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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1921

Page

2

Nogales Chamber Opposes Editorial Favoring Arizona Club

J B Bristol secretary of Nogales Arizona Chamber writes to Tombstone Daily Prospector objecting to an editorial urging support for the Arizona Automobile Club. He argues the club is a state institution, praises its impartial route guidance, and notes Arizona counties and cities may benefit from broader statewide membership and funding. He states Nogales favors balanced highway promotion across Bankhead and Old Spanish Trail routes.

Nogales Daily Prospector J. B. Bristol Secrtary Nogales, Arizona Chamber of Commerce Prospector Arizona Automobile Club Tombstone Phoenix Automobile Club of Arizona Automobile Club Kons Arizona Grand Canyon Petrified Forest The Hese Arzona Automobile Club Bankhead Highway Association Southern California Automobile Club Automovile Club Maricopa County Bankhead Tucson Ross Bankhead Highway Corbise County Ogales

Allstar Team Leaves on Tour Through Mexico Tucson

Allstar Arizona and Lil Roma team departs Tucson for an extended Mexico tour with five Tucson regulars. A five game series in Mexico City and four in Guadalajara, plus two games each in Vera Cruz, Tampico, Puebla, and Torreon. Government-sanctioned under official supervision with players from Arizona and several from Naples, Sonora.

Tucson Allstar Arizona Lilrora Mexico Mexico City Guadalajara Vera Cruz Tempico Puebla Torreon Naples Sonora

Diphtheria Precautions Continue Despite Local Improvement

Tucson reports County Health Officer Dr. Gotthelf says precautionary diphtheria measures from the past week should continue. He notes the epidemic is fairly under control with indications of improvement but urges ongoing vigilance.

Tucson Gotthelf

Congressman Carl Hayden visits Tombstone amid health updates

Congressman Carl Hayden paused in Tombstone during a Nogales to Douglas trip en route to Washington. He reports general improvement in state conditions, notes a single new diphtheria case and no deaths, and praises ongoing road projects at Willaim e Construction and Garland Prairie road work.

Gotthelf Carl Hayden Tombstone Nogales Douglas Washington, D. C Congress Hayden Sutor Bisbee

Decorator Hawkins Appointed Clerk of Cochise Board

MM C Hawkins formerly Douglas postmaster was appointed clerk of the Cochise County Board of Supervisors to fill the vacancy created by L F Kuchenbecker resignation. The board debated timing and read the resignation letter. Hawkins faced two other applicants W E Clark and Wm Delbridge as petitions from Douglas residents supported him. The board planned continued consideration of wages and inspected the Benson bridge during the day as repairs continued.

MM. C. Hawkins Douglas Board of Supervisors LF. Ruchenbecker Suchenbecker C. E. Adams Bisbee J. B. Hart D. A. Adams Hart Hawkins Adams W. E. Clark Wm Delbridge Kuchenbecker Cochise County John B. Mart E Adams Vier

Grand Jury Indicts Several in Tucson Area

Final April term report of the federal grand jury was filed by Judge Sawtelle. Several indictments were returned though many cases charged with crime had not been publicly arrested. A. Lama faced Harrison narcotic act charges. William Steber was indicted for a statutory offense. George Bread, a Phoenix Indian school alumnus, pled guilty to mailing obscene literature and was fined and jailed. Decker faced Mann Act proceedings and was remanded. Shields was indicted under the Mann Act. Several Tucson and Prescott men faced minor charges. The September term opens in Prescott with Sawtelle and Neterer handling different dockets.

Tucson Willam H. Sawtelle United States District Court District of Ar William Steber A. Lama George Bread Phoenix Sawtelle Maricopa Scarlea Decker United States Eisterer Attoney Flynn Decker Ernest Shields Prescott

Red Cross Sunday Designated by Governor Campbell

Phoenix news notes that November 12 will be Red Cross Sunday per Governor Campbell’s letter to Red Cross Pacific coast division manager George Filmer. The governor’s designation aims to bolster the annual Red Cross roll call. Kingman-Dean mine in Wallapai Range enlarges mill to 70 ton daily capacity.

Phoenix Red Cross Thos. E. Campbell George Filmer Pacific Coast Division The Red Cross Sanday Kingman—Dean Wallapai Range

First National Bank Reopening Efforts Intensify

Depositors committee with Attorney William A Bowen and bank officials including Mary Costello plan to resume operations at the First National Bank. Examiners McCans and Brewer back reopening with Costello funding, aiming to keep deposits for six months and restore soundness while pursuing wide depositor guarantees.

First National Bank William A. Bowen Mia Mary Costello McCans Brewer Bowen Costello Ohy Percon Litte Bia Tims Brower

Rate change to be fought by state shippers

Tucson shippers meet at the chamber of commerce with a Phoenix committee to plan a campaign against proposed railroad rate changes. The plan would raise freight rates from the east, threatening Arizona’s jobbing interests. bankers head to Los Angeles for the 47th annual American Bankers convention while Cardinal Ward attends five or six days.

Ger Phoenix Chamber Department of Traffic Intermediate Rate Association Arizona Benson A. G Smith Cochise County Benson and Tombstone Los Angeles Amodst Tucson Ping

State to Receive Funds by Oct 10

Phoenix report states funds will be available to cash state warrants by October 19 after a wire from the First National Bank of Los Angeles approving a second tax anticipation bond issue. The $1,000,000 issue follows a $1,500,000 sale delivered in April, with printing ordered and signatures forthcoming to ensure cash for warrants by the next payday.

Phoenix Raymond Earhart Earhart First National Bank of Los Angeles Ite

Arizona rifle team takes second at Camp Perry meet

Tucson reports Ross Savage says Arizona civilians would have won first place in national civilian rifle team finals at Camp Perry if not for a sight adjustment error. Savage, returning from Ohio event, notes strong civilian and National Guard showing, with Arizona rewarded for selection from a small pool and praised administrations led by Col. Mumma and Brig. Gen. Phillips.

Tucson Arizona United States Camp Yerry Ths Ross Savage Camp Perry Saviege Col M. C. Mumma Camp Pery Phillips National Rifle Association

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Artz Tombstone Daily Prospector Congressman Carl Hayden Williame Grong Canyon Garland Prairie Road Ariz Board of Superiors Cochine County L. FP J. N. Gaines Taxpayers’ Association Cochise Dave Adams Gaines Benson Bridge Belne Agaim Douglas Man Neterer Eastern District of Washington Globe First National Roland Johnson Mana RIFLE National Guard
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