Socorro mine interest noted as Newhouse backs Nogales agent
L M Hirshfeld of Denver visited Nogales with his wife en route to the Socorro mine near the San Miguel river about 25 miles east from Peru. He represents Samuel Newhouse, a Colorado and Utah mine operator, in a promising partnership aimed at reviving the Antigua Socorro mine. Also reported are a rattlesnake killed in Nogales and border auto registration orders requiring vehicles to register on both sides of the Nogales border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Hirshfeld
Denver
Coloredo
Nogales
Socorro
San Miguel River
Peru
Mexico
Hirahfield
Samuel Newhouse
California
Utah
Newhouse
Sonora
Hirshfield
Fair Rum Sleuth Hangs Up Record
Miss Isabella Premm, York dry agent, sets a record by leading a raid that captured a sloop loaded with 650 cases of whisky. The tale praises her prowess over male sleuths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella Premm
York
Depositors of Tempe Bank to Meet Tonight
The Farmers and Merchants Bank of Tempe closed after a fire damaged records. Depositors call a general meeting at Tempe tonight as state examiners probe remaining records and cashier Thornton Jones, who confessed to setting the fire, remains at liberty amid ongoing inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tempe Bank
Tempe
Thornton Jones
Gashier
Veronica Water Claims Cure for Rheumatism
An advertisement touts Veronica Water as a remedy for rheumatism and related ailments. It cites a twenty year sufferer’s relief after using Veronica Water and promotes the product as a natural, non artificial cure. The text claims dawn relief in weeks and endorses the drink as “The Water Way to Health.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Knott
Rockdale Avenue
Avon Gate
Cincinnati
Veronica
Mexico City Health Dept Reports Opium Nurseries in Sonora
The health department reports Chinese cultivators in Baja California and Sonora operate poppy nurseries for opium production. It names Los Mochis Topolobampo Guaymas Hermosillo Nacajom as addiction hubs and vows to eradicate operations. Also notes talks on Tehuantepec railway sale to a British firm and August 1 start for Mexican postal money orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erry
Mexico
Federal Department of Health
Inalca
Boners
Lower California
Menice
Rafael Munes
Department
Laga
San Blas
Southern Pacific
Topolobampo
Sonora
California
Los Mochia
Guaymas
Her
E. Helloway
Vera Crus
Federal
Mexican National Railways
Tehuantepec
Puerto Mexico
Gulf of Mexico
Salina Crus
Pacific
America
Post Office Department of
Thunderstorm blast near Manzanillo wounds and kills
A violent thunderstorm near Manzanillo shattered a powder magazin killing a man and two women whose bodies were found nearby. Reuters reports describe the blast as ripping through the area, with victims badly mutilated and presumed to have been en route to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manzanillo
Pacific
Charcas Mines in San Luis Potosi in Dangerous Condition
News from San Luis Potosi reports the Charcas mines in danger with the collapse of one or more levels feared. An investigation is ordered to determine causes and prevent loss of lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Luis Potosi
Work Begins on Winslow Malta Fever Experiment Station
Miss Jane Hitler reports progress on establishing an experiment station at Winslow to study Malta fever among Arizona cattle. Miss Rider, director of the state pure food laboratory at the University, has been at Winslow and states the experimental work will need several more weeks.
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Winslow
Winstow
Malta
Arizona
Mise Jane Hitler
Miss Rider
State Pure Food Laboratory
University
Gereral and
Explosions Hit British Empire Steel Plant in Strike City
A series of bomb blasts disrupted pipelines feeding the British Empire Steel plant during a strike. Police report several men seen fleeing after the blasts at Prince and Inglis streets. Heavy damage expected as water supply to cokery ovens is cut off. city plans limited water for vital needs until repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoney. N &. Joely
British Empire Steel Cor
Prince and
Inglis
Drilling for Oil in Benson District Nears Start
J W Stinson of Tucson says oil drilling in Benson district is nearly assured with a rig expected by November 1 and boring underway. A F Smith of Benson reports W L Rucker of Oklahoma has accepted leases and may spud in by November 2 on 27 660 acres of patented land and extensive state land holdings.
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Benson
J. W. Stinson
Tucson
Stinson
Stingson
A. F. Smith
W. L Rucker
Oklahoma
Rain Storm Roars Through Glendale Area Causing Severe Property Damage
A heavy wind and rainstorm swept Glendale and surrounding farm country nine miles north of Phoenix causing major damage. Early estimates ranged from 75000 to 190000 dollars with sheds unroofed, Santa Fe railroad cantaloupe sheds ruined, a garage blown down, and numerous buildings damaged. Roads blocked and lines were down as crews work to restore service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Glendale
Tempe
Santa Fe Railroad
Phoeniz
Garretts to Face Separate Trials in Cumberland Murder Case
Cumberland Courtroom judge B D White ordered separate trials for FR C Garrett and L C Garrett in the murder case of Rev FR Pierce. L C Garrett will be tried first with the Cumberland County court session underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Courthouse
B.D. White
Cumberland County
FR. C
L. C. Garrett
Pierce
L. ¢. Garrett
Scrambled Freight Vessel in Strait of Juan de Fuca Intact
Reports from Vancouver and Seattle state a grounded freight vessel in the Strait of Juan de Fuca remains intact and is expected to be salvaged. Tug Algerine stands by as salvage plans and lightering of grain cargo proceed. multiple vessels involved in recent fog-related incidents are noted.
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Vancouver
B. C
Seattle
Strait of Jean de Paes
Strait of
Juan de Fuca
Port Townsend
Wash
Algerine
Ner Cate
Race Rock
Bentinck Island
Victoria
Dietresa
Juan Fuca
Lureau Vegtel
Barkentine Monterey
Puget Sound
Treneport Mendelsom
President Harding
Zeilin
Victh
Meter Princen
Mandsan Maru
Rainer
Abandoned Miami Copper Tunnel Yields Distillery Treasures
John Sikes chief watchman for the Miami Copper company penetrated an abandoned tunnel and found three 25 gallon stills four barrels of mash and a small quantity of Miles whiskey. The air was foul and stagnant water used in the brew seeped into the distillery. A watchman reported nightly fumes from the old mine. An old shaft 200 feet from the tunnel was used as a still entrance. No arrests have been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
John Sikes
Miami Copper Company
Tensel
Bishop DuBose to Speak at University Methodist Church Cornerstone
Bishop H. DuBose of San Francisco will deliver the main address at the cornerstone laying of the University Methodist Church south. Rev. W. J. Lima announced the event for Augusta morning. The ceremony will include music and talks with Rev. Sims, and public attendance is invited as building work continues toward completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. & DuBose
San Francisco
University Methodist Church
South
Augusta
W. J. Lima
Sims
Tucson Penney Store Ranks Third in US Volume
The Tucson C. Penney store placed third in sales among 375 Penney stores in the United States for the first six months of 1923. Manager Mansfield credits local business conditions and notes sales rise this summer, with expectations of a record fall. The letter from New York headquarters commends the Tucson store’s performance and suggests merit lies with Tucson shoppers.
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Tucson Penney
United States
3. C. Penney
Tucson
Penney
M. H. Mansfiedt
Mansfield
New York
Toccon
Existance
Tecan
Horse Race in Menlo Park to Be Run Sunday
A 306 yard horse race is set for Sunday afternoon at the Menlo Park stretch. Entrants include J B Holton's sorrel Steel-Dust mare and Ramon Gradillas's gray Spanish Charger, with jockey Commodore Pasie aboard the mare. Both entries are expected to run 300 yards in about 18 seconds, drawing a large local crowd near St Marys road.
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Menlo Park
San Juan
J. B. Holton
Holton Riding Academy
Ramon Gradillas
Commodore Pasie
Mesa
Clack
Taccon
St. Mary's Road
Crowd packs Pirates Giants doubleheader at Forbes Field
Fifty thousand fans? actually 35,000 attend the Pittsburgh New York National League doubleheader at Forbes Field. Clouds threaten rain as Adame and Scott start for the Pirates. Giants rally with two in the third and a seventh inning push but Pittsburgh edges New York 4 to 3 on a late double and decisive runs.
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Forbes Field
Pittsburgh
Adame
Scott
Youn
Grob
Carey
Fried
Rawlings
Meusel
Fiy
Body
Jackson
Russell
Snyder
Grimm
Schmidt
Giants
J. Beott
Groh
Meuse
Stengel
Kelly
New York
Young
Russe
Frisch
Seott
Barnhart
Adams
Steinder
Traynor
Maranville
Multer
Barnes
Mueller
Pitteburgh
Annes
Mueser
Iftengel
Sone
Gnyder
C. Scott
P. Adams
Independents Meet to Discuss Gas Production Curtailment
Mid continent oil producers and refiners gather in Kansas City to plan gasoline price talks and production cuts. Edward Perry of Cosden and Company expects refiners' issues to be addressed, though a sharp price drop soon is unlikely. He notes a surplus in the region and potential declines if a major field faces disruption within a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Mid-Continent
Chicago
Bdward Perry
Tulsa
Okla
Cosden Ang Company
Bea
Nogales City Assessed Valuation and Tax Rate Set
Nogales's total assessed property value comes to 7,996,998. Net after exemptions is 6,659,594. The municipal tax rate is about 1.29 per 7100 of assessed value, lower than 1922. The rate will be fixed at the August 13 aldermen meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groas
City of
Nogales
County Board of Equalisation
Municipal Board of Aldermen
Board of Aldermen
Finley hospitalized after appendix operation en route to meeting
Chairman J. T. Finley of Santa Cruz County supervisors is hospitalized in Tombstone recovering from an appendectomy performed a week ago. He was en route to Douglas for a state tax commission meeting when he was taken ill and stopped in Tombstone for surgery. Charlies Rountree of San Xavier, Sonora, with mining interests near Lee Broncos, visited during this period. he previously worked with Creston- Colorado Mining Co. on La Colorado and Minas Prietas.
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J. T. Finley
Santa Cruz
Nogales
Charlies
Rountree
San Xavier
Sonora
Lee Broncos
Creston- Colorado Mining Co
la Colorado
Minas Prietas
J. D. Rountree
Santa Crus County
California
San Rafael Valley
Elgia
Nogales Hosts Western Union Officials and Paper Co. Rep
Nogales welcomed EB C Vanderbilt Western Union division superintendent and H T Jennings from Phoenix for business talks. B Baptist of Zellerbach Paper Co Los Angeles visited Nogales arriving Saturday morning. Hugh Bonham of Standard Oil from El Paso was in Nogales Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nogales
EB. C. Vanderbilt
Western Union Telegraph Co
Angeles
California
H. T. Jennings
Phoenix
B. Baptist
Zellerbach Paper Co
Los Angeles
Hugh Bonham
Standard Qii Co
el Paseo
Nogales Businessmen Pursue Mining and Cotton Ventures
Harry Tomlin of Nogales Arizona realty head buys a promising lode silver property near Imaris Bore from which high grade ore shipments were marketed via Charles Taylor Nogales assayer. John Hughes William Wilkey and E Claytor return from Pitic Sonora to join Charles V Fowler in cotton cultivation in the Altaristrict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Tomlin
Nogales
Arisona
Southwestern Realty Company
Imaris
Bonere
Charles Taylor
John Hughes
William Wilkey
E. Claytor
Line City
Pitiquite
Sonora
Charles V. Fowler
Water Works Pump Repaired Relieving Local Shortage
The Mogales municipal water works pump on the Santa Cruz river is repaired and operating well, easing a water shortage that persisted for over two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mogales
Nogales Social Roundup Highlights Visits Across Regions
Local residents in Nogales hosted and visited relatives and friends from Texas Phoenix Hayden Tucson and Riverside. Notable gatherings included A L Peck and family entertaining Captain EB Reeves and Lola Peck returning from Hayden, and Jim Cumming winning rodeo prizes in Salinas California. A weekend party also gathered visitors from Tucson New York and Riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L Peck
EB. J. Reeves
Hayden
Mies
Lola Peck
Nogales
J. BR. Creveling
Orage
L. B. Guild
New York
J. B. Mulaley
Riverside, Arizona
Professor Martinella Produces Escape Artistry Tonight
The renowned escape wonder artist will appear and present magnetic gifts in a dynamic show. Audience members can expect daring feats, suspense, and demonstrations of extraordinary skill from the famed performer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Professor Martinella
Escape Wonder
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Sonoita
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Tucson Motive Power
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Cuticura
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Texas
Willem B. Davey
Negaies
Nogaies
F. M. Eisenhauer
Phoe
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Jim Cumming
Santa Cres County
Salinas
C. EB. Scheckter
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Nogeles
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H. M. Turlington
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Thermos
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Bicket
G. J. Fenchur
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