County Leads in Shipment of Cattle
Phoenix February 22. A special report to Governor Campbell by Ed W Stephens shows Arizona cattle conditions with 1920 and 1921 figures falling from 1919. Total out of state shipments 191,083 in 1921, down from 194,357 in 1920 and 262,788 in 1919, with 66,075 slaughtered in 1921 versus 87,275 in 1920 and 104,606 in 1919. Most shipments went to California, 190,751 head. Texas 17,386. Mexico about 7,500. Wyoming 6,064. other western states 2,000–5,000 each. County totals listed for 1920 include Apache 2,072 Cochise 4,910 Coconino 10,819 Gila 7,484 Graham 2,83 Greenlee 0 Maricopa Mohave Navajo.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Campbell
Ed. W. Stephens
Arizona State Livestock Sanitary Board
California
Texas
Mexico
Wyoming
Colorado
New Mexico
Montana
Kansas
Utah
Nebraska
Nevada
South Dakota
Missouri
Oklahoma
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Former hotel man estate valued at six million
Los Angeles papers report final distribution of Albert C. Bilicke’s estate, valued over six million dollars, to his widow and three children. Bilicke, a pioneer hotelman in Los Angeles and earlier in Yombatape, died when the Lusitania was torpedoed off Ireland on May 7, 1915.
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Los Angeles
Albert C. Villcke
Bilicke
Yombatape
Billeke
Tilleke
Ireland
Bilick
Big Cochise County Moonshine Stills Raided
A large copper still operation was smashed in the Whetstone mountains by county and federal officers. Two Mexicans, Peter Mepor and Roberto Duran, were arrested for operating the still and a Benson cattleman, T. M. Fates, held on transportation charges after possessing five quarts of moonshine. The seizure included three gallons finished whiskey, mash, and the still apparatus, with evidence taken to Tombstone. Officers involved included Sheriff Hood, Deputy Chas. Blyth, Bob Reed, W. P. Thorpe, and prohibition officers CA Houser and Toland. All cases filed in Superior Court.
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Cochise County
Whetsone Mountains
Peter Mepor
Roberto Duran
Sheriff Hood
Cassidy
French Joe Canyon
Tombstone
T. M. Fates
Benson
Upder
Chas. Blyth
Bob Reed
W. P. Thorpe
CA. Houser
Toland
Former Nogales aviator dies in Ohio camp
Lieut Pag R Turpin of the U S Air Service formerly stationed in Nogales as Captain Turpin died at Fairfield Ohio aviation ramp February 14 from blood poisoning according to a message received today. He was commander of the Nogales aviation camp and supervised its installation work.
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Nogales
Ariz
Pag R. Turpin
U.S. Air Service
Turpin
Fairfield
Ohio
Ades
British Navy Begins Construction of World’s Greatest Submarine
British naval planning unfolds at Washington amid debates to curb subs while Britain pushes a “super submarine” program. Officials discuss the X-1 and other designs as a possible path to sea supremacy despite calls to abolish submarines.
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Arthur Balfour
Lord Lee of
Fareham
Washington
Britain
Jaggal
Nawal
BriEai
Illiteracy in Arizona rises since 1910 figures released
Elsi e Toles state superintendent will seek a literacy campaign and an Illiteracy commission after reviewing Arizona 1920 statistics showing 29 131 illiterates aged 10 and over, an increase since 1910. Stewart of NBA illiteracy commission supplied the data and will aid the review.
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Elsie Toles
Public Instruction
Thomas E. Campbell
Arizona
Possession of liquor case folds into Arizona court
In Tucson on February 22 Judge William H Sawtelle fined T W Bryan $100 for illegal possession of liquor in his home for personal use. The defense argued possession in one’s dwelling for self use is lawful, while prosecutors claimed bare possession is illegal unless lawfully acquired. The lengthy filing noted Bryan stored white mule at home without permit and only for personal consumption and guests.
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Vucson
Kirk T. Moore
E. B. Frawley
William H Sawtelle
T. W. Bryan
United States District Court
Bryan
United States
Thomas A. Flynn
John H. Martin
Orphans Home planned for Tucson by Alianza leaders
Plans for a $50,000 orphans and indigent home in Tucson were approved at the supreme lodge executive committee meeting. Construction begins next year on land donated by Carlos Jacome, a 40 acre site south of the city. The 102 lodges pledge contributions, with Arizona lodge and Los Angeles Lodge No. 62 already contributing per member.
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Tucson
Avin
Supreme Lodge of the
Alianza
Carlos ©. Jacome
Alliance
Wild Name
Arizona
Los Angles
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