Forty More Enrolled for the Service
Forty more youth men were enrolled in the draft arms with more likely from Dougue after examinations by the county examining board at YoMO ALinishee yesterday. County officials Hay Bh Krebs Sheriff Marty C Wheeler and D C Hunt oversaw the process as 40 passed physical exams. Twenty eight were examined. two hundred and eighteen men were examined overall with nine percent rejected for physical defects. Dentists offered to treat defects to enable enlistment.
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Dougue
AL Inishee
Hay Bh Krebs
Marty C. Wheeler
D. C H. Hunt
Natonal
Atento
The
Ne S
Hunt
Jone
Tombstone
Ueat
Deutiste Keey
Hunt Almost Lynched by Globe Miami District Mob
Ex-Governor Hunt returned to Phoenix from El Paso and Columbus New Mexico and told friends that federal troops stopped a lynching attempt by company sympathizers while he was in the Globe Miami district.
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EL Paso
Tex
el Paso Times
Phoenix
Columbus
N. M
Globe-Miami
Albanian Immigrant Sali Appeals Draft Board Ruling
An affidavit to the district draft board outlines Rakip Ali Sali of Cochise county seeking appeal rights after securing transport for his Albanian bride Bebare Shine from Albania on February 1 1917. Language barriers left him unaware of exemption rights and he requests reconsideration to avoid destitution for his wife who cannot speak English. The document lists several dependents and potential appeals including John L Sprites Jr Doug Jas and Walter B Logan with ties to Bisbee and Douglas.
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Rakip Ali Sali
Cochise County
Bowton
Bisbee
Bebare Shine
Albania
Funda
Sali
Rakip Ali Sail
Bisbes
John L. Sprites, Jr
Doug
Jas
John N. Womack
Cochine
Stock
Walter B. Logan
Douglas
Clemency Granted to Four Prisoners in Arizona
Governor Campbell issued paroles and commutations for four inmates after long road-camp service. Viuma Aigia received a parole effective October 19, 1917 from an April 11 1917 sentence, while Refugio Encinas was given conditional parole to take effect November 1 1917. Severiano Anaya got a commutation to ten years from April 24 1912 sentence, and Apache Indian received a commutation to fifteen years from December 34 1911 natural life sentence.
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Whoenix
Sirous Road
Neleet's Department
Thomas E. Campbell
Viuma Aigia
Yumato
Refugio Encinas
Co Obine
Severiano Anaya
Pinal
Giza
Hayden protests low copper price to protect miners
Washington report says Congressman Curt Hayden urged War Industries Board to fix copper prices without cutting miners wages. He called for a minimum wage tied to living costs and noted high living costs in Arizona due to freight rates. He also suggested higher copper prices could support production and that excess profits tax might compensate the government. Tombstone mourns death of Mrs. Margaret R. Berry in Los Angeles on August 26.
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Washington
Congress
Curt Hayden
War Industries Board
Hayden
Arizona
United States
Margaret R. Berry
G. G. Berry
Tombstone
Los Angeles
Berry
Judge McAlister Rules 1901 Law Sets Salaries for County Officers
Judge McAlister of the Superior Court ruled the 1901 salary law applies to county officers during incumbency. Salaries will be set under the 1901 basis, with specifics for each position noted, and an eventual appeal to the Supreme Court anticipated by Treasurer Ross.
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Perior
McAlister
Plica
Sailari
Hicks
Board of Apervisors
Sr W. A. Fowler
Justice Court
Jurison Justice Court
Serior Court
Ys Stephenson
Miller
McStister
Ross
Wheelie Alister
Lockwood
J. E. James
Superior Court
Supreme Court
Hughes
Krebs
Elsie Toles
Hicks Vs. Cochise County
Lyman
Wheeler
Bunker Hill Team Boasts Many Big League Veterans
Labor Day clash with Tontstone Stara features many players with pro experience. Pitcher Little Babel Benson cites 20 strikeouts in a game in the Southern League. Mack Rabbit Davis fills multiple positions after three Eastern League seasons and a stint with Boston American. Veteran manager McLain, near 60, remains spry and once played in Ohio and Pennsylvania leagues.
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Tontstone Stara Cross
Bunker Hill Mines
Manger Melatnas
Little Babel Benson
Mack Rabbit” Davis
Boston American
McLain
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Honus Wagner
Lanin
Copper price fix urged to ease miner wages in Arizona
United States Senator Ashurst backs Governor Campbell in seeking a fixed copper price. He says price fixing would reduce copper miner wages under the sliding scale, easing labor tensions in the West. He has discussed with Mr Baruch and other national defense committee members and supports strong tax on excess profits.
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Hoenix
United States
Ashurst
Campbell
Arizona
Smith
Hayden
West
Baruch
National Defense Committee
Tam
Two Women Bootleggers Apprehended at Stein Pass
Constable Whitley nabbed two women bootleggers at Stein Pass near the Arizona line. A racing car carried at least ten cases of whiskey with a false bottom. In Tombstone they await trial, jailed after a secret den found in the vehicle.
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Steins Pass
Whitley
San Simon
Tombstone
Narrow
Arizona Line
Whitey
Registron
Boon
Arizona MeK 10 Be Trained in Kansas
Phoenix September 1 The state ad rnal was advised by the war department that Arizona selective draft troops will be trained at Fort Leavenworth Kansas The adjutant general was instructed that the first draft of 1 per cent of the state's quota of 3472 will not be sent in a body to the training camp on September 5 but will depart in stages over subsequent days to ease transportation.
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Phoenix
Ad‘ral
War Department
Arizona
Fort Files
Kan
Fort Riley
Fort Sam Houston
Tex
Adjutant General
Jutant Pe
Doctor Randolph Ordered to Report for Active Service
Dr. W. M. Randolph, long time physician for the Banker Hill Mines Company, has been ordered to report at Douglas for active duty with the 17th Cavalry in the Medical Reserve Corps. He previously held the rank of Major and is expected to regain that rank upon reporting. many Tombstone friends regret his departure.
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Randolph
W. M. Randolph
Banker Hill Mines Company
Douglas
17Th Cavalry
Medijeal Reserve Corps
Tombstone
Smugglers of Ammunition Taken in Custody
Van Curtis, a government special agent, arrested three men Paul Carrigan C A Brown and PF Trible after more than 5000 rounds of revolver and rifle ammunition were found in their Winkelman bound automobile. Trible claims ignorance of the seized box contents and will receive another opportunity to explain.
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NOGA
van Curtis
Paul Carrigan
C. A. Brown
PF. Trible
Winkelman
Tribie
Trible
Clifton District to Host Hornbrook Murder Probe? (Note: incorrect)
Lieutenant Colonel Hornbrook, who recently examined strike conditions at Jerome Arizona, will arrive in Clifton within a day or two to begin an investigation of conditions there. The Detroit Copper Company plans to resume operations on his arrival. Mines in the Clifton Morenei district have been closed since mid July. He leaves tomorrow to report for duty and Dr Hughart will handle his practice in his absence.
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GLOBE
Hornbrook
Jerome
Arizona
Clifton
Frank Metane
Detriot Copper Company
Detroit Company
Clifton-Morenei
Hughart
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Bunker Hill
Rog” Saunders
Jacobsons
Arizona University At
Tucson
Wynn
Pueblo
Colo
Brown
AYO
Washington, DC
Thos E. Campbell
Bernard Baruchio
Frances Itorwoe
Billy Murry
Kansas
Colonel Hornbrook
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