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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1919

Page

5

Roberts Visits Greenlee on Road Matters

Supervisor C. M. Roberts of Cochise County visited Clifton and Greenlee and discussed cooperation on road building with Greenlee and Cochise counties. He eyed extending the north south Cochise highway to connect with Graham county line, and praised Cochise Pima and Santa Cruz counties for interest in the Ditton Springerville highway through the Apache National Forest. Roberts, a former Cochise senator, plans to organize the Association of County Supervisors and was named possible governor candidate by Democrats.

Mr. Roberts Graham Greenlee Cochise Clifton Fion Chas. M. Roberts Cochise County Board of Supervisors Roberts Association of Superssors Cockien Graham County Bowie Station Sotoneny Gralam Cuaip Roberta McUtad Graham Cenny Bosd Holbrook Pima Santa County Ditton-Springerville Graasm County Foey Ance Aountas Remaan'e Parsnee Axa Hes Rekerse Supervirm Hoara Ct Saparvicore Nn Association Per Nix N Owranizsris Flagmaft Etme Tax Commission Rothers

Engle Post Receives Thanks From Beloved Bisbee Family

L A Engle and wife parents of the fallen soldier thank the Bisbee American Legion for naming the local post in his memory. The letter from Bishes Arizona dated Aug 1919 expresses gratitude for the honor to their son who gave his life for his country.

Bisbee L. A. Engle American Legion Ing Wetter Bishes Ariz Aus Engle

Arizona Rifle Team Leads in NOAA Matches

Review notes from the Necional tat Merdwel N J recount midweek weather affected Range match conditions. Arizona civilians, led by Aim edye and teammates, posted superior scores with multiple 45 bulls eyes to 610 and a cavalry unit achieving 30 bulls eye to mark improving performance.

MW. Bladworts Mo National Banke Necional Tat Merdwel N. J Arizona Mr. Aimedye NOAA Bulls Eye Marste Corps

Bech To Write Two-Part Arizona Story For Post

Frederic Bech, noted southwest writer, will depart Tucson to gather material for a two part feature in the Saturday Evening Post. He aims to recount pioneer life and early Arizona days, seeking memories from residents still alive to illuminate the old era.

Tucson Frederic Bechaoidt Southwest Spiunfay Evening Post Tucsom Carime Csittar Becdowds Acuowa Sera Bay-hem Tiele Bech Death Valley el Jornada el Muerto Cal Arizona Telga Ite

RAILROAD LANDS AND Arizona Tax Roll Updates

AOD RAILROAD LANDS TO APIZONA TAX ROLL describes federal highway engineer observations in Tombstone Cochise County and notes progress on Rodeo and Benson projects. Also reports corrected county land valuations totaling 856,487.83 for Arizona tax purposes and plans to add omitted lands to the tax roll while preserving the state rate.

AOD Apizona Thornix Arizona Corceina CM Zander Tax Commission

Tariff Bill Passes House On Tungsten Ore Tax

The house, by party line vote, approves a tariff of $10 a ton or 1 cent a pound on crude tungsten ore. Democrats sought to cut the rate, while Republicans defend the levy as necessary. final passage after hours of debate sets a price level critics say will raise costs for imports.

HOUSE Washington Todas Senate Catina Unitet Pines

Wife of a Canadian Cannot Teach in Arizona

Aug Proenix reports an Arizona attorney general opinion saying a wife loses citizenship if her husband remains a foreigner or dies or if the marriage ends. The superintendent argues individual citizenship remains intact, challenging the notion that a wife cannot teach by marital status.

Arizona Proenix Arizemi F. J. K. McBride C. C. Case

Couple Weds At Foot Of Monument In Bisbee

Edward E McEven and Mrs Linds M Pugh united in marriage Wednesday afternoon at Tombstone. Rev H C Compton of the First Baptist church of Bisbee officiated at the foot of the Scheffelin monument. McEven, known in Bisbee, works at Palace Undertaking. He will soon move with his bride to Globe to start a business. Attending were Mrs Landrum and Mrs Moore, aunts of the couples.

Edward E McEven Linds M. Pugh Tombstone H.C. Compton Moore

No Prospects for Lower Copper Costs in Warren District

A survey in the Warren district shows a broad rise in production costs for copper since 1914. Fuel, coal, dynamite, timber, mining tools, and machinery costs have surged, with increases ranging from 25 to 200 percent. Freight rates have also climbed, challenging any expectation of cheaper copper production.

Warren

Nogales Mayor Wins Saloon Privilege In Nogales

Aug 22 Nogales Sonora acting presidente Jesue Palma receives concession to operate saloon at Nogales and Naco lying near the International line. The saloon will open October near the plaza at Narales with a 5 percent alcohol level and special governor license to follow.

Nogales Son Jesue Palma Sonora Naco Nareles Fu Galver Tucson

Arizona County Representation Under New Legislation

Phoenix August 22 The attorney general Wiley E Jones informed James Godwin of Tempe that 69 Arizona county seats in the lower house will be reduced under the new legislative targeting act. Reports had said Cochise Graham Greenley and Yuma would each lose one seat, while Maricopa County was confirmed to gain from six to nine members. The bill also alters senate numbers. The law began last year and was approved by voters in the 1918 general election.

Phoenix Arizona County Wiley E Jones James Godwin Tempe Cochise Graham Greenley Yuma Rowse of Representatives Jones Evertofore Maricopa County

Supervisors Take Over Road Supervision In Cochine County

At the Monday meeting the Board of Supervisors decided to stop approving road tax bills after September 1 and assume full supervision of road matters. They cite dissatisfaction with costs and results under the current system and say the change aims to serve Cochine County's best interests. Clerk Rochesbecker notes the plan and forwards the advisory to State Engineer Thos Maddock.

Board of Supervisors Rochesbecker Thos. Maddock Cochine Boara Eta R le Sel Men Thos, Maddock State En Phients Tony More Denise Coamy

Bennett plan to raise sunken ships tested in San Francisco

Harry Bennett, after returning from San Francisco, seeks to raise sunken ships with a new device. Ship owners and experts support the theory and a demonstration is proposed with Moore and Scott to prove feasibility. Bennetts equipment will be tested on an old vessel. patterns and castings will be produced in San Francisco as part of the plan. A rotary plow and a high power tractor device were also discussed as potential innovations.

Bennett Phoenix Harry Jenett San Francisco Wre Secon Jenet Moore & Scott Omer

Cool Fr. R Engineered Prevents Disaster At Prescott

Reports say a locomotive engineer on Lynch Creek bridge prevented a wreck when a train derailed and plunged toward the creek. The engineer acted with a cool head, jumping clear and saving passengers and property. a relief party carried passengers to safety and the train proceeded to Prescott by night. Harris denies sending a belligerent telegram to Washington. governor’s office received May Day telegram from Major Carter, stating war department messages would be routed through the governor’s office for the state.

Prescott Beieaee Lynch Creek Amd Uta Lee Peresivin Harris Tomas Wn Harris Ettien Tarena Waingtom Hhe Cortes Harft Fens ladJuiant Geserat Arizona Carter Arkona

Thlroide Banker Charged With Large Thefts Fleeing to Canada

Clarence Cravers, manager at Chloride Arizona Central Bank, is charged with stealing 29 000 in cash and 29 000 in Liberty Bonds on July 5. He fled via Winnipeg after Detective Nick Harris tracked him from California. A warrant and reward are issued by Mohave County authorities. Mrs Cravens, once praised by the U S Treasury official for Liberty Loan work, is linked as his wife.

Los Angeles Calif Clarence Cravers Arizona Central Bank Chloride Art Jaoma Chloride Bank Winnipeg Manitoba Nick Harris Hudeos Bay Chioris Cat Police Nick Tis Mehoney Cravens Harris Thoreton Hudson Bay Craveres Bank Am Carter Glues United States Teacury

Alleged Forger Arrested by Officer in Phoenix

John Newbanks was arrested Tuesday night by Deputy Ernest Smith on charges of forging the name of L. M. Hughe to a $40 check drawn on Valley Bank and cashed months ago by Abe Karp of East Washington Street. He allegedly confessed to the forgery and warned of three more to come.

Phoenix John Newbanks Ernest Smith L.M. Hughe Hank Abe Karp

Randall Named Phoenix Assistant Superintendent

Randall of Prescott was appointed assistant superintendent of schools in Phoenix as announced today by Governor Campbell. The move assigns Randall to lead district administration and oversees statewide education initiatives.

Randall Phoenix Arin Prescott Campbell

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