Prohibition Director for Arizona Named
Wilfred Webb of Graham County named federal prohibition director for Arizona. Webb will oversee enforcement across state and organize a corps of assistants to assess conditions and regulate near beer and medicinal alcohol. He is a longtime political figure, 55, from Salt Lake City, a Woodbeer Fil Commercial Company president, and former House speaker candidate.
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Graham Co
Forrce
Phoenix
Wilfred Webb
Graham County
Arizona
Washington
Ee Bach
Federal
Webb
Democratic Party
Arizons
Salt Lake City
Woodbeer Fil Commercial Company
Pima
Hank of Ford
Graund Mountains
Jbouse
Constitutional Convention
Wiley Eaham Couter
Ria
Wed Jones
Parole Petition Circulates For Hale Cheno Wet
Residents of southeastern Cochise County Arizona circulate petitions seeking parole for Hale Cheno Wet, an indeterminate prisoner at the state penitentiary. The effort, led by attorney W G Gilmore of Tombstone, asks the Board of Pardons and Paroles in Phoenix to grant parole citing signatures from numerous local citizens.
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Douglas Weth
Cychise Eyemy
New Mesto
Dee Hale Cheny
W. G. Gilmore
Tomestone
Phoenix
Arizona
Cochise County
Hale Chenowet
State Penitentiary of Arizona
Douglas High Applies for Military Equipment
Phoenix December 29 military equipment valued at about 11000 per school is available from government stores for all high schools with 106 or more students eligible for military training. Adjt Gen Ingalls notes Tucson High applied for its 11090 equipment, met conditions, and was recommended. Douglas High has made application and awaits examination. Other possible beneficiaries include Globe Yuma Mes Glendale and Prescott.
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Phoenix
Adjt
Walter S. Ingalls
Tucson
Douglas High School
General Ingalls
Globe
Yuma
Mess
Glendale
Prescott
Headless corpse in clothing tied to Arizona mining man found in Oakland
Oakland dispatch reports coroner’s office says headless body in Hills likely lay there for years. It was not J A Beritzhoff, a mining man thought to be in Arizona. If Beritzhoff can be found, police will ask him about a clothing sale connected to the dead man to establish identity.
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Arizona
Oakland
J. A. Beritzhoff
Britzhoff
Beritzhof
Beritzhoff
Hile
Job Printing Push for New Year Ad Rush
Local printers urge customers to place job printing orders immediately as the new year begins. Firms promise faster turnaround and better pricing for bulk tasks, citing growing demand and ongoing equipment upgrades to handle the influx.
Tombstone Census Enumerator Appointed
An appointed census enumerator for Tombstone and surrounding districts begins work Friday under Census Supervisor J. Prickett Tambetone. Ray Fo Leweh and President Taft are cited. The official asks residents to aid and answer 211 questions to speed state tabulations.
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Tombstone Pre
Sevral
Ray Fo Leweh
J. Prickef Tambetone
Hag Heer
Arizona
Tovsott
Jauyars
Frick
Tomb Stone
Turbline
Ami
Spud in First Well New Year's Day in Kingman
Kingman Arizona December 20 The Colorado River and Gas Company will spud in their first well New Year s Day according to plans. The rig is on the ground the Ukell rig capable of drilling to about 2000 feet but it is hoped the depth will reach near a thousand feet A company official is on the coast to bring back necessary equipment. New Year s Day celebration at the river expected to draw Mohave County residents bring lunches and the company will provide coffee.
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Will
Kingman, Arie
Coorado
Jsew
Mohave County
Farmieh
Srw
Welch Brings 104 Pelts From Rifle Range Raid
A hunter from Welch brings in 104 pelts including cats and coyotes captured in a raid into Wallapam mountains. The pelts are described as top quality for the fur market. He also reports securing a large amount of honey from wild bees in the high range, gathered near catclaw and meequit locations.
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E. J .Ho
Wallapa m
Welch
Woman Pioneer Grandma Reid Dies in Camp Verde
Prescott, Dec 30. Grandma TM Reid of Camp Verde, 84, dies as reported today. She was mother to six living children, with 28 grandchildren, 52 great grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren. Born Mary Davis in Randolph County, Missouri in 1835, she was an early Verde River district resident.
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Prescott
Grandma ™ Reid
Camp Verde
Mary Rev
Mary Davis
Randolph County
Missouri
Verde River District
New Year Lessons From James P. Duan
A reflective verse by James P. Duan speaks of leaving the old year behind and stepping into the New Year with a hopeful, steadfast path. It urges living rightly, using time wisely, and seeking a closer bond with God as years unfold.
Judge Tells Court of Jail in Whisky Case
Elmer McClanahan, jailed for transporting liquor, admitted selling whisky but could not name his source. He described customers coming to him and said he and others sought whiskey during hard times, but he could not recall who supplied the six pints found on Christmas Day. The court sentenced him to 90 days and a fine. Cotton growers from Imperial Valley visit Phoenix to discuss enforcement and improvement methods with Salt River Valley growers aided by Goodyear Rubber.
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Phoenix
Elmer McClanahan
Washington
Dee
Imperial HO
Batk
Boundary Line
Wil
Sik
Imperial Valley
California
Salt River
Goodyear Tire and Rubber
Ludgertal
Sa'ti
M. Wardlaw Wanserr
California Mexico Land and Cattle Company
Thomas Daly
Reporves
Calipa
Imperial
Phoenix Car Company to Answer State Complaint
The Phoenix Sheet Ramway company was ordered by the state corporation commission to respond within ten days, with a hearing option upon request. Residents Spencer B. Push and another complainant allege that cars on Birth One end their routes four blocks short and resume only after signaling passengers, affecting service.
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Sheet Ramway Company
Commts Son
Spencer B. Push
Takes the body of friend who died on train
Dan Goggin city assessor of Peoria Illinois left for Stromsberg Nebraska taking the body of L J Lamon who died of tuberculosis on the train en route to Phoenix. Lamon aged eight was to be laid to rest in Stromsberg where M Larson's three sisters requested the funeral. Goggin a cousin by marriage to Larson and the Goggin family arranged the transfer. The body was held by Curlee Ames Portes mortuary until Goggin arrived. Lamon was on his way to Phoenix for part of last winter when death overtook him.
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Douglas
Dan Goggie
Peoria
Stromsberg
Neb
L. J. Lamon
Phoenix
M. Larson
Goggin
Larson
Curlee Ames & Portes Mortuary
Laren
Women trampled as Army store opens in Phoenix
Three women were reportedly injured as crowds gathered for the first day of sales at the Army store in Phoenix. Officials struggled to manage the throng as the city opened supplies to the public amid rising living costs. Police had to steady the line while crowds pressed toward the doors.
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Phoenix
City Commission of
Gioess
Ofttelals
Charee Y
Wxeou
Wesb Endorsed as Dry Commissioner in Phoenix
In Phoenix a circular note voices support for Wesb as a dry commissioner candidate amid local political maneuvering. The piece references figures like R. Mows and mentions reactions to governance, with ties to Governor Hunt and other civic leaders including Hush and Fleming.
Chinatown raid arrests Yee Chong and Yee Chong Chinatown
Police led by Ralph Colvis Jack Noonan and deputies seized a liquor room near the Joss House at about 11 o'clock last night. Dee Yee Chong, president of Chinatown, is under arrest facing four charges.
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Dee “Yee Chong
Chinatown
Arest
Don
Ralph Colvis
Jack Noonan
Department of Justice
Maceno
George Hollway
Deble Tobinson
Dan Tarnosky Sentenced on Whisky Sale Counts
Phoenix judge denies new trial for Dan Tarnosky who faced three counts of whisky sale. He received one year on each count and a $200 fine. He represented himself and sought bond, claiming error in court ruling and said he would appeal to the supreme court.
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Phoenix
Stanford
Dan Tarnosky
Tarnosky
Supreme Court
Arizona and New Mexico railroad gets permits to raise tariffs
The Arizona corporation commission issued a permit to the Arizona and New Mexico railroad for new passenger tariffs. The line remains under state rather than federal administration. Old tariffs were local rate combinations at junctions, not aligned with federally controlled routes’ higher rates.
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Phoenix
Department of the Arizona Corporation Commission
Arizona and New Mexico Railroad
Imene
Commission
Rancher Accused of Running Still Near Tucson
Mark Tost was arrested yesterday by Ralph Co and Jack Noonan of the department of justice on a ranch five miles south of Tucson. A surcharge was placed against him. Officers searched his house and found two white mules and a buried still. They recovered a complete still and charged Tost with operating it.
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Tucson
Mark Tost
Ralph Co
Jack Noonan
Department Justice
Tosi
Presentation at New York marks Arizona battleship ceremony
Dec 24 report from Captain L Mix, Mayor of Nogales, states the ceremony for the Arizona battleship was highly successful. The delegation headed by Mix delivered a fine service plate and copper items, with a detailed report to be submitted to the governor.
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Arizona
de Esacin
Terort
Ampieil
L. Mix
Nogales
Arigoon
New York
Detrest
Turer
Big docket set for state supreme court January term
December 20 report from Phoenin notes that 39 civil cases are on the calendar to be called January 12, as listed by court clerk Clay Leonard. The docket reflects a busy start to the year with a focus on civil matters before the state supreme court.
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Phoenin
State Supreme Court
Clay Leonard
Erin
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