Arizona poised to gain second federal judge in near future
F H Bernard says a congressional joint committee has endorsed a bill granting Arizona a second federal judge. The plan would place a Phoenix headquarter and hold court in the capital and Prescott, while Judge Sawtelle remains in Tucson. The bill faces strong support with little opposition in both houses. Also noted is renewed push to enlarge the Pastime Park hospital through Veterans Bureau action, led by Senator Cameron and a Washington conference with Arizona delegation.
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Tucson
Arizona
F. H. Bernard
United States
Bernard
Washington, D.C
Daugherty
Ralph H. Cameron
Congress
Hernard
Senate
House
Mr. Bernard
Phoenix
Prescot
Sawtelle
Globe
Washington
Ber
San Francisco
Veterans Bureau
Brothers Held for Attacking Elderly Couple in Bisbee
R R Holt and W E Holt were ordered held by Judge Craig on charges of assault with intent to murder. W E Holt to bond 2000, R R Holt 1500, both unable to post. They were arrested at Dick Todd’s ranch in Ash Canyon by Deputies Gipson and Kinney.
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Dick Todd
Ash Canyon
Huschuca Mountains
Gipson and Kinney
Scorpion Deputy U.S. Attorney to Rest From Duties
In Tucson on April 2, W. Walker assistant United States attorney was bitten below the right knee by a large scorpion while returning from Prescott to Tucson by automobile. His health deteriorated in the weeks following the sting.
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Scorpion
U. S
Tucson
Apr
Comer W. Walker
United
Walker
Prescott
Silver Markets Edge Higher Amid China News
Silver markets rose as China’s political troubles eased and buyers entered, while London and India showed mixed sessions. Shanghai stockpiles held about 37 million ounces in sycee with millions in dollars and bars, as India’s treasury content and gold flows shifted. US gold movements and recent exports highlighted a sizable year to date balance, with July silver imports and exports showing a small surplus, and a copper roof planned for a Miami New Lower school.
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New York
Sun Yat Sen
Shanghai
Ani
Arizona Postoffice Appointments and New Post Offices
Postmasters appointed in Arizona include Mrs Lupe Verdugo at Artesian and Rebecca Lofgren at St David. A new post office opens at Cornfield Apache County with William M Black postmaster. Pensions granted range from $12 to $36 to various individuals in Phoenix Globe Tucson Tolleson and more. A new post office established at Lee's Ferry with Margery C Cockroft Bernard as postmaster.
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Washington
Arizona
Lupe Verdugo
Artesian
Graham County
Newby
Mam Red
Ara
Rebecca Lofgren
St. David
Cochise County
Peter A. Lofgren
Cornfield
Apache
Wiliam M. Black
Jeesick
James Schooley
Phoenix
Lard F. Baell
Globe
Henry Alame
Hieber
William L. Connell
Lowell
Samuel B. Bradner
Tucson
Lana P. Winslow
Tolleson
Clifton C. English
Thiran Dalley
Rillite
Pima County
FL. Bouck
Mattie L. Megson
Lee's Ferry
Covonino County
Mra
Margery C. Cockroft
Bernard
Ira B Jorale mon to Leave September Fifteenth
Ira E Jorale mon assistant general manager of Calumet and Arizona Mining company and a leading mining figure will depart Warren District around September 15 to open San Francisco consulting offices. He will resign as assistant manager of the C and A New Cornelia Copper company at Ajo and the 85 mine near Lordsburg, N M to devote full time to consulting and property evaluation with aim of later entering mining independently.
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Ira E
Joralemon
Calumet and Arizona Mining Company
Warren
San Francisco
New Cornelia Copper Company
Ajo
Lordstars
Naf
Second Annual Children's Costume Pageant Planned in Tombstone
The Day's program announced for Labor Day features a grand Character Costume Parade on Allen Street led by Tombstone Union High School Band with about one hundred tots expected. Events include footraces sack races three legged races and eating contests followed by free ice cream lunch at the Davis Garden and a 14-year-old children’s show at Oma Brothers. The Six Sharps provide music and Arizona Children's Home youngsters will join the activities and parade with prizes for best costumes and a cash prize for each participant.
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Cunday
Labor Day
Tembetege
Cochise County
Arigna
Tombstone Union High School
Davis
Olsowine
Oma Brothers
Charley Chaplin
Schleffelin
Schieffelin
Arizona
Bitten by Dog Suit Aims for 2000 Damages in Globe
In Miami on August 21 Jesse Whitley filed a suit against Mike Giorsetti and his wife for $2000 plus costs in the next term of the superior court to be held in Globe in September. The complaint notes the bite was from a hydrophobic dog.
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Miami
Jesse Whitley
Mike Giorsetti
Superior Court
Globe
Chine
Sherebs
State Inspector of Mines
Art Tenn
Pittman Act Silver Purchases Reach High Volumes
Domestic silver purchases under the Pittman law at a fixed price of 995-8 cents are expected to exceed 6 million ounces, with early figures showing about 6,881,000 ounces to date.
Mother of Supervisor Hart Dies in Douglas
Obituary notice from Douglas reports the death of Mrs. J. F. Hart, mother of J. B. Hart, chairman of Cochise County Board of Supervisors. She had been ill for months and died at her Douglas home aged 78. Funeral held that evening with escort to the depot for shipment to Upper Sandusky, Ohio. Several Hart family members listed.
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Douglas
J. F. Hart
J. B. Hart
Cochisel County
J. B. Mart
Pred Ruirte
Arizona Voters Favor Prohibition Enforcement and Bonus
Digest poll from Literary Digest shows Arizonans largely support enactment of the national prohibition act and enforcement, with 22 voting for enforcement and 1200 for it. 1204 in favor of the bonus bill and 1162 opposed. Ballots were sent to residents and more results expected. Regular updates planned on Arizona straw vote status.
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Arizona
Earthquake Hits Mohave Desert Damaging Water Channel
An August 22 quake in the Mohave desert shattered the Los Angeles aqueduct main, releasing water across the desert and sweeping about 200 feet of the Southern Pacific track. Repairs begin as Mulholland and crew head to the break. reservoirs protect city water supply. Heavy shocks extend along the San Jacinto Carson City fault line.
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Mohave Desert
Los Angeles
Southern Pacific
William Mulhol
San J Jacinto
Carson City
Douglas Prepares Good Program for Legion Convention
Local veterans plan a state American Legion convention in Douglas with an 8 am parade on September 18 featuring the Legion Auxiliary and 40 Hommes, Chaveaux. A 10:30 am joint meeting will span three organizations with hosted events at Elke Home, WCA, and Speer hall, followed by a banquet in Agua Prieta and hotel accommodations arranged by the Douglas post.
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American Legion
Douglas
Douglas Post
Legion Auxiliary
Chaveaux
Legons
Elke Home
Auxiliary
Tombstone Schools To Open September Firth One
Tombstone district boards announced fall term starts September 5 for Tombstone Union High and Tombstone Grammar School. Grammar schools under Prof Eaglesfield begin Tuesday with a selected faculty. central building adds two rooms. Union High, led by S F Tilford, will use the second floor of Central School. staff includes West, Stuer, Axtell, and Tifard.
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Hcberman
Walcott School
Union High School
Saps
F. Tilford
Tiford
BM West
Bernice Stuer
Elabeth Axtell
C.H Tifard
Gird
Prospector of Thee
Dents
Iets
Davila Elected Presidente of Agua Prieta by 150 Votes
Pedro Davila, a conservative, won unofficial but strong results to become presidente of Agua Prieta, leading Cortes in city precincts and outlying districts. He succeeds Trevino with inauguration September 16, while surrounding areas await final tallies. A traveling ice plant was devised to aid road crews in Gila Bend to Yuma work.
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Davila
Agua Prieta
Douglas
Pedro Davila
Cortex
Davilla
Trevino
Phoenix
Arizona State Highway Department
Gila Valley
Gila Bend
Yume
Bunk Houses for Dude Ranch Almost Ready
Bar O Ranch manager Harry Kennall reports the eighth bunkhouse finished yesterday and work on the ninth started today. Ten bunkhouses planned with main building contract soon let. Descriptive booklets from New York to mail to east, California, and the Midwest. Also notes a Tucson deportation party westbound to San Francisco, Inspector E M Klive in charge, with two aliens added for deportation to China and Mazatlan. Canan-Kay Copper property to be developed locally.
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Harry Kennall
Bar O Ranch
Dude Ranch
Kendall
New York
East
California
Middle West
Tucson
San Francisco
E M. Klive
Washington Immigration Staff
China
Mazatlan
Mexico
Fulcher Case Touches Tucson as Arrests Mount
Authorities seek young Sidney Fulcher son of Thomas Fulcher held in Pima county Jail on a robbery charge linked to a United States mail case. Aug 28 robbery charge mirrors his father’s case. Thomas Fulcher arrested and brought to Tucson for trial. Sidney at large, healing in Lordsburg hospital from a gunshot wound.
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New Mealea
Sidney Fulcher
Thomas Fulcher
Pima County
United States
Robbin
Tucson
Guthrie
Clifton
el Paso & Southwestern
Sidney
Fulcher
Lordsburg
Masonic Leader Dies Sudden in Los Angeles Yuma
August 29 Captain Charles M. Smith aged 63, former grand master of Arizona Masonry and veteran steamboat captain on the Colorado, died suddenly in Los Angeles after months of poor health and a paralytic stroke. The death came while he was summering with family. In Phoenix, August 10, a suit was filed by the George Washington Life Insurance Co. of West Virginia in superior court to annul two $5,000 policies obtained by William Garrett Kill based on allegedly false statements.
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Los Angeles
Yuma
Charles M. Smith
Masonic Order
Arizona
Colorado River
Phoenix
George Washington Life Insurance Company of
West Virginia
William Garrett Kill
Ben
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