Boys Hide Loot In Theatre Seat
Three boys ages 9 11 and 14 told police they cached valuables in theatre seats to test the idea. They led officers to a local theater and revealed a total of 13 50, with four dollars spent and the rest divided among them. A separate theft case involved Daisy Frazier whose purse yielded 17 50 after a shopper was distracted. The boy confessed the theft and said the money was split with two accomplices and hidden in the theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T. Casey
John Wyckoff
Daisy Frazier
East Congress Street
UA Teacher Dies In Dayton
Miss Virginia M. Kling 40 associate professor of physical education for women at the University of Arizona died yesterday at her sister's home in Dayton Ohio. Born in Dayton she earned degrees from Ohio State and Wellesley and joined the Tucson campus in 1931 rising to associate professor in 1942. She published articles and held leadership roles in women's athletics and national associations. Her hobbies included extensive travel and archery state championship holder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Virginia M. Kling
University of Arizona
Kling
Dorothy Kling
John Pierce
Howard Heck
Journal of Health and Physical Education
Arizona Teacher
National Amateur Athletic Federation
Arizona State
National Association of Health, Physical Education and Recreation
British Isles
Mexico
United States
Cuba
Haiti
Mortar Board
Mrs. Hattie Jones 59 to Be Buried in City
Funeral services for Mrs. Hattie Jones 59 who died Monday in Riverside California will be held at 10:30 am tomorrow at the Arizona mortuary chapel with Rev Eric Folsom officiating Burial will follow in Evergreen cemetery She was a Tucson resident 13 years survived by five daughters one son one stepson one stepdaughter one sister one brother and seven grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Jones
Riverside
Calif
Arizona Mortuary Chapel
Eric. Folsom
Evergreen Cemetery
Jones
Tucson
Ruth Bradley
Thelma Close
Mildred Mitty
Burbank
Viola Riley
Indian School Site To Be Vets Hospital
Senator McFarland announced that the Veterans Administration plans to establish a permanent veterans hospital on part of the Phoenix Indian School land after Indian Department approval. He stressed the need for a first rate facility for veterans, with Papago Park’s former POW camp hospital to open Tuesday as a temporary measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
E. W. McFarland
Veterans’ Administration
Veterans
Indian Department
McFarland
Papago Park
Papago Park Hospital
Speakman Deliberates Jurisdiction In Gila Water Case
Judge Howard C. Speakman took under advisement whether the U S court has jurisdiction in water distribution disputes in the Safford valley under the 1934 Gila water decree handed down by Judge Albert M Sames. Several defendants were sentenced for crimes against the United States with varied penalties including fines and prison terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Safford Valley
Gila
Albert M. Sames
Howard C. Speakman
United States
Speakman
Louis Valenzuela
Pedro Jiminez Chavez
Rudolph Bregg Hansen
Donald Thomas
Ike Jones
John T. Heck
Jose Lopez
Pascacio Delgado
Arley Wheat Dies in City Jail at 46
Arley Wheat, 46, of 207 East Pennington Street, died about 4 15 p m yesterday in the city jail after treatment for delirium tremens. A World War I veteran, he was taken in at 12 30 p m on intoxication charges. Chief Don J Hays said Wheat’s condition was checked every 30 minutes and an ambulance was ordered to Pima County Hospital, but he died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arley Wheat
East Pennington Street
Veterans’ Hospital
Don J. Hays
Pima County
Hays
Purple Heart Names Officers
PHOENIX June 14 H E Coe of Phoenix newly elected state commander of the Military Order of the Purple Heart announced the names of other officers elected with him They include Ted Katzorke senior vice commander Wilson Roush junior vice commander William Walsh inspector and Forrest Priser national executive committeeman Al are from Tucson Tucsonians named to appointive offices are W J Burns service officer Jamie A Jimas Americanization officer and Charles V Burnett chaplain
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
H—E. F. Coe
Military Order of the Purple Heart
Ted Katzorke
Wilson Roush
William Walsh
Forrest Priser
Tucson
Forest Fire at Saginaw and Manistee Camp Contained
A forest fire at the Saginaw and Manistee logging camp, 35 miles southeast of Flagstaff, burned 200 to 220 acres and destroyed two small buildings. About 150 firefighters fought the blaze overnight in an area 234 miles long and three quarters of a mile wide. the origin remains undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flagstaff
Saginaw and
Manistee
Here
Tucsonians' Son is Slain
Mr and Mrs William A Pierce of 603 South Fourth avenue were to leave for Cambridge Illinois to attend funeral services for Sheriff Byron Pierce their 45 year old son slain by an alleged mental patient The elder Pierces say William A Pierce a retired merchant moved to Tucson about three years ago Dispatches describe their son going to the farm of John Morris 67 in his capacity as sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Pierce
South Fourth Avenue
Cambridge
Ill
Byron Pierce
Associated Press
Tucson
John Morris
Noted Trouble at Farmhouse Amid Mental Health Break
A deputy stationed at the rear door heard gunfire after Pierce confronted an intruder at the front door. Pierce died en route to Cambridge after stating the assailant had shot him. Morris had been released from a mental hospital a month earlier and was later captured by a posse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Swanson
Pierce
Swanson
Cambridge
Morris
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