The Coolidge examiner., 1931-02-20
Southwest News Items

Judge Fred C. Jacobs, to succeed
Lemuel P. Mathews, who has resigned.
Henry g. Boice Of Phoenix, Ariz.,
was chosen the new president of the
American National Livestock Associ.
alton at its thirty ty-fourth annual con-
vention in Seattle. Charles d. Carey,
Cheyenne, Wyo., was named first vice
president.
OF a total of $2,332, ,968,393 collected
from all states, Arizona contributed
$3,033, ,037.7O, which was more than
Arkansas, Idaho, Mississippi, Nevada,
New Mexico North Dakota, South Da-
kota, South Carolina, Utah, Vermont
or Wyoming produced in the way of
income tax.
Arizona has more than $3,57O,165
in federal aid funds available for
highway work, instead of the $2,399,-
674 it previously had counted upon,
Willard E. Hotchkiss, representative
of President Hoover's emergency un-
| employment commission, has informed
Governor Hunt.
Arizona is not for sale," That
was the statement made in Phoenix
by Representative NJ J. Francis of
Maricopa, when information was re-
ceived by the Legislature that Mexico
| would make an effort to purchase
Arizona so the state could have ac-
cess to a tidewater port on the Gulf
of California
Establishment of a wool embargo by
Congress was urged in Phoenix by
Frank j. Hagenbarth, president of the
National Wool Growers Association,
in an address to the forty-seventh an
nual midwinter convention of the Ari
iona association. He suggested the
Arizona Legislature be asked to draft
memorial to the National Assembly,
| requesting the embargo be placed on
all foreign wool
Leslie Gatliff, former Douglas, Ariz.,
police chief, and organizer of the
Fimbres Apache expedition into Mex
leo, said that Francisco Fimbres has
returned from the Mexican interior
with three scalps of Indians taken in
vengeance for the kidnapping of his
little son in October, 1926 At the
time of the kidnapping Mrs. Fimbres
was slain and the boy spirited away
by the Apaches in Bavispe valley.
Sonora, Mexico.
Hourly weather reports to guide
mail and passenger airplanes over
northern Arizona will be sent out by
a government weather bureau that is
to be established at Arizona State
Teachers College in Flagstaff. Gov
ernment officials recently conferred
with Professor Chester Deaver, head
of the science department, and COM
pleted plans for installation of wealth
| er observing apparatus and automatic
telegraph printers.
Approximately 20 per cent of the
deer in the state of New Mexico are
to be found in the national forests
| located within the state, according to
a survey recently completed by State
! Game Warden +. L. Perry. Mr.. Perry
estimates that so per cent of the bear
| in New Mexico are to be found in the
| forests, and that three-fourths of the
antelope are to be found on the plains.
| Only one-siXth of the elk in the state
can be found in the forests, Mr.. Perry
| said.
Three officials of defunct Arizona
banks, who were arrested following
the indictments by the Maricopa coun-
! ty grand jury, have been released un-
| der bonds of $4,000 each. They are
charged with wilful misapplication of
| funds growing out of alleged exces-
slve loans. They were Glenn A. Ap-
pleby, president of the Glendale Bank
of Commerce, Glendale, and f. S.
Wakelin, president, and L. L. Steward.
vice president and cashier of the Citi-
zens State bank, Phoenix.
Leslie P. Arnold, army round-the-
world flier, still has one too many
wives, due to his failure to obtain a
| AANAAA @'AAldl GU ANSly u.
Arnold was denied a decree from the
former war nurse by the Maricopa
County Superior Court after three
day battle of dispositions in Phoenix.
A previous decree obtained by Arnold
more than year ago was set aside
by the Georgia Supreme Court after
the flier had married Priscilla Dean.
film actress, at Aqua Caliente, Mexico.
Mrs. Alma Rosenburg, proprietor of
the Top of the World garage on the
continental divide near Grant, N. NJ,
is in serious condition at an Albu-
querque hospital. Mrs. Rosenburg
was struck in the neck by a bullet
during gun battle between two ban.
dts and Albuquerque police near
SuWanee. The albuquerque police
had chased the bandits more than for.
ty miles when the automobiles neared
SuWanee Numerous shot had been
exchanged by occupants of the two
automobiles. Mrs. Rosenburg was
driving along the highway ahead of
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