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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1921

Page

5

Oppose Reduction in Coast to Coast Wool Freight Rate

Arizona Corporation Commission petitions the Interstate Commerce Commission to protest proposed reductions affecting wool shipments from California to eastern points. Current California to New York rate is 1.86 1/2 per hundred, proposed to drop to 1.35. Kingman to New York is 2.78 and Jerome to New York 2.52.

Phoenix Arizona California Arizona Corporation Commission Interstate Commerce Commission New York Kingman Mericopa

Migratory stock law committee forms for tax talks

A National Tax association committee led by Charles R. Howe to draft a migratory stock tax law. participants include William Bailey G C Hanna John D Robertson N D Lack Claude L Draper W N McGill T W Monell and others from Arizona Utah California Wyoming Colorado Montana and Nevada. The group aims to prepare material for a Sept Bretton Woods conference. The Arizona case allows stock from outside states to feed without tax. a Utah-Arizona strip ruling challenged taxation of migratory stock.

Cassione Bretton Woods N. H Howe Arizona Supreme Court of Utah-Arizona William Bailey State Board of Equalization of Utah Bailey G. C. Hanna Roswell John D. Robert Weiser Idaho State Board of Equalization N. D. Lack Sacramento California Montrose Stock Growers’ Association of Colorado John E.-gerton Colorado Montana

Repatriation of Mexicans Is Halted

Mexican consuls along the border order suspended repatriation due to mass unemployment and hunger in Mexico. Consul Moguel reports the foreign affairs secretary directs no more Mexicans be sent home except those already arranged for transport or in distress. Ongoing Mexican drought and mine closures worsen livelihoods. Moguel notes changes after July 4 in Douglas.

Tucson United States Oy HR Moguel Moguel Mexico Maguel Douglas

Road repairs underway after heavy washes near Hereford

County Engineer Sid Smyth inspected the Ramsey Canyon road to Hereford and ordered immediate repairs. Ramsey work finished days ago. rain aided new drag work and Hereford repairs will start at one. No major damage on the Tombstone Charleston route. Buena school to troughs sustained washouts but traffic remains possible. Smyth notes last flood was severe but Tombstone to Ramsey Canyon via Charleston remains passable. Light rain reported near the area yesterday noon. Set for 26th final mandamus arguments in A A Worsley case before the Board of Servicore.

Tombstone Cochise County Sid Smyth Ramsey Canyon Hereford Ramsey Charleston Road Buena School House O. K Smyth Charleston

Rabies Debate Plays Out Over Local Board Salaries

In Tucson July 8 a court heard J F Ross for the defense as Supervisors face a demurrer over writs tied to rabies development. Five rabid dogs were killed in June and more cases appeared in the past days. The board argued the writ and a deportation trial, while weather hindered proceedings. The court overruled the demurrer.

J. F. Ross Worsley

Senator Cameron Denies Camp Harry Jones Abandonment

Douglas July rumor claims Camp Harry J. Jones will be abandoned by Oct 1 due to army cuts. Senator Ralph H. Cameron telegram to Dispatch managing editor denies any plan to abandon Camp Jones. The Dispatch was asked for definite information and reported no official confirmation.

Cameron Harry Jones Douglas Dongle Harry J. Jones Associated Prose Ralph H. Cameron Dispatch Jones

Sheep and Cattle Men Invited to Tax Conference

Phoenix reports a joint session planned for July 25 in Nogales as cattle and sheepmen seek equalized stock valuations. Henry Hale of the Cattle Growers association and Charles R. Howe of the state tax commission push attendance to gather data for fair classifications.

Phoenix Henry Hale Cattle Growers’ Association State Tax Commission Plas Center Boice Flatstaff Charles R. Howe Howe Nogales

State orders on oil leases amid Patagonia investigation

Commissioner Rudolph Kuchler confirms the oil lease order remains unchanged as T Macken returns from Patagonia. MacLeod’s report delays due to sample testing. investigations follow high lease activity and royalty concerns amid reports of oil in the district.

Phoenix T. Macken State Land Department Patagonia Rudolph Kuchier State 7 Santo Cruztes Nntive MacLeods MacLeod Land Department Kuchler Iused Jeod

Aerial Fire Patrol Discontinued After Heavy Rains

In Tucson forests over Coronado mountain ranges heavy rains soaked ground reducing fire hazard by about 75 percent. Daily air patrols from Nogales military base were halted and may resume only if further rain prevents forest dryness.

Tucson Coronado Mountain Ranges Frank Grubb Prosser Nogales

Fire insurance premiums in Arizona cities total 52 million

Arizona fire insurance premiums for the year ending December 21, 1920 amounted to 52,180,000 with Phoenix leading at 472,847 followed by Tucson at 117,563. Premiums are taxed at 2 percent by the state insurance commission, half refunded to cities for fire department upkeep. Other listed cities include Bisbee Clifton Douglas Globe Hayden Jerome Millrei Morenes Nogales Prescott Winslow and more with varying sums.

Daly More Lee Arizona Insurance Department of the State Corporation Commission Financial News Phoenix Tucson Bisbee Clifton Douglas Plaestaff Globe Hayden Jerome Millrei Morenes Nogales Prescott St Winslow

Arizona Rail Rate Injunction Denied in California Court

In Los Angeles early this week Judge Erakine Ross and Judge Willian H. Sawtelle denied a motion by Southern Pacific and Santa Fe to restrain the Arizona Corporation Commission from applying Interstate Intrastate rates to intrastate traffic. The court said merits must be examined first, a task the commission denied interfering with intrastate rate application. W. E. Ryan and George Purdy Ballard represented the state and the railroads respectively.

Santa Re Ana Southern Pacific Arizona Corporation Commission Interstate Commission Willian H. Sawtelle Oscar Trippet Erakine Ross Los Angeles Arizona Lberty Corporation Commissioners W. E. Ryan George Purdy Ballard

Cases Against Ben R. Clark Are Dismissed

Four remaining charges against Ben R. Clark former deputy state land commissioner were dismissed by Justice Nat T. McKee after the county attorney moved. The prosecutor said there was insufficient evidence to convict Clark on charges alleging illegal acts tied to his tenure and the surrender of the office.

Robert Reay Hereford Gey Ass Register Reay Raiload Boquillas Land and Cattle Company W. C. Espinoza Jeo Exvado Antonio Phoenix Ben R. Clark State Land Commissioner Justice of the Peace Nat T. McKee Clark Hie Justice McKee A Sa

Hall Refuses to Submit Special Election Bill in Arizona

Secretary of State Ernest Hall informs Attorney General Galbraith that he will not call a special election under House Bill 83 which funds irrigation bonds. The dispute centers on referendum petitions and constitutional mandates, with Hall pressed to obey the constitution or face mandamus challenges.

Hall Phoenix Ernest Hall Eotery State Attoches WJ Galbraith Ar Mall Gabbraith Secretary of State Galbraith Ihhis Hal Carter Dewith Sail State of Arizona

Alleged Smuggler Held Near Nogales Charged

David Winegardner alias John Reynolds has been held by federal officials and formally charged with smuggling by U S customs. The case notes prior prison terms including eighteen months in 1915 16 for white slavery and nine months in 1914 15 for narcotics narcotics whiskey and perfume. He is now charged with simulating rocaine.

Nogales David Winegardner John Reynolds Haseen U.S Winegardner

Mrs Campbell Victim Of Pickpockets In Park Incident

Deputy Sheriff James Cook reports a morning incident near Williamson alley where Mrs Campbell wife of the governor, dropped her bag at Fron: the market park. A thief opened the bag and fled with $45 and jade beads. police believe the thief is Mexican and a network of tracks near the ranch matches a prior suspect. Several Mexican youths were arrested but no one proven guilty.

Mchoure Mahon Sheriff's Office

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Phoenix Republican J. M. McFate J. M. McPate Courtland Ner Busband Florence McFate Joseph N. McFate Aloigh Morenci Jane Lower PHOE Jay G National Tax Association Jandamus A. A. Worsley Sonervicore Indes Simon Major Linton Rod Stanford Superior Court of Maricopa County Maj ES. Linton Instru Linton Ulegally Lintos Linton Stanford Arre Campbell
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