Lordsburg Sees Light on Borderland Highway Progress
Lordsburg will join the Borderland project as work continues across Cochise County. State and federal officials push plans from Rodeo to Las Cruces, with contracts expected in sixty days and petitions circulating to lift bond limits and form a state highway commission. County Engineer Sid Smyth prepares crews for the rainy season as transcontinental hopes ride on the Borderland.
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Lordsburg
Borderland
Douglas East
Cochise County
Gardner
Borderlands
Douglas
Board of Supervisors
Douglas Chamber of Commerce and Mines
New Mexico
Rodeo
Lordsburg Ss
Same
Bureau of Public Roads
Las Cruces
Sid Smyth
Mule Creek
del Potter
Lordsberg
el Paso
Boys and Girls of St David Run Club Work
The St David community reports active seasons in boys and girls club work. About fifty youths aged 10 to 19 participate across eight clubs with a united body coordinating all phases. Leaders are primarily older youths and high school agricultural courses feed the movement. An advisory council of local residents supports the effort.
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St. David
United Club
LE. Matteson
JW. Wright
BB. Riggs
H. A. Pederson
Hannah Miller
Alphonzo Pederson
Harding Nomination On Tenth Ballot At Republican Convention
Chicago dispatches report the Republican convention resuming balloting as Harding secures nomination on the tenth ballot. Delegates from Wyoming move to back Harding, while Johnson is passed by the body amid a sustained applause from London delegates. The convention adjourns until Monday after a tremendous demonstration.
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Harding
Johnson
Wyoming
Chicago
New York
Lowdon
London
Hll
Wood
Lowden
Sproule
Coolidge Hoover
Bulier
Poindexter
Knox DuPont
Kelleg
Ward LaFoliette
Sutherland i
Michigan
Lowder
Low Be
Coolidge Hoover Ither
Ketleg - LaFoliette
Sutherland Lenroot
Weed
Johnson Ed Harding
Coolidge Knox Poindexter
Butler Hoover DuPont LaFollette
Kellogg Ward Lenroot
Soda bottle starts forest fire in Tucson Hills
In Rincon mountains near Rincon ranger station a fire was started by a sunlit soda bottle. Ranger Smith found the bottle amid burned ground, noting focused rays through the convex glass ignited dry grass. Officials warn against discarding bottles where they can spark fires.
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Tucson
Rincon Mountains
Smith
Rincon
Forest Service
California
Glendale Creamery Closes Amid Butter Fat Shortage
Glendale June 12 The Pacific Creamery Glendale branch in Glendale Valley has closed due to a butter fat shortage. The parent company also shut Tempe creamery, affecting local dairy operations and supply.
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Glendale Creamery
Glendale
Glendaie
Pacific Creamery
Company of Phoenix
Tempe
Newlyweds Recover Stolen Car in Glendale Maricopa County
In Glendale, Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Wilson of Willcox located a stolen car aboard a dare while on their honeymoon to the Grand Canyon. The vehicle was warm and unchained with its license plate, leading to its recovery. They plan to resume their trip after the find.
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Phoenix
Wilson
Glendale
J. C. Wilson
Willcox
Mesa to Hold Fete on Nations Birthday
June 12 Mesa will not strive for a great Fourth of July celebration. The cotton carnival is planned as the main event of the season with a patriotic program sketched by the commercial club directors to cultivate civic spirit. Tucson notes 12 of 17 county trends projects under way.
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Mesa
Commercial Club
Tucson
Supervisors Accept Douglas area roads after commission work
At Douglas the Board of Supervisors and Cochise County Highway Commission met to review road conditions. They plan to accept several miles of highway, including the Douglas Forrest paved section, at the next Tombstone meeting on the 28th after repairs and resurfacing. County Engineer Sid Smyth to oversee maintenance and upgrades.
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Highway Commission
Douglas
Board of Supervisors
C. E. Adams
C. M. Roberts
J. M. Sparks
Cochise County
Forrest
Smyth
Democratic registration gains in Cochise County
A week of increases in Cochise County registrations pushed totals higher for the Democratic party. Chief Deputy Recorder H. L. Hutchison reports the latest figures showing June totals to date with Republicans leading at 1601 and miscellaneous at 1919, for a combined statewide total of (obj) 4783.
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Democratic Party
Cochise
H. L
Hutchison
New Logo Weeds Threaten Range Cattle At Nogales
June reports from Santa Cruz County rancher Josiah Fond warn a new loco weed variety menaces range cattle in southern Arizona. He notes many loco plants and the diverse pea family species pose risks to horses and stock, with lingering questions about the weed’s lethality and impact on federal aid projects.
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Nogales
Josiah Fond
Santa Cruz
Bond
Arizona
Cochise Couples Licensed to Wed During the Week
Fourteen couples secured marriage licenses in Cochise County last week at the Superior Court Clerk J E James office. Names include Antonio Barrious and Lorenza Palomino of Douglas. Rafael Luque and Francisco Osuna of Bisbee. Ralph Hoffman and Haynes of Phoenix. Edwin Davis and Lupe Hernandez of Douglas. Rafael Valencia and Florentina Coronado of Bowie. and others across Bisbee, Ft Huachuca, Douglas, and Lowell with ages ranging from early twenties to sixties.
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J. E. James
Superior Court
Antonio Barrious
Lorenza Palomino
Douglas
Roadie Anterson
Margaret V. Harrison
Ft. Huachuca
Rafael Luque
Francisco C. Osuna
Bisbee
Rafael Silvas
Dolores de Salat
Cascabal
Ariz
Ralph Austin Hoffman
Haynes
Phoenix
Edwin Davis
Lupe Hernandez
John Charles Vidman
Hazal Uring Redd
Clarence E. Allen
Tucson
Anna E. Sweeney
aMrk Chap
Wile Warfield
Hilltop
T. Hoggard
Ho M. Muat
Wm. H. Green
Grace McKinnan
Lowell
Wm. Hayward
Rigina Mitchell
Huachuca
Rafael Valencia
Florentina Coronado
Bowie
Robert Thomas A Milory
Christine Johnson
New US War Dept Orders Tighten Border Arms Exports
Nogales June 12. New regulations from the United States war and state departments tighten border shipments of arms and munitions to Mexico. Railroads must refuse any train cargo of arms except government bills of lading or licenses, with authority from military or state officials. The border points include Galveston Houston San Antonio and lines along Southern Pacific Texas and Pacific railroads to El Paso.
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Nogales
United States War
State Department
United States
Mexico
Secretary of State
Galveston
Houston
San Antonio
Southern Pacific
Sam Astonio
el Paso
Texas and Pacific
Pecos
el Paso and Southwestern
Alsmo Gordo
Ateb
Arizona Crop Report Shows Good Average Statewide
Arizona crop conditions on June 1 show grain and alfalfa below ideal due to late season, with wheat at 95 percent of normal and oats at 96. Barley stands at 96, alfalfa at 89, and fruit crops like peaches and apples weaker than last year. Acreage totals vary by county, including Maricopa and Pinal with thousands of acres in corn and cantaloupes. Pasture remains strong at 100 percent, while other crops face reductions and uncertainty.
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Arizona
LM. Harrison
U.S. Bureau of Crop Estimates
Coconino County
Maricopa
Naero
Yavapai
Maricopa County
Pinal
Graham
Pima
Maricopa Jepanty Re
Yuma
Cochise
Greenlee and
Gils
Jconino
Ioe County
Navajo
Santa Cruz
Apache
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Oys and Girls of
Tucson Hills
Goghise
Commission
Border
O. K
Uncle Sam
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