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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1921

Page

3

Governor urged to call Arizona extra session on taxes

In Nogales on July 26 delegates from across Arizona sign petitions urging Governor Thomas E. Campbell to convene a special legislative session to cut state administrative and executive expenses. The move, backed by tax conference attendees, aims to reduce budgets and avoid higher levies. Campbell planned to review the proposal and attend a 5 o’clock meeting.

Nogales Thomas E. Campbell Arizona Campbell Charles R. Mowe State Tax Commission Howe Grand Canyon Flagstaff Globe Tombstone Biedee Jerome Seaching State Senate

David Celebration Marks Mormon Anniversary in St David

The Salt Lake City observance drew attendees from across the county. A morning parade featured historic floats and a Boy Scout showcase, followed by a barbecue. Afternoon athletic contests pitted Benson against St David with St David prevailing in most events. Martinez of Benson threw 42 feet 10 inches in the shot put and Benson won the ball game by a large score.

St. David Yesterda the Couny Salt Lake City Boy Scouts Benson St. David B. Martinez

Arizona to Send Large Delegation to Knights of Columbus

Phoenix July 25 Arizona will send a large delegation to the Knights of Columbus supreme convention in San Francisco from August 2 to 4. Delegates ex officio include W. P. Voita state deputy.

Phoenix Arizona Supreme Convention of the Knights of Columbus San Francisco W. P. Voita

Third Attempt to Secure Habeas Corpus

Prescott July 26 third attempt to obtain his writ of habeas corpus failed when Judge Bollinger denied the petition. Beaver, released Thursday on a writ granted by Bollinger, had been held as a material witness in the Bowers murder case and is now jailed on murder charges. At a preliminary hearing Judge McLane ordered hold without bond to await trial. Beaver's attorney filed the third habeas corpus petition after the hearing.

Prescott Srwe Judreime F. Bollinger Superior Court Bollinger Beaver Bowers Ed Bowers Chas. H. McLane J. E. Russell

Nogales Man Frank J. Barty Noted State Deputy

Frank J. Barty of Nogales is identified as a past state deputy, with additional relegates from various lodges noted as part of the report.

Frank J. Barty Nogales

Cochise County Leads Arizona in Valuation Totals

Arizona tax rolls show Cochise leading with a valuation of 256,375,711 while Gila sits at 241,425,646 and Navajo, Santa Cruz, and Apache rise as the three smallest counties. Total statewide taxable property valued at 129,412,125. Now subject to state board of equalization review in Nogales.

Arizona State Tax Commission Boards of Santa Cra Board of Equalization Nogales

Covers for Blue Book Question Propriety of State Printer

Phoenix July 18 news reports the Arizona Blue Book covers were green. Delivery to the secretary of state was postponed as printers sought color-correct stock and ordered proper color covers to finish the volume.

Sreen Phoenix Arizona

California water and power act aims to harness Colorado River

California moves to place an initiative on the ballot authorizing a state bond up to 1106 million for hydroelectric development largely along the Colorado River. Los Angeles pushes to take over outside power to supply the state, while interior counties mobilize protests across San Joaquin Valley and Imperial Valley. Arizona Utah Nevada and New Mexico residents are being urged to join in opposition to Los Angeles political dominance.

Los Angeles California Colorado River Arizona New Mexico Nevada Utah Datas California Water and Power Act Interior Counties Caliornia Cncamittee San Joaquin Valley Interior Imperial Valley Dents Centrol Colorado Los | An Mis Interior States

Arizona acts to investigate death in Phoenix

Attorney General Hill is appointed by Attorney General Galbraith to represent the state in the investigation of the shooting death of railroad worker Robert A. McLean. The case, linked to Winslow protests and Greer’s handling, follows a move by the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and calls for a state inquiry.

Phoenix Hill Galbraith Robert A. McLea Winslow Los Angeles Brotherhood of Reiway Greer IORC IWR Mt of Er. Greer McLennan Campbell Grest

Mandamus Sustained In Worsley Case

A. Worsley against Cochise County Board of Supervisors saw a judge grant a peremptory writ of mandamus directing immediate action. The board must report by August 4 on compensation for Worsley’s services, with the clerk to issue a writ to fix payment, court records show. Attorney Gibson represents Worsley. J. F. Rome represents the board.

A. Worsley Board of Supervisore Cochise County Samés Board of Supervisors Arizona Beard A. A. Worsley Worsley Supreme Court Coun ‘Ry Gibson Tombstone Courty J. F. Rone Board of Gupervitors

Cotton pickers paid six cents less this year

Mesa July 25 Cotton pickers in the Scottsdale district went to work this week at one and a half cents per pound, compared with last year’s four and five cents for the same work. Men seek steady work as supply meets demand, cotton ripening across the valley and gins near. Lehi district reports land nearly ready for harvest and volunteers with large areas ready east and south of the city.

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Timber Rain Seen Timely For Whetstone Mountain Area

A forestry official reports timely rains at Whetstone Mountain near Tucson aiding forest conditions. Assistant forester CW Mek recently returned from an inspection that noted favorable weather in surrounding canyons. He also described Cochise Cave near Cochise Memorial Park as remarkable and easily accessed, with five chambers and a 90 foot depth.

Tucson Cod McKenzin Cochise Cochise Memorial Park

Believed struck by lightning or love moves cowboy home

Deputy Sheriff Ed Leahy received a scrambled message about a riderless horse near College Peak as rumors spread that the rider had been struck by lightning or murdered. Investigation showed the horse eloped to reunite with his love, not a disaster, as the cowboy left with his girl.

Ed Leahy Douglas Sheriff's Office College Peak Silver Creek Red Thers Mw Cowboy

Teachers Examinations Schedule Change

The teachers examinations normally set for Monday and Tuesday in August will be postponed due to new state board regulations now in session at Flagstaff. The board will revise teaching qualifications rules for Arizona and announce a new examination date likely by midweek.

State Board of Education Flagstaff Arizona

Supreme Court Appeal Denied in Roman Case

The Tucson Citizen reports Roman's appeal seeking a new trial was denied by the court. Victoriana Martinez confessed before trial, Powell family robbed of 187 traveler's checks in Mazatlan incident, and Roman, convicted of murder, faced execution after a stay granted on appeal. Attorneys Thalheimer Hart filed brief for new trial as court reconvenes after summer vacation.

Tucson Addie Powell The Tucson Citizen Nosses Mazatlan West Coast Mexico Fhoenix Powells Poe Victoriana Martinez Tomas Roma Powell Tempe Baber Jones Thalheimer and Hart Roman Moore Garcia Supreme Court

Motion to Strike Complaint Denied in Arizona Suit

In Phoenix the superior court denied the motion to strike the amended complaint filed by Pima Yavapai Coconino and Maricopa counties against the state auditor and treasurer to recover about 2.15 million dollars from failed railroad bond funding from the 80s. Judge Jenckes ordered the state’s Will Ryan to answer the amended complaint. The counties seek reimbursement for bonds voted for a railroad project never built. The suit could go to the Arizona Supreme Court regardless of the superior court outcome. In other news Cochise County's Labor Day events feature a children's attraction and a dance for participants culminating in an evening party, with organizers finalizing plans for the festivities.

Phoenix Jenekes Euperilor Tar Pima Yavapai So Enine Maricopa Aganet Etete Treass Jenckes Will Ryan Superior Court State Supreme Court Cochise County Wit Sed

Escaped Fort Grant Inmate Arrested in Tucson

Mabel Bush, a nine year old said to be an escaped Fort Grant Industrial school pupil, was arrested in Tucson by Probation Officer Pat Higgins and Detective Cermando. She reportedly escaped on June 20 and was taken into custody near 7 East Pathth Street. Fort Grant authorities notified of the capture.

Grant Tucson Mabel Bush Fort Grant Pat Higgins Cermando East Patth Street

Police Chief of Globe Arrested over Offense

Globe, 23 Robert L. Pinyan former chief of police, suspended last Thursday, was arrested this afternoon and charged with failing to turn over official funds. He waived preliminary hearing and posted $2000 bond. City hired a certified accountant from El Paso to audit Pinyan’s books. Council appointed C D Davison acting chief amid pension decision.

Pinyan Cis

Adolph Kopf Held in Assault with Intent to Murder

Deputy Dolan brought Kopf to the county jail in Tucson on a charge of assault with intent to commit murder against C. B. Sheehan. Justice Franck of Ajo held Kopf to the superior court. data on the charge was provided to County Attorney Darnell from Justice Franck.

Tucson T. P. Dolan Ajo Adolph Kopf Justice of the Peace Franch C. B. Sheehan George Darnell

Arizona Vocational Budget Set At 200000 For Year

Phoenix July 26 The state board of educational education fixed the Arizona vocational education budget for the coming year at 200000 according to M J Doner assistant state director who returned from Flagstaff where he attended a meeting The 200000 budget is 141299 less than last year's target and was recommended by the board The smaller budget does not indicate any lessening of the sufficiency of the work The amount was influenced by the fact that a portion of the 341839 appropriated for the work last year has not yet been paid

Phoenix State Board of Educational Education Arizona M. J. Doner Flagstaff Dener Smalter

Summons in Cochise County Arizona Case Against Fernando Cota

In the Superior Court of Cochise County Arizona Matil de Gradillas de Cota is plaintiff and Fernando Cota is defendant. The alias summons requires the defendant to answer within twenty days after service or thirty if served in another county. Judgment by default may be entered. Clerk 1 E James issued July 25 1921. First published July 32 1991.

County of Cochise State of Arizona Matil DE Gradillas DE Cota Superior Court Fernando Cota State of Arizona E James H. P. Johnson Cheri Firet

Plants for Sale by J C Ingram Deming NM

Tomato and Bell Pepper plants priced at 25¢ per dozen cabbage and chile plants 15¢ per dozen sweet potatoes per 100 inquiries for prices on quantities by J C Ingram farmer nurseryman Deming NM Advised text indicates a local nursery advertisement with plant offers and pricing.

J.C. Ingram Deming

Catarrhal Deafness Prompts Public Request for Care

Fragmentary text claims catarrhal deafness cannot be cured and references a public offer of one hundred dollars for care. The readability is poor with garbled wording and scattered phrases about the ear tube mucous surface and a call to action. No clear individuals, organizations, or dates are identifiable.

McFarlane Strain Leghorns Offered by Gleim Poultry Ranch

Gleim Poultry Ranch of Phoenix Arizona Route 2 advertises McFarlane strain white leghorns. Prices listed include $2.00 and $5.60 per pair, with heavy tax ers and postpaid shipments.

McFarlane Gleim Poultry Ranch Phoenix Arizona

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