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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1917

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Gubernatorial contest costs not borne by taxpayers

Arizona Gazette notes the gubernatorial contest will not raise state or county taxes as expenses are charged to contestants. Judge Stanford says loss is mainly time. major costs cover tally men witnesses and court stenographers paid by parties. County treasurers initially covered ballot return expenses, later halted. expenses split between Hunt and Campbell camps.

Merewe Arizona Gazette Superior Court Stanford Phoenix Hunt Campbell

Elopement at Miami Ends in Arrest and Wedding

A Miami elopement between Anasets Reynoasa and Gavnez Juanta led to a hasty marriage in Globe after they slipped away during her father Reynom’s absence. The enraged father, Mareh Y Jus Mev, sought his daughter’s new husband and deputies placed him under arrest as the couple wed by Judge McEachren. The father’s case is set for morning before the same judge. The second item notes the Board of Supervisors’ regular Monday session to handle routine business and claims.

Miami Mareh Y Anasets Gavnez Juanta Juanta Anasets Reynoasa Reynoam Cubs Miami Globe McEachren Indows Thut Elam Kinneey Jude Board of Supervisors

Flo 10 Trial for Murder of Tempe Resident

Phoenix March 26 John Geoff charged with complicity in the murder of Stephen Hughes of Tempe. Preliminary hearing held before the Justice of the Peace. Evidence deemed sufficient to bind Geoff over to the superior court with bail set at 580. Groff claims innocence and did not testify. Sheriff Witky and deputies observed, with E Van Rewer Anderson representing Geoff. Anderson with Groff jointly charged in the murder. he was taken to Tempe and Chandler by deputies to identify hay on the Hughes ranch.

Phoenix John Geoff Stephen Hughes Tempe Joe Anderson Groff Hushes Van Yesternas Sherif Jarke Hughes

Army officers at Douglas pledge five on liquor

Under Colonel A M Tuthill the First Arizona Infantry signed a pledge to abstain from alcoholic liquor during their service. Officers gathered in Douglas after a call to meet and discuss the issue, with Tuthill presenting and signing the pledge before all present affirmed their commitment.

Douglas Mareh A. M. Tuthill First Arizona Infantry United Naco Tuthill

Paroled Bootleg Suspects In Arizona

Phoenix March 21 Governor Thomas E Campbell and the pardon board granted parole to two bootleg suspects from county jail. Julio Beldman of Pinal county, sentenced December 14, 1916, for six months and a $300 fine, served three months and paid $50. paroled on recommendation of County Physician George F. Haffman and Under Sheriff Charles P. Mason, quoted as near death from tuberculosis. W H Day of Pima county, sentenced October 7, 1916, to six months and $150, parole endorsed by former County Attorney George 0 Hilzinger and others on grounds of a good job offer and intended reform.

Phoenix Thomas E Campbell Julio Beldman Pinal County Board of Pardons George F. Haffman Charles P. Mason Pinal Beldman Teberew Lewis W. H. Day Pima George 0 Hilzinger Kirk T. Moore Suorey Wilford Sullinger

Bisbee Mayor Urges Display of Old Glory in War District

Jacob Erickson, Bisbee mayor, frees all royal citizens to fly the American flag over homes, businesses, and public buildings to show Warren District patriotism amid national unrest. The message emphasizes unity and support for the President and Congress.

United States of America Congress Arisone Jacob Erickeon Bisbee Warren Din Ielet Sacor Erickson

Onley Killed in Gun Fight Near Ajo

March 20 A L Cowles was killed and John Bach seriously wounded in a gun fight about twenty miles south of Ajo. William Wilson is being held awaiting the coroner's jury. The jury assembled by Coroner GW Maire, and officials and Undertaker Bain left for the scene to take charge of the remains. The body moved to Ajo and lies in the morgue of the Art Smith Undertaker company. Wilson was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Ira Spears and County Officials Kirke Moore and C F Cable, who left last evening to investigate. The shooting occurred three miles south of the Rub Daniels ranch.

Ajo A. L. Cowles John Bach William Wilson Coronr GW Maire Bain Art Smith Undertakere Company

Governor Campbell Urges Conference of Governors in Washington

Governor Campbell sent a telegram to President Wilson urging an early conference of governors in Washington to discuss national service and defense. The message notes support from Emmet D. Boyle and other governors, arguing such a meeting would boost cooperation among states and federal efforts for national defense.

Phoenix Fieitas Campbell Washington Cnn Orvor Emmet D. Boyle Nevada Withon Wilson Congress Thomas E Campbell

Silver Bell Minor Charged With Mann Act Transit

Tucson March 53 Inspector Hannah of the U S Immigration service arrested a man accused of transporting two 17 year old girls from Cananea to Nogales in a Mann Act case. One girl, from Cananea, followed a Spaniard and later met Anaya who helped her. Anaya took her to Nogales where he was arrested here. The elderly case in Superior Court involved Suite vs Salcedo Real Aragon on prohibition charges. jury expected verdict tonight. Sermon themes ask if one can do their greatest work and Palm Sunday services are planned with Lord's Supper. Curfew bell will ring at 8 p m for summer months per City Marshal Bravin.

Tucson Cananey Nogales Hannah United States Immigration Service Ter Parriage Cananea Canane el Paso Anaya Sonora Noxales Suite Joxe Salcedo Manuel Real Rafael Aragon Arizona Ananea Apache Lyman H. Hays Wal Our Jerusalem Jesus Cox CW. Stark Superior Court

Proctor Named Sec of Arizona Corporation Commission

Sam W. Proctor longtime chief clerk of the Arizona House was named secretary of the state corporation commission. He will lead investments with Thomas B. Cashel as clerk and L. Sangster as auditor, citing regional balance and his public service record in Navajo County and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers.

Phoenix Sam W. Proctor House of Representatives State Corporation Commission Euccene L. Sangster Thomas B. Cashel Proctor Prex Winelow Navajo County Santa Pe Ife Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Oena Rev Navajo Hunt

Million Dollar Bank to Open Doors in Globe Soon

The Million Dollar Bank, one of Arizona's Argest institutions, plans to open in Globe once a sale license is endorsed by State Comptroller Jease Boyce. R J Vanruff of San Diego is named president with RT Baker and BF Mayfield of Globe as officers and R W Stephens as treasurer. The bank is incorporated for 100000 dollars, shares valued at 100 each, 75 percent paid with 25 percent to be raised by July.

GLOBE California Arizona Colorado Jease Boyce R.J . Vanruff San Diego Cal RT. Baker BF. Mayfield R. W. Stephens H. H. Holden C. Conkle Denver Arizona Corportion Commission

Robbers Loot Cohen's Clothing Store in Miami

Local authorities and the sheriff's force search for two burglars who entered Cohen's clothing store early this morning and took more than 100 dollars in cash and several suits. An automobile chauffeur saw two well dressed men exit the front door around 2 20 o clock, noting their attire as they left. Entry believed gained by a loose key.

Miami Cohen

Salary test suits to be filed in Yuma and Cochise counties

Reports indicate Yuma and Cochise counties will file test suits to challenge the new salary law. Officials affected include county assessor, treasurer, and county superintendent of schools who saw increases under the new act. The dispute centers on constitutional provisions about salary changes during terms and board of supervisors’ authority.

Yuma Wid Cochise Board of Supervisors of Board of Supervisors Justice of the Mohave County Supreme Court

Arizona Pioneer Leaps to Death at Pioneer Home

Phoenix report states James Mack 78, veteran miner and Arizona pioneer, leaped from a gallery at the Pioneer House on March 24 during a period of irrational behavior with no attendant nearby. He died minutes later after being admitted to the Pioneer Home from Maricopa and Yavapai counties on December 24, 1912. Benjamin Rinehart, 61, admitted from Yuma county August 25, 1916, died there March 20 after long residence in Arizona townships.

Phoenix Pioneer House James Mack Arizona Board of Control Mack Maricopa Yavapai Benjamin Rinehart Yume County Arttoma

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Flo America Aimer H. Ammon City College of New York Mareb Ab Warren District Onley GOV Campbell UR Conference OF Governors Congregational Church Silver Bell Minor Alan Ricleeins George Bravin Mays Corporation Commission The Yes Million Dollar Bank
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