Remarkable New Rodent Poison Trial in Phoenix
A tasteless rodent poison praised by the US Department of Agriculture and biotechnical survey teams shows promising results against pocket gophers and squirrels in the Phoenix area. Trials with growers north of Phoenix indicate effective kill rates, with bait distributed as carrot and potato strips. The program aims to curb crop losses, irrigation damage, and maintenance costs, with state and federal cooperation and displays at Adams Hotel and University of Arizona headquarters.
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Phoenix
Linpcone Petit
Bureauy of
Biotoxical Survey
Department of Agriculture
Ariana Orange
Setting of Civil and Criminal Calendar For Court Term
The court announces the Civil and Criminal Calendar settings. Beginning Tuesday the 15th, civil and criminal cases will be heard through April 11. The draw for jurors occurred this morning with 7% names drawn to report Tuesday. Four defendants Cipriano Sotelo Ea Morpen Joe Talbot and Louis Frusher pleaded not guilty to charges. Sheriff Hood is sending subpoenas.
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Tumbatong
Sheriff Hood
Cipriano Sotelo
Ea Mor Pen
Joe Talbot
Louis Frusher
Case Appointed Arithmetic Chair In Phoenix High School
Phoenix February 7 Case formerly superintendent of public instruction since statehood has been named to teach commercial arithmetic and practical English at Phoenix high school. He previously led Jerome schools and headed the commercial department at Phoenix High School before election to the state post.
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Muemia
Suhool Phoenix
Case
Bat
Phoenis Hich
Jerome
Peter
Phoenie High School
Mexican Relief and Deportation Plan Discussed at Cotton Growers
Officials from the Mexican government and U S. Cotton Growers met with Governor Campbell to arrange transport for destitute Mexicans to Nogales and to discuss relief measures. The plan envisions sending 200 to 1,000 workers, with Mexican consular and U S. representatives present, and aimed to provide wages relief before planting season.
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Nogale
Cotton Growers’ Association
Campbell
Nogales
Imrio Relz
Obregon
Menten
Weber Li
Gonzales Coruna
Mexicateta Pieris
Adolfy Peet
Fig
Protectora Latina
Attors Rouse
Koos
Gareta
John
Cordova
Pickett Weds Miss Windham In El Paso Wedding
In El Paso Texas, Harry E. Pickett of Boyle and Pickett married Miss Betty Windham on a Saturday trip, a surprise to colleagues and friends. The groom, a lawyer, and the bride were both part of social and professional circles, with local telegrams confirming the union.
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Douglas
Harry E. Pickett
Boyle
Roman Will Plead To Charge Today In Tempe Case
The Mexican suspect in two murder charges tied to the Tempe robbery appeared before Judge Stanford in the Superior Court. Defense counsel asked for more time to prepare pleas as the court set today for formal entries, with ongoing public sentiment in the Rim River valley against the crime.
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PHO
Toman Roman
C. M. Spangler
August Heintz
Tempe
Nest
Stanford
Superior Court
Roman
Whulhelmien Asnd Hart
Ronn
River Valley
P D Dodge Plans Largest Engine Built in Dolglas
P D Dodge announces the biggest engine built in Dolglas using crude oil. The new engine, by Suniders of Milwaukee, to power American and Mexican plants, weighs 225 tons and is designed to be highly efficient, with plans for installation at various Dodge facilities. Officials expect it to advance crude oil use and production capabilities across plants in Dawson and nearby towns.
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Dolglas
America
Suniders Company
Milwaukee
Wis
Deiset Apressan
Bishes
Globe
Dun Arig
Tyrone
Nacusael
Tie
Wiset
Mare
Phoenix prepares for a busy convention week
Phoenix gears for a week of gatherings led by Mayor William Plonkett and a 100 member committee. The program includes a Pioneer Day pageant, Growers and Good Roads sessions, a 278 mile county paving drive, and a closing dinner with Mrs Lena Lakes Forrest as lead speaker.
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Catty Growers
Richard Bo Sloan
Lena Lakes Forrest
National Federation
Phoenix
Alleged murderer testifies in Adelina Sosa case in Phoenix
In a superior court trial, a defendant admits killing Adelina Sosa after disputes over another man's attentions. He describes living with Sosa, finding another man with her, and stabbing her in the O'Neill lane residence. The proceedings proceed as the board of supervisors meets and local officials discuss jailer pay and courthouse matters while awaiting further reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Pedo
Adelina Sosa
Ricardo Lauterio
Santerio
Mra Sosa
O'Neill
Soka
Cotton Growers Plan Firm Contract Org to Stabilize Market
The Valley Cotton Growers Association plans a firm contract system to control cotton quality and price, forming a regional organization with Oklahoma and Texas model roots. Preparations and district representation proceed, with meetings held to launch the drive and recruit members.
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Phoenix
Valley Cotton Growers
California
Prac Healy
Helne
Oklahoma
Texas
Arena American Egyption Cotton Growers’ Association
Hothnveting
Carru
Shotgun Accident Claims Life Near Phoenix
Wendy Amm, 20, dies after a falling double barreled shotgun discharged into his left side on a ranch leased by Percy Reedstrom north of Phoenix. The incident occurred as he rode a tractor to shoot hawks. the shaken gun fired two loads, he was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital where he died. He was a Missouri native who moved to the Salt River valley two years ago.
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Phoenix
Amm
Wendy
St. Joseph's
Heeursdas
Percy Reedstrom
Woody
Hicken Hawks
Missouri
Salt River Valley
Nu Colmer Pital
Lafoe to Finance Road Work in Bernarding NM
Telegram from Douglas to state engineer confirms Dan Lafoe, contractor on the Bernarding New Mexico line twenty four mile section of the Douglas Rodeo Highway, will finance the project if the state reimburses. State Engineer Thomas Maddock approved the arrangement. A Peabody of Silver City to supervise for Lafoe. request sent to continue work until state highway department resumes funding.
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Douglas
Dan Laftor
Bernarding New Mexico Line
Te Douglas Rodeo Highway
Thomas Maddock
Laftoe
A. Peabody
Silver City
N. M
Ten cane cars sold to United Sugar Co.
Ten new cane cars were crossed the line yesterday enroute to the United Sugar Co. of Lox Mochix, Sin aloa. The cars were sold by Roy and Tittomb, Inc., a large local concern, and were built by the American Car Foundry Co. of Memphis, Tennessee. They are designed and built especially for sugar cane.
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United Sugar Co
Nogales
Lox Mochix
Sin‘aloa
Roy and Tittomb, Inc
American Car Foundry Co
Memphis
Tenn
Motorcycle conquers world's greatest gorge at Grand Canyon
Los Angeles writer John Edwin Hoge becomes reportedly the first to ride a motorcycle down into the Grand Canyon from Peach Springs a rugged 23 mile trek to the Colorado River. The feat, long deemed impossible, ends with the machine returning from the river.
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Otorcycle
Arizona
Grand Canyon
Reaturt
Artoni Grand Canyon
Colorado River
John Hdwin
Hoge
Los Angeles
Ant
Resources of Arizona state banks exceed sixty-five millions
Arizona state banks closed December 29 reported total resources of 65 million plus, up about 1.22 million from the 1919 figure as Superintendent Charles Fairfield notes. National banks in the state rose to 24.135 million in 1920 from 5.531 million in 1919, while Mesa Salt River Valley farmers approve regulation of state cotton gins.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Tnes
Charles Pairfiel
Tate Bank 7
Mesa
Salt River Valley
Smoots Anti Smoking Bill Fails in Senate Debate
In Washington February 7 the Smoot proposal to ban smoking in post government buildings met sudden death in the Senate. A substitute by Senator Wadsworth would require department heads to prohibit smoking where it endangers property and workers. The debate drew wide opposition from Senators including Smith, Dewart, and Robison.
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Smoot
Washington
Senate
Wadsworth
Republican
New York
Smith
Dewerat
Arizona
Smoot Win
Warren
Thie Uniter
Win
Robison
White House
Betes
Mexicans Said to Answer Murderers Description at Mesa
Two Mexicans, Aria and Gutierrez, suspected of slaying Shing Nakamine near Laveen, are held in Mesa after a confrontation with officers. Witnesses describe them matching the victim’s killers. one man small and dark, the other larger and lighter. Deputy sheriffs and local ranchers pursue confirmation as they await identification and possible charges.
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Phoenix
Ma Aria
Francisco Gutierrez
Nakaminé
Acre City
Mema
Sherif
Mesa
Bievy
Uberty
Messid
Watt
Dudley Lewis
Aria “Lund Gulterter
Laveen
Aman
Ed Olds
Keen
Aria
Gutterrez
Nokamine
Mart Fepa
Suntone
Insurance Rates in Arizona State Fire Coverage Debate
Arteona fire insurance rates are argued to be too high and unequal with neighboring states. Harry Karns, Santa Cruz legislator, seeks a bill to reduce Arizona rates. Karns promotes state reform backed by chambers of commerce and business leaders.
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Phoenix
Arteona
Harry Karns
Santa Cruz County
Karns
Warren Grove Dam Plans Rebuilt in Yavapai County
Plans for rebuilding Warren Grove dam in Yavapai County have been perfected. Owner Jos Wittman of New York says construction will start soon after a washout years ago. Cameron party’s Phoenix visit discussed the project amid a Southwest Mexico tour. Salt River Valley Water Users Association wins against CC Ely over 17500 damages from Arizona canal bank breaks during last spring flood. Phoenix Masons to dedicate Shrine Temple valued at 250000 on February 22.
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Phoenix
Feb. S
Warren Grove
Yavapai County
Jos. Wittman
New York
Celetealph
WH. Cameron
Mexico City
Phoenix, Fel
Salt River Valley Water Users” Association
CC. Ely
Arizona Canal
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Lucky Trike Cigarette
Harry Pickett
Betty Windham
Mise Winathams
Vive Wrishe
P_D
Ry Purias
William Plonkett
Arizona Corthe
Maricopa County
Board of Supervisors
Cool Flint
St. Vitus Damier
Stroud
Ariana
Lockwood
Heard
Tucson
Southern Pacific
Tehaee Vail Rehwer
Lancouis
Lapeer
Spiiry
Tirthewilly
Patagonia
Ariz
George Parker
Eri
Rafael Valley
Spyder
K Hight
Livestock Sanitors Board
Parker
Low Stevens
Parker Ranch
Dra
Snyder
Hight
Doe
Mrr
Cotton Growers Ass'n
Laroe
Peach + Springs
Tovar
Peach Springs
Ihe Junction
Betel
Twange
Ants Insurance
Warren Grove Dam
Phoenix— Masons
Shrine Temple
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