Arizona education cost sparks reform questions
Governor Campbell addressed the Arizona Teachers Association warning that two thirds of tax revenues fund education, yet per capita costs vary widely among districts. He urged drastic reform and questioned efficiency and funding, while the legislature and educators consider a proven plan to improve the system. Moving in Tombstone shows residents shifting as new hotel work begins and state officials assume duties after the recent election.
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Ariaana Teachers’ Association
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Globe
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Executive Department
Maricopa
Navajo
Gila County
Albert Sames Named Cochise County Judge
From Phoenix comes word that Albert M Sames of Douglas was appointed to fill Cochise countys second judgeship vacancy. He will serve with Judge Lockwood, alternating terms as a relocated court prepares new chambers. The appointment ends delays from disqualified presiding judges and ensures a more continuous local court term.
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Cochise County
Sames
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Joize Somes
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Emory D Miller Sworn In As Nogales Postmaster
Emory D Miller publisher of the Border Vidette was sworn in as acting postmaster of Nogales and will assume duties tomorrow. The ceremony was conducted by E R Purdum with remarks on office efficiency reflecting on Mc Tombstone's tenure. Names and figures indicate office costs and staffing in surrounding areas.
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Emory D. Miller
Nogales
Miller
E. R. Purdum
Capital Office
Joe Mc Tombstone
Benson
St. David
Wiliams
Arizona property values soar nine year gain
The biennial report of the state tax commission shows statewide assessed valuation rising over 900 percent in nine years, totaling 896,000,000. 1920 valuations list railroads at 100,985,837.06 mining property at 469,651,131.48 lands and improvements 102,252,222.64 towns and cities 20,? livestock 41,808,496.25 all other property 75,826,001.87.
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Phoenix
Jan. S
State Tax Commission
Work Progress on Junction Shaft Deepening to 2300 Level
Bisbee report states the Junction shaft of the C A Company is sunk from 1900 to 2300 level with 262 feet completed and 157 feet remaining as of January 1. Two compartments are underway and the shaft will be raised after concreting and station cutting. Campbell shaft shows 427 feet left to strip to 1400 level, expected to finish in six weeks with possible further sinking afterward.
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C & A. Company
Campbell
Arizona assessors keep 1921 tax rate same as 1920
Phoenix Jan 3 state tax commission and Arizona county assessors agreed the 1921 assessment rate would be the same as 1920 with a minimum valuation of 9659 4s for homproductive property and mill sites. Chair Charlie Howe urged no reductions in property valuations to avoid heavier burdens on other counties. Governor Campbell to address the session tomorrow.
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George Fishbaugh
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Howe
Thomas Ampbel
Arrests Linked to Bogus Check Ring Across States
Police say two men and two women, claiming wives, were arrested on all phases of passing bogus checks. They traveled in a four-stomeliite vehicle from a town in the country. Sheriff from El Reno Oklahoma warned that the automobile involved in the alleged thefts was to be sold or moved.
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Jay Lowe
Reni
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Inaugural Ball Set for January 14 in Phoenix
Arizona voters expect a major statewide event as 400 representative citizens back the inaugural ball. The affair will occur Friday January 14 at the New Shrine auditorium Phoenix. Committees have begun organizing and inquiries arrive about duties for the selection committee members.
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Douglas Negro Dies After Tequila Ingestion
A man named Douglas Negro died tonight after reportedly drinking a glass of tequila purchased from a Mexican vendor. An attending physician and health officer attributed the death to poison, noting the drink as the possible cause on the death certificate.
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Consul Pesquiera Transferred to El Paso After Guilty Verdict
Ges. P. Duer found guilty of aggravated assault in Phoenix case involving rancher JH Gill. Gill died from injuries and a fine plus funeral expenses awarded. Mexican consul at Douglas, Duermeyer, ordered to El Paso, with a two year suspended sentence for related matter. Audit reveals tax roll error corrected. extension of $199 taxes misreported as $10.90, audit ongoing for weeks with full report to supervisors expected.
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Chinese use opium for making home brew in Agua Prieta
A Agua Prieta merchant reports opium home brews have surged in Chinese communities since prohibition. He claims opium is grown in the Togan Chang sai and Shangpoo districts with many families fermenting wine in dark cellars. Tan Kahkee says every Chinese man can obtain opium by trade.
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Thinks Brother Identified in Prescott Frontier Day Film
Prescott Arizona January fifth a Frontier Days event reel led to identifying a bucking horse rider. A woman who believed the rider was her brother reported the number 52 on the back and sent the information to a deputy recorder after learning the cowboy’s name and address from Frontier Days officials.
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Ariz
Frank
Ayer
Sheer
Hauer
Police claim Nogales couple held in Prescott case
Police disclosed they had identified B. H. Newland and G. al as persons of interest in a January 1 Nogales incident. Details indicate authorities consider the two sought in connection with the case, with no further official charges released at press time.
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