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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1922

Page

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Hunt Extends Thanks to Arizona Voters

George W. P. Hunt, Democratic nominee for Arizona governor, thanked voters after a strong primary showing. He praised the heavy turnout, urged support for the Democratic ticket in November, and noted the defeat of the Cooperative Marketing amendment. Hunt praised Ward's clean campaign and urged unity for state progress.

Phoenix George W. P. Hunt Arizona Hunt Efrain Democratic Party Charles B. Ward Parker Colorado Arizona Industrial Congress

Alleged Cattle Thief Arrested Second Time

Douglas Sept 16 Charley Gardens a Sulphur Springs valley ranch owner was arrested by Deputy Ed Leahy for cattle stealing the second time in two months. He posted 1000 bond after a prior release before Judge Taylor. Gardner is accused of carrying a cattle brand in a Cave Creek ranch with the brand partially eradicated.

Douglas Charley Gardens Sulphur Springs Ed Leahy Taylor

Clearing Grounds for Hi Building in Yuma

Work to clear the old shacks on the site of the Union High School building began yesterday and hoped to have two blocks ready in two weeks for the contractor. Bond money delays due to technical errors, but building aims to start within three weeks. Albert M. Symes is in Yuma to hear a case involving Governor Tufee Peed.

Payla Plate Union Hi School Eddge Albert M. Symes Yuma

Hitchcock Denies Tucson Citizen Sale Rumor

Frank H Hitchcock former postmaster general denies rumors of selling his controlling shares in the Tucson Citizen and changing its management. He states there is no foundation to the talk and no intention to alter ownership or control. Orville McPherson of the Chamber of Commerce also declines to comment on a possible transfer of Hitchcock’s controlling interest.

Tucson Citizen Frank H. Hitchcock Roosevelt Andrew Baumert The Corbett Tucson Hitchcock Orville 8. McPherson Chamber of Commerce Mr. McPherse

Fairest of all Arizona's fair queen chosen plan announced

In Phoenix on September 15 a beauty contest will select Arizona's state fair queen for the October event with county winners sent to Phoenix for the final. Road races from Bisbee Douglas Globe Miami and Jerome Prescott join the program while Miss Carroll Saunders receives a surprise party hosted by her grandmother Mrs. B J Holland.

Phoes Ariz George A. Mauk The Fair Commission Douglas State Fair Grounds Globe and Miami Superior Highway Jerome Prescott Miss Carroll Saunders B. J. Holland

State Chairman Urges All Democrats Support Ticket

The Democratic state central committee chair M H L McCalla calls Arizona Democrats to rally behind the primary winners for the November 7 election. He thanks loyal supporters and urges unity to solidify the party for future success.

Tombstone Cochise County M. H. McCalla Democratic State Central Committee Arizona Non Feneral Ian Mhl McCalla Democratic State Central Committers

Prominent Arizona Man Guy Dernier Dies in Canal

Phoenix police and deputies investigate the death of Guy Dernier a well known clubman found nude and floating in the Arizona Canal. A coroner verdict cites undetermined causes while investigators consider strangulation or possible murder amid withheld details and surveillance of a prominent couple.

Phoenix Ariz John Monterys Guy Dernier Dernier Arizona Canal Grant S. Monical Monical Dergier Arizona California Los Angeles

Bisbee Man in Serious Injury After Accident

Former Bisbee resident Gene Thomas, an electrician living in Hogain Washington, is described as having a broken back after an accident. His brother William White received the news via telegram from Earnest Thomas in Portland. The article notes Thomas’s Bisbee origins and his many local friends. Nearby, Belleville Illinois reports the C2 army dirigible arriving at Scott field during a transcontinental flight.

Bisbee William White Earnest Thomas Portland Nogales Belleville Ill Scott

Alleged Box Car Robbers Brought to Tucson

Four prisoners linked to box car robberies were moved from Tombstone to Tucson by Deputy U S Marshal and Southern Pacific agents. Arraigned at Tombstone, three men face charges of breaking into Southern Pacific cars, while Dolores de Flores, a woman, is charged with receiving stolen goods. An additional bootlegging charge was noted for de Flores and Leopolda Corral. The quartet remained jailed pending further action.

Tucson Southern Pacific Lice Tombstone United States Jack, Neiman Hughes Southern Facitic Southern Pacific Railroad Dolores de Flores de Flores Leopolda Corral Felipe Galttami Dario Caro

Allsteel Tower Proposed for Chiricahuas Lookout

Sept bids prompt Coronado National Forest to select an all steel lookout tower for Monte Vista Peak in the Chiricahua range. Supervisor Hugh G. Calkins said towers will be 40 feet with steel girders set in concrete and cables for stability. The design includes a weatherproof steel and glass house with table chairs and a phone for the lookout.

Tucson Sept Forest Service Monte Nogales Ariz Twelfth Aero Squadron Langley Field Virginia Arcadia Calif Corto Onado Forest U. S. Infantry Om Mt. Baldy

Three Men Arrested on Complaint by Bisbee Women

Bisbee report states Bill Uren Fram Crochunis and Alama Kempton were arrested on a serious charge and await a hearing before Judge Craig next Monday at 4 30. Each posted $500 bond. The complaints allege assault on two women along the road between Naco and Bisbee on September 13. Cited husband and his wife with the incident as the car broke down between Naco and Douglas.

Craig Naco Bistee Lie Tuck Nuco Dom Lugs Lowell

Douglas Helps Agua Prieta to Observe Holiday

Douglas reports Mexico marks Independence Day with festive restraint despite potential unrest. Officials will lock city entrances and discard keys to maintain order while beer sales are limited to ten cents per case. Nearby cattle shipments arrive from Nacozari, Sonora, including herds owned by Seeley brothers and Moctezuma Copper Co. Three marriage licenses are recorded in the Superior Court office, listing couples Milner and Zunch, and Boucher and Bower.

Douglas Mexico Red Seeley Eugenie Serer Nacozari, Son Seeley Boys Moctezuma Copper Company J. E James Superior Court Vanaurs Rugray Sapa Ta. Bieber Edward W. Zunch Winnie Istires Ronatas John F Milner Boucher Bower

Arizona ranges would accommodate 1500 head cattle

Sept 13 Tucson reports mixed views on bringing New Mexico cattle into the Altar valley grazing districts. Robles ranch owner Marteney offers 2000 head for six months at 50 cents per head monthly, rejected as too high by Bigelow. Cattlemen deem 3 cents per head per month reasonable, debate ongoing on outside stock and local grass supply for fall markets. Livestock owners fear range contention if winter rains fail to improve forage.

Tucson New Mexico C. E. Higelow Albuquerque New Mexico Cattle and Loan Company Woom Ailles Marteney Robles Marteney Robles Ranch Altar Valley Bigelow Martenes Thenom Coring Quest

Tombstone Paving Uncertain as State Plan Faces Cash Hurdle

Contractor White says Tombstone may lose the main street paving unless the county board provides cash for an extra five miles toward Bisbee. Work on Allen Street hinges on agreement with the state highway department and the supervisors meeting Monday to decide whether to proceed or delay the project.

Cty State Highway Department Board of Supervisors Bisbee White White & Miller Allen Street Tombstom Highway Department Mrr. White Todas Tose Tombstone Contractos White Hiehee Tombatome

SUSTAINS BROKEN WRIST BISBEE

Mrs Lort Wha ley suffers a broken wrist after a misstep leaving her car. Earlier thought to be strained, the injury proved serious. Russ Elzabeth Axtell hosted a party for Union High and Grammar school teachers with several guests present.

Russ Elzabeth Axtell Union High Sch C. E. Tilford Bernice Shaver Eaglesfield Katheryn McClelland Helen McClelland Fern Halliday Carolyn Halliday Emma Johnson Nella Thiel Zapha Bacon Edna Brady EM. Webb

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Gardner Cave Creek Ranch Arizona's Sheriff's Office Merrill IDS Allsteel Tower Chiricahuas Crochunis Alama Kempton Agua Prieta Whit Taltome
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