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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1921

Page

3

Roads in Cochise County need standard highways, says engineer

County Engineer Sid Smyth warns that patchwork roads fail in storms and calls for standard engineering methods. He notes the Wet season exposes mud and washouts on routes from Tombstone to Willcox, Pearce, and Tucson, urging curtailment of the county system to build main arteries up to standard for year round traffic.

Tombstone Willcox Johnson Douglas Tucson Henson Son Accas S. P Toubstone Fairbank Santa Cruz Buachucca Rumsey Canyon Ramsey Canyon Fort Vis Buena School House Buena School House Charleston Cochee County Sid Scsyth Cochise Pearce Rodeo Pima Feveon

Carpenter Held in Investigation of Freida Death

Prescott Arizona August 1 George J Long a Superior carpenter is held for questioning in a multiple year old case. Freida’s body was found in a tunnel on Freida property south of Prescott in June 1420. Neighbors reported Long seen near the yard on July 2. he was later found living nearby. County attorney says Long is not a murder suspect but may provide information about another man. Six pints of wine found in Freida’s yard. Long owned extensive vineyards.

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Praise for County Jail Conditions by Inmate Fisher

A prisoner named HG Fisher writes to the Daily Prospector praising county jail conditions. He notes a spirit of honor and justice and humane treatment of inmates while stating the jail is nearly full with those serving time or awaiting the next court term. Fisher is serving six months for a prohibition violation.

HG. Fisher Jad Nas Daily Prospector Fisher

Mexicans in 46 Mile Zone Need No Passports

An executive order allows Canadians New Foundland Bermuda Bahamas St Pierre and Miquelon residents to enter the United States without passports or similar documents from those countries. It ends border permit cards for departures or entries through Canadian ports. Mexicans may enter via Mexican ports without travel documents if they have lived in the 46 mile border zone for at least one year and can prove identity to officials.

Washington Canada New Foundlan Bermuda Bahhama Islands St. Pierre and Miquelon United States Mexico

July Weather Report for Tombstone

The July weather summary reports 6.97 inches of rain in Tombstone with 14 days of precipitation and four clear days. It compares July 1921 and 1920, notes snow in April, and lists mean maximum and minimum temperatures with values around 100 and 33 degrees.

Geo. M. Way Tombstone Menn

Tobacco Sale Ban Expanded to 21 Years

Merchants dealing in tobacco are warned that the law governing tobacco sales has been amended to prohibit selling or giving tobacco in any form to persons under 21 years old.

Jury Calendar Sets Aug Term Court Criminal Docket

The August term lists juries for criminal cases including County v Central Finance and Southern Surety for bond forfeitures. Defendants Carragein and Lt Gillespie failed to appear, bonds forfeited. Sentences given to Ralph Hurt for sorcery and Homer Fisher for violation and fine. Several murder, larceny, burglary, assault, robbery and civil cases scheduled August 11–30 with multiple damages claims and contempt actions.

Jules Sames Central Finance Corporation Southern Surety Company Mvestment Dean’t Cage Central Bank of Willcox Bern James Carragein Bisbee Lt. Gillespie Ralph Hurt Homer Fisher JW. Haverty Marie Garcia Steve Bulich Noatleegitie Aueuet Tony Alak Lota Lepe Gonsates Jose Garcia Jonas Moreno Ju’ O Moreno W. C. Biylno Francis Barade Artetilo Valenzuela Vurelary Roberto Hernandes Avenet

House Passes Hayden Bill For Mining Assessment Dates

Congressman Carl Hayden reports the House passed a measure changing mining claim assessment work from a calendar to a fiscal year. The 1921 assessment due date extends to noon July 1, 1922, with annual work due by July 1 thereafter, instead of December 31. Senate expected to pass soon.

Wsman Carl Hayden Daily Prospector House Senate Hayden Washington Tombstone Daily Prospector Tombstone Arizona

E. H. Crab Dies After Operation for Appendicitis

Phoenix Aug 1 Word was received yesterday morning of the death of E. H. Crab chairman of the Arizona Livestock Commission and president of the Arizona Cattle Growers association. His death occurred at Flagstaff following an operation for appendicitis.

Phoenix EB. Crab Arizona Livestock Commission Arizona Cattle Growers’ | Association Flagstar Spendicite

Pleads Guilty to Local Mail Theft

Phoenix August 3 Herman Taylor former negro night janitor at the Postoffice pleaded guilty before United States commissioner John B. Henke to stealing mail. He was bound over to the federal grand jury in the sum of $1,000.

Phoenix Herman Taylor Postoffice John, B. Henke United States

Bull Duram Dies in Arizona Early Life and Career

The telegram to Dr. Payne Palmer of Phoenix followed the death of Bull Duram who strived in Flagstaff. Mer Crab spent his early years in the valley before moving south into Arizona where he became a prominent stockgrower and a noted member associated with Governor Campbell’s administration era.

Payne Palmer Phoenix Mer Crab Arizona Five Campbell Chairan Frank Moore The Heard, Bir Raecced

Cassidy Chief Day Agent of Arizona

Micha J Cassidy of Bisbee has been appointed prohibition director for Arizona by Senator Cameron. He will replace W Tom Webb and will enforce prohibition strictly, with Cassidy known as an organizer and Republican political figure. Cassidy formerly served as Bisbee postmaster, head of the accident department at Phelps Dodge, and held military rank in the Spanish American War and World War I, with plans to move to Phoenix for the new post.

Micha J. Cassidy Bistee Arizons Mr. Cassidy Igh H. Cameron W. Tom Webb Hue Mike” Caeeidy Iyul Eame Arizona Chicsco Wot Adjutant Generale Department Camp Cody Cassidy Ell Phoenix

General Rain Storm Hits Northern Arizona

A heavy rain swept northern Arizona with a two inch fall within an hour, described as the first barometric storm of the summer by Commander Mine Updegrati, former naval observatory chief. Minor damage was reported to the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe tracks south of Incre, but traffic remained undisturbed per local officials.

Cott Mine Updegrati Naval Observatory Eaid Arizona Topeka Santa Fe Incre

Arizona tax rate forecast rises modestly this year

CENT JUMP IN TAX RATES OF STATE THIS YEAR FORECAST Aug 1 The Arizona state tax rate is expected to rise to about 73 cents from 75 cents last year as announced by Charles J Howe chairman of the state tax commission The rate may be slightly under 75 cents due to a state supreme court decision and possible minor budget cuts The assessed property valuation statewide totals 226 000 000 and may be adjusted by the tax commission which will begin a statewide equalization Monday Governor Campbell offers no clear action on a petition to call a special legislative session to cut appropriations He is sending letters to lawmakers and department heads seeking input on possible cuts and urging careful consideration of savings measures.

Arizona Charles J. Howe State Tax Commission Howe State Supreme Court State Industrial Commission Boards of Reports State Board of Equalizaation Mowe Phoenix Thomas E. Campbell yePort Pa Ee

Heavy Rain Floods the Streets in Loreenice

Two inches of rain fell in two hours as Florence communities faced the hardest rain of the year. Main Street flooded, basements in the business district submerged with little damage reported, and farms near Florence inundated as the river breached dykes for about 160 yards.

Lorence Businees Nto Florence Casa Grande

Bear dodges when fish appear in White Mountains tale

In the White Mountains story a black bear once killed by tossing rocks at fish but a wild throw struck him instead. Since then the bear dodges whenever fish are seen, a curious incident recalled by Prescott reporter Jack Jones.

Prescott Jack Jones Aga White Mountains Fia

State tax conference at Nogales praised as best yet

Charles R. Howe chairman of the state tax commission said the Nogales conference was the most successful ever with strong attendance and ample data. He reported that the meeting yielded much needed evidence from county assessors and supervisors and that the annual gatherings began smoothly.

Phoenix Nogales Charles R. Howe State Tax Commission Howe Lin Aon Howe Beversore

Death claimen Kyman Hancock in Willcon

The notice reports the death of Kyman Hancock on July 18 at 10 15 a m in Willcon due to stomach and heart trouble. He was years old.

Willcon Kyman Hancock

Summons Issued in Cochise County Arizona Case

A summons is issued by the Cochise County Superior Court against Fernando Cota and Matil de Gradillas de Cota. The plaintiff demands appearance and answer to the complaint within twenty days after service. The clerk is J B James with deputy H P Johnson, dated July 6, 1821.

County of Cochise State of Arizona Matil DE Gradillas DE Cota Mainz Superior Court Cochive Eende Fernando Cota Sale Superior Court of Arizona J. B James H. P. Johnson

Plants for Sale at J. C. Ingram Farm Nursery

Tomato and bell pepper plants priced at 2c per dozen, cabbage and chicory Mass at 1c per dozen. Sweet potato slips offered at 5c per 100. Advertises to write for prices on quantities. Located in Dering, N. J. by farmer nurseryman J. C. Ingram.

J. C. Ingram Nureeryman Dering N. J

Cure for Deafness Via Eustachian Tube Therapy Proposed

Fragmented text discusses deafness and a proposed cure linked to the Eustachian tube. Mentions names like Wyeth and Valyeraa Power Guateaanos in a garbled context. Implies inflammation and recovery themes but lacks coherent theory or actionable steps.

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White Leghorn Hatching Eggs for Sale

McFarlane strain hatching eggs heard laying. Prices 22.00 and 5.00 per setting of 15 eggs postpaid. Sold by Gleim Poultry Ranch in Phoenix Arizona Route 1.

McFarlane Strain Gleim Poultry Ranch Phoenix Arizoms

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Carpenter Fresca Mery Walker Sesault Walker Ember Tvil Garyee Ralph H. Mason James Lena Emma Cook J. Cawardini Edna McDowell Hale Chenoweth Usaskovich C2a Mincing Company Geo Ich Harry Lasty Dies Morean John Tional E. H. Crab Baces Fernando Cota and County News
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