Arizona tax rolls show 666 million in value for 192/??
Net valuation for tax purposes in Arizona totals 666 741 885, up 15 575 488 from last year and aided by county roll changes. The state tax commission warned of possible changes at the next Board of Equalization session in Phoenix, as county assessors faced questions over furniture valuations and auto rates, with leaders from cattle and wool groups urging fair treatment.
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Flagstaff
Arizona
State Tax Commission
Gila
Ed A. Hughes
Commission
State Board of Equalization
Phoenix
E. B. Oglesby
Maricopa
Oglesby
Maricopa Rolls
Maricopa County
Hughes
Maricopa County Assessor
Cochise County
Pima County
Yavapai County
Harry J. Saxon
Arizona Cattle Growers
A. A. Johns
Arizona Wool Growers
Machineman Killed in Arizona Copper Mine Cave-In
Pi lar KElipado, a machineman at Inspiration Consolidated Copper, was instantly killed by a cave-in on the 600 foot level of the mine in Mi am e Arizona. Details of the accident were not available.
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Miame
Ariz
Pilar Kelipado
Inspiration Consolidated Copper Company
Convicted Actor Released On Bail In Tb Death Case
Anita Davis, a film extra among five convicted of manslaughter in the Tom Kerrick death case, was released on 25000 bail as physicians declared her near death from tuberculosis. Kerrick, a film cowboy, was shot at a wild party where guests were too intoxicated to identify the shooter. The jury convicted five as joint slayers.
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Los Angeles
Anita Davis
Tive
Tom Kerrick
Kerrick
Jurz
Subway Bomb Threats Halted Strike After Bomb Found
In New York a bomb in an East River subway tunnel near the lifted strike was found by a track walker. The device weighed five pounds of dynamite and gunpowder with an 18 inch iron shell and a connected percussion cap. Police and a Mines Bureau chemist said an explosion could have wrecked the tunnel and flooded the tube, likely drowning passengers.
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New York
Manhattan
East River
United States Bureau of Mines
Bureau of Mines
Lindbergh Welcomed Amid Storms In Albany Arrival
Col Charles A Lindbergh faced rain hail and lightning as he arrived in Albany New York for Lidbeesh Day. Crowds packed Quen tin Roosevelt Field and Lincoln Park where Mayor Thacher greeted him before a speech amid more storms. He planned visits to Schenectady and Syracuse with a stay in the latter city.
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Albany
N. Y
Charles A. Lindbergh
St. Louis
Quentin Roosevelt Field
Thacher
Lindbergh
Lincoln Fark
Svho
Tencyck
Springfield
Vermont
Plymouth
President Cooldge
Schenectady
Syracuse
Probation Officer Appointed In State
Arizona names Walter Norris as the second adult probation officer for Maricopa County. Norris, a former bailiff in Judge M. T. Phelps division, will start August 1 after drafting the bill passed by the eighth state legislature. He will maintain case records, file suspended sentence details, and can issue warrants and arrest suspects under the act.
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Phoenix
Arizona
M. T. Phelps
Walter Norris
Maricopa County
Norris
Phelp
British and South African Officials Press for Cruise and Fleet Talks
Washington officials report no new proposals from Sir Austen Chamberlain to aid the Geneva naval talks and caution against partial deals. London hints at a temporary cruiser understanding, while Destruction and submarine limits remain in doubt. J S Smith from Geneva cites optimism for a genuine effort among British delegates to resolve issues and reach a tripartite agreement despite pessimism over attitudes.
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Washington
Austen Chamberlain
House of Commons
Geneva
Chamberlain
London
W. C. Bridgeman
Admiralty
Switzerland
J. S. Smith
Union of South Africa
Associated Press
South Africa
Lord Cecil
W. G. Bridgeman
Indiana Grand Jury Probes 1925 Assembly Ties to Stephenson
The Marion county grand jury investigates alleged Indiana political corruption tied to the 1925 general assembly. Testimony links former Ku Klux Klan leader D. C. Stephenson to lawmakers and offices, with State Senator Fred M. Dickerman and Representatives Walker Dehavin and Russell V. Duncan among those questioned. Evidence from Stephenson’s black boxes was handed to the grand jury by Prosecutor William H. Remy.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Marion County Grand Jury
Indiana
General Assembly
D. CC. Stephenson
Stephenon
Madge Oberholtzer
Ku’ Klux Klan
Stephenson
Fred M. Dickerman
Walker Dehavin
Russel V. Duncan
Marion County
Duncan
Grand Jury
S.jphenson
William H. Remy
Second Man Lost In Week Being Sought
AP report from Yuma notes a second desert disappearance within a week. Larry McKantee, mining man, is missing since Monday near the Investor mine after a search for Andrew Arsenault of Wellton, Arizona, ended unsuccessfully.
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Yuma
Sheriff's
Palomas
Here
Larry McKantee
Jim Chapell
Bert Smith
Castle Dome
Andrew Arsenault
Wellton, Ariz
Byrd Outlines South Pole Expedition Plans
Commander Richard I. Byrd, in Boston, described to the AP his Antarctic mission. Two monoplanes, portable camps, and staged air jumps with six months of food at 100 to 500 mile intervals form the plan before pushing toward the pole.
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Byrd
South Pole
Wastes
Boston
Richard I. Byrd
Associated Press
South Polar
Clarenee Chamberlain
New York
Germany
America
Atlantic
Discovery Harbor
Antarctic
Creat
Scott
Amundsen
Amundseen
Wire Walker of Phoenix Sets Stretch Record on Coast
Los Angeles July 27 The hopes of Sumpter Shaw of Phoenix to keep a slack wire marathon all night ended after nine hours and twenty minutes. His time more than doubled his previous four hour record.
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Los Angeles
Sumpter Shaw
Phoenix
June Mathis to Lie In State In New York Church
June Mathis the noted scenar ist dies of a heart attack at a Broadway theater. Her body will lie in the Funeral Church on upper Broadway until Saturday or Sunday. Interment is planned in California. Only her grandmother Mrs. Emily Hawks viewed the body. Mathis mentored Rudolph Valentino and helped make him a star in The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse and other films.
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New York
June Mathis
Upper Broadway
Rudolph Valentino
Miss Mathis
Discovery
Sylvano Balboni
Hollywood
California
Emily Hawks
Tucson Orders Crackdown on Punchboards and Slot Machines
Tucson Sheriff Jim MacDonald ordered all punchboards and slot machines in the city removed. Devices operating after 6 o clock Saturday will be confiscated. Police said the move targets gambling as of today in Tucson.
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Tucson
Jim MacDonald
Railroad workers move to Guadalajara HQ in Mexico
About 150 Southern Pacific Railroad of Mexico employees and their families reached Nogales on July 27 en route to Guadalajara, where the line's general headquarters are being set up. The Tucson offices had previously served as the main base.
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Nogales
Ariz
Southern Pacific Railroad of
Mexico
Guadalajara
Tucson
Weather update for Arizona mainly fair with east unsettled
Mostly fair conditions in western Arizona with unsettled weather in the east Thursday and Friday. Little temperature change expected. Winds and local details uncertain from the fragment.
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Arizona
Great Merger of Steel and Motors Looms in Wilmington
AP dispatch from Wilmington on July 27 reports Du Pont purchase of about 114000 United States Steel shares for roughly 14 million dollars, signaling a tightening tie among Du Pont General Motors and U S Steel. Du Pont also holds 1.9 million GM shares. U S Steel stock trades near 129 3/8 with GM and Du Pont earnings and assets detailed.
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Wilmington
Del
du Pont de Nemours and Co
General Motors Corporation
United States Steel Corporation
du Pont Company
Steel Corporation
U. S. Steel Corporation
New York Stock Exchange
General Motors
Wall Street
du Pont
United States Steel
Pierre Dupont
Europe
Elbert H. Gary
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr
Walter P. Chrysler
Dupont Company
Governors End Meet At Round Table Talk
The Nineteenth Annual Conference of Governors ended at Mackinac Island Michigan with a round table discussion of topics from speeches and an executive session. A new executive committee was appointed naming Ralph O Brewster Maine John Hamill Iowa Adam McMaullen Nebraska Joly W Martin Florida and George H Dern Utah to the governing body.
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Mackinac Island
Mich
Annual Conference of Governors
Ralph O. Brewster
Maine
John Hamuill
Iowa
Adam McMaullen
Nebraska
Joly W. Martin
Florida
George H. Dern
Utah
Philippine tobacco firms protest cigar tax impact
Several Philippine tobacco firms asserted that cigar exports to China have been halted by a tax measure of the Nationalist government. They announced they would seek a Washington protest, claiming treaty infringements.
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Manila
China
Washington
Angelus Temple splits over feud and court clashes
Los Angeles dispatch reports a deep rift at Angelus Temple as Minnie Kennedy accuses her daughter evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson of deceit and stirring a revolt among branch churches. Kennedy says order must return to her or Sister will not be restored as pastor and president.
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Minnie Kennedy
Temple
Aimee Semple McPherson
Angelus Temple
Kennedy
Sister
Coolidge and Wife Thrilled In Reality Pageant
President and Mrs. Coolidge attended the gold discovery days pageant at Custer D. T. July 27. A team of horses bolted into the crowd near them causing a scare but no injuries occurred. They later faced a heavy rainstorm on the return to the state game lodge, slowing travel on winding roads.
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Custer
Coolidge
Prince of Wales to Speak Over Air Here
Radio listeners in the United States and Canada may hear the Prince of Wales speak over the air here for the first time if plans for the dedication of the International Peace Bridge on August 7 are adopted in Buffalo New York.
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Prince of Wales
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Canada
Island of Safety To Be Tried Out In Coming Winter
The Armstrong seadrome Development Company will test its "Island of Saely" at sea this winter. Inventor Edward KR Armstrong announced the device will be placed miles from shore in three miles deep ocean. Construction contracts for the Island will be let shortly.
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Island of Safety
Wilmington
Del
Armstrong Seadrome Development Company
Saely
Edward KR. Armstrong
Arizona highway bill standoff heightens as recess ends
Both chambers recess to Monday to reconsider a vetoed highway measure, a 94 page bill seeking a state highway department and fund. Legislators split over legality and scope, with House and Senate committees trimming sections and opposing lawmakers warning of court challenges. Governor Hunt refused to broaden the special session call.
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Phoenix
M. J. Murphy
Gila
House
Senate Highways and Bridges Committee
Hunt
Highway Department
Senate
Abell
Cochise
Francis
Maricopa
Coiter
Committee On
Morgan
Pina
Gibbs
Kent
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