DOUGLAS SMELTERS OPEN FEBRUARY 1ST
Copper Queen smelter at Douglas will reopen February 18 starting with three furnaces and about 57 men. General Manager G H Dowell said three blast furnaces will be fired, production will rise gradually, and wages will adjust from 18 to 14 cents per copper unit. About 250 workers now, rising to 500, will be employed.
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Tombstone
Douglas
G. H. Dowell
Phelps Dodge
Dowell
Harry Clark
Bisbee
Sparks Named New U.S. Marshal for Arizona
President Harding nominated Thomas J. Sparks to be United States marshal for the district of Arizona and Frederick H. Bernard to be United States attorney for the Arizona district. Sparks, a veteran in western Republican politics, has mining ties in Yavapai and Mohave counties and has long been active in Arizona affairs since returning from South Dakota.
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Inghram
Arizona Highway Department
Board of Supervisors
Maddock
Mess Hart
Ross, Gaines and Brown
Cochise County
Washington
Senate
Harding
Thomas J. Sparks
United States
District of Arizona
Frederick HM. Bernard
Arizona
Phoenix
Thomas J Sparks
South Dakota
Chicago
whercKinley
Sparks
Alaska
Yavapai
Mohave Countie
Colorado River Control Plan Dominates Meeting
Dr. O C Merrill of the federal waterpower commission led the first Colorado River Commission session. State officials and federal delegates debated flood control over irrigation and power, with a push to place river development under state laws while considering federal dam projects at Lee’s Ferry and Boulder Canyon.
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Washington
Colorado River
O. C. Merrill
Federal Waterpower Commission
Colorado River Commission
Merrill
Alp
Davis
United States Reclamation Service
Imperial Valley
California
W. S. Norviel
Arizona
Colorado
Mr. Norviel
W. F. McClure
Frank C. Emerson
Wyoming
R. E Caldwell
Utah
J. C. Gan
Nevada
D. E. Carpenter
S. B. Davis
New Mexico
Norviel
Lee's Ferry
Portirm Axizott
Boulder Canyon
Pioneer educator dies of pneumonia and border fine
A Phoenix pioneer educator A H Fulton died from pneumonia at 725 West Taylor Street after a stroke two months earlier. In Nogales John F Brown was fined 25 for abusive language toward a U S customs officer at the border. The Arizona Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling in a Cochise County insurance case involving Phelps Dodge and a beneficiary dispute over Jessie May Hudgens.
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Nogales
Ariz
John F. Brown
Justice of the Peace Marstellar
United States
Brown
Mexico
Phoenix
A. H. Fultom
West Taylor Street
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Alexia Gristy
Appellee
Eula Hudgers
Jessie May Fudgens
Appenlee
Phelps Dodge Corporation
Inturpleader
Cochise County
William Geisty
Gristy
Jessie May Hudgens
Phelps Dodge
Bollinger
Tranigan
Juste Ross
Arizona
Benefit Association
Hmitine
Justice Mc
Yuma lets contract for concrete business building
J Gandolfa of Yuma awards a contract for the construction of a concrete business building. Work commences under the terms set by the city project bid, with financing arranged through local contractors and suppliers.
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Yuma
J. Gandolfa
Buerau Notes Crop Value Drops Amid Cold Spell
A United States Bureau report shows average value per acre for twenty crops fell 22.22 from 1918 to 1921, with declines tied to cotton prices and wartime highs. The analysis traces long downward trends since Civil War era highs, noting sharp drops in 1920 and 1921, while weather, feed supply, and freezing conditions affected local agriculture and crop conditions across the southern states.
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United States Bureau of Markets
Washington orders promise open border after February first
A garbled Washington directive promises a wide open border after February 1 with relaxed passport and permit rules. The note cites federal authorities and mentions border movement between Mexico and the United States, affecting travelers and identity card requirements.
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Washington
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M.C. Hawkins
Cochise
State Road Department
Federal Air Fund
Hawkins
Harkins
Douglas Airpatch
James Logie
Douglas Daily Dispatch
Arizon
Jim
Bisbee Douglas
Guatelat
Douglas Smelters
Leadville
Courtland
Wm. Holmes
Smeiters
U.S
Lim
Allister
Grity
Alexima Griss
Semes
Thyty Superior Court of
Cochise Co
Buerau
Snesavans
Cere
Grand Canyon
Flagstaff
Yama
Atalla
Saltiver
Sveme
Prank Heath
Arteee
Vowntey
Mexico City
Amer
S. B. Moss
General Merchandise
Benson, Arizona
Pride of
Swift
Crinco
Winchester
Newmark
Luna
Nis
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