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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1922

Page

5

Hoover speaks at joint session on Boulder Canyon dam plan

Secretary of Commerce Hoover told Arizona lawmakers the Boulder Canyon dam is feasible and should be built, endorsing Davis plan and noting flood protection for Imperial and Yuma valleys. Davis reported cost around 45 million with 21.68 million acre feet storage, and urged immediate construction to secure Colorado water for seven basin states.

Phoenix Secretary of Commerce Hoover Boulder Canyon Arthur P. Davis Pavis Government Reclamation Service Colorado River Commissioners Congress Davis Colorado Eakers Colorado River Commission Colorado River Boulder Cammon Imperial Yuma Govermer Reclamation Service California Commerce Boulder Project A. F. Smith University of Arizona William Mulholland Mission Imperial Valley San Francisco Commission Southern George H. Maxwell United States Reclamation Association Glen Canyon Bes F. Fly Maxwell Arizona Yama County Colonel Fly Anson H. Smith Mohave County Easler Canyon J. &. Nickerson L’ Angeles Imperial Valley Irrigation District Mark Ross Boulders Canyon Rose John Bacon San Diego League of Manicipalities of Bacon Poulter Canyon Eveat Les Angeles Bouller Canyon Las Vegas Ann House Capitol Herbert Hoover United States

Mesa Citizen 15 Found Wandering Deserto Desert

Dazed Mesa citizen W. K. Cluff was found near Sacaton in a worn, famished condition after reportedly departing Saturday with a team and wagon bound for Casa Grande. Ira Fryer found him en route to Mesa and brought him in. Cluff remains dazed with no clear account of events or missing wagon. Relatives departed for Sacaton to search for the wagon and team.

Mesa Mar W. K. Cluff Ira Fryer Sacatop Casa Grande Fryer Sacaton Cluff Cliff Miseng

Death by own action identified in Seattle custody case

March 16 examination of a trunk contents at the sheriff's office yesterday established the identity of the man who killed himself while in custody. He slashed his throat and left no clear motive, with motives undetermined.

Wellton Seattle Yuma The Sher S Depe

Call Election for High School Location in Union District

The Tombstone Fairbank and Buena districts receive notices calling a March 29 election to decide the high school site for the recently consolidated union high school district. After last week’s pro-union vote, County School Superintendent Helen Brown says another strong showing is expected and no opposition is evident. Following site selection, a bond issue election will be called, with construction of the union high school building anticipated within two to three months.

Tombstone Fairbank Buena Helen Brown Miss Brown Sue Union ‘High School

Trout Convicted in Mann Act Case in Tucson

In United States district court Judge Dooling presided yesterday as jurors found Hugh Trout guilty of Mann Act violation. Trout received a 15 month sentence to Leavenworth.

Tucson Dooling Sting United States District Court Hugh Trout Trout Leavenworth

Snow boosts ranges as heavy fall dots Arizona towns

Snow from a weekend storm coated the district with heavy falls near Williams sixteen inches and Prescott fourteen while Nogales and Douglas reported several inches. Stock and water conditions improved with the moisture though low temperatures slowed germination and few fields were prepared. Grape vines in the Toma area began leafing and some afifa terms appeared.

Phoenix Douglas Nogales Williams Prescott Pinedale Arizona Toma

Cochise Graham Cattle Growers Meet in Douglas Soon

Cochise Graham Cattle Growers Association plans its annual convention in Douglas on April 10 with about 150 cattlemen, wives, and families attending. J. Frank Wooton announces program featuring Henry G. Bo l, H. L. Johnson, Dr. William, and others, with elections and discussions on livestock industry and forest cooperation.

Cochise-Graham Cattle Growers Ass'n Smelter City Cochlee Graham Cattle Y Douglas Douglay Chamber of Commerce and Mines J. Frank Wooton Willcox Chamber of Commerce J. H. Getzwil Benson Henry G. ‘Bo Arizona Cattle Growers’ Association Sesson Frank P. Moore Livestock Sanitary Board H. L. Johnson Dr. William University of Arizona R. Millican John Clay and Company el Paso T. T. Swift Crook National Forest Reserve Forest Committee Cochise-Granam Cattle Growers’ Association

Final decision in Smith-Hovland case ends long fight

Tucson March 15 Judge Maur iem Dooling of San Francisco arrived to assist Judge William H Sawtelle in Tucson for a month. They will share duties on a heavy federal docket including the accounting suit of Hovland Smith versus Henry Bovland, a case worth millions tied to southwest mining claims. The final hearing will review testimony from Master Edwin P Jones.

Smith-Hovland Tucson William H. Sawtelle United States District Court Mauriem Dooling San Francisco Dooling Camel Will Pooting Hovul A. Smith Versux Henry H Bovland Pearing Edwin P Jones Federal Smith and Hovland Wer Fedral Court Law

Snow fills canals aid crop outlook in St David valley

In St David Arizona snow last week boosted irrigation capacity for St David and Power Canyon canals, improving spring cropland prospects. Junior Engineer Gardener of the US Geological Survey toured the San Pedro valley with Earl Matteson of the San Pedro Water Users' Association to measure canal flow as planned. The St David High School band hosts a dance March 24, and tenor James V. Auriemma performed for Salvation Army and locals. Several students and townsfolk contributed, with Miss Wright J and Thora Lofgreen delivering notable singing. Five homes gain modern night plants. another musical program is planned under Professor Clawson for residents.

ST. David United States Geological Survey San Pedro Valley University of Arizona Earl Matteson San Pedro Matteson St. David High School James V. Auriemma Salvation Army St David Wright J Thora Lofgreen Whch

Thieves Steal Girl's Bicycle in Tombstone Yard

H. M. Eckerman, a Tombstone contractor, reported to county and city officers that thieves entered his front yard Thursday night and took his daughter's bicycle. The Westminster wheel was left in the yard and only missed yesterday. any information should be reported to Eckerman or authorities.

H. M. Eckerman Tombstone Westminster

Epidemic Warning Urges Hog Vaccination and Sanitation

State veterinary official issues alert on hog diseases reaching Phoenix Tempe and Mesa districts. He urges ranchers to vaccinate hogs, report symptoms, and isolate herd to stop spread. Carcasses must be buried and birds and other animals considered vectors.

V/OHNIX Phoenix Tempe Mesa Wclparion Might

Nogales Oil and Gasco to Begin Drilling Soon

Nogales Oil and Gasco plans active drilling in the Sonoita Elgin district after April 1. A drilling rig will be moved from Bowles to Elgin for setup as geologists predict commercial oil at 2000 feet. Directors Leslie and Cady visited the field to organize operations.

Nogales Oil and Gasco Nogales Ol Sonoita Igio Elkin Nogales Oil and Gas Company RE. Leslie Kor Cady Western Pacific Drilling Company James A. Harrison Elgin-Sonoita Mr. Cady Bowles Elgis

Rich values found in Huachuca mines west of Tombstone

Immig r ation inspector Jeff Milton said rich ore has opened up in his mines on the west side of the Huachucas formerly owned by G J Peterson near Tombstone. Development over the past year yielded ore running as high as 59 percent copper and 35 ounces to silver. Work will continue toward shipping once road facilities are ready.

Jeff Milton Fairbank Tombstone Huachucas G. J. Peterson Milton Socom

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