Desert rescue: Phoenix trio saves thirst-stricken family
A Phoenix party of three rescued a Mexican man, two young men, and a family of four found dying of thirst 90 miles northwest of Phoenix. The Ford car overheated, water ran dry, and amid insanity and fear the group endured a desert ordeal before nightfall and a late-night water search saved lives.
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Phoenix
SS. Meek
J. J. Kleck
Br. Ainton
el Paso
Texas
California
Desert Water Crisis Prompts Rescue Efforts
S C Kleck reports a water shortage after a party broke down near a mine. A sign directing water was put up at a road turnoff while rescuers locate a second group without water. The Phoenix party aided nearby survivors as authorities mobilized for support.
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Phoenix
Pacific Gold Mining Company
Minot
S.C Kieck
State Highway Department
Jdangers
Phoenix Lperty
Kleck
Weekly Resume of Arizona Mine Activities
Copper market shows modest easing with buyers holding under 14 cents for limited sales. Magma Copper advances rail from Magma Junction to Superior, trimming freight via cartocar transfer. Boston Hill manganese expansion tied to a Colorado Fuel & Iron contract for 200,000 tons, with B D Goodier directing. Humboldt plant ready to service multiple mine operators in Yavapat county, employing about 300. Waldemar Lindgren conducts Verde district geology survey for MIT. Pinal Gold Co plans substantial machinery at property 20 miles south of Casa Grande after recent gold strike. El Capitan mill in Miami to install new grinding equipment. shaft development near Oatman expands, with 2,506,000 pounds monthly leach plant capacity. Ongoing Outman district diamond prospecting by sixteen companies. Betty O’Neal Mines Co. takes over Cash Mill in Prescott Senator district. flotation mill planned. Kay Copper Co. property in Canon district sold for 827,500 to T J Ross and R W Kramer. ongoing under Lyon Ross.
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Superior
Magma Copper Company
Magma Junctio
Htor Superior
Silver City
Boston Hill
Colorado Fuel & Iron Company
B.D. Goodier
Iow
Humboldt
Humboldt Swnetter
Southwest Metals Company
Yavapat County
Southwest Metals
Derome
Verde
Waldemar Lindgren
United States
Federal Geological Survey
Lindgren
Massachusetts Institute of Technol, Oby
Casa Grande
Pinal Gold Cee Company
Erty
Miami
el Capitan Co
Ajo
New Cernelia
Greenway
Prescott
Senator
Betty O'Neal Mines Company
Battle Mounstain
Nevada
XH. Getehell
General Monster
Phoenix
Kay Copper Company
Canon
Han Diven
T. J. Ross
Kay
Ross
R. W.kramer
Lyon Ross
Cochise Supervisors Ask State to Take Over Road
In a regular monthly meeting the Cochise County Board of Supervisors urged the state highway department to include the remaining Bank Head Borderland highway sections in the state system. Two short sections remain, Forrest Ranch to Lowell and the Fair Tank cutoff to Pun County. Negotiations with the state have been ongoing, with State Engineer Thos. Murdock expected to push the final step, extending the state highway from the New Mexico line at Rodeo through Douglas Bisbee Tombstone St David and Benson to the Pima county line. Tombstone Benson maintenance has been paused awaiting the department’s decision. Other matters were discussed.
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Cochise County
Thos. Murdock
Foward
Wyster
This
New Mexico
Rodeo
Douglas
Bisbee
Tombstone
St Dave
Benson
Pima County
Tombstone- Benson
State Highway Department
Wife of Paul Hadley Gains Early Release
Ida Hadley, linked to a famed bridge murder trial in Oklahoma, was released on parole after serving part of a ten year sentence. The note mentions desert survival and a family, with a postal address in El Paso. The report describes her near-death status during the escape and her expected recovery.
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Mcallister
Okla
Ida Hadley
Paul
Phoenix
Oklahoma
Obregon Relatives Visit Border in Private Car
At Nogales Arizona relatives of Mexican President Obregon arrived in a private car, en route from Mexico City Hermosillo. They include Mrs Francisco Tapia father and brother of the president, accompanied by Miss Cenobia Obregon. Gloregon plans to move to Alamos Sapura, and the president's parents will pass back through in about ten days.
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Nogales
Ariz
Francisco Tapia
Indaw
Indow
Obregon
Mexico
Chy Io Hermonillo
Cenobia Obregon
Mise Glore-gon
Alamos
Sapura
Cave Creek Rancher Dies in Douglas Hospital
E. W. Stuart owner of the Stuart fruit ranch in Cave Creek died at Calumet hospital at 2 o'clock yesterday morning from cancer of the throat. He had recently returned from the Mayo Brothers where he had gone for an operation.
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Douglas
E. W. Stuart
Stuart Fruit
Cave Creek
Calumet Hospital
Mayo Brothers
Fishburn Named Engineer for International Boundary Commission
Senator Ralph Cameron announced Fishburn was appointed as engineer for the United States Mexico International Boundary Commission. The July designation follows yesterday’s notice to Fishburn, marking a key role in the border project.
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Tucson
Fishburn
Ralph Cameron
Interna(onal Boundary Commission
United States
Mexico
Jerome $50,000 to be spent developing Grand Island property
Local officials reveal a plan to allocate fifty thousand dollars for the development of a Grand Island property. The move aims to improve land use and attract investment, with details on project scope expected at the next council meeting.
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Jerome
Grand Island
Mayer Man Loses Foot After Civil War Wounds
Mayer July 2 Judge Martin T Rasup, 72, long suffering from a Civil War bullet wound, underwent amputation above the ankle at the hands of Drs Looney Van Horn and Gaal. The case follows years of surgeries and grafts as he faced ongoing pain and medical attempts. Meanwhile a separate Phoenix report notes the Arizona Supreme Court restraining further actions in a contempt case against Cleve Van Dyke, Walter J. and the Southern Arizona Publishing Company in Miami.
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Mayer
Martin T. Rasup
Mayer Hotel
Jurge Knapp
R. N. Looney
Prescott
J. B. van Horn
Franklin Gaal Humboldt
Judee
Phoenix
State Supreme Court
Gila County
Theate
van Dyke
Scott
Miami Daily
Silver Belt
Miami City
Ben Rice Indicted by Grand Jury to Return to Phoenix
Benjamin Rice Agninet, indicted by the Maricopa County grand jury for obtaining property by false statements, will return to Phoenix without a warrant. Sheriff John Montgomery reported Rice, who learned of the indictment in Los Angeles, wired plans to surrender. Bond set at $16,000 by Judge R. C. Stanford.
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Phoenix
Benjamin Rice Agninet
Maricopa County
Grand Jury
John Montgomery
Rice
Los Angeles
R. C. Stanford
Soldier Killed in High Speed Car Crash Near Fort Haachuchte
A touring car traveling at high speed collided with a herd of horses on the Ft Haachuchte retord highway near the Fry ranch. One soldier of the 10th Cavalry was killed and three companions were seriously injured. Names are not disclosed. all were soldiers returning to the Fort from a nearby resort. The car overturned and was badly wrecked as the crash occurred off the reservation several miles from the fort.
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Ft. Haachuchte Retord
10Th Cavalry
Fry Ranch
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Gibson-Hines Lumber CO
Bisbee, Arizona
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Charles F Willis
Arizona, Mining Journal
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Piewse
Tam Gustave Mordo
South Stanton Street
Border Cit
Douglas Hospital
Fifsaburn
Washington
Valley Forge
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First National Bank
Federal Reserve Systand American Bankers Association
Bank of Courteous Service
Ben Rice
Glass
T. F Glass
Cochise County State Bank
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