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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1922

Page

6

Arizona publishers curb propagandist influence plan

Arizona Daily Newspaper association met to back early passage of the Smith McNary bill and commend federal prohibition officer actions. Attendees from Prescott, Tucson, Flagstaff, Miami, and other papers pledged cooperation to protect readers from propaganda and to support coordinated efforts across the state.

Fhornin Plana Smith McNary Mike Casehill Arizona Daily Newspaper Association Jabliabers Pubiteliets Alley Tran Nuteftows Cal J Westever Yoma Sau Cal FS

Telegraph service resumed by W. A. at Fort Huachuca

Western Union will resume telegraph service at Fort Huachuca after residents petitioned. Company officials, led by Amos A Betts, arranged for signal corps operators to handle business on a commission basis, relieving the company from maintaining a post operator.

Serview Muachwea Amos A. Betts Corporation Commission Military Post Los Angeles Titer Wharfmadmht Betts Western Union Company Signal Corps

General order limits 16 hour shifts for Arizona motor drivers

Phoenix December 10 Arizona corporation commission issues general order 88 limiting motor transport workers to sixteen consecutive hours with nine hours rest. The move follows an inquiry into the July 7, 1922 collision on the Arizona Eastern railroad that killed William White. The commission found the crash was influenced by timing and visibility at the crossing and noted White had worked 127 consecutive hours before the accident with no prior record of steps taken before work.

Phoenix Arizona Corporation Commission Atlas Cotasailen Corporation Commission William IE White Arizona Eastern Railroad White Stept Soie

Elimination of Auto License Tax Considered in State

Phoenix Dec 21 James H Kerby secretary of state elect urged to replace the state automobile license fee with a higher gasoline tax. He spoke at the state tax commission conference in the capitol and urged auto plate elimination. He noted the change could reduce costs and simplify administration while shifting burden to fuel sales.

Phoenix James H. Kerby Thetate Tax Commission Issesaore Ketas Commission Kerby Investi Tate Ieeistarion Torovide Jeet

Dowell Assigned to Bisbee Post by January First

News reports confirm Dowell will report to Bisbee by January first under the Phelps corporation. The move comes after a six month alarum period with general manager TL Boeken planning a health related relocation.

Dowell Bisbee Rotary General Ruanase Qmh Phelps 0 Corporation Boeken Thingi Sheenee Beckett T& Veagles Bieckett el Paso Heckett H. Dower

Hays Awarded 500 by Jury in Fees Suit

Attorney Lyman sues to recover attorney fees from Mellvey and the Gold Pearl Mining Milling Co in Dos Caberas area. Jury awards Hays 500 with court costs after proceedings in Jadie Lockwood's department. Trial evidence shows joint property owners holding for sale at 100 while Mellvey sought judgment for 2400 in loans and related claims.

Hays Lyman Wenin Louis N Mellvey J. Z. Kingsbury Une Plainttf Daniell & Mathews Tucson O. Gilson Torthy Batik Jude Ut

Infant’s Body Found by Children on Dakota Street

Children unearthed a two year old infant’s body from a vacant lot on West Dakota Street. Coroner Nat T. McKee and county officials held an informal inquest, noting no distinguishing marks. The child was wrapped in cloth inside a wooden box and buried only inches below the surface as investigators search for leads.

Phoenin West Dakota Street Sheriff's Office Nat T. McKee Sheriff's Lattice

Attorneys End Damage Suit Against W D Queen

A damage suit to recover 1000 dollars from W D Queen of Douglas was filed in Judge Lockwood's department of the superior court by A E Merriman of Douglas for damages to an automobile believed to be the plaintiff's. At noon recess after a jury was impaneled, opposing counsel David Benshimol and James Boyle retired to the judge's chamber and a settlement was reached.

W. D. Queen Douglas Lockwood Department of the Superior Court A. E. Merriman David Benshimol James Boyle

Christmas cheer planned for county hospital patients

Amid holiday plans, Summer Ashly, hospital superintendent, with nurses, aims to bring Christmas joy to every patient. A pajama-clad man faces burglary charges as police report a December spree of hotel break-ins along the Pacific coast. A four year old boy died from burns after a kettle boiled over in his home, sparking investigations into the hotel scene and local crime.

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Copper prices surge as stocks rise on demand and exports

Copper and copper stocks captivate investors as prices hit a yearly high in New York trading. Reports show strong foreign and domestic demand, with major producers raising prices and trading volumes up. Market watchers note shipments and mine deliveries improving, though stocks remain high and distribution tight as export demand strengthens.

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Tombstone Town Where Reaper Rarely Comes

Fragmented OCR text reports heavy tourism in Tombstone drawing comments about death and safety. Tourists and locals discuss mortality and a fatalist view of the town, citing a funeral and uncommon local causes of death, with speculative remarks on tombstone lore and regional dangers.

Tombstone Reaper

Inheritance tax on Brophy estate around $400

The inheritance tax on the estate of the late William H. Brophy, who was drowned near Guaymas, was about $400. It was announced yesterday. Brophy carried life insurance with several companies, including $50,000 with Northwestern Mutual Life.

Brophy William H. Brophy Guaymas Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company

Missing Aviators Rumor Surfaces Near Tucson

An unverified rumor spread in Tucson that the plane of missing aviators Col. Francis C. Marshall and Lieut. Charles Webber had been found in White House canyon in the Santa Rita mountains. The claim came from visitors to the canyon, but verification was not possible that night.

Tucson Ariz Col Francis C. Marshall Charles Webber White House Canyon Santa Rita Mountains

Tombstone Girl Weds Winslow Banker After Secret Ceremony

Mildred Marrs daughter of James Marrs pioneer residents of Tombstone married Friday at Winslow. Judge Crosby officiated. She teaches in Winslow and the groom serves as assistant cashier at the Bank of Winslow. The couple receives regional congratulations during the Yuletide season.

Dan Cupid Mildred Marrs James Marrs Tombstone Superior Court J.e Crosby Winslow Miss Marrs

Pirtleville Child Drinks Lye Mixture in Mishap

Rosalie Benson, 12 or 13, daughter of Mr and Mrs Sco Fille Benson of Pirtleville, is in serious condition after drinking a preparation of lye and water intended for floor scrubbing. The incident occurred on December 18 in Douglas.

Pirtleville Douglas Rosalie Benson Sco- Fille Benson Pirtleville,s

Smith recounts bank funds juggling defense testimony

Smith testified in his own defense about funds moved in a Parker bank transaction. He said before arriving in Arizona he spoke with RC Callahan, president of First State Bank of Clarita, who agreed to handle checks used to buy Parker Bank. He claimed he provided promissory notes in blank to Callahan for placement with associates. The court recessed after he described the details of the Parker transaction.

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Lockwood to preside in two Arizona counties for term

Judge Alfred C. Lockwood of Cochise County Superior Court will preside in Pima County for two weeks at the start of the 1923 term because George R. Darnell is disqualified from cases he prepared. Lockwood will also oversee a long‑delayed trial in Santa Cruz County. Miami Louis dOr Mining company plans a spring testing plant construction.

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