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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1918

Page

3

Arizona Valiants From Abroad Reach War News

Arizona reports detail loss and service of many locals in the war. Mrs Claudia Muse mourns the death of her son Charles M killed in France. Amadeo Caveletto is listed as missing from the 16th Infantry. Several others, including Jesse Smith of Snowflake, Jesse Smith of Snowfall, and Claude Decatur Jones, receive commissions or promotions. Robert Malvek, Edward Gottheff, and John Anderson are noted among officers and engineers training or assigned to camps, with several youths entering West Point or Annapolis. Army service expands across Tucson, Phoenix, and northern towns, reflecting a broad mobilization.

Phoenix Arisoma Tucson Cdaudia M. Muse Charles M France Amadeo Caveletto Tucson Raydd Transit Company Peru Bon. Phillips Yuma Basra Panama C New York Jesse Smith Northern Arizona Normal School North Carolina Herbert M. Traer Aselet Bat Peataster Chay Pine Bar Ask Annapolis Edward J. Gottheff Jeaitheer Pia County Fas Fort Riley Wafng School Camp Kratolbt Motina Voi Engineers Frazer

Fearful Sugar Shortage Worries Phoenix Officials

Phoenix officials report a greater sugar shortage and discuss preventing violations of ration rules. A Beall Grocers Association executive board and Food Administrator Buckingham vow action as reports show some residents hoarding sugar and ignoring two pounds per person limits. Authorities from state defense and labor agencies are cited amid broader wartime control measures.

Phoenix The Beall Grocers’ Association Buckingham Imany Grocers Association Echinghaime Eoalder Ekery Asehel O

Appointment changes at Arizona Eastern Railway offices

News from the era notes that the general offices of the Arizona Eastern Railway were moved to Phoenix, with Ley Thmoen in line for new duties. Sproule of the South and now with the United States Railroad Administration announced the time for Superintendent 3. Scott to succeed Colonel Epes Randolph as general manager, signaling a direct link to Phoenix.

Aliema Eastern Railnad United States Railroad Administration Scott Ari Oh Epes Randolph Phoenix Bryaiht Hare

Stock losses in Arizona from careless hunting

Theodore Hampe of Curacahua alerts the federal food administrator for Arizona to yearly cattle losses during hunting season. He cites stray bullets and thick brush causing many deaths, urging sportsmen to limit hunting to non cattle ranges and shoot carefully. The note lists county low certificate tallies and records a recommendation to halt further low certificates in Maricopa County.

Plagstapp Theodore Hampe Curacahua Federal Arizona Chiracahua Maricopa S. J. Buckinghan County Food Administration

New Wheat Conservation Program Explained

Flagstaff reports the new wheat conservation measures, detailing mixing rules for flour and substitutes, sale formats for Victory flours, and consumer purchasing limits. The plan mandates substitutes like corn or barley flour be used with wheat flour, with specific ratios and pricing expectations outlined for dealers and customers.

Flagstaff Harley Ner Carl Exetem Shem Wread

Stone Schools Start Strong Despite Turbulent Enrollment

Tombstone public schools began the 1918 19 year on Monday with 185 pupils enrolled. Teaching staff saw changes including Miss Florence Phillips at Wolcott, Miss Agnes Ludwig at Los Angeles, and new instructors at Central and high school. The board added two stenographers and a library set. War Savings Stamps progress is reported by county, highlighting Cochise ahead of others. figures show cash sales and totals as of August 31, 1918.

Tombstone Florence Phillips Wolcott Elizabeth Axtell Oine Abscore Los Angeles Philips Agnes Ludwig Seay Eekeman School Mise Gertrude Ritter Central School Mise Agnes Dan Willems Ars Dage Taneht Fern Rattlest Elgin Ariz Olin Will Tuich Raies Mike Bartlet Canille Esther Treland A. BL Berkeley Saanich Mies Joweian Schwartz Sorchand Titers Cochise Restorce Federal Reserve Banks

Wireless plant from Hotel Adms seized for naval use

Phoenix dispatch reports the large hotel rooftop wireless station at the Hotel Adms was taken by the government and ordered moved immediately to a naval base. The device has been sealed and idle since the nation entered the war.

Naval Base Phoenix Adms

NEW METALS BILL TO HELP DOMESTIC INDUSTRY

A historic bill aims to empower the federal government to create a government monopoly of minerals and metals to aid the war effort. The act would grant the president powers to form a crown corporation to regulate mining, production, and distribution of gold, copper, zinc, mercury, and other resources, with a two year sunset.

Henlersia Etsizare Waerselam

Carrier Pigeon Loses Way on Rootleerer Road

An injured carrier pigeon ventured off course near Rootleerer road last Thursday. Workers reported the bird appeared exhausted and led to a scene with men offering water while the bird wandered, later found alive near the riverbank.

Rootleerer Road Tomtetone

Osburn resigns from commission amid political shift

Shas F Osburn resigns from the commission as Sei Pugenin and others discuss shifting institutional duties. The report notes Osburn’s long service including roles under Craig and Governor Campbell era.

Osburn Isle Hoa Craig Sisan Hany Chine Dnio Central Gata Thomas E. Campbell Korernor Ted Vate Povern

Arizonan Named Ottawa as Canadian Ist Reels LC MUL

Ottawa dispatch reports Morenci Arizona native LC MUL leading a Canadian unit in reels. Details are limited in the fragment, but the notice lists the Arizonan and Morenci origin with the Ottawa context.

Ottawa

What is a Branch House and its role in Swift plants

Meat is shipped to the branch houses direct from the packing plants in Swift Company refrigerator cars, in such quantities that it can be disposed of while fresh. Your meat dealer comes here to buy your meat for you unless someone else can treat him better. The branch house and the packing plant need each other to be useful to you.

Swift & Company

State reward offered for murderer in Arizona

Governor Hunt authorized a state reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the murderer of an elderly man named Maligan in Yavapai County. The slayer is suspected to be Mexican. The state reward adds to a prior $250 reward offered by Yavapai County.

Phoenix Ariz Hunt Gald State of Arizona Maligan Yavapai

Deportee Acosta Arrested by U S Officials in Douglas

U S immigration officers report the arrest of Genavero Acosta in Douglas yesterday. Acosta, deported in December 1916 as an undesirable alien, was linked to live stock theft in Sonora and intrusion into the United States. Frank W. Heath, officer in charge, confirmed the case.

Douglas Genavero Acosta United Stats Frank W. Heath Acosta Sonora

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