Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1921-10-09

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to do what he can for it shortly. II
appears that the heavy rains in Sep
TENDER. few in number but violent in
effect. cid more damage to roads than
the July and August rains
TO eissEE.
Sheriff Joe Hood went to Douglas
this morning. taking two delinquent
Juveniles. Alphonso Barrios and Isaac
Gotta. who will be given a hearing be-
fore the juvenile court in that city.
IN FROM PEARcE
Deputy Sheriff Will Hawke and Joe
Fisher OF Pearce. spent several hours
in the county seat today attending to
business matters.
/ TO DOUGLAS
County Attorney John F. Ross and
wife. Mrs. J. f. James and Mrs. c. P.
Giragi motored to Douglas today, Mr..
Ross being called to the smelter city
on official matters. while the ladies
spent the day visiting friends.
vENlsoN SCARCE
SO tar we have not had a sample OF
yenison killed by any Tombstone
nimrod" this season. Deer are re-
ported plentiful. but the hunters luck
is not crowding the market with ven
ison.
OPENS SOON
The duck and quail season opens on
the fifteenth of this month Quail
are reported very scarce. while duck
are said to be coming in fine. and
there are lots of water holes scattered
over the valleys this season
sURFAcINe.
The surfacing which was washed
off and worn off on the road to the
cemetery below the old hospital
grounds is being replaced by the Cor
nelius road crew. which County En-
gineer Smyth has had on that part of
the road lately.
BRANDING IRON
Out at Jacks place, the well known
Rhode Island Jew had round up
yesterday and made his fall branding
of calves. He failed to state the num-
Der. but he feels that in time he will
/ be able TO bake some showing on Fig
erinkum avenue with his won private
stock. and it will not be in bottles.
either. He reports quite an increase
in travel up Ramsey Canyon OF late
FIGHT FANS FLocKiNo
TO OLD PUEBLO
Auto loads of fight fans from Ell
Paso. Douglas and Bisbee went thru
| Tombstone this afternoon enroute to
/ Tucson, where they go to witness the
fight between Kid Palmer and Bat
! ting O-tega. to be staged in the Old
I Pueblo tonight Several auto loads
/ OF Tombstone fans will leave late this
afternoon to witness the scrap. Pal
me- is picked as the winner by the
/ Cochise and FL Paso fans. as he won
/ their support by his excellent fight
! ing record made in This section dur.
/ ing the time he was stationed at
Camp Harry J. Jones at Douglas, and
| Tor his eagerncss to give the fans
run 20: their money. Palmer was
never known 10 stall, and the fight
tonight promises to be fast affair.
as Palmer and Ortega are willing mix
ors and the winner will get whack
at the middleweisht champion
HAIL AND RAIN STORM
HITS TOMBSTONE.
At $3.50 O'Clock this afternoon one
OF the heaviest hail and rain storms
that has visited Tombstone in many
years swept upon the city almost with
ont warning, and for short time hail
stones larger than marbles fell thick
and fast, piling up into walls Of ice
along the sides of the streets and
walks. This was followed By a brief
but heavy downpour OF rain, and in 4
short time the streets were roaring
rivers. filled with floating ice formed
by the hailstones. Old timers in the
ci;w ayow that Tombstone never had