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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1921

Page

5

Phoenix Given One More Chance to Co-operate

The Southwestern Bankhead Highway Association urged Phoenix to join a unified signing program for the El Paso to Yuma route or risk the Ajo to Yuma route being directed by southern Arizona. At a Tucson meeting, directors from many communities debated tempos of funding and cooperation, with Phoenix asked to underwrite its share or face alternatives that funnel travelers via the Ajo route.

Phoenix Arizona New Mexico el Paso Yuma Southwestern Bankhead Highway Association Tucson Southwestern Association Board of Supervisors Maricopa County Automobile Club of California Douglas Board of Phoenix Faille Harry Welch Chamber of Commerce of Roy Weyland G. A. Martin el Paso Automobile Club George Aston Douglas Chamber of Commerce and Mines Ely Martin Southwestern Bankhead Douglas Chamber Shadwell Bowyer The Southwestern Fred Sutter J. J. Bowen Lawrence D. Clark Bisbee Billie Bennett Benson Fishburn Pima County Highway Commission Monte Mansfield Kirt Hart Tucson Chamber of Commerce Bowyer Harmony Association Capital Martin Rjo Southwestern Highway Association Rodeo Yume Ajo Board of Directors Florence Chandler Deming Tombstone Lordsburg Association For Distribution East and West Assurance Motor Trades Association of Tucson Pima County Highway Associated

California Edison seeks Boulder and Pyramid Canyon dams

Washington reports Southern California Edison filed with the federal power commission for dam rights on the Colorado River at Boulder Canyon and Pyramid Canyon to supply irrigation and hydroelectric power. Boulder Canyon would rise 450 feet and Pyramid Canyon 200 feet. Edison previously filed on four sites above Boulder Canyon. Los Angeles has already filed on Boulder Canyon, prompting questions over federal control and government ownership advocated by officials, with Interior withdrawal of the dam site from entry.

Phoenix Washington Southern California Edison Company Federal Power Commission Colorado River Boulder Canyon Pyramid Canyon Needles Glen Canyon Marble Canyon Diamond Creek Pierces Ferry Los Angeles Board of Public Service Commissioners W. S. Norviel Edison State Water Commission Davis Fall United States Secretary of the Interior

Hermosillo Fire Damages $206,000 in City Center

A blaze in Hermosillo Sonora destroyed several business houses causing about 206000 in damage. Reports reaching bore today said the fire swept down the street from the federal welding works and lay about five blocks from the state capital.

Nogales Hermosillo Somers Federal

WARDEN REPORTS ABUNDANT GAME IN ARIZONA

Phoenix October 14 A state game warden Joe V Prochaska says Greenlee County at the Apache National forest hosts a thriving season with 300 hunters in two weeks and successful camps. Bears and lions are among the wildlife taken totaling 15 bears and 20 lions as sport gains popularity in White Mountains and surrounding areas.

Phoenix Arizona Joe V. Prochaska Greenlee County Apache National Forest White Mountains

Cattle Case Witness Testifies On Payments Shortage

Key witness Mildred Struthers, a clerk in the treasurer's office, testified about payments and the alleged shortage in Morris Tex affairs. The ongoing trial features the Sergeant and related financial disputes as details emerge.

Mildred Struthers Walker

Urgent Demand for Immediate Rail Wage Decision

Amon Betts of the corporate commission urged the Interstate Commerce Commission to act at once to halt wage reduction delays in hay grain and grain products, warning that farmers face bankruptcy if deferral continues. The call came as railroads reportedly push for a conference to delay a ruling.

Phoenix Amon Betis The Corporation Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Betts

Soldier hurries to dying infant, dies in desert crash

Sergeant Arthur Groves raced from Kelly Field Texas to see his infant son near Douglas but both died as a fire swept a plane near Sanderson. Pilot Lieutenant Myers escaped the blaze and landed, then Groves hiked back through the desert to learn his child had died. Mrs. Groves lives at Camp Jones.

Douglas Arthur Groves Grim Reaper Groves Kelly Field Texas Sanderson C. H. Myers Camp Jones

Soon to Open Bids on Steel Contract for Elks Home

Phoenix Oct 14 Big eight for the structural contract on the new half million dollar Elks Home will be opened before month end and the contract likely awarded at that time lodge officers unofficially announced yesterday. Authorization to proceed with construction has previously been given by lodge trustees.

Phoenix Phoenix Elks

Von Kleinsmid Honored by UA Faculty

A faculty committee at the University of Arizona passed a resolution praising retiring president R. B. von Kleinsmid. It expressed high regard for his leadership and wished him ongoing success as he assumes the presidency of the University of Southern California, which he recently accepted.

von Kleinsmid U. A Tucson University of Arizona Hich RB. von KleinSmid University of Southern California

Prank May Ruin Eve Eisber Eye

A junior high student Miss Ellen Adams 14 city girl was struck in the eye during a study period by a tiny object. A second tiny ball of tinfoil lodged in her eye and after removal she was told she might lose sight in that eye. She was taken to Phoenix tonight for treatment by three specialists.

Eisber Ellen Adams Miss Adams Phoenix

Arizona citrus to spark New York market in fall

Roy Letson of the National City Bank of New York outlined plans to launch a fresh market for Arizona citrus in New York City this fall. He supplied a major New York commission firm with data on oranges grapefruit and lemons to the local chamber of commerce, signaling a nascent trade channel.

Phoenix New York City Arizona Roy Letson National City Tank of New York

Mony of Mr Brown Discrepancies In Company Books

Internal audit notes several unentered cash items totaling 1157.34 charged to Wolversas and Arizona Mining Co while receipts show payment. Additional assessments listed include 215.35 to Sutter Marks and Shattuck 119.47 to G J Van Meter 885.55 to Mascot and Western RR and 255.25 to K J Latte Co.

Walker Kate Igo oMce Miss Struthers Morris Igo Rosa George Brora Brown Ule Shoe Cattle Co Johnson Cattle Co Shannon Copper Co Bank of Douglas W. H. Morris Wiste George Brown Wolversas & Arizona Mining Co Sutter, Marks & Shattuck G. J. van Meter Mascot & Western RR K. J. L. Catte Co

Cochise County and State Roads Progress Report

A report notes Cochise County has a full state and county highway system from the New Mexico line near Rodeo through Douglas Bisbee Tombstone and Benson to the Pima line. Maintenance work includes a key improvement from Buena School to The Troughs on the Ramsey Canyon road. The Rodeo to Pima line segment is state built with county and federal aid. 23 miles are concrete paved with no wooden culverts or bridges except the St. David steel bridge.

Cochise County Buena School Ramsey Canyon Douglas East New Mexico State Line Rodeo Pima County Douglas Bisbee Tombstone Benson U. P

Mexican Girl Dies in Dance of Death Attempt

Clotilde Uriarte a 1 year old girl died in a Nogales hospital after setting her clothing on fire in an alleged death by own action attempt called the dance of death. Several fatalities have occurred in Nogales Sonora from this practice, but this is the first on this side of the border.

Nogales Ariz Clotilde Uriarte Sonora

Infant dies after eating berries from umbrella tree near Peoria

Margaret Grant, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Archie Grant of Peoria Arizona, died Monday after sudden illness. Officials say death resulted from the child eating dried berries that had fallen from an umbrella tree on the front lawn. Father was in Phoenix and alerted too late.

Peoria Ariz Margaret Archie Grant Here Phoenix

Deported prisoner Hooper begins life term in Florence

Negro detainee Perry H Hooper, who was sent from Mexico, started serving a life sentence at Florence state prison for the murder of Della Rogers last November. He had escaped from Santa Cruz county jail last June during a mass breakout. Several escapees fled to Mexico, with some later captured and deported.

Nogales Vel Perry H Hooper neEro Mexico Florence Della Rogers Hooper Santa Crus Mexico St

Price of Cement 18 Reduced 30 Cents a Barrel

An October 13 announcement received in Phoenix and verified by building material dealers says cement price per barrel has been reduced by 30 cents. The notice implies a mill reduction on the B barrel rate and reflects updated local pricing. The fragment confirms lower cement costs in Phoenix.

Phoenix Phoents

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