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Newspaper

Holbrook News

Location

Holbrook, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1921

Page

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Raynolds System Faces Plea in February 19 Court

Raynolds scheme defendants set to plead February 19 in Navajo county Superior Court. Investigators link months of fraud to a bank collapse that drained Holbrook State Bank of almost all currency, with directors frozen out by J M Raynolds and assets moved to Albuquerque.

Raynolds Super- Sr Navajo County Bar of Justice West Albuquerque J. M. Raynolds Holbrook Civie L. M. Raynolds Home Office

John L Knocked Out But Still In The Ring

A Moran court saga unfolds as Judge Bol linger presides over a dispute between John L Sweeney and the Mohave county board of supervisors. The case centers on parallel rulings and documentary evidence about two appointments. Sweeney appeals to the supreme court. Walton eyes the seat as the fight continues in Winslow.

John 1 J. P Bollinger Kingman Pilgrim Fathers New England Mohave County Greer Apache Board of Supervisors C. H. Jordan John L. Sweeney G. E Greer Plainisf Thos. R. Greer Sweeney Supreme Court Phoenix Walton Janary Winslow John L

Legislature Deliberates On Bills For Roads And State Offices

Legislature actions include amendments to gas tax measures, a referendum to add a state and county offices article with four year terms and increased salaries, and board term changes. Moves to hear segregation debate were approved, while child welfare, bee disease eradication, school elections, and marshals were defeated. Soldiers settlement acts seek land settlement and loans via a new Arizona land settlement commission with $100,900 appropriation.

Judiciary Committee House of Representatives Pima County Bush Yuma Senate Boards of Supervisors House House Committee On Affairs Remington Stoddard

Arizona Senate Passes Milestones in Law Reforms

Arizona senators advanced bills on robbery penalties tobacco prohibitions and equal rights for women in party committees while debating fiscal matters. A minority report sought restoring a large omnibus highway appropriation and a judge backed bill to waive final divorce decree timing. The livestock board pushed for proof of ownership of beef and bills carried over funds into next year.

Stoddard Lines of Graham Boards of Supervisors Arizona Senate Charles & Larsen Coconino Laren State Livestock Sanitary Board House Judiciary Committee Hedrick C. M. Siddard Maricopa County

Enlistment Freeze Hits U S Army Amid Budget Action

Washington reports the army appropriation bill carrying about 329 thousand dollars and a 150 thousand man force for 1922. Enlistments are stopped after Congress directed cessation until the force is reduced to 175 thousand, with Baker ordering no recruiting except prior service enlistments beginning tomorrow.

Washington, D. C House Senate Baker Monday Congress War Secretary

Rumors and progress in Holbrook oil field noted

The Holbrook oil field report highlights rumors about upcoming production, rig improvements, and plans for deeper drilling at Adamana. Managers, investors, and local merchants discuss market impacts, with emphasis on new wells nearing pay sands and the broader economic effects on regional trade and prices.

Holbrook Bre Jordan Jack Marden Adamana Optimists Club

Local Holbrook trader promotes weekly sale to curb postwar prices

Holbrook L M Carpenter of the Holbrook Traders urges Navajo county housewives to watch an eighth page message about restoring prewar prices. He vows a special Monday sale each week to help shoppers save pennies on groceries and household necessities. County board of supervisors reappointed Dr Sampson as county health officer after a vote reflecting his long service and known efficiency.

L. M. Carpenter The Holbrook Traders Navajo County Holbrook Board of Supervisors Dr. Sampson Sampson

The Answer to a Stagnant Business

Advertising drives business growth and avoids failure as markets tighten. Merchants who stop advertising amid slumps risk liquidation sales, while those who alert patrons to price drops and market changes sustain demand.

Marriage of C H Edmunds and Miss Maude West

C H Edmunds proprietor of the Jackson garage wed Miss Maude West of Socorro in a Friday ceremony. The couple began a snowy overland honeymoon toward Holbrook in Edmunds car despite a storm that hit Socorro and Apache counties. They are at Greer cottages and receive friends. Branson returns from Seven Lakes oil field with sample crude oil from a well northeast of Thoreau. oil shows good lubricating oil and gasoline prospects. County recorders plan annual meeting in Yuma March 17-18 to share ideas and standardize practices.

C. H. Edmunds Jackson Socorro N. M Dan Cupid Socorro County Apache County Mr. Edmunds Greer J. F. Branson Seven Lakes McKinsey County Section 18 Township 18 Range 10 Thoreau Th State University Albuquerque Herald McKinley County Arizona Bounty Irene Bart Flagstaff State Association Yuma State Association of Recorders Aps

City council delays water plan to save $135,000 for April

Illness kept the city council from meeting and delaying a water system contract. A local rancher offers free land and pumping access for a pipeline to bring artesian water, while Santa Fe engineers may donate services. A debate over gravity feeding, cost, and a 3500 dollar engineer fee highlights expected March discussions.

McLaws Ranch Arizona Santa Fe Gratis Albuquerque Lartesian McLaws

Cabinet plan advances for Arizona government reform

Legislators study a cabinet form to replace about fifty boards with ten coordinated departments. Former Gov Lowden of Illinois praised the system as efficient and cost saving while Gov Campbell outlined Arizona’s plan to consolidate offices under governor appointed heads and Senate concurrence.

Arizona Frank C. Lowden Minois Tilinore Campbell Guv Lowden Illinois Lowden Wisconsin Nebraska Idaho Utah Ilino Gov. Campbell

State officials visit Lyman Dam in Apache County

Earnest Hall secretary of state Raymond Earhart state treasurer and George Earhart assistant state treasurer and treasurer of Lyman Water Co arrived in Holbrook on their return from inspecting Lyman dam. They spoke of finishing by April 1 and water storage for summer crops. Four thousand acres ready for cultivation this summer, rising to 15,000 next year and 20,000 in a few years. The treasurer noted farmers had neglected farms for canal contracts.

Earnest Hall Raymond Earhart George Earhart Lyman Water Co Holbrook Lyman Dam Apache County Earhart Hall

Arizona counties shame state on road bond issues

Counties across Arizona have approved road bond issues totaling about 15 million dollars while the legislature debates under one million dollars in state funds for road work. Maricopa leads with 8.5 million, followed by Pima 1.5 million and others ranging from 150 thousand to 1.4 million.

Arizona Maricopa County Pima Yavapai Yama Pinal Graham Greenlee

State and county road funding figures released

Mohave County projects 300000 dollars and Santa Cruz 100000 dollars. Federal aid offered to the state totals 3767000 dollars, allotted by county road plans and finances. Enumerated projects show a gross estimate of 6000000 dollars with federal aid of 2759000 dollars available.

Mohave Santa Cluz

Child Run Over By Reckless Driver Near Colorado Bridge

Phillip Patterson, seven year old son of County Treasurer J M Patterson, was struck by a reckless driver near the Colorado bridge around six last night. He suffered severe bruises and a deep forehead gash from broken headlight glass. Fears of serious harm were reported, but he improved today. The driver, named Duncan of St Joseph, fled with no arrest made.

Phillip J. M. Patterson Colorado Bridge Duncan St. Joseph

Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Lee Honored At Reception

Mr and Mrs W A Lee were guests of honor at a reception Saturday evening at Mrs C Lee s home mother of the groom The rooms were prettily decorated and cheerful The features included music and dancing followed by refreshments Guests offered profuse congratulations at departure

W. A. Lee

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Raynold Holbrook Oil Field Mrr. Ketchem & Skinner Chicago Plon United States C.H. Edmunds Maude West Hal Court House ME. and Mrs. Lee
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