Southern Arizona Traffic Assn Seeks Lower Rates
Douglas June 20 The Southern Arizona Traffic Association reports Examiner H C Keene favored the local group in a proposed decision to the Interstate Commerce Commission on lower freight rates from San Francisco and northwestern points. The commission will decide after briefs, with a likely delays. If sustained, prices of fruit lumber and mining timbers will drop.
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Douglas
Southern Arizona Traffic Association
Examiner
H.C. Keene
Interstate Commerce Commission
San Francisco
North Western
Examiner Keene
Keene
Weely
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Suit Against Industrial Commission Headed to Supreme Court
J L Crisman of Phoenix sues the state industrial commission state treasurer and state auditor to strike down the law creating the commission arguing it unconstitutional The case began when the governor appointed the commission and the Maricopa County court enjoined its powers The state appeals to the supreme court with Crisman filing his brief The state argues economic and industrial needs justify a compensation act while Crisman frames it as a constitutional policy issue for voters to decide.
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Phoenix
J. L. Critman
State Industrial Commission
State
State Auditor
Crisman
Industrial Commission
State Supreme Court
Maricopa County
Crieman
Supreme Court
Vinck Ts
Consolidated Arizona Company
Appellee
Hospitals to Build Nine Projects for Veterans Care
Washington June 20 approval of seven hospital projects totaling 1,010,000 follows a board of consultants report for veteran treatment. Key items include 859,000 for a 250 bed unit at United States Public Health Service Hospital No. 96 Fort Bayard New Mexico and 600,000 to enlarge Whipple Barracks Prescott Arizona by 400 beds for tuberculosis patients.
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WiiPrec
Washington
Board of Consultants
United States Public Heath Service Hospital
No. 96
Fort Bayard
New Mexico
Whipple Barracks
Prescott
Ariz
Central Bank in Phoenix to reopen soon
Phoenix June 20 The Central Bank of Phoenix will resume operations. State Bank Superintendent Charles W. Fairfield announced that unless unforeseen issues arise the bank that failed to open on March 21 plans to reopen possibly on Monday morning.
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Central Bank
Phoenix
Central Bank of Phoenix
Charles W. Fairfield
Prescot New Townsite Project Launched
Williamson Valley Farms Company launches the Prescot New Townsite project signaling expansion plans. The announcement outlines development scope, funding approach, and expected community impact within the region.
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Prescot
Williamson Valley Farms Company
View Board Holds Its First Meeting on Irrigation Districts
Phoenix June 20 The certification board for senate bill 115 met its initial session to examine irrigation district organization. Members include Attorney General WJ Galbraith, State Auditor Charles W Fairfield, and State Engineer Thomas Maddock. The board will certify districts and judge legality, feasibility, and financial soundness as projects advance.
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Phoenix
WJ. Galbraith
Charles W. Fairfield
Thomas Maddock
Stact
Iso
Statewire company valuations set at 3.94 million dollars
Arizona state tax commission reports total valuation of telephone and telegraph firms at 3,938,219 dollars, up 314.84 from last year. Mountain States Telegraph and Telephone tops with 1,214,463 dollars, Western Union 128,727.34, Maricopa County holds about 58,768 wire miles statewide.
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Wire CO
Phoenix
State Tax Commission
Commission For Taxation
Maricopa County
Mountain States Telegraph and Telephone Company
Western Union
Mountain States
Apache County
Cochise
Coconino
Gila
Crane
Greenlee
Maricopa
Mohave
Navads
Pima
Pinal
Santa Cruz
Yavapa
Yuma
Copper Radiator Experiments Under Way At Ajo Ariz
Copper mining companies test new outlets for copper utensils and auto radiators. Satisfactory progress is announced as engineers and chemists from New Cornelia Copper and a major radiator manufacturer cooperate at the Ajo leaching plant in Arizona.
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United States
New Cornelia Copper Company
Ajo
Ariz
Carragien in Again Makes Bond Awaiting Trial
James Carragien, owner of Central and Eagle Theatres in Bisbee, waived preliminary hearing in Lowell justice court on a charge of giving a worthless check for 100 dollars to American Railway Express. He posted under 1,000 dollars bond, was released, and the case moves to the superior court. The Express Company attorney alleges a young employee allowed Carragien to take film proofs without payment, leaving the company owed hundreds.
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Nim Colect
STILL FEEDING COTTONSEED CAKE IN TOMBSTONE CATTLE
Cattlemen in Tombstone continue feeding compressed cottonseed cake as recent rains yield little pasture. Bob Johnson of Government Draw and Wm Miller of Turner Huachuca area among readers. Government Draw pastures show slight green, but ten days without rain could burn grass. Several cattlemen building dirt dams to hold flood waters, including Harry Hasselgren and Edgar Axtell. Water holes in Government Draw and Low east side Huachucas now reported filled after recent rain.
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Vici
Tombstone
Tombtone
Bob Johnson
Government Draw
Wm. Miller
Turner Huachuca
Robert Axter
Fowl
Brothers
William Cowan
Wm. Davis
Harry Hasselgren
No Count
Edgar Axtell
Ike Deadman reports Chiracahua Cattle Co views gains
Pearce June 20 Ike Deadman manager of Chiracahua Cattle Company arrived from West Well headquarters ranch. He said spring losses were few and cattle are improving feeding on mesquite blooms. If July rains occur, the company expects to pass through in good shape as recent rains filled water holes aiding the cattle in the hills.
Man bitten by suspected rabid cat near Bowie
Stanley Sitten of Wheeler ranch north of Bowie reported a cat bite with rabies signs. Health officer Lewis sent the head to test. result showed hydrophobia. Bowie Red Cross sent him to Bisbee for care while several county mad dogs have been killed and two Douglas boys were bitten.
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Bowie
Mr. Stanley
Wheeler Ranch
Ben Kratzbers
Charles M. Lewis
The
Red Cross
Stanley
Bisbee
Douglas
Installing Machinery on New Gold Find at Rainbow Claim
Pearce Emmons and Layman, who recently uncovered a valuable gold ledge on the Commonwealth Extension lease, will soon begin installing a compressor on the Rainbow claim to push further development and facilitate ore extraction. Reports from Tombstone indicate the ore vein continues to show well and prospects for a bigger vein are rising as development proceeds. Lenders report satisfactory ore values, supporting the machinery upgrade.
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Tombstone
Pearce
Emmons
Furither
Copper at Low Ebb Says Senator Clark Optimistic
Senator W A Clark of Montana declares copper stocks at historic lows yet predicts heavy demand across Europe for rehabilitation. In an interview with the Los Angeles Times, Clark emphasizes the minx industry’s critical need, outlining plans and optimistic outlook for recovery.
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Senator Clark
Europe
W. A. Clark
United States
Montana
Los Angels Times
Clark
California
Copper mining in crisis stalls U S output
An article notes copper mining in the United States faces a drastic downturn with about 1,900,000 pounds produced but no market. Many mines are idle or closed as the industry reaches a historic low and few operations survive the downturn.
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United States
Vandals Loot Mine Equipment In Huachucas
Dave Walal Tombstone miner reports vandals stripped the Winchester group mine equipment in Montezuma canyon Huachucas. They carried away rail fuse caps ore cars, tools, cable and dismantled the compressor. Loss exceeds 2000 dollars. material possibly shipped across the nearby Mexican line.
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Huachucas
Winchester
Montezuma Canyon
Dave Walal
Tombstone
Colorado
Rich Silver and Lead Lode Opened Near Pearce Arizona
Floyd Rash and the Mathews of this city work on the Joe Bignon property in the Dragoon mountains joining the Old Golden Rule, about 15 miles from Pearce. They opened a large high grade silver and lead ore face in a jamnel, already taking out two loads averaging over 40 dollars per ton. The ore was found after initial drilling by Joe Blenon, who had mined the drift for years seeking surface ledge. The drift face is fully in ore after two days. The mine appears set to become one of the richest developed in the district in years. Joe Dickstein and Joe Bignon of Pearce are also interested.
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Dragoons Hiskee
Floyd Rash
the Mathews
Joe Bignon
Dragoon Mountains
Golden Rule
Pearce
Southern Pacific Railroad
Joe Blenon
Bisbee
Joe Dickstein
Phoenix and Yuma to need 10000 pickers soon
Idle men in Cochise county who want work can secure employment as cotton pickers in the Salt River valley and Yuma during August. Immigration Inspector P. R. Milnes says the government estimates the crop between 35000 and 49000 bales and requires about 10000 workers, half already in cotton districts, with the rest drawn from other parts of the state if possible. If Americans do not respond, pickers may again come from Mexico.
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Cochise County
Salt River Valley
Yuma
P. R. Milnes
Maines
F1bor
Mexico
Robbery Grand Jury To Probe Tucson Case
The case of former Bisbee postmaster Don R. Bailey and alleged accomplice Matt Keaton in the April 3 Bisbee robbery will be presented to the Phoenix Island grand jury today, per Assistant District Attorney John H. Martin.
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Tucson
Don R. Bailey
Bisbee
Matt Keaton
Phoenix Island
John H. Martin
Mrs Eckert Dies During Meteor Trip Near Groom Creek
In Jerome on June 22 Mrs Harry Eckert died of heart failure while riding with her husband on a motor trip along Groom Creek road. She was driving when the carburetor failed and the husband stopped to fix it. upon return she was found slumped over the steering wheel. Dr L N Oliver attributed death to heart failure. The report also notes early receipts of 967.50 from a new state real estate department for licenses issued to brokers and salesmen, and mentions Mesa High School Mesa Summer session. Public notices include a warning about a plant called punctured vine, described as an undesirable immigrant weed from Southern Europe.
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Jerome
Harry Eckert
Groom Creek
Resmont Farhart
Washington
Sharpe
Europe
Arizona Sends Mormon Battalion Memorial Plan
A June report from Phoenix announces Arizona's wartime tribute to the Mormon Battalion. The ceremony plans to forward a memorial mound in Sallake city. The fifteenth division authorized the funding and construction details for the mound in memory of the battalion.
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Utada
Arizona
Sallake
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