Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-12-08

a test, to see that everything was in
perfect shape, but Tombstone will be-
well lighted from now on, of which
its citizens are justly proud.
Miss Thelma Cox Of the supervisors
Office, and Misses Martha and Francis
Toland Of the attorneys office and
teachers force Of the local grammar
school, respectively, have taken up
their residence in the home recently
vacated by Mrs Higgins
Mrs Columbus Giragi and two chill
dren arrived in this city Tuesday for
an extended visit with MRS. Giragi's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Marrs.
Mrs. Giragi was formerly Virginia
Marrs and has many friends here who
welcome her home. She is now resi-
dent of WinSloW, her husband being
one of the proprietorS of the Wins
low Mail" Mrs. Giragi expects to
be joined by her husband sometime
during the Christmas holidays.
Mrs Hattie Gleason, of Douglas.
was Tombstone visitor Monday. Mrs.
Gleason was formerly the bockkeeper
in the supervisors office, and came up
to Tombstone to visit with her many
friends. She. has just returned from
a trip back east where she visited with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. Bennis-
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Davis, of Elfrida,
were business visitors in this city
Tuesday and Wednesday of this week.
The following marriage licenses have
been issued out of the clerks office
since the 18th of November: James C..
NeStel to Wed Ora Pearl Brown, both
of Lowell; Otto E. Olson to wed Ruth
C. Johnson both of Douglas; Tran
quilara Guizar to wed Sidra Diaz, both
of Douglas; Dolores Coronado to wed
Maria Esparza, both Of Douglas; F. S.
Strahan to wed Pearl Daley, both of
Douglas; Garland Thomas Kellarn, OF
Onley, Va, to wed Hess L. Moore, OF
Daytona Beach, Fla; Luke Sertich to
we'd Luck Sertich, both of Lowell;
Vidal Ortega to wed Isabel Gonzales
both of Douglas; Emmett Harris to
wed Martha Parker, both of FIT.
Huachuca; Saturinino Campana to
wed Maria j. Terninel, both of Doug
las; Francisco Barba to wed Rosario
Mendoza, both of Bisbee; Jesus Mo-
reno to wed Mara Moran, of Aqua
Prieta Sonora, Mexico; ChaS. H. Wag-
ner to wed Maria Albipa, both of
Douglas; Edwardo Galilondo to wed
Maria Soledad Peralta, Doth Of Doug
las; Roman Lopez to wed Beatrlz Sa-
laiz, both of Dos Cabezas; Sid A. West
to wed Francis TellerS, both OF Lowell;
r. H.. Wygh to wed Margaret Swartz,
both of Douglas; Martin Emil Nor
tinSon, of Douglas, to wed Annie 1dell
Coons, of Pomerene; Alfred Lord john
son to wed Mildred Martha Jones, both
of Douglas.
Judge Gerald Jones, of Pima county,
is in this city today holding court in
the case of Hood VS.. Berner. This
| makes two court hearings going on IN
the city at once, The law suit is over
possession of the resort in Ramsey
canyon now known as Berner's.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. KrebS spent
Tuesday in Bisbee on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Soderstrom of this
city were visitors in the Bisbee dis
trict Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Hill of this city
spent Tuesday in Warren visiting with
| friends.
The case of j. M Gomez VS.. Roman
Velasco, a suit for an accounting, was
| continued from December 5 to De-
| cemberl Is, due to the fact that the
case of State VS. Bessie M. Hampston is
now being tried. The plaintiff, Gomez
is represented by R. N. French OF
| Douglas, and the defendant, Velasco
! by John F. Ross, of Tombstone.
The last criminal case of this term
of court is now on trial. The de-
! fendant, Mrs. Bessie NJ. Hampston, is
represented by Alexander Murray and
Frank Thomas, while the prosecuting
lawyers are Sutter and Roche, as well
as the county attorney and his assist
ants, Thompson of Douglas, and
Rheasa Cornelius of Tombstone. Mon
day was spent in selecting the follow
ing jurmen: B. P. Todd, Sam Sarich,
Patrick Brennan, Tom Malley, C, A
Church, f. W. Adams, Gorje Verbica,
H. w. Reed, r. c. Brown, S.-E. Lines,
j. L. Speaks and Conrad Albright,
while John A. Banta is the alternate
Juror Tuesday morning H. E. Woot-
on, proprietor of Wooton's Hardware
company, of which the defendant is
accused of embezzling funds, took the
stand and identified all books, records,
ETC. The rest of the day was consum-
ed by testimony of H. T. Cuthbert,
well known auditor of Phoenix, who
identified records, entryS, ETC., making
known several shortages, which the
defendant is alleged to have taken.
When court opened Wednesday morn
ing Mr.. Cuthbert again took the stand,