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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1913

Page

4

Doings In the Superior Court v MoRspay State

In Courtland the January 37th murder case of Dee Danielson is described with a 41 jurors examined for 29 seats, and a trial proceeding expected to continue. Other cases include State v Leonard, State v Wright, and a guilty finding for forgery with mercy recommendation. The Kanady murder conviction marks a rare female defendant courtroom note. County Attorney Gilmore and Assistant Morry receive praise for prosecutions.

Genevieve Kenaday Dee Danielson Courtland W L Cook James Lam Freeman Thos Mounier E Chewell Shirley F Ames CH Wiles J Spikes Jobe Nai Jam Johnson E Curtis Fred J Wright Jory Douglas Genevieve Kevesdy Kanady Kingetory Murry Himsel Coschise Jorore Fred Harrie Jesse Yoakam AM Smeck M Wartenberg W Phillipe Bisbee Dre Hughart Bailey Ioga

Fee Paid to Corporation Commission Records Largest Sum

The largest fee ever paid to the Arizona Corporation Commission, 5534 dollars, was handed to the state capitol by Frank Cor, general attorney for Southern Pacific lines in Arizona. The payment funds a certificate permitting the issue of 10129000 dollars in trust certificates to Commercial Trust Company of New York for Bouthera Ps ciGe leases. The same amount was paid last week in California.

Corporation Commission of Arisons Frank Cor Southern Pacific Lines Arizona State Southern Pacific Commercial Trust Company of New York Bouthera PsciGe California

Doings in the State Legislature Senate and House actions

The legislature advanced multiple measures including HB 16 for immediate land selection and county bonds, and the rail bond relief for Maricopa, Yavapai, and Coconino. House passed Wood's general taxation law, Linney's 10,000,000 road bond, and a suite of code bills. Senate approved a mine tax plan, estates and wills amendment, and code reforms, while considering common law practice and bar admission. The day featured extensive committee work on election and labor provisions and the regulation of prostitution.

Maricopa Fime Coconino Yavapai Board of Health Codes Levin Linney Jecobeco Wa Newste Crofooe Kerr Drennan Board of Control Arizona Lande Judiciary Committee Senate Hughes Voto Horticulturs Commission

Ciever Counterfeiter in This Section

A counterfeiter skilled in raising bills is believed to be in southern Arizona and may be in this section. A sample of this handiwork turned up at the Consolidated National Bank at Tassos. The bill is a silver certificate altered to resemble a ten dollar note by pasting the figures, blurring, and altering corner marks. The clever work aims to fool those used to genuine notes.

Ari Consolidated National Bank St Tassos

Interesting Notes From Huachuca Copper Mining Developments

Whetstones Copper Mining and Smelting Co owner John Bolser visited town to place orders for materials as mining work progresses. Belcer’s crew has doubled and a drift toward a copper ore contact is advancing at the Whetstone mine, with 600 feet of stoping potential once contact is reached. Shipments expected next month. Thirty five carloads of cattle shipped to Montana for pasture, first delivery under contract to Olsen & Olen. Larrieu ordered a large centrifugal pump from Nogales for ranch use. Southern Pacific completed pumping plant work here boosting shipping efficiency. depot pump operator gains new title.

Jam Beleer Montana Wm Cowan Olsen & Olen Bilelige Southern Pacific Company

Grand Lodge Elects New Officers at Tempe Conclave

Grand officers were elected for the coming year at a Tempe conclave led by JMW Moore of Prescott as grand master and KC Anderson of Globe as deputy grand master. Additional officers named include LE Rice, Geo Miots, JG Belt, and others with grand representatives RJ Longmoore and W R K James. The installation followed by Wm Hughes as grand patriarch and E F Bowers as grand high priest.

Tempe Jmw Moore Prescott KC Anderson Globe LE Rice Morenci Grand Werden Geo Miots Phoenix JG Belt Safford A Nislaon A Morford A W Smith Tucson Grand Inside Sentinel F M Shermse Dougas Grand Outside Venting

Anti Alien Land Bill Passes House

The lower house of the Arisons legislature passes an anti alien land bill nearly identical to California provisions, approved by the governor with no public objection. The piece is described as a stark contrast to California where broad opposition has sparked nationwide debate.

House California Arisons Jepsen White House Washington

Conference on Cananea Situation Advances Plans

A conference on Cananea concerns follows the arrival of 13 Dong lar SP Applewhi and Dr LD Ricketts with former Cananea Copper exec George B Kingdon. They discuss future company operations as the plant nears shutdown due to rail access, official appointments, and SP Mexico rolling stock refusals. State troops operate south of Nogales with passes sometimes destroyed by road operators.

Donglar LD Ricketts General Mat~ Aeer Cananea Consolidated Copper Company George B Kingdon Southern Pacific Mexico Nogales Ie

New Sonora Tax Stamps In Use

Arrivals from Cananea report new Sonora tax stamps now in general use. Stamps cover money transfers, mortgages, bills, and general business paper. Rates include five cents per $100 to $1000 and cents per additional $1000, with two cent stamps on every $20 bills for collection. Revenue supports military operations and port duties add to funds held by the constitutionalistas.

Cananea Aate Constitutionalistas

County Seat Bill Faces Committee Debate and Proposals

The county seat removal bill is before the house affair committee with amendments sought. Proposals include raising the election initiation threshold to thirty percent and requiring over sixty percent affirmative votes to move county seat, plus a new courthouse and jail. Critics warn of unfair effects on existing seats and propose fairer ballot methods and property qualification reforms. The article notes regional unease as lawmakers proceed cautiously amid rival-city tensions and possible remedies. Also mentioned is rumors of Perrin, a banker from Indianapolis, touring to gather material for a travel book, with details of his camping wagon and accommodations.

House Robert Gosity Ariscos Rip Lodianapolis

Local Notices From Douglas and Tombstone Readers

Friday reports Wheeler and Howe returning from Bisbee and Douglas for official duties. Attorneys Cleary and Dean attend court in county matters while McCarthy, Erickeon and witnesses appear in Wright care proceedings. Ice cream social by Catholic Ladies a success with tea set drawing aiding fund. Ben ostt visits from Wagon Red outfit. Fletcher Gee bailed in $5000 on Courtland killing case. Williams visits Tombstone on business. McPate family returns from Nogales. JN Christensen returns to St David after court, grand ball planned at Gage Hall with Ivey Orchestra. Madigan arrives for Benson business. Peters and Sames noted for county court matters. Milton watches immigrants at Fairbank.

Charley McCarthy Patenger Dongle McGee Frank Dean Douglas Wright Gage Hall Ivey Grebestra PG Madigan Benson

Tombstone Court Proceedings and Local Movements Reported

Daily notes from Tombstone detail court activities and visits. Attornies from Bisbee and Douglas appear on court business, with Mrs Karger and Henry Barley among those in or near the county seat. Several residents travel to Prescott, Los Angeles, and lowell a in the region while others greet returning acquaintances. Marble works advertising, and a warning about hydrophobia treatment follows.

Court Cases Filed in Superior Court

Suit numbers 367 369 and 370 list Ruth Norton Norton Buit HL McCoy and T D Palgham in a writ of mandate suit. WD Wood v Nettie Wood seeks divorce. probate proceedings for the estate of OL Edwards decree establishing notice to creditors. HB Mcintosh and Margaret E Melor Tobson appointed actors.

Buit HL McCoy WD Wood Nettie Wood OL Edwards HB Mcintosh Margaret E Melor Tosb

Reveals Lodge Secrets and Commits Death by Own Action

Brucet Louis Johnson a Tacon mining engineer, home Jersey City, dies by suicide with potassium cyanide at the Roy Hotel in Douglas. He leaves a letter to Robert Mitchell claiming a crime to be paid for with his life. A separate note to his mother discusses money matters and property disposition.

Louis Johnson Tacton m Ning Jersey City New Jersey Roy Hotel Douglas Reed Robert Mitchell South Third Avenue Tucson Arisons Lear Strand Joneson Cottage Street

Reorganization Moves as Trust Sells Mining Shares

Eastern financiers report the First Mortgage Consolidated Trust indenture trustee sold stock holdings in Jersey City on April 18. The assets include 400000 Tombatone Consolidated Mines shares, 135000 Poland Mining shares, 500000 Congress Connected Mines, 250000 Imperial Copper shares, and 2221340 Poland Mining certificates. This marks another step in reorganizing the Development Company of America properties.

Fable Trust Company of New York Jersey City Tombatone Consolidated Mines Company, Ltd Poland Mining Company Congress Onnectdated Mineseompany, Ltd Imperial Copper Company Poland Ibis Development Company of America

Marriage Reform Debated by Nogales Episcopal Convocation

The Nogales Episcopal convocation backed a bill requiring five days’ notice before marriage and endorsed restricting marriages by unfit persons. They discussed a divorce bill, noting the church limits to one ground while civil law cites eight. A separate motion urged retaining the Episcopal church name against a proposed change to American Catholic church.

Episcopal Convocation Nogales Enneresti GS Legeislatere Name Episcopal Church Conmajer Dizon

Notice of Selection Under 1910 Act in Arizona Land Office

Notice from the United States Land Office in Phoenix Arizona that the State of Arizona has filed a selection under the Congress approved act of June 29 1910. The notice is addressed to all concerned parties and states the action pending in the state. The document records the official filing and seeks any objections or confirmations as required by law.

Congress United States Land Office Phoenix Arizona

Land tracts listed for school university and insane asylum in Arizona

Public land notice from Phoenix filed March 19 1913 listing descriped tracts for School of Mines University purposes insane asylums and other institutions in various township ranges. Includes serial numbers 021652 021654 021655 021657 021669 021661 with locations in Tp 15S 18S 19S and ranges BE B E and R27 B. Office will reforests or contests during five weeks of publication before final approval. Date of first publication March 30.

Arisona School of Mines Henitentiarien Ely Ste Sie Nis Nik Alin General Land Office Phoenix Arizona

Land grant notices for Arizona tracts including universities and mines

The United States Land Office in Phoenix publishes a June 20 1910 notice listing grant selections Nos 21 22 23 and 24 for Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges School of Mines University Purposes and Legislative Executive and Judicial Ride. It details multiple townships ranges sections and lots for each list and invites protests within five weeks. Frank H Parker Register Chase Arnold Date of first publication March 39.

Congress United States Land Office Phoenix Arizona Towit Agricultural and Mechanical School of Mines Treaemstt Lang Astaona Ware Frank H. Parker Register Chase Arnold

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MoRspay Leonard Ranway Lena York veLw Attorne Gilmore Morry Corp’n Commission CR Wood Kirke Moore Sioce House Graham Yom Larrieu Roy & Titcomb Grand Lodge Sonora Sheri Harry Wheeler Deputy Howe Bisbee and Win Cleary Mee Jas McHugh Fred Benostt Wagon Red Outfit The Bogu Land and Cattle Co Fletcher Gee John Erickeon Howe Yerterday J Scherersod de LW Brown Judge Mackay Williams Tombstone Dn McPate JN Christensen Lome St David Vonateble Bacinese Albert M Sames ABL Bislee Inet Fealom Court Busine CO Bvis Mra AU Karger Oleck Kar~ker Board of Enporvianrs Lowella Thomas Maroney Cane Tudey Julia Bright Tendie Attendanny En Court Ag Kenadey Henry Barley Ie Wanditer Sanera Joe Rees Doug Tae Barney Andrino Bisbes Berney Tocon M Jouve Stone Leland Elleworth Los Angeles Pasteur Ruth Norton Norton Lodge Liesure Prank H. Parker United States Land Ofice Chas. E. Arnold
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