Governor Campbell Hints At Extra Arizona Legislature Session
In Phoenix on March 14 Governor Campbell suggests a special session to tackle road and other key laws. He plans statewide highway inspections, favors a geographically balanced state highway commission, and foresees special appropriations and federal aid. He praises the recent budget system and university board reform.
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Arizona
Phoenix
Ariz
Campbell
Highway Commission
University of Arizona
Thomas Maddock
Holmquist
Man Reports Border Kidnapping to Governor Campbell
Douglas Arizona residents submit statements to Governor Thomas Campbell about the alleged December 16 1918 kidnapping and death of Adolfo Leyvas an American citizen and Dr Enrique de Huerta Spaniard in Agua Prieta Sonora Mexico. County attorney Roberth Cochise county notes no conclusions are drawn pending further evidence.
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Douglas
Ariz
Thomas ¥. Campbell
Arizona
Agua Prieta
Sonora
Mexico
Adolfo Leyvas
Citien
Enrique de Huerta
Sal Roberh
Cochise County
David Bershimel
Douglas Stiormnes
Dr. Huerta
Jack O'Dell
Americas
Liquor Case Nearing Jury Verdict in Reed Amendment Conspiracy
In Tucson on March 14 the United States case against HC Wilson and others, charged with conspiring to violate the Reed amendment, neared its end after nearly two weeks of trial. Defense attorneys argued insufficient proof of coordinated action, while the government prepared to close its case and the jury was to be released for deliberations around noon.
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Tucson
Ariz
United States
HC Wilson
Finn
Early morning blaze destroys Nogales warehouse
Fire at three in the morning heavily damages the Mexican customs warehouse in Nogales Sonora believed to be incendiary or accidental. About 30000 worth of merchandise mainly foodstuffs stored there for transfer to southern Mexico reportedly lost.
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Nogales, Arie
Carlos
United States
Mexica
Nogales
Liquor Found Hidden in Malted Milk Cans in Arizona
Sheriff John Montgomery seized two trunks at the Arizona Eastern baggage room containing several pints of liquor packed in malted milk cartons labeled as malted milk. The trunks, checked from San Diego, valued at $17,000, prompted authorities to investigate illicit shipment routes and customs evasion.
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Phoenix
Ariz
John Montgomery
Arizona Eastern
San Diego
Widow of Miner Awarded Damages In Arizona Verdict
Emily Conwell was awarded 17.00 damages by a jury in Superior Court in Globe Arizona this afternoon for the death of her husband Lawrence Conwell at the Inspiration mine on February 27 1918. The Inspiration Consolidated Copper Company faced the suit with Attorney Rice representing the company and Attorney Johnson for the plaintiff.
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GLOBE
Ariz
Emily Conwell
Conwell
Lawrence Conwell
Inspiration
Johnson
Palintif
Rice
Inspiration Consolidated Copper Company
Arizona
Road Work In Cochise During The Past Week
Road work in Cochise progressed favorably the past week with slow rain needed. A special harrow was used at the road camp and sent to Ed Thomas for work on the Biaboe section. Contractors on the Central Highway and borderland route pushed ahead as funds allow, while Willcox politics impede road projects. The county plans active construction in the El Piedra Webb Light district and Pearce to Cochise segments as the Highway Commission builds.
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Cochise
Ed Thomas
Biaboe
Forthwick
Vail
Wall
Santa Cruz
Sarver
el Prieda- Webb-Light District
Central Highway
Highway Commission
Pearce
Co‘chise
Cochectina
Willcox
Local Clerk Reports Week of Marriage Licenses Issued
The weekly list from Clerk J. E. James records multiple marriage licenses issued in the past week. Names include Frank Sammons and Marguerite Schaffer of Hovelas, and numerous other couples from towns such as Tombstone Douglas Hereford Bisbee Fort Huachuca Lowell and Wilcox, with filings across the Superior Court and office records.
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J. E. James
Frank Sammons
Marguerite Schaffer
Hovelas
Cecil Zyating
Trevy Pitts
Doesoe
Pedro Cota
Gerrude
F. Marin
Fowiglae
Elixer Hodgson Webster
Tombstone
Genary Martine
Genoveva Gues
May Nigias
Archie Hearn
Anita Chaves
Doug Be
Chase Murdock Ia Weil
Jessi Lively
Rucker
Sanwelit Lama
Marin Qreega
Bot
Pivil
Pedro Albers
Adel Ch 2
Hereford
Gilbert Faxter
May McCarten
Donglan
Leotard R Rhamey
Lecaur Mantechell
Douglas A.B McIntyre
Lucy E. McMillan
Wilcox
Anton Fakota Anerson
Lowell
Annie Bakik
Douglas
Robert James Robertson
Myrth Marta Bereman
Bisbee
George Keiffer
Lola Ramon
Fort Huachuca
Ben Brambers
Clara Ben West
Globe flu case upheld by state supreme court
Globe school district No 1 sued the city health board and police chief over school closures during an influenza epidemic. The state supreme court upheld the lower court, clarifying the ruling applies only to that case and not to general health board powers. A second Globe case by a theater owner awaits decision.
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Phoenix
Ariz. Mare
Globe
Health Board
State Supreme Court
Health Boards
Globe Theater
Peterson regrets failure of three morality measures
Phoenix editor A C Peterson, speaker, laments the senate defeat of three morality measures while praising passed highway, irrigation and land laws. He notes appropriations for roads like Williams Clark, Superior Miami, Arrowhead Trail, bridges over the Colorado and Gila rivers, Lee's Ferry approaches, and new water, land, and irrigation codes. He claims the 60 day session did excellent work overall.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Senate
Educational Coe
House
A. C. Betersom
Epesker
First
Highways Commission
Williams
Mohave County
Colorado River
Peterson
Washington
Holmquist Becomes Assistant Engineer in Phoenix
Fritz Quist resigns as State engineer and is replaced by Thomas Maddock. Quist accepts an office engineer role tied to Maddock, marking a transition in Phoenix, Arizona.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Fritzquist
Thomas Maddock
Maddock
Everybody together for Arizona movement meeting
In Thatcher and southern Arizona Andrew Kimball and George H Maxwell address gatherings urging cooperation for conservation reclamation and irrigation. The push aims to secure state and national action, fund flood control and river channel work on the Gila, with a national campaign modeled on the 1902 Reclamation Act and a projected cost over 6 million dollars plus reservoir builds.
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Andrew Kimball
George H. Maxwell
Arizona
Honroe J. Maxwell
Andrew Simball
Thatcher
Mare Tues
Hinghampton
Ben- St David
Willcox
Salford
Laya
Fort Thomas
San Simon
Bowie
Ommitree
Mia
Kimball Wll
Waxwell
Phoenix
National Reclamation Association
Olustead
Campbell
Ashurst
Smith
Gila River
Safford Valley
San Carlos
Charleston
Gila
United States
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