Colonel Greenway to Visit Bisbee District
Lieut Col John Greenway, former Calumet and Arizona Mining general manager and wartime expeditionary officer, plans a return visit to the Warren district. A telegram of welcome reached him in New York, and he aims to visit Eagleona soon, with local plans to greet him upon arrival. Details are being finalized.
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Bisbee
John Greenway
Calumet and Arizona Mining Company
Asiele Sam
France
Wurrea
Greem
Nwar
Greenway
New York
Warren Strict
Warren DI
Warren District Commircial Club
Cereenway
Colons
United States
Prospectors urged to send samples to Arizona Bureau of Mines
The Arizona Bureau of Mines in Tucson offers free evaluation of mineral and rock submissions and will indicate if samples contain material of probable value. Include sender name and address on every package and send with a letter outlining requested analyses to ensure prompt, accurate results.
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Arizona Bureau of Mines
Tucson
Che
Prospector Claims Patented in Phoenix Area Boom
In the surveyor general office orders for surveys and approvals show continued Arizona mining boom. Claims survey and approved include Empress Copper, Copper Reef, Virginia No. 2, Paso, Milky Way, Dougan's Dream, Russia, Belgium, Biggs, Last Chance, Gold Pinch, Belcher, Mother, Sparrow. | James Finney of Bisbee owns several claims in the Werren district and others are tied to Copper Queen and Arizona Binghamton Copper companies.
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Phoenix
Surveyor General
Arizona
Empress Copper
Globe and Lost
Gucld Silver Mining Company
Copper Mountain District
Copper Reef
M. E. Brook
Globe
Virginia No. 2
Paso
Milky Way
Dougan’s Dream
Copper Queen Company
Copper Mountain
Russia
Belgium
Arizona Binghamton Copper Company
Agua Fria
Biggs
Belcher
Mother
Sparrow
Werren
James Finney
Bisbee
Copper Queen and Arizona Mining Firms Pay Large Bonuses
In Bisbee January 6 the Copper Queen branch of Phelps Dodge and Calamet and Arizona Mining plan second annual bonus payouts. About 100 workers in Bisbee will receive 100 dollars first time, 118 dollars for second year, totaling 91740 locally. Douglas workers also gain bonuses totaling 3500 for twenty recipients. Total disbursed reaches 9604 across the two companies.
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Bisbee
Copper Queen
Phelps Dodge Corporatea
Calamet and Arizona Mining Company
Pouglas
Aii
Caltect
Arizona Company
Lieutenant Colonel Conway lands new position in Phoenix
Local report states Lieutenant Colonel Conway arrived from France last night and will return to Phoenix soon. Miss Ellen Conway, sister, confirms the officer’s rapid rise from captain to major in the engineer corps and notes he will establish a permanent home here after his brother’s return.
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Phoenin
Jan
Col Power
Conway
France
Ellen Conway
Phioenix
Engineer's Corps
Bel Sam
Miami Mishap Leaves Campbell Dead In Car Crash
A car collision on Lower Miami near Miami last night at about 6 o clock left Mark Campbell dead with a fractured skull and a lost ear. The Mexican passenger Carary was injured with cuts and bruises possibly internal, while investigators suspect a jammed steering gear caused the overturn.
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Miami
Mark Campbell
Ampbell
Carary
Campbell
Revival of Mining in Sonora Assured
Revival of mining in northern Sonora is seen after conditions settle, with miners and scouts flowing toward El Tigre region. Frank J. Holmes of Neth Tigre Leasing Co reports 15 to 20 men passing through El Tigre area seeking properties to exploit once secure. Prospects include a grade ore in the North Tierra lower tunnel, vein widening to two and a half feet, amid renewed activity near El Tigre, Mexico.
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Aisbee
Sonora
Frank J. Holmes
Neth Tigre Leasing Company
el Tigre
Nacogari
Ord
Holmes
Pris
Influenza Epidemic Closes Phoenix Theaters
The influenza epidemic in Phoenix worsened with 155 new cases and about 400 total. A citywide quarantine closed all gathering places and isolated residents. Theater owners JO Richards and CA Dickerson were arrested for violating the new ordinance and face appeals tomorrow morning.
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Phoenix
Jan S
Atresses
JO. Richards
CA. Dickerson
Fresh Influenza Break Prompts School Meetings in Phoenix
A fresh influenza outbreak in Phoenix has produced 117 new cases in 72 hours and rising pneumonia infections. School trustees and officials plan urgent meetings to discuss containment measures and public health steps to curb the epidemic.
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Ganea
Phenix
Cary
Long Staple Cotton Shipped East From Arizona
Phoenix Arizona December reports that long staple cotton will be handled by eastern agencies that manage Arizona wool. Advances will be at 6 percent on cotton stored in eastern warehouses. A half dozen carloads of long staple will be shipped at once.
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Phoenix
Dee
Arizona
Wood resigns from Prescott council of defense
Prescott December 10 Homer R Woods of Yavapai county has tendered his resignation from the state council of defense. His relations with other council members have been reported as strained and he is said to have originated the cost marking order, which caused some controversy.
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Prescott
Homer R. Woods
Yavapai County
State Council of
Deense
Pane
Wood
Belgium
C C Thompson Dies After Brief Illness In Phoenix
C C Thompson former head of the insurance department of the state corporation commission died in Phoenix at St Joseph's hospital from influenza after a brief illness He was on the street a day or two before Christmas and had lived in the state about ten years
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Phoenix
C. C. Thompson
Insurance Department
State Corporation Commission
St. Joseph's ‘Hospital
Sar. Thompson
Phoenix Schools Open After Twelve Weeks
Phoenix public schools resumed after a twelve week influenza shutdown. The high school began with 75 percent of students present and a freshmen absentee surge. Students reviewed correspondence work from ten weeks, with eight weeks of review ahead before fresh assessments. The second term starts anew as the first semester nears its end in February, with summer break set for June 6.
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Phoenix
Brakeman Salter Killed in Clarkdale Yard Accident
Jerome January 6 F W Salter a brakeman with two days on Verde Tunnel and Smelter railroad was run over and killed in Santa Fe yards at Clarkdale. He rode on the first car of a cut not attached to an engine as heavier cars moved from the high line. Conductor Hassett warned him to jump but Salter did not hear or see the danger. He was instantly killed when overtaken by the following car.
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Jerome
F. W. Salter
Fears A
Verde Tunnel and Smelter
Santa Fe J
Clarkdale
Salter
Santa Fe
W. P. Hassett
Fun
Pounded to death at Inspiration concentrator
W. D. Clegg, about 56, was instantly killed when his clothing caught in a revolving shaft at the Inspiration concentrator. No witness could explain how it happened. His wife lives in Miami and his son works at the Old Dominion Copper Co in Globe. A photographer’s pneumatic camera shutter attachment was invented to ease group pictures.
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W. D. Clege
Clegg
Miami
Old Dominion Copper Company
Globe
$50 000 suit over nurse slander in McKay case
Florence Wilkes, a trained nurse, sues Mrs Angus McKay for 50000 damages basing claim on alleged slander by McKay who called the nurse a killer of her husband. The suit centers on remarks by McKay in Judge Lyman's court about the will and missing jewelry including pearl and diamond pieces.
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Phoenix
Angus McKay
Florence Wilkes
McKay
Miss Wilkes
Morrison Brings Suit to Recover Large Sum
Prescott January 3 attorney Robert E Morrison of Prescott has filed suit for 57000 against E J De Sabia Jr the International company and Albos Securities company. The action seeks reimbursement for professional services and damages for misrepresentations to Joseph E Morrison about Navajo Copper stock value. The defendants are alleged to owe Morrison 500 to cover his matter, with the 57000 judgment sought on behalf of J E Morrison who assigned his claim to his brother.
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Prescott
Robert E. Morrison
E. J. DeSabia, Jr
International Company
Albos Securities Company
Joseph E Morrison
de Sable
Navajo Copper Company
Mr. Morrison
J. E. Morrison
New Sheriff Pours Booze Into Sewer
Phoenix January 4 The new Sheriff John Montgomery ordered the public destruction of contraband whisky seized by deputies during the Wilky term. He cleared the whisky storeroom at the county jail with an order from Judge Stanford and handed the retiring sheriff a receipt for the whisky custody.
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Phoenix
John Montgomery
W. H. Wilky
Stanford
Father Freed After Children Confess to Burglary
Phoenix report says Tose Arivan was released after his daughter Sarah and son Jove confessed to burglarizing H. Jorgensen's Mesa home. The children admitted entering the occupied house and hiding items in bushes before transporting goods home. The court dismissed the case against Arivan and ordered the children to pay $50 in damages.
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Phoenix
Tose Arivan
Barke Fs
Stanfords Court
Daushter
Sarah
Jove
Mesa
H. Jorgensen
Armno
Jorgensen
Damfees
Hix
Influenza Toll and Costs Reported by Yuma Board
Yuma January 4 a report by the retiring board of supervisors shows the influenza epidemic cost the county 4201.10 and caused 161 deaths over three months October November December. Expenditures covered emergency hospital services drivers nurses and miscellaneous survey costs. Deaths may not be solely due to influenza with October 6 November 62 December 2% noted.
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Yuma
Board of Supervisors
Mexican Rebel Chief Faces U S Arms Smuggling Indictment
Gen Francisco G Reyna, once a Mexican revolutionary commander, was arrested in Los Angeles on a Phoenix 1916 federal indictment charging him with smuggling arms to Mexican factions from the United States. Removal proceedings were in progress before a U S commissioner as officers pursued him for years.
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Los Angeles
Francisco G. Reyna
Mexico
United States
Phoenix
Rena
Madero
Liseertean
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Lieut. Col. Conway
Pattle
Hy Miller
Flagstaff
New Mexico
Fiagstaff
Williams
Cas Rivera
Rivera
Douglas
Phoenix Flu
Homer Wood
Council OF Defense
Wilson
Brest
Wilton
George Washington
Reneyion Committee
F. M. Perkins
Miss Besham
McCauley
George Washiton
Morrison
Ray
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