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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1921
Page
8
Bisbee Visitors Highlight Busy Arizona District Notes
A summary of local movements shows Perry and his wife visiting friends in Bisbee with notes of other residents in Douglas Tombstone and Willcox. County Attorney JF Rows reported in Douglas. Dr A Morris returned from Tucson on business. J Gung and 1¢ Lowdermilk, receiver for the defunct Central Bank of Wilkes, visited Tombstone. Father James Logie of the Douglas Dispatch and Mrs Logie visited Tombstone, hosted by Judge Albert M Sames. Directors of the C A mining company near Warren had not announced policy on mine closures by late afternoon. Chautauqua committee plans a meeting at Boys Drug Store to discuss this year’s program. Navarez hearing in Pearce ended with the prosecution paused as he arranges family support. Judge Alfred Lockwood will address Bisbee’s Knights of Columbus. Tombstone High School concert pleased attendees with orchestra and Treble Clef Club under Prof Tilford. manual training display drew praise. Miss Mary Caretto of Bisbee arrived for a several‑day visit with Mrs Leo Hill. Miss Gladys Mattingly of Douglas visiting Viota Mattingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Bisbee
Douglas
JF. Rows
Tucson
A Morris
Willcox
Gung
Lowdermilk
Central Bank of Wilkes
Tombstone
Fathor
James Logie
Douglas Dispatch
Logie
Albert M. Sames
Arerono
C. & A Ing Company
Warren
Douglas Chautauqua
J. F Ftoss
Pearce
Natividad Navarez
Mature
Navarez
K. C. Lodge
Alfred €. Lockwood
Department 1
Superior Court
Tilford
Webb
Bissee
Mary Caretto
Leo Hill
Gladys Mattingly
Viota Mattingly
Bisbee visitors and local notes from Tombstone
Bisbee and Douglas figures visit Tombstone in a flurry of short items. Deputies, auditors, editors, and residents like G Coffee Chas Cross John Giacoma Miss Agnes Gillis and Mrs Smith are listed with brief movements. A new Chiefsie pump is installed at R B Krebs Auto, and a desertion alert from Fort Huachuca is issued. A St Paul’s Guild dance is planned for April 30 at Legion Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Smith
Jeanie
Tomistone
St ‘Obto
RB. Krebs Auto Company
Douglas
Mr. Krebs
Haley
Set Maxey Will Nams
Cotoret
Tenth Cavalry
Fort Huschaca
St Paul's Eptecopas Guild
Legion Hall
Tombstone Social Roundup Notes Local Events
Judge Lockwood chairs Knights of Columbus talk in Bisbee. Tom Rushitt arrives from Bisbee to lead events at Legion Hall. Visitors travel from Winkelman to Tombstone for concerts and church talks as Ruth Cowan arrives for Chautauqua setup. University of Arizona Glee Club to perform Friday. crowd urged to attend. A Cochise cowboy joins Goldwyn Crew in Los Angeles. Cork flooring in courthouse nearing completion. Mrs Hilton’s Overland tour brings locals from Tombstone to Bisbee and Douglas, with scenic drives and driver praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Rushitt
Bisbee
Legion Hall
Everybody's Club of
Winkelman
Tombstone Briefs Highlight Local Officials and Crimes
Harry C. Wheeler ex sheriff visited Tombstone and has not chosen new work after selling his Chiricahua cattle ranch. Deputy Hud Kelly captured two Mexicans for peddling without a license and they face justice court. Helen Brown returns from Phoenix after county superintendent convention. Mangams bring daughter Jewell with eye injury to specialist Dr Wilkinson. Pat Parker revenue inspector travels from Tucson to Willcox on a special mission. Gev Ro Henshaw seeks Willcox tax assessments. Tourists stream through Tombstone en route to California with many camping outfits. Charles Wood, brother of fighter Happy Woods, gets five years for burglary in Florence. Tombstone to Benson and Bisbee stage traffic very light recently. McM. Bludworth heads to Fort Huachuca on bank business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Wheeler
Tombstone
Wheeler
Chiricahuss
Hud Kelly
Mc Neal
Kelly
Justice Court
Phoenix
C. W. Mangam
Douglas
Jewell
Tently
Wilkinson
Internal Revenue Man
Chas. Wood
Happy Woods
Lockwood
Superior Court
Florence
Woods
Heas
Local residents move and visit towns in the region
Clarence Cavanaggh relocates to Nogales joining Sonora Drug Company and plans a move to Tucson. Tony Clochett ships household goods to Tucson to establish a new home and ranch project with his father. Billie Brakfield visits Bisbee from Tombstone, while R B Kreby travels to Bisbee on business from Lowell. Coplen of Riggs Bank visits Tombstone from Willcox. John Giacoma and wife with Mrs Re V Saunders visit Bisbee. A.W. Howe, ex deputy sheriff, now with Phelps Dodge, appears in Tombstone. H E Ratherne of El Paso checks Mountain States Telephone Office in Tombstone. Delegates head to Grand Lodge in Clifton. Anton Giacoma, R S Krebs, and R V Saunders travel Sunday. Ladies Aid notes at Congregational Church include earnings tales. Curtis and son from San Pedro and J P Curtis visit Tombstone. wheat and alfalfa harmed by recent frost. Charleston Dam Project plans and canal survey in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Clochett
Tucson
Tony
Bisbee
Billie Brakfield
Tombstone
A.W. Howe
Phelps Dodge
H. E. Ratherne
el Paso
Mountain States Telephone Company
Grand Lodge
N. Curtis
J DP
Curtis
St David
San Padre
San Pedro
Insurance man Li in Tombstone and other locals visit
A jumble of brief notes tracks residents and visitors in the Tombstone area. Mentions Li the insurance man in Tombstone, trips to Tucson, Douglas, Benson, and Bisbee, plus local professionals such as an eye specialist and attorneys. Also reports mining developments near Catherine mine and Diamond Joo with ore yields and exploration plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Li, Tutier
Douglas
Tombstone
Tucson
Hundreds join Searcy search for missing Edgar son of Ray Spencer
Hundreds of persons joined Sunday in a search for Edgar, the 1-year-old son of Ray Spencer of this city, who wandered from a Red River Canyon picnic spot. Bred hounds were set Tuesday, but only a coat and tracks near the site had been found by noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tutumcarl NM
Edgar
Ray Spencer
Red River Canyon
Rootlegg ers seized at border in 50 gallons liquor haul
Milas Agnes Gillis, a newspaperwoman visiting the border, reports one of the major liquor seizures. Customs at Ajo state five men were arrested and 50 gallons of liquor seized after weeks of alert along the border. John Diamos, 29, and Miss Calins Rojokos, 20, of Bisbee, were married in Tombstone by Judge H. P Merrill this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rir
Rogal
Milas Agnes Gillis
Wis
Tombstone
Chalbert Behan
Myth
Doug
Customs Service
Ajo
Customs of
Flelaly
John Diamos
Misa Calins Rojokos
Bisbee
H. P Merrill
Many Changes in Arizona School Laws
Changes to truancy rules require parents to send children ages 8 to 16 to public school full time unless excused for home instruction by competent teachers, private or parochial schooling, or medical reasons. No under 16 may work during school hours without a district board permit. A Saturday meeting discussed questions on the new laws and recommendations for new textbooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Board of Education
Sion
Board of Trustees
Disbarment Trial Opens for Phoenix Lawyer Pugh
The trial of Spencer B. Pugh, a Phoenix lawyer, on disbarment charges begins at 9:30 this morning in Judge Stanford's court. The complaint filed by Mrs. Carroll alleges fraudulent and unethical conduct in handling a 1920 divorce case, including unrecorded proceedings and failure to pursue the suit after receiving $75 from the client.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Spencer B. Pugh
Stanford
Chargi Pugh
Roe
le Shepherd
Coun
Bar Association
Stamford
Yuma Valley Alfalfa Growers Form New Group
April 14 report from C A McNabb of the New Mexico State College marketing bureau notes success in organizing alfalfa seed growers in the Yuma valley. Farmers previously under two seed sellers now cooperate, raise higher grade hairy Peruvian alfalfa, mature earlier, and fetch better prices and easier markets. McNabb cites broader union of sweet potato, bean, and produce growers in New Mexico achieving higher prices and better markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuma Valley
Yama Valley
McNabb
Sweet Potato Browers Bean Growers
New Mexico
Coastutly
Commission Named Phoenicia Arizona Industrial Panel
Governor Campbell announced the appointment of L. L. Henry of Globe Joseph Lord of Phoenix and Herbert E Hodgson of Morenci to Arizona’s new industrial commission created by the last legislative act They will meet tomorrow to choose a chairman and secretary and begin formal duties
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenia
L. L. Henry
Globe
Joseph Lord
Phoenix
Herbert E. Hodgson
Morenci
Industrial Commission of Arizona
Thomas Campbell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chautauqua
Tip
Boys’s Drug Store
Siuers
Coffee
Jim McDonald
Chas. Cross
John Giacoma
John Perotti
AID
Ladien’ Aid
Indies
M. Gaines
Corlutte County
Agnes Gillis
The
F Rowsalates
Blyth
Ohio
AC Lockwood
Knights of Columbus Lodge
Yester
Mire
Cook
Som
Tod Winkelman
Mr. Cook
Boyd
Theyus Sth
Fremont
Wentworth Cottage
Ladies Symphony Orchestra
American Legion
Chas. Allen
Mra Feo. N. Wales
Copper Queen Hospital
Laughbaum
Oklahoma City
Congregations
University of Arizona Glee Club
Ruth Cowan
Boyd's Drug Store
Holly
Clay McGonigal
Cochise County
Goldwyn
Company
Los Ateles
Whs Rogers
McGonigal
Sames
Ross
Furnite Department
Phelps Todes Mantile Company
Sissee
W Os Nichols
Congregational Church
Mrs. Hilton
Bev . W. Stark
Mra EM. Webb
Frances English
Jacksonville
Elnora Webb
Miss Webl
Nerdelf
Morpheus
Hilton
Jamonz
Helen Brown
Pat Parker
Internal Revenue
Gev
Ro Henshaw
Willcoa
Tombstone Sain
California
Fort Huachuca
Mom. Bludworth
First National Bank
Port Huachuca
Clarence Cavanaggh
Nogales
Sonora
R B Kreby
Lowell
Wilen
Coplen
Rigss Bank
Re V. Saunders
JM. Bryant
Commonwealth Development Company
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Clifton
Anton Giacoma
Krebs
R. V. Saunders
Lodge Ladies' Aid Meeting
Ladies’ Aid Society
U Chocnetts
Tucton
Wit
Ditt Barnes
Pioneer Railroad
Hisheron
Ann Burnshurer
Albert M. Symes
Division of the
Dong- Hin
Tresslas
Dal Rich
David Beustimot
Marty Katt
H.W. Swigert
Deuser
Sam Barrow
David Vattleman
Barrow
Fenner
Wm Cowan
Evelyn
Government Draw
Chas Blyth
Benson
F. A. Collymore
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Pouctas
J.N. Gaines
Diamnos
Bishes
Oatman
Kingman
Ariz
Catherine
Satmnan
Colorado River
New Comstock Mining Company
San Francisco
Stuch
Adolph Sutro Heirs ii
Union Fass Setlon Abney Ferra
Secret Pass
Walter M. Harrison
Oisbee Theater
ORIEN
ASK Disbarment OF
Phoenix Lawyer
the State and County News
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