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Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-12-01

sociate any hoodoo with Friday. Eli
ther that or he believes he can
pass the jinx to the opposition for
he is selecting Friday over all other
days in the week to present his new
model car to the public.
tive source but there are a lot of
admirers of Colonel Lindbergh who
will not believe he is going on that
South. Pole trip until after he ac-
tually starts.
No matter whether California and
Arizona get together on matters per-
tanning to the Boulder dam, they
are working fine "up in the air to-
gether," since the Inauguration OF
the California Arizona airline.
While they are indicting Folsom,
they ought to stop long enough to
get an explanation of how an auto
matte pistol got by the officers on
it's way into the prison.
Douglas KiWanians promise that
it will be "Three Wise Fools" on the
stage at the Grand tonight and
''wise birds" in the audience.
Every other member of the fam
lily is thinking just now what to buy
for father and others for Christmas
while father is giving all of his
spare moments trying to figure out
how he will pay for what is bought
This is December l. Oh, well, that
still gives 80 days to prepare those
resolutions to be adopted on Janu-
ary 1.
Headline in paper says: "Pedes-
trians injured in auto mishaps." Well,
who ever heard. of the auto getting
injured in such collisions.
Fashion leaders among shoe man
ufacturers insist that the lady's shoe
rather than her dress is the measure
of her style and pride. Well with
shoes retailing at current prices,
they get well paid for the argu-
ment.
Miss Hazel Buente, student OF
the University of Arizona, has just
attracted attention by breaking 297
targets out of 300 thrown. She is
sharpshooter all right.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-12-01

Since mulling over ROckne's an
swer to my query j am convinced
that failure to play greater
length of time in the big games
has kept many a N0tre Dame play
er. in the background who other
wise might have been an out.
standing, star.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-12-01

1t worked out great. The sec
ond-stringers held the opposition
for period. The regulars, fight
ing mad, went into the second
quarter to do things, and did.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-12-01
UNUSUAL RUsE VERY EFFECTIVE

The Opposition, compelled to put
forth its best efforts to hold the Sec
ond- -stringers of Notre Dame, proved
no match for the varsity team when
it was sent in. The regulars ran wild.
Not only had his stunt had the de-
sired effect on the regulars, but it also
gave Rockne an idea. If the second
stringers can take the edge off a rival
team and soften it up for the regulars,
why wouldn't it be a good idea to
continue the stunt?
He tried it again with excellent re-
suits and has been doing it ever since.
It's been a Rockne scheme that a lot
of other coaches have followed
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-12-01

Every other member of the fam
lily is thinking just now what to buy
for father and others for Christmas
while father is giving all of his
spare moments trying to figure out
how he will pay for what is bought.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-12-01

Headline in paper says: "Pedes-
trians injured in auto mishaps." Well,
who ever heard of the auto getting
injured in such collisions.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-12-01

This is December 1. Oh, well, that
still gives 80 days to prepare those
resolutions to be adopted on Janu-
ary l.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-12-22
HICKMAN CAPTURED {!
NEW 1ALkLlNE CHAMP

NEW YORK, Dec. P. (P)-Schaef fer Vson the worlds 18-2 Balkline crown defeating champion Welker Conchran 1,500 to 1904.
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HICKMAN BELIEVED BE AROUND SEATTLE
 ON WAY BOUNDARY
STOREkEEPER REPORTS PUR- CHASE MADE AND $2o GOLD
 CERTIFICATE

SEATTLE, Dec. 2. (P)-After eluding all agencies of the law fol nearly a week Hickman appeared in Seattle long enough to purchase clothing, police are certain, as re doubled efforts to effect his capture were made.
 A pair of gloves, and suit of un derwear were purchased in a Seattle store last night with one of the $20 certificates paid to the abductor by the father of the Los Angeles slain girl, Marian Parker
 George Winoughby, proprietor of the store, is positive the purchaser was Hickman. This morning, 12 hours after Hickmans supposed ap- pearance, combined police forces of dozen Pacific Northwest cities were unable to lay their hands on the fiend altho there was underway a man-hunt almost unparalled in this region.
 There appeared to probability that The ' Fox again had outwitted the law. In the belief the fugitive has slipped through. the police cordon efforts to apprehend him concentrat- cd at all points north of the city to the Canadian boundary and the im- irrigation and customs officers along the border are under explicit in structions to leave nothing undone in patrol their areas.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-12-22
ALCON LEAD COMPANY
 WILL EXTEND TUNNEL

RICO, Colo, Dec, 22. (R-The Fall con Lead Mining Co, has installed a new compressor plant at the Nora Lifley tunnel on the West side of Mig ger Baby Hill. This tunnel, which is already in 800 feet, will be extended probably 1000 feet and will cut the formation about 500 feet lower than the present Yellow Jacket workings. While this work is in progress a small force of hand miners will con- tinue at the Yellow Jacket mine, when constant, but limited, ore pro- luction will be maintained.
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WHEELS CONGRESS HALT; WILL CONVENE
 AGAIN JANUARY 4
PRACTICALLY ALL BUSINESS SUS- PENDED AS MARK RESPECT
 SENATOR JONES

WASHINGTON, Dec. P. (P)-Und CT the shadow of death of one of it's most beloved members, Senator Jones of New Mexico, the roth Congress ad- journed for it's Christmas recess and final meetings of the two Houses until January 4.
 Practically all business is. being suspended as a mark of respect to the member whose period of service cov- cred more than a decade. The Sen ate was in session less than 10 min hour
Seward daily gateway., 1927-12-22
ECHOES KLOND|KE RUSH |S HEARD IN
 SEATTLE COURT
PINNELL SEEKS TO RECOVER MONTHLY SUM PAID WIFE OF
 ABSENT ALASKAN

SEATTLE, Dec. P. (P)-Echoes of the Klondike rush were heard in court when Sherman A. PinneH, oldest As toria mail carrier opened suit to re- cover S6,14O from the estate of his stepfather Dennis Curran who died here a year ago leaving $3,0O0 pro- pery in his own name and S5,000 in his wife's name
 Curran left Astoria 30 years ago for the Alaska gold fields. After years when letters were returned undeliv- cred and no word had been received from him, Mrs Elizabeth Curran look ed to Pennell for support Pennell paid her s25 monthly for 20 years.
 Curran finally rejoined his wife at Astoria where they were living to- gether until her death. A year later Curran than moved to Seattle dying a year later. 'Pinnell is suing in King county to recover the amounts paid.
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MISS BESSIE HOWE
 ENROUTE SEATTLE AND TEXAS HOME
ARRIVED IN SEWARD LAST NIGHT WENT SOUTH ON THE s. s.
 ALAMEDA

ANCHORAGE, Dec. p. (P)-Bessie Howe, Ninilchick school teacher who was accidently shot in the abdoman and taken via dog team and plane to the government hospital here, was placed on the s S Alameda. She will be met at Seattle by Dr. Rex F. Swartz who will operate.
 She was accompanies Lg Miss Mar enc Elliott, Anchorage nurse. After the Seattle oferation Miss Howe ex. poets to go to her home in Seymour, Texas.
 Editors note: Miss Howe and nurse arrived in Seward last evening and boarded the Alameda. Apparently, she is we'll on the road to recovery Aside from being tired by the rail journey Miss Howe appeared to be resting nicely.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-12-22
MRS. L|NDBERGH WILL ARRIVES NEW MEXICO
 THIS AFTERNOON
MOTHER OF HONE EAGLE" TO JOIN SON; PLANE HOPED !
 715 MILES

BROWNSVILLE, Tex, Dec. 2. (P} Mrs. Lindbergh arrived here at 5:02 yesterday afternoon in her flight to Mexico City.
 The big plane covered approximate 1y 715 miles after taking off from Tul- so in the morning, the third day of the flight. Two stops were made one at Dallas and the other at San Antonio.
 She has covered approximately three-quarters of the distance to Mex ico City and is expected to arrive there late today.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-12-22
OLD FINISHING PLACE

TOPEKA, Kas., Dec. P. (P)-The tokens of many a 18th century TO nance are graven in stone at the crest of Burnett's Mound, tallest hill in the vicinity of Topeka. Initials. al. ways in pairs and accompanied by figures representing dates, are carved by the score in the big boulders, until room scarcely remains for more in \
Seward daily gateway., 1927-12-22
DIVING OPERATIONS ARE
 RESUMED. NJ SOUNDS
 HEARD sINCE SATURDAY

PROvINCETOWN, Mass, Dec. P. P)-Diving operations at the sunken submarine s-4 wefa resumed. Div CTS were instructed to survey the po- sition of the wreck. Preparatory to an attempt to raise it.
 No sounds have been heard from the torpedo room since Saturday.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-12-22
MANY INDICTMENTS

TOLEDO, Dec. 22. R-seventy two secret indictments were voted ty the Grand Jury here yesterday. The indictments were in connection withe the recent election irregular ities.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-12-22
TWO OFFICERS MAKE ARREST

PENDLETON, Dec g. LP)-Hick- man declared he wanted money to go to college on and thought kidnapping was an easy way out.
 Officers, following the news report on Hickman's flight in Associated Press dispatches, set out from here and at sharp turn in the highway, east of Echo, stopped to light their pipes when Chief Tom Gurdane mo- ticed a green car approaching with switched plates.
 Gurdane and State Officer Buck Lieuallen hailed the driver and then gave. chase halting the car. When they drew alongside gun was on the seat between Hickman's legs; when he alighted from the car a sawed off shotgun dropped to the floor.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-12-22
MONEY IS FOUND

He was brought to Pendleton where he was searched and the money found which Perry Parker, father of the murder victim, paid him.
 A large crowd was milling around the police station moved by curiosity rather than malice
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LONGER LIFE SOUGHT

NEW YORK. Dec. 9. (P-How the domain of life may be still further ex- tended and the frontier of death push ed back will be discussed in the light of statistics from 30 nations when the Association of Life Insurance Phesi- dents meets in New York.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-12-22
LAUGHS HYsTERIcALLY

PENDLETON, Dec. 22 (P)-When lodged in jail Hickman laughed hys- terically at the accusations that he was the hunted murderer but later broke down and confessed his iden- tity. A crowd filled the streets solid
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WIDOW TO MARRY

NEW YORK, Dec. P. (R-Eleanor Ambrose Maurice Mouvet. widow of Maurice the dancer, will marry her dancing partner. Charles sabin, it was announced here yesterday.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-12-22
BODIES ARE RECOVERED

JOHNSON CITY, III Dec. P. lP,- Seven bodies have been recovered from the Stiriz mine here yesterday following an explosion Tuesday night.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-12-22

PENDLETON, Ore, Dec. p. (F)- Flash: William Marion Parker F year old Los Angeles girl was capur- ed at Echo Oreg after spectacular automobile chase along the Columbia River
 In his confession to the police Hickman stated the girl was killed on Friday and the terrible deed the work of end whom his confession did not identify He stated that no anaesthetc used during the dissection of her body but that she stranged by wire in the hands of the murderer.
 He declared the murder not committed in the Bellevue apartments in Los Angeles.
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Caught Following
 Spectacular Chase
 Columbia River

YATES NO ~ANAESTHETIC WAS USED DURING DISSECTION BUT THAT GIRL WAS FIRST
 STRANGLED TO DEATH-IN HIS CONFESSION DECLARES MURDER WAS WORK OF PEND WHOSE IDENTITY WAS NOT DISCLOSED ECHO, OREGON, SCENE OF ARREST OF "DR
 JEKYI-MR. HYDE" f
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-20

vided for necessary training and
maintenance until revenue should
justify salaries.
As soon as Rosing felt performance
ability warranted, excerpts from
operas were given at weekly pro-
grams here BY 1925 the cast had
grown to nearly 10, with a repertory
Of eight operas. opera weeks were
inaugurated here, then engagements
were made in western New York, and
later there was successful tour of
Canada. There was additional success
in two weeks at Chautuaqua and two
weeks at Conneaut, Pa, last summer
All of the singers are under 80
Among them are Cecile Sherman,
soprano Mobile, Ala; Mary Silveira,
Gloucester, Mass; Brownie PEBBLES,
New Westminster B. c.; Ethel Codd,
soprano, Winnipeg; Reginald Halliiey,
Winnipeg; Charles Hedley, tenor,
Rochester; Mark Daniels, baritone,
Portland, Ore; and Albert Newcomb,
tenor Baltimore.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-20
British Envoy Invites
Legionnaires to Cross
Channel While Abroad

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Feb. 19-An
envoy from Great Britain has pre-
sented an invitation at national head
quarters for American legionaires to
cross the channel for a visit to the
isles either before or after the con-
vention in Paris in September. H. H..
Brownlee, of London, commander of
London Post ! of the legion, was the
envoy chosen to bear the official in
vitation of the con to Britain move
ment to John j. Wicker, Jr, national
travel director.
A cablegram has been received from
the director of the "On to Britain
movement announcing that the British
railroads have granted a 25 per cent
reduction in fares to legionaires MAX
ing tour trips. The legionnaires of
the British Isles are organizing to aid
veterans in whatever provincial town
they happen to visit Eighteen coun-
tries of Europe have granted a waiver
of passport and passport vsas. The
ports of southern France have put
aside the customary landing charge for
the veterans.
Countries overseas are eagerly await
ing the arrival of the veterans, cable-
gram received by Bowman Elder, ma
tional chairman of the France con-
vention committee, from Albert Green
law resident member of the committee
in Paris, announces. Practically all
foreign countries have arranged a so
per cent reduction in railroad fares for
legionnaires taking tours before or
after the convention. Governments,
veterans organizations, and private in
dividuals are cooperating to show the
legionnaires a good time while over
seas. One of these organizations is
the Interpreters of the Great War who
will be on duty in Paris and provincial
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-20

towns to help the veterans "parleyvoo.'
Another is the Prisoners of the Great
War who are making arrangements as
an organization to aid the veterans
Ninety per cent of the legionnaires
making reservation to date have
chosen to take a battlefield or ceme-
terry tour Through the cooperation
of the French government and the
American Battle Monuments commits
sion. the legion is able to offer for
the first time in September complete
tours to all sectors in France and
Belgium where American troops were
duartered and fought. With one eX-
ception these one day battlefield tours
running out of Paris will include a
visit to a great American cemetery
where soldiers are buried. These tours
range in price from SIS to $16.5O and
will be made by both automobile and
train.
An additional supply of two color
"On to Paris" travel folders contain
ing a map of the tours available,
the official rates, and information con-
cerning the France "trip is ready for
distribution This folder may be OBJ
tanned by writing the department.
France convention officer of your state
or directly to the France convention
committee, national headquarters, the
American legion, indianapolis, Indiana.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-20
WEBB

Miss Gertrude Hanson, who is en-
ployed %at Light, spent the week end
with her parents at Webb.
Mrs. A. S. Porter is spending a few
weeks in El Paso at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Edward Carbine, who
has been i'll for some time.
Mr.. and Mrs Franklin Harris, ac-
companied by Mrs Es D. Harris and
Sally Harris, visited relatives at Low
ell Wednesday. They visited Ralph
Noble, who has so far recovered from
an operation as to be. removed to his
home
Dr. and Mrs. VIM. Wood, of Pearce,
visited their son and daughter at Webb
Tuesday and were the guests of Mrs.
Hershel Jewell.
r. R. Giles and Buford slower were
in the Chiricahuas Wednesday on bus
mess.
Mr.. and Mrs. Giles were Tombstone
visitors Thursday on official business.
Little Emma Marshal was taken sud-
denly ill at school Wednesday and had
to be taken to her home.
Thomas Patterson, the small son of
T. B. Patterson, at Elfrida, who was
recently inoculated for scarlet fever,
is slowly improving.
P. S. Lewis motored to Tombstone
on business Thursday evening.
Mrs. E. d. Harris and daughter were
Tombstone visitors Thursday.
Frances Kerby has returned to his
ranch at Webb where he will remain
| for the summer.
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Sulphur Springs Valley
National Farm Bureau association
was held Friday at the home of Mrs.
E. D. Harris and new officers were
elected as follows: p. A. Dillman, pres
ident VIM. H. Seaver, vice president;
Mrs Elmer d. Harris, secretary
treasurer; P A Dillman, w. H. Seaver,
VIM. lancaster, r. j. Naegle and G. H.
Kelly, directors.
Mrs d. A. Taylor and daughters
were Bisbee and Warren visitors
Thursday, when DR.. Cruthirds removed
the tonsils of Miss Camilla Taylor.
! Mrs. Arthur Pointer and family are
visiting Mrs Hersohel Jewell, who is
also entertaining her brother, Bud
J Pointer.
i Mrs Jay Pressey, of Light, was shop
ping in Elfrida Monday. She was ac-
companied by Mrs. Moore, recently OF
Colorado.
Elmer Kerby spent the week end
| with his brother, Frank Kerby, in
Webb.
Mrs" Annie Thompson was the guest
of Mrs Athena Lofgren Tuesday.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-20
American Students
Numbering 4,5OO Are
Studying in France

AMERICAN STUDENTS-14 pit lc
PARIS, Feb. 10 up About 45OO
American students in all classifications
are studying somewhere in France"
this year, according to the preliminary
estimates of the Paris branch Of the
American university union. This num-
ber includes professors bent on re-
search, graduate students, and under
graduates, as well as those taking
independent courses in art and archi-
lecture.
DR.. Calkins, this years director of
the union, and the first American
scientist to occupy the post, has been
busy the past year creating contacts
between the American and French
scientific circles, He recently paid
visit to the universities in the south
of France.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-20
ST. DAVID

Work on the new high school
building is progressing rapidly
Bishop Lo Wright and Mr.. and
Mrs. J. s Merrill, Jr., motored to
Mesa Friday to attend the Latter
pay Saints conference President
Huber j. Grant and Bishop Chas
Nibley were present and a very sat
isfactory conference was held. They
also visited the temple, which is
almost completed, and had a pleasant
visit with their sons, Harold and
Julius, who are attending the Lamson
college at Phoenix
Elder George Albert Smith, of the
council of twelve, was entertained
while, here at the home of Mrs. Byron
Merrill. President McMunis was the
guest of Bishop Lo Wright.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Goodman motored
to Mesa to attend the conference.
The play why Not Jerry" viii
be presented at Pomerene Tuesday
night by the Mutual Improvement
association.
Mrs Charles Jones and daughter
are visiting Mrs. Jones parents
The infant son of Mrs. Earl Eldrldge
is very ILL.,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Deahl have re-
turned to their home at Glenbar.
Mrs Susan Curtis, mother of Miss
Daisy Curtis, has returned to her
home in Thatcher.
The St David quintet will match
the Tucson team in basketball Satur-
day night at Tucson.
After passing the civil service ex-
animation Mrs. Elizabeth T. Merrill
received the appointment as post
mistress at st. David.
Miss Dora Tilton spent the week
end with her parents.
Donald Reed of Bisbee, spent Sun
day with relatives here
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Plumb made
few days visit in Mesa.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Busby spent
Friday and Saturday in Bisbee.
Ben Judd is able to be at work
again.
Curtis Reed is clearing land On
which to build a new house
The B. G. club of st. David high
school will present three one-act
plays, Speaking to Father" "Where
But In America" and 'The Sham,''
next Friday night at the L. D. S.
hall. 4. III CIV,
Mrs. Byron Merrill has been con-
fined to her home for the past few
days with erysipilas.
Milton Curtis is confined to his
bed with the flu.
Roscoe Lofgreen and daughters are
staying at the home of E. T. Lof-
green while Mr.. Lofgreen is working
on the high school building.
Mrs. Heber Goodman and son are
visiting Mrs Goodman's mother ct
Mesa.
John s. Merrill is one of the bai1iffs
at Tombstone during court.
Mrs. S. M. Miller has been called
to Bisbee by the illness of her
mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Goodman have
returned from Phoenix for month S
stay. While much improved Mrs.
Goodman is still under the care of
a Phoenix physician.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-20

ROCHESTER,, N. Y, Feb. 19 P9-
Three years of trailing the sticks
have won for an all American opera
company singing in English chance
on Broadway.
The Rochester American Opera
company, composed of singers born
in the United States and Canada,
will give six performances in New
York the week of April under
the auspices of the fTheater Guild,
The Abduction from the Seraglio,
presented here last year for the first
time in this country, "Ihe Marriage
of Figaro and MADAME Butterfly"
probably will be presented.
The company was organized in
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-20

some problem of vital interest to
valley residents. A good sized crowd
heard Mr.. Taylor's talk, and in adj
dition were very enjoyably enter
tanned at the beginning by the
douglas high school orchestra and
boys and girls quartets which came
out from Douglas in the school bus
accompanied by Professor J. E. Carl
son and M. Davis, the leader.
Mr. Taylor, who is Harvard
graduate and has also attended the
Boston Institute of Technology, was
very capable of handling this techa
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-20
THREE YEARS in STICKS WINS
AMERICANS BROADWAY CHANCE

1928 under the patronage of George
Eastman, camera manufactures, to
provide opportunities for American
born singers, supply theaters with
native talent, and give the public
opera it could understand and at
prices it could afford.
Mary Garden has advised and aided
the company, and even appeared with
it in a performance here of Car
men, Vladimir Rosing was brought
from England to take charge of the
company.
Aspirants for the cast were Sc
lected at additions in Chicago, Cleve-
land, New York and elsewhere. They
We're given scholarships which pro-
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-20
McNEAL

A lecture on pumps and operation
costs of different sources of power
was given at McNeal school house
Tuesday evening, February 15 by
Rolla Taylor, general manager of the
Byron-J jackson Pump company, To-
Gated at Phoenix. This was the
third lecture of series which were
planned TO be held through the
winter months, each dealing with
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-20
FilioI Loyalty

my boy, when you grow up
want. you to be a gentleman"
II don't want to be gentleman
pop-I wanna be kile you.'-Rutgers
Chanticleer.