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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1917

Page

5

Sympathy Strike Shuts Down Jerome Mines

Jerome copper district faces a sympathy strike by electricians and carpenters as about twenty mines are affected. Union leaders reject Industrial Workers of the World wage proposals, keeping strikers out and pumps running in some mines while leaders claim IWOs intent is to break the miners union in Arizona.

Jerome Unio Electricians Paniomen Aver Arkaovas Ariens Ahonnor Omoers Carpenters and Eleetany Clarkdale Electricians and Carpenters Iate Industrial Workers of the World Wo Aho W. A. Burns International Union H. 8. McCluskey Arizona Organis 47 W. W Mine Owners’ Association Miners’ Union

Knight Area Tire Sale at Wholesale Prepaid Prices

Juicy ad notes KNIGHT Area tires offered to users at prepaid wholesale prices with a large stock. Claims the tires are among the best made in the United States and invites readers to write or wire for prices.

Knight United States

Sheriff Appeals for Aid to Governor

Sheriff Joseph F Young of Yavapai county asks the Governor for assistance in Jerome where a copper strike involves many minors mostly Austrians and Germans. The governor notes no major disturbances yet and urges calm while considering aid to maintain order and protect property.

Phoenix Joseph F Young Yavapai County Hus Jerome Eoperte

John Critchley Dead After Prolonged Illness

John Critchley, a known young man of this city, died at his parents’ home on Mason Hill at 10 o’clock yesterday morning after several months of illness. The funeral will be held this afternoon at 2 o’clock from the family residence, with Father Mandin officiating. Friends attend in the city from Willcox and nearby areas.

Jong Critchiey James Critchley Mason Hill Eid Mandin Binbee Review

Governor declines Arizona mine operators labor conference

Governor Campbell refused to convene a meeting in Arizona between mine operators and miners' representatives to discuss wages and the closed shop during wartime. He said such a conference would waste time and that operators favored talks between management and their own representatives. The labor leader Donnelly urged the gathering, but Campbell warned of no compromise and questioned the conference’s usefulness.

Phoenix Campbell Aricopa Jim Lennelly Arizona Tate Federation of Labor Ube Committee On Labor Donnelly

Engineer Morris Loses Another Tombstone

Phoenix May 28 Santa Fe Engineer Arthur Morris was fatally crushed at Glendale station while aiding a brakeman who struggled to repair a broken coupling. The coroner ruled death from a faulty drawbar as Morris died within ten minutes. Also noted is Butch Hartman receiving Navy notice and Tombstone youths accepted for service as apprentice seamen.

Phoenix Arthur Parry Santa Fe Arthur Morris Glendale Morris Khem Hrakeman Farry Vln Sand Sa Patterson Moreto Bik Butch Hartman

Arizona Children's Home Prosperity Grows In Tucson

In May at Tucson the Arizona Children's Home received 175 dollars from a dance and music event in Douglas. Mrs Hammond, superintendent for Douglas, praised the work. A home room was fully furnished by the Baptist Ladies Aid Society of Tucson and will be dedicated to the memory of the late Reverend OM Sproles who died in a fall while serving as pastor. The Phoenix Sunday school class of Mr Hellamy contributed by furnishing a room for the home.

Tucson Arizona Children’s Home Amtrs Mlc Hammond Dourlax Douslaw Douglas Baptist Ladies’ Aid Society of Tate Fev OM. Sproles Baptist Chyren Hellamy Phoenix Pon

Lowell Bakery Inferno Destroys Busy Mill District Store

A Lowell bakery was gutted by a fire that began around 12 15 a m. Firefighters battled flames as the building and nearby structures were threatened. Crews worked to control the blaze and prevent further spread despite intense heat and smoke.

Lowell

Nogales editor's son joins Fort Sam aviation corps

Allen T. Bird Jr son of the Nogales Oasis editor has joined the aviation corps at Fort Sam Houston. County Attorney J F Ross traveled to Johnene? to represent the county in a preliminary case Roy Sullinger charged with shooting Mexican. B Maier a Benson wholesale merchant visited Tombstone today to interview local merchants. No paper tomorrow Decoration Day holiday. The Daily Prospector will not be issued.

Allen T. Bird, Jr Nogales Oasis Fort Sam Houston J. F. Ross Jobneon Justice Court Roy Sullinger Benson B. Maier Holesale Tombstone Prospector U. 5 Dan Hanley Dag, Jr Aviation Corps San Diego Sam Hous

Maddock Likely State Engineer Role Falls To Arizona

Thomas Maddock, Republican chairman, tentatively accepts the state engineer post after Governor Campbell urged the move. Maddock and present state engineer Jamar Cobb tour the state to study duties, with Maddock praised as the best man for the job and noted for building the Canyon Diablo bridge.

Phoenix Thomas Maddock Republican Central Committee Campbell Maddock Jamar Cobb

Bisbee Man Honored by Knights Columbus

Prescott May 29 R W Kre mer of Phoenix reelected state deputy of the Knights of Columbus at the tenth annual meeting Frank DeSousa of Phoenix elected advocate J H Dowan of Bisbee warden and F J Horn of Prescott state treasurer The next annual meeting will be held in Phoenix in May 1918.

Prescott R. W. Kremer Phoenix Knights of Columbus Frank DeSousa J. H. Dowan Bisbee F. J. Horn

Baby Drinks Ammonia Sapford Incident

In Sapford on May 28 a three year old girl of Rev. Glixson poured aromatic spirits of ammonia down a baby’s throat. The father found the child after the bottle was forced into the infant’s mouth. First aid was given, most poison was expelled, but the baby’s mouth burned and skin peeled. The child rested better the next morning.

Sapford

Acosta and band killed in Mexican raid ambush

General Jose Maria Acosta Colonel Ernesto Sil ave and eleven others in a caravan aiding Francisco Villa were killed by a Carranza force of sixty under Colonel J. Anchetta at Nacori Chico, 166 miles southeast of Douglas, May 20. Seven escaped.

Douglas Jose Maria Acosta Ernesto Silave Nand Francisco Villa Carranza J. Anchetta Nacort Chico Dougisa Acosta Nacori Chico

Six More Prisoners to Road Camp Reported

Local items note additional prisoners sent to the County Road Camp this afternoon after being turned over by the County Sheriff. Names listed include PS Brown Chas Sham and A Gomas W R Kimborh Jos Telly and Marcus Satensucls. They will have a chance to shorten their sentences through work on the Extension Highway.

Ryan Actr Guy Welch PS. Brown Chas Sham A. Gomas W. R Kimborh Jos Telly Marcus

Automobile Wreck Injures Six Near Bisbee At Danger Curve

A five passenger car carrying Pete Pecolo Anton i Harrie Billy Morey Jor Kolisky and two other men ran off the Douglas road at the danger curve near Bisbee May 29 traveling about fifty miles per hour. All six occupants were injured two seriously but none fatally. They are expected to recover.

Bisbee Pete Pecolo Antoni Harrie Billy Morey Jor Kolisky Douglas Road

Sparks Returns To Board Meeting After Coast Trip

Supervisor Jack Sparks returned this morning via the Golden State Limited to attend the county division board meeting. Sparks reports a fine trip and cool weather. Tam.

Jack Sparks Golden State Limited Hich Sparks Tam

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