Arizona republican., 1920-08-11

THE ARIZONA REPUBL1(
 HELD FOR TRIAL-Florencio Es- | cobar yesterday was held to answer to | the superior court by Justice Mckee on a charge of having committed a statutory offense. Escobar was re- turned to the county jail after ne | failed to furnish a bond Of 5000.
 SUES FOR S4O,0oO-The first dam age suit resulting from the wreck July on the Santa Fe, Prescott and Phoe- nix railroad was filed in federal court yesterday. The plaintiff is Mrs Ada 1 Moore widow of Marion C. Moore, a carpenter Of Prescott, one Of the VIC tims of the collision. Mrs. Moore sues as admlnistratrix of the estate and asks for damages in the sum of $40,O00- STORM OBSTRUCTED TRAFFIC. l The storm of Monday night manifest l ed itself in the shape of q mighty ! wind northwest of the city, blowing l down trees and breaking limbs. One man coming from that part of the country found his way obstructed with this debris and was obliged to turn several times and hunt other roads. Finally he found a circuitons way north and west of Glendale by which he could sneak into the city.
 MARRIAGE LiCENSES-Licenses to marry were issued yesterday to Concepcion Gallard 30. and Celia Ro- driguez, 2g, both of Phoenix; John F.. Bogcestun. 35, and Clara Nilkenson, 40, both of Tempe; Juan Ruiz. 2S, ano Santos Bargos, IS, both of Mesa. George Mckenzie, zl, and lmogene Broadwill. 1S both of Gilbert; and Antonio Morales. T. and Magdalena Ortez. 20, both of Glendale
 CHARGED WITH STATUTORY FFENSE-Manuel Valenzuela yester- day was held 10 answer to the SUI perior court by Justice Mckee on a charge of having committed statu- tory offense. He was returned to the county jail when he failed to furnish q bond of 5000. The complaining wit ness is Earl Hope, who alleges that the offense was committed against a To- year-old girl.
 ON EMBEZZLEMENT CHARGE c. H. Mccormick yesterday was ar raigned before Justice Mckee on q charge of embezzlement and returned 10 jail when he failed to furnish q bond Of s750. He Niil be examined on the charge next Thursday afternoon at o'clock. It is alleged by c. w. Marshall that Mccormick took an Overland car valued at s250 belonging to him and sold it to q salvaging company in Phoenix
 SUES FOR DWoRcE-Declarin that her husband treated her in
 
 cham yesterday brought suit for a de- cree of divorce from Dick Pincham. She alleges he also used vile and ob- scene language in addressing her. She states that the community property has been divided by mutual consent, and says that they were married at Dumas. Texas, in 1905. She asked for the custody of their three children.
 CLEARED OF CHARGE Louis Amador arrested in Florence the latter part of July a charge of committing a statutory offense has been cleared of that charge, it was learned yester- day Amador appeared in Phoenix bearing document from F. w. Still man. justice of the peace in Florence, certifying that no criminal charge against Amador was on the docket of Judge Sillmans' court
 RETURNS FROM INSPECTION State Librarian c. P. Cronin returned yesterday morning from Morenci where he went to make an inspection of the Stargo mine in which many people of Phoenix and other sections of the state are interested, and which it is believed will be known as one of the great gold properties of the west. Though not very well equipped for that kind of adventure MT. Cronin made descent of 1,600 feet by means of seven yer tical ladders.
 FOUND NOT GUILTY - Eugene Hedgpeth and George Stanlad yester- day were found not guilty before Jus tice Mckee on a charge of grand larceny after a hearing of the case. It was alleged by D. r. Pruitt that the two youths had stolen a pinto horse from him valued at $75. According to the testimony offered by the defense, five or six horses were running loose for several months along the Yuma road, getting into fields and doing
 
 that they took the bunch of horses from the Yuma road to the Buckeye road, leading one or two of them with ropes.
 ARRAIGNED ON cHARGE-W. A. Bratcher yesterday was arraigned be- fore Justice Mckee on charge of embezzlement and was released on his own recognizance to appear for exami- nation next Saturday afternoon at o'clock. The complaint was made by A. F. Harter, engineer in charge of the construction of the Coldwater bridge over the Agua Fria, who alleges that Bratcher former cook of the state visions valued at S15 that had been entrusted to him. Bratcher was tried on charge of petty larceny in con nection with the same box of pro visions some time ago and the charge was dismissed by Justice Mckee on account of variance between the com plaint and the proof.
 PLEADS NOT GuuTY-J. R. Bai- ley yesterday pleaded not guilty be- fore United States Commissioner Henke on a charge of having intoxi- eating liquor in his possession. He was released under a bond of $400. which he furnished, to appear for trial Thursday afternoon. Bailey was turned over to the federal authorities by the police department after the city court had found him guilty of conduct ing a gambling game at 23S East Washington street. In a raid which they made on the place Saturday night the officers found four and a half gal Ions of corn whiskey. Bailey yester- day stated to MT. Henke that he raI. a soft drink parlor in the place and knew nothing about the whiskey
 ASK $20o0 MAGES-Declaring that they were deceived. defrauded and damaged to the extent of $2560 through misrepresentations as to the sale price Of some land. Thomas H Newcomb and Eide II. Ward. doing business as Newcomb and Ward. yes terday brought suit against T. E.