Boulder Canyon Dam Debate Sparks Regional Fight
George H. Maxwell, president of the National Reclamation, denounces the Boulder Canyon power project on the Colorado River. He argues water should be used for irrigation in Arizona and California, contending limited acreage and misallocated water rights threaten regional needs. He urges northern Arizona development to secure allotments and prevent loss of water to other states.
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Tucson
Boulder Canyon
Colorado River
Georgeh. Maxwell
National Reclamationperation
Rotary Club
Jpa
California
Mexico
Maxwell
Arizona
Mestey
Celltornia
Secretary Fall to Visit Arizona for Conference
Secretary Fall plans travel to Arizona today for a conference on national park formation and southwest defense efforts. The event, involving officials from New Mexico and surrounding regions, precedes further meetings in Riverside and Chicago as part of a regional development committee agenda.
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el Hoan
Riverside
Chito
MARSKAL FOCH STANDS IN AWE OF BIG CANYON
Marshal Foch visited Grand Canyon where he viewed the scenic gorge from a point above the rim. He expressed admiration for the vast panorama and noted future significance as observers gathered for a ceremony and reception with American officials and dignitaries.
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Marskal Foch
Big Canyon
Chandler Plans Cutoff Highway To Improve Valley Access
Chandler residents push a town funded cutoff from Chandler to the state highway near Sund Tan to trim mileage and speed access to Phoenix and paved valley highways. The plan would join the Florence road with the state highway, consolidating routes and saving costs.
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Chandler
Florence
Phoenix
Sund Tani Chandler
Superior
Tony Paxton Receives Royal Decorations
Douglas update notes Tony Paxton eldest son of J Thomas Paxton former British consul to Dobelas was decorated by the king with two Distinguished Flying Crosses at the start of the war. He left the Bank of Douglas for Vancouver, enlisted in the Royal Air Force and is with the 4th Squadron stationed at Shaibu Mesopotamia.
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Douglas, Dee
Alexander Baird, Jr
Tony Paxton
J. Thomas Paxton
Dobelas
Paxton
Bank of Douglas
Vancouver
Royal Air Force
Shaibu
Mesapotmia
Arizona Population Surges in Early 20th Century Growth
An OCR derived note reports Arizona's population rising by over 50 percent from 1910 to 1920, outpacing most states. It cites census data showing varied growth across the country, with western states and Michigan contributing to shifts in rankings, and notes tax collections in Cook County as part of a separate county treasurer summary.
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Arizona
Nevada
Bureau of Census
California
Malta
Montage
Wyoming
Florida
Michigan
Detroit
United States
District of
Columba
Texas
Higa
New Jeran
York
Massachusetts
Misaeiriy
Dwente
saTesithi
Sahates
Myhitta
Suse
Viecitia
Oklahoma
Carollna
United Sase
Wester States
Sex Moxie
Nevvanday Stern
de Vreunes
Californind Wo
New York
Pennsylvania
Massadristat
Missouri
Car Overturns Near Red's Service Station in Bisbee
Three passengers in a Dodge escaped injury when the car left Warren Road and overturned several hundred yards below Red's Service Station. Two men extricated themselves, then helped the third to crawl out. Occupants included Billy Forbes of El Paso and Jesse Pearce of Bisbee. a third local man unnamed had just returned from a trip to Douglas.
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Bee Warren
Red
Billy Forbes
el Paso
Jesse Pearce
Douglas
Gandarra pleads guilty in jail break case in Nogales
Alfredo Gandarra pleaded guilty in the Nogales superior court to a jail breaking charge. Sentencing set for Saturday. He was one of the prisoners who escaped the county jail last June and was captured in Douglas last week. The attempted burglary charge, which he faced when he escaped, was dismissed on the county attorney's recommendation.
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Darra
Gandarra
Douglas
Espee Announces Reduced Sand and Gravel Rail Rate
The Arizona Corporation Commission authorized Southern Pacific to publish a new rate of four cents per 10 pounds on sand and gravel in car lots, minimum 10,000 pounds, from Maricopa to Casa Grande. The current rate is $2.50 per ton, a reduction noted by Mr. McBride.
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Proen Ton
Autherby
Southerm Parifie Company
Maricopa
Casa Grande
McBride
Three Attempt to Break Jail at Santa Cruz
Anie. Dec. 6. Jesus Lo yea Frankiseo Bubato and Jose Flores waived preliminary examination and were arraigned before Justice of the Peace M Mare t on charges of attempting to break out of the Santa Cruz jail last night. Night Jailer William Simonton reported the four men were found trying to dig out with a spoon chisel. Lopez and Flores had been sentenced to three to five years in the state prison for stealing automobile tires from a local garage. Saballo was awaiting trial on a charge of stealing two overcoats.
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Ogales
Anie
Jesus Loyea
Frankiseo Bubato
Jose Flores
Justice of the Peace
M. Maret
Santa Cru
William Simonton
Lopez
Flores
Saballo
Man Severed Arm Artery, Bleeds To Death In Arizona
Clifton Arizona December 7 Hudson Hi King 32 died after severing the artery in his right arm and bleeding to death in a secluded spot near his lodgings.
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Clifton
Ariz
Hudaon Hi King
Snow Stops Work at Nogales Smelter Office
Dec 6 Nogales Arizona reports the first heavy snow of the season fell yesterday, followed by rain and a general storm. An employee with a spinal affection feared by officials due to paralysis and concerns over operations. a brother lives in Seattle.
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Nogales
Ariz
Seattle
Standard Oil to Install Substation in Tombstone
Standard Oil Company of California plans a Tombstone substation on Lith Street near Allen Street, mirroring stations in other cities. The council approved the spur track and construction is expected to begin soon with the station ready within ten to twelve months.
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Standard Oil CO
Standard Oil Company
Californa
Tombstone
Nutter Bax Boon
Allen Street
Fuentnhest 2
Ith
Lith
Blow Streets
Allen Atraet Omther
Cour
Port Huuetacea
Wiishem
Narttgens
Dismiss Murder Charges Against Eight
On motion of Noble deputy county attorney Justice Not AteKee the murder charges against eight defendants were dismissed for lack of evidence. Knight of Wichita Falls Texas and several others were named among those freed as officers failed to positively identify bones and skull found in an arroyo north of the area.
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Noble
Texas
Chirins Stith
Tomnstall
Kether Lee Tunstall
Mike
Tom Teinstallaihie
Meenile c Wrre
Alektanil
Tharelas
Ted Meitiles
Tat Monies Dei Mis Smith
Nogales
Kather Lee Tansta
Huntington Beach
Cal Bot Istley
George Tanatoil
Los Angele
Miami Woman Appointed to Lead Finger Print Bureau
Aria Dee Wallace of Miami has been appointed by the board of supervisors to establish a county finger print bureau for criminal identification. The Miami town council will fund part of the cost, with half the expense covered by the City of Glove. Appointment is effective immediately and Wallace brings thorough finger print experience.
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Miami
Aria
Dee 6
Mia
W. OW. Wallace
Board of Supervisors
Yuma Fire Devastates District and Fatal Accident
Devastating blaze in Yuma damaged property estimated at about 120 000 with insurance adjusters assessing losses. Jack Ward, a volunteer fireman, killed when a gas tank explosion at the Star Cafe rear sent debris and fire into the air. He died en route to Yuma hospital.
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Jack I Ward
Barber
Johnson
Ceursta
Ward
Ase
Star Cafe
Yuma
Death claims Mes Elen BE Har woods in Tombstone
Mes Elen BE Har woods died of heart failure on Sunday in Tombstone. Funeral services were held at 3 o'clock from the Episcopal church conducted by Rev Geo Holter of tieartne. The Eastern Star attendance and a large circle of friends marked the solemn procession. The deceased was long active in local society and chapter work. Her daughter Mrs Jonathan Gorin and others attended, with pallbearers named Semen Wont, Teel, Sehpelder, and Ines.
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Harwoods
Tombstone
Sunitay
Episcopal Church
Geo © Holter
Tieartne
Vint Giles
S. Ant
Veral Teantifer
Hymre
Jonatha Gorin
Neo
Dts Crable
Arthur Huraced
Lee Anteles
Rember
Jon Semen
da Teel
Olines Sehpelder
Horry Ines
Old Timer Maxwell Dies in Bisbee Hospital
Charles Max Maxwell a longtime Bisbee resident and former Tombstone dweller died yesterday at A hospital. He owned property on Clawson Hill and had sisters in Ohio. He was a member of the Moose and Eagles lodges. The body rests at Palace Caderta Parlors awaiting advices.
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Tilber
Charles Max
Woman Bound Over for Transporting Liquor in Tucson
Tucson December 7 Flora Freeman was bound over to the grand jury by U S Commissioner Edwin Jones on charges of transporting intoxicants. Three bottles of tequila were found in her possession after she alighted from a Nogales state train yesterday.
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Tucson
Intoxlentine Mqnor
Flora Freeman
Nogales
United States
Edwin ©. Jones
Oil Drilling Planned Near Elgin by A Van-demark
A. Vande mark, an expert oil driller, has been scouting the Elgin field this week and declares he will begin drilling within 40 days on a 5000 acre tract. His home is in Yuma.
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Elgin, Ariz
Elgin
A. Vandemark
Vandemarks
Yuma
Gardner on trial for mall robbery act claimed insane
Prosecution wraps evidence against Hoy Gardner in Maricopa Arizona court detailing circumstantial proof of guilt. Witnesses include postal inspectors and a rooming house keeper while defense emphasizes insanity pleas and Gardner's prior flights from capture and San Quentin status.
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Phoenis
Brig
Dee
Hoy Gardner
United States
Maricopa
Ariz
Gardner
Ics
Quere Gardner
Prin Patty
Mrs Gardner
Robert Elon Moilesto
Cal
Mary
Mesa
Ari
Artes
Lasix Sonny
Wahr
Gard
Guy
Clarke
San Quentin
California
Fardner
Cartier
Car Runs Wild on Street and Driver Is Held
In Tucson Der 7 a driver, described amid chaotic parabolic curves, crashed his car and was later detained. Roy Duncan of Corbett Hardware identified the vehicle as belonging to the firm. Mr. Drnnead said the car was left in front of the Old Papin while the driver was at dinner.
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Tucson
Der
Towle
Francisco
Towle Wan
Roy Dancan
Santa Fe’s 25000 Dollar Share To Suilo Cave Creek Dan
Fragmented text shows Santa Fe distributing twenty five thousand dollars as its share to Suilo Cave Creek Dan Thoenis. The document references various named individuals and a political appropriation debate, with unclear context and garbled lines about obligations and responsibility.
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Santa FE
Suilo Cave Creek
DAN
Verde CX Appeals From Smoke Damage Case
Verde Claro? Verde Extension Copper Mine Co appeals a superior court decision in a smoke damage case. David H. Biles and SP Wells sued, won a verdict for damages and costs, including $2600 jury fees. They claimed crop injuries from smoke from a smelter owned by the company.
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VERDE
Vhoenix, Ariz
United Verde Extension Copper Minine Company
Biy
State Supreme Court
Superior Court
Yavapat Court
Amoke Dumiaze
David H. Biles
SP Wells
Costa
Biles and Wells
Police Judge Fines Himself In Open Court
Gloomy report states WD Moore, city court judge, was charged with paying not at nights on his automobile. He was arrested by Police OM of Lloyd yesterday and pleaded guilty to himself in open court, fining himself five dollars.
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GLOBE
G—Judes
WD Moore
Lloyd
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