Far Eastern Trade Gains Tilt in Favor of India
New York reports show brisk Far East trade with India holding a favorable balance. London and China acted as sellers while Indian participation remained limited. The article covers silver stocks and domestic government holdings, with weekly price dips and a year to date view of silver and gold movements including London imports and exports and shipments to India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
China
India
Shansual
J. P. Morgan & Co
Arizona Commission Sets Plan to Study Colorado River
The Arizona Engineering Commission and State Water Commissioner wrap a two day session with W S Norviel to determine, in plain terms, what the Colorado River can yield for Arizona. They will evaluate high line canal and irrigation diversions as well as dam sites and power possibilities, compiling all feasible projects for public guidance.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Colorado
Arizona Engineering Commission of the
W. S. Norviel
Radio Concerts Heard Thru Prospector's Radio
The Daily Prospector's radio set now receives concerts from Denver Los Angeles El Paso and other stations as well as amateur telegraph traffic. After remodeling the apparatus the system works despite summer static and will be enhanced by Magnavox to let residents listen to broadcasts and gossip from Avalon Catalina Island.
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Daily Prospector
Denver
Los Angeles
el Paso
Appartus
Chilson
Tucson
Arizona Bureau of Mines
The
State University
Beach Resorts
Avalon
Southwest
Magnavox
Tombstone
Catalina Island
Prescott Men Return to Work After Protest
Big Four brotherhood members in Prescott notify Santa Fe officials they will return to work after walking out protesting unsafe equipment. The move involves about 50 Prescott workers and 200 at other Arizona points, clearing the way to resume service on the Ashfork Prescott Phoenix and Phoenix Wickenburg Parker branches.
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Prescott
Big Four Brotherhood
Santa Fe Railroad
Arizona
Santa Fe Railway
Ashfork
Prescott-Phoenix
Phoenix-Wickenburg
Parker
Bankers to Attend Bisbee Convention Notice
Aug. 17 bankers are invited to Bisbee Arizona for the bankers convention to be held November 10 and 13. H. A. Leeper, 70, painter, was electrocuted in Bisbee when his body touched an exposed wire while painting a house.
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Phoenix
Bankers of
Bankers’ Con
Bankers Association Annual Program Promised
Under the direction of W. M. Beach of Mesa the Bankers' association holds an annual affair with Morris Goldwater of Prescott as secretary. The president and secretary promise a splendid program though details have not yet been released.
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W. M. Beach
Mesa
Bankers’ Association
Morris Goldwater
Prescott
Asphalt paving gains pace in Arizona project
Contractor Miller said crews will soon lay pavement at maximum daily rate though drying delays slow progress. About seven to eight hundred feet will open for motorists tomorrow morning as engineers explain asphaltic concrete and traffic ironing out to curious onlookers. The new method promises durability and lower cost, attracting interest in Arizona.
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Miller
Arizona
Mexican tomatoes ready for market in December
Tucson reports a Mexican tomato crop to ship to the United States starting December 1, expected to reach about 700 cars. Contract terms require 250 per carload of a sixty dollar box. shippers provide boxes crates paper nails and appoint a supervisor. Bond to recover freight to the frontier and payment of freight beyond that point are required. Tomatoes grown in a southern Mexican region ahead of Florida by two months.
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Tucson
Department of Industry
Mexico
United States
Florida
Land Settlement Commission Seeks 320 Acres of Land
The Arizona Land Settlement Commission plans to purchase 320 acres to create small farms for ex servicemen who lived in the state at enlistment. Loans will aid buyers for stock, implements and equipment, with five percent capital and five percent improvements required. Initial payment two percent, then two percent annually for four years, with final amortizing payments within thirty years. Tenders must be submitted before September 1.
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Phoenix
Arizona Land Settlement Commission
Immense Blast to Clear Shome Hill for New Highway
Immense blast using over a ton of powder will demolish Shome hill just outside Miami as the final major explosion in the Superior road project. The blast, scheduled tomorrow near noon, aims to finish earth displacement so the highway is ready for heavy traffic. Engineer Harry Hagan reports progress at Roosevelt camp on the 16 mile Roosevelt to Fish Creek segment, with most equipment moved from the Superior camp to Roosevelt.
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Amami
Ariz
Superior
Shome
Miami
Harry Hagan
Superior Road
Roosevelt
Fish Creek
Hagan
Truck Driver Arrested for Speeding in Bisbee
W D Kirkland, a truck driver, was arrested by Officer Clarence Stetson for driving at an excessive speed. The operator of a car with license number 22062 was told to report to the chief about parking in a closed area.
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Bisbee
W. D. Kirkland
Clarence Stetson
Police hold inquiry into touring car ownership
Nogales Ariz Aug 16 Chief of Police Jay Lowe holds L A Car ispe of Raton NM pending inquiry into ownership of a touring car in which Carispe and another man arrived. Carispe's companion could not be found. Police say suspicion rose when the auto was driven for well below its value.
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Nogales
Ariz
Jay Lowe
L. A
Ore from Erupcion mine reaches Lucero via new railroad
Twenty carloads of ore from the Erupcion mine shipped along the new Mexican Central railroad reach Lucero on schedule. The line, completed in early August ahead of time, links Erupcion and Ahumada mines to the El Paso smelter and reduces wagon transport costs. Companies expect rich lead bodies and daily shipments averaging about two tons.
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Erupcion
Lucero Douglas
New Mexican Central Railroad
Ahumada
el Paso
Lucero
Erupeion
Abumada
Chauffeur Caught Smuggling Booze Across Border
At Nogales Arizona customs inspectors stopped a Hu on car driven by George White. They found a dozen beer bottles and several wine bottles concealed in the vehicle coming from Sonora into the United States. The car was seized and White held for investigation after claiming no knowledge of the liquor.
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Nogales
Ariz
Huon
George White
Charley Jones
Sonora
United States
White
Old Man Rescued After Seven Days Lost Near Crown King
Prescott Arizona August 16 John Perry Waldron two years old? wait likely 62? The article states a seven day search for a young man named Waldron found near the Bills south of Crown King 15 miles from camp. He had been without food or water for four days and is expected to recover. Waldron was a member of the Illinois Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War.
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Prescott
Ariz
John Perry Waldron
Crown King
Here
Waldron
Iddinois Volunteer Infantry
Appeal Stays Execution of Paul Hadley in Arizona
Tucson August 17 Defense lawyers will try to save Paul C. Hadley, convicted of murder, after his case was appealed to the Arizona Supreme Court. The appeal automatically stays the execution set for August 18.
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Tucson
Lawyuyers
Paul C. Hadley
James R. Dunseath
Hadley
Arizona Supreme Court
Weather Cloud Burst Hits Carr Canyon and Nearby Areas
Scientist vrot reports a cloud burst in Carr Canyon Huachucas on the 15th with 2.5 inches of rain in one hour. Miller Canyon had light showers. cloudburst did not reach Miner Canyon or much above Biederman's. The Dude Ranch saw a sprinkle. heavy rain fell nearby. Three cloud bursts were seen from Tombstone. City reservoir level at 7:00 this morning was 740000 gallons per Huachuca Water Co manager A H Gardner.
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Vrot. Iecerman
Carr Canyon
Huchucas
Miller Canyon
Carr
Miner Canyon
Biederman
Huachuca Water Company
Tombstone
City
A. H. Gardner
Huachuca Water Co
Inspector to tour federal aid road projects in Arizona
E S Wheeler district engineer for the U S bureau of public roads leaves Phoenix for an inspection tour of federal aid projects in southeastern Arizona. He will review work from here to Lordsburg passing Douglas and Nogales then proceed to Clifton where a 500000 dollar project is under construction to Springerville. He expects to return in about two weeks.
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U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Arizona
Lordsburg
New Mexico
Douglas
Nogales
Clifton
Springerville
Wheeler
Ward to Address Voters in Tombstone Monday Night
Democratic candidate Charles B. Ward plans a Monday night address in Tombstone as part of his gubernatorial campaign. He has toured the north and will stay several days in the southern state before the primary. Local committee members report arrangements are being made for the event.
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Charles B. Ward
Tombstone
Ward
Arizona Crop Progress Reports State Wide Condition
Phoenix reports moderate to heavy showers uplift grazing sections with good to excellent conditions in Pinto and Selleman areas. Thatcher stock ranges improve with rainfall over one inch. Mexican border counties show continuing heavy showers and rapid stock improvement. Cotton prospects remain promising though some short staples aborted. volunteers recovering as Pima fields improve with recent rains and picking began Monday.
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Phoenix
Pinto
Selleman
Thatcher
New Mexico
Arizona
Pima
Tax Commission Reduces Bisbee Valuation
A tax order cuts Bisbee valuation by about 125000, mainly lowering Phelps-Dodge Copper Queen Branch mine valuations. Bisbee city, supervisors, and tax rolls notified. similar statewide reductions expected as changes are applied.
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TAX Commission
Bisbee
Board of Supervisors
Phelps-Dodge Corporation
Copper Queen
Bixlie
Elgin Cattleman Dies After Illness
Nogales reports the Elgin Canille district cattleman Thomas D. Mathe died Monday after months of illness at his Cochise county line ranch. He owned extensive land and cattle interests and was a well known figure in Tombstone and the Huachuca mountain area. The body will be shipped to Phoenix for burial. his wife survives.
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Nogales
Thomas D. Mathe
Elgin Canille
Tombstone
Cochise
Phoenix
Mathes
Huachuca Mountain
Major Glass Detailed to Mexico City Embassy
Major EL N Glass of the Tenth Cavalry at Fort Huachuca Arizona has been detailed as military attache in the American embassy at Mexico City according to received information.
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Glass
Mexico City
EL Paso
Maj
EL. N. Glass
Tenth Cavalry
Fort Huachucs
Ariz
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Prospector's
Land Settlement Commission
Shome Hill
Paul Hadley
E. S. Wheeler
First National Bank
Federal Reserve System
Bank of Courteous Service
Yuma
Elgin Cattleman
Gibson-Hines
Bisbee, Arizona
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