New President of Arizona Varsity Chosen
Dr. Cloyd H. Marvin, dean of the Southern Branch of the University of California, was elected president of the University of Arizona by unanimous vote of the regents. He succeeds Dr. von KleinSmid, now head of USC. Marvin, born 1889 in Fidlay, C, studied at Stanford USC and Harvard. He served as a WWI air service captain and led the USC Southern Branch commerce chair.
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Tucson
Cloyd H. Marvin
Southern
University of California
University of Arizona
Board of
Regents
Marvin
RB. von KleinSmid
University of Southern California
Mr. Marvin
Fidlay, C
Stanford University
Harvard
Prohibition Director Cassidy Returns to Phoenix After Trip
M E Cassidy federal prohibition director for Arizona arrived in Phoenix after an inspection tour in northern Arizona. He has been away since Sunday. On September 1vth a naturalization day will be held with a class of prospective citizens examined for fitness. Clerk J E James is mailing notices to Tombstone candidates and their witnesses to be present with examinations.
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J. E James
Tombstone
Sister to aid burgee in prescott murder case
Ethel B. Steidley, Derridder publisher, arrived in Prescott to aid her brother Thomas W. Burke held on a charge of slaying Iver Enge on a mountain road July 11. She announced she would stay to assist in the defense.
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Prescott
Ethel B. Steidley
Derridder
Thomas W. Burke
Iver
Missing Mexican man Gonzales sought near Pinal mountains
Sept 2. Sheriff deputies scour foothills west and south of Miami for Gonzales a Mexican ranch worker missing since Sunday morning. He left home about 10 a m to hunt a mule reportedly seen near Live Oak mine later that day. Fear he fell into a prospect hole or mine shaft is stated by his wife and family.
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Miami
Gonzales
Nick Soko
Eulah Clark
Pinal Mountains
Live Oak
Prohibition Probe Seizes 200 Bottles at Boice HQ
Phoenix reports a state distributor A Boice was arrested after prohibition agents seized more than 200 bottles of a home use syrupy extract deemed too strong under Volstead. He posted 200 bond to appear before U S Commissioner Henke next Tuesday. A charge of possessing intoxicating liquor will be filed. In Bisbee, Bennie Hand, 12, was injured when thrown from a horse and treated for concussion at Copper Queen hospital.
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Phoenix
United States
Henke
Boice
Bisbee
Benniie
George Hand
Huachuca
Copper Queen Hospital
MANN ACT CHARGES INVOLVES TUCSON AREA CASE
In Tucson and Rio, Dean and Welch were arrested by government agents on a white slavery charge and brought to Pima county jail for U S district court action. Sheriff Ben F. Daniels escorted them from Ajo to the jail as they await trial. The state health board notes 518 Arizona births in July and a net population loss of 74. Boys outnumbered girls by six. twins numbered twenty with 274 White, 202 Mexican, 28 other races, and six half breeds. F. McDonald, Democratic sheriff candidate, returns from a county south campuiza trip.
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Tucson
Sears
Narme
Dean
How
Welch
Rjo
Pima County
United States District Court
Ben F. Daniels
Ajo
Phoenix
State Board of Health
Arizona
Tax receipts work to begin Tuesday in county
County Treasurer Guy C Welch announced that tax receipt preparation for 1972 taxes will start next Tuesday with a large force. Completion of computations for about 10,500 assessments is set for Monday. The effort, under M C Hawkins, involves over thirty clerks and active supervision by state superintendent of public instruction. Miss Elsie is noted from Phoenix.
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Guy C. Welch
Toles
M. C.tion
Hawkins
Phoenix
Elsie
Jerome United Verde's Cottrell Plant Operates Successfully
Reports indicate Jerome United Verde's Cottrell Smoke Treatment plant is operating successfully, delivering effective emissions management. The facility has resumed full operation with confirmed performance metrics satisfying regulatory expectations.
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Jerome
United Verde
Cottrell
Four Marriage Licenses Issued This Week
Four couples appeared at the Superior Court clerk’s office for marriage licenses this week. Vernon LaMore and Allene Mast of Bisbee. Fernando Miranda and Ramona Sota of Warren. John R. Newcomer and Georgia E Forust of Douglas. A D Ross and May Richie of Douglas.
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J. James
Superior Court
Vernon LaMore
Allene Mast
Bisbee
Fernando Miranda
Ramona Sota
Warren
John R. Newcomer
Georgia E Forust
Douglas
A.D. Ross
May Richie
Wrecked Car Abandons $3000 Worth of Whisky Near Nogales
Thirteen cases of high priced whisky valued at 3000 dollars, believed smuggled from Mexico, were found in a wrecked touring car abandoned 11 miles north of Nogales on the Nogales-Patagonia road. U S customs officers Harry Smith and Pete Chester intercepted the booze runners, the driver ignored a road obstruction, the car crashed into a tree, two men fled, one possibly injured, with blood on whiskey sacks. car confiscated by Pima County license officials.
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Nogales
Mexico
Nogales-Patagonia
United States
Harry Smith
Pete Chester
Pima County Lcensers
Increase Shown in Imports and Exports at Douglas
Douglas Sept 2 A noticeable rise in the value of imports and exports through the port of Douglas is shown in the monthly survey by GL Notley deputy customs collector in charge. The uptick partly results from August handling of goods after July bridge washouts on the Nacozari line. Imports August value 230,893 versus 215,582 for July. Exports rose as well but the record notes that the largest export value was gold and silver not counted as merchandise, worth 225,057 passing through the port.
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Douglas
GL. Notley
Nacozari Line
Notley
Nogales
Bond of Alleged Bootleg King Boosted to Five Thousand
September 2 Miami reports bond for Marshall Tex Montgomery, alleged head of a bootleg ring in Mismil, raised from 1500 to 5000 by U.S. Commissioner J F Hechtman at the urging of the U S district attorney Kho. The move follows Montgomery's arrest with liquor in a car during a federal interdiction.
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Miami
Marshall
Tex” Montgomery
Mismil
United States
J. F. Hechtman
Kho
Special Deputies Return From Arizona Customs Tour
Special action to curb violations of United States customs laws was indicated today after IE Berber, Al Charlif, and SD Archibald completed a two mile auto tour through southern Arizona and northern Somora, announcing enforcement plans on return to bases.
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Ariz
United States
IE. Berber
Castor
al Charlif
SD. Archibald
Arizona
Claim man killed livestock for hogs near Miami
Sept 2 report details Bill Sproule tied to a spree of killing cattle horses and burros to feed his porkers. Deputies traced more than 100 skeletal remains within a mile of his Ash Creek area ranch, with bullet holes evident in skulls. Cattlemen claim several imported bulls were slaughtered to feed his hogs.
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Miami
Bill Sproule
Tol Kingey
Ash Creek
Sproule
Cochise County Cows Scheduled for Tuberculosis Tests
Countywide testing of dairy cows in Pomerene and San Simon follows farmer requests after screenings of the film Out of the Shadows. Adamson, county agent with the University of Arizona extension service, arranges showings to encourage tuberculin testing and safer milk for children.
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Pomerene
San Simon
Adamson
Cochise County
Agricultural Extension Service
University of Arizona
Seven Captured At Line With Liquor In Their Possession
Police and customs officers found liquor on seven individuals during a late night checkpoint on the border line near Agta Prieta. Those searched and named on the blotter include John J. Sullivan Pat Bengin J. D. Smith R. S. Bixby D. D. Woolsey H. L. LeBlanc and D. Bolduc.
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Agta Prieta
Tion
Vanit
Treasury
Jill Rollin
Kelley
John J. Sullivan
Pat Bengin
J. D. Smith
RS. Bixby
D. D. Woolsey
H. L. LeBlanc
D. . Bolduc
Livestock and Ranges Report From Phoenix Area
Telegraph reports to the weather bureau indicate past week showers kept grazing areas in good condition with animals fair to excellent. FlueStaff range improves though short due to late start. slow rains reduced runoff. Northeast rains aid Funges. northwest New Mexico stock conditions favorable, rh section only fair. Cotton in Arizona matures faster, six to ten open bolts per plant. late promising yield. Short staple sheds. midseason peaches fading. Local yam size fair. patches generally in good shape but heat irrigation boosts vine growth may cut yield. Flagstaff potato bags blight absent, promising fair yield of good grades. grain and grain hay expected short. Heavy shower near Yuma Leatley damaged alfalfa seed and cotton.
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Phoenix
Weather Bureau
New Mexico
Arizona
Flagstaff
Yuma
Leatley
Disease Killing Bees at St. David
Willcox Ariz Sept 1 Texas beekeepers bring hundreds of wee colonies into Sulphur Springs valley reporting extensive losses. Near St David in the San Pedro valley a new disease is killing thousands of bees. The trouble is not foul brood but the bees feeding on California buckeye blooms and black walnuts.
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Willcox
Ariz
Texas
Sulphur Springs
St David
San Pedro
California
Tombstone Hosts Free City Baseball Tournament Start
The Tombstone baseball tournament runs Sunday and Monday drawing fans from Willcox Pearce Ben Isom and Apache Powder plant with teams from Tombstone Willcox Pearce Ben Isom and Apache Powder plant. two games daily in conjunction with a Children's Parade. No charges for admission and all events are free. Manager Geo M Wales and Coach C Wynn organized the schedule for a showcase of local baseball talent.
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Tombstone
Willcox
Pearce
Ben Isom
Apache Powder Plant
Geo. M. Wales
C. Wynn
Mexicans Sentenced In U S Court For Mescal Offense
Several Mexicans caught crossing the line with mescal were held to answer in the U S court at Tucson by Commissioner Allison. Yesterday Judge W H Sawtell sentenced them to 39 days in Pima county jail after pleas of guilty.
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Pilber
Tucson
Ailison
Pima County
W. Hi. Sawtell
U. S
Parker Banker Facing Preliminary Hearing in Loot Case
Yuma, Sept. 2 Authorities prepare for the preliminary hearing tomorrow for Alva E. Smith on charges he looted the Parker Valley bank of 4000. Sheriff Polhamus probes a report Smith held 5100 in Liberty bonds in San Bernardino and questions Mrs. Smith in Los Angeles to trace missing funds.
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Yuma
Yuma County
Parker
Alva E. Smith
Parker Valley
H. H. Baker
Smith
Jim Polhamus
John Roberts
San Bernardino
Pothamus
Los Angeles
San Diego
Mexico
Oklahoma
Doane
Arizona
Securites
Parker Bat
McNary Amendment Push Faces Senate House Clash
Senator Henry F Ashurst urged Phoenix Chamber of Commerce and local papers to back the McNary reclamation amendment. He called for telegrams to Washington senators and representatives to support retention of the measure as passed by the Senate. The proposal would reclaim arid lands west and swamp lands south for development and settlement.
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Phoenin
Senate
House
Cosferees
MeNary
Ion Projet
Henry F Ashirst
Telegram Today
Phoenix Chamber of Commerce
Phoenix
Washington
McNary
Sxaervlow Sen
Arizonans Urged to Back Smith McNary Reclamation Plan
Bisbee September 2 A telegram from Senator Henry Ashurst reports the Senate adopted the Smith McNary reclamation bill as an amendment to the soldiers bonus adjusted compensation bill and sent it to conference. The American Legion posts nationwide support the amendment but fear conferees may back away, urging telegraph campaigns to force adherence. The measure creates a revolving land fund for reclamation of desert swamp and overflowed lands across the country.
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Ashurst
Smith-McNary
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