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Tombstone epitaph., 1918-12-08
FROM RANCH

' HOH ffNNNG | William Frazee was visitor in town today from his ranch at South Pass FRoM ST. DAVID 4. $. Christianson, S; David ranch s-. Was s,n7ng :he visitors in Tomb stone today FROM sIseEE
 Deputy Nine Inspector Fl Massey was brief ToE.Js;oae today. return , ing this afrernooa. FROM WILCOX Judge J. H. Page of Wilcox was among the visitors in Tombston to- day. on matters at the courthouse. RETURNED HOME Mrs. Robert Reeves returned to her home in Tombstone yesterday after a visit in Bisbee for several days. TO PHOENIX Deputy Sheriff A. w Howe came over this morning and left for Phoe- nix. having a patient for the state hospital.
 TO sIssE Miss Esther ireland and mother. and Miss Florence Phillips were brief visitors in Bisbee today. returning ! home this afternoon.
 TO WACO
 County Attorney John F. Ross was called to Naco today on official busi- ness matters. epxecting to return home this evening.
 TO sE DISCHARGED
 Bert Morris. attached to the local draft board for the past several months, has been ordered to leave Saturday for Camp Cody. where he will receive his discharge from the army.
 FROM LOS ANGELES
 Bradford Brandt arrived several days ago from Los Angeels, and Is busy preparing the home of his moth- CT for his wife and mother. who will arrive here by Christmas time. SUGAR BOWLS RETURN Local Food Administrator J. N.
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NO MORE SESSIONS

T,e-e Will be TO more session cf ,ae d,s--,c; dra:; board So ;ha. me: 9: Tucson. r is expected that the rec er5s ct that board will be sen: to fh-e2ix within shor: time since the records of the local d-a:, boards have been ordered closed Arthur Notmaa Of this city and C. o. Ellis os Doug .as were the Cochise county members of that organization.-Rey
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Al, day Saturday the report was circulated over the town that Miss Amelia Alvarez had died of pneu- monia. It appears that such is not the case, and tue many friends of ttis young g.ri are pleased that i; was T false report. The report came from the fact hat her name was confusef with tha. of an aunt, who had died of the dread disease. and the Prospec- tor is glad to report today that the young lady is able to be up and about
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FROM HcN Ekt

E. H. Taylor, a resident ct McNeal. was a visitor in Tombstone today, having business at the court house He returned to his home this after. noon.
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SOME WEATHER

According 10 United States Weather Observer. R. B. Valance. Tombstone has not. If ever. for some time seen a November as cold as the one that has just gone by. His records show that ;he mean maximum temperature was 66 degrees. and that the mean mini mum temperature was 40 degrees. giving mean temperature of 5 de grees. The coldest day was the 18th. when the little mercury ball went up to 3s and down to 2. During the month the precipitation was 47 of an inch. There were Is clear days with six cloudy and eight partly cloudy days. For Tombstone this was some weather" which naturally we must charge up to the late lamented Kaiser Bill. because 1t takes more than an ordinary criminal to throw our weather out gear.
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DOUGLAS. Dec. 2-Wiilian A. Bra,ey. aged 90. died yesterday at Coutr.and The body was grought ro the Ferguson mortuary last evening and funeral arrangements Siil be made later. The father came in from CCurt,az. this morning, and GrCther, Edward B-aley. started from Jerome by automobile ii.s machine broke down at Benson and he is expected ID a-riysi, Dou.ias tonight.
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Fruits Cts. Veg. Cts.

Number of women who did canning, IA. This report does not include all districts of Cochise, nor does it show all of the canning done in Cochise this season. Owing to the lateness of some of the reports. data could not be inserted
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PICTURE MAN

John Holland, manager of Hearts of the World a feature production, was in Tombstone today in conference with Manager Tony Giacoma of the Crystal
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COUNTY ENGINEER

County Engineer l.. E. Barker was a visitor ir Tombstone today. having business with the board of supervis- o-s. who were ;a session.
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Word was received in Tombstone this morning that a killing had oc- cured al Fort Huachuca last night. when 3 man in the quartermaster's de- partment al the fort had been killed. Coroner W. A Fowler and County At torney J. F. Ross and Assistant Mau- rice Blumeuthal immediately left for the scene and had not returned late this afternoon. No particulars as 10 jne killing of the names Of the par
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KILLED COYOTE

George Rockhill, proprietor Of the Rockhili stage. this afternoon. while on his way from Bisbee killed a large coyote. He brought it into Tomb stone and will have il skinned and make a rug out of the hide.
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Gaines today announced the receipt of official orders from Phoenix that all restaurants will return the sugar bowl to the table. beginning tomor- row
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4 teal was closed today. whereby M.z Minnie ReasoEoyer has p1rchas, g! :-c.n Mrs A. Klaw. the Cottage r1cmiag house on Fremon: street. and the change was made today. The con. side-a:ion was not gi,en. Mrs Req sonover will continue to operate th4
 Cottage" and will keep her usual rGmber o. bcarders. wAiie Mrs. kiaw v:I go to Courtland to visit her daughter fo- while before moving [, southern California. where sae ex- Ieols ,o make her home.
 E-scUEs CAR
 George Rockwell 0: the Tombstone stage line last evening as he was coming up the divide from Tombstone rescued a car and its occupants. a man and woman. from turning over. The car had slipped of the edge Of thz road just as he drove up and was ;-.;!a!iy tipped over with the man and woman holding on to keep from going over. He attached tow line after getting them out Of the car and hauled jhe car up onto the road. Had the car tipped completely over the occupants would TO doubt have been seriously niured.-Review.
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stone boys.
NOT A CANOiOATe

Attorney Rod Mcdonald of this city is not an applicant for the position 0; assistant county attorney as has been published He has attained q good practice in this district and does TO; .-ei ike jeopardinziGg il b accep: ros..ior tha; would require him to spend the majority Of his time away from h:s office in this -Reviev.
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WAS IN BENSON

Attorney J. T. kingsbury was in Benson today. having been called there for flying trip on legal mat. ters. He returned this afternoon.
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VISITED HERE

Capt Harry C. Wheeler spent yes terday in Tombstone on a visit with his wife. returning to his post at No gales today.
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(From Fridays Da1ly)
ADDITIONAL ANSWERS

HODI1TONNC ANSWERS
 Fred Sutter, as attorney for the Shattuck Mining company, and L. C. Shattuck today filed answers in the deportation cases, similar to the ones filed by Attorneys Ellinwood and Ross several days ago. The are 27S cases in all.
 TO CASA oRANpE
 A. D. Davis. president of the Hua-
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cause. influenza.
TOURISTS

II. (. Hefner and w..e. Denver. Col; 1;
 | A. Johns and wife. Charute. Kan. a.d Dr. McCorkle. wife son and .wo daughters, all on their way to Scuti- ern California. were Tc~bstore v;s.-
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IMPROVEMENT SHOWN

More favorable weather conditions, together with proper health and sani tary regulations. has resulted in con timed improvement in the Spanish influenza situation in this district. ac- coriing to the reports made yester- day by health officers. A gradual de crease in the number of existing cases O; he disease ;s being noted from day 70 day by the revorts received by County Health Officer Hunt and Act ing City Health Officer Bryant. The warm weather is now assisting ma ,erially in the improvement. A few isolated cases are being reported. but in most instances they are persons who have been where the disease was prevailing in the same house. No deaths were reported yesterday Re view.
 (FrOm Thursday'S Daily
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TO MINES

James Barrett returned today to his mines in inc Dragocas, following T brief visit in Tombstone He has small force of men working on his ;ni:.e having recently Incorporated IS the Mohawk Mining company. He reports that he will begin shipping in
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FROM eissEE

D.. c. H Hunt. county physician. and c---1.zn of the local draft board, was bye, visitor in Tombstone to- day On business at the courthouse
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number of civil and probate cases. He went to Bisbee this afternoon on off cial matters.
 TO DOUGLAS
 Sheriff Guy C. welch went to Doug las this morning, having been called theer On official business. He will re- turn tonight.
 ATTORNEYS HERE
 Among the attorneys in the city to day were F. N. Doan and H. L. Noble, Douglas. and Alex Murry, Bisbee. FROM SOUTHLAND
 Judge Carlos E. Bolton Of Court land was a visitor in Tombstone to- day on court business. WERE IN sissEE
 Attorney w G. Gilmore and Bruce Wagner motored over to Bisbee yes terday on brief visit. returning home in the evening. They report much activity in Bisbee since the abatement of the influenza and people are not afraid of contagion. SIGNED CERTIFICATES
 County agricultural agents in Pima. Cochise Pima and Navajo counties report signing certificates enabling stockmen to secure authorized half freight rates on car shipments of cer- tan feeds for range cattle in drought stricken districts.
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VISITING HERE

Ralph Robertson. a former Tomb stone boy, is in Tombstone for sey- eral days visit with relatives. He was recently discharged from Camp Fun s;on. owing to a defective knee. fol lowing nine rnnlhs' seryica
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Smith. The deceased was a pioneer of Tombstone and Cochise county. and his passing was noted with great regret by mlny old timers who knew him. He was buried by the side of his wife. who preceded him to the grave jus; a week from the same cause. influenza.
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ENTERTAINED GIRLS

Mrs. 4. Schuster. Saturday night en- tertained Misses Vera and Olive Smith and Miss Francis Staniger to a ii--e- -2-.y with T number of other friends present The girls will soon leave for Colorado and Alabama where they have been called into the nurse reserve training corps
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REGULAR MEETING

The Cochise County Highway Com mission meets in regular session at its office in Bisbee next Monday, the 9.h. It's regular meetings are now fixed for 10 a. m. and the second Monday of elch month.
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SU NDA \ chuca Water company. is spending several days in Casa G-ande on bus : mess
 VISITING DAUGHTER
 Mrs. Ed Nevin Is spending several days in Tombstone from her home at Warren. the guest Of her daughter. Mrs. George Wales.
 ENGINEER HERE
 Division Engineer Si Perkins of the State Road Department was visitor in Tombstone today on business con- nected with the lccal state road camp. REPORTED VERY LOW According to word received in Tombstone this afternoon, Mrs Wm. ! Hicks. formerly of Tombstone. is re- ported as very low from pneumonia | and complications at the family home in Douglas. Mrs. Hicks is the wife 1f Wm. Hicks. brother of Mrs. J T. Kingsbury of Tombstone
 HENSHAW IS APPoINTEE George Henshaw of Wilcox has | been named by Sheriff-elect James F. | McDoralt as his deputy. :; was learn ed on good authority yesterday. This is the first appointment which could be confirmed. although others have been rumorei I: is reported that Tom Foster. recently candidate for sta:e mine inspector. will be McDon- aids deputy in Lowell
 HORSES STOLEN
 The sheriff's office today received word from Charles McKeehan of Me Neal, that last night. two men. pre- sumably Mexicans. came to his ranch near NcNeal. and stole a white mare. leaving a broken down saddle horse. The men came from the Swisshelmas and returned theer as far as he could learn He has ocered g. for the arres, and conviction of the robbers ard Sl1 fer information leading to the location cf the horse.
 NOT CHASING ROBBERS Capt. Harry C. Wheeler, Tenth cay airy, who is in Douglas on a short leave of absence. merely is visiting friends in the Shelter City and not engaged in aiding the sheriffs office to run down the Sonora bandits who murdered Carlcs Catureg.i and two others and stole s125.eO9 early this week Captain Wheeler was consid- erably embarrassed by the report, it is stated He obtained leave from h.s regiment to come 70 Cochisc county 10 settle business matters. GOT GERMAN SOUVENIR
 Miss Nella Thie, today received a letter written by Private Ernest Davis, T former Tombstone boy. who has been with the American Expedi- tio2ary forces in France for the past year. in which young Davis en- closed souvenir Of the great war. l. was piece of cloth from one of the wings of a German aeropiane which had been ie.ied by one of the big guns Days and h.s comrades were operating against the Boche. He also enclosed her picture taken of dead German. which he took out of one of the dugouts which were cap ! tured by the Yarks
 ;ured by the Tanks. Miss Mildred Mars also received a similar aero plane souvenir from her brother. Charles Batchelder. a Tombstone boy.
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YOUNG SON DIES

E!bsr,. the 5-year-old son of MT. and Mrs. Bud Holland died last night. fol. towing an attack of what at frs, was though. 10 be p:omaine poisoning Examination. however. proved that there was no ptomaine poisoning and that there was something wrong with the boys brain. from which he could not live. He passed away last night. The boy vas the only son of MT. and Mrs Holland in a large family Of girls and the parents have the sympathy of the community. The funeral was held this afternoon.
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ASSISTANT ATTORNEY NAMED

The Bisbee Review of last Sunday morning said "Adyices received here last evening from Douglas were to he erec: that 4 !. McKelligan of this ely had been appointed by R. x. French. county at,orney-elect. as his assistant. Ir. McKel,!gan was for me- r=s.1e.; C. ;he district. bu, wen; D Washiag;oa to act as secretary for Senator AsAars; and was there for several years in tha; position. He returned 70 the .stric; about six months ago..
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FROM GLEASON

Constable L. NJ Brown of Gleeson was a visitor in Tombstone today. having business at the sherif's of fee.
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BOARD IN SESSION; SHERMAN APPOINTED

The board of supervisors was in regular monthly session tdday with Chairman V. NJ. Johnson and Member Rock present J. M. Sparks, the Douglas member. being absent. Regu- lar routine matters were disposed of during the day. including some road matters The resignation of J. F. Hodgson as a member of the high way commission was accepted and Gerald F. sherman of Bisbee was ap- pointed to fill his place.
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county health officer. The term of Dr. Hunt expires January 1 and he will not be an aspi-ant for the place. Review
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All of the material to be used in the construction Of the highway from Tombstone to Benson is now on hand except that steel and iron vulverts for the section from s. David bridge to Benson. The culver:s for this section, however. are due 10 arrive today. a~d it is expected that the steel vii be shipped any day now. 8 in reality the material being on hand and the con. tractors all on the job. it is only Q question oc a few months until the read is completed through as far as Benson
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(From Wednesdays Daily
TO GLEESoH

70 GLEEsoN
 James Hagan left today for Glee- son. where he expects to locate FROM FAiRsANk
 Supt Henry Street of the Boquillas Land and Cattle company. was v!si- tor ia the county seat today FROM BENCH
 Dan Mathes. well known cattleman Of the Huachucas, was among the visitors in Tombstone today on busi ness.
 FROM GLEESoN
 Constable L. NJ. Brown of Gleeson was a visitor in Tombstone today, having business at the sherif's of fee.
 FROM sIssEE
 Deputy Sheriff A. w Howe was a visitor in the city for a few hours
  this afternoon. having business at the sheriff-s office. TO eIseEE
 Assessor E. A. Hughes and Clerk A. C. Karger of the Board of Super visors. went to Bisbee this afternoon on a brief official visit VISITING SISTER
 Miss Myriam Toles, sister of Coun- ty School Superintendent Miss Elsie Toles, is visiting in the city, the guest of her sister. The former Miss Toles is teacher in the Douglas schools. TO NoeALEs
 Mir. and Mrs. J. H. Macia and At torney Ed Flannigan of Bisbee. left this morning for Nogales. where they went on a brief business visit, ex- pect:ng to return home tonight or to- morrow.
 IS AN AsPiRANT
 Dr. H. A. Reese of this city is cir culating a petition asking the board of supervisors-eiect to appoint him
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BACK TO PHOENIX

Miss Loretta Kohlen returned to Phoenix yesterday after spending Thanksgiving in Tombstone with her parents
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RETURNED HOME

Miss Viva Villman, stenographer in the sherifs office and only woman deputy sheriff in Arizona, returnei home Saturday afternoon from Yuma, where she had been called owing 10 the illness of her sister. Mrs. Kel- logg While in Yuma Miss Villman wa5 afflicted with influenza, but has s,rIrv reoova-ad
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ENGIN FER HERE

Division Engineer Si Perkins of the State Road Department was a visitor in Tombstone today on business con- nected with the lccal state road camn
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HEAVY WORK

The state road builders have gotten 8 good start now on their way toward Fairba-k. They have lined up around the corner of the cemetery and arc ripping through the caIiche-lime for nation. which is going 10 give a fine surface ;o the newly constructed road The lowering of the ''bootlegger cut grade and the fill around the corner of the cemetery is a good help. to say nothin Of the advanage of standard width road there Before the Loot logger cut will he in good going ccndi- ton a good rainfall on it will be nee essary. so the drags can comrltel their work. but it is an improvement over the rocky road around the uiil al the end of Fremont street.
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VISITING DAUGHTER

Mrs. Ed Nevin is spending several days in Tombstone from her home at Warren. the guest cf her daughter. Mrs. George Wales.
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TO SOUTHLAND

Mrs A. klaw letf today for Court land. where she will visit for some time with her daughter. Mrs Joe Han sen and family Her furniture and ef fleets were moved today by truck to Cou-.iand. aai M-. and Mrs Hansen and daughter. Miss Cecyile cane over. accom- 2anying her 10 Courtlaad
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FROM RsNCH

Dan Nathes. well known cattleman Of the Huachucas, was among the visitors in Tombstone tods: on busi- ness.
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REPORTED VERY LOW

According to word received in Tombstone this afternoon, Mrs Wm
 Hicks. formerly of Tombstone. is re- ported as very low from pneumonia and complications at the family home in Douglas. Mrs. Hicks is the wife 1f Wm. Hicks. brother of Mrs. J. T.
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DEPUTIES HERE

Deputy Sherrifs Red Cannon of Bisbee and Charles Cross of Douglas were visitors in Tombstone this after noon, having business at the sherif's office They returned this afternoon. TO eIseEE
 Judge A. C. Lockwood and Court Reporter J. M. Phillipowski went to Bisbee today. where Judge Lockwood will conduct session Of the juvenile court. They expect to return home tonight.
 6 MEN KILLED AND STORE
 AT EL TIcRE ROBBED; WORD
 RECEIVED HERE LAST NIGHT
 Word reached here last night that Mexican bandits yesterday held up
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ORDERED TO REPORT

Miss Minnie Sanders. one of the clerks in inc county treasurers office. today received official orders to re- DOT; Ja-larry to Paramount hos 7i.a! in san Francisco for training. She vii! begin at once to make prep ard;ions 10 leave The other Tomb stone girls who have received their assignments expect their orders to report at any day.
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FROM R!S6EE

Jim Hagan. recent independent can didate for county recorder. was q wis itor in Tombstone today.
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ROM GLEASON

John Gleeson. well known mining man from the mining town named af- ter him, was a visitor in the county seat. on one of his regular business missions. Mir Gleeson spends his time betwen his home and his cattle ranch in Graram county.
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the near future.
TO BE DEPUTY

According to adyices received here last evening. Nat Hawke. who was a former resident Of Cochise county and who still has cattle interests in the vicinity of Pearce. has been appointed 9 deputy assessor under County As sessor V. G. Griffith in Tucson. This will be pleasing news 10 the many fTienis Of Nat Hawke i1 the county.
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William Frazee was a visitor in town today frcm his ranch al South Pass
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chuca Water company. is spending several days in Casa G-ande on bus mess.
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BURIED YESTERDAY

The funeral of John Haas was held yesterday from the Porter Undertak- ing Parlors, under the auspices of the Red Men lodge and large number Of friends from different parts of the county attended The funeral service of the Red Men was read by Paul
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TO BENSON

Manager II. N. Eckerman of the Tom stone Lumber company. expects 10 move his family to Benson shortly. 70 remain the erduring the time that the Tcmbs stone Benscn highway. in crrder tha; he will be conveniently -ear tbe yVc-I
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tFrom Mondays Daily)
FROM GLEASON
TO 6iS6EE E

Tom Lannon of Gleeson was a visi- tor in Tombstone today.
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CFrom Tuesdays Daily
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TO BE JAilOE

According to adyices received here rom Douglas. " E. Fonda of that city. has been given the appointment as jailor of the county jail al Tomb stone. under SheriT-elect Mcdonald fonda VI the only defeated candi- date cn the Democratic ticke, in tAe rara,. c,rc-v e'ec.io- -peyia,,
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PROMOTED TO CAPTAIN

Mir. and Mrs. j. 5. Chambers O: Tombstone have received word from their son. Reed NJ Chambers. the American ace. written from a hos pital in France. where he had recently been operated upon for appendicitis. He said he had just been promoted 10 captain in the aviation corps. and in the letter which was written on the 1lth of November, the day the ar m!stice was signed. he did not men ton anything abcu; reaee. but said he expected D get back into action soon. Captain Chambers is third in order Of American aces who has brought down German plan s. Hs also has been decorated for bravery. and his parents expect him back now since tla WAT has ended
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and robbed a Chinese store at Fl Tigre. killing three Chinese and three Mexicans, No details were obtain able, but l; was the belief of the Mex the same as the ones who killed the three men in charge of the money tha; Cus.ome Collector Caturegii was taking from Agua Prieta to Naco.
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FROM SOUTHLAND

Judge Carlos F.. Bolton Of Court land was a visitor in Tombstone to- day on court business
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TO DOUGLAS

Cap. Harry C. Wheeler left yester- day for Douglas. where he went on business. expecting to return home .oday. The captain is stationed at Fort HuacAuca and has made his ap- pl!carion for discharge from the army. having only enlisted for the period o; the war
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TO TUCSON

Douglas Gray left this morning for Tucson. where he will spend several days on mining business.
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(From Thursdays Daily
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SOUTHLAND MAN DIED AT THAT PLACE YESTERDAY

fully recovered.
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FPOH ST. DAVID

4. $ Chris;ianson, S; David ranch s-. Was a-ncnG :he visitors in Tomb. stone today.