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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1919

Page

7

Arizona Game Wardens Guard State Resources Tight Budget Fears

Phoenix April 38. Arizona maintains about 660 game wardens including 170 sworn deputies and many volunteers. Law requires sheriffs and constables to serve as deputy wardens, creating enforcement reach across the state. Wardens warn violations carry fines up to 150 and possible imprisonment while others join as deputy game wardens to boost patrols.

Phoenix Arizona Joe V. Prochaska Weme Pro Chreka Forrester Ieddington Suall Eine Wet

How Doc Donovan Kidnapped Gov Zulick Story

Arizona history recounts how Doc Donovan a deputy marshal crossed into Mexico driving a wagon to Nacozari seventy miles from the border and with help rescued C Meyer Zulick governor of Arizona Territory appointed in 1885 and held by Mexican authorities. The rescue occurred before the Nacozari railroad was completed as Zulick was spirited across the line near Douglas.

Tucson Ariz Doc” Donovan Mexico Atiguna M. Shaw Pima County Arizona Donovan C. Meyer Zalick Govenor Arizona Territory Cleveland William K. Meade United States Zulick Nueport Lich Har 10 Ing Yulick Rea Jersey Che Mizinx Xlexa Zalick Marshal Mead Doc Donovan Nacozari Nacoari Bisbee Jan Nace

Bisbee Odd Fellows Observe Hundredth Birthday Celebration

April 26 marked the hundredth anniversary of the independent Order of 644 Fellows with over 400 Cochise county members at the Bisbee Odd Fellows ball. Members from Douglas were few amid rough roads, while Tombstone sent about twenty. The day began at 2 PM with Rebekah degree work and continued at 4 PM with subordinate degree work, under the Subordinate Encampment Canton and Rebekah lodges of Cochise county, with refreshments served.

Bisbee Independent Order of 644 Fellows Cochise County Odd Fellows Douglas Tombstome Rebekah Canton

Honor Flags To Be Given Victory Loan Leaders In Arizona

Miss Alice Birdsall state chairman of the women's Victory Liberty loan committee will present honor flags to counties cities and towns across the state for achieving performance records in the current campaign. Ten flags will be awarded for first and over subscription milestones including counties and cities by population.

Arizona Phoenix Alice Birdsall Women's Victory Liberty Loan Committee

Indians Found Guilty of Murder in Federal Trial

Phoenix April 27 A federal court jury found Chief Jack Johnson and Billy Davis Cocopah Indians guilty of murder in the first degree in the killing of tribal medicine man Joe Barley near Yematart March The verdict carries life imprisonment with no capital punishment.

Phoenix Jack Johnson Billy Davis Joe Barley Yematart Mrch

Tombstone Shoots At State Rifle Meet In Tucson

Tombstone Rifle Club returned from Tucson where it competed in the State Tournament. Captain H C Wheeler won the state championship and will receive a gold medal for high individual gun. Phoenix first team won the secretary's cup. Hart of Tucson won the Governor's cup. Pope of Phoenix won the individual rapid fire medal. Officers cup match went to Phoenix first team with seven teams competing. Tombstone finished fourth after a score dispute over a 200 rapid fire target. The last event saw a fast course from 590 yard to 260 yard ranges. Tucson teams led by a close margin. A boxing exhibtion and banquet followed, with H Calmy elected president of the state association. Detailed scores to be released soon.

Tombstone Tombstone Rifle Club Tucson H.C. Wheeler Phoenix Hart Pope Tucsons Phoenia Douglas Ornery Santa Rita Hcalmy State Association J. P. Sexton Pat. Geo. J. Roskraze Seretary F. Gulley Plicents

Mother Alleged to Have DnappedTots in Florence

In Tucson Arizona on a Friday, a mother separated from her husband allegedly abducted two of Charles Dunham’s children near a fruit school. Offenders’ vehicle was followed to Florence where Under Sheriff Sullisger stopped the car. The Dunham family reported the third child missing from the Dunbanahome after the mother scattered the youths into the car.

Tucson Ariz Apri Lome Fruit School Charles Dunbana Duntsiu Dunn Sullisger Florince

BIDS FOR FAIR BUILDINGS PHOENIX

April 25 bids for construction at the state fair grounds will be invited immediately per Chairman Baumert of the commission of state Institutions. Holbrook report notes Wind River Producing Refining’s offer to develop part of Mier's Holbrook acreage strengthens the Pioneer Hopt Oil bid.

Phoenix Baumert Commission of State Institutions Holbrook Wind River Producing & Refining Company Wyoming Pioneer Company Hopt Oil Company Mie Later

County seeks bridge loan for Agua Fria project

Phoenix April 28 reports Marico county supervisors made application to the state Institutions commission for a $20,000 loan to build a bridge over the Agua Fria on the Wickenburg road. The county also hopes to secure another $20,000 in federal aid through the state engineer’s office.

Phoenix Maricopa County Commission of State Institutions Agua Fria Wickenburg

Trial of Ice Todd Opens in Bisbee Superior Court

The State's case against Ice Todd for allegedly attempting to kill Officer Tom Mooney in Bisbee began in Superior Court. Jury selection finished at noon with twelve jurors named. The defense and prosecution presented witnesses including Officer Mooney and David Foster, with about four days expected if all called.

Mcday's Daily Ice Todd Tom Mooney Bisbee Superior Court W. F. Bridges H. M. Wells A. B. Staniger Steven Koracivich R. W. Berton PL. Thomas Willams T Roberts George Gadbois Joe Blanck Ernest Beyer J.T. Bennett Ake T. A. Mooney David Foster Price Cutton J.T Kingsbury Tormbstone Austering R. ‘. French SK. Williams W. White Dave Foster J. Wiley D. W. Murphy M. P. Sherri Frank Thomas MR. Kempton Sam Miltinovich J Thopace Mert Gilmon Mrs. Christy J. Irwin Henry Hohmfath Joe Leftaalt S Harris C. Wrisht Wa. Maghes John Twomey Prank Wilson John Baker John Nesten W. D. Murphy J. Thompson George Bride Hea. Minton Henry Gray Joe Hotman Wallace Tweedie JM. Morris TE Wallace Peter Houndromt Per Gingrich Arthur Marmion Adeline Harmon Middleton L. Jones

Production Of Pure Cotton Seed In Yuma Valley

The University of Arizona Agronomy Department plans to import and plant pure short staple methane cotton seed in the Yuma valley. Seed is treated to guard against pests, with on site inspection and enforcement to ensure seed quality. Weed from these plantings will be distributed locally, aiming to supply seed within three years and boost valley fortunes.

Agronomy Department University of Arizona Yuma Yuma Valley Yusa Phoenix

Chief of Geological Survey Visits Tombstone

Victor C. Hetkes, chief of the Geological Survey based in Washington D C, arrived in Tombstone for several days to study the district. He is in Arizona collecting statistics on precious metals production and will visit the Bunker Hill Mines offices for district information before continuing his trip.

Geological Survey Tombstone Victor C. Hetkes Washington, D.C Dr. Hetkes Arizona Bunker Hill Mines Company

Navajo Brothers Face Trial Over Hubbell Murder Confession

Two Navajo brothers from Adeltom Bigue No 1 and No 2 confess to killing trader Charles Hubbell during an evening visit to his trading post near Craiba on March 28. Officials debate whether the crime occurred in Coconino or Navajo County and which county prosecutes. The suspects were captured after a chase across the Little Colorado, then jailed at Leupp with authorities pursuing identification of the crime scene and responsible party.

Hubbell Plagstaf Ariz Aatiitonny Charles Hubbett Craiba Coconino Navajo County Adeltoms Sys No 1 Porse Colorado Leupp

Arizona to Get Big Roads Gift

April 28 report says Arizona will receive free from the federal government more highway equipment than the entire state now owns. State Engineer Maddock notes the gear includes trailers tractors graders survey instruments and office equipment. Distribution will follow federal aid fund allotments to states with hosting facilities to aid road construction.

Phoenix Arizona Highway Department Maddock War Department Post Office

Douglas to Bisbee Highway Paving to Start Today

Workmen will begin laying cement on the Douglas Bisbee highway today and cover about 500 feet daily until the ten mile stretch from Douglas to Forrest is paved. The contract was awarded to Oswald Brothers of Los Angeles who have been doing preliminary work for some time, according to J C Ryan, engineer for the county road commission.

Douglas Forrestation J.C. Ryan County Road Commission Douglas and Bisbee Oswald Brothers Los Angeles

Strawberry Shortage in Salt River Valley

Phoenix market reports a strawberry shortage for the season with demand unmet locally. California shipments will fill the gap as a larger acreage was planted but fruit will not reach full bearing until next spring.

Salt River Valley Phoenix California

Uzonans Invest in Oil Stocks Amid Arizona Languish

In Phoenix April 28, miners show money heading toward Texas oil. T. C. O Shaughnessy invested 200 in 100 shares of Duke Os company then hid the stock, later tempted by a Texas broker offering 2000 a share. George A. Smith of Miami profited in Burk Waggoner oil. Nogales forms a fire corporate group backing Southwest Hanger Oil. Douglas plans a new company to develop acres in Burke Barnett and Pecos counties. Tucson plans two wells near Catmag city as Arizona Corp Commission orders funds banked for development.

Phoenix Arizona Texas Jerome T. C. O'Shaughnessy Duke Os’ Company Shaughnessy Miami George A. Smith Burk Waggoner Negales Nogales Southwest Hanger Oil and Refining Company Kare Came Mins Wo A Conner AL C, Wall Henry Lecin Joseph Park Jade Cratty Douglas Bel Tneerporsted Burke Barnett Daeres Pecos DA Adams Tombstone Catmag City Tucson Arizona Corporation " Commission

Livestock Board Adopts Tuberculosis and Sanitation Rules

Phoenix April. The livestock sanitary commission approved several measures to curb cattle tuberculosis with tests and health certificates for cattle entering the state. New rules target abortion and proper disinfection of imported bulls. Daily activity reports will precede salary approvals, and inspector SN Moore will oversee Mohave county infractions as an area detective.

Phoenix Thamlay Lvestock Sanitary Commission Asl Intese Clarks Mohave County SN. Moore Yavapai County

Appointment of federal treasurers for railroads announced

U S Treasurer for Arizona Eastern Road San Francisco April 28 announces W F Ingram as federal treasurer for the Southern Pacific railroad north and south of Ashland Ore for the Arizona road and Charles Elsey treasurer for the Western Pacific Tidewater Southern and Deep Creek railroads, per railroad administration officials.

San Francisco W. F. Ingram Southern Pacific Railroad Ashland Ore Arizona Railroad Charles Elsey Western Pacific Tidewater Southern Deep Creek Railroad Administration

Golf Meet at Capitol Opens This Weekend

The Country club golf tournament in Phoenix will start Saturday and run through Sunday with many entrants from Phoenix and some from Tecson Globe and Humbert, according to club officers.

Phoenix Tecson, Globe and Humbert Club Offeers

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