Bad check artist checks in with Harp
A man named Chas E Adams of Amarillo Texas arrived in Holbrook with many bad checks drawn on a bank in liquidation. He passed a 425 dollar check to A M Boyer for a Lizzie and received 25 dollars in cash and gas. Boyer deposited the check, the bank said no funds, and he was arrested and held on 2500 bond. About 1200 dollars worth of counterfeit Amarillo checks circulated in Holbrook. Adams reportedly owns a ranch near Sponselers Lake in Apache County.
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Chas E. Adams
Holbrook
Amarillo
Texas
Adams
IOU
A. M. Boyer
Lizzie
Boyer
Holbrook State Bank
Williams
Jack Harrington
Coconino County
Flagstaff
Donnell
Easley
Hastile
Harp
Sponselers
Lake
Apache County
Holbrook Hands Winslow a Setting of Goose Eggs
The Winslow Indians arrived in Holbrook on Sunday without raincoats and left with feathered values, as Holbrook roared to a 6 zero victory. Ted Reuter pitched a no hitter, Holbrook’s Gaumnity started strong with a double and single, while Gladwell impressed with a debut at shortstop. Holbrook targets July Fourth showcase and will host many fans to back the home team.
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Holbrook
Winslow
Winslow Indians
Ted” Reuter
Gaumnity
Gladwell
Fort Pache
Cattle Growers and Wool Growers to Meet in Flagstaff
Arizona Cattle Growers' Association and Arizona Wool Growers' Association plan a joint meeting in Flagstaff on July 7 and 8 to discuss grazing lands and related issues. Attendees include top Interior and Agriculture officials as well as land office and forest service representatives.
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Arizona Cattle Growers’ Association
Arizona Wool Growers’ Association
Flagstaff
Arizona
Interior
Payne
Meredith
Clay Tallman
General Land Office
Forest Service
Washington
New Mexico
Tucson
Trouble for Tax Evaders
J. M. Rogers, assistant field supervisor of all federal revenue offices in Arizona, headquartered at Washington, D. C., appeared Monday at a meeting of revenue collectors in the federal building at Phoenix.
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J. M. Rogers
Arizona
Washington, D. C
Federal
Phoenix
Campaign to collect war taxes expanded statewide
Officials announce an intensive drive to collect war taxes across the state, targeting soft drink, jewelry, toilet articles, and duty medicines taxes. Merchants who fail to pay will face prosecution, with a goal of swelling the treasury through strict enforcement.
Trout Feed Highlights Northern Arizona Candidate Lineup
A trout feed at R. S. Teeple's home Monday evening followed a Black River fishing raid last week. One guest, a primary candidate, remarked that the region has many fish and many contenders in the upcoming primaries.
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Teeple-Cook-Miller
Black River
R. S. Teeple
Arizona
Navajo Nation Is Here Largest Indian Tribe
The Navajo Nation in northeastern Arizona is counted at 7 844 members, the largest single tribe of Indians remaining in the United States per a census announcement. District Supervisor Sam Bradner said his census task is finished and his office has closed.
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Arizona
United States
Disi
Sam Bradner
C E Society Organized at Methodist Church
An embryo Christian Endeavor Society formed at the Methodist church last Sunday evening. Officers include Miss Helen Sapp president Mrs Harry Cooper vice president Mrs Ora Despain secretary Mrs W E Ferguson treasurer and Mrs G W Hall pianist. The group hopes to grow into a large prosperous society embracing church welfare interests.
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Methodist Church
Autoists Must Have Registration Papers
Arizona certificate of auto registration and bill of sale are required when driving to California. California Motor Vehicle Department now requires both papers and their registration with the California vehicle department.
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Arizona
California
California Motor Vehicle Department
Vehicle Department of California
Barber Shop and Baths Reopened at Hotel Holbrook
The barber shop and baths at the Hotel Holbrook reopen under J. D. Murphy, described as an efficient and good natured tensorial artist. A separate ladies entrance is provided on the hotel side with water of high quality and the best service.
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Holbrook
J. D. Murphy
Holbrook Oil executive departs for coast on business
Frank Menne of the Holbrook Oil Co. left for the coast Tuesday night on a business trip and is expected back the first of the week.
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Frank Menne
The
Holbrook Oil Co
Arizona Weekly Industrial Review highlights changes and projects
May output totals reach 3 720 592 pounds against 3 561 560 pounds prior month. Florence declares Florence Casa Grande diversion feasible involving 27 000 acres. Bowie-U W C R Co pushes drilling with constant oil showings. Prescott road bed torn by TNT blast. Nogales cements and warehouses planned. U S Government restricts firearm shipments across border. United Verde Mining Co ready to start steam shovel project opening copper bodies. Salt River Valley cotton crop reported in good condition. Mascot leases to Wilcox. 6753 acres to irrigate Yuma County. Grasshopper plague fought with poisoned bran. Magma plans reverberatory furnace. Three military sections established in Douglas Nogales Huachuca. Phoenix men hire $500 000 in machinery for road work. New gypsum factory to operate by September. Six mining properties developing. Morenci Stargo Mines to install modern mill. New York Federal Reserve Bank notes Red Mountain Copper development.
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Ajc
Florence
Casa Grande
Bowie
Prescott
Camp Littl
Tucson
sderal Lt. & _Traction Co
Phoenix
Arizona Wheat
Jerome — Verde
Nogales
U. S
Jerome
United Verde Mining Co
Salt River Valley
Clarkdale
Old Jerome
Southern Pacific
Aoe
Benson
Phoenix — State Lands Dept
Mascot— Central Copper Company
Mascot Co
Wilcox
Yuma
Mesa
Superior
Magma Company
Kingman
Mohave County
Douglas
Huachuca
Morenci
Stargo Mines Co
Gold Prince Ming
Flagstaff
Milton
Ed Tron
States Granted Par Checks for 40 U.S. Regions
Oregon Washington and Arizona are added to the list of states where checks are collected at par. The service now covers 40 states overall.
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Oregon
Washington
Arizona
The Fall of Santiago Sheriff Harp Detains Suspect Over Permit
Sheriff Harp and Santiago Boras faced a Prescott U. S. court warrant for driving a flock of sheep across the Prescott National Forest Reserve without a Department of Agriculture permit. A hearing before the Commissioner set bond at $500, which Boras could not raise. he remains in custody at the courthouse.
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Harp
Santiago Boras
U. S. Court
Prescott
Prescott National Forest Reserve
Department of Agriculture
Court House
One Calf Too Many C. M. LaPrade and C. W. LaPrade
Cattlemen C M LaPrade and C W LaPrade of Winslow were arraigned on grand larceny charges by Justice Mahoney. Complainant A H Miller of Clear Creek Cattle Co alleged an ill gotten calf. Judge bound them over to the Superior court in $500 each, which was posted and they were released.
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C. M. LaPrade
C. W. LaPrade
Winslow
Justice Mahoney
Grand Lareceny
A. H. Miller
Clear Creek Cattle Co
LaPadre ‘Brothers
Movie Tips Review Highlights Six-Reel Comedy Landmarks
A roundup of film notes praises Brank Mega tm Brute Breaker as a rugged forest tale with a domineering hero and a reluctant heroine, while Vivian Martin stars in Louisiana an outdoorsy romance with a city hero and country villain. Ethel Clayton stars in Men Women and Money with a spoiled heroine facing poverty and creditors. George Nichols, Helen Eddy and Lloyd Hughes lead Turn in the Road, a humanly appealing drama that played eight weeks in Los Angeles and moves viewers to tears, then laughter. Fatty Arbuckle’s Back Stage offers his classic Hick Town stage manager spoof. Brownie in Doggon Tricks is a rare two reel comedy featuring the world’s best educated trick dog. Adamana Oil Co. crew C. W. Cook and N. M. Miller head to Bluewater, N M on a short business trip.
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George Nichols
Helen Eddy
Lloyd Hugs
Los Angeles
Week's Resume of the Oil Field Activities
A quiet week with steady progress in oil field work. Holbrook Oil Company casing shipped from Texas on the 23rd and due soon. Thompson Bros. arranged field haul. Machinery overhauled, new cable and walking beam installed. Casing set suggests rapid progress ahead.
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Holbrook Oil Company
Texas
Thompson Bros
Black Canyon well aims for resumption of work and potential big production
Black Canyon manager Ben McCloskey indicates an announcement soon as drilling continues at about 1950 feet. Oil and gas showings rise with depth while cap rock holds potential for future big production and a planned water well to aid gravity flow for future wells. The Hopi and Zuni Apache sites prepare for resumed activity with new machinery en route.
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Ben McCloskey
Black Canyon
Apache
Bankers Oil Co Begins Rig and Camp East of Holbrook
Wealthy Texas investors form the Bankers Oil Co to erect a rig and camp on holdings east of Holbrook. The company pledges rapid drilling once ready with strong capital backing and high field expectations. A workmanlike job is promised and oil in ninety days is deemed possible by optimistic operators.
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Bankers Oil Co
Holbrook
Dadings Sey
Ewe Ener
Alion Piners
Men Called for Jury Service at Superior Court Session
The superior court will convene next Wednesday July 7 with a full calendar. Sheriff Harp has summoned numerous jurors including A. R. Goldman James Lewis J. T. Wakefield L. W. Preston R. S. Marley F. C. Mattox Edward Lee Kelly and many others listed for service.
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Superior Court
Sheriff Harp
A. R. Goldman
James Lewis
J. T. Wakefield
L. W. Preston
R. S. Marley
F. C. Mattox
Edward Lee Kelly
John Moore
W. W. Bates
Juan Guana
Frank George
C. E. Brisbee
Henry Reidhead
T. W. Turley
J. S. Porter
Joseph Schmedding
Hyrum Turley
I. W. Turley
John Lazear
George Hubbard
C. H. Ballard
Guy E. Burnett
A. H. Polter
S. Lorenzo Rogers
O. F. Hansen
John McClere
F. J. Willis
Geo. C. Moore
Chas
R. Adams
T. B
Supervisors Canvass Election Returns on Road Bond Sale
The Board of Supervisors met with all members present to canvass the road bond election returns. August 2 was set for the bond sale. Officials expect a higher price than for the Winslow school bonds as the market improves.
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Board of Supervisors
Winslow School
Mrs Braxton Hosts A Delightful Dinner Party
Mrs James H. Scorse entertained with a very delightful dinner last Friday evening. Mrs G M Braxton and Mrs R S Teeple attended. A theater party was formed later and thoroughly enjoyed by the guests.
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James H. Scorse
G. M. Braxton
R. S. Teeple
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Gies
Parsoal
Arizona Cattlemen
TROUT
C. E. Society
Arizona Weekly Industrial Review
Red Mountain Copper Co
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Santiago
Vivian Martin
Louisiana
Villian
Ethel Clayton
Fatty Arbuckle
Fatty
Brownie
C. W. Cook
N. M. Miller
Adamana Oil Co
Bluewater
N. M
Ning
J. Downey
A. B. Randall
James W. Lewis
G. F. Gardner
L. Standifird
Will E. Wildhaber
A. E. Harrell
Roy Cummis
Jesse H. Pearce Tees Pee Iesman
Lincoln Magni K F. Brewer
John H. Barncord
A. V. Stratton
E. T. Hatch
D. J. Boehm
Morgan
Orvneta E. Black
David Feig
Mrs. Braxton
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