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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1917

Page

8

Plea to People of Cochise County War Savings Appeal

Cochise County War Savings Committee chair Jon Gaines urges purchase of Thrift and War Savings Stamps to help meet the 1918 national goal. Stamps offered through banks and post offices, with tax-free growth and 4 percent interest on War Savings. Children encouraged to save, buy stamps, and use Thrift Cards, supporting war costs and future schooling.

Jon. Gaines Cochraw County War Savings Committee United States Publisitet Giriva Mie Labtead Buleed Chris Jon Gaines Cochise County Mittee

Doings in Superior Court Case Docket Readied for Tomorrow

Fragmented report outlines motley list of judges, attorneys, and defendants in a Superior Court session. Names such as Lockwood, Walker, Weinteke, and Welker appear amid a long, garbled sequence of legal proceedings and anticipated court actions. The text references a washing of calendar items, adjournments, and the likelihood of cases being completed by tomorrow, with various attendees and staff named in a disjointed fashion.

Red Cross Ships Supplies From December 15 1944

The Red Cross dispatched a shipment including various gauze items such as 4 inch dressings and rolls, 3x6 folded gauze strips, absorbent pads, and surgical gauze. In the past ten days, the total yardage and bundled gauze items increased as shipments rose to restock supplies.

Red Cross Dee

Arizona Patents Pioneer Red Cross drive listing items

Thuaid and Milter of Los Angeles present a list of patent inspired Red Cross dress items for an Arizona drive. The inventory includes a ventory word garbled items such as knitted corks and various aprons. The note cites Gray as superintendent with Mrs Frost in charge of knitting and Mrs Klaw handling uniforms. It urges everyone in Tosbetone to join the drive as it heads across the United States next week.

Thuaid Abbas Gray Frost Tosbetone Crna United States

Breen Retains Command of Draft Effort Amid Turmoil

Breen will continue as military aide to Gov Campbell to supervise draft operations in the state until further orders. Provost Marshal General Crowder approves Breen’s continued involvement, while Carlton Cattren may keep his duties in a former capacity. The telegrams followed a reported resignation attempt amid wartime duties.

Phoenix Col Breen Gormpbell

T R Brandt laid to rest in Tombstone ceremony

A solemn funeral in Tombstone honors T R Brandt a long time resident and former First National Bank official. His death endears him to county and state friends who recall his public service and steadfast integrity during a career marked by defense of local interests and civic involvement.

Tombstone Wil Torbstone Tee Ani Lnvaritarion Ander Departat Tomietone al Javie

Open Deserves to Save the Cattle Amid Drought Warnings

The San any Livestock board reports critical winter conditions in Arizona with feed shortages and cattle needing shelter. They urge keeping feed within the state and warn against shipping cattle from drought-stricken regions, while Texas acts to assist but risks overrunning Arizona with stock. Also notes the marriage of Miss Julia Rockfellow to Lieut Allan G Waite in Tucson.

Condi Hone Marvin Perth Stepling Texjax New Mexico Cnttlemen Arizona the Livestock Board Food Administration Texas Arigo Tombstone Julia Rockfellow A. Rockfellow First National Bank Tucson Allan G Waite US Aviation Corps Rockfellow Mra JA

Attorneys Attend Court in City Today

Among the attorneys in the city today were JE Saunders HE Pickett Alex Murry and JE Plan Rockfellow. The young lady spent her girlhood in Tombstone where she attended school and formed a wide circle of friends. She attended the University of Arizona, graduating with honors, and now serves in the aviation service of the United States, awaiting deployment overseas.

JE Saunders HE. Pickett Alex Murry JE. Plan

Coal Mines Strain to Meet Demand Across State

Leonard A and others report coal operations in the state face strained capacity due to unprecedented demand. Despite labor troubles, officials say production cannot be rapidly increased because needed labor is scarce and spring shipments may still fall short of requirements.

Leonard Hary Arizona Angie Ieteator Ian Ake Sunrling Aguinet Hazy Ariyoun Winte

Arizona Draft Cost Per Man Less Than $8

A fragmented report analyzes per capita costs of selecting soldiers for the national army, comparing Arizona with other states. It notes Arizona's expense is among the lowest, with many states higher, listing per man costs for numerous states and acknowledging a vigorous, recurring board activity in some locales.

Arizona Phoenix Traihins

Abolition Debate Marks Arizona Policy Shift

Arizona legislators and Governor discuss abolition of capital punishment as a policy proving controversial. Officials cite rising crimes since abolition and call for further trials of current conditions while urging sheriffs’ help in enforcement and considering alternative punishments. Local reports note community tensions and political maneuvering surrounding capital punishment in the state.

Ix Homme Minner Arizona National Guard Arizona Maricopa

Notice of Nonresponsibility for Mining Claims in Arizona

Notice states that G J Peterson owner of mining claims The Crescent The Pearl The Copper Nor and The Western Star in West Havebucw Mining District in Arizona will not be responsible for supplies or labor incurred by Graydon Howard Potter or others. The document notes nonliability for debts or work performed on behalf of the claims, dated November 11 1917.

Havebucw Minis Inchie Avizona Graydon Potter Sal Metin Howard Potter GJ Peterson Leabere Nated Mining Ork Hirst Pitilention Ee

Notice of Contested U S Land Office Proceedings

Notice from the United States Land Office Phoenix dated November 14 to Archibald Cook of Angoiia contesting a land claim. The contestant Williams alleges issues with title and water rights, requests a court retry if needed, and requires the contestant to answer within twenty days after publication. Officials Irvin and Birdno note multiple publication dates and formal service requirements.

States Land Office Phoeni Arlen Archibald Cook Angoiia Guersit Williams United States States

Selection Notice Under 1910 Act of Congress

Notice summarizes a selection action under the Act of Congress approved June 20 1910. The document names the selecting authority and describes the property or interest being chosen, with any relevant dates and governing requirements.

Congress

State Grant Selections Filed for University Purposes

United States Land Office at Phoenix Arizona notes State of Arizona filed Grant Selections list No S42 Serial No 6882 for university purposes. Describes land tracts S42 R22 EB in G and S 8 RoE with protest period one week after notice publication starting December 2 1917 and ending before final approval. protests to General Land Office in Phoenix.

United States Land Office Phoenix Arizona State of Arizona

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