Republicans Warm Up at Snowflake in Navajo County
A lively Snowflake political gathering looms as Republican hopefuls rally in Holbrook and Navajo County. The piece notes strong party optimism from Ohio to Massachusetts, pledges a robust county ticket, and mentions candidates Mitt Simms, Justice W D Easley, Flanigan and Freeman, with focus on unity, prosperity, and upcoming primaries.
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Court House
Holbrook
Navajo County
High Keys
Ohio
Massachusetts
Arizona
Crosby
Adamana Oil Field Weekly Report Highlights Drilling Progress
The Adamana oil field has drilling at 2060 feet under a new sand line. Water over cap rock signals sealing of the oil strata and casing will be needed before production. E E Vanderhoff audits property. Pitman link repairs resume. Eight inch casing on order, 3500 feet six inch planned. Fred C Crain travels for company business, plans Reno trip.
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Adamansa
E. E. Vanderhoff
Jerome Adamana Company
E. J. Downing
Carl
Fred C. Crain
Aztec Petroleum Securities Company
Los Angeles
Angel City
Reno
Nevada
California
Holbrook
I R Waters Takes Road for Babbitts
I R Waters, lessee and manager of the Pastime Theater, has accepted a position as traveling salesman for Babbitt Bros. He left last Monday to tour in that capacity while retaining Pastime management, to be handled by Mrs. Waters, the couple’s public face for the theater.
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I. R. Waters
Babbitt Bros
Waters
Measures On Ballot For November Election
Ballot items include the State Highway Commission Bill and amendments to the Game Law. The Soldiers Sailors and Marines Civil Services Bill and a measure increasing salaries for school teachers and county and State officials are listed. A County Division Bill and a constitutional amendment are noted as upcoming ballot measures.
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State Highway Commission
Soldiers, Sailors and Marines
Ballot measures include amendments on legislature eligibility and irrigation financing
Text outlines several proposed amendments referred by the Legislature for the ballot. One would allow legislators to seek other offices after their term or after increases in emoluments during service. Another changes how tax commission candidates appear on the official ballot under party designations. A further proposed amendment would permit state funding of irrigation enterprises.
Bankers Trust Co Get Navajo Bonds
Alfred Holman of J C Mayer Co and L C Leedy of Bankers Trust Co Denver met to review a 150000 dollar Navajo county road bond issue. Bankers Trust Co Denver’s bid was accepted as the best, 3 1/3 points ahead of Yavapai county bonds, amid market conditions, hailed as a top sale in Arizona recently.
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Alfred Holman
J. C. Mayer & Co
Cincinnati
L. C. Leedy
Bankers Trust Co
Denver
Gray B. Gray
Sidle, Sidons, Fells
Navajo County
Arizona
Promotion for B B Neel to Bank of Needles cashier
B B Neel assistant cashier at Merchants and Stockgrowers Bank and Holbrook city clerk has accepted a promotion as cashier of the Bank of Needles and will move early next week. Neel served about three years in Holbrook and Mrs Neel will stay briefly to prepare for their move to Needles.
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B. B. Neel
Merchants and Stockgrowers Bank
Holbrook
Bank of Needles
Neel
Horrible Accident Near Show Low Claims Boy’s Legs
A Navaho County tragedy near Show Low saw 7 year old boy fatally injured when a binder blade cut both legs as his father, 3B J McNiel, tried to fix a machine malfunction. One leg was amputated. doctors hope to save the other. The boy will be moved to Holbrook for continued care under Dr. Morton.
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Navajo County
Showlow
J. McNiel
W. G. Morton
Holbrook
Holbrook News Notes and Local Movements
State Examiner H. Morrison and Deputy J. C. Dorsey finished county records work and head to Kingman. Jack Fisher leaves Holbrook for Cooley Lumber. D. R. Swineheart of Prescott bankers visits. Augustus Hansen named Lakeside registration officer. Deputy Sheriff Campbell of Snowflake on official business. Mrs. Hattie Penrod visiting Winslow. Woolgrower W. A. Saunders of St Johns in Holbrook. Mr. and Mrs. Swatzel visit Mrs. D. W. Easley.
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H. ©. Morrison
J. C. Dorsey
Kingman
W. A. Saunders
St. Johns
Holbrook
Arizona Weekly Industrial Review survey of mining and infra
Arizona Weekly Industrial Review reports multiple towns outlining development plans in 1921. Projects include a $3,000 publicity campaign, a Paradise district smelter with rail link, irrigation district expansion, county road and highway construction, new mines and reorganizations, railroad station openings, school bond votes, oil and canning industry activity, and a proposed northeastern Arizona coal and iron railway connecting to Salt Lake City and Los Angeles with a $15,000,000 cost.
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Douglas
Willcox
Hilltop
Paradise
S. P. Yuma
Yunis Mesa
Phoenix
Arizona Customs District
Kingman
Arizona
Patagonia
Southern Arizona Mining Co
Hassayampa Creamery Co
Apache
Navajo County
Prescott
Black Horse
Mayer — Franc -American Co
Holbrook
Belmont Oil Co
Winslow
Yuma
Ade
Utah
New Mexico
Colorado
Colonel Randolph
Grand Canyon
Lee's Ferry
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
Social Dinner Guests and Local Happenings in Holbrook
Holbrook residents share social visits as Mr. and Mrs. G N MacBean entertain Dr W G Morton and Charles Harp. Republicans plan a Snowflake pow wow and Hopi snake dance is set for the 17th, with a circus on the 23rd. The Navajo Apache Telephone directory is being prepared for publication by the News office, ready around September 1.
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G. N. MacBean
W. G. Morton
Charles Harp
Navajo-Apache Telephone Company
Dream railroad excites Flagstaff over long rail plan
Coast interest revives Col Epes Randolph's dream railroad linking the Southwest with Western Colorado. W F Lake of Los Angeles is promoting the line in Arizona, a project laid out on paper and surveys twenty years ago for E H Harriman and once supported by Harriman's life. Flagstaff buzzes with renewed excitement.
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Col Epes Randolph
Dream
Colorado
W. F. Lake of
Los Angeles
Colonel Randolph
E. H. Harriman
Harriman
Flagtaff
Plan to power Arizona with two Grand Canyon plants
Arizona eyeing a state rail and mine powered future by two large hydroelectric plants 60 miles north of Williams and 80 miles northwest of Kingman. The plan promises 965000 kW to meet 26 years of demand, enabling irrigation for four million acres and pumping to unlock rural lands. Santa Fe railroad partners weigh electrifying main and branch lines, with private capital seen ensuring bond coverage.
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Arizona
Grand Canyon
Frank Cameron
Cameron
Phoenix
Williams
Kingman
Southern Pacific Railroad
Santa Fe
Gallup
N. M
Barstow
Cal
Cadiz
Ccdre
E S Clark West for U S Senate in Arizona
The Prescott Journal Miner notes Hon. Elias S. Clark as a reliable, capable Republican candidate for United States senator from Arizona. It praises his fairness, legal record, campaign vigor, and potential to elevate Arizona to a national role, predicting a strong GOP nomination and cross party support.
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United States
Arizona
E. S. Clark
Republican Party
Clark
Supreme Court
Southwest
United States Senate
Washington
Prescott Journal
Miner
Elias S. Clark
Senate
Conundrum Supper Pleases Church Crowd
The L D S church audience filled the house Tuesday for a conundrum supper and entertainment praised as the best yet. The menu sparked amusement as guests ordered dishes such as Murphy Tumbling on the Green and The Titanic Obstacle, with proceeds aiding church window screening and program committee pride in the outcome.
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Murphy
Army and Navy
Tommy
North Pole
Adam
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Tucson
Governor Club
Nogales
Mitt
Roberts
W.D. Easley
Justice of the Peace
State of Arizona
Flanigan and Freeman
Desert
Babbitts
Cashier
B.B. Neel
Holbrook News Notes
Jack Fisher
Holbrook Gi! Co
Cooley
Cooley Lumber Company
D. R. Swineheart
Augustus Hansen
Lakeside
Campbell of
Snowlake
Hattie Penrod
Mrs. Swatzel
D. W. Easley
Arizona Weekly Industrial Review
Maricopa County
Old Dominion
Maggie
Kingman—Xl
Florence
Salt River Valley
Mimi
Globe
American Ore & Asbestos Co
Durango
Colo
Farmington
Flisgtaff
Donald Howard
White Mountains
Commercial Hotel
Richard Kelly
Mrs. Garrison
Fred McCloskey
Benjamin McCloskey
The
Black Canyon Oi! Co
Mrs. Drybread of
Percy Morse
Silvercreek
Mrs. Morse
George H. Keyes
G. Gardner
Snowfiske
Joppa
ZN. Decker
Snowflake
E. W. Fish
Holmes Supply Co
R. C. Creswell
John Fisnigan
J. A. Morrow
Ida Rhoton of
Shumway
Daisy Chamberlin
W. H. Chamberlin
Tennessee
Harvey Mann
Fresno
James Scorse
Chambers
Mrs. Pierce
Hoffman Grill
Flagstaff
Petrified Forest
Painted Desert
Mile High City
Marguerite Drumm
County Recorder
Dream Railroad
E. S. Clark West
U. S. Senate
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