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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1921
Page
8
Tombstone chatter with local notes from Pearce Courtland and Douglas. Visits by mining men Pearce Wai House and Gogene Youkum, plus a motor party to Pyeatt ranch. Firework warnings, cattle laws, road work moves in New Mexico, a fatal car incident near Bisbee, and assorted Phoenix and Tucson arrivals and funerals.
Tombstone reports a brush and grass fire igniting near Emerald Gulch and Bisbee Tombstone roads, burning hills until midnight and prompting fire crews to control it. Weather records show 101 to 104 degree heat with a record hot day. town events include Anne of the Green Gables at the Crystal and a push for July Fourth plans.
Local Tombstone and Bisbee residents were seen visiting, attending court business, and meeting friends. Attorney Mulvane forecasts Benson’s preparation for a big Tombstone gathering on the Fourth. County matters include a new charge against J. Walker for embezzlement. Weather reports show 162 degrees yesterday and a shower near San Pedro.
The town faces a spell of rainy weather as residents plan a busy celebration week. Highlights include matinee and night performances at the Crystal Theater featuring Curly Cissy, the great artistic teleplay in six sites by Charles Chapin, plus local parades and decorations. John Giacorsa returns from Tucson with family to Tombstone for the Fourth, while Judge Albert M. Lamey and H. D. Palmer travel to Douglas for the final day of the celebration.
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