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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1921

Page

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Rumor Links Judge Baughn to Arizona Federal Seat

A May report ties Judge Otis J Haught to a new federal judgeship in the second Arizona district. Judge Bauehn, serving his second term on Pinal County Superior Court, is described as progressive with needed conservatism. The Senate backs a second Arizona federal court, House action pending before July.

Phoenix Capitol Otis J Haught Second Arizona District of the United States District Court Bauehn Pinal County Jade Itle Cameron LL OH Hetter Prifears Feronmentaly

Americans First Then Mexicans to Pick Cotton

May 24 report from El Paso states PR Milnes and associates plan a major ad campaign to recruit American cotton pickers before Mexicans are brought in. Milnes arrived with 200 Mexicans returned to Mexico under border supervision. Officials expect wide newspaper and placard notices statewide to inform jobless men about cotton work. Milnes cannot estimate labor needs until advertising begins. most Mexicans currently in Arizona are employed and unlikely to be recalled.

Arizona PR Milnestate Mitra Milnes Nogales Mexico Arion

Mrs Hope T Chance Dies at Bisbee Hospital

Mrs Hope T Chance wife of WD Chance a teacher of science at Bisbee High School died yesterday morning after several weeks illness at Calumet and Arizona hospital in Bisbee.

Hope T. Chance Bisbee WD. Chance Bisbee High School Calumet & Arizona Hospital

Salcido jury disagrees in Lowell court Bisbee

A gambling charge against Francisco Salcido stemming from a May 14 raid on the Brewery pool hall at Brewery Gulch was dismissed after a Bisbee jury at Lowell failed to reach a verdict following about two hours of deliberation. The 11 to 1 conviction vote was reported but the case was moved from Bisbee to Lowell.

Bisbee Francisco Salcido Brewery Gulch Justice Court Lowell

Local Search for Scotty Gierman Stirs Memoir of Family Link

In Phoenix on May 20 Agnes Rivardo of 522 West 133rd Street New York asks the secretary of state for help locating her brother Scotty Gierman also known as Thomas Kierman. She states he was last heard from in Bisbee about three months ago and that the letter shows it was opened after mailing. She notes his health is not good and requests information be sent to her.

Phoenix Thomas Kierman Scotty Agnes Rivardo West One Hundred and Thirty-third Street New York Secretary of State Klerman Bisbee

Dr Stroud Seeks Leave From County Hospital

Dr Stroud who has run the county hospital since January asked the board of supervisors for a temporary leave to pursue a business project in Tempe. The request was granted and he will depart Monday. In his absence Dr Z Causey will head the hospital. Stroud previously served as chief surgeon for a copper company in Gleeson.

RJ. Stroud Board of Supervisors Tempe Phoenix Stroud Z. Causey Doggins John B. Hart T. A. Adams Vanneman Dr. Stroud Douglas Gleeson

Chicken Day in Glendale draws crowd in district

May 21 Phoenix report notes Glendale's "Chicken Day" drew about 4,000 people, described as the largest crowd in the district. Also mentions Dr Stroud asking for leave to investigate the Arizona Asbestos Co. property in Maricopa County and possible return to Douglas.

Glendale Dougmine Mamie No Beate Stroud Mem- Phoenix Bers State Tax Commission Mon Glia County Douglas Arlised Phyzona Asbestos Company Sicign

Stockmen Face Livestock Losses on Arizona Range

A May report from L M Maretson of the U S Bureau of Crop Estimates notes northern Arizona irrigated areas show favorable prospects while southern and eastern dry lands suffer drought. Meaty cattle losses are reported in eastern and southern counties though some feed improvements follow recent rains.

Arizona Caine

Forest Ranger Bitten by Skunk Heads to Pasteur Institute

St Johns May 20 Jim Girdner deputy forest supervisor was bitten by a skunk while camping near Clear Creek. He killed the animal and traveled to Winslow then Los Angeles for Pasteur Institute treatment due to possible hydrophobia. He headed to LA to begin careful observation and care.

ST. Johns Anne Jim Girdner Flagstaff Los Angeles Pasteur Institute Jim Inom Gate Clear Creek

Local Teachers Leave for Summer in Tombstone

Following the close of the school year most Sacurity of the Teachetone staff will depart for homes and summer study returning to Tombstone in fall. Frances Lake heads to Redlands with plans to attend Phoenix summer classes and return. Brady goes to Fort Worth then Arkansas for summer work. Anna Gertrude Young sails to San Diego for Normal School. Mary Marriott heads to Sliver City then Berkeley for summer study. remaining faculty mostly stay until vacation.

Tombstone Focit Minx Frances Lake Phoenix Minw Lake Redlands Bo Ext Brady Fort Worth Texas University of Arkansas Anna Gertrude Young Srammar Gruises San Diego Colorado Mary Marriott Helen Brown Chiricahuns Brown Mins Toles

Ex soldiers case to be reviewed by pardon board

Phoenix May 20 The case of Niechun Martin sentenced for murder will be reviewed by the board of pardons and paroles at a meeting in Florida. The death penalty has been urged for commutation to life imprisonment by local American Legion members. Prescott May 20 M L Ganey named state commander of Veterans of Foreign Wars also assumes American Legion Ernest Lave post leadership and calls special meeting for a new commander. Jerome May 26 Anna Irene Hopkins convicted of assault for throwing acid at Miss Lucille Gallagher awaits sentencing to be pronounced by Yavapai County Superior Court Monday.

Phoenix Niechun Martin Arthur DeSteunder Board of Pardons and Paroles Floretioa Martin Siler Creumstantiaterh Desee DeSteunder Kingman American Legion Ife Prescott M. L. Ganey Veterans of Foreign Wars VF. W Ernest Lave Ganey Anna Irene Hopkins Ussault Lucille Gallagher Jerome Ann Yavapai County

Rebels Loot Chispas Camp in Southwest Raid

Seven bandits raided the Chispas mining camp 12 miles south of Arizpe Sonora last week, cutting telegraph wires to delay notice. They seized cash from the mine cashier and safes totaling over 200, plus about 1000 in cash and merchandise from Chinese stores, then fled south. A posse pursued but the robbers dispersed, wire damage hampering tracking.

Douglas Chispas Arizpe Son Cananea Pedro Pedracini Seylock Ice Benche Teft Arizye Saintaz Cami Cie Wall Heer Arte & Polite Ik Horthern Soursteins Ral

Court Rejects 10 Grant Injunction To Arizona Railroads

Globe court today denied the railroads of the state an injunction to stop the Arizona attorney general and corporation commission from interfering with the order of the interstate commerce commission on intrastate rate increases. The state had opposed higher rates, while federal judges in other states granted similar injunctions. Judge Sawtelle reportedly is the first federal district judge to refuse such an injunction.

Lowe Court Globe Arizona Attorney General and Corporation Commission Inter[state Commerce Commission C. M. Gundy Arizona Interstate Commission Peseta State Corporation Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Sawtelle Nutine

Pump irrigation in Arizona shows notable improvement

The outlook for pump irrigation in Arizona is improving after price cuts in Texas and Oklahoma lowered local costs. Prices for gas oil in Casa Grande and Willcox are around 12 cents per gallon, aiding farmers. Agricultural Experiment Station aided by testing shipments has refined oil specifications, reducing past quality issues. About 21 tons of tomatoes were shipped from Sonora and Sinaloa, per Southern Pacific de Mexico official I. O. Hott.

Smith U. Experiment Station Texas Oklahoma Casa Grande Willcox Theson Agricultural Experiment Station Okla- A

State to seek injunction against outlaw Jerome Union Stage

Arizona attorney general indicates the state will sue Jerome Union Stage Company for operating without a valid certificate. The case cites jurisdiction of the corporation commission over certificates of convenience and necessity and notes the old certificate expired in 1920 while operation continued on the new line. The Globe-Stage line to Fort Apache is also involved in ongoing court action.

Whoenin Jerome Union Stage Company Corporation Commission W. J. Gattratta Arizona Prescot Jerome New Road Ge Age Globe—Stage Fort Apache

Local High School Commencement in Tombstone

Commencement exercises closed the school year with a crowded auditorium and visitors from surrounding towns. Judge Susie delivered the introductory remarks, followed by addresses from J. W. A. Fowler and remarks praising the Tombstone school system. The Treble Clef Club performed, and Alvin Staniger gave the valedictory, reflecting on student and faculty cooperation and the enduring spirit of camaraderie as graduates part ways. (Continued on Page Five)

Smelock Susie Tie W. A. Fowler F Kuehenbecker Guy C Welch Jetty Lucile Bennett Alvin Staniger

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