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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1922
Page
8
Bisbee visitors include Charles F Reaward and Ho McPherson with others from Tombstone and Douglas. Notices cover court actions, local business moves and community views, with Sheriff Hood revoking a deputy commission and several residents traveling to phoenix and tucson for events.
Bisbee residents visit Tombstone for business and social matters including J. Lewin of St David in Tombstone, Sheriff’s office activity, and plans by a Tombstone contractor to Phoenix. The column records several court tales, arrests, a pension of public works, and local social events.
Local notes report a severe hog cholera outbreak in Pima County with fatalities. Visitors from Fairbank and Tombstone, and a Tucson veterinary official quote the epidemic as wiping out herds. Deputies from Douglas visit Tombstone. citizens travel to Bisbee and Ajo. church figures and attorneys are noted in town. A Ladies Aid donation to the Arizona Children's Home is recorded.
Two senate bills No 1 and No 2 were introduced by Senator Stoddard. No 1 would repeal a house bill authorizing the state to underwrite bonds of irrigation districts, and No 2 proposes repealing a constitutional amendment that would have given the state power to issue bonds for irrigation projects. The governor's message was approved, and sections were assigned to revised senate committees for consolidation.
The article discusses a planned road from Tucson west toward Ajo to Sto vall or Aztec, stressing the need for a military short line and the struggle over seven percent and primary secondary matters. Focus is on completing the missing link between Fairbank and the Santa Cruz line, with heavy work at the wash near the Harkey ranch. A main camp will be at Fairbank and a temporary road will allow travel long before full construction.
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