Cochise County valuation figure shows slight rise for 1929 tax
Cochise County is reporting a total assessed valuation of 174973198 dollars with exemptions reducing taxable wealth to 175601072 dollars and a net tax base of about 17198 dollars for taxation purposes. County officials note last year’s valuation was 168955132.68 dollars and expect state tax rates to rise amid higher state government costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Kuchenbocker
Board of Supervisors
Cochise County
State Tax Commission
E. A Hughes
Board of
Superviers
Board of Equalization
Rhuchenbecker
Folowing Publica
Cochise
Phoenix
Awice
Ct of
Cochise Coun
Abandoned Mines Offer Opportunity Around Wickenburg
In Arizona near Wickenburg a cluster of copper properties once shipping prospects now present reloca tion and sale options. Some have been dismantled or abandoned while others are patented or rentable on favorable terms. With new rail and transport facilities the region promises fresh mining chances in silver gold copper country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ickenburg
Ariz
Wickenburg
Rail velocipere in clash with freight injures Ramirez
On July 15 in Tucson Jose Fam Sunday left Red Rock on a foreman's velocipede and rode along the railroad tracks to mile post 959 where he collided with freight No. 292. He suffered scalp wounds and contusions, was brought to St. Mary's hospital in Tucson unconscious but expected to recover. Ramirez was a railroad employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Jose Fam
Red Rock
Ramirez
St. Mary's Hospital
County board plans new branch jail and court at Douglas
On July 15 the county supervisors Adams Rob ert Sparks held a meeting in which bids will be called for a site and construction of a new two story jail and modern branch court at Douglas. The project aims to house prisoners locally, eliminate the ramshackle old adobe facility, reduce city housing costs, and provide jail offices and a courtroom with deputy sheriff offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Board of County Supervisors
EB. Adama
Robert
JM Sparks
Dous
Ety
Belize Jong Archlane
Balloan Room Cs
Runaway girl in soldier's uniform arrested in Phoenix
Ruth Rote, 17, from Seattle, was found traveling in a khaki uniform with sombrero and ranked gear. She is detained in Phoenix awaiting investigation. Police contacted Seattle officials for details as juvenile court hearing may be scheduled before Judge Stanford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ruth Rote
Seattle
Washslob
Turton
Brisboll
Juvenie
Stanford
Free land opened in Arizona Yuma Mesa irrigation project
Secretary Lane signed an order opening the Yuma Mesa auxiliary reclamation project for purchase and settlement. About 11 000 frostless acres are immediately available with 45 000 acres to be brought under irrigation. Bids for sale of government tracts will be invited in November. Arizona congressmen attended the ceremony. Chandler locals sell 80 yearling steers for over 3200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington D.C
Lane
Yuma Mesa. Ariz
Arizona
Congress
Arizona Nan Earns Three Term as National Education Chief
Arizona educator A. J. Matthews of the Tempe Normal School was reelected national treasurer of the National Education Association at its Milwaukee convention July 24 to July 6. The historic reelection marks the first time a treasurer has served three terms. The gathering drew many women educators and focused on reconstructing the national education system under the Towner bill, U.S. world relations, Americanism, and vocational training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Treasure of the Nations Educational Association
A. J. Mathhews
Teape Normal School
Fia
Mwaukee
Arizona
National Educational Associaeion
Moet Rem
Italy
Spain
Matthews
Iind
United States
Ten years for Tempe Slayer in jail killing case
Sal vado Partillo alias Alfonso Rive was sentenced to not less than two years nor more than two years at Florence state penitentiary for killing Albert Nettle during a May Tempe Jail fracas. Judge Stanford imposed the term as Portillo’s murder case intersects with Aliases and a jail disturbance led by city marshal Chet Cummings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvado Partillo
Alfonso Rive
Florence
Albert Nettle
Tempe
Stanford
Wullty
Juan Portillo
Portillo
Axel Wis Ia
Chet Cummings
Nettle
Wap Ater
Nogales Man In Bed Nearly Five Years
Edw Chapel of the Border News Agency in Nogales lay in bed for 15 months at one stretch and over three years at another after a hip ailment in Washington. Doctors doubted he would walk again, yet he now travels with a cane and remains in good health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nogales
Chapel of the Border News Agency
Washington
Chapel
Arizona crop report promises record cotton and corn output
Col Greenway reports Arizona aims for new high crop totals with 115000 acres planted for cotton and cane, wheat and oats forecasts up from last year, melon shipments rising, and copper firming in the Territory while a separate note profiles Col Johan Greenway’s WWI service and heroism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Phoenix
Joupes
LM. Harrison
Bureau of Crop Estimates
Arisona
Season on doves opens in state
Tombstone sportsmen head out as the dove and whitewing season opens. Licenses sold amid brisk activity at local dealers. Valley reports say doves and whitewings are plentiful, promising good sport for up to forty days until December 21. Bag limit twenty five birds. Quail season opens October 15 and hunters urged to avoid out of season. Deputies will enforce regulations. Licenses available from L F Kuchenbecker, clerk, and Judge A Wentworth. Peoria lighting and water projects underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tombstone
L. F. Kuchenbecker
Board of Supervisors
A. Wentworth
Forest Fires Burn Over Three Thousand Acres South
Wildfires raged across southern forest areas near Flagstaff with over 3000 acres burned. Local stockmen rushed supplies by auto from nearby basins while crews crowded to contain fast spreading flames. Winds and dry conditions hampered efforts as cattlemen moved stock and area damage grew while final acreage and losses awaited full assessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dag 15
Seri Guise Ares
Kontrol
Tonto
Long Valley
Auto
Ton Basin
Winslow
Camp Verde
Livestock Specialist Appointed for University of Arizona
Tucson July 15 C U Le Meurait has been appointed Extension Livestock Specialist for the University College of Agriculture He will work with Extension Service and the Department of Animal Husbandry across the state focusing on range livestock issues He will cooperate with county agents and join the Livestock Squad on a tour of livestock counties with public meetings and demonstrations from August 1 to September 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
C. UL
France
Pimaioounty
College of Agriculture
Extension Service
Department of
Animal Husbandry
Forgery Case On Today In Douglas Superior Court
State v Jose Teran charging issuing bogus checks in Douglas is in trial in the Superior Court and may go to the jury late today or tomorrow morning after a three day rest. Jurors named J E Stephens Jas F Kilburn S E Jewell Richard Davis J F Stewart H B McMillan Chas Warsham Clarence Barth Sam Sherer Chas B Shotwell WF Thompson Grorse Hugood assist county attorney McKelligan and George Roarke appear for the state with O Gibson for the defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose Teran
Douglas
Superior Court
Teran
J. E. Stephens
Jas. F. Kilburn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Banks Hanks
Aus
Brest
Uorich Rubber C News Bureau
Col. Greenway
Paso
Tex
Johan Greenway
Caluae
Arizona Copper Company
Warren
Cornelia Coper Company
Paso del Norte
Big Horn
Wyoming
Col Greenway
Engineers
Tequest
Antcy Regiment
Catleny
Chateau Tilers
St. Michel
Argonne
Argonne Forest
Greenway
Cuba
Col
T. Roose
Het Sano
DOVES
Peoria
Ivestock
U. OF A
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!