Border in Arms Over Gambling in Sonora
Douglas reports Aguarita gambling may end or resume under new licenses after a Saturday raid by Sonora authorities. Gamblers suspend operations, liquor seizures occur, and rumors say gambling may restart once officials depart. Mexican state powers over gambling may be revised by the Mexican Chamber of Deputies pending legislative action.
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Douglas
Aguarita
Sonora
Aga Prieta Gam'sters
Agta Prive
Aura Riete Officwis
Mexico
Megican Chamber of Deputies
Legaties
Livestock Report Details March Rain Across Arizona Ranges
From Thursday morning light misty rain spread across southwestern Arizona and extended into Monday night. Reported totals included about one inch in nine days at several ports, with Jerome noting over an inch in a 24 hour period. Flagstaff Grand Canyon Prescott Williams Fort Apache and Yuma also saw substantial rain. Tourists noted difficult travel near Saline dry lakes due to rain. Runoff increased in Williams area reservoirs providing some cleansing effect. Stock and range conditions remained poor to fair across SE Arizona and western New Mexico. Ft Bayard area feeding rises. northeastern plateau and southern Navajo County have adequate feed but scarce water. Lambing advances but ewes in poor condition, many lambs lost. overall lamb crop expected well below normal. Return of sheep to summer ranges hindered by poor condition and grazing shortages.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Man
Suite Uutentil
Mars
Jerome
Flagstaff
Grand Canyon
Prescott
Williams
Fort Apachenix
Pinedale
Yume
Salome
Pear Fue
4Rona
New Mexico
Ft Bayard
Navajo County
Constitutional Tax Question to Be Argued in Supreme Court
March 17 report from Phoenix notes a case challenging a 25 cent tax per bead on sheep crossing from Utah into Arizona. James Smith argues the levy is unconstitutional, appealing after being fined $50 for refusing to pay. The case, with representation listed, will be heard March 22 before the state Supreme Court.
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Phoenix
Utah-Arizona
Arizona
Supreme Court
James Smith
Mahoney
Mohave County
Smith
Utah
Edmond H. Ryan
Cedar City
Uiah
WJ. Gathesith
William Harkins
Major federal funds listed for road maintenance spending
The article details about six hundred twenty two million dollars allocated for road maintenance in various states including Arizona California Colorado Idaho Montana Nebraska New Mexico Oregon Washington and Wyoming with specific state figures cited. It also notes political figures in Tombstone celebrating the county seat retention and mentions preparation for local events and industrial developments in the area including the Apache Powder company and related trade activity.
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Washuiaeton
New Mexico
Ste Homo
Oreson
South Dakota
Citak
Sedona
Washington
Wyoming
U Wom
Benson Service Stations Route Cars Through Willcox Route
Bristle March 16. Trat Honson service Stallone says Benson motorists are routed via Willcox and the northern Cockis county route. Lem Stallings confirms reports after returning from Pacwnt trip. He saw five cars last Sunday and heard Benson residents push Dragoon Willcox as shorter to El Paso. Stallings toured Ray Copper property north of Phoenix where Arizona Canal area roads are rough. He says Cochiew county roads remain the best to southern Arizona.
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Stallone
Wilkes
Cockis
Warren
Jocal
Lem Stallings
Pacwnt
Benson
Stallings
Bisbee
Douglas
Dragoon
Wi i
Henson
Willcox
el Paso
Stallines
Ray Copper Company
Maricopa County
Arizona Canal
Phoenix
Cochiew County
Arizona
Lerman Lottery Scheme Fails in Tucson Letters Held
United States postal officials report hundreds of letters from a Hamburg lottery firm intercepted in Tucson over months. Recipients in the city were invited to buy tickets at three for $10 for a chance at prizes including 16,000 marks. Many letters bore addresses now deceased or unknown, showing reliance on old mailing lists.
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National
Metain Tea Company
Tombstone Cooperatie Milling Company
Fishermit
Olive Camp
Treson
Bert Holland
Associate
National Metals Company
Cooperative Company
Lerman
Tucson
Post Office
Washington
Toesen
Hambars
Germany
Win & Fortune
Lottery
Girl Dies Sudden by Artery Blow in Miami
Apita Garcia aged eleven or twelve died in a Miami hospital after cramps led to a ruptured artery. Her parents Mr and Mrs Fedoo Garcia are longtime district settlers. She leaves three brothers and three sisters.
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Apita Garcia
Asgeareld
Mere
Fedoo Garca
Tate
Comity Sea
Yemera My
Alnins
Medtela
Globe
Isabe
Commissioner to Probe Arizona Labor for Cotton Demand
Milnes, new state immigration commissioner, will survey Arizona labor conditions focusing on cotton. He will determine how many Mexican cotton pickers are needed, visit cotton districts to inspect housing, and assess current labor in the state. Behoteguy will become secretary to the governor after April.
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Phornis
Marea Ay
Rereya5
Vitens
Milnes
State House
Thomas E Campbell
Henri Behoteguy
Arizona
Mizessis
Mexican Army Officer Commits Suicide Aboard Train
Maj Alfred Platt commander at La Colorado Sonora and Juan Patt treasurer of the Na Hora Railways of México killed himself on a northbound train from Guaymas. He shot himself in the head. No motive given. Body removed at Columbus Giragi editor and head of Tombstone Prospector awaits word from Mexico City quarters.
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Guaymas Nogales
Ariz
Alfred Platt
la Colorado
Sonora
Juan Patt
Na- Hora Railways of
México
Guaymas
Bill
Giragi
Columbus Giragi
Hasders
Mexico City
Cattle Shipment In Bond To Mexico City From Sonora
March 1 urgent shipment of cattle imported freon in bond through Nogales bound for Mexico City. Twenty four rail cars of Western steers shipped with West Coast Cattle Co under Ramon Eline supervision. Train dipped at local Charice dipping station under sanitary officer supervision.
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Sonora
Bond
City OF Mexico
Nogales
Mexico City
West Coast Cattle Company
Ramon Eline
Spe
Fowler
Governor’s warrant cashing blocks push bank stance
In Phoenix on March 15 Governor Thomas K Casebell’s pay warrant faced cashing delays as banks refused to cash warrants for the governor. State treasurer Raymond Earhart said banks demanded $1,500,000 to cash the cattle sheen and cot warrants, with bonds sale hoped to supply funds within weeks.
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Piloenix
Rocky Mountain Club of
New York
Thomas & Campbell
Jerdey
Roy Davidson
Senate
Spldiers
Neer
New Mexico
Arizona
Arizona Senate
Raymond Earhart
Tmne
Phoenix
Thomas K. Casebell
Cot
Bges
S Industries
Heales Vearrunt’s
Eight Men Leave Douglas for Mexican National Railroads
Eight Mexican rail workers obtained jobs with the National Railroads of Mexico and departed Douglas for Mexico City with Marlen M. Volla acting as a consular liaison. Villa enlisted 45 workers from nearby towns, and 26 more departed from Douglas to El Paso to be sent to Mexico City. The enlistment aligns with new Mexican national laws passed in Mexico City, and the Douglas consulate had been notified to accept native applicants for service in Mexico.
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Douglas
Maren Ser Monga
Ives G. Lelevier
National Railroads of
Mexico
Jett
Mexico City
Marlang M. Volla
Villa
Tuckon
Noxales
Bisher
Lowell
Warren
el Paso
Republic
Tax Commission Plans Statewide Roundup This Week
Phoenix March 15 The state tax commission will begin an annual statewide roundup this week under Chairman Charles E Howe visiting every county to confer and inspect assessed valuations.
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Phoenix
State Tax Commission
Charles E. Howe
Citizens to form capital city planning committee
March 15 report: Phoenix city commission approves an ordinance appointing a ten member planning committee chosen by the mayor. The body is charged with outlining the power and duties of city planning in the state capital.
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Phoenix
City Commission
Thieves Force Car Owner to Teach Driving
Phoenix March L R Roberts of El Paso arrived in town and reported two men and two girls forced him to drive a stolen car while they bound and threatened him with death. They then vanished, leaving him tied by the roadside. Investigators say the suspects face federal charges.
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Phoenix
L. Roberts
el Paso
Texas
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