Arizona News Briefs Highlight Dam Dedication And Rail Safety
The Benson signal notes Elephant Butte Dam dedication in the Rio Grande above El Paso and a busy week ahead in Pass City with Farm Congress and Soil Products Expo. It also covers Wheat price forecasts, railroad safety gains, and a crowded race for U S land office appointment in Phoenix with candidates including Trip pel Lavin Luke and Riggs among others.
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Elephant Butte
Rio Grande
el Paso
Pass City
Phoenix
Thomas F. Weedin
U.S. Land Office
Weedin
Smith and
Ashurst
Hayden
Miners Short Course Begins At University Of Arizona
The University of Arizona starts a miners short course on October 30 to December 2, offering simultaneous classes in blow pipe analysis mineralogy elementary geology field geology assaying metallurgy flotation and miners courses. The aim is to give working men access to concentrated university instruction to improve their practical and theoretical understanding. A pamphlet on the course is available from the dean of the College of Mines and Engineering in Tucson.
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University of Arizona
College of Mines and Engineering
Tucson
Arizona
640 Acre Homesteads and Congressional Action
The Phoenix land office reports that newspapers announced a grazing land 640 acre homestead law after Congress adjourned. Senate passed H R 407 to provide stock-raising homesteads but the House took no action. A conference committee may resolve amendments when Congress reconvenes next December.
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Phoenix Land Office
Congress
Senate
House of Representatives
Houses
Arizona Charley Still Walking Track in Arizona
Arizona Charley, famed railroad track inspector, continues daily patrol between Willcox and Deming for defects. Once presumed dead by Espee press releases, he remains in good health though his posture now shows a stooped, head‑tilted stance from years of surveying right of way after the death of his wife and mother in a wreck caused by a broken rail.
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Arizona
Charley
Willcox
Deming
Espee Press Bureau
The
Star
Guayule Rubber Plant Promises Arizona Farming Prospect
The Arizona plan to grow guayule for rubber gains attention. Its cultivation shows promise through studies by University of Arizona and Desert Botanical Laboratory researchers who refined germination and harvesting methods. Prospects include blending guayule with Para rubber for tires and hard products.
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Torreoan
Torreon
Lloyd
Columbia
Desert Botanical Laboratory
Tucson
McCallum
University of Arizona
Wanted Young Men With Nerve For Aviation Dept
The O Connor Corporation seeks young men with nerve for the aviation department. Good pay short hours travel opportunities advancement requires normal physique and good references. Address 6309 S Eggleston Chicago Illinois.
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Aviation
the O'Connor Corporation
S. Eggleston
Chicago, Ill
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Ifit Benson
Benson
C. L. Rucker
Henson
Adams
Bisbee
Register of the United States Land Office
Cochise County
William Riggs
Dos Cabezas
Chicago
Northwest
Southern Pacific
Land Office
Guayule
Chihuahua
Durango
Zacatecas
A Dairy Association
United States
University
Co-operative Livestock Marketing Associations
California
Apply Home Realty CO
Benson Feed Corral
Sam Wilson
W.D. Martinez
Home Realty Company
W. L. Patteson
San Pedro Sts
Duane
Cowboy Bain
Lone Star Ranger
Texas
Zane Grey
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