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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1922

Page

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Nine Couples Licensed to Wed This Week

Nine marriage licenses were applied for this week in the Superior Court clerk's office. Couples listed include A J Miller to wed Jennie Smith of Tombstone, Van Ragsdale to Wright and Edith Lee of Douglas, Mariano Valdenegro to Bueno Vadas of Agua Prieta, L Mize to Katherine Regan of Bisbee, Manuel Hernandez and Herbert Chum to Druezella Jackson of Fort Huachuca, James Alfred Downs to Harriet Cowling of Bisbee, Frank E Cota of Puente California to Carmen C Chambers of Bisbee, and Heaty Cas.

J. E. James Superior Court J. Miller Jennie Smith Tombstone van Ragsdale Lordebureithe Theodore Fudner Edith Lee Douglas Mariano Valdenegro Bueno Vadas Agua Prieta L. Mize Katherine Regan Bisbee Manuel Hernandearez Douglas Herbert Chum Druezella Jackson Fort Huachuca Jas Alfred Downs Harriet M. Cowling Frank E Cota Puenta Calif Carmen C. Chambers Heaty Cas

Arizona meat production inquiry drew Purdue expert

Professor Christie of Purdue University arrived in Phoenix to study meat and cattle production in Arizona. He stressed his role as a student of the industry rather than promoter for any specific interest. Christie aims to assess Arizona's meat output and its impact on national packing interests tied to railroads and stock yards.

Phoenix Arizona Tom Sal George 1 Christie Purdue University Indiana America Confermees Christie United Santa Fe Southern Pacific Union Stock Yards Chicago

Deputy Sheriff Nets Man From Fair Buildings Theft

Douglas, Aug 5 Sam Wella colored was arrested last night by Deputy Sheriff Ed Leahy in the act of carrying away corrugated tin from the fair buildings west of Railroad avenue.

Douglas Sam Wella Ed Leahy Railroad Avenue

Freight Train Wreck Near Benson Delays Through Tucson Crews

A wreck 3 miles east of Benson on the 8 P M line derailed an engine and four loaded freight cars at 12 15 with the engineer and fireman escaping unharmed. The cause was unknown as wrecking crews from Tucson were dispatched and through trains were delayed for several hours.

Benson Aharp Mescal Station Tucson

Cochise Delinquent Taxes For 1922 Delayed State Funds

County Treasurer Guy C. Welch released a detailed delinquent tax report for 1922 showing total delinquent state and county levies at 97,483.38 dollars. The release notes good system checks, cites various city funds, school districts, and bonds, and quotes Cochise officials on highway transfers to the state engineer.

Cochise State Highway Dept Stasezs Guy C. Welch Douglas Welch State Fond General Co Fond Fund Antesenco

Prescott Clerk Rejects Nomination Petition for Councilmember Byers

Prescott Aug 4 Clerk J Donovan of the Yavapai County Board rejected the nominating petition for William Byers city councilman in district No 1. Byers said he would file for a writ of mandamus to secure inclusion of his name on the primary ballot.

Prescott

Campbell Praises Glenn Canyon Site Visit

Governor Campbell praised the Glenn Canyon dam site upon returning from a Colorado river inspection trip with 18 officials including Congressman Hayden and State Water Commissioner Norviel. He plans to inspect Diamond Creek before the Colorado river commission meeting in Santa Fe on August 28, following a March tour with Secretary Hoover.

Phoenaria Glenn Canyon Campbell Coconino County Bard of Supervisors Carl Hayden W. 8 Norviel Colorado River Diamond Creek Colorado River Commission Santa Fe N. M

Prisoner Hangs Self in Gila County Jail

The body of Charles L. Wasson, 25, was found in a jail cell at the Gila county jail after he hanged himself with a rope improvised from clothing. He had been committed at his own request to seek a cure for a drug habit and said he was a former soldier. Jerome United Verde adds 130 men to payroll during past week.

Globe Ara Charles L. Wasson Younging Gila County Wasson Jerome United Verde

Middleman Gets 100 Too Much From the Cattleman

Tucson report recounts cattle transfers totaling $75,000 across three handoffs with roughly $2,000 earned by each dealer per load. It urges cowmen to organize like Highland Hereford and Texas outfits to sell steers, buy hay, and gain better terms through collective action and forestry service cooperation. It extols direct sales to feeders to keep three to five dollars per head from benefiting middlemen.

Tucson E. & Stantey College of Agriculture Highland Hereford Association Texas Forestry Service

Vendor charged with assault in attempted murder case

A complaint filed in Justice Court accuses J. W. Anderson, a Phoenix vegetable vendor, of assault with intent to commit murder. Deputy County Attorney C. F. Geard filed the charge after a shooting in the courthouse yard the prior Wednesday left W. W. Chrain, a Texas rancher, wounded.

Phoenix J. W. Anderson Justice Court C.F. Geard Court House Yard W. W Chrain

Judge rules on Senate Bill 24 in historic Mar tin case

Globe reports Superior Judge W Shute sustains demurrer by Frank L Gates to Lee D Martin mandamus seeking to publish call for a supervisor election. Case tests Senate Bill 24 allowing a board member four year term. Martin aims to oust Dr R D Kennedy and challenges session subject scope. Flor ens construction of Sacaton to valley area power line noted.

Globe, Ariz W. Shute Frank L. Gates Gila County Martin R. D. Kennedy Senate

Pearce Courtland Link Highway to Start Next Week

County Engineer Liz Smyth announced the Pearce to Courtland link will begin next week. A work gang will move to Pearce with 12 men and about 12 teams to clear and construct two major dips with dykes to divert water, plus graded approaches to protect the new road. The project aims to complete in eight to ten weeks and connect Courtland and Pearce as a vital county corridor. A bridge over Turkey Creek two miles west of Light will also be built to aid farmers accessing the Central Highway.

Pearce Courtland DA Adams Adams Smyth Henson Willcox-Benson North End Smith Turkey Creek Light

Girls Charge Soldiers With Offense in Douglas

Two Mexican girls who accused soldiers of a serious offense have been turned over to deputy probation officer Mrs G H Hirst. They likely will be sent to the reform school at Fort Grant until the superior court trial of the accused men. Deputy Sheriff Ed Leahy, who made the arrest, said he asked the court to release the girls to avoid cross border testimony.

Douglas Aug G. H. Hirst Reform School Fort Grant Ed Leahy

Diamond Battle Set for Tomorrow Between Juniors and Old Timers

Tomorrow at 2:20 pm the Juniors and Old Timers meet at the far diamond in a eagerly awaited showdown. The Old Timers seek another win, while the Juniors aim to even the score and claim victory quickly. Crawford shines for the Old Timers. Wynn of the Juniors predicts a swift win for his team. Local crowd expected to attend.

Crawford McPherson Wynn

Prisoner Held in Kansas Not Winkler Suspect

Tucson August 3 Arthur Lang alleged bank robber held by authorities at Hutchinson Kansas not Edward F Winkler. Wire from C J Huss of the American Express verified prior identifications clearing Winkler. Huss said no resemblance between the two men to local editor. Winkler implicated with Georg Winkler Sr Georg Winkler Jr and Santiago Valdez in confession of Frank Jirou who pleaded guilty to participating in the Golden State Limited holdup near here on May.

Tucson Arthur Lang Hutchinson Kan Edward F. Winkler Golden State Limited Charles H. Pogue C. J. Huss Focal American Express Company Hutchinsom Huss Winkler Georg Winkler George Winkler, Jr Santiago Valdez Frank Jirou Here

G O P Rally Postponed In Santa Cruz County

The Santa Cruz county Republican rally scheduled for tomorrow night is postponed a week due to Governor Campbell's inability to attend. He will arrive August 12. Attending will be State Chairman Overfield of Casa Grande, National Committeeman Andrew Baumert, and Roy Davidson of Jerome, secretary of the Republican state committee.

ES. Ariz Campbell Santa Cruz County Overfield Casa Grande Andrew Baumert Roy Davidson Jerome Republican State Committee

Local Train Runs With Hand Brakes Amid Strike

Maintenance and shopmen’s strike forces the El 1 and 3. W. local train to run without air brakes. Crew adds an extra empty box car for hand brakes as concern grows that engines may soon be out of commission if the strike persists. Duncan Cabbage crop proves good investment to valley farmers.

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Cochise County Sid Smyth J. B. Hart Frazier State Highway Department Board of Supervisors State Department Hart Maddock Glen Canyon I Wren County Anderson Bila Florence Sacaton J. W. Walker United States Walker Miami Polson Pearce- Courtland Kansas Duncan
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