Roberts urges Glenn Canyon dam as first Colorado project
Senator M Roberts of Willcox visits Douglas and urges building a Glenn Canyon dam as the initial Colorado River development. He opposes the Houlder Creek site, says the dam would protect Yuma and Imperial valleys from floods and lower future river project costs. He favors a fed run road program with 60 40 funding, supports fixed statewide authority, and plans to curb useless commissions.
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Douglas
M. Roberts
Willcox
Colorado River
Glenn Canyon
Houlder Creek
Yuma Valley
Imperial Valley
York
Santa Fe
Arizona
Colorado
Arigona
Roberts
State Senate
The
Treasury
Tombstone
J. M. Sparks
Willcox Bank and Trest Company
Fate of Flye Still Unknown in Whetstone Search
Missing airmen fate remains unclear as crews expand westward from Centro and Yuma. Navy planes join search. Tenth Cavalry continues mountainous patrols near Tucson. An army plane retraces sighting route near Helvetia and Whetstone mountains, but no new clues emerge.
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Flye
Tveson
Whetstone
Santa Rita
Centro
Calif
Yuma
Tucson
Whetstones
Cal
EB Winans
el Centro
Helvetia
Tenth Cavalry
Toomorrow
Fort Huachuca
Hahuarite
Twin Buttes
Cole Winans
Pirote
Mechanicians
J Cavalry
Local Mining Man Sees Custom Mill Boost for Tombstone District
Archi e Kelly reports a Tombstone mining advocate arguing for a custom mill to unlock richer ore from multiple claims. He cites mills, cyanidation tanks, and improved shipping as keys to profit, urging owners to consolidate claims, secure mill financing, and push ahead despite low silver prices.
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Tombstone
Ailver
State of Maine
Bonanza
Smith Juggled Money of Defunct Bank Trial Testimony
YUMA Dec 7 The trial of Alva HE Smith charged with embezzlement of $6000 from the Valley Bank of Parker Arizona resumed with technical testimony. E R Taylor cashier of First State Bank of Clarita Oklahoma testified about how Smith met obligations after buying stock in the Parker bank where he was vice president. He allegedly paid for Parker bank stock with a Clarita check and then transferred funds to Parker Bank to cover the payment. Smith faces related charges in Oklahoma Nebraska.
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Yuma
Alva HE Smith
Valley Bank of
Parker
Arizona
E.R. Taylor
First State Bank of
Smith
Theatker Bank
Tne
Ofite Miture
Impressive ceremony marks Tombstone Union High School cornerstone
An audience in Tombstone gathered for the cornerstone laying of the $80,000 Tombstone Union High School building. The event featured Masonic rites led by Grand Master Pletcher M. Dean, school and city leaders, and performances by local bands.
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Tombstone Union High School
Masonic Grant Lodge
Arizona
Tombstone
Flrst Cayatey
Masonite
Union High School
Guy C. Welch
Board For Education
Cehaplain
Pletcher M. Dean
FL & A.M
Grand Lodge
Cor
Masonic Lodge
Dean
First Cavalry
Douglas
G. M. Butler
University of Arizona
America
Tombstone Union
J. F. Ross
Masonic Grand Lodge
Tombstone Daily Prospector
Calow High School
Deag Butler
Tombston
Dean Butler
Body of Brophy Identified by Cuff Links in Nogales
Identification of the body found on Sonora beach near where W H Brophy drowned November 1 was made yesterday from wall buttons Brophy wore. J Cunningham and James S Douglas Jr went to Tucson and Nogales to verify the gift buttons from Mrs J S Douglas, and will bring the body back to Nogales for funeral plans once Mrs Brophy’s wishes are known.
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Brophy
Gunymas
Nogales
Mra. Brophy
Smallpox Cases in Phoenix Not on the Rise
Phonala residents have nothing to fear from an epidemic, as November health report submitted to city manager W. C. Foster shows city has no more than the usual number of cases.
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W. C. Foster
1923 Auto Licenses for Cochise County Owners
County assessor Geo Henshaw and force begin receiving filings for 1923 auto licenses. Cochise owners to obtain standard blue and white plates, with county number first, registration number after a dash. Plates sized 14 by 6 inches, enamel baked, standard steel body, dealer and auto plates differ by number range. Cochise County will bear numbers 2 for locals, with ranges 100 to 4500 per owner and 1 to 30 for dealers.
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Geo
Bo Henshaw
Ifree Force
Arto Conse
Cochise
Axkessor
Conse
U.S
Ruse
Scartcope County
Pima
Gila
Yavapat
Yuma
Pinal
Graham
Santa Cruz
McShave
Coconino
Nava- Greenlee
Apache Cochise County
Prohibition Office Targets Drinkers in New Enforcement
Federal prohibition officers in Arizona announce a shift to pursue consumers of intoxicating beverages, alongside manufacturers and sellers. Director M E Cassidy says the policy aims at the individual consumer who knowingly contrives to violate the Volstead act, promising penalties for those who obtain contraband alcohol.
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John Barleycorn
Arizona
Volstead
M. E Cassidy
Ari
Cordy
Cassidy
Mr. Cassidy
Seven escape from Fort Grant School
Phoenix December 15 seven boys inmates of the Fort Grant Industrial School escaped from the state institution using an old dormitory key. Search parties with hounds followed them across the Graham to Escala. two boys were found and returned via Howie. The remaining five were expected to be captured soon.
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Phoenix
Fort Grant
Grahams
Escala
Howie
McGillan Named Kirby's Assistant at State Department
R. E. McGilan, former assistant secretary of state under Osborn and Sims, is named assistant secretary by James M. Kirby, secretary of state elect. Kirby, then in the east for his brother’s illness, announced the appointment at the capitol. The announcement did not specify other members of Kirby's staff. Wiley B. Jones is named as assistant farm general and Frank McCann is named deputy attorney general. The article notes plate contract prices for 1922 and new and regular plate costs.
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McGillan
Kirby
Jones
Murphy
Phoenix
R. E. McGillan
Sidney Osborn
Mit Sims
James MH. Kirby
State Capitol
East
Wiley EB. Jones
John W. Murphy
Capitol
Frank J
McCann
Globe
Jnot
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