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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1920
Page
8
Local items detail snowfalls in Huachuca Mountains and icy roads affecting travel. Mention of visitors from courtland ranches, car sales by Toadstine Auto Co, arrivals of Mrs Sherwood and others, and court actions in Tombstone with several attorneys.
Court records show Judge Lockwood ruled in favor of the plaintiff in the promissory note case involving Johnson et al, with a damages award of 8750.00. Attorneys Pickett and Blumenthal for the plaintiff and K Williams for the defendant appeared in the Superior Court proceedings.
Lowell Auto Co representatives Fred Reed and Jerry Holland spent hours here with friends before returning to Lowell. A brief visit notes Mrs Mary M. Costello’s arrival in BRIEF VISITORS, with mentions of local business figures and ongoing trades. Arizona soldier returnees and legion events are referenced, along with travel to Tucson and Fort Huachuca. Deputy sheriffs and funerals mark the day, including the Strathers plane collision. Chief Deputy Walker Wiemas reports on an assessing trip through Henson Cochise and Wilcox, noting snowy roads and travel conditions.
Tombstone sees visitors from Los Angeles and Tucson while court proceedings advance. Affidavits seek to disqualify Judge Lockwood from deportation trials, with arraignment planned for late month. public notices set 200 jurors for February 2 as deportation cases loom.
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