State Highway Department central repair yards in Phoenix
A visit to the Phoenix central repair yards and headquarters reveals a vast highway equipment stock, totaling about $2,600,000, with repair shops, warehouse, offices, and a modern machine shop. The site, nicknamed “Little Fort Billes,” shows centralized distribution plans, with Army trucks, derricks, and workers assembling motors and machinery on site.
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Phoenix
State Highway
Seventeenth Avenue
Jackson Streets
Capitol Building
Phoeni General
Etate
Santa Fe
Fuet
Jackson Street
Fort Biles
State Enement
State Highway Department
Kener
Freight rate hikes loom as Arizona/West push for relief
In a Los Angeles hearing tied to the Scent fare rate case, Mr. Jones notes western railroads seek a $152,893,265 revenue boost to yield a 6 percent return, while Arizona faces heavier freight burdens than other regions. He cites 3 to 4 cents per mile in the West vs a proposed uniform 34 cents, urging relief and previewing extended vacation after a long, fatigued year.
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Pare
Arizona
Jones
Los Angeles
Railroads
Western Classification
Congress
Alaxony
Mr. Jones
Chicago
San Francisco
Portland
Seattle
Phoenix
St. Paul
Sonora Liquor Ban Verified by Consulate
Officials report Sonora liquor ban verified by the consulate as authorities continue efforts to curb illegal activities at local Chinese club. Police confiscated gambling paraphernalia and confiscated items tied to the operation.
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Sonora
Bank
Two Killed In Rail Disaster Near Prescott
A passenger train collided on a branch line between Phoenix and Ash Fork Santa Fe main line near Prescott. Three engines were badly damaged and a baggage car was crushed. Governor Campbell rode the train returning from Flagstaff after attending Arizona cattlemen and wool growers convention.
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C. M. Zander
State Tax Commission
Phoenix
Flagstaff
Mark Smith
Hayden
Mitt Sims
Campbell
Wander
Stephens
D Campbell
Shepard
Prescott
Page One
The
Santa Fe
Ash Fork
Dassenger
Arizona
State Seeks Bids for 15 Miles of Old Trails Highway
The highway commission of Coconino County and the state engineer invite bids to grade fifteen miles of road on the Flagstaff end of the Williams Flagstaff highway. About 120000 cubic yards of excavation and embankment required. Construction financed by county surplus and federal aid approved by the secretary of agriculture.
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Phoenix
Highway Commission
Coconino County
Old Trails Highway
Flagstaff
Williams Flagstaff Highway
Secretary of Agriculture
Federal Court Judge Sawtelle to Adjourn Tucson Term
A brief dispatch notes Judge Sawtelle leaving the United States district court in Tucson to adjourn until the first Monday in July. He departs for Dan Fynso where he will await Judge M T Dooling.
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Tucson
Sawtelle
United States District Court of ‘R'Rona
Dan Fynso
Allon Nevers
M. T. Dooling
Alleged Forgers Confess In Tombstone Case
Roy Swift alias Willie Kelly and May Bai Davis, said to be married four months, were brought from Deming by Deputy Harry Rafferty. They face charges of passing over $500 in worthless checks to obtain a Ford and other property in Bisbee. They reportedly pleaded guilty with plans to do so in court the following day before Judge Lackwood.
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Roy Swift
Willie Kelly
May Bai Davis
Tombstone
Harry Rafferty
Deming
Ncm
Sheriff's Office
Bisbee
McDonald
Lackwood
Magie Davis
Nate
Isfebes
Tunas
Seltt
Ls St
Swift
Citizens’ Bank & Trust Company
Wm. Green
Green
Carl Dean
State Bank Call Details June Fiscal Year Reports
Assistant superintendent Stanlay of the State Banks informs reports are due within ten days after notification. The call seeks the condition of the banks as of June 2, marking the end of the fiscal year. Reports are required from the banks to Abe provide.
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Phoenix
Stanlay
Line Beuch & Call
Abe Teporta
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Nery Sea
Reine
Ste of Arizona
Dora
Hertovillo
Monje
John Barleyco
Jured
Ed W. Stephens
State Livestock Sanitary Board
Aino
Florence
Department of Justice
Fort Huachuca
Ongress
Adioupns
Federal Court
Studebaker
Tombstone Auto Co
Ford Cars
Service Auto CO
Cor. Allen
J.C. Dugat
United States
First National Bank
Ariz
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