Cananea Road Could Be Built For 500 Per Mile
Douglas April 6 County Engineer Sid Smyth and a party of Douglas businessmen claim a 24 mile Agua Prieta to San Jose stretch can be built as the Naco Cananea road for about 500 dollars per mile. Ferguson piloted the trip and Smyth cautioned costs could rise for a higher quality road. A detailed report will follow.
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Douglas
Agua Prieta
San Jose
Cananea
Sid Smyth
Lougins
Smyth
J. P. Ferguson
Albert Stacy
Jas. Logie
Ferguson
Commission Finds Conditions Better On Inspection Trip
The Arizona Tax Commission finished a two week inspection through Cahie Pima Santa Cruz Greenlee and Graham counties. They reviewed properties and assessed county work, noting improved conditions since last year. Major sites visited included the Phelps Dodge Bisbee concentrator and Apache Powder near Benson with plans to start soon and annual output around 2 million pounds. The commission also examined Warren district mines and reported rising activity, with Greenlee and Graham counties reaching advanced crop stages and new Tucson housing. They plan a northern tour next days visiting Coconino Yavapai Apache and Navajo counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Phelps Dodge Company
Bisbee
H. Kenyon Bureh
Arizona
Apache Powder Company
Benson
Charles Mills
Inspiration Copper Company
Warren
Cochise County
Central Copper Company of
Dos Cabexas
Hilltop Metals Mines Company
Hilltop
Greenlve County
Arizona Copper Company
Morenci
Clifton
Ise
Ariscan Copper Company
Graham County
Maricopa County
Tucson
New Cone
Coconino
Yavapai
Apache
Navak
Tax Commission
Charles R. Howe
Prank Lake
E. A. Hughes
Copper News From KaMor Artsoma Mining Journal
Copper market activity remains high with strong demand and rising prices expected. Key districts such as Miami Morenci and Douglas report ongoing production and expansion, while new focusing on smelters and concentrators. A large excursion of American and Mexican business leaders departs Nogales for a coast tour to promote mining ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nogales
Aris
Mest
Arizona Forest Revenue Totals by County and State Fund Share
Tucson April 6 Raymond R Earbart state treasurer reported a 90943 04 check from the U S forest service for deferred grazing fees from June 36 1921 to December 31 1921. Coronado forest tax and county apportionments are listed with county acreages and 32741 88 to the general state school fund 58201 16 to be distributed by the state auditor among counties for schools and roads.
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Tucson
Raymond R. Earbart
Arizona
Forester of the
United States
Coronado Forest
United States Forest Office
Cochise County
Pima
Pinal
Santa Cruz
Governor reacts to Kingman jail dispute over Holt
In Phoenix on April 5 Governor Campbell received a clash between Mohave Sheriff Mahoney and Homer L. Holt of Amarillo Texas. Holt claimed unceremonious jailing in Kingman while Mahoney said Holt attempted to pass a bad check and escaped by removing jail hardware. Campbell sided with Mahoney and supported using Holt’s funds to repair damages.
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Phoenix
Aria
Homer L. Holt
Amarillo
Texas
Campbell
Kingman
W. P. Mahoney
Mohave
Holt
Mahoney
When Is Burro A Vehicle in a Prohibition Case
April 6 report from Fort Huachuca details U S Commissioner J C Jetmore and U S Attorney F H Bernard examining whether a burro can be a vehicle under prohibition law. A Mexican held with three burros carrying liquor prompts questions on seizure and legal status. The story notes experts weigh if the animals are transport vehicles or merely cargo carriers and discusses potential outcomes.
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U. S
J. C. Jetmore
Fort Huachuca
F. H. Bernard
Tucson
Jetmcre
Bernard Ie
Maxwell visits Bisbee after fifteen years in wild west tales
George R. Maxwell arrives in Bisbee for a luncheon club talk recounting Tombstone memories from 1885 and the 15 years since, noting stage robbery, a snowbound morning, and a sign in a saloon about mines for drinks. He praises Bisbee and Phoenix’s resilience amid the Depression and forecasts better times ahead.
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Maxwell
George R. Maxwell
Colorado River
Tombstone
Bisbe
San Francisco
Benson
West
Bisbee
Phoenix
Arizona Birds to be Studied in Huachucas
Former Tombstone resident Frank Willard and Mr and Mrs A C Bent of Taunton Massachusetts with Miss Ballard of Fall River Massachusetts left Bisbee yesterday for the Huachuca mountains to study birds for several weeks. They will collect specimens and data for Smithsonian and Bests North American birds work. The party plans to visit Cochise County areas before returning east.
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Arizona
Bisbee
Frank Willard
Tombstone
A. C. Bent
Tauton
Mass
Ballard
Fall River
Huachuca Mountains
Huachucas
Willard
Bia Bome
Faringdale
Long Island
Best
Smithsonian Institution
Washington, D.C
Cochise
Federal Court Session Adjourned Until June First Monday
Judge W H Gentette adjourned the United States district court until the first Monday in June. He said he would hear cases before the regular October term opens. The note implies continued court activity in Globe Arizona with potential hearings beforehand.
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Qloes Federal Court
GLOBE
Aris
W.H. Gentette
United Sates District Court
Colorado River Commission Near One Percent Goal
A report on the Colorado River Commission describes efforts to craft a clear plan detailing the rights Arizona will claim and concessions it will offer others. Mr Norviel stresses quiet meetings, aiming to present a concrete, graspable plan to the commission when it resumes in August.
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Colorado River Commission
Arizona
Norviel
Thone
Nerviel
Driver of Death Car to Face Preliminary Hearing
Bisbee April 7 J L Storyick will have a preliminary hearing before Justice N J McKenzie in Lowell on reckless driving charges. The arrest stems from an accident about a month ago that fatally injured Dan Nesbit after a Johnson Addition collision. Nesbit died at the county hospital.
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Sordaburg
Douglas
Swansea
Planet
Ray
Ray Consolidated Copper Company
Chino
Utah
Nevada Consolidated
Ray Cone
Haydes
Shooting Affray Near Fish Creek Endangers Prospector
In Miami Arizona on a Friday night Jack Alberti of California, while prospecting south of Fish Creek, was shot in the right leg from a ridge above. He fired at a sky-lined figure about 35 feet away, leaving shell fragments and blood on the ground. Alberti, aided by his trained horse, rode to Globe for treatment with Harry Wade of Newtown driving him.
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Miami
Ariz
Jack Alberti
California
Fish Creek
Alberti
Harry Wade
Newtown
Globe
Legion invites Marshal Joffre to visit Arizona
Phoenix April 4 Local American Legion members plan to invite Marshal Joffre to visit Arizona cities after a Orient trip. The invitation aims to spur a US visit by the famed World War I leader as veterans push to honor the Marne and support national morale.
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Phoenix
American Legion
Marshal Joffre
Arisems
Papa” Joffre
Gestile
Orient
United States
Aksumi
Marne
Highway Finance Acts Sent to Governor in Phoenix
In Phoenix on April 6 the highway act and substitute house bill 43, an amendment to the county highway commission act, were sent to the governor after senatehouse concurrence. Senate bill 26, the banklog code, was prepared for the governor following a conference report. The house passed a revised corporation law amendment bill 33 to 6, and considered the general appropriation bill. Fire insurance regulation was postponed as the senate delayed related actions and the tax anticipation bond bill. In Nogales, the murder trial for Manuel Martines and Placido Bitvas was postponed at defense counsel's request until May 11.
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ANU Bank Lal
Phoenix
Ariz
County Highway Commission
Senate
House
Scott
Finance Corporation
Bette
Nogales
Aris
Manuel Martines
Placido Bitvas
Marder
Prank Pearson
St Raby
Arizona
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M. C Hawkins
Board of Supervisors
Hankina
Hawkins
Yszlas
Washington
Stone
Guy C. Welch
State Mining
Chas. F. Wills
KaMor Artsoma Mining Journal
International Smelting Company
International Smelter
Pearce
Commonwealth Development Company
Leasors
Calumet & Arizona
Commonwealth Extension
Shear Copper Company
Calumet and Arizona Mining Company
Shea
Oscar Elder
Turkey
Howard Silver Company
Humboldt
F Douglas
Calumet & Arizona Company
Seasors
New
Cornelia
Louis A'S Mining and Milling Company
Forest Reserve Land
Huachuca J. P. Inquires
Wile
Joffre
Finance
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