Candidates Must File Additional Names for Ballot
An attorney general opinion requires candidates for county supervisor and state legislature to file petitions with 3 to 10 percent of the governor’s last general election vote. Many who filed earlier must submit extra signers by the August filing deadline to appear on the September 12 ballot. Clerk M C Hankins confirms all county offices must have papers in by Saturday night.
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Galbraith
Board of Supervisors
Cochise
M.C. Hankins
Attorney General
MC. Hankins
Ward of Supervisors
Deine
Weather boosts livestock range conditions across district
Light to heavy showers swept the Phoenix district this week, improving stock and water conditions. Southeastern regions and the south saw continued rain aiding ranges, while the northwest benefited pastures. The northeast suffered slight deterioration due to dry spells, though Ft Bayard New Mexico reported a half inch of rain and overall Grand Canyon Whiteriver Williams areas noted good conditions. Douglas shows improvement, Finedale faces adequate feed and water only.
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Ft. Bayard
New Mexico
Grand Canyon
Whiteriver
Williams
Douglas
Finedale
Satsuma Plums and Georgia Peaches Enter Peak Season
The note describes fruit harvest timing in August near Phoenix with satsuma plums and Georgia peaches ripening. It mentions Miss Elsie maturing a heavy set, the Kiberta and Bello, and the state school superintendent traveling to Douglas due to a father’s illness. The passage links crop readiness to family illness impacting the scene.
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Satsuma Plums
Phoenix
Elsie
Toles
Firet
Kiberta
Bello
Douglas
Georgia
Illustrated Farm Lectures For Cochise County Farmers
Adamson county farm agent arranges a series of illustrated lectures with a movie outfit. Subjects include Sweet Potatoes From Seed to Storage, The Farm Bureau Comes to Pleasant View, A Matter of Farm, and Out of the Shadows detailing disease control and dangers such as tuberculosis from cow milk.
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CM Adamson
Farm Bureau
Pleasant v
Warn of danger of flooding the hog market in state
Tucson report warns farmers statewide plan to cull hogs to reduce grain surplus and clean fields. It predicts a repeat pattern: when grain harvests feed hogs, prices fall after a few months as hogs flood the market, then recover once supply tightens. Hog sellers with scarce stock may profit when prices rise.
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Tucson
Ghost cities revived by cheap river power, Arizona hope
A Star dispatch argues Colorado River electricity could revive Tombstone and many mining camps across Arizona, boosting wealth and lowering taxes. It highlights Diamond Creek as the feasible cross state project to deliver power within four years, pending a federal license.
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Arizona Daily Star
Southwest
Colorado River
Tombstone
Toshstone
Commonwealth
Atifornia
California
Strange animals found among Navajo sheep near Cedar Springs
MoE Musgrave, predator animal inspector, visited the Navajo Indian reservation to inspect sheep with coarse deerlike hair and regular horns. Initial belief of a goat sheep cross gave way to inbreeding effects. skins examined and sent to Washington, later to be shown at the Arizona state fair in Phoenix.
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Moe Musgrave
Mr. Musgrave
K W. Bush
Mus [Erave
Cedar Springs
Winslow
Washington
Phoenix
Arizona State Fair
Prescott Girl Faye Cox Missing In Phoenix Area
Prescott authorities report 16 year old Faye Cox disappeared last Sunday from home. Sheriff’s office joined Prescott investigation as she may be traveling in boys clothing, described as five feet two and a half inches tall with brown hair.
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Phoenix
Prescott
Faye Cox
Bridge to Span Sonoita Creek at Patagonia
At a joint Santa Cruz county supervisors and highway commission meeting, plans were approved to construct a bridge across Sonoita creek at Patagonia. The span will carry the new state highway between Patagonia and Cochise County with an estimated cost of 16000 dollars.
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Nogales
Ariz
Santa Cruz
Prescott Miner Throws Away Ten Tons Of Ore
In Prescott Arizona after thirty five years of prospecting Gus Albert dismissed heavy ore as worthless and dumped ten tons. A later ore assay revealed the sample contained gold and silver worth 541.73 per ton totaling 5417.20. Albert plans to retrieve the discarded ore.
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Prescott
Ariz
Colorado
Arizona
Gus Albert
Albert
Parker Valley bank closed by state superintendent
YUMA Ariz Aug 9 The Parker Valley bank at Parker Ariz has closed its doors by order of Doane Merrill state superintendent of banks A E Smith the cashier is under arrest warrant A shortage of about 40000 was found in funds Smith had left on vacation planning to go to Los Angeles Parker center of a small valley on the Colorado river in Yuma county An inquiry into the bank affairs is under way at the request of Phoenix banks with dealings with Parker institution.
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Yuma, Ariz
Parker Valley Bank
Parker
Ariz
Doane Merrill
A. E. Smith
Yuma
Colorado River
Yuma County
Jonsen
Merritt
Phoenix
Parker Institution
Elsie Toles Again Is Candidate for Supt of Schools
Phoenix August 10 Despite plans to retire Miss Elsie Toles state superintendent of public instruction was quietly named for reelection by friends during a temporary absence from the city. Educators statewide urged her candidacy and she sent a message from Houston accepting and pledging full participation in the campaign.
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Phoenix
Elsie Toles
Toles
Houstad
New Trial Motion Delays Execution Of Ruby Murderer
Stumet Martinez sentenced to die for the Ruby banditry murder of Postmaster and Mrs. J Frank Pearson will not be hanged August 15. A new trial motion filed by Attorney Garcia seeks grounds of legal error and insufficiency, automatically staying the execution pending appeal to the state supreme court. Also reports a large Santa Cruz county candidate gathering at Canillo rodeo and barbecue and Chief Justice Ross filing to run for re election.
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Nogales
Ariz
Stumet Martinez
Mra
J. Frank Pearson
Ruby
State Supreme Court
AO Hf DeRlemer
G Garcia
Phoenix
Garcia Sete Fortis
Martines
Nogales. Ariz
Santa, Cruz County
Canillo
Power Plant Knocked Out by Lightning in Bisbee
Bisbee Aug 5 A severe afternoon storm caused a bolt of lightning to blow out insulators at the Bisbee Improvement Co power plant at Lowell. Service was suspended about 90 minutes with no injuries and only temporary insulator replacement needed.
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Bisbee
Bisbee Improvement Co
Lowell
Doves dove season clarified by deputy game warden
Wes Hill deputy game warden explains that doves are migratory birds under federal law. The migratory bird act sets a September 1 opening, taking precedence over Arizona’s June 1 opener, making pre September 1 dove shooting unlawful.
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Uty
Arizona
Man shot may die linked to booze party
Phoenix August 16 Ramon Durasco wounded by unknown assailant on Indian School Road near Asylum Road. Dr Grant S Monteal, attending physician, said he might not survive. Durasco named rancher J B Heard as his assailant, but Heard denied knowledge and was released after county attorney representatives questioned him.
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Phoenix
Ramon Durasco
Indian School Road
Asylum Road
Grant S. Monteal
Bosaile
Durasco
Heart Rancher
Heard
Knowle
Meine
Shooting follows booze party at Cottonwood home
A quarrel over a woman at a Cottonwood residence last night ended with CL. Sto per being shot in the left side and bleeding internally. Fred Miller, also of Cottonwood, is a fugitive, suspected of firing the shot. Deputy Munds said the wounded man was taken to Jerome hospital with a poor prognosis.
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Cottonwood
CL. Stoper
Fred Miller
Mwages
Sheriff's Office
Sheri Munds
John
Munds
Sloper
Jerome Hospital
Miller
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Juan
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Cochise County
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