Arizona legislature debates cabinet plan and highway cuts
The Arizona legislature discussed a cabinet reorganization proposed by Governor Campbell, aiming to appoint 10 state department heads by the governor with senate confirmation, while abolishing or reshaping existing boards and commissions. A senate committee recommended lowering the omnibus highway appropriation, and other measures covered taxation, education funding, and governance reforms. The session also heard stage-line permit inquiries and transportation matters with ongoing hearings into new routes and service adequacy.
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Arizona
Frank Lowden
Illinois
Ilinois
Campbell
Arena
Senate
Senate Committee On Appropriations
J. H. Lines
Graham
Smunty
Senate Educationady
Ney
Board of Education
C.K Barton
Yavapa
Prescott
James Curtin
Muhuva
House
Judiciary Committee
J. H. Kinney
Maricopa
Arizona Cattle Growers Hold Fourteenth Convention in Phoenix
Phoenix hosts the Arizona Cattle Growers Association annual convention with noted livestock experts. The three day event runs Tuesday through Thursday, featuring a barbecue at the state fair grounds and a convention ball at the Blue Bird Dancing Academy to close the proceedings.
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Phoenix
Arizona Cattle Growers’ Association
Blue Bird Dancing Academy
Tombstone Leasers Form Co operative to Run 125 Ton Mill
Eight Tombstone leasing firms unite to form Tontraten Milling Company to operate a 125 ton mill at the old Fisher Infil site near Escapale ranch. The cooperative will use labor from member firms, process low grade ores, and handle custom ores on a royalty basis to cut costs and boost district development.
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of & Cooperative Mill
Fisher
Escapale Ranch
Tontraten Miling Company
YG. Melligren
Tocal On Creer
G.0 Marat
Cretary
Iing
Elect
Vaughe & Hurst
Sullivan and Wright
Coring & Yarnell
Bland and Ko
Enorak
Sheriff’s Office Buys Altos and Automobiles
The board awarded vehicle and equipment contracts for the sheriff’s office including a Hudson Supersix trade, several autos, and deputy transport gear. Bids from Bear & Johnson and multiple auto dealers were reviewed with totals ranging to about 2,300. The sale and approvals occurred at today’s Board of Supervisors session.
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Board of Supervisors
Joe Hood
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Shetitt Hood
Mates Aute Co
Hudson
County highway commission action on work suspension
A county action describes a motion to rerefer and the county highway commission carrying a measure related to commencement or suspension of work. The record mentions Phillipe hill and Maricopa county with a $4,000,000 figure tied to the matter, alongside engineers and a reading of the commission’s sale.
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Maricopa County
Los Angeles Architect Wins Arizona Town Contract
A Los Angeles landscape architect C. J. Manville of the Johnson Manville Co with New York financiers undertakes to build a full town near Union Pass between Kingman and Quartzsite Arizona. The Thumb Hutter Mining Co presides with a $1500 budget for surface and civic improvements including sanitation water light sewer schools library church theater bathhouse and stores. Over 180 houses, dormitories, and civic buildings will be created under Vermeulen supervision with Mr Robert Malcolm managing the project as work begins on streets and pumping equipment.
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Cal
C. J. Manville
Johnson-Manville Co
New York
Thumb Hutter Mining Company
Me. Manville
Union Pass
Kingman
Qutman
Ariz
Vermeulen
Robert Malcolm
Erty
Freight rates on hay cut to former level
Douglas February E R Raumaker manager of the Chamber of Commerce traffic bureau announced receipt of a communication that railroads reduced 25 percent the freight rates on hay from Gladriver points and from Phoenix to Douglas and Bisbee. He previously protested to the state corporation commission that these rates had been raised without authority.
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Raumaker
State Corpors Ion Commission
Hardwick and Hall Bound Over On Liquor Charge
Johnny Hall and Jos Hardwick appeared in United States district court at Tucson before Commissioner HC Benn on a preliminary hearing for conspiring to transport intoxicating liquor from a foreign country. Bonds set at 1000 each. government witnesses testified about a liquor cache and theft, with the defense offering no witnesses and the judge noting the case is weak but not dismissed.
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Coston
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Cochise
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Lowell
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Murphy
WB Metatost
Josie Gedinas
Godinas
Frank Thomas
ED. Murphy
Tombstone
Benson
Yople
Warren-Lowell
Bisbee
Betts
Corporation Commission
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Ilas
Feb
Johnny Hall
W Hick
Hmnteh
J H Hardwick
United States District Court At
Tucson
HC Benning
United State
Ament
WD. Patterson
Ramsey
Vo Manatt
Johnny Mall
Jos Hard
Bean Jer
Hulsh
Kendrick
Miguel Elias
PL. Johnson
Elias
Bruce Almas
P. J Jack
Web
Mathews
Fred Berry
Opening of Agua Prieta Club Again Postponed
The formal opening of the Social Club of Agua Prieta is postponed to February 19, per chairman William Alberts. Furniture delays caused the postpone, with special trains from Juarez Nacosari and Nogales bringing guests and at least 50 from El Paso expected for opening night.
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Agua, Prieta
William Alberta
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Juarez
Nacosari
Nogales
el Paso
NKHEAD HIGHWAY PROMOTION MEETING POSTPONED
Douglas Chamber of Commerce and Mines directors postponed indefinitely the meeting of representatives from 16 towns along the Bankhead Highway from El Paso to San Diego to plan all year tourist travel. Indefinite road work in Cochise county cited. Ely Mar Un said the delay. Snow reported at Cooley Arizona with eighteen inches and six inches at Fort Apache.
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Douglas Chamber of Commerce and Mines
el Paso
San Diego
Cochise County
Ely Mar UN
Chamber of Commerce
Cooley Phoenix
Cooley
Ariz
United States Weather Bureau
Fort Apache
Roosevelt Restr
Shepherd Dog Shows Appreciation to Veterinarian Aid
Prescott Courier reports a loyal shepherd named Shep showing gratitude to Dr. W. Osburn after receiving treatment for a torn ear. Shep visits the clinic nightly, paws the door, and returns for follow up care, demonstrating strong bond with the veterinarian who saved him.
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W. Osburn
Shep
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Osburn
Lo Haskell
Prescott Courier
State approves continued work on highway projects
A letter from project head Bowman reports the Board of Supervisors authorized ongoing work on the Douglas Road and Remson Vale highway. Chats Hart of the Board sent notice to supervisors about financing through the state program. John L. Hart chaired the meeting. Kekerman will take over the Remson Vale contract. Work is expected to extend two more months pending state engineer approval.
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Chats Hart
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Enel
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HL M.ekertman
Remson Vail
Kekerman
Hcent
Mattock
Rekerman
Duperersurs
Brothers Reunited After 21 Years Visit
Dotolas, Feb 7. Attorney George M Roark of Estancia New Mexico was surprised at his door by a man and his 12 year old son twin brother whom he had not seen in 21 years. The two men and the Roark daughter had lived separate lives since Hope Arkansas reunion promised a short time apart.
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Hope
Arkansas
Bread prices cut by Phoenix bakers
Phoenix bakers announce bread price reductions of 15 to 20 percent. Retail 10 ounce loaves drop to 10 cents and 200 ounce loaves to 13 cents or two for 25 cents.
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Phoenix
Phoenix Bakers
Greenway and Wheeler win civil suit over deportations
Phoenix February 7 192? The district court presided by Judge William Van Fleet of San Francisco ruled in favor of Greenway and Wheeler in a civil suit brought by Marco Bemterack Hibben storekeeper against Harry C White and John C Greenway. Hibben claimed damages to his property from July 12 deportations. The judge dismissed the case as outside Arizona statutes limitations while noting Greenways were executives in Calumet and Arizona Mining Company and Wheeler in Cochise County. Nearly 1200 people were reported to have participated in the deportations.
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Cone
William ©. van Fleet
San Francisco
Marco Bemterack Hibben
Harry C. Whicrter Taut
John C Greenway
Heselaine
Bormos
Dodge van Fleet
Arizona
Calumet and
Arizona Minnne Company
Wheeler
Cochise County
United States
Woman and boy badly burned in Lowell fire disaster
Anne Krall and her son were severely burned but not fatally injured when a Saturday fire at their Lowell residence spread to the house occupied by the Krall and Schultz families. Mrs Krall shielded her baby with a blanket. losses were estimated around $3,000 with insurance covering part of the homes.
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Anton Krall
Ated
Lowell Lute
Hy Lildren
Anne Krail
Satentay
Waly
Mra Krall
Krai
He Sehulte
Mike Coban
Krail
Sehultz
Lieutenant Pearson Starts Flight to Passo Beach
Lieutenant Pearson, winner of the Fans continental air race, prepares at Toed W u'etuck for Passo Beach, Fla, before a planned hop to Hon Am to attempt the first trans continental air journey. The Stanton Matt to San Meae plan aims to reach California with a single aircraft, trained under Twelfth Aero Samitron officers, after a thorough test showing the plane in fine shape.
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Alexand Warden
Aero Samitron
Pa Bho Beach
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Hon Am
Tieatay
San Meae
Cat
Pearson
Rulgway Watts
the Anny Field
Secret Service Chief on Investigation in Arizona
In Nogales Arizona George Mason of the Treasury Department with headquarters in San Antonio has been in the area for several days and departed for Constas. Special Agent Mason was accompanied by Lown Grieet, stenographer to the Naval Customs office. It is understood Special Agent Hatasou is conducting a wide investigation in the vicinity.
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Treasury Department
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Constas
Dougie
Lown Grieet
Nevales Customs Office
Hatasou
Atem
Railroad Man Shot in Fight With Robbers
West, a railroad special agent for the Union Pacific and Southwest lines, was shot tonight at Osborne eight miles south of Shee during a revolver battle with two unidentified Mexicans he was trying to arrest for robbing a box car. He says he wounded one attacker as the pair fled toward the Mexican border.
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West
ZI Pacs
Southwest
Osborne
Here
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