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Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-05-19
CoRCNER'S JURY 6lAMES
RAILWAY IN ACCIDENT


PhoENIN. May l2-The coroner's
iary in the inlies: cn the bodies OF
John S. Williams. his wife and two
daughters. killed a; the crossing of
the southern Pacific railway al Casa
Grande last Sunday night holds the
railroad company responsible for the
tragedy. in a verdict returned last
night to Justice OF the Peace Charles
Y. Bennett of Casa Granle. acting
coroner. The testimony was taken
las: Tuesday, but the notes were
brough: TO Phoenix for Transcription
and were returned oaly yesterday
The members CT the jury were Geo.
burgess. A. T. Mckinley. Dave Cum
rlnrs. :. o. Chapman. Gordon Ms
Murray. Howard Snyder. Jack Charl-
.on. 4. II. Minear and Charles Ran
iolph.
The verdict, after reci,inc the fact
mi the place of the killing Of Nj.
Williams and his family. proceeds
THE cause of dea,h was that the
al.omobile in which they were rid
ing was struck on said crossing by
I the engine Of Southern Pacific trair
No / ives, bound: that a, the time
lie said automobile was struck. and
said four persons were killed as
aforesaid. the train No. was run
ming at an excessive and reckless
rate OF speed. and as shown by the
evidence submitted TO this Jury. the
aid train was running a, from g. 10
s, miles an hour. that a, the ;ime Of
me killing Of said persons said train
wa ab-r, two hoars behind ;he
schedule Ina, no whistle was blown
by bell rurg en- sdia engine 50 rods
before resch;9e said crossing and
-, no whistle wa. blown until 'he
moment OF striking said automobile.
ard ,h2; though i; was shutdown. nc
haadIish, was burning OF said en-
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-05-19
PED Cross BUILDINGS 10
BE BUILT AT DOUGLAS

DOUGLAS. May Il Within a Few
DAYS work VIII bsgi- on Two built.
-nps a. camp Harry j. Ja2e for the
use q the Red cross society. the
-o.-l CO.: q IL TWO structures TO be
u tie ne.gh5orhood O: $4,000. one
b lese vil De q rest ana recreation
Building f-r the nurses. while the
o;her wiz be p.a-e ;or oonva!es
cents This work has been au;horiz-
"a by the Red Cross headquarters at
Washington. and George F:Imer. OF
the Paciyc division OF the society is
in Douglas TO make arrangements
ror starting the work. The contract
has been awarded TO ]. II sparks, Of
Douglas.
When the building IS completed it
Eill be placed under the direction OF
Representatives Of the Red Gross So
c.ety. two or three OF whom will be
stationed here to look after the in
;erests Of the soldiers. hear their
troubles and help them whenever
possible.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-05-19

The Local Board for Coohise
County today received orders to
entrain the next contingent from
Cochise county on the 9th of
this month from Douglas, and the
cards will he mailed out to the
drafted men TO report on the
afternoon OF the 26th at the Y.
MICA. at 3 O'Clock p. IN. They
VIII leave Douglas at o'clock
Monday morning for Camp Cody,
n. N. where the next contin-
gen; viii be sent. Almost every
available man in Glass l will be
sent out in this contingent. which
viii Total about 800 men.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-05-19
PHOENIX MEN GET
ONE MORE CHANCE

CAMP KEARNEY, Cal. May Is
Robert Baker ard Pohert p. 'HOlli-
day. formerly Of Phoenix. have been
ordered back to the officers train
ing camp here. This is In measure
exoneration of the young Phoenix
men VINO were derated because OF
certain acts during visit OF Arizona
state officials TO San Diego.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-05-19

A. evidence that winter vegetables
growing IN Arizona has commercial
possibilities which are sure u be de.
velopeJ entensyely in the future.
MAJ lie cited the splendid results OF
The lettuce and spinach growers Of
the United Produce Growers Asso-
citation Of Glendale. The success Of
The head lettuce business OF the
Glendale farmers has been mention
I'd in pres sariieles. The fine quality
>of spinach and the strong demand for
this Arizona winter vegetable are
also noteworthy.
The United Produce Growers As
socia;!on shipped from Glendale in
the month OF January, Ave cars of
spinach 70 Kansas City and Chicago
markets. About is pounds OF spin
ach make up bushel ready to mar
ket. The shipments netted the grow
ers from So cents 10 s1.l4 per bushel.
The average yield was about 300
bushels OF marketable spinach per
acre so The cash return was quite
satisfactory. Great care was taken
In seeing that the shipments went
forward properly packed and graded
and in good condition.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-05-19
From Mondays Daily

Forty-seven drafted men, including
we transfer men from other boards.
were entrsined this morning from
Tombstone, leaving in a special car
attached to the 2: so train borrd Tor
Tucson. where they will be transfer
red 10 the main line for Camp Nc
Dowell. Calf
Out CT 81 ordered to repOr; for
service. all but ten failed 10 report
while five transfers brought the to-
tal up to 81 who reported TO thNlo-
cal board at ) o'clock yesterday AT
ternocn. They were taken il hand
by Secretary Ray b. Krebs ard
Chic. Clerk H. l.. Hutchison OF the
board and given instructions ana or
ders and allowed TO go about the cry
Until this morning when they report
I'd to the board for further orders aud
entrsinmeu, \ special car was
brougb. Nh la, nigh, ,or The cor.
tiurent and when the trail, ,u,;ed
out .rhm the depot this morning the
se,o, grounds we're crowded Win
people. relatives and friends Of the
boys who were leaving for camp.
The Ne.ces OF Unc.e Sam hal pre-
pared boxes. containing sandwiches.
cakes ard candy for each Of The boys.
whieh were pu; on the train v.Ieu
they left. while the courthouse boys
made up purse with which they
purchased enough cigars. cigarettes
md tobacco ,o last the entire trip
7 The c5a,insen, was in charge Of W.
Z Beemaa q. Bi,,ee. as captain The
. -ea1on accorded the men was an
impress ."e one and When the train
pulled ou- from the depot there was
d hurried farewell from relatives.
: friend, and weetaea-,- while the
/ boy, eheerei u1,ll they rounded the
. beai at the outskirts Of toxin
TWO Tombstone boys, John Bra,iu
and Ernest Escapule we're in the nam
>e- anal three former Tombstone boy.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-05-19

PatIen..J. H.. Douglas.
Glasson. WA. Negaunee. Michigan.
Gersteukorn. Victor. Douglas.
McQu,llism. John. Bisbee.
Wilson. Edward. Rough and Ready,
California.
Randolph. Charles. Bisbee.
Pantozaras. Stergios. Bisbee.
Torres. Santos. Wilcox.
Bond. Grover. Phoenix.
Campbell, James H.. Bisbee.
Branch. Clarence. DouS.as.
Mitchell Archibald. Los Angeles. Cal
Long. Ar.Alr. Blsoee.
Qlgle. David. Pearce
Garrison. Fred, Los Angeles. cal.
Hanley. John c.. Tombstone
Erzal. Rulo.ph. Portage. Pa
Zuher. J5yan. Red Lodge, Montana
FGnders. ". W. Wilcox.
Dean. A. D.. FL Paso. Texas.
KinnIan Harry. Douglas.
Adams. Frank. Dragon. Ariz.
Adams. Frank. Dragon.
Oliver u G.. Eagle Pass Texas.
Hol,on. Norman. Charlie. Texas.
treund' Julus' Davenport Iowa
kosen' sam II paso' Texas
weeks cyrus Blsoee.
'Amp'e!' ralph CEDAR Rapids. Iowa
hutton Kay PhDeniN.
NucureNuch. Geo. Alameda. CalN
Sish. Peter. Madison'i'ie' Ky
No4kum. Geo. Ardmore. Okla.
Haunt Carl Lowell.
Segl!ia- Felix. Somerton. Ariz
stevenson, Wm.. Tyrone. y. VI
GI-2ss1. Edward Butte. Montana.
ba2.e!-,n. ij3n. r. centre. ta'.
B.2rS BonnE. douglas
Her. Alfred. Douglas
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-05-19
DRAFTED MEN WHO
GO TO CAMP CODY

the 9th. CT this month for Camp
Cody. New Mexico. and issued a Est
OF those who will be called. which.
however. will be subject to correc
ton since number have already
Joined the navy or various othS
branches OF the service. There are,
| however. number of men who have
been held for special service who
will not be called in this contingent
Following Is the list 10 whom the
cards have been sent ont and who
VIII leave from Douglas:
Chead.e. James Frank. WILCOX
Sanchez. Francisco. Cascabal. Ariz.
Fralie, Lonnie Mart. Pirueyille.
Brooiy. Eddie. Eisbee
Quan;e, Chris. kel;on, ARR
( Shearer. Avery E.. Blsbee
Watt, Vim. Elmer, Noes!es.
Downs. Glenn, Bowie
Fook, Wong, san Francisco. Cal.
Kelly Chester A.. 81. David.
Murphy John Joseph. McNeal.
Pi;tman. Hugh L.. Glendale Ari
Bouiware James Mike. Bowie
Mcf ALL Leonard Lemon 'ohe' 'a''
'ooA'''sh' ! Try 8 pA'''
Mason ''''er'' bis'e''
'uH 80 EAR 5''e
No'' II Mona FihH' i-'li'es'' eN'S
"a ll'''' "Fo'7" =" i''' L-o"e-l'
" 'ihT'' S-''l'7'' h'7'ee'
lowers " H. N''sh' wade rex
. 'anHo'' James Lo"ei-.
'i1''+' p"--A. N''-'N' fe4''e-
b''"e'' arthur - '''-ns'on' oh'a
Se'H' : yFn' "e1h' Gilbert AF'@
Lopez hamoh' Benson
stevens. Martin Grass valley 'ai.
N'-'e' e--N '"i'e7 2sA-
Cos, Elmer Joseph, Portland. ore.
Flynn. Francis Joseph. Los angeles
California.
segu;ia. John. somer,on. Ariz.
Pohlman. calvin. Bisbea.
p.ckey. Jegerson. Phoenix.
Ax;eu. Edgar Horace. Tombstone.
Vargas arthur e Paso. Tex.
Peecolo. Dan. B.sbee.
Rlyaeloer. Achine, santa Anita. Cal
Wallace. franklin. Miami Ariz.
Me.sterhau.. Henry. Tombstone.
Jamison. Murray. Tacoma. wash.
p!ckerlng. Earl Ripley. Okla.
cor.,,.. Rob-. Gass,ra. Michigan.
Flesaki, Mike. Dsm.ue. y. NJ
DAVIS Doas-as. Miami. Ariz.
Lausjey. Geo. r.. oklahoma CITY,
Martin. Tyre. Naco. Ariz.
holland charles. Apache, Ariz.
/ Higgins. Ray. Johnson. Ariz.
Leyya7. Pablo. Bisbee.
Choa,e. wm. Wesi. Light. Ar.z.
Lance John. Gainesville. Tex.
. Rogers. JOHN. Douglas.
?aeli.sso.h. John. g..bee
ThomP--a. Ulysses. Douglas.
Howell VIM o.. ". Pleasant. Pa.
Mabray. JasE. Douglas.
Dodge. Wake. Don r.u...
Martin. Arthur. B.sbee.
MARTINEZ. Antonio. R.sbee
Noungrost. RAY. B!-bee.
Sandry. Frank. Bisbee.
/ Parashos. Henry. Demine. n. NJ.
WyIie. clifford. Bisbee.
johnson. Dudley. Portland. ore.
Moore. George. Dos Cabezas.
Ellis. Tom. Dayton. Ohio.
Castle. Everett. Deming. y. NJ.
Holm!uad. Emil. Bisbee.
Lopez. Ramon. Bisbee.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-06-26
TAKING LITTLE
(Continned from page one)

accused of voieing German militarism
he said.
''In principle, l agreed to four of
tne principles of President Wilson Is
message, - Won Hertling said. He de-
clared it was q possible basis of peace,
but as Wilson had not replied, there
was emo use of continuing the spinn.
ing of the threads thus started"
There is still less object,' he said,
LATTER statements made since that time,
especially from America.
In the course of Won Kuehlmann 's
speech, the foreign minister said:
We hope our enemies will find their
way in the course Of time to approach
us with an offer of peace corresponding
to the situation and to the necessities
of German life.
what Germany wants is to live
strongly and freely within its historic
frontiers. We want overseas possessions
corresponding with our wealth and our
greatness and liberty to carry our com
merce throughout the world.
"The military initiative was not ours.
We can hope that the summer and au-
tunn viii bring US a new and great sue,
cess. A wide survey Of the situation
forces one to ask whether the war will
last beyond the winter or beyond next
year. The idea is abroad that We had
never reckoned on long war. That is
incnrreet -
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-06-26
NEW SECTOR TAKEN OVER


Omitted Press staff correspondent
With the American Armies in France
June 26.-An American unit has taken
over a new sector in German Alsace, it
is now permissible to announce. Al
ready it has repelled several minor
German raids.
This new sector is in the vicinity of
Gebweiler. The line runs through an
extremely rugged territory of noun
tains, deep ravines and dense forests.
1t is the third sector taken over by
the Americans in Alsace and the sec,
ond in German territory.
Details are now available of the
German raid on the American lines
north of Baccarat, Sunday night.
The Germans laid down two heavy
box barrages. completely surrounded
two Franco American outer positions.
Simultaneously, enemy planes bombed
Badonviller and Neuviller, to the north
\ During the barrage, two groups OF
German infantry, each numbering
more than $50, attacked the French
and Americans who had been cut off.
In one of the positions the Americans
failed to give a foot, although they
were outnumbered three to one. They
fought until practically every one OF
them were casualties. Most of them
received wounds that Will incapacitate
them only temporarily.
The other group Of boches penetrat'
ed a village and took a few French
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-06-26

lowing charges made at mass meeting
Saturday that members Of the Order Of
Hermann 's sons are required to swear
allegiance to the kaiser, the local lodge
Of SO members disbanded today. Before
disbanding She lodge ordered $500 which
was in its treasury, turned over to the
San Luis CbiSpo home guard.
The membership rolls contained the
names of number of prominent busi.
ness and Professional men.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-06-26
Brilliant Operation

Paris, June 26.--"A brilliant Amer
lean operation in Belleau wood" and
successful French raids on various por-
tions of the front were reported by
the French war office today.
"French raids in the Mailly-R Rene
val, Melicoeq, vinly, Cornillet and
Lorraine regions resulted in the cap
ture of prisoners and machine guns,
the communique said.
HAnother German attempt against
our positions north of lie Port was re-
pulsed.
"Ameriean units conducted bril-
liant detail operation in Belleau wood
last night. One hundred and fifty pris-
oners, including captain, already are
numbered -
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-06-26
ARTILLERY in Picardy

London, June Observation-Disclosures or
British positions on various parts of
the Picardy and Flanders fronts ana
successful raids and patrol encounters
were reported by Field Marshal Haig
today.
"We took few prisoners and q
machine gun in raids and patrol en-
counters in the neighborhood of Sail
ly-Le-Sec and west of Merville," the
statement said.
"In the neighborhood of Ville-Sur-
Anere, Commeeourt, Bailleul and Haze
brouck there was hostile artillery
fighting"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-06-26
MAY BALK HINDENBURG's PLANS


France may be dsOrganized by the development of a
major offensive by the Italians against the Austro-
Hungarians in the opinion of j. W. T. Mason the United
Press war expert
If the present retirement of the Hapsburg armies be-
comes dsordery rout Won Hindenburg must go to the
assistance of his ally at any cost he does not German
mtarsm will certainly lose its final influence at Vienna;
and AustriaHungary might as well be driven out of the
war; not by hunger but by defeat on the field OF battle
Won Hindenburg has already taken chances by not
hurrying help to the Hapsburgers The Austro Hungar
ans are doubtless already blaming the Piave disaster
Germanys reluctance to send troops to Italy
series of fast drives by General Diaz at this time
might easily demoraze the rereating Austro- Hungar~
ians Once disorderly retirement began the east
bank of the Pave pressure from Vienna for help from
Germany would assume the character of an utimatum.
There are difficulties however in the situation which
may make the adoption OF forward tactics by the Italians
impractcabe. The Italian front is under supreme
control of General FFoch The Italians themselves have
made preparations for major offensive of their own
this summer. They have been waiting until Genera.
Foch gives the word for concerted offensive by all the
allied armies in which the principal part will be played
by the Americans.
To insure success to great thrust against the Austro
Hungarans General Foch might have to detach import
and units from his forces in France If this DONE
disclosures of weakness in Flanders, Pcardy or Cham
pagne might be followed by important consequences.
The Italian front is not the main sector Of the 1t
is doubtful therefore whether General Foch would be
warranted in weakening his defense of Paris and the
channel ports by moving large bodies OF troops into Italy
for offensive purposes.
But it will doubtless be a development of the major
plan of reaching Paris the channel ports AS for the
submarine offensive sinking of inbound BritishAmer
can transport off Bermuda gives conclusive proof that
German operations are still proceeding and that bug
game, instead of coastal steamers, is being sought
Warnings are out today along the whole Atlantic sea-
board and in the vicinity of Bermuda to be the watch
for U-boats Incidentally when the United Press stated
Saturday that it was known positively German sub
i
ntimatons Of the transport incident had arrived.
AS for the land situation army officials entertain
broader optimism now than they have for months. I'm
stinted praise accorded the Italians French and British
for brilliant operations against the Ausrians and there
is rmer outlook as to the future than at any time
since March 21.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-06-26
WHAT NEwAB WANTS

Eugene, Or, June 26.--wanted: A
scientist to make a geological survey
for the Newab Began of Bhopal.
DR.. Warren ID. Smith Of the Univor-
sity Of Oregon may insert such want
ad in the papers of the northwest.
The Newab Began is the only woman
potentate Of a Persian state. She wants
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-06-26

and American prisoners. They fled be-
fore counter attack.
On the Toul front, the Germans are
heavily bombarding the American po-
sitiOns, throwing large quantities Of
gas into Bois De Jury, Bois De Re
mieres and other sectors.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-06-26
Wheat Price May Raise
Is Cents Per BusheI

< New York, June 26.-An ad- .
< vance of possibly 25 percent in !
4 the price of wheat was being
( considered here today at meet
< ing Of the United States Grain
< Corporation. The corporation al
< so was taking steps to handle !
( the new crop when it is harvest
( ed.
< That the price of the grain !
< would be advanced was believ-
< ed certain, but it was stated the \
< advance may not be as high as
< indicated. Nothing will be made
K public until Friday.
( x X X X X X X X X X X X X !
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-06-26

this state surveyed and has applied to
DIR. Smith. Dr. Smith--who made such
survey of the Island Of Sulu, says
the Newab Begam's project would take
six or seven months and he hesitates to
undertake il.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-06-26
BRILLIANT AMERICAN
Continued from page one)

until they were driven from their
strongholds by hand grenades or bayo-
nets. They reserved thei rifle and ma
chine gun fire until the Americans
closed in.
German losses in dead and wounded
were heavy, while our losses were not
disproportionate ito the success obtain
ed.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-06-26
FAMOUS BALL PLAYER DEAD.

Kansas City, June 26.-Jake Beckley
cold eagle eye" one of the best known
first baseman in the history of majo
league baseball, is dead here today
Reekley capircd of heart disease lat
yesterday.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-06-26

advance mile Of battered France whatever it
may cost to capture old swamp fen provinces
supply OF men he's willing to exhaust The manhood of
his harred land is lying dead upon the sand it testers
the sum- while he rakes in barn or two and teegraphs
the Posdam crew, Another triumph won!' The young
the stalwart and the brave he's sending to yawning
grave, with never pause truce all know what the
end will be; oh, Bill where is thy victory Wilhelm
what's the use?
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-06-26
SAYS WOMEN FEAR SUNSHINE

many regard the and the air their
Western golf champion
marked a a Los Angeles county club
81 have been golf almost daily for Is make Tue
possible find that the the fresh
scalp excellent condition. and have also found fine preparation
called which
hair maintaining dark natural color The combination certainly most
beneficial recent photograph of the fair golfer bears out her assertions
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-06-26
Ripping Rhymes
by Wall Mason
COSTLY VICTORIES

Red Bill, he gained mile of ground and
whooped with triumphant sound, and
sent his wife wire; "Our German Gott is
with us yeti We're winning victories, you
bet, just like house afrep His men went
forward, wave on wave, to run against a
handmade grave, provided by the foe; they
fell in swaths like standing gain, and lay
there rotting in the rain, in many CHASTITY
row. This cross the kaiser lightly bears;
it's little that the war lord cares how many
men go down; that cuts no ice with old Red
Bill if he can gain another hill or reach
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-06-26

The Oregonan reports new government order COM
ing to Oregon mills for 690O00O0 feet of fir lumber; it
also reports that the mill shipments of lumber last week
were the heaviest in the history Of the Northwest and
that Portland is building ships for the emergency
fleet than any other city in the country. All of which
should be excellent for the Oregonian and its
side kick The Telegram to soundy denounce the govern
ent for ignoring the Pacific Northwest Coast and send
ing all the war orders to the democratic south.