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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1921

Page

6

Haverty Waives Preliminary Hearing in Phoenix

Jim Haverty, charged with conspiring against his brother Dick Haverty, waived preliminary hearing before Judge Merrill in Phoenix. He was bound over to the Superior Court on $10,000 bond. The bond was signed by Wm Cowan OW Fenter L Cani shings and WM Carmichael, ensuring proper execution of bond Haverty’s case proceeds to trial.

Jim Haverty En Argea Dick Haverty Judes Hop Merrill Superior Court Wm Cowan OW Fenter L. Canishings WM Carmichael Jond Haverty

Former Bisbee Man Sought in Ajo Shooting Case

T R Fields a former Bisbee barber is being sought by Pima county sheriff in connection with the Thursday shooting of James Hannah justice of the peace at Ajo. Hannah died Friday morning from wounds. The incident occurred during a house party at Ajo attended by Hannah and Fields. Witnesses say alcohol was involved. Fields formerly worked as a barber in Bisbee and left town about three years ago. He has since lived in Ajo and served two terms as justice of the peace there. No information on his whereabouts is available per County Attorney George Darnell.

Ajo T. R. Fields Pima County James’ Hannah Hannah Fields George Darnell Bisbee

Three Men Charged With Theft of Autos Near Phoenix

Arthur Nealey Allen and Henry Wilkins, farmers, were jailed after Deputy Sheriff Fred Meeks arrested them on April 24 on a complaint by rancher F. M. Horn. They face charges of turning three automobiles, with details of the alleged act reportedly arising from the Olendale ranch.

Noi AUTOS Phoenix Arthur Nealey TA. Allen Henry Wilkins F. M. Horn Olendale Rancher Snd Fred Meeks Thy

More Mexicans Taken To The Border Phoenix

April 27 with 200 Mexican cotton pickers removed from Tempe camp, a little over a hundred still face a choice of work in the valley or return home. Ten truckloads left for Nogales to transport laborers across the border. Milnes says employment is available at $1.25 daily or repatriation options under Arizona Cotton Growers Association provisions. Accompanied by Senor Gayou, the Mealan consul, the plan and timing were explained to the workers and further action expected in days.

Phoenix Tempe Mexico Nogales Por Milnes Arizona Cotton Growers’ Association Milnes Senor Gayou Mealan

Jewelers Robbery Leaves Moore Bruised and Bound

Douglas jeweler Charles H Moore was struck on the head robbed and bound with towels and handkerchiefs as four Mexican suspects ransacked his store. Moore, stunned, could not fully recount the event. a suspected accomplice denied involvement when questioned. The precise value of stolen goods was not determined.

Douglas Charles H. Moore Avenue Jeweler Moore Ister

Officers seize large Bisbee still in raid

In Bisbee on April 26, Deputy Sheriffs and Constable Robintalk HU arrested Robert Hill after a raid on a house in South Bisbee. They found a large still with about nine gallons capacity, two gallons of finished corn whiskey, and several gallons of moonshine product in evidence.

Logallon Robert Hill South Bisbee Dukes

Post office robbery cases widen as inspectors press on

Postal inspectors continue gathering evidence in Bisbee after a robbery that left $40,000 in currency at the district post station. LR Halley, Bisbee postmaster, faces a charge of appropriating $173 in postal savings. Bailey’s charge serves to hold him, inspectors say, as they prepare a grand jury presentation with a blueprint detailing the office layout, vault, and lighted areas observed the day after the crime. The team works day and night, tracing every thread to uncover pivotal facts for the case.

Bisbee LR. Halley Bailey United States Af Tuesen Tere Bailey

Plan to fly flights over Grand Canyon planned

Reports from Flagstaff Arizona dated April 17 describe letters and anonymous tips about a new aviation venture. A company claiming to secure aviation grants plans two oil powered aircraft to transport passengers and provide aerial views of the canyon. Promoters and aviation experts say the project is feasible and potentially profitable, with inspectors to review evidence before a grand jury.

Flagstaff Ariz Itte Grandland Jury ag|Canyon EL ‘Tovar

Verde Copper News Suspends Daily Publication

The Verde Copper News of Jerome announces suspension of daily issues and shifts to a semiweekly edition published on Tuesdays and Fridays until business conditions improve the editor and manager say. They pledge to resume daily publication when the copper market recovers.

Verde Copper News Jerome Antil Ernest Douglas H. J. Miahinnick Douglas Verde

Inspector refuses to lift stock quarantine in Douglas

Government inspector Thomas A. Brady in El Paso states that stock restrictions east of the Nucozari railroad tracks should not be removed. He notes years of infection and past dipping uses, despite cattle crossing for immediate slaughter when not showing ticks, as Mexico has no restrictions on moving infested cattle.

Son Jora Thomas A. Brady el Paso Ely Martin Douglas Chamber of Commerce Mibes Mexico

Bandit Suspect Arrested at Naco Bisbee

On April 27 a bandit suspect charged with looting the Moore jewelry store in Douglas Sunday night was arrested at Naco by Deputy Sheriff Lee Hall. Investigations by Dr Won Hass, postmaster, traced an attempted mail to El Paso containing jewelry valued between 500 and 600 dollars. Legros reportedly attacked the proprietor, left him bound and gagged. his companion Charlie Chick escaped and was not captured until late.

Douglas Legros Charlie Chick Naco Ang

Jury Fails to Reach Verdict in Liquor Case in Phoenix

In Phoenix federal court J. J. Addington could not secure a verdict on illicit liquor manufacture and was discharged on bond. Separately Lorenzo Mathonicou pled guilty to narcotics act violation and was fined $109. Wilmer Mitten Kuhn was convicted of interstate transport of a stolen auto. Arthur Chandler pled guilty to the same charge. In Prescott a jail discovery found 12 of 19 prisoners in a cell and illicit stills with seven gallons of rising mash in operation.

Phoenix Federal District Court J. J. Addington Addington Lorenzo D. Mathonicou William H. Sawtelle Wilmer Mitten Kuhn Arthur Chandler Prescott

Bisbee Man Swings Lankhead Convention to Arizona Capital

Lankhead highway routing remains unchanged after the convention. Lit Smyth county engineer, delegate from Cochise, notified Supervisor Chairman Hart by telegram that Bisbee attorney Fred Sutter made a strong speech and shifted the convention’s next meeting to Phoenix, with Arizona receiving the vote.

Lankhead Highway Lit Smyth Cochise County John B. Hart Board of Supervisors Smyth Hart Fred Sutter Bisbee Arizona Phoenix

Consolidation of Lowell Schools To Be Considered Soon

Miss Elsie Yotes state superintendent of public instruction travels to Tucson for a meeting of the board of regents at the state university and plans to go to Lowell to discuss consolidation of certain schools within her former jurisdiction. She then returns to Taeson for a conference of school administrators.

Lowell Phoenix Elsie Yotes Public Astriction Tucson State University Tomor Taeson Wehool

America Day Observance Proclaimed by Preacher in Phoenix

Special meetings and services in churches are urged for Sunday May 1 as America Day. Presiding preacher Thomas F. Campbell issues the proclamation urging observance and consideration of advancement toward the perpetuation of American government on foundations of founders' patriotic thought.

Wage Cut Planned by Miami Globe Arte Manager

Arte April 26 reports manager POW MacLennan of the Miami Copper Company says a wage readjustment will take effect May 1. Miners now earning $5.25 per shift will drop to $4.50, a 63 cent daily cut. Muckers lose the same amount and receive $4. Surface workers paid $2.90 per day will earn $2.20 under the new plan. Monthly salaried workers face proportionate reductions.

GLOBE Arte Pow. MacLennan Miani Copper Company Minera

Interference With Heroes: Hayden Proposes Arizona Monuments Funds

Congressman Carl Hayden introduces a bill in Congress to appropriate funds for Arizona national monuments. Allocations include Montezuma Castle 300 for custodian, Casa Grande 1500 for custodian and 2000 for administration building, 10000 for excavations and repairs, Navajo monument 300 for custodian 900 for ferringer 4000 for a bridge over Rio Pures near Adama 2000 for road work, Papago Saguaro park 300 for custodian 2000 for roads, Tumacacori Mission 1000 for custodian 190 for well and building 2000 for administration 2000 for repairs. Total 55900, all available immediately. Referred to appropriations committee.

Carl Hayden Congress Arizona Montezuma Castle Casa Grande Rala Navajo Monument Rio Pures Adama Papagu Saguaro Park Tumacacori Mission Alndinlll

Fridley Prohibition Agent Pleads Not Guilty on Bootlegging Charge

PHOENIX April 27 Roy Fridley a former prohibition enforcement agent was indicted by a federal grand jury on a conspiracy to violate federal prohibition law He was arraigned before Judge W H Sawtelle and pleaded not guilty The trial date is not set He was released on bond after arrest and later brought back from Idaho following a preliminary hearing absence

Phoenix Roy Fridley Prohibition Enforcement Federal We. H. Sawtelle Fridies Idaho Phorstx

Deputy Sheriffs Retrieve Stolen Horses From Sonora Ranch

Douglas April 28 Two miles and two horses stolen from a Cochise County ranch were recovered in Sonora about 25 miles south of Douglas and brought back by Deputy Sheriffs Hutt Kelly Ed Leakey and Bill Thorpe with Mexican authorities. The owner could not explain how the animals came to be in the pasture and was told they likely wandered in. The two mules belonged to W. O. Corey of Forrest Station and the horses to a Sulphur Springs rancher.

Douglas Cockineounty Sonora Douglaa Woc Corey Forrest Station

Rancher Arrested After Alleged Delivery of 007E

Bisbee A rancher Nick Goshowsed was arrested on Mason HLS last night on a charge of transporting Ngwar. Chief Kempton and Patrot Iain Callleon reported the arrest after locating a concealed gallon jug in a chicken house. A pint bottle fell from Bojipesch's car adding to the incident.

Governor Appoints Gloss Dentist to State Board

Phoenix April 27 Dr William Spates of Globe was named a member of the state board of dental examiners by Governor Thomas Campbell. He will replace R F Roper of Prescott whose term expired January this year. Spates was appointed for a five year term.

Hhoenix William “Spates Globe State Board of Dental Examiners Thomas © Campbell Spates de “Rf. Roper Prescott Tara

Doctor Reappointed Shoenin To State Inan Post

Dr High was reappointed state official by Gov. Thomas E Campbell yesterday. He has held the position since January 1919 and previously served under Campbell during his de facto term.

Shoenin Hight Thomas E. Campbell

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