Arizona republican., 1921-09-20
FEDERAL COURT IN PHOENIX MEETS1N
 ONE DAY SESSION

Beginning with the converting of the grand jury. followed by the in- duction of 10 applicants into the ranks of American citizens, and ending with the disposal of num- Der of pending ciminal cases, the federal court, with Judge William H. Sawtelle presiding. was perhaps the busiest place in the county yesterday. At the conclusion of the days work Judge Sawtelle left for Tucson, but the grand jury will meet again at 10 o'clock and continue its delibera- tions.
 Among those who passed the ex- aminations for citizenship were Fran cisco Angulo, a native of Mexico. who is the father of IS children, and Charles Edwin Pfrimmer, who was born in the United States. renounced his allegiance to become a citizen of Great Britain. and has now resumed his status as an American. The oth- CT applicants for citizenship, all of whom received their certificates, were Philip McRae, Great Britain; Alexis George. Goumaris. Greece; Abe Wolf son, Russia; Benjamin Neville Rich ards, Great Britain; Jacob Eckman, Sweden; Arthur William Nelson, | Sweden; Isaac Wolf Brilliant, Rus sia, and Teddy Louis Pemma, Aus tria.
 The examination was conducted by Frank B. Anderson. naturalization examiner for Southern California, Arizona and part of Nevada, who leaves this morning for Florence, where there is a small class of ap- plicants. Following the examination and admission of the applicants. | Thomas J. Flynn. United States dis trict attorney, delivered a brief ad- dress in which he outlined the new
 duties assumed by the applicants and urged upon them an unquestioning allegiance to their new country. | The criminal work of the court in cluded the assessment of fines and prison sentences, the dismissal of a
 number of cases and the abatement
 of one.
 Catalina Navarro. charged with having in her possession 100 gallons of mash, pleaded not guilty and the case was passed until the next term of the court. Herman H. Pinel, against whom an information was laid on charges of violating the na-
 tional prohibition act, was released
 on bail Gerald Bell, charged with
 having in his possession a worm and
 Sllll, WdS tlltA p1OV. JOC DQAdil
 charged on two counts with violation
 of the Harrison narcotic act, pleaded
 not guilty and his bonds were set at s1,000
 Herman D. Taylor, former janitor
 at the Phoenix postoffice, who is
 charged on two counts with having
 stolen mail. pleaded not guilty and
 his bond was set at $1,000. Carl L.
 Hoffman, charged with having vio-
 lated the Mann act, pleaded guilty
 and was sentenced to serve year
 and a day in the federal penitentiary
 at Leavenworth, Kans. John J
 Brewer, charged with Charles Wool
 sey with having violated the federal :, law prohibitin gthe interstate trans portation of a stolen automobile pleaded guilty and was sentenced tc
 serve a year and a day in the federal
 penitentiary. Woolsey, according to
 the district attorneys office, is now
 serving a sentence in Texas prison Informations were filed against
 Eric England and Francisco Reveria for alleged violations of the nationa
 prohibition amendment. These cases
 will be tried in Prescott.
 The case against Yale Gordy, In dian, charged with an assault upor an Indian woman in Apache county was abated, the defendant having , died. After having been arrested or the assault case, Gordy, according tc , the district attorney, was remandet to the custody of the Indian ageni
 on the reservation. from whom hs
 escaped. He killed the woman, kick
 ing her to death, and then fled, tht , pursuit being taken up by a posse 1 from the reservation. When Cord,
 saw that escape was impossible h. I hanged himself from the limb of { ' tree.
 The following cases were dis missed:
 Tom Gladurius, charged with en i tering the United States without ;
 passport; Windy West, charged witt , violation of the national prohibition act; John Corich and Villa Vlacie 2 charged with bringing intoxicatin: : liquor upon an Indian reservation F Felix Reits, charged with having ; 2 still in his possession; Joseph A ! Taylor, charged with effecting e forcible entry to a postoftce, ant . George Jesse Hammons, bankruptcy e Judge Sawtelle left last evenini : for Tucson. c. R. McFall. chief clerl /: of the federal court in Arizona, wh r is accompanied by his wife, will leav e for the Old Pueblo today.
 A PARTNERSHIP LOSS . Mrs. Slimmer-Your wife was tell V ing me she was going on reducin : diet. Has it proved successful? e frs PoDderOSa'S Tiff1p Husband