Bond Issue Expected to be Called by Supervisors
A Cochise County meeting with over 200 residents discussed urging the Board of Supervisors to call an election for a 1 million dollar bond issue to fund a statewide road program. Proposals include seven roads totaling 955000 and a possible election in early June if the board acts this month.
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I Doux- Jas
Cochise County
Hom Board of Supervisors
Doulas
Walera
Wee W Pearce
Cochise
Willees
Reason
Kern County
Distan
Benson Oottance
HA Morgan
Bowen
Smrb
Bowell
Superivears
Diversion Dam Plan For Gila River Progress Hailed
Officials report a Los Angeles conference has agreed on an early construction plan for the Gila river Florence diversion dam. If approved by Secretary Lane, construction would start promptly with engineer plans from the United Indian Service. Nine months of work would be needed after interior approval. Attending the meeting were Interior Department and Indian Service representatives, white settlers spokesman Judge Q J Baughn, Indian owners’ committees, Casa Grande volunteers, and D B Heard former council head.
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Gila River
Phoenix
Ariz
Los Angeles
Florence
Lanepartment
United Indian Service
Gia
Desmept of the Interior
Q. J. Baughn
Compultiee
Casa Grandéwitter Teers’ Association
D. B. Heard
Elipirman
Council of Defense
Reserve pastures to be allowed on the forests
The Forest Service in Albuquerque New Mexico issues an order allowing stockmen on National Forests to contract free of charge for reserve pastures used briefly in spring to care for poor stock. About one hundred acres will be opened with grazing rights for fifty head plus two extra acres per additional head based on forage. The policy aims to improve forage use and range condition and marks a major step in progressive range management.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Ester
The
Forest Service
Dynamite and Booze in Phoenix Raid
Sheriff Montgomery and five deputies raided a house near Buckeye road in Maricopa County and seized a dynamite bomb an illicit still a barrel of malt and twenty bottles of brandy. They captured an Italian named Felix Reltz during the operation.
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Phoenix
Montgomery
Maricopa County
Buckeye Road
Felix Reltz
SLOEE Officials Test the Check Dam Theory
Ariz April 21 officials test a check dam idea advanced by Geo F Maxwell and others. They built a dam across Lerhote Canyon in the Pinals above the water intake. It is 8 feet deep 53 feet long and backs water for 10 feet. Cost was $21 retained by alder Pankey. City council could build 100 such dams at not over $16 each to assure ample water supply. Kesgan says current supply may be insufficient to flesh the sewer system as 206000 gallons monthly go to waste.
Judge laments lack of whipping post for child beater
Judge Allison fined Guadalupe Medina 25 years yesterday in his court after witnesses testified she had been away from school for days and was found at her uncle's home with a head injury. The judge said the law has no whipping post for Medina's type and ordered the girl placed with kind people who will provide a home and education.
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Pisbee
Guadalupe Medina
Allison
Guadalupe
Jas
Papil
Medina
Thos
Copper Queen Hospital
Art Richardson
W. Johnson
JL. Winters
Semere
el Paso
S. K. Williams
Americanization Work Advances in New Centers
Phoenix reports ongoing Americanization efforts with cross- language classes expanding for foreigners. The state committee chair announces steady momentum with mothers’ classes developed in many centers aided by the public health service and county demonstration leaders.
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Phoenix
Woman Dies After Gasoline Explosion Fire
In Tucson, Mrs. B. Winard, wife of Dr. Izard of East Speedway, died from severe burns suffered when a gasoline ran exploded in their kitchen yesterday afternoon. Her clothing was saturated with burning gasoline as help arrived too late to save her.
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Tucson
Ariz
B. Winard
Izard
East
Speedway
All Texas Route Favored in Mineral Wells Highway Meet
Developments at the Mineral Wells meeting push toward approving an all Texas Bankhead Highway from Texarkana to El Paso. Delegates endorse southern stretch through Dallas Fort Worth and Mineral Wells with plans for a cross state route and a U.S. government engineer participating in the discussions.
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Mineral Wells
Tex
Paso
Pacific Ocean
United Sites
el Paso
Las Crucas
Deming
Londaburg
Rodeo
Douglas
Tn Douglas
Rixbe
Tombstone
Fairbank
Turner
Empire Ranch
Tucson
Florence
Mesa
Tempe
Phoenix
Yuma
Diego
Sven
United States
Bankhead
Cra
Oklahoma
Monkhead
Coas
Arizona
CM. Roberts
Wilcox
Bledso
Bisbee
Bankhead National
Texarkana
Dallas
Fort Worth
Pathinder
J. A. Rountree
Bankhead Highway Association
M. O. Eldridge
Fellon
Oeton
Terrestate
Arirows
A A. J. Hachelder
AL Ala Association
Col
TS Plowman
Beasley
Hankhead
Setary
Hay Fire Destroys 20 Carloads Near Douglas
Spontaneous combustion sparked a blaze at a alfalfa hay stack west of the railroad tracks outside Douglas. Twenty carloads valued at about 200 dollars each were destroyed, with water and smoke damage to salvaged hay and horses, as firefighters from Douglas and nearby departments fought the flames past midnight.
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Douglas
Aris
Quartermanters Department
Nemeck
Tucson Labor Envoy Named For Washington Conference
Governor Campbell named J. B. Moore of Tucson as his representative to attend the Washington labor conference this week. Secretary Wilson called the meeting to discuss ways to continue government employment bureaus in cooperation with the states.
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Tucson
Phoenix
J. 8. Moore
Campbell
Washington
Wilson
Invention Aims to Measure Dry Goods by Bolt
A new device is described as almost automatic for measuring dry goods in bolt form without unrolling. The apparatus promises quick, noninvasive measurement while preserving packaging and reducing handling time.
Miss Evelyn Costello Dies in Los Angeles
Miss Evelyn Costello dies in Los Angeles from pneumonia after influenza. She recently graduated from the University of California Law School with the highest degree and planned to practice law. Her mother Mrs. Nary Costello, sisters, and brothers in Tombstone mourn her loss. Cecil Costello serves with the American Army in Germany.
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Evelyn Costello
Los Angeles
H.C. Almy
First National Bank
Nary Costello
Costellos
Tombstone
Tucson
University of California
Suriat
Cecil
Germany
Movement to Oust George C. Smith Fails Confidently
In Phoenix on April 1 the Movement to Oust George C. Smith, secretary of the Arizona State Federation of Labor, failed after a vote count. About 1909 ballots were tallied with a slight margin. The recall effort was led by Phoenix unions and the Globe typographical local, accusing Smith of endorsing industrial unionism in drift against craft unions.
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George C. Smith
Phoenix
Ariz
George 1. Smith
Arbine State Federation of Labor
TJ. Croaff
Theatere Federation
Avery
Croaff
Smith
Arizona
Carpenters and Cooks and Waiters
Globe
Federation
Arizona ‘Show Journal
Crow
Mooney
Chicago
Feeble Minded Population Estimate Fueled by Governor’s Wife
Mrs Thomas E Campbell wife of Governor Campbell says based on government cantonment figures about 7500 mentally deficient persons live in Arizona in a talk to the college women's club. She adds that over 80 percent of truants may be feeble minded though further study is needed.
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Phoenix
Ariz
United States
Thomas E. Campbell
Campbell
Arizona
College Women's Club
Pleads Guilty Before Bisbee Trial in Wine Case
James Smith of Bisbee pleaded guilty in Superior Court just before his trial for transporting a gallon of wine found in his possession. He received a suspended two year sentence. In Phoenix, the high school board moves to issue 700000 in bonds.
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James Smith
Bsbee
Bisbee
Felix Perez
Joe Pura
Phoenix—High School Board
Alleged wine making cases reach court in Lowell trials
Superior court proceeds with multiple wine making prosecutions after arrests by deputies. Tony Re bich faces trial first while John Mutich Pete Lisich and Toni Lisich follow. State presents evidence on illicit alcohol manufacture noting post prohibition era wine making and time needed to ferment. Jury returns verdict in the Hu b ich case. four defendants receive sentences of seven years and gall.
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Superior Court
Lowell
Tony Rebich
John Mutich
Pete Lisich
Toni Lisich
Hubieh
D. Pavel
Ix Perez
Sheriff Coling Pursues Alleged Wife Murderer
Sheriff Coling plans to move Artenoff prisoner Mattenoff from Lyon County to Tombstone within days. He aims to search Arteshoh Ranch at Sark for the body of Artenoff's wife and secure the suspect by week’s end.
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Geo. Henshaw
Sheri James MacDonald
Lyon
Mattenoff
Co Thise
Sherif McDonald
Soternor
Artehoh
tSark
Artenoff
Thirsf
Tombstone
Gold Strike Near Aucson Sparks Arizona Prospectboom
A major gold strike near Chilico and Ray in Arizona attracts Nelson OShaughnessy and York capitalists with E R Tufts as property manager. Rich specimens reported, including a three inch stringer and a wide ore vein said to yield free gold, signaling a potential major mine.
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Aucson
Ariz
Arizona
Chilico
Ray
Nelson O'Shaughnessy
S York
E.R. Tufts
Harry Tufts
Tucson
Arizona rifle match headlines in Tucson April event
Arizona will host the Stay Rifle match in Tucson from April 2 to 27 with about 120 life clubs from across the state expected. Twenty representatives from a local club will defend the city’s prowess as a fine program is prepared for the event and reception of visiting contestants. Additional pistol and team matches are listed as part of the Arizona championship program.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Artacns
Wil
Tucson
ON Hite
Secretary of State
Indi
SMT
Indivatch
Tepam
Arizona
Shove
Lona Reany
Three Arizona Aliens Freed on Parole at Fort Douglas
Nine enemy aliens imprisoned at Fort Douglas near Salt Lake City were released on parole, part of a 200-person release deemed not dangerous by Department of Justice agents. Paroled individuals include Adolph Jacobski Otto F. R. Weist and Max Wolt of Phoenix. Two escaped aliens from last week remain at large in the area.
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Salt Lake City
War
Fort Douglas
Here
Department of Justee
Adolph Jacobwski
Otto F. R. Weist
Max Wolt
Phoenix
Arizona
Jenemy
Salt Lake
West
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Kingman- Oatman
Mesa Superior
Thos. Robinson
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Doug Ins
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Swata Crux
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