Agreement completed for Florence dam construction
Florence May 7 negotiations between United States Indian service officials land owners committee for the Florence Casa Grande valley and Water Users Association concluded with a satisfactory settlement. The Florence diversion dam and canal system will begin soon, affecting 35,000 acres of Indian land and 27,000 acres in the Florence Casa Grande valley. The plan includes a diversion dam on the Gila river, main and north side canals, with head gates and lateral branches, and allows active participation by private landowners under Interior Department supervision. The project aims to protect prior rights and distribute water as equitably as possible while enabling private lands to use project facilities under compensation terms.
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Florence Dam
Florence
United States Indian Service
Florence Casa Grande Valley
Water Users' Association
Los Angeles
Florence-Casa Grande Vailey
Secretary of the Interior
Gila River
Terror
Choate
Sald Ja
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Water
Moctor's Last Words Mooted In Dying Declaration Case
In Phoenix on May 1, testimony in a superior court addressed whether a claimed dying statement by Hoctor, shot near Hot Springs Junction, while en route to Glendale in J. D. Newman's auto, is admissible as a dying declaration. Dr Mills testified for the prosecution on this issue.
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Phoenix
Frank Hoctor
Hot Sprines Junction
Grendale
J. D. Newman
Hoctor
SB Mills
Hector
Newman
German Cannons For Best Bond Committees
Dallas May 7 a telegram from the treasury department bureau of pawncity Washington announces three captured German cannons will be awarded to federal reserve district relief committees deemed most justly entitled. An executive meeting led by Frank M Smith will set the testing criteria and officials will announce details tomorrow.
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Dallas
Tex
Treasury Department
Bureau of
Wwasmimgon
Federal Reserve District
Frank M. Smith
Tomor Wee
Arizona Commission Revises Advertising Rules for Investment Firms
The Arizona Corporation Commission on May 6 repealed General Order No. 55 requiring bold type warnings in ads and bans on certain promises. It replaces the rule with new escrowing procedures and limits on stock releases the commission controls through escrow receipts. The change affects investment company solicitations and dividend prerequisites for stock.
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Phoenix
Arizona Corporation Commission
Ace 'F
Cumm
Resolutte Stout
Arizona
Arizona Tateston
Weiet
Coun
Odors From Trunk Lead to Jail for Whiskey Shipment
In Phoenix an arrest followed a trunk odor that revealed whiskey. Luther McClanahan, now in county jail, faces federal charges under the Lead amendment after leakage and seizure of whiskey in the trunk. Officers noted the trunk contained contraband and linked the case to prior traffic violations.
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Phoenix
Luther McClannolan
McChnaxhan
Illen McClartahan
Dies
Esse
Tee
Oaksend
McClanahwn
Focal
Dineness
Naner
San
Mass meeting in Clifton backs flood control plan
At Clifton high school auditorium a large mass meeting launched a Graham county flood control cooperative to secure a federal appropriation for San Francisco and Gila river flood control. Hon. Andrew Kimball and Senator Marcus A. Smith spoke as a resolution urged regional cooperation. if Weydings refuse to cooperate, the city will act alone. Proceedings to start immediately.
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Clifton
Graham County
Congress
San Francisco
Gila
Andrew Kimball
Thatcher
George H. Maxwell
Phoenix
Marcus A. Smith
Papers in Lyman suit served on Governor Campbell
Governor T B Campbell was served with the complaint in a Pima county suit filed by John B Lyman Jr of Tucson seeking 5065 25 as balance for a contract with the state for architectural work on multiple sites including Tempe Normal University fair grounds asylum prison and capitol wing The contract totaling 6000 was to be paid in installments under the commissions of state institutions during Merrill's term
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Lyman
Campbell
Phoenix
T. B. Campbell
Pima
John B. Lyman, Jr
Tucson
Arizona
Commission of State Institutions
Nor Tempe Normal
State University and Fair Grounds
Asylum
Capitol
Theuet
le Dean Merrill
Commission of State
Arizona Normal
Hunt
Ho: Woods
Strified Wood Requested For Arizona Tablet Mission
May 6 Phoenix reports permission to use four pieces of petrified wood for the Arizona tablet at the Washington monument. The request came from the custodians of ceremonial state institutions via the temple of the Chalcedony Park near Holbrook. An inquiry checks if any U.S. facility can cut the material and shape a tablet.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Washinston Monument
Eutanytesian
State Institution
Permixelon
Chalcedony Park
Hulbrook
Horace M. Alceived
Yratent Beight
Foteot Service
William Netswa
Agamany
Fee
Hart
Pinal County Plans Road From Sasco to Maricopa
Pinal county highway commission plans a new road from Sasco through to Maricopa in coordination with Pima county and the Southern Pacific. A bond issue is contemplated to fund the construction with anticipated federal aid and support from county engineers and state officials.
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Lonence
Jeounty Highway Commission
Pinal County
Sasco
Pima
Maricopa
Southern
Paight of Way Company
Comets
Ate
Maddock
Fiorince
Pima County
Sircommcst
Hillions for Public Improvements in Arizona
Governor Campbell announced a July 1 1919 plan for major public works in Arizona based on a report by state examiner Charles W Pairfield. The release details state and municipal projects with approved appropriations and outlines begun or proposed improvements across communities for next year.
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Arizona
Campbell
Charles W. Pairfield
Mirwady
Prizes Offered by Phoenix Merchants for Bond Sales
Phoenix merchants pledge more than 1 Geo in prizes for Victory loan bond subscriptions by employees. The contest runs May 5 to May om, seeking the greatest total of subscriptions as solicitors rush to complete the campaign in the final days.
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Phoenix
Thin City
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