Los Angeles Accuses States of Blocking Water Power Sites
April 21 report from Phoenix says Los Angeles residents accuse Arizona Utah Wyoming and Colorado of denying California access to Colorado river water power sites. They plan a Washington trip to press for rights to file on sites, contending moves threaten southern California’s energy future.
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Phoenix
Colorado River
Arizona
Los Angeles
Ariizana
Utah
Wyoming
Colorado
California
Los Angeles Examiner
W. 3. Stewart
Ctizens
Washington
Water Commission
Norvell
Water
Iself
Southland
Prisoners Arrested in Whisky Evidence Theft Case
United States justice officials announced the solve of the disappearance of 30 cases of whisky held as evidence against alleged dry law violators. Three suspects, William Davis of Tucson, B. Cris of Phoenix, and Ed Carter, hotel news reporter, were arrested. Driscoll was later arrested attempting to move bonded whiskey from his home. Mrs. Davis was released.
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Phoenix
Apri
United States Department of Justice
Pebrey
Department of Justiow
William Davis
Tucson
Cris
Phoenis
Ed Carter
Driscoll
Supreme Court
Davis
Carter
Pensions Granted to Arizona Residents in Washington List
A Washington notice from April 21 lists Arizona residents receiving monthly pensions. Names include James M. Byrnes Warren $20 Edward C. Watt Tucson $24 Joseph L. Smoot Tucson $30 Thomas J. Laird Groom Creek $12 Owen E. Murphy Lowell $30 Joseph S. Valentine Tucson $20 James A. Shea Phoenix $12 Thomas J. Maher Douglas $24 Joseph H. Brown Phoenix $30 William Burris Tucson $30 Amos H. Wein Johnson $20 William G. Camp Winslow $1 minor Johnston Hereford $12 John B. Write Douglas $12 Alfred A. Lamb Douglas $12 Jorge W. Stokes Phoenix $15 Martin Winne Phoenix $18 Emma Rogers Mesa $12 Harold F. DeWinter Phoenix $18 Walter J. Keller Tucson $20.
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Washington
State of
Arizona
James M. Byrnes
Warren
Edward C. Watt
Tucson
Joseph L. Smoot
Thomas J. Laird
Groom Creek
Owen E. Murphy
Lowell
Joseph
Valentine
James A. Shea
Phoenix
Thomas J. Maher
Douglas
Joseph H. Brown
William &. Burris
Amos H. Wein
Jonnson
William G. Camp
Winslow
Johnston
Hereford
John B. Write
Alfred A. Lamb
Jorge W. Stokes
Martin Winne
Emma Rogers
Mesa
Harold F. DeWinter
Walter J. Keller
Crushing Plant Near Globe Promotes Silver Mining
Globe Arizona April 21 A local meeting chaired by Judge Shute considered two schemes to support silver mining. A crusher near the Arizona Eastern tracks would allow ore to be sampled by a chemist and payments advanced to owners, while a certificates system would fund shipments and supply purchases. Senator Cameron promised help on federal building issues. a further meeting was set for Monday.
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Globe
Aria
Lorestad
Superior Court
Judge Shute
Silver Committee
FA. Woodward
el Paso
Woodward
Barney Ponkey
Congress
Federal
Cameron
Range Conditions Satisfactory In Arizona Report
In Phoenix on April 21 officials said range conditions are satisfactory amid a disease among range stock. Federal veterinarian H. E. Kemp and state and federal officers met to plan eradication of the disease, including rounding up horses in the Satgreaves forest over about six weeks. Control does not extend to Indian reservations.
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Phoenix
Arizona
H. E. Kemp
Albuquerque
Bureau of Animal Husbandry
Kemp
R. J. Hight
M.A. Harp
Satgreaves
Arrest Nine for Failing to Show Motor License
Eisbee April 20 nine were arrested by Deputy Sheriff Gibson and Constable Sheppard in a warning to autoists to display license numbers both front and rear. C. E. Freeman Miles Merrill J. Armstrong John Mitchell M. L. Rudolph pleaded guilty and were fined five dollars each by Judge Craig. E. D. Burnett Chas Walker Dean Thompson and Joe Maddern were also arrested and notified to appear as autoists grow careless about displaying numbers.
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Eisbee
Gibson
Sheppard
C. E. Freeman
Miles Merrill
J. Armstrong
John Mitchell
M. L. Rudolph
Justice Court
Craig
E. D. Burnett
Chas. Walker
Dean Thompson
Joe Maddern
Justice of the Peace Sought in Ajo Shooting
In Ajo yesterday FR Fields justice of the peace shot and gravely wounded James Hannahs a chauffeur. Hannahs underwent abdomen surgery and was reported in critical condition. Fields fled and lawmen sought his arrest with county attorney ordering immediate capture. Fields serves a second term as peace officer in Ajo. Casa Grande terse note on a dam project and water users association formation follows.
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Tucson
Ajo
FR. Fields
James Hannahs
Hannahs
Fields
Ben Daniels Teft
Casa Grande
Vander Way
Verde Water Plaintiffs Win Title Case at State Supreme Court
April 22 in Phoenix the Salt River Valley Water Users Paradise-Verde Water Users Association and Paradise-Verde Irrigation District prevailed as the state supreme court upheld Maricopa County Superior Court’s decision in a title dispute over the Horseshoe reservoir site. Verde Water and Power had sought to quiet title to the property. The SRV Water Users filed a demurrer claiming insufficient facts, with the other two organizations following on similar grounds.
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Phoenix
Salt River Valley Water Users Association
Paradise-Verde Water Users’ Association
Paradise-Verde Irigation District
Verde Water and Power Company
State Supreme Court
Superior Court of
Maricops County
Horseshoe Reservoir
Salt River Valley Water Users’ Association
Gas and electric rates in state to be changed
The state corpor ation commission ruling keeps gas and electric rates at status quo after denying an increase sought by table companies. The firms argued higher costs and depreciation allows larger reserves and a better return, citing postwar material cost rises and bond sales difficulties.
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Corporation Commission
Federal court in Phoenix convicts and indicts multiple in a string of cases
In Phoenix on April 21, several federal cases were heard. Elmore Farbler and Milton Fracter pleaded guilty to bringing four stolen cars from New Mexico to Arizona. EB Ball and James M. Taber were indicted for taking two barrels of grain alcohol from the Santa Fe freight depot. Ball and Taber pleaded not guilty, trials set for tomorrow. Clarence Neilson faces an alcohol sale charge to an Indian with trial today. Wilmer M. Kitt and Arthur Chanier indicted for transporting a stolen car from Los Angeles. Chanier pleaded guilty, Kitt not guilty, trial tomorrow. William West and Rose Chilvers charged with possessing stolen grain alcohol. both pleaded not guilty, trials set for tomorrow. Addington and W. Barrett faced liquor manufacture charges. Barrett pleaded guilty and awaits sentence, Barrett’s sentencing postponed to tomorrow.
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Phoenix
Elmore Farbler
Milton Fracter
Fort Piles
el Paso
Arimia
New Mexseo
EB Ball
James M. Taber
Grand” Jury
Santa Fe
Everal
Ball
Taber
Clarence Neilson
Tom Histe
Wilmer M. Kitt
Arthur Chanier
Los Angeles
Chandler
Kahn
Eustty
William T. West
Rose Chilvers
Butity
Scholarship Examination Set May 7 for Cochise County Winner
An examination will be held May 7 to determine the winner of a $560 scholarship for a Cochise county high school graduate entering the University of Arizona as a freshman. Eligible applicants must be 16 to 22, have graduated in Cochise County, and pass exams in five subjects including English, history, science, and a foreign language or related elective. If two candidates tie for the freshman class, a higher class candidate may take the exam to win the scholarship for the first university year.
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Dougins
Cochise County
University of Arizona
Cake
Rome
Senator seeks 1923 extension of mining assessment bill
Washington April 21 Extension to 1923 of the measure suspending assessment work on mining claims is proposed in a bill by Senator Bursum Republican of New Mexico. Also included are notes on a total lunar eclipse observed across the Americas and a Tucson case involving postmaster custody over alleged improper use of postal savings funds.
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Washington
Bursum
New Mexico
J. R. Bailey
Tucson
Bailey Waves Hearing Measles Prevail Throughout March
Bailey and Murry counsel stated yesterday that prelim hearings would address the measles outbreak’s reach through March. The report notes statements by Flanigan and Murry on upcoming legal actions and public health implications.
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Flanigan
Murry
Bailey
Prescott Frontier Days Celebration Dates Set
Phoenix reports the Prescott Frontier Days Celebration dates decided with July events set for July 2, 3, and 4 along with prize amounts totaling about 10 000 dollars. The bond for the celebration was fixed at 50 000 dollars, and attorneys may seek a bond reduction arguing state authority and timing. The report lists diseases reported to the state health department including measles, scarlet fever, diphtheria, and smallpox as part of the event planning considerations.
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Phoenix
Sparkes
Prescott
Associa State Health Department
Harry Welch
Phoenix Chamber of Hooper
Yavapai
United States Infantry
Tiderad
Sakrene
Hooper
Diptheria
Mina
Delmar Redmumps
Bailey
Perry
Local couple married in Tucson
Tombstone residents Paul Joyer and Miss Frances Staniger wed in Tucson with Judge Pease officiating after delays caused by a missing ring. The couple, members of Tombstone society, secured a license weeks earlier and plan to reside in Tombstone with families from Benson nearby.
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Semdok
Tucs
Paul Joyer
Mise Frances Staniger
Tombstone
Old Pueblo
Judge Pease
Tucson
EP & SW
Benson
Fridley Returns to Phoenix from Idaho Custody
Fridley, held on a $5,000 bond for wife abandonment, was traced to Kellogg and Wake, Idaho, where he worked in a mine. Special investigator Hushes Carr of the county attorney’s office notified Phoenix by telegram that Fridley is in custody in Wallace, Idaho, and will arrive Saturday. Carr will bring him to Phoenix for trial, with habeas corpus and lawyer plans mentioned. A warrant for wife abandonment was issued to Walser to hold him until Carr’s arrival.
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Phoenix
Hushes Carr
Roy Fridley
Wallace
Idaho
Phoenig
Fridley
Kellogs
Sherriff
Walser
Jis
Carr
State game warden inspects Catalina preserve plans scout camp
SOES ON INSPECTION OF GAME PRESERVE Phoenix April 26 For purposes of inspection of the Catalina game preserve Prochaska state game warden yesterday from the south to Prochaska will also study trout streams conditions in Sa Bear Willow and interview summer campers about camping regulations He will consider a site for a Boy scout camp long contemplated deeply involved in the scout movement Prochaska plans features for a summer camp announced when the troops formed statewide organization last winter.
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Phoenix
Catalina
Prochaska
Bear Willow
Four Nights May 6 9 at Crystal Theater Tombstone
Four nights May 6 to 9 feature seven performances at Crystal Theater Tombstone with season ticket info. A court hearing in Glendale involved Phoenix National Bank and Glendale Bank over priority claims to assets and disputed drafts.
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Crystal Theater
Tombstone
Fifth and Main Now Coast Headquarters
On April 29 Los Angeles reports Fifth and Main streets as a young hub for Bisbee miners laid off recently. The coast appears to be a gathering point for workers hoping to travel to jobs in various directions, with many expecting to return to Bisbee when needed.
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Main
Los Angeles
Everland
Jane
Futh
Bisbee
Dhat
Alien Labor Charges Filed in Phoenix
April 19 two complaints charging contractors with employing alien labor on public work in violation of state statutes were filed by l. P. Doane. T. B. Stewart faced aliens in construction of a new high school building and was arraigned before Justice Henry J. Sullivan, released on recognizance with hearing set. The Twohey Brothers Construction Co. was charged with employing aliens in paving county highways.
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Phoenix
L. P. Doane
T. B. Stewart
Henry J. J. Sullivan
Twobey Brothers Construction
Company Way
Couny
Mendoza Called to Mexico City for Important Government Post
April 26 Douglas. L Mendoza, immigration inspector at Agua Prieta since the Carranza overthrow, received orders to report to Mexico City for an important post. Ananio Gabitondo will succeed him. Mendoza is a popular Mexican official on the border and a leader in Agua Prieta society.
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Bouglas
Agua Prieta
Carranza
Mexico City
Ananio Gabitondo
Douglas
Mendoza
Club Social de Agua Prieta
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