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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1922

Page

2

Auto Licenses Are Good Sign Of Prosperity In Arizona

Arizona officials report January 1922 motor vehicle license receipts totaling 129,094 dollars, with gasoline tax collections near 98,956 dollars since the tax's start. Inspector Musgrave claims annual livestock and game losses from wolves, coyotes, and mountain lions approach 1,000 dollars, while broader extermination efforts continue with 14 field men and traps, poison, and hounds.

Tueson Arizona Antone Mvestock Phoenix Rona Vanelderglat Anc Ernest Hall Secretary of State Ieee

Secretary Hall Sets Election On House Bill 83 In Phoenix

Phoenix February 19 Secretary of State Ernest R Hall says House Bill 83 enforcing state guaranteed district irrigation bonds will be submitted to voters at the November general election unless a valid legislative mandate appears. He noted the legislature may attempt to amend or repeal a referendum act but will still proceed with the election unless directed otherwise. The measure faced a referendum against Article 4 prompting a court ruling that allowed the ballot action to proceed despite challenges.

Phoenix Ernest R. Hall Hall E W. Michael Paradise Verde Water Users’ Association Mater

Cochise County Probes Osborne Case in Tucson

In Tucson on Saturday Cochise county attorney John F. Ross investigated Osborne’s record in Pima county after the shooting that killed Red Osborne, a former Pima deputy sheriff and special officer, with a former Co chise official charged in the case. The report also details political turmoil in the Arizona senate and house over committee replacements and emergency funding for the University of Arizona.

Tucson Red Osborne Pima County John F. Ross Cochise County Ross Osborne Benson

Irrigation District Bill Lets District Drainage Power

Senator Saunders of Apache county introduces S. B. No. 6 to amend Senate Bill 115 on Irrigation districts. The chief change grants a district authority to organize with power to drain within its area. A duplicate measure was filed in the House by Representative Baxter of Maricopa County.

Eddy Yuma Saunders Apache County Baxter Mari [Copa County

Cochise Supervisors Defy Attorney General Opinion

Cochise county supervisors move to ignore the attorney general on supervisoral districts and insist no third supervisor will appear on the ballot until a test case is decided. They ask for a bridge project, appoint HM Maxwell as justice, and praise courthouse improvements, with payment awaiting July budget.

Cochise Pima Gila Greenlee Ross Palominas el Paso Bridge & Iron Company HM. P. Maxwell San Simon Wm. Grees Phoenix Court House

Bernard Delays Tucson Assistant Appointment Decision

Fritz Bernard, elected U S district attorney, said no definite choice has been made for the three Tucson and Arizona assistant posts. He noted under consideration several local attorneys and possible reshuffling could place two assistants in Tucson and one in Globe or two in Phoenix and one in Tucson, with a possible one in each city. Final decisions expected early this week.

Tucson United States Fritz Bernard Bernard Federal Court Globe Phoenix

Rate Reductions for Mine Timbers by Arizona Commission

Arizona corporation commission allows material rate reductions on mine timbers shipments from northern forests to Clarkdale. Santa Fe railway sought a held rate at 16 1 2 cents and requested a Holbrook to Clarkdale rate of 17 12 cents. New rates apply through October 15.

Phoenix Clarkdale Corporation Commission Santa Fe Railway Holbrook

Farmers of Sulphur Spring Valley plan to organize association

Sulphur Spring Valley ranchers seek to form a marketing association to establish common market pricing, standardize grading and packing, and improve profits. A meeting at Whitewater school house will be scheduled, with hoped participation from Douglas Tombstone Bisbee merchants, to unify prices and boost local farming profitability.

Farmers OF Sulphur Spring Valley Douglas Tombstone Sulphur Spring Valley

Little Girl Burned to Death Playing With Fire

Four year old Refugia Avila of Pirtleville was burning paper with two other children when her dress caught fire. Despite her mother’s efforts, including submerging her in a tub of water, she died four hours later from severe burns. Parents Mr and Mrs Guada tape Avila mourn with the community as they prepared to leave for Mexico.

Douglas Refugia Avila Pirtleville Guada Tape Avila Mexico

Italian mission member wins alienation suit verdict

Giuseppe Coppola, once part of an Italian government mission, won a 1500 verdict in an alienation case against his in laws, Ignacio and Mrs. Bonillas. Coppola had sought 250,000 dollars after marrying the Mexican ambassador's daughter in Washington and later moving to Naples with her.

Tucson Guiseppe Coppola Ignacio Bonillas Coppola United States Washington Naples Italy America

Hunter Shot While Hunting Near Los Mochis

R J Binkley an American building a sugar mill in Mochis valley was accidentally shot in the right leg while hunting at Los Mochis Sinaloa He was brought to Tucson for hospital treatment His home is in Los Angeles Williams harvested a big tonnage of rice and transported it here for shipment as a natural ice for the first time in three years

Nogales Ariz R. J. Binkley Mochis Valley Los Mochis Sinaloa Williams Tucson Los Angeles

Alma Smith Freed of Murder Charge in Forties Minutes

Alma Smith was found not guilty of murdering H. L. Christensen, Fort Worth Arizona case dated December 16, after less than 40 minutes of deliberation. The defense argued self defense. Smith testified Christensen choked her during a false marriage dispute. Court room celebrations followed the verdict.

Alma Smith Phoenix Miss Smith Christensen Hin

Bauer Drops Dead in Douglas Grand Hotel

John A. Bauer, a famed southwest mining man, collapsed and died in the Grand hotel hall in Douglas early yesterday morning. He had been active in Arizona Nevada and Mexico mining for decades and recently sold his stake in the Top Mining property. Bauer, a well known Tombstone era figure, studied mines and legends of the region.

Douglas J. A. Bauer Southwest Grand Hotel Hater Vern la More Bauer la More Mr. Bauer John Bauer Arizona Nevada Mexico Mim Tombstone Carleston

Road Conditions Report Southern Arizona Travel

Road conditions across southern Arizona show many segments in good to excellent shape from Tucson to Nogales and Tombstone area routes. Some stretches like Ajo to Sentinel and Stoval are very bad while others such as Antelope Hill bridge near Weilton just opened to traffic enhance connectivity.

Tucson Florence Winkleman Ray Christmas Casa Grande Oracle Mammoth Tombstone Nogales Valley Bowie Gleeson Courtland Lordsburg Fair Bisbee Douglas Rodeo Lordsburg Deming el Paso Ajo Sentinel Stoval Gila Bend Buckeye Fair Yuma Fair Yuma Phoenix Agua Caliente Antelope Hill Weilton Holtville Niland California

Globe Company Starts Globe In Arizona District

February 15 the Arizona Commercial Mining Company one of the district’s largest copper producers announced via general manager H C Palmer that ore shipments will resume in 2008 as the Old Dominion mill prepares to start operations likely by March 1

Globe Company GLOBE Arizona Commercial Mining Company H.C. Palmer Old Dominion Company

Mrs Hirst and Mother Visit Time County Seat

Mrs G H Hirst deputy probation officer of Douglas and her mother Mrs McNamara spent yesterday in Time county seat, likely on official duties or civic matters.

G. H. Hirst Douglas McNamara

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M. KE. Musgrave State of Arizona Inspector Musgrave Bubaquivarl Patagonia Huachuca Phoenis Riven Lion Kills Ot Guat Biological Survey United States Department of Agriculture Livestock Sanitary Board Leapans State Senate University of Arizona Claypool Gila County Senate Keefe House Spejell Democratic Committee Republican Committee Irrigation District Arizona Commission Hunter John A. Bauer Douglas Hotel
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