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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1921
Page
1
The Senate approved a 3 million bond issue to cancel outstanding state warrants in a night session. The measure aims to fund debt retirement while requiring a two thirds vote due to emergency clauses. Governor Campbell’s administration backs the plan as part of a broader two month legislative push.
A Bisbee publication raises questions about a local woman’s husband known as Boy-Ed, with readers recalling a February 21 photo captioned Boy Het German Munitions Matter and Girl He Hiss Murrle. Eyewitnesses describe the man as missing for over a year and four months, while mentions of family in Somerton and a contract near San Luis, Sonora, appear in the ongoing community chatter.
Miss Hertha A. Smith wed Mr Co Woberteen in a ceremony on Prestyt rin street. Fred J Hart, noted local figure, took an active role in the event. Mrs. Robert Robertson, a prominent area resident and business associate, witnessed the marriage as friends and relatives gathered. The couple plans to reside in Neary Apartments in the city.
The Fourr Post elected officers at yesterday’s meeting with a large attendance. Ralph H. Robertson hosted the session. New board members include Grant Bo Warn, David Bretich and others. The group aims to keep up momentum and work toward community benefits and goodwill.
Mare' Jamox Shevlin, a border prohibition supervisor, reports on bootleg whiskey prices in Arizona and Texas. He notes bootlegged whiskey can fetch up to $66 a quart in certain Texas regions, with marked price spreads between states. He cites adulteration and profit tactics, including dilution with water and sugar to stretch supply.
W. Dunn of San Simon was elected president of the newly organized Co operative Bank and Trust company at a board meeting yesterday afternoon in Tucson.
Phoenix March 1 jail quarantine declared for four days after Wattam Evans inmate tested positive for smallpox. Evans, held on four charges, was moved to a hospital for treatment and isolation.
An inspector from the California motor department says Arizona’s auto license system is too lax. California and Arizona authorities report widespread car theft connections across state lines and urge reform to curb cross border vehicle offenses.
A automobile party from Fort Hoahica plunged about 20 feet into a deep gully near the A Nace siding west of Hereford after taking a road to the brink instead of a bridge. The car stood upright on its radiator but all occupants were not injured, some were thrown to the opposite bank. Deputy Sheriff from Lowell investigated the scene. names of the riders were not learned.
Arizona leads in per acre crop valuation with figures from 1920 showing high returns for wheat corn rye and other staples. The report cites state and national comparisons, noting Arizona's strong per acre values against Connecticut and other states, with figures reflecting historical agricultural pricing and yield trends.
The funeral for A Wentworth will be held Tuesday afternoon at the Valle church. Friends from Tomastone and Port Md are expected to attend. The ceremony will be led by the Grand Commander of Arizona with Tomstone and Port Md pallbearers. Many from across the county and state will likely attend the services.
The state corporation commissions may require corporations organized in Arizona to obtain permits before selling stock, even if the company plans to sell to buyers outside Arizona, an opinion by Attorney General Galbraith says. The ruling outlines the state's regulatory reach over stock sales involving Arizona entities.
The article notes U S Route 5 restrictions allow or ban cross border alcohol transit into Mexico. It mentions officials fighting prohibitions, with references to vendors, refineries, and shipments impeded by regulatory limits. It describes authorities holding up loads during the initial crossings and the impact on local commerce and states.
Glendale residents react as city grapples with unpaid warrants amid a cash crunch and a stalled state loan plan. The March financial delay leaves officials debating interim funding while banks resist new pay arrangements. The report notes warrants stamped Not paid for lack of funds and voices concern over statewide reliance on delayed tax receipts.
A court session ends with the jury to deliberate in a Davenport case. Testimony highlights defense claims as jurors review the defendant's alleged acts and connections to jewelry fraud and family ties, with witnesses detailing events leading to the indictment.
A coaster ride on a hillside grade near Bishee Tammlns ended when a coaster rider lost control and a heavy truck struck the slope. Johnnie Kess and two others were aboard the coaster as it veered toward the truck. one boy was run over by a wheel and killed, others survived with injuries.
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