Harvest Season Brings Record Forage, Abundant Stock Outlook
Phubai x district reports rainfall in September and October above normal, leading to complete range seeding and superb forage. Cattle in best condition in years as stock movement begins. General showers improved pastures and reservoirs. fall grain acreage rising. corn, millet, sorghum harvested. potatoes and cabbage yielding well. cotton picking advancing in irrigated areas.
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Phubaix
Salt Hiver Valley
Skull Valley
Ray Consolidated Copper WIns Fourth Damage Suit
Ray Consolidated Copper Co won its fourth of four damage suits in U S Court, totaling 47 000, with a jury verdict finding plaintiff Joe Skokan at fault for injuries. Isaac Cvijanovich filed a separate federal suit seeking 15 000 alleging a cavern and falling rocks while timbering on Ray’s property caused permanent disability.
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Phoenis
Ter
Defendan
Ray Consolidated Copper Company
Joe Skokan
Federal officer fights state charges over crossing closure
In Phoenix on Oct 15 federal attorneys seek habeas corpus to free Ira T. Yarnell, a forest supervisor, from state custody. They argue his crossing closure was within his duties and under orders from superiors, and thus not prosecutable under state law.
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Phoenix
United States
Ira T. Yarnell
Yarnell
Williams and
Ash Park
Arizona to receive full quota of war surplus road equipment
State Engineer Tom Maddock reports Arizona will get the full allotment of war surplus trucks and equipment for road building. A U S attorney general opinion clarifies transfer discretion, stating agriculture lacks right to demand transfers and war department may retain or redirect surplus as Congress permits.
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Arizona
Phoenix
Army
State Highway Department
Tom Maddock
Department of Agriculture
Tegal
War Department
United States
Mitchell E Palme
Madlock
Secretary of Agricul
Congress
Secretary of Agriculture
Secretary of War
Court sentences man for white slavery
Oct. 16. Judge Neterer condemned a man who pleaded guilty to white slavery, saying he cast a cloud on the lives of babies. The sentence was three years in Leavenworth with a possible five-year maximum and a fine if he had requested a trial. The case involved the man and a woman who planned to move from California to Arizona, living with the woman's children in the home.
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PHOE
Toni Silva
Neterer
Leavenworth
Silva
J. H. Langstone
United States
California
Arizona
Six Men Granted Pardons by Governor Campbell
Phoenix Ariz Oct 16 Governor Campbell pardoned six men serving terms in the state penitentiary at Florence. The cases include Jesus Belseza for grand larceny Arthur Haggard for forgery C Navaria for grand larceny Joel Smith for assault with a deadly weapon Walter Frances for a statutory offense and Leon Watson for attempted murder.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Campbell
Flovence
Jesus Belseza
Arthur Haggard
C. Navaria
Joel Smith
Walter Frances
Leon Watson
San Carlos Dam Height and 260 Million Reclamation Bill
Oct 16 report says San Carlos Dam would reach at least 269 feet above the Gila river bed. A 260 million reclamation appropriation is introduced in the House and expected to pass Senate. Carl Hayden cites A P Davis note explaining height decisions depend on law and funds, with full Gila water use requiring storage to about 250 feet above bed. Davis notes elevation about 2870 feet above sea level.
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Phoenix
San Carlos
Gila
House of Representatives
Senate
Tom Maddock
Carl Hayden
Congress
Hayden
A. P. Davis
United States Reclamation Service
Department of the Interior
Lan Os
Siuney
A. PL Davis
Citizens of Williams oppose reprieve for murderer Simplicio Torrez
A Williams Arizona petition signed by Mayor W J Ritterhouse and 34 residents asks Governor to deny reprieve or parole for Simplicio Torrez, convicted of first degree murder in the killing of Victor Melack. The appeal is before the Arizona Supreme Court, with a motion to dismiss pending.
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Pliqenix
Ampbes
Telearaviy
Williams
Simplicio Torres
Coconino County
Victor Ho Melack
State Supreme Court
Wier E. Jones
Fuey General
W.J. Ritterhouse
Willams, Ariz
Simplicio Torrez
Victor Meroh
City Plans Care For State Fair Guests
Phoenix officials convened at the chamber of commerce to organize help for state fair week from November 3. Committees will canvas the town to arrange housing, camping spots, sleeping quarters for men, and room listings to accommodate thousands of visitors.
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Phoenix
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Chinese to quit Cananea business by year end
In Bisbee Oct 16 Chinese merchants whose stores were closed by city order may reopen only to dispose of stock and exit the Cananea business field by December 31. Some Chinese by birth but naturalized in Mexico will remain, while others must shutter shops and seek other work, amid antihinese sentiment and health regulation crackdowns.
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Sonora
Orientals
Father shoots by son in home. case to be charged
County Attorney LM Laney announced plans to file charges against Alva Patterson after his one year old son was shot four times by the father during a Friday afternoon altercation at their Maryland Avenue home near Seventh. Patterson, recovering at St Joseph's hospital, delivered a sermon urging parents to curb indulgence as the father recounted the event.
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Phoenix
Alva Patterson
LM. Laney
Alceges
Maryland and
Seventh Avenues
Cty
Laney
Ural
Frank Patterson
St. Joseph's Hospital
All Printers Happy for New York Type Production Change
The October 18 issue of the Literary Digest, consisting of 8 pages, reports elimination of typesetting by plate photography of typewritten copy. This radical innovation arose from a printers strike in New York and could revolutionize magazine production. The make up remains the same except for uniform typewritten style across reading matter.
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New York
Mexican Hero Rescues Miner at United Verde Drift
On Oct 16 Pablo Morales a Mexican tucker saved unconscious miner Ham Hess after a blast blinded Morales in one eye. Morales carried Hess 200 yards to reach aid while both workers were in a drift on the 50 foot level of United Verde. An explosion from a powder charge knocked them down.
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Miner Jerome
Tucker
Pablo Morales
Ham Hess
Hess
Morales
United Verde
Phoenix Board of Education tackles teacher shortage
The Phoenix Board of Education is making every effort to relieve the shortage of teachers. Mt Lemmon highway 9 is to be completed and opened to the public next summer.
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Phoenix — Board of Education
Tycson
Mt Lemmon
Urge Farmers to Exhibit at Arizona State Fair
Oscar C Bartlett head of the agricultural and horticultural departments urges all farmers and fruit growers to secure entry blanks now for the Arizona State Fair. Blanks available from chambers of commerce or the fair commission Fleming Building Phoenix. Perishable fruits and vegetables must be shipped prepaid and stored at Constable Cold Storage Warehouse Phoenix with charges covered by the commission.
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Phoenix
Get
Artoma
Oscar C. Bartlett
Agricultural and Horticultural Departments
Chamber of Commerce
Commission
Fleming Building
Constable
Phoenix Garbage Collector Charged With Theft of State Property
Harry Hurles a local garbage collector in Phoenix was charged with stealing state highway department property including sacks of cement valued at $2,000 and sacks of barley worth $259. The complaint was filed with Justice Cummings in Tempe by Attorney General Wiley E Jones.
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Phoenix
Harry Hurles
Etty
State Highway Department
Justice Cummings
Tempe
Wiley E Jonse
Terome Tuscumbia Silver Im Orders Large Shipment
A report notes Terome in Tuscumbia arranging a large shipment of supplies in preparation for reopening. The item cites a major inventory push and anticipated return to normal operations.
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Terome—Tuscumbia Silver Im
Les Pre
Nogales May Sue Bonding Company Over Clerk Theft
Echoes from the alleged embezzlement of 16009 by former Nogales city clerk WH Smith reached the city council meeting. Officials note a bonding company covering the clerk’s bond of 11000 and indicate no settlement has been reached, awaiting possible legal action. The city attorney, initially told to pursue settlement, later requested a formal reply from the bonding company Bracey Curtis. No reply has been received yet and a lawsuit appears possible.
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Nogales
WH. Smith
Putnam
Bracey Curtis
Patent Granted for Jack Hammer Sling by Arizona Man
United States Patent was granted last week to Samuel Slack of Bisbee Arizona for a jack hammer sling. The device uses a road supported at the center by a wire from a cable with a ring at one end to encircle the hammer and a pair of links at the other end to engage the hammer’s end piece.
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United States
Arizona
Samuel Slack
Bisbee
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