Charleston Dam supports irrigation of San Pedro valley
Historical notes show San Pedro river flow and water- storage data from Fairbanks and USGS to argue for Charleston Dam. They claim average annual runoff around 71 000 acre feet could irrigate tens of thousands of acres, storing high-water months for use in April May June, with potential boosts from Bozho or Babocomar river flows.
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Charleston Dam
San Pedro
Pedro River
Arizona
Fairbanks
United States Geological Survey
Jeson
JW Wrighty
Commissioner's Office
San Pedro Va
St. David
San
Charleston
Reclamation Service
Republican state convention frames Tucson meetings and sessions
iG Conference success prompts end of sessions as Republicans plan a Tucson gathering for pastors conference and a state delegates caucus. The Woman's Conference backs the Republican convention. Church World Movement closes as prominent party members attend sessions yesterday. attendance exceeds expectations across districts.
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Phoenix
Tucson
Woman's Conference of the
Tater
the Nations
Church World Movement
Old Pueblo
Palmer Sends His Regrets Attend Convention
Phoenix February 2 Attorney A Mitchell Palmer will not attend the Panhandle Southwestern Stockmen's association convention in Tucson March 2. John H Atwood, special assistant, will represent him and speak on the Packers decree. Palmer thanked Arizona officials for their food handling report and sent regrets for missing the event.
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Phoenix
Mitchell Palmer
Panhandle Southwestern Stockmen's Association
Thomas A. Fives
United States
Flynn
Tucson
Qwine
John IL Atwood
Atwood
Arizona
Palmer
George H. Smalley
Tax assessment against circus decided at state fair grounds
The state tax commission met to decide action on taxing the A. G. Barnes circus wintering at the state fair grounds. It unanimously voted that the circus be taxed on property assessed at 54 125 dollars and authorized the county tax collector to proceed with collection.
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Phoenix
A. G. Barnes
State Fair Grounds
Insurance Tax Brings Large Sums to Arizona Treasury
Arizona’s tax on insurance premiums has doubled in a year, state officials report. Amos A. Betts and Joe C. Haldiman announce that last year New York Life paid $11,536.16 under the two percent premium tax, with daily checks for $2,000 to $3,000 common. Fire, life, accident, health and casualty insurers pay the tax, except fraternal organizations.
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Phoenix
Hcome
Amos A. Betts
State Corporation Commission
Joe C. Haldiman
Commission
Arizona
New York Life Insurance Company
State Treasury
Haldiman
Cattle Stealing Reported Near Courtland Under Scrutiny
Tombstone reports say Constable Les Lie Mattingly and Justice Carlos Bolton found cattle slaughtering near Courtland after a passerby smelled a strong odor from an abandoned mine shaft. Officers found fresh hides bearing Chiricahua Cattle Company marks and decayed hides. several Mexicans in the area reportedly fled as investigations continue and arrests are anticipated.
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Tombstone
Leslie Mattingly
Justice of the Peace
Carlos E. Bolton
Courtland
Chiricahua Cattle Company
Missouri Judge Dyer to be entertained by Missourians
Phoenix February 28 Judge Davis P. Dyer of Missouri presiding over a special term of federal court will be entertained by Missourians during his visit. Amos Betts, member of the corporation commission and former resident of the state, reports the arrangement.
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Phoenix
Davis P. Dyer
Missouri
Return of County Attorney French in Deportation Trials
The speedy recovery of RN. French, county attorney, will allow him to resume leadership of the prosecution in the Bisbee deportation trials. His conduct in the Wootter case is praised, revealing familiarity with the case, ethics, and courtesy. Juror selection has become more lively in his absence. Continued on Page Five.
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French
Wootter
Jong
Two Arrests Made on Liquor Charges in Warren District
Deputies raided homes in the Warren district netting several gallons of liquor and about 40 gallons of raisin mash as evidence. Mike Blech and Saxo Martinovich of A. Mining were jailed without bail after a federal revenue law complaint could not be signed due to missing internal revenue officers. Martinovich remains in jail. Blech was released on his own authority with custody by McKelligan.
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Warren
Blech
Bai
McKelligan
Taylor
Internal Revenue
Sherif McDonald
Tombstone
Bisbee
Elech
McKeltigan
Martinovics
Michealf
Martinovich
Internal Revenue Law
Michealf and
Foster
Amd Etech
Girl kidnapped by two men told weird story in Miami
Feb 28 report from Miami details Lella Knox held in a shack by Ivan Chapman and Warren Ponton. Her escape led to discovery by her sister and father with sheriff, where Knox was found with two men. Both deny abuse. sisters allege bizarre acts. Arraignment set before Judge Pratt in Globe tomorrow morning.
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Miami
Lella Knox
Ivan Chapman
Warren
Ponton
Miss Knox
Ilelia Knox
Pacific Cooperative League Holds Three Day Convention
Over 100 delegates from California Arizona and Nevada gathered in Richmond for a three day annual convention of the Pacific Cooperative League. The meeting focuses on cooperation among farmers in buying and selling. Mayor J M Long welcomed the delegates.
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Richmond
Calif
Pacific Cooperative League
Caliifornia
Arizona
Nevada
J. M.long
Middlemarch Copper Mine Faces Expansion Amid Rich Ore Discovery
A report to Tom Stone details a new strong sulphide ore body at the Middlemarch mine near Pearce in Cochise County. About fifty workers under Superintendent Porter toil as ore is shipped to the Douglas smelters, with development tight around a main shaft on the Soo level. The project follows decades of legal, corporate restructuring, signaling a potentially large mining camp future. Separately, officials discuss a proposed 250 million dollar Western reclamation bill to fund irrigation projects, with Senate Bill 3758 permitting advances from the reclamation fund backed by Treasury bonds up to 50 years.
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Mr. Brown
Middlemarch
Porter
Douglas
Middlemarch Ming
Cochive County
Middlemarch Copper Company
California Syndicate
Pearce
Dragoon Mountains
Thomas E. Campbell
Kington
Capitol
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
Congress
Sccretary of the Interior
Secretary of the Treasury
Secretary of the Interior
United States
Treasury
Reclamation Fund
Largest cotton deal seals $190000 in Phoenix
Phoenix February 28 One of the valley’s largest cotton transactions closed as Martin Cotton company bought all cotton held by Dr. A J Chandler and the Chandler Improvement company for $190000. The crop was raised last season on a single land section and the deal had been in negotiation over a week.
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Phoenix
Martin Cotton Company
A. J. Chandler
Chandler Improvement Company
Dr. Chandler
Hunt waits confirming of appointment to Siam
Acting Secretary Polk acknowledged Hunt's acceptance of the nomination as minister to Siam. He telegraphed that further orders would come once Congress confirms the appointment. Hunt, former governor, is the president's pick for the post in Siam.
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Hunt
Siam
Phoenix
Polk
George W. P. Hunt
Congress
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