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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1919

Page

7

MR WHEAT DIRECTOR SAYS FIVE CENT LOAF WON'T RETURN

Juline Barnes the new United States Wheat Director predicts the five cent loaf will not return this year and likely never. He foresees a price drop in wheat within two months though it now sits above the government guaranteed level. He will oversee a 1 600 000 dollar program to support growers as the 1920 crop exits the guaranteed price era.

Juline If Barnes United States Congress

Bankhead Trail Route Set For Next 30 Days

In El Paso on May 10 J A Rohntree secretary of the Bankhead National Highway association and Col T B Plowman president announced the route decision will be made within 30 days. They toured 2500 miles by auto, praising support in California Arizona and New Mexico for a year round route to El Paso Phoenix via two proposed paths.

Bankhead EL Paso Deciston Bankhead National Highway J. A. Rohntree Los Angeles Col. T. 8. Plowman California Lincoln Old Trails Phoenix Douglas Bisbee Tombstone Tucson Clifton Globe Roosevelt Dam Arizona New Mexico

Road conditions to Huachucas and Tombstone area report

A northern reporter notes the Tombstone to Charleston road is good with minor spots while the Charleston bridge to Ramsey Canyon is fine. The loop drive is pleasant. only the Tombstone to Charleston bridge link is rough, with a car able to traverse in about thirty minutes. The piece mentions Jack Ashunths offering food drink and auto supplies near Tombstone and hints at Miami Water Co installing more.

Prospector Huachucas Tombstone Charleston Charleston Bridge Ramsey Canyon Berner’s Jack” Ashunths Rhode Island Hereford-Ft. Huachuca

Rise in Arizona car use shown in state report

A Phoenix report by R. E. McGillen shows a sharp rise in automobile activity in Arizona during the first four months of 1919. Motor vehicle licenses reached 25,380, toppling total 1918 licenses, with Maricopa leading in licenses, followed by Cochise and Pima. The document notes increased prosperity reflected in higher vehicle registrations.

Phoenix R. E. McGillen Gil Arizona Maricopa County Henkes Cochise Pima Graham Greenoe Mohave Pima Pinal Santa Cruz

Injuries Sought From State Over House Addition Incident

Claude Sharp by guardian sues the state of Arizona for 15000 claiming severe injuries from a March accident during the erection of the state house addition. He alleges skull fracture brain injury and impaired mental and bodily functions due to inexperienced operatives and lack of proper pins and fastenings on the derrick. The suit follows a prior, denied claim against the state.

Phoenix Claude Sharp Ad Litem W. L. Sharp State of Arizona Young Sharp Cox Moore Gerard

Porters argue and knife attack in Phoenix basement

A dispute over a game ends with Otto Mitchell and George Wilson each injuring the other during a knife incident in the Jefferson basement. Wilson sustained several non dangerous cuts while Mitchell was also involved. Arizona delegates named for veterans convention include Alex Baker Fred Blair Townsends Ned Bernard M E LeBaron EM Cassidy J C Greenway and E P Conway leading the state committee with Bud Donkersley among others.

Otto Mitchell Porter Adams George Wilson Jefferson Wich Wilson E.P. Conway Phoenix Bud Donkersley Yoma Sergi Joseph Babbitt Greenway Bernard and Baker

Hindu Phoenix case spawns $14,000 damage suit

May 16 W D Fulks sues Hindu Meher Din in superior court for damages claiming loss of crop and business due to his removal from Oklahoma to face criminal charges. Fulks seeks $3,000 for crop loss and $11,000 for damage to his reputation. Sister of Fulks married Patha Muhammed. marriage alleged invalid due to minor status and misrepresented age.

Prescott Delmar Rier Jerome Verde T Pt Hindu Phoenix W. D. Fulks Meher Din Fulks Wheeler Oklahoma Naie Fulks

Governor Offers Captain Taylor Adjutant General of Arizona

Governor Campbell telegrams War Secretary Baker seeking early discharge for Captain Arthur C. Taylor of the 158th regiment. Taylor, just back from France, is offered the post of adjutant general of Arizona and is prepared to accept if he can be discharged from service.

Will SUE Arizona to Get Money for Mules

Phoenix May 12 Tiny Johns president of the last legislative senate and head of Aubrey Investment company moves to sue to force acceptance of mules and grading equipment allegedly worth 22000 purchased by the first administration in its last month of office and unpaid. The new state engineer has had several reports on the matter and the items are described as aged or disabled and worth little more than the offered sum.

Arizona Phoenix Tiny Johns Legislative Senate Aubrey Investment Company Mats

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