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Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-01
Mr.. and Mrs. May Leave
For RexGu Club Meet;
Boost Radio Program

Mr.. and Mrs. B. B. May are 1eav-
ing this morning overland on a trip
to the coast, planning to visit the
Grand Canyon on their return trip.
Mr.. May will attend the Rexall club
convection TO be held In the Ambas-
sador hotel in Los Angeles May 5
and 6.
A Rexall superspecia1 program
will be broadcast from station KFI on
May 6, from 10 to 12 p. M, Los An
geles time. May declares that the
Rexal1 people have notified him that
the program will be a delightful one
and he urges that all Douglas radio
fans tune in on KIT that evening.
The club is composed OF members
from Arizona and southern Califor-
MIA, May being vice president of tho
organization and chairman of the
Arizona district.
The Douglas man, who is one of
the proprietors of the Douglas Drug
company, is planning on being away
from the city for NORTH during the
trip.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-01
DENVER COUPLE
HELD IN BISBEE
(ByDispatch A. p. wirel

BISBEE, April 3O-John Grove,
alias James Chapman, and Lilly
Koontz, alias Mrs. John Grove, were
arrested here today by local police
and secret service operative and
charged with violation of the white
slave traffic act. They are also be-
ing held as material witnesses in
connection with the activities of a
counterfeiting ring recently rounded
up in Denver, Colo.
The pair were trailed here follow
ing their departure from Colorado
several weeks ago, the operative said,
and kept under surveillance for some
time prior to their arrest, as possible
allies of George d. Hargett, or Louis
ST. Clair, who was taken to Denver
last night after his arrest here last
Monday land Lilly Koontz will be
made tomorrow on the Mann act
charge before the United States COM
missioner, but it was stated that a
federal order will be sought to trans
fer the pair to Denver as witnesses
in the counterfeiting case.
At the time the complaint was filed
the secret service agent said that
Grove has more connections in the
underworld throughout the United
States that the notorious Dutch
Anderson was supposed to have had
and this was cited as one reason for
the transfer order request that it was
stated will be made.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-01
California Oil Fire Is
Checked; Danger Passes

BAKERSFIELD, April 80. = Steel
fire walls and. earthen dykes have
checked the spread of fire from the
396, 900 barrel oil reservoir on the
tank farm of the Standard Oil com
pany, five miles northwest of Bakers
field.
The tank, ignited by lightning late
Thursday afternoon, boiled over as is
inevitable in oil tank fires, at 1890
this afternoon but the work of the
approximately 1000 fire fighters held
against the flood of burning liquid
and late today the oil company's Of
ficials said danger of extension to
II other tanks nearby had passed.
A light shower in the late after
noon carried great quantities of SCOT
back to earth in disagreeable sort
of BLACK rain" A heavy cloud of
smoke had been lowered by burning
SO that there was little danger re-
naming. Some time tonight the
fuel in the tanks will be exhausted
officials expect.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-01
Woman Justice of Peace
Disposes of 3 Cases in
Court Session Friday

Mrs. Elmer D. Harris, justice of
the peace in the Webb precinct, dis
posed of three minor cases in the
justice court Of this city Friday
where she acted in the absence of
Judge John E. Newbury.
Ramundo Raveles, of Pirtleville, had
charge of assault with attempt to
murder dismissed when the Mexican
whom he cut with knife recently
decided not to push the case.
A case of the state of Arizona
against w. A. Bates, grocer of this
city, in which he was charged with
selling drugs without a license to do
so, was dropped.
Mrs. Johnnie Houston, negress, of
This city, and Mrs. May Cortez, ne
gress, who engaged in verbal tilt
a few days ago which almost re-
suited in a physical encounter, were
both placed on peace bond of $40
each for 80 days.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-01
MANY PERSONS
INQUIRE ABOUT
CITY'S CLIMATE

Inquiries concerning the climate and
possibilities of Douglas from various
parts of the United States continue
to pour in daily at the Chamber of
Commerce and Mines. Informative re-
plies have been sent to Lucille, Slagle,
Springfield Mo-; c. A. Caldwell, Wind
ber, Pa; W. e. Balson,, Glendale; JOS
eph B. Dick Fleetwood, Khns.; J. Al.
Myrick, Charlotte, N. c.; Roy Craw-
ford, Kenres, Texas; W. w. Switzer,
Bostor, Mass; William r. Hughes,
Oklahoma City; Frank M. Bull, Slat-
erville Springs, N. Y; and DR.. Joseph
H. Barnett, Brooklyn, N. Y. Besides
the letters which have been answered
there are hundreds on file and more
arriving daily which will receive a
reply from Mrs. Keen, secretary of
the Borderland club, when the appro-
pirate descriptive literature has been
obtained.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-01
Moose Will Initiate
Class of Is on Monday

Douglas lodge No. GAS, Loyal Order
at their regular meeting at Moose
hall on Monday evening. Col. John
G. Eager, district supervisor of the
order for Arizona and the personal
representative of the Hon. James J..
Davis, secretary of labor, who is also
of Moose, will be in charge of the
meeting with Dictator Bruce Stephen
son presiding. The degree will be
conferred by the degree team of Bis
bee lodge No. 71S, accompanied by
their famous uniformed drill team.
Special entertainment will be pro-
vided during the evening with an ex-
hibition drill by the Bisbee team.
The banquet will be served by Doug
las chapter, Women of Mooseheart
Legion, with Bruce Stephenson as
dictator. Among the speakers will be
Past Dictator Mayor A. E. Hinton,
w. G. Gilmore, Col. J. G. Eager, ]. L.
Powell and Albert Chevalier of Bis
bee. Douglas lodge will hold class
initiation every Monday evening dur
ing the month of May and Col. Eager
has appointed DR.. U. S. Means as
deputy supervisor for Douglas lodge
to- have charge of the work.
DR.. Means has been devoting his
time for the past few years to the
building up of the Moose in Califor-
MIA, and through the efforts of Die
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-01
Miss Maria Chomina Weds
Mr.. Manuel Elias Fnda,

Before an altar lighted with tall
white candles and banked with dozens
of white roses and ferns, Miss Maria
Chomina, daughter of Mrs. Maria
Chomina of this city, became the
bride of Mr. Manual Elias, last eve
ming at the Immaculate Conception
church. The ceremony was perform
ed by Rev. Fernand l.. Rousselle at
z o'clock, in the presence of rela-
tives and friends, which filled the
church to capacity
The bridal procession entered the
church to the strains of Mendel-
ssohms wedding march, proceeding
to the altar where the service was
read.
The bride was beautifully gowned
in white Princess satin with court
train and bridal veil of tulle caught
with orange blossoms. She carried
shower boquet of white roses and
lilies of the valley.
The attendants were Mrs. Fran
cisca P. de Elias, Mrs. Guadalupe
de Elias and Mrs. Albina Rivera and
Messrs Manual Elias L, Manual Elias
M. and Louis Aguilar Belaez.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elias plan to make
their home in Douglas.
DISPATCH WANT ADS FOR
QUICK RESULTS
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-01
CANANEA TO PUT
ON BIG PROGRAM
THERE ON MAY 5

According to I. B. Patron, proprie-
tor of the Botica Americana, Cananea,
who was in Douglas or business Fri
day, an extensive celebration will be
held in Cananea on Cinco de Mayo,
the Mexican national holiday, which
commentaries the anniversary of their
independence. A ten kilometer, ard
one kilometer race will be staged with
competitors entered who carried off
championships in the Olympic games
Two baseball games will be featured
in the days celebration and many
Douglas are cordially invited to at
tend the meet.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-01
ColoradO's Political Pot
Begins to Boil; Armstrong
To Run For State Sec'y.

DENVER, April 3O.-Resignation of
Charles M. Armstrong as deputy sec
retary of state under Secretary of
State Carl S. Milliken today was
forecast as being Forthcoming in the
next day or so, to be followed by
Armstrongs announcement of his en-
trance in the republican primary as
candidate for the office now held
his third term, has announced his
candidacy for governor in the re-
publican primary.
Armstrong has been deputy under
Milliken since the latter entered the
state house nearly six years ago.
Relations existing between Milliken
and Armstrong have been strained
for the last several weeks as a re-
suit of Armstrong; action in an
nouncement. his support of former
Governor oliver H. Shoup of Colo
rado Springs, who likewise has an
nounced he would seek the republic
can nomination for governor. About
a month ago. Milliken is said to have
asked Armstrong to resign in view
of his avowed interest in the candi-
dacy of Shoup. At that conference,
according to reliable authority, Arm
strong is said to have agreed that
he would present his resignation to
Milliken. Since that meeting Arm
strong has spent but little time
around his office, devoting the
greater portion of it to his duties
as secretary of the Denver county
republican central committee. A COM
plete reorganization of the Denver
committee has been in progress for
many weeks and Armstrong, in con-
junction with John B. Stephen,
county chairman have been espe-
cially active in this work.
| Armstrong is a in-law of Frank
w. Howbert,. collector of internal
lreyenue for Colorado.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-01
Commemorative Two-Cent
Stamp to Be Issued Soon

The United States postal depart
ment has announced the printing of
new two-cent postage stamp, a
commemorative stamp for the sesqui-
centennial exposition to be held in
Philadelphia, Pa, next June, accord
ing to word received by the Douglas
postmaster.
The new stamp will be placed on
sale in Washington, d. c., Boston,
Mass, and Philadelphia, Pa, on May
10 and will be issued to postoffices
throughout the country a. short time
after that date. The stamp will be
used for the same purpose as the
present two-cent stamp in current
usage.
The new commemorative stamp will
be a horizontal rectangle in shape
and Of the same size of the special
delivery stamp in current use. 1t
will be printed in red ink. The CEN
trail design of the stamp will COM
prise a. picture of the liberty bell,
suspended from the tops of four flat
ornamental columns that rest on a
lower panel. The words "Sesquicen-
tennial Exposition will appear across
the top of the stamp.
Benefit Dance for Arizona Children's
Home, May l. Speer Hall, by Ladies'
Auxiliary to B. of L. E.-Advt.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-01

Benefit Dance for Arizona Children's
Home, May /, Speer Hall, by Ladies
Auxiliary to B. of L. E.-Advt.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-01
Hector Stewart, State
President of c. E. Assn,
Will Speak in Bisbee

Hector Stewart of Tucson, state
president of the Christian Endeavor
association, will be the principal
speaker at the inspirational service
and rally of the organization, being
held in Bisbee Saturday, and which
will gather together Christian En-
deavorers from alb sections Sof the
county.
The headquarters of the meet will
be the Warref Community church and
all members attending are asked to
be present at o'clock A short hike
and weiner roast will precede the reg
ular business session and devotional
exercises at the church.
Several automobile loads of mem
bers from the Christian Endeavor So
cieties of the Presbyterian and Chris
tian churches of Douglas plan to at
tend the rally.
Dispatch Want Ads Bring Quick
Results
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-01

Dispatch Want Ads Bring Quick
Results
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-01

tator Stephenson has come to Douglas
Eager has started here during the
past week. Douglas lodge is now the
third largest lodge in Arizona and
from all indication will soon be Civ
ing Phoenix a good race for second
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-01
FORMER INSANE ASYLUM
INNATE HELD FOR MTJRDF

PHILADELPHIA, April 3O.-Daniel
Corkey, 80, former inmate of a state
insane asylum, was held by police to-
day under suspicion of implication in
the killing last Wednesday of Mrs
ThomaI ]. Walsh, who was found
dead in her bedroom with her throat
slashed by a razor. A gag was in
her mouth and her body had been
showed under the bed.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-01

place.
Col. Eager leaves for Prescott
where he will hold district meeting
of the Moose lodges tof Prescott.
Clarkdale, Jerome, Mayor and Flag
staff where a class of 100, will be
iniated on Tuesday, May II.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-19
SEVERAL ARRESTS in
MEXICO FOR POSTING
ANTI-BOYCOTT BILLS

MEXICO CITY, Nov. IS Especial to
the Dispatch) h)-Several persons have
Leen arrested during the past few
Gays by the judicial police for past,
ing on walls and buildings posters
and bills supporting the economic
boycott started by the knights of
Columbus to bring pressure to bear
against the government because of It's
religious law enforcement
The persons arrested have been sent
to the military prison at Santiago.
None Of them were willing to state
whore he secured the posters IN
question, nor who was directing the
movement In the suburbs of TIA"
cubaya, four students We're arrested
while pasting up these posters ana
have been sent TO the federal peui-
tentiary. All persons arrested on this,
charge are being held at the dis
posal of the attorney general
The, police are endeavorng to locate
the printing plant where the posters
and other propaganda papers were
printed, but they have been unsuc,
oessful so far
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-19

therein set forth.
1t is hereby ordered, that all per-
sons interested in the Estate Of said
Deceased, appear before this Court
on the 18th day Of December, 1926
at 10 o'clock A. NJ. at the Court
Room of this Court at the City of
Tombstone, in said Cochise County
state of Arizona, then and there to
show cause why an order should not
he granted for the sale of such Real
Estate, described as follows:
The South half OF the Southeast
quarter (ShSEA) of Section 27, in
Township 81 S., of Range 2S E., Gila
and Salt River Meridian, situate in
Cochise County, Arizona.
And it is further ordered: That a
copy of this Order be published a.
| least four (4) successive weeks befor
said day Of hearing IN the Douglas
Daily Dispatch, a newspaper printed
and published at Douglas, Cochise
! County, State of Arizona.
Dated this 18th day of November
A. D., 1926.
ALBERT NJ. SAMES, Judge
First publication Nov 10, 1926.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-19
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE, AT
PHOENIX, ARIZONA.
State of AFfzOna

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Notice is hereby given that the Stat.
of Arizona under the provisions of the
Act Of Congress, approved June 90, 1910
(36 Stats, $50 has filed in this offic
it's indemnity school land selections
applying to select, as indemnity, tn
lands described as follows:
List No. 4440, Serial No. 059SS7:- In
T. 15S., r. PIE: Lot Section i; Lots
5; 4; 81 NwA; EA SWA Section S;
Lots 1, 2, 8. 4; sM NEN Section s;
E1a NWN Section g.
List No. 4450, Serial No. O59S88:- In
r. Is S.. r. g E.: SWA NEA; SEH
NWA; NEA swN; NwM SEA Section
10. u
List No. Ass. Serial No. 060040.- In
T. IL s., r. al e.: All Section %.
q List No. 4456, Serial No. 06oO41.- In
T. 10 S. r. 81 E.; All Section 81.
List No. 4457. Serial No. e68t71:- In
r. IS S., r. 81 E.: Els Section %; WA
Section IA. p
. List No. 44Ss. Serial No. 06o169,- In
T. Is s.. n. 81 r.: NWA Section 3S:
NEA Section %.
List No 44Go, Serial No. oGol76:- In
T. Is s., r. &c r.: All Section 90.
(All in @ g. S r B & Ny
= During the five weeks period Of pub.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-19
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT, IN THE
COUNTY OF CoCHIsE, STATE
OF ARIZONA
NO. 6G73


Action brought in the Superior Court
of the State of Arizona, in and for the
County Of Cochise and the Complaint
filed in the said County of Cochise, in
the office Of the Clerk Of said Superior
Court.
Ollie Potenza, Plaintiff, vs., James
Potenza Defendant
The State of Arizona sends Greeting:
James Potenza, you are hereby re-
quired to appear in an action brought
against you by the above named plain
tiff in the Superior Court OF the Stale
of Arizona, in and for the County Of
Cochlse, and to answer the complaint
filed therein within twenty days Eek
elusive of the day of service), after
the serviye on you Of this summons (if
served within the county otherwise
within thirty days) or judgment by
default will be taken against you ac-
cOrding to the prayer of said complaint.
| Given under my hand and seal of the
Superior Court of the State of Arizona,
! in and for the County of Cochise, this
22nd day of October, in the year of
our Lord, one thousand nine hundred
and twenty-six.
]. Z. JAMES, Clerk.
BY H. r. JOHNSON, Deputy Clerk.
First publication Oct. "a, 1926.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-19
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LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE or CONTEST

Department of the Interior, United
States Land Office, Phoenix, Arizona,
November 13, 1926.
To Edward ]. Mitchell, deceased, his
widow, his heirs and devisee, of ST..
Patricks Catholic church of Bisbee,
Arizona.
You are hereby wo;ir:ed that George
Rupert who gives General Delivery,
Lowell, Arizona, as his postoffice ad-
dress, did on September, 1926, file in
this office his duly corroborated ap-
plication to contest and secure the
cancella+ a+ion of your Homestead Entry
No. O4S625, Serial No. 048625, made
March 21st, 1922, for Lots and II,
Section 20, Township % s., Range "a
e., G. & S. r. B. & Meridian, and as
grounds for his contest he alleges that
said entryman, his widow, his heirs or
his devisee did not cultivate one-six-
teenth Of the area of the entry during
the second year after notice of allow
ance; and did not cultivate one eighth
of the area during the third year and
until final proof; that he only plowed
two acres and a fraction of an acre
during the second year; thai is all he,
his WlQOW, MS nelrS OF MS QeFlS0e
did; that there is 67.S1 acres in said
entry and four (4) acres should have
been cultivated the second year and
eight go acres the third year and un-
til final proof, which has not been done.
You and each of. you are, therefore,
further notified that the said allega-
tion will be taken as confessed, and
your said entry will be cancelled with
out further right to be heard either
before this office or on appeal if you
fail to file in this office within twenty
days after the Fourth publication Of
this notice, as shown below, your an
swer, under oath, specifically respond
ing to these allegations of contest. to-
gether with due proof that you served
a copy of your answer on the said
contestant either in person or by reg
istered mail.
You should state in your answer the
name OF tho postofficc to which you
desire future notices to be sent to
you. t'
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-19

noiseless automatic rifle capable
OF firing 25 cartridges two miles
in half minute without reloading
has been invented by Berlin fire
arms expert
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-19
LEGAL NOTICES

lication of this notice or any time
thereafter, and before final approval
and certification, this office will re-
ceive protests or contests as to any
of the tracts applied for and transmit
the same to the General Land Office.
Dated at Phoenix, Arizona, October
13, 1926.
H A. MORGAN, Register.
First publication Oct 10. 1925.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-19

FOR SALE - Furniture, II o u h o d
goods and everything. From 10 a. m
to 8 p. m. daily at 1907 18th St.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-19
FOR SALE

TWENTY MINUTE LACQUER in all it
Peacock Glory at reduced prices
Douglas Lumber Co.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-19
NOTICE OF HEARING PETITION
FOR PROBATE OF WILL

In the Superior Court of the state OF
Arizona, in and for the County of Co
chise.
In tho matter of the Estate of Stella
p. Tunnel. deceased
Notice is hereby given that Lucius
b. Tunnel has filed in this court a
document purporting to be the last
will and Testament of Stella p, Tun-
nell deceased, together with a petit
tion praying that same be admitted to
probate and that Letters Testamentary
thereon be issued to Lucius r. Tun-
nell and that Saturday, the 9th day
of November, 1926, at the hour of 10000
o'clock A. NJ, at the court room OF
said court, in tie city of Tombstone,
Coohise county, has been appointed as
the date of hearing Of said petition,
and all persons interested are hereby
notified to then and there appear and
show cause, if any they may have, why
said document should not be admitted
to probate and such letters issue there
on, as aforesaid.
! Dated this 18th day of November,
1925. J. e. JAMES, Clerk.
BY c. S. BACHELOR, Deputy Clerk
Date Of first publication Nov II, 1926.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-19
FOR SALE

FOR SALE - Electric Irons, $3.50 to
$500; $L00 cash allowed for old iron
regardless of condition or make. Ari-
coma Edison Co. Phone 100.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-19

FOR SALE.-Burrougns ADDING Ma
chine: nine columns; good as new.
Also 3 h. n. electric motor. Inquire
at Dispatch office.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-19

WANTED-A good five or six room
home in good neighborhood for cash
Commerce Realty and Trust Co.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-19
WANTED

WANTED TO RENT--Small brick house
with garage; prefer furnished. Phone
296.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-19

mo Breakfast Complete Without
Tho Dispatch"
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-19
POSITION WANTED
LOST AND FOUND

LosT-Boys leather Jacket on Doug
las lot. Please return to Dispatch
office. Initials II. w. on left sleeve,
D. H. S. on back
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-19

FRESH EGGS, market price. we de-
liver. Toppers Poultry Ranch. Phone
I222.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-19

AUTO LAUNDRY-Open cars washed.
$1.O0: closed cars. $1.50. 430 Ninth st.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-19

FOR SALE - Modern 5-room frame
house, furnished, close in, within 2
blocks Of all schools, $3.50. Small
down payment ,Postoffice Box SIT.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-19

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF
COCHISE COUNTY, STATE OF
ARIZONA
No. 1897
In the Matter of the Estate of
Albert p Bergman, deceased.
Order to show cause of Application
of Administra :or for Order of Sale
of Real Estate
Arthur Bergman, Administrator OF
the Estate of Albert T. Bergman
deceased, having filed his Petition
herein praying for an Order of Sale
of a certain part of the Real Estate
of said decedent, for the purpose
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-19

WANTED--Small children to care for
at home Best of care. Call SAT
14th ST.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-19
BOARD
HEMSTITCHING

HEMSTITCHING and picoting. 1900
11thr phone 610. Mrs. Iverson.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-19

FOR SALE OR RENT--Desirable mod
ern home, 1869 18th, or inquire at
Douglas Drug Co.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-19
FOR SALE

FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE FOE
DOUGLAS PROPERTY
Land in the Wonderful Casa Grandt
Valley, Where the San Carlos or Cool.
idge Dam will create another Salt
River Valley.
We have both land and city prop.
erty that can be had now at reason
able prices and terms. Would also
consider an exchange for good Doug
las property.
COMMERCE REALTY & TRUST co
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-19

BY II. r. JOHNSON, Deputy Clerk.
First publication Oct. "a, 1926.
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