Arizona House Debates Revenue Bill And Education Invitations
Phoenix Feb morning session in the Arizona House opened with a heated argument over reading method for H B No 80. Speaker Johns appoints T A Hughes as chair, committee of the whole formed, and Pauline ONeill introduces women and children bills. The appropriation committee recommends $1000 for Yuma county fair to be defeated, civil service bill No 46 praised by the efficient government committee, Tempe Normal invited members and guests to visit next Thursday with luncheon, and after a long debate the revenue bill is read in full as the clerk’s day ends at noon with adjournment til afternoon.
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Phoenix
Feb
T. A. Hughes
Cochive
Johns
Pauline O'Neill
Maricopa
Hall
Senate
Tutle
Yuma County
Sullivan
Vavapal
Tempe
Michn O
Cratton
Snally
Cochise County Named First Class Under New Act
Enactment proposes dividing Arizona counties into five classes by assessed value with Cochise in class one and specifies county officer salaries. Senate also passes Florence bridge appropriation of 50 000 dollars. Other bills set to alter wages, improvements, and a range of state provisions.
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Senate
Mattox
Pot Cochise County
Maripai
Gila
Pima
Pinal
Greenlee
Coconino
Graham
Muhave
Yuma
Florence
House
Hiouse
Colter
Mahoney
Mohave
C. P. Cronin
Wibrarian
Wilkinson
Maricopa
Winsor
New House
Vandhn
Whiskey haul and gunfire on night chase near Lordsburg
Sheriff Harry Wheeler and Deputy Lafe Gibson pursued bootleggers near the New Mexico line Sunday night. They intercepted a large auto, the driver fired six shots and escaped, leaving a big Mitchell Six and 1800 bottles of contraband whiskey. The whiskey was taken to Tombstone and destroyed. the auto is held for investigation. The officers escaped unharmed and received praise for their restraint.
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Harry Wheeler
Lafe Gibson
Gleenon
San Simon
Sherif
Deputy Gibson
New Mexico Line
Lordsburg
Tombstone
Wheelers Auto
Gibson
Sherif Wheeler
Insane Belgian Taken To Phoenix From Tombstone
Deputy Sheriff Allie Howe returned to Tombstone from Phoenix where he placed A. Von Ture an insane Belgian in the asylum. Von Hurle on a train at Benson drew a revolver threatening murder. He was captured after a struggle, adjudged insane, and ordered to the state asylum. Howe secured the man and money. he mailed a report to Maine authorities to trace relatives.
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Allie Howe
Tombstone
Phoenix
A. von Ture
von Hurl
Henson
Tembatore
Low Menshedacket
White
von Hurle
Neane
Moline
San Francisco
Benson
Howe
Maine
San Francis
County Court Figures Show Salaries in Flux
Maricopa county court officials faces sweeping pay cuts and raises as salaries fixed by law or by board policy clash with constitutional rulings. The sheriff gains 1060, deputies lose 25, clerk and assistant clerk lose 25 each, while the county attorney faces a 600 reduction. Practically every office may be affected pending new legislation.
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Vaidenin
Maricopa County Court
Best Bet
Board of Supervisors
Supreme Court
Superior Court
Senate Passes Fraudulent Advertising Bill In Arizona
Phoenix Feb 7 The Arizona Senate defeated a bill to place the Arizona Corporation Commission under legislative supervision by 15 to 2. The body also passed Hall's fraudulent advertising bill. A motion to strike the emergency clause failed. the measure is expected to die in the House.
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Phoenix
Senate
Arizonaorporation Commission
Corporation Commission
Getewelt
Winsor
Yuma
Congress
Hall
Claridge
Raly Lectures Link Ethics with Religion in Public Life
The lecture argues that ethics must be tied to Christian teaching to curb rising crime and delinquency. It notes that Bible reading in public schools is barred in the state, praises bills for Bible study credits, and calls for a community church supported program to bolster morals alongside education. It lists visitors from Tombstone and nearby towns attending funerals and legal matters, including visits to Gleeson and Bisbee for official business.
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Howe
Raley
House
Senate
Colorado
North Dakota
Pennsylvania
Tombstone Pioneer Frank Payla Dies of Heart Failure
Friends in Tombstone and Arizona mourn the passing of Frank Payla, a well known pioneer who died suddenly of heart failure Tuesday. He had come to Tombstone from Clive in 1880s, worked mining, and planned a lease for himself before his death. Funeral services will be held at Porter Parlor tomorrow at 4 PM, with Antonio Giacomino delivering a tribute for Italian friends.
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Tombstone
Courtland
Mr. Paula
Mike McCormick
Dominic Chacolet
Bisbee
John Caretto
Baptiste Caretto
Frank Payla
Leeson Menchant
Barney Bono
Glee Sun Merchant
Frank Paula
Gleeson
Paula
Clive
Ari Oma
Porter
Tony Glaccietti
South American
Jong
Douglas
C. Gibson
Antonio Giacomino
Ax & Memory
Bisbee Couple Married in Tombstone Ceremony
Yesterday in Tombstone the Bisbee couple Richard P. Conley and Miss Helen West were united in marriage by Rev. Fr. Mandin of the Bisbee Catholic church. They planned the elopement to avoid friends and slipped away quietly, with the ceremony conducted at 2 p.m. The bride is a well known former resident.
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Fr. Mandin
Bisbee
Richard P. Conley
Helen West
Father Mandin
Cattle deal nets $200000 in Prescott region
A $200000 cattle and land deal was completed between J H Stephens of Prescott and Shultz and C P Mullen of Tempe. An initial $254000 payment was made with remaining sums due soon. New owners plan a 4000 acre reclamation project with Toohey ranch as headquarters to feed stock in winter, extending 20 miles west in Yavapai County. CP Mullen, former Arizona Cattle Growers president, will relocate with wife Tombstone native.
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Prescott
J. H. Stephens
Shultz
C. P Mullen
Tempe
Stephens
Toohey Ranch
Yavapai County
Hillside
CP. Mullen
Arizona Cattle Growers’ Association
Appreciation From A Subscriber
A reader mails a check for renewal and compliments the weekly paper saying it improves about 100 percent each year and expresses growing interest in its content.
Mrs. Merrill Nearing Death in Bisbee Hospital
Sad news reaches Tombstone of Mrs Miles Merrill who has been seriously ill at Copper Queen Hospital in Bisbee and is not expected to recover. She lived in Tombstone for several months and has many friends hoping for the best.
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Tombstone
Margaret Tomlinson
Bisbee
Merrill
Miles Merrill
Copper Queen Hospital
Ong Bien Held for Murder by Jury
The coroner's jury found Ong Bien killed John Holt with a gunshot wound from an iron in his hands. Witness O Vineyard, proprietor of a nearby stand, testified Holt confronted him late Sunday night and Holt was shot at close range after a quarrel near the stand.
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Theson
John Holt
Ong Bien
Vineyard
Iuneh
Jurvest Vineyard
Holt
Hunn
Brown Granted Decree In Superior Court
Phoenix February 7 A young wife of Frank C Breen was granted a divorce in the Superior Court yesterday by Judge Stanford The woman resumed her nursing profession and asked for no alimony beyond a sum believed to be under fifty dollars In the proceedings Brown was the petitioner and the case highlighted a civil divorce dispute with modest financial requests.
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Phoenix
Brown
Stanford
Frank C. Breen
Notice of Survey and Withdrawal for Arizona Lands
Notice announces application for survey and withdrawal of lands in Cochise County Arizona under acts of Congress, with withdrawal effective until sixty days after filing. governor Campbell signs, date Feb 3 1917. Also short local note reports bootlegging arrest near Hunechuca Siding with Sheriff Wheeler and Constable Gibson seizing a car full of whiskey. calls for law to seize abandoned cags and sell at auction.
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State House
Phoenix
Arion
Arizona
Gener Land Office
Washington, D.C
Congress
Cochise County
Via
General Land Office
United States Land Office
Thomas FE. Campbell
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