War minerals hearing in Tucson audience weighs claims
Arizona hearing before the war minerals commission tackles compensation for miners and producers. A. L. Pellegrin & Son testify on a $3500 claim tied to tungsten and other metals, with other claimants including George D. Gross and H. K. Welch seeking losses from manganese ventures. The session notes government roles, contracts, and the need for federal aid guidance. Also reports on Yuma murder inquiry into deputy cattle inspector Oliver Craven and state efforts for highway funding from Phoenix to Yuma.
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Tucson
War Minerals
A. L. Pellegrin & Son
Bureau of Mines
John F. Shafroth
Colorado
Pani S Black
H. E. Meyer
Washington
American Institute of Mining Engineers
Pellegrin & Son
George D. Grows
HH Welch
Patagonia
Craig
Creighton & Graham
Phoenix
F A Chamberlain
Florence
Department of the Interior
War Indusiies Board
War Department
Pollogria
Dragoon
Recromento Meinis
Gorge Larsen
War Metals Service
Bootleggers Hold Up Men Arrested Near Lewis Springs
A posse chased bootleggers after a six case whiskey haul at Lewis Springs. Deputies arrested two suspects, recovered booze, and pursued two others toward White City and the mountains as officers tighten the case in the Huachuca district.
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Lewis Springs
Tonignt
Sherif Joy
Tombstone
J. K. Joy
Porter McDonald
Hud Holland
Massine- Dill
McKellizon
White City
Johnny Barnes
Clayton Johnson
Fimie Johnson
Albout
Tueshori
Mira Couse
Port Hu
Geo. Menshaw
Harry Rafferty
Johnson
Huachuca
Brogght
Development planned at Sweet shaft property
In Patagon ia on June 23 it was learned that after last week’s examination of the Sweet shaft by H BR Richmond geology professor at William Jewell College Liberty Mo a development campaign will begin on the Mansfield Company property now owned by Southern Arizona Mining Co headquartered in Kansas City Mo. The plan is to unwater the shaft currently 260 feet deep and continue development with all necessary equipment already on site.
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Patagonia
Old Mansfield Company
H. BR. Richmond
William Jewell College of Liberty
Southern Arizona Mining Company
Kansas City
Mining activity in Patagonia in early 1900s
Mining man Brodine from Patagonia and partners, including George Wieland and JW Wilson, held four claims in the Patagonia Mountains. The western extension of the Buffalo group, bonded and leased a year ago, shows a promising ore body with silver, gold, and copper. Brodine recently completed final payment, with Goldene Rover claim driving optimism for return on development.
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Patagonia Patagona
Ine
Patagonia
George Wieland
JW Wilson
Patagonia Mountains
Buffalo Group
Brodine
Work Progress Report on Bisher-Douglas Road Progress
J C Ryan of the highway commission reports steady work on the Bisher-Douglas road. About 700 feet in section one near Lowell is laid, with more toward Douglas. Three miles from Douglas to the smelter are open, bridge work underway, and Pearce-Cochise road grading about 55 percent finished awaiting final touches.
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J.C. Ryan
The
Highway Commission
Bisher-Douglas
Lowell
Douglas
Pearce-Cochise
Plot to smuggle ammo tied to ex-soldier arrest in Nogales
Federal officials in Los Angeles said they investigated an alleged arms smuggling plot to Mexico. Joseph Littman, a former U S soldier, was arrested last night in Nogales, Ariz. Investigators reported 18,000 rounds of rifle ammunition had been shipped from Los Angeles to Nogales and a Los Angeles man was under surveillance.
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Los Angeles
Mexico
Joseph Littman
United States
Nogales
Ariz
Rickenbacker backs lake memorial fund in Phoenix event
Captain Edith Rickenbacker aut racer and aviation ace sent $100 to support the Lake memorial air tourney fund in Phoenix. About twelve Rockwell Field airplanes will participate in aerial displays to raise money for an air dome honoring Salt River valley flyers including Lt. Frank Luke.
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Lake Fund
Phoenix
Edith Rickenbacker
H. D. McVey
Rockwell Field
Golden Stars
Salt River Valley
Frank Luke
Rickenbacker
Labor Shipping From Los Angeles To Arizona Under Fire
Assistant attorney general Joe McHride voices concern over labor export from California to Arizona. He urges investigation into employment agency practices, noting workers’ travel paid by deductions from wages and poorer conditions than promised, as Arizona faces unemployment and unsettled conditions.
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Los Angeles
Arizona
Prac
Joe McHride
Mote
California
Extreme Heat Kills in Guaymas and Nogales
Extreme heat claimed two lives in Guaymas Sonora and Nogales Ariz with many others suffering heat stroke, telegraphic advices received from the American Consul reported today.
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Guaymas
Nogales
Ariz
Sonora
Mexico
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A. A Pelleerin
Bie Aeynaaire
Washipster
Shafroth
Pellegrin
H. K. Welch
Craig, Creighton & Graham
Vuma
Charlie Meadows
Yuma
Oliver Crav
Sherud Geo. Henshaw
James McDou|d
San Simon
Oliver Craven
Saturtay
Donald Teft
Hardwick
Craven Ranch
Sen Simon
Craven Treidence
Craigen
Wowe
Dewaty Hardwick
Craden
Eri McDonald
Tse
Hook
A Mahway
Yuma County
California Highway Commission
Campbell
Maddock
Yama
Gila River
Yuma Valley
Eb Ralding
Victory Liberty
Federal Reserve Bank
Victory
Iast
Federal Reserve
Santa Bamara
Cal
Bos Minho
Everett
Weed Alameda
Cats Pasadena
Bake Erefield
Barkley
Utah
Teulith Federal Reserve
Qvers
Serthe
Qarta
Ameka
Hawaii
Atria
Oakland
Santa Barbara
San Francisco
Sherif
Clarence Dison
Alecond
Sherif Earhart
Texas
E Raines
Dixon
Miity
Pitrons
MT. Graham
Phoenin
Catalinas
Prochaska
Mount Graham
Graham Mountains
Oak Creek
Robert N. French
James McDonald
JF McDonald
Sherif Cochise County
Pargon
Atorney
Dun Lid
Sher
Corporation Commission
Office
Commission
Messare
Saime
Elni
Holbrook Phoenix
Holbrook, Ariz
Arizona Corporation Commission
Charles Osborne
Holbrook
Osborne
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