Arizona Plans Bridges Across State Highway Program
Arizona outlines a broad bridge building plan funded by federal state and county partners. Key projects include crossings on the Arrowhead route near Grand Wash and Parker, plus bridges over the Gila near Cuiton and San Carlos, with delays and dam considerations affecting timing.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Colorado
Grand Wash
Salt Lake
Kingman
Parker
Utah
Antares Station
Santa Fe
Parker Bridge
California
U S survey corps sets heliograph stations in Arizona
The U S survey corps arrives in Arizona establishing five signal stations for daytime heliograph signaling and nighttime carbide flashes. Granite Mountain central station at about 9000 feet, Mountain Union, Mt Floyd near Ash Park, Harqua Halas in Yuma County, and Frisco peaks near Flagstaff form a chain guarding military observ actions.
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U. S
Survey Corps
Ion
Arizona
Granite Mountain
Mount Union
Hasseyampa Range
Mt. Floyd
Ash Park
Harqua Halas
Yura County
Maxwell Plan for Reclamation Backed by Chamber
Phoenix June 17 The board of directors of the chamber of commerce unanimously endorsed George H Maxwell executive director of the National Reclamation Association for forming a four representative state council to lead a broad Arizona irrigation and reclamation campaign. The plan, approved by the Maricopa County Realty board, aims to conserve every drop of water, prevent floods, and extend farm land by about 2,000,000 acres. The state council would include representatives from every reclamation project and public body, with a smaller executive group to follow.
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Maxwell
C. OF
Phoenix
Chamber of Commerce
Raft
George H. Maxwell
National Reclamation Association
State Council
Arizona
Maricopa County
Reyalty Board
Chamber of A Commerce
Max
Phoenix Chamber of Commerce
Phoenix Realty Board
Commissioner Hears Government Case To Cancel Patent Rights
The government seeks to cancel patents held by Arivaca Land and Cattle Co and Tucson citizens over alleged fraud and misrepresentation. It claims an entire township disappeared then reappeared as part of the company holdings, with entries transferred illegally. Hearings before U. S. Commissioner Jones begin and will continue daily this week.
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Tucson
Arivaca Land and Cattle Company
United States
Jones
Arivaca Land and Battle Company
New Industry Opens In Phoenix As McCall Cotton Unit Forms
A new manufacturing company formed from the McCall Cotton and Ol company completed a transaction in Phoenix on June 18 creating a first class facility. Authorized capital is 1 000 000 with 204 0 paid in. Officers include BB McCall president SH Mitchell vice president and Frank Burrige treasurer. Directors are General Moses I. Sherman Harry L. Chandler and San H. Mitchell.
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Phoenin
Phoenix
McCall Cotton and Ol Company
Lewere
BB McCall
SH. Mitchell
Frank Burrige
Moses I. Sheriman
Los Angeles
Harry L. Chandler
Los Angeles Times
San H. Mitchell
Phoenix Census Claims For 1920 Population Lead
Phoenix officials assert early 1920 population estimates exceed 20,000, far surpassing 1910 Tucson. They cite school census growth from 6,143 to 7,794, high postal receipts, election turnout, fire insurance premiums, and telephone counts as proof of Phoenix rising ahead of Tucson and ahead in state metrics.
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Phoenix
Tucson
Metropols
Cty
Arizona
Maricopa County
Phoenis
National securities rules centralized by blue sky bodies
June 18 Phoenix report: blue sky securities across states will be listed through a central National Association of Securities Commissioners organization. Arizona Commissioner Johnson declined a vice presidency to keep officers nearby. The meeting noted limited attendance with only 15 states represented and emphasized cross state authority limits.
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Phoenix
Erain Securities
Lsf
National Association of Securities Commissioners
D. F. Johnson
FR. Jones
Arisona Corporation Commission
Johnson
Cochise Cattlemen to Hold Barbecue Douglas Event
Directors of the Cochise Northern Association met yesterday to plan a big barbecue at Agua Prieta on July 10 at 2 PM and a dance in Douglas at the Gadsden hotel. All cattlemen and families in the area will be invited to the social event, organized by an entertainment committee led by Hansaker Sloan Stevens Elias and Gabilosdo.
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Douglas
Aniipe Cattlemen's Association
Rich
Andaon
Agua Priets
Gadsden
M. Hansaker
Ross Sloan
George Stevens
Francisco E. Elias
Rafael Gabilosdo
Eit
Libel Suit Against Publisher Delayed In Phoenix
June 18 report notes the libel charge against John O. Dunbar publisher of a weekly paper was postponed due to superior court cases. Dunbar remains free on a 509 dollar bond after P. R. Milnes, governor Campbell's secretary, alleged an article calling Mines and J. V Prochaska degenerates triggered the suit.
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Phoenix
Pritainal Ubet
John O. Danban
P. R. Milnes
Campbell
Lainey
Dunbar
Milnes
Mines
J. V Prochaska
Baumert to lead new state institutions board
Phoenix June 18 Andrew Baumert remains in the same capacity as citizen member of the board of directors for state institutions set to succeed the present commission on July 1. Governor Campbell names Baumert chairman of the commission, with the governor and state treasurer H S Ross as other members. A purchasing agent will be appointed after the new board comes into legal existence.
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Phoenix
Andrew Baumiert
Boand
Mage
Thomas
E Campbell
Appointed State Apiarist in Arizona Appointment
Phoenix June 17 Earl S Matteson of Benson a prominent Arizona beekeeper was appointed state apiary inspector by Governor Campbell He had been acting as deputy inspector and succeeds Peter Ranson of Buckeye who resigned The new inspector will appoint three deputies to assist him.
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Phoenix
Earl S Matteson
Benson
Arizona
Campbell
Matteson
Peter Ranson
Buckeye
Farm accident case seeks damages after boy loses hand
Leake Mews, 15, alleges $25,000 damages from Cook brothers farm near Chandler after his right hand and part of his arm were severed by an ensilage machine while feeding green feed. The suit, brought by his mother Mrs. Lela Pruitt, was tried before Judge Stanford. Warren Cook claims sole responsibility, saying he employed the boy for chores and warned him against feeding the cutter from the wheel side.
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Phoenix
Leake Mews
J. B Cook
Warren Cook
John Doe Cook
Chandler
Cook Brothers
Stanford
Mather
Lela Pruitt
Plan for New Library Wing at Capitol Building
Cronin, Arizona State Librarian, seeks state support to create a grand library in the capitol’s new wing. He envisions improved law book access and a central filing area for state departmental publications, aiming for a modern, accessible state library.
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Cronin
Capitol
Arizona
Military Instructor Held As White Slaver
L V Lewis, an alleged military college instructor from Parkersburg, West Virginia, was arrested by federal officers in Parkersburg jail after a Winslow, Arizona run under the Mann Act. He sent a telegram to Stella Colles saying not to worry. she had been in Arizona recently.
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Phoenix
L. V. Lewis
Parkersburg
Winsylow
Federal Department of Susties
Lewis
Stella Colles
Arizona
Securities ads must be filed with state commission
Notice from Phoenix dated June 18 states that ads for the sale of securities require a copy filed with the state corporation commission. The law, effective June 13, imposes fines from 100 to 500 dollars and potential imprisonment up to six months for violations. The commission is actively enforcing the rule and urges publicity of the penalties.
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Phoenix
State Corporation Commission
Old Bisbee Resident Death by Self Inflicted Gunshot
James B Gale, a long familiar Bisbee figure, shot himself in the head early today at the St Elmo hotel after returning to Bisbee last night. The body was found in bed with two entry and exit wounds and Gale was a well known county resident.
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James B Gale
Bisbee
St. Elmo Hotel
Gale
Man 18 Found in Jail Phoenix
Miguel B. Moreno who has been in this county for several months on a statutory charge has been located in a California jail. Moreno, for whom a warrant was issued last December, is serving time in San Diego. His term ends July 4 and he will be returned to Phoenix according to Sheriff Montgomery.
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Phoenix
Miguel B. Moreno
California
Moreno
San Diego
Montgomery
Phoeats
Americans Storm Race Track in El Paso Border Battle
United States troops drive Villistas from Juarez. Cavalry, infantry, and artillery advance under a barrage to trap enemy fighters around the Juarez race track while Black troops of the 24th Infantry secure the area. Casualties include several Americans and civilians in El Paso. After three days, hostilities ease. troops withdraw to the U.S. side as Gen Cabell orders disengagement and reassessment.
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EL Pago
Tex
Juarez
Erwin
el Pese
Villistas
24Th Infantry
Columbus
U. S. Cavalry
Rio Grande
EL Paso
United States
Sam Tusco
Neadparters Company
82Nd Field Artillery
Burchard Casey
Corp
Edward Reilly
Motor Truck Company 401
Earl Smith
Co. A
Eduviges Ramirez
East Eighth St
Anastacio
Madrid
South Florece St
Augustina Ochoa
Villa
Samalquea
Chihuahua
Francisco Gonzales
Juarez Race Track
de Rosey C. Cabell
Southern Department
Cabell
Tucson War Vets Meet to Plan Fourth Celebration
Colonel EP Conway of the Arizona American Legion meets Tucson Mayor Parker and C of C president F W Taylor to arrange a convention on July 11 and 12. The outdoor celebration for 300 returning veterans is proposed, with Red Cross women coordinating entertainments and a focus on patriotism and convention business.
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EP. Conway
Arizona
The
American Legion
Tucson
Parker
F. W. Taylor
C. of C
Atizone
Conway
Red Cross
Phoenix Woman Killed in California Car Crash
Mrs. Mary L. Malony 70, wife of Thomas Malony of 2082 West Monroe, Phoenix, died in a daytime crash near Osso Robles California, about 4 PM Thursday. Four family members were injured. police seek a large heavy car bearing crash marks as occupants were unconscious.
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Phoenix
Buthleasty
Mary L. Malony
Thomas Malony
West
Monroe Street
Osso Robles
California
Malony
Arthur De Reimer May Be Named Postmaster at Nogales
Washington June 14 Arthur De Reimer formerly prominent at torney of Nogales now served with the American expeditionary force as officer in charge of postal facilities and is seriously considered by the postmaster general for appointment as post master at Nogales Ariz He is at Camp Dix having just been discharged from a casual officer's detachment
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Nogales
Washington
Arthur de Reimer
Ariz
de Reimer
Camp Dix
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Tonto Basin
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Prescott
Geodetic Corps
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Tefereser
Slem
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