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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1917

Page

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Pay of Judges Delayed by Salary Dispute in Arizona

Phoenix April 14 State Auditor Jesse L Boyce faced a pay dispute over warrants for superior judges across counties. Lacking AG opinion on applying old or new salaries under substitute Senate Bill No 77 he held warrants ten days then issued at old rates. Judges later supported the auditor while citing constitutional limits on salary changes midterm and relying on 1915 appropriations.

Boyce Boyer Wiley E Jones State of Arizona Senate

Northern Arizona Normal School backs United States in war

At Flagstaff on April 14 the faculty and students of the Northern Arizona Normal School under President R H H Blume adopted resolutions declaring a state of war with Imperial Germany and affirming loyalty to the United States and support for those defending the nation.

Flagstaff Northern Arizona Normal School Nestor R. H. H. Blume United States of America United States Art Soma Normal School Sene T

Northern Arizona Normal School pledges loyalty to President Wilson

Faculty and students at the Northern Arizona Normal School in Flagstaff express heartfelt support for Woodrow Wilson in the national crisis and offer to serve as needed. The resolution, signed by R. H. H. Blome, calls for loyalty to the president, the Arizona governor Thomas Campbell, and Flagstaff mayor 8. L. Finley, amid war mobilization.

Northern Arizona Normal School Woodrow Wilson United States Thomas Campbell Arizona L. Finley Flagstaff R. H . H. Blome Unit- 09 R. H. H. Blome Northern Arizons Normal School

Personnel changes hit Coronado EST service in April shifts

Extensive Forest Service reassignment affects five Coronado rangers with Don P. Johnson moving from Rodeo to oversee administrative changes. Jo Wilson joins as scientific research expert. O P Schoenberg takes over Portal duties. Zachan shifts from Portal to Oracle. O Kurpe named Ranger at Rodeo. Changes take effect April 15.

Tucson United States Forest Service Coronado National Forest Don P. Johnson Rodeo N. M Coropido Forest Teeje Forest Ranger 3 Jo Wilson Oracle Wilson Johnston Williams A H. Zachan Portal Oracle Zachan O. P Schoenberg O. Kurpe Tanger Chiricahua Mountains W. R. Ashurst United States Axhurst

Infantrymen Refuse Dual Oath at Naco Muster

Word from Tombstone reports a large number of the First Arizona infantry at Naco refused to take the dual oath required for federal service and were released. Many sought release for various reasons, but they will be held in state service for the remainder of their three year enlistment and five in the reserve.

Douglas First Arizona Infantry Germany M. &. Blome Harris Arigona Washington Tombstone Naco

New Ruling Restricts Extra Entries Under Homestead Laws

Lordsburg New Mexico April 13 A recent decision by the assistant commissioner of the General Land Office in Washington DC restricts additional stock raising homestead entries made under the 160 acre law to within twenty miles of the original tract. Applicants who already hold 160 acres and seek further entries beyond twenty miles are barred. within twenty miles distance residence or ownership of the original land is irrelevant.

Lordsburg General Land Office Washington, D. C United States Washington

Arizona Rough Riders Rise In Roosevelt Resiment

Major Burnham, Boer War veteran, organizes a rough riders unit in Arizona with about fifty horsemen, recruiting across the valley and plans to form several companies. Major Purham and Burnham travel the state to enlist men. enrollment blanks handled with Robert Holliday in Phoenix.

Frederick Russell Purhamnd WH. Lightfoot Col Roosevelt Major Burnham Rough Riders Blythe California Colorado Cowboys Maj Burnham Robert P. Holliday Phoenix

Tombstone Young Lady Marries in Phoenix Thursday

Miss Nora Thiel of Tombstone married George L. Dodge of Phoenix in a ceremony at the bride’s sister Mrs. J. H. Fitzpatrick home. Few friends attended as the couple plan to live in Phoenix. The bride’s family and local friends wish them happiness. Deputy Assessor Walter Thomas returns from Bisbee and Warren to finish annual assessments. Mrs. Thomas was visiting in Bisbee.

Tombstone Phoenix Nora Thiel George L. Dodge J. H. Fitzpatrick George ‘Thiel Walter Thomas Bisbee and Warren South Bisbee

Miner Injured In Cave In At Silver Helix Mine

Word from Gleeson reports four miners at the Silver Helle mine buried when tons of ore toppled into a cavern yesterday. Pat Noland sustained severe injuries and was rescued by comrades, taken to the company hospital, where officials fear he may not survive. No details on cause or blame are available.

Tombstone Gleeson Pat Noland Silver Helle

Congregational church invites on contagious goodness theme

The Congregational Church invites all to a Sunday meeting at 7 20 p m with Rev J H Heald D D state superintendent speaking on the contagion of goodness and its power to uplift society. Bring friends and neighbors. every one is invited.

Ives J. H. Heald D. D Und Dr. Heald

Bisbee School Kids Judge Mexican Boy for Alleged Disloyalty

In Bisbee a sixteen year old Mexican lad who refused to salute the Stars and Stripes at Central School was subjected to a drumhead court by eighth graders. The court ordered him to learn the Star Spangled Banner and salute the colors or face daily punishment, aiming to curb alleged disloyalty.

Bisbee Porter

Globe City Council Passes Patriotism Ordinance

Globe reporters note April 14 council meeting where an ordinance requiring flags on all store fronts public buildings organization rooms service cars and at public meetings was rushed through with unanimous support. Penalty for noncompliance ranges from 500 to 2000. Merchants allegedly overcharging for flags discussed and to be investigated.

Globe City of

Burglars Loot Owl Drug Store in Douglas Heist

Burglars forced the east rear door of the Owl Drug Store in Douglas last night and stole several hundred dollars worth of goods. Narcotics, fountain pens, watches and other items were taken in the break in. A second attempt to rob the store was unsuccessful.

Douglas Owl

Mormon Soldiers Offer To Form Separate Arizona Company

A Mesa financier J W Lesueur proposes raising an all Mormon company to serve with the Arizona state guard, to be officered by Mormons for moral and physical welfare. Governor Campbell awaits investigation on oath terms. Tom Mix also offers trained cavalry, which needs a war footing to be considered.

Phoenix J. W. Lesueur Mesa Arizona Suard Campbell Harris State Guard Lesueur Tom Mix Moving Picture California Mix

Mine explosion at Miami Copper kills one injures two

April 14 at the Miami Copper company's mine at the 520 level a dynamite blast killed George T. Bean instantly and injured Henry Dodsworth and Alex Burkhart. Dodsworth and Burkhart were rushed to Miami Inspiration hospital with serious injuries. Details of the mishap were not yet known.

Miami George T. Bean Sieger " Bons Miami Copper Company Henry Dodsworth Alex Burkhart Dodsworth Burkhart Miami Inspiration Hospital Bean

Jamaica Ginger Ring Suspect Arrested in Phoenix Case

Authorities believe two wholesale Jamaica ginger operations moved goods to Phoenix for some time. Deputy Sheriff Joe Bulsz arrested Henry Roserans, the chief operator in the business, yesterday on a violating charge.

Jamaica Phoenix Henry Roserans Roserans Joe Bulsz

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