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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1920

Page

5

Arizona Governor Promises Special Session on Equal Rights

Governor Campbell of Arizona told the National Woman's Party yesterday that upon returning home he would call a special session of the state legislature to act on the national amendment. He indicated the legislature would likely convene before February 15 in response to the national issue.

Washington Gover Nor Campbell Arizona West National Woman's Party

Two Vacancies in State Legislature Reported

PHOENIX Jan 16 Two seats will be vacant at the coming special session of the legislature according to POR Milnes secretary to the governor the seats are those of the late Representative Moe Gibson of Ajo and former Representative Lilly White Lilywhite is now in business at Springville Utah and he says he cannot return to serve next term he has left his interests there to govern Arizona

Phoenin Por Milnes Moe. Gibson Ajo Lillywhite Lilywhite Springville Utah Arizona

Cement manufacture by count debated at Buckeye Irrigation annual meeting

At the Buckeye Irrigation annual meeting the unanimous approval of a resolution to permit cement manufacturing by count was announced. Chale C. Mo Zander of the state task commission attended and voiced support for the measure, ahead of a possible legislative session.

Campoen Buckeye Irrige Hon Company Ihe Chalesian C. Mo Zander State Task Commission Ayutova

National Thrift Week Proclamation by Arizona Governor

A proclamation from Arizona Acting Governor Mit Simms urging January 17 1920 as National Thrift Week. It calls upon state officers mayors teachers and citizens to promote prudent saving and investment, reduce waste, and support economic planning across communities. The document records official attestation by Acting Secretary RE McGillen and the Great Seal.

Young Men Christian Assoc. Hom United & Treaeury Snd United States Mit Simm Arizona Phoenix

Yuma valley farms offered with water rights in varied tracts

Yuma valley farms list water rights included in 5 30 or 20 acre tracts as part of an ongoing land sale. Tucson Old Quitotoa gold camp revival underway reopening multiple properties under way with renewed activity.

Yuma Yuma Valley Tucson Quitotoa

Meritorious Conduct Citation for Father Van Goethem

Rev Father Van Goethem receives a citation for exceptionally meritorious services with the 118th Infantry in the AEF. The letter, signed by Col George C Rickards, notes his aid to all wounded and sick, regardless of faith, and mentions his prior parish work in Tombstone and Nogales. The certificate was issued in France on April 19, 1929.

Maials Jan Gorvem George Richard City Pennsylvania Mitee Father van Goethem Eile Alajor Phelps Pattte GC. van Goethem K. of C Twen France Geo. C Rickards U.S Infantry Tombstone Nogales

Snowfall Hits Stock Ranges Across Yavapai County Report

Telegraphic and mail reports to the Weather Bureau indicate snowfall across late stock ranges with patches up to eleven inches near Crown King. The week opened cold, warmed, then a local storm brought rain and high altitude snow. Conditions remain generally good for cattle, while desert lambs suffered amid cold rain. Track in the valley shows good progress for crops like hoots, carrots, turnips, spinach and lettuce, with spinach and lettuce expected to recover this week.

Phoenix Weather Bureau Distric Crown King Yavapai County Ivestock Etrengra

Hockett Case Arguments Scheduled for Feb Fifth

Tucson January 15 The argument in Burt E Hockett and others charged with conspiracy to violate the Weeks amendment on a writ of error before the US circuit court of appeals at San Francisco will be heard February 5 The case created state wide interest when tried several months ago.

Tucson Burt E. Hockett United States Circuit Court of Appeals San Francisco

Hayden Denounces Sale Of Papago Lands In Arizona

Washington reports a sensational speech by Carl Hayden denouncing as fraudulent the claimed sale of Papago lands in Santa Rosa California. He cites letters about Indiana Pima County and the Hunter heirs, notes deeds allegedly dated 1880, and states the land lies within the Papago Indian Reservation created by executive order. He warns the claim rests on a court decision from 1915 reversing a district of Columbia ruling and involves Martin and the Hunter heirs selling interests near Los Angeles.

Washington Arcena Carl Hayden Aminons House R WU Indiana Pima County Arizona Robert M. Hunter Dee Luis Santa Rosa Col Hunter Papago Corders Tucson Ariz Robert M. Marta Cal Martin of Los Angele Los Angeles United States Mass Itupagu Col Hunter Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Cates Los Angers

Dew trial and Papago lands dispute in Santa Rosa

Walton M. Cates sues to stop the secretary of the interior from disposing Papago lands in Santa Rosa under an alleged power of attorney to Col Hunter. The Papago Indians contend their lands have long been theirs and urge dismissal. The case warns buyers about potential title issues tied to this dispute.

Walton M. Cates Co. Hunter Secretary of the Interior Pueblo of Santa Rosa Supreme Court Papago Imiemorial Capitan Lute Col Hunter

Arizona Tightens Prohibition Rules Under Dry Law

Arizona enforces stricter dry laws than national prohibition with new features. Courts will handle many cases, shifting cases to federal or county authorities. The act places the burden on possessors to prove private use and may confiscate vehicles used to transport intoxicants.

Arizona Jamaica Ralph Colvin Department of Justice Tucson Cab

New Commander Reaches State to Head Army

Douglas January 15 Gen Jin Rios formerly head of the war office in Mexico City has arrived in Guaymas Sonora to take command of the federal forces now engaged in the Yaqui Indian campaign.

Douglas Jin Rios War Office Mexico City Guaymas Sonora

Protest over Santa Fe land selections stirs farmers and unions

On January 1 in Phoenix a protest letter from the United Brotherhood of Mainternence Vt Way and Railway shop laborer challenges the U S land office decision to grant over a million acres of public domain to private concerns and the state of Argentina. The group argues such disposals harm small farmers, range owners, and local producers while urging public awareness and printer ads to give farmers a distinct identity and business traction.

Phoenix Sant U.S Phoeni Register United Brotherhood of Mainterence Vt Way Vin United States America Argona Sav Nz Djeman Anatherfas Arizona Lars

Arizona Oranges to Show in California This Year

The Arizona Orange Association announced in a Phoenix chamber letter that Arizona oranges will be shown in California for the first time. The fruit is praised as among the sweetest quality grown and Arizona is noted for its large citrus industry.

Arizona National Arizona Orange Association Phoenix Chamber of Commerce

Americanization Classes in the United States Faced

A damaged OCR passage describes UAC actions and examinations for Americanization classes. It notes eligibility, testing plans, and final certification, with references to cities like Tucson and Berea and mentions graduates from the class of 1942.

Jennings Seeks State Inspector Candidacy Amid Turbulent Race

Local report outlines Jennings, a 73 year old candidate, entering the state inspector race. Ed Massey also competes for a related position, while observers note mixed views on fitness and party backing.

County Jail Renovations Planned and Upgrades Described

A historic county jail is undergoing renovation to improve cleanliness, ventilation, and safety. Plans include replacing worn cells, installing new beds, fencing, and better sanitation, with ongoing supervision and maintenance to ensure a cleaner, more secure facility for inmates and staff.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Executive Department State of MIT Simms RE McGillen Father van Goethfw Belgium Christ Steneey HO C. Rickards Za GS. Nt US. Infantry AEF Arizon Hockett Hayden Santa FE Nem Uaced PY Feder Ctpocials ENIX Bitte Jerinue Premcott Morene Belor United Jennings Marcy Seusiens Paes Massey Liberty Bonds TO Bank First National Bank Tombstone, Ariz
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