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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1921
Page
4
The article reviews ONeill and the Douglas removal debate, noting a lost vote on the seat removal bill and a final obituary tone for the campaign. It urges stopping immigration with a joint two-year ban and criticizes politicians for delaying decisive action.
An Arizona Republic editorial argues for stricter motor vehicle regulation citing frequent accidents and property loss. It notes a pending bill with two key clauses for highway protection and headlight limits, warns Congress and the Senate over possible failures, and urges decisive action to regulate motor cars nationwide.
The piece muses on spring fashion with vivid color notes and judgments on Milady, then shifts to political critique. It critiques Senator Sims and Senator Cull over the Douglas county seat issue, praising loyalty to community while predicting weak support for Sims in Cochise county. Past acts are not forgotten.
A fragment discusses the idea of merging the Army and Navy Departments to create a unified defense entity. It argues centralized leadership could lower costs and improve wartime coordination. The piece notes the plan is unlikely to be adopted but may influence legislators toward consolidation.
A political argument argues moving enforcement of the Volstead act from a department to the Department of Justice. It claims success hinges on officials’ will, predicts quick stoppage of violations if authorities proceed decisively, and notes ongoing illicit sales despite challenges. The piece reflects temper and skepticism about enforcement vigor.
The Chinese Merchants Association of Phoenix paid a $500 reward for the arrest and conviction of the person who attempted to murder Yeo, a Chinese action. Menito Chimey was convicted and sentenced to a seven year term last Monday. Flight details show Pete Ortlew and Nick Papo pointed out the way to the officers.
Phoenix march 11 Thomas Masitonk state engineer declares weeks to month to resume road work. He notes 16000 workers previously unemployed and forecasts limited crews. Government camps resume slowly as state projects restart amid uncertain schedules.
PHOENIX March 1 at midnight the fifth Arizona legislature adjourned after an all night session aiming to complete a general appropriation bill and related measures. The House and Senate debated highway funding education and state salaries, with a conference report on the omnibus roads bill accepted in the lower house. A dispute over a road location in Apache County led to a chair ruling and a narrow senate vote, highlighting partisan strains as the session closed.
Condron acting as secretary of the Chamber of Commerce discusses a possible Tucson cotton mill. Eastern capital shows interest amid housing concerns and labor conditions. Horatio Seymour of a Los Angeles firm notes Tucson’s proximity to fields and markets and a thorough industrial survey will determine if the mill moves here.
Mark Douglas, engineer for the Warean of pub Thy road department, arrives from Washington to inspect federal aid road work. He says federal funds become available when state accounting is verified, with monthly inspections planned in Cochise County to ensure timely disbursement.
Last evening in the Superior Court of Joe Ral h va the A Mining company returned 4 verdicts in favor of the plaintiff for the fall amount asked, 14000. Rajacich says he was injured and disabled for life by a huge boulder at the Junction mine. An appeal is not expected. The day’s docket included a separate case against the City of Bisbee for 50000 in damages from a stairway fall.}
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