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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1921

Page

7

Knights of Pythias Elect State Officers in Bisbee

Grand lodge session closes with afternoon officer election and a grand banquet attended by about 250. John F. Ross named supreme representative to act as state delegate at the supreme lodge meeting. Next grand lodge session set for October in Tucson with officers elected for both Knights and Pythian Sisters. The evening program included vocal and musical acts featuring local groups and attendees.

THIAN Bisbee Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias Pythian Sisters John F. Ross Supreme Lodge Tucson Quet A. Moff Krad Walter Bo Nash Hayden J. Knox Xurt Miami Claude W. Cle ¥. Proenix Arme Thomas H. Bate Prescott I E. Wootton A. J. Mathews Tempe Grand Florence Bates May Helle Kent Georgia Auentin Frankie Howell Douglas Grand Mis Tree Eleanor Didis King Man Stand Protector Annie Hart Grand Outer Guard Alice Menzies Emma Clark Herbert Hall Bisbee High School Glee Club Mr. Jackson H. B. Johnson Knights of Pythias Quartet Tom Brown J. G. Bertindis Tom Snell W. C. Bair School di Pythian Sistere

Commission Returns From State Tax Tour

The Arizona state tax commission wraps up a ten day tour of Yuma Mohave and Yavapai counties with a stop in Los Angeles. Chairman Charles By Howe notes Kathrine mine near Kingman shows development potential as gold value rises postwar. The group also reviewed tax returns for Standard Oil Santa Fe and Rockefeller holdings in racksheemer amid copper district retrenchment.

Phoenix Yuma Mohave Yavapai Los Angeles State Tax Commission Charlies Howe Kingman Wate Sn Kathrine Sutro San Francisco Kathrine District Standard Ofl Santa Fe Rockefeller Racksheemer H. J. Whitely Com

Rail road land apportionment changes proposed

The Santa Fe commission examined proper allocation of railroad holdings in the state between operative and nonoperative lands and suggested changes that would raise the taxable value of these properties. The proposal indicates an increase in assessed values as part of the commission’s actions.

Santa Fe

United Verde to shut down within ten days

Douglas, Apr 16. The United Verde Extension will cease production of copper within 1 days, George Kingdon, general manager, announced yesterday. He is en route to Jerome to arrange the shutdown after discussions with directors. The low copper market is expected to persist about eight months.

Douglas Apri United Verde George Kingdon Kingdon Jerome East Directore Kinkdon

Water right suits set hearings in Little Colorado area

Phoenix April 21 The state water commissioner Norviel served papers and scheduled hearings for contested water rights of the Little Colorado and its tributaries. Cases include Slade versus Burgess Pearce Udall and Witbank to be heard Springerville May 31 over Water Canyon rights. Further suits by Lyman Water Co. against Colter the Jolly estate and Jarvas are set for June 2.

Phoenix Norviel Little Colorado J. H. Slade Jay Burgess Joseph H. Pearce Joseph K. Udall Harry Udall C E. Witbank Springerville Water Canyon C . Wiltbank Et al George A. É . Eager St. Jobs Lyman Water Company Fred Colter J.B. Jolly Joseph E Jarvas

Charles Day Sentenced to Seven Years in Oklahoma Penitentiary

Charles Day, 18, arrested by Constable Patterson in Chirica huis for ranch house robbery and linked to two horse thefts in Oklahoma, pled guilty in Jefferson County Oklahoma Superior Court and was sentenced to seven years. Sheriff W J Ballard conveyed the order and returned Day to Douglas from Waurika.

Douglas Charles Day Patterson Chiricahuis Oklahoma Superior Court Jefferson County W. J. Ballard Murchison Ballard Waurika Okla

Elias Company Ships 1000 Cattle Through Naco Port

A shipment of 1000 head of cattle via Naco was sent yesterday by Elias, Camu and Company. Twenty nine cars carried the cattle, en route to Mexico City for central Mexico markets. Quarantine regulations prevented an alternative port shipment, Elias stated.

Douglas Naco Elias, Camu and Company Mexico City Mexico L Ellas

Labor official to attend conference with federal labor head

Joseph Lord of the state industrial commission said he planned to go to Los Angeles for a conference with Hywel Davies, federal labor administrator for the southwest. The note adds reference to previous Tennessee context.

Phoenix Joseph Lord State Industrial Commission Today Los Angeles Hywel Davies The Southwest Weaacke Nessee

Law Enforcement Leader Accused in Jail Break Case

Dr. Harry A. Hughes Sr., president of the Starsco County Law Enforcement League, is arrested on a charge of helping his son escape Buckeye jail. The son, Dr. Harry A. Hughes Jr., was rearrested. both released on recognizance to appear in Buckeye for arraignment Friday.

Harry A. Hughes Starscope County Dr. Hugues Buckeye F. R. Mitten Hughes,Sr Phoenix Dr. Hughes, Sr

THESE EGGS WERE IN BAD COMPANY SO WAS THE MAN

Arizona reports variable spring weather with light rains and dry spells. Stock movements continue toward pasture in the north while southern ranges suffer from poor forage and water shortages. Beef and sheep shipments rise from the lower country as pasturage improves in Coconino, with lamb crops generally small and farm work pushed in irrigation districts. A wage cut dispute hits Copper Queen and Calumet and Arizona Mining firms, reducing pay for salaried workers effective May 1, 1921, with substantial rollbacks across multiple wage brackets. An Arizona rancher faces arrest after a tip leads to discovery of moonshine under eggs in a basket, with further searches uncovering still components and mash. Plans are announced to employ Glebe men on state road work in Gila County, in coordination with local contractors to advance the Superior Mintal highway project.

Phoenix Apra Pinedale Coconine Flagstaff Wrather Flan Co “Conino Arizona S. B. Price Glendale Haze Dutch Price Price Ranch Burch Seacre

Bailey hearing delayed until after May

Bisbee April 21 Preliminary examination of L R D Bailes Bisbee postmaster arrested for appropriating postal savings funds to his own use will not be held here before May 4 due to absence of the U S attorney at Tucson Information received by James Allison U S commissioner Bailey remains in the city jail held incommunicado with a $50 000 bond and cannot receive visitors except in the presence of federal officers.

Bisbee L. R. D Bailes United States Tucson James Allison U. S Baileys

Farm hand gored to death by bull at university farm

Tucson April 20 Lev Marble 50 a farm hand at the University of Arizona extension farm was killed after entering a bull pen against farm rules. The bull charged crushed him against a fence tossed him in the air a companion rescued him but he died shortly afterward.

Tucson University of Arizona Extension Farm

Body of Charles J McNally Found Near Prescott

The body of Charles J McNally 58 was found today by searchers two days after he disappeared from his cabin 17 miles south of Prescott. An inquest was ordered by the coroner as his wife reported he failed to come to Prescott. He wore slippers when he left the cabin and had his gun but left clothing and money behind. The cause of death is unspecified.

Prescott Charles J. McNally Millet Here McNally

Pat Murphy killed on Superior Road in Globe Arizona

Globe Arizona April 20 Patrick Murphy of Globe died when a rock loosened by wind toppled from a cliff where he worked on the Miami Superior Medway. The body will be taken to Globe after residing in Superior. Survived by a wife and one child.

Superior Road Globe Ariz Miami Superior Medway Patrick Murphy Superior

Arizonans Arrested In El Paso For Tequila Cache

El Paso Texas April 20 Tex McBride and Frank McCond of Phoenix Arizona were arrested on prohibition violations. Authorities said the car they rode in carried 10 cases of tequila.

EL Paso Texas Tex McBride Frank McCond Phoenix Ariz

Delegates Attend Convention From Local Counties

Delegates attend a convention with three from Maricopa County and others from Cachixe, Pima, and Pinal counties, reflecting regional participation.

Calumet & Arizona Smelters Shut Down at End of Shift

UGLAS April 21 Calumet & Arizona smelters closed yesterday after a curtailment drive. Forty five workers will be reformed while one furnace remained active last week. Col John Greenway, general manager, visited with Harry Clark to review plans for the property.

Uglas Calumet & Arizona John Greenway Harry Clark

Bankhead route left intact for Arizona highway plan

April 21 Nogales Ariz an Arizona county delegation will not oppose routing changes to the Bankhead highway through Arizona. County Engineer Lefebvre says the Arizona delegation agreed not to fight the road's path. In Nogales a Ford truck driver losing control crashed into the city park sidewalk, injuring two Black soldiers and a civilian who was pushed into a brick wall.

Tucson Muricopo County Arizona Woods Board of Supervisors Lefebvre Nogales Ariz Nogales Ice Cream Co

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Percy L. Crosby Chas. Day LABOR Magma Copper Co Disree Warren Copper Queen Calahol and Arizons Conference Committee of Exployee GH. Dowell Calumet and Arigna Upti MI Omen Phelps Dodge Corporation H. Dowell Coppersteen Valles Phoenis State Highway Department Gita Superior Mintal Forees Theard Fawcett Tacxor Hoops Mamawanis Bailey Iing Pat Murphy First National Bank OF Tombstone Federal Reserve System Will Bankhead Cochise County Lomastone, Weason Bank OF Security and Service
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