Main Street Paving Nears Completion in Bisbee
Bisbee on December 19 reports Main Street paving from the Phelps Dodge store to Subway Street finished and the segment to Gibson-Himes Lumber Co bal pished. Plaza opening for parking planned after December 28 once cement cures, with Main Street opening soon after. One section between Castle Rock bridge and Gibson-Hines yard already open.
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Bisbee
Anna
Main Street
Phelps Dodge
Subway Street
Gibson-Himes Lumber Company
Halleck
Post Ofice
Phews Dodge
Castle Rock Bridge
Gibson-Hines Lumber Yard
Quarry Canyon
Totalstone Canyon
Tombstone Canyon
State Department Prepares Auto Tax Procedure Changes
The State Department outlines new auto tax and license rules to take effect next January. Clerks process licenses, issue forms with county assessor certificates validating personal property tax payments or real estate security. Maricopa leads in licensed vehicles, Cochise second, as county table shows.
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ENIX
Iso Automobile
Goyebie
Rioblie
Lcense
Maricopa
Ant Cochise
Arizona Helps In Surveys To Warter The Desert
Governor Campbell announced three Arizona reclamation projects will undergo government surveys to assess storage and irrigation feasibility. A state US agreement funds up to 20 000 dollars, matching government investment. Projects cover damming Colorado River below Virgin River confluence for storage and power, storage and diversion of Gila near San Carlos for irrigation, and Gila and San Francisco river water storage near Red Rock New Mexico for Arizona irrigation.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Thomas E. Campbell
United States
Colorado River
Virgin River
Gila River
San Carlos
Gila
San Francisco
Red
Stolen bonds sold in Los Angeles case details
Evidence that Livercy bonds and War Savings stamps worth thousands of dollars, stolen from the American Express office in Clifton Arizona, were sold in Los Angeles was presented at a U S District Court hearing in New Orleans. Mrs Fannie Nelson is accused as her husband’s accomplice in the May robbery and removal to Arizona jurisdiction was ordered.
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Los Angeles
American Express Company
Clifton, Ariz
U.S. District Court
New Orleans
Fannie Nelson
Los An
Alts
Neison
U. S. District Court of Arizona
MJ. Nelson, Jr
Nelson
American Express
Cliftont Anne
Los Angees
Governor Approves Pardons For Three Prisoners
An announcement from the capitol states the board recommended paroles and early release for three inmates. Ramon Valderamas Leonela Garcia and Mati P were granted pardons or clemency effective immediately. Other candidates Juan Orozco Garcia John W. Palmer and Jackson J. Wand were recommended for restoration to city life. L. V. Eytinge’s case remains under board consideration with a decision expected soon.
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Pjhoenin
Anz
Ramon Vale Deramas
Leonela Garcia
Mati
Meates
Parule Letug
Juan Orozco Garcia
John W. Palmer
Roeft Scott
Jackson J. Wand
L. V. Eytinge
Parte
Eyzinge
Stratton suit awards 191.50 indemnity split
Dec. 19 in Tucson Superior Court awarded Marcell a Stratton 191.50 in a dispute over indemnity for C. J. Stratton’s death from the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen. Victoria Stratton did not appear. the case sought proper distribution between two wives.
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Tucson
Marcella Stratton
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Eisinenen
Victoria Stratton
A. A. Worsley
James Ro Dany
C. J. Stratton
Brotherhood
Marcella
Cours
San Carlos Dam to Be Surveyed and Contract Signed
Phoenix December 18 A state land board meeting approved a contract with the United States Reclamation Service to complete the San Carlos dam survey and to cooperate with the Land Department on assessing irrigation projects under consideration in the state. W W Schiech project manager of the U S land department at Yuma represented the government and pledged cooperation with the state work.
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Phoenix
The
Land Board
United States Reclamation Service
San Carlos Dam
United States Land Department
W. W. Schiech
United States Last Department
Yuma
Ariz
Williseness
Col Charles Young Named Military Attache to Liberia
Fort Huachuca reports the appointment of Col. Charles Young, U S Army retired, as military attache to Liberia at Liberia’s government request. Young previously held the post, having served as lieutenant colonel and later as a recruiter with the Tenth Cavalry at Camp Grant during the war.
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Fort Huachuca
Charles Young
U S. A
Negro Republic of Liberia
Young
Col Young
Ste- Honey
Tenth Cavalry
Camp Grant
Rockford
Road drags urged to save Arizona roads maintenance focus
In Tucson Ariz Dec 19 public officials overlook road care as rains ease. Experts say dragging during plastic ground is most economical and prolongs road life, urging state and counties to expand drags, increase funded maintenance, and adopt timely upkeep practices to prevent chaotic deterioration of highways and city streets.
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Tucson
Aria
Arigona
Drasng
Arizona
Jewey
G .P. South
Europe
Lear
Arizona taxes roving stock move into state
The state consolidates taxes on transient herds from Mohave and Coconino counties to collect duties from Utah sheep bands grazing southward. Sheriff patrols enforce a toll, with back taxes looming. The War den brothers near Mesa paid 256 dollars for a sheep band. Cotton taxes in Maricopa county levy 25 cents per sheep head and 50 cents per cattle or horse head for 1919 crop.
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Phoenix
Mohave
Coconino County
Utah
Arizona
Montgomery
Warden Brothers
Carnizore
N. M
Plaza Cast
Mesa
Texas
New Mexico
Ariz
Maricopa
Kidnapped Mexican Raul Yhara Shot Near San Luis
Reports received by J B Eliott collector of customs claim Rodolfo Yhara a Mexican was abducted from a ranch near Somerton Arizona on November 28 and later shot at San Luis Sonora Mexico near a Mexican army post. An affidavit by Yhara's widow states men from Monroe ranch demanded his accompaniment claiming to be from Yuna and that a chauffeur in a Caytan of Mexican forces drove him away. The widow recalls shots at 2 am Sunday near Sop Luis and that captors were not officers.
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Los Angeles
J B Eliott
Rodolfo Yhara
Somerton
Arizon
San Luis
Sonora
Mex
Eliott
Yhara
Monroe Ranch
Yuna
Ane
Flara
Luis
Legion Post Refuses Hundred Pound Loan Request
The American Legion national headquarters sought a loan of 100 pounds from Yuma posts until after the fiscal year. Posts across the state voted to loan the money to the national organization but six days later sent the funds back after a poor refusal indicated subscriptions were insufficient to justify the loan. The matter involved several posts and a six per cent event tied to the request.
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Yuma
Ame
The
American Legion
Arlutna
Donkersler
Withcn
Focal
Nake
Brothers reunite after years apart in Douglas visit
Canadian Leeson brothers, veterans of Europe’s fiercest fighting including Ypres and the Somme, met in Douglas after a long separation. One brother planned a surprise visit to McNeal, and the reunion was warm with plans for further visits as the family recalls a wartime record and decorations.
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Douglas
Douglas Bank
Mr. Leeson
Leeson
Regina
Canada
Leeon
Douglas Sn
McNe
Bisnie
McNeal
Gree E Leeson
Europe
Ypres
Somme
Prince Edward
Ored
Eleva
Extension of El Paso and Southwestern to Phoenix
Phoenix, Dec. 18. Active efforts to place Phoena on the map as a growing city through extending the El Paso and Southwestern from Tucson to connect with the Parker cutoff of the Santa Fe to the coast were renewed. The matter was discussed by the chamber of commerce and state railroad directors, with questions of rights of way and station access debated, and the proposal seen as a potential boon to development despite construction hurdles.
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Phoenix
Phoena
Paso
Tucson
Parker
Santa Fe
Ervetion Son
Commienon
Arefs
Chamber of Comrete Anis
Grvete
Ety
Machinery Sourced Southward For Sonora Mining Property
In Douglas on December 1, reported shipments of mining machinery moved south toward Sonora properties. Cyamite tanks for El Progresso Company began to arrive near Bacue, with substantial equipment bound for Jafaton Mol of Mina and Messen bee G2 south. The Nogales purchase and San Nicholas reopenings follow years of idie, while transit was delayed by high Bari river waters and poor roads from Keqoeda to the mine near Impossthie.
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Douglas
Sonora
el Progresso
Bacue
Jafaton Mol
Mina
Messen Bee
Idie
San Nicholas Mai
Nogales
Tigre Lessing
Bari
Keqoeda
Newberry Widow Dies at Home in Douglas
Dee Sv. Wee M. EL Newberry died last night at 9 at her home 1163 Twelfth St in Douglas after a paralysis struck Tuesday evening. She was nearly 72. Her son John E Newberry a physician attended. Grand daughter Miss Laurabella Moore of San Antonio is en route. Funeral will be Sunday at 2:20 p.m. at the residence. Satisfaction of Mortgage blanks for sale at Prospector office.
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Douglas Douglas
Dee
Wee M. EL Newberry
Texas
Douglas
Laurabella Moore
San Antonio
Twelfth Street
Cattle Raisers Plan Washington Lobby Push
Members of the Southwestern Association of Sara Craa and Pima sULites seek relief from federal rules for erasing interest reserves claiming inexperienced inspectors mismanage cattle ranges. They will meet with senators and representatives in Washington to press their grievance, with Nogales officials backing the effort. The group alleges penalties for farm losses and seeks a decisive response from Washington, aiming to clear obstacles affecting cattle operations.
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Ouales
Ata
Southwestern Association
Sara Craa
Pimasulites
United States Sniectry Service
Freg
Waerington
Growers
Government Supplies Sale In Douglas Monday Morning
A garbled notice describes a government supplies sale in Douglas on Monday morning. The event centers on groceries and caprice items, with a single purchaser limited to $15 and a total capital value around $15000, detailing pricing and sale logistics.
School attire debate sparks objections in Phoenix
The article reports Captain B. Jones criticizing parents for letting daughters wear party attire at school and blaming mothers and fathers for indulgent attitudes. He cites boys dropping out due to peer pressure and urges uniform policies, noting a committee will study uniforms at Ketlywood Pasadena and San Diego schools.
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Phoenix
Cay
Chaufle
B. Jones
Tllery Offeer
Sutper
Jones
Association
Ketlywood
Pasadena
San Diego
Calif
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