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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1922
Page
4
An old Tombstone issue laments local business leaders refusals to serve county offices. It condemns political cliques and parasites shaping campaigns and notes the strain of partisan maneuvering on governance and public service.
A Cochise county newspaper critiques Democratic primary tactics in the third district and elsewhere. It denounces open letters and personal attacks as dirty politics aimed at Judge A. Lockwood and other candidates, urging voters to consider the facts before the September 12 primary.
The article argues coal shortages cost Henry Ford money monthly and yearly, hindering expansion. It compares potential funds to start big dam projects on the Colorado River and predicts future power from natural sources will end coal worries, speeding Southwest development and Colorado River construction.
Democrats urge party unity and condemn personal attacks in the primary race. They defend Hunt and Ward, warn against mudslinging, and argue such attacks harm the party. The piece notes a Cochise County Fair Edition by the Douglas Daily International and praises Major Geo H. Kelly and local advertisers.
The faded fragment discusses widespread forest fire reports in the west and north and questions why prevention efforts fail. It notes repeated cautions about locomotives through timber country and the continuing destruction of towns and timber during late summer.
The Mohave Miner discusses efforts to clarify location work under state mining laws. It explains required shaft depth and dirt removal for claims, noting many readers misunderstand that deeper excavation and vein cutting are mandated, not just shallow digging.
In 1928 the law changed to exclude campaign expenditures from the statement of money spent on advertising and printing. Candidates must pay printers or admit the costs on record before primary election day. The district notes that expenses for picture theaters cards and similar items must be disclosed or paid.
City and county officers captured four men and a woman after a raid near Benson at Goat Ranch. Four prisoners, five gallons of mescal, and a large amount of box car loot were recovered from an old chicken coop. Suspects Santiago Galvez A Anguillo Dario n Carre and Dolores Flores face federal and county charges in two robberies.
In Phoenix on September 6 Alva E. Smith, alleged Parker Valley Bank wrecker, was arraigned while Frank Thompson was captured in Ogden Utah. Thompson carried 40000 in Parker Valley bank certificates and a 500 CD from First State Bank of Claridge Oklahoma. authorities pursue all linked to the case as Doane Merrill leads the crackdown.
Catalina Es quavala and Aguilla Flores, residents of Agua Prieta, were sentenced to six months for shoplifting in Douglas. The court suspended the term and will deport them to immigration authorities after they were caught taking items from Woolworth's and Whitneys along with other avenue merchants.
Douglas Se en Miguel Dousias and was in Agua Prieta well known Agua Prnet enter. 2 visit. Pina announced as candidate for governor by the party Ube dependence de Sonuca. Pina, acting governor under Calles in 1917 and De La Huerta in 1920, vows to protect workers and capitalists, supports education and development of Sonora's resources, and aims to improve roads with available funds. He praises American friendship and pledges strong ties. Supporters in Nogales, border area, seek his election as Sonora head of government.
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