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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1922

Page

8

Tombstone Town Topics Briefs Terse Update

Undersheriff Chas Blyth and family and Miss Ruth Costello spent last evening in Benson with friends. George W Crone of Crone's Drug Store has been passing out cigars and drinks due to the arrival of a baby girl born Saturday evening in Bisbee. Walter Lamb and wife visited Tombstone from Los Angeles, guests of his parents. A White City house owned by N Fry burned last night with two women escaping. H L P Astremont, formerly Bisbee attorney, en route home from a San Francisco bar convention. Robert Reed of Fairbank and Tom and Brad Brant of Tombstone visited Nogales. Joan Konien visited from the Alto mine where a 15 stamp mill is being installed. Mrs Lucille Bressler returned to Phoenix after weeks with her family. The H W Lamber Co of Bisbee vs Chiado was settled out of court. Deputy US Attorney John W Walker of Tucson visited. he noted plans for a busy October grand jury. Attorney Alex Marry visited from Bisbee.

Benson Chas. Blyth Ruth Costello George W. Crone Crone Bisbee Rt HL P Lucille Bressler Phoenix D. Armstrong C.J. Wynn H. W. Lamber Co Bisbee Vs John W. Walker Tucson Miami Superior Prescott Jerome Highway Fantastone-Nogales Santa Cruz Masaya Walker U.S BEE Alex Marry Ho D. Palmer Douglas Virginia Poindexter Douglas Gray

Local News Roundup from Tombstone and Douglas

Residents report visits between Tombstone Douglas Bisbee and Tucson with social calls and business. A bridge blasting near Fairbank prompts caution for travelers crossing the bridge area. Air travel notes mention R E Fishburn en route to Tucson for a funeral. Gasoline price cut announced by Sug al Garage lowers Tombstone price to 20 cents a gallon.

Sugal Garage Tombstone Auto Company Stone

Tombstone Daily Tidbits and Traveler Notes

A patchwork of short notes from Tombstone records visitors and locals. Attorney A R English visits from Bisbee attending client matters while Wm Rollins of Benson returns home with farm produce. C F Hicks of Tucson police travels en route to Chiricahuas. A T Ash and family visit Tombstone en route to Phoenix. Mrs Edna Blair visits her aunt in Graham county. J T Kingsbury heads to Bisbee on legal business. Tourists flow along the Old Spanish Trail as rains fall steadily at the Dude Ranch.

Bisbee A. R. English Tombstone Benson Wm. Rollins Tucson Edna Blair V. Sanders Eden Graham County Don Luis Mra A Cook H. E. Ferguson

Local Notes From Tombstone And Nearby Towns

Updates recount residents traveling between Bisbee Tombstone and Douglas with visits and departures. Frank Ruff and T J Brown returned to Phoenix after a recent stay while James H Logie and wife depart for the coast for a three week vacation. L F Winters and Cecyle Hamoch return to Bisbee with family from Tombstone and Douglas. Lacey Stumbo and Katherine Bravin stop in Tombstone en route to Douglas to visit relatives. Mrs Hart plans an appendectomy within two weeks in Tombstone. Sheriff Hood seeks Daniel Tijeran a Tucson wanted man driving a orange Ford truck with 3B Bakery sign. Road improvements near Vail Tombstone detailed along with maintenance work toward Nogales Tucson Junction.

Friday Sold and Local Moves Across Tombstone

Grant Warner sold his home to Hil Williams who will move in and rent the Warner house. Under Sheriff Charles Blyth and family will move into the Douglas Gray residence next to Walcott school, as WJ Jetmore moves in from Fort Huachuca to access school facilities. Court Reporter HD Palmer travels to Douglas to visit family. Anna Beddow and Mrs A Alberts visit Warren and Bisbee. J F Alkire of Phoenix reports a business revival. County Recorder H L Hutchison attends Bowie registration and Hilltop precinct setup. board defers tax rate action pending assessment changes. Jesse Boyce campaigns in Tombstone for tax commissioner. Sheriff Hood visits Blabee. Light rain falls in Tombstone with more forecast. In Douglas, J E James seeks reelection and tends to fences.

Chas. Blyth Douglas Gray Walcott School WJ. Jetmope Fort Huachuca Tombstone Douglas J. E. James Superior Court

Visiting and local notices from Tombstone area events

A scanned page lists numerous brief items from the Tombstone and Douglas area. It notes visits by Dr J N Morrison, Deputy Ed Leahy, Miss Josephine Metcalf, cattleman Am Barrow, and others. reports Grace very ill in Douglas. court business by WB Schwamm. hospital transfer of Mrs Johnson. an insanity commitment of Ben Topking to the state hospital. and campaign activity by M L McKelligon and J F Ross plus Mrs Ross’s travel in California and Utah.

J. N. Morrison Benson Douglas Joe Hood Ed Leahy Josephine Metcalf Am Barrow St. David Tombstone Grace T. B. Grace J. A. Dicks el Paso Ben Topking Phown Sames Topking

Federal Troops Pursue Rebel Carrasco in Mexico West Coast

Advices from Mazatlan report Gen Angel Flores leading federal forces to capture Juan Sarrasco near Nogales as Mexico plans to deport Carrasco rather than return him to his past supporters. Carrasco recently looted towns during unrest tied to the ongoing revolution and a copper firm in Jerome-Dundee plans a fall leaching plant project.

Nogales Angel Flores Mexico Juan Sarrasco Mazatlan Sinalos Carrasco Jerome—Dundee Arizona Copper Co

Oldest Arizona Pioneer Celebrates 101st Birthday

Phoenix August 1 Charles Dad Willis, renowned Indian fighter and the oldest Arizona pioneer, marked his 101st birthday yesterday. He has lived in the valley for seventy seven years and attributes longevity to fresh air and steady work.

Phoenix Charles “Dad” Willis Arizona

Corner Stone Laid for Bowie High School

Judge Alfred C. Lockwood and County School Supt Miss Helen Brown attended the corner stone laying ceremony at Bowie Saturday afternoon. The new Bowie High School is under rapid construction and expected to be completed within two months at a cost of $60,000.

Alfred C. Lockwood Helen Brown Bowie

Rancher Hurt In Auto Crash Yuma Arizona

Prosperous Yuma Valley rancher H Haupt was hurled over a concrete culvert wall and badly injured when his car collided with a delivery vehicle owned by H Owens at the intersection of Eighth Street and B Avenue. The crash occurred yesterday morning and involved a dairyman’s vehicle from Owens.

Yuma. Ariz C. Haupt Yuma Valey H. Owens Eighth St B Avenue

Last Minute Appeal Aims to Halt Ruby Bandit’s Execution

In Nogales Arizona an 11th hour appeal seeks to stay the execution of Manuel Martinez sentenced to die for murder in the Ruby postmaster case. Officials doubt the appeal will delay the gallows as Florence warden notes the filing came after the 39 day limit and awaits the attorney general ruling.

Ruby Bandit Nogales Ariz Manuel Martinez Supreme Court A. H. DeRiemer Martinez J. Frank Pearson Ruby, Artz Florence T. H Rynning State Penitentiary W. J. Galbe

Practicability of Aero Line Demonstrated in Tucson Flight

RoE Fish of the National Aero Rustic Association visiting Tucson asserts United States will soon run first class air routes. He and Lt. Knapp flew from El Paso to Tucson in 2 hours 40 minutes aboard a DeHavilland, proving feasibility of a regular El Paso to San Diego air mail line.

Tueson United States Tucson EL In Tego Roe Fish National Aero- Rustical Association of Fishburn el Paso Knapp Twelfth Aero Squadron Fort Bliss Tombstone Tucson Aviation Field DeHaviland

Scorpion Sting Ends Child's Life in Luna Family

Miami reports the infant son of Mr and Mrs Juan Luna died at 1 29 this morning from a scorpion sting received an hour earlier. A scorpion was found in the crib, killed, and Dr Adams could not save the child. The family resides opposite the round house. burial planned at Jones chapel this afternoon.

Miami Juan Luna Adams Luna Arizona Round House Jones’ Chapel

Fred A. Sutter Prevails in Superior Court Judgment

Fred A. Sutter of Offbee wins against E. B. Perrin in the Superior Court with a judgment for 3055 dollars plus interest 260 dollars attorneys fees 320 dollars and 30 dollars costs. Foreclosure of attachment on about 23000 acres in Coco nino County.

Fred A. Sutter Offbee Superior Court E. B. Perrin Coconino County

Also Mentioned on This Page

California Walter Lamb Los Angeles Mr Lamb Mrs J. A. Lamb White City N. Fry Robert Reed Fairbank Tom and Brad Brant Alto Mine Joan Konien Alto Huachucas A. E. Davis Mess Harry Frick Joseph Hanson Ceceyilie E. W. Brown Hansons Douglas Dispatch Huachuca Fairbank Bridge Emma Wolcott Ora Harris RM. Vallance Msvee Willcox T. D. Fuletham George M. Wall Bistoe M. EB. Ferguson J. Fo Winters R. E., Fishburn International Boundary Commission Southwest Kevtall A. H. Gardner A. J. Paquin Government Medical Board HL. Hutchison James Marrs J. E. Jumes Chilren Roth Shirley Oakland Calif Los Antgeles Lone Junction C. F. Hicks Pangry Ravenin A. T. Ash Lee Ash J. T. Kingsbury Frank Ruff T. J. Brown J. M. Phillipowaki LOGIE James H. Logie The Dispatch L. F. Winters Cecylle Ham Lacey Stumbo Curtis Katherine Bravin Stumbo Lizzie Bravin John Hart Hart Adella Hart J. E Hood Ben Daniels Daniel Tijieran 3B Bakery Roal Vail Nogales-Tucson Curtis Hill St David Grant Warner Hil” Williams Warner Hous Palmer A. Alberts Warren Anna Beddow J. F. Alkire the Manufacturing Stationers Bisbee and H. L. Hutchison Hilltop Board of Supervisors J.B. Hurt C. E Adams B. A. Adams Dragoon Jesse Boyce J. E. Hood Blabee M. Blumenthal Alex Douglas WB Schwamm Marry of Bisbee Ils Maclai Jean Eisenhart Eisenbart Ranch Pearce Johnson Pouc Z Causey Sumner Ashley County Hopital Visite M. L McKelligosbee Bis J. F. Ross Bowie High School Scorpion Sting
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