Arizona state miner. [volume] (Wickenburg, Ariz.) 1919-1927, 1927-04-16

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TUCSON-A young man believed
to be Vernon Berwick was instantly
killed near the railroad crossing at
North Main street and Fourth street.
1t is believed the victim of the acct
dent had been swinging on ladder
Of freight car and was sideswiped
| by passing passenger train.
CHANDLER-Bon voted recently
for $4,000 waterworks system here
Shareholders of Arizona Pima Cot
ton growers receive total of 1920, 900.
Salt River valley lettuce being ship
ped along Pacific coast as far north
as Portland
TUCSON-Plans under way for ST.
100000 new Veterans Hospital at Tue
son.
ECHO CANYON = Echo Canyon
Bowl Association to construct natural
amphitheater with 2 stages and s.
600 seating capacity at cost Of $780,
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COLTER-A. e. Becker granted
franchise to install light and power
transmission lines in Springerville,
Eager and Golfer
SPRINGERVILLE = New bridge
over Little Colorado river leading to
Round Valley Light and Power Com
pany to be constructed soon.
EAGLE CREEK-Work to be done
on Eagle Creek Road from junction of
Coronado trail to T. P Wilson Ranch
SUPERIOR-Toron Gold Mining
Company will spend $350,000 to de-
velop Dripping Springs property
MESA-Contract to be awarded soon
for $4,000 new hotel in Mesa.
WINSLOW-L. D. S. Temple being
erected here at cost of $4,000.
GRAND CANYON-Grand Canyon
National Park to build $550000 lodge
in near future.
PHOENIX-Total value of $3.50, 0OO,-
900 given production of Arizona's ba-
sic industries for 1926
PRESCOTT-New lis horsepower
combination truck, pump and chemi-
cal tank fire engine purchased by
city,
PHOENIX-Joe Faulkner of ella
Bend, 81 year old, has been found
guilty by the jury Of attempted train
wrecking The jury fixed the penalty
at not less than % years nor more
than 35 years in the state penitentiary
at Florence The charge against
Faulkner was filled in connection with
an attempt on November 9, 1926, to
wreck . the Golden State Limited,
Southern Pacific eastbound flyer six
miles east of ella Bend.
MIAMI-The salvaging of the Santa
Maria, Colonel De Pinedos plane, de-
stroyed at Roosevelt Lake Wednes-
day of last week, will begin in the
near future according to directions
received by radiophone between San
Francisco representatives of LlOyds
of London, the firms headquarters, in
England.
PRESCOTT-Melvin w. Burnett
51-year- old cowboy has been held
without bail, for the killing Septem-
Der IL, 1921 of James Brown, promi-
nent rancher of Congress Junction.
ROOSEVELT. w. B. Anderson
editor of the Miami Bulletin, and his
companion narrowly escaped death
when the car in which they were
riding overturned on the road tC
Globe about five miles from here.
SONORA, Ariz-Fred Combs, 80
mining man, was found slain neal
Esperanto, Sonora, according to re-
ports. 1t is believed the man was
slain by bandits.
PHOENIX-Orville Hardiman, 81
! acquitted of the charge of numbering
Mrs. n. E. Hale in Phoenix last April
: has been committed to the state in
sane asylum.
lctIS 1OI du
tubercular unit to the Methods
; sanitorium at Tucson are being form
: ulated Rev. J. l.. Lyons, hospita
commissioner of the church announced
: at a district conference here TIL,
= plans include a number of new build
r ings and the renovating and improv-
5 ing the old ones.
PHOENIX-E. T. Lawrence, 80, VIII
: operates a truck farm near here, wa
!, instantly killed when his head wa
4 crushed as the coupe in which he wa
riding turned over IN ditch a shor
distance north Of Bethany Home.
D SNOWFLAKE7-W estside Irrigatio
f Company to start work on Lone Pin
damsite Immediately.