Arizona republican., 1920-10-06
Plan Mission Work

t~n Mtsston Work ,,. .'is, .' tt.t Through the generosity of eeiainet and Arizona Mining com | .ls ni'h has granted the use Of the l teh'pany hospital building on Naco leaa % the board of home missions of
 tfesptterian church for work uehs Inc McXicans Of this district l.tns have been perfected whereby a hasn larger and more efficient work t .o done by this organization for t'e Mexican people
 me work will have several depart- ments all of which win be conducted ~th the idea of promoting better re -tiNhs between the races anu daEel- StlnH a loyal and intelligent body C. MeNicans. through the Warren district . lif. Harry A. Reese. who has long been sociated with the hospital staff of -nc Calumet & Arizona Mining com lanl. will be in charge Of the medical department. Dr. Reese will have his otticc in the old hospital building Mncrc hc will examine his patients and Mhcrc medical treatment will be fur hishcd. Three rooms have been equip icd for the care Of patients. The oper- atinE room has also been re-eauipped. Niss Andrews. graduate nurse. will serve as matron. second nurse, who viii also look after the social work. is being secured. It is not pro- posed Co give free medical service cx- cert Co such as arc unable to pay the reasonable fees fixed. but no needy patient win be turned away so long as means are available to care for them. Review.
 Asua Prieta to be Free Port
 DOUGLAS - Agua Prieta probably win be made free port. This will mean that on any goods imported to AEua prieta payment of only 10 per cent Of the duties now enforced by the Mexican government will be required.
 At a meeting attended by about 50 business men and officials of Agua l'ricta last evening sentiment favor able Go the proposed free port was cxprcssed. according to Soto of Douglas who was present
 Antonio c. Rivera, collector of GUS k1ms in charge at Agua Prieta, re- Telsed a telegram from the Mexican secretary of finance stating that the government was considering seriously tho establishment of a free port at Agua prieta. The secretary asked that a meeting of the business men and others interested be called to express their opinion as to the advisability of tho contemplated step. Last nights conference was in accordance with that request.
 The meeting resulted in a decision ty MT. Rivera to appoint a committee from each of a group of interests, in- Cluding the customs brokers. mer- chants. real estate owners. industrial enterprises and city officials. These committees are asked to prepare their opinion as to how the decree putting into effect the proposed free port should be framed. They will report at another general meeting to be held Sunday morning at 10 o'clock in the Atenas theater. Their findings will be Nr patch.
 Arrest Police Officer
 TOMBSTONE-On complaint fileo by Sheriff !. F. Mcdonald. William C. Coe. a member of the police force of the city of Douglas was arrested yes tcrday. charged with fraudulent voting on the grounds that he Is not an Amer icnn citizen. but a subject of Great Britain. Coo. it is alleged. has been a member Of the Douglas police force for several years and has voted prior Co the last primary election. although the specific charge against him is illegally voting at the primary election held on Sept. e.
 The complaint charges that he is a native of Canada and has only taken out his first citizenship papers an- rouncinr his intention to become a Citixcn Of the United States and knowing this has voted at the primary election. It is said Coe admits all of fhis but claims he had a right to vote having his first papers.
 Tho law. however. does not givt alicns having their first papers tho right Co vote until they have received tneir final citizenship papers. and h' wil he eiven his preliminary examina ton before Judge Jack in Douglas oV October 2. having been released on hi own rccognizancc He is still beinI retained on the police force. according Co information received here this aft eruuon.- f'rospcctor.
 CAVALRY TROOP IS ASSURED.
 WILLIAMS - The cavalery trool which Williams boosters have beer rulcavoring to secure for this tow is now assured Sixty-five signer were secured and favorable action ha been reported from Governor Campbell and from Adiutant General Ingalls,. On September 27 Jerrie Lee received a let tcr from the governor showing cieari tho guvcrnor's favorable action. l read in part as follows:
 Immediately upon receipt of thi petition ! instructed Adjutant Genera