More Regulations to Consumers and Retailers in State
Phoenix February 15 authorities announce extended authorizations for wheat flour substitutes under the fifty fifty basis. The list now includes sorghum flours and meals alongside milo and millet, aimed at promoting wheat conservation. University of Arizona extension service notes the ruling should boost substitute production for Arizona. Victory bread, defined as containing twenty percent or more substitutes, should not exceed the price of white bread.
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Phoenix
Washington
Arizona
University of Arizona
Blast at Globe Mine Kills Four Men
Four men were killed at the Iron Cap mine near Globe when a dynamite blast prematurely discharged during blasting operations. Victims identified as Thomas O Neil Frank Pancick and R R Peres.
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Globe
Phoenix
Iron Cap
Thomas O'Neil
Frank Pancick
R. R. Peres
Next Physical Exam Date for Cochise County District
The Cochise county local board announces the next physical examinations will be at the Douglas Y M C A on February 22. Secretary Ray B Krebs of Tombstone states non residents must wire their local boards with order numbers to be transferred to this local for examination on that date.
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Cochise County
Douglas Y
Tombstone Thrifts Drive Tops Quota With $514 Subscribed
Tombstone's Thrift Stamps and War Savings drive exceeded its daily target by raising $514.39 on Thursday under Judge Powler and County Chair J. H. Gaines. The city total since sales began reaches about $1,454.05 in four to five weeks, with a year-long quota of $15,000. A fresh supply will arrive Monday to fulfill remaining demand.
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Powler
Galnes
Gaines
Smith
Tombstone Man Grand Master Leads Arizona Masons
Edwin A. Tughe greeted Most Worbt Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Masons of Arizona in Tucson at the Scottish Rite Cathedral after the Dustbess meeting. Barrett elected Deputy Grand Master, with Glore, Brown, Fredericks, Roskruge, and Betts named to senior posts. other officers to be announced. Royal Arch Masons and Eastern Star met in the afternoon. banquets and a ball closed the day.
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Tucson
Edwin A. Tughe
Grand Lodge of Masons of Arizona
James i. Barrett
Henry Gordon Glore
Frank GoMiwin Brown
N. Fredericks
Royal Arch Masons
Order of Eastern Star
M. EB
Louis Gwaltney Moyers
James Henry Barrett
Frederick Peter Drake
Edwin Alvin Hughes
Charles Francis Philbrook
Rickner Nickels Fredericks
George James Roskrage
James
Arizona Owes 490 Men to the Army
Feb 16 Phoenix officials report that nearly all of Arizona’s first draft quota has left for camps. Washington says the balance of about 499 men will move March 4 for five days to Fort Riley, not Camp Funston. Adjutant General Harris says 192 men are now in process and credits show 165 more due to other camps, with total near 440 to complete the quota.
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Phoenix
Cate Draft
Washington
Arizona
Fort Riley
Camp Funston
Hunt
Crowder
Harris
New Smallpox Case at BisBee Delays Quarantine Lift
Feb 16 Bisbee faces uncertain quarantine status after a South Bisbee case is confirmed as smallpox Dr Hunt hopes to lift embargo within two weeks if no further cases arise and will seek state health officer Dr Sweek's permission to raise the ban A final decision rests with Dr Sweek and could come next week depending on developments
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Lexnet
Sweek
Bisbeekes
Hunt
South Bisbee
Valentine Social Decided Success At Congregational Church
The Philothea Class of the Congregational church held a Valentine social last evening in the church hall arranged as a reception parlor with red heart decorations. A Fate curtain with heart tags led guests to reveal matrimonial futures. pantomimes music readings and encores followed.
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Philothea
Congregational Church
Eugenie Bean
Sparks
Frost
Bessie Seay
Time Extended 10 File Income Reports With the Collector
The deadline for filing income, war income, and war excess profits tax returns due after October 16, 1917 and by March 1, 1918 is extended to April 1, 1918. The extension aims to accommodate delays in forms and regulations for the war taxes and related filings. Commissioner of Internal Revenue approved by W. G. McAdoo.
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Internal Revenue
Washington, D. C
Manhunt Tightens for Graham County Outlaws Across Chiricahuas
Bloodhounds arrive in Douglas as Sheriff Wheeler and Deputy Welch push a multi force chase. Brigadier General Cabell sends four troops, over 700 soldiers guard routes, while 350 armed civilians join the effort near Rock Creek and Rucker Canyon. Authorities aim to trap the Powers-Sisson outlaws, who fled toward Mexico with a $5,500 reward.
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Douglas
Golden State Limited
Wheeler
Ivard
Graham County
McBride
Rock Creek
Chiricahua Mountains
Cabell
Ths
Sheriff Wheeler
Guy Welch
Tombstone
Chiricahaas
Miles
Pima County
Sherif Wheeler
Harry C. Wheeler
Rye Miles
Vernie Young
Gleeson
Government Draw
McNeal
Leake’s Canyon
Nogales
Hachita
N. M
Mexico
Williams Ranch
Dos Cabezas
Graham and
Cochise Counies
Stockmen discuss important subjects at Nogales meet
A large number of stockmen gather in Nogales for meetings of the Southwestern Cattle Growers association and the Arizona Cattle Growers association. Leaders include Lon L. Harmon of Phoenix and Joe Wise of Nogales. Topics cover range revival, regrassing, grazing limits, new driveways and grazing ground for sheep, and higher forest reserve fees. Efforts seek fencing profitable stock handling on state lands and extended government land leasing areas.
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Nogales
Southwestern Cattle Growers’ Association
Arizona Cattle Growers’ Association
Joe Wise
Lon L. Harmon
Phoenix
Tte
Arizona Live Stock Sanitary Board
Arizona
Unions Protest Importation of Men at Mam
In Miami district unions denounce Inspiration Copper Company's importation of workers. With many local experienced mine and mill workers unemployed, unions accuse companies of filling jobs with inexperienced labor. Authorities monitor developments as deputies coordinate with Tombstone sheriffs to respond to the evolving situation.
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MAM
Miami
Inspiration Copper Company
C. E. Mills
Globe- Miami
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Valentine Social
Treasury Department
Office of Commission
Daniel C. Roper
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
W. G. McAdoo
Chiricahua National Forest Reserve
Moore Ranch
Rucker Canyon
Rucker
Tran
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