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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1917

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Goll and Gall in Cochise County Petitions Controversy

A Douglas Chronicle letter column targets Oscar K Gall secretary of the Douglas Chamber of Commerce and Mines for signing county seat petitions three times. The piece mocks his name, accuses him of self promotion and tax dodge hints at goats ranch scandal and political satire about Cochise County.

Douglas Tombstom Douglas Dispatch Tombster Board of Supervisors Oscar K. Goll Douglas Chamber of Commerce and Mines Tombstone John Smith Oscar Oscar K. Gall United States Africa Carhise Douglas Ber of Commerce and Mines Superior Court Gall Bishee Review Clark Review Dragoon Mountains Dragoons Hughes Cochise

High School Reception Mixes Music Drama and Patriotism

High School hosts a reception for parents and friends with flag crepe decorations, a punch bowl gift from the school board, and an evening of music, recitations, and a performance of Little Maid of Concord Town by Miss Jenny Lind pupils. Profs Tilford and staff praised. refreshments served.

Prof. Tilford Norma Bart Muriel Gilmore W. G. Gilmore Liberty Lucile Bennett George Giragi Hollins Randolph Clara Igo Concord Town Jenny Lind Grace Dalgleish Olt Bay Grace Dalgiersh Jean McClelland Priscilla

Peculiar Taxpayer Dilemma in Cochise County

A Cochise County tax issue looms with potential wasted funds on a failed county seat removal plan centered in Douglas. Rumors say a county division petition may be filed next week, possibly triggering a vote and stirring opposition, while signatures and motives remain debated among locals and officials.

Cochise County Board of Supervisors Douglas Inday

Primos Chemical Ties Up Metals Allegedly for Enemy Benefit

The Arizona Defense Council Executive Committee met at the University and approved a resolution calling for an investigation into Prim Os Chemical Company. It asserts the firm ties up tungsten molybdenum vanadium and other steel improving metals under long term leases hindering national preparedness and urges action to stop the practice.

Tucson Primos Chemical Company Arizona Defense Counccil Resolt State Council of Defense

Taxpayers Face Repeated Elections Over County Seat Move

The passage argues that if elections proceed to defeat county division and remove the county seat, multiple follow up votes among taxpayers would be required to settle location and fund the move. It criticizes the law as forcing taxpayers to repeatedly decide, with Douglas interests seen as aiming to drain funds from residents.

Cochise County Douglas

Yuma County Officials Sue for Salaries in Divorce Case

Yuma May 12. Alleging unpaid salaries due since 1901 classification changes, James T. Hodges files suit for 5281.23 in his name with claims by A B Ming WD Riley Ike Proebster FE Snott J H Shansxey P Hopkins J A Donovan. Court records show thirteen divorce judgments before Judge Lockwood plus four bootlegger sentences.

Ike Proebster FE. Snott J. H. Shansxey Board of Supervisors P. Hopkins J. A. Donovan State Board ‘of Equalization Yuma County Yuma Cochise County Lockwood Cupid Clara M Davi Ora Cyrus Hackett Felecita Fernando Gonzales Hilda Pred Sandiner Madel Dick Watson Lola Enrique Castro Jas. F Maude Jones Alice John O'Laughlint M.va Greenidge H. E Minne B. Williams Julia M. Jy Wm R. Clark ML Ve MR. Judkins Alberta Ernest White Louis Guzman Juan Moreno Prudencio Apactrio Frank E. Martin

Woman finds husband thought dead alive in Canada

Mrs Olive Boykin, known as Olive Chester, learns her husband Elkin Chester, long believed dead in a train wreck, is alive in Canada. She had, since their July 21 1915 marriage, left home and is pursuing divorce in Superior Court seeking remarriage to Chester.

Phoenix To's 6 Olive ‘Oy Bik'n Ciy Mda al Ar Vel Chester Canada Elkin Chester P. P. Parker

Campbell Vote Rises Sixty Seven Over Hunt

Judge Stanford signed findings in the gubernatorial contest yesterday, tallying Campbell ahead of Hunt by sixty seven votes as the abernatorial case progressed. details show Campbell's lead narrowing through the counting process.

Phoenig Stanford

Sir Gilbert Parker Leaves Phoenix War Duty Call

Sir Gilbert Parker, wintering at Castle Hot Springs, will not return to Phoenix now. A letter from the Grand Canyon says he is called to Washington by the British mission. He helped publicize Allied war efforts in the United States and influenced early American sentiment. The Arizona governor race results show Campbell leading Hunt by sixty seven votes. an appeal by Hunt’s supporters is expected but briefs are not yet filed.

Amoenix Gilbert Parker Castle Hot Springs Phoenix Grand Canyon S. W. Higley Washington Balfour Gilbert America Thomas E. Campbell George W. P. Hunt Arizona Campbell Ives Hunt Supreme Court

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