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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1915

Page

4

County Budget Talks Tie Up With Road Petitions

The Cochise County Board of Supervisors met to review routine matters including two petitions from Paradise on opening and closing a road. They delegated consideration to County Engineer Ryan and planned to revisit the budget at the next meeting. Estimated county needs total 58,408 for the year, with school funding extra and taxes likely rising slightly. Oscar K. Goll of the Douglas Chamber failed to attend, though Douglas Chamber’s secretary was praised despite the setback.

Board of Supervisors Sesmon Paradive Ryan AC Kar- Karger Linz Tombscowl Bisbee High School Kinute Beayon Union High Willcox Doug Be Cochise

Arizona near beer decision upheld ban on intoxicating beverages

U S Circuit Judge Erskine M Ross and US District Judges Sawtelle and Trippet deny the Missin Brewing and San Diego Brewing Company's request to enjoin Arizona Attorney General Wiley E Jones from enforcing the state ban on malted or fermented beverages. The decision notes the constitution restricts any sale of such beverages, regardless of alcohol content, and signals an appeal to the Arizona Supreme Court. The report also covers local civic notes about rare Indian baskets and county tax administration plans.

Los Angeles Arizona U.S Circuit Erskine M. Ross Jmdges Sawtelle Phoenix Oscar Missin Brewing Company San Diego Brewing Company Wiley E Jones Ross Supreme Court of Arizona Riss Constitution of Supreme Court Arzona Justice McReynolds United States Supreme Court Washington

Property changes hands in Tombstone area

C. L. Cummings bought Corbett property near the James Lamb residence. A. B. Greimsinger and family move into the Cummings cottage beside Ed Hughes on north street. R. A. Woodruff and family to occupy the new cottage on Siath street this week. Woodruff named County Stenographer. Two empty Tombstone houses noted in local item.

C. L. Cummings Corbett James Lamb A. B. Greimsinger Cummings Ed. Hughes R. A. Woodruff Siath Street Mr. Woodruff

State Examiner Johnson Visits Cochise County for Audit

State Examiner D F Johnson, formerly State Treasurer and currently acting state bank examiner, arrived yesterday for a several week inspection. He has audited county books in multiple counties since the start of the year, marking his first official Cochise County visit. he formerly lived in Diaglas and Still claims that as his residence, with many friends here pleased by his presence.

D. F Johnson Johnson Cochise Diaglas Hien

Fate of Avenue Bill in Court Ruling Soon

In Phoenix Judge Stanford will deliver a ruling in three days on the Boyce versus Callaghan case challenging the validity of a state appropriation bill passed in the last legislature and partly vetoed by the governor. No appeal is expected from the decision.

Phoenix Stanford

Milton Attends National Labor Conference

Inspector Jo Milton, delegate for Arizona, travels from Fair Jnmi k to San Francisco to attend a U S Department of Labor conference discussing new labor departures and plans to improve employer laborer relations along the border. He will report back on prevailing labor conditions and share insights with Areoma.

Department of Labor United States Jo Milton Fairjnmik Anzona San Francisco Milton Areoma

Douglas Again Clamors for Removal Seat Campaign

The letter urges removing the county seat from Bisbee and Warren interests to ease tax burdens on Douglas residents. It mocks delays, cites political maneuvering, and suggests enlisting C Haircut Francis and Judge Cullemap to push the effort, likening it to a parimutuel bet on Douglas gaining the seat.

Dowglas Bisbee and Warren Sunday Dispatch Francis Cullemap Servos Dispatch I. Francis Douglas Cochise

Free Text Books Held Up In Phoenix

In Phoenix on August 4 a strong possibility arose that the state cannot furnish free readers for schools. The delay stems from unsettled appropriations and delayed contracts with a publishing company. If funds arrive late, books may not be ready by the opening of schools.

Phoenix Lip State Elioos Thepany

Post Commander Cracks Down On Fort Huachuca Booze Runs

Col Brown now leads the booze crackdown, breaking up shipments bound for the reservation. He intercepts arrivals, has express charges paid, and destroys liquor in his presence. Current supply is small, with only smuggled liquor appearing as prior volumes decline, and soldiers face immediate destruction of any found.

Ft. Huachuca Col. Brown

Doings in the Superior Court of Goghise Sounty

The session opened with the court hearing motions as witnesses were sequestered. The prosecution pressed a costly case and jurors remained free to move about while the most significant trial, against Van Goce, loomed for Ordonastro Firtleville. The Mikefe railway suit against Ratt Micehell proceeded with jurisdiction-directed conservatory orders.

Singwesar Tomorow Ordonastro Firtleville van Goce Mikefe Railway Company

Court notes and sentences in a county session

The docket shows defense objections and prosecutorial rebuttal in a civil case Reynolds vs The Texas Company. A divorce judgment for Zarageas from Henry Zarageew. a damage case against Witlaed Whit oy We Warren Company with fifteen days remand and a fine. A whiskey case led to a 30 day sentence and $80 fine. additional sentences include ten days and a county road gang assignment.

Reynolds Tenas Company Religie Zarageas Dowslis Henry Zarageew Warren Company Jesus Orneville Miigname Sheryf Wheeler Sof Taylor Conve Brooke Lorkwiedt W Mead Geal

Gleeson Items News of the Past Week

Gleeson August 3. Cons. ban twk the Me tenerd for ninety days for contempt to He Late. That wassen the United Stars 0 Tomustone Saturday to begin serving his sentence. Mrs Maree en heather Hird, of the Per hota Switth Pas, woe visitors in Gleeson this week. They came here luck and are getting car riders. Mrs M Lonnon entertained a large group of friends Monday night in honor of Miss Lila Terry on her sixteenth birthday. Dances and refreshments of ice cream and cake were enjoyed by all. Terry was a visitor in the camp this week from the valley. Mes Jas. Sanders and Mrs P Sanders of Tombstone were visitors in Gleeson. M Brown and family of Courtland were brief visitors. It appears the Kross Terry has gone.

Gleeson United Stars Tomustone Satuday Maree Heather Hird Hota Gleson M. Lonnon Lila Terry Wi Terry Jas. Sanders PT. Sanders Tombstone M. Brown Courtlend He Kross Terry

Cochise Patents Granted in Arizona Land Office

Notice received at the land office of three patents granted. One to Robert B Forties, assignee of Nichols Reiffenberger, for forty acres in Cochise county near Cochise station in Sulphur Spring valley. Another to James C Barksdale for a tract in the San Simon valley, Cochise County.

Phoenix Land Office Robert B. Forties Nichols Reiffenberger Cochise County Cochise Sulphur Spring James C Barksdale San Simoo Valley Cochive County

State engineers meet at Flagstaff discuss highway work

The conference in Blacstall gathered seven of twelve county engineers and board members to discuss county road work. They debated employing prisoners on highways, costing jail versus road labor, and sought better data for state highway construction planning. A committee was formed to draft a constitution for the new association.

Phoenix Whsonce Ford West Dake Blacstall Association of Hicinmay Engineers Weorrtion Camtters Americapa Counsty Mumber Board of Superviva Sl Wa Board of Supervisors Meeetings Geatmouth

Bisbee Attorney Sees Bright Prospect in Middle Pass Mines

Bisbee attorney John S Williams, a mining man, arrived from his property in the Middle Pass Dragoon country. He predicts opening one of the county’s best properties as the mine market stabilizes and related economic growth broadens opportunities. Middle Pass lies about thirteen miles from Tombstone and seven miles from Pearce with a main road passing the property.

John S Williams Bisbee Middle Pass Dragoon Williame Tombstone Peares Ioad

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Mindlemargh Group Cochine State Tax Commission Board of Equalization Scar Stelter City Oxcar Warren Warren District Chamber of Commerce First National Bank Globe San Carlos Reservation Earnest Ivey The Lowell Drug ‘Ore Board of Supervicors Flagstaff Karger Ken Grouties Rose Howe George Mites Mitchell Mitellett Assoen Middlemarch Pri Kelley Middlemarch Company Worty I Cochter Canary AL Ly Paschal LABOR Frank Alers Gar- Lfet Meus 6Th Street Goghise County Read Gang Seatie Bisbee Attorney
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