Boy and Dog Kill Mountain Lion in Arizona
Walter Strange, age 1, and his dog Boob chase and kill a mountain lion in the mountains north of Red Lake valley near Flagstaff Arizona. The cat measured six feet end to end and was killed after multiple clashes as Walter fired at the animal while Boob engaged the big cat. Local officials note literacy rates in Arizona show 15.9 percent illiteracy from 1920 census, with a recent decrease since 1910.
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Flagstaff
Ariz
Walter Strange
ES. Strange
Red Lake Valley
Waller
Book
Walter
Booth
Pass
Boob
Tabby
Revenue Collector Issues Statement From Arizona District
The statement from Alfred Franklin, Collector of Internal Revenue, urges taxpayers to request conferences in advance to save time and costs. It notes delays when unbooked visitors appear, outlines how papers must be prepared, and mentions letters to Washington and to Governor Campbell about illiteracy in Arizona.
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Internal Revenue
Alfred Franklin
District of Arizona
Income Tax Unit
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Washington
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Washington, D.C
Arizona
Trial of Mrs Lake to Start in Bisbee? Tucson Rumor
Post Office Inspector L D Chance says the trial of Mrs Hattie Lake for receiving stolen government property tied to the Bisbee post office robbery set for Thursday morning may be delayed due to concurrent murder trials. The Bisbee post office was robbed April 5 with about 40000 dollars missing. Keaton and Bailey were arrested, Keaton serving five years at Fort Leavenworth and Batley seven.
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Bisbee
L. D. Chance
Tucson
Golden State Limited
Hattie Lake
Lake
L. R. Bailey
Chance
Cooper
Means
Webster
Matt Keaton
Baily
Jon
Luke
Keaton
Ft Leavenworth
Batley
Killed in mine accident near Bisbee area
Fragmentary report notes a mining fatality in the Bisbee vicinity, with references to a foreign-born worker, a man aged about 38, and a mention of Tombstone Canyon. The article hints at a large property claim and a notable accident in the western region, including California and New Mexico, but details are unclear.
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Bisbee
Arizona
Tombstone Canyon
Bie
Tucson
Arisons
New Mexico
Miso
California
Epidemic affects hogs near Tucson portents widespread loss
County records show hemorrhagic septicemia killing hogs around Tucson with over 100 animals died and one farmer reporting sixty lost. County physician urges quick action including boiling slop fed to hogs and burning carcasses to stop the spread while noting serum may help treatment.
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C. B. Brown
E. J. Gothelf
Pima County
Mr. Brown
Receipts Grow for Land Department in January 1922
State land department reports January 1922 receipts totaling 51 722.52 with 38 541.34 cash receipts the highest monthly total yet. Rudolph Kuchler cites improved livestock market conditions in northern and southern regions and war finance corporation aid as factors boosting income.
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Phoenix
Rudolph Kuchler
Land Department
Kuchler
Divorce Granted to Noted Lawyer in Arizona Case
Prominent attorney Malcolm C. Little was granted a divorce from Mrs. Elizabeth G. Little in Nogales Arizona on grounds of mental cruelty. The suit was not contested and a property settlement reportedly left Mrs. Little with $50,000. She and her two sons, now in Los Angeles, are pursuing law studies at USC.
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Nogales
Ariz
Malcolm C. Little
Elizabeth G. Little
Tax Commission Heads to Yuma on Inspection Tour
Phoenix February 7 Members of the state tax commission left for Yuma the first stop on their annual tour of inspection Three members Charles R Howe chairman Frank Luke and E A Hughes make the trip expected to take about ten days The commissioners will meet with county assessors and examine property clauses before county officials close their fiscal year May 1.
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Phoenix
State Tax Commission
Yuma
Charles R. Howe
Frank Luke
EA. Hughes
Mildred Mine Begins Work at Wickenburg
Wickenburg February 4 mill at the Mildred gold property has been started with a large crew of men. They are working in the mine stoping the big low-grade ledge under the charge of L L White.
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Mildred
Wickenburg
L. L. White
Bank Examiner Morris Returns to State House Duties
Capitol Phoenix Arizona February 1 Governor’s aide reports state Bank Examiner H M Morris has recovered after several days away due to illness and is back at his duties at the state house today.
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Phoenix
Ariz
H. M. Morris
State House
Ingalls to stand trial in Phoenix after local charge dropped
Bisbee reports Ingalls faced a $100 bad check charge at Copper Queen hotel. Judge Craig dismissed that case as Maricopa County officers pursue Ingalls’ transfer for trial. A Nash car remains under hotel debt attachment and will not require Providence witnesses.
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Bisbee
Jatace Ve
Ingalls
Copper Queen
Craig
Be la
Montgomery
Maricopa County
Nash
Thieves Break Window Loot Bates Grocery
Thieves broke a plate glass front at Bates grocery, 761 Fifteenth Street, and looted the store of petty cash and tobacco after turning off the lights. The robbery occurred between 12:30 and 7:40 a.m. Passersby called police, and Chief Howden led the immediate investigation.
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Douglas
Bates Grocery
Fifteenth Street
Howden
Equad
R. Stewart Takes Over Office Today
Frank R. Stewart to assume charge of the collector of internal revenue office this morning after completing preparations with Judge Alfred Franklin. He discusses Washington visit and the expected 5 cent tariff on long staple cotton amid New England mills opposition and farmer support. The president’s conference speech is cited as boosting tariff sentiment.
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Phoenix
Frank R. Stewart
Internal Revenue
Alfred Franklin
Washington
Stewart
New England
Oil and gas test planned at Nogales district Arizona
Elgin Sonoita district in Santa Cruz county to be drilled by Los Angeles firm under contract with Nogales Gas and Oil to evaluate large scale oil and gas potential. A drill rig will move in within weeks and if commercial quantities are found the contractor earns half of the Nogales acreage. each side contributes 25000 toward drilling costs.
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Nogales
Ariz
Fed
Elgin Sonoita
Santa Cruz County
Los Angeles Drilling Company
Arizona
Nogales Company
Injured In Wreck Near Nogales Two Men Hurt In Auto Crash
E W Pierce and James W Buckley of Phoastz were slightly injured when their automobile left the road and went into a ditch about 30 miles north of Nogales. They were en route to Teccon and were brought back by stage for medical attention.
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Nogales
Aris
E. W. Pierce
James W. Buckley
Phoastz
Teccon
Pleads Not Guilty To Murdering Man Who Deceived Her
Alma Smith pleads not guilty in superior court to the murder of Globe automobile dealer H L Christenson. He was killed after informing her that his marriage to another woman was valid. First wife in El Paso Texas. Smith accompanied by friends and her brother Joseph Smith. Trial set for February 15.
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GLOBE
Aris
Alma Smith
Hll
Christenson
Globe Automobile
Miss Smith
el Paso
Texas
Smith
Joseph Smith
Fr. Hart
First Presbyterian Church
Nomination of Bernard for U S Attorney Arizona
Confirmation of the nomination of Attorney Bernard of Tucson to be United States attorney for the district of Arizona was made late Monday afternoon. He will take the oath before Judge Sawtelle and move the office headquarters from Phoenix to Tucson once in office. He has not decided on deputies and noted his commission will arrive soon.
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Tucson
Bernard
United States
District of Arizona
Senate Judiciary Committee
William S. Sawtelle
United States District Court
United States Attorney
Phoenix
Trial of Ross Opens in Phoenix Court
In Phoenix Arizona Feb. trial started in superior court for Harry Ross former state treasurer on conspiracy charges. Witness George J Erhardt deputy treasurer testified the Central Bank of Wickenburg held 110000 in bonds as security for state deposits including 35000 approved bonds 50000 unapproved and 25000 farm loan mortgages with deposits fluctuating before Ross left office.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Harry ©. Ross
Phil K. Lewis
Central Bank of Wickenburg
George J. Erhardt
Ross
Erhardt
Janes
Gen.sne
Ashurst Attacks Pepper Over Newberry Vote Clash
Washington Feb 4 A sharp Senate clash over the Newberry case as Senator Pepper Republican PA accused Democrats of dishonor and tarnishing the senate. Senator Ashurst Democrat AZ defended the body and pressed for parallel printing of Pepper speech and the Newberry seating resolution in the Congressional Record.
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Washington
Senate
Pepper
Pennsylvania
Attany. No Y
Ashurst
Arizona
Ashurst Ashurst Flags Pepper
Ashurst Pepper
Newberry
Ashurat
Republic
Berry
Reed
Missouri
Michigan
Aehuret
Senator Newberry
Congressional Record
Spencer
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Thomas E. Campbell
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