Arizona fastest power via Diamond Creek plan favored
A. P. Davis urges approval of the Boulder Canyon project but notes Arizona Industrial Congress supports Diamond Creek for quick power. The group argues federal jurisdiction blocks licenses, while Diamond Creek could deliver power within four years, aiding dry farming and industry.
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A. P. Davis
U. S. Reclamation Service
Boulder Canyon
Colorado River
Arizona Industrial Congress
Davis
Congress
James G. Strand
Diamond Creek
Thvis
Arizona
The
Industrial Congress
Federal Power Commission
Artzona Industrial Congress
Bowlder Canyon
Industries of
Liner
Poulder Canyon
Lee's Ferry
Ja Il
California
Diaemond Creek
Tax Commission plans to sit as equalization board
Phoenix July reports the Arizona Tax Commission plans to act as the state board of equalization starting August 7 for a week. It will set county state levy rates and review valuations by county assessors to seek uniformity across property classes, amid hearings from mining firms and other large companies. A Los Angeles jail escapee, Gilbert Robinson, 24, 135 pounds, sought on charges including manport and bad checks, may head to the area for recapture.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
State Tax Commission
Board of Eualization
Tax Commission
Los Angeles
Gilbert Robinson
California
Sheriff Tracker
Robinson
Radium Prospects Centered Near Flagstaff With Wetherill Deposit
Ben R. Wilson and U.S. geologist Frank L. Hess inspect radium bearing ore near Kayenta and Flagstaff. They report Wetherill deposit coverage and potential for extensive carnotite ore production. Concentration methods aim at 150 percent uranium oxide concentrates valued at 4 to 7 dollars per pound. Many mineral belts remain unprospected along the Shinarump and near the Utah line. Indian title arrangements may ease rights.
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Flagstaff
Ben
Wilson
Casa Grande
Ariz
Kayenta
Frank L. Hess
U. S
John Hetheriil
Wetherill
Wilson and Associates
Utah Line
Indian Department
U.S
No request made for execution stay for Martinez
Phoenix July 31. Unless a stay of execution is secured to allow Martinez to testify in the second trial of Placido Silvas, charged with murder in the death of Mrs Ella Pearson, Martinez will be hanged at Florence on August 13. Board of pardons and paroles has not been informed of any stay request.
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Phoenix
Placido Silvas
Ella Pearson
J. Frank Pearson
Ruby
Manuel Martinez
Florence
Martimez
Pearson
Silvas
State Board of Pardons and Paroles
Martines
J. C. Saxon
Martinez
Paul Hayden
Paul Estaver
Phoenix Has No Disorders in Strike Tide
Phoenix Arizona July 31 no die order accompanies the local railway shopmen strike though 15 cent men are out. A few days ago some believed a silent meeting of the Arizona Eastern would yield some effect.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona Eastern
Strikers Move On After City Police Warn
About 70 striking workers spread around the shop area and watched. The chief of police ordered them to disperse at the southeastern city edge, and they complied. Roughly 50 men returned to work in the Arizona Eastern shops, aiding repairs to Southern Pacific equipment while being fed and lodged there, as tensions eased. The local baker supplying bread to the war pantry was warned to refrain from antiunion actions and complied, though another supplier quickly appeared.
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Southern Pacific
Warner
Arizona seeks skilled labor for its copper mines
Phoenix July 31 Copper output could rise in Arizona if mines secure enough skilled workers, says Jack White state mine inspector after Cochise county Warren district visit. He notes plentiful unskilled labor but migratory skilled miners leaving for oil fields and other jobs. Calumet and Arizona and Bisbee recently hired 125 skilled miners, with many resignations. Skilled miners must pass strict physical and skill exams. labor shortage spans copper camps, Bisbee not an exception.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
Jack White
Warren
Cochise County
Calumet
Bisbee
Spectacular Blaze Wipes Out Claypool Business Row
A heavy blaze in Claypool destroyed six business houses and dwellings in the downtown area. Originating in the Union hotel dance auditorium at about 6:45 pm, the fire spread rapidly to adjacent buildings, threatening the entire block before Miami firefighters arrived after a belated alarm. Loss is estimated at $13,000.
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Claypool
Miami
Union Hotel
Miami Fire Department
Sceme
Minister Umstead Held in Nogales Hospital Care
Aug 1 Rev Henry Umstead arrested in Bisbee on a Worthless check charge may avoid prosecution in Nogales. Officials say he is mentally unbalanced from shell shock and injuries from a winter auto crash. He is in a Nogales hospital under Dr Chenowith care.
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Bisbee
Henry Umstead
Nogales
Uncle Sam
Umstead
Chenowith
Santa Cruz County
Miner Fatally Hurt At Incline Of Inspiration Mine
July 31 Dan Zibano, a miner, was fatally injured in an accident on the Incline of the Inspiration mine in the Globe-Miami district at 1 30 this morning, per state mine inspector Jack White. Ajo New Cornelia Copper Co. begins full production employing about 1000 men.
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Globe Phoenix
Dan Zibano
Inspiration
Globe-Miami District
Jack White
Ajo
New Cornelia Copper Co
Winkler Identified in Arizona Train Robbery Case
Hutchinson Kansas July 31 Edward F P Winkler held in Reno county jail linked to Dighton State bank attempt. Police say he is the man wanted for the May 15 Tucson train No 3 holdup identified by Ted Schumaker of American Express. Extradition fight expected as Tucson authorities seek charges and possible 50 year minimum sentence.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Arthur Lang
Reno
Lane County
Dighton State Bank
Dighton
Edward FP
Winkler
Rock Island
Tucson
Ariz
Ted Schumaker
American Express Company
Lane
Pawhuska
Oklo
American Express Co
Arizona
W. T. Clark
Gallows Frame Erection Pauses Amid Heavy Rains
Machinery is being set up and the gallows frame erected as work commences. Mr Bradshaw notes substantial activity on other properties but warned that recent heavy rains damaged roads and curtailed operations.
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Bradshaw
American reports killing two Yaqui in desert confrontation
Emil Prock arrived in Nogales from the Yaqui valley and told American Consul F J Dyer that three months earlier in a clash near Cajeme he killed two Yaquis after they fired on him. He added that one bullet grazed his skull during the cattle ranch fight.
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Nogales
Ariz
Emil Prock
Sonora
Yaqui
F. J. Dyer
Cajeme
Recorder Battles with Rabied Bulldog Near Miami
Farquhar ranch along Pinal creek reports Ed Stewart of Glia county attacked by a mad bulldog. He receives multiple bites on both arms with severe injuries to the right forearm and left elbow. Doctor Gunter in Globe notes wounds fresh and likely to require Pasteur treatment.
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Miami
Farquhar
Pinal Creek
Ed Stewart
Glia County
Gunter
Globe
Stewart
Pasteur
Dos Cabezas mining activity reported by Bradshaw
Willcox mining man Bradshaw notes heavy activity in the Dos Cabezas district. He says the Gold Slope road, backed by Los Angeles capital via his new company, should finish in about two weeks. Machinery hauling will start, with men cleaning old workings and opening new ground at the recent discovery. The Parent Mines company, also backed by Los Angeles interests, has completed installation of a warehouse and is under construction.
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Bradshaw
Willcox
Dos Cabezas
Los Angeles Capital
Los Angeles
Cotton Compress People
Child dies after carbolic acid ingestion in Apache
Frankie Nolan, 26 months old, son of A. F. Nolan, Apache, died after swallowing carbolic acid saved from a broken bottle. A doctor arrived within an hour but could not save him.
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Bool
Frankie Nolan
A. F. Nolan
Apache
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Power Commission
Friends of Quick Power Development
Campbell
Norviel
Dr. Ricketts
General Greenway
Girand
Boulder Canyon Dam
Artoona
Equalization Board
Yester
South Main Street
Marc Roma
United States
Edwin F. Jones
Chauncey Depew
New York Central Railway
Ihru
New York
Hank
the First National Bank OF Tombstone
Ember Federal Reserve System and American Bankers Associate “the
Bank of Courteous Service
Kansas
Express
Recorder Battles
Tombstone
Gibson-Hines
Bisbee, Arizona
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