE GIRL HAS BIG WEEK END JAILED

A Casa Grande girl and John Dougherty assistant U S attorney were mentioned with Mrs Dougherty returning from a vacation in northern Arizona. Ben Daniels Camp No 8 of USW V and Auxiliary No 3 plan a 8 p.m. meeting at Transportation hall. Miss Marion LL Kline joined the Wyatt clinic as bacteriologist and biochemist after training at the University of Minnesota.

Casa Grande John Dougherty U. S. Attorney BEN Daniels Transportation Hall Marion LL. Kline Wyatt Clinic Miss Kline University of Minnesota

Death Notice of Emilia Mancilla de Vargas in Mexico City

Mrs. Emilia Mancilla de Vargas aged 78 mother of Madeciono Vargas of Tucson died in Mexico City. A solemn mass will be offered for her memory at Santa Cruz church at 6 30 a m on July 9.

Mexico City Emilia Mancilla de Vargas Macedonio Vargas Tucson Santa Cruz Church

Man Charged With Reckless Driving After Tucson Crash

NOF SANDOVAL, 29, of 462 West Seventeenth Street, injured when his car hit a tree on the Nogales highway 15 miles south of Tucson, was charged with reckless driving today in justice court.

Nof Sandoval West Seventeenth Street Nogales Highway Tucson Justice Court

Celebrates Golden Wedding Then Dies in Phoenix

Yesterday Mr and Mrs Charles S Aulenbach marked their 50th wedding anniversary. Today Alenbach collapsed and died while watering his lawn. He was 74. The couple lived in Phoenix 31 years after moving from Binghamton New Jersey.

Phoenix Charles S. Aulenbach Alenbach Aulenbachs Binghamton

Two Jail Sentences Begin For Malaley German After Weekend Crashes

Malaley German 21 of Casa Grande started serving two distinct jail terms after a weekend of car trouble. She overturned a vehicle at the Oracle Casa Grande highway junction injuring passenger Fay Edwards. German faced reckless driving charges and drunk charges in separate arrests and court actions.

Malaley German Casa Grande Oracle-Casa Grande Fay Edwards Tucson South Meyer Jackson Justice of the Peace C. W. Gardner

Annenberg Sentenced for Federal Tax Evasion

Chicago July 1 M L Annenberg once a migrant newsboy rose to wealth. He was sentenced to three years in prison for evading 1 217 296 in federal taxes on 1936 income. Judge James H Wilkerson noted age and guilty plea in the 11 page ruling. Hafner chief bookkeeper also pleaded guilty and drew five months in county jail.

Chicago M. L. Annenberg America James H. Wilkerson Annenberg Joseph E. Hafner

Arm breaks but hunter presses on in groundhog chase

Ernest Warner, 25, of Nimrod Washington County Indiana, crawled toward a groundhog den when his rifle discharged. The broken arm was skinned by the bullet, requiring splints to be removed for medical care.

Washington Ind Ernest Warner

Await Word On U S Ambulance Drivers In Europe

New York reports that American ambulance corps in France and England await word from European headquarters on drivers and cars caught in the German advance. Five members of the Benjamin Franklin section are safe in Marseille, others are in Villeneuve, Brussels, or Marseille. The British American ambulance corps plans to send 23 cars and 24 volunteers to England within two weeks. News notes Saint Morgan’s organization says Amy Morgan and drivers are safe, but no further details.

New York France England Benjamin Franklin American Volunteer Ambulance Corps Marseille Villeneuve AVAC Paris Brussels Anne Morgan American Friends of France, Inc Miss Morgan

Pima County Reports Expenditures Reach 438000

Pima County spent 438 274 31 in the fiscal year 1939 40 ending Sunday. County hospital led with 98 762 15. Other large items include sheriff 55 704 95 and miscellaneous 45 167 70.

Pima County Fred O. Goodell Superior Court Tucson Ajo

Escapes Prompt Mount Lemmon Camp to Hire 11 Guards

A spike in escapes at the federal prison camp on Mount Lemmon road led to the temporary hire of 11 additional guards. Three men escaped last week and three more within the past few weeks. Assistant superintendent Walter Bailey said the extra guards were used for one shift to relieve exhausted regular guards.

Federal Mount Lemmon Road Walter Bailey

Nippon Army Demands Firmer Stand in Far East Policy

Tokyo July 1 The army led by War Minister Shunroku Hata handed Premier Yonai a policy statement urging a dauntless, positive approach toward outside interference in the Far East. The move follows a radio speech by Foreign Minister Arita seen as weak. The navy and government fear party backlash over the shift.

Tokyo U.P Shunroku Hata Mitsumasa Yonai Far East Army Hata Yonai Hachiro Arita Netherlands Indies Yomiuri Independent Japan East Asia United

Former Tucsonian Backs Shields Candidacy In Arizona

Eddie Powell former Tucsonian and editor of the Arizona Record Review Phoenix official publication of the U S Veterans association of Arizona is in Tucson supporting Dr George E Shields Phoenix Democrat for governor nomination Powell a physician and veteran notes Shields plans a vigorous personal campaign Powell previously managed Daily Citizen circulation and served with U S Marines during the war The Veterans association comprises members of veteran groups

Eddie Powell Tucson Arizona Record Review Phoenix U. S. Veterans’ Association of Arizona George E. Shields Powell Shields Daily Citizen

Former Arizona coed Mary Alice Jones weds Frisco journalist

Mary Alice Jones once known as Desert Queen of the University of Arizona in 1931 married Maurice Gaston Felix Brurry, a San Francisco newspaper man, in Frisco yesterday. Her parents are Mr. and Mrs. Harry T. Jones of Brawley, California.

San Francisco Mary Alice Jones University of Arizona Maurice Gaston Felix Brurry University Harry T. Jones Brawley Calif

U. S. Census Encounters Navajo Reactions and Growth

In Holbrook Arizona on July 1 the census reports 50 000 Navajos across Arizona New Mexico and Utah up 25 percent since 1940. Enumerators faced strange naming puzzles resistance mistrust and superstition as they covered the vast 25 million acre Navajo territory with 125 workers and guides.

Arizona New Mexico Utah Hunter San Juan County

Justice Court Report Shows $699 Collected

The Tucson justice court collected $699 in June from 168 civil cases and 108 criminal cases per Judge C. W. Gardner. Criminal totals included offenses such as contributing to the delinquency of a minor, theft by bogus checks, reckless driving, petty theft, burglary, grand theft, statutory rape, and other charges.

Tucson Justice Court C. W. Gardner

Temperatures Reported at Mount Lemmon Summit

Readable data shows yesterday’s temperatures at Mount Lemmon Summit with a low of 45 and a high of 75 degrees. The report notes conditions at the Summer haven location.

Summer Haven Mount Lemmon

Guards Put On New Orleans Wharves Under Tight Rules

New Orleans imposes extraordinary port restrictions with 50 guards to enforce limits on access to docks and wharves. Only with special written permission can people or vessels cross docks and photo cargo. ferry crossings require a steamship rep present. The Canal Street area remains the only exception.

New Orleans Port Commission Dock Board United States Canal Street Mississippi River Poland Street

Former Merchant of Casa Grande Passes

William Smith age 61 former operator of a Casa Grande grocery store died at his residence yesterday. A 21 year Arizona resident but only a few weeks in Tucson. He leaves his wife Margaret Smith. Funeral services set for 4 p m tomorrow in Casa Grande. Reilly Undertaking Co. in charge of arrangements.

William Smith Casa Grande Arizona Tucson Margaret Smith The Reilly Undertaking Company

Deputy Clerk Hugh Caldwell Returns From Vacation

U S district court deputy clerk Hugh Caldwell resumed duties today after completing a vacation.

Hugh Caldwell U. S. District Court

Two British Islands Taken By Nazi Army

German forces seized the Channel Islands Guernsey and Jersey in a rapid operation described as a coup de main by the German air force. Two British planes were shot down in the action, and the islands were declared militarily occupied though previously demilitarized.

High Command Espero Cairo Serderat Italian East Africa Accico Channel Islands Guernsey Jersey England Plymouth Cotentin Peninsula Cherbourg Western Union Alderney and Sark

Southside Pool Winners Listed

Thirty four winners were announced for events yesterday at the Southside swimming pool by Harold A. Patten city recreation director. Names include George Bagley Burndy Grainger James Lee Ralph Montijo Priscelita Hernandez Hector Carrillo and others with officials John Steger Herbert Bravo and Jeanne Richey.

Southside Harold A. (Porque) Patten George Bagley Burndy Grainger James Lee Ralph Montijo Priscelita Hernandez Hector Carrillo Arthur Provencio Anthony Palacio George Hoss Robert Elias Frank Mendez Manuel Sanchez Cristina Ybarra Tomm Cox Robert Durham Ben Benitez Ralph Castro Mary Goudy Manuel Robres Herman

Maricopa Plans Appeal Over Unconstitutional Sales Act Ruling

Phoenix July 14 Superior Judge Arthur La Prade found the 1959 unfair sales act unconstitutional. Darrel R. Parker deputy county attorney filed notice of appeal to the state supreme court after dismissal of a Walgreens drug company case.

Phoenix Arthur la Prade State Supreme Court Darrel R. Parker Notiie la Prade Walgreen Drug Company

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Supreme Court Pima Superior Court Wendell Willkie Philadelphia Roy Howard Standard Oil Company OF California M. Annenberg Race News Nimrod U. S Belgium Pima Nippon Army U. A Frisco Sponsored By Best Foods Sy Foods Holbrook, Ariz Bogan Byron F. Hunter Kit Carson Fort Sumner N. M John Clinton Union Los Angeles Union Oil Company
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