Sheriff vows strict enforcement of county speed law
Sheriff J. E Hood announces deputies will arrest speed violators between Sebee and Douglas without favor and will report every arrest and disposition to justice courts. He cites prior leniency at magistrates and says fines should reflect the law, with supervisors backing strong action to curb speeding countywide.
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Board OF Supervisors
Bisbee
Douglas
Hood
Sebee
J. E Hood
Worce i
Arizona Potato Crop Shows Big Yield and Value
The 1921 Arizona potato crop reached 460000 bushels, up from 360000 in 1920 and 280000 in 1919, with yield about 125 bushels per acre. Total value near 690000, Maricopa county produced 0.5 of 1 percent of the state output, value 161000, on 700 acres. Last year 300 acres produced 24000 bushels worth 48000. The 1921 acreage matches 1917 and 1918.
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Arizon
Cocouirio
Maricopa County
Arizona
Phoenix Primary Set For March 4 1922 Election
Phoenix Ariz Jan 6 Mayor W Hi Plunkett issued a proclamation calling for a municipal primary on March 4 1922 to nominate candidates for mayor and two council seats. The general election will be held on April 1.
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Phoenix
Ariz
W. Hi. Plunkett
New Invoice Rules For Mex Exports Issued
The American Consul in Nogales Sonora reports new U S export invoice rules requiring disclosure of export tax amount and internal revenue tax status where applicable. The update, issued by the Department of State at Treasury support, aims to clarify valuation and tax remittance on Mexican goods for United States shipments.
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Dugales
Ariz
Jane
Amica
Nogales
Sonora
Department of State
United States
Treasury Department
Judge Lockwood Dismisses Nogales Divorce Suit
Judge Lockwood in Tombstone ruled to restore the Leekers’ case to its pre suit status in Nogales, effectively dismissing the divorce action. Mrs Leeker retains $150 monthly alimony, $12 000 in a local bank remains controlled, and $3 000 to Mrs Seeker’s attorneys. Funds held by clerk Robert E Lee are discussed.
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Ariz
Jan G
Lockwood
Tombstone
Nogales
Nathan Leeker
Leeker
Arizona Supreme Court
Santa Cruz
Sult
Leance
Seeker
Fred Noon
Duane Bird
Atorness
Arizona Chiropractors Form Statewide Body
Constitution and by laws adopted to establish the Arizona State Chiropractors Association at Phoenix. About twenty followers attended. Officers elected for 1922 include T Castlemaine president J L Anderson vice president H Neilson secretary treasurer and directors Mrs Harriet L Hess W L Shaw and Mrs Lesta Anderson. Kingman Nevada corporations acquire claims in the Katherine district. Duncan Ten mining claims involve large sums of money.
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Phoenix
Gan
Arizona State Chiropractors’ Association
T. Castlemaine
J. L. Anderson
H. ¥. Neilson
Harriet L Hess
W. L. Shaw
Lesta Anderson
Duncan
Supervisors Seek Abolition of Road Commissions
Arizona supervisors urge major budget and law reforms to abolish county road commissions. The resolution asks amending budget law, motor vehicle operation rules for freight and passenger traffic, licensing tax changes, and adoption of a California style transit law. Eight counties represented propose transferring funds, protecting road pavements, and fair license fee apportionment among counties.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Caliifornia
Supervisors’ Association of Arizona
Pinal
Coconind
Navajo
Mili Pina
Yavapai
Mohave
Maricopa
Silver mines reopen in De Plata district revival
A New York dated report discusses global silver markets and policy impact, noting U S China and India driving sound money efforts while Europe increased paper currency. It highlights world production and consumption gaps, Pittman law effects, and plans to revive the De Plata silver mine near Nogales led by firms Miller Cox and Roy Titcomb. Reports from Mexia and Nogales detail milling readiness and expected output with cross-border trade implications.
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New York
Washington
United States
China
India
Europe
Great Britain
America
Pittman Law Iny
Chas N. Cox
Miller & Cox
Planchas de Plata
A. von Borstell
J. M. Reid
Nogales
Roy & Titcomb
Double Hangings Planned At Florence State Prison
Invitations for witnesses were issued as Tomas Koman and Ricardo Lauterio prepare for execution at Florence state prison. The men, convicted in Tempe cases including August Hintze’s murder, have had stays on appeal. The date set is Friday January 3 1982, marking the first double execution at the new facility and the 18th total. most hanged inmates have been Mexican with one Armenian.
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Tomas Koman
Ricardo Lauterio
Florence
August Hintze
Victoriana Martines
Roman
Youns Hintze
Spangier
Tempe
Babet
Calabasas
Supreme Court
Finday
Jam
Ines
Frr
Nichan Martin
Agha Prieta Chinese Prepare for New Year Celebration
Agha Prieta Chinese residents plan a big joyous New Year celebration dated January 26, known as Sun Nen. The festival starts with fireworks and colored flames, mirroring American New Year festivities with feasts speeches and elaborate gifts to workers patrons and neighbors.
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Jover
Agua Pri Jota
Cattlemen Must Get New Killing License for 1922
Gore January 6 special state licenses for butchering cattle issued in 1921 expire December 31. All cattlemen must obtain new licenses before killing animals as warned by Livestock Inspector Bi Armour. Arthur and others found guilty of slaughter without licenses before faced heavy fines, earlier ranging from 10 to 200 dollars. Willcox cattle shipments for November totaled 32,000 dollars.
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Gore
Bi. Armour
Arthur Anld
Thor
New Milkweed Pest Threatens Western Ranges
Tucson reports a newly identified milkweed variety described as highly injurious to livestock across Mexico, California, Nevada, southern Washington, and eastern Arizona. Washington’s Department of Agriculture and local supervisor Calkins warn dangers to stock, noting leaf poisons and varying plant toxicity among strains.
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Tucson
Arizona
Mexico
California
Nevada
Washington
Maho
Hub Calkins
Department of Agriculture
D.C
Depart Fort
Miss Snowden Again Heads State Nurses
Phoenix Ariz Jan Miss Earth Snowden of Phoenix was reelected president and Mr Gertrude Russell also of Phoenix was reelected secretary of the state board of nurse examiners at a meeting in the state capitol yesterday afternoon Both were reelected
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Phoenix
Ariz
Jan G
Snowden
Gertrude Russell
State Board of Nurse Examiners
State Capitol
Arrest Man as White Slaver in Prescott
Ant Jan 7 Armed with a warrant issued in Albuquerque federal officer J E Wilkie arrested Harry Spelman, once a miner and recent Whipple Barracks worker, on Mann white slave act charges for taking a Colorado woman named Mrs Shepard to Albuquerque. He is held in the county jail awaiting an officer from New Mexico.
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Prescott
Ant
Albuquerque
JE. Wilkie
Harry Spelman
Miner
Whipple Barracks
Soelman
Shepard
Colorado
Spelman
New Mexico
Douglas man disappears amid fear of foul play
Sergeant McDaniel at Camp Jones leads a missing person inquiry after Serean 3 McDaniel of the First osewiey reports a man from Camp Jones vanished since nine o’clock at night. Police and Army officials search areas near the border town of Douglas, tracking nervous behavior and possible hold up implications while neighbors recall his cheerful life and nervousness before disappearance.
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Camp Jones
Douglas
Serean
McDaniel
Camp Ory
S. Jones
McDenille
Yuma Citrus Fruit Tops In State Market Presence
Yuma oranges and grapefruit are showcased as superior in taste and ripening, with boxes sent to Arizona towns and demonstrations proving strong market potential. The article notes Yuma grown fruit gaining status in Eastern markets and contrasts with Southern California varieties, while reporting construction of large theaters and offices starting.
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Yous
Fang Teen
California
Yuma
Jane Angetes
Arizta
Mit Waa
Florida
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