Phoenix tribune., 1924-09-20
ARINUONA INDUSTRIAL
REVIEW

plantation in Santa Cruz valley, plan
ming installation of improved water
system and cheaper electrical power.
Vicksburg-Ore shipments from old
Apache mine to be resumed under
new management.
Phoenix x-Three-compartment shaft
sunk from ITO to 1920 level in Kay
roperty, in Canyon district.
Telephone and telegraph lines in
Arizona will have tax valuation of
$4,797,0OO this year, an increase o.
100000 over last years figures.
Phoenix-Contract linking South
ern Pacific and Ell Paso & Southwest
ern system provides for construction
of main line railroad through Phoenix
within next two years.
Globe-M N. Thompson ships 21
carloads of cattle to Denver.
Phoenix postal receipts for May,
1924, show an increase of 81, ,340.72
over May of 1923.
Willcox-Survey of cotton pros
poets throughout district reveals ex-
cellent conditions.
Willcox-Over 1900 head of cattle
shipped from here in last 10 days,
Additional shipments planned.
Hackberry-Valuable arsenic de-
posits discovered in mine eight miles
east of city.
Quartzsite silver ledge assay
ing $210 to ton opened on King prop
erty.
Phoenix-Salt River Valley Water
Users association to build $4,000, 900
Horse Mesa dam. Inspiration Copper
company signs contract to buy $685.
600 worth of power annually.
Oatman-Placer fields bringing re-
turn of SAG yard discovered in Sill
yer Greek territory.
Approximately 1000 carloads of
cantaloupes will be shipped from Salt
River valley during coming season.
Nogales-Repairing of Morley ave-
nue. under way.
Safford-Local dairymen organiz-
ing for betterment of industry includ-
ing inspection of all cows.
Arizona business conditions better
than at any time since war, accord
ing to report of Arizona Industrial
Congress.
Wagner Approximately $3,OO0.-
600 to be spent reconstructing Walnut
Grove dam; work to be under way
before January 1, 1925.
Casa Grande- Three-acre tract
west town purchased for construction
of large warehouse.
Arizona's 1924 hay crop estimates
at 100000 tons.
Nogales-Erupcion Mining COM
pany uncovers rich ore vein.
Secretary of State estimates IS, 900
automobiles number plates will be re-
quired in 1925; increase based on
1924 registration.
Courtland-Ore shipments from
this territory steadily increasing.
S45,000 to be available for well
drilling on Navajo and Hopi Indian
reservation in Arizona and New Mexi-
co during coming fiscal year.
Phoenix-Local broom factory now
has daily production of over 20 dozen;
statewide distribution started.
Winslow-Contract awarded for
construction of road from this city to
Coconino county line.
Yuma-Southern Pacific company
spending 100000 improving and
enlarging local system.
Holbrook-Large block timber land
in vicinity of Pinedale to be sold this
fall.
Tentative assessed valuation of
railroad properties in Arizona for
1924 taxation purposes shows increase
of approximately $79O,OOO over 1928.
Case Grande-69 carloads of hay,
grain and livestock shipped out of
valley during last three months.
Approximately 1880 men employ
ed in producing mines and smelters of
state with estimated annual payroll
of S29,OOO,OOO, according to report of
Arizona Industrial Congress.
Yuma-Largst road contract ever
let in Yuma county, comprising 40
miles of paved roads, just completed
Kingman-Tom Reed Gold Mines
company takes over Katherine mine in
80 year lease.
Yuma-Total value of 1924 pro-
ducts within Yuma project estimated
over $5,OOO,OOO, highest in history of
territory.
Buckeye State Mining &
Milling company planning to float and
concentrate mine ores.
Sunerior-North P1atta MINING