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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1921

Page

7

Cattlemen Claim Losses From Sulphur Gas Emissions

About 30 cattlemen in the Verde Valley area claim large damages to range grasses from sulfuric gas emissions from United Verde smelter stacks at Clarkdale and Clemen War, with most holdings purchased by copper interests. They seek agriculture department relief, grazing fee remission, and a commission to investigate and propose remedies.

Terome Aria Vitte Sales Pew United Verde Clathdale United Verde Extension Clemen Clarkdale Copper Company Verde Valley Yayanal County

Plan to Relieve Freight Congestion in Mexico

El Heraldo reports that TLCSON Jan Felleweth secured trains from American railways for use by the Mexican National Railways to ease freight congestion. The announcement credits the Oliver Trading Company with arranging the imports via border city offices. Verification from Tucson rail officials could not be secured Tuesday night.

Tlcson Jan Felleweth Mex el Heraldo Mexico City Tucson Whic Rairoads Americas Railways Oliver Trading Company Fagle Pass Meateo

Arizona World War Heroes to Arrive in El Paso Today

Four Arizona and New Mexico World War heroes will arrive in El Paso en route to burial in their home regions. Names include Private Joaquin Chavez, Sergeant Harry N. Garner, Private Albert Hay, Private David F. Campbell, Private Clay McKnight, and Private Alva I. Graham. Clay McKnight will be buried at Pearce on Sunday. The train will be met by the American Legion. guards of honor will protect the coffins. McKnight, 27, served in the 158th Infantry and died in France. Ex-service men and families are urged to attend. transportation details to be arranged through local post officers.

Arizona EL Paso EL Vaso Frances New Mexico Joaquin Chavez 116Th Infantry Tularosa Harry N. Garner Clay McKnight Serviee France Pearce McKeighe Adjutant Generals Office Douglas Camp Funston Camp Kearney Cntil 158Th McKnight Peare Tombstone Fces

Feeling Runs High After Two Murders in Phoenix Tempe

Tucson reports rising tension in Tempe and Phoenix following a holdup and double murder. Sheriff Montgomery says a posse chased two Mexican suspects from Tempe to Maricopa, then to a train at Maricopa and a stage toward Calabasas.

Phoenix Tempe Tucson Slontgomery Calabasas Montgomery

Phoenix shooting ends in fatal single wound

Phoenix report details the fatal shooting of negro Mary Lyles at the corner of Second Avenue and Jackson Street around two in the morning. Witnesses describe a close range shot with powder marks, leaving Lyles dead from an abdominal wound as authorities investigate motive and suspect.

Phoenix Jon Lyles Negro Second Acenne Jackson Street Sis Menartmient Afer Wes Iere Jes Eithier Sec Fen Th Hower Seeand Avenue

Cochise Representatives Active in the Legislature

Cochise county legislators show strong activity in the statehouse. Krebs chairs Printing and Clerks and Means. Vethur Curbs chairs Appropriations. Wylie leads General Government, Labor, and Fish and Game committees. McCullough serves on County Affairs and Judiciary. Milner chairs Constitutional Amendments.

Cochise Varios Domes Wnt Krebs Om Printing Way Vethur Rules Jr. Wylie Labor Committee Fish and Game Cobbera Ani Tn Simones Suffrake McCullowshie Howard Barkell Vann T Milner Cogertribunal Amendments

Federal Court Opens February Session as Judge Van Fleet Presides

Judge William Van Fleet of the United States district court in San Francisco will open the adjourned session of the regular October term in February. The clerk announced that the session will clear the Phoenix calendar and address trials for cases transferred from the Tucson calendar. The session begins February 7.

Wounded Tempe murderer dies in Nogales

Victor Jane Mattinee one of two Mexicans shot and captured at Calabasas yesterday died tonight at 727 Westock after a feh t with former Sheriff Harry Saxon two immigration officials and a rancher Tomas Roman, his companion, opened the engagement at Calabazas then at Suyon and was tonight apparently on the I Y. He was shot through the chest while Mastines was partly paralyzed by a bullet wound through the neck but doctors today expected relief from bullet removal. The Martians were said by officials to have confessed to killing Ernest 10. M. Spanster and wounding H Miter at Tempe last Tuesday evening Frad to record Hhniea 9.

Nogales Arts Victor Jane Mattinee Calabasas Arize Esterday Sherif Harry Saxon Wetock Tomas Roman Calabazas Jasperor Swink Suyon Mastines Oitielats Ernest M. Spanster H . Miter Tempe

Cotton shipments via canal to Boston eyed for savings

Arizona cotton growers told the state corporation commission that shipping cotton via sea from San Pedro would save about 125 to 250 dollars per bale. They urged a rate cut of 19 cents per 160 pounds, arguing climatic conditions in the Salt River valley hasten deterioration compared with the southwest. Carriers warned a rate cut could set a precedent and lead to requests for lower tariffs across other routes.

Phoenix Atton Boston San Peden Calif Arizona American

Judge Sames Closes Office After Fourteen Years

Inde Allert Mo Sames ends fourteen year tenure as Douglas attorney closing his law office. He moves to Tombstone to serve as superior court judge for this county, with Judge James taking over duties in the interim. Mrs Sames remains in Douglas, while the two judges arrange workload division.

Douglas Inde Allert Mo Sames Speer Jndge James Tombstone Campbell Nartera Fort House

Wild Horses Roam San Carlos Reservation

A chaotic account describes 10 000 wild horses on the San Carlos Indian Reservation. Officials discuss selling the horses to the government for meat and ration plans, amid local debate over cattle grazing and range management. The narrative notes resistance from some Indians and rising support from progressive leaders, with daily discussions and proposed government purchase at five dollars per head.

San Carlos Indian Reservation Owen Indian San Carlos

VIEW PROPOSED RAILWAY FROM ALO TO TERMINUS BAY

A party touring the proposed Alo to Rocky Point railroad in Pima county was led by Col. Greenway and Pr Ricketts. Attending were Cot Kelly and J D Rick etts, plus Col John C Grounesy and T M Schumaker of the El Paso Southwestern railroad. The route would parallel mining ventures in Arizona and shorten coastal shipments for supplies and outputs.

Douglas Jon 11 Yesternar Alo Pima County Rocky Point Gulf of Lower California Feo Pr Ricketts Col. Greenway Cot Kelly Inspiration Copper Contany Whl Thornton 4D Copper Columett Arizona Mining J. D. Ricketts Southwest John C. Grounesy New Cornelia T. M. Schumaker Fi Paso Southwestern Railroad Arizona Tidewater Tory Colprey Mans

Mail pouch robbery stuns Bowie station in Tucson area

Federal agents and Southern Pacific detectives chase swift thieves who stole a pouch from a Bowie station truck. The pouch contents included coins and stamps. Officers notified Monday night, no arrests reported as investigators trace the robbers across the Tucson division.

Tucson Southern Pact Vie Bowie Joe Kelly Southern Parific Bowie the Haz Saremen Smianti Federal Rowle

Mexicans Divided Loot After Robbery in Tempe

Police report robed Baber Jones grocery store at Tempe, eight suspects identified as Mexicans divided loot found in their possession. Victims included J. C. Babee wounded, Marshal Spangler and Ernest Hints killed. Officers recovered cash totaling dozens of dollars and coins. Investigation ongoing. accused arrested by immigration officers with private citizen aid.

Baber Jones Tempe J. C. Babee Marshal C. M. Spangler Ernest Hints Sid Ronis

Daring break for liberty ends in arrest of suspects

Charles Fletcher known as Omline Ma Charlie recaptured Sunday after escaping police custody following a bold getaway during a chauffeur robbery investigation. Frank Allen and Justin Oscar Pease face charges with bonds set at 750 dollars as officers raid a home at 119 Eastland Street and recover the looted items. Pearl Butler aided the police in the search.

Linerary Charles Fletch Er Oligs Omlinema Charlie Justin Oscar Pease Pramk Atlen Fieime Lisseo Roth Pottas Ford Comache Fastland Street Mra Pearl Butler

New Mexican Gunboat Agua Prieta Named

The Mexican government has added two new gunboats to its navy. One vessel is named Agua Prieta and the other is Mayo. The information comes from the Mexican embassy to Douglas.

Agua Prieta Emaentate Douglas

Unclear OCR Fragment Signals Maritime and Economic Notes

Fragmentary report mentions ships at Cuaymas port bound for San Francisco and a vessel capable of 33 knots but garbled names obscure specifics. Also notes a “Hack” vessel with 1200 tons displacement sold and a claim of 90 percent state property value increases over years, though wording is unclear.

Agee Peta Misten Moustes Mepa

Valley of terror threats loom over county

In Phoenix authorities warn of rising unrest along the Seit River valley. Officials say violent groups may threaten public safety, endangering lawful residents as law enforcement braces for possible confrontations. Community leaders urge vigilance and cooperation with police.

Mheenty Spettorda

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