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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1919

Page

2

Cananea adopts law favoring Mexican labor

Cananea enacts a measure targeting Chinese workers, mandating eighty percent Mexican labor in all enterprises including factories and domestic service. Articles 16 121 and 124 outline required proportions and penalties, with imprisonment or fines for violations. The law applies even to households employing Chinese domestics and may bring violators before a special commission.

Cananea Douglas Congress

Crossland and Reed Case Heard in Closed Superior Court

The Crossland Reed trial began in the Superior Court with the jury empaneled. The state presented three witnesses by 3 30 pm while the defense plans to call more. proceedings are held behind closed doors due to the sensitive nature and ages of the victims. The defendants face charges of rape and involvement with soldiers at Naco after the pair vanished from Lowell where they live.

Colense Crossland Reed Naco Lowell

Silver mining revival presages Santa Cruz prosperity

Patagon ia July 2 Santa Cruz county holds rich silver potential with prices above a dollar. Prospects of revived mines and restored profits expected to boost employment, wealth, and regional prosperity as numerous properties that prospered in higher prices may reopen.

Patagonia Santacruz Santa Cruz County

Harris Out of Office, Govner Calls Quo Warranto

Phoenix July 23 Governor Campbell asks attorney general to notify Charlies W Harris that he is out as adjutant general and should refrain from hindering Capt Walter Ingalls, nominee for the post. The quo warranto case begins today. no reply as AG Wiley Jones is absent.

Phoenix T. E Campbell Charlies W. Harris Walter 8. Ingalls Harris Wiley Jones

Phelpe Dodge plant work to resume near Warren Copper Queen area

Douglas July reports that the Phelpe Dodge Copper Queen branch concentration plant near Warren will restart work soon. Engineer H Rei yun Turch has detailed visa plans and bids for materials are expected within a month. The project aims to process Sacramento claim ore and support a new high tension Jaleo line from the Copper Queen to Bisbee, with completion anticipated around October 1.

Douglas Phelpe Dodge Corporation C. A Warren H. Reiyun Turch Sacramento Bii Mil Copper Queen Bisbee Bisco el Paso and Southwestern Railroad

Buried Gold Amid Mexican Chase Described

A tale recalls $12,000 in gold buried during a Mexican bandit chase in California’s Plumas County. Miner Mathis and two companions hid the treasure after a dawn raid, when bandits galloped by. They fled along the coast after stripping the fallen riders of arms, hoping to recover the gold later.

Villa Mexico Bellion Machis Plamas County California Mathie Nome

State Fire Board To Meet August

A conference of state fire commissioners and commercial representatives from the intermountain states is planned for about August 1. The meeting will draft a petition seeking a hearing date from the Interstate Commerce Commission on graded freight rates based on mileage. The effort aims to implement one zone graded rates similar to those in the east, a movement under way for some time.

Intermountain States FA. Jones Interstate Commerce Commission

A T and F Fined Five Hundred For Service Delay

Phoenix July 22 In United States v Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe a stipulation filed in federal court allows judgment of 506 dollars for violations of the hours of service rule on five counts. Arrangements with the Interstate Commerce Commission let the district attorney impose the minimum fine, ending the cases.

Phoenix United States Atchison, Topeka Santa Fe Interstate Commerce Commisson

Curlee Ames Porter Buy McFall Undertaking Firm

Arthur Curlee Howard Ames and Ed Porter, young Ames residents, have purchased the McFall undertak ing business on Ninth street and will operate as Curlee Ames and Porter funeral direct ors and embalmers. Porter and Ames have long been affiliated with the firm, Curlee previously in the smelter city and Army service, with the Cadwell Porter Undertaking Company evolving into the new partnership.

Scurlee Ames & Porter Douglas Aarthur Curler Howard Ames Ed €. Porter McFall Ninth Street Porter Ames Curlee Smelter Ciy Cadweth Porter Undertaking Company E. H A. €. McFail Pearce McPulse Curee, Ames and Porter Funeral Direc Embalmers Arizona Colorado Springs Col Lougins Tombstone Cadwell Martary Cadwell-Porter

Cassidy Appointed Member Legion Publishing Board

BISBEE July 14 news notes E Cassidy has been named a member of the publishing committee for the American Legion Weekly, the national organization’s official New York City publication. Subscription details and a move to organize local posts nationwide are outlined by Frank D. O’Ster and the national committee aiming for a fall convention.

New York City Cassidy Frank D. O'Ster State Organization Division United States National Committee

Tuscambia Silver Workings Could Be Developed Soon

For two weeks the Tuscambia silver mine is under exhaustive examination of underground workings and dumps. Sampling results are reported satisfactory by a Jerome mining engineer who then presents a large investing syndicate. Acquisition of outstanding shares is proceeding, poised to activate the property.

Prescott Tuscambia Jerome

Fort Huachuca Field Day Crowds Expected at Post

Fort Huachuca Ariz July 23 In order to accommodate large crowds at the district field meet between the Tenth and First Cavalry the Nineteenth Infantry and the Twenty-fifth Infantry a large camp and restaurant are being set up. Interested persons may stay in the post tent camp by applying to the registration committee. Ventilation and cat services are free bedding must be supplied by individuals. Meals available at the restaurant near the post exchange. Information booths at entrances and two rest rooms for women fitted with mains in attendance.

Fort Huachuca Ariz Tenth First Cavalry Nineteenth Infantry Arce

Blames Civil Officers For Disturbance In Bisbee

A report from Lieut. Col. For Snyder of the Tenth Cavalry accuses Bisbee authorities of brutal actions against cavalrymen during a July Fourth parade. The account describes troopers disarmed and assaulted by local police, shots fired at military vehicles, and injuries to soldiers. Affidavits reportedly document four cases of mistreatment.

EL Paso Tex Bisbee Ariz A. A. King Snyder Tenth Cavalry Tenth Col Snyder

Arizona 15 Sued in Male Case Prescottd

Auvrey Investment Company led by President 3 A Johns of the Arizona state senate sues the state in Yavapai County Superior Court to collect 19477 for a road construction outfit including mules. The suit traces a 1918 December drawdown, delivery of material to a railroad siding, initial payment of 3000, and ongoing correspondence with the former state engineer and the state institutions commission before a sale threat was issued to recover expenses.

Prescott Auvrey Investment Company 3. A. Johns State Senate Yavapai County

Minerals Separation Co Wins Damages Against Montana Firm

Helena Mont July 19 Judge Bourgin issued a decree in federal court ordering Minerals Separation Co Ltd of London to pay an estimated 15.1 to 20 million dollars in damages to Ragust plaintiffs and enforce a perpetual injunction against Montana firm use of a disputed flotation process in a high stakes minerals case.

Helena Mont George M. Bourgin United States District Court Montana Company

Body of 18yearold found near Lordsburg New Mexico

Sheriff deputy J. W. Jackson led a 73 man search party through the mountains south of Lordsburg for A Cordova, a mine employee. At daybreak a mule returned with a note claiming Cordova was found beaten and dead in a gulch about 15 miles south of the 85 mine. Two brothers, new to Lordsburg, are jailed in Douglas awaiting Casey arrival for the alleged homicide.

Lordsburg N. M J W. Jackson Grant County A. Cordova Ying Cordova Mr. Jackson Lightendor Towad Douglas Road Animos Douglas Gouging Eritt Casey

Shannon Sells Clifton Mines to Arizona Copper

The Shannon Copper Company, after ceasing operations at Clifton, agrees to sell the Clifton property to Arizona Copper Company, which surrounds the Shannon mine and operates a large smelting plant. The roughly $600,000 purchase boosts Shannon cash by over $400,000 after bond and debt payments and funds future development of Gleeson and Yaeger Canyon properties.

Shannon Clifton Boston Journal-News Shannon Copper Company Arizona Copper Company Metcalf Shannon Company Oans Gleeson Yaeger Canyon Yaerer

100 Lucky Hunters to Get Elk Hunt Chance in Arizona

Phoenix July 23 Hunters across the United States may shoot elk in Sitgreaves National Forest Arizona next November. A raffle arranged by Game War den Prochaskas will grant 100 winners special licenses to hunt during a one week open season with one animal per hunter. The elk herd, relocated from Yellowstone, has grown from 89 to over 200 head.

Phoenix United States Arizona Prochaskas Specialicense Sitgreaves National Forest Yellowstone National Park

Governor Grants Temporary Parole to Arizona Man

Governor Thomas E. Campbell signed a temporary parole for G. W. Edwards to allow him to settle business matters and relieve his family's suffering after a state story offense against his daughter. Eight other full paroles were granted.

Phoenix Jay G. W. Edwards Thomas E. Campbell Edwards

Arizona Peach Shipments Move to Car Load Lots

Arizona peaches from the Salt River valley will begin moving in car load lots Sunday or Monday, with loading arrangements set at Chandler, Maricopa, and Phoenix. Today's quotations were 90 cents per box before shipping.

Phoenix Salkt River Valley Chandler Marinette

Copper Quotations Rise as Demand Grows and July Prices

In Phoenix the copper market shows August delivery at 2245, September at 254, with offers around 2344 and 2 cents. Demand remains healthy with no overbuying, while silver strengthens globally. Reports note prospects of mining activity and land deals tied to silver and copper, including Pargh property sale for 75000 to a New York syndicate for development.

Phoenix Teir Cobalt Ontario Ativer Distret

Army field meet draws thousands to Fort Huachuca

Thousands are expected to attend the big Army field meet at Fort Huachuca next weekend. About 18 officers and 369 enlisted men from Camp Jones have applied to attend, with 1000 troops to be accommodated. Four regiments will send 30 men each plus the baseball team, totaling about 40 per unit.

Fr Huachnea Camp Jones Nogales Air O Murger Fron Te Lath J Infantry Fort Huachuca Hammond First Cavalry

Aero Mail Station Contract Signed in Tucson

A contract between the U S government and Tucson establishes an aerial landing station. Signed July 16 by Mayor O C Parker the document was returned from Fort Sam Houston for Postmaster J M Ronstadt's signature. The official paper, bearing Parker and Ronstadt, was forwarded to Col Fechet at Texas headquarters.

Tucson United States O. C. Parker J. E. Feeher Fort Sam Houston J. M. Ronstadt U. S Mail Service Air Service Parker Fechet Texas

Mexican Trade Bureau Formed Aimed at Better Relations

Patagonia Ariz July 23 A Mexican trade bureau was formed in San Antonio Texas to fosterFriendlier relations between Mexico and the United States focusing on business interests. Guillermo Hall named secretary manager and is brother in law of Mrs. George H Pratt of Patagonia Arizona.

CAN Trade 8Ureau Patagonia Ariz San Antonio Texas Mexico Guillermo Hall George H. Pratt

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