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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1922

Page

3

Helen C Brown seeks re election in Cochise County

Miss Helen L Brown, county school superintendent for Cochise County, announces her bid for re election at the upcoming Democratic primaries. Her two year term improved rural schools, consolidated districts, and a planned traveling library funded by districts.

Helen C. Brown Helen L. Brown Cochise County Miss Brown Elsie Toles Counts Teachers’ College of Indianapolis Supervisors Douglas 15Th Street pe \ Avenue Mise Brown

Weekly Resume of Arizona Mining Activities

No major copper price shifts this week though a price rise is forecast by month end. Morenci plans to ship 1.5 million pounds monthly to Douglas smelter starting June 1. Queen Branch intends 5 million pounds monthly production. New No 72 ore body at Central Copper is 20 feet wide averaging 61 percent copper. Consolidation talks among mines fail. Dawson and others continue operations. Ray region faces water-right suit over a spring tapped by tunnels. Black Eagle and Blue Nose mines in Patagonia open rich silver ore. Jerome plans extensive development. Oatman mill at Gold Road to resume after shutdown. Monarch mine in Wickenburg to reopen. Lost Dutchman ore runs $1.72 per ton. Tombstone high school district bond issue passes. union high school planned, site to be decided. construction to start soon.

Jay Morenci Phelps Douge Corporation Douglas Phelps Dodge Corporation Central Copper Company Obe OME Dominion Arizona Commercial Iron Cap Superior Boston It Ls Superior and Dawson New Mexico Tawso Dawson Sabrty Rocky Mountain Company Bank Mining Company Ajo Sierra Pinto Ray Ray Coas Copper Company Ray Broken Ham Company Florence Ray Broken Hill Company Patagonia Black Eagle J. M Layman and Uniton High School Tombstone Buema Fairbank Ami Board of Education

Democratic Memento Presented to Judge Duffy in Tucson

In Nogales Arizona on May 5 Judge Frank J Duffy received a ceremonial gavel from W G Lefebvre of Tucson as a gift to mark his leadership at the Democratic conference in Tucson The gavel was inscribed and presented to the judge by the Tucson reception committee to symbolize unity within the state party.

Nogales Ariz Frank J. Duffy Tucson Duffy W. G. Lefebvre

Man Shot at Lyric Theater Operator Taken to Hospital

William Schumaker, Lyric theater operator, was shot with a large calibre revolver and taken to St Mary’s hospital in serious condition. The incident occurred around evening time. rumors say it may have been a suicide attempt. Schumaker is a former Tombstone resident with family ties to the area.

H Hospital Tucson William Schumaker Lyric Theater St. Mary's Hospital Shumaker

Pioneers Battle Prescotts Guest Over Dispute

In Prescott Arizona on June 3 a suspended sentence was imposed for an elderly guest of the Pioneers Home. Jack Leitram faced charges after an argument escalated into a simple assault on another guest. The sentence to be enforced only if orders are breached. Justice of the Peace Charles McLane presided.

Prescott Ariz Turether Jack Leitram Pioneers Justice of the Peace Chas. McLane Leitram

Coal operators urge coal rate reduction at Arizona hearing

Coal operators from southern Colorado and northern New Mexico mining districts testified at a Interstate Commerce Commission hearing that lowering rates to Arizona would allow entry into Arizona markets. They labeled current Gallup to Arizona rates discriminatory and urged a return to prewar levels to meet demand, noting Verde Extension Copper Co. shipments and prewar fuel needs.

Phoenix Aria Colorado New Meale Raaminer Pattison Interstate Commerce Commbesion Arizona Gallup N. M Intermountain Ory el Pane Wittesses United the Verde Extension Copper Companies

California Seeks Absolute Embargo on Arizona Cottonseed

Delegates at a 4 Cotton conference in Sacramento call for a total embargo on importing cotton seed from Arizona to California to guard the State's cotton industry against boll weevil and pink bollworm threats. The move excludes cottonseed for planting purposes and aims to extend strict quarantine regulations to Arizona.

Sacramento Cal California Arizona State Department of Agriculture Imperial Valley Californi South Popote Wiltter Fathel

Auto Tourists Urged to Secure Car Certificates

Geo H. Henshaw county assessor warns motor travelers to obtain green green ownership certificates for cars driven. Certificates, free on application at the assessor’s office, help prove ownership and prevent theft while traveling. Many states push certificate use. California and Arizona actively enforce the provision.

Geo Henshaw Cochise Asvensor Uniion California Arizona

Lands Appraisal Trip for Cochise County Lanes Sale

Phoenix June 6 T F McLeod chief engineer of the state land department left for Cochise county to appraise state lanes to be sold soon at a Tombstone sale. He expects to spend about two weeks in making the appraisals and to use a $25,000 contract to pave Old Trails highway unit.

Phoenix T. F McLeed State Land Department Cochise County Tombstone McFlagstaff Leod Old Trails

Extra 50 Dollar Rise Prompts Home Study Reward

A worker boasts of a $50 monthly raise and credits Grace and the I C S for urging home study. The message promises further pay increases as training, via the International Correspondence Schools, improves job prospects. It advertises flexible spare time courses to boost earnings and positions.

Grace I. C.S

Local Cattlemen Prepare Shipment Amid Narrow Crash Escape

Tombstone men Axtell Reeves and Edger Austell oversee a shipment of about 300 head from Benson slated for June 12 by Johnson & Cook of Willcox. In Douglas a collision on a cement bridge involved Haigler of Warren and Serjeant Baker of Camp Mary de Jones, both escaping serious injury as their cars slid across the abutting steel cables. The incident echoes a nearby past crash on the same bridge site.

Douglas George Haigler Warren Serjeant Calvig Baker Camp Marry Haixler Hatgler Hagler Soerae Bakers Big Six Studebaker Reeves Rotor Axtell Edger Austell John Escapule Herbien Trappman Tombstone Benson Johnson & Cook Willeon

Young Slayer Gets Stay Of Execution In Appeal

In Phoenix Governor Campbell announced a stay of execution for George Fralick, an inmate at the state industrial school, as an appeal to the state supreme court is perfected. Fralick was convicted for the December murder of Walter Layton, a guard at the school, whom he killed with an axe in a room full of youths.

Phoenix George Fralick Walter Layton State Industrial School Thos. E Campbell State Supreme Court Fralick Supreme Court Young Fralick Industrial School Layton Gward Wkul

Junting Climate to Aid Sufferers

Dr Crulk Shank of Cleveland Ohio arrived in Phoenix en route to study climatic conditions for pulmonary and rheumatic sufferers. He will stay several days to evaluate options and aid those in need during his West tour.

Phoenix Jone Dra HW. Cruik-Shank Cleveland Ohio

Drying Up In The Huachucas Water Shortage Reports

William Lutley Tomtetune cattle man reports water scarcity on the Chirles bias and Swisshelms with other cattlemen noting similar shortages from various range areas. A. H. Gardner of the Maachuca Way company says the supply should hold until the rainy season, though the cold spring preserved snow and ice, delaying runoff into underground reservoirs. Officials describe the current supply as not normal but far higher than last year at this time.

William Lutley Tomtetune

Shepherd to Appoint Own Aides in Klan Inquiry

County Attorney R. E. L. Shepherd announced he will appoint his own assistants to handle the special grand jury investigation into Ku Klux Klan activities in Phoenix and will not call on outside help. He declined appointing Joseph Morrison and Leon Jacobs despite a suggestion from Attorney General W. J. Galbraith. He said he intends to stand on his rights and make his own appointments. Oatman-United Western pushing development with two drills.

Phoenix Ariz R. E. L. Shepherd Ku Klux Klan Atorney W. J. Galbraith Joseph Morrison Leon Jacobs Phoenix J Shepherd

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Rodeo Palominas Miss Drown Whitewater Etrhers Bewle San Simon University Union High School Buena Brown Union Hi School Charles F. Willis Eastor Arizona Mining Journal Wickenburg Monarch Hot Springs Tombstone Union Hirth WM. Schumaker Wm. Shumaker Wongbove Tony Clochetti Dooztas Mavaze Mana Siaarere Wasaces Sieremont John S. Collins KLAN Oatman United Western
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