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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1921

Page

5

Rail Rates Advance After Interstate Ruling

The U S commission reversed the Arizona state commission on rail rate increases, allowing freight and passenger price hikes finalizing after July 25. Expect about 2 cents more on fares and substantial freight boosts, with some interstate tickets excluded. Other items note jury verdicts in Cochise County cases, farming progress in Flagstaff region, and minor criminal sentences.

Tro Washington U.S. Commission State Corporation Commission Interstate Commisson Arizona Phoenix State Commission Interstate Commerce Commission California

State's witness says Mrs Hopkins was sane

Prescott May II Mrs Irene Hopkins was sane and in full possession of her faculties on March 32 last when she is alleged to have hurled wine in the face of Miss Lucille Gallagher at Jerome Arizona. Dr Win Welle Phoenix testified for the state as rebuttal witness to refute insanity. The defense offered no rebuttal. Arguments tomorrow limited to two hours per side. The court heard that the acts showed jealousy not insanity. The state contends her belief of being persecuted by copper company officials stemmed from facts.

Prescott Irene Hopkins Aie Lucille Gallagher Jerome Ariz Win Welle Phoenix Hopkins Wylie Aiden Dir Welle Dr. Wylie

Livestock Movement From Drouth Areas To Yuma Fields

Livestock and ranges note ongoing cattle movement from drought stricken Arizona regions to Yuma alfalfa fields. Two months into the effort, it will continue as hay and pasture allow. Southern ranges lack rain, while north central areas show mixed improvements from recent storms. Cattle and calves vary in condition, with young stock most affected. Crop progress remains slow with dryland farming hampered by conditions.

Pharnia Arizona Yuma New Mexico San Francisco

Four Men Charged In Loss Of 96 Coffee Pots In Los Angeles

Federal officials report four young men from Yuma broke into a freight car near Phoenix and stole 96 silver coffee pots bound for a Los Angeles restaurant plus about 22,000 cigarettes and clothing. They were brought to Phoenix for grand jury action and are jailed while awaiting proceedings. Names given include Clark, James K Albert Parker, and Anton Alminde, with nicknames Dynamite Stim and Bumpy.

Phoenix Los Angeles Unii Yura Joseph Kelley Southern Pacific Railroad Marland Clark Dames K Albert Parker Anton Alminde

Douglas Eates Onions Central Edtiuns

May Mr and Mrs G W Miller sold the last of their onion crop this year in Douglas. They marketed about one thousand dozen onions to retail produce dealers, roughly half of last year. Ground is being prepared for planting rometers carrots turnips and forage crops cane kaffle corn.

Edtiuns Mee G. Wo Miler

Industrial Commission Suit Appeal Not Filed

In May an Injunction suit against the newly created Industrial Commission drew no appeal in the supreme court. Judge Stanford had granted a permanent injunction, with expectations an appeal to the high court would follow, but none was filed and the state abandoned plans to challenge the law’s constitutionality.

PHOE Supreme Court Azalest Industrial Commission Stanford Superior Court Industry Commission High Court

Cirtleville Mexican Charged With Crime Against 17-Year-Old

Amado Guitres was arrested on a warrant charging a serious crime against a 17-year-old Mexican girl living with him and his wife in Mirtleville. Judge W. M. Taylor bound Guitres over to the superior court for trial with bail set at 2100, which he could not post. Guitres provided officers with information that led to his arrest.

Cirtleville Douglas Amado Guitres Mirtleville W. M. Taylor Guitres Superior Court

Father of Kendall Shot Self at Grand Hotel May 19

The father of W Kendall, who fatally shot himself at the Grand hotel Saturday night, has located in Mogollon New Mexico per telegrams to Curlee Ames and Porter. Funeral services will probably be held here.

Douglas W. Kendall Grand Hotel Ren Mogollon New Mexico Curlee Ames Porter Funers

Commencement Exercises Close Local Schools in Tombstone

In a fitful graduation ceremony in Tombstone, speakers praised students and parents, presented diplomas to grammar and high school graduates, and urged continued pursuit of education. The address linked education to citizenship, liberty, and national progress, stressing choice, moral development, and vigilance in democracy while recalling Prometheus, classical ideals, and the nation’s founding.

Tilford Tombstone Healnie Cain Fowler Judes New Arizona Cochise County Gass Staniger Minnie Sanders Virsinia Mares Qupment Tuute WA Powter Ionian Marrs Alvin

Woman Wins Road Race Court Victory Over Deputy Sheriff

Mrs McCalmont of Douglas was winner in a lowell justice court case after a deputy sheriff attempted to pass her while speeding. The judge dismissed the complaint with a warning to avoid racing a deputy in the future.

Wisbee McCarment Douglas Allen McGaushy Calmont Trac Vernon la More McCalmont

Douglas Man Found Dead by Neighbors

Douglas, May 1. Gus Zimmer man, a longtime resident of S29 18th Street, was found dead yesterday morning by neighbors after failing to feed his chickens. A hemorrhage is believed to have caused his death.

Douglas Gus Zimmerman S29 18Th Street Zimmerman

Obregon vows action in murder case at Mexican border

May 8 report from Phoenix states President Obregon informed Acting Governor Ernest Hall the Mexican government will do all within law to avoid impunity for Alcibio Chavez, accused killer of Jess Fisher at Slaughter ranch near Douglas. Chavez, held at Agua Punta Sonora after rearrest, is a Mexican citizen. Sheriff Joe Hood and Rep Job Wright proceed toward extradition from Hermosillo.

Phoenix Obregon Mexico Ernest Hall Alcibio Chavez Jess Fisher Douglas Chavez Agua Punta Sonora Fisner Pina Hall Stiil Gov. Hall

Grocery store hold up shocks Phoenix shoppers

In Phoenix on May 1 the Miller and Lewis brewery store was held up by one man who entered the shop when only Mr Miller was present. The thief demanded cash and fled after grabbing about $150 from the register.

Miller and Lewis Brewery Milller Miler

Deportation ruling confirms Chinese resident to be expelled

May 15 1921 United States district attorney notified that the circuit court of appeals confirmed John B Henke's decision that Doc Fook a Chinese resident of Prescott should be deported The public meeting of Consolidated School District 68 Arizona set for June 23 to decide on a new school site near Garien Canyon and whether to issue bonds totaling 10000 dollars for the school project bonds payable over ten years with interest at a rate to be fixed by directors H H Heard of Tranters presiding judge names listed Parersay and Wiles among others

Phoenia Inomas A. Flynn United States District Attorney United States Circuit Court of City Arizona Garien Cano Bailélag & New McHgol Cotton Ehail M. Camstchael Lawebtin Tranters

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