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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1920

Page

4

Maddock Letter Replies to Democratic State Central Chairman

The Democratic State Central Committee replies to an open letter by Thomas Maddock state engineer. It clarifies that leader Simmis did not intend to imply that an ex soldier must reveal political affiliation for state highway department hiring. The letter defends the policy and asks Maddock to withhold further inflammatory descriptions while stressing allegiance to party aims.

Phoenix Ian Aruna Nepadiican Ooi Thomas Maddock W. McCarla Democratic State Criral Committee Maddock Mon M Simms Fog Gow Fettor Arigona Republican Buss Mesa State Highway Department Simuis Tate Mme

Industrial census planned for Cochise and neighboring counties

Charles Ih Kelive of the federal census bureau will survey Cochise Santa Cruz and parts of Pima counties for an industrial census. The effort aims to map manufacturing mines and forests, comparing current conditions with the prewar period and a 1916 census. Public access to results and copies will be provided upon request.

Cochise Charles Ih Kelive Federal Census Bureau Santa Cruz Pimacoin Yin

Records Lost Alleged Bootlegger Must Stay

A preliminary hearing in Lowell court was held for James, charged with bootlegging and assault at Naco. Troops testified. venue change requested to Lowell. James failed to produce 250 bail and remains jailed as witnesses could not be found. hearing postponed until next Monday afternoon.

Hilder Draneb Jalsinge Harry Jamies Nac Justion Court Lowell Samer Nano James Coyle Naco H. Taliaferro Lowell Court James Re Eee Tad My

Mineral survey approved for Dry Hill lode in Tombstone

Announcement states the survey or general has approved mineral survey No. 3897 for the Dry Hill lode in the Tombstone mining district, Cochise County, claimed by the Bunker Hill Mines Company.

PVR Reneral Dry Hill Lode Tombstone Mining District Cochise County Bunker ‘Hi Mines Company

Telegraph lines of Sonora to be rebuilt at once

Mexico City dispatch reports rapid reconstruction of Sonora telegraph lines following extensive wartime damage. Antonio Gonzales Montero, veteran telegrapher, will oversee the work as federal supervision resumes amid revolution and internal conflict.

Sonora Nogales Ari Becaae Sonoma Matinel Gothee Rmater Lueser Ser Mexico Cru Mexia City Om Teleeraphite Suneta Antonio’ Gonzsfex

Arizona Merchants Hold Convention in Nogales

Nogales hosts the annual Arizona Merchants Convention with a morning session opening at 10 in the local elec' hall. The program includes entertainment and a Mexican border event later featuring a dance smoker and a Mexican dinner on the Sonora side, drawing business leaders and families alike.

Nogales Sonora

Incapacity of Mexican Judge Delays Sheppard Slaver Trial

The case of Sheppard of Bisbee, charged with slavery in Naco, stalls after a Mexican judge’s alleged drunkenness invalidated the initial hearing. A second hearing will occur in Narco this week to decide if Mesa should be turned over to U S courts for trial.

Sheppard Rilure Naco Bisbee Narco Cananea Presid Caw Puller Department United States

Mesa Welcomes Senator Smith In Warm Address

In Prescott Arizona on October 12 Senator Marcus A. South and Democratic state ticket members discussed the League of Nations and state affairs. Senator Wansros Smith argued for the covenant in an address that drew repeated applause from the audience.

Campaign speeches critique Campbell campaign bank plan

A Phoenix meeting on October 18 featured Judge Davis and Senator Claridge condemning Governor Campbell and Harding policies. They argued for democracy at sea and national strength while contrasting Harding with prior deeds and exposing campaign posters as deceptive.

Phoenin Wickenburg Vie Davis Nator D. HM Claridge Phoen Coy Harding Hanting

Small Stretch of Arizona Road Reported Bad

An Arizona road segment near El Paso and Yuma counties is said to be only lightly damaged. Robert Rinehart and Hlaster toured the proposed road to California and described weather and rough pavement as the main hindrances.

Arizona Road EL Paso Tex Pina Yuma Algona Robert HH. Rinehart Rinehart Hlaster California

Ashurst Urges Abolition of Passport Fee

A dispatch from Nogales notes Ashurst calls for prompt abolition of passport dues and broader travel liberalization amid border restrictions. The report cites government representatives including Obregon and a secretary from the state of Astura as part of a cabinet-level discussion at a camp club meeting.

Ashurst Nogales Colby Masivo Wearam Nipile Dy Wria Astura Cheee Club Camp

Express Rate Changes Affect Parcel Post Costs

American Express rates rise for all express shipments effective October 1, per tariff. The change shifts some freight from express to Parcel Post, affecting merchandise including fruits and vegetables, with dealers considering transport method adjustments from prior express or jalor routes.

Jeveal California Pointe Mann Express Joral

Opposition grows to county division measure across seven counties

Phoenix dispatch reports growing opposition to a proposed county division amendment in Arizona. Seven wealthier counties Cochise Maricopa Pima Yavapai Yuma Graham and Greenlee may gain rights to form new counties if the measure passes at the general election. Opponents warn the plan could strip local control while supporters say it expands districting choices.

Phoenix Arizona Cochise Maries Paha Yavanel Pina Pint Geeenbio Te Ori Sppt Sonny Ston Mursi County Divini Ian Tiny

Campbell Faces $30,000 Libel Suit

A libel action seeks $30 000 in the Phoenix Superior Court over statements attributed to Governor Campbell during a campaign. The complaint alleges a defaming remark damaged Campbell and seeks redress for injury to reputation and related costs.

Campbell Phoenix Dex Vehatheninae Itbel War Amuitier Hovernor Thonmie Carrieih Tity Superion Teball Mowah Onarany Lani

Arizona from Army Planes in San Antonio Tease

A garbled report claims a state official coordinated with a governor and campaign figures to damage an opponent. It references alleged corruption, improper land grants, and receiving money for favors, with scattered mentions of an attorney and appointed land officials.

San Antonio Ariconats Ouataine Deserteare Ninid Fae Seul Bi Voss Marge Wear Jing Perotis Willie Fear Hiy Airnanes Setie Chun Phoenix Arizona Je Boyen Wiley Ko Jones Sanker Telads Mttors Hoge Yuma Ugh Jad Ofexas

Miners Entombed In Arizona Cave-In Update

Reported cave in near Kingman Arizona leaves five miners trapped with one dead confirmed. Officials say rescue efforts continue as authorities review letters and statements about the incident while the fate of the others remains uncertain.

Jas Campbell Moour God Morav Kingman Ariz Lanfair California Desert Arizona Moury

Democratic candidates itinerary for the rest of week

An itinerary outlines Democratic candidates visiting multiple towns this week. Names include Mark Smith and others like George Party inflint, Pat Stunen, Frank Lub, and George Camp. Stops spread from Welllesday to Tombstone to Nogales with campaign events and addresses noted in scattered form.

Phoenix United States Mark Smith Warty George AL 6 Meatister Pat Stunen ACP Lorn Voneba Frank Lub Tombstone Isbee Mullard Wil Governor Camp

Boy Missing Near Nogales Sparks Local Search

A youth reported missing about a month ago near Nogales is believed to be in or near the area. Police solicit information through local channels as residents recall sightings and potential leads.

Nogales Tissee Bie Hori Douglas Nowiwe Cane Fon Ibere

Open Season on Ducks Quail and Other Birds

The notice announces the open season for ducks quail and other birds starting in Arona with details on dates and bag limits. It notes the season for migratory ducks and other game opens October 2 and nearby areas begin October 15 with a ten pound daily bag limit.

Convicted Cuban figure known as the Human Frog Fast

A Havana report details the arrest and trial of a man once famed as the Human Frog Fast. Authorities describe his wartime ties and alleged predatory activities, noting prior stage work and international travel.

MR Angeles Alsberto Sivhnofsky Doumte Arig Tervale Hs Siehnofsky Thavaya Cuba Stoney

Shurst Praises Smiths Work In Nations Senate

In Clifton Arizona an audience at the Y M C A tennis court hears Senator Henry F Ashworth praised by County Chairman Peter Riles and others for Mark Smith’s work in Congress. The speech highlights Smith’s influence on foreign policy and defense funding while lauding his ongoing Senate duties.

Shurst Smith Clifton Ariz Uniter Siates Henry F Aawurat Greenlee County Ming Y. M. AL Jocal Bras Cavente County Peter Riles Presie Ead Ascamblage Semarks Sena Jilor Mark Smith League Congress Senate Resson Forelan

Munch Named Examiner of State 34 Percent Vote

Peter J. Munch is named examiner of state duties after the resignation of ED Ross. The appointment places Munch as deputy bank examiner while the state auditor acts in the interim. Sayre offered the deputy post. Ny President Geebettin Nytenson approved the arrangement.

Peter J. Munch Geebettin Nytenson Mr. Rose

Jerome City votes 290000 for school wells sparks Holbrook excitement

Jerome City approves a $290 000 school project and Black Canyon water wells amid rising prices and local enthusiasm in Holbrook. The action stirs community optimism about schooling facilities and water access.

Jerome City Black Canyon Holbrook Field

Sale Notice for Cochise County School Bonds 1920

Sealed bids for School District No 4 Cochise County Arizona bonds will be received November 1 1920 at Tombstone Arizona. Bonds total 52 5600 dollars in denominations of 54 00 each with six percent interest payable semiannually. Principal installments due 1921 1922 1927 1929 and 1930. Bonds are offered under conditions and may be rejected. Inspection and bid forms available from the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors. First publication September 5 1920.

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