Arizona reclamation bill hailed by Lenroot in Tucson
Senator Lenroot told Tucson Chamber of Commerce the mineral land reclamation bill would finance arid land reclamation in Arizona with royalties up to fifty percent flowing to the federal treasury and shares to the state and reclamation fund. He praised four power treaty progress and urged wider publicity of Tucson climate benefits beyond tuberculosis.
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Tucson
Conrens
Arizona
Irvine J. Lenroot
Fall
Department of the Interior
United States
Arizon
Solon
Lenroot
Paul W. Black
Piedmont
Calif
Washington, D. C
Newlywed in City Jail on Repeated Check Charge
Douglas January report states C M Willian was arrested for issuing two checks without funds. Police note this is his fourth similar charge, previously dismissed when checks were covered. Willian, recently married, discharged from the army, has struggled to find steady work.
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Douglas
Jan
C. M. Willian
Willian
Williban
Moreno Resigns as Manager of J C Penney Store Douglas
Douglas January 5 F W Moreno has disposed of his interests in the company and resigned as manager of the J C Penney store after years of successful leadership. D T Schofield, formerly with the local store, will take charge from Gallup New Mexico where he has worked for two or three years.
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Douglas
F. W. Moreno
J. C. Penny
D. T. Schofield
Gallup
N. M
J.C. Penney Company
German 3000-Pound Gun Arrives In Nogales
A 3000 pound German artillery piece captured by American forces in the world war arrived in Nogales Arizona on January 3. The gun was sent as a guest of the city council and will be displayed locally.
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Nogales Nogales
Ariz
aJn
Worces
Wes
Gus
Poisoning of Stray Dogs Suppresses Rabies Fear
Aris January 7. Santa Cruz County sheriff orders poisoning of stray dogs in Patagonia Arizona after a rabies death. The dead dog’s brain tested positive for rabies at a regional lab. Officials say poison was spread townwide with owners warned to confine pets to prevent harming owned dogs.
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Nogales
Aris
Patagonia
Ariz
Santa Cruz County
Rigid enforcement of narcotic laws planned in state
Phoenix January 9 A federal narcotic campaign expands in Arizona with J H Dad Fleming transferred from El Paso to Phoenix to head a larger office. He will oversee 15 agents across Arizona and New Mexico, cracking down on peddlers and smugglers while local sheriffs and Phoenix police cooperate to clean up the city and county.
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Phoenix
Ariz
J. H
Dad” Fleming
el Paso
Tex
Arizona
Fleming
Denver
New Mexico
Sheri
Police Department ‘of
Rise In River Passes Without Damaging Yuma
With a gage reading of 212 feet at 9 o'clock last night showing a decline of 27 feet since midnight Thursday when the Colorado crested, U S reclamation officials declared all danger of dam or levee breach on the Yuma Project passed. Watchmen guarded Mile 17 levee as a precaution after a past break inundated 3,000 acres, though superintendent R M Priest reported no weakness on either river side. Mean gage height Friday was 22.55 with runoff of 48 800 feet.
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Yuma
Anz
Jan. S
Colorado
U.S. Reclamation
Yuma Valley
Mile 17
R. M. ‘Priest
Arizona
California
Globe business men post bond to free Alma Smith
Alma Smith, charged with murder in the December 16 killing of Globe auto dealer H. L. Christensen at the European hotel, was admitted to $5000 bail by Judge G. W. Shute at a preliminary hearing. Bond was posted by William Ryan and W. G. Shanley, and Smith returned to the county hospital with Mrs. Edith T. Brand.
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GLOBE
Ariz
Alma Smith
H. L. Christensen
Globe Automobile
G. W. Shute
John W. Murphy
William Ryan
W. G. Shanley
Edith T. Brand
New North Phoenix bank plans outlined by state panel
Articles filed for a new bank in north Phoenix show Grand Canyon Bank tied to the corporation commission. Prominent Arisaca men express belief in Arisosa's future as the venture moves forward.
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NEW Bank
North
Phoenix
Grand Canyon
Corporation Commission
Arizona Conference to Boost State Purchases in Tucson
About twenty five state purchasing agents from mining, mercantile, railroads, wholesale produce, packers and canners, cotton raisers and stock growers will attend a January 19 conference in Tucson chaired by C. S. Brown of the State Farm bureau. The aim is to shift millions in purchases to Arizona, promote growers, and feature a dinner of Arizona products at the university hall.
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Arizona
C. S. Brown
State Farm Bureau
Tucson
Brown
Mankally
Farm Bureau
University
Entior Compu
Boundary line dispute between Coconino and Navajo counties
Coconino county filed a friendly action in the Arizona Supreme Court against Navajo county to determine the boundary line. The case seeks appointing a civil engineer and notes lost evidence if the government fixes the line. The dispute affects property rights, venue, elections, and taxation. Residents wonder which county they live in. an engineer cited a smoke line near Winslow railroad shops as a potential shared boundary. Mexican head tax changes are reported from Naco, reducing payment requirements to passports. A separate real estate ad offers 157.92 acres in San Pedro valley under St. David carels with irrigation and wells listed.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Coconino County
Supreme Court
Navajo County
Sistant
Goodman
F. M. Gold
George M. Harben
Winslow
Quarantined Cotton Seed Smuggling Alert in Arizona
Arizona Attorney General W J Galbraith reports quarantined cotton seed from Texas smuggled into the state. Seed seized and burned. farmers warned to beware purchases. No arrests yet. authorities expect to prosecute those responsible.
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Phoenix
Arizona
W. J. Galbraith
Tema
Galbraith
Texas
Yuma
Arizona county supervisors seek changes to state laws
Eight of Arizona’s fourteen counties attended a meeting of the Art You Supervisors Association in Phoenix to urge Gov. Campbell to call a special session. They pressed budget flexibility allowing item transfers, traffic load limits, cattle-grower protections, and avoiding new laws by amending existing ones. A five member committee was named to draft resolutions for the governor, with Pinal Coconino Navajo Pima Yavapai Mohave and Maricopa counties represented and a Santa Cruz county endorsement.
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Phoenix
Tate
Art Yous Supervisors’ Association
Thomas E. Campbell
JR. Bradshaw
Arizona
Pinal
Coconino
Navaj& Gita
Pima
Yavapai
Cajon Pass Damaged by Floods by Douglas Jan
Herbert Stewart of Seventeenth Street reports Cajon Pass suffered heavy damage from December floods. He and his wife and son were delayed by slides near Phoenix caused by Cave Creek floods while returning from California. Stewart is foreman at Copper Queen smelter and resumed duties.
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Cajon Pass
Douglas
Herbert Stewart
Seventeenth Street
California
Stewarts
Bear Roads
Phoenix
Cave Creek
Stewart
Copper Queen
Governor Refuses Extradition Over Pond Case
Tucson, Jan. 10. Governor Thos. E. Campbell has refused to grant the requisition of the New Mexico governor for the extradition of E. A. Pond, wanted in Albuquerque for alleged misappropriation of funds. The case is said to involve about $80 in real estate transactions.
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Tucson
Ariz
Thos. E. Campbell
New Mexico
E A. Pond
Albuquerque
Dos Cabesse Central Copper Company Employs 250
Dos Cabesse Central Copper Company reports 250 workers employed in development work. The firm continues to expand operations at its plant, with wage scales set for skilled and unskilled positions and plans for further hiring amid production goals.
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Dos Cabesse—Central Copper Company
Pioneer Tombstone blacksmith sick in Tombstone
Notice compiles a run of 1922 land entries and homestead proofs from the U S Land Office in Phoenix and Tombstone with witnesses and dates. It also notes Edward Simmons of Tombstone, a pioneer blacksmith, being seriously ill in Bisbee. It records multiple filings by Wilkes W McLaughlin and Edward G Simmons, with witnesses listed and January and February 1922 dates.
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Ward
Los Angeles
Edward Simmons
Tombstone
Junction
Bisbee
Eparemel
Ims Interior U.S. Land Office
Phoenix
Arizona
Wilkes W. McLaughlin
Garden Canon
Range
G&srb & Meridian
W. A. Fowler
S. Commissioner
Oliver Fry
Irvin Fry
Harry W. Willcox
el G. Simmons
John RK. Towles
Register
Zona
Edward G. Simmons
Iden Canon
Meridian
U. S
Wiliam W. McLaughlin
Harry W. Wilcox
John R Towles
Register First Pub
Spacious 160 Acres For Sale With Wells Windmills Farm Equipment
Widow seeks buyers for 160 acre farm in Douglas Ariz includes 80 acres fenced and rabbit proofed with cultivation in parts. Three wells with pumps, two windmills, 7 room adobe house, water system, barns, milk house and full farm outfit. Also listings for baby chicks and poultry stock. Mrs Lucy Girag, 728 17th Street.
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Lucy Girag
17Th Street
Douglas
Artrons
Aduit
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Bureau of Public Roads For
Federal Bureau
W.J. Lefebvre
Roads Bureau
Arizona Highway Department
Lefebvre
Thomas Maridock
Pima County Highway Commission
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Safford
George Fralich
Walter Layton
Wesley Follette
George Marshall
Chick Chaverri
Marshall
Chevarri
Charles Carroll
Dennis Carroll
Carroll Brothers
JW. Mangum
H. D. Medditt
Totascanls
E. L. Spriges Tork
E. J. Spriggs
Archie West
Moreno
Penney's
Parley
Naco
Mexico
Sargain
San Petro Valley
St. David
C.W
Casa Grande
U.S. Land Office
Ari
U. S. Land Office
Jon E Siggins
Courtland
T. E Emmons
Leslie Mattingly
T. P. McGinnis
Kelton
Henry Grizzle
Minnie Wells
Webb
John R. Towles
Anconas
Minorcas
Enoch Crews
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