Stockmen authorized extension of forest grazing permits
Stockmen holding short term permits on the Coronado National Forest gain an extension to November 36 for moving steers hindered by current conditions. Forest officials and John Kerr review the situation, granting relief to up to ten permittees who pledge to remove stock not covered by yearlong permits and cooperate to reduce feed use.
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Tucson
Coronado National Forest
Roral Forest
John Kerr
Istrret
Forest Service
Utah stockmen to be prosecuted for Kanab Creek pollution
Phoenix reports that Utah stockmen are accused of polluting Kanab Creek, which flows into Arizona. Attorney General Don B Shields forwarded the complaint to Kane County officials, with Utah's legal department reviewing a letter from Attorney General Wiley Jones. The issue centers on carcasses along the creek as enforcement of grazing laws faces scrutiny.
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Phoenix
Utah
Kanab Creek
Arizona
Don B Shields
Kane County
Wiley Jones
Utah Legal Department
Fredonia i
Boris
Sheen
Oil Sand Found Near Yuma Valley Dredge
Reports from Yuma say a government dredge six miles west of the Yuma Basin Oland Development site cut through nearly 300 feet of sand while excavating a canal. Oil experts present said the sand smelled strongly of oil within 60 feet, supporting hopes of a regional oil discovery near Yuma and a potential future oil boom in the Southwest. The dredge operates near the mesa edge, around a mile east of the Warren road, about six miles from Yuma.
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Yuma
Sowerton
Yuma Basin
Oland Development Company
Philippine official surveys Salt River farming methods
Island agricultural head in North Arizona, Ludovico Hudrositio, representative of the bureau of agriculture of the Philippine islands, arrived in Phoenix to study Salt River Valley farming practices for potential use in the Philippines. He is aided by County Farm Agent H C Heard.
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Island
Arizona
Salt River
Phoenix
Ludovico Hudrositio
Feau
Phillipine Islands
Salt River Valley
H.C. Heard
Insurance Agencies to Arbitrate Differences
Phoenix June 23 The corporation commission ruled on a dispute between two insurance agencies the Bart Nebors and Bart Barr companies over how to divide premiums on joint business Each side must name an arbitrator and a third party to review records and report to the commission for a final order
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Phoenix
The
Corporation Commission
Bart Nebors
Bart Barr
Bisbee Businessman From Los Angeles Visits
J D Macho mich, ex Bisbee resident now in Los Angeles, traveled for business and recalled his early Copper Queen store work in the 1890s. He later ran Machomich Mercantile Co at Tombstone and left the trade in 1910. Now Rivers Brothers Co officer, he praised Bisbee’s growth and modern church and school buildings.
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Bisbee
J. D. Machomich
Mechomich
Los Angeles
Copper Queen
Naco
Cananea
Machomich Mercantile Co
Tombstone
Non-Partisans Prepare for State League Session in Tucson
The Pima County Non-Partisan Political League met in Labor Temple to plan for the July 24 state convention in Tucson. Roy Morgan presided in Chairman Fred Steger's absence, and A A Worsley spoke on public ownership and government overreach. A questionnaire for candidates was discussed, with final decisions postponed to the next meeting. The July 15 gathering in Labor Temple was announced.
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Tucson
Rina County
Labor Temple
Fred Steger
League
Roy HL Morgan
Nator A. A Worsley
Speeti Invitasion
W. H. Williams
Feeley
Thomas Conlan
Fred St ‘Ger
D. B. Kennedy
Garbage hauler in Bisbee charged with aggravated assault
C E Franklin who holds the city contract for Bisbee garbage hauling was arrested on a charge of aggravated assault. Eli Duper, who lives nearby in Bakersville, swore out the complaint saying Franklin struck him from behind with a pair of pliers, cutting him severely on the head. Franklin was released on $1000 bond.
Four Counties Ready to Recover Funds From Unbuilt Railway
Prescott June 23 Four counties Maricopa Pima Yavapai and Coconino move to reclaim about 1 000 900 dollars in state funds held for an unbuilt railroad. Pleadings to be filed in Maricopa County Superior Court after papers are completed tomorrow. Attorneys conference held for two days. Funds stem from a congressional land grant sale intended to pay railroad bonds.
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Prescott
Maricopa County
Pima
Yavapai
Coconino
Congress
Ross requests Moeur resignation letter echoed
A damaged dispatch reveals a letter from State Treasurer Harry S. Ross asking J. Moeur to withdraw his resignation as state land commissioner. The document records Ross defending a prior stance and pledging cooperation, noting a debate over an investigation into land department issues and expressing best wishes for Moeur’s future.
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Ross
A. Moeur
Phodnin
Harry S. Ross
Moeur
Land
Accnley
General Jones
Jesse Boxne
Moar
Benceforth
Hari
Standard Oil Hearings Delayed by Arizona Tax Issue
The Standard Oil and Southern Pacific hearings scheduled before the Arizona state tax commission in San Francisco were postponed a week. Chairman C. M. Zander said the oil hearing aims to push the company to accept Arizona tax treatment on fuel oil shipped from California. The commission plans to reopen the matter in court if Standard Oil rejects Arizona’s method, noting prior appeals have left the issue unsettled.
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NIN
Standard of Company
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
State Tax Commission
San Francisco
C. M. Zander
Standard Oil
Arizona
Call Yfornia
Zander
Federal Court of Appeals
Tax Commission
Zona
Keep In Touch With Home News During Vacation
The Prospector urges readers going away for vacation to call or visit the office and leave a holiday address so the paper can follow them. Readers abroad are advised the circulation department will update addresses to ensure they receive the newspaper while away.
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Prospector
Drug Users Under Ban In Nogales
Nogales Sonora police under Chief Rute crackdown on narcotics users who have long crowded the streets near the international boundary. Many beggars seized on money from American visitors to fund daily doses, prompting mass arrests and planned deportations after detentions.
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Nogales
Sonora
Rute
Failiar
Garbanzo Crop on West Coast of Mexico Expected to Break Records
June 23 report says garbanzo crops on Mexico's west coast will be the largest in the nation's history this year with estimates from 1,400 to 12,000 bags valued around sixty dollars. The legume, a chickpea, is highly valued as a food staple in Spain and Latin America.
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Noges
Mexico
Spain
Latin America
Deportation of Mexican Laborers Reported in Tempe
In Tempe a town marshal detained Mexican laborers and their families to deliver them to federal agents for deportation. The men reportedly refused work despite offered five dollars per day, halting employment.
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Tempe
Mexico
Bisbee grocer Brewer badly injured in truck crash
Juge Brewer an employee of Van Brewer grocery in the Allen block was seriously injured when a Ford delivery truck she was driving went off a bridge on Garden Hall road and fell 15 feet into a ditch. A boy with her was unharmed. The truck, borrowed from G L Taylor, landed upside down with Brewer trapped and needed many men to rescue. Brewer had a foot injury and the truck wrecked. About a month earlier he had a near miss on Clawson hill when Stevens' truck hit a telephone post and dropped into a canyon without injury.
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Trewer
G. L. Taylor
Allen Block
Brewer
Clawson Hill
Stevens
Rasshoppers Ravage Arizona Fields Coast to Coast
June 21 Phoenix reports grasshopper outbreaks in the last thirty days. State entomologist D C Mote notes the situation under control while R J Fiske records abundant hoppers in alfalfa districts of Graham County. Cotton entomologist Lauderdale reports a 99 percent kill using poisoned bran mash along ditch banks and in Salt River valley fields.
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Phoenix
D. C. Mote
R. J. Fiske
Stae
Safford
Aifalta
Graham County
Lauderdale
Salt River Valley
Electric lineman killed on first shift in Prescott
Edward Newton Williams died after making contact with a live electrical wire while working his first shift as a power lineman on a pole in Prescott. Fire department and investigators arrived to determine the cause.
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Prescott
Edward Newton Williams
Board Receives $4 Million Road Bond Injunction Notice
F C Struckmeyer filed in federal court Chicago an injunction to restrain payment of Maricopa county road bond proceeds. The suit names J O Dunbar of Phoenix editor as plaintiff and targets Twohy brothers contract work, Graves Blanchett Thornburg and company bond buyers Central Trust Company and Maricopa county board. Officials say injunction could delay paving of about 275 miles and halt readiness of machinery for work.
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Phoenix
Board of Supervisors
F. ¢. Struckmeyer
Chicago
Maricopa County
Graves, Blanchett, Thornburg and Company
Central Trust Company of Chicago
Boand of Supervisors
Twohy Brothers
Highway Commission
Two By
Federal funds boost Arizona road projects reach large total
June 21 report from Phoenix notes the largest federal highway fund influx for Arizona. About 406000 dollars in vouchers are on file with the federal Bureau of Public Roads, with total federal funds nearing a quarter million dollars. Remaining Vail Benson and Provence Superior road sections approved. bids prepared under the thirty day rule, awaiting award in about ten days. The capital’s electrical blue printing machine runs night and day to expedite work.
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Phoenix
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
State Fishway Department
Bureau of Public Roads
Vail-Benson
Ike
Provence-Superior
Sate
Capitol
Convicted Arizona Slayer Halts Hanging by Appeal Filing
June 23 Phoenix. Notice served on state prison warden to delay Nichan Martis execution for murder of Arthur Desteunder. Sheriff Warren G Davis of Yavapai County filed the appeal in superior court. Auto stay pending Supreme Court action. court to recess for summer vacation. Martis and Desteunder met in the east while traveling to California. a charred body found near Yampir, Arizona. A Canadian-soldier identity was linked to the victim by a disk found in the burial site.
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Phoenix
C. G. Powell
Nichan Martis
Arthur Desteunder
Martin
Warren G Davis
Yavewel
Exec
Supreme Court
Martin and
de Teunder
California
Yampir Ariz
Mastin
Canadian War Office
Destounder
Canadian Expeditionary Forces
Importation of Chick Pea Under Way in Nogales
June 22 report notes garbanzo beans from Sonora and Sinaloa being imported into the United States. Southern Pacific line reports 40 cars crossed with 200 sacks per car averaging 220 pounds. Current price 13 to 14 dollars per sack. Estimated crop value around 2 million dollars. Importers expect over 1060 cars of garbanzas to arrive at Nogales this season.
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Sonora
Pac
United States
Zarbanzas
Nogales
de Siecieo
Raliroae
CAPT ROBINSON A GOP SENATE ASPIRANT AT FLAGSTAFF
Captain E M Robinson of Flagstaff announces his candidacy for the United States senate on the Republican ticket. He says soldiers and their friends statewide urge him to run and expect him to champion the soldiers’ side of the late war in the Senate.
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Flagstaff
E. M. Robinson
United States Senate
Robinson
Senate
Minimum strength of Guard Unit 18 reduced
Phoenix reports word from the War Department to Adjutant General Walter Ingalls states the minimum strength of Guard Unit 18 has been cut from 70 to 50 members. Col. Ingalls notes the change will be felt in Phoenix where a second cavalry troop will soon be ready for inspection. One cavalry troop and a field artillery battery have already been organized locally.
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Akrengim
Sumit
National Guard
Walter Ingalls
War Department
Ingalls
Phoenix
Army convoy split to route via Lordsburg and Phoenix
Four counties ask the secretary of war to divide the United States army motor transport convoy. One part to the Apache trail via Lordsburg to Phoen bcy. the other via Tucson to Phoenix. The Greenlee and Maricopa boards adopted the plan, the convoy is en route, with Los Angeles as the final goal.
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Phoenix
Secretary of War
United States Army
Lordsburg
Phoen
Tucson
Board of Supervisors
Greenlee County
Maricopa County
Bradshaw
Pete
Washington
Los Angeles
Cme
Arizona corporation body adopts rules of procedure
The Arizona Corporation Commission, Phoenix, on June 22, adopted a general rule expanding practices for various matters not already governed by law or commission rules. The ruling states that procedure in all such matters should be, where possible, prescribed by law and the commission’s rules for public service regulation, including rehearing applications.
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Arizona Corporation Body
Phoenix
The
Corporation Commission
Arizona Corporation Commission
Commission
Examiner claims record after surveying four counties
Phoenix June 22 Doane Merrill state examiner and deputy H O Morrison returned from Cochise Graham Greenlee and Yuma counties after three weeks on official business. They completed examinations and will submit the report to Governor Campbell, claiming a record of surveying four counties in two months.
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Phoenix
Doane Merrill
Cochiss
H. O. Morrison
Cochise
Graham
Greenlee
Yums
Campbell
Notice for Publication Public Land Office Notice
Notice from the United States Land Office at Phoenix Arizona announces the filing of a homestead entry by Cas sius Ro Knoles of Buena Arizona for a 160 acre parcel in section 39 township 21 south range 3 west. The notice states intent to establish three year proof before a commissioner in Tombstone Arizona and lists names of witnesses and adjacent residents. The publication marks the start of a five week protest period and procedures for contesting the claim.
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Cassius Ro Knoles
Buena
Arisona
Ranee
Letore
Tombator Srhem
Juma
Wogett
Jane Bogert
Ork
Lewis Sprives
Artech
Ba Bey At
Fal Mart Eavles
Boewa
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Ben
Intersols Land Office
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PWN Abe Hextstor
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Chareb Marshal Regivber
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