Westover elected president of Arizona Daily Newspaper Association
Col J H Westover editor of the Yuma Morning Sun and Yuma Chamber of Commerce president was unanimously elected president of the Arizona Daily Newspaper Association at Tucson on Sunday August 13. The meeting drew almost full membership despite railroad troubles and outlined an extensive program for members. Col Fred H Breen of the Flagstaff Coconino Sun was elected vice president. The association plans a Tucson gathering on October 15 with full attendance pledged.
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Yuma
el Paso Herald
Times
Arizona Niation
Col. Westover
Eran
Kissociation
Kentucky
Henry Watterson
Arizona Daily Newspaper Association
Tucson
Fred H. Breen
Coconino
Flagstaff
The Editor as a Vest Pocket Essay Iconic View
The piece presents a portrait of editors as weary yet powerful figures shaping news and history. It notes the editor’s desk, influence over public opinion, and the paradoxes of editor salaries and scrutiny, concluding with a wry observation that editors seldom save money.
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Nee
Fitch
Messenger
Arizona Governor Candidates P Hunt and C Ward Campaign
The Phoenix Messenger notes both Hunt and Ward as strong Democratic gubernatorial hopefuls in Arizona. It praises their citizenry and support for direct primary initiative and referendum while predicting Democrats will elect the next governor. Ward gains daily visibility, Hunt has initial acquaintance advantages.
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George W. P Hunt
Charles B. Ward
Arizona
Ckay
Hunt
Ward
Best Man Will Win In Arizona Democratic Harmony In 1922 Campaign
The piece argues Democrats Geo W Hunt and Charles B Ward run clean campaigns for governor while Republicans try to sow discord. It predicts Hunt or Ward will defeat Tom Campbell in November and claims Democratic unity will bury past GOP mistakes as a Republican administration in Democratic Arizona is unlikely.
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Arizona
Geo. W. P. Hunt
Charles B. Ward
Tom Campbell
G. O. P. Castle
Abraham Lincoln
PISTOLS AND OFFICERS
A Tempe town marshal halted a speeding motorist and fired at a rear tire risking tragedy. The piece cites two former Tucson officers in state prison for similar gun use against fleeing cars and a woman killed by police fire. It argues against gunmen in law enforcement and urges western cities to discard such officers.
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Tempe
Tucson
Arizona
Ariza
Salt Rivert
Mesa Tribune
Solomonville Jail Sells To Mesa Move A Novel Transaction
Solomonville Arizona agrees to sell its jail to the Mesa City council after a favorable report by a visiting committee. The purchase, a rare sale of a town jail, involves transporting either the whole building or its interior fittings over a long distance to replace Mesa’s inadequate facility.
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Solomonville
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Mesa
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el Paso
Two Men From Tucson Remembered In Obituary Tone
A Tucson citizen and his lifelong friend from New Mexico are remembered in a nostalgic sketch. The piece honors O. Parker an undertaker noted for kindness tact and steadiness and his longtime companion Steve later known as Stephen B. Elkins a U S senator from West Virginia. Both men have died.
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Arizona
O. . Parker
New Mexico
Las Vegas
Sota
Arizona Good Roads Association
Chamber of Commerce
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Steve Lauied
Stephen B. Elkins
United States
West Virgina
Senne
Abruzzi
O. C
Paso Herald
Tombstone Housing Tight as School Opens
Eyess of houses in Tombstone stand out in the gray scene as September school opening looms. Vacant houses are scarce and prospective renters pounce on new vacancies. Hotels fill and leases grow, signaling potential returns with proper management.
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Tombstone
No Need for Another Road Mohave Miner Opinion
A Mohave Miner editorial argues against bonding for a Maricopa Yuma road to connect Salt River valley with the coast. The piece says state constitutional limits prevent bonds above 350000 and favors roads that benefit multiple regions. It endorses Northern Arizona access via the National Old Trails Road and a El Paso to Yuma border route, opposing a central middle road.
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Yuma
Arizona
Yavapai
Coconino
el Paso
Mohave
Copper production steady at Copper Queen smelter
August output at Copper Queen is projected at eight to ten million pounds as P G Beckett of Phelps Dodge notes no near term expansion. He cites delayed Montezuma mill completion at Nacozari and continued shipping ore from Clifton after a recent fire to support Douglas operations.
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Beckett Douglas
Copper Queen
P. G. Beckett
Phelps Dodge Corporation
Beckett
Pheipe Dodge Corporation
Ir Bisbee
Nacozari
Montezuma Copper Company
Naci ‘Orarls
Clifton
Mr. Beckett
Douglas
Parker Arizona banker being brought back
San Diego reports A. E. Smith, linked to bank failures in Parker and Colgate, Oklahoma, is returning to the U S from Mazatlan, Mexico aboard the Miriam. Mexican authorities allegedly refused landing rights, delaying his transfer.
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A. E Smith
Colgate
Oklo
Mazatlan
Mexico
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Smith
Colorado River Commission Meeting Postponed in Santa Fe
The Colorado River Commission postpones its August 28 meeting in Santa Fe New Mexico as W S Norvell reports members cannot leave Washington to attend. The delay shifts planning for river projects and interstate cooperation.
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Colorado River Commission
Santa Fe
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W. S. Norvell
Washington
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Arizona Industrial Congress
First National Bank OF Tombstone
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