Ranch raid near Overton nets twelve denizens
Sheriff J Hood and deputies raided a ranch east of Overton near White City resort and arrested eleven women and one man, with two escapees. They were taken to Tombstone jail, arraigned before Judge Hogue, pleaded guilty, and were fined and jailed or deported within 24 hours, all leaving the county. Names listed include Vera Joinsup Leta Terri Mrs Rey Green Minnie Smith and others.
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Overton
Oid
White City
Fort Huachuca Iil Mary Reservation
Sherif J. Hood
Hood
Harry Rafferty
Fred Kenney
Vernon LaMore
J. Oakes
Tombstone
Hogue
Turner
Nogales
Vera Joinsup
Leta Terri
Rey Green
Minuie Smith
Marearite Williams
Connie
Minnie Wailcrist
Kate Botier
Hastrive Munrow
Ites i. Detey
Virginia Mites
James Prather
Aged Doctor who shot rival to get pardon
Dr RF Campbell of Wickentnes who attempted murder may be pardoned by the board of pardons and paroles. The pardon requires his departure from the state. The case involves Vera Mort and Henry O'Brien in Wickenhure. O'Brien was shot as he left the office. he later died. Dr Campbell 65 says he acted in self defense but was convicted in a local court.
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Phoenix
RF. Campbell
Wickentnes
Sterday
Wo J Calhraithe
Florene
Campbell
Carplelt
Ware
Tess Huan Wie
Sears
Jiige Stanton
Vera Mort
Don
Henry Oren
Ter O' Brien
Wiekenbure
Dp Campbell
O'Brien
Euellai
England
Catan
Focal
Forest Fire Rages Across Patagonia Range in Arizona
Wildfire sweeps Patagonia forest district near Nogales stretching toward Santa Cruz county. Flames scorch thousands of acres of mountain shrubs and timber. Forest rangers and 50 workers battle the blaze as heat reaches Nogales and provisions are rushed to the scene.
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Sogales. Ariz
Patagonia
Morther
Santa Crux County
U.S
Washington Mountain
Forest Rangers
Arizona
Nogales
Supervisors Meet as Equalization Board in Tombstone
John B. Hart chairs the Tombstone session with Dr Adams and others meeting as a board of equalization. The board sits from now until June 16 to hear taxpayers complaints on assessments. County Assessor Geo K Henshaw joins the board. only one taxpayer appeared today. After the board completes its work, the abstract of rolls will be finished and the 1921 tax rate set, expected to be well under 1.00.
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John B. Hart
Bere DR. Adams
CE. Adams
Board of Supervisors
Tombstone
Geo. K. Henshaw
Board of Equalization
Check of Estate Tax Cases Begun in Phoenix
Raymon R. Earhart state treasurer starts a five year review of inheritance tax cases to find estates escaped taxation or where administrators failed to notify the state. The goal is to recover taxes plus penalties if not paid before estate is seized. law allows personal liability for unpaid taxes by the administrator.
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Phoenix
Raymon R. Earhart
Humboldt town hit by multiple fires in May
A May 31 blaze in Humboldt damaged or destroyed Balderson boarding house Casco rooming house Sparks Brothers furnishings Knight’s auto supply and Humboldt Drug storefronts. Fire started about 11 p.m. Saturday. high winds hampered containment. total damage about 20000 dollars. additional fire sparked at Wingfield residence but was put out.
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Prescoty
Humboldt
Balderson
Casco
Sparks Brothers Furnishings
Knight's Auto Supply
Humboldt Drug
Batterson
Sparks Brothers
Humboldt Drug Store
C. P
Wingfield
Alficulty
State Meeting of American Legion in Prescott
The American Legion Arizona department announces its third annual meeting will be held in Prescott on August 5. Ruth Brooks Palmer, secretary, and A. Little, department adjutant, were named in the release announcing the event.
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Phoenix
American Legion
Department of Arizona
Prescott
Ruth Brooks Palmer
A. Little Department
Petition Drives Roads Linking California and Arizona
Motorists and automobile clubs urge immediate action on constructing routes connecting Southern California with Arizona. Petition circulated in counties lists owners backing the Yuma corridor and Mecate road project to speed funding and reduce state delays. Officials note these highways are crucial for commerce in southern California counties and will be sent to Governor at Sacramento.
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California
Arizona
Wutomer
Sacto
Automobile
Yuma
Eluib
Ty Se Hona
Aims at Rider and Wounds Horse Leading to Jail
Aims at a rider and fires on another, hitting a horse during an altercation. Deputy James State charged the assailant with assault with a deadly weapon after the suspect allegedly fired a 32 automatic, injuring the horse and prompting arrest.
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Wrescott
Fires in Arizona National Forests
Fires in the Arizona national forests have begun the fire season with sixteen blazes reported by rangers across several districts in Albuquerque. Most fires were small, with only one reaching over a tenth of an acre, amid high winds and dry conditions across the White Mountains and Apache region.
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Albuquerque
Arizona
Albuquer
Isayan
White Mountain
Apache National Forest
Hylbsrook
Parker Canyon Terror Edges Town in May Reports
Reports from Parker Canyon near Nogales describe rowdy incidents terrorizing residents. Attacks on students en route to school disrupted dances and attendance. A rancher lost a saddle and blanket, while Sheriff White hunts those responsible. Parker Canyon remains a quiet farming and cattle community.
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Ygales
Ariz
Nogales
Parker Canyon
Another Judge for District Is Sought in Tucson
In Tucson on June 1 Judge William H. Sawtelle urged appointing an additional federal judge for the district to ease court routine. The Pima County Bar Association drafted a resolution calling the House to enact such a law, announced after a monthly banquet at the Santa Rita hotel.
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Tucson
William H. Sawtelle
United States Court
Pina County Bar Assoc
House of Representatives
Jude Sawterle
Santa, Tite
Superior Miami road construction halted
State Engineer Thomas Maddock announced plans to close the Miami highway near the tunnel enlargement. The exact closing date is pending and an initial closure of at least four weeks is expected with about 30 autos daily using the road. Hearings on stage line certificates were set for June 20 by the state corporation commission.
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Phoenix
Thomas Maddock
Miami Highway
Tetare White Addition
Maddock
State Corporation Commission
Lyman Dam To Be Turned Over To Moenix Officials
The Lyman dam will be turned over to Moenix officials on Friday when Ernest Hall, secretary of state, and Raymond Ro Barhart, state treasurer, join the board to meet the estate at the Leman Water Company at St Teddam. Miswad accope ho compi.
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Moenix
Lyman Dam
Ernest Hall
Raymond Ro Barhart
Leman Wate
St Teddam
Miswad
Mexico Receives Eight Aeroplanes for Border Patrol
Eight aircraft manufactured by a Nebraska firm were delivered to the Mexican government at Nuevo Laredo. The planes arrived disassembled and were later assembled at the Laredo railway shops. They will be installed in border patrol service. All aircraft are painted white.
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Souales
Aria
Nebraska
Nuevo Laredo
Stexivo
Laredo
Bite
Hay Growers Form price stabilizing union in Arizona fields
An organization of Graham and Greenlee hay growers plans to pool crops for sale to cut middleman costs. Under the plan a year’s hay is traded to one buyer who pays on a 3 percent basis, reducing freight and twine costs and boosting farmer returns. Rainfall remains critical as crops run below normal and water supplies thin.
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Graham
Brown
Arizona Farm Bureau
Greenlee
Gros
Mexican bootleggers held after border seizure
Five Mexicans and a Ford car carrying roughly six gallons of mescal were seized near the national boundary by customs officers at Naco. The group was captured yesterday morning around 5 o'clock and taken to Naco for trial, with suspects named as Manuel Valencia Olean Al Wise Rafael Sonoguis Jose Escalante and Pas Acura.
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Dukes
Kenney
Governor's signature on warrants becomes negotiable
An opinion from the attorney general holds that warrants stamped with the governor's initials are negotiable. The discussion notes that Arizona's governor previously had to sign thousands of warrants by hand, and questions whether a stamped signature suffices for validity and negotiability.
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Whoenin
Arizona
Calle
State Cuts Vacations For State Employees
Phoenix May 24 Vacations of state employees under the board of directors of state institutions will be two weeks instead of one month. Secretary Clayton Bennett announced that all departments headed by the governor will offer two week breaks while elected leaders’ clerks may still receive a month. The move aims at efficiency after months of absent employees causing confusion and delays.
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Phoenix
Board of Directors of
State Institutors
Claston Bennett
Clayton
Bee Stings Cause Of Death Of Sam Graves
Aziz Kingman May 3. A sting in the throat resulted in the death of Sam N Graves at his Sunday ranch last Saturday evening. Graves and C Fullerton had been working with bees. After dinner Graves went to tend the hives. A bee stung him in the throat and he fainted and collapsed within minutes. It is thought the sting shocked a weak heart.
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Kingman
Aziz
Sam N. Graves
Ms Sunday Ranch
American Aviator to Fly Through Sonora Nogales
American aviator John Otis from San Francisco is due to arrive Nogales Sonora today and may land in Colonia Moderna. Immigration officials under Governor de la Huerta plan to permit continued travel across the state with landings anticipated at Hermosillo and Empalme.
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Nogales
Artz
John Otis
San Francisco
Colonia Moderna
Sonora
de la Huerta
Hermositte
Mexican letter threat foiled by sheriff’s deputies
At a May 20 scene in Weenix a store proprietor reported a blackmailer threatening to kill him unless paid 830. A boy delivered a note from Mesican to a man waiting at South Fifth Avenue and Stermay Street. Deputies chased the suspect as a car stopped and the Mexican fled, firing at pursuing officers but escaping.
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Meshcan
Fim
Ing
Intrastate Rail Rates Increased
In Phoenix May 30 the interstate commerce commission granted a 20 percent rise in intrastate passenger fares effective June 12. The change does not affect excursion fares to Iron Springs Prescott Flagstaff Williams and Grand Canyon. Freight rates rise per cent but exclude ore gravel rock and blast furnace materials.
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Whoenix
Arizona
Interstate Rotamence’ Commission
Iron Springs
Prescott
Flagstaff
Williams
Rand Canyon
Arizons
Youth Bound Over To Juvenile Court
Leonard Madders, 16, bound over in justice court for trial in the juvenile court at Tombstone on a complaint by Ida J. Ford truancy officer. He allegedly disturbed the peace on May 31 by fighting on the Lincoln school grounds after leaving and refusing to attend while others played on the grounds.
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Leonard Madders
Justice Court
Tombstone
Ida J. Ford
Lincoln School
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