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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1909

Page

4

District Court Week's Doings and Sensation in Edsteman Case

A sensational court morning centers on Edsteman as attorney Ives hints at a plea of guilty while the jury deliberates a 40 hour call. U.S. Attorney Alexander confirms further charges to follow, with sentencing set for tomorrow at 9:80. Nolan pleads guilty to a separate count as a second jury grapples with indictments against bank officials.

Sospay Edsteman Ives Torneys Esme Campbell U.S Alexander Eddleman Eddleimen Ie Annuzance Company O'Connell J. N. ‘Olan First National Bank RM. Moore Alvio Frank Fitch JR Bent Robin Craig HH Johnson McMullen OL Clark J.P Casey Bisbee Grand J. P. Casey Cochise County Alee J.P . Casey A. B Carmen Consolidated Copper Company Arspe Sonora Carey Falae Re U. S Christy

Territory v4 Ws extortion case remanded for grand jury

John W Hogan appears for the defendants Neale and Sutter as counsel. A demurrer challenged the indictments for lack of specificity and definiteness regarding the alleged threat of extortion. The demurrers were sustained and the case ordered to be resubmitted to the grand jury.

Territory Pra John W Hogan Neale & Sutter Grand

Deportation Order Upheld in US vs Darling Lynch

Court reaffirmed commissioner’s deportation judgment after argument. Bond pending appeal denied. Jurors housed for term. Various motions denied or continued including Salazar new trial and Rapier, Blasford. Casey indictment denied. divorce decree granted in Adams vs De Ruse.

Wong Yuck Pony Land Supreme Court Darling and Lynch Sve Salazar Blasford Rapier Wong Long Washington Long Ted States JB Casey Guidoto

Territorial trial jury list read by Sheriff

The venure of the Territorial trial jury returns names including G FP Hort E Mefarhern A Hickey IF Herrington Patienee JL Sullivan W Halles A Hoagland RB Krebe A Brickeon RT Pelton G Henninger D Hoeseh Ea McPeely Itaweie L Horwh EH Martoey Fil Snyder L Wilbur Tame WE Mauldin LA Hohhstadt OF Lincoln TI Wright HC Sparke BUTediock HI Wright.

Sheriff White Hort Hickey Herrington Patienee Sullivan Halles Hoagland Krebe Brickeon Pelton Henninger Hoeseh Ea McPeely Martoey Snyder Wilbur Hohhstadt

Jury Selections Delay Trial Justice Court Postpones Service

After a legal jury call the court measured general readiness but found fifteen excuses. An apoial venire of four jurors was ordered to June first, delaying trial jury service. Mee Baileman and Mrs Nolan were absent, Baileman left for Bishee, Nolan stayed in the city. Defendants to be taken to Yama tomorrow. case concerns a Sulphur Spring valley homestead entry and government bid to revoke for alleged noncompliance.

Duan Mee Baileman Nolan Lee Bla Bishee Yama B Loantela Ollie Craver Sulphur Spring Valley

Has No Faith in Republican Promises

Mark Smith in Phoenix criticizes Republicans for promising Arizona statehood for twenty years and warns that leaders in the Senate from Aldrich to Beveridge oppose territorial statehood. He argues Democratic victory won’t sway them and accuses the party of foul fashion and long-standing injustice.

Mark Smith Phoenix Amagon Congress Ariaona Artaous Feadere Republican Party Senate Eich Ae Aldrich Frye Leseur Fry Depew Beveridge Neleon

Great Council Session Heads To Tombstone Event

The Globe notes Tombstone hosts the Great Council session as Red Men attend gathering led by Mayor Wentworth and H. E. Bercer. Berner of Toronto is elected Great Senior Sagamore. Tombstone officials extend welcome and commit city hospitality to visiting Indians.

Globe Mey Great Council Berner Torubetoce Sever Athoda Wentworth H. E. Bercer Tombstone Togeter Tombs

Dismiss Indictment Against Geronimo At Turday Trial

A federal judge dismissed the indictment against Geronimo the 1900s Apache leader who died months ago at Fort Sill Oklahoma while a government prisoner. The case had accused him of murdering rancher Jesus Robles near Veceon.

Tur Campbell Fort Sill Oklahowma Geronimo Jesus Robles Veceon

Bankers Given Five Years Each In National Bank Scandal

Court records reveal WW J Extdleman president of the bank pled guilty to record falsification in a National Bank matter. Sentencing postponed as prosecutors reserve right to pursue related charges. Prolonged delays linked to ongoing investigations and temporary juror funding shortages.

Guilty Plea Leads to Five-Year Sentences for Two Men

In a crowded courtroom Ja Boa, sen diewan, John H Nolan, Ocean WS, Fleet National Bank of Bieber, and Ed Gleman pleaded guilty to indictments. Nolan admitted making a fake entry in the Teller's Book and all three were sentenced by Judge Dean to the minimum of five years each. The judge urged the prisoners to avoid ill will toward the court or prosecution and to uphold the law.

Ja Boa Sendiewan John H. Nolan Ocean WS Fleet National Bank of Bieber Eddiewan Nolan Ed Gleman Dean

Territorial Items Of Interest Condensed

Territorial items of interest condensed with reports on new copper company lines, hotel gifts, and federal appropriations. Notable figures include ExMayor Sherinen Mo Becker of Milenakes and Captain MO Bigelow. Events cover building plans, desert stock shipments, lodge organization, and upcoming Chautauqua sessions in Tucson.

ExeMayor Sherinen Mo Becker Milenakes Milwaukes Tocson Fate Cagtsin Geuze Tucson Order of Railway Employes MO Bigelow Eirth C Cavalry Fu Husebuc Elizabeth Simpson Taurean

Arizona asylum crowded with patients

The Phoenix insane asylum houses 425 patients, surpassing any previous total by 27. Critics say the facility is overcrowded while work rushes in the new buildings.

Arizona Phoenix Insane Asylum the Democrat

Local Visitors and Court Notices From Bisbee

Mrs Mary Walker visited Bisbee as a county visitor hosted by Mrs Ttlense Lawey. FR Baasie, from Douglas, reports no court sessions today. Ed Hotopp remains unavailable, with events showing at the Sihtededinewight tonight. Cattle from Van Pedrs and Carsting ranges shipped via Tile Beek I. Mineral Hull district inspectors seek deposits of tungeten amid favorable surface indications.

Thauaes Weille Richart Tne Tile Beek I van Pedrs Carsting

Eyietopal church bishop to Tumterine Sunday

Friday's Daily reports Bishop Kendrick of Eyietopal church will visit Tumterine on Sunday with services planned at 6 o clock and 7 30 p m. Mrs Thornton, principal of the Primary, arranged a program for the primary grade pupils open to parents and friends while Miss Halderman Benedict and McPherson oversee the chases exhibit in rooms inviting inspection. Principal Muthbess of the Tepe Normal scheduled guest. The Orpheum Comedy Company from Bisbee gave a vaudeville at The Schieffelin with strong audience response and several acts of song, dance and comedy.

Kendrick Eyietopal Church AL G'lock Mise Thornton Ap Hiobh Parente Halderman Benedict McPhereon Howie Aerbert B. Tensey Tate Vashive Coualidated Nasional Bank of Tue Oepham Orpheum Theatre Bisbee Schieffelin

Arizona Historical Society seeks early territory memories

Territorial Historian announces a statewide project led by Mattont Winsor to gather and authenticate early Arizona history. Contributors from across the territory will share archives and reminiscences on Apache conflicts, settlements, and key events as Winsor plans field visits and interviews to compile a cohesive romantic narrative.

Mattont Winsor Arizona Mir Winsor Willy Andy Winsor Fieht

Arizona University Commencement Schedule Fragment

The Arizona University at Tucson plans commencement events from May 28 to June 2. Activities include the annual exhibition and drills, a Delta Phi reception, Baccalaureate at First Methodist Church with President Kendrie Charles, Alumni events, and a Collegiate Club reception, concluding with exercises at Herring Hall.

He University of Arizona At Tac 1 Aay Delta Phi Fraternity Clu Herring Hall Wi Meyer

Councilman Fined for Toting a Gun

McNeil was fined Monday afternoon for carrying a gun in the city. He pleaded guilty, said he believed he had a right to carry the revolver, and asserted no authority to act as councilman. He paid the fine and offered no statement on resignation.

McNeil

Was Laid Quietly to Rest

The funeral of John Montgomery was held this morning at 10 oclock at the Catholic church. Father Burne officiated at church and cemetery as friends and fellow pioneers followed to their final resting place. Court ceremonies paused to honor the deceased, with pallbearers including W. Meade C. L Cemmings Ben Cook J. H. McPherson George Bravin P. Watnekens and peers serving as ushers.

John Montgomery Father Burne Chureh Meade C. L Cemmings Ben Cook J. H. McPherson George Bravin Watnekens Peano

Tempe Normal School Commencement Week Events

The Tempe Normal School outlines a week of exercises including Junior reception on June 9 and senior class night on June 6. The program features a baccalaureate address June 6 by Rev Henry Martyn Campbell and a commencement address June 7 by Hon Joseph H Kibbes, with an alumni day reception and banquet planned.

Otter Tempe

The Farm Kicker vs The Town Kicker

A quirky, rural versus urban skirmish contrasts two sets of kickers. The farm features a kicking cow and a long eared male mule trader, while the town seeks municipal improvements without funding. The piece mixes whimsy with a mock conflict over resources and authority.

Tax law opinion could cut city and county tax income

Attorney General John B. Wright holds that under the act 1 per cent of the income of telephone telegraph and express companies is not taxed by cities or counties. The opinion, rendered for District Attorney Repton Disk of Pima County, could affect every Arizona county and, if upheld, may mean a substantial loss of tax revenue.

John B. Wright Wright Repton Disk Pima Arizona

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