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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1919

Page

5

Arizona Law Debates Include Anthems and Civil Code Reforms

Representatives in committee wrestled over the anthem Arizona and sent several civil code changes for passage. Protests from women's clubs and opposition from the Musicians' club marked the debate while bills on road and school taxes, witness rules, and education exemptions for minors advanced or were amended. A $200 road fund measure sought federal aid and a compulsory attendance framework set age-based exemptions and penalties.

Phoenix Arizona Tucson Globe Playstar Musicians’ Club of Cochise Vyne Annie Laurie Tarrapores Keith and Statistics Hedrick

Gambling raid nets dozen arrests on First Street

A pool hall raid on First street and E avenue led to 12 men arrested in a gambling game. Francisco Gomez was shot in the arm during the scuffle, breaking his arm, as officers recovered knives and several monte decks. Deputy Sheriffs A. E. Palmer and Joe Hardwick and Constable Geo Newman led the raid. Serri H. M. Ross supervised. About $100 in winnings and seven or eight monte decks were seized. Health Officer Causey attended Gomez, who suffered a fractured small arm bone.

Douglas First Street E Avenue Ross Francisco Gomez Francis Denlacane Jesus Har Uanéez E Lopez Jose Perez G. Lopes F. Los Jose Opez Jose Ramires Frances Chavez Isidore Mateania Gomez Causey Serri H. M. Ross Geo Newman A. E. Palmer Joe Hardwick

Heirs in Germany Inherit Kunze Property in Phoenix

German heirs of Richard E Kunze receive his Montgomery addition property in Phoenix including 17 lots and Cactus Park. Will dated June 28 1915 adds rest estate to Franz Kaunce line and siblings in Germany while executor John Richard McNamee stays as nodal figure. Hearing on petition set before Judge Luiz on February 24.

Phoenix Germany Arig Richard E. Kunze Montgomery Hie Kemmse Kunze John Richard McNamee Franz Kaunce Marie Riter Clara Dietrich Batore Lu- ‘Juan

Arizona Cattle Growers Hear Public Domain Control Appeal

At the Arizona Cattle Growers Association session in Arizona, leaders urged Congress to regulate unappropriated public lands to curb overgrazing and bolster meat production. They called for studies, proposed stock drive regulations, and pressed federal rail and border policy changes affecting cattle interests. A separate report notes a gold strike near Gunsight, Arizona, with free milling ore and high values, suggesting a major find and potential long ore shooting.

Ariz Arizona Arizona Cattle Growers’ Association Mullen Dwicht Nia Livestock Association Congress Muller Conention Gunsight Ajd Tex Sud Gunsicht J. J. Sullivan Alo

House Recommends Court for Tucson and Ajo

In Phoenix Arizona on February 12 the lower house passed bill 93 after committee review to establish court holding sites in Tucson and Ajo. Amendments broaden jury panels to draw from the whole county, aligning Tucson and Ajo procedures with existing county practice as courts move from Tucson.

Phoenix Ariz Tucson Ajo Judiciary County Affair Committee Pima County Gila and Salt River Meridian

Prescott Editor Sues Over Fraud Claims in Brokerage Case

J. W. Milnes editor of The Prescott Journal Miner sues J. Homer B. King of Coleman Brokerage for embezzlement and fraud alleging fake representations to lure Milnes into investing. Milnes says he lost about $20,000 amid crooked Mexican line related schemes.

Prescott J. W. Milnes Prescott Journal Miner J. Homer B. King Coleman Milnes King

Cochise Highway Commission Meets in Bisbee

The Cochise County Highway Commission met in Bisbee with Chairman Bowes Secretary Gardner and Commissioners Clark and Adamson present. They discussed surfacing a road through the lake area between Cochise and Willcox with gravel and noted a new two span reinforced concrete bridge on the Lily Creek crossing. Plans include a new Beacon west route and a road project along the track with an inspection by Clyde Smith and officials from Tombstone and Beall.

Cochise County Bisbee Bowes Gardner Clark Adamson Acy Lake Cochise Willcox Adams Roberts Tembatone Selsa Board of St Oervisces Bovnon Clyde Smith Beacon West Bisher Restent

Velarde Case Goes To Jury In Murder Trial

The Velarde murder case in Cochise County goes to the jury after closing testimony and arguments. The defense claims the decedent died accidentally during an altercation, while the prosecution asserts Velarde struck with an iron bar. A verdict range from first degree murder to acquittal remains possible as motions are issued. Tomorrow Cleve Irby faces trial after a missed appearance and Sarah Yugh’s retrial is set for Monday following a prior Laneary result.

Velapde Frank Velarde Velarde Cochis Cleve Irby Sarah Yugh

Fuel shortage at Ft Apache reported in weather bulletin

The Weather Bureau received a report from observer George J. Henry noting fuel scarcity at Ft. Apache due to heavy snow in the White Mountains. He described six feet of snow near Cooley's ranch, wagons delayed, streams frozen, and limited railroad progress from Holbrook to Cooley's hampered by drifts and labor scarcity.

White Mountains Ft. Apache United States Weather Bureau George J. Henry Henry Cooley Holbrook Cooley's

Rate hike bid withdrawn by Douglas Traction Company

The Arizona state corporation commission granted Douglas Traction and Light Company a withdrawal of its application to raise fares from five to seven cents and four and a half cent coupons to six cents. The action, announced in Phoenix on February 2, ends the pending permit request for higher street railway charges.

Phoenix Ariz Peb State Corporation Commission Douglas Traction & Light Company Douglas Street Railway

Public Notice of Land Claim Publication at Phoenix

Department of the Interior ULB Land Office at Phoenix Arizona announces Gustav o Patera Suninysite Arizona and John Jemere Fort Huachuca Arizona as claimants. Notices detail homestead entries and proofs for parcels in Township 21 Range OE with three year proofs and witnesses named. First publication February 16, 1919.

Department of the Interior ULB Land Office Phoenix Arizona Gustavo Patera Suninysite Opie Cercer GA Srb & Meridian Coronate Nation Viertoner Tombstone Moreh EL Goaly Fort Huachien Christopher C. Joy Chuca John Rock Tone Jain A. Rockfellow Tonbstone Atteona John Jemere Fort Huachuca Arina Ranne U.S Tombetone Ida Wiliam Poverty Fort Huausa Cassius Rollin Knowle Baena Arrouit Willam Roy Shedley Doug‘s Willam Albert Campbel Fort Taxchuca John L. Irvin Register

Homestead Claim Notice for Bosdecker at Fort Apache area

US Land Office Phoenix announces Bosdecker of Turner Arizona has filed intention to make final proof on Homestead entry No. 87011 for 16 SE percent and NE percent of section 7 township 20 south range 7 east Meridian. Witnesses include Frank Shaver Arthur Punk John Igo and Charles Shaver of Turner and Tucver Arizona. First publication February 16 1929.

Department of the Interior US Land Office Phoenix Altona Loub A. Bosdecker Turses Toml Tom Arizona Witnemer Frank Shaver Tucver Arizone Arthur Punk Turner Arizona John Igo Arico Chasles Shaver Turmr John L. Irvin Register

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