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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1921
Page
8
Tombstone residents discuss a Fourth of July celebration plan at the commercial club meeting. Local mining and business activity continues with visitors from Bisbee and Douglas, a court update on juries, and preparations for summer travel and medical care plans amid shifting weather forecasts.
In Tombstone today Homboustas Chas Cross former deputy sheriff and Visiter in town on business at the courthouse. Attorneys Hirace Stephenson of Douglas and Alex Murry of Bisbee are in town. Bludworth of the First National Bank returned from Phoeniz. Billy Schmidt arrived on the local scene. Miss Neilie Speers of San Francisco visits with W. A. McSparrow and others. Paul Geary, ex-chairman of the corporation commission, travels from Nogales to Douglas representing Mountain States Telephone Company in rate hearings. Attorney J. T. Kingsbury returns from Texas. John Glacoma visits Bisbee. ALS Christianson of St David stops in Tombstone with produce. Kim Lawry, with Zona mining, visits Tombstone with wife. An alleged $15,000 wage dispute with Zona Mining Co. described. Attorney General W. L. Galbraith of Phoenix spends day in Tombstone meeting county officials. Recent marriage licenses issued to Crawford and Logman couples among others. J. S. Chambers plans Oakland trip. W. Boyd to oversee Fourth of July events. Grace Sharland of Gleeson dies at 19 with services led by local schoolchildren. Ames A. Betts and Loren J. Vaughn of the Arizona Corporation Commission travel to Willcox. David F. Johnson remains briefly. Deputy Sheriff Rafferty takes Legros to state prison after burglary confession. Legros had attempted suicide in county jail. A postponed hearing on a new trial in Thomas vs City of Bisbee due to attorney absence. A suit for damages noted.
In May 12 reports President Alexander of Gila Monster Mining Co arrived to start a concentrator on the Gila Monster property in the Richmond Basin and Rambo district. Prospects note the mill can treat high grade silver ore and may revive activity seen in the boom days. Local prospector Ian Rose cites the Four men working at the old Continental mine now owned by Mrs. A. Scarborough, yielding lead silver ore at favorable grades.
Prescott May 12 Thousands visit Whipple Barracks in observance of Nations Hospital Day proclaimed a holiday. Flowers sent by Phoenix women and southern California residents fill wards as the government plans to double capacity. The hospital, already the second largest public health facility, will gain twelve new buildings to care for about 1500 patients. Whipple Barracks now houses roughly 660 patients. Usgarkovich of Bisbee sues in Prescott Superior Court for 2200 dollars against Calumet & Arizona. A report notes a discovery in Crook canyon.
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