Arizona republican., 1921-11-12
Land Mark Sold


 TUCSON-The old Mark Smith residence on North Stone avenue. fu: many yeats one oI m st inn posing residences of Tucson, has been sold. The transaction was consumated through E. NJ. Upshaw and the purchaser was Russell John son. 1t is understood that the land mark was purchased by Mir. Johnson as a business investment, and that negotiations are already under way to resell the place to a second buyer, who intends to erect business black upon the site.
 Ex-Senator Smith rarely ever used the house for a residence after the death of Mrs. Smith. The senator s wife died in 1899. year after the house had been purchased and en- tirely remodeled by him. As a matter of sentiment Ex-Sen- ator Smith kept the house open until recently, in charge of a caretaker. although rarely using it on his stays in Tucson Senator Smith left Tue son directly after his defeat for re- election to the United States senate and has not since been in Tucson.- Star.
 Appoints Ranger GLOBE=A delegation of cattlemen appeared before the board of super visors Monday afternoon and again asked that deputy sheriff be ap- pointed to act as ranger for the pro | lection of cattle owners against de- 1 predations by cattle rustlers. The | request was granted, the county to contribute s75 per month toward his salary. The appointment of Hugh L. Bryant by Sheriff Kinsey was ap- proved.-Arizona Record. Mexican Runs Amuck | NOG GALES-While the Broadway store fire was raging last night, Mexican took a stand in front of the building, hindering operations of | firemen.
 One of the firemen forcibly put him out of the way. whereupon he crossed I the international line, secured gun, and commenced firing.
 He was arrested by Mexican police | before he had injured anyone | Herald.
 siezes Gordon Gin
 TUCSON-Ten pint bottles of what 1 Is rumored to be an excellent grade of Gordon gin, contained in a sack l two empty sacks serving only as g hint of what may have been theiI Icontents, one Cadillac car and the de fendant himself are alleged by fedora | authorities to have been taken into ! I day as substantial evidence that H O. Aultman is guilty of transporting iliquor United States Customs In spector Eugene T. Richards and Act ing Deputy Marshal A. C. Mac Donald were the officers placing Aultman under arrest at point or Toole avenue near the Southern Pa cific station park.-Citizen.
 High Student Injured
 YUMA-Dropping from the rear o an auto truck upon which he Wa: "bumming" a ride, Leonard Schup bach, 14, freshman at the Yum; high school, and son of NIT. and Mrs C. w. Schupbach of near Somerton was struck by an automobile driver by J. F. Monday at Third street an Ninth avenue Tuesday afternoon an' so badly injured that it was first be lieved that his death would result.
 At the Yuma hospital it was foun' that the boys left arm and left lei had been fractured and that he hal | suffered numerous cuts and contu sions about the head and body.
 At a late hour last night physician had decided that he had not been in jured internally and that he probabl, would recover-Sun.
 No Duty on Stock ! OGALES-According to a copy O the Mexican Post. published in Mex leo City. received here today, de cree will be issued today by Secretar of the Treasury De la Huerta abol ishing the duty on imported cattl and horses.
 The new order will exempt fror duty all cattle and horses enterin Mexico.
 De Ia Huerta declared that this ste is taken in order to enable MeXica ranchers to stock up with the bes l cattle obtainable. in view of the de crease and degeneration of cattle i