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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1919

Page

3

Campbell Denies Candidacy Rumors In Arizona

Governor Campbell rejected talk of running for any office, saying he is focused on serving Arizona and has no plans to pursue a Senate or Governor bid. He denied discussions with Dwight Heard or Colonel Greenway about any such pairing and urged the future to take its course.

Phoenix Arizona Campbell United States Dwight Bo Heard Senate Cambell Mr Heard Colonel Greenway Heard

Opening of Indian lands to mine hunters awaited

Phoenix dispatch reports anxiously awaited word from the secretary of the interior on when mineral land entries would be opened. All reservations are closed to general public access and hunting, fishing, and prospecting permits are denied to prevent preentry advantages. Congress authorized mining claims on royalty, but interior regulations remain undecided. Attorney General Wiley E. Jones said he has no information yet and is similarly puzzled.

Phoenix Vero Secretary of the Interior Congress Wiley E. Jones

Husband Asked Aid to Evade Army, Wife Testifies in Divorce

In Judge Ly man’s court, Mrs Artie Mae Bates testified she refused to swear falsely on her husband J F Bates’s questionnaire, leading to cruelty and a gun threat. She owned 40 acres of cotton and said the crop belonged to her, noting they wed in Florence in July 1918.

Phoenix Artie Mae Bates Lyman J. F. Bates

Stage hearings planned in northern Arizona

Hearings before the state corporation commission will be held in northern Arizona later this month to weed out a large number of auto stage operators who provide unsatisfactory or unnecessary service, continuing a process similar to southern Arizona hearings.

Arizona Phoenix State Corporation Commission

Caldes Plans to Tour with Obregon in Mexico

General P. Elias Caltes, minister of commerce, industry and labor, left Hermosillo for Mexico City and will meet President Carranza in Saltillo before joining General Obregon for a southern tour or awaiting Obregon’s arrival. Roberto V. Pesquiera will arrange Carranza-Obregon talks. Obregon’s rising popularity boosts hopes of his presidential bid.

Douglas P. Elias Caltes Commerce, Industry Hermosillo Mexico City Guaymas Saltillo Carranza Saitnllo Mexico Alva Obregon Presidentarranza General Obregon Obregon Roberto V. Pesquiera el Paso Pesqulera Quattro Cienegas

Aigan Port Rule Tightened at International Boundary

The Mexican immigration service announced a new building at the border on the Mexican side of the line to enforce passport checks for travelers from the United States. Passports must be properly endorsed by the Mexican consul. Talks are expected with American authorities and the Douglas Chamber of Commerce about possible relaxation to improve cross border trade.

Douglas United States Fernand J. Mendoza Spector Mexican Immigration Office Douglas Chamber of Commerce and Mines

Local Man to Sit in Matter of Border Line

Alfonso Pesquiera of Douglas and Cachuta ranch, secretary of the Mexican boundary commission, left Douglas for San Antonio to attend the October 10 start of a five day session of the international boundaries commission. Members include Judge Lucius D. Hill and W. F. Tinsley, with Ing. Antonio Prieto representing Mexico. The panel will address Rio Grande course changes and irrigation rights, with Pesquiera expected to return by October 20. session closes October 15.

Douglas F. Alfonso Pesquiera Douglas and Cachuta Ranch San Antonio Texas International Boundaries Commission United States Mexico Pesquiera Mexican Commission Lucius D. Hill Ten-nessee W. F. Tinsley Virginia United States Boundary Commission Ing. Antonio Prieto Boundary Commission Rio Grande Penquiera

Rubber stamp idea eyed by Arizona governor

Wiley Jones attorney general advised Governor Campbell that signing all official documents with initials and passing them to an official to affix a rubber stamp would be efficient but noted national officials do not permit rubber stamp signatures. Senator Ashurst in Washington confirmed the president or department heads do not use rubber stamps.

Phoenix Wiley Jones Campbell Ashurst Arizona Washington

Hav enback Wallace Circus Comes to Bisbee October 16

Circus posters brighten Bisbee as crowds anticipate Hav enback Wallace shows on October 16. Children and adults pause to read the bill and feel younger for a moment. The scene promises thrills with animals and bold acts delighting townsfolk.

Tucson Judge Threatened Over Jail Sentence for VA Grant Member

A chilling letter allegedly from the IWW was found in Tucson’s city jail basement addressed to Judge Pease. It threatened retribution for jailing a man on vagrancy charges and warned against further actions. The note dated San Francisco September 28, 1919, warned to beware of the writer and his company and hinted at future visits to the town.

Tucson Pease Camacho San Francisco Anita Street Chain Gang Tim Sali

Ingalls Loses Two Legal Points In Arizona Suit

Captain Ingles faced quo warranto actions to oust him as Arizona adjutant general. Superior Court Judge Stanford overruled the demurrer to the complaint by Wiley Jones as attorney general and sustained the demurrer to Ingles answers, granting a brief delay to amend. The judge also criticized Gov Campbell’s removal of Adjutant General Harris, asserting the legislature's law and the 1917 statute constrained removals.

Phoenis Walter Ins Campbell Adjutant Generalaniy Arizona Superior Court Stanford Wiley Jones Ingale Ingalls Gov. Campbell Charles W. Harris Horris

Cattle Shipment Hit by Southwest Car Shortage

The El Paso and Southwestern Railroad refused to guarantee cars for a 1,890 head cattle shipment from Hereford to Benson, prompting Elias brothers to seek October 25 delivery. FE Elias cited car scarcity and noted shippers are using box cars for short hauls, including to the Mexican railroads near the border.

Douglas Southwest el Paso & Southwestern Railroad Elias Brothers D. W. Isaacson Benson FE. Elias Elias Bor

County to Erect Market Store at Lowell

Bisbee Oct 7 The board of supervisors met in Tombstone and said it will advance funds for the municipal market at Lowell run by the American Legion High Cost of Living committee. Architect McGregor draws plans for a 150 by 50 feet concrete floored frame building with a corrugated iron roof across from the current site. Bids for construction will be opened at the next meeting in early November. PHOENIX Arizona Butte Co plans to start a large tunnel work.

Bisbee Board of Supervisors Lowell American Legion McGregor

Indictment Amended Answer in Libel Suit

Phoenix dispatch reports the amended answer in the $100,000 libel case brought by Louis B Whitney against Journal Miner J W Milnes and P B Milnes and others. The filing includes the indictment and Chicago proceedings. Whitney claims no special damages in his capacity as chairman of state commissions. Depositions set for Chicago on November 3.

Phoenix Lwws United States District Court i Journal-Miner J. W. Milnes P. B Milnes Acton Louis B. Whitney Whitney Wlleget Commission of State Institutionms Chicago

Arizona state tennis tourney draws big entry

Tucson report says New War club of Hayden will seek Border State Tennis Association membership and send at least five players to Tucson on the 6th with a possible two entrants in women’s singles. Tombstone club secretary promises four to six players, and Globe may have Minwil representation. Program committee reports promising results with 60 to 70 players expected and about 200 visitors in Tucson for the event.

Tucson New War Club of Heyden Border State Tennis Association Tombstone Tenney Williams Glob An Minwil Old Pueblo

San Simon Demands New Depot From Railroad Company

The Farmers and Merchants Club of San Simon petitions the Arizona Corporation Commission to compel the railroad to provide an adequate depot. The current waiting room is a box car used for express and baggage, with no partitions and a leaking roof causing passengers to wade through water. Local residents see San Simon as important and seek an early hearing on the issue.

Phoenix Farmers and Merchants’ Club San Simon

Medical Examiners Board Elects Officers in Phoenix

Organization of the newly appointed Arizona State Board of Medical Examiners was completed at Governor Campbell's office. Dr. Vivian of Phoenix was chosen president, Dr. G. W. Gustetter of Nogales named vice president, and Dr. Ancil Martin of Phoenix elected secretary.

Phoenix Oct Board of Medical Examiners Campbell Mr. Vivian G. W. Gustetter Nogales Ancil Martin

Dragoon Mining Co Plans Large Equipment Installations

WICEENBURG reports Dragoon Mining Co to install extensive machinery at its site. Project aims to boost ore processing capacity and modernize operations, with timelines targeting the coming quarter and potential local employment impacts.

Wiceenburg — Dragoon Mining Co

For Sale 920 Acres Near Buena Arizona

Deeded land 920 acres for sale one mile east of Buena Arizona partly improved near a good school and church in a friendly community. Contact Ida M Totten at Tempe Arizona for details. Address Ady tt.

Buena Ariz Ida M Totten Tempe Arizona Ady

Notice of Contest 4528 land dispute in Arizona 1919

Placido Yeseas of Fairbank Arizona contests entry 026032 filed November 1 1914 for land described as SEM BW WH SEY NEY SE Section 15 Township 208 Range 216 G & S Meridian alleging nonresidence and noncultivation for 18 months not due to military or naval service You must answer within twenty days after the fourth publication October 3 12 19 26 1919 or your entry will be canceled without further hearing.

Placido Yeseas Fairbank Arizona Sey Ney SE Section Township 208 Range Meridian United States

Notice for Publica tion Department of the Interior

U S Land Office at Phoenix Arizona posts notice that George W Fenter of Turner Arizona filed for three year proof to establish his homestead entry No 00087 for SW Section 4 Township 205 Range 20E G and SB Meridian Witnesses Helnhold F Haug Bert J Hand Al Turner Walter Douglas all of Turner Arizona appeared before W A Powler U S Commissioner Tombstone Arizona October 30 1919 First publication Sept 28 1919

U.S. Land Office Phoenix Arisaki George W. Fenter Turner Arizona G. & SB & Meridian W. A. Powler U.S. Compalesioner Tombstone Arkzona Helnhold F Haug Bert J. Hand al Turner Walter Douglas

Notice of Land Claim in Turner Arizona 1919

Walter L. Douglas of Turner Arizona filed intention to make final proof for home stead entry No 626229 covering lots 1 and 2 in section 19 Township 208 Range 6 5 RP and meridian. Proof before U S Commissioner W A Fowler at Tombstone Arizona on October 24 1919. Witnesses: George W Fenter Mrs Bertha Fenter John Igo and John Thomas all of Turner Arizona.

U.S. Land Office Phoenix Arizona Walter L. Douglas Turner Meridian W. A. Fowler U. S Tombstone George W. Fenter Bertha Fenter John Igo John Thomas

Hall Catarrh Cure offers constitutional relief

There is more Catarrh in this section than all other diseases, once deemed incurable. Local remedies fail, so F. Cheney & Co. promote Hall Catarrh Cure, taken internally to reach the blood and mucous surfaces. One Hundred Dollars reward offered if it fails to cure, requests for circulars and testimonials.

F. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

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Ormer Locklear Calles Obre~kon Sonora Arizona Butte Co Northern Aona Bar Association Northern Arizona Bar LB. Whitney John Stanfield Jerome R. EB. Morrison Amt Joseph Morrison NEW Depot Arizona State Board OF Medical Examiners Department of JL. Irvin Register Scott White For Department of the Interior JL Irvin
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