The Coolidge examiner., 1933-11-10
Southwestern Briefs

DuuSeI.
Arizona ranchers have begun
movement looking toward affiliation
with a proposed five-state cattle pro
ducers' association.
The United States employment serv-
ice opened drive in Phoenix for 1900
cotton pickers for the Salt River Val
ley. Only Arizona labor will be used
Polly Moran Of the screen, otherwise
Pauline Teresa Moran, and Martin T.
Malone, Los Angeles attorney, were
married recently in Las Vegas. N. NJ.
The State Of Arizona need not honor
interest payments should Nogales
sewer and water works bonds be de-
faulted. the attorney generals office
has decided.
The Phoenix city commission has
adopted a resolution authorizing the
city manager to apply for $4,000 900
in federal funds for public works and
improvements here.
Senator Carl A. Hatch of New Mex
leo, recently named to the United
States senate to succeed former SEN
ator Samuel G. Bratton, has gone to
Washington to take up his possession
duties.
Orders for 100000 feet of lumber
to be used in erecting buildings at
ten c c G camps in New Mexico and
Arizona has brought employment for
130 men at the saw mill at Alamo
gordo. N. M.
c. c. Dunbar is the new president
of the Yuma, Arizona, Chamber of
Commerce. other officers newly elect
ed are E. G. Noble, first vice presi-
dent, and Daniel Grant. second vice
president.
Announcement of a nationwide farm
strike by the national farmers holiday
association failed to bring about any
great furore among farmers in the
state or the New Mexico state farm
holiday association.
Chief Justice Henry d. Ross and
Justice Alfred c. Lockwood of the
Arizona State Supreme Court, have
been elected to the University of Ari-
zona chapter OF Phi Alpha Delta, ma
tional legal fraternity.
c. w. Carson, Jr, widely-known
west Texas banker. arrived in Albu-
querque recently from Washington to
assume his new duties as president
of the reorganized First National Bank
of Albuquerque.
Gov. b. =. Moeur and Stuart Bailey,
secretary Of the Arizona board of state
institutions, have returned to Phoenix
after conferences with government Of
with Arizona's public works program.
During September the largest
amount of work OF the present six
month enrolment period of the c G
camps in Arizona and New Mexico
was accomplished. according to Re-
gional Forester Frank c. w. Pooler.
The Navajo Indians held one of the
most important tribal councils in the
long history of this colorful people at
Tuba City. Ariz., Oct. 30. John Collier,
Indian commissioner, characterized
the Navajos as one of the biggest and
most efficient of all Indian tribes.
DR.. G. E. p Smith, head of the
Arizona University agricultural engi-
peering department, laid before the city
council a proposal that Tucson build
a high power transmission line from
that city to Elroy to connect with the
Salt River Valley water users system.
Approximately S1,709 100000 has
been allotted by the federal public
works for construction throughout the
nation. according to a bulletin received
by the local board at Santa Fe. The
bulletin urges that communities rush
their applications for public works
funds.
George Kaplan of Denver, district
secretary of the International Labor
Defense Association, has been sen.
fenced to six months in the Mckinley
county Jail on his conviction In Gallup
by special court martial on a charge
Of hindering enforcement of martial
law within the coal strike area.
"The presidents action is crafty
ing" U. S. Senator Bronson Cutting
of New Mexico said recently, COM
menting on Roosevelt's invitation to
President Kalinin of the Soviet repub-
lie to send representative to Wash.
ington to confer on relations of the
United States and Russia.
Construction work on Dona Ana,
; New Mexico, county's conservation
corps camp will start Immediately,
Lieut.. Sidney L. Douthit of Fort Bliss,
Texas, has announced in Las Cruces.
following an inspection tour of the
camps proposed location on the Jor-
nado range reserve.
Memories of the days when Butter
field overland mail coaches rumbled
over the first wagon road through New
Mexico and Arizona to southern Cali
fornia were stirred in the minds of
old-timers recently when the Daugh-
ters of the American Revolution dedi.