Army recruiting drive and Tucson land suit headline
Lieutenant Albert F. Hamilton arrives in Tombstone as advance agent for a nationwide army recruitment campaign, detailing pay, benefits, and promotion prospects for enlisted men. Separately, a Los Angeles suit challenges title to Tucson land involving Fanny F. and John Z. Cappys, Virginia Hunter executrix, and a disputed colonial land grant amid Indian wardship claims.
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Albert F. Hamilton
Douglas
Tombstone
Regular Army
Tucson
Los Angeles
Prelate Court
Los Angeles County
Fanny F
John Z. Cappy
Phoenix
Virginia J. Hunter
Robert F. Tunter
Arizona
Nlrse
Pima
Maricopa
Manter
R. M. Martin
United Sian Jn
Hunter
Pusblos
Fanny
John Elih
Rives
Capers
Tran
Arteona
Miss Hiunter
Day
Glory Allowed to Fly in Mexico Parade at Border
In Nogales Sonora five hundred Hispano-American Alliance members marched from the United States into Mexico with Old Glory and allied flags at the head of their procession marking the alliance annual meeting. Flags along the line were cheered as American colors were once again carried openly.
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Nogales
Ariz
Pershing
Mexico
America
Hispano-American Alliance
United States
Noxales
Sonora
Alliance
Lodge
Ha Sang
Auditor backs biological survey in state
Phoenix May 1 The State Auditor Jesse Boyce released a letter from D A Gilchrist predator pest director detailing powers of the livestock sanitary board under the new law. Boyce supports the biological survey, says it will not be interfered with and that funds are payable on approved claims by predatory animal inspectors.
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Biological Survey
Phoenix
Che Livestock Sanitary Board
Jesse Boyce
D. A. Gilchrist
Senate
Boyer
Boyee
Lve
Boyce
Livestock Board
University
Nis
Work on Lyman Dam at St Johns Progresses
Phoenix May 20 Everything is moving ahead at a satisfactory pace in the construction of the Lyman dam near St Johns says State Treasurer H B Ross member of the state loan board after inspection. The project promoted by Fred T Colter faced setback when settlers risked losing their holdings after the dam was first built with Denver capital. State aid followed and the dam and its canal system are under construction with completion expected before year end.
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Phoenix
Lyman
St. Johns
Stat
H. 8. Ross
State Loan Board
Fred T. Colter
Denver
Sanitary crackdown ordered in Tombstone city
Health officers and officials surveyed the city’s sanitation, finding over half of visited places in need of attention. Notices will demand cleanup within 10 days or face court action and fines. Tombstone Cafe received 10 days for sanitary improvements, with follow up inspections to ensure compliance and keep Tombstone among Arizona’s sanitaries.
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Tombstone
Hughart
Arizona
Consul Denies Sonora Over to Wets
Bisbee May 21 Official denial that Sonora will not approve a ban on Havers and that gambling houses will stay closed on the Arizona boundary was received by Mexican consul H Walde at Naco. The Sonora governor said the telegram about June liquor sales was incorrect and no decision to permit such actions exists.
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Todal
United States
Sonora
Walde
Warren District
Lim
Hermosilio
A Garden For a Dollar by Frances Curtis
A Garden For a Dollar offers a garden plan for $1 featuring quick blooming annuals. It lists nasturtiums, snapdragon, zinnias, larkspur, ageratum, blue perfections, sweet peas, asters, marigold, phlox, snapdragon, and more with sowing tips and watering notes to ensure continuous color from spring to fall.
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Back Yard
Treat Beauty
Cecil Adams Found Guilty in Liquor Possession Case
May 20. Cecil Adams proprietor of the White House rooms was found guilty by City Judge Jack on the charge of liquor possession. The court fined $200 and sentenced him to three months in jail. Adams gave notice of appeal to the superior court and was released on bond pending hearing in Tombstone. Maurice E. Blumenthal represented the city.
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Douglas
Cecil Adaus
White House
Jack
Adams
Frank W. Dean
Tombstone
Maurice E. Blumenthal
Opportunity Schools organized in Phoenix
Mrs. Etta Gif ford Young appointed state organizer of the opportunity schools by the department of vocational education has commenced work in Phoenix. She has organized an opportunity school here to provide instruction in vocational and related subjects at any time.
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Phoenix
Etta Gifford Young
Department of Vocational Education
Young
Man Arrested After Plot to Bomb Desert Sanitarium
Arthur Bo Clay, 19 sticks of dynamite and 22 dynamite caps were found on grounds of a Phoenicia Desert sanitarium after he confessed infatuation with a woman. He planned to blow himself and the woman and her husband’s children, claiming he was spurned by Anna Hornberger and had ties to Dr F Redentil. He was arrested near the railroad yard. his Osakis, Minnesota home was cited.
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Phoenia
Arthur Bo Clay
Sheriff's Office
Desert Tan
Clay
Anna Hornberger
F. H. Redentil
Mia
Gil
Who
Ayjot Mere
Cay
Stremalingy
Waylug
Phoe
Osakis, Mine
Home Front Telegram Urges Arizona Troops Return
A Rocky Mountain Club telegram reported by Governor Campbell urges Arizona and New Mexico families to send letters and papers for soldiers of the 177th infantry brigade and attached units arriving in New York and heading home. The message notes arrivals late April and May 22 for several units, including 246th and 241st machine gun companies and 354th and 285th infantry.
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Phoenix
Arizona
New Mexico
Susan T Zram
T. 1 Campbell
New York
Rochain Club
Bas Moun
Nine Arizona Men Get Patents for Inventions
Washington May 1 following patents have been granted to Arizona men Frank A Goodyrkantz aunt class for belts Wilson P Harlan Yuma flame gate Geo F Hottenstain Miami tire vasing Charles Taylor Nogales device for ceration and emulsifying of pulp for Fotation Albert Meichow Phoenix wrench Jacob Reutimann Lowell pencil sharpener Vincent W Clark Douglas case for funnels George G Lemmons Prescott means for raising sunken vessels W H Dally Tucson talking machine
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Washington
Arizona
Frank A. Goodykrantz
Wilson P. Harlan
Yuma
Geo
F. Hottenstain
Miami
Tire
Vincent W. Clark
Douglas
George G. Lemmons
Prescott
W. H. Dally
Tucson
Talking Machine
War Mines Claims of 4 090 000 Filed
A government relief commission reports four million plus in docketed claims by operators who supplied tungsten, chrome, manganese and pyrites during the war. Arizona shows five manganese claims totaling 45 000 and two tungsten claims amounting to 52 000. New Mexico lists two manganese claims totaling 65 000.
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Secretary of the Interior
Arizona
New Mexico
Great Revival of Silver Mine Ahead in Washington
Washington May 19 With export restrictions on silver by England and the United States the western silver mines anticipate a revival. Costs of supplies rise, labor resists wage cuts, yet a boom may come as costs adjust. Thirty years ago silver sold at 92 cents an ounce, but current profits vanish for many producers. Government delays in loan repayments and weak foreign offers hinder recovery. The region, disrupted by internal strife, shows little production, yet tundling signs point to a rebound as costs are managed and major producers reengage.
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Washington, D. C
England
United States
China
Ameria Mining Congress
Snd
Tonapah
Colbalt
North America
State Commission Returns From Yuma Hearings
May 2. The state commission has returned from Yuma where they heard advisement in cases on public water and a renamed system. Yuma asks permission to discontinue unfiltered water due to losses, opposed by the city. Sanguinetti and Botrig seek certificate to distribute and retail cheap power outside the city to cultivate 29,000 acres of desert land, using power in their plant now.
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Hoenix
Corporaton Commission
Yuma
Colorado
Vams Water Company
Sanguinetti and
Botrig
Southern Sierra Power Company
Sandberg Verdict Reversed by Circuit Court Appeals
In San Francisco on May 19 the circuit court of appeals overturned August Sandberg’s Tucson conviction for alleged es mage act violations. The court found his remarks were personal opinions directed at individuals and not within the statute, reducing the two year sentence and $500 fine.
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San Francisco
Cal
August Sandberg
Metallurgiet
Tucson
United Sates Cincuit Court of Appeals
Sandberg
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