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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1916

Page

4

Beavers to Owls and Roads: Tombstone’s Street Tax Debate

A long and varied editorial piece surveys Arizona life from Salt River beaver activity to Elk near Tucson and Owls in Bisbee. It endorses better mine sample handling, taxes for Tombstone streets, and a planned street tax ordinance to fund road improvements, noting Cochise county wins and youth poultry champions.

Salt River Roosevelt Tucson Tombstone Bisbee Doug Hachita Crina Arizona State Bureau of Mines Cochise County Gordon Jones San Simon

Suspended sentence in Arizona liquor case noted in court

Jubal LeMoss received a suspended sentence for introducing intoxicating liquor into Arizona. In Tucson, March events were reported with confusion in names and details. The Wilkes Bank case, Trust Co versus Powell, moved toward the superior court with pleas and bond set at 750 dollars as proceedings continued in Dos Dos.

Tucson Artest Mariano Pacho Exper Wilkes Bank Pa‘Trust Co Thomas Powell Justice Combe Superior Court Superior Court Caheras

Two Hold Up Men Arrested Near Bisbee

Authentic reports say yesterday two armed hold up men named Berg and Smith were arrested near Bisbee by Deputy Sheriffs Gannon Brekegete Poltes and Noe lodges. Officers had word of a plan to rob a stage. the duo wore masks and carried a shotgun and rifle plus two brief cases and a field glass. They confessed to plotting the Bisbee robbery and to the stage attack, with a sum of money found on them. further proceedings await.

Charles Berg Ad Bop Smith Gannon Poltes Bisber

Hunter With Four Deer Apprehended

Phoenix report states Jon Aiken deputy game warden out of Flagstad arrested a man whose possession contained four deer hides. The sheriff of Cor nine county joined the case as Aiken prepared to raid the camp. A dressed beef was also found, and the prisoner admitted involvement in cattle killing.

Phoenix Jon Aiken Flagstad O Ae Althaugh Cornine County Tim Aiden Tly

Naturalization Day Set By Superior Court Monday

Clerk J E James announces Monday March 1 as the day when about sixty foreign nationals will have their U S citizenship applications heard. Special Examiner Jones of Los Angeles will conduct the examinations, now more rigid than in the past, requiring thorough qualification before admission.

J E James Superior Court United States Jones Los Angeles

Superior Court Matters From Past Week

The week in Superior Court before Judge Banghe featured the case TP Settee v Themes Qu. The defendants were represented by J T Kingsbury, while Jorman Hays of Willeny argued for the plaintiffs. The special report notes a favorable ruling for the defendants.

Superior Court Capes Wilhow Bank & Trust Company Bangheamen Bowe J T Kingsbury Jorman Hays Willeny Charles Kirk Mom Anderson Ben X Wellams

Startling Developments Arise In Damage Suit

A damaged text fragment reports on a damage suit involving Superior & Pureburg Co and Stew Da Fidane. It mentions a trial date, man tri leads, and alleged injuries to a worker at Globe. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate a serious injury claim and multiple defendants.

Iasher Burr Globe

Steel cage planned for William Faltin in Phoenix

March 7 Phoenix reports a steel cage to confine William Faltin at the state asylum. Board of Control and Dr A Kinsey oversee construction and extra guards, with $100 monthly pay, to prevent escape. Faltin, convicted of Carl Peterson’s murder in Maricopa County, was ruled insane by a county court jury, delaying execution.

Phoenix Ae Cramace Intane William Paitin A . Kinestey Tewure Faltin Kincsley Af Central Wiley. Jones Harre Renee Eels Palio Maricopa County Carl Peterson

Southern Texas Quarantine Vacated On Cattle Imports

The State Live Stock Sanitary Board met in the secretary Sam Bradner’s office and voted to lift the ban on importing cattle from below the federal quarantine line in Texas. The previous restriction aimed to curb a weakly fed area near Fort Worth and now allows dipping and movement of cattle to replenish Arizona herds.

Phoenix Maren F Sam Bradner Texas Fort Worth Arizona

Youth Dies in Tombstone Pneumonia Death

Claudio Cota a well known Mentean boy of Tombstone died yesterday morning at his parents home from pneumonia after a brief illness. He was buried in the city cemetery this afternoon.

Claudio Cota Tombstone

Arizona Exhibit at San Diego Fair

Secretary of the Doweles Chamber of Commerce and Mines, Oxcar Ko Goll, visited San Diego to urge support for an All Arizona Exhibit at the fair. Cochise County officials approved 300 dollars to help install and maintain the exhibit, with Maricopa and Pima already backing 35,000 and funds expected to reach 5,000 soon for the state display.

Oxcar Ko Goll Doweles Chamber of Comenerce & Mines Superstisons Wren San Diego Arizona State Board of ‘Trade Eld Tucson Goll Board of Supervisors Cuhiee Cochise County Arizona Treas San Diego Exposition Hay Marécopa Pimarine San Dieg Gol B. Atau Wil Aler Greise Cumuey

Senator Drachman Resigns State Senate Seat

Phoenix reports Mose Drachman resigns as state senator from Vima county after appointment as clerk of the United States appeals court. His departure follows George W. K. Lewis stepping down due to ill health, creating a vacancy in the Solonship.

Phoenix Mose Drachman Vima County Gov Hart Drachman W. Hi Sawtelle The United George WK. Lewis

Women’s Auxiliary Formed in Cochise County Cattlegrowers

The Cochise County Cattlegrowers Association wives met in Benson at Mrs. W. J. Bennett’s home with red and white carnat ions. A luncheon was served and Mrs. F. P. Moore organized the Women’s Auxiliary with eighteen members. Officers elected: President Mrs. Bo J. McKinney, 1st Vice President Mrs. W. J. Bennett, 2nd Vice President Mrs. J. L. Meisenheimer, Secretary Mrs. J. W. Moore, Treasurer Mrs. J. P. Cumming.

Cochise Bo J. McKinney W. J. Bennett J. L. Meisenheimer J. W. Moore J. P. Cumming

Bragg Receives Jail Time After Plea in Dry Amendment Case

Phoenix, March 6. George Brayx, cited for dry amendment violation, faced sentencing before Judge Stanford after pleading guilty to a similar offense. Brayx drew six months in county jail and a $300 fine, or in default, one day in jail per unpaid dollar. He was among four arrested in Gila Bend. all but one pled guilty.

Phoenix Cochise County George Brayx Stanford Bragg Gila Bend

Democratic State Committee Meeting in Phoenix Ends in Divided Votes

Report of a Phoenix meeting where the Democratic State Committee discussed endorsing Governor Hunt’s administration. Proposals to depart from party policy failed. a credentials dispute over Winsor and Colter disrupted proceedings. Delegates named to the national convention. primary reforms supported.

Wilson Dedh Mattutal

Benson Man Sells Mines at Twin Buttes

A Benson man, Nicheles Martines, and his brother J M Martines have sold the Martinique copper claims near Twin Buttes, thirty miles from Tucson, eight miles from the S P Tucson Nogales branch, for 20000 dollars. The brokers report extensive development and plans to haul ore by motor trucks to the railroad. Negotiations for another deal on the Hector silver claims two miles from Martinique are in progress, with cash terms discussed.

Tucson Benson Nicheles Martines J. M Martines Teanefoord Tucvo Sypdiere Uailer Fund Fease Martinique S. P. Tucson Nogales Brochers Pew Company Hector

Supervisors Transact Business at Monday Meeting

Hold supervisors discussed appointment of a superintendent for the beard of bert. De J. Wo Hunt of Biche Ui filled vacant post previously held by Papeew of De Kattan. Dr Wo Hawley of Bisbee received contract for feeding stock at 750 per year. County officials reviewed monthly reports and road bond petitions were withdrawn with a plan to be adopted by both sides. The board and county attorney counted cash in treasurer's office showing funds for January and February.

Bert de J. Wo Hunt Biche de Kattan Wo Hawley Bisbee Werren Wilson Willcox

Veterans and editors plan county resource edition

Notables in Tombstone including Major George H L Winters Kelly veteran editor of the Deng tee Daily International arrive from Sneller Cly. Joseph H W Gras secretary Ovear K Goll and Douglas Chat her of Commercy appear before supervisors seeking approval for Douglas International Resource Number. The edition will cover county industries and city life with ten thousand copies, two thousand to immigration board, funding approved by Grey and K Goll.

George HL Kelly Dengtee Daily International Sneller Cly Joseph HW. Gras Ovear K Goll 2Eenownaw Vomp Douglas Douglas International Interesh Immigration Board of Messe " Grey Osewe K. Goll Be! International

Dawn's Kidney Pills End Backache and Urinary Woes

In Bisbee Arizona James Day testifies to kidney pills curing backache headaches and urinary trouble. After seven boxes the pain subsided and he felt better. Price 50 cents, sold by all dealers.

Cme James Day Hel Bisbee Ariz Omy Dawn Dean

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