Cochise County Highways Weekly Report Summary
Cochise County Highway Commission Secretary A H Gardner reports roads progressing with weather and labor issues. The Cochise to Pearce road is open, Benson to Tombstone nearing completion, and paving from Douglas toward Forrest Station advances slowly. Bridges at Silver Creek and other segments face delays. by July 14, several projects show substantial expenditures including Bisbee Douglas and Tombstone Benson routes.
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A H Gardner
Cochise County Highway
Tombstone
Lowell
Warren Road
Forrest Ranch
Douglas
Forrest Station
Siiver Creek
Silver Creek
Hernardino
Sid Smyth
Mr Smith
Gleeson
Dragoon
Pearce
Light
McNeal
Double Adobe
County Highway Department
Board of Supervisors
I. C. E. Adams
Cochise
Bisbee-Douglas
Bisbee-Lowell
Cochise Farm Advisor June Activities Report
Cochise County Farm Advisor C A Adamson details June work across crops, livestock, soils and irrigation. Alfalfa harvest completed, hog and cattle vaccinations conducted, a Rambouillet ram import noted, and a local flock management demo. Cooperative buying plans studied, irrigation dam project near Huachuca reported, and orchard pruning demonstrations completed. Prairie dog control ongoing with an orchardist applying rock destruction methods.
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San Simon
Prchant
Arizona valuation raised $25,000,000 by commissioners
A net increase of 25 million dollars in state property valuation emerged from a conference of the state tax commission and major taxpayers. The commission will reconvene August 4 in the capital as a board of equalization to formalize approved schedules.
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Arizona
Grand Canyon
State Tax Commission
Board of Equalzation
State Association of County Assessors
Yuma
Arizonans Receive Patents and Postoffice Changes
Mise Alberta White named postmaster at Servers Colline County Arizona succeeding T Larkin who resigned Leona Hayden appointed postmaster at Dragoon succeeding Ada M Server post office at Miry Monte discontinued mail to Pancana Mrs Alice B Van Tresve of Douglas granted a pension of 12 a month Charles Brisbin Yuma dies Frank Shurley Phoenix awarded automatic ore cleaner for metallurgical converter Nettle F Knall Phoenix game E Chatey Tucson cushion tree or vehicles WS Larcom Nogales check hold alan Kissuck alloy steel
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Washington, D.C
Mise Alberta White
Servers
Collise County
Arizona
T ‘i Larkin
Leona Hayden
Dragoon
Ada M. Server
Mirymonte
Mai
Pancana
Alice B van Tresve
Douglas
Charles Brisbin
Yura
Frank Shurley
Phoenix
Toe Speed
Charles J. Arch
Game & E Chatey
Tucson
WS. Larcom
Nogales
Etz Improving in Benson After Elevator Injury
A Los Angeles letter reports Dr Henry W Etz of Benson is recovering after injuries from an elevator accident months ago. The message does not specify the railroad line he plans to ride home on nor the exact return date.
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Benson, Ariz
Los Angeles
Henry W. Etz
Hanson
Cattle Growers Meet in Benson This Saturday
The Cochise Graham Cattle Growers Association will meet in Benson on Saturday September 6. Benson is expected to host the visitors in fine style and will fulfill its obligation in that respect.
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Benson
Ariz
Cochise
Douglas Cavalrymen Head to Fort Huachuca Meet
More than 300 officers and men from the first cavalry and the 19th infantry departed Douglas Arizona for Fort Huachuca to take part in or witness the field and track meet slated for the weekend between the tenth cavalry and 25th infantry.
Students to Tour Arizona Livestock Ranges
Ober Grant head of the local weather bureau will accompany a group from the University on a state livestock ranges tour from August 4 to September 6. The study will examine rainfall effects on ranges with a first-week campus briefing at Tucson. The tour includes Empire ranch Sonoita Bigin valley Patagonia Nogales Iv irvaca Raboquivari Peak Oracle Mammoth Florence Chandler Phoenix and many other sites across the state.
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Phoenix
Ober
Q Grant
Weather Bureau
Trn
Roh, Williams
Grant
Tucson
Empire Ranch
Sonoita- Bigin Valley
Patagonia
Nogales
Ir ‘Vaca
Raboquivari Peak
Oracle
Mammoth
Florence
Chandler Phoenix
Wickenburg
Kirkland
Skull Valley
Burton
Petrified Forest
Springerville
Pinetop
Lakeside
Fort Apache
Rice
Globe
Fort Thomas
Safford
Fort Grant
Willcox
Benson
Prospectors disappointed by Ashurst telegram
Prescott telegram from Senator Ashurst says Indian reservations in the state will open to mineral entry for metalliferous development after Interior Department regulations are issued, but coal oil or gas entry will be barred. The measure authorizes the broader entry under the Indian appropriation bill.
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Prescott
Seastor Ashurst
Prescott Journal-Miner
Ashurst
Interior Department
Civil officers clash with military over warrants in Douglas
A July 25 incident in Douglas saw Sheriff Palmer attempt to serve warrants on Hamilton Hawkins of the First Cavalry and Lieut Willa O Nelson of the Nineteenth Infantry for charges raised by Abel. Camp Harry J Jones commander Del W C Johnson refused civil delivery, directing Palmer to a higher colonel who also declined to surrender the officers.
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Colons Jonson
Hawkins
Lieucenant Nelson
Seording
Optimistic Crop Report for Cochise County
After recent rains Cochise County crops show promise with well prepared soil beds and sowed seeds. Southern and central areas fared better than northern parts and if rains stay normal through the season, yields could exceed previous levels. Rainfall also cuts irrigation water use, saving farmers fuel oil for pumping.
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Cochise County
Crossland Guilty Reed Acquitted In Rape Case
The State v Clyde Crossland and Tom Reed ended with Crossland found guilty and Reed acquitted. Crossland faces sentencing later as Judge Lockwood presides. The trial occurred behind closed doors amid allegations of involvement by soldiers at Naco.
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Clyde Crossland
Tom Reed
Crossland
Reed
Naco
Lauder
Lockwood
A. G. McAlster
Graham County
Cecil Adame
Czy
Douglas
Consular Clerk Accused of Theft in Nogales Case
Mexican authorities seek to arrest Alfonso Casasola a consular clerk in Nogales Arizona after alleged shady dealings with Mexican customs brokers and consular invoicing fees. A cursory audit reportedly shows a cash shortage possibly exceeding 50 000 dollars from the Mexican government.
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Nogales
Arizo Jny
Chelf
Alfonso Casasola
Arizona
Casola
Sonora
Casancha
Naco Hermess Planned for Border Town Weekend
In Naco Ariz and across the border in Naco Sonora a hermess is slated for Saturday and Sunday with amusements for Mexicans and Americans from Bisbee Douglas Tombstone and nearby towns. Sarkis Jose Dominguez a customs broker has a special permit to sell beer for two days with proceeds to Cruz Galvez school fund.
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Naco
Ariz
Sonora
Bisbee
Douglas
Tombstone
Sarkis Jose Dominguez
Cruz Galvez School Fund
Dominguez
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Weekly Report OF
Douglas East
Tombstone-Benson
Cochise Farm Advisor
C. A. Adamson
Sudan
South Dakota
Huachuca
Homs
Elfrida
Boards of County Supervisors
C. M. Roberts
Alan Kissuck
ETZ
Tou
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