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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1922

Page

2

Hold up near Ft Huachuca wounds two men

At about 8 pm near Ft Huachuca on the military reservation two masked negro bandits shot Jackson and a youth named Terry after stopping them on a route between the Fort and Hereford. Jackson may lose a leg. Terry’s hip wound is not serious. Deserters from the 10th Cavalry are suspected, and all officers are seeking the two suspects in the mountains south of the fort.

Ft. Huachuca Jackson Terry J. E Hood Sod Fort Hereford Huachuca Polo Grounds Johnson Hood

Special Session Acks Call Looms In Phoenix

Phoenix January 16 with a governor call expected to trigger a special legislative session. The state house is prepared and the arriving legislators include attaches ready for potential clerkship campaigns. Lobby activity shows hopefuls seeking positions with the usual crowd of hopefuls and questions about who to approach and when the session will convene.

Phoenix State House

Cattle Shipments Halt Enlistments At Nogales Camp

Nogales Ariz Jan 14 Enlistments at Camp Stephen D Little have been temporarily discontinued due to transfer of soldiers from the Tenth Cavalry at Fort Huachuca bringing the local regiment to 1019 men seven over its authorized strength Twenty two applicants for enlistment have been rejected since Christmas.

Reconstruction of Tepic Rail Line to Completion Target

From Nogales Arizona January 14 and Willcox January 16 reports indicate seven carloads of Titcomb and L H Long from Tacitotle via Naco will be shipped in a few days. Three carloads of Mule S cattle left Saturday and more cars from Douglas are planned. An inspection tour over the line’s reconstruc tion is noted with an aim to complete the work by February 1.

Willcox Rage & Meis Nogales Ariz H. B.enheimer Titcomb L. H. Long Taccottle Naco Mule S Southern Pacific de Cattle Mexico Douglas Los Cruces Topic Califormia Ebruary 1 Cochise Phoenix Charles W. Feirfield Arizona Fairfield Bisbee Reacy Satel

Physician Targeted for Reed Sign Vandalism in Arizona

Jan 14 reports from Nogales and Phoenix describe a reward offered by the Automobile Club of Arizona for the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for vandalizing reed signs. A captain claims the attacks are part of a broader effort to block roads and hinder development, with enamel signs used as targets.

Phoenix Automobile Club of Arisona Nogales Ariz E. W. O'Donnell Camplot Stephen D. Little Bere Jeft Biles el Paso War Department Seids Oatman—Silver Creek Mining Co United American

Arizona farmers urge constitutional convention call

About 6000 letters to C. B. Brown, head of Arizona Farm Bureau, urge Gov Campbell to include in a special session call a constitutional convention to reorganize state government. The Industrial Congress supports the move, asserting it is non political and cross parties endorse the proposal.

Ernize Law OF Arizona Farmers Tucson Arna Thomas E. Campbell C. 8. Brown State Farm Bureau Brown Industrial Congress Farm Bureau

Auto strike injures boy near Toughnut crossing

Sheriff Joe Hood seeks driver of small truck after a car believed to include a Mexican named Escarcega struck a youth near the Toughnut railroad crossing. The group in the car fled, the boy suffered facial and body bruises, and state law may charge the driver with felony for failing to stop.

Archie Kely Toughnut Joe Hood Kelly Arizona

Arizona Eastern Railroad Made Party In Contempt Case

The Arizona Corporation Commission filed contempt proceedings against the Arizona Eastern Railroad Company for allegedly denying a commission representative access to the railroad’s books during a Tucson rate case. Company officials were ordered to appear before the commission on February 15.

Phoenix Are Arizona Eastern Railroad Company Corporation Commission Tucson Interstate Commerce Commission

Murder case 18 dismissed in Winslow official action

Phoenix report states Enoch Wilson city marshal of Winslow was charged with the murder of Francisco Valdenedro. The case was dismissed after W J Galwraith attorney general, urged by Charles Evans Hughes secretary of state, to report due to diplomatic sensitivities with Mexico. No preliminary hearing or official investigation was held.

Phoenix Asainse Enoch Wilson Winslow Fancisco Valdenedro W. J. Galwraith Charles Evans Hughes Hughes Galwraith Mexico

Fleeing Greek Brother Denied U S Entry in Deportation Row

James Evergreen, brother of Constantine Evergreen, faces deportation to Greece from Ellis Island after a Greece quota denial. Constantine asserts his brother faces execution as a deserter if returned, while efforts to gain admission were exhausted. He seeks Mexico transit until a quota permits entry.

Tucson Jam United States Greece James Evergreen Constantne Evergreen James America Ellis Island Mexico

French Leave From County Jail Leaves Authorities Baffled

In Phoenix on January 16, jailer Bob Hayes paused to answer a call while trusted prisoner A C Cook alias A C Goldman had been out to fetch coal. The bucket sat by the coal pile and Cook vanished. Cook was jailed on a robbery charge and has not been seen since.

Rom Phoenix Bob Hayes A. C. Cook Hayes Cook A.C Goldman

Scheupps Shoe Shop Robbed for Second Time in Daytime

Albert Scheupp proprietor of Scheupp Shoe Shop on Allen Street reports to the sheriff that during the day burglars entered the store and took 160 dollars in currency and six pairs of men’s shoes. He padlocked the front door, unsure if the break in occurred while he was in the yard or at lunch. No clue found. second daytime robbery at the same venue.

Albert Scheupp Scheupp Allen Street

Cochise fund dispute dominates board session

The board of supervisors held its regular monthly meeting, transacting routine business and reading annual reports from the treasurer and clerk of the board. A key topic carried over to February involves the conflict with the state engineer over the Cochise seventy five cent fund, with Chairman Hart and members E and Adams departing for home.

Board of Supervisors Cochise J. 2B Hart D. A. Adams Afernoon

Red Milburn Loses To Russel Chambers In Cochise Bout

Jan 15 Russel Chambers narrowly outpointed Red Milburn of Bisbee in a one round bout at the camp arena. Milburn won the first round and fought even in the fourth, but Chambers swept the other sessions to earn the decision in what fans called the best Cochise county fight since 1920.

Douglas Russel Chambers Red Milburn Bisbee Camp Arena Cochise County Frank Loughrey Johnny Detmars Milburn Hill City Rame

Autos Collide Result in Fatality Near Tucson

On Oracle road three and a half miles north of Tucson a collision killed Arthur Swett a blacksmith from Rillito and seriously injured Manuel Lara also of Rillito. Lara was in critical condition at Arizona Hospital. AR McDonald a taxicab driver from 6 East Ninth Street was unharmed.

Tucson Oracle Road Arthur Swett Rillito Cartaro Post Farms Com |Pany Manuel Lara Swett Lara Arizona AR. McDonald East Ninth Street

Gold and Silver Mining Revival Predicted in West

Denver Colo January 15 Ray Baker director of the United States mint predicts a revival of the gold and silver mining industry in America this year. He says new mining properties will open and older ones closed during the war due to high costs will reopen and mining will expand with the new year. Coining of peace dollars at the Denver mint will begin upon receipt of dies that left Philadelphia today and only peace dollars will be coined there in the next year.

Denver Colo America West Ray Baker United States Mint Denver Mint Philadelphia Baker

Colorado River Commission to Outline Plans January 26

Washington January 16 The Colorado river commission chaired by Secretary Hoover will hold its first meeting January 26 to outline plans for developing the river’s power and resources. The commission was created by Congress to study federal and state prospects.

Washington Colorado River Commission Hoover Congress

Fear of Ku Klux Klan Driven Man to Surrender

In Phoenix a man said three masked figures near his home frightened him into surrendering. He told deputies he believed the figures were Klan members and that he was wanted in Dawsonville, Georgia, for a December 1919 murder of Homer Wart.

Phoenix Ars Liberty Dobbs George Fields Sam Dawsonville Georgia Sheriffs Office Homer

Former Bigbee Girl Appointed Agent in Home Demonstration Work

Ae One Agent Bigbee announces the appointment of an Art Tous product to a post in home demonstration work. Roberts S. Sinclair of New York City was selected to be agent for Yams and Orecuieo counties. Sinclair was born and raised in Bisbes.

Bigbee Ise Roberts S. Sinclair New York City Mice Sinclair Jet Bisbes

For Sale 160 Acres of Farm Land and Equipment

For sale 160 acres fenced and grubbed with cultivation, two gas engines and wells, windmills, farming implements, livestock, water piped throughout, a seven room adobe house, outbuildings, and furniture. Widow owner Mrs Lucy Giragi of Douglas AZ cites inability to farm. Also listed: baby chicks and farm notices. Another listing: 157.92 acres in San Pedro valley with tillable land under St David canal, fenced and cultivated, artesian well, flood tanks, and irrigation facilities.

Lucy Giragi 17Th Street Douglas Arizona AduSt San Pedro Valley St. David Canal

Public Land Notice for McLaughlin Three Year Proof

Department of the Interior U S Land Office at Phoenix Arizona January 6 1922 notice by William W McLaughlin Garden Canyon Arizona filing intention to make three year proof to establish a homestead claim on SE 14 Section 19 NE 14 Section 15 Township 21S Range 20G & SR B Meridian before W A Fowler Tombstone Arizona February 7 1922 witnesses Oliver Pry Irvin Fry Harry W Wiltcox Ed G Simmons all of Garden Canon Arizona John R Towles Register first pub Jan 15 1922

Department of the Interior U.S. Land Office Phoenix Arizona Wiliam W. McLaughlin Garden Canbm G & SR B Stone Oliver Pry Irvin Fry Harry W. Wiltcox Ed G. Simmons Garden Canon John R. Towles Register First Land Orice Edward G. Simmons E.G. & Srb Meridian W. A. Fowler U.S Tombstone Harry W. Wilcox Oliver Fry John BR. Towles Register First Pub

Edward G Simmons files three year proof on homestead

Edward G Simmons of Garden Canon Arizona seeks three year proof to establish his homestead claim for SE 14 Section 13 and NE 14 Section 14 Township 21S Range 20E before U.S. Commissioner W A Fowler at Tombstone Arizona on February 16 1922. Witnesses are William W McLaughlin Harry W Wilcox Oliver Fry Irvin Fry all of Garden Canon Arizona. John Br Towles Register. First pub January 15 1922.

William A Cummings Three Year Land Proof Notice

U S Land Office Phoenix Arizona January 14 1922 notices William A Cummings of Gleeson Arizona has fled intention to make Three Year Proof to establish claim on NW 14 NW14 SW14 Section 17 E12 Section 18 Township 20 5 Range 2 E G S RM Meridian before T G Emmons U S Commissioner Courtland Arizona February 1 2922 witnesses George Gibson Kenneth Brown John Parish Charles Gerdes all of Greesom Arizona. JOHn R B TOWLES Register First pub Jan 22 1922.

Department of the Interior U.S. Land Office Phoenix Arizona William A. Cummings Gleeson Homstead E. G. & S RM & Meridian T. G. Emmons U. S Courtland George Gibson Kenneth Brown John Parish Charles Gerdes Greesom John RB. Towles Register

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