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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1919
Page
4
Tombstone Prospector reports a legislative committee visit to Prescott where a bank encounter sparked reflections on the Jerome strike. The piece notes Gov’t soldiers patrolling, unrest among workers, mediators Hywel Davies and McClusky arriving, and the phrase tail wagging the dog used to describe local events. The Prescott segments praise the new court house and granite design as a civic beacon.
Department of the Interior notices Henry Pyeatt of Canille Arizona filed intent to prove up a homestead entry for 159.54 acres in sections 31 and 36, township 21 3. R 19 and 18 EB, G and S Meridian, Coronado National Forest, Tombstone Arizona, before commissioner March 25 1919, witnesses Charles F. Davis Robert MacGregor Charles Putnam Gus Yeary.
Phoenix February 17 The prevention of children from working at dangerous occupations is the intent of a bill introduced in the house today by Little. The measure sets a maximum age of 16 years at which a child may be employed in blast furnaces smelters ore reduction works seam wiring deleting machinery or any other dangerous tasks. Exemption is made for minors 16 or over who have completed a grammar school course and who desire to become machine shop apprentices.
McNeal Arizona February 19 reports children sent chickens to France as part of the American Committee for Devastated France. The effort, funded by dimes and thrift stamps, supports French families and soldiers on ruined farms to bolster meat and food supplies.
U S Land Office Phoeniz Arizona February 8 1919 notice Gustav J Peterson Sunnyside Arizona previously filed for Homestead entry 021793 on March 19 1913 and additional entry No 27392 May 11 1915 for H E 8 No 300 beginning at Corner No 1 from which U S L M No 00 H E 8 bears S 29 deg 18 min E 2553 chains then N 51 degs 17 min W to Corner No 2 then N 31 deg 29 min E 33.90 chains to Corner No 3 then N 23 degs 37 min W 17.23 chains to Corner No 4 then N 64 degs 43 min E 14.01 chains to Corner No 5
United States Land Office in Phoenix Arizona furnishes notice of selections under the 1910 act. The State of Arizona applies to select and indemnify lands in multiple townships and sections for school purposes and for agricultural and mechanical college benefits. Protests or contests may be filed with the land office in Phoenix by December 28 1918 with J L Irvin as registrar and Scott White as receiver.
Gael Louis A. Boedecker of Turner Arizona files intent to prove up land claim for Homestead Entry No 6g7111 in Ely Section 6 and NEW Section Township 26 South Range 20 East G S Meridian before United States Commissioner Tombstone Arizona on March 19 1919 Witnesses include Frank Shaver Arthur Punk John Igo and Charles Shaver all of Turner Arizona. JOHN L IRVIN Register First pub Feb 18 1919.
United States Land Office at Phoenix announces a five week window for applications to select indemnity lands described as in US Survey Ranges and Townships. Details include sections 21 and 22 in Township 14 South Range 6 East, with filings by bd Deen and others. J Le Irvin, Register, dated January 23 1919. first publication January 26 1919.
Beate of Ohio Toledo City and Laces County issue oath with Frank J Cheney as senior partner of F J Cheney & Co a firm in the city The rent ease or will pay one hundred dollars to settle the matter described in the oath and statement.
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