Navajo County Man Claims Right to Horns Found
A Navajo County case centers on Tom Smith’s deer horns claimed by state game warden Jos V. Prochaska as proper custodian. Prochaska seeks Supreme Court review while disputes over jurisdiction between state authorities and Kaibab National Forest surface, with horns stored after seizure and later sent to Phoenix.
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Phoenix
Navajo County
Jos
Prochaska
Tom Smith
George Harbin
Supreme Court
Holbrook
Phornix
Crosby
Superior Court
Niu
Julia Braam
Ator
Smith
Kaibab National Forest
Las
Campbell to Attend Reclamation Project Parley
Governor Campbell will join St David and Renson residents at Renson on May 6 to discuss Charlestan reclamation in Phoenix. Attendees include WLS. Norvell water commissioner Andrew Kimball agriculture and Dr RB Von Kietusmid University of Art sana president. Meeting aims to organize irrigation preparatory to damming the San Pedro river. Project envisions about 20 000 acres irrigated with construction costs estimated between 1 900 000 and 1 500 000 dollars. feasibility was established after a federal study 17 years ago.
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Phoenix
Campbell VI
St David
Renson
Charlestan
Wls. Norvell
Andrew Kimball
RB. von Kietusmid
University of Artsana
Irfet
San Pedro
Editor R C Smith of Snowflake Dead in Los Angeles
Holbrook reports the death of R C Smith a Snowflake Herald proprietor and Holbrook resident after an illness of about four years He travelled with his wife to consult a specialist and had recently returned from Hot Springs Oklahoma He leaves four children and many friends in Arizona mourn his passing.
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Holbrook
Smith
Snowflake Herald
Los Angel Bay
Tekacity
Pa Homa Hot Springs
Retet
Arizona
Smithy Geath Ie
Corporation to Resist Express Rate Increase
Phoenix April 29 The corporation commission will resist the American Express company attempt to raise express rates in Arizona. The company seeks a 20 percent increase for local and interstate shipments. A close inquiry will be held at the hearing within 30 days to assess the high rates in this state.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Corporation Commission
American Express Company
Official plats filed for Arizona townships in 1920
Surveyor General of Arizona announces official plats of survey for multiple townships. Details list township ranges and meridian references with entries opening May 20, 1920 at 9:60 a. m. Soldiers of World War I gain a twenty day preference to July 22, 1920, with remaining lands opening thereafter. non soldiers’ applications allowed for twenty days before July 22, 1920. Chase Marshal, Register. Scott White, Receiver.
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Surveyor General of
Arizona
Ranse
S. R. Mer
S. R
G& SR
G. 5
Chase Marshal
Register
Scott White
Death of Maricopa Slim Ends No Dark Mystery
Phoenix April 2. Sheriff John C Powers known as Maricopa Slim is not the officer involved in a Kansas penitentiary case. Sheriff H D Hall of Pinal county says there is no mystery. He asserts Mike Meehan, shot Nov 4 1914 during a circus show train dispute near Phoenix, killed the deputy and Meehan confessed before dying days after being shot four times by Maricopa Slim.
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Phoenix
Depa
John C. Powers
Maricopa Slim
Kansas Penitentiary
H. D. Hall
Pinal County
Hall
Mike Meehan
al G Barnen Circus
Flames Destroy Patagonia Rancher's Home in Fire
Patagonia April 19 The ranch home of G J Stevens three miles east of Patagonia was destroyed by fire last Thursday afternoon The origin is not certain but a coal from the heater is suspected to have ignited the front room floor
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Patagonia
G. J. Stevens
Mic deposit found near Ajo Arizona hedge exposed
Ellsworth Gibson reports a 15 foot wide hedge of commercial mics 200 feet long located ten miles west of Ajo. A sim is found in the Grand Canyon of Ari es.
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Ajo
Ellsworth Gibson
Grand Canyon
Aries
Vera Mort English Girl Faces Deportation Decision
Vera Mor isyeardé English girl linked to the January 13 shooting of Canadian soldier Henry O'Brien by Dr. Thomas F. Campbell. Immigration Officer Starling Robertson took her to Tucson for deportation review as Phoenix reports on April 19.
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Phoenix
Vera Mor
Thomas F. Campbell
Wickenburg
Henry O'Brien
Tucson
Starling C. Robertson
Chautauqua Committee Organized in Tombstone
The Tombstone Chautauqua committee unites signers to organize four day program beginning May 5. Elections named Haghnet as president, Benedict secretary, Mudworth treasurer, Giragi chairs committee, with roles for ticket sales and seats. An all-hands meeting at Cochise County State Bank Wednesday 7:30 PM to finalize plans and sales strategy. DOUGLAS ORE shipments through port valued at 1,92,400.
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Nautauqua Ruaraniee
Cojeniee County
Bertchairson
Chas
Hochelder
Cochise County
Tombstone
The
Chautauqua
Co- State Bank
Rman
Excl
Lee Q. Woolery
Chan
Tartqua
E. H. Reeves
Chas i Bachelter
Douglas
Locked Deer Horns Curiosity On View At State Game Warden
Phoenix April 19 The game warden office has become a small museum with stuffed birds and a notable deer antler collection. Three sets display locked horns caused by mating fights. release often requires breaking and rare luck. Visitors may attempt to separate the locked antlers.
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Phoenix
Courtland Mine Suspends Work During Railroad Strike
April 20 Courtland mine operations halted as Douglas Holmes of Leadville Mining reports a force of 20 men previously extracting ore. Uncertainty over ore movement and supplies due to railroad strife led to a temporary suspension though some teasers stay active. Trains operate daily and Holmes plans a quick restart. Great Western company continues shipping ore.
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Douglas
W. M. Holmes
Leadville Mining Company
Courtland
Courtlad
Sims May Enter the Gubernatorial Race
Phoenix reports pressure for Mit Sims to declare candidacy for the Democratic nomination for governor. Officials await a statement from the secretary of state while Sims says he is not prepared to reveal future political actions. Supporters claim he is considering the move and an announcement may follow soon.
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Phoenix
Mit Sims
Arizona states Near East Fund raises 40000 dollars
Reports from the state headquarters of the Near East campaign show that Arizona has raised 40000 dollars deemed a fine showing for the state. Charles F. Willis is state secretary and ED, Milton field director.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Arizona Organization
Weaten
Charles F. Willis
Milter
Scraps Not Venison Dismisses Game Case
In Phoenix on April 21 officers of the Purtenny Lime company of Yavapai county faced a game violation case that was to be heard in Prescott. Substituting beet scraps and bones for venison sent as evidence, a clever ruse fooled the state game department. James A. Scott forest supervisor Jat Williams helped file charges. a ranger found venison in an ice chest at the camp. Frochaska plans a personal investigation and expects action against the saboteur if caught.
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Phoenix
Express
Purtenny Lime Company
Yavapai
Rascal
Oine
State Game Department
Prescott
Joe Prochasha
James A. Scott
Jat Williams
Ice Company
Latter Day Saints Meeting Held at Pomerene
Despite gasoline shortage and hail storm, attendees gathered at Pom erene near Henson for the Arizona Conference of the California Mission meetings of the Latter Day Saints over Friday Saturday and Sunday with about 0 people in attendance.
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Pomerene
Henson
Arizona
California
Latter Day Saints
Doctor Campbell Found Guilty of Shooting O'Brien
Dr Thomas Campbell a 60 year old Wickenburg Arizona physician was found guilty by a superior court jury of assault with a deadly weapon for shooting Henry O'Brien a former British soldier at Wickenburg on January 1. The shooting arose from quarrels over Vera a 19 year old London artist model and ambulance driver brought to the town during the war. O'Brien is serving a federal sentence for immigration law violations.
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Phoenix
Thomas
Francis Campbell
Wickenburg
Ariz
Henry O'Brien
Wickendare
O'Hirlen
Vera
London
England
Wickenburs
O'Brien
Campbell
Interstate group to present Colorado River basin needs
An Arizona report from TucsonApr 19 outlines a plan from the League for the South convention in Los Angeles to push Congress for comprehensive Colorado River Basin improvement. Arnol Jerome cites swift action to fund preliminary works and express concern over a missing boy near Boulder Canyon while a nine year old may have perished in snow.
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Tucson
Colorado River
League For the South
Los Angeles
Arnolt Jerome
Oscar Vige
Krackman
League
Boulder Canyon
Jerome
Congress
Aged Arizonan Weds in East Phoenix Ceremony
An 83 year old Arizona figure and lone legislator chaplain married in East Phoenix last April to Miss Esther School of Newport Kentucky. The ceremony was conducted by Rev James Crate thetd, pastor's son, with details from a Cincinnati newspaper received today.
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Phoenix
C. Boen Crutenfield
Arizaona
Wan
Luciana Sanchez sues Southern Pacific for 20009 in federal court
Luciana Sanchez administratrix of Manuel Sanchez estate sues Southern Pacific Railway in a personal injury suit filed in U S district court in Phoenix. Case moved from Maricopa County Superior Court to federal jurisdiction.
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Phoenix
Luciana Sanchez
Manuel Sanches
Southern Pacific Railway Company
United States District Court
Federal
Juriedictién Om Sesiexe
Superior Cout
Maricopa County
Hurley Sentence Postponed for Week in Cement Theft Case
April 12 Phoenix reports Hurley convicted of stealing 186 hundred sacks of cement from the state. Prosecutors seek a suspended sentence but the hearing was postponed for one week. Sp er, former road foreman, tied to the transaction, remains involved in the case.
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Phoenix
Ior
Jude
Mares Hurley
Wee
Sper
Minimary Lear
Praise for Tombstone School by Arizona University official
Professor E R Wiesrn registrar of the University attended a Tombstone event as a delegate to a Congregational church conference held in Tombstone. He visited Tombstone high school and noted 73 seniors intend to enter the University of Arizona next September.
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E.R. Wiesrn
University
Tombstone
Congregational Church
University of Arlacra
Fire harms records at Camp Harry J. Jones hospital
Fire of unknown origin broke out in the base hospital at Camp Harry J. Jones this afternoon destroying a quantity of recruiting records. Camp and city firemen responded promptly. Damage described as slight and the total number of records destroyed not yet determined.
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Camp
Harry J. Jones
Soldier Comes Here to Decorate Grave of Wife
A Texas man, George Mesnard of San Angelo, placed flowers at his wife's grave in Calvary cemetery Douglas, after returning from overseas service. He had not learned of his 21 year old wife’s death in October 1918 due to delayed mail.
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Douglas
Calvary Cemetery
George Mesnard
San Angelo
Texas
George Maynard
France
Health survey of Hoenix starts today
Government teams ship ponies to El Paso for slaughter as part of a statewide tuberculosis investigation led by the Arizona state board of health. Under director T Cuvellier the mission begins at 9 o'clock this morning, targeting Indian stock on the Cario reservation and aiming to improve living conditions and health standards.
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Phoenix
T. C. Cuvellier
Tucson
Arizona State Board of Health
Gan Carios Reservation
el Paso
Jons
Robber enters Conyers store on Broad Street in daylight raid
A daylight robbery occurred at Conyers confectionery on Broad Street Sunday about 2 in the afternoon. Mina Calla Hyatt, the young clerk, was alone in the shop when the assailant forced his way in and struck her, fleeing with about $15. The robber is described but no arrests are reported.
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Pilfers Globe
GLOBE
About & Dm
Conyers Confectionery Store
Broad Street
Mina Calla
Hyatt
Indy
Tucson Population Rises Over Twenty Thousand
Census reports show Tucson Arizona with a population of 20 292 an increase of 7 029 or 53 8 percent over the 1910 figure.
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Washington
Tucson
Arizona
Arizona WCTU to hold 71st convention in Casa Grande
The Arizona Woman's Christian Temperance Union schedules its 71st annual convention in Casa Grande on April 29 and 30 with sessions across the two days, featuring state leaders and delegates from local unions. The event emphasizes temperance advocacy and organizational oversight.
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Casa Grande
Phoenix
Arizona Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Local Mine Supervisor Named for United Verde Copper
A. Eldridge, tied to United Verde Copper Company, has arrived to oversee staffing for the Carter Arizona Nevada district. He will employ company workers and coordinate naturalization examiners as needed, with ongoing assessments of duties and employment compliance.
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Rwadgs
Carter
Arigona
Nevada
Eldridge
Feace Envoys Agua Frieta Commission News
A commission under the Sozora movement leader Elias heads toward Lazeda Tetey to deliver political advice amid efforts to adjust the revolutionary government. The mission aims to influence events around President Carranza and his administration.
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Francis
Elias
Body of Drowned Man Found in Peninsula Canal
An unidentified man was found in the Peninsula canal along the Salt River near the south shore. He was towed in after drifting on debris, last seen near a work site, and wore a crown-like object suggesting he had been crowned for about three months.
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Pho
Boty
Bingham
Peninsula Canal
Pheenia
Salt River
Singtam
Co Eicn of & Gam
Shooting Ends Partnership Battle in Phoenix Garage
In Phoenix on April 22 George Partenko allegedly shot his partner Charles Sorensen amid a dispute over ending their Cadilla Phoenix Essette partnership. The incident occurred at a garage on 46 Washington Street. Sorensen suffered a bullet wound to the left chest and identified Partenko as the assailant. Partenko was released on $2,000 bond.
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VENIX
Apri
Dixcoln Ton
George Partenko
Atic Oelock
Charles Sorenson
Cadilla Phoenix
Essette Company
Washington Street
Venice
Himerif
Farienien
Tis Mer
Padesieg
Sorensen
Partenko
Man Who Took His Own Child Still In Jail Douglas
April 22 Frank J Edmonson, arrested Tuesday on kidnapping charges for taking his child, remains in jail with bail set. His former wife Mrs Edward Miller cannot testify due to illness, delaying his preliminary hearing until she can appear. Miller alleges Edmonson struck her as he fled with the child and showed marks to support her claim.
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Douglas
Frank J. Edmondson
Ehig
Leo
Edward Milter
Edmonson
Miller
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Tombstone School
Peh
University of Arizona
Sion
U. S
Gail
Welfate Directoh
United Verder
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