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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1915

Page

8

Strike developments headline in Clifton district

In Clifton a planned parade is set as strike activity continues amid a 1 to 2 dollar ask on wages for about 50 000 members. Union officials and local organizers greet quiet day with torn El Paso paper multiples and a forthcoming anniversary parade. Illinois labor leader Jon H Walker travels to San Francisco for a national labor convention as Clifton strikers regroup.

Phounin Western Federation of Misups Aotery Assembly Ag Chiron CH Taner Globe Incal Union Charles Mayer Federation Clifton Willian Herne HS Vos Tymes el Paso Paver Cay George Powett Athona Orcanteer Guy Miller Miller Jon H. Walker Illinois State Federation of Labor Tinois United Mine Workers of America Walker San Francis Giote Solumunville

Unconstitutional 00 Per Cent Law Sparks Suit Clash

The U S Supreme Court struck down the alien labor law as unconstitutional. Justice McReynolds dissented, noting the state power to bar aliens under text. A Bisbee Austrian worker challenged his employer enforcing the act, arguing it violated citizenship protections and contradicted federal limits.

Mhetty McReynulds Ato Washington, DG United States Supreme Court Ettirete The United Warter Bisbee Jistic Moghes Livtis

Marshall to Open State Fair in Phoenix

Vice President Thomas K. Marshall will officiate the opening of the Eleventh Annual State Fair in Phoenix with Governor Hunt as a guest of honor. After the ceremony, Marshall will depart for Washington to attend the Senate short session.

Marshall Phoenix Thomas K. Marshall Secretary of the Fair Commission Commission Scottsdale Hunt Washington Senate Congress

Express Company Taxes Add to State Revenue

Arizona sues to reclaim tax payments from Wells Fargo Express Company and Pacific Express Company for the last twelve months. State Tax Commission calculated revenue bases, with Wells Fargo at profit shown and Pacific Express at 0.75 percent of 344000. Terms indicate the two firms owed the state a sum to be paid under the tax law on gross receipts.

Express Company Eapreey Company Thie Uicifie Espany Tee Corpor Relis Etate Imle Expres Welle Fargo Co Canted Verde Company

Special meeting on hangings in Phoenix

State Board of Paroles held a special session with members Cave and Trott present. With Attorney General Wiley Jones absent, decisions on passing old suits to Davis were postponed. Ten inmates were granted parole while awaiting good behavior checks. another hangings decision postponed to a later date.

Phoenix State Board of Parts and Paroles Floren Penitent Cave F.P. Trott Wiley Jones Davis

Tailor Seeks Patronage For Home Industry Pull

A local tailor promotes home industry by offering pull and winter suit services aimed at attracting patrons to the craft.

Road bond meeting in Douglas today outlines $600,000 request

At a Douglas gathering of the Road Bond Issue Association the executive committee reviewed County Engineer Ryan's plan for a county roads system described as among the most complete in the state. After thorough study the group settled on requesting $600,000 for road work for the coming year, with plans to be released and the petition to be presented to supervisors.

Veteion Wm Dough Phone Sevices Ina Cochise County Ryan Ochise Board of Supervisors Tele TNE Courey Presey

San Simon Valley Bank Robbery Reported

Chief Deputy Welch received a telegram from Constable Hail about an armed robbery at San Simon Valley Bank yesterday afternoon. A single masked bandit entered the bank, tied the cashier, and escaped on a bay horse toward the Chiricahua mountains. Details on the amount stolen were not learned. The suspect is described as about 45, poorly dressed, and tall, with authorities across the county pursuing him.

Sher Guy C. Welch San Simon San Simon Valley Chiricahua Mountains Welch Wheeler Douglas Chas. Cross

Board adopts road equipment purchase and juvenile center plan

The county board unanimously approves buying road machinery including bed wagons corrugated iron culverts Fresno road scrapers plows and dump wagons plus eight mules. They will build a two room concrete sheriff juvenile facility in the rail yard with bids to open next month and a county inspection tour planned leaving Tombstone around the 22nd with Clerk A C Karge and Engineer J C Ryan along.

Fresno Sheriff's Office Arizona Tombstone A.C. Karge J. C. Ryan

New System of County Records Meeting Proposed in Arizona

State Engineer in Phoenix urges a joint meeting of the State Engineer clerks of boards of supervisors and county engineers on Wednesday November 7 to adopt a uniform road accounting system. Eleven of fourteen Arizona counties support the plan and Cochise officials expect to attend the Phoenix session on the 17th to secure the agreed result.

A.charger Board of Supervisors Phoenix Mt Ja Boards of Supervisors Arizona Karger Ryan Cochise County

Fort Grant Tract to Be Sold at Auction

Phoenix, Nov. 2. Leslie Gillette of the interior department toured Phoenix en route to Santa Fe after appraising the Port Dasa military reservation. About ten thousand acres will be sold at auction the remainder split between the state for a reform school and the forest reserve. He also checked the old Fort Bowie reserve offered earlier but not sold, with plans to readvertise to push land into private ownership for productivity and tax base.

Fort Grant Phoenix Leslie Gillette Interior Department Santa Fe Port Dasa Resea Reeform School Gilette Fort Bowie Ison

Army Women Have No Fear in Surprise Exodus

In Douglas on November 3 a motorcade of local cars headed to Pearce and Bisbee as army families fled the city. Rumor claimed officers were sending their wives away to avoid stray bullets, but army women denied leaving town. Civilians showed more nerves than the soldiers while bullets buzzed overhead.

Douglas Iocal Pearce Bisbee United States Army Fre

Bank Robber Described After San Simon Bank Hold Up

The sheriff’s office issued a full description of the lone robber who robbed the San Simon Valley Bank cashier Tuesday afternoon. He is about six feet tall, 155 pounds, aged 40 to 45, with a stooped posture, wearing an old white hat blue overalls and worn black shoes. He rode a bay horse unbranded on the left side, carrying a single action revolver and a calibre 38 from the cashier. Last seen five miles south of San Simon heading toward Paradise, possibly toward Rodeo New Mexico.

Sheriff's Office San Simon Valley Bank San Simon Paradise Rodeo New Mexico

Roads Planned by Engineer Ryan for Cochise County

County Engineer J B Ryan prepared a report to the Cochise County Bond Issue Association proposing a 1.2 million dollar county roadway system. After discussion in Douglas, a reduced proposal of 1 million dollars was considered, with many roads omitted. The committee later upheld the original plan, finding voter rejection likely if the broader list were put to a vote.

J.B. Ryan Cochise

Tombstone Mining Claims Approved in Cochise County

Phoenix Nov. 3 The Surveyor General approves Mineral Survey No. 3214 Fortune lode claim and Survey No. 3222 Ninety-Eight claim in the Tombstone Mining District Cochise County Arizona. Both claims are owned by the Bunker Hill Mines Company.

Phoenix Surveyor General Tombstone Cochise County Arizona Bunker Hill Mines Company

Deputies Detain Fairbank Man Under Sanity Watch

Deputy Sheriff Percy Bowden brought in Iain Fairbank, a wandering man, for questioning amid concerns over his sanity. Judge Lockwood ordered penalties including a beating, while Riches Lee Sugich and J Milutanovich visited to arrange Austrian passport plans for themselves and their families. A fatal general note reports a tittle adobe house near Agua Prieta pierced by shellfire, with a woman two babies and a dog found dead. Robert Krebs visited from Bisbee. Bowie Constable J D Prewitt also toured Tombstone on sheriff matters. Douglas attorney A F Parsons visited Tombstone on legal business. County Attorney J F Ross traveled to Hishen. Clyde L. Jrnken pled guilty to bootlegging after being captured weeks earlier. fined $25 and 78 days hard labor for concealing whiskey in a racing car context.

Percy Bowden Iain Fairbank Douglas Yeaterday Agua Prieta Clyde L Jrnken Ie Eornty Prug Jugut Lockwood Jenken

Mining patent filings accumulate in federal and state lands

Friday's Daily notes patent filings for mining claims with federal and state land offices. Major filings include Federal Mines and Metals company Crosby groups, Superior and Pittshore Copper Company Wedge lode claim, Sullivan Copper Development company Michigan lode, and a large state land tract by Land Commissioner W A Moeur covering twenty thousand votes. Local visitors and arrivals in Tombstone include Billy Speed attorneys LH Has JC Gang from Willcox, A L Sallender of McArthur Auto in Douglas pushing hedge car demos, and truck deliveries to Bunker Hill Company. Births include a baby girl to the wife of Joe Levi in Tombstone yesterday. Sheriff and Mrs Harry C Wheeter return from Dallas. Mrs Wheeler To San Francisco. Judge J W Hogan visits Bisbee. W R Chaffin from Bisbee also in town.

United States Federal Mines and Metals Company Crosby Superior and Pittshore Copper Company Sullivan Copper Developement Company Michigan Lode George H A. L. Sallender Dovatas McArthur Automobile Company Douglas Tombstone Fem Douglas Bunker Hill Company

Phoenix Auto House Opens Douglas Office for Dodge Vehicles

Warren McArthur of McArthur Brothers announces a Douglas office to promote Dodge Brothers autos and trucks. Jeffrey and Packard delivered a two ton Jeffrey Quad to Bunker Hill Mines for ore haulage. Over 2,000 trucks sold to European buyers. service and parts station to be set up at Douglas with regular Tombstone demonstrations planned.

Warren McArthur, Jr McArthur * Brothers Phoenix Dodge Brothers Jeffrey and Packard Bunker Hill Mines McArthur Douglas A. L. Sallender

Prisoners, insane man accompany Tex Barton to Phoenix

Tex Barton departs with Oscar Weigle of Paradise and two prisoners, W. W. Faust serving one to five years for manslaughter and P. Duran with one to three years for forgery. Faust killed Edward Hate at Apache. Also mentions catarrh remedies and Hall's extraction.

Tex Barton Phoenix Florence Oscar Weigle Paradise W. W. Faust P. Duran Faust Edward Hate Apache

Notice of Land Selections Under 1910 Act in Arizona

State of Arizona informs the public that lands in Maricopa Pima Yavapai and Coconino counties are available for selection under the 1910 act. Described tracts include multiple sections and lots in T19S R29E T19S R27E and surrounding townships, with protests accepted during a five week publication period and thereafter. Officials Thomas F. Weedin and John J. Birdno sign the notice dated November 1915 in Phoenix.

Arizona Military Institute Maricopa Pima Yavapai Coconina TVS Sty Sen Ely New Aing & Srm General Land Office Phoenix Thomas F. Weedin Register U.S. Land Office John J Birdno U.S. Lad Office

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