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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1919

Page

6

Strike Report Boosts Deun Mine Prospects

Shattuck Arizona Mining Co reports a major strike on the 1700 level of the Deun Mine, signaling potential big production for the district. Owners expect two to three hundred thousand tons of high grade ore, with ore ranging from 0.25 to 40 percent copper and minor gold and silver. Water handling remains a key challenge as development pushes ahead toward larger pumps and deeper levels.

Denn Bisdre Shattuck-Arizona Mining Company Deun Shattack-Arizona Mey Shattuck Ben Feu Je Ming

Deportation Arrests Planned After Bisbee Drive

Deputy County Attorney McKelligon heads to Bisbee to file complaints against about 50 defendants tied to the July 12 Bisbee deportation and alleged kidnapping. Warrants to be sworn, with charges of conspiracy to follow as cases move to a higher court.

qeTom Uceday's Bixbee Iatch I W. W's Bisbee M. J. McKelligen Bissem Preven Douglas Coun French Winters Lowell@ ward Bern Justice Court Shieh

Highway plans submitted to federal government

Phoenix July 7 plans and specifications for a paved highway linking Tempe and Mesa were sent to the federal Bureau of Roads by State Engineer Thomas Maddock. Preliminary to bids, most offers were rejected as too high, the lowest at 31000 dollars per mile. Pending approval, Maddock will re advertise for bids.

Phoenix Spe Tempe Mesa Federal Thomas Maddock Maddock Federal Bureau of Roads

Sailor Kills Self in Rented California Room

In California, 30-year-old sailor Mans A Schooning ended his life by turning on gas in a rented room at 1159 Margaret Thurday night. His body was found. door cracks and windows stuffed with paper, two gas jets open. Papers among his effects show he was a former soldier from Tombstone, Arizona, once stationed at Camp Fremont in December.

BAN Prancisco Calif Mans A. Schooning United States Ahty Iing Board Margeret Tombstone Ariz Camp Fremont

Maricopa Asks Federal Aid On Roads Projects

Maricopa County has applied through state engineer Maddock for 578000 dollars in federal aid for six county projects. A prior decision found 500000 dollars owed, including 199000 for the Tempe Mesa road. The new allocation does not cover cross county line projects. Jerome United Verde resumes production. Octave mill prepared for operation. Phoenix gas building boom boosts business blocks Astel and 70 residences.

Phoenix Maricopa County Maddock Temre-Mesa Phoenix Gas Astel

Sonora Legislature Convenes in Hermosillo Amid Turmoil

Sonora legislature reconvenes in Hermosillo as sessions run to September 1 with Adolfo de la Huerta poised to succeed Gen. Calles as governor. A short session may pass a modified open saloon law. antiliquor campaign arrests of prominent state figures including Alberto Rico Ramon Zoniga Luis Encinas and Leopold de Palafox are reported while many await trial in Hermosillo prison.

Douglas Ss Sy Agua Prieta Tegislature Adolfo de la Hiverta P. Elias Callies General Calles Alles Alberto Rico Ramon Zoniga Luis Encinas Hermosillo Leopoldo de Palafox Sonora Elemento Hermositia

Negro pugilist alleges drugging in Nogales bout

Major John Eaton athletic director of the 25th infantry reconducts an inquiry into accusations by a rival pugilist that Rufus Williams was drugged during the July 4 match at Nogales. Huckbone fell ill in the third round and remains under medical care after a suspected tampering incident.

Nogales John Eaton Ham Avero Rufus Williams Huckbone

Highway Engineer Visits Phoenix For Federal Aid Work

J. S. Bright, district engineer for the federal road bureau based in Denver, is in Phoenix consulting with the state engineer on road construction. He leads federal aid work for Waterwide Arsons and will conduct extended inspections of state roads with State Engineer Maddock.

Phoenix J. S. Bright Federal Road Bureau Denver Bright Maddock

Douglas Citizens Survive Cloudburst Flood Near Douglas

Wealthy rancher Woo Neel and two Greensburg men Walter and William Barner, shopped in Douglas Saturday, were swept into a flood four miles from Neel’s ranch. They waded five and a half hours through neck deep water to exit near the Four Bar ranch. Mrs Neel, injured, travels home for care while the youths escaped unharmed.

Douglas Woo Neel Walter William Barner Greensburg Rand Neel McNeal Neel Ranch Maier

Legion Convention Call Sets Arizona Delegates

Phoenix July 7 official call for the state American Legion convention to be held in Tucson July 11 allocates delegates by a quota. Apportions assign one delegate per hundred draft quotas among fourteen counties with specific totals for Apache Cochise Coconino Graham Greenlee Mohave Pima Pinal Santa Cruz Yavapai Yuma. The 102 delegate cap won’t deter rumor of large attendance and Maricopa county backs Andrew Tucson for commander.

Phoenix Ameri Legion Tucson Fred B Townsend Cochise Coconite Giza Graham

Two Arizonans Honored by National Association

Milwaukee July 7 The seventh annual convention of the National Ed font association closes the election of officers. Corliss Preston superintendent of public instruction in Washington state named president. Also elected were vice presidents Salle Hilver Colorado Anna Webb Blount Austin Texas treasurer A J Matl directors C C Case Tempe Arizona H Smith Colorado EW Bowyer New Mexico Emma Mitchell Texas.

Milwaukee Wis Ed Fonn Association Rics Corliss Preston Washington Salle Hilver Colorado Anna Webb Blount Austin Texas A. J. Matl C_ C. Case Arizona H Smith EW Bowyer New Mexico Emma Mitchel Ews Tempe

Break out of jail reported in Phoenix incident

Three inmates escaped from Phoenix city jail by cutting their cell bars with a knife and crawled out unseen. Chief Brisboi states the names are withheld. one man was charged with selling, two await trial after convictions. A fellow prisoner alerted officers early today, claiming he crawled out for fresh air and asked to return to his cell.

Hoenix Brisboi Lon Mquor

Cuthbert Heads New State Board In Arizona

Phoenix July 7 The state accounting board organized at the capital today with H T Cuthbert of Douglas president C P Lee Phoenix secretary Charles A Wedsler Prescott. The examination of accountants desiring state certificates will be held in November.

Phoenix State Accountance Board Cantal H. T. Cuthbert Douglas C. P. Lee Charles A. Wedsler Prescott

Storm Ravages Benson with Water and Wind

A historic storm struck Benson causing extensive flooding and wind damage. Houses, the Benson Auditoriu front, a drugstore, a bakery wagon, and the canal dam suffered destruction. Two residents, C Ashburn and W M Zeek, were among those affected as water surged toward a new bridge project. Deaths and injuries were reported, including Mrs. Walter Meyer, who died of heart failure amid influenza effects.

Benson C . Ashburn W. M. Zeek Dim Propery Benson Auditoriu Sam Wilson Benson Bakery Totel Henson Canal Company San Pedro Terson-Willcox

Hayden Man Narrowly Escapes Ambush Near Winkelman Bridge

Ava Hayden July 7. Bud White foreman for Puschh Cattle Company near Haydn narrowly escaped death after an ambush at Winkelman bridge. His horse was shot, several shots fired, White uninjured aside from a forehead wound from the brief fall. No suspects or motive identified. others reported the incident after noon Saturday.

Hayden Ava Bud White Puschh Cattle Company Winkelman Bridge Haydn White Kulinz White

Phoenix Restaurant Fire At Corner Washington Street

A Phoenix restaurant was burned in an incendiary blaze at the corner of Washington Street. Investigators estimated the loss with no injuries reported. Tobin noted no one was inside at the time of the fire.

Phoenix Restaurant Ates Enix White House Washington Tess Tobin Ian

Building boom in Bisbee-Warren district continues

The Bisbee Warren district sees continued growth with the construction of a $25 residence for G McGregor and a $465,009 motion picture theater in Lowell. Additional projects include a $15,000 refidg or restrefice and several new business blocks, signaling broad local development.

Bisbee-Warren G. McGregor Mining & Kineer Lowell Ted

United States removes price limits on silver sale to Britain

Secretary Glass announced the treasury has waived price restrictions in the US Britain agreement for 200 million ounces of silver here. The price per ounce began at $1.01 and has recently risen to about $1.14, signaling market volatility in the metal.

United States Great Britain Washington, D. C Glass Treasury

Arizona engineers to land at Newport News from France

One hundred and ten men and four officers of the 196th engineers will land at Newport News tomorrow from France aboard the steamer Siboney. A telegram from the Rocky Mountain Section in New York confirmed the plan.

Arizona Phoenix 196Th Engineers Newport News France New York

Alleged Jail Break Killing Trial In Tempe Court

In Tempe, Alfonse Rios faced trial in the superior court for murder tied to a jail break that killed Juan Rios and wounded Albert Nettle. Defense claims Alfonso shot Nettle while Juan Rios died from a gun butt, with alternate outlines involving Martial Commings’ rifle. Separate notices announce land indemnity selections and homestead filings in Arizona with witnesses named and dates set for proof.

AIOS Alfonseos Albert Nettle Tempe Lis Rise Nettie Juan Rios Nettle Alfonso Rios Hlas" Epkinss

Rains Paralyze Southern Pacific Traffic South of Empalme

Heavy rains across Sonora and Sinaloa paralyze the Southern Pacific de Mexico line south of Empalme. About 400 carloads of garbanzo beans await movement to the United States as floods wash out a bridge at San Bilas. Rail service recovery is hoped within days with ferries used for crossing and partial reopening near Navajoa.

Sonora Nogales Sinaloa Mexico Southern Pacific de Mexico Empalme United States Fuerte San Bilas Parific de Mexico Guaymas Navajoa Wis

State of Arizona Seeks School Land Selections in Phoenix

United States Land Office at Phoenix publishes notice that Arizona under federal act applies to select lands for school indemnity. Protests or contests accepted until final approval. protests to be transmitted to General Land Office. Dated Phoenix June 27, 1919. J. L. Irvin, Register. Scott White, Receiver. Pub. July 6, 1919.

Arizona Phoenix Roth United States Land Office ST EL x General Land DmMce J. L. Irvin Register Scott White Jaly Ariona General Land Office

Turner man seeks three year land claim proof

Notice for publication from the U S Land Office Phoenix dated June 11 1919 states Arthur Funk of Turner Arizona intends to prove up Homestead Entries for lots 1 2 3 and 4 in Township 205 Range 208 G S R B Meridian. He will appear before W A Fowler U S Commissioner at Tombstone Arizona on July 17 1919 with witnesses Thomas D M Larrieu John Rock Louis A Hoedeecker and Ernest Graf all of Turner. J IRVIN Register. One publication June 15 1919 FY.

Department of the Interior Phoenix Arizona Milton Curtis St. David Secion Meridian W. A. Fowler Tombstone U.S. Land Office Arina Arthur Funk Turner Wo A Fowler U. S. Comzleatoger Thomas DM. Larrieu John Rock Louis A. Hoedeecker Ernest Graf J. & Irvin

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Offers $100 Reward

An old marketing notice claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh through internal action on the blood and mucous surfaces. The advert promises $100 to any case it cannot cure and asks readers to send testimonials to F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio, via druggists.

Nature Fii FJ Cheney & CO Toledo Ome Ail Drupelata

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Sailor Kills Self Maricopa Jerome—Uited Verde Octave Mill U. & Highway Engineer Legion National Associatio Cuthbert NEW State Board Storm WRS Walter Meyer Wate Meyer Raith Smead WGS Yt Meyer Fowler California Meyer Francis N. Goodman Heber Martin Earskine M. Miller Joseph N. Curtis, Sr
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