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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1915
Page
4
Arizona boosters urge persistent cooperation to improve the Borderland Route through alignment changes, grade reductions, and road upkeep to secure all year round through travel. The Arizona Gazette notes officials’ support while mines, mining districts, and frontier business prospects are highlighted along with local editorials.
The November term opened today as jurors reported. a special venire of five and eighteen was summoned with panels to report tomorrow and Friday. The list includesGeo E Gillian William Haatey BW Walter B Hoque Robtn Revnard Ley Simeken FL Munda Kustave C Piper Row Riley Hempe ik Sharer Mieler robe Frank Ballard WH Holcombe Richard Humphrey Joseph Maras TR Sor d & Thomas DO Williams Milton Farle Nicolas Martines Walter Scott Mipurt M Lopez Tiranas Boras Meank Shistds WC Brows IM Meck FM Rainey John E Murphy Rovert W Parker Owen Willan EM Davis M McLarty F MeCord
Cochise County officers, led by Sheriff Harry Wareler, captured four men in a liquor and gambling sweep near Howe and San Susan. The operation followed a week of tailing suspected bootleggers as machines and shipments moved from Ludabare. Among those detained were C Johnson for assault with a deadly weapon, Jake de la Baquers for petty larceny, Chas Perry for issuing bad checks, and Douglas Ramirez for gambling. all face varying bonds and court dates. Woe King and EW Bennett were held in Bowie on $1000 bond, with others awaiting bond or trial.
The item mentions Turner and Laughter interests shaping cattle movement toward pasture, real estate moves by WT Routh in Nogales, and plans to form the Two Denks Mining Co. in the Wheretine district. Coronads Cattle Growers discuss Sanitary Board matters and a road expenditure petition awaits Board action.
Phoenix Nov 20 It was announced last night that Maricopa County won the first prize for the best county display at the state fair with a fifty dollar cash award. Cochise County took second prize twenty one dollars Earnest Graham received eighty dollars and Navajo County twenty dollars. The wave trophy for the biggest and best exhibit outside Maricopa County went to Yavapai County for the third time in a row. Darknes ended a 450 mile timed race today as Earl Cooper won the handeed sandpin mile by over a mile. Cooper drove a Stutz Parsons via Stutz with Waterman third in an Overland. average speed sixty four mph.
An earthquake measured by locals at 015 o'clock sent residents into the streets in Yuma. Clocks stopped briefly and no property damage was reported. The tremor was described as stronger than last summer’s Imperial Valley event, with Thanksgiving travel plans noted for Hereford and nearby residents.
New York nights greet Mrs. Lucretia Roberts, an Arizona Cavite deputy sheriff, famed for riding, roping, and shooting. She plans to raise funds for a sanitarium and mine stock while touring the city, boasting 160 acres, 250 cattle, and a claim of long rides with colleague Harry Rafferty.
About one hundred Clifton Morenci and Metcalf business leaders met at the town hall to discuss the strike and explore mediation between miners and the three large mining companies. Attorney A R Lynch said the goal was to open channels for discussions and reach a workable agreement. Denver reports note a Western Federation of Miners executive board meeting on Ariz strike districts was postponed due to late arrivals.
The Douglas Dispatch reports Rodeo New Mexico, long wet since Arizona’s dryness, faces mandamus action by Grant County officials over saloon licenses. Rodeo bootleggers reportedly plan to pursue higher appeals, potentially sourcing future liquor from Lordsburg and Hawhiva if they lose.
A party led by chairman J. M. Sparks and county officials travels through the county visiting Benson Willcox Bowie San Simon and northern areas. They will inspect roads while Karger the clerk and the county engineer accompany the tour. The Taxpayers Association secretary Gaines and Road Bond Association president Gardner will meet residents about a proposed bond issue and report back after a three day absence.
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