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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1922
Page
2
A message from the Arizona Cattle Growers Association warns drought in New Mexico and western regions has thousands of cattle at risk. With winter feed scarce, cattle are being moved to avoid starvation, and relief efforts are urged from readers and neighboring states to support ranchers in Arizona and adjacent areas.
Alvin A. Fiveene, a disabled ex-soldier from Storm Lake Iowa, died at Pastime Park hospital after unsuccessfully seeking admission due to bed shortages. He traveled with his mother Mrs Mary E Byrne and others from Tucson to find a public service position, but died an hour after reaching the hospital. His funeral arrangements were announced by the Reidy Underprigg chapel.
A mother fleeing an Indian diphtheria outbreak with two children halted in Tucson where her daughter Mildred died in hospital. The party continued toward Abernathy Texas as authorities note legal burial rules and ongoing concern for the other child showing signs of illness.
Arizona weekly mining brief covers copper market lull and steady demand, with Jerome's United Verde copper output rising in October. Morenci firming ore production, Phelps Dodge expansion, and No. 6 mill changes. Hayden and Clarkdale activity noted, plus Silver City ore shipments from Volcano Mines show early profits. Globe reports Old Dominion Mine acquirement near Globe, Superior mourns loss of Magmatic Copper Chief J C Goodwin, a pioneer with 37 years in the state.
Waawva and the Aplaries purchased a carload of lumber for building bee hives and other structures to support their bee keeping ventures. They conclude the practice is profitable and will become a permanent activity in this area.
The Commoner notes Arizona should stay Democratic this year with Senator Ashurst, Congressman Hayden, and Governor Hunt all seeking reelection. Ashurst is praised for a strong Senate record, Hayden for high distinction in Congress, and Hunt for steadfast defense of voters' interests amid a favorable trip report.
An Oct morning announcement from the local post office says Arizona will gain 2515.59 from the national forest apportionment to the state general fund, plus a 2 percent share from forest receipts totaling 29,968.76 across 21,267,640 acres. The funds support education and road work, with portions directed to trails, roads, and maintenance, aiding state development and mutual county projects.
Tyson reports that 2909 heads of cattle from drought affected districts in New Mexico have been shipped into the Tucson District by H T Kerr of Cambray NM. Kerr, a former New Mexico state senator, states 4900 more cattle are to be brought here from Luna Dona Ana and Sierra counties. Cattle vary from normal to poor condition due to limited rainfall over the past six years. Kerr has rented the Santa Rosa area.
Five federal prisoners from Nogales were brought to Tucson yesterday and jailed. They will likely face the grand jury at today’s session. Named are Francisco Valencis, William Tanner, Mrs Mote Gray, Esperanza Cordis and Amelis Alvares. Offenses ranged from possession to possession and sale of intoxicating liquor.
Aacut. Joseph I. Dornblaser of Fort Huachuca Veterinary Corps leads a post vaccination drive against rabies in dogs. The effort aims to curb bite transmission and eradicate the disease, reflecting rising swine and canine health concerns in the region as immunity from vaccination promises long term protection for valuable canines.
Report notes wider swings in silver prices during the period with prices around 68 cents versus a low near 66. It cites speculative influence from China and weather-related demand, and compares to 62 cents a year ago. London gold market figures show imports of £800,822 and exports of £1,371,54, with additional allocations to the U.S. and India. Government silver purchases tally 3,946,625 ounces in the first 26 days of October, aiming for about 50,500,600 ounces for the year, down from last year.
Sergeant Sarles of E Troop First Cavalry was killed in a fall or being thrown from a 11th story window in Los Angeles yesterday. He left Douglas a week ago with $2007 in travelers checks and $230 cash. He had $26 in a local bank and was awaiting retirement papers within weeks. Friends doubt suicide and suspect robbery as a motive.
Tarvey J. Wold was brought back from San Diego to Maricopa County Jail by Deputy Ernest Smith. He faces trial on an old auto embezzlement charge and for breaking a $4,000 bond. He disappeared after April 1821 release and was captured last Thursday in San Diego. Oatman Three holes to be dismoné drilled on Lucky Boy property.
Phoenix hosts daily demonstrations by government experts on mine rescue gear. The exhibit features a rescue car from the United States Bureau of Mines, reused from the Argonaut disaster era, arriving from Globe and to be shown at the fair for public questions and demonstrations led by an experienced worker.
Tucson November 1 Differences of opinion over how funds raised by the Tucson Sunshine Climate club are spent have led to the resignation of A. McPherson as secretary of the Tucson chamber of commerce. Directors and the club executive opposed his plan to hire a manager, which he said would raise overhead beyond the amount agreed with subscribers.
On October 21 at 7 20 morning a Dodge sedan driven by a man named McGuire collided with a Liberty touring car driven by Fred Steger at Stone avenue and Broadway. McGuire suffered a severely sprained back as his car overturned, fender crushed, windshield broken. Steger escaped injury.
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