Sheriff Sued Over False Arrest in Maricopa County
Mrs Helen Wright filed a petition in Maricopa Superior Court naming Sheriff John Montgomery of Pima County and others as defendants in a case seeking 10000 actual damages and 10000 punitive damages for alleged false arrest and imprisonment. The action expands a prior suit and involves codefendants T. dive Miles and George Halloway and the Arizona and Maryland Casualty Company.
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Phoenix
Helen Wright
Pima County
Superior Court
Maricopa County
Sherif John Montgomery
Montgomery
T. Dive Miles
George Halloway
Arizona and Maryland Casualty Company
Supreme court upholds Gila county tax decision on smelter case
The Arizona Supreme Court yesterday returned its mandate to the lower court upholding tax officials of Gila county and the state tax commission. Judge Shute had ordered a 21 million dollar reduction in assessed properties. the case involved Inspiration and International Smelter taxes and related funds held by the county treasurer awaiting settlement. The state treasurer had sought turnover with interest, while funds were paid under protest and held pending final adjudication.
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Giza
Supreme Court
Judge Shute
Gila County
State Tax Commission
Rose
State commission may pursue dissolution of delinquent companies
Phoenix report notes the state corporation commission may file court actions to dissolve some 20537 delinquent companies that fail to pay arrears and file reports. Clyde M. Grayd, assistant attorney general, announced the opinion as the commission had considered such action yesterday and the law allows days to elapse after the ultimatum before court proceedings may begin.
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Phoenix
State Corporation Commission
Clyde M. Grayd
Old English Laws Welp Determine A Phoenix
Arizona law question whether a resident may hunt on an Indian reservation traces to English common law. An Assistant Attorney General opinion says federal ownership gives Indians rights to game on reservations. state license and ownership of carcasses complicate enforcement and may require further Legal department guidance.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Common Law of
F. K. McBride
Mr McBride
England
Federam
Umits
United States
Joel Frobiske
MeHride
Prochaska
Kolte
State Treasurer warns dormitory fees must go to treasury
Arizona officials dispute use of dormitory and other fees for college maintenance under a new law. State Treasurer Marty S Hoss argues funds must be turned over to the treasury and cannot be used for institution upkeep, citing Senate Bill 0 and its appropriation limits. He warns violations could be a high misdemeanor and aims to ensure proper accounting across state institutions.
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Phoenix
Ity
Marty S Hoss
Ross
Senate
Hughes
Cochise County
Empbell
Treasury
Rose
Bisbee Petition Seeks Tax Elimination on Soft Drinks
In Bisbee July 25 local soda shops circulate a petition to Congress to drop the 19 percent federal tax on soft drinks and ice cream sold at counters. Merchants argue the tax burdens the poor and the tax revenue loss should be offset by higher levies on luxury items.
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Bisbee
Congress
Livestock Board Grants Harsh Rules To Exile Disease
Arizona livestock sanitary board issues drastic regulations to bar diseased stock entering the state. A health certificate and specific tests are required for horses and cattle, including tuberculin testing for cattle over six months unless for immediate slaughter. The measures, issued in leaflet form by state veterinarian RJ Hight, aim to prevent outbreaks across Arizona.
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State of
Arizona
Arizona Livestock Sanitary Board
RJ. Hight
Phoenix
Mathis
Tex
Tucson
Holloway
Governor Sees Start of Two School Dormitories
Governor Thos Campbell State Treasurer Ross and Andrew Baumert on the state board visit Fort Grant to supervise the opening of construction on two new dormitories for the state industrial school. C Hover awarded the contract to be finished in days.
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Phoenix
Jay
Thos, Campbell
Ross
Andrew Baumert
State Board of Directors
Fort Grant
C. Hover
Border alliance planned by US and Mexican troops in Sonora
Douglas, July 4. A conference at Agua Prieta led to a plan for cooperation between US Army officers in Arizona and Mexican Federal army in Sonora to prevent border trouble. General Smedberg, meeting with General Calles, pledged friendly relations and coordinated actions to curb livestock theft and friction at Nogales, with a program to eliminate points of conflict.
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W. ©. Johnson
Harry J. Jones
FD. Wright
Army Interfirence Department
W. D. King
United States Army
Douglas
Agua Prieta
Covenel
Rafael Buenna
Nogales
Arie
Eneral Smedbere
U.S. 4
War Department
Washington
City Club Planned by Men of Douglas
Douglas residents discuss a proposed city club to include cut rooms library ballroom and dining room aimed at attracting bachelors and mining men. Frank H Fisher of the Bank of Hougiae outlines a plan to furnish 25 to 30 rooms to generate revenue, cover rental costs, with fixed charges met by monthly dues.
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Douglas
Frank H Fisher
Bank of
Seek Ore At Depth In Arizona Middlemarch Copper Mine
Developments report progress on the Arizona Middlemarch Copper Co property operated from Los Angeles capital. A cross-cut sixty-five feet on the eighth level and a sixty-five foot drift toward the seventh level show ore with over 4 percent copper and nearly two ounces of silver. The company is adding a skip-loading pocket and sump for extensive operation on this level as water is developed.
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Arizona Middlemarch Copper Company
Los Angeles Capital
Develom
Indian Reservation Prospection Warning At San Carlos
San Carlos agency inspector John J. Terrell warns that Congress action allows entry for prospecting within Indian reservations, but trespassers will face penalties. The order cites federal statutes and a Washington directive to await Interior Department regulations before any exploration.
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San Carlos
Asia
John J. Terrell
Congress
Arizona
San Carlos Tutian
Secretary of the Interior
Indias
Ludian Affairs
Washington
Insane Asylum To Be Remodeled In Phoenix
The new state board of directors ordered major improvements at the state insane asylum in Phoenix. Two buildings near the East cottage will be rebuilt, heating extended to include dining facilities and other wards. A $1,000 warehouse for farm projects will be erected, plus an automobile truck to connect hospital and farm. Remodeling will be done under force account. warehouse contract pending.
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Phoenix
New State Board of Directors
Ed Herrington
Stage Auto Surety Bonds Require Six Month Coverage
July 24 report says the state highway commission will issue an order prohibiting surety bonds for stage automobile operators that cover less than six months. The rule aims to stop the annoyance of monthly bond renewals after firings.
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Stage Auto
Phoenix
Cory Hon
Stage Automobile
State Tax Commission Offices Being Renovated
The state tax commission is away at the annual state conference at Grand Canyon. While they are absent, renovation of the capitol offices proceeds. A fine new carpet is being laid, and custodian Alexander notes the state lost 400 dollars on it.
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Phoenix
State Tax Commission
Grand Canyon
Commission
Capitol
Alexander
Arrest in Sonora Migrant Labor Law Enforcement
In a July incident, Mexican merchants in Magtasens Sonora were arrested under mayoral order for alleged violations of labor law requiring at least 40 percent Mexican workers in establishments. The case ties to broader agitation over enforcing a quota, with warnings sent to Chinese clerks and subsequent trials and court actions planned. The legal process includes notices for multiple defendants and bond arrangements, with local officials and attorneys arranging proceedings and potential declarations.
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Douglas
Peery Chines
Magtasens
Sonora
Mexia
Jens Maria Arasa
Senura
Tate
Janes
Onitelan
ME Extended for Filing Briefs in Phoenix Suit
The extended filing date for briefs was set after a circuit order in a Phoenix case. Harriet A. Soaten is the appellant in a suit against Mase and Southweeteca robread with briefs due by March 29. Briefs were filed by the appellant in a personal tort action between Consolidated Artons Smelting and Jol Kogiieh in the same matter.
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Phoenix
Che
Harriet A. Soaten
Mase
Seuthweeteca Robread
Exfe
Company Et al
Ag Appellonn
Tim
Charles W Rew
Ap ‘Pelant
Consolidated Artons Smelting Company
Jol Kogiieh, Appellee
Douglas Man Appointed to State Fair Racing Board
A. Packard of Douglas was named to the Arizona fair association racing commission, joining Tom Pollock of Page as chairman JC Adams of Wheaton and J. S. Cates of Ray with W. P. McNair of Douglas as official starter. The appointment follows a Phoenix meeting attended by Harry A. Cleark.
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Douglas
B A. Packard
State Racing Commission
Arizona Fair Association
Harry A. Cleark
Phoenix
Racing Commission
Tom Pollock
Plageaf
BA. Packard
JC. Adams
Wheonta
J. S. Cates
Ray
W. P. McNair
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Arizona Companies
RUSS
Livestock Board
City Club
Insane Asylum
Chasea
Arana Las Veon
Matual Benet
Mexico
Chinere
Mexica
China
Hoort
James
oMlee
Suter Jack
Ferleok
Robert
Meadows
J. P. Ferenson
Plaher
James H. Euat
John HR. Bouldin
Ber Cuatey
Percy Bowden
Charles Bo Cress
Keb Hillburn
Cecil Adame
BR Leland Dick Net
Frank Bird
Deerdet
Dietrick
Leonard McWhorter
Oy Wo Wilson
al Clirkvan
Douglas Man
State Fair Racing Board
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