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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1922

Page

8

Bishop condemns Ku Klux Klan and dry law critiques

In Nogales Arizona Bishop J A Atwood denounces the Ku Klux Klan and urges citizens not to tolerate mob rule. He cites crime and immorality, praises Arizona's labor capital relations, and warns that lawlessness threatens the state as prohibition enforcement tightens.

Bishop Nogales J. A. Atwead Phocasy Diocese of Arizona Te Episcopal Church of Arizona Ku Klux Klan Arico

Good Roads speaker urges US to finish national highway link

Phoenix April 25 United States Good Roads convention delegates heard Kirkpatrick of North Carolina urge rapid out of mud action. He backed extending the Monkhead National Highway into Arizona and Mexico City, with North Carolina supporting the effort and calling for federal lands policy to aid state resources.

Phoenix Arie Kirkpatrick North Caroline United States Arizona North Carolina Mextco City

Federal Court Opens May 1 Phoenix Term

The regular April term of the federal court will open in Phoenix on May 1, announced by Clyde Downing, clerk of the district court. The grand jury is to be called May 1, and the trial jury will begin May 2, with United States District Judge William H. Sawtelle of Tucson in charge. the term is expected to be quiet with the usual criminal cases.

Cassidy Phoenix Country Club United States District Court Maricopa Pinal Federal Phoenix Federal Court Clyde Downing TS. District Court United States William H. Sawtelle Tucson

Civilian Training Camps Set for Texas and Colorado

Civilian training camps for the eighth corps area will again be held in the same states. From July 15 to August 1 civilians train at Camp Travis near San Antonio Texas. From August 1 to August 36 Fort Logan Denver Colorado will host the camps.

Eighth Corps Jocal Fourt American Legion Camp Travis San Antonio Texas Fort Logan Denver Colo

Funeral Services For Billy Nichols Held In Tucson

Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon for W. Billy Nichols county jailer at the family residence 710 North South Avenue. A large number of mourners attended the rites conducted by the Elks lodge with a short prayer by Rev. Mr. Comatock. Interment followed in the Elks plot at Evergreen Cemetery.

Tucson W.billy Nichols North South Avenue Elks” Lodge Comatock Elie Evergreen Cemetery

Temple Work Begins In Mesa On L D S Temple

Mesa April 26 members of the building committee and bishops of wards in the Maricopa stake gathered as the first earth was broken for the new Latter Day Saints temple to be erected in Mesa at a cost between 400000 and 500000 dollars.

Mesa Maricopa

State Forests Endangered by Cross-Border Fire

Fire threatens forests nine miles south of the border as winds push flames toward the United States line. US rangers cannot cross into Mexico while the blaze remains controllable, though plans exist to cross if needed. Hugh A Calkins requested crossing authority about ten days ago to combat fires crossing the line.

United States Mexico jMcalean TS Rangers Hugh A Calkins

Douglas youth struck by car in Seventeenth Street area

April 25 in Douglas, Richard Wood, a 9 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. J M Wood of Seventeenth street, was struck by an automobile at Seventeenth street and A avenue about 4 30 PM. His right arm was broken at the wrist. The driver, Mr Stewart of Texas, took the injured boy home and called a physician. No witnesses reported. Stewart said the child ran directly in front of the car.

JF Avivan Swoken Douglas Richard Wood J M. Wood Seventeenth Street Alr Stewart Texas Iid

Girls Quarters Strain At Fort Grant State School

Tension grows as 34 girls will soon fill the Fort Grant Industrial School dormitory. Secretary Bert Witigar and Superintendent Ho Larson weigh future plans as juvenile officers expect another girl to be sent. The facility now houses 119 boys and girls combined, with rising enrollments since the original 34 capacity.

Orest State Fort Grant Ho Larson Phoenix Mir Wingar

Prescott Frontier days in danger of cancellation this year

Prescott Arizona rumor mill reports the Prescott Frontier Days celebration may be called off due to waning interest. A committee overseeing the event cites lack of support as the main reason for potential collapse. Douglas Cananea Copper Co. plans to resume operations in June.

Lartacubi Genus Arizamne Frescott Arizona Douglas—Cananea Opper Co

Mrs W P Sims Heads State Musicians Federation

Mrs W P Sims was elected president of the State Federation of Musicians at the meeting held last Friday in Phoenix. Mrs M L Fermore, of the city, was named as the new vice president.

W. P. Sims State Federation OF Musicians Phoenix Sim Dent Og We Pest Taritay Fame Clube Coarmatin ML Fermore

Legal Wife Seeks Nullification of Bigamous Married

In a Superior Court filing, Mrs Goetz asks that her attempted marriage to Charles Nw be declared null and void after discovering she was still married to William F. Coeta since November 1909. She states she had filed for divorce in 1909 and believed a divorce was granted, but the suit was disallowed, leaving her legally bound to Coeta while attempting remarriage.

Whoenix Clarence A Hewone Abemas Rogal William F Coeta Taesos Pitta Uiutty Goetz Oserte

Cobee to Leave for Washington for IRS Post

Cobee leaves tonight for Washington to join the income tax division of the Internal Revenue Service after passing the examination months ago. He previously served as a bookkeeper and timekeeper for Shattuck Mining Company and was a state legislator elected in 1920. He recently returned from Phoenix and will serve in a yet unspecified division in Washington. His wife will remain in Tombstone until his assignment is permanent.

Jcockine Blabee Washington, D. Co Internal Revenue Service Washington Cole Shattuck Mining Company Phoenix Spe Cobble Denney Tombstone Coble

Bisbee Miner Reports Bandit Activity in Durango Region

Ray Ginnon, returning from San Dimas Mexico, said Durango conditions are unsettled with numerous bandits and frequent payroll robberies at mining firms, including the Candelaria Mining Company where he was foreman.

Hisbee Ray Ginnon San Dimas Durango Mexico Wh Ho Candelaria Mising Company

Named Superintendent of Bisbee Schools for 1922 23

Bisbee is to have F. C. Snyder as superintendent for the 1922 23 school year. Snyder has acted as superintendent since the death of Chas F Philbrook several months ago, an announcement authorized by the school board yesterday states.

Bisbee F. C. Snyder Chas. F. Philbrook

Southern Pacific to Improve Livestock Traffic Services

Pacific rail traffic officials announced a new plan to expedite livestock routes from northern points via Green, California to Ogden and Freemont, consolidating ship schedules and extending service days. Ed Fen vivane said the freight traffic office will implement the changes, aiming for smoother transfers and better coordination with Western markets.

Ty Sparks Wada Ogden Sjuelat Sbi Ed Fenvivane

Escaped Prisoners Caught at Gilson Ranch

Two inmates named Tan k and Herman tee Dur vouthe escaped from a county jail during a Wednesday morning break. They pried bars, jumped to a garage roof, then fled toward a Gilson Ranch area before officers recaptured them after a statewide alert.

Gilson Ranch Herman Tee Durvouthe Grant Larceny Evants Attetaly Ison A Ranch

Two New Corporations Formed In Phornia

The Bellotta de Oro Mining Company of Arizona was incorporated by EF Thornton and Fred Mo Perkins to conduct a general mining business with capital stock of 1500 shares of 1 each. The Copper Queen Extension Company was formed by Thomas Hughes John M McGregor and Louis Rupp with 1500 dollars capital stock in 1500 shares of 1 each to carry on a general mining business.

Phornia Coeporation Commission Bellotta de Oro Mining Company Arizone EF Thornton Fred Mo Perkins Afi Copper Queen Extension Company Thomas Hughes John M. McGregor Louis Rupp

Kiwanis Club Eyes Nogales Park Site

The Nogales Kiwanis Club formed at a meeting on April 22 to establish a public park in Nogales. A site is being sought as the group aims to provide a community recreation area.

Nogales Kiwanis

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