Arizona convention backs road bond plan and highway reforms
Phoenix January meeting of the Arizona Good Roads Association approves a severage resolution to push a $30 million road bond issue with a plan to issue bonds as needed. Delegates endorse creating a state highway commission, appointing a state highway engineer, and funds for road work and forest road projects to ease employment and washout problems. The group also advances a miners hospital bill and a statewide education reform proposal, with broad support and anticipated controversy.
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Arizona Good Roads Association
Tacetecs den Pwar
Balatine
Arizona
Ite Maintennnes
Hicks
Treatate
Code & Seatey
Hermon
Pravihiek
Whisky Shipments In Transit Guarded Across State Lines
The passage describes how under the government railroad administration every whisky shipment entering California is watched by an armed guard from entry to exit. Guards operate for all sizes of shipments including single cases, with relays of officers patrolling the line through El Paso and the Southwest section.
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Railroad Administration
California
el Paso & Southwestern
Smith Proposes Bill On Tucson Cannon Display
Senator Smith introduces a bill asking the Secretary of War to deliver a captured German cannon to Tucson with shells for display. The city would transport the weapon to Military Plaza if approved, and Chamber of Commerce officials back the plan.
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Smith
Bill
Tucson
Turson
Mwi
Hungin
Leach
Chamber For Commerce
Miltary Plaza
Arizona and New Mexico Soldiers Reach Fort Bliss
Tex Jan 3 Among the men arriving here from overseas today for demobilization were Mercer Mackel Las Vegas NM August Borrego Lowell Ariz Doran Santa Ross NM Miguel Soto Tucson Ariz Benjamin Le Baron Mesa Ariz Bryan Duncan Phoenix Ariz Ludwig Shober Raton NM.
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Port Bliss
Tex
136Th Field Artillery
Mercer Mackel
Las Vegas
August Borrego
Lowell
Ariz
Doran
Santa Ross
Miguel Soto
Tucson
Benjamin le Baron
Mesa
Bryan Duncan
Phoenix
Ludwig Shober
Raton
N, M
Deputies Court S Porters Bill In Pots Portents
An item from Phoenin reports a bill for court reporters to be paid by deputies in cases where multiple judges hold sessions and a reporter is unavailable due to sickness or other unavoidable causes. The note outlines statutory provisions and potential court burdens during county sessions.
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Phoenin
Nepreswan Halal
Rim
Jr Nordenary
Cour
Soldier Linus O’Neill Killed in France
Ap Eehue coll reports Lieutenant Alph O’Neill of Nogales killed in action near the Seine France. Father Daniel O’Neill says he received a letter days earlier from his son who joined the army less than two years ago and aged under 20. He was officially credited with destroying five German airplanes after going to France about a year ago.
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Ap Eehue
Mavhitor Linus
Sur Seine
EL O'Nell
Nogales
Ialph O.N
O'Neill
France
Mad dogs bite three children in Winslow Arizona
In Winslow Arizona three children were bitten by a rabid dog despite freezing weather. The animal was shot after the attack and local officials note a rise in dog incidents linked to roving packs from the nearby reservation where Navajo communities have suffered heavy pneumonia deaths.
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Arizona
Winslow
Campbell Appointee Quits Phoenix
H A Hammels of Buckeye resigns three weeks after taking a seat on the state highway commission citing pressure from personal business. Governor Campbell appointed him and Bowen says no replacement has been named.
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Phoenix
H. A. Hammels
Buckeye
State Highway Commission
Hammel
W. K K. Bowen
Board of Supervisors
Arizona labor leaders head to Washington to discuss copper industry
Workers from Yavapai district and Arizona will travel to Washington in late January to meet with a secretary of reform and discuss copper production declines. Officials will consult with industry representatives to seek ways to stabilize the market and support local labor.
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Washington
T Lake City
Yaw Copper
Vieh
Casitel
Reforth
Fed
Counfer
Artment
Alex
Douglas man attempts suicide in Tucson hotel room
Louis Way of Douglas tried to take his life in a Tucson hotel room leaving a note to his reverend and claiming the Elin case was framed by Douglas officers. He was found in a serious condition by a friend and his trial was reset for February 11 with a not guilty plea noted.
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Jan
Cyo Louie
May
Donelan
Otder
Unite States
Uletr
Mexicas
Ariski ' Ap
Tle
SW White
Douglas
Elin
Doucale
Washing milk cans ruled not hazardous occupation
Phoenix judge Frank Iyman ruled that washing milk cans is not a hazardous occupation under Arizona workmen's compensation law. The decision defeats John McCamy’s $20,000 suit against the Maricopa Creamery, who argued the cut hand at work could cause blood poisoning and permanent injury.
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Phoenix
Frankiyman
John McCamy
Maricopa Creamery Company
Arizona
McCamy
State Drive for Relief in Near East Organized Complete
The United Drive for Relief in the Near East announces county chairmen across Arizona counties with J. W. Henderson of Florence named as Pinal chair and T. C. McGrath of Bisbee as Cochise chair. County selections reflect broad support and readiness to mobilize fundraising efforts statewide.
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State Organization
United Drive For Relief IN
Near East
Phollix
J. W. Henderson
Florence
Pinal County
T. C. McGrath
Bisbee
Cochise County
United Drive For Relief
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Auhache
Staney Sapp
Merah
de Nétio
John A
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Fost
Abrahas
Maricopa
J. Ross
Monroe County
Navajo County
Jude Sitney Sapp
Lume
Taylor
Pinal
J Wo Henderson
Santa Orwe
Jadee WA O'Connar
Yawajal
Nurian
Arizona Gold Copper and Farm Output Reported for 1918
Arizona 1918 industrial results show copper output valued at about 194 million dollars, crop value total 96.2 million, highway allotment 100 thousand, and 1918 mine activity including Mesa cotton marketing and Jerome mine displays. Shipping and development notes reference various towns and rail links across the state.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Geological Survey
Maricopa Court Hears Puent Wase Salary Appeal
In Laine Greemies county court the third legislature’s act increasing salaries was upheld as constitutional. The decision may influence former Governor Hunt’s action and the attorney general’s pending or planned claim for higher pay.
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Opnor
Supreme Court
Laine
Greemies
Hunt
Actal
Delay Action In Hunt Salary Suit Continues
Phoenix January 2 The mandamus action by former governor George W. P. Hunt to force the state auditor to recognize back salary of 4529.51 was postponed as Judge Stanford stated the writ was not ready for argument and the case was continued to Wednesday morning with Louis B. Whittier representing Hunt.
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Phoenix
George W. P. Hunt
Stanford
Louis B. Whittier
Hunt
Arizona Cattlemen Conven tion Draws Statewide Attendance
Phoenix officials announced that Gov cattlemen from all parts of the state will attend the Arizona Cattlemen's Association annual convention in Phoenix opening February 11. The chamber noted the growing influence of the group which represents live stock in Arizona and cites asset value rising from 22,006,000 in 1917 to 14,000,000 in 1918.
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Phoenix
Chamber of Commerce
Arizona Cattlemen’s Association
Whipple Barracks Work to Resume After Ashurst Telegram
Prescott January 29 2304 workers were reported to be released from the Whipple Barracks project but a telegram from Senator Ashurst says the War Department finds no cause for alarm and construction will resume at an early date. Ashurst vows personal attention to the matter.
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Whipple Barracks
Ashurst
Chamber of Commerce
War Department
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