Hunt backs move to move Munk Library to Arizona
Governor Hunt launches campaign urging Southwest Museum to transfer the J A Munk collection from Los Angeles to the University of Arizona. He argues Arizona offers better use for Arizoniana and cites support from C of C and state officials who back keeping the library in Arizona for study and display.
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Governor Hunt
MUNK
Arizo
Chamber of Commerce and Mane
Southwest Museum
Los Arceies
Southweet
MH. Marvin
University of Arizona
Cof Case
G. W. T. Hunt
Chamber of Commerce
Munt
Milback Johnson
Johnson
Alaska
Los Angeles
Mr. Johnson
Arizona
California
University
Common Laborers of Ariz Eastern to Get Back Pay
The United States railroad labor board ruled that common laborers track laborers and track walkers on the Arizona Eastern railroad deserve back pay for wage losses when paid less than the rates set by decisions 8147 and 1038. The carrier allegedly reduced wages by 4 to 4.5 cents per hour after not securing a formal conference with the brotherhood, claiming verbal consent.
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Ariz
Arizona Eastern Railroad
United
Grain Exports Rise Across American Ports in Latest Week
U S grain shipments climbed to 3.715 million bushels from 2.414 million the prior week. Barley 666000, corn 337060, oats 31009, rye 287900, wheat 2375000, flour 298900 barrels reported by the commerce department with year‑to‑year and week‑to‑week comparisons.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Game Wardens Patrol Unlicensed Hunters in County
Deputy game wardens on the lookout for hunters without licenses, enforcing state game laws and a closed season on blue rock pigeons through 1928. Each unlicensed pigeon kill carries an 810 fine, with many whitewing shooters warned of arrest for repeat offenses as the only current game season is white wings with a bag limit of 25.
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Deouty
West Coast of Mexico Booklet Draws Broad Requests
The Tucson Chamber of Commerce reports heavy demand for its West Coast of Mexico booklet. L M Allen vice president of the Chicago Rock Island Pacific railroad requested 109 copies to distribute to major railway offices. A H Condron chamber secretary notes over two dozen requests from middle western states in ten days.
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Mexico
Tucson Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
L. M. Allen
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
A. H. Condron
Chamber of Commerce
Camping Tourist Is Lightning's Victim
In Casper Wyoming during a morning thunderstorm a lightning strike fatally hit William Brownley and severely burned Mrs Brownley while they slept in a camp near their tent. The couple, said to be from Walden North Park Cole, had paused en route to the national park and were alongside their automobile which was not touched.
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Carper
Wyo
William Brownley
Walden
North Park
Cole
Brownley
Casper
Yacht Idalia Rescued After Accident in Santa Barbara Race
The Idalia, a Santa Barbara Honolulu race entry, was towed to a Venice pier after an explosion on its auxiliary engine near Santa Cruz Islands. Captain C B Eyer Jr of Los Angeles was seriously burned, the fire quickly controlled, other crew escaped unharmed, and Eyer was taken home.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Santa Cruz Islands
Idalia
Santa Barbara
Honolulu
California
Venice
C. B. Eyer
Los Angeles
Eyer
Nation's History Shown By Pageant
Seattle hosts a six night pageant Americanus at the University of Washington stadium directed by Edmund B Meany and Montgomery Lynch. Admiral Hilary P Jones opens the event with ten thousand participants including Civil War veterans and scenes of Washington at Valley Forge, Lincoln, San Juan Hill, and World War I heroes.
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Seattle
Hilary P. Jones
United States
University of Washington
Americanus
Edmund 8. Meany
Montgomery Lynch
The
Wayfarer
George Washington
Valey Forge
Abraham Lincoln
San Juan Hill
Gas price cut announced by Gulf and Standard Oil plans
Gulf Refining and Standard Oil of New Jersey announced gasoline price cuts of one cent per gallon. The Standard Oil reduction applies in New Jersey and Maryland, while Gulf’s cut applies nationwide.
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New York
Gulf Refining Company
Standard OU Company
New Jersey
Maryland
Heiress Marries Frequent Companion in Ottawa
Miss Monies Movasou, who recently inherited a share of a 1,409,000 dollar estate from her aunt, married her long-time associate, alcohol worker Fudre Guberd, after years of shared drinks and loyalty remaining with him.
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Ottawa
Monies Movasou
Statement shows monies expended on Pima schools
Annual statement of receipts and expenditures for the 1922-23 fiscal year in Pima county shows a total county school fund balance of 843,540.87. Major outlay includes 754,990 for the new high school building. Total receipts reached 1,691,909.40 with expenditures of 758,262.83 including 390,266.01 for maintenance and 45,149.20 for building.
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Pima County
Case
Phoenix
Charles F. Dodge
Codge
Rima County
New Yorker Finds Tucson Home of Dreams in Sun
Lawrence Reynolds a machinist helper with Southern Pacific in Tucson shares his move from New York to 1247 South Fifth Avenue. He praises Tucson’s perpetual sunshine roses and bamboo, and invites fellow workers to visit his comfortable desert home with parrots dogs and a flock of chickens.
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New Yorker
Tucson
Chamber of Commerce of
Lawrence Reynolds
Southern Pacific Company
Repords
West
New York
Southern Pacific Bulletin
Reynolds
Middle West
Arizona
New Mexico
South Fifth Avenue
Wobblies Declared Negligible Amid Tucson Reports
Federal and Southern Pacific officials deny a flood of I W W membership in Arizona. Special agent R Hughes says I W W traffic is scarce, while hobo travel is common. Authorities acknowledge some I W W activity but report no large gatherings or focal incidents in the state.
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Tucson
Southern Pacific
R. Hughes
Hughes
Cloudburst and Gila River Cause Buckeye Valley Damage
A cloud burst and high winds between Liberty and Coldwater damaged three miles of concrete road in Buckeye valley yesterday afternoon. Telegraph poles and two small houses were blown down and hail fell in the district. The Gila River is reported rising again after the rainy start Saturday night. Rainfall measured at Granite Reefway is .06 of an inch.
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Phoenix
Liberty
Coldwater
Buckeye Valley
Buckeye
Gila
Granite Reef Way
Weather Bureau
Injuries Prove Fatal for Douglass Bank Cashier
Lyman N. Steelblock cashier of a Douglass Nebraska bank died here from injuries after a car driven by his brother Lewis Rolfe went into a ditch Saturday. He suffered a fractured skull and is survived by a widow and a small child.
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Belmond
Low
Lyman N. Steelblock
Douglass
Nebr
Lewis
Rolfe
No Re Hearing Denied in Van Dyke Contempt Case
The Arizona Supreme Court denied a re hearing in the contempt case involving Cleve Vendyke and others at the Gila County Superior Court. The prior December ruling refused a writ to halt the contempt citation and action.
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van Dyke
Phoenix
Afigona Supreme Court
Cleve Vendyke
Gila County
Raid at Mendes Ranch Net Three Stills and Whiskey
Sheriff Walter Bailey leads raid on Jose Maria Mendes residence on West Thirtieth Street seizing about eight gallons of corn whiskey and arresting Mendes. An unsanctioned visit to Mendes’s ranch uncovered three stills and related materials as officers continued the probe into supply sources.
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Pima
Offi Cete
Walter Bailey
Jose Maria Mendes
Thirtieth Street
Mendes
Bailey
Dufton 10 Report on Cafes Tuesday
Absence from the city of one member of the city board of health caused the postponement of today’s meeting. City Health Inspector Jack Dutton will submit a general report covering city restaurants and their response to health and cleanliness rules and recommendations on infringements.
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Dufton
Ber
City Board of Health
Jack Dutton
Supreme Court Offers Silent Ruling in Rehearing Case
The Supreme Court issued no comment on the rehearing application tied to the Renmying case on Saturday. No further details were provided about the status or next steps in the dispute.
City Health Board Set to Address Various Matters
The Mill City health board will convene to review several matters as yet unresolved while enforcing standards amid a slate of infractions. No final decisions have been announced for the upcoming meeting.
Turk American Parley Advances Hopes for Treaty Accord
Reported talks between Turkish and American delegates continue this week amid calls for harmony on divergent positions. Officials seek to finalize terms and approve patches to bridge gaps before formal signing.
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L. A
J. A. Meek
Chicago
States Railroad Labor Board
Iones
United Brotherhoods of Maintenance of Way
Bushels
Opera House
Mabel Ballin
Hobart Bosworth
George Walsh
Harrison Ford
Eleanor Boardman
Buddie” Messenger
Thackeray
Dayton
Top
Rose Putnam
Don Osborn
John L. Bushnell
Asa S. Bushnell
Durham Tobacco
Los
Gila River
Lyric Theatre
Talmadge
Pathe News
Johnny Hines
Torchy
Mary Pickford
Pollyanna
Relsey
Bherire Paniee
SeSaionberg
Federal
Ares
Whs
Sberety Bheritts
Xena al
City Health Board
Iemet
Wrigley
Wrigley’s
Svrigleys Org
Eve
Rieti
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