Salt River Valley crops and power amid drought report
June 3 Phoenix data show agricultural output in Salt River valley near 25 million annually with major crops cotton alfalfa grains and fruits. Roosevelt reservoir storage sustained 60 percent, power revenue fell due to low reservoir levels, and Roosevelt works supply Phoenix Tempe Mesa and surrounding areas with demand from Florence and Casa Grande remaining unmet.
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Salt River Valley
Cooperative Frigaion Association
Roosevelt
Rockine
Rooevelt
Tempe
Mesa
Arizona Canal
Ingle
Mews
Glendale
Chandier
Florence
Casa Grande
Verde
Box
Salt River
Stitt
TUCSON DAY CASE TO BE TRIED IN FEDERAL COURT
Douglas police officers led by Chief O E Jones accompany Jay Wilmouth and Deputy Short Palmer to Tucson to witness in the Day case charged with violating the Reed amendment. Day allegedly shipped liquor from California using rubber bottles hidden in fruit crates. Day’s trial set for tomorrow in Tucson Federal Court.
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Douglas
O. E. Jones
J. Tinklepaugh
Department of Justioe
Jay Wilmouth
United Sates
Short A. E. Palmer
Tomyetune
Tucson
TFP
Day
MC O'Hea
California
Cr. Ferrin
Sunny Brook
Morrow
Mexican Doves Phoenix Investigation of Grain Damage
June 3. Doves and whitewings migrating from Mexico due to forage scarcity have prompted Alexander Wellmore of the federal biological survey to come to the Salt River valley. He investigates claims that the birds have caused significant damage to grain crops.
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Phoenix
Mexico
Alexander Wellmore
Federal Biological Survey
Salt River Valley
Many Soldiers Return Phoenix
Twenty thousand five hundred and fifty-two men and twenty nine officers of the 9th division have arrived from overseas, according to a Phoenix report. A separate accident claim mentions a boy named Wilson, 12, killed in France. details are unclear due to the damaged text.
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Phoenix
Accord Phoenix
Jose
Rocky Mountain
Club of
New York
Wilson
France
Epidemic of Auto Thefts Strikes Douglas Area
Police chief warns residents to lock cars overnight after a surge in thefts from in front of theaters. Cars stolen include a Ford touring car from 14th and F and a Ford from Agua Prieta, later recovered or awaiting owner. Locks costing a few dollars are advised to prevent losses.
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June
Jones
Ford
W. C. Howard
Eighth Street
Camp Hospital
Agua Prieta
Valley cantaloupe crop late hurts Phoenix growers
Unfavorable weather delays maturity in Salt River valley cantaloupes, delaying market arrival by about a month. Growers face financial losses as Arizona’s early quotations fade with Imperial Valley shipments taking early market advantage.
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Phoenix
Salt River Valley
Arizona
Imperial
Tt Ie
Seams of Pure Gold Found Near Winkelman
A remarkable gold ore seam half an inch deep was found near Winkelman at Chilito on the San Carlos Indian reservation. The main vein measures 25 inches wide with a three inch quartz stringer and surfaces of nearly pure gold. A specimen showed a half inch deep gold layer. Outside claims may be blocked, though reservation could open via federal bill sought by Senator Ashurat. Bonanza is owned by Nelson O Shaughnessy and other New York financiers, operated by ER Tutte with Marriman mining interests in Mexico. The main claim names are the Azteal and Chimers.
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Chilito
San Carlos
Henry F. Ashurat
Congress
Nelson O'Shaughnessy
New York
Bonanza
Marriman
Mexico
Welcoming Premier Orlando After Fiume Dispute Departure
Countrymen greet Premier Orlando at the Malian capital after he quit the peace table over the Fiume dispute. Anti Wilson demonstrations followed his arrival.
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Orlando
Peace Table
Fiume
Anti Wilson Dem
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Kane
Wilson
Flame
Italy
New Motor Vehicle Law Explained by Corporation Commission
The Arizona Corporation Commission issued a circular to all motor vehicle operators outlining the new law’s operation. It requires a certificate of convenience and necessity for public transport after June 12, with a temporary rule allowing current operators to continue pending hearings if bond and qualification requirements are met. applications must include a schedule.
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Phoenix
The
Corporation Commission
Campbell Requested to Welcome New Mexicans at Fort Bliss
Phoenix June 3 Governor Lar tazole of New Mexico asked Campbell to represent him at the demobilization of the Ninth Division at Fort Bliss. A telegram said it would be impossible for the New Mexico executive to attend the ceremony, so Campbell would stand in. The message reached Arizona Governor Campbell in Washington as he prepared to return home after welcoming the Ninth Division in New York. Campbell planned to travel via El Paso to assist the demobilization of the field artillery unit reaching Fort Bliss by Friday. Woman Secretary of State: Harriett Jean Oliver to continue in post as Acting Governor Simmonds leaves the state and Campbell departs for New York.
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Phoenix
Lartazole
New Mexico
Ga Campbell
Syth
Fort Miss
Alkson
Gotsolo
Arizona
Washington
9Th
New York
PR. Milnes
el Paso
Fort Riles
Asobitizadi
Harriett Jean Oliver
Simme
Campbell
Army builds at Naco garrison with new barracks and stables
June 4 military officials sought permission to close streets in the unincorporated town of Naco to permit construction for a new army camp. Lumber cement and other supplies have arrived at the Naco garrison. Construction will begin immediately and buildings rushed to completion as part of a broader army building program in the southwest.
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Naco
Board of Superveere
Tombstone
Naco Gar Fispb
Souch West
Question of Noon Meal Time in Eight Hour Day
Phoenix June 3 A dispute between Globe mining firms and workers centers on whether noon meal time counts toward the eight hour workday. Attorney general Bolin says time eaten above ground cannot be included unless underground and that statutes limit total work to eight hours including entering and leaving mines.
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Phoenix
Ndt
Bolin
Globe
Toaimee
Arizona State Medical Association Convention Opens in Globe
The twenty eighth annual meeting of the Arizona State Medical Association starts tomorrow at 8 30 am at the Elks ball with about 75 visiting physicians. Gila County Medical Society prepares entertainment for delegates as convention headquarters are at the Dominion hotel.
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GLOBE
Arizona State Medical Association
Elks Ball
Gila County Medical Society
Dominion Hotel
Arizona Hearing Set On Oil Stock Irregularities
The Texas Globe and company faces a June 5 hearing as the Arizona commission targets alleged irregular stock sales within the state. Officers and agents including M L Stoddard Walter Woolf HL Nay George Mullen and WS Lindley are summoned to present articles of incorporation official records and detailed sales histories.
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Texas
Texas Globe and Gi Company
M. L. Stoddard
Walter Woulf
HL N. Nay
George Mu
Arizona
State Corporation Commission
Legal battle over Harris adjutant general role heats up
Phoenix May 30 Spenerrob Pugh attorney for Col Harris in Judge Lyman’s court filed the final brief denying the governor’s authority to remove or veto the adjutant general. Pugh argues the governor cannot use force or coercion to vacate the office and asserts civil authority over military matters. The filing mocks the governor’s claims and warns that firing the adjutant general would imply a governor could order him shot.
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Phoenix
Spenerrob Pugh
Col. Harris
Pugh
Adjutant General
Stromgaria
Harris
Volts Passes Man Survives High Voltage Fall
Yuma June 3 11 W Maple a Southern Sierras Power employee was abandoned from his job after a near fatal 15000 volt encounter atop a pole. He reportedly climbed down aided by a belt and suffered only non serious burns. Tempe approves improved telephone conditions costing seven thousand dollars.
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Yuma
W. Maple
Southern Sierras Power Company
Marple
Lone Bandit Slays Rural Guard Near Douglas
June 3 report from Senora 76 miles southeast of Douglas describes a lone bandit killing one rural guard and seriously wounding another during a gunfight at Pilares de Ter ras. The bandit was captured but his fate remains unknown amid rumors of execution. A Chinese gardener was threatened for a bottle of mescal and alerted guards, prompting a failed surrender attempt.
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Pilares de Terras
Senora
Deagh
Hie Howe
Wut
Bak
Asbestos Prospects Spur Arizona Revenue Idea
Arizona may gain new revenue if asbestos is produced in sufficient quantities and right quality. War pressures push American manufacturers to cut outside supply and develop domestic asbestos sources. Several Arizona properties are already worked lightly, with room for more. chamber of commerce seeks information to expedite development.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Eing
Chamber of Commerce
Expect Mine Merger Meeting of Barney and Porphyry Copper Firms
Coplen of Barney and Porphyry Copper companies arrived from Los Angeles for a stockholders meeting where consolidation is to be ratified and the new firm Porphyry Consolidated Copper is expected. Development on the Porphyry property aims to sink a winze from the 65 foot level deeper into the oxidized zone to explore chalcolite bearing levels.
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Ghayne
Mne
Acon A
Coplen
Barney and Porphyry Copper Companies
Los Angeles
Porphyry
Truck Driver Ambushed at Site of White Killing in Sonora
Manuel Gala Avila, a truck driver hauling provisions from Hermosillo to Progreso mine and La Colorada district, Sonora, was shot by Yaqui forces at the same spot where H. S. White of Teeson Arizona was killed days earlier. The Yaquis are reported camped near three water holes between Hermosillo and San Xavier mine. mine owners say two Mexican federal troops are in the field against the Yaquis.
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Manuel
Gala Aella
Hermosilio
Progresso
la Colorada
Sonora
Mexico
H. 5
White
Teeson
Arizona
Avila
Hermosillo
San Xavier
Highways inspection trip to Solomonville district
June 3 Thomas Mad dock state engineer and Earl Parker divisional engineer leave for an extended inspection tour of highways in the Globe Solomonville district. Roads to be reviewed include the Globe to Globe construction, the 17 mile Solomonville east road, Ward Canyon road, and Clifton to Duncan road. The plan to move the old Gila bridge and install new approaches will also be examined.
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Thomas Maddock
Earl Parker
Globe Solomonville
Globe
Solomonville
Mountains
Ward Canyon
Clifton
Duncan
Gila
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