Ross Admitted Pay Suit 18 Dismissed By State Supreme Court
The Arizona Supreme Court denied George Elmer a retrial and reversed a Graham County judgment, ordering a new trial for an offense against his daughter. The court also dismissed Mary S. Ross's suit for $1250 extra salary as Cochise County treasurer, while allowing a cross-claim and remanding for dismissal adjustments. The Copper State Mining Co. v Wills appeal was dismissed for lack of a proper record of notice of appeal.
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State Supreme Court
Phoenix
George Elmer
Graham County
Supreme Court
AG McAllister
Superior Court
Marry S. Ross
Cochise County
Ais
Ross Commerce
Superior
Ap Eriter
Uechie
Ander
IMM
Supreme Cour
Copper State Minine Company
Tom Wills
O. 4. Bush
Pinal County
Senator Devine Pushes Early Start on Gila River Dam
Senator Devine of Pinal urges rapid beginning on the long deferred Gila river storage dam near the San Carlos Agency. The memorial to Congress argues completion would reclaim lands for about 800 families of five and hire hundreds of workers, using existing funds and additional appropriations per the 1909 Geological Survey plan.
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Phoenix
Devine
Pinal
Gila River
Atorage
Senate
United States Congress
San Carlos Indian Agency
Congress
Memorial Day for Roosevelt Set for Feb 9
Phoenix dispatch reports Governor Campbell proclaims February 9 as Roosevelt Memorial Day urging statewide observance through public meetings and church services to honor “This great American.”
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Roosevelt
Phoenix
Thomas E. Campbell
Arizona Debates Utah Territory Exchange Proposal
Protests rise in northern Arizona as Utah seeks to swap or sell the territory north of the Grand Canyon. Governor Campbell forwards a legislative bill to pursue the interstate deal while Utah officials plan talks with Arizona legislators.
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Phoenix
Tate
Utah
Arizona
Grand Canyon
Campbell
Salt Lake City
Effec
Progress of Smelter Under Construction at Benson
Feb 4 The Arizona Smelting and Power plant near Benson is rapidly advancing toward operation within 90 days. The workforce spans all labor classes and will grow as work continues. New machinery costing thousands of dollars is en route from the east. Goetz and Pushback lead the venture, with Lee to oversee smelter supervision. Power chiefs Daniels and Shaffer arrange machinery and crews for ore reduction. The town anticipates Benson becoming a bustling stop on the Southern Pacific main line.
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Benson
Arizona
Goetz
Pushback
Southern Pacific
Ro L Lee
Tall Feld
Mer H Daniels
A. Shaffer Bere
Detectives Legitimate Booze Witnesses Ruling
In a Phoenix February ruling the Arizona Supreme Court affirmed the Superior Court of Coconino County judgment in the case of George Baumgartner versus the state. Baumgartner, convicted of dors to a detective employed by the county, contested the detectives buying liquor as improper bias. The court rejected the challenge, upholding the prior conviction and denying the appeal on the asserted error.
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Phoenix
Superior Court of
Coconino
State Supreme Court
George Baumgartner
Arizona
Baumgartner
Shackley
Maumeartners
Supreme Court
Commonwealth Leaseps Ship From Commonwealt
The pid surface workings of the Commonweal Developaent company are being exploited by leasers under direction of A. ger of the company. About 75 percent of ore shipped monthly is ground into converter linings. The Middlemarch Copper company finished sinking its shaft and plans drifting to locate ore on upper levels. The shaft aids ore development and water supply for the mill. E. F. Elson is manager of Middlemarch, the smelter.
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Commonweal’ Developaent Company
Ar Ng
Wes
Middlemarch Copper Company
F Elson
Middie March
Blizzard Rips Northern Arizona With Two Foot Snowfall
Two feet of snow blanketed Flagstaff before noon riding on strong winds that caused drifts and disrupted train movements. Reports say northern Arizona endures blizzard conditions as the storm continues. Pauline O Neill of Maricopa backed a liability law amendment capping attorney fees at 25 percent of a judgment.
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Flaggstaff
Arizona
Pauline O'Neill
Maricopa
Trunk Attached to Pay Debts May Hold Will of Morgan
The life of Ley Pierpont Morgan, mine promoter once in Tucson, ended December 5 in San Diego from influenza. He left Tucson penniless with belongings seized, later linked to a possible will hidden among attached personal property. Rumors tied him to J Pierpont Morgan, aiding credit, while a mining venture promised backing. He faced earlier arrest in St Louis for alleged false pretenses, but no prosecution followed.
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Ley Piercent Morgan
Tucson
San Diego
Cal
Morgan
St Louien
Phoenix
Federal grand jurors excused until February seventeenth
Phoenix February 3 The federal grand jury's work near completion and they were excused until February 17 They will be notified before that date whether to report again Several indictments were returned but not released The court adjourned Monday under Judge Fred J Steele of Los Angeles after a man was pleads guilty on a related charge and faces months penalty The report notes a courtroom defense around a controversial case involving a woman related to the matter
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Phoenix
Federal Grand Jury
Fred J. Steele
Los Angeles
Tye
Two Bootlegging Suspects Arrested in Bisbee Case
In Kisb ee February 4, Chief Deputy Tom C. Foster led the arrest of Victor Medak and Mike Cherovich both residents of Upper Lowell on bootlegging charges. Authorities seized 20 barrels from the Medak home and three from Cherovich, sending the liquor to the county jail. Medak is jailed on a $300 bond after a Tombstone bench warrant. Cherovich’s disposition is pending amid the chaotic scene and stifling odor from the confiscated stock.
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Kisbee
Pes
Lowell
Victor Medak
Mike Cherovich
Upper Lowell
Tom C. Foster
Medak
Cherovich Place
Bisbee
Tombstone
Cheravieh
Notice of State Indemnity Land Selections Arizona
State Land Office announces selection by the State of Arizona under the 1910 Act for indemnity lands. Lands described include in T 18S RIGE Sec 12 and Sec 11, T 17S R27E Sec 8, and multiple parcels in T 17-8 and T 18-8 across Sec 25 26 27 33 34 35, among others.
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State of
Arizona
Arbor Day Proclamation by Arizona Governor in 1919
The governor designates Arbor Day observances across Arizona counties for 1919, urging tree and shrub planting to beautify public and private spaces. The proclamation stresses cultural and aesthetic growth following World War I, with dates set for February and April in various counties. Date stamps show the proclamation issued January 1919 in Phoenix, with official signatures and archival references.
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Arizona
Study Lyman Dam Project Faces Scrutiny
Feb 4 report notes federal agencies review the Lyarlandans Colorado site with Di McGill and RS Cookingham examining footing walls and equipment. Investigators say operations blocked. cost estimate sought as 15,000 units remain under the project.
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Phgenin
Federal Gram Ina Department
Villy Erupt Campbell
2Ites
Siams
Lyarandans
Colorado
Ross
Town Department
Haa
RS Cookingham
Prescot
Notice of land claim filings in Arizona by land office
United States Land Office Phoenix Arizona announces filings under the June 20 1810 act with lands described in Township 14S Range etc. Five weeks of publication invite contests to the claims before final approval and certification by the General Land Office. Dated Phoenix January 1919. J Le Irvin Register Scott White Receiver First paper January 24 date.
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J. le Irvin
Scott White
Notice of Selection Under Congress Act Arizona Land Office
State of Arizona has filed in this office its Grant Selection applying to select land for Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges. The tract ST4-641009 in T15S R0W NW NE% Sec 21 is listed. Protests or contests will be received during five weeks of publication and transmitted to the General Land Office. Dated Phoenix December 28, 1918. J. L. Irvin Register. Scott White Receiver. First pub January 5, 1919.
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State of
Arizona
State of Arizona
Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges
Rowe
Phoenix
J. L. Irvin
Register
Scott White
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