May Form Arizona Cavalry Regiment in Douglas
A plan to form an Arizona cavalry regiment in Douglas aims to recruit local Arizona boys. Commercial clubs and state groups may push petitions to Congress urging the War Department to prioritize state recruits, delaying out-of-state troops. Draft class one inductees may join the regiment to form a crack unit, while East and Midwest troops would require riding instruction.
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Tomlstone Commercial Club
08Th Cavalry Regiment
Douglas T
Arizona
Congress
Secretary of War
308Th
War Department
East
Middle West
Massachusetts
San Diego
Arizona Military District
Tucson clan forms $1000 Limit Investment Club
State Director of War Savings Harry Tritle names Gen. L. H. Manning of Tucson as president of the $1,000 Limit Investment Club of Tucson. Members pledge to buy war savings stamps totaling one thousand dollars this year, with an investment return of a $828 payment now for $1006 later in 1923, a clear profit of 178.
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Tucson
War Savings
Harry Tritle Hias
Gen. L. H. Manning
Local Red Cross Appeals to Tombstone Citizens
Tombstone Red Cross secretary appeals for monthly ten year donations to Cochise County State Bank. She warns funds are needed to aid soldiers and asks residents to contribute twenty five cents each month, urging Tombstone to not be slackers and to go over the top.
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RED Cross
Tombstone
Cochise County
Innetr Comfort
Tombstone Women Hear Miss Zimmerman Millinery Demo
Miss Hazel Zimmerman from the University of Arizona Extension Bureau spoke to twenty six Indies and high school girls at the Tombstone Community Club about milo maize and feterita substitutes for wheat. She outlined recipes using corn meal and milo maize, urged patriotic use of Arizona grown grains, and described a six week millinery demonstration with hat shapes and cutting techniques. The club was invited to request recipes and help from the Extension Bureau or the Tombstone Community Club.
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Tombstone
CIA
Hazel Zimmerman
Agricultural Extension Bureau
University of Arizona
Extension Bureau
University
Tombstone Community Club
Bisbee mine executive denies March mine strike
G H Dowell general manager of Copper Queen mine Bisbee denies rumors of a state wide miners strike for March 1. He says managers and miners deal directly with the government and cites Governor Hapt of Arizona in support of no strike. He notes no recent strike talk locally and expects no mobilization from district workers.
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Bisbee
G. W. P. Hapt
Arizona
G. H. Dowell
Copper Queen
Mr. Dowell
Jerome Miners’ Union Fesuade
MIAMI MINER KILLED IN MINE TRAIN INCIDENT
L. E. Cronwell a noted miner at the Inspiration mine was crushed to death while operating a ore train on the 409 level when a derailed car caused him to be thrown between two cars. He resided in Mimi, left a widow and two children, and an inquest was set by Coroner E. H. McBachren. Judge Otis J. Baugh returned to Florence after the Connors lane case.
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Miami
L. E. Cronwell
Inspiration
Conwell
Mimi
Inspiration Forces
E. H. McBachren
Otis J. Baugh
Pima County
Connors
Florence
Federal Food Administrator to Investigate Dairy Slaughter Rates
Phoenix March 1 Report says Salt River Valley dairy output declines continue. T A Riordan Federal Food Administrator for Arizona assigns an investigator to report on the situation as the Livestock Sanitary Board records dairy cow slaughter counts. Past months show rising slaughter figures signaling expected price increases for consumers.
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Phoenix
Salt River Valley
T. A. Riordan
Arizona
Livestock Sanitary Board
Brother of Tombstone Woman Dies in Bisbee
M J Brown a Bisbee resident for 30 years died at John Smith’s home on School Hill. Death due to a paralytic stroke. He served as county recorder and a Bisbee district justice of the peace. Wife died in Warren five years ago. Funeral in Sees Sect C C F. He leaves two sisters in Tombstone, Mrs Sam Johnson.
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Tombstone
Bisbee
M. J. Brown
John Smith
School Hill
Warren
Mr. Brown
Sees Sect C. C. F
Jeaves
Sam Johnson
Struckmeyer resigns from state Commission
Fred C. Struckmeyer resigns from the state Commission of Instructions citing inability to give sufficient time due to personal business. L. B. Whitney is named to succeed him. resignation follows prior interim concerns about leadership as Homer Wood and Struckmeyer had step down earlier.
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Fred C. Struckmeyer
Commission of State Instructions
Hunt Festeraay
Struckmeyer
L. B. Whitney
St the Cap
Struckmeys
Haat
Homer Wood
Leroy Ladd
Ember
Man Held in Los Angeles Escaped Arizona Prison
Phoenix March 1 Police say Robert St Clair also known as Robert C Duevey held by Los Angeles police charged with safe cracking and with bad checks. He escaped the county jail by prying out the top of his cell door and was recaptured later in a Phoenix house where his hiding place was a trunk and he dyed his hair bright red.
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Phoenix
Robert St. Clair
Robert C. DueVey
Los Angeles
Grand Canyon Case Reaches U S Supreme Court
Ralph H Cameron sues W W Bass over the Cape Horn mining claim near the Grand Canyon. After years in Arizona courts the case is appealed to the United States Supreme Court seeking a writ of error.
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Grand Canyon
Supreme Court
Phonix
Superior
Supreme Court of Arizona
Ralph H. Cameron Ve. W. W. Bass
Supreme Court of the United States
Ralph H. Cameron
Cape Horn
Cameron
Secretary of the Interior
W. W. Bass
Coconino County
Phoenix Man Charged With Cowardly Assault
W A Benson was arrested at the Madison hotel after an assault on J B Tosh, a Duncan grading company worker, who lies in critical condition at St Joseph's hospital. Eyewitnesses say Benson struck Tosh from behind with a shovel handle, fracturing the skull and causing a brain hemorrhage. The men had prior disputes while employed as teamsters four miles north of Indian School Road.
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Phoenix
Madison Hotel
W. A. Benson
J. B. Tosh
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Duncan Grading Company
Indian School Road
Benvon
Tosh
Danish Swedish scientist arrested for sedition in Douglas
Douglas March 1 August Sandberg a Swedish citizen and former metallurgist for Phelps Dodge corporation was arrested by Department of Justice agents on charges of making seditious utterances. Authorities found maps and papers in his trunk possibly aiding Germany. Sandberg, in the United States since 1896, said he planned to depart for Sweden next Monday and denied aiding enemies of the United States government.
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Douglas
Sandberg
Phelps Dodge Corporation
Department of Justice
United States
Germany
Sweden
Washington Appointments in Arizona Postmasters Named
March 1 report lists Arizona postmaster appointments including Hoterilia Navajo county Claude Moss Torera Navajo county Ashuret Chiricahua Cochise county Nora Lanahan Gadsden Yuma county new Rowool Rowell Pima county Fair view renamed Glenbar pensioners Anna Porter Dos Cabezas John Widnom Wickenburg Berard Halle Lukachukal Canon Diablo Leupp Forest Fleming Golden Palisades Pinot county Canon Diablo mail routes and rural carrier appointments at McNeat Wolf.
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Washington
Arizona
John T. Hunter
Hoterilia
Navajo County
Emory A. Marke
Claude R. Moss
Torera
George J. Leamine
Ora. Ashuret
Chiricahua
Cochise County
Eva J. Leitch
Nora K. Lanahan
Gadsden
Yuma County
Ray G. Chaney
Row
Golconda
Hohare County
Chloride
Anna A. Porter
Dos Cabezas
John Widnom
Wickenburg
A. Imogene Salladay
Globe
Berard Halle
Lukachukal
Apache County
Ralph H. Hicks
Frederick B. Porter
McNeat
Albert J. Wolf
Phoenix
Canon Diablo
Co‘conino County
Leupp
Forest Fleming
Bisbee
Golden
Palisades
Pinot County
Casa Grande
Thomas W. Nevett
Tucson Man Injured in France Airplane Fall
Donald E. Stone, former Tucson resident and WWI ambulance ser vice veteran decorated for bravery, was injured in an aviation accident at Avord flying school in France. His plane failed at 30 feet, he flipped the tilting lever, and survived with internal injuries but no broken bones.
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Tucson
France
Donald E. Stone
Avord
Tenny Williams
Serice
Stone
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N. Coplen
American Red Cross
Zimmerman
Alles
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Otruckmeyer
Whitney
United States Supreme Court
Phoenix Man
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