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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1916

Page

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Open Letter Warns Arizona Sheriff Over Prohibition Powers

Comtesse Youtarane issues a stern open letter dated April 1916 urging citizens of Cochise County to oppose authorizing an executive sheriff to arrest and detain under Prohibition laws. The missive cites Arizona constitutional amendments, Supreme Court rulings, and fears of unlawful power, arguing only a jury may judge intent in liquor cases.

Teatitetotie Comtesse Youtarane A. & Burlinans Weillub Bagkna Wiley Jones Pach Arizona Bucknam Cockive Muender Lwo State of Manumcioter Supreme Court Iaw Autores General Acais Aria Arzona Supreme Court No Triets Cochine County

Bisbee Mayor W F Kuebenbecker Makes Brief Visit

Bisbee mayor W F Kuebenbecker traveled to Bisbee yesterday on business matters and returned home in the evening.

W. F. Kuebenbecker Bisbee

Tombstone Town Topics terse report from Douglas and Bisbee

Automotive man Wo H DeWautingro of Douglas joined others in county business, Sheriff Wherter traveled to Bisbee and Douglas on official duty, Rev. Alvert Collymore planned meetings in Tacsum and Benson, and a Waisy Clase gathering with the Miers Velde une Mousa Headers featured a profitable business meeting, a brief program, and social refreshments.

Wo H DeWautingro Douglas Bisbee Alvert Collymore Granton Diverse of Arizona Benson Waisy Clase Amundsen Soto

Arizona Medical Association elects leaders at Phoenix meeting

At a two day Arizona Medical Association session in Phoenix Dr Robert Ferguson of Bis- ter was chosen as president and Douglas will host the 1917 annual meeting. Officers elected include First Vice President Dr WW Watkins of Cravens, Second Vice President Dr J C Carlson of Jerome, Third Vice President Dr J B Wright of Douglas, Secretary Dr C E Yount of Prescott, Treasurer Dr C B Kennedy of Prescott, and Delegate to the AMA Dr John McLoone of Phoenix.

Phoenix Arizona Medical Association Robert Ferguson of Bister Douglas American Medical Association Juha McLoone

Ward 24 Years in Tombstone Looking Back

Looking Back notes a pioneer era in Tombstone with Ed Lund studying law and predicts success for him. Mentions miners Cook and a Chiricahua mine trip, saloon and grocer board clashes, a justice department revival visit, a house overturned in a heavy gale, and a Tombstone birth: a son to Mrs Miano.

Ward Tombstone Ed Lund Allen R English

Karger Returns From Texas Vacation Fishing Tale Told

Cochise county board of supervisors clerk C. Karger arrived in Tombstone aboard the Golden State Limited from San Antonio after a three week southern Texas trip. He said most spare moments were spent fishing with enticing bait, though he declined to reveal fish counts.

C. Karger Cochise

Pima Officers Plead Not Guilty in Woman Killing

Tre ore Ju for court today, Foorah Waley, Raman Salazar, and Tom Joins, three officers charged with murder, pleaded not guilty. Trial date deferred at defense request. May 22 tentatively set by Judge Smith as per County Attorney Hillinger. Sheriff Forbes seeks injunction against the supervisor. county cites Revised Statute 1450 allowing no injunction to thwart public statute execution.

Tre ‘Ore Ju Tolay Foorah Waley Raman Salazar Tom Joins Bates J.T Hughes Smith Hillinger Sager Mies cd Ale

Governor Hunt Urged to Find Kidnapped Boy in Arizona

April 28 Phoenix Gormor Hunt received a letter from Killen Glass, mother of Jimmy Glass missing from New Jersey about a year ago. She claims a gypsy band traveling in Buick and Overland cars, seen in San Francisco, may pass through Arizona headed toward Ash Fork, and asks press help to locate the boy.

Phoenix Gormor Hunt Killen Glass Jimmy Glass New Jerey Ling Wother Goverth Lear San Francisco Buick Overland Arizona

Bootlegger Raids Sweep Two Arizona Cities In Dry Era

Sheriff Wheeler led raids in Douglas and Bisbee with County Attorney Rose and deputies, netting twenty three arrests in Douglas and fifteen in Bisbee. Over 200 bottles of whiskey seized, suspects arraigned, bonds posted, and more arrests expected. The Modoc stage coach, a Tombstone relic, will go to University of Arizona museum after sale to Tucson parties, with $400 donated for restoration.

Douglas Beffore Wheeler JF. Rose Bisbee Pendias Ital Tucson University of Arizona el Paso Stew M.D. Scribner Louisiana White Tombstone Arizona Tombstone Iron Horse

Tombstone Girl Attains Fame in Musical Annals

The Tombstone community announces Emily Axtell returning from extensive study in Los Angeles. She improved under Prof. Thilo Becker, a noted interpreter of Beethoven and Bach, and is poised to contribute to the city’s musical life. The letter expresses pride and good wishes for her career.

Tombstone Miss Axtell Thilo Becker Becker Miss Antell City of

Supervisors Set Monday Regular Session on Road Matters

The Board of Supervisors will hold a regular session Monday to consider routine items including several road matters. They are expected to act on improvements and extensions related to Tombstone Road and related routes, following a brief prior visit.

Board of Supervisors J. W Tombstone Natered Bisbes

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Harry G. Wheeler Buckram Cochise County Supreme Court of Arizona Sugge STS Shera Witexier Omyms AK Kectonen Carranza American Prem Association Carruiee Harry C. Wherter Bisbee and Druxles Osisy Goshise Doctor Arizona Medical Assn Presdent Robert Ferguson Vicw WW. Watkins C. E. Yount Pres Dr. CB. Kennedy Remin Iscent Tenry Cook Chiricaraa Moun Kerevival Department of Justice John Pierce Dragoon Mountains Sadiiea Boren John Miano Texas PIMA Forbes Edwin F. Jones of Arizona Gov. Hunt Tuck Stevens Arlington Eil Fourth Cavalry Gen. Cook Ger 0 University Museum Los Angeles Cal Prospector Emily Axtell
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