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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1922

Page

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CANDIDATES FILE PAPERS ON LAST DAY

Filing of petitions for county and precinct offices drew heavy activity at the supervisors office with a complete list due from Clerk M C Hawkins Monday. Republicans filed a near complete list with contests in sheriff and county attorney races. Democratic and Republican candidates were named across districts for state representatives superior court judges clerk sheriff treasurer recorder assessor school superintendent and county attorney with prices for lands in the county selling at public auction for thirty thousand dollars.

Supervisors M.C. Hawkins Geo R. Jay Sone Bnad Center Department of the State Eads Hun Reine Superior Court Maricopa County Jon

Juniors to Meet Pearce Team on Tomorrow’s Trip

The Tombstone Juniors travel to Pearce tomorrow to play the Pearce nine under manager Jack Murphy. Coach Wynn promises a strong lineup and hopes to win honors, with a return game in this city set for the 27th. The Juniors depart tomorrow morning at 10 o clock, with local fans joining.

Tombstone Pearce Jack Murphy Wynn

State Engineers Set Paving Grades in Tombstone

Jim Brown paving engineer Logan Stilwell resident engineer and Walters state highway department arrived in Tombstone today to establish street grades and lines for the proposed paving work in the city. Next Wednesday crews begin at the east end under highway supervision and expect about three weeks to reach city limits. Brown then moves to Nogales for a similar project while continuing in Tombstone, with weather guiding the pace as White contracts lay paving toward Tombstone.

Jim Brown Logan Stilwell Walters State Highway Department Tombstone Wall State Wiehway Department Etyres Brown Nogales State Highway Department Engi S' Er Tor Maddock White

Nomination papers filed for state offices in Phoenix

Nomination papers for state offices were filed today in Phoenix with Secretary of State Ernest R. Hall presiding. Democratic and Republican candidates include Charles B. Ward of Phoenix and Governor Campbell, as photographs of the Old Spanish Trail and Salt River Valley views are featured in the publicity.

Phoenix AH. Gardner Houston Chronicle Cochise Santa Cruz Pima County Phoenix Chamber of Commerce Salt River Valley Tucson Nogales Douglas Ariz Colorado Yuma Secretary of Way Ernest R. Hall Campbell Arizona California el Paso San Diego Los Angeles Lordsburg Rodeo Bisbee Tombstone No‘gales Bensox Florence Buckeye Gillespie Dam Gila Bend

Court partisan primary question unsettles Arizona judgeship races

In Phoenix on August 15 a reform debate erupted over whether court candidates must enter partisan primaries. Henry J. Eads argued the state constitution requires nonpartisan judicial elections, while Republicans contested. The state secretary and Republican committee considered which nominees to file for the long and short term Supreme Court seats, with opinions split and a court ruling anticipated.

Phoenix Aus Maricopa Henry JL. Hads Judicial Department Eads Tully Benson Eer Board of Supervisors Supreme Bad Raughn Pinal County Supreme Court Ernest Hiall

Manuel Martinez To Be Executed Despite Appeal

Manuel Martinez faces execution at the state penitentiary next Friday after a belated motion for a new trial failed to stay the sentence. A bandit raid left Postmaster and Mrs. J. Frink Pearson of Ruby, Ariz, injured. The motion was filed after judgment, and the governor’s office said it cannot halt the hanging.

Nogales Ariz Manuel Martinez State Penitentiary Thes Phoenix Martinez J. Frink Pearson Ruby Sisin Grex Isrcia Merlean Superior Court Robert D. Lee Jwae Henri Behoteguy Governor Camp Bell Galbraith

Well Known Douglas Couple Married Here

Well known Douglas residents ER fallmaker and Miss Kathryn Virginia Donovan wed in Douglas with Judge Albert M. Sames presiding in his courtroom. Witnesses were Mr and Mrs C W Forman. The pair honeymoon two weeks visiting the White Mountains Grand Canyon Fort Apache Cooley and return to Douglas to reside.

ER Fallmaker Kathryn Virginia Donavan Douglas Albert M. Sames Tombstone C. W. Forman Yucca Forman White

Willcox Man Goes to China to Fight Famine Campaign

Willcox, Aug. 11. Lowder Millk departs tomorrow for California then China to join the University of Nanking in a famine relief campaign. The effort, funded from the famine fund of 1920 21, aims to boost agriculture, reforest barren lands, and reduce famine reliance, improving living standards and national conditions.

Willcox Havine University of Nanxing China Taylant Lowder Millk Forest Service Depar California Nim University of Nanking

No Movement of Cattle From Douglas Pastures

Douglas August 13. Not a single car of cattle has left Douglas to pasture this summer. F W Jones, chief clerk of the El Paso and Southwestern railroad freight office, cites the excellent range conditions in this part of Arizona. He notes that in dry years cowmen send stock to eastern and northern pastures to prevent starvation.

Douglas F. W. Jones el Paso and Southwestern Railroad Arizona

Heat and drought drive cattle shipments and losses

Roving reports recount cattle being sent out by the railroad amid a brutal sun. John Barrett, 55, a foreman for the Southern Pacific railroad, collapsed while building an order to rescue survivors and died hours later as heat peaked at 110 degrees. The season forced ranchers to relocate stock to save what remained.

Mr. Jones Yuma John Barrett Tucson Era Pacific Railroad

Second Annual Kiddies Pageant in Tombstone Labor Day

Arrangements progress for the second annual costume character parade and celebration in Tombstone on Labor Day Monday September 4. Mothers prep costumes for children while groups organize varied events including a prize pig shaving by Sheriff Joe Hood and Harry Hatterty. Local figures donate grounds for an afternoon program and a 45 minute comedy reel, with music by Tombstone Hi Brass band, a ball game, and a Labor Day night show at Schleifetin hall inviting children countywide in costume.

Tombstone Coure Wil Beei Joe Hood Anthe Harry Hatterty Professor Tilford Pride of Tombstone Hi Brass Band Schleifetin Hall

Democrats Lead in County Registration Figures

County records show Democrats ahead in Chochis county registration by about three to one. Up to the 12th, 6,917 Democrats, 2,528 Republicans, and 216 miscellaneous are registered. In the past week 301 Democrats registered, 3 Republicans, and three miscellaneous.

HL. Hutchiron Cochis

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C. M. Roperts John P. Cull William Delbridge T. A. Hughes W. P. Sims J. T. Kingsbury A. Y. Smith Democrats E. C Rastus) Hatley G. M. Porter E. A Watkins U. S J. BW Ray B. Krebs B. E. Briscoe Superior Court Alfred C. Lockwood Robert N. French CV. Manatt Albert M. James J. E. James Wm. C. Hathaway J. F. McDonald Harry C. Wheeler Henry H. Bohmfalk O. E. Patterson I. C. E. Adams Harlie Cox Vance M. Johnson James Cowen D. A. Adams J. A. Gunn Williamm. Cox M. C. Hawkins John A. Campbell L. Hutchison Mrs. Morris High John F. Rows Geo. M. Roark M. J. McKelligos J. D. Taylor Day Benshimot Geo. R. Henshaw A. J. Meier Geo. M. Wales Helen L. Brown Gold Dust Twins Progressive State Gardner Charles B. Ward Secretary of State Hall Dadz Sperior Court Nilan Ny Opision Arltoma Couttier Teels Willgox BIG 106 John H. Davis Eneoma Brothers Jim Charity Chapin Hugh Mocrats
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