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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1909

Page

4

Coming district court session promises record criminal caseload

The Daily notes the district court session will house more criminal cases than any prior, with the grand jury set to review over 100 cases. There are 87 prisoners in the county jail, 44 of them Mexican, and 35 to 40 out on bond. Sheriff’s deputies prepare for next week as witnesses and jurors are summoned. Former Ranger captain Harry Wheeler works as a deputy sheriff, aiding the office. The jail holds about 100 prisoners, including several women, with grand jury prisoners confined to cells.

Promieces Sher White Phoenix Clarence Smith Sheri's

Resignation of Arizona Attorney General E S Clark

The correspondence reveals E. S. Clark tendering his resignation as attorney general of Arizona. Governor Richard E. Sloan accepts with thanks for Clark’s service and cooperation, praising his ability and devotion during his tenure. Letters from Phoenix and Prescott dated April 30 and May 1, 1909 accompany the formal resignation notes.

John B Weight Tuccou Arte Zone ES Clark Vernor Sloan Phoenix Artona Clark Richard E. Sloan Arizona Phoenix, Ariz Clark Lam Richard E. Sloa Prescott Arizons

Lewis Withdraws From Pending Cases

Eevest W. Lewis, newly appointed associate justice of the supreme bench of Arizona, appeared in district court this morning and withdrew as attorney for litigants in several cases now pending in the district court.

Eevest W. Lewis Assoc Supreme Bench Arirons Litignate District Court Phoenix Democrat

Doings Around The Court House Summary of trials and indictments at Bisbee court

The district and federal courts convened with jurors drawn and excused. Defendants include Jose Flores for alien lie, Manuel Malenar with arrest delays, and several drug and prostitution charges. Revolutíonary cases tied to Magon and Espinosa lead to further indictments. Grand jury examined witnesses and filed new indictments against bank officers and others. A court ruling set future trial dates and updated school diploma requirements for teachers in the territory.

Jove Flores Artest Manuel Malenar Grant Shortt Whiteat United States Bineford Post Office Bee District Court Bisbee Lenar Dyer Thomas Dyer Berths F. Bronson George W. Bronen Mexico Weland Brothers W. Bremurend United State Alexander Cleary Dean Judy Doin Ust Fannin Peterson Ney Blasford Rapier W J J Fidieman H Nola First National Bank of Bisbee

Indictment Update Involving Magon Villereni Rivera

Magon Villereni and Rivera were arraigned on newly returned indictments. The document spans ten pages and includes four distinct counts. The first counts alleges conspiracy akin to charges in the prior indictment.

Magon Villereni Rivera

Territorial Board of Education Meeting in Tempe Draws Attention

A Tempe gathering of the Territorial Board of Education drew wide interest among young men and women as discussions covered education prospects. The session, held May 6, addressed opportunities and policy changes impacting local schools and student pathways.

Territorial Board of Education Tempe

Trial of Francienn Silaear charged with nutrition laws proceeds

Morning court session saw the Ford paper director absent and the case of Francienn Silaear charged with nutrition laws continued after jury empanelment. Several witnesses were called and the matter was submitted to the jury by 4 pm. Eddleman and Nolen were arrested that afternoon and did not plead to the indictments.

Este Ford Faprer Francienn Silaear Eddleman Nolen

Taft Visit Planned for September to Arizona and New Mexico

President Taft proposes a westward journey in late September with stops in Argona and major Arizona and New Mexico cities on the way to Seal New Mexico for the Alaska-Yukon exhibition. He leaves Beverly, Massachusetts August 8 for about two months, traveling northernly to the west and returning via the south. John Haye Hammond invited to accompany him.

Puft Argona Arizona New Mexico Jimoney Alaska Alaska-Yukon Seat Beverly Mass Tait John Haye Hammond Hammond Thros Ethan Tombstone

Cattle Shipment Plans Hit $150,000 In Range Sales

Cattle from Coohis, Pine and Pine counties, valued at about $150,000, will be shipped this month to California. Some 8,000 head are expected, starting May 9 from Tucson Pantano and Vaile shipping points. Arizona cattlemen earned $18 to $21 per head, signaling prosperity.

Coohis Pine California Willard Weight Tucson Vaile Arizona

Officer Frank Johnson Arrives From Bisbee

Officer Frank Johnson arrived from Bisbee this noon. He is expected to report to duty and complete standard arrival procedures at the precinct today.

Oficer Frank Johnson Bisbee

Old Reaper Claims Tombeton Man in Sudden Death

John Marten, long a Tombetown resident and Fort Hasebuck native, died suddenly at 10 PM after returning home from socializing. An apparent apoplexy caused a fatal arterial rupture near the basin. A contracted builder by trade, he recently worked for Tomberoop Consolidated Mines and was a member of Opatah Tribe No 15.1.0. AM and Woodmen of World. The two organizations will hold services at 2 PM tomorrow as his wife mourns the untimely loss.

John Marten Bacon Tombetoun Fort Hasebucs United States Army Marden Opata Woodmen of World

Hale McCormick Dies in Tombstone Pioneer

Tombstone mourns Hale McCormick a longtime miner and first mine superintendent for the Tombstone Consolidated, who died after a long illness. He arrived with Chris Robertson in 1880 from Leadville and was respected for his honesty, leadership, and mining knowledge. Interment planned in Tombstone. daughter arranging shipment from Missouri. Phoenix city election reports Republicans victorious with one Democrat elected.

Tombstone Hale McCormck Tumberone Hale McCormick Chrie Robertson Leadville Colorado McCormick Streiot T.C . Co Missouri Tucton

Doings in the Various Courts

Doings in the Various Courts lists suits and judgments. Cordova Cigar Company and Ben Behrends result in a transcript of judgment for 158.75 dollars plus costs. Another suit, Wilson v. Siiropehire et al, involves an appeal. A divorce action is filed in Cortes L. Wileen versus Halle F. Wilson.

Cordova Cigar Company s@ Ben Behrends et ux Justice Sourt Buit No TE Wilson Vey A Siiropehire Appeal Juatierronet Ben Behtux Dre and Cordova Cigar Company Cr Costa Cortes L Wileen Halle F Wilson Devorce

Tombstone Visitors and Notables Shape Court Week

A string of Tombstone and nearby figures arrive for court business and hearings. Sheldon Tjame and wife return from Safford while A R Matone of Warren and LW Powell representatives visit for legal matters. Deputy Marshal Foster travels from Bisbee. Thomas Rynning and doctors arrive with family for estate and administration proceedings. Emil Marks and Attorney Fleary are seen among long-time locals. The week features appraisers named for estates and hearings set for creditors and distributions. More local dignitaries and old timers join the town’s judicial week as business and social ties persist.

Mining Code Commission Meeting Set in Phoenix Next Week

The mining code commission appointed by former Governor Kibbey will meet in Phoenix on Wednesday May 12 if Governor Sloan is in the city. Chairman W A Clark of Jerome presides with members W F Staunton Torombtono Charles J Kimball Crown King Peter Hipple Globe and Thoman Acmetrong Phoenix. A hearing will follow inviting operators and minors to present statements. The commission will draft laws on metallic mining and mine inspection for submission to the next legislature.

Mining Code Commission Kibbey Hampton Till Phoenix Sloan W. A. Clark Jerome Tae W. F. Staunton Tormbotono Charles J. Kimball Crown King Peter Hipple Globe Thoman Acmetrong

Gustavo Levy Bee Named Mexican Consul at Tucson

The Mexican government appointed Gustavo Levy Bee to serve as consul in Tucson. He will arrive between now and May 15 and assume duties immediately. Levy, previously vice consul in San Francisco, fills a vacancy and was chosen for his extensive consular experience.

Tucson The Sun Gustavo Levy Paccon Senor Levi San Francisco Southmoat Senor del Toro A. M. Elias Phoenix

Occidental Prospering Pair Draft for Phoenix Visit

Mr Prank B Stewart general transfer of Southwestern Underwriters and agent for Occidental Life Insurance Co. of Arizona and New Mexico left the city with T J Roberson, agency organizer for the ening companies. Roberson stays in Cochie Coty to assist A F Stumpf in district work as they report a large volume of Tombatene business closed this week.

Prank B. Stewart Southwestern Occidental Life Insurance Co Arizona New Mexico T. J. Roberson Ening Companies Phoenix Roberson Cochie Coty Occidental Diewtrict A. F. Stumpf Tombatene

Ex Probate Judge Frank OBrien Visits Tombstone

Ex probate judge Frank OBrien from Bisbee visits Tombstone amid political chatter about a possible federal post. Local gossip recalls his six year old probate race victory and notes Republican gains in Cochise County while speculating on future ambitions. Also reported is Hon M A Perkins in the Mogollon mountains recounting a 1000 pound bear tale with a 30 30 rifle hunt.

Frank O'Brien Bisbee District Court Republican Party Good Democrata Cochise O'Brien

Governor Sloan Accepts Memorial Address Invitation in Bisbee

Governor Sloan has accepted an invitation to deliver the Memorial Day address in Bisbee, extended by the Bisbee board of trade, and the plan is set for the ceremony to honor local and national figures.

Sloan Bisbee Bisbee Board of Trade

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