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The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1922-05-26
Starting Early.

who was the lucky chap at the
wedding this morning?"
The best man saw him kiss the
bride three times when the groom
wasn't looking"
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1922-05-26
hnson Proposes to
Amend Constitution.

WASHINGTON - An amend
ment to the tenth article of the
constitution of the United States,
which would expressly reserve to
the federal government the right
to control, regulate or prohibit
the employment of children under
10 years of age, was proposed IN
the senate by Senator Hiram
Johnson.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1922-05-26
Wheat Crop Forecast
Above 10 Year Point.

WASHINGTON = About 584,-
10000 bushels of wheat from the
winter crop is the forecast of the
crop reporting board of the U. S.
department of agriculture. This
figure is 9 per cent more than the
average crop of the past 10 years.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1922-05-26
On the Contrary.

Hear you were in free fight last
night"
Il was in a fight all right, but it
cost me ten bucks in court today"
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22

the war department that the Arizona national guard has been allotted one member as a cadet in the West Point military academy. The member rec commended must be between is and 2i years of age. not less than feet 4 inches in height and not less than one years enlistment in the national guard The recommendation must be made before December l.. Colonel Ingalls, is sending letter to each of tn, company commanders asking them to select candidates to be exam ined by the adjutant general. who will forward the list of candidates and a report as to their standings to the governor. who will make the recon n.' ndation for the war department as 70 the man to become the cadet
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
CITY AWARDS CONTRACT FOR ALLEN ST. PAVING

At the recessed meeting of the city council last night. the bid of White X Miller for the paving of Allen street was unanimously accepted by the council and work will be started on tho project within tn. next three weeks. according to the announce mentof the contractors The contract price was *s cents q yard plus the cost of th- curbiEG which il is esti Hated will cost in the neighborhood of 50 cents per foot Th- contrac tors viN also have charge of the laying cf the curbing under the direction Q: Assistant City Engineer Burns.
 Besides accepting the bid Of White a Miller which was the only bid pre- s-nteJ. the council also ordered the laying of aprons leading of both sides ot the ls foot strip at every street in i"rS-CtIon on Fremont street from 5lh street east The aprons will be thirty feet wide and ten or twelve feet long and will cost the city in the n~ishborhoo;i Of SI20. i, Wa, es;ina,. el by the city engineers
 Necessary grading or Allen stree. to conform with the paving proera.:.: Mil also be done bv ;ae city engineer at cost ;...us 1O per cent under orders Of the city council to be completed ty the time ,he paving crew reaches the city
 Besides ,hr paving matter up be- fore the council last night. reques, 70 close the streets 10 traffic on the morning Of the Both to give q right of way for the State Fair automobile race, was granted The course. which will follow the paving vii! be closed from 9.O0 to Il:3O a. IL.
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
HOLT FOUND GUILTY OF SIMPLE ASSAULT

R. k. Holt. on trial since yesterday charged with assault with attempt to commit murder. was this afternoon found guilty of simple assault by the jury, who deliberated abou, 90 min utes. In troduction of testimony and arguments of attorneys occupied mos: Of the day today. the case going to the jury shortly before o'clock. In his instructions to the jury, Jud ge Lockwood instructed that one of five verdicts could be reached, as follows: assault with intent 10 commit murder. assault with a deadly weapon. aggra- yated battery, simple battery and ao- quittal. The verdict of simple battery carries a maximum penalty of six mo nths and a fine of s100
 The case of w. F. Holt. brother c; R R. Holt. who was charged with a similar offense.- will probably no: come up for trial at this term Of court. His bond was today fixed by the court at $500.
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
II O. MORRISON. State Examiner.
ALLEGED DESpEaAOO EluOES POSSE AND
 APPEARS IN MESA

PHOENIX. Oct. le-Wi,h band Of armed officers and Indian t-ai!ers pressing him hard. Charle. Fowler. alleged perado. gunman and horse thief. stepped through the cord.D o: h.s pursuers at II o'clock this morn ia. entered the little town of Mesa, T. miles east of Phoeniy anf proceed el 10 get himself all "slicked up ac- coCdins to 6 message to the sheriffs office here. Fowler. said the message went to q barber sho? fJr hair cat and shave and then visited a clothing store where he boush; himself pair Q, army shoes. khaki trousers and shirt and an army hat. H. "harsef lis clothes right there in the store aud then departed from Mesa travel i.is south
 Sheriff II. \. Campbell O: Coconino county came into Phoenix tonight and s1 i'd that the posse had split, part o: the men going 10 Maricora and the others still securing the brush around Mesa For the fugitive
 Fowler and his partner. J. r. Cook escaped from jail al Ninslow q week ago "Wednesday night Cook was cap tyred yesterday morning near Granite Reef, east of Phoenix and brought here to the Naricora oognty jail for safe keeping.
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
EiSSEE MINER IS
 BURIED ALIVE AS
 ROCK WALLS FALL

BISBEE. Oct. 19.-Rescue crews at the Secrameato copper mine here to. night were attacking a huge tonnage of rock in an effort to reach Chris VrcedaIich. d miner. who was buried by a cavein on the I5O0-foot level It was said at the mine that the rescue crews would not be able 10 reach VaceGaIich before tomorrow morning.
 While fearing that Vucedalich had been instantly killed. mine officials ordered rescue crews to work at top speed. holding out a faint hope that the imprisoned miners life might D. saved.
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
NAVAJO OFFICERS
 ARRESTED BY U. s.

PHOENIX. Oct ls-W. C. Kelly and Edward Gardner. peace officers in Navajo county were arrested yes t,rday on charges ot extortion. con spiracy 10 violate federal statute and violation Of the federal prohibition laws. according To word received here " Francis n. Crable. assistant United States attorney The arrests were made at Winslow by federal officers Thursday morning
 Arrests oE the two mon We're made on direct information filed by As- Si,tant United States Attorney Crabie here and followed investigation, ex- tending over a period of several r,onths. il was announced at the Unit co States district attorneys office here.
 Kelly is al present under sheriff of Navajo county and th. democratic candidate for sheriff Gardner is constable at Holbrook and democra>c candidate for reelection.
 The complaint charges the men with demanding and receiving money foi not informing against violation  If the federal law They are direct iy charged with receiving >2oo rom Tcrohlo Aucuiallauo
 \ second charge of v.,iat.a- the fedora! prohibition law .- bss.f on "a complaint alleging -portation of small quantity of liquor The amount transported was stated as four p!uts
 Kelly and Gardner are also charged v..th conspiracy to violate section lij ot the federal statutes. which relates 70 cxtort.or. The two men. the com piaint allegs. entered into conspi- racy to extort money from various and sundry persons other than the one mentioned in the ex.ortiou com plaint.
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
TWO MARicoPA BONDS
 MISSING FOR 90 YEARS

PfIOENlX. Oct ls.- Nearly 90 years ago through causes unknown. two of the bonds issued by Msricopa county for the building of railroad from Maricopa to Phoenix disappear ol and have never turned up since according to Raymond R Esrhart state treasurer. and Charles w. Fair field state auditor. who. with Attor- ney C E. Wilson of Flagstaff. repre- senting four counties in the county bond case, are now engaged in mak. : ins preparation for the reimbursement Of the counties for the bonds in ac- ccrdance with the provisions Of the enabling act
 The missing bonds were part Of an issue of saOO 900 put forth by Mari cCpa county nearly 40 years ago. and are numbers l,s and l5O of the issue Each bond was for Slo0O and was made payable to the bearer
 In 1892. the Arizona territorial legis- lature funded the entire issue Of bonds iloated by counties to build a rail- road from Seligman to Tucson through Prescott and Phoenix amounting 10 nearly sl,000 900
 The two Maricopa bonds were not funded. for some reason. 50 that the funded bonds of Maricopa county amounted to Sl9s.OUo plus the accrued interest to the date of funding The entire issues of Yavapai Coconino and Pima counties were funded
 The interest coupons were present ,.d for payment regularly until Janu- ary l. 1895 but since then no coupons have been presented. The bonds ma tur-d April 2. 1915 l. is supposed flat they were either destroyed in q fire or were stolen or lost Al present each of the bonds is worth cons:dera- bly, more than slOOo each as the in trrest from January I 1895. to April ,. 1915. is still unpaid
 Tor ;he past several days the two state officials and NIT. Wilson have been engaged in n,2king an audit Of II, bonds and the amount ,.ae to Mar. icopa. Yayapai. Coconino and Pima counties The figures show that the following amounts in interest and principal are due: Marioopa county. $.2lIS5. Pima. $204l24; Yavapai. SOS e6i. and Coconino. $I-27o7.
 Within the next lew days the first payment will be made by the state to ,he counties 10 reimburse them for the bonds in accordance with the en- ablms act. the state officials said to- Iday
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
uNWRITTEN LAW FREES
 SOLDIER AT NOGAlES

MORALES. AriZ.. Oct. l9.-lt took jury here just two minutes to ac- quit Private William |. Dykes of a murder charge in connection with the fatal shooting last April of Corporal John Anderson. Dykes shot Ander- sen to death in the barracks at Camp Stephen D. Little. He plead in his oy defense that Anderson had been intimate with his wife.
 the verdict Dykes leaped to his feet and kissed both his attorneys and County Attorney De Riemer.
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
FEDERAL COURT IS
 OPENED 4 PRESCOTT

PRESCOTT. Oct. ls-The regular fall session of the district federal court. scheduled 10 be held here this week. formally was opened Monday morning by United States Marshal T. J. Sparkes. and as formally, closed
 The few cases to be heard in this district is. given as the reason for the pcstponement Of the court call. first from october to l6. and now, iudefi- nitely
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
NORTHERN ARIZONA STATE FAIR OPENS
 TO RECORD CROWDS

PRESCOTT Oot. l9.-The tenth an naal Northern Arizona state fair og"ned its gates this morning for what is believed will prove the big. sest three days in the history Of the t, ent 4 monster parade in which the school children of Yavapai county ,ook an important part ushered in the celebration
 At this years fair there are exhib- is from all of Arizona's northern counties. \ program of races and special events has been arranged for the entertainment oi the visitors IL is expected that all attendance rec OldS will be broken
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
LINGERING ILLNESS CLAIMS PHYSICIAN
 AT HOME IN MIAMI

MIAMI, Oct. 16.-Dr. J. V Scho- field. age G6. died Friday. after long sickness at the home O. his son. W D. Schofield. Copper Glance. Miami The body was shipped to Greenburs. Ind.
 He was native of indiana. where Fe practiced medicine for more than 20 years. He came 10 Miami about .: year ago from Colorado Springs. Colo. where he had gone to regain bis health.
 The late Dr. Schofield was Mason, q member of the EIks and odd Eel lows. He ills survived by his wife, Mrs. Isabel Schofield. son w D. Schofield. and daughter. Mrs. IT. W. Hayden. of San Jose. Calf.
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
SAN SIMON RESIDENTS BOOSTING FoN ROAD

". F. Lewis. business E.sn Of san simon. who is in Tombstone doing cf the northern Cochise county farm ing center are at present engaged in boosting for road leading north t;om san Simon to Duncan Greenlee county The proposed new road. which is 2s miles long. will give the county direct connection with Dun can and Clifton north. cutting o:. ap- proximately 10 miles of the present route. which is through Lordsburg and almost double back 10 Duncan.
 A preliminary survey Of the road has been made hy the state highway department Mr Lewis reports, and it is estimated the road would cost in the neighborhood of sl5O.OoO. In Co chise county it would require s50.O00 to construct that portion Of the road to the Grrenlee county line, siG0.O0o os the cost 10 be borne by Greenlee county. Things look favorable toward the building of the road al some fu- ture date. the San Simon man reports.
 With the building of the road il would give the san simon valley a market for truck and vegetables to the mining centers ot Greenlee coun- ", Mir Lewis reports He also states that its expected nearly 300 acres will be signed up by farmers Of the valley to plant to onions this year. an expert from California having be come interested in the onion possibili. ties of the valley. and th,- farmers are optimistic over the outlook for a pros porous year
 Drilling on the experimental state well will be started shortly. he re- ports. preliminary work having been almost completed and a standard rig shipped from Texas The well will be fut down 10 depth ot 1000 feet in an effort 10 tap the lower artesian stratas it being generally conceded that artesian water in large volumes exists below the depth os any O, the present wells IL is expected the well will cost in the neishborhooG Of s26.- 600.
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
YuMA sOY nYsTERIOUSLY
 SHOT: DYING AT HOSPITAL

YUMA. Oct. la.-Albert Munoz. Q young Mexican. lies 4t tEe point e: death al the Yuma hospital, the result O. a gun wound Of mysterious origin.
 The young man was brought to his home on 18th avenue at an early hour Tuesday morning by John Jones. Yuma valley rancher, who claims ha f.and Munoz ia the brush near his home in Yuma valley some time about midnight 4 boy brought him the news. he claims. and led him to the spot where 3!unoz lay sufterir/ from the gun wound. With great dig- fleulty he brought the wounded mar to the home Of his parents, and they in turn brought him 10 the Yuma hos pital All Of this caused a great deal O. delay and aggravated his case.
 4 certain mystery surrounds tic case and as the sick man lies near death. no one but his mother and b-ide of the hour. can be admitted 70 the room. Very little information is being given the public. He is st:ii conscious but before going under the operation to save his life he requested priest and d marriage to the wom- an by the name Of Amelia Brown. His wishes were granted. His mother has not left the bedside.
 The family is grief stricken over the affair but seem unable to solve the mystery. The boy claims that he shot himself accidentally. He was carrying a pistol in his pocket and the gun exploded. The physicians have made no statement. except tha, there is small chance Of his recovery
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
COUNTY REcoRoER's OFFICE
 IS EFFICIENTLY CONDUCTED

The following information relating 10 the office of tbe county recorder is taken from the last report of the state examiner. after he had conclud- ec an examination of that office; "Blotter was checked with monthly reports on file in office of Board of Su- pcrvisors and treasurer's receipts for various months and il was found that all moneys had been properly account. cl for Changes conform with those sI ecified in statutes Receipts for period of ex-
 animation l5.2l5.55 Expenses
 Salaries -- sSij0Si
 office expense s7i7sl
 Total expense Sl2l6S.i5 Net earnings Q: Recorders
 office 3.oi.lO Above ijeu, 0; expense includes new filing cases. new typewriters office counters. indexes, etc.
 Books written 10 date and office is efficiently conducted
 II. 0. MORRISON.
 State Examiner" II l. Hutchlson is the very eff, cien, recorder of Cochise County and he hes been nominated for reelection on he democratic ticket
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
PRISONER CAUGHT IN DOUGLAS HELD UNDER
 $1o.ooo BOND IN X. C.

KANSAS CITY, Oct. 19.-James Dudley Majors. alleged member of the notorious Majors gang. was held in default of sl0.000 bond in his pre- liminary hearing set for October 26. when arraigned here today on a highway robbery charge, following his return in custody last night from Douglas. Arizona.
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
AUTOMOBILE DESTROYED
ON THE DESERT

YCsA, Oct. BE. r. Allen start ed from Los Angeles sunday !n an Lear automobile and got as far as He saEdhills without ,roab!- gut on the desert sands the j.ux begun. He Lad with him his wife and two chill d-eu. so when h.s car broke down he mt the family ou 10 Yuma with a passing ear headed this way. Mrs. Alien sent back ( service car 10 bring in Mir Allen and the baggage. which among other articles va, h.s stock in trade variety Of Fuller brushes. etc. for which Mir Allen i5 state agent Yesterday morning mechanics went out to bring iE the recreant machine. and when they cranked the car the sparks from the backtire caused an explosion Of the gas tank ana the car burned ID. Apparently travellers Had been helping themselves to gasoline From the tank and saturated the outer part Of the machine with the gas. which made it easy ot ignition
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
PROMINENT STATE HOUSE ATTACHES
 MARRIED AT L. A.

PHOENIX. Oct. 1S.-Mrs. Edna Cor bctt. secretary to Chief Justice Henry D. Ross of the state supreme court. and George R. Hill. assistant attorney general of Arizona, were quietly mar ried at Los Angeles yesterday morn ing. according to word received by friends here
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
sso.ooo PARK BOND ISSUE
 AT FLAGSTAFF AUTHORIZED

FLAGSTAFF. Ariz.. Oct. I3.-Oe- spite vigorous opposition. a sso.o0o bond issue to provide 8 city park and recreation center was successful by substantial majority at the polls.
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
LIVESTOCK AND
 RANGES IN ARIZONA

PHOENlX. Oct. Nearly two inches Of rain fell in the vicinity of Fort Bayard. \. NJ. during tho week rcplenishing the water supply and re- freshing vegetation. Dry weather con tnues in the northwestern portion of that state, where the range has be come very dry and cattle poor Tele- graphic reports 10 the Weather Bu- reau indicate a total absence aof pre- ciritation in Arizona and a result Of continued dry weather past''-cs have become unusually Iry and brit ti- An observer ~no recently arriy- e,! from [ cgs Ferry on the Colorado states tha, from that place to Flag staff the range is in good condition and cattle are looking we'll Stock on the Fort Apache Indian Reservation continue good. although the range has become dry and water scarce. Condi- ;ions on the major ranches are still reported good.
 Crop Progress in Arizona.
 The cool. dry weather Of tine week has been generally beneficial 10 agri. culture. Especially is this ;ru" in the case of alfalfa small grains and truck The former is jus; now beginning 10 STOW vigorously but is about one r.onth late. Beets and turnip- are small but will improve. especially in quality. with the advent of cool nights Lettuce and seeding onions are now gcrminating well. Cotton picking has gone forward without interruption al though as the harvest progresses a decreased yield due to excessive late
 ;mmer heat becomes very evident S,nce favored by the absence ofhigh temperatures both Pima and the shorter stapled varieties have set heavily Kieffer pears are abundant vhile there are vet few Salway peaches. Some fall blowing has been done in the Yuma section but most activity is centered on the cotton r:cking. Somewhat over jU0 acres on the Yuma mesa is being Isepared for citrus planting
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
FOR WEST POINT

PHOENIX, Oct. 19.-Adjutant Gen eraI IngaIls has received notice from
The Kusko times., 1922-09-13

ins. sq., set 2 fit. in ground, in earth mound, scribed 3-1274-3S., and 1-1274--; whence U. s. L. M. No. 1274 bears N. 61 deg. 34 min. E., 2996.95 ft.; thence s. fl deg. 09 min. F., 705.65 fit. to Cor. No. 2; thence N. B deg. 24 min. W. 898.9 it. to Cor. No. 3; thence N. 60 deg. 34 min. E. 700.5 fit. to Cor. No. 4 :; thence s. 34 deg. 28 min E., 662.65 fit. to Cor. No. 1, and place of be- ginning, containing an area of 12.389 acres.
 NUMBER SIX BELOW DISCOV- ERY-Beginning at Cor No. 1, identical with Cor. No. 2, No. Seven Below on Yankee Creek Placer, this survey, a hew spruce post, it. long 4 ins. sq., set 2 fit. in ground, in earth mound, scribed 2-1274-7B., and 1-1274-6B.; whence U. s. L. M. No. 1274 bears N. 57 deg. 43 min. 32 sec. E., 3666.52 it.; thence s. 36 deg. 57 min. w, 909.30 fit. to Cor. No. 2; thence N. 50 deg. 48 min. W. 840.2 it. to Cor. No. 3; thence N.
The Kusko times., 1922-09-13

36 deg. 05 min. E., 1148.3 it. to Cor. No. 4; thence S. 35 deg. 24 min, E., S98.9 it. to Cor. No. l, and place of beginning, containing an area of 19.998 acres.
 Expressly excepting and excluding from this application the Three Star Association placer of this same survey, total area applied for 32. 387 acres.
 The adjoining claims are: on the N. E., No. Ten Fraction, unsurvey- ed; on the s. E., claims unknown and unsurveyed; on the s. w., No. 5 Below on Yankee Creek Placer, unsurveyed, and on the N. w., claims unknown and unsurveyed.
 U. S. L. M. No. 1274 is a hewn spruce post, ins. sq., 8 fit. long, 3 it. in ground, situated on sloping hillside in prominent place about 40 it. in elevation above the bed of Yankee Creek, Latitude 63 deg. 03 min. N. Longitude 156 deg. 19 min. w.
 J. SUNDBACK
 RepiSfpr
The Kusko times., 1922-09-13
Mineral Application No. 0551.
U. s. Land Office, Nome, Alaska
 April 18th, 1922

Us .. 1duu O1AGCS 4NoAnS, @AAeA"
 April 18th, 1922
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Plume Dredge Company, cor poration. organized and existing un- der the laws of the State of Callf- ornia, whose pOstoffice address IS Mills Building, San Francisco, Calif- ornia, has made application, through James M. Streeten, it's authorized agent, whose post office address is Nome, Alaska, before the United States Land Office of Nome, Alaska, for 8 United States Patent for the consolidated placer mining claim known as, THREE STAR ASSOCLA- TON, No. SEVEN BELOW DfS- COVERY ON YANKEE GREEK, and No. SIX BELOW DISCOVERY ON YANKEE CREEK, in the In noko Mining and Recording District, Territory of Alaska, and. designated by the United States Surveyor Gen eral of said territory as. Mineral Survey No. 1274; the exterior boundaries of said placer claim, ac- cordinge to the plat and field notes of said survey, now on file in said land office (with q magnetic varia- ton of 20 deg. l2 mn. E.), Delng
 THREE STAR ASSOCIATION Beginning at Cor. No. l, hewn spruce post, 4 fit. long, 4 ins. sq.. set 2 it: in ground, in earth mound, scribed 1-1274-3S., whence U. s. l.. M. No. 1274 bears s. 52 deg. 38 min. E., 1485 ft.; thence s. 46 deg. 39 min. w, 3034.2 it. to Cor. No. 2; thence N. 28 deg. 48 min. w., 646s15 fit. to Cor. No. 3; thence N. 34i deg: 28 min. w., 662.65 it. to Cor. No. 4; thence N. AT deg. 06 min. E., 2769.1 it. to Cor. No. 5; thence S. 43 deg. 26 min. E., 1259.1 fit. to Cor. No. 1, and place of be- ginning, containing an area of 84. 12 acres.
 NUMBER SEVEN BELOW DIS COVERY-Beginning at Cor. No. l, identical with Cor. No. 3, Three Star Association Placer, this survey, hewn spruce post. A it. long, 4