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The Coconino sun., 1923-12-28

and was dragged hundred feet or
so before he let go his hold. He must
have been struck by the corner Of one
of the cars, for several ribs were bro
ken away from his spine, puncturing
one of his lungs, and the upper back
of his skull was crushed.
1t must have been 20 minutes be-
fore someone crossing the tracks at
Beaver street heard the injured man
groan. He was found about hun
dred feet east of Beaver street, still
conscious. 1t was cold and that didn't
improve his condition any. Some Of
the people who soon gathered insisted
that he must not be moved until an
officer arrived. Both City Marshal
R. l.. Neill and Sheriff w. A. Camp
bell were phoned and as soon as they
arrived had the man taken to Mercy
hospital, where he soon died.
The idea that an injured man can
not be moved until an officer appears
is wrong. A dead man should not
be, but Hobson was not dead. But,
no matter what had been done for
him, he could not have lived.
Hobson soon after he was found
Continued on Page Two.)
The Coconino sun., 1923-12-28
MAN AND WOMAN, SMOOTH
FORCERS, CAUGHT in OUR
SHERIFF'S SPIDER WEB

He was no itinerant forger, for he
carried along a Peerless check protec-
tor. He and his wife worked togeth-
er. They travelled de luxe, in big
Cole eight, stopping at hotels. They
stopped here in Flagstaff over Sun
day night in the hotel de Campbell,
popularity referred to as the county
jail. Now they are occupying a small
suite in the Navajo county Jail at
Holbrook.
They are smooth pair. They look
smooth. No speck of dust or detach-
ed hair fingered on their toilette. She
is peachy looking, too, and she acted
like she has lots of brains. He is as
good looking as his chirography is,
which is some.
The pair engaged one of the part
ners in the Navajo Garage Co. at
Holbrook in conversation and from
him found the name of his partner.
While one kept on talking the other
extracted several blank checks, stubs
and all, from the concerns check
book. One he filled in to the order
of S. Baswell, for $50, signing the
name of w. Williams, one of the gar
age partners. They cashed it in Wins
low, Mr.. Brown at the Winslow Cen
trail drug store being the obliging
young man who gave them the money
for it.
When arrested at Canyon Padre,
between here and Winslow, Sunday
afternoon, the woman had in her
pocket another check, made out the
same wav. for S37. so. The protecto-
graph had been used on it and it was
all ready to hand out here in Flag
Continued on Page Three)
The Coconino sun., 1923-12-28
ARIZONA UNIVERSITY DROPS
BISBEE SUMMER SESSIONS

No more sessions of the University
of Arizona summer school will be held
in Bisbee, according to decision
reached by the board Of directors of
the Bisbee chamber Of commerce, act
ing upon recommendations to that eff
feet recently made by Cloyd H. Mar
win, president of the University. Small
attendance, with considerable finan-
cial loss to the University last sum-
mer was given as the cause of this
action.
The Coconino sun., 1923-12-28
GEORGE SEE AND CLAUDE
MACK BUY OUT SAM SWEITZER

Sam H Sweitzer has sold his SER
vice station and auto repair business
on Railroad avenue to Claude Mack
and George See, who will take charge
soon. The boys will run the service
station where it is now, but plan soon
to build a larger garage to take care
of the repair work. They have the
agency for the Dodge car and, it is
reported, will take on one or two
other cars. Sam has not decided just
what he will do, but likely will go
south for a few weeks.
The Coconino sun., 1923-12-28
MODERN WooDMEN ELECT

At regular meeting of the Mod
ern Woodman Of America, held at
Breen-Lewis hall, December 20, the
following officers were elected for
1924: Frank LaBass, consul; Glenn
Bryson, past consul; ]. L. Wright, adj
wiser; Geo. w. Negray, clerk; John
w. WincheIl, banker; Walter Dickin-
son, escort; Chas. H. Rogers, sentry;
Frank LaScala, watchman; trustees,
year, Paul Keller; 2 years, John M.
Clark; years, Baxter G. Womack.
The Coconino sun., 1923-12-28
HARRY WADE SHOT BY DINK
SMITH WHILE PROTECTING
HIS BROTHER IS CRIPPLED
FOR LIFE AND NEAR DEATH

D. D. ("Dink') Smith, well known Williams rancher
and cateman shot and perhaps mortay wounded Harry
was attempting to wrest from Smith 80 automatic
Luger which Smith had gone his home and got with the
avowed intention of killing Charlie Wade Harry's broth
er, with whom Smith had had alteration few min
utes before.
The Coconino sun., 1923-12-28
HELD ON BOOZE CHARGE SAY
DON'T KNOW WHOSE 1T WAS

f. Morales and Marvelio Sejurio,
who, with Seguria Basilia were arrest
ed last week at the Castillo ranch
south of Lake Mary by Deputies
Sheriff w. F. Wallace and John Gar
rett. on information furnished by City
Marshal R. L. Neill, were arraigned
this week and bound over in joint
bond Of $1,000 for superior court.
They are still in jail Bsilia is being
held under a former U. S. court
booze charge. The three men had In
their possession hundred gallons of
fruit mash and some finished booze.
The men arraigned this week admitted
the presence Of the booze, but said it
did not belong to them and that they
did not know to whom it belonged.
County Assessor Billy Beeson has
the new 1924 auto license plates and
no objection to you getting yours most
any time now that you want it.
The Coconino sun., 1923-12-28
BEATING WAY TO MOTHER
FOR CHRISTMAS FORMERLY
WEALTHY STOCKMAN MEETS
ACCIDENTAL DEATH HERE

Beating his way hurredy twothirds the conn-
ent to eat his Christmas dinner with his little old invalid
mother in California VIM n Hobson until after the war
of the wealthies stockmen in Missouri was so severe
ly injured in Flagstaff Friday night trying jump fast
mail train No. z that he died within an hour
The Coconino sun., 1923-12-28
BLACK JACK PLAYERS
GIVEN STIFF FINES

Flagstaff's treasury got a good
raise Wednesday through the activity
of City Marshal r. L. Neill and Dep
uty ]. D. Jackson and the inflexibility
of Police Magistrate S. B. Gilliland.
The officers arrested Antonio Do
minguez in San Francisco street
pool hall on the charge of gambling
via the black jack route. The judge
assessed him $125. Carlos Escoto
was arrested in the same place on two
similar charges and his fines we're
$a25 on each charge. Toy Patterson
was charged with being drunk and
forfeited bond for his appearance.
The Coconino sun., 1923-12-28

Frank Holiday, 90, and Maggie Lo-
gan, 26, both of Winslow, were mar
ried here on Wednesday by Justice of
the Peace r. j. Kidd.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1923-06-19
REV. M'KIBBEN AND MISS
ALLIE MAE CONNERS WED
Pretty Affair Took Place at Anthony
Methodist Church at Leslie.

A special from Leslie gives this in
teresting account of the marriage Of
Rev. c. R. McKibben, OF Herod.
An event of much interest to quite
a number OF friends and relatives was
the marriage OF Miss Allie Mae Con
nors. OF Leslie, and Rev. Charles R.
McKibben, of the South Georgia con-
ference, on the morning OF Tuesday,
June 18th, at Anthony Methodist
church, where the bride has been a
member from early girlhood.
Just before the entrance OF the
bridal party Miss Annie B. Clarkson,
college friend of the bride, from Cave
Spring, sweetly sang, From Dawn
ing" and Thank God for a Garden"
Promptly at 10 o'clock the wedding
party was introduced by the entrance
of the taper bearers, Misses Lucille
and Christine Connors, sister and
cousin of the bride, who lighted the
pink candles about the beautifully i'm
provised altar of palms, ferns and
southern snilax, Frightened by the
baskets OF pink gladioh and pots OF
pink sultana.
The bride entered with her father
who gave her in marriage, was met
at the altar by the groom and his best
man, Rev S. D.. Walters, school
friend Of the groom from Emory Uni
versity. The ceremony was very i'm
pressively solemnized by Rev. ]. W.
O. McKibben, brother OF the groom
and closed with very impressive and
appropriate remarks by Rev. J. W.
Connors, uncle OF the bride. The party
left the altar to the strains OF Lohen-
grin's bridal march.
The brunette beauty of the bride
was enhanced by her wedding gown
modelled with panels and velvet flow
ers. She is the daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. A. B. Connors, useful and es-
teemed citizens of Sumter county.
Mrs. McKibben, a graduate OF the
State Normal school at Athens, is a
young woman of sterling worth whose
Christian character and pleasing man
ner and sweet disposition have won
for her a wide circle of friends.
Rev. McKibben, a young man OF
Christian integrity, is graduate OF
Emory University with A. B. and
B. d. degrees, having made an en-
viable record during his college ca
reer.
Rev. and Mrs McKibben will
spend two weeks in north Georgia,
after which they will return to their
pastorate at Sasser.
Among the large number OF out
of-town relatives and friends who
witnessed the marriage were Mr.. and
Mrs. Wyatt Bridges. Mrs. William
Kennedy and Miss Mary Lucy Jen-
nings, OF Dawson.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1923-06-19
CHICKENS BRING
FARMERS $1,504.36
SELL $500 POUNDS POULTRY
AT DAWSON. FRIERS BRING
81 AND HENS 10 CENTS LIB.

The poultry business received an
other big boost by the second CO.
operative sale held in Dawson. The
car contained SOP pounds OF hens,
which sold for Is cents; 1910 pounds
OF friers at 81 cents; 602 pounds OF
roosters at 9 cents; II pounds of tur-
keys at p cents and guineas at 80
cents each. This car of 1000 pounds
of poultry Melted the farmers ST.
504.36
People from every part of Terrell
county and many from other counties
were here to help fill the car and take
advantage of the opportunity to see
the work of handling the chickens.
l. l. Skinner, of the State College OF
Agriculture, and Hugh O. Welchel,
of the State Bureau OF Markets.. as
sisted in weighing and grading.
These sales have been made posi-
bic by the efforts of R. d. Smith and
H. A. Petty, who have given much
time to arousing the interest of the
public to a spirit of cooperation.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1923-06-19
CASTELLOW PROBABLY
| NEXT PATAULA JUDGE
w. H. GURR MAY BE SOLICI-
TOR GENERAL; D. S. GRIGGS
CITY COURT SOLICITOR.

Appointment for the vacancy of the
judgeship of the Pataula circuit caus-
ed by the death OF Judge w. c. Wor-
rill had not been made as this issue
OF The News goes to press.
Although every lawyer of promi-
nence in the circuit has been suggest
ed for the place it seems to have mar
rowed down, according to advices
just received from Atlanta, to Col M.
]. Yeomans and Col w. H. Gurr of
Dawson, and Solicitor General B. T.
Castellow of Cuthbert, who is not an
applicant for the place In the event
that Solicitor Castelow is appointed
it is the prevalent opinion around the
governors office that Col Gurr will
be appointed to the office of solicitor
general of 'the circuit while D. S.
Griggs will be selected to fill the
place of solicitor OF the Terrell city
court caused by Col Gurr being made
solicitor general
1t is understood in Atlanta that the
appointment will be made on either
Tuesday afternoon or Wednesday
morning.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1923-06-19
SULPHUR CLEARS
A PIMPLY SKIN
Apply Sulphur as Told When
Your Skin Breaks Out

Any breaking out of the skin on face,
neck, arms or body is overcome quick
est by applying Mentho-Sulphur. The
pimples seem to dry right up and go
away, declares noted skin specialist
Nothing has ever been found to take
the place of sulphur as pimple re-
mover. 1t is harmless and inexpensive.
lust ask any druggist for small jar
of Rowles Mentho- Sulphur and use It
like cold cream.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1923-06-19
FORMER BRONWOOD PASTOR
IS CLAIMED BY DEATH
Rev. ]. N. Hudson Dies After Long
Illness. Burial at Ellaville.

News Of the death Of Rev. J. n.
Hudson. which occurred Sunday in
Macon after a long illness, was re-
ceived with genuine sorrow in this
county, where, as pastor of the Bron-
wood and Graves Methodist church
les, he LETT the impress of his strong
Christian character and genial per-
sonality. Mr.. Hudson was native OF
Schley county and funeral services
were held at Ellaville Yesterday after
noon. A number OF Terrell county
friends joined the bereaved family at
Americas and were a part of the fun
eral cortege on the trip to Ellaville.
Those going from Dawson were Mr..
and Mrs. w. H. Dismuke, Miss
Gladys Dismuke, Mrs. J. R. Jolley
and two sons, Robert and Emmett.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1923-06-19
Miss Ida Christie Now
The Bride of Canton Man
Wedding Occurred in Atlanta June
9Th Surprise to Many Friends.

Mr.. and Mrs. Ivey c. Melton, of
Dawson, announce the marriage of
their sister, Ida Christie, to Mr.. Law
renee A. Miazza, of Canton, Ga,
which was solemnized Saturday, June
9th, at Druid Hills Methodist parson-
age, Atlanta, the pastor, Rev. A. M,
Pierce, performing the ceremony. Al
ter a short wedding trip Mr.. and Mrs.
Miazza will be at home in Canton,
where the groom is in business.
The news OF this marriage comes
as surprise to the many friends OF
the bride in this section. She was
readed in Dawson, and is highly es-
teemed for her splendid qualities.
Since graduating at the Dawson high
school and taking a college course
Miss Christie has been a successful
teacher, being the past year mem
Der Of the faculty of the Canton high
school. The most cordial good wishes
of her hosts of friends in Terrell
county are extended the happy couple.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1923-06-19
LITTLE LOCALS
Iuly Fourth Will Be
A Big Day in Dawson.

Plans are being made by which the
Fourth of July will be made a gala
dav in Dawson. this year The base
hail directors are already at work
"a have a fast game scheduled for
that dav. and the officials OF the local
post OF the American Legion Will have
a-splendid program of water sports at
the Legion swimming pool. 1t IS un-
derstood that the Kiwanis club intends
to help i'll making preparations Tor the
day in order to bring a large crowd
of visitors to Dawson.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1923-06-19
New Band Making Progress;
Soon Give Public Concert.

The band which was organized in
Dawson some time ago IS making
rapid progress, and it IS the intention
of the officers and the director, Mr..
Jordan Knight, to give a concert to
the public just as soon as the mem
bers have advanced enough to rem
der a suitable program. The attend
ance at the practices is very encour-
aging, and every one in the band IS
interested and enthusiastic.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1923-06-19
J. H. Slade Undergoes
A Serious Operation
His Right Arm Is Amputated Just
Below the Shoulder.

Mr.. J. H. SHADES condition is re-
ported to be as favorable as could be
expected following the serious opera
ton he underwent last week at the
sanitarium in Plains. His right arm
was amputated about three inches be-
low the shoulder. This was made
necessary because Of infection that
could not be arrested by local treat
ment. Mr.. Slade rallied we'll from
the operation, and while his condition
is serious there is strong hope of his
recovery.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1923-06-19
FORMER DAWSON GIRL
WEBS DECATUR YOUNG MAN
Miss Nicely Smith and Mr.. Daniel
United at Macon.

The marriage of Miss Nicely Smith,
of Macon, to Mr. John Cunningham
Daniel, of Decatur, was a beautiful
event taking place Wednesday morn
ing at 10 O'Clock at the home of the
brides parents, Rev. and Mrs. w. F.
Smith, on Lamar street, in Macon.
The charming bride as a little girl
lived for several years in Dawson. her
father being presiding elder OF this
district. Her marriage is of special
interest to a wide circle OF friends in
this section. After July LIST Mr. and
Mrs. Daniel will be at home at 32C
College avenue, Decatur.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1923-06-19
NO LIGHTS.

Electric lights were out of COM
mission for two days the past week
on the circuit which includes the dis
trict parsonage and other residences
in that part of the city, but fortunate
ly the white way was as brilliant as
usual, relieving the darkness.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1923-06-19
KICKING FORD BREAKS
ARM OF YOUNG BOY

Sam Jones, the young son Of Mr..
and Mrs. c. c. Jones, suffered bro
ken arm Thursday while trying to
crank a Ford car. This was the sec
ond accident OF the kind in which
Sam was the victim, his right arm
having been broken several months
ago.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1923-06-19

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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1923-06-19
TERRELL REPRESENTED
AT MERCER UNIVERSITY

Terrell county was we'll represent
ed at Mercer University the past year
by Jim Tweedy, Paul H. Goodsen,
B. ]. Roberts, Robert Pinkston and
Croswell Brim.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-06-09
SECOND ANNUAL INSTITUTE WILL
 MEET AUGUST q
Henderson Announces Dates and Plans for Annual
 Meeting at Ketchikan.

Announcement was made today by Commissioner of Education L. D. Henderson thas the Second Annual Alaska Teachers Institute will be held at Ketchikan during the week beginning August 27, the several school boards and others interested being notified Ketehikan was sell ected as the meeting place because it is so situated as to enable the largest number of teachers and ad ministrators to attend at minimum of expense and loss of time, it was stated
 The Institute program, said the Commissioner, has not been com plctely arranged, but will comprise features that will be extremely help. ful and interesting to every teacher and school board member who at. tends. It is hoped to secure promi- nent educators for the meeting. Dur ing the institute the Alaska Educa ton Association, composed of teach CTS in Alaska schools, will hold its business sessions and general meet ing. It is planned to perfect the constitution and outline a program of work for the latter organization
 Similar activities will be carried on for the Alaska Inter-School Asso ciation
 In his letter to the school boards relative to the Institute, Mir. Hen derson said: Tt is hoped that ar engagements can be made to have al least one school board member from a number of the schools present. Much good should result from get together of school board members and a general discussion of problems of school boards The formulation of general policy for the business management of tho schools and the adoption of uniform standards to as great an extent as uniformity is desirable and practicable would be ycry beneficial"
 Finances for the Institute were furnished last year by the several school boards. This will not be nee essary this year. said Mir Tender son, as the last Territorial Legis- lature made an appropriation of $2,- 900 for this purpose.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-06-09
ASST. DISTRICT FORESTER BACK
 WITH ROAD MEN
Merritt, Cheatham and J. A. Elliott Inspect Roads in
 Southern District.

M. L. Merritt, Asst. District En- gineer, accompanied by c. w. Cheatham and J. A. Elliott. Asst. District Engineers for the Bureau of Public Roads, arrived last night on the Forestry boat Tahn, after an inspection of roads and trails built by the Bureau in the south
 ern end of the division. MT. Elliott
 is assigned to the Portland office
 and is making the trip for inspec-
 ton purposes.
 Stops were made by the party at
 ketchikan. Hyder. Wrangell and
 Petersburg. and B. P. R. projects
 leading out of those towns were in- spected. While here, MT. Elliott
 will be taken by MT. Cheatham out over the Glacier Highway project
 going by automobile as far as pos slble and picking up boat at Lena latter place they will return to Juneau. Next Tuesday both off cials will leave on the steamer AL aska, joining District Engineer C. H. Purcell on that vessel, for the Westward where several weeks will be spent looking over road projects already under way and going over a number which are contemplated.
 Ketchikan people are preparing to give royal welcome to the Presi- dent and his companions when they visit there next month, according to MT. Merritt, who was in that town several days. One feature of the entertainment will be parade of all the small fishing boats, cannery boats and other water craft operat- ing with Ketchikan as a base. IL is expected that all boats in the dis trict will take part in the parade.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-06-09
FIREMEN AND UNALGA
 PLAY BALL TOMORROW

. The first game of the season for the Juneau Fire Department team will be played tomorrow afternoon when the Unalga's ball tossers meet it at the City Park. Neither batter ics nor lineups had been announced this afternoon by the teams.
 The firemen had one good workout this week and another is called for tonight. Managc7 Jack Woodland has requested all men trying out for the Department team to turn out at 6:30 D. m. for a final practice. It is expected that the team to start tomorrow will be picked then
 The Unalga is reported to have a stronger team this season than last. A close game is expected. The game will be called at .2:S0 p. m.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-06-09
DAVIS INJURIES EYE.

Lyle Davis, superintendent of the Alaska Consolidated Canneries plant night on the tender Chilkoot for medical treatment for his right eye which he injured yesterday near the plant. The injury was caused by a hook which slipped from apparatus being used on a fish trap, and which caught Davis just under the eye, causing a severe bruise to the eye. Dr. W. A. Borland, his physi- elan, said today he believes the in- jury will not be pernianent.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-06-09
HISTORIC BUILDING
 IS HEALTH CENTER

The Health center is now estab- lished in the quaint old building which has stood for more than half a century on the Government Re- serve near the Court House, and which during the past ten years was used for time as a United States Commissioners office, and later as a hall for the American Legion.
 This historic building, which is 1867 by Captain Bancroft who built Fort Wrangell. With the exception of. the Custom House it is the only one left of. the eight buildings which comprised the garrison.
 The garrison was abandoned in 1877, at which time the buildings were turned over to the civil author ities.
 In 1914 the building was repaired by order of the District Court for use as court room and recording office. In 1921 the new jail and recording office was built, but the old building is still used at will hold a special term of the Dis trict Court there during the first week in June for the purpose of again disposing of naturalization cases.
 The historic old building is there fore now being used by the Depart ment of Justice. the American Le- zion, and the Red Cross.-( (Wran- gelf Sentinel.)