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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1920

Page

6

Penalties Set for Traveling Speed on Douglas Road

In Dountas on January six Sheriff McDonald and Justice of the Peace announced fines for speeding on the state highway between Dunging and Bisbee. First offense twenty five dollars, second fifty, third a stern penalty. The limit is 40 miles per hour. Deputy Sam P. Reaches clocked five vehicles exceeding 40 mph within a short stretch yesterday. Those arrested include J L Gisman of Bushee Dounty, Mrs Dennis Irriscot of Forwst Stacoy, Calvin Baker of Douglas, Emilio Satelz of Mabe. Doonty Bourkes with a modern speed device monitored highway speeds daily. The sheriff urged stricter enforcement after recent incidents.

Dountas Sheriff's Office Dougtax Rules Lowell Janes P McDonald Dunging Bisbee McDonald Sam Preaches Douglns J. L. Gisman Bushee Tone Dennis Irriscot Forw T Stacoy Calvin Baker Douglas Emilio Satelz Mabe Doonty Bourkes Wil

Still in Residence of Warren Winer Razed in Raid

In a raid on a residence on Boulevard, officers found a stillman and a miner. Mrs Martin lacked a key and a window was used to gain entry. Gilman arrested Martin after the raid. the case related to the famous rat case from the oil motes era, with prior charges not reaching trial.

Warren Winer Bisbeil Jen Efternoon Warces Marin Depest Sherifie Gilman Jackiyas Boomialk Martin Ron Gisby Coe Sill Startin Gliman Tne

Dark Phoenix union office closed amid police probe

The United Metal Mine Workers Union No. 820 in Phoenix WWP was shut by police during an investigation. Three union leaders were detained as authorities questioned workers and looked into activities. P. O Malley was said to depart the city soon, with J Coney given 12 hours to wind down operations. B H Watkins remained in custody for further inquiry.

Phoenix United Metal Mine Workers Union Arizona 3. P. O'Malley Brisbois J. Coney B. H. Watkins

Sheep Owners in State Rejoice Over Rain Benefits

In Phoenix Jaz, sheep owners anticipate six figure gains from recent weekend rain. Secretary El W Stephens of the state livestock board notes rainwater soaks into the ground and lasts longer before warm weather. Pasture recovery on the desert promises feed for early grazing, with maternal hay needs mentioned as a factor.

Phoenix Jaz el W. Stephens State Tv Scultary Board

Cattlemens Fight Over Santa Fe Lands Sparks Arizona Debate

Arizona cattlemen organize under the Northern Arizona Protective Association to secure patent rights to about 1.17 million acres of public lands in Coconut and Mohave counties. Leaders include Robert E. Morrison and a Washington attorney as they warn of private control and looming hydro power unlocking irrigation opportunities along the Colorado River corridor. The group argues state residents must wake to defend land from outside influence.

Artz Northern Aeioma Protective Association Stockanen Coconut Mohave Robert E. Morrison Preswott Washington Arizon H Colorado Norther Presse Hackberry Kingma Arionans Ite Arizona Sacrith

Whiteside to rejoin state highway department

Tucson January 6 13 Whiteside a pioneer Santa Cruz count resident and longtime state highway official returns to Phoenix from Clifton after holidays He resumes duties with the department and had led the Prescott camp commissary until illness delayed him He was first Santa Cruz lower house member and has served as an attaché in several legislatures

Whiteside Highways Department Tucson State Phoenix Clifton Stat Highway Department Prescott Teom Santa Cruz Pima Santa Cruz County

Express Rates Cut Between Tucson and Casa Grande

New express rates announced between Tucson and Casa Grande cut fares to level enjoyed by Phoenix. Trains now run direct to Tucson with a transfer at Martcops to the main line, improving service for local riders.

Tucson Casa Grande Phoenix Martcops

Texas oil firms raise price of crude in Fort Worth

Texas oil companies posted notices today increasing the crude oil price to $2, boosting Fort Worth markets. The move involves several firms operating in the Texas field and signals a coordinated price adjustment that could affect regional supply and costs.

Texas Fort Worth Tex

Arizona Mayor Presents Silver Ship to Dattiesty Arigena

After years of effort Mayor Mix of Nogales, Arizona finally presents a $10,000 silver service to the New York dreadnaught for the Dattiesty Arigena ceremony. Senator Henry F. Ashurst and Capt John H. Dayton witness as Arizona delegates celebrate the 154 piece tribute at the New York Navy Yard with Marines on deck and band music.

Arizona Nogales Ari Trylus Arigena New York Times Dreadnaught Meyor New York Mix Arizons Achurst United Stars Aybaret Grrce Uncle Sam J. Bradford Prince New Mevles

GENERAL LEWIS TAKES COMMAND AT CAMP PIKE ARK

Maj Gen Edward Lewis, commander of the zonal military district, receives orders to proceed to Camp Pike Arkansas to assume command of the camp and Third Division headquarters. A telegram directs him to Washington with a staff member to meet the chief of staff at 10 a.m. January 12 to confer on war plans defense products and military training and other decentralization matters.

Douglas Jan Eward Lewis Adjutant General Camp Pike Ark Washington

Army Deserter Caught in Tucson By Comacho

Jan 6 Dow Comacho reports army deserter E. E. Sivane arrested Sunday and admitting desertion. Officer Osborn cites owner of four No 26474 for blocking streetcar passages. Carl Brown held for vagrancy. Juan Billegas and Jane Gomes also charged with vagrancy. Car No 3152 owner charged with parking more than two feet from curb. Officers Wharton and Sheehy detain Sam Haywood for investigation.

Comacho Tucson Dow Comacho E. E. Sivane Army Osborn Bailey Carl Brown Lewis Juan Billegas Jane Gomes Wharton and Sheehy Sam Haywood

Prominent Arizonans Watch Lowie District Drilling

In El Paso yesterday Mr and Mrs Jaque owner of Bowly Enterprise reported interest in the Bowie Basin in Graham County Arizona. A United States Oil and Refining company syndicate including James Brophy and Lt Overluck has drilled a well, taken over operations, and invested in stock. The field extends from Simei to Dublin, about 25 to 30 miles wide, with wells supplying water and showing clay adobe gypsum formations. The group plans further drilling along San Simon creek north of Rowe and near the Arizona Eastern and Southern Pacific rail lines.

O. Jaque Bowie Afiz el Paso Jaque Bowly Enterprise Gare James Brophy Overluck N.C. Frankesberg Bros Ewiihe Tule Fon Ink Compass Fe Anesra Graham County Arizona Rowe Arizona Eastern Railroad Southern Pacific San Simon Creek Hows Basta San Simon Reek Anére United States Teese Cencei Bowle Ot Fuche Wis

Krebs Returns From Mayo Bros After Major Joint Surgery

Ray i Krebs traveled from Tombstone to Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota for a complex knee and foot operation to straighten his legs. The intricate procedure involved replacing a bent joint and grafting a new bone to correct length. The wound is healing, and Krebs plans to discard crutches soon. Mrs Krebs and their children accompanied him home after visiting relatives in Independence Missouri.

Tapauay Ray i Krebs Tombstone Mayo Tres Rochester Minn Bet von Mr. Krebs Aly Cratches

Yeggs Scared While Robbing Kress Safe

Two suspected yeggs, possibly amateurs, fled the Kress store at G avenue and Ninth street Sunday around 2 30 PM leaving a pint jar of nitroglycerine mixed with wood pulp, a fuse with detonator, and tools. Police pursue the case as they search for the would‑be safe crackers.

Yeggs Douglas Kress G Avenue Ninth Street

Lowell Carpenter Stages Hold Up On Busy Thoroughfare

Residents witnessed a chaotic street scene as Uno Tenenen, a carpenter, drew a gun and forced two women to surrender. Deputy Gilman and Constable Bothfalk arrived, subdued the suspect, and disarmed him. Tenenen claimed Smith insulted a woman, provoking the confrontation.

Lowell Carpenter Eister San Upec Lowell Uno Tenenen Carpenter W. Salta Sherif Gilman Bothfalk Wasa Ie Helgut Tenenen Smith Tarer Gilman Tenenen Peace Mim

Fraijo Re elected in Agua Prieta Douglas

Fraijo elected again as president of Agua Prieta after a special election belt yesterday. He wins 25 votes, with Judge Trujilis as leading opponent in a contest from months ago. Pending social election, Fraijo faces possible challenges as precincts prepare to recount and certify results.

Douglas Jane—Abram Fraijo Agua Priews Barter Lows Brie Trujilis Prost Rivera Sore Colonis Ines Agua

Kentucky Medicine From Arizona Towns

In Phoenix January, Attorney General Wiley Be. Janes will advise Ullery company at Early Times, Ky. that liquor can be shipped into the state for medicinal purposes under federal laws. Letters from scholars nationwide reach his office. Kentucky distillers informed the attorney general they could ship whisky for medicinal use and sought guidance on legality and doctor authorization.

Phoenx Jan Wiley BE Janes Die Ullery Wit State Esca Grace Kentucky

Lowell Gold Mining Company Leases Treasure Claim

Jane BisbEE mining group announces a five year lease on a Quijote mountains gold property near Tucson and Ajo with an option to buy. Judge J J Winters notes locals will develop the site and install a stamping mill. Directors include J L Wincers Fred Fenderson John P Williamson and M Kawn.

Bishele Jane Lowell Gold Mining Company Quijote Mountains Tucson Ajo J. J. Winters Judge Winters J. l. Wincers Fred Fenderson John P Williamson A Company M. & Kawn Hrlgss

Sandy Will Stick To His Position Stirs Political Fallout

Clyde M. Gandy, who recently submitted a written resignation to an assistant attorney general, has withdrawn his appeal as he resigns from the office. The action follows ongoing political tension and changes at the attorney general's department under Wiely E. Dures.

Sandy Phofnin San Clyde M. Gandy Atienu Wiely E. Dures Mz. Gandy

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