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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1922

Page

2

True balances show pronounced gains in favor of silver consuming countries

An overex tension of the speculative position to silver prompted a May reaction in London with bids near 27 pence. The movement, while not dramatic, shows a rising trend as foreign origin silver prices edge higher and imports and exports shift. Trade in the Far East, favorable India balances, and Chinese demand bolster a cheerful outlook despite a higher gold premium in London. Total silver imports and exports for the year run below 1 million dollars in excess, with domestic purchases limited under Pittman law.

New York London Far East India China Bombay

Boy Kidnapped Near McNeal by Grandmother Figure

A six year old boy, adopted son of Levi D. West, was reported kidnapped from the West ranch five miles west of McNeal shortly after five last night. West plans to file kidnapping charges against Bisbee resident Mrs Perkins, grandmother of the child, saying she took the boy to Bisbee during a legal custody fight. The child’s parents died years ago in the influenza epidemic.

M’neal Levi D. West McNeal West Ranch West Perkins Bisbee Granfather

Careless Firearm Use Triggers Forest Service Action at Cave Creek

Forest service officers in Bisbee announce strict enforcement of a secretary of agriculture rule banning firearm discharge near caves and recreation areas around Cave Creek in the Chiricahua mountains. Visitors are urged to observe safety measures, keep camps clean, and prevent fires while enjoying the canyon’s scenery.

Bisbee Chittenhus Mountainn Forest Service Secretary of Agriculture Nations Forests Douglas and Cave Creek Est Chirieshua

Bear and Bull Die in Roundup Fight Near Sedona

In Flagstaff a rancher found the carcasses of a monster bear and an old bull after a deadly clash on Dry Creek west of Sedona. The fight apparently occurred months earlier. cattlemen say the bear had long preyed on cattle in the area and praise the bull’s sacrifice.

Flagstaff Ariz Wal van Deren Sedona Oak Creek Dry Creek Mr van Deren Cattelmen van Deren

Unfaithful Man Causes Death by Own Action Douglas

Despondent Josephine Quijada 19 took carbolic acid at a Seventh Street hotel after learning her sweetheart favored another. She collapsed on the lower floor and died despite medical efforts. Hotel staff found her in agony and a doctor attempted a stomach pump. The source notes she had been morose and sullen while inquiries about the unnamed lover yielded no information.

Douglas Josephine Quijada Seventh Street

Lumbermen Meet in Douglas for Arizona Association

The Arizona Lumber Dealers association plans a Douglas gathering June 4 and 5. Attendees expect record turnout with two nationally known speakers F H Beckmann of Spokane and Parson Simpkins. Events include a Friday business session at Gadsden hotel dining room and a Saturday banquet at Agua Prieta or the country club.

Douglas Arizona Lumber Dealers’ Association F. H Beckmann National Builders’ Association of

WRECKS AUTO TO MISS TRAIN PRESCOTT

June 3 a man at Miller Valley crossing barely escaped a Santa Fe train collision. Emmett MoM drove his car into rocks beside the track to avoid being struck, escaping with no serious injuries while the auto was wrecked.

Wrecks Auto Prescott Santa Fe Mom Emmett Miller Valley Crossing

Johnson & Cook to Ship 2000 Cattle from Willcox

Willcox reports Johnson and Cook will begin shipments on the 28th delivering 2000 cattle from Willcox and about 700 from Benson. The shipments will continue through the summer intermittently. Anta Cruz officers disrupt border band of cattle rustlers is noted with a discovery of 13 head of stolen cattle and expected arrest of an American.

Willcox Johnson & Cook Bensos Anta Cruz Nogales Ariz

Marriage License Sparks Custody Fight In Yuma

Mary C Hanna and Carl Warring vanished after a Saturday dance in the upper Yuma valley. A marriage license had been issued that afternoon. The girl’s father seeks annulment in superior court, claiming the bride is only 16 while the groom said he is 19 with parental consent.

Yuma Mary C. Hanna Carl Warring Yuma Valley

One of the Best Valley Farm For Sale in Arizona

A long jumble of farm sale details describes a farm near Douglas Arizona with water, wells, pumps, wind mills, buildings, and livestock. The owner, widow Mrs Lucy Giragi, seeks sale and mentions features like chicken houses, barns, adobe house, and fenced land. Also ads for seed corn, dill bulbs, and hosiery guarantee are included.

Lucy Giragi 17Th Street Douglas Arisona

Mrs Luke Freed on $5,000 Bond in Robbery Case

In Tucson June 4 a $5,000 bond secured the release of Mrs Mattie A Luke who faces charges as an accomplice in the Bisbee robbery. She returns to Bisbee while co-defendants Postmaster Lonk Hatley and Mat Keaton serve federal prison terms in Leavenworth.

Luke Tucson Mattie A. Luke Bisbee

Jan Given LP Dead for Many Years Returns to Prescott

Aris June 3 1 A Mulvenon returns to Prescott after leaving in 1898 for New York Galveston and Philadelphia then moving to Des Moines and plans to stay with brother Austin Mulvenon over the summer. H A Mulvenon earlier was a printer with years in Prescott and Seligman.

Prescott. Aris A. Mulvenon Precot Fort Austin Mulvenon H. A. Mulvenon Seligman Prescott Junction New York Mulvenon Galveston Iveston Torna Philadelphia Dex Moines

Murder case tied to Navajo family dispute in Leupp

Teddy Johnson of Leupp sought his wife killed to gain property and marry his stepdaughter. He enlisted his brother Luke Johnson, who confessed to choking Betaht Ni Bu siti a Moqui woman who owned sheep and goats. Luke's two confessions, each with witnesses, place the motive in a tribal context. The suspect is jailed. Teddy Johnson remains at large.

Plagstaff Aziz Teddy Johnson Real Leupp Luke Johnson Steath Betaht AN Teddy Lake

Winkler Bound Over To Superior Court In Morning HoldUp

June 3 Tucson report says George Winkler was bound over to the superior court after a May 15 holdup of Golden 8 Limited. Held in county jail on 5000 bond. Authorities seek Edward Winkler and Santiago Valdez, tied to the case during the elder Winkler’s preliminary examination. Valdez, a former goat herder, is believed to have fled to Mexico. Edward is said to be in Los Angeles.

Tucson Golden 8 Limited George Winkler Superior Court Justice of the Peace Pease Edward Winkler Santiago Valdez Winkler Valdes Mexico Reed Los Angeles

Calendar set for June term of Superior Court

A calendar for the June term was set by Judge Lockwood this afternoon. The term runs June 1 to June 21 with a 75 juror panel. about eight of the cases are criminal. Trials span three to six days. some cases may settle out of court.

Superior Court Lockwood

Grand Jury Panel Called in Klan Probe

Names of 21 Maricopa county voters were drawn to form a special grand jury panel ordered by Judge R. Stanford to investigate Ku Klux Klan activities in the county. The panel convenes 9 30 a m Wednesday June 7 in Division 1 court room to be examined and sworn in. if 18 jurors are secured the investigation will likely begin immediately.

Phoenix Maricopa County R. Stanford Division No. 1

Teachers Examination in Tombstone Sees Twelve Applicants

County School Superintendent Miss Helen L. Brown administers the quarterly teacher’s examination at the High School building. Twelve applicants from Tombstone Cochise Willcox Pomerene Apache St David McNeal and Douglas seek certificates including Mrs Mattie Reed Mrs Helen Mc Clelland Miss Olive Holland Mrs Elizabeth Bruner Mrs L P Richhart Miss Minnie Hudson Miss Delia Coons Mrs Lynn Perry Miss Ruth Meisher and Mrs M A Fairchild.

Tombstone Helen L. Brown Mattie Reed Helen McClelland Olive Holland Elizabeth Bruner Cochise L. P. Richhart Apache Minnie Hudson Willcox Delia Coons Pomerone Lynn Perry Ruth Meisher M. A. Fairchild Douglas Alphonzo Pederson St. David Dawn Taylor Mc- Neal

Mexican government denies revolt propaganda rumors

A Washington telegram to Mexican communications denies reports of a new revolutionary outbreak in Mexico. The Foreign Ministry explains the rumors are part of a campaign against the government, noting normal conditions, federal action in Tabasco, and a pending external debt discussion in New York with Finance Minister de la Huerta. General Serrano, minister of war, surveys Campeche and Yucatan after Tabasco.

Nogales Auio Shorter Washington Mexico Monteo New York de la Huerta Tabasco General Serrano Campeche Yucatan

Gallow s To End Madley s Career

Tucson June 2 The death warrant ordering that Paul Hadley who on May 27 was convicted of first degree murder be executed on August 15 within the walls of the state prison at Florence is the first one ever issued out of the superior court in Pima county Judge Pattee pronounced the death sentence by hanging Hadley to day There were many death warrants issued by the courts in territorial days but since statehood none has been tested out of the superior court here except that condemning Hadley The sheriff of Pima county was ordered to remove Hadley to the state prison within 10 days from the date of inclement which was yesterday Hadley was twice tried first trial hung jury hung nine for acquittal and three for conviction second trial verdict guilty after 15 minutes deliberation and recommended the death penalty He showed no emotion when the sentence was read

Tucson Anna Paul V. Hadtey Florence Pima County Olive G. Foiler Pattee Om Hadley Territorial May Superior Court Hadley Hadlew Anna C. Johnson Noth

Poultry Expert Visits Cochise County Farms

R B Thompson poultry husbandman from the University of Arizona spent three days last week in Cochise county reviewing several poultry farm experiments conducted in cooperation with his department. He notes Cochise offers ideal conditions for poultry growing.

Cochise R. B. Thompson University of Arizona Cochise County

Notice of Public Sale and Land Claim Hearings 1922

Public land sale notice under Sec 2455 R S from the US Land Office Phoenix Arizona listing William J. Davis serial 031363 and a sale scheduled for May 28 at 10 AM for Lot 4 Sec 18 Lot 1 Sec 19 7 21S 23E G 5 RK A&M with bids under 2.50 per acre. Also Frances J L Conyers of Benson Arizona files for three year proof for homestead land Lots 4 NE 14 Sec 2 Lot 1 Sec NW 14 W2 12 SW 14 and more. witnesses listed. Tombstone commissioner to certify.

Department of the Interior US Land Office Phoenia Art Commissioner of the General Land Office R. S Wiliam J. Davis RK A & M Frances J L. Conyers Benson Arizona Katherine Lareu Nion Meridian W. A. Fowler U. S Tombstone George W. Fenter Ramon Escufiero Walter Douglas Louis Eska Fairbanks John R. Towles Register

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