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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1922

Page

2

Cattle Growers to Convene in Globe on February 23 24

The Arizona Cattle Growers association holds its annual convention in Globe on February 23 and 24. Key topics include freight tax relief marketing improvements and possible consolidation with the Arizona Wool Grower center. Notable speakers include Fred H. Bixby Dwight B. Heard and P G Splitsbury.

Globe Arizona Cattle Growers Association Arizona Arizona Wool Grower Center National Association Fred H. Bixby American National Livestock Association Dwight B. Heard Washington P. G. Splitsbury Arizona Industrial Congress Glebe Henry G. Boice Arizona Cattle Growers’ Association Association

Sonora Cattle Shipments To Mexico City Begin

Heavy cattle shipments from Sonora to Mexico City are under way with two bond trains leaving Nogales this week. The first train carried 15 cars by West Coast Cattle Co, principal owners Jose Camona and Ramon Eline. The second train, of 90 cars, was shipped by Manuel Expinces.

Sonora Mexico City Nogales West Coast Cattle Company Jose Camona Ramon Eline Manuel Expinces Severs

February Term of Court Opens in Tombstone

The February term of the Superior Court began in Tombstone with 36 jurors reporting for duty and the first case, State vs Geo Popovich for arson, underway. Judge Lockwood presided in Judge Sames quarters due to unfinished Division 1 court room, as numerous witnesses are set to be heard.

Tombstone Division 1

Senator Roberts Reports On Phoenix Forest Meeting

Senator CM Roberts of Willcox returned from the Phoenix conference of forest supervisors and state officials. He said Cochise County’s request for 100000 to finish Chiricahua Mountain road appears favored for base forest road aid. Politics in Phoenix loom as next week’s legislative session nears amid opposition to the governor.

CM. Roberts Willcox Board of Supervisors Phoenix Forest Supervisors of Washington Tombstone Roberts Coconino Cochise County Department Maddock Campbell

Apache Powder Plant Set to Open March 1 Near St David

The Apache Powder Company near St David will begin production on March 1 with a plant capacity of up to 1.5 million pounds monthly. The facility covers over 600 acres, lies seven miles from Benson and four miles from St David, and features safety and danger zones protected by hills. Employment will reach about 150 skilled workers under manager W. W. Edwards with D. E. Fogg and C. F. Mills overseeing operations.

Apache Powder Company St. David Benson St David el Paso Southwestern Southern Pacific W. W. Edwards D. E. Fogg C.F. Mills

Bisbee Woman Dies of Pneumonia

Bisbee widow Mrs John Mason Ross wife of local attorney died early today after a week of illness. She leaves husband three small children. Funeral planned in Bisbee per reports received this afternoon amid rising pneumonia cases in the town.

John Mason “Ross Bisbee Cem cc

ELIAS WILL RETURN CRIMINALS WANTED PHOENIX

Governor Francisco Elias of Sonora writes to Arizona Governor Campbell vowing to stop border depredations. He reports organized guerilla bands to pursue accused thieves and offers to return criminals wanted in the United States who shelter in Sonora, except Mexican citizens.

Phoenix Francisco S. Elias Sonora Campbell Arizona Camsphel Eulas Mexico

Beginning steel laying to Nogales on Tucson branch

Laying of steel has started on the Southern Pacific railroad between Calabasas and Nogales. About seven miles will be laid, officials report, making this section to Nogales one of the best ballisted and smoothest running on the Tucson branch.

Nogales Southern Pacific Calabasas Tucson

War Finance Board Loan Supports Arizona Cattle Firms

A $350,000 loan was issued to Arizona Land and Cattle and Las Jarrillas Cattle, joint ventures forming large ranches in Arizona. John Mets of Arizona National Bank led the deal. W. J. Cox of Los Angeles and W. J. Munch of Phoenix supervised the audit. The loan, part of wartime finance efforts, signals strong support for local cattlemen with additional loans in the district.

TUCSG War Flance Corporation Arizona Land and Cattle Company Las Jarrillas Cattle Company Arizona John Mets Arizona National National Bank of Tucson W. J. Cox Los Angeles W. J. Munch Phoenix War Finance Board Robinson First National Bank Doran Lizens’ National Bank Security Bank Trust Company Los Angel

Sheriff Denies Jones Deputy at Bennett Search

Sheriff J Hood stated that S E Jones was not a deputy at the time of the Bennett premises search and had not been for months. He noted Jones had a deputy commission revoked after resigning and questioned the legality of the search conducted by Jones and citizens. Deputies were not consulted and locals filed complaints after reports of an alleged illegal citizen search.

Benson W. J. Bennett S. E. Jones J. & Hood Today Jones Bennett Bennett Garage Ti E Nest Monuto

Mortgage annuities sought in McKittrick case in Tucson

In Tucson on February 6, Consolidated National Bank and Willcox Bank and Trust filed suit in the superior court to annul eleven mortgages held by the McKittrick Corporation and the San Francisco Cattle Loan Company. The action targets ten chattel mortgages and one realty mortgage tied to real and personal property in Pima, Pinal, and Cochise counties, arguing the San Francisco firm lacks an Arizona agent and thus cannot do business here. The suit seeks judgments already obtained by the banks and asks for costs and other relief as deemed proper by the court.

Tucson McKittrick Corporation San Francisco Cattle Loan Company Pima Pinal and Cochise County Consolidated National Bank and Willcox Bank and Trust Company Tilve McKittries Corporation California Francis Martman Pima County

Supervisors appoint Hays to legislature from Cochise

Lyman H. Hays of Willcox was named by the Cochise county board to fill the unexpired term of Dana T. Milner in the lower house for the 6th district. Four applicants vied, but Hays was the only one to specify Republican affiliation as required. The vote: Hart and Adams supporters for Hays. D A Adams abstained. vacancy action followed routine fullboard business including highway designations.

Board of Supervisors Lyman H. Hays Willcox Dana T. Milner Cochise County Milner Campbell Keefe House John C. Gung W. R. Townsend Ieo Simon B Butler Hays Republican Party J. B Hart EL Adams D. A. Adams Hooker Hot Springs Willcox Patie Pearce Cochise

Near Accident on Nogales Road In Patagonia

Mr and Mrs Beam of Nogales were traveling to visit daughters Mrs Parriar and Mrs Lawson of Marahan when their car skidded near Patagonia on Nogales Road. Mr Beam steered into the bank to avoid going off the grade, smashing the front but saving the occupants from injury. The car was towed into Patagonia and repaired at the American garage. The Beam family returned home.

Nogales Road Patagonia Beam Nogales White Parriar Lawson Marahan Nogales Fatagonis Nogalesase

Flynn Leaves Phoenix for Tucson Federal Court Week

United States District Attorney Thomas A Flynn departed Phoenix tonight for Tucson to attend a week-long session of the federal court there.

Flynn Phoenix United States District Thomas A Flynn Tucson

Arizona photograph collection to preserve state history

Phoenix February reports James H. McClintock organizing thousands of Arizona photos into local and topic based loose treat books. Each county will have a dedicated book with sections from ancient races to modern municipal views, including nearly 100 Fly photographs from Tombstone and General Crook campaigns. McClintock urges adding portraits with historic bearing to this growing archive.

Phoenix James H. McClintock Arizona C. 8 Fly Tombstone General Crook Mexico Geronimo Tam Tistorian McClintock Arisona

Arizona Ports Move $729,087 In January Trade

Goods through Arizona ports in January total value 720,087. Nogales exports 494,936 and imports 69,219. Douglas exports 221,295 and imports 3,966. Data released by Collector Charles L. Fowler.

Nogales Ariz United States District of Arizona Charles L. Fowler Nogalys Douglan

Four Arizona Firms Incorporate Under State Laws

Phoenix January 31 four Arizona companies formed under state laws per corporation commission records. Pilares Extension Mining with 1,000,000 shares of $1 par value, Douglas officers lead the consolidating group. The Aliona Mining Co headed by S D Stewart of Oatman authorized $150,000 capital in 1,500,000 shares at 10 cents. The Atjalto Theater of Tucson has $250,000 capital in 25,000 shares at $10. Coleman Trosper Tee Company of Gila Bend reports $15,000 capital in 15,000 shares at $1.

Phoenix Arizona Corporation Commission Pilares Extension Mining Company Douglas Shelby McCall Martin T. Buckley Joseph H. Reynolds Morace Dugan Aliona Mining Company SD. Stewart Oatman Coleman Trosper “Tee Company Gila Bend

Arizona State Roads Seen In Good Condition

Phoenix Feb 4 Conditions are gratifying in Arizona highway camps fully equipped and functioning. J I Frazier chief of maintenance reports an $800 mile inspection trip. On the Douglas Bisbee highway work focuses on filling expansion cracks with asphalt and sand. East of Douglas progress is being made on Toad construction. West of Fort Thomas crews rebuild culverts and box culverts for irrigation. Florence to Mesa Superior Junction may lack funds for surface work but remains passable in dry periods. Benson work nearly done while Tempe highway shoulders are being built.

Phoenix Arizona J. I Fra ‘Rier State Highway Department Douglas-Bisbee Douglas Frazier Fort Thomas W. C. Tuttles Florence Mesa Superior Junction Benson J Tempe Highway

Harter Named New County Engineer in Arizona

A L Harter former state engineer behind the Cold Water bridge project over the Agua Fria river and part of the Gillespie dam construction was appointed county engineer by the board of supervisors to fill the vacancy caused by Harry E Vernon’s death. Vernon was found dead in his car on January 2 along East McDowell road. Harter will assume duties at once.

Phoenix A. L. Harter Coldwater Agua Fria River Gillispie Board of Supervisors Harry E. Vernon

Duffy Resigns from Nogales City Council

Frank J. Duffy former state legislator resigns from Nogales city council to focus on personal business. Samuel Seeker, a local merchant, is appointed to fill the vacancy.

Nogales Aris Frank J.duffy Samuel Seeker

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Chas. K. Pishon Maricopa County Pishon Mornig John West Fred Scobie San Simon B. C. Payne C. E. Schilling E. A. Schilling J.P. Cummings Willox Robert Bejar Harry G. Henderson Bowe ML. Rudeign Warren W.T. Watson Pearce Jas I Cunninghan McNeal FS. Moses Hereford DJ Hanlay Magus Majaloud Jac Harrington Walter S. Collier Sto ‘O Senator Roberts Apache Elias New County Nogales Solon
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