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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1921

Page

2

Defendants to Appear Before Body on November 27

Eighteen defendants charged with liquor law violations and related offenses in the United States district court were summoned yesterday by Colonel John M. Martin. Names include Robert Jenneon, Edriente, Thomas Watterson, Monroe Patterson, John Kaward Tuckers, William M. Broaden, E. Gross, Roberta Wilking, Jesus Roma, Hing Lee, Loyd L. Kilman, Andrew L. Wilson, TV. Bryan, Lorenzo Gutterres, Beatrice Wels, Ramon Lopez. Naturalization time set for tomorrow morning with law and motion at 2 p.m. before Judge Nam H. Sawtelle.

Robert Jenneon Edriente Thomas Watterson Monroe Patterson John i Ht Kaward Tuckers Wihilam Ik E. Gross Roberta Wilking Jesus Roma Hing Lee Ne Kypy Loyd L. Kilman Andrew L. Wilson Bryan Lorenzo Gutterres Beatrice Wels Ramon Lopez Federal Court Nam H. Sawtelle Ro McFall

Kill One of Cananea Payroll Bandits

Rafael Ortega, one of four men who robbed Cananea payroll, was killed at his home by Col. Manuel Aguirre's officers after a search revealed a pistol, money hidden above ceiling boards, and Ortega confessed naming the other three. He was shot while attempting to escape. the gang members were implicating.

Douglas W. J. King Cananea Consolidated Copper Company Rafael Ortera Cananea Manuel Aguirre Aguirre Ortega Ech

Vasquez Denies Link to New Mexico Revolt

Nogales Ariz November Vasquez denies ties to a revolutionary movement and says he does not plan to return to Mexico He claims he hated rumors sparked by a past association with General Cantu at Cornell University and says he has had no contact with him since.

Vasquez New Mexico Nogales Ariz Roman A. Vasquez Sonora Mexico General Cantu Cornel” University

Contested Divorce in Mills v Mills Divides Property and Custody

Judge Sames court in Division 2 spent the day on the Mills v Mills case over property division and child possession. Testimony came from both sides with attorney F M Dean for the defendant and Geo M Roark for the plaintiff. Yama-Contract signed for construction of a new sewer system.

Sames Superior Court Mills Yama

Conditions Improving In Globe Miami Copper District

Phoenix dispatch reports improving mine conditions in the Globe Miami copper district. Deputy State Mine Inspector JF McManus says by April 2 production could reach 74 percent of peak war output. A 200-man International Smelting and Refining Co labor force boosts outlook, with local workers filling roles and miners taking work in road camps until demand rises.

Phoenix Condla Globe and Mai Globe-Miami

Ray Photo Obtained of Roy Gardner Head

Nov 27 Roy Gardner was taken under guard to a laboratory for X ray photographs of his head to check for skull deformities. Attorney Carl Davis said results could support an insanity plea in pending charges related to an attempted mail robbery and theft of mall matter at Maricopa. Gardner asserts a head injury in Bisbee in 1909 left him not normal mentally.

Phoenix Roy Gardner Carl Davis Gardner United States District Court Maricopa Bisbee

Annual State Tax Conference Set for December 19

Phoenix November 27 The state tax commission notified county assessors in 14 counties that the annual conference will be held December 19, moved up a month due to the new automobile law. Ernests R. Hall will attend. topics include valuation methods and a uniform system. The State County Assessors Association will meet, chaired by Victor G. Warner, with attendees from Apache to Yuma counties.

Phoenix State Tax Commission Ernests R. Hall Tax Commission State County Assessors’ Association Willso Santa Cruz Victor G. Warner WO. Ruggles EB Shumway V. Griffith M. Moore Pinal Victor J. Waser Yavapai Yuma

Marshal Foch eager to view Grand Canyon and Petrified Forests

En route to Texas on a 25 000 mile American Legion tour Marshal Ferdinand Foch expressed eagerness to see the Grand Canyon and Arizona’s Petrified Forests. He prefers distinctly American sights and will visit the canyon from 2 p m to 6 29 p m before continuing to New Mexico, Texas and Houston.

American Legion Marshal Foch Ferninand Foch Mashal France American! Legion Doushboy Gob Marine Alton T Roberts Legion Grand Canyon Petrified Forests Arizona East Europe Los Angeles Santa Fe Acros New Mexico Texas Houston Brouk

Emily Bowman Pioneer Resident of Douglas Dies in Arizona

Emily Bowman a pioneer resident of Douglas died in Phoenix on Wednesday while visiting her daughter Mrs Norah Kwitey. Her body was brought to Douglas this afternoon with Mrs Kelley She was born in Texas and moved to Douglas in 1909 and lived there 61 years She is survived by four sons Mac Bowman in Globe Norah Kelley in Phoenix Rob Ramsey Davin McDonald S L McDonald and John Heney

Douglas Emily Bowman Phopsix Norah Kwitey Kelley Bowman Texas Mac Bowman Globe Norah Kelley Phoenix Ro 1 Ramsey Davin McDonald S. L. McDonald John Ileney

Skeleton Identified as Knight Found Near Buckeye

Phoenix, Ariz. Nov 24 A Skeleton found near Buckeye about 20 miles west of here is identified as J. J. Knight of Wichita Falls Texas. Teeth match a telegram from Wichita Falls and a local lab is comparing fractures to confirm Wentification. Knight was last seen July 9 in Huckeye en route to California. His car was found several days later six miles from the bone site.

Phoenix Ariz Buckeye Here J. J. Knight Wichita Falls Texas Knight Huckeye California

McDowell vs Chenoweth Case Plea Dismissal Hindered

In Division 1 of the Superior Court Judge Lockwood halted the McDowell v Chenoweth damages suit after the defense moved to dismiss on jurisdictional grounds. The plaintiff Edna McDowell seeks damages for her husband’s death, which the defendant Hale Chenoweth was previously convicted for. the estate probate issue remains unresolved as authorities are deferred to tomorrow morning.

Superior Court Edna McDowell Va Hale Chenweth Justce Lockwood Iismissal Bruce Stephenson Cherioweth Arizona leDowell

Lease suspension in Mat shoe Cattle Co case

The state land board faces a writ to compel issuing a lease for three sections in Cochtee county after Judge Lyman, with the Mat shoe Cattle Co, appealed to the supreme court. The court suspended the mandamus writ that would force the lease, pending the appeal decision amid questions over renewal and hand land leasing.

Lyman Matshoe Cattle Company State David Rudolph Kuehler Cochtee Duds Supreme Court Mufeshie Cattle Company State Land Board Leone Jto FE A. Schilling Mane ‘Damus Man

Bootlegger Fled Jail Now Sought in Sonora

Nogales dispatch reports D Brown an alleged bootlegger who broke jail in Phoenix and fled toward Sonora after being sentenced by Superior Court Judge Frank Lyman to two years in state prison. Officials say he crossed the international near No pales and is now at large.

Nogales D. Brown Phoenix Superior Court Frank Lyman Servas Nopales Sonora

Man Named Gardner Suffered 1905 Mine Injury

Local hospital records list a man who used the name R W Gardner with a fractured skull from a March 26, 1905 mine accident. He stayed at Copper Queen Mining hospital until about April 6, 1908, was 24, a Mississippi native, and had lived in Arizona for three months before the accident. Neither Bisbee hospital has records of a Gardner treated in 1909.

Bisbee R. W. Gardner Copper Queen Mining Company Mississippi Arizona Gardner

Prescott Man Ends Life on Steps of County Courthouse

Prescott Arizona November 28 Joseph Ambrose 35 was shot and killed near the steps to the Yavapai county courthouse local officials say the death appears self inflicted Ambrose a carpenter and miner had hardware business ties in Glendale years ago and for 30 years lived a solitary life working odd jobs nearby the tragedy is under inquiry by authorities and local observers note his lonely pattern prior to death

Prescott Ariz Joseph Ambrose Yavapai County Court House Glendale Lfe

Lower Commission to Hold Hearing on Proposed Project

Representatives of the federal power commission will hold a public hearing in Phoenix on January 5 to inform affected parties about the proposed hydroelectric power development of Frank G Baum on the Black River in the upper basin of Sait River. The hearing, in the Salt River Valley Water Users Association building, invites full public comment on expediency and advisability of the project.

Phoenix Federal Power Commission Frank G. Baum Black River Sait River E. C. la Rue United States Geological Survey Pasadena Salt River Valley Waster Users’ Association

Bankers Gather for State Meeting in Arizona

Bankers association offers transportation from Phoenix to Castle Hot Springs for all Arizona Bankers association members en route to the annual convention opening today. Superior to install modern service station including a supply room.

Bankers’ Association Phoenix Castle Hot! Springs Arizona Bankers’ Association

Succession Plan for UA President von KleinSmid

The board of regents of the University of Arizona will meet in Tucson on Monday December 25 to consider appointing a successor to Dr R B von KleinSmid president. A prior meeting reviewed several applicants but none satisfied the board. Advisors pay farewell courtesy to Dr and Mrs von KleinSmid.

Phoenix Hoard of Regents University of Arizona Tucson R. B. von KleinSmid von KleinSmid

Apache Powder Plant to Save Heavy Freights

At Land Station south of this point the Apache Powder company completes a plant with the mixing department isolated behind a hill. Officials expect large production cost savings as Arizona freight rates are high. In El Paso, three Mexicans Ruben Garcia C W Minbarra and Luis Emery were arrested for stealing a Ford touring car and held for El Paso authorities.

Apache Land Station Apache Powder Company Arizona BISEI el Paso Brewery Gulch Ruben Garcia C. W. Minbarra Luis Emery

West appeal filed in supreme court

The annual of Theodore West, convicted of murdering Len Staith, was filed in the State supreme court today. The appeal was entered in Mobare county superior court, where West stood convicted, in time to delay the execution originally set for November 4. Jerome Ballock company, in Crook Canyon building 20 ton Gibeon mill.

PHO Theodore West Len Staith State Supreme Court Mobare County West Jerome—Ballock Company Crook Canyon

For Sale Acres of Land in San Pedro Valley

For sale at bargain acres of land in San Pedro valley 40 30 acres tillable land under the St. David canal sandy and clay loam 29 acres in cultivation mostly under fence 312 acres with poultry wire one artesian well flowing about four gallons per minute one small and one large food tank and one artesian water tank three room house information apply C W Prospector office advt

San Pedro Valley St. David Canal C.w" Prospector Omce Advtr

Public Notice of Homestead Proof in Courtland Arizona

Department of the Interior notice from Phoenix dated November 26, 1921 states Nor Sigeins of Courtland Arizona filed Homestead Entry 7162 for NEI4 Section 19 Township 195 Range 26K G & SR Meridian and will prove settlement on January 7 1922 before U S Commissioner T G Emmons. Witnesses Leane Mattingly T P McGinnis Henry Grissle Minnie Wells. First publication December 2 1921.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Phoenix Arizona Sigeins Courtland G. & SR. B. & Meridian T. G. Emmons U. S Leane Mattingly Azona T. P. McGinnis Kelton Henry Grissle Minnie Wells Webb John R. Towles Register

Assignee's Notice to Creditors for Leader Furniture Co

On November 20 1921 Leader Furniture Company executed a deed of assignment to H W Graves vice president of the First National Bank of Dallas as assignee. Creditors must present their claims in writing within four months and file sworn statements within six months, with proof of their claim. Address: Douglas Arizona. Filed November 10 1922.

Leader Furniture Company Touglas Cochise County Arizona Ite H W. Graves First National Bank of Dallas County Reporters Wild Leader Furniture Company Agpignor Gollow i Perso Xaid Leader Furniture Company Asniznor

Homestead Claim Notice and Farm for Sale Near Fairbank

Land Office at Phoenix announces James Lowrey of Fairbank Arizona filed for homestead proof on 8 119 with details for 160 acres of land, including farm improvements. Widow Lucy Giragi of Douglas lists sale reasons and describes a large, well-equipped farm with wells, pumps, outbuildings, animals, and furniture. ad notes distributor position for Ford accessories and Signalsight and Automatic Oil Gauge Co listings.

Lucy Giragi 17Th Street Douglas Arizona Ford Motor Accessory Signalsight and Automatic Oil Gauge CO Catskill, NY

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Amor Om National Prohibition Med John M. Martin United Virginia Burley Rasmann Tiber Faesas Rshal Foch McDowell VS. Chenoweth County Court House Lower Commission M W. Graves Furniture Company Firat Wollow James 1 Lowrey Fairbank Artoona Erte Maintant Thames Aa James E. Kane Ernest J. Graf
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