Bill to Divide Counties is Termed a Big Joke
Phoenix August 5 locals read that the Van Dyke bill to create and split Arizona counties would likely fail. It would separate Gila county into two, affecting Miami dominance, with Maricopa Pima Cochise and Yavapai likely to reject it amid fears of dismemberment and minority votes.
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van Dyke
Miami
Globe
Gila Couty
Gila County
Maricopa
Pima
Cochise Coun
Yavapai
Bratcher
Phoenix Court
Phoenix
IW A
Raceher
Cork
Cain
Justin McKee
Heath
Pugh
Dria
Big Home
le RA Hot
Tents
Attorn
Kim Brathurke
Cafliet
Pima County Lets Road Contract to State Department
Pima County Highway Commission announces award of a seven mile road project on the Vail Benson highway to the State Highway Department at cost plus ten dollars. The work runs west of the borderland route near Douglas, with construction to extend about six miles west of the rail toward Henson.
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Lynen Creek
Devos
Cherry
Prescott Lane
Mountain Boulevard
Beau ‘Tiful Granite Dells
Tucson
State Highway Department
Pima County Highway Commission
Douglas
Henson
Los Angeles
E. R. Pirtle
Tucson School Bonds Ordered Issued at $350,000
The Tucson board of school trustees was instructed to advertise and sell $350,000 in bonds after Pima County supervisors ordered the issue. Election results showed 336 in favor and 22 against. The report on the result was presented to the board yesterday afternoon.
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Tucson
Board of School Trustees
Board of Supervisors
Pima County
Aes
Labor Condition Report 18 Temporarily Withheld
A report on the condition of Mexican labor in the Salt River valley was submitted to Governor Campbell's office by the investigative committee. The panel included John D. Pattee representing Arizona, E. C. Gonzales Mexican consul for the provisional government of Mexico, and Alberardo Sobarzo representing Governor Borquez of Sonora. The report will also be submitted to the Mexican element and the state of Sonora.
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Phoenix
Salt River Valley
Campbell
John D. Pattee
Arizona
E. C. Gonzales
Yon
Provisional Government of
Mexico
Alberardo Sobarzo
Borquez
Sonora
Optional Bonus Favors City Delegates In Tucson
Morgan McDermott post of the American Legion chose eleven delegates tonight to represent Tucson at the state convention in Globe next week. They were instructed to back the optional bonus for discharged soldiers and to press the compensation increase for vocational men in Tucson to 100 dollars per month.
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Tucson
Morgan McDermott
American Legion Tonight
Globe
Housing conditions in Arizona cities examined
Survey in Tucson finds crowded, unsanitary quartering with 14 families sharing a single three room unit. Public health efforts establish a permanent clinic with a public nurse under the Pima county Tuberculosis Association to curb spread and improve sanitation statewide.
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Gene Ty
Eucht
Tucson
Pinu County and Tuberculosis Association
Aee
Cuvelien
Cuvelner
Wallerin Pte
Qualisis
State Board of Health
Arison
Arizona
Sonora Garbanzo Crop Outlook Promises Large Delivery
Nogales reports August shipments of garbanzo beans at the port, with about thirty carloads admitted daily for nearly two weeks. Estimated value tops 155000, each car 340 sacks at 15 cents per sack. Crop for 1920 forecast to exceed seven million dollars, with 1921 predictions reaching about twelve and a half million dollars by growers and officials.
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Nogales
Damaged Potato Crop Alleged in Lawsuit
Plaintiffs Kaymor and Mary M. Pasini seek about $6000 damages from Greene alleging irrigation water from Pumping machinery ruined their potato field adjacent to Oveno land. They claim improper irrigation practices caused water to spill into the crop, with withering and loss of yield cited as the harm.
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Phornin
Kaymor
M. Pasini
Greene
Meike
Duplex Truck Upsets Killing Woman at Holbrook
An August incident in Holbrook reports a duplex truck collision that killed a woman named Matlck. The article lists Individuals Holbrook residents and local business ties including Matloci Ton Hon company founders. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate a fatal crash on a city street with emergency response and investigation.
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Holbrook August & Matlock
1 Stp
Holbroek, Ete
Matloci Ton Hon Company
Mery
Matenka
Unclear OCR report on Stephens cattle theft case
The fragmentary text describes Stephens of Navato facing questions over alleged cattle theft and a broader investigation. It references the secretary of state Ivesteen and an orthopedic area, with indecipherable details about charges and discoveries.
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Phoenis Stephens
Secreieny
Ivesteen
Tay
Dean J
Stephens
Mining Engineer Killed In Blast At Site Level 28
Arie Aue Zortyde Ney, a mining engineer, died in a blast at the 28th level around 11 oen. He walked into the block unconscious of danger and died three minutes after the explosion. About 10 men were at work on contracts nearby when the accident occurred. Funeral services for Ney will be held tomorrow after noon.
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Arie
War Tunaony
Cid Deratpion
Werkien
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