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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1921

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Court Orders Sale of Perrin Lands in Arizona

Judge Lamson of Yavapai County Superior Court ordered sheriff sale of about 100000 acres of Perrin land near the Baca grant in Arizona to satisfy a Bank of Arizona foreclosure judgment against the Denver bank. The Bank of Arizona mortgage is deemed a prior lien for specified sums, with the court confirming the mortgage secured by the Perrin property.

Perrin Arizona Lamson Yavapai County Prescott Baca Richard Lamson Bank of Arizona First National Bank of Denver Fab Your & Baker Denver L. B. Perrin R. E. Morrison Hughes & Dorsey Denver Bank Li ‘% Thayer Thayer E. B. Perrin Southwest

Governor Elias Visits Nogales on Border

Francisco Elias, governor of Sonora, arrived in Nogales on the border for a visit as of today. The visit underscores cross border relations between Nogales and Sonora with no further details provided.

Nogales Ariz Francisco Elias Sonora

Judge Flanigan Takes Duty Today As Supreme Judge

Phoenix, Sept 3. Judge Flanigan of Bisbee arrives to assume duties as a state Supreme Court justice. He pays courtesy calls to Chief Justice Ross and Justice McAlister and notes he saw his oath in Bisbee days ago. He announces Margaret Carney of Bisbee will serve as his secretary.

Judge Flanigan Phoenix, Ariz Flanigan Bisbee Henry P Ross A. G. McAlister Oth Margaret Carney

Northern Arizona Potato Crop Biggest Ever

Phoenix September 30 Northern Arizona potatoes will average 60 sacks to the acre says Dr Oscar C Bartlett who returned from Navajo Apache counties where he represented the state entomologist office for three months The state is in excellent agricultural condition with potato prices around two and a half cents a pound and Bartlett estimates the average clean up will be 100 per acre The biggest potato crop in history is credited to the north this year.

Phoenix Oscar C. Bartlett Ocening Navajo Apache Sue Bartlett Dr. Bartlett

Spurious United States checks warn public in southwest

A Secret Service alert from El Paso warns officers to watch for counterfeit United States treasury checks in the southwest. Payees vary. face value commonly 75 dollars. Checks are on bluish paper with Bureau of Claims insignia and a two-signature endorsement requirement. Merchants should detain bearers and notify police, who inform Secret Service headquarters for custody and investigation.

United States Treasury United States Secret Service EL Paso Bureau of Claims Taited States Secret Service

Grand Jury To Submit Final Report Today

Phoenix October 1 final federal grand jury report due to Judge William H Sawtelle before Prescott term opens. Jury heard over 80 matters. final disposition expected with report. October 10 Fire Prevention Day proclaimed by Governor Campbell urging awareness of fire losses and fatalities nationwide.

District Court Prescott Phoenix Thos. E. Campbell United States

Campaign Planned Against Unfair Rail Rates

Local chamber of commerce moves to form a traffic bureau led by twenty prominent business men to fight proposed preferential railroad rates from Eastern points to Pacific terminals. Arizona consumers say the changes would injure interior points and end robbing practices, prompting a bitter war against the plan.

Rive Sailroats Chamber of Commerce Arizona

Lyman Eyed as Baker’s Successor on Arizona Supreme Court

Phoenix observers foresee two supreme court vacancies after Judge A C Baker’s death. Chief Justice Rose may seek reelection while Judge Ross could remain on the bench. Frank N. Lyman of Maricopa County is urged as a strong candidate to fill Baker’s seat, ensuring capable leadership on the court.

Phoenix Ariz AC. Baker Rose Ross Artzona Lefty Frank N. Lyman Maricopa County

Yavapal Man Named on Arizona Livestock Board

Charles P. Mullen of Yavapai County, former president of the Arizona Cattle Growers’ association, was appointed to the state livestock sanitary board by Governor Campbell. He succeeds the late E. H. Crabb of Flagstaff and has long been involved in Arizona cattle business, with Skull Valley interests. Other board members are Frank P. Moore of Douglas and Bernard of Tucson.

Phoenix Charles P. Mullen Yavapai County Arizona Cattle Growers’ Association State Livestock Sanitary Board Thos E. Campbell Mullen E. H. Crabb Flagstaft Ainten Arizona Skull Valley Frank P. Moore Douglas Bernard Tucson

Deny Insurance to Bootleggers Autos in Arizona

The Arizona Corporation Commission ordered insurance firms to cease insuring automobiles used for bootlegging and to cancel related policy clauses by October 15, 1921. The order, issued after talks with federal prohibition officials, aims to curb bootlegging by cutting vehicle coverage. Cassidy's office reported ten confiscated autos valued at about $15,000, largely held in Tucson.

Arizona Phoenix Sept State Corporation Commission Commission Cassidy Arlsves Thomas A United States United States District Court of Arizona Tucson

Most elaborate Tucson distillery unearthed in months

Sheriff officials report discovery of a large distilling setup in Tucson. Roberto Walkin, charged with possessing intoxicating liquor, held on a $500 bond by U.S. Commissioner Edwin F. Jones. The apparatus was found in a cellar adjacent to his home at 722 Perry Street, with the house at 721 North Ninth Avenue also involved.

Tueson Tucson Roberto Walkin United States Edwin F. Jones Wilkins Perry Street North Ninth Avenue

Ditch Digger Finds Gold Nugget in Prescott Street

Prescott September 30 City Manager J H Robinson found a thin flat gold nugget in a trench on Cortez street worth about two dollars. He said ten such nuggets would reward an excavator with twenty dollars, sparking talk of free ditch digging by volunteer placer miners if more were found.

Prescott J. H. Robinson Cortez Street Robinson

Safford Officer Wounded in Raid Near City

In Safford Arizona Deputy Sheriff S. L. Allred was seriously wounded when shot while approaching a moonshine still 12 miles south of town. Four men were arrested: Ed Lee Lloyd Evans Burdon Evans and Floyd Campbell. The raid followed lead on illegal liquor activity.

Woman Alleged to Be Insane Arrested in Nogales

Aziz Sept 30 a woman about 35 years old described as insane was taken into custody by Nogales police downtown this morning. Officials have been unable to determine her name.

Nogales Aziz

Three Patagonia Boys Disappear From Home

Three boys about eighteen, from Patagonia, left their homes yesterday for parts unknown. A local observer said they would return home soon after they had their fill of fun, reporting the disappearance to authorities and prompting search efforts.

Les Hoya Patagonia

Calumet & Arizona Company Buys Nor man King Mines in New Mexico

Lordsburg N M September reports that Calumet and Arizona Mining Company has acquired the Norman King on Ballalli group at Steeplerock totaling ten claims. The purchase includes copper mines at Lordsburg area with titles approved by attorney from Bisbee. Engineer Rui neer H W Evans of El Paso and manager Karl Mohter confirm rapid development and production plans.

Lordsburg N. M Ruineer H. W. Evans el Paso New York Enginees L . Butler Calumet & Arizona Minizs Company Norman King Ballalli Steeplerock Lordsburs Bisbee Evans Wan Karl Mohter

Private Car Lines in Arizona Valued At Two Millions

The Arizona state tax commission fixed private car lines value at 2,008,888 dollars, yielding a 42,196.90 dollar tax. The tax rises 11,485.75 from 1920 despite 109 cars operating this year, down from 118 last year. Lead operators are the Pullman and Pacific Fruit Express.

Phoenix Arizona State Tax Commission Charles R. Howe

NOW 10 COMPLETE WORK FOR DISABLED VETS IN ARIZONA

Phoenix October report describes a campaign to complete work for disabled veterans. James Mulcare will meet Duane Bird at state headquarters in the capitol building on October 10 to outline cleanup efforts similar to the September 19 20 event. Mulcare recently became the state legion representative for the 12th district after returning from Washington where campaign plans were discussed.

Arizona Phoenix James Mulcare Duane Bird Nogales American Legion Capitol Er. Mulcare Legionalion Washington Tucson D. A

Screen stars hunt in Mogollon mountains visit Arizona

A party of Southern California mov ie figures led by William and Dusta Farnum arrived at Globe to hunt big game and film the trip for a future Los Angeles showcase. The group includes Henry Charles, G E Stiph, Thomas L McFadden, Nick Hugo, and Jack Callicott. They brought 10 000 feet of film and will travel to Payson for further camping before presenting cinematic footage at the California theater in Los Angeles via the Los Angeles Evening Herald.

Angel City Thos, L. McFadden Los Angeles Nick Hugo Pullerton Field Jack Callicott Los Angeles Evening Herald Hanting California Theater Globe Payson

Encouraging Reopen Plan For Tombstone National Bank

Mrs. Mary M Costello’s attorney William A Bowen arrives in Tombstone with bank examiners to pursue a reopening plan for First National Bank of Tombstone closed over a month ago Depositors express willingness to back a reopening and Bowen plans further talks to secure a sound basis with Comptroller of the Currency oversight Also note Phoenix War Finance Corp authorizes a 1 200 000 advance to the Arizona Cotton Growers association.

First National Bank of Tombstone William A. Bowen Flint MacKay Bowen Costello Bowjen Phoenix—War Finance Corporation Arizona Cotton Growers’ Association

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Tate Elias Preme Ant Lane Public Wiliam H. Sawtelle Sawtelle Woge Lyman Justice Baker Arizona Livestock Board Safford C. & A. Company New Mexico Wii
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