Change in County Offices To Take Effect At Midnight
County officials divided over when to assume office after Attorney General Wiley Jones ruling. Some new members planned midnight transfer while others awaited Monday, as retiring board led by J. E Adams and C M. Roberts completed turnover to holdover Adams and new members Jonas Hart and J A Adams.
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Wiley Jones
Newy
Oelock
Super Vicor
J . E Adams
C M. Roberts
J. M Sparks
Adams
Jona Hart
Douglas
J. A. Adams
Dragoon
Vaust
Ting
KR. N
JF Ross
Misis
Ft Sumas
Ross
Joe Hood
Geo. Henshaw
Asecesor
HL le Hutchison
Lals
Mross
Rose
Ranchers Charged With Wrecking Home and Theft
E J Wilson and son and Fred Wilkerson of Leis Canyon face charges for wrecking Tom Fed eraldg’s home at Double Adobe, stealing hundreds of pounds of sheet iron to build a distillery. Deputies Vickers and Dwyer arrested them in Leslie Canyon, with arraignment set before Justice Donohue.
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Houglas, Decford
E. J. Wi Eon and Son
Fred Wilkerson
Leis Canyon
Tom Sederalg
Double Adobe
Clite
Sherif Vickers
P. Dwyer
Pirtleville
Calvin Craw
Selcraig
Lowell
Leslie Canyon
Lauer
Vickers
Dwyer
Sam P. Boucher
Hud Kelly
Duty on Silver Lifted by Mexico Announcement
Douglas reports a Mexico decree lifting export duties on silver ore and concentrates, with bullion prices quoted around 60 cents on the New York Exchange. The measure, via International Commission sources, aims to ease trade tensions and stabilize border economics, detailing revised duties and export terms for shipments into the United States. The article also lists local government appointments and staff changes in Douglas, Bisbee, and surrounding counties, including deputies, superintendents, and county officers.
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Douglas
New York Stock Exchange
United States
Venaele Soto
International Comaieston Company
Mexico
Stolen car found near Fairbank after theft
A car stolen from Jamies Wo Rand was recovered near Fairbank on Tombstone route after thieves abandoned it for fuel. Two men and a woman fled east in a Studebaker toward Prescott after Deserting the vehicle. In Fairbank they then stole Arthur Heney’s Studebaker. Police report details and follow up by Under Sheriff Dobie. The broader note mentions county office staffing plans and court staff continuities with no major changes.
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Tvezon Dee
Jamies Wo
Governor Borques Returns to Resume Sonora Duties
Flivro A Borques, former governor of Sonora, arrived in Nogales from Hermosillo en route to Mexico City to resume duties at the treasury.
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Nogales
Ariz
Dee
A. Borques
Sonora
Hermo
Sila
Mex
Lco
Production May Soon Be Cut By El Tigre Company
L R Budrow general manager of the Lucky Tigre Combination Mining Company reports a steady decline in silver prices. He notes El Tigre mine in Sonora has held production near normal but may cut output after the new year. The American owned mine faces cross border complications, a discouraging factor for the company.
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EL Tigre
Douglas
Lucky Tigre Combination Mining Company
el Tigre Sonora
L. R. Budrow
Ming Badrow
Budrow
Mexico
Arizona Banks Increase Nine Million in 1920
Arizona national and state banks show total resources of 1,240,682.62 with an overall increase of 9,766,975.32 since the previous statement. State banks' resources reach 68 million while national banks total about 69 million, reflecting gains in loans and discounts across 8 state and 21 national banks.
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Arizona
Phoenix
Jesse le Hover
Isis
Mesa Man Heads State Teachers Association
Dee Hendrie of Mesa was elected president of the Arizona State Teachers Association at its three day convention in Phoenix. Dorothy Speser of Bisbee was named secretary and Milver of Safford treasurer. the group voted to affiliate with the National Education Association. The association also barred any student or team that receives pay or gifts for play from athletics after January 2 and reinstated Prescot, previously barred for contracting ten football games. The body has 21 members with new officers and committees elected including Grover of Winslow as athletic association chair.
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Phoenix
Dee
Hendrie
Mipet MeNgeRy
Senoeis
Mes
Arizona Lion Teachers Association
Cisinese Gesalon
Ihe
Dorothy 4
Spe Viser
Bisbee
DM. Milver
Saffont
Arizona State Teacher Association
National Educational Association
Arhletic
Prescot
Abe
Usation
State Athletic Association
Grover
Winstow
Eeeed
Athletic Association
EG Stider
Athletic Cortuties
Commuiies
Ho B
Hendrix Ot Sa
WP Bland
Globe
Reported Tourists Tied to Fake Lodge Scheme In Tucson
A telephone report from Tucson describes a family from that city posing as relatives of an Ek in destitute circumstances. The wife and two young daughters travel to Elks Lodges seeking aid, while the husband stays away. Lodges nationwide have been alerted to watch for imposters attempting this ruse.
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Etks
Tucson
Man
Tombstone
Ward
Iai
Elks Lodges
Lokout
President signs exemption bill extending time on mine assessment work
Tombstone Prospector reports President Wilson signed a bill extending the deadline for mining claim assessment work to July 1. The measure relieves claim holders from the need to file notices of intention to hold claims under the extended period. Congressman Carl Hayden confirms the action from Washington.
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Arizona
Wilson
Congress
Fay
Hayden
Jes
Daily Prospector
Tombstone
Tombaone
Carl Hayden
Miss Toles Praises New Cochise Superintendent
Dee 2 Phoenix the office of superintendent of public instruction will be administered by women. Miss Hisie Toles, elected superintendent at the November general election, has named Helen Fened as assistant superintendent. Fened served four years as a teacher and was previously a school assistant in Cochise County. She is a graduate of Tempe normal school and Miss Toles lauds her as capable with strong knowledge of school matters.
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Hook
Euanty
Ray Bo Krebs
Db Trier
Core
N. Stewart
A. Swain
Recorders Office
Hurebison
Helen Bryn
Mise Else Toles
Kho
Scace Superin
Latte G. Kolb
Ross
Ht. N. French
D. P. Boyle
Douglas
Walter Koehe
T Bisbee
Ula Sherrill
Guy
Welch
Board of Supervisors
Ing
C. EB
Adams
Sieber
Wat
County Engineers
Smyth
Bet'e |Gandy
Superior Court Department
Lockwood
J. E. James Hays
PhEipowsk Ae
John Ike
J. E James
Llerk
Ho Pl’ ‘Johnson
J. A. Ivey
CS. Backerbee
Phoenix
Dee
Hisie Toles
Noveber
Helen
Las
Toles
Sugeringe
Selowls
Cochine
Conanet Bie
Ottier Milas Counlle
Tombstone
Tempe Ner Tal
Miss Toles
Dismissal of Manslaughter Charges in Phoenix Case
The charges against Mrs. Virginia G. Ames and Ove Mehr for manslaughter were dismissed by Justice McKee after a preliminary hearing linked to the December 11 death of Mrs. Clarissa Holland. The incident involved a lamp post collision sequence at North Central Avenue and Monroe Street, following a Cadillac cart collision with a Ford driven by Melir just before the lamp top fell.
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Phoenix
Dee
Virginia G. Ames
Ove Mehr
Justice McKee
Obregon Names 7 New Consuls Including Nogales Appointees
Nogales Sonora residents Benjamin Trasvina and Roberto Mascarenas were named consul general at New York and San Francisco respectively by President Obregon. Trasvina, ex- Nogales chamber of commerce vice president and broker, is a Cornell graduate. Mascarenas, a local financier, is a Santa Clara College alumnus.
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Nogales
Ariz
Obregon
Mexico
Benjamin Trasvina
New York
Roberto Mascarenas
Sonora
San Francisco
Trasvina
Cornell University
Mascarenas
Santa Clara College
California
Soldiers Arrested at Nogales Border Crossing
U S soldiers from a unit under Lt Col Philes Coles were detained by Mexican fiscal guards at Sasabe Sonora near Nogales while a border survey party crossed into Mexico seeking water. The incident prompted transfers to Nogales and telegraphic contact with the Mexican minister of war to determine dispositions under international law.
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Nogales
Ariz
Sonora
Mexico
Cryons
Instruc
Florida coast flight planned by Pearson to set speed record
Alexander Pearson of the Twelfth squadron, winner of the last transcontinental air race, receives authority to attempt a 2079 mile flight from Jacksonville to San Diego in 24 hours or less. He will rebuild a de Havilland plane at Douglas field and depart February 22 in three legs ending in San Diego.
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Douglas
Alexander Pearsou
Jacksonville
Fla
San Diego
Calif
Pearson
deHaviland
Douglas Field
Billington Field
Houston
el Paso
Texas
Rockwell
Bon Diego
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Bisbee Motor
F. A. Kinney
St) Lo
Sailor
Jas. F. Dukes
F. (. Moore
Jas F. O'Brien
G. I. Kelley
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Axcsssor
Geo. R. Henshaw
E. A. Hughes
JF. McDonald
Mies
LM Holand
Gee ‘Haleter
Tom Glenn
Dowei
LF. Kuchenbecker
Eir
W. E. Clark
Rssistant
Mise Nell Ensminger
Lil Smyth
R. J. Stroud
Cautey
John Hart
Dave A Adams
Jef Dragoon
Fairbank
Prescott Lucky Strike Company
Cochise County
Jaliie Cummings
Hirst Ar Dougian
Overnor
National Office
Sueemer
Mesa Man
State Teachers Assn
Washington, D. C
Florida Coast
Patagonia
Cady
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