Supervisors in Session Today In Benson Street Aid Talk
The board under Chairman JB Mart and members Adams and Ataras discussed routine matters. Citizens from Benson urged a $1,000 street repair aid while highway work nears completion. Sid Smyth and Adams will inspect the request. A December 10 Safford meeting on highway plans prompted notices to chambers of commerce. Delegations from Cochise and Graham counties plan to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JB Mart
Adams
D. A. Ataras
Hen Sori
Benson
Chambers of Commerce
Ty.erests
Fire destroys Yuma business district. one dead
A large blaze in Yuma yesterday caused about 250000 in damages across the business district. Jack Ward, a volunteer fireman, died after being trapped under a burning object. Several businesses including the Yuma Wholesale Men pany and Morris barber shop were wrecked. many offices and libraries were damaged. the cause remains undetermined. Seven law offices were lost, with Robertson and Lindeman’s library among the significant losses.
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Yuma
Dees 5
Miniriot
Jack Ward
Voluning
Ward Way
Acrons
Troyed
United W
Corban Fisher
Yara
Votlunteer Fire Department
I Flebtine
Ineurance
Wieht
Yowa Wholesale Menpany
Stax ¢Afe
Yuma Producs Company
Yuma Drag Company
Morris Barber Sop
Yuma Abstract Company
Sanquinfttl
Robertson and Lindeman
Deportation of Inmates Reduces Florence Prison Population
Phoenix reports that U.S Immigration authorities deported a group of 12 prisoners today from Florence prison. Most were Mexicans returned for crimes involving moral turpitude. John Y. Earl, convicted of grand larceny in Maricopa County, will be sent to Canada. The move lowers Florence’s population to 402 and may ease costs while Governor Campbell withholds paroles until law demands are met. A Christmas release tradition and pardons board plans remain unsettled.
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Phoenix
U. S
Florence
John Y. Earl
Maricopa County
Canada
Campbell
Board of Pardons
E County
SIX ARIZONANS TO SPEAK AT MEETING IN RIVERSIDE
Six Arizonans are listed to speak at the Norml meeting of the League Six Nileona at the Southwest in Riverside California December 5 9 and 10 to discuss Colorado River problems. Notable speakers include Dr Ryon KleinSmid University of Arizona president and USC president elect opening remarks and later addresses by Hon Henry Fo Ass aust and ex Governor of Arizona Hom A EBna on Phoenix and the Colorado River. Francisco Elisa of Sonora will speak on Mexico's interest in the Border Creek dam project. Other prominent participants include Herbert Hoover Sir Adam Beck and William B Storey. Several trials and notices of land filings accompany this report.
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Nileona
Southwest
Riverside
Cal
Ryon KieinSmid
University of Arizona
Elete
University of Southern California
Henry Fo Assaust
Hom A. Ebna
Arizona
Phoenix
Colorado River
Ralph Cameron
Francisco Elisa
Sonora
Mexico
Bouider Creek
Francis S. Viele
Yavapai County
Herbert Hoover
Commerce
Adam Beck
Hydroelectrical Power Commission
Ontario
Canada
William B Storey
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
Assignee's Notice to Creditors in Arizona Filing
A notice from H W Graves as assignee of the Lauder Furniture Company of Douglas Cochise County Arizona seeks creditors to present consent in writing within four months and file definite claims within six months, with affidavits of the creditor. The notice dates from November 1924 and references the estate in Cochise County records. It lists the assignee as H W Graves of First National Bank of Douglas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lauder Furniture Company
Oaverancias
Cochise County
Araona
H W. Graves
First Ional Bank of Douglas
Tx Weloe
Cochise Cy Arezona
Leader Furniture Company
Leader Company
Aksienoz
Particulay
Sau Caer
Dowsing
Arizona
E. W. Graves
Furniture Company
Lacy Girag
17Th Street
Douglas
Death of Tombstone Pioneer Ellen E. Harwood at 62
Mrs. Ellen E. Harwood long resident of Tombstone dies at 62 after heart failure. She arrived in 1881 from Tucson and leaves three children J N Gordon Francis Crable and Arthur Harwood plus relatives. Funeral arrangements to be announced with interment in City Cemetery after relatives arrive. Services to be held at local Episcopal church.
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Ellen E. Harwood
Tombstone
Modoc
Tucson
J. N. Gordon
Francis Crable
Arthur Harwood
Nelee
Lawrence
Gladys Land
Harwood
Los Angeles
Crable
Flagstaff
Yavapai Superior Court
Gordon
Episcopal Church
Federal road money 18 received for state aid
Dec 4 Phoenix reports the state treasurer’s office received a $25,000 federal aid payment for road building, the second installment in a total due. The first payment of $246,966.07 arrived yesterday, and assistant state engineer F M Holmquist says about $500,000 more is still due.
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Phoenix
F. M. Holmquist
Bisbee Falls 26 to 0 to Phoenix High in title game
Bisbee battled hard at Warren Park but Phoenix High School defeated the Bisbee eleven 26 to 0 to claim the state high school championship. Millage starred for Phoenix with strong backfield play while Bisbee’s Crouch and Johnny Cole stood out for their team despite the loss.
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Phoenix High School
Warren Park
Bisbee
Salt River Valley
Millage
Crouch
Johnny Cole
Southwestern agent at Phoenix moved to Los Angeles
Dec. 5 L. H. Trimble general agent of the El Paso and Southwestern railroad with headquarters there has been ordered transferred to Los Angeles effective January 1 according to an announcement. R. P. Kyle general manager of the Morenci Southern railroad arrived from Morenci Arizona to take the place made vacant by Trimble’s transfer.
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Phoenix
L. H. Trimble
el Paso and Southwestern Railroad
Los Angeles
R. P. Kyle
Morenci Southern Railroad
Morenci
Arizona
Thimble
Wyder Elected President of Southwest Medical Group
Dr M K Wyter of Albuquerque New Mexico was elected president of the Medical and Surgical Association of the Southwest and El Paso Texas was chosen as the next convention city at the closing session of the annual meeting in Phoenix December.
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Phoenix
Dec
M. K. Wyter
Albuquerque
N. M
Medical and Surtieal Association of the Southwest
el Paso
Texas
Association
Prominent Visitors Tour Tombstone Relics
Geo P Edwards publisher of The Coast Banker and A W Woodward VP of Mechanics and Metals National Bank visited Tombstone to view historic relics. They were surprised by preserved artifacts left in unprotected store rooms and then proceeded to Bisbee after a day of business and pleasure.
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Tombstone
Geo. P. Edwards
Coast Banker
San Francisco
Cal
A. W. Woodward
Mechanics and Metals National Bank of
New York City
Bisbee
Protection group to meet at Repuesto near Florence
A permanent organization for protection and propagation of game and fish in Arizona will be perfected at a meeting on December 17 at the Repuesto Shooting Association premises near Florence. Invitations have been sent to sportsmen and organizations across the state to attend and enjoy a duck shoot. Sportsmen from much of southern Arizona indicate they will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ser Ie
Arizona
Repuesto Shooting Association
Florence
Southerm
Nogales Man Arrested for Arson in Broadway Store Fire
Ove. 5. E. A. Dabdoub proprietor of the Broadway store in Nogales was arrested on arson charges after a November fire that destroyed the Trust building housing his shop. He appeared before a justice of the peace with bond set at 4000 dollars. Officers claim evidence shows the blaze was intentional, not accidental.
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Nogales
E. A. Dabdoub
Broadway
Dabdoub
Trust
Justice of the Peace
Fire plug broken in careless driving on Slath Street
A local driver failed to negotiate a turn near Mrs. Kate Rafferty’s residence about 9 30 last night and snapped a fire hydrant from its base. Water service to several families was interrupted for hours while crews repaired main lines. City water manager A H Gardner says unsafe speed and corner miscalculation caused the loss and cost to the city. council to discuss unprotected hydrants at tomorrow’s meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Oldfield
Slath Street
Kate Rafferty
A. H. Gardner
Hnnchsea Water Company
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the Handy Man
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River
Edward Johnson
Tenth Cavalry
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Bee
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Cormand
Edward J. Cheely
San Antonio
No Vaimer
Superior Court
Sargain
San Pedro Saller
St. David Canal
C.W" Prospector Office
Aduit
Department of the Imerior U.S Land Ofice
Norton E. Siggins
Courtland
G. & S .B. & Meridian
T.G. Emmons
Leslie Mattingly
T. P. McGinnis
Kelton
Henry Griszle
Mia
Minnie Wells
Webb
John R. Towles
Register
Department of the Interior
Ariona
James Lowrey
Fairbank
Meridan
W. Fowler
James E. Kane
Ernest 1Lert Turner
John B. Hand
Font
Ford Motor Accessory
Signalsight and Automatic Otl Gauge CO
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