Pioneer and aviation squadron notes and court calendar
The December Pioneer Society meeting in Tucson marks the anniversary of its founding with a large turnout and speeches, including remarks by Alice Morajella and Gen Howard. In Douglas a fire at the Agl as Aero Squadron hangar destroys $100,000 in equipment. 235 bombs and fuel containers explode, setting nearby structures alight. A civil nonjury calendar for January lists numerous cases and divorces in the Superior Court.
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Hman
Wade
THE
Pioneers Society
TU Son
Anual Vaseryasce
Pioneer Lay Sn
Tucson
Arituns Prynerr Historical Association
West
Ponce
Alice Morajella
Gen Howard
Jecords
Cockon
Mags
Jagiee
F Duncan
Tombecone
Mc Duncan
Douglas
Gnaine
Elva Jane
Cyrus L. Grower
Dt Vores Jax
Bisbee to reopen old theater as schoolhouse
The Bisbee school board plans to convert the former opera house into a school building for Mexican students. Alterations will outfit five industrial classrooms under a new plan while grammar classes meet elsewhere. The site previously served as a lodging house for eight years before purchase.
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Bisbee
Opera
Ds Park
Way
Pune
Etg
Teesc
Ie Old Opera House
Board of School Trustees
Three Men Injured In Highway Car Wreck Near Douglas
Three men, E Bone, Prank Myers, and Al Pishér, were injured when their car overturned on the highway just west of Douglas. They were listed in serious condition but improving at Calumet hospital, with all three expected to recover barring complications. Myers is identified as a former master mechanic for the T M Co. and a Tombeonite.
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Douglas
al Pishér
E Bone
Prank Myers
Aries
Calumet Hospital
Northern Arizona stockmen protest Santa Fe land grab
Stockmen from Coconino Mohave and Yavapai counties assembled at Williams last week to organize against Santa Fe railway plans to seize over one million acres of grazing lands. Leaders including presidents and secretaries urged united action by the Northern Arizona Protective and Association to block patenting and protect wintering ranges for cattle and sheep from big outfit control. The measure threatens small herders by eliminating competition and raising feeding costs during harsh winters.
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Eafvwad
Williams
Arizona
Stockmoon
Cocunino
Mohave
Greedgatios
Preetees
SteCatiaies
Fagnadlev
Martin Bugeets
Arwas User
Sur Amovra
Wsecciattic
Santa Fe
Tucson Restaurants Accused of Violating Minimum Wage Law
A Tucson woman writes to the attorney general accusing local restaurants of gross wage violations and blames married women. Attorney General Jones cites Arizona law setting the minimum wage for women at 16 dollars per week and directs reporting any infringements to the county attorney.
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Tucson
Phoenix
Jones
Arizona
Cotton Growers seek Mexican contract labor revival
At a Tucson meeting W H Knox of the Arizona Cotton Growers associations urged restoring three immigration restrictions to allow contract labor from Mexico for cotton production. He claimed the measure would be temporary, lasting a year, and tied to a peace treaty, with modification by Congress. Arizona representatives were asked to support the amendments.
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Tucson
Ranissier Mesiean
On Club
W. Hi. Knox
Armina Cotton Growers’ Associsations
Just Now Bis Association
Ite Plekers
Mexico
Congress
Club
Arizona
Knox
Attorney General’s Opinions Collected Into 961 Page Book
Phoenix December report states Wiley Jones compiled ten years of opinions into a 961 page volume. Printers expect copies for county attorneys and others guided by the opinions. County attorney reports for the year are arriving, with final submissions due tomorrow for the AG to prepare his own report.
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Phoenix
Wiley Jones
State Growth Figures Show Arizona Utilities Rise
Figures from the state corporation commission indicate major growth in operating revenues and expenses for gas electricity and water utilities in the year to 1915. Gas firms doubled revenues while water company earnings rose about 30 percent and total operating outlays increased for all three utilities. Data gaps exist for hydro and public service reporting, with some utilities owned by municipalities not required to report and electricity usage data unavailable from certain firms.
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Phoentn
Ils
Fabes
Ferguson
Salt River Valley
Ater
One of Cochise County's Oldest Settlers Recalls 1861 Ties
Prescott witness Bill Fourr recalls 1861 arrival with relatives and early settlers in Cochise County. He mentions Judge Ed Wells and George Carey among neighbors and notes the 53 Christmas trees claimed by his family.
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WM. Fourr
Cochise CO
State OF
Arizona
Priscot
Omy
Seal
Willan
Falor Mailer
Ed Wells
Ed Weils
Prescott
Theo
George Carey
John Ehle
Salt Valles
Charley Bowers
UN Jengert
Womer
Wites
Florence editor wed in Tucson ceremony
Dee 28 Florence newspaper man Wren ton, editor of the Florence Jade Tribune, married Miss Ethel Rose of San Bernardino Calif in Tucson at 3 15 PM Saturday. Judge O L Pease officiated in the county courthouse office with Harry Harpham as witness. The bride, a native Arizonan, had been living in Florence and was enroute to Bisbee to join her brother Atlon Rose when she met Wren ton.
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Tucson
Dee
Wrenton
Florence
Tax suits filed for about 12000 in Prescott area
Delinquent taxes totaling about 12 000 were filed against eight defendants by County Treasurer P J Koehane, including Dr E B Perrin of Williams with 5999 taxes for two years on large Yavapai county land.
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Prescott
Ariz
J Koehane
EB. B. Perrin
Williams
Yavapai County
Dr. Perrin
Suspicious Mexican Arrivals Tied to Local Murder Probe
Reports from Nogales describe Sheriff officers detaining 169 Mexicans as suspects in the murder case linked to Mesicats and a White man near Tully Station. The capture occurred after a clash at San Simo and subsequent search, with no clear Mexican involvement confirmed. Authorities continue investigations and suspect other leads.
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Sheri Puiy Benne
Forbes and Kelly
Southern Parish
Brakensy
Geo. White
Tully Station
Pole Lowe
Noegales
Ines de Kaite
San Simo
Sherif McDonall
State expands war on rodents after southern move
The Biological Survey resumes rodent control in the valley after weather delays northern work. Charging that prairie dogs and related pests threaten crops, D A Gilchrist reports trapping and poisoning in several valley areas. The program costs are shared by nation and state as part of an organized campaign to curb the pest population.
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Phoenix
Biological Survey
Vali
Gilchrist
Ted Caat
Etwabes
Arizona engineers study project plans in sugar case
Phoenix reports state engineers will study northeastern Arizona project plans before submitting final designs to the state loan board. The article notes conditions in the Near East and mentions consumer affairs and a grocery case with a continuance in federal proceedings.
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Arizona
Phoenix
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Sam Tile
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Pate Bleaton
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Charles Nyholm
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