Proposals Wanted for Apache Fort Building Projects
Sealed bids invited by the U S Army Quartermaster for construction at Cooley Milk Ranch and Fort Apache. Projects include a warehouse two officers quarters barracks stables and more with electric wiring machinery water and sewer work and an ice power plant. Plans and specs available to bidders who place a ten dollar certified check with Lt T W Stemmler Jr at Apache. Bids open at 10 o clock June 23 and proposals due by that time.
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Phoenix
Cooler
Milk Ranch
Fort Apache
Quartermaster Corps
U.S. Army
Cooley
T. W. Stemmier, Jr
Quartermaster
Apache
Ryan to Study State Budget Laws in Review Trip
Attorney Will E L Ryan, editor of the Arizona Taxpayers Magazine, leaves for the national tax conference in Oh today as governor appointed delegate. He will study budget-law adoption in states and inspect the new Arizona budget law foundations in Madison Wisconsin and Charleston West Virginia.
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Ryan
Phoenix
Will EL Ryan
East
Arizona Taxpayers Magazine
Madison
Wisconsin
Charleston
W. W
Governor withholds funds for legislative journal expenses
Governor Thos Campbell halts further payments for preparing and printing the past legislature journals. He will not sign any warrants until he is convinced the money spent is justified. He says the work has dragged on too long and costs are excessive. About 3 000 dollars has already been spent on clerical help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Thos
Campbell
State Officials Dodge Phoenix Summer Weather
Phoenix reports state offices plan summer vacations as warm weather arrives. Many agencies grant two weeks to a month of paid leave, a practice not authorized by law but widely followed due to lighter summer workloads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Sumer
Arizona Women Honored in London Service Honor
In Tucson on June 16 two Arizona women were among eight Americans honored before returning from foreign service. Mrs. Robert Boardman of Phoenix and Miss Jane Rider of Tucson were recognized for their work with the American Red Cross in London and received gifts in appreciation of their remarkable efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Marine Corps
American Red Cross
London
Arizona
Robert Boardman
Phoenix
Jane Rider
Tac
Phoenix Union High School to expand faculty for 1913-20 season
Phoenix June 16. Pitty Ave teachers will comprise the faculty of the Phoenix Union High school for the 1913-20 season, the largest faculty ever engaged there. An increase of 1x teachers has been planned by the Board of education in anticipation of the largest enrollment in the history of the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Phoenix Union High School
Board of Education
Reorganization of National Guard on firm basis in Arizona
Phoenix June 18 reports from Washington outline a reorganized National Guard forming a real national force. States will supply their best suited units with government furnishing much equipment, including horses and artillery. Arizona’s share may be three cavalry troops of 65 men each and one field artillery battery about 100 men, drawn from seasoned artillerymen noted for accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Washington
Arizona
Itie
France
AEF
Mexican currency sells at premium in Phoenix incident
Phoenix police report a man exchanged a $5 Mexican note for a $10 local note at a fountain, yielding a premium in an apparent exchange scam. Francisco Martines was arrested soon after, suspected of masterminding the operation tied to a broader Mexican currency case under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
States to receive more aid for road building
Washington reports another allocation from the government to aid road construction in Texas, Arizona, and New Mexico. The War Department orders a large equipment shipment from the Agriculture Department to be distributed to states without charge, allocated by federal aid road allotments. The gear includes 1509 caterpillar tractors, 404 road rollers, and many concrete mixers, steam shovels, hoisting engines, and electric motors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, DC
Jones
Texas
Arizona
New Mexico
Department of Sxriculture
War Department
Mesa club opposes sale of lands to Hindus
Mesa Commercial Club members met to oppose sale of lands at Salt River Place to Hindu residents. Arizona Land Co. Stewart Realty Co representatives pledged to oppose the land repeal for these people. Speakers cited California Hindu settlements as objectionable to Americans in the same area. A motion formalized the club’s sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesa
Mesa Commercial Club
John Cummard
Arizona Land Company
W. B Stewart
Steward Realty Company
California
Vaney of
The
Desert
Warren District Women to Entertain Service Men
The Warren District women invite Cochise county service members who served in camp or overseas to a June 17 gathering at Warren Park. Refreshments by the ladies, a social evening planned for the returned men, and a strong push for a large turnout. Bisbee Local mines continue copper production with reduced forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren District
Cochise County
Warren Park
Land Bill Validity Faces Early Test in Phoenix
June 16 report notes the 90 day period for land bill effectiveness has elapsed and leases of state lands may be filed now under House Bill 80. Attorney Wills Ryan says the law is in operation, with the current question being whether it was an emergency measure. Court actions have unsettled land lease operations as the land commissioners’ orders remain in effect pending possible changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Wills Ryan
Cas
Ryan
Supreme Court
Ryas
Uttern
Land Commissioners Ces
Wealthy Salt Lake man held for desertion by army
Salt Lake an alleged slackers leader known as the King of the Slackers was turned over to military authorities as a deserter after a hearing before Commissioner Jones. The warrant noted he had been adjudged a deserter and he was en route to a nearby post for trial. A different item reports Private Arthur A. Linburg wounded in a Villa pursuit near Fort Bliss and listed as recoverable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Theson
Herrick
Saul
Janes
Merrick
Mazarted
Tam
Mexico
Atte
Jones
War Department
EL Paso
James J. Hornbrook
Fifth
Cavalry
Arthur A. Linburg
Fort Bliss
Visitors view oil rig at U.S. Oil Refining Co southeast of Tanque
A party led by Chas. G. of Safford and LeRoy Kennels visited the U.S. Oil Refining Co rig near Tanque. They observed a standard oil rig with new derrick, up-to-date machinery, and 4000 foot testing plans. Equipment includes a salt-water boiler, a 65 foot derrick, and bunk houses for a 251 foot well. Operations paused for board meeting and potential restart later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PIMA
Ariz
Chas. G
Safford
LeRoy Kennels
Dean
Hammer
Ae Farmer
U.S
Ol & Refining Co
Tanque
Don Ryan
More Isiaeh
di Trders Ehleli
America to Control Silver in New Trade Pact
Washington announces a planned syndicate led by Anaconda and American interests to organize silver shipments and defend U.S. producers against foreign control. The move follows the Webb law and price limits that sent silver toward a new market level, with European buyers suspected to react.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Washington, D.C
London
Ray Gaker
U.S
Tucson Fight Licensing Ordinance Passed Abruptly
The Tucson council approved an emergency boxing licensing ordinance to regulate boxing events and curb unregulated bouts. The chief of police would submit details within five days, with initial enforcement funding set at ten dollars for the licensing action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Overstayed Leave To Jail For Army Private Porter
Private Porter of Company A Thirteenth Cavalry arrived on leave from Ft. Clark Texas. He overstayed his leave and enjoyed himself in town. Ward detained him until Town Marshal Lancaster arrested him Tuesday morning and jailed him for transfer back to Ft. Clark with a guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Porter
Company A. Thirteenth Cavalry
Ft. Clark
Texas
Porter
Ward
Lancaster
Pt. Clark
Highway Building Equipment On Way For Use In State Phoenix
The state highway department will receive government supplied gear for road projects. Supplies include 250 large pyramidal tents and 10 hospital tents for northern road camps, plus dozens of heavy tractors, trucks, aviation trucks and other equipment. The rainy season pushes rapid deployment as work continues nationwide.
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Phoenix
Highway Department
Northry Road
War Department
Two Lowell Boys Held on Abduction Charge
Deputy Sheriff Tom Foster brought Clyde Crossland and Tom Reed to the Lowell Superior Court on a serious statutory offense. Each is held on $10,000 bail. The boys allegedly abducted Violet Madson and Zelma Zumwalt to Naco, kept them in an old adobe building, and involved soldiers in assaults. At hearings Judge Winters bound the boys over to the Superior Court under $14,000 bail. the girls remain in custody as witnesses with $500 bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Foster
Lowell
Clyde Crossland
Tom Reed
Violet Madson
Zelma Zumwalt
Naco
Aseer Latina
Naen
Parasia Air Service Recruiting Run Ends in Globe
Lieut Wilbur Wright of the United States air service concluded a two day recruiting campaign at Globe. From Globe to Phoenix a 195 mile route was covered as part of the effort to promote service to national defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parasia
Globe
Phoenix
SE Minvates
Wilbur Wright
United States Air Service
Notice for Publication Regairment of the Interior
Arthur Funk of Turner Arizona made Homestead Entry 027265 for lots 14 4 and 4 34 Sts Section 5 Township 20 8 Range 20F G S RB Meridian. He will prove up his claim May 17 1939 before W A Fowler US Commissioner Tamb Arizona. Witnesses Thomas D M Larrieu John Hock Louis Buedecker Ernest Grafalt. First published June 15 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Funk
Turner
Arizona
Raney
G&s. RB & Meridian
W. A. Fowler
Tambsame
Thomas D. M. Larrieu
John Hock
Louis 3. Buedecker
Ernest Grafalt
J. L. Irvin
Register
Catarrh Reward Offer Cited for Cure Limit
An old advertisement promises one hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The text mentions the remedy and implies a widespread claim of effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Politi
Chloride Dorothy Mine Opens Rich Silver Gold Ore
Standard Minerals Co. reports rich ore at Chloride Dorothy mine with silver and gold yields. Kingman plans development of Bix Five and Rereuse mines, signaling expansion in the mining district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy
Kingman—Plams
Bix Five
Rereuse Mines
Standard Minerals Co
Mary J. Harkey Seeks Three Year Western Land Patent
U S Land Office Phoenix announces Mary J Harkey of Turner Arizona filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish claim to home stead land in sections 3 5 8 9 township 205 south range 29 east for Willy area. Witnesses listed: Jon Tao Pmtshaver John Patrick all of Turner Arizona and Yuda Tweio Solano of Elgin Arizona. Tombstone Arizona July 2 1919. Register J I Taven first published June 1 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Land Office
Phoenix
Arizona
Mary J. Harkey
Turner
Willy
Meridian
W. A. Fowler
Tombatone
Manses Aw
Jon Tao
Pmtshaver
John Patrick
Yudatweio Solano
Elgin
Notice of land selections in Arizona public lands
United States Land Office in Phoenix publishes a notice under an 1810 act for school lands selections. It lists tracts in TIS, R0E, sections 3 4 5 7 22 25 6 and 19, with deadlines for filing contests within five weeks of publication, and names IRVIN as Register and SCOTT WHITE as Receiver, dated May 4, 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Jane Uth
Toltow
Im Tis S
Roe
NEW See
Durie
Phoenix
Tt. Irvin
Scott White
Pirot Gub
Notice for Publication of Land Claim 1944
Department of the Interior announces an offer date of May 22 1944. Aria H Markey of Turner Arizona has filed to establish a three year home stake at the land described in sections 17 18 and 1 township 205 range 19 east. The claim is to be heard by W A Fowler commissioner at Tombstone on July 2 1919. The witnesses named include Jobeigo Frank Staver John Patrick Yadatecio Solsms all residents of Turner. First publication June 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. 3
Aria H Markey
Turner
Arizona
W. A. Fowler
Tombstons
Wivora
Clarant
Jobeigo
Frank Staver
John Patrick
Yadatecio Solsms
Srizeca
Public Notice of Homestead Proof in Arizona
Clarence B. Goady of Pt Huachuca, Arizona, filed intention to prove up a homestead claim for lot 1 section 33 township 218 range ME G and SR B Meridian, before U.S. Commissioner W. A. Fowler at Tombstone on June 3, 1919. Witnesses: Tom Fry, Christopher C. Soy of Huachuca, John Rock of Turner, William M. Carmichael of Ft. Huachuca. First pub May 4, 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Lang Gance
Phoenix
Arizona
Clarence B. Goady
Pt. Huachuca
Meridian
W. A. Fowler
U. S
Tombstone
Tom Fry
Christopher C. Soy
FL. Huachuca
Arisona
John Rock
Turner
Wiliam M. Carmichael
Ft. Heschuca
J. L. Irvin
Register
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Legislative Journal
PHOEN
National Guard
Vicim
Francisco Martines
Ottecre Bea
Papo
Marthesle
Olony Immigration
Warren
Bisbee—Loca
Miami
Aorse Power Holt
Peerless
Lana Mice
Ari
United States Land Office
Department of the Interior
J. le Irvin
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