$200000 Personal injuries suit nears jury in Phoenix
The $200,000 case of Percival H. Sherron of Long Island and Tucson against Pacific Greyhound lines proceeds in U S district court with deposition evidence on injuries from the Mar 8 1946 crash at Stone and Speedway. Defense counsel questions bus speed and driver negligence as a jury is expected to be seated soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percival H. Sherron
Long Island
N. Y
Tucson
Pacific Greyhound Lines
U. S. District Court
William H. Holly
Oliver Laubscher
Edward Scruggs
Sherron
Stone and Speedway
Pacific Greyhound
Alex B. Baker
Phoenix
D. S. Hawkins
Baker
Allmate
Holly
Oscar A. Miranda
Mexico
Miranda
Attys
Toby LaVetter
Stella Rosenberg
Grover T. Tullos
Arturo Rivera-Rodriguez
Court Battle Seeks 7866 Damages In VFW Equipment Case
Seven lawyers appeared in Superior Court to argue a 7866 dollar suit original filed by Sugarman Equipment Co. against Southern Arizona Bank and Trust Walter Thomas Jo Higdon Sons J J Craviolini Tucson post 549 Veterans of Foreign Wars and Eldo H Reeves. The equipment company seeks payment for gear installed in the VFW building at 124 E. Broadway. The VFW filed a cross complaint against Reeves to hold Arizona Restaurant and Market Supply responsible for the debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Mercer Johnson
Sugarman Equipment Co
Southern Arizona Bank & Trust Co
Walter Thomas
Jo Higdon
E. Broadway
VFW
Reeves
Arizona Restaurant & Market Supply
James Elliott Dunseath
Richard Chambers
Thomas J. Elliott
Colin B. Dodd
Craviolini
Joseph H. Riley
Higdon & Sons
James Murphy
Southern Arizona Bank
Arthur Henderson
Fidelity & Deposit Co
City Health Officer Gets $150 Monthly Pay Rise
Mayor E. T. Houston and the city council unanimously approved a raise for Dr. Lewis H. Howard, city health officer, increasing his salary by 150 dollars a month to 440 dollars, effective March 1 per the city auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Houston
Lewis H. Howard
Reclaim Vitality With SSS Tonic For Better Health
Restore energy and appetite by boosting red blood cells and gastric juice. SSS Tonic claims to strengthen non-organic anemia, improve digestion, and enhance overall well being with active ingredients. Millions of bottles sold. available at drug stores.
Traffic survey shows two thirds jaywalking at Five Points intersection
City engineer Glenton G Sykes reported that a 24 hour survey at the 18th street and Stone avenue crossing found two thirds of pedestrians jaywalking. He urged enforcement and potential traffic light funding. The planning board also backed a new $150000 county building in Ajo with a full basement and discussed enlarging planning space.
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Glenton
G. Sykes
Five Points
18Th Street
Stone Avenue
Sykes
State Highway Department
Pima
Planning Board
Gates Pass
Tucson Mountains
Bruce Ellis
J. Homer Boyd
Grant Road
Tanque Verde Road
Mt. Lemmon
Speedway
Boyd
10Th Avenue
Main Street
Belmar Avenue
Ellis
Tucson Fiesta Net For 1949 Shows $13 618 Net Return
Tucson's Fiesta de los Vaqueros for 1949 yielded a net of 13 618.74 after ticket sales reached 62 202, up from 59 108 last year but higher costs cut profit from 16 912.06 in 1948. Funds go to the building and improvement fund for the rodeo grounds.
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Tucson
Tucson Chamber of Commerce
C. Edgar Goyette
Rodeo Planning Committee
Chamber
Arizona Tax Commission
Sheriff's Department
Tax Study Committee
State Senate
Harold Adamson
W. S. Nicholson
Federico Carrillo Rites Will Be Set
Federico Carrillo 57 died Tuesday at his Tucson home. World War I veteran and Alianza Hispano Americana member. Survived by wife Guadalupe five sons Federico Jr Lionel Arsenio Genaro and Antonio a daughter Otilia two brothers Raoul Ernesto two sisters Mrs Teresa Moore and Mrs Anita Aguilar and two grandchildren. Ernesto Saminiego and Mrs Moore live in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federico Carrillo
Anita St
Tucson
Carrillo
Alianza Hispano-Americana
Guadalupe
Federico Jr
Lionel
Arsenio
Genaro
Antonio
Otilia
Raoul
Ernesto Saminiego
Teresa Moore
Anita Aguilar
Moore
Los Angeles
Coins Stamps Loot In Curio Shop Raid
The Old Pueblo Stamp and Coin shop at 77 E Broadway was entered between 3 30 p m Monday and 9 am Tuesday. Stamps and coins were stolen after a window was broken to gain entry. Proprietor Sylvia Cohen reported the burglary Tuesday morning.
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E. Broadway
Sylvia Cohen
Pima Roads Fund Backed For 1949 Budget Plan
Tucson Chamber of Commerce good roads committee authorized a 5 550 000 road budget for next year. Plans include 1 000 000 for Highway 80 from Pantano wash to Tucson and 750 000 to widen Highway 84. A joint 1 500 000 request for Highway 89 north of Nogales is proposed. Max Klinger announced a 1 960 quota for U S Highway 80 membership to support promotion along the route.
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State
Pima
Good Roads Committee
Tucson
Pantana Wash
Santa Cruz
Nogales
Tucson Rodeo Grounds
Rillito River
Beaudry
Pima County
Max Klinger
Dallas
Savannah
San Diego
Klinger
Sleep Tonight Quieting Aid Ad at Broadway Village Drug Store
An ad promotes sleep relief with BROVAL LETS formerly Soda Tabs for nervous tension. It urges use as directed and offers satisfaction or money back. Located at Broadway Village Drug Store on Broadway at Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway Village
Broadway
Country Club
City Briefs Highlights Evening Meetings And Lectures
Tuesday events include Masons conferring second degree at the Masonic temple 130 S Scott St. Desert Highlands district plans paving and sewers near East Luna Seneca North Park First Aves at Earl Wesson home 932 E Edison St. Wednesday features Optimists films at Pioneer hotel noon Rotary talk by James Cooper Lincoln Neb National Rolled Oats at Pioneer hotel noon Dr Hudson McKee Holy Land lecture at Foursquare Gospel church 431 N Plumer Ave. jet fighter talk by Capt Milton S Bender at 2348th air force reserve training center. Morgan McDermott post glee club practice Ed Snaman director. SAE founder's day banquet speaker Orville McPherson Santa Rita hotel and VFW hall 124 E Broadway Fraternal Order of Eagles midweek party 333 N Fourth Ave.
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Adobe Lodge
F & AM
Masonic Temple
S. Scott St
Desert Highlands Improvement District
Earl Wesson
E. Edison St
East Luna and
Seneca Streets
North Park
First Avenues
Charles Young Post
N. Meyer St
Optimists Club
Pioneer Hotel
James Cooper
National Rolled Oats Co
Lincoln
Neb
Rotary Club
Hudson McKee
Holy Land
Foursquare Gospel Church
N. Plumer Ave
Milton S&s. Bender
Air Force Reserve Training Center
Air Force
Bender
Glee Club
Morgan-McDermott
Legion Home
Ed Snaman
Orville McPherson
The
Kansas City Journal
Arizona Alpha Chapter
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
SAE
Santa Rita
McPherson
Daily Citizen
Arizona Wildcat
Coouettes
Veterans of Foreign Wars
E. Broadway
Order of Eagles
Eagle Hall
Fourth Ave
Vanderbilt Webb Leaves 3 Million Estate in Tucson
Mrs. Frederica Vanderbilt Webb Pulitzer Jones former wife of Ralph Pulitzer died February 2 in Tucson. Her will names Cyril Jones of Shelburne as main heir to real estate and six of 16 shares and dedicates 375000 to a charity chosen by executors. Beneficiaries include two sons Ralph and Seward Pulitzer and nieces Katherine Barrows and Jean MacDill. Employee Helen Jalonen receives 10000.
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Burlington, Vt
Frederica Vanderbilt Webb Pulitzer Jones
Ralph Pulitzer
Ralph
Seward Pulitzer
New York
Katherine MacDill Barrows
Brookline
Mass
Jean MacDill
Boston
Helen Jalonen
Shelburne
Jones and Vanderbilt Webb
Garrison
N. Y
Saudi Arabia Buys Silver from Mexico for 5 Million
Mexico City reports Saudi Arabia purchased 5 million dollars of silver from Mexico for 7 million troy ounces. Banco de Mexico head Carles Novoa announced the total and that part will be minted in Mexico and part at the U S Philadelphia mint.
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Mexico City
Mar
Kingdom of
Saudi Arabia
Mexico
Carles Novoa
Banco de Mexico
U. S
Philadelphia
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Ajo
Redwood
Fencing
F. J. Gallagher
By Alvin Bring
Dad
Mother
C. of C
Stone
Congress
Greenwald Drug
South Sixth Ave
F.H.A
Don Evans
Newt Gardner
Arizona Mortgage & Realty Co
Gurson Baily
Jacome's
Dial
Jacome
Myton
Jacome’s
Arizona
Kind
Iacome
Thrifties
Grondona's
America
China
Crandona
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