Supervisors Accept Palominas Bridge South of Hereford
County Engineer Sid Smyth announced that the Palominas bridge on the Palominas Ash Canyon road, six miles south of Hereford, has been officially accepted by the board of supervisors. The El Pat0 Bridge & Iron Co built it under contract for 14.40, with 282 feet of approaches and concrete returning walls. The structure, iron and steel with abutments, protects against high water currents and was praised for meeting specifications and quality.
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Sid Smyth
Palominas
Palominas- Ash Canyon
Hereford
el] Pato
Bridewan
Act
Bisbee
LC E Adams
Swift
Seven Marriage Licenses Issued During the Week
During the past week seven couples applied in the Superior Court clerk’s office for licenses. The list includes Dorthy of Nacozari Mex, A Newburry of Phoenix, Merman I. Loutiey of Nogales, Julia ACalvin of Tuskegee Alabama, Pascual Ortego and Angela Escowar of Douglas, W K Fitzgerald and Emma White of Lowell, Frank Carey and Mabel Mittall of Cochise, P Sage and Helen Legan of Doitelas.
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J. E. James
Superior Court
Nacozari
Mex
A. Newburry
Phoenix
Merman I. Loutiey
Nogales
Julia A. Calvin
Tuskage Toeth Tute
Alabama
Pascual Ortego
Angela Esco War
Douglas W. K. Fitzgerald
Emma White
Bork
Lowell
Frank Carey
Mabel Mittall
Cochise
P. Sage
Helen Legan
York
Doitelas
Smallpox cases and Tucson shooting report
Two smallpox cases in Tucson were reported as police investigated shots fired at Marty Riencho after a lodge meeting. Riencho fled home as bullets whizzed by. later, a shotgun was used but no suspect found. Health officer Dutton noted a sharp drop in cases and said the outbreak appears nearly over.
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Tucson
Marty E Rien Cho
Menlo Park
Rich
Congress Treet
Jack
Dutton
City Health of
Valley editor travels to Sonora on mining property tour
Douglas real estate man Juiy M. M. suque formerly with the Valley News and Enterprise of Bowie and San Simon visited the city with mining men en route to Sonora to inspect extensive insar mineral properties below Moctezuma. He notes the venture could boost Douglas and El Paso commerce as quiet conditions contrast with Douglas improving.
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Douglas
Juiy M. M. Suque
Valley News and Enterprise
Bowie
San Simon
el Paso
Sonora
Ser
Moctezuma
Jaque
Rainstorm Hits Bisbee Region With Heavy Rain
J McCabe report from the Tua Chucs mountains near Ash Canyon describes a Thursday night storm bringing two to three inches of rain in places. All washes ran full and the river at Hereford rose high as the area endured one of the heaviest storms in years.
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Bisbee
G. J. McCabe
Tuachucs
Ash Canyon
Hereford
McCabe
Inheritance Tax Law Goes Into Effect in Arizona
Arizona announces July 17 effective inheritance tax law under state treasurer Raymond R Earhart. The measure replaces the old system, hikes rates on stock held by foreign corporations, and mandates reporting to the state treasurer before final estate distributions. Corporations failing to comply risk charter forfeiture.
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Phoenix
Raymond R Earhart
Arizona
Yuma Stage Driver Killed In Braking Accident
YUMA July 8 William B. Haffert, 42, driver of an automobile stage, was killed when brakes failed on a steep hill and he lost control. A passenger escaped by jumping. The heavy stage plunged about 190 feet to a mesquite tree. Haffert, a former Virginia City resident, was survived by a sister reported to be the county recorder at Tonopah, Nevada.
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Yuma
William B. Hafferton
Hafteron
Virginia City
Nevada
Tono-' Pah
Juniors and Blazers Tangle Here Tomorrow
Tomorrow afternoon at 2 20 the Tombstone Juniors face the Blazers of the state highway camp near Fairbank on the local diamond. Captain Paul Eidson leads the Blazers who have not lost a game this season. The Juniors hope to improve after recent showings at Witlor and Benson as Eidson pins a cocky challenge on the Junior lineup.
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Tombstone
Blazers
Fairbank
Paul “Foots
Eidson
Beeville Hanglers
Texas
Chihuahua
Witlor
Benson
Eldson
Many irrigation provects planned for Sonora state
Secretary Ramon de Negri, assistant secretary of agriculture in Obregon's cabinet, says Sonora plans multiple irrigation schemes including two domes near Hermosillo and Cres. Dam projects would water thousands of acres, boosting Sonora toward top Mexican agricultural status if funds allow. De Negri oversees agrarian issues amid land reform challenges. He previously held railway board roles and diplomatic posts in New York.
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Douglas
Sonora
Ramon de Nepri
Obregon
Negri
Dontas
Mee Peralta
California
Guadalajara
Mexico City
EL Paso
Mexico
Eds
de Neert
Tis
Sladere Tegimes
Itix de Neerf
de Nesri
Oregon
Cons
Ssstetane
National Railway System
New York
Thunder and Lightning Scare City Dog Into Convulsions
Mr and Mrs Arthur Maye report their dog Fido was terrified by thunder and lightning. The animal howled trembled and whined as storms lit the sky and crashed. Neighbors pulled curtains and closed doors but the dog had a paroxysm and convulsions lasting until 2 am yesterday.
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Douglas
Arthur Maye
Fido
Rodeo Contestant Dies in Prescott Frontier Days
Frank W. Stephens of Kingman Arizona died morning after injuries from a bull riding contest at the Frontier Day celebration in Prescott. It is the first frontier contest fatality in 14 years, and the incident occurred Wednesday during the rodeo event.
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Prescott
Frank W. Stephens
Kingman
Ariz
Mad 006 Sets Neighborhood In Uproar At Douglas
In Douglas a brindle bell terrier attacked hydrolyzed dog at Ed Fox home on Faveane night around 14 o clock. Action escalated as police arrived and Deputy Sheriff Verne La More shot the bed through the mattress, killing the dog. A terrier puppy survived and was taken to the station under watch.
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Douglas
Ed Fox
Fred Carson
Percy Bowden
Verne la More
la More
Dos Wis
Man Charged With Passing Bad Check
Nogales Arizona July 7 Chareet charged with passing two bad checks on the First National Bank of Las Cruces No reply. Campbell was arrested by the police yesterday A telegram to arrest Campbell was received here and Las Cruces officials were notified New Mexico officers phoned last night that they did not want Campbell He is being held in jail The reason for the arrest request and subsequent withdrawal remains unclear to local officers.
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Nogales
Ariz
First National Bank of
New Mexico
Campbell
Witnesses Place Silvas Away From Murder Scene
Elizabeth Purcell of Liberty Hill Texas testified that Manuel Martinez fired at Mrs J Frank Pearson and her husband near Ruby Arizona on August 1. Purcell described the attacker as a tall slender man with a moustache and did not see Silvas among the bandits. Silvas has been sentenced to life for the killing and denied involvement while stating he was not present.
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Placido Silvas
J. Frank Pearson
Elizabeth Cell
Liberty Hill
Texas
Pearson
Purcell
Ruby
Ariz
Stivas
Manuel Martinez
Martinez
State Penitentiary
Miss Purcell
Silvas
Sivas
Postmaster Pearson
Sherwood Copper Company
Tucson
Legion Men Boost Convention Next Month
Douglas hosts the Fourth Annual American Legion convention September 18 19 20 with a grand ball finale. Prizes include a Dodge and a Studebaker. tickets at Crane's Drug Store and Columbus Drug Company. Delegates welcome an extensive entertainment program in the smelter city.
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Columbus Craz Company
Jance
Electrical storm halts Copper Queen smelter operations
A Thursday night electrical storm damaged the Copper Queen smelter motors causing a full day shutdown. A crew worked on the dynamos overnight with operations expected to resume today. The sudden stoppage left many employees out of work and may cause substantial losses as furnaces were not prepared for immediate restart.
Let Contract for Part of Florence Superior Highway
Phoenix bids opened Thursday by the state highway department for the Florence Superior highway from Superior to Queen Creek bridge with center to the work awarded within days. Plans call for grading and gravel surfacing, last link from Apache Trail junction east of Mesa to Globe via Saperton.
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Phoenix
Hishway Department
Florence
Cochise County Republicans Call For Big Pow Wow
July 7 report that Cochise County Republicans plan the biggest meeting in years set for July 22 in Douglas. County Chairman John McK. Redmond of Phoenix issued the call with Governor Campbell State Chairman P. D. Overfield and State Secretary Roy Davidson among expected attendees. Local members plan an elaborate reception and officials from state and party are likely to draw wider significance beyond Cochise.
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Douglas
Cochise
John McK. Redmond
Phoenix
Campbell
P. D Overfield
Roy Davidson
U of A Radio Expert to Install Prospector's Set
Dr. Chilson a University of Arizona radio expert stopped in Tombstone en route to Tucson to remodel the Daily Prospector's radio set. He will add apparatus to reduce static and adapt to southern Arizona conditions. The enhanced set will reach from 150 to 25,000 meters and will broadcast concerts and news to Tombstone. Chilson will later install amplifiers and then relocate to Los Angeles to supervise construction of two more apparatus for Arizona fields.
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Chiltan
Tombstone
Tucson
Bikbee
Chil Jean
Daily Prospector
University of Arion
Clint
Arion
Arizona
Te Daily Prospector
Chilson
Sh Yeetar
Tomy
Hroxpectors
University of Arjona
University
Los Angeles
Nogales Leads in Exports and Imports in Arizona District
The July 7 monthly report for the District of Arizona No 26 shows Jane month totals of exports 63,602 and imports 333,109. Nogales led exports with 377,134 and imports at Nogales were 168,212. Douglas and Naco followed with 96,203 and 167,225 exports and 126,429 and 30,707 imports respectively.
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Nogales. Artz
District of Arizona
Jane
Nogales
Douglas
Naco
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Huachucas
Legion Men
Superior Highway
Cochise County
U. of A
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