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Nogales international., 1937-01-30
COPPER MINES TO BE OPERATING
AT FULL CAPACITY THIS YEAR

BISBEE, Jan. 29-UP)-Every
copper mine in the world will be
operating at full capacity by the
end of 1887, j. c. Flynn, general
superintendent of the ShattucB
Dem mining corporation predicted
at luncheon here.
A IS per cent increase in Ameri-
can production and consumption
has taken place during the past
year, it was said.
Development of air-conditioning
electrification of railways, and in
creased utility output are domestic
industrial factors in the. copper
prosperity Foreign and domestic
armament has supported industrial
demand.
Flynn urged action to extend the
tariff on the metal. He said Russia
was one of the largest foreign users
of copper. importing from 5000 to
10000 tons monthly, but that the
United-States could not depend up
on the market abroad. Flynn was
recently appointed to the state cop
per tariff board by Gov. r. c. STAN
ford.
Nogales international., 1937-01-30
DOG KILLS.
200 LAMBS

PHOENIX, Jan. 29-UP)--Leav-
ing behind trail of slaughter un.
matched in recent years, a huge
sheep-killing shepherd dog died
from a bullet fired by herder siz
miles east of Phoenix.
The dog was credited by Jerie w
Lee, secretary of the Arizona Wool
growers association with killing 81
lambs in approximately two hours
and about 200 lambs in five days.
The lucky shot was partly acci-
dental, as it was fired at night un-
der difficult circumstances, Lee
said.
Elimination Of the dog has not
ended sheepmen's losses. Lee placed
the total loss from killer dogs at
$24, 1000 during the last 80 days, OF
$4,000 as the potential value Of g.
500 slain lambs, and $4,000 for 500
ewes.
Nogales international., 1937-01-30
NEW BOWLING
TOURNEY WILL
OPEN MONDAY

With four teams participating, a
bowling tournament will get under
way Monday evening at the Elks
Club. eT
Following is a list of the teams;
General Motors
N. Barker, captain; G. c. Che
shire, Gene Sykes, G.. L. Harker L.
Eppstein, N. Karam and c. Bald
win.
EScalada
H. Miller, captain; j. Sorrells, v.
Walker, L. Wooddell, c. Fain, L.
Escalada and F. Itule.
Capco
w. Zacharias, captain; P. L. Che
shire, Syke Marsland, M Escalada.
H. Wolf, r. H. Bertelson and A. c.
Dalton
CREAMERY
E. G. Harrison, captain; c. Wise,
P. M. Arend, Jr., H. G. Medlin
Percy Stevens, w. F.. Chenoweth
Jr., and G. Cornell
Nogales international., 1937-01-30
6-POINT' PROGRAM ADOPTED
BY CHAMBER COMMERCEIN
DRIVE FOR GREATER NOGALES
More Houses, Annual Celebration, Less Talk On Tax
Rates. Model Home, And Trade -At-Home
Movement Favored BY Directors

Inaugurating a program that
should go along ways toward bring
ing about a Greater Nogales, the
new directors of the Chamber of
Commerce held busy session Wed
nesday evening.
The chamber went on record as
favoring the following six-point
program:
/. More homes.
2. An annual celebration.
8. Elimination of all discus
sion about tax rates, (the rates
here being no higher than at
many other places.
4. Construction of a model
home on a cooperative basis.
Promotion of a trade-at-
home program.
6. A publicity program.
G. H. McNulty reported that the
First National Bank is willing to CO.
operate in making FHA loans.
We've got to defeat the prop
aganda about tax rates in order to
encourage building of more homes
and we must cooperate with tax
officials, "Mr. McNulty said.
The directors went on record as
being opposed to Senate Bill No. 8,
a labor measure, now before the
state legislature.
It was decided to hold a member
ship drive in February
Eddie Shannon, Vic Wager. Jr.,
and Theron Richardson were named
as committee to investigate a
club that wants to operate
out of Nogales.
Annual Banquet
Craig Pottinger, chairman; j. B..
Page, w. p. Zacharias, Thomas
Griffin, DR.. M. I. Merritt, A. W..
Lohn, R. C. Edgell and Victor j..
Wager, Jr., were appointed by presi-
dent Jack Lee as committee to
make arrangements for the cham
ber's annual banquet, to be held
in February.
1t was announced that the 20-30
Nogales international., 1937-01-30
Flood Sufferers
In Need OF Help

The American Red Cross is ap-
pealing to the public for donations
to help the flood sufferers in the
Ohio and Mississippi Valleys.
We are sure the Nogales people
are all aware of the terrible suffer-
ing and the urgent need of these
unfortunate ones, and the Red
Cross is asking that your donations
be given voluntarily and that you
do not want to be personally Soli-
cited.
Please send or bring in your do
nation to the office of the Santa
Cruz county chapter, 400 Grand
avenue
A telegram received here We'd
nesday places the Nogales quota as
"the maximum generosity of the
people of Nogales."
The nationwide quota was origi-
nally set at $2,OO0,O00, later rails
ed to $4,000, 900, and still further
raised to $4,000, 900.
Nogales international., 1937-01-30
AUTO TRAFFIC
ARIZONA HEAVY

PHOENIX. Jan. 29-(UP)-State
Entomologist, D. G. George said to-
day compilation of figures from
the solomonville quarantine inSpec-
tion station disclosed more motor
lists from other states passed
through Arizona the past month
than in previous years.
4 George said 1851 automobiles
passed through the Solomonsville
station during December. He said
the busiest single day for inspec-
tors was Dec. % when $50 pleasure
cars and 20 trucks were checked.
OF the $50 cars, only So were
registered from Arizona. California
led the list with 102, while Texas
had 54; Michigan, AZ; New Mexico,
80; Oklahoma, So; Illinois, "a; Iowa,
30: Ohio, 90, and Minnesota, %.
Forty states and the District of
Columbia were represented, George
said.
Nogales international., 1937-01-30

ever, have not been given any
ticket, and I have been driving
blindfolded for nearly IA years."
Captain De zita will appear in
two demonstrations, at and 6:4S
p. M, both starting from the No
gales theatre.
De Zita says he never has failed
to attract large crowd wherever
he has performed in the varionS
cities of the nation. In addition to-
his prowesS as a stunt driver, De-
zita comes to the city with for
midable record, having appeared in,
"Beau Gueste," The Desert Song.'
Morocco, and other pictures.
The man brings many weird tales
of his experiences with the Foreign
Legion in service against the Riffs
in northwestern Africa.
Once, he says, he was captured
by the Rigs, who hanged him by
the wrists near an oasis. Parched
with thirst and within sight Of
water, he was left in the blistering
sun to die. His comrades from the
Legionnaires effected a rescue.
During the blindfold driving ex--
hibition in the afternoon Captain
De Zita will visit in succession a
number of local merchants and will
illustrate his art in each case with
some stunt in their places of busi-
ness. His advertisement tells
more of the details of the thrilling
stunts.
Nogales international., 1937-01-30
SONORA TO
SEEK BIGGER
TOURIST TRADE

HERMOSILLO, Sn., Mexico, Jan
29-UP)--Gen. Roman Yocupicio,
governor of Sonora, today had es-
tablished a new governmental
agency as first steps in his program
to improve tourist facilities and to
attract visitors here.
Through facilities of the new
state OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Com
mercial and Torrist department.
three modern, aforementioned ho-
tells will be built, one here, one at
Guaymas, and one at Cirdad Obre-
gon.
Additionally, a tourist camp will
be built Immediately at Hermosilio,
and a gasoline station will be in
stalled between Santa Ana and
Hermosillo. At the same time, a
survey was started to determine To-
cations for other camps and gaso-
line stations.
The department was headed by
Sr. Ygnacio Soto, prominent Her
mosillo and Nogales banker. He
planned to appoint and train local
committees to assist tourists in ev-
cry community in the state.
Nogales international., 1937-01-30
DUKE PARKER
DROPS DEAD AT
VENTURA MINE

Duke Parker, son Of Mrs. Emily
Parker and the late James Parker,
pioneers, dropped dead Saturday
afternoon at Ventura Mine, where
he was employed.
He was unusually cheerful that
day. had not been i'll, and was
stricken without warning. While
talking to some fellow workmen he
fell dead.
Funeral services were held Mon
day at the Carroon Mortuary, fol-
lowed by burial in the Parker family
plot in Parker Canyon.
Besides his mother, Mrs. Emily
Parker, he is survived by his wife
Katherine and three daughters,
Mrs. Dave Hopkins of Ruby, Mrs.
Levi Harris and Mrs. Sloane Har-
ris of Nogales, and the following
brothers and sisters:
George Parker, Chief of Police Of
Nogales; Lee Parker of Clarksdale,
Jeff Parker Of Parker Canyon,
James Parker, Mrs. Frank j. Duffy
and Mrs. Harold j. Brown of No
gales, Mrs. James Hathaway. Mrs.
Clayton Herrick of Los Angeles, and
Mrs. John Mcintyre of Parker Can
yon.
Interment took place on his 32nd
wedding anniversary. He was 81
years of age.
Nogales international., 1937-01-30
JIMMY LOWE
MUCH BETTER

The condition of Jimmy Lowe,
20 year old son of Former Chief of
Police and Mrs. j. j. Lowe, 314
West street was greatly improved
Thursday. Oxygen was no longer
necessary.
The young man, member of the
Walker Canyon CCC camp, took
down with influenza and was
brought to his home here by his IA
ther a week ago Thursday. The
next day pneumonia developed and
on Saturday. double pneumonia fol-
lowed. :.
His condition was critical for sew
eral days.
Nogales international., 1937-01-30
TO
BUILD SHED

An inspection platform and shed
will be built by the S. P. de M.
railroad in Nogales, Sonora, i'm
mediately, it was learned this week.
Credit for the railroad having
authorized the improvement is due
to the concerted effort of all vege-
table shippers and Pete Baffert,
terminal superintendent here; and
L. G. Hoff, general traffic manag-
er.
The platform, needed for many
years, will make it no longer neces"
sary for shippers to climb up on
ladders to get into cars.
Nogales international., 1937-01-30
MILT TAGGART
ORCHESTRA TO
APPEAR HERE

Milt Taggart's famous 12-piece
dance orchestra from Salt Lake
City, one Of the best known groups
of musicians in the entire United
States, will play at the Elks Club
Thursday evening Feb. 4th.
They are on a coast-to-coast tour.
Originally known as 1.-The Vaga-
bonds" they have had 80 weeks on
the air over Radio Station KSL
Salt Lake. City, and the Columbia
BroadcaSting System.
Mr.. Taggart, director Of the or
chestra, was composer Of the pop
ular song, "Springtime In The
Rockies"
The public is cordially invited to
be at the Elks ballroom Thursday
night to hear these musicians. It
will be a big treat for lovers of mu-
sic and dancing.
Admission 75c per person.
Nogales international., 1937-01-30
w. J. BRYAN
VISITSCITY

Attorney and Mrs. William Jen-
nings Bryan of Los Angeles were
visitors here Thursday and looked
up Collector of Customs Frank j..
Duffy, with whom Bryan served on
the board of regents of the Uni
versity of Arizona some years ago.
Bryan is a son of the late William
Jennings Bryan of Nebraska, three
times the Democratic candidate for
President and was delegate from
California to the Democratic con-
vention at Philadelphia last June.
Nogales international., 1937-01-30
HOME BUILDING IN STATE
TOTALS $5,OOO,OOO FOR 1886;
100000 GAIN IN 1897?
Residential Construction In Arizona This Year IL
Total At Least $8,OOO,0O0 According To L. M.
Cowley, Phoenix Appraiser

praiser and publicity director OF the
Phoenix Real Estate Board, on the
basis of data obtained from such
sources as the Federal Housing Ad-
rniniStration, the Home Owners
Loan Corporation, the Arizona Re-
tail Lumber and Builders Supply
Association, Inc. banks, building
inspectors and county recorders
records.
Eighty per cent of the new con-
struction and mortgage business
was in Phoenix and Tucson. Mr..
Cowley estimated, these two largest
cities in the state having made the
greatest home building advance
during thesyear.
Modernization in the state in 1896
totaIed $4,O00,000 of which $780,
600 was provided through FHA,
$75 900 by rTOLC and the remainder
by private capital.
Marriages Set Record
Other highlights of Mr. Cowley's
survey follows:
Nine hundred fifty marriage Ii
censes were issued Phoenicians in
1886, a 10-year record. Licenses
issued Phoenix residents were As per
cent of the Maricopa county total.
For the state, 5000 licenses were
issued.
Residential construction in Phoe-
nix last year was IS per cent of the
1929 total, while residential con-
struction in the state was go per
cent of the boom year figure, the
realtor estimated.
One hundred eighty-nine homes
were built within the narrow bounds
(Ttrn to Page Four)
Nogales international., 1937-01-30
SECOND ANNUAL
COWBOY DAYS

CASA GRANDE, Ariz., Jan. 90
Casa Grande's second annual Cow
boy Days celebration will open here
tomorrow for a two-day show (Jan.
80 and 3D offering all that any
rodeo arena promises in the way Of
thrills and spectacular exhibitions,
according to Earl Thode, former
world champion cowboy, who will
again be arena director of this an
nual event. Under his direction last
year it was acclaimed one of the
states best rodeo events.
The list of entries lined up for
the two days Of competition reads
like a roll of honor for the worlds
best wranglers: Everett Bowman,
Hugh Bennett, Johnny Rhodes.
Jake Mcclure, Buckshot Sorrells,
Tommie Rhodes, Jack Kerscher,
Gene Ross, Don Nesbitt-all big
names in Americas roster of ropers
and bulldoggers, and there are
many more.
Among bronc riders registered
are such topnotchers as Pete and
Harry Knight. Doff Aber. Turk
Greenough, Jackie Cooper, Burrel
Muldey, Eddie Woods, Nick Knight,
Leo Murphy and other champs and
past champions.
Sam Garrett, seven times world
champion at fancy roping, Will
head a group of exhibitionists whose
names are known wherever fancy
roping and riding are seen. Alice
Sistv and Paul Saundcrant will per-
form the unbelievable in the sad
die and the well-known Homer Hol-
comb with his clowning mules Will
furnish the comedy relief
Nogales international., 1937-01-30
NOGALIANS AT
ROAD MEETING

Members of the county board OF
supervisors-R. T. Frazier, cnalr-
man: Louis E;scalada and A. ..
Henderson-left Thursday to attend
the annual good roads convention
at Phoenix.
Others from Nogales attending
the two-day convention, opening
yesterday, are Theron Richardson,
H. r. sisk, Secretary H. P. Walk
ins of the Chamber of Commerce
and William F. Simonton, clerk of
the Board of Supervisors.
Nogales international., 1937-01-30
RUBY WATER
LINE FREEZES

Workmen have been busy the
past week repairing the frozen four
inch water line from Ruby to a
point about IA miles north of No
gales.
The cold snap last week bursted
the piping in numerous places. 1t
was frozen solid.
The mining camp of Ruby rece-
ives her drinking water through
that line. Fortunately, at the time
of the freeze, Ruby had an ample
supply of water from reserve tanks.
Nogales international., 1937-01-30
ROY ROBERTS
DIESAT MIAMI

Roy Roberts, former resident OF
Duquesne, died Monday at Miami,
Arizona, from a heart attack, ac-
cording to a telegram received by
Chief of Police George Parker.
He was a close friend of the late
Duke Parker, who died at Ventura
Mine, Monday from a heart attack
Roy Roberts and his brother, Mill
ler Roberts, lived at Duquesne from
early childhood until few years
ago.
Nogales international., 1937-01-30

Club will look after a Noga1es float
in the annual fiesta parade at Tue
son February 90
Honorary Directors
The following were named as
honorary directors of the Chamber
Of Commerce:
County Supervisor r. r. Frazier,
City Alderman A. w. Lohn, J. B.
Bristol, and American and Mexican
collectors of customs, immigratios7
chiefs, and conSuls
Nogales international., 1937-01-30
FROM
FLOOD ZONE

An airmail letter, written Sum-
day, and received Wednesday by
DR.. A. l.. Gustetter from his son,
Robert, former Nogalian, now re-
siding in Cincinnati, one of the
Ohio river towns hard hit by the
flood, says, in part. as follows:
1--WE are safe, don't worry. Flood
conditions horrible. No lights, so
are using candles. Scarcity of drink
ing water.
Robert Gustetter and wife moved
to Cincinnati last year.
Nogales international., 1937-01-30
DEATH VALLEY
SCOTTY VISITOR

Death Valley Scotty, famous
California character, visitor here
Monday, said the temperature got
down to two degrees below zero at
his mansion in Death Valley last
week.
He declared the freeze "froze up
$4,000 worth Of pipes in my house. -
Nogales international., 1937-01-30
LION CHIEF
SPEAKS HERE

E. G. Stults of Phoenix, district
governor Of Lions Club, spoke on
"Lionism' at the. meeting of the
Noeales club Tuesday noon.
He said the Lions now have g.
726 clubs with q total membership
of 85.000-an inecrase of 5000 men,
b.re the past year.
Stults announced that the an
nual Lion state convention will be
held at Douglas May 14-15.
Nogales international., 1937-01-30

PHOENIX, Jan. 29-Arizona built
1900 homes in 1886, one for every
five marriages, at cost of $5,0O0,-
600.
New and renewal mortgages in
the state during the year totaled
$40, 100000.
Residential construction in Ari-
zona for 1897 will total at least $8,-
o00, 900.
These are the conclusions drawn
by Leonard M Cowley, realty ap-
Nogales international., 1937-01-30
WAGER BUYS
HOME ON COURT

Through a deal closed Saturday,
Victor j. Wager, Jr., purchased
the w. C. Vinegar home at 1h5
Court street, now occupied by Ben
Capin and family.
Located the first door east Of the
Marsteller home, it is in one of the
choice locations of Nogales. -
The house, very attractive one
was built few years ago. John
Phillips was the contractor.
Nogales international., 1937-01-30
CAT BECOMES REGULAR
ATTENDANT AT CHURCH

BOSTON, Jan. 29-CUP)--A cat
is a regular attendant at Park
Street Church services.
Bridget, a 2-year-old Maltese,
never has caused a disturbance. She
appears to listen to sermons as
closely as any human member Of
the congregation.
She appears punctually for Serv-
ices Friday nights and Sundays.
Her home is in shop near the
church.
Nogales international., 1937-01-30

and evening will
observe all traf-
fic regulations,
including stops.
II always do
this in my exhi-
bitions," said De
zita, because if
{ don't I get a
ticket just like
anybody else.
$50 far, how
Nogales international., 1937-01-30
40 Cars Cattle
Pass Thru Here

Forty carloads of cattle-a total
of 1900 head-crossed here Monday
fromSonora enroute to various
places in the United States.
Among the buyers were Bud
Parker and W. III. Land.
Nogales international., 1937-01-30
BUFFALO HUNT POSTPONED

Due to heavy snow, impossible
roads and extreme cold weather in
the vicinity of House Rock Valley,
the postponed Buffalo hunt for this
year is postponed indefinitely.
Nogales international., 1937-01-30
BLINDED DRIVER
TO OBSERVE ALL
TRAFFIC RULES

Captain De zita in his blindfoid
automobile driving demonstrations
IN NOgales Saturday afternoon
Nogales international., 1937-01-30
Many Happy Returns

Robert H. Fleischer, January rs
J. F. Johnson, February 4.
Mac j. Hall, February 5.
Evening star., 1937-11-23
Thanksgiving Ball
Tomorrow Might.

Final arrangements have been COM
pleted by the committee headed by Mr..
Daniel Spriggs for gala Thanksgiving
ball and reception tomorrow evening at
st. Augustine's auditorium, Fifteenth
street between R and S streets NV.
The entire proceeds will be used for the
benefit of the parish
Tickets may be secured from the
Rev. Father J. P. Hamilton, spiritual
director of the parish branch, at the
rectory, ll18 Fifteenth street NV, or
from any member of the society and
the General Committee. Special fea-
lures and entertainment have been
planned.
Assisting on the General Committee
are Mr.. T. R. Shepard, Mr. H. NJ
Smith, Mr.. l.. De Reef Holton, Mr..
George w. johnson, Mr. B. F. Butler,
sr.: Mr.. William Suter. Mr.. James Hen
son, Mr.. J. Howard Quander and Mr..
Edward Smith. Mr. Edgar L. Kenney
is president of the parish branch.
Evening star., 1937-11-23

Phelps moved that Endorsement ac-
ton be made the first order Of the day
when the District of Columbia Fed
Grafton meets in December.
Other business included the distri-
button of a number Of dolls which are
to be dressed for the sale December
10 Of the Goodwill Industries. This
will be part of the antique sale, be-
ing planned under the direction Of
Mrs. w. W. Husband, that will be
held in the Goodwill Industries Build
ing on New Hampshire avenue NV.
Mrs. Husband also announced q
bazaar to be held by the Americaniza-
ton School December and 7, when
number of Indian dolls and curios
and Indian silver will be offered for
sale.
Nine. Cantacuzene will be the
hostess at the last of the present series
of open-house silver teas tomorrow
from to pm. at the clubhouse of
the League of Republican Women,
1901 Seventeenth street NV. These
teas, one of which has taken place
each Wednesday In the month, will
be resumed after the holidays. Mrs.
Virginia White Speel will pour to-
morrow. Nine. Cantacuzene will
be assisted by Mrs. Warren r. Austin,
Mrs. Guy Despard Croft, Mrs. How
ard lie Roy. Miss Ellen L. Corbett,
Mrs. Edison w. Briggs and Mrs. Ham
ilton Fish.
Evening star., 1937-11-23
Bell Club Plans
Dance Friday.

A Thanksgiving dance under the
auspices of the Bell Club will be held
in the Masonic Hall on Rhode Island
avenue, near Mills avenue NE, Friday
for the benefit of ST. James Catholic
Church in Mount Rainier, Md.
Dancing will be from 8 to IL o'clock.
Mr.. Daniel A. Campbell is chair
man, assisted by Mrs. Edgar Gagnon,
Miss Rose Weser, Mrs. James Hastings,
Mrs. Lillian Green, Mrs. Rose Graves,
Mrs. Marie Murray, Mrs. Elizabeth
Federline, Mrs Elizabeth Rosseau,
Mrs. Sadie Hyson. Mrs. Betiline
Pouliot. Mrs. Lilitia Plumer, Mrs.
Frances Plumer. Mrs. Julia Wright,
Mrs. Frances Mutchler, Mrs. Helen
Rolfes, Mr.. Paul Hyson, Mrs. James
Hastings. Mr.. Joseph Plumer, Mr..
Anthony Rolfes, Mr.. William Wersick
and Mr.. Frank Luckett.
Evening star., 1937-11-23
WOmenHear
Talk by
Dr.Hall
Handicapped Youth
And Ways to Help
Discussed.

Crippled and mentally handicapped
tai and occupational rehabilitation, ac-
cording to DR.. Custis Lee Hall. who
spoke last night at a meeting of the
Business and Professional Women's S
Club at the PoWhatan Hotel. DR.. Hall
expressed the hope that the varied
needs of such children would even
tually be met in center. which would
combine school and hospital facilities.
He said $25,000 had been appropriated
for this purpose, but further funds
would be needed before much progress
could be made.
His address was part Of the club S
program on What Washington Is Do
ing for Its Underprivileged Children, "
arranged by committee headed by
Miss Marjorie Webster. Other speakers
were Miss Jean Cole of the Florence
Crittenden Home and Mrs. John Boyle
Of the Districts School Lunch Com
mittee.
In addition, Judge Fay Bentley of
the Juvenile Court, Capt. RhOda Milli-
kin and Miss Jean Bennett Of the Cen
tral Union Mission, all members of the
club, also described the work they are
doing for the "underprivileged or as
Capt. Millikin described them, chill
dren whose rights have been denied
Miss Nina Kinsella, president, presided
Supt of Police Brown told of the
opening of the first Police Boys Club
in 1884, and of the growth and devel-
opment of the idea. He quoted sta
tistics indicating that these clubs are
valuable in reducing delinquency.
Judge Bentley described the work Of
the Juvenile Court as it is concerned
with parents and suggested the value
of such work in restricting the source
of future delinquentS. She said the
work of this court has increased 5;
per cent over 1890, but the personne
remains the same.
Capt Millikin stressed the impor.
tance of studying the point of view ot
the child as well as that of the parent:
when dealing with WayWard children
She. too, mentioned the inadequacy Of
the personnel of the Women'S Bureau
and said the staff was charged with
the duty Of regulating some SO place:
OF amusement in the city, to insure
proper environment for young people