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Tombstone epitaph., 1920-03-28
GET JURY TO TRY MAN CHARGED WITH
 McNEEtEY MURDER

PRESCOTT, March 22-Twen,y- nine veairemen were in the box wher the supreme court adjourned this afternoon and ;he F who will const;- tgte the jury to try Wm. B. Parker on charge of murder in connection with ;he killing Of James F. McNee!- ey last october. will be seated Nor day morning.
 McNeeley. a railroad engineer. was shot and killed. Irterrogations Of prospective jurors by the defense in cicated the defense might be based either on the uawritten law" or in sanity. Dr. A. Watson, physician, de- clared he hardly could be convinced | of the equity Of the insanity defense as interposed in murder trials ani he was excused from the panel.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-03-28
FLOOD WOULD DELAY
 TEMPE BRIDGE REPAIR

PEOENIX. March 25.-Flcod con d;-ions. such as may be expected from yesterdays storm and the reported saowtal.s in :he mountains. will de- lay the proposed repaid work on the faulty pier in the Tempe bridge, ac- co=9ias 10 S;a.e Engineer Thomas Maddcck. the engineer has;ening 10 state that ne had no data 6; hand last night abou; what the river can be expected t2 do. If there should be no flood the repair work can be expected 10 star; almost at once.
 Filing for the temporary repairs contemplated is on the ground now, along with a piledriver and various other material items, and some cais- sons are expected at any time. Engi- aeer Maddock says he expects to get the temporary repair work started very soon unless he is hindered by flood conditions no: existing yet.
 when asked if the contemplated temporary repairs would hold against a flood he replied that they would not and that the state was taking chances in making the temporary re- pairs as the entire expense thereof would go for naught in case a flood occurred before the permanent re- pairs can be made during the low water season.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-03-28
WOMAN IS URGED
 TO BE CANDIDATE
 FOR STATE OFFICE

PHOENIX, March -5.-Nss Else T"le=. county superintendent of schools ot Cochise county stands a good chance O: being the frs; wo- man in Arizona Jo De elected to q state office. if :he urging Of her friends are needed. Miss roles is being boosted as mos. admirable candidate for state superintendent ct schaals. and certain Of her friends here today made bold b predict that she would be a candidate for this office on the republican primary ticket.
 Miss Toles is now filling her sec ond term as superintendent; Of the Coch.se schools, and during ,hes= years of service she has demonstrated her ability as educator of advance ] ideas and marked efficiency, and on : who is practical an thorough in al she undertakes.
 If the Cochise superintendent de cides to allow her name to be used as a candidate for the state super!n- tendency, she will be the first repub- lican aspirant for the office 10 an nounce. If as a result of the primary her name is placed on the ballot a. the general election. Miss ToIes VII be opposed by either \. C. Peterson of Graham county. or by C. o. Case, present superintendent
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-03-28
START SEPT. i TO BUILD
 $4oo,ooo HOME FOR Elks

PHOENIX, March g --Cons;ruc- ton work on ,he handsome neS home to be erected iA this city by the Phoenix lodge Of Elks is 10 start ed before September 1. 1920.
 This official announcement was s, sued yesterday and is made possible by the action Of the finance commit tee and the sanction Of the lodge It means much 10 Phoenix and Ar. zona because in the erection Of ,he new Elks home at the southwest cor. Ie- Of Second avenue and Adam- street al a cost of siO1.00o. one Ot the very finest Elk structures in the country is 10 be made reality.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-03-28
DEPORTATION REFUSED
 RY MEXICAN ARRESTED
 ON SMUGGLING CHARGE

NOGALES. March 22.-Reiurn % Mexico unaccompanied at night did not appeal to Manuel Savaio. who has been confined in the county jail for some time on a charge of snug gling and who was to have been de ported last night
 When Savalo was taken to the border he refused point-blank to cross into his own country, but gave 10 reason for his reluctance. After considerable barley, it was decided to return him to the county jail to await a change of mind.
 Today, he expressed himself as be- ing willing to cross. and probably will be deported tonight
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-03-28
TO MAKE IT WARM FOR
 ILLICIT DEALERS IN
 DRUGS IN Sou1HWEe1

PHOENIX, March 25-EEcit uar- co;ic traffic in the district embsac- ing Arizona, California. Washington, Oregon and Nevada is worse than anywhere else in the United States. according 10 l. c Nut, national d. rector of the enforcement of the liar rison antirarcotic law. vho is now on the coast
 NIT Mutt. since his arrival fn the west, has announced that the mum er.cal strength Of the inspectors in the service of the internal Jeyenue agents in the several states in ;he cfs- irict is 10 be doubled at once Idie is going to considerable of burden 10 Illicit dealers in narcotics, he says. Director Mutt was recently in Sau Diego where he held a conference with border officials and completed plans 10 stop up the holes through which narcotics are smuggled into Arizona, California and New Mexico.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-03-28
FLOOD DOES MUCH DAMAGE

JEROME, Ariz.. March 22.-Late r5 ports from the fertile farming valley of Oak Creek tell Of very serious damage there done by flood. In one noted apple orchard, wherefrom the fruit had taken premiums at the St. Louis exposition, only 90 trees re- main. Homes and barns and barbed wire fencing all were swept down by the mountain torrent, while the irri- gation ditches are declared nonex. istent. The valley has been the source of much of the fruit and vege- tables marketed in Clarkdale and Jerome.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-03-28
APACHE TRAIL CALLED
 UNFIT FOR USE NOV

PHOENIX. March 25.-chaEles c Fee, passenger traffic manager of ;he entire Southern Pacific railway system who is in Arizona for the role purpose of inspecting inc coalition of ;he Apache trail says the !-ais be- tween Marionei;e and Goyer1menc Wells is abomiaable and the Marco pa county .s losing money daily by allowing ,he read 10 remain in this depiorable condition.
 Before leaving Phoenix Monday night, Mr. Fee said that untl Inc Aracha T-aI :s impEov-l Ea eil ad- y.se against advertising ,; as an s P. ;oar feature. He also said that the Southern Pacific would not consider building the proposed Roosevelt hctel under present conditions.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-03-28
ARREST |. W. W. ORGANIZER
 ON slssEE STREETS

BlSBEE. March 9 2-An | w W. organizer giving his name as John Graham was arrested here tonign. while soliciting individuals on the streets 70 join the organization aud distributing pamphlets headed The Crme of Cen;ralia," A complete ont ,it Of stamps. L ". W. membership cards and application blanks was found in his pockets. He is held a ;he charge Of distributing handbills without a city license, under mu-:- cipal ordinance.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-03-28
SILVER PEAK COPPER TO DEVELOP CLAIMS
 tAt r-O0srtNg
IN esEoCulvsRiS

TUCSON. March 22.-A new under taking has been started in the Babo- quivari mountains This is the Silver Peak mining company. This company has acquired the holdings formerly owned by the Southern Cross Min ing company. the deal having been made through Mrs. Hefirer Of Tue son. The new company has secured a permit from the Arizona corpora ton commission and will sell i56,- GOO shares of it's treasury stock, the money to be used in deyeloping Inc + claims which the company has ac- quired.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-03-28
SCHOOL BOARD REFUTss uNFoUNoEo RuMoR

The members of the Board O.. School Trustees Of the Tombstone School District today issued signed statement, re;uting in strong lan- guage :he unfounded ramors that have been afloat tha; the Tombstone High school would .ot De opened next year.
 As the board has pointed ou., ,he-e were not even the s.sh,es: grounds for such rumoTs, and the fo.. lowing statement Of ,he board should set the matter al rest.
 As certain reports have come to Us ina, there is to be no high school in Tombstone next year; ana that t4. hat reason. certain families are . move away from our city There:9l@ we. the members Of the school boail a:sh .p say that We have never even discussed tha; subject Tn fact We could not close the school fl We wish d, and we ce..ain.y wou!i not if We could. We can see no reason why these utterly false and un:ounl d rumors had their origin, except it 5e from those who wish 70 iaiure he good name and reputation Q: cur city
 let the' public therefore res: as, sared that the doors of our hign school will swing o.ea. and there VII be teachers as usual mex: fail" ,s:gnsdJ L. F. KUCHENaECkER
 E. A. HUGHES,
 (. W. STARK
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-03-28
SOLDER WHO KILLED
 CERsRAOO PESOUEiRs
 FACING COuRTMARTIsl

MORALES. March 22.-Priva,e Newton Of the 25th infantry today .s facing courimarlial Tor the shooting of Gerardo Pesqueira. hali-5ro,her Jt Gen. !. l.. Pesqaeira oi the Supreme Military council at Mexico City
 Young Pesqueira died severa! weeks ago from the effects of 6 wound through IBe lung receive when Newton is alleged to have been firing al an escaping federal prison CT who broke away from the customs officers and dashed for the Mexican side os ihe border
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-03-28
FORT BLISS OFFICERS
TO FACE couRTHARTisl

FL PASO, Tex. March g TbIce officers Of the s2nj field artillery stationed here hare been recominenh- d for oour,martial ia cCDAec;Ion win the loss of many tho saEd dollars worth e.. ammuai;:on aal goyerDmen, supplies from Fo:t Bliss, it became known "Wednesday
 The officers. t was sail, ve., no: rersJnaily connected w.,h the io.s.s o;ler than 'ha; ,he amman.;ian anI supplies were los; wAle under their care.
 Ammunition, guns and eqa, ,.-mcn, n great quantities hare b.1n stolen from border army posts da-ing tha pas; year. j; was said. which hagc been smurs'ed into Mez;co The stolen munitions were ed -5 to,h Mexican g5yerlmen; officials and rebel leaders in Mexico. particularly Villa, according 10 reports made 10 American authorities.
 One theft Of -2co0 rounds of am m1nition which wen; no Me.icc be came known Wednesday Ar,thor was Of i7 army pistols which were declared to have been sIla-aleI ioto Mexico and sold for s50 eacA
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-03-28
W. L. COOK, PIONEER
 OF cocHiSE, DIES

BISBEE, March 24.-W. L. Cook. A, for the last ten years well known resident of this section an l member of the state legislature for two terms. died yesterday morning a; the county hospital at Douglas where he had been brought two weeks ago from his home m Tombstone.
 Cock had lived in the Sulphur Spring valley since coming to Arizona and owned a 3s0-acre ranch there which he bomesteaded several years ago. When James Mcdonald was cleo ted sheriff. Cook was appointed jail CT at Tombstone but the first day he went on duty was stricken with paralysis. He recovered sufficiently to take a trip east. About nine months ago he married a childhood friend in Fl Paso and when he re- turned to Tombstone resumed his duties as taller. The illness that re- suited in Cooks death dated from the time that Chet Moon escaped from the jail, the incident upsetting the old man to such an extent that he never fully recovered.
 Funeral arrangements are held in abeyance. pending word from a daughter, Mrs. R. E. Jones, of wichi- ta, Kansas.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-03-28
DRUG IN CAR, PHOENIX MAN
 ARRESTED sS sMuGclER

MORALES. March 23.-C. ". Bar TOW. who says he is a prominen: oil stock salesman of Phoenix. was tax en into custody last night when Gus toms Inspector Alsred C. Kibbe found in his car three ounces O. morphine aad two ounces Of cocaine.
 Barrow. !. is said. crossed the in. ternational line early in the evening in company with TWO asen yell know. 10 the customs authorities as above suspicion and no questions were ask ed However, when he returnel alone in the automobile, in which the trio had left the United States, Inspector Kibbe became suspicious and made a thorough search o; the car with the result that the contraband drug was seized.
 After a thorough srilling by cr-- toms officers. Barrow was locked up in the county jail. lie asserts that he did not kEow the narcotics were in the automobile.
 The drug confiscated from Barrow is valued, judged by its selling price on this side Of the line. al approx nately $500 and is said to be the largest amount of these narcotics ev- CT seized at this port.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-03-28
FIGHTING CRIMINAL LAWYER TO HELP g..
 sMiT1 pEcsEcUTI cA

H0GALEs. Marca 2s-0srar law Ter Of Los AnGe,es one Q. the mtsi militant criminal la7yers n tbe United States. VIII take ga.t in~ ;he prosecution Of " T. smith, chafrs I wi;h failing 10 account for !.5.5c. .6 oi funds belonging to -h- Cl;y CT fio- gales which passed through his haris xhile he was city clerk. city ;..asa-- er and police justice, accord.tg to in- formation received in Nossle. las, night
 Mir Lawler. ]; vii be renisube,,l had narrow escape Tom death ih Los Angeles several -4o9,hs age. when his home vas dyaam.;sd 'ils hands and arms were a,:nost turoe4 70 crisp whle h. was endeavoi.ps 10 save his wife and ehi.d.en from the flames which followed Be cz- p,osion.
 l; was annoaacsI ,od.y -hat .he bonding company which aent sly.ly fo- the faithful ger:af.aa6es ty smith Of his du,ies. $ ps::ec1y vii ling 10 reimburse the ely upon posi- i've proof that smith vas gully e speculation while .a ot:.ce.
 I-aNieT is ;he conpany's attorney in Los Angeles
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-03-28
Crops.

Seven corn demonstrations have been signed up with farmers who will grow Sacaton June and Papago sweet corn.
 Horticultural work was conducted in cooperation with the Horticultural Department of the University Prun- ming demonstrations were conducted near Bowie and San Simon. In con nection with the Bowie work an eve ming meeting was held of general in terest to orchard men. The meetings are all well attended and marked in terest was manifested. The Bowie community plans a thoro canvass ot the locality in order to determine the best fruits for the vicinity Coddling months were discovered on one or chard. In addition 10 the official demonstrations, assistance was giv- en to number of individuals.
 In addition to the several carloads Of dairy cattle already reported b. the agent. five additional ones will probably be shipped in. Two car loads were reported definitely as sured the first week in February. The agent reports that it is becom- ing more difficult to select good dairy cows in the Salt River valley than it was earlier in the year.
 Two thousand baby chicks have been ordered thru county agent for distribution at St. David, Pomerene. Pierce. Douglas and Willeox.
 One thousand doses Of black leg vaccine were passed out 10 cattle men the last week of February thru the county agent.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-03-28
U. S. AiRPlANE HELD BY
 MEXICO RELEASED TODAY

DOUGLAS, March 25-A telegram was received at army headquarters here this afternoon from American Consul Francis J. Dyer at Nogales, Sonora, saying that Mexican state of- fscisls had received an order from Mexico City to release the airplane in which Lieuts. c. L. Usher and L. N. Wolfe landed 15 miles south Q. Nacozari on February 2, and which has been held since then.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-03-28
pIsoEmEANoR IS THE CHARGE

PHoENIY, March 22.-lNhen Will liam H. Hern. who had claimed to be an aviation officer in the British army and who was a welfare worker here about year ago, was arraigned today in justice court on a charge os embezzlement, the charge was re- duced 10 a misdemeanor on motion of Assistant County Attorney I.ewko- witz-
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-03-28
TAXPAYERS TO VOTE BONDS

TUCSON. March 22-Taxpayers will vote on an issue of $500 GOO city bonds. Water system improvement, 70 take s14O.6o0. is to include remov- al Of the standpipe to the north side, installation Of booster pumps and purchase and installation of new mains and hydrants. A concrete sub way on Stone avenue under the Southern Pacific tracks will take ss0,o0o. Street Improvements will take s75,eo0 and ornamental lighting standards s35,000.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-03-28
CITIES ARE RIVALS

GLOBE, Ariz-. March 25.-Sharp ,;vairv is manifest between the twin towns of Globe and Miami over pre- emsnence in connection with the cen sus. Miami already is claiming a ,arxer number of inhabitants than its older ne:ghbor. while here there is declaration tha. the census was taken in slipsbod manner, with many fail ures to enumerate people who could have been found readily.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-03-28
MEDICINES HAVE
 TOO MUCH KICK

PHOENIX, March 22.-On the shelves of many drug stores here are patent medicines which are in Yio- lation of the prohibition amendmen. wth expect to aicohoic content, ac- cording to W. T. Webb. federal pro h;bition enforcement director. He said. however, that when the drug gis;s involved had their attention cal ed to the situation they had all pro rnisec cooperation with him in obser- vance Of the law which they sad they had imperfectly understood
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-03-28
ARTILLERY BATTERY IS
 ORGANIZED AT FLAGSTAFF

PHOENIX, March 22.-Adjutan: general Walter S. Ingalls, returned today from Flagstaff, where last night he attended an organization meeting of battery of field artillery for the Arizona national guard. F.. M. Robinson was elected captain and 1t was decided other officers would other officers would be elected later. Tt was stated the organization of 1s1 members would be complete within the next few days.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-03-28
LIVESTOCK AND RANGES

PHOENlX. March 25.-nespte cool nights on the eighteenth and nine teenth the weather Of the past weex was favorable for the growth of ve- gitaiion on cattle ranges and the rounding into better form Of s;ock, according to telegraphic reports to he Weather Bureau. Very little rain fe,i in the southen Arizona and west ern New Mexico but pastures on the desert and foothills improved and stock continue healthy and active. The report from the Pinedale section. Navajo County, which states that old feed is plentiful and new feed help ful, IS generally typical of conditions prevailing throughout the yearlong ranges of the north-central counties. .Sheep shearing is progressing favor ably on the winter ranges and lambs are in excellent condition
 Crop Progress in Arizona
 Up 10 Monday morning the weather was favorable for cotton planters who had fallen behind in their work. affording them an opportunity 10 fin ish blowing and Giscins; but for those who had planted conditions were not so favorable as cold nights hindered germination and il is pos sible that many may have to replant. l. is said that fully seyenty.tiye pe~ cent of seed is in the ground in the Yuma and Imperial Valley districts and much repianting there will be necessary as serTnina;ion has no- taken place although planting was done zen days or two weeks ago. Ow- ing 10 lack of water recent rains were welcomed by planters on the south slGe Of Sal, River bu; else where were regsrded as a hindrance to operations Alfalfa is making fine progress and an enly cutting is l. prospect
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-03-28
SANTA CRUZ MARKET SOLD

J. c. Kane has purchased the Santa Cruz Market from E. P. A. Larrieu. The transfer, according to present plans will take place April 2.--No- gales Herald.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-03-28

Following is the monthly repor, ot '' h Adamson. county farm advisor. for the month of February:
 Organization
 The annual Farm Bureau meeting al the Stronghold was held. with 15o Peofle present. An enthusiastic meeting is reported. Annual dues were paid. officers elected for an. other year. and program Of work decided upon. The plans of work in. eiuded a demonstration in trans plant. ing of forest trees to the Stronghold fair and picnic grounds. This work will be directed by NIT. Erickson, of the forest service.
 A reorganization meeting was he'd al Webb during the month. Regular meetings were decided upon 10 be held ihe last Saturday night 0. each month. A special meeting was call ed 10 adopt a constitution and by. laws when permanent officers will be elected. In connection with the pro posed program Of work. a big feed will be given on March 2s when the committee hopes 10 secure a speak CT who can tell them something Of the water situation in Rucker canyon. The county agent has erea. hopes in this branch organization and states that they will be heard from in the future
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-03-28
htpoRT OF COUNTY
FARM ADVISER

fonoWing is the monthly repor, of '' K Atamson. county farm advisor. Tor The month of February:
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-08-31
Tides Tomorrow
Important to all Women
 Readers of this Paper

Thousands upon thousands of wo- men have kidney or bladder trou- ble and never suspect it.
 Women complaints often prove to be nothing else but kidney trouble, or the result of kidney or bladder disease.
 If the kidneys are not in a healthy condition, they may cause the other organs to become diseased.
 You may suffer pain in the back headache and loss of ambition
 Poor health makes you nervous irritable and may be Respondent; ii makes any one so.
 But hundreds of women claim that Dr. Kilmer Swamp-Root, by restoring health to the kidneys proved to be just the remedy needed to overcome such conditions.
 Many send for a sample bottle tc see what Swamproot, the great kid ney, liver and bladder medicine will do for them. By enclosing ten cents to Dr. Kilmer & Co.,, Binghamton, N. Y, you may receive sample size bottle by Parcel Post. You can pur. chase medium and large size bottles at all drug stores
 When writing be sure and men tion the Alaska Daily Empire, Jul neau, Alaska. adv.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-08-31
NOTICE OF HEARING ON FINAL ACCOUNT

 In the Probate Court for Juneau
 Precinct, Territory of Alaska Dl-
 vision Number One. In the Matter of the Estate or
 Theodore Torgerson, Deceased.
 Notice is hereby given that Henry La France, administrator or the above named estate. has this lotn day of August. 1920, filed his Final Account of such administration, TOT allowance and settlement, ana thae the Judge of the above named court has made an order fixing Wednes- day, the goth day of october, l9zo' at the hour of ten o'clock III the forenoon of said day, at the court room of said Court in the unlteo States Court House, in Juneau, Alaska, as the time and place TOT the hearing thereon. All helrs' creditors or other persons interested in said estate, are hereby notlhed to then and there appear and snow cause, if any they have, why sald Final Account should not be ap- proved and allowed. the said estate distributed, and the administrator discharged and he and his bonds men released from further llaDlllty under and upon their bond gwen herein.
 HENRY LA FRANCE.