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Benson Signal

Location

Benson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1917

Page

12

Cochise County Road Bond Talk and Rail Rate Press

A Cochise county road bond revival gains support as the Tombstone Prospector argues for a first class road system. The piece links better roads to cheaper farming, health, schools, and rural life, urging countywide backing and a strong engineer to deliver the project. It also discusses an Interstate Commerce Commission move toward a 15 percent freight-rate increase and the need for railroads to receive fair revenue to meet higher operating costs.

Cochise County Tombstone Prospector Cochise Arizona Interstate Commerce Commission State Railroad Commission Aloo

Technical Training Will Be in Demand

Von KleinSmid reports a looming crisis in preparedness and efficiency. He warns that colleges expect a student shortage this fall and that high school graduates lack preparation for wartime and reconstruction work. The United States must supply engineers and boost agricultural capacity to meet allied needs.

Gallup New Mexico Army S, von KleinSmid University of Arizona Federal Department of Education Europe United States

Proclamation by the Governor of Arizona 1917 Memorial Day observance

Governor Thomas E. Campbell proclaims May 30 1917 as Decoration and Memorial Day across Arizona urging statewide observance by military and fraternal orders civic groups and educational institutions to honor veterans and perpetuate their deeds for future generations. The proclamation calls for reverent celebration by public and private schools and organizations at monuments and ceremonies statewide.

United States Arizona Thomas E. Campbell State of Tomas E. Campbell

Campbell Declares Victory in Arizona Governor Race

Judge Stanford signs the finding for Campbell giving him a 67 to 0 lead over Geo W Hunt. Hunt backer Senator Ives says he will appeal but has not filed briefs with the Supreme Court.

Stanford Thomas E. Campbell Geo. W. P. Hunt Arizona Campbell Ives Hunt Supreme Court

Desirable Benson Area Farm Lands for Sale

Twenty acres unimproved near Benson and several larger tracts up to 640 acres in Sulphur Springs Valley. Properties feature flowing wells, artesian belts, dairy suitability, and proximity to Benson town and borderland route. Prices range from 500 to 2 300 dollars with cash and mixed terms available. Additional Benson residence property and town lots also listed.

Benson St. David St. David Canal Sulphur Springs Valley Bisbee

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Benson Signal C. L. Rucker Vost St Hetuee Anizoda Haseen Executive Department State OF Arizona Charleston San Pedro San Pedro Valley the Signal Realty Company Benson, Arizona
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