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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1920
Page
3
The text discusses mileage and marching during the summer when Cleveland was nominated. It also notes rising bill sizes affecting both cases and highlights the burden on the owner of a moderate price car, implying tires and related costs.
A petition seeks a $100000 road bond for Santa Cruz County to build a first class highway from the Borderland route to the Santa Cruz river bridge. It would be paired with federal aid $100000 and directed by the state engineer with the county highway commission.
A Phoenix telegram reports the Committee of Forty-eight plans to field presidential electors with supporters led by J. A. H. Hopkins. The group backs La Follette and Johnson, with many names proposed and a Chicago convention set for July 10. Also details on a proposed Mexican federal highway from Sonora to Juarez and into Mexico City, plus Stronghold picnic results and local livestock range notes across Arizona communities.
Nogales dispatch reports Carlos Felix Diaz, longtime Juarez customs administrator and former federal officer at Nogales, has absconded with about 160,604 dollars and is believed to have crossed into the United States. Early tips say Diaz aimed to profit from his Juarez post and transfer assets.
In Phoenix July notes a mineral survey tract known as the Pilgrim lode is claimed by Las Frankenbute Jacobson and J Kru ger. Mineral survey 680 the Paris tode is held by W. A. Delete W. Kambo and Jacobson. Mineral survey 3681 the Los Angeles tate is claimed by W. A D H and Chain Rowbo. All claims are in the Warren mining district Cochise County.
Drainage and curvature studies guide a proposed borderland route through Pima County. After months of survey, planners seek a main highway segment running north from So ketelass to the county line, linking to Sonotts. The project aims to adapt location changes along the selected corridor.
Clerk LF Kuchenbicker announced the Lowell market, built by the county and held for final completion due to a faulty roof, has been released by the board of supervisors and is ready for occupancy by farmers bringing produce to the Warren district. The board previously rejected the structure over roof faults but accepted an agreement from contractor Herfereon of Risbes to replace the roof and proceed.
Mr Krebs reports securing four carloads of Chevrolet and Durant automobiles to arrive in Tombstone within two weeks. He envisions a regular arm passenger plane or commercial service for Cochise County and seeks to build a landing field for planes passing over Tombstone. Willcox, Douglas, Benson, and Warren District show field prospects with local promises.
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