Tombstone epitaph., 1916-01-16


 s practically speaking. new one The Chevrolet com pany was capitalized at twenty million and increased to eighty million then traded fortytwo million for enough stock in the General Motors Co., to gain control. The General Motors Company makes trucks, and the Cadillac OldsnubIe Oakland Buick and Chevrolet This IS financing that onv could he done by the lankees-it stdggeTs Europe.
 January l6 rarrCd Hung Hin by the Chinese enporer will le celebrated by Tombstone Chinese who are loyal o the new order of things back the Fowery Kingdom. In China whenever new emporer gets snug v esconced on the throne he issues edct that the New Years day b his predecessor good, and proceeds to set a new Hung Hin day.
 The people of that hls,ing border city, Douglas, to be congratulated in the selection of Supervisor J. M Sparks as supervising constructor of their paving system which soon be started in that city. MT. Sparks rep utaon as general contractor makes him especially fit ted for the work and he will that every foot of pay ing is laid strictly according plans and specifications
 Kean St. Charles editor of the Kingman Mineral Wealth has sold mine he owned for quarter of m lion dollars Being newspaperman, he doubt is in trance Heres good luck to yOu old Typo, and may you live long to enjoy it.
 1t is not good form to credit an item a newspaper and then write plug ugly heading that item without saying that the heading your Strictly speaking this is forgery and believe that the chap who premed tatedIy does will have some explaining to do to St. Peter when h amDes up before the great holder of the keys, says the Prescott Courier
 In speaking of year of prohibition the Douglas h. ternatianal says ediJoray The first year of prohbi ton in Arizona has been completed It has been year of absolute and complete prohibitions expected that such condition would follow the adoption of the Arizona prohibition amendment. No prohibition law Tn any has completely accomplished the purpose of preventing whiskev from entering the state its sumption after arrived But the main purpose of pro- hibton has been accomplished in Arizona the abolition of the open saloon The booJeggers have succeeded in bringing considerable Whskey to the state, but the amount is only as drop in the basket compared to the amount Of liquor consumed before Arizona decided in favor or prohibition At the prohibition election many voted wet because they feared that buildings occupied by saloons would remain empty; such result followed the adoption prohibition in Arizona and after year Of the prohibition convinced that any attempt to re- peal the dry law would show much stronger sentiment favorng prohibition than existed when prohibition was voted in 1914
 In speaking of the ruling passion the St. Louis Post Dispatch says: good many of the Ford tourists re- senbe the young person named Clyde who according to popular verse; was ata funeral espied. When asked who was dead. he smngy said, I don't know, just came for the ride.
 Almost over night new road over POO miles in length has been put on the map of Arizona. It is travelabe now This is apt to happen in Arizona any day, for the land of surprises In another column reproduce map of this important route. It cuts about ninety miles off of the trip Yuma San Diego It goes through Ajo which promises to be town of over five thousand people before 1917.
 In starting the year with the announcement that he would follow that re saying every little bit, added to what you have makes little bit more, Jndge A. C. Lockwood has notified the boOtlegger that living in progressive age, and Judge Lockwood will be with us for two years after ths and maybe four years after that should he care to- inclined to think that it will be pretty risky businessthat of bootleggng in Co., chise county And more so with Sheriff Wheeler forever on the lookout We can way off in the year 1922 the limit being handed However, not speculatng in the realms of fututy want say that Judge Lock-