Charleston dam plan urged for Cochise county growers
The Charleston irrigation project, backed by the National Reclamation Association, is pressed as vital to Southern Arizona farmers and business leaders. The appeal urges rapid action, organization of 10 000 members, and a nationwide drive to fund and accelerate desert land development using Newlands and Fletcher Smith acts.
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Charleston Dam
Cochise County
National Reclamation Association
Charleston
Arizona
George H. Maxwell
The
Associa
AM Compton
Merchants Nd Travelers Association
Gow
Chicago Association of Comgmerer
Pew
Rerumar Dion
Maxwell
Sam
Quoney
John W. Scott
Carson, Price, Sc
Compton
Congress
Coopera’y Imth
Sav River
Arkona
CIA
United States
Wea
Newlands
Newlands River Regulation Commission
United States of America
Great
Colorado River
Troovevelt
Natioral Reclamation Association
Fletcher Smith
Committee On Public Lands
Senate
House of Representatives of
Secretary of the Interior
Reclamation Service
Doug Fairbanks 18 in Arizona to Stage Pictures
Holbrook Arizona reports Douglas Fairbanks company preparing to film Hopi Indian villages north of town. The full company has arrived with buildings, wagons, and supplies for outdoor scenes. Fairbanks will don western roughing attire for the production on the reservation, drawing public attention to the filming.
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Doug Fairbanks
Arizona
Holbrook, Arie
Doug” Fairbanks
Holbrook
Polucca
Moving Picture Players
Douglas Fairbanks Company
Xmen
Fairbanks
Auto Thief Sentenced to Two to Five Years
Harry Owens confessed auto thief was sentenced to not less than three nor more than five years in state prison by Judge O J Bagh. He stole a car in Florence while riding a freight train in October, fled via Florence to Phoenix, then California, and Oregon before being arrested at Dunsmuir. He was returned to Los Angeles and Arizona authorities.
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Florence
Harry Owens
O. J. Bagh
Superior
Owens
Case Grande
Casa
California
Oregon
Dunsmuir
Mount Shasta
Los Angeles
Arizona
Yenson Considers Creamery for Benson Valley
Benson residents met with a Pacific Creamery Company representative to discuss erecting a creamery to handle San Pedro valley dairy. Plans include placing dairy herds on valley farms and importing Thoroughbred milking cows to boost local production, expanding a potential Salt River valley dairy industry.
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Yenson
Benson
Pacific Creamery Company
San Pedro
Creamery Company
San Pedro Valley
Leap Year Enthusiast Seeks Westward Match
Agnes Fauss of Toledo Ohio writes to the daily paper seeking a husband, stating she is tired of factory work and wants a man who can provide and work at home. She includes a photograph and requests word from interested men, noting she desires companionship and to stay at home.
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Agnes Fauss
Campbell St
Toledo
Ohid
Wilvin
Agthe Paass
Ohio
Ammunition Arrives for Carnival Ball at Legion Hall
Confetti streamers and paper hats arrive for Friday night Carnival Ball at the Legion Hall to be staged by the Legion boys on St Patrick's Day. The confetti battle starts at two and the dance forms a circle at ten. Music and dancing continue with lavish free distribution and no sales.
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Legion Boys
Legion Hall
St Patrick’s Day
Confers
Jaree Shiymynt
Jeze
Daming
Lahey
Mexicans Arrested for Stealing Ore at Pearce
Juan Yanex and Salvador Lopez, two Mexicans, were arrested in Gleeson on a charge of stealing high grade ores from the Commonwealth Mining Company at Pearce. They brought ore to Gleeson and tried to sell it. A preliminary hearing is scheduled this afternoon in Gleeson before Judge J. M. Sullivan.
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Gleeson
Juan Yanex
Salvador Lopez
Commonwealth Mining Company
Pearce
J. M. Sullivan
Unsafe Tempe Bridge Reopens Not Yet for Traffic
Reported today by FN Holmquist assistant to State Engineer Maddock the Tempe Bridge remains closed to motor traffic for months with only light pedestrian use. Repairs follow damage from a recent flood scour that removed river bed material and left piers barely supported. Crews will parallel the bridge to restore a safe roadway while traffic is routed via Tempe and Phoenix until full reopening.
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Phoenix
Awart
Tempe
Holmquist
Thomas Maddock
Hkinenr
Merrill Butler
Madders
Florence
Hutler
St. James
Lyman
Holmaulet
Phoeny Fay
Busienix
Comterstreet
Bell Rock
Butlers ‘Soaning
Sinking of Tempe bridge prompts inquiry and repairs
Sheriff Engineer Bargiman and county supervisors inspect the Tempe bridge after a sink of a central pier. The lowest point is 11 inches below grade with spans of 150 feet. State engineers plan to sink a caisson and build a bedrock foundation and new pier to raise the structure. Stage service continues Phoenix to Tempe with passengers walking across and transferring.
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Barg- Iman
Ie County Board of Superieors
W. K. Bowen
W. Iirads
W. Peter
Tempe Bridge
Tempe Road
Two Mexicans Held in Pirtleville Hall Douglas
March 9 report of a dance hall disturbance in Pirtleville where Pascal Jiminex and Pedro Sota fought as if in a miniature revolution. They pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace and received a suspended fine of 15. Deputy Sheriff Sam Boucher said Saturday nights often bring trouble at the hall and watched for the culprits last week.
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Pirtleville Hall
Douglas
Villa
Pirtleville
Pascal Jiminex
Pedro Sota
Sam Boucher
Pirtteville
Mre Francis Crabbe Dies in Flagstaff
Mrs Ellen E Harwood received word from Attorney Pra cis D Crable Flagstaff of the death of Mrs Crabbe in that city at 1H o clock yesterday morning She lived in Tombstone before marriage and leaves a husband two sisters Mrs Elsie Cleverton and Mrs Wm Boggs plus three children Interment will be in Ohio where the parents reside The community extends sympathy to the bereaved family
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Ellen E. Harwood
Pracis D. Crable
Flagstaff
Crabbe
Crable
Tombstone
Harwood
Ohio
Crabie
Elsie Cleverton
Wm. Boggs
Glendale Bonds Approved for City Improvements
Glendale voters approved a bond issue totaling 40,909 dollars for municipal improvements. The measure includes 35,000 for water works extension, 2 dollars for paying end and 20,000 for enlarging and improving the electric lighting system.
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Glendale
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Southern Commercial Congress
National Reclamation Associators
National Re
Clamation Association
Roger W. Hobson
Detroit
Egypt
Nile of
America
Alexandria
Yuma
Cairo Parker
Belgium
Holland
Denmark
Louisana
France
Nevada
Italy
Riviera
Florida
Peidmont Highlands
Appalachians
United
Newlands River
Palgn
Fletcher-Smith
Salt River Valley
Paul A. Salih
Troy
Bors
Francis Crable
Sonds
Tombstone Auto Co
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