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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1922

Page

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Lye Used In Making Illicit Booze In Arizona

Prohibition Director Cassidy warns that concentrated lye is a poisonous component in bootleg whiskey, causing deaths. Conferences with enforcement officials are planned in Arizona, to address problems including rubbing compounds used to disguise illicit liquor and planned actions at the Tucson or Phoenix meeting.

Tucson Prohibition Mr. Cassidy Cassidy Haynes Arizona Prohibition Phoenix Arizona

Voter Registration Figures Released For Pima County

Final registration figures released by Harry R. Batterton show 7 925 persons registered in Pima Tucson. Democratic voters number 5 1025 with a lead over Republicans. Of 7 985 total, 4 425 indicated Democratic affiliation while 41 were Republicans and 89 remained independent.

Tucson Harry R. Batterton

Galbraith Reverses Opinion on Absent Voter Statute

The absent voters law now applies to the primary election after discovery of a related statute. An earlier opinion said otherwise, but Paragraph 3012 of the revised statutes requires participation in primaries for present provisions. Construction on Union station begins October 1.

Galbraith PHO George St Hill

Old Spanish Trail designated primary highway

The U S Bureau of Public Roads and state engineer Thomas Maddock finalized designating the Old Spanish Trail from Yuma to the New Mexico line as Arizona’s primary highway. The piece urges Tucson and Bisbee to back the route, urging counties and chambers to fund paving and standard bridges, noting federal backing and strategic military importance along the route.

AH. Gardner United States Bureau of Public Roads Thomas E Maddock Yume State Line Rodeo N. M Gila Beni Buckne Phoenix Florence Tucson Benson Toralstone Bisbee Douglas Statenments Thie Colun U. S Nho California New Mexico Yuma Arizona Pishué Tombstone Chambers of Commerce Boards of Supervisors Yumi Maricopa Pinal Piha Cochise State Engineer Bureau of Valelie Roads U.S. Bureau of Public Roads Pima Fairbank-Ben- Yu Bureau of Public Roads and State Highway Department

All Election Supplies Sent Out to Precincts

Clerk M C Hawkins and staff completed compiling election supplies for 59 precincts as the last road left Tombstone this morning. Boards will receive supplies by sundown. Eighteen requests for sample ballots were filed today. Ballots prepared by the Daily Prospector office were sent to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors. The office will not distribute sample ballots to individuals. ballots are available from precinct election boards on election day.

M. C. Hawkins Tombstone Daily Prospector Board of Supervisors

Chief of Fiscal Guard in Sonora Dies at Nogales

General Carlos Plank, about 45, chief of the Mexican fiscal guard in Sonora, died in Nogales, Ariz, of apoplexy. He was a leading Mexican military figure and had been recently elected to the Mexican national senate from Sonora and planned to depart for Mexico City to assume duties.

Sonora Nogales Ariz Carlos Plank Mexico Theiteem Sonerelay Plank National Senate Mexico City

Mexican Military Seizes Rifles in Nogales Shops

Mexican authorities raid Nogales second hand stores and pawn shops seizing about 200 rifles and ammunition amid rumors of a large revolutionary movement planned for September 26. The operation, conducted by Nogales garrison troops, followed orders from Mexico City as a precautionary measure.

Nogales Ariz Sonora Mexico Chihuahua General Morgula Sinaloa Juan Carrasco Mexico City

Black trooper captured after attempted car theft near Rodeo

In Douglas Arizona Sergeant Jake Davenport of the First Cavalry was forced from his car by a Black attacker, later identified as Dorsey Burnett of the 25th Infantry. After a pursuit, a wreck occurred, Davenport fired two rounds, and Burnett surrendered with minor scratches.

Geant Jake Davenport First Cavalry Camp Jones Davenport Rell Davenport Dorsey Burnett 25Th Infantry Douglas Burnett Rodeo Chiricahua Station Barnett

Runaway Girl Located and Accomplice Arrested

Arte Escott was found with 16 year old Elle Cox who ran away from home two months ago after disguising herself as a boy. They were located near Lith Rock, Arkansas. Roy Leon, 18, of Prescott, faces Mann Act charges. he will be brought back to testify. The complaint was filed before the U S commissioner.

Escott Arte Elle Cox

Only Mexican Remains in Custody After Affray

BISBEE Sept 9 Only one of six Mex arrested after Enrique Loya death remains in custody Alejo Madero Jose Manor was released by Judge Craig Munoz was cleared of involvement and had been employed by Copper Queen company Alejo Madero facing examina tion on charge of resisting an officer

Bisbee Enrique Loya Alejo Madero Jose Manor Craig Munoz Loya Copper Queen Company Floer

Masons Propose Sanatorium Plan Across Three States

The Masons of Western Texas New Mexico and Arizona announce a proposal to establish a sanatorium for tubercular Masons at a suitable site. Morris Goldwater of Prescott chairs the Arizona committee with Dr Velson C. Birdoe of Blabee and Fred Goodell of Tucson. If approved, the institution would be supported by Masonic colleges nationwide to share the burden of care for afflicted members.

Whoenix Ara Texas New Mexico Arizona Masoule Morris Goldwate Prescott de. Velson C. Birdeoe Blabee Fred ©. Goodell Tucson Sana Institution United States Alan Yadken New Meath Carlog Sanateirfon

Former Bisbee Miners in Jackson Wine Disaster

A letter from Jackson states that two former Bisbee miners named Bunda and a man named Ich were among the missing in the Argonaut mine near Jackson. Bunda, who worked for Copper Queen, C A and Shattuck, lived in Dubacker Canyon with his wife and two sons in Jackson. Details on whether his sons are imprisoned are unclear. Vujovich and other ex Bisbee miners noted as living in Chihuahua Hill and Jackson area are associated with the incident but confirmation of their status is pending. A Tucson radium find is reported on the Navahoe reservation.

Aimics Argonaut Tn Jackson Bunda Ich Copper Queen Company Shattuck The Queen C& A Dubacker Canyon Ena Locas Sod Martin Jackson Vujovich J Chihuahua Hil Bisbee

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