Old Spanish Trail Endorsed as Military Road
The Old Spanish Trail gains government approval as a military corridor from Pensacola through Mobile to New Orleans. Secretary of War Mo Weinwright backs a standard federal highway, urging completion with bridges and border connections to aid national defense and operations along the Texas border to El Paso and beyond.
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Gardner
Otobile
Alabama
Dms
Harry Locke
Toadmay King
HB Ayres
Mo Weinwright
Washington, DC
Pansacola
Mobile
New Orleans
Far Department
Pensacola
Jacksonville
Texas
Sam Antonio
Ry Milita Grande Valley
Sam Antonis
Laredo
San Antonio
Eagle Pass
Rio Grande
Brownsville
del Rio
Marfa
el Paso
Corpus Nard
Houston
Gelveston
Orang
New Mexico
Arizona
California
War Department
Rabies case reported in Douglas as dogs killed
Trainmen report a Douglas man Copeland mail carrier for E. P. & S. W. bitten by a dog amid eradiation efforts, condition not serious. Douglas police have killed over 250 dogs since the drive began this week. Phoenix July 14 Tom Akers former Arizona Gazette editor pleads not guilty to aggravated assault and kidnapping. trial set for July 25.
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Tombstone
Douglas
Copeland
Phoenix
Ariz
Tom Akers
The
Arizona Gazette
Today
Pegro
Ku Klux Klan
Akers
Acts of special session become laws in Arizona
July 15 Phoenix reports that all acts passed by the Fitch legislature in special sessions took effect at midnight with exceptions. Emergency dates for financial and banking codes plus the appropriation bill began July 4. Four days after adjournment, measures become law unless referendums are filed. none were.
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Phoenix
Ernest Ro Hall
Lestate
Hall
Fitch
Ult
Mad coyote shot in Douglas after city chase
July 15 report details a mad coyote killed by motorcycle officers Hobart after a pursuit from Fourth Street and Railway Avenue to Eighth Street and Favenue. About 20 dogs have been killed since last Monday, and rabies effects lag 39 to 90 days. Dr Causey cautions health regulation may take a month to curb reports.
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Douglas
Fourth Street
Railway Avenue
Eighth Street
Hobart
Washington Irvings
Los Angeles
Cancey
Health Department
Causey
Nogales Troops Held in Readiness for Strike Service
Nogales Ariz July 14 The twenty fifth infantry stationed there and the tenth cavalry at Fort Huachuca are in the eighth army corps area and subject to the call of President Harding. The order directed federal troops in the eighth corps area to be held ready for duty to preserve order during the railroad strike situation following violence in Denison Tex.
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Nogales
Ariz
Twenty-Fifth Infantry
Tenth Cavalry
Fort Huachuca
Eighth Army Corps
Harding
Hines
San Antonio
Tex
Eighth Corps
Denison
Registration totals from county recorder report
The weekly report by County Recorder H. L. Hutchison shows registration for the past week with 339 Democrats, 31 Republicans, 3 miscellaneous, totaling 423. Cumulative totals read 5,931 Democrats, 2,233 Republicans, 199 miscellaneous, and a grand total of 8,363.
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H. L. Hutchison
Hayden Denounces Swing Bill for Arizona
Congressman Carl Hayden told Rotarians in Phoenix that the Swing Bill is unsuitable for Arizona and echoes California ideas. He urged delaying action until engineering data on dam design power prospects and market conditions are gathered, to inform federal consideration.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
Carl Hayden
California
Colorado
Amy
Woman Arrested in Tucson Faces Murder Charge
Los Angeles reports a murder indictment against Mrs. Clara Phillips, wife of oil promoter AL Phillips, tied to the death of Alberta Meadows found on Lonely Road. Witness accounts describe Phillips inviting Meadows to talk and alleging an affair, with a hammer involved. Sheriff W Trager heads to Tucson to bring Phillips back for arraignment.
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Los Angeles
Alberta Meadows
Lonely Road
Meadows
Clara Phillips
AL. Phillips
Philips
Pewey Taek Carter
Tombstone Ball Game Draws Huge Crowd Tomorrow
A big crowd is expected in Tombstone as the Tombstone Juniors challenge the Old Timers at 2901. Coaches Wynn and Wynn talks about lineup changes needed for a proper game while captain Walle and McPherson trade taunts. Fans anticipate a rowdy, fun matchup with age versus youth.
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Tombstone
Babe Beth
Gere
Howey
Wynn
Cotch
Walle
Bill” McPherson
Wren
McPherson
Sir Conan Doyle
Sawtelle 10 Hear Pleas in Federal Court
In Phoenix on July 13 Judge Sawtelle arraigned ten Tucson prisoners in a federal court session. United States Attorney Frederick Bernard and assistant Jon W. Walker announced the docket and that most would be sentenced for various offenses, with proceedings in Prescott to follow for the March term.
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Phoenix
Collet
Tucson
Jude William Ho Sante
al Ptt
United Stat
Crable Ansoumerd Vester
Sawtelle
Crable
United States
Frederick Bernard ' Jand Aix
Jon W. Walker
Willeave
Prescott
Cater
Narcotic traffic alleged through girl in Nogales case
In Nogales Arizona on July 14 Harry Saxon a Democrat and former Santa Cruz sheriff was appointed to fill the unexpired term of Sheriff George White who was killed last night White would have retired next January 1 The article describes a violent assault involving Mrs Meadows Mrs Phillips and Mrs Caf ee and notes the continuation on another page In Phoenix on July 15 D L Pabla was fined 300 or 180 days for selling morphine to a 16 year old girl who held a tin box containing about two ounces for delivery and has appealed the decision
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Nogales. Ariz
Harry Saxon
Santa Cruz County
Board of Supervisors
George White
White
Phoenix
L. Pabla
Hugh Callahan
Pabla
New Motor Vehicle Code In Effect At Midnight
Phoenix July 1 Drastic regulations under the new motor vehicle code go into effect at midnight plus heavy fines and potential license revocation for violators The secretary of state E R Hall issued press copies of the digest outlining size weight limits speed limits and special permits restrictions for oversized vehicles and penalties for violations to motorist information agencies in the state
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Phoenix
E.R Hall
Leensi
Maysen Returns for Brief Visit in Home State
Curt Hayden, Arizona’s member of the House of Representatives, returns to his home state for several weeks with Mrs Hayden. He and Congressman Hayden Jett are in Arizona after meeting in Washington. Hayden attended the funeral of Moses P. Kinkaid in O’Neill Nebraska. He plans to visit Cochise County before returning to Washington, due mid August.
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Maysen
Curt Hayden
Arizona
Mrs. Hayden
Hayden Jett
Washington
O'Neil
Neb
Moses P Kinkaid
House Committee On
Hayden
Congress
Pownix
Cochise County
Indian Tracker Aids Dogs In Escaped Convict Hunt
An Indian tracker and sheriff deputies pursue Placido Silvas and Manuel Martines who escaped near a Continental automobile. Dogs trail the fugitives toward the border as authorities mobilize in Santa Cruz and Nogales.
One Marriage License a Day This Week
The office of Clerk J E James reports an average of one marriage license issued daily this week as July holds its own. Records show licenses issued to J and Goodman of Phoenix paired with Rosa B Naegie of Estreida, along with several other couples in Willcox Bisbee Douglas and surrounding towns.
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J. E James
J. & Goodman
Phoenix
Rosa B. Naegie
Estreida
Archie D. Browning
Madge M. Black
Willcox
Henry A Shearer
Rose Denovan
Bisbee
Wm. Burrows
Mary J. Powles
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Mad Coyote
Caffee
Sirs. Philips
Cattee
Mra
Patty
Phillips
Mrs. Caffee
Mrs. Meadows
Mrs. Phillips
Hunt
JG Hood
Patagonia
Placido Silvas
Manuel Martines
Santa Cri County
Montuz Lust Fileht
India
Manuel Mertin
Amd
Santa Cruz
Sheriffs
Nogalesia
Wall
Montgomery
Lowle
Loule
Ferdinand Yharra
Wellton
Lyle
Casa Grande
Phillip McDonald and
Clara Garcia
W. B. Shannon and
Bertha Kelly
D. A Scott
Annie Elliott
Willicox
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