County Tax Rate Set At 53 Cents
The board of supervisors set the county tax rate for 1922 1923 at 63 cents per hundred dollars. The funds divide into General 2.08, Road 1.38, School 0.11, Highway bond and interest 0.74 cents. Based on a $142 525 615 valuation after state board reduction of $1 847 941 the total state and county rate becomes $1.04. Additional school district and special levies were also set.
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Board of Supervisors
State Board of Equalization
Maintenan
Children from Arizona Home to attend Tombstone event
About 32 children from the Arizona Children's Home in Tucson will visit Tombstone for the Second Annual Children's Day Pageant on Labor Day. The Tombstone committee, with transport help from C. H. Elliott, plans a parade on Allen Street at 9 a.m. and a day of ice cream, milk, and contests for the orphans.
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Arizona
Tucson
Tombstone
Evra
Allen Street
New Mexico Goats Stir Up Anger of Safford Ranchers
Tame Aug 21 A dispute in Graham county centers on 1560 New Mexico goats allegedly driven into Graham county by Rob ert A Smith and M M Smith without consent of Ferguson guardians causing injuries and death of Ferguson goats with a $4225 claim for damages.
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New Mexico
Safford
Superior Court
Graham County
Norman Johnson
Teddie J. Ferguson
Lola Ferguson
Ferguson
Jerome Copper Sues for 310000 in Yavapai Fraud Case
Salt for 310000 damages filed here Saturday by the Arizona Jerome Copper company against Yavapai county recorder E A McSwiggin L B Colwell former chief deputy Leroy An1 broker H W Lewis banker and B E Moore Jerome Verde Copper company fees. Freed im connection with 31 claims to the Jerome mining trict valued at 500000 is alleged to the wult.
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Prescott
Arizona Jerome Copper Company
E. A. McSwiggin
Yavapai County
Juniors Slaughtered by Douglas in Smelter City defeat
Tombstone fans saw the Juniors routed by Douglas 12 to 1 after a six inning tie with Pearce. Donlan hit two homers for Douglas, while Paul Foote Eldson notched the only Juniors run. Umpire Cavanaugh sparked Herbert’s tantrum, and coach Wynn plans a rematch to redeem yesterday’s blowout.
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Tombstone Baseball
Pearce
Douglas
Kiooey
Paul “Foote
Eldson
Bracamonte
Douglas Nine
Donlan
Herbert
Douglas King
Cavanaugh
Tombstone
Wynn
Fang
Parker Banker Once In Toils Of Mexico Law
Alva E. Smith, vice president of Parker Valley Bank, Parker, was brought back from Mazatlan to face embezzlement charges. A 1920 Mexican trouble clipping, in Mer rill's possession, could aid Yuma County authorities. Smith, due in San Diego tonight on the Mariam, faces California requisition to be turned over to Yuma investigators.
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Parker
Mexico
Phoenix
Alva E. Smith
Parker Valley Bank of Parker
Mazatlan
Tamplco
Smith
Thane Merrill
Parker Institution
San Diego
Campbell
California
Yuma County
Cochise Receives 62193.75 from State School Fund
Maricopa county will get 116064 as its share of the state school fund distribution based on 7.75 per pupil daily attendance. The first quarterly payment totals 288592.73, with drafts by State Auditor Charles W. Fairfield.
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Cochise
Maricopa County
Elsie Toles
Joel Sovepaneutl
Charles W. Fairfield
Hate
Little girl aided by Gila County officers seek Wright
In Miami on August 21 sheriff's deputies search for Tommy Wright also known as Marion J. at the request of his sister Mrs. G A Lawson of Purcell Oklahoma fearing foul play. Separate notices advertise seed bulbs and job opportunities with a guaranteed pay scale and no experience required.
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Gila
Wright
Miami
Tommy Wright
Marion J
Sheriff's Office
G. A. Lawson
Porall
Purcell
Okla
Warren Man Named to Coal Commission
Phoenix August 21 George Jay Warren was announced by Gov James as a member of the coal commission. An auto driven by Tom Angevich struck a residentof the district last evening, injuring a man and bruising a child. The injured rest comfortably, no broken bones reported, and the incident led to no immediate legal action. Acting officials note the commission aims to study human nature and personal magnetism, with no further details provided.
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Jmvmes
Summune Canyon
Tom Angevich
Siso
Campbell
Human Nature
Sus State Coal Commission
Sec J
Rotary of Commerce Hoover
Jay
Grees League
Union Square
County of
Cochise
Commission
New York
Advat
Tim Brown Shot Wounded Near Parker Creek Cabin
Tim Brown a Pleasant Valley homesteader was fired upon while preparing to retire at a Parker creek cabin. He arrived in Globe for medical care with shotgun pellet wounds along the left side from shoulder to hand. condition not critical but weeks of incapacitation expected.
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Miami
Ariz
Parker Creek
Tim Brown
Pleasant Valley
Globe
Kennedy
Brown
Autopsy to Determine Cause of Arthur Leeper Death
Phoenix Aug 21 coroner postpones inquest into the death of 60 year old painter Arthur Leeper who collapsed while painting EL Roberts home at 545 North Fourteenth street. Doctors could not determine the cause after examination and an autopsy is planned for today to learn the precise cause.
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Phoenix
Arthur Leeper
EL ©. Roberts
North Fourteenth Street
Henry J. Sullivan
Fire clay deposit found near Tucson by M M Carpenter
A sizable fire clay deposit was located by local mining engineer M M Carpenter based on samples tested at his office from a find by Joe Stinson. The discovery near Tucson is notable as no such deposits are known nearby, though existing shales and clays support brick making. Fire clay serves furnace construction.
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Tucson
M. M. Carpenter
Joe Stinson
Extra pay prompts home study ad from IC S
A promotional block touts a $50 monthly raise after home study training with the International Correspondence Schools. It promises bigger work and higher pay, claims millions helped, and invites readers to mail a coupon. The text blends success anecdotes with an offer for self paced courses.
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Easy Street
Grace
I. C.S
I.C.S
Notice of Contest and Local Notices from Tombstone
Government land contest notice from the U S Land Office Phoenix Arizona dated August 12 1922. Heirs of Rivers of Gleeson Arizona are contesting John Eeson Homestead Entry Serial 126 alleging sale of original entry and lack of improvements. Requires answer within twenty days after fourth publication. Also employment ad seeks an agent for Tombstone area for Duro Automatic Pressure Water Systems with address in Phoenix Arizona.
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Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Phoenix
Arizona
Son
Sries
John R. Towles
Register
Scott White
Tombstone
John D. Harris
State Dist
Hansen Visited Tombstone with A Klow in Tow
Hansen formerly assistant county attorney now in Glendale was a visitor in Tombstone today visiting family spending the summer in Binbee. Mrs A Klow also formerly of Tombstone accompanied him during the afternoon.
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For Hansen
Glendale
Tombstone
Binbee
A. Klow
Extradition Sought for Arizona Bank Official
H H Baker Yuma County attorney arrives in Phoenix to obtain requisition papers from the California governor for the extradition of Alva E Smith Parker Valley bank vice president on embezzlement charges in Arizona.
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Phoenix
H. H. Baker
Yuma County
California
Alva E. Smith
Parker Valley Bank
Arizona
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Marcus Consolidated
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