Tombstone to pave state highway through city limits
Local booster A H Gardn upp affirmative action and the Tombstone City Council approved paving the state highway through Tombstone, starting at the west end and extending to the east, with a two inch asphalt surface. State engineer Maddock to secure funds and bids opened May 2. Expansion toward Bisbee planned for five miles from the west end. Citizens urge widening and curb installation in the business district once paving begins. Heavy support due to town’s strong finances.
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A. HL Gardnur
Cty
Tombstone
Tom Maddork
Gardner
Phoenix
Bisbee
Maddock
Cie
Het
State Highway Department
Staller
Torakstone
Plans Accelerate 10000 Ton Floatation Plant at New Corners
May 2 report from Tation indicates R Stallings of Bisbee holding the sinking contract for the new 10000 ton flotation plant at New Corners. He will start work immediately with 17 workers across three shifts. Local crews join from Bisbee as skilled shaft men are scarce, with ore values noted at 10 in gold potential.
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R. Stallings
Bisbee
Sinkine
Stalling
Cruit
Mr. Stallings
Old Mexico
Arizona
Ajo
Forest Fire Near Border Raging in Mexico
A large forest fire in the Attar valley near Nogales has burned extensive grass and woodland over two days. Officials report it is distant from the border with little threat to American forests, but border forest service will stay vigilant and ready to extinguish if needed.
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Tucson
Mexico
Perview
Nogales
Attar Valley
Tres Bellotas
Forest Service
Auto Carrying Douglas People Wrecks on Don Luis Road
A Douglas driven auto wrecked Sunday evening on the Don Luis road striking a tram railing on a bridge. All passengers were thrown clear but none injured. In Yuma, 9500000 block of highway bonds sold with a premium of 30399.
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Bisbee
Douglas
Don Luis Road
Yuma
Nogales Welcomes Big Out-of-Town Crowd for Bull Fight
Nogales Sonora hosted about 2000 visitors from Phoenix Tucson and other points for a bull fight at Plaza Reforma in honor of delegates to the Good Roads and Bankhead Highway conventions in Phoenix. A Legion sponsored program drew local attendees as well. Motor traffic poured in from Phoenix and Tucson with crowds arriving at noon.
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Nogales
Phonix
Tucson
Inaugural Ball Trial Opened in Phoenix Court
A suit to recover expenditures for the 1921 inaugural ball began in Judge Joseph S Jenckes division with Clinton Campbell leading the case. Thirty-one defendants are named as forming the committee responsible for construction and arrangements. judgment for $55.55 with interest was sought from each defendant. Testimony drew a full courtroom, with witnesses including BM Goldwater, David Goldberg, C F Ainsworth, B E Marks, H W Asbury, H McClung, T C McReynolds, CH Akers, Royal Lescher, and Frank Stewart. The case resumes at 9:30 this morning.
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Phoenix
Superior Court
Clinton Campbell
Joseph S Jenckes
BM. Goldwater
David Goldberg
C. F. Ainsworth
B. E. Marks
H.W. Asbury
H. McClung
T. C. McReynolds
CH. Akers
Royal Lescher
Frank Stewart
Runaway freight cars crash through switch Nogales
Brakes failed or crew negligence blamed for a runaway freight train in local yards last night four cars wrecked as the rear plunged through the derailing switch near Banks bridge. An empty tank car was thrown across Grand avenue, the tank toppled to its side while a gondola car ahead jammed against it. Prescott equipment arrives to aid downtown district.
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Nogales
Banks Bridge
Grand Avenue
Ttank
Return to Bisbee After Two Weeks in Texas Flood Area
Bartlett returns to Bisbee after two weeks in Dallas area describing widespread floods across Texas from San Antonio to Sierra and frayed interurban lines. He notes washed bridges, a marooned train between Fort Worth and Weatherford, food carried by boats, and 150 people seeking relief as flood waters turn large tracts into a regional lake.
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Bisbee
Texas
Pisrer
Bartlett
Dallas
Tex
Dew
Fort Waitroad
Fort Worth
Weath Reford
San Antonio
Sierra Tases
Corsicans
Woman Boots Man Phoenix In Defense Of Home
Mrs Fiugh Campbell of 2006 North Central Avenue confronted a burglar under her bed after entering her bedroom about 7 PM. She secured him at gunpoint, took jewelry from him, and waited for her husband to notify the sheriff. Jose Flores was jailed on a burglary charge. the handful of jewelry was held as evidence.
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Phoenix
Fiugh Campbell
North Central Avenue
Sterling Price
C. B Johnson
Jose Flores
Campbell
Indian Affairs Head Arrives in Phoenix for Tour
United States commissioner of Indian affairs Charles Burke arrived in Phoenix May 2 to inspect Salt River valley reservations and Phoenix Indian School. He travels with H B Pears on a 30 day western inspection visiting San Carlos Fort McDowell Saboton and Gila Bend reservations.
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Phoenix
Charles 11
Burke
United States Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Salt River Valley
Salt River Indian Reservation
Fort McDowell
Sabaton Reservation
Gila Bend Reservation
Richards pleads guilty to cattle slaughters near Huachuca
Richards a rancher near the Huachuca mountains pleaded guilty before Judge McKenzie in Lowell justice court to slaughtering cattle without displaying the hide. He was fined 50 dollars for killing a yearling claimed to be Mrs. J. B. Dickey's property. J. T. Stoltz, arrested with Richards, pleaded not guilty and faces a preliminary hearing before Judge McKenzie. Nogales Standard Oil plans to reject modern service station.
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Bisbee
Starry Richards
Huachuca Mountains
McKenzie
Lowell
Richards
Mra
J. B. Dickey
J. T. Stoltz
McKensie
Judge Alfred Lockwood Seeks Re Election For County Bench
Judge Alfred Lockwood announces his candidacy for reelection to the Superior Court in Cochise County. Appointed in 1913 to complete Judge Sutter’s term, he has won reelection in 1914 and 1918, with a strong record in criminal and civil cases and a notable emphasis on juvenile court work in the past nine years. He has handled a large share of homicide trials and jurist cases, earning recognition across the state and expressing commitment to Cochise County as his home.
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Fred Sutter
Arizona
Lince
Lockwood
Supreme Court
Crim
Howe
Veal
Judes Lockwood
Arizona Wa
Cochise County
Theese
5. L. Pattee
Pima County
Nogales
Douglas
Tombstone
Border Baseball League Proposed by Nogales Men
Nogales chamber of commerce meeting today urged a plan for a border baseball league with teams representing Tucson, Dos Palos, and Hisher, plus three local clubs. Secretary J Hristed said he would contact chambers of other cities to gauge support. Turson has been chosen as meeting place with the first session expected soon.
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Nogales
Newsles Chamber of Commerce
Staciah
Tuenn
Doseles
Mearests
Twenty-Fifth Infantry
Soania
J. Fh
Chara
Settlers Reunion to Be Record Event in Tucson
Pioneers from southern Arizona will attend a picnic and reunion on May 14 at the Canon ranch, 34 miles south of Tucson. L. Roca, in charge of arrangements, relayed the details in a Tucson report dated May 4.
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Tucson
Arizoin
Canon Ranch
L. Roca
Governor Returns to Phoenix After Western Tour
Governor Thomas Campbell is due back in Phoenix this morning after attending the Miami Superior highway opening celebration on Saturday where he accepted the state monument at the Gila Pima county line. He then visited Fort Grant state industrial school and Florence state penitentiary during a Western tour.
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Phoe
Thomas Campbell
Phoenix
Miami Superior Highway
Gila
Pima
Fort Grant
Florence
EUCH WORK AHEAD FOR U.S. GRAND JURY
In a United States district court session yesterday a lengthy inquiry was set before the grand jury. The bulk of the informations concerns illicit liquor prosecutions tied to Salt River Valley activity led by Michael Cassidy during the past month.
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James
Indian Charged With Manslaughter After Fatal Shooting
In Phoenix Stay 2 Walter fu jai tolley, charged with manslaughter in a fatal shooting yesterday morning. Gila Best pool hall proprietor Vallea testified at preliminary hearing that a revolver was discharged while a pocket was being changed, killing Adie as he spoke with Valdes.
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Phoenix
Walter
Fu Jai Tolley
Here
Adie
Gila Best Pool Hall
Vallea
Aidisa
Valdes
Soldier dies by own action at Camp Stephen D. Bettieher
Private Benjamin Curtis of Company B 25th Infantry at Camp Stephen D Bettieher died by his own action in the presence of family and child. A note asked comrades to inform his wife and fate in San Antonio Texas. The message cited financial worries as the cause of his act.
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Nogales
Ava
Benjamin Curtis
25Th Infantry
Durler
Stephen D Bittieher
Curts
San Antonio
Texas
Body Shipped from Nogales to Phoenix after Death
Mary Gabriel of the local Catholic convent died here Saturday. Her body was shipped today to Phoenix.
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Nogales
Aria
Mary Gabriel
Phoenix
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