Drafted men to leave Tombstone for Camp McDowell Calif
Chief Clerk MH L Hutchison released a revised list of 65 men to report for departure from Tombstone on Monday the 13th for Camp McDowell. The roster includes transfers from Bisbee Douglas and other boards and lists names such as Lindsey W C Douglas McGee Fred Homer and many others with hometowns in Douglas, Bisbee, Tombstone, St David, and surrounding areas. A separate list notes delinquents who failed to retain their questionnaires and may be certified to the adjutant general as deserters if they do not appear.
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Tombstone
MH. L. Hutchison
Douglas
McGee
Fred Homer
Blancas
Frank
Lyons
J. M
Los Angeles
Lee
Powell
Paradise Mernandes
Toribio
Chiricahua
Nichols
Johnston
Lowell
Sanders
W. W
Paradise Aston
Zeno
Garces
Richards
Prentius
Douglas Metsypoulos
Theo
Garcia
Ernest E
Bisbee
Goodman
St. David
James
Heeman
W. S
Dermody
J. H
Fourr
Roy O
Dragoon
Thomas
Oscar M
Mascot
Arts
Thorn
Martin L
Willcox
Boggs
J. B
Miller
Bisbee Bryer
W. BL
Stice
M. A
San Antonio
Tex
Engle
Edgar E
Bisbee Collins
Lawrence
Cansnes
Gideon
Jay
Phoeniy Reed
Jas. K
Durango
Cal
Worthing
J. W
Douglas Ashman
W. G
Peeler
L. L
Douglas Patterson
T. L
Navascota
Ter
Koral
Vademer
Chicago
Kinvig
Robe
Douglas Daly
Patrick
Lowell Travia
John Ellery
Tombstone Byle
Chaz
Mattila
Charles
Ourt Richey
Fla Mutroe
Michael
Eric
Penn Georgepoolos
Seattle
Wash Crane
Oscar V
Bigbee
Beener
Fred
Washburn
Bisbee Amada
Pearce
Orton
Lotal
Gentral Am
Folfor Ae
Alvarea
Francisco
Humphrey
Jasper Lee
Aussess
Perry Stanley
Harvey
Wim
Smith
Lane
John
Adams
Felly
Albert
Central Bridge
Harry H
Molinar
Jesus
Courtland
Cobl
Albert G
Cochise County approves road bond issue for highways
The Capital Issue Committee in Washington approves Cochise County road bonds worth 1 million dollars for road construction. Pending formal details, cash proceeds begin soon with 500000 available shortly and Phelps Dodge aid anticipated. Highway plans aim to speed up work across the county, with Tombstone and state highway completion in sight.
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Cochise County
Washington
United States
Tombstone
Capital Issue Committee
Arizona
Corhise County
Vail
Cochise
Criminal court schedule and verdicts from May term
In Superior Court the May term opened with cases including State v Ernie James for assault with intent to murder and others for forgery and crimes of liquor transport grand larceny and murder. A list of arraignments and a speeding verdict closed the day as the term adjourned to May 2 with a new panel to be summoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie James
M. C. Denny
Andres Tales
Mamie Sorrensom
Leslie Rose
Mike Welch
Leandra Rodrigues
Emult
State
Jack Sherman
Roy Hearn
Hearn
Sara Ponsto
John Golden
Bootleggers Face Full-Time Work Under 1917 Arizona Law
County Attorney John F. Ross announced in open court that bootlegger cases will be tried under Chapter 63 of the 1917 Arizona Session Laws, enforcing full-time road work as punishment. Judge Lockwood had previously ruled road work required consent, but bootleggers may now face county jail terms with ongoing trials set for May 11 in Cochise County.
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John F. Ross
Arizona
Lockwood
Sheriffs Office
Douglas
Cochise
Tayo
Bad Roads Cause Accident Near Benson
Carlos Soza, driving from a ranch about forty miles north, crashed his Ford last Saturday en route to Benson. The collision also damaged Ben Pride’s car, but no serious injuries occurred. The report notes road conditions and a forthcoming county project to improve highways and reduce bootlegging along the routes.
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Benson
Carlos Soza
Ben Pride
Willcox
Purity Squad sparks county road bootlegging dispute
The Douglas Purity Squad and Douglas Welfare League face criticism from Bisbee Review and Douglas Dispatch over halting bootlegger work on county roads. The column argues delaying paving harms Bisbee Warren District and questions prison labor use, recounting local political maneuvering and bond issue details.
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Douglas Purity Squad
Bisbee Review
Douglas
Douglas Dispatch
Douglas Welfare League
Purity Squad
Cochise
Varlows
Dispatch
Uwomans
Bisbee
County Highway Commission
Douglay
Dilpaten
Werren Disteiet
Nty
Warren
Dongins Chamber of Commerce
Tesbee
Towell
Hereford
Hisbee
SW McCail
Jack Sparks
Phoenix
Brewer
Warren District Commercial Club
Willcox
Former Tombstone Lawyer Retained in Folston Slaying Case
Thomas J. Flannigan of Globe, ex Cochise County district attorney, is hired to defend Ivan McCann who is charged with killing tourist K. C. Folston. Folston’s body was found days ago after months missing. McCann was last seen with Folston before the disappearance amid a tangled murder case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Thomas J. Flannigan
Globe
Cochive County
Ivan McCann
K. C. Folston
McCann
Folston
Gleeson Wins In Suit Gating Back Ten Years Tucson
The suit by Arthur L. Schwartz against John Gleeson of Gleeson Arizona and others fell apart as the federal court granted a motion to dismiss. Schwartz failed to show injury or fraud and had not proven he had tried to collect. The long case traced back to a 1905 mining dispute and a 1914 settlement involving Gleeson, with further judgments in Kansas City.
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Gleeson
Tucson
Arthur L. Schwartz
John Gleeson
Gleeson, Ariz
Jepp Rye
Thomas
Ryan
Ethan
Julee Sawtelle
Ryans
Wol. Tevis
Wo McKittrick
Bakersfield
Turquois Mining & Scieling Company
Sait
Reane
Los Angeles
Supreme Court of the United States
Schwartz
Rosentium
Chico
Kansas City
We Company
Itate
Gleeson the Ryans
Kansas Jude Me
Tevis and
McKittrick
Jepp Ryan
Tevis
Nonawit
County Scholarship Xams Held in June Across Counties
County officials announce the annual University of Arizona county scholarship exam to be held on the last Saturday in June at the Office of the County Superintendent. Graduates of county high schools and eligible residents may compete for a $150 yearly scholarship payable by the state auditor. Exams cover English mathematics science and a second subject from history or languages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
XAMS
Mississe Pmes
University of Arizona
Appeal from the trenches to tombstone letters home
A soldier writes steadfastly about facing shellfire and the German threat, promising to complete his part and send regards to family and friends. He notes a casualty among U S troops and describes being settled in at the front while continuing to perform his duties.
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Vv. G. M
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