Mortgage filings and property transfers listed
A series of county recorder notices show mortgages and security transfers including Daley to Shoemaker min prop and Honus to Cochise B L Aven Warren prop G M Kelley to Ark Bank Treat Co land JP Cummings arte Amos Marlon livestock to secure borrowings Weiler Willcox Bank Trut Co borers harness wagon to secure 100 satisfaction of mortgage John B Giver land Arthur Fisher land RB Francie ax to Bank of Dou oweure JP Commie Marion land to secure 1 priced at 2200
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Honus
Cochise B & L Aven
Warren
M Kelley
Ark Bank & ‘Treat Co
Land
Weiler
Willcox Bank
Trut
Doings In the Superior Court Hearings for A L Harper
The preliminary examination of A L Harper, former superintendent of the Benson state reform school, for aggravated assault on a student, began before Judge Lockwood. About 20 witnesses, including former officials, testified on the punishment and injuries to Robert Gray, with evidence on the leather strap used. The trial faces extended testimony on school affairs and Harper’s bond, as the hearing continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A L Harper
Fedierial School
Benson
Robert Gray
Lockwood
Reform Schson
Colorado
Keith
Powell
Morrison
Tuttle
Gilmore
Murray
Witchof Globe
John Guogiot Wilbot
Harper
Reform School
Superior Court
W J Bennett
Berson
Havin
McNeal Cannery to Enlarge Scope for Potatoes and Beans
The McNeil Co-operative Canning Company plans to expand its operations this year by canning sweet potatoes squash string beans and catup. Farmers in Sulphur Spring valley, encouraged by last year’s success, will use the same methods while emphasizing cleanliness and purity. At a recent board meeting Mr F Holt was elected secretary and manager for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bey
McNeil Co-operative
Tomstoce
The
Canning Company
McNeil
F. Holt
Experimental Farm Opens in Cochise County Arizona
An experimental farm is located at Cochise between Benson and Tucson under University of Arizona direction. Prof. C Fillerop will head operations with MeOmie supervising. The site will test dry farming, irrigation, and floodwater conservation, with crops, dairy, sheep, cattle, and hogs experiments. Southern Pacific funds boost the Sulphur Springs valley project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Cochise
Benson
Tucson
W E. Barnee
Southern Pacific Company
Hessys
Bern
Suit Against S P Company Over 16 Hour Law Violations
A complaint signed by United States Attorney J E Mcrison charges Southern Pacific with violating the 16 hour law in two extra freight runs. It claims engineers and conductors on duties from dawn to late night on December 21 and 22, 1912, including Baker, Kempf, Sullivan, Brown, Peacock, Harrison, Maben, Anderson, Owens, Weathered, Davis, Levien, and others. The suit seeks $6,000 in damages under the act to promote safety for railroad employees and travelers, approved March 4, 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uni Btates
J E Mcrison
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Thoreday
Bave
Lordsburg
Benson and
Cochire
Billy F Baker
Frank H Kempf
BT Sullivan
W E Brown
HF Peacock
CG Harrison
Tucson
Bowie
CJ Maben
E Anderson
C & Owens
Tisinnen
F Weathered
G Davis
E Levien
Congress
Sulphur Spring Valley Notes and Local Farm News
Sulphur Spring Valley Notes recount local farming in McCutchan with 40 acres of crops near Light district and J G Bedcore from Light buying an outlaw bore from Caleb Wolfe as plans form for an Out West exhibition. B T Hampton reports two and a half acres of sweet potatoes thriving. Gleeson school bond to 10 000 dollars passes 13 to 5. A travel note records J P Cull and family near Pesres fined by Mrs Heevinger and Mira Reif before visiting Gleeson. Joe Wanderer grows cucumbers on his Light ranch, Fracia Layman is ill. N McCormick works as nurse for a late boy, father tending fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.G. Bedcore
Light, Quiet
Caleb Wolfe
B.T. Hampton
Congenial Tombstoner Suffers Severe Wrist Injury
J W Walker a Tombstone merchant and local court stenographer injured his right wrist when a crank operated automobile failed to start. He is expected to recover with help from his wife Mrs Walker who is skilled in atmography. many Tombstone friends express regret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J W Walker
Tucton
Tombstone
Mra Walker
Local records and witnesses mark Harper case progress
Gibson Abstract reports a successful try out of record photography amid sheriff race competition. Teachers examine papers. many depart tonight with others leaving tomorrow. Witnesses in the Harper hearing include Dr Powell Dr Morrow J Coaby and more in court today. Editor Eberwood and associates register at Tombstone on business. local Knights circulate among merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Lockwood
Dr Powell
Dr Morrow
J Coaby
Powell Cosby
M Mortner
Lee Adams
Rigge
W Sweeney
W G Freeman
Race rules mix up El Paso Phoenix border route clarified
A letter from Warren District Commercial club secretary Joe H Gray notes El Paso Times and some Arizona papers published incorrect rules for the El Paso Phoenix Borderland race. The correct date is November 2 and 3 with a Tombstone Fairbank route not Hereford. Night control likely in Bisbee with a $500 entertainment fund. Tombstone also to contribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
el Paso Times
Arizona
Tucton Ornepaper
Rivehart
Hereford
Tombstone
Fairbank
Alo
Grey
Bisbee
Potluck and dancing mark O Mise Georgia Holland tribute
Foggy Tuesday night at Bud and Mrs Bud Hollands residence honored Georgia Holland with a party. Guests enjoyed pot luck, a game, dancing, and delicious refreshments as the event concluded with all thoroughly enjoying themselves. Leo Hill returned from Fort Lauderdale after two years away. Deputy Sheriff Harry R Gerry left for Whetstone on official business. Deputies Hal Smith and Percy Bowden took prisoners to the county jail in Bisbee. Teachers who took exams in the city Monday and Tuesday headed home across the county. Witnesses in the Harper case departed for Benson. Attorney Witcher, defense in the Harper case, returned to Globe. EB Mallao, of Kansas City, registered at the Arlington. WE Grofe of Doogie and F B Billayer of Fairbank were in Tombstone and Bisbee respectively. 7 H Grant of Dragoon visited the county seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Holland
Georgia Holland
Leo Hill
Fort Langerdale
Florida
Harry R Gerry
Whetstone
Hal Smith
Percy Bowden
Bisbee
EB Mallao
Kansas City
Arlington Hotel
WE Grofe
Doogie
F Bpbillayer
Fairtank
Potato Shipments From Mexico Reach Douglas District
Potatoes from the Fronteras Sonora district total about 20 000 bushels for the present season per Nanney and Douglas. Shipments have left for Bisbee El Paso and nearby points, with sales in Necozeri El Tigre Agus Prieta and Douglas. The crop is noted as unusually fine in size and quality and most potatoes are staged by Chinese growers.
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Douglas
Fronteras
Sonora
Nanney
Naneney & Douglas
Gro
Phelps Dodge Mercaatile Company
Bisbee
el Pao
Necozeri
el Tigre
Agus Prieta
Doug
Cochise County Tax Rate Set At $1.05 For 1913
The Cochise County board of equalization fixed a tax rate of 1.05 per 100 assessed valuation for 1913, citing total county valuation around 88 million. Funds include General, Road, School, and State allocations totaling about 268 thousand, 88 thousand, 134 thousand respectively, marking the lowest rate in county history and praised as economies by the current board of supervisors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Equalization
County School Fund
Io Cochise County
Prevent Board of Supervisors
Cochise
Board of Supervicore
Preciat Board of Supervisors
Improvements at Penitentiary Under Way at Florner
Ground improvements are progressing outside the state prison at Florner. Prisoners work on one of two large concrete bridges at the east end of the yard drive. The 20 foot long oval bridges will be permanent structures. Outside work paused while convicts build the cell house. once finished, Bapt Sims plans further grounds upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flornor
Sims
Local residents and visitors noted in Tombstone report
N Gaines returns from San Francisco while C M Renaud and W D Monmasier visit on business. Residents from Pearce and Douglas travel for visits, resignations cited, and changes at the Turf Saloon. Undersheriff Welch and others depart for Los Angeles. local social and travel updates accompany brief bank and personal notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N Gaines
Cochise
William McPherson
Los Angeles
Guy Welch
Teachers Taking Examination in County Seat
The following school teachers will take the teachers examination under County School Superintendent D B Hochins. Edna Browler Douge Joe Clearm Tinker Douglas Mre J F Breaskew Katherine Mc Donald Florence Bell Abe Smith Ethel Hiexon Paradise MraH A Pace El Paro Carey M Fields Benson Cary Williams Adelaide Erickson Dos Cabezas Lillian Erickson Leos Smith Flora nce Dickey Willcox G C Chiitebet New Mexico Mary Dutro Colorado M L Sheltoo Thatcher Mary Shel too Thatcher Mr. Lids Withrow j Obi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D B Hochins
Edna Browler
Douge Joe
Clearm Tinker
Douglas
J F Breaskew
Katherine McDonald
Florence Bell
Doug
Abe Smith
Dougls
Ethel Hiexon
Paradise
Mrah A Pace
el Paro
Carey M Fields
Oklahoma
Benson
Cary Williams
Adelaide Erickson
Dos Cabezas
Lillian Erickson
Doc Cab
Work Begins On State Highway In Santa Cruz County
Assistant Engineer Barlow directs state highway grading set to start next week as Griffith Pacheco outfit arrives from Tucson at Nogales. The crew includes 20 mules and many wagons with full grading gear. Griffith and Pacheco are seasoned in such work and expect to start near Nogales. Barlow has not yet named the exact starting point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barlow
Santa Crus County
Griffith-Pacheco Company
Tucson
Nogales
Griffith and Pacheco
Boutie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cochise County
GE Halloway
T H Mem Kinney
JW Powell
J H Gotswilter
kesoKy
Wm Clegg
Daley
Min
Crowley
Mortgaue
Robinson Cochise B& L
Coonwe B& L
Plumb
Charles V
Plumbet Uz
Amand
Jose Romero, Iand
Ontasce
Charlee Corbett
Ligott
Grady
Davia
Warren Laundry Co
Bisbee Prop
Albert Cox
Charlee Burge
Warereo Laundry Co
Bibee
Douglav Co
AJ Vlarkson Douglas
M Kelley, Lend
Lincoln
Aris & Mex Realty Cc
AJ McDermott
McLeodon
Lend
BR Eddy
M Eddy
G Wkesley
Hendrickeoo
Correa
Beason
EJ Hosen Etax
AC McFill
Perce
JP Cummings
Miners and Merchsote Bank of Bisbee
VM Wacek
Willcox Bank and Trat Co
Bud Snow Et Ux
Willcox Bank & Trust Co
J P Commings
E Campbell
Gertie Campell
Douglas Prop
John B
Giver
Arthur B
Fisher
Montaaue
Albert Peterson
Cochise B & L Ass
Bailey
Cochiee Bal
RB Francie
Bank of Dougoweoure
Commie
Marion
John H Norton
Henry A Morgan
Norton-Morgan Commercial Co
Archie Chisholm
Benton
Curran
Hendrickton
Bill OF Salt CO
J T Hendrick
John Wren
Mary Wren
Warkarty
Joerschke
George M Kelly
Solomon Fowell
C H Wilkie
P C Joerschke
JH James
Francis Barrington
Frost
Mamie Arm
Strong
P C
Joerschle
F Harrington
J H James
Tryon
M Bamps
Dalem
Bank of Douglas Douglas
McNeal Cannery
S. P. Company
McCutchan
Gleeson
J. P. Cull
Pesres
Joe Wanderer
Francia Layman
Frank Laymean
N. McCormick
Arzonan
Gibson Abstract Company
J.C Gung’l
Willcox
Gung
Oduatr
H A Schell
Eberwood
Courtland Arisonan
H D Anderson
H E Broughton
Pxoaredox
Knights of the Grip
Attorney Witcher
Herper
Hhe
Globe
H Grant
Dragoon
Mexico
W D Monmasier
Pearce
Williame
Mra G Flickinger
Mies Hazel Struthers
RW Davcao
Bse
Rey Duncan Hen
Turlington
Charles F Witcher
Glote
R N Wiedlice
Detroit
Clara Finter
Mra HA
Wm Buchanan
Bis Big Studebaker Touring Car
Antonio Giscoms
Barney Andrino
Cima
Mesera Giscoma
Andrino
TK Brandt
First National Bank
Cares Cols
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