Silver Prices Hold Recent Big Advance
In Denver and Phoenix dated June, silver prices stayed high as London and New York quotations held despite efforts by brokers to depress them. Experts warn of dwindling world stocks and a shift to production for coinage and industry. Mexico yields and US copper-linked output affect the outlook, with constraints in France and Riverina markets noted. The piece also discusses orphan care concerns at Fort Grant school and broader Arizona livestock range conditions and agricultural demonstrations across the state.
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Denver
Walataining
London
New York
1.Ron
China
Mexico
United States
Nm Co
Hecke
France
Oston
Deatt
Fort Grant State
la Fort Grant
Phareh
Psen
Teron
Ciil
Judes
Phoenix
Grand Canyon
Dougas
Haynes
Yavapai County
Ploreme
Clifton
Tucson
Tanner Cochse
New
Pinto
Pinedale
State funds low as May drains state accounts
Arizona finances show many funds near depletion per May report by state treasurer J S Ross. May is typically weak. a Cochise quarter million receipt was immediately used to cover late certificates. Overall balance across all funds stands at 1 173 767 54 in banks.
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Phoenix
J. S. Ross
University Improvement Fund
Cooperative Agriculteral
State Industrial School
Planters Home
Roms
Cochisé
Raw
Tate
Hangar for Frank Luke Memorial Proposed in Phoenix
At a Phoenix meeting of community leaders a plan to establish a hangar near Phoenix as a memorial to Frank Luke Jr. was proposed as a landing site for airplanes and military balloons. Directors voiced strong support and began moving to implement the idea. Tucson to annex eastern suburbs, boosting population and valuation by mid 60s, mayor says petition push meets required value.
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Phoenica
Phoenix
Frank Luke Jr
Arizona Ace
Tucson
O. C. Parker
Three Counties Seek to Beat SB 90 to It
Mohave, Yavapai, and Pinal counties filed applications with the Commission of State Institutions for loans of 82600 a week before SB 9 becomes law. The measure requires state funds be used only for raised purposes. Counties plan bridges over the Colorado River at Pierce’s Ferry, Queen Creek on Mesa Superior road, and Verde on the Prescott Flagstaff highway.
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Phoenix
Jane
Monave
Yarapal and
Pinal
Commission of State Institutions
Senate
Commission of State
Highway Department
Mohave County
Colorado River
Pierce's Ferry
Pinal Plane
Queen Creek
Mesa Superior
Yavapai County
Verde
Prescott Flagstaff
Red Cross Completes Sewing Machine Quota for Europe
Pacific division headquarters announces that California Nevada and Arizona Red Cross chapters have filled their sewing machine quotas for foreign distribution. No more machines will be sent to the San Francisco warehouse. Machines will aid women overseas in making up materials and remodeling garments from a recent clothing drive.
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Phoenix
Pacific Division
American Red Cross
Red Cross
California
Nevada
Arizona
Europe
San Francisco
National
Gila Valleys Late Crop Reports and Pest Damage
In Safford Arizona farmers face delays in canal consolidation due to busy harvest. Wheat and barley yields are poor from late rains with only about 30 percent of crop quality expected. Western valley areas report heavy chinch bug damage across several fields, with one 20 acre wheat field nearly destroyed. Singlish damage noted historically in the valley.
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Gila Valley
June 1521 Selected as Arizona Boy Scouts Week
A plan for a national Boy Scout Week aims to rally universal support to bolster the Boy Scouts of America in advancing to guide the youth of America, seeking unreserved backing from the nation.
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Arizona
BOY Scouts Week
Boy Scouts of America
America
Douglas-Bilgee Highway Contractors Face Complaints
Douglas, June. Assistant County Attorney George M. Roark swore out 11 complaints against G. H Oswald and J. P. Oswald for employing non citizens on state public works between Douglas and Ihimelae and Forest stations. Bonds set at $1000 each, preliminary hearing scheduled. Roark says similar suits may follow on other road projects.
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Douglas-Bilgee
Douglas
George M. Roark
G. H Oswald
J. P. Oswald
Pirtleville
Donohon
Roark
Rodeo
Eaton @ Steith
Mosto
Pune
Death marks homecoming of Yankee lad
El Paso June 5 reports a bereaved wife and awaiting soldier as a homecoming unfolds. O'Brien left Arizona for service in France. letters from the front sustained hope, but news arrives of his wife's death before his return to Fort Bliss. Discharge arrangements are set to greet him upon arrival. Oil men gather in Jerome to discuss Nav development and a forthcoming territorial fair.
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EL Paso
Harry Lauter
O'Brien
Arizona
America
France
New York
Meth Field Artillery
Angel of Death
J. B Mabry
Fort Bliss
Jerome Jerome
Chamber of Commerce of
Holbrook
Chamber of Commerce
Snowjflake
Holbrook Field
H. D. Love
Frank L. Lawrence
J. G. Bates
Jerome
Verde District
Smuggling Case Goes to Trial in Tucson Court
In Tucson Judge Sawtelle adjourned the criminal calendar to Prescott until June 16. The drug smuggling conspiracy trial involving Ralph G. Giroud Frank E Patterson and others from Nogales continued with one witness examined. The案 centers on 115 cans opium valued at 115 each and cocaine valued at 220. Pedro Meza a slacker was acquitted.
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Tucson
Sawtelle
Federal District Court
Prescott
Ralph G. Giroud
Frank E Patterson
Nogales
Slayer Caught in Bisbee Demanded by Mexico
June 6 report says Mexican consul H Valdez demanded the extradition of Marshal Al Kempton for the killing of two men and wounding another near From Temas Sonora. Castllo claims self defense and awaits a decision on extradition with Mexican officials possibly transporting him to Cananea for trial. Consul Valdez promises a fair impartial Mexican court proceeding.
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Nacw
Valdex
Marshall Kempton
Castllo
Cananes
Cananea
Supervisor Colodny Presses Governor on Reappointment
The State Board of Education met and took recess until June 23. No action occurred on Colodny’s possible successor as state supervisor of vocational training after his reappointment was refused. Colodny delayed deliberation to ensure Gov Campbell’s presence, facing strong opposition from Tucson where he taught English and was accused of overactivity in local politics.
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Colodny
Sovernor Campbell
Phoenix
State Board of Education
Campbell
Ernor
Tucson
Tm Vali
Gesnes
Liewt
Swift
Influenza Rages in Mayer Amid School Illnesses
Early week reports show influenza appearing in Mayer with scattered cases. By Wednesday the outbreak worsened, hitting 35 students and Prof. Ford, marking the community's worst epidemic yet.
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Mayer
Anz
Ford
POBBER OF CENTRAL CAUGHT AT BISBEE
Bisbee officers arrest Hert Devis, adopted son of the Buchanans, for central hotel robbery. He confessed stealing money and jewels, planned to flee after buying a ticket to Camp Cody, and will be sent to Tombstone Juvenile Court. Also two local sentences handed down for burglary and aggravated use of a weapon.
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Tyes Ren Bisbee
Chy Marenai
J A. Kempton
Coneuble
A. E Shepherd
Hert Black
Wm Buchanan
Central Hotel
Hert Devis
Ely
the Central
Stone
Lis Moths
Prs Ners
McAlister
Haying
Jose Herrera
Johnson
Thomas Haddock
Tuatt
Douglas
Florence
Tom Poster
Spyce heads east for banks session in Ohio
State Auditor Besoe leaves Phoenix to attend two meetings, not returning before mid June. Deputy state auditor M. S. Stanley acts in his absence. As state comptroller of banks Reyes attends as a delegate to the annual convention of the National Association of State Banks Supervisors in Cleveland. Boyer is to speak on new banking laws in Arizona and discuss uniform bank records. Boyce and western officials travel to New York to meet the Legal Reform Bureau and study the anti loan shark bill.
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Spyce
Banks
Phoenix
Besoe
M. 5
Stanley
Stile
Banis
Reyes
Barks
Obie
Boyer
Arizona
Boyce
New York
Legal Reform Bureau of
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Ariz
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Yankee Lad
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Adjutant General of the Army
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