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Newspaper
Holbrook News
Location
Holbrook, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1920
Page
3
The piece notes Navajo weavers resuming blanket production as wool prices fall. Wool sells for ten cents a pound, making raw wool worth far less than finished blankets. At Tuba City trader John Kerley holds 150000 pounds bought from Navajos, facing a potential $10000 loss.
The Holbrook town council in Navajo County Arizona meets August 11 1920 to discuss Ordinance No 23 authorizing town bonds totaling 135000 for a water supply system and a sanitary sewer project The plan provides bond forms and tax levies to pay interest and redeem the bonds as due with town officials present and noted.
Holbrook Arizona records a resolution and order to sell bonds totaling 100000 for a water supply system and 35000 for a sewer project. The plan sets 6 percent interest, a July 1 1950 maturity, callable after July 1 1940, and requires sealed bids with a 5 percent certified check. Sale date set for September 13 1920 at 2 PM, bids to be opened publicly. publication to run in Holbrook News.
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