The Coolidge examiner., 1932-11-25
Southwestern Briefs

resigned.
Automobile accidents in Arizona for
the second quarter-April, May and
| June-claimed the lives of twenty
five persons and brought injury to
! 2S3 others.
Governor Seligman granted a par
don to C. D. Wright of Quay county,
N. M. Wright was sentenced to the
state penitentiary in August, 1920, to
serve from IS to "a months.
Recipe books explained new meth
ods of preparing beef for the table
and urging the public to use more
beef will be distributed this month by
the Arizona Trade Developers, Inc.
Winnie Ruth Judd's appeal from
conviction and death sentence for the
murder of Agnes Ann Leroi will be
| presented to the Arizona Supreme
Court in oral arguments November 21.
While in the act of capturing two
escaped convicts from the New Mex
leo state penitentiary, Ike Alarid, AZ.
Santa Fe county deputy sheriff, &C
cidentally shot and killed himself at
Rowe, ~ M.
Abraham Cohen, So, of Detroit, was
drowned when he was stricken with
an acute attack of asthma while in
bathtub filled with water. The acci-
dent occurred at a Gallup IN. NJ
hotel
! Reports were received in Phoenix
OF the death. in an automobile acci-
dent near Pueblo, Colo, of Harold
Bryan Stanley, Of the Stanley Fruit
Company, well known in Phoenix and
throughout Arizona.
Wearing Halloween masks, two rob-
bers descended on the Bank of Glenn
enceau, Arizona, and took between
$4,000 and $1,000, mostly in currency
of small denominations, from w. G.
Thompson, assistant cashier.
]. L. Flack, Phoenix street car op-
orator, was injured seriously when a
window in his street car was shat
tered by tomato thrown by an un-
Z
lodged in Flack's eyes.
Ben Doney, SO years old, pioneer
Coconino county rancher and one of
Arizonas few remaining Civil War
veterans, was found dead in the yard
of his ranch house near Doney Park,
twelve miles northeast of Flagstaff.
George V. Kirkwood, president of
the First National Bank of Prescott,
Ariz., announced he had been ap-
pointed to the Livestock Council of
one hundred which acts in an advis-
ory capacity to the Federal Farm
Board. He will serve on the tax,
tariff and finance committees of the
council.
Submachine guns may insure a kill,
but Elliot Barker, state game warden,
said he believes sportsmen should use
something else to bag their deer.
The game department, he said, be-
gan an investigation of a report re-
ceived that hunters in the Pecos
mountains. N. NJ, have been using a
submachine gun to kill their deer.
The United States Indian service Is
considering development of about TO-
900 acres of fertile land in the San
Carlos project in Arizona, at an esti-
mated cost of s6O0,000 The reclama-
tion work would be done by about
1000 Pimas. Funds spent by the In
dian service would be paid back by
land owners over period of years.
The New Mexico State Highway
Commission met November II to
award contracts on four federal aid
highway projects involving the grad |
ing and construction of minor drain
age structures on approximately thir-
ty-one miles of highway in the state |
and the paving of eight miles of road
between Isleta and Los Lunas.
Robert Graham Scott, an English
man, has been taken from Albuquer-
que to Ell Paso for deportation to
England, federal officials said. Scott |
was arrested when he appeared at |
the sheriff's office and requested in |
formation concerning his status as a |
citizen of this country. He said he
deserted foreign ship four years ago
at New York
Everly and Allison, albuquerque,
were low bidders on construction of |
culverts on the hill section of the |
Oak Creek National Park highway, |
and for repair work on the upper Oak |
Greek bridge in Arizona. The Everly |
and Allison bid was $2,323.5O, as
against $2,S9450 by Lewis Brothers,
Flagstaff, and $3.50 by Vinson and |
Pringles, Phoenix.
Mrs. Adolph P. Hill. state gasoline
tax collector, said that the New Mex |
leo gas tax department had paid out |
during the month of October a total |
of $145,541.14 in refunds from the |
five-cent gasoline tax law The
amount paid out was made on 1,O05 |
aDDlicatiOnS filed nv nlIrchacarc of |