Bids Open for 1923 Arizona Auto Plates on June 20
Phoenix announces bids for 1923 Arizona automobile license plates will be opened June 20 at 2 PM in the secretary of state’s office. About 37,000 plates will be ordered, uniform 5 by 14 inches in standard steel. County numbering mirrors last year with Maricopa as No 1. private owner numbers start at 100. Plates to be shipped to counties and registered January 3, 1924.
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Rishye
Shattuck Arizona Copper Company
Superior
Silver King Mining Company
U.S
Ray
Ray Hercules Mining Company
Hayden
American and Refining Company
Ray Consolidated
Humboldt
Consolidated Arizona
Southwest Metals Company
Willcox
Central Copper Company
Moctezuma Copper Company
Pouglac
Clarkdale
United Verde] Copper Company
Joseph Irving
Bisbee
Phoenix
J. Ernest R. Hall
United States
Mn Hall
India
Great Britain
Mint
Gumm Announces Candidacy for Cochise County Supervisor
J A Gumm of Benson enters the race for Cochise county supervisor from District No 3 at the urging of residents. A former Lincoln county assessor and county clerk, he has 23 years as an accountant and 12 years in Benson as general manager of Benson Lumber company. He plans an active cam paign with Democratic voters up to the September primary, joining incumbent D A Adams in the race.
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JA. Gumm
Denson
Cochise County
Gumm
Cochisounty
Benson Lumber Company
Lincoln County
New Mentos
D. A. Adams
Wing 4
Bidders Win Five Miles of Road, Miller and White Lead
Miller and White won bids for five miles of paving last Saturday. Miller, known in Tombstone, led the Tombstone Benson highway project. state officials plan to shift maintenance of several roads to the state by June 1st if the supervisors agree. Sid Smyth backs the plan after discussions in Phoenix with state engineers near Benson.
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Miller
White
Ward
Tombstone
Enrvicer
Tombstone Buson
Tsaue
J. T. Frazier
Elty
Douglas
Benson Highway
Douglas Forest Station
Lowell
Forrest Ranch
Mtr. Fraziers
Chadwick
Benson Road
Curtis Flat
St.David
Board of Supervisors
Rodeo
Santa Cruz
Pima
Prescott Frontier Days Offers 3000 for Best Steer Ropers
In Prescott May 25 three thousand dollars will be awarded for steer roping at Frontier Days. Florence hosts 100 acres of cotton at Patrick Graham ranch. Tucson confirms petroleum in Tanque Verde district. In Wilcox, Brown faces an insolvent bank case with defense seeking an instructed verdict. Court delays ruling until tomorrow morning.
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Prescott
Prescott Frontier Days
Florence
Patrick-Graham Ranch
Smoky Snake Dance in Prescott Planned for June
Prescott announces Way Out West festival events tied to Frontier Days July 3 4 5 6 with a Smokis snake dance on June 9. The Medicine Man reports fifty Smokia warriors will travel from four directions to Prescott for the historic event.
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Prescott
Mile High
Arizona
Ronners
Prescot
Sheriff Denies Other Arrests In Train HoldUp
Sheriff Ben F. Daniels said no new arrests were made in the Golden State Limited train holdup of May 15. Only Richard R. Starr and W. F. Jirou faced complaints, Starr charged as accessory after the fact and Jirou for participation.
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Tucson
Ben F. Daniels
Golden State Limited
Richard R. Starr
W. F. Jirou
Starr
Jirou
First Ku Klux Klan trial begins in Arizona at Phoenix
The May 3 proceedings in Judge Stanford's Superior Court opened the first criminal trial involving the Ku Klux Klan in Arizona. J N Waller and B F Waller of Mesa face aggravated assault charges for a whipping near the Labs School. Rollin B Jones testified to painted Ks on his cheeks and a Klan command to assemble, identifying the defendants as the attackers.
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Phoenix
Stanford
Superior Court
J. N. Waller
BF. Waller
Rollin B. Jones
Labs
Roe. L. Shepherd
Jon. Water
Bfl Waller
Mesa
Principel J
Kua Klux Slan
Jones
Neveral
JM. Waller
Waller
King
Silvas Asked Martinez Not to Betray Him
In Nogales Arizona on May 24 Placido Silvas on trial for the Ruby murder case allegedly urged Manuel Martines while in county jail not to name him as part of the raid’s bandit gang. Martines, a key state witness facing the death penalty, testified that Silvas and his attorney offered clemency if he did not implicate Silvas. He had previously claimed Silvas was not present at the Ruby raid. Also noted are visits by Mr and Mrs Wm Critchley and Dave Miller to Bisbee.
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Tovielenes
Coconu
Baseum
Pacum
Eepersaza
Cororit
Yaqula
Cocorit
Esperanza
Nogales
Aria
Tesmany
Placido Silvas
J. Frank Pearson
Ruby
Manuel Martines
Martines
Silvas
Silvas. Big A Note Asking Im Mot
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Charles P. Willis
Mining Journal
J. A. Gumm
Benson
Sid Smyth
Frazier
Ben ‘Son
Tanque Verde
Brown
Lockwood
Toring
Vane
George W. Brown
Oif
Herbert Lowdermilk
Genevieve Mulkey
Smoki
New York
San Francisco
China
London
Russia
Siberia
Japan
Sitter
Shanghai
Thix
Holbrook
Big Eastern Interests
Mayer
Neap Esperanza
Warpath
Eeperanza
Cajeme
Guaymas
Kaperanga
Bacum
Sonora
Wm. Critchley
Dave Miller
Im Bisbee
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