Bankhead Pathfinders In Tombstone En Route Borderland
Old Tombstone hosts the Bankhead Highway pathfinders as they tour the Borderland route. Delegations from Tombstone and nearby towns greet the visitors with a banquet at Bisbee and a program of speeches before the party continues toward Tucson.
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Bankhead Pathfinders
Tombstone
Old Tombstone
Gabe Ettire
Pathfinders
Bankhead Highway Association
Borderland
Allen Street
Bisbee
Ot Camp
Tucson
Warren District
Copern Queen
Hop
Fred Sutter
Col T. Ss. Plowman
M. Q. Eldridge
A. G. Bachelder
AALA
J. A Rountree
Association
J. C. Ryan
Supermeto B Adams
CM. Roberts
Bledsoe
J. J. Bowen
Old Pueblo
Pima County
Pathfinders Committee
J. S Chambers
Fred Chambers
RJ. Cornelius
T. R. Brandt
Paul Smith
CH. Allen
Ale Davis
J. McPherson
W. T. Boyd
John Rock
K. N. Coplen
J. L. Meligren
EB. J. Cavanaugh
W. J. Stewart
Fred Ruskin
EK. Springer
H. J. Hutchison
Porter McDonald
James Giacoma
A. Wentworth
J. N. Gaines
C. L. Giragi
Copper Queen
Douglas and el Paso
Bankhead Pathfinder
Yuma power case to be heard by commission
The Arizona Corporation Commission will hold a three cornered hearing in Yuma on April 30. The case concerns Yuma city protest of service rates and the Yuma Gas Light and Power company arguments. It also covers whether Sanguinetti and Ewing may use southern Sierra power for ice making amid competition from a California powerhouse network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuma
Phoenix
Ariz
Corporation Commission
Baxter
Supreme Court
Yuma Gas, Light and Power Company
Yama Lee and Cold Storage Company
Sanguinetti and
Ewing
Southern Sierra Light and Power Company
California
Sanguinetti
Imperial Valley
Arizona
Justice Cunningham Celebrates 53rd Birthday in Phoenix
Chief Justice D L Cunningham of the Arizona Supreme Court marked his 53rd birthday during Victory Loan celebrations in Phoenix. Mrs Cunningham hosted a dinner at the capitol, recalling 15 years of marriage with a recurring menu of chicken, new potatoes and string beans, and a humorous tie to a theater show titled Surin Beans.
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Justice Cunningham
Phoenix
DL. Cunningham
Arizona Supreme Court
Totally Ignorant Of Bee Suit Rights In Arizona
Phoenix April 19 Deputy Attorney General Whitney says state auditor Jesse Boyce faces suits by ex apiary inspectors Peder Benson and Jo Ivy to pay their salaries. Whitney notes the auditor claims to be totally ignorant of who should receive funds and which claimant is entitled. The fund can cover only one claimant, and the auditor fears paying the wrong person.
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Ve. Hight
Holbrook
FL. Schneider
New Mexico
Arizona
Bureau of Animal Industry
Hight
Phoenix
W. W. Freeman
Schneider
T C. Hoyt
Sitgreaves National Forest
Ariz
Jesse Boyce
Peder Benson
Ivy
Apiary
Whitney
U. 5
Edwards Los Angeles Man Faces Harrison Act Trial
In Phoenix on April 18 the defense argued Hazel Burns of Los Angeles is a real person not a heroin code name. They claim $225 mailed by John A. Althos to Frank Edwards was payment to Hazel Burns, hidden from her husband, not drug money. The government counters as the Harris act case proceeds with AUSA McFall opening and Tom Prescott for the defense adjourned until tomorrow.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Hazel
Hazel Burns
Los Angeles
John A. Althos O
Frank Edwards
United States
McFall
Tom Prescott
Edwards
Thomas A. Flynn
Rescue operation saves tuberculosis patient in Phoenix
In Phoenix on April 23 W. A. Saller, a stranger, locked himself in a North Central street rooming house room and waited for death. Police forced entry after hotel staff reported access denial. Saller was found dangerously weak and transported to a hospital for treatment.
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Phoenix
Ariz
North Central Street
W. A. Saller
Deras
Suller
Flying Circus of 18 Planes Heads to Phoenix May 9
Phoenix learns that the Victory Liberty loan flying circus will land at the state fair grounds on May 9 after touring the Southwest from Tucson. Capt A B Appleby and Lieut E S Turcheon lead overseas aviators including Col Wm H Th, Major Moore, Capt Hoover and Lieut Fullmar with Fokker De Havilland Spad and Hispano-Suiza aircraft. Citizens push to make the fair grounds a permanent aviation site.
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Phoenix
Ariz
A.B. Appleby
Wm. H. Th
la Payette Escadrille
United States Air Force
France
Moore
Hoover
Lieut
Fullmar
Fokkers
de Havilands
Packard-La Peres
Chamber of Commerce
Arizona funds aid Victory fair in Tuc son
The Arizona state auditor reports $1,000 state aid per county for the Victory fair in Tucson for the year ending June 30 1919. Pima County already claimed the grant, with a $1,000 warrant issued, plus another $1,000 expected for a fall event, adding to recent net proceeds of about $4,900 from the Victory Fair.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
Tucson
Bill Ray
Southern Arizona Fair Association
Pima
Leach
Yuma Phoenix Road Work Urged by Chamber
The Yuma Chamber of Commerce urges Governor Campbell to instruct the highway department to start immediate construction of section 7 of the Phoenix Yuma highway. State Engineer Maddock will visit Yuma to review the project and related issues. The 50 mile road runs through Maricopa and Yuma counties and is approved by the Office of Public Roads. The delay hampers California’s plan for a paved link to the Arizona system.
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Pbell
Yuma-Phoenix Road
Phoenix. Ariz
Campbell
Yuma
Maricopa
Office of Public Roads
California
Leggers Conceal Stills In An Old Mine
Two underground stills were raided near Jerome as Deputy Sheriff Hawkins led raids from Clarkdale. One raid involved descending an old mine shaft in darkness to a hidden chamber where a complete distilling outfit was found. several arrests were reported.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Jerome
Fred Hawkins
Clarkdale
Dillon
Hawkins
Arizona and New Mexico Troops Demobilize at Fort Bliss
406 Arizona soldiers and 118 from New Mexico of the 158th infantry will be demobilized at Fort Bliss Texas rather than Camp Kearny California. A Rocky Mountain club telegram announced the move and a homecoming program in New York with a sightseeing tour Hippodrome show and dinner for the men. Governor Campbell sent a message of gratitude noting the unit’s proud record in France and the state’s appreciation for their service.
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Camp Merritt
Ft. Bliss
Rocky Mountain Club
Arigna
New Mexico
Hippodrome
Campbell
158Th
France
Arizona
Year-Old Criminal Flees After Grocery Hold-Up Attempt
In Phoenix on April 22 William Flynn a 15 year old from Pittsburg entered Holahan's grocery at Polk and Fourth with a revolver. He struck the proprietor knocked him senseless and fled after taking back the weapon and money. A witness described seeing a young man leave the store and police pursued Flynn.
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Phoenix
William Flynn
Pittsburg
Holohan
Polk and
Fourth Streets
Flynn
Holahan
Wnomey
Heavy fines for illegal killings in Phoenix case
In Phoenix on April 23 Justice Wheeler fined Tiber y de Soto $100 and 30 days, Ramon Soto $50, and Tex Baum $190 after an all day trial of defendants charged with slaughtering meat animals without inspection and concealing hides. Baum faced $100 for reportedly slaughtering a calf. Prosecutors pursued possible cattle stealing charges but found no other crime.
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Mlesal
Phoenix
Ariz
Tibery de Soto
Ramon Soto
Frien Tex Baum
Wheeler
Tex Baum
Moonshine Still Found in Hills in Dubacher Canyon
April 23 officers uncovered a moonshine still near the Coe rise mine in Dubacher canyon. The 15 gallon capacity setup included copper kettle and corn meal mash. Mark Aaron and Leo Speer were later jailed in Lowell and held for federal disposition.
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A. E. Shepperd
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Party
Pathfinding Commission
A. G. Batchelder
American Automobile Association
Weekington
D.C
M. O. Bidridce
United States Department of Public Roads
J. A. Ronn
C. A. Measley
Senate Committee On Post Office and Post Roads
Col. TS. Plowman
Congress
Bankhead National Mishway Association
J.C. Lester
the Borderland
EL Paso
Tree
Toughnut Street
Pairbank
Empire Ranch
Deming
Douglas and
Cochise
Sid Smyth
Florence
Roosevelt Dam
Globe
Safford
Saffor
Clifton
Lordsburg
Moon
Agua Calienta
W. H. Sawtelle
Perm
Sit- Breaves
R. J. Hight
Lowell
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