Tombstone epitaph., 1916-06-18
a GLANCE INTO THE
POLITICAL "pOT"

ments for office for both county and
words regarding those who seek cleo
lion would not be amiss
owen F. Murphy. present county
Recorder. a candidate for the Office
- state Tax Commissioner at the
coming primaries Mi Murphy needs
no Introduction 10 the people Of Co
rhisn county. having served them
faithfully for two terms in the Office
which he now holds His record
shows that he has handled mo-e bust
moss than any other recorder in the
history OF the county and with no
greater expense, and his office is one
Of the best paying revenue Offices IN
the county. Mr. Murphy has alwa!
claimed mis- home in Cochise COUNTY.
He is thoroughly competent TO fill n
office for which he now aspiras and
mas loglCns o! friends throughout ia
state who are already earnestly WORK
ing in his behalf Mr. Murphy is wen
posted on taxation matters. and is
well fitted in every respect for the
important Office to which he aspires
Miss Minnie Lintz. the present ill
uum1emi as County School Suprrir-
tcndent has again decided to submit
her mans. TO the voters at the Demo
cratic primary. for the nomination for
he same Office. Miss Lint was the
first woman TO be elected to an Office
in Cochisc county and the trust placed
in her by the voters has not been
MISPLACED Her conduct Of the man
agemonr Of the schools OF the county
for the past Two years has won her
hosts Of friends VII obelieve in a thor
ou-h business administration in the
most importaut branch Of county bust
moss tier position is one that r.
pair the attention Of one ~ho is
rh5rocghly acquainted with the school
work and her long experience as a
teacher has been the means of proving
that il requires one with that expert
e0ce TO BE- at The head Of the schools
" the largest county in the state
Her nomination and subsequent cleo
. ZION was a walkaway last year and her
friends predict that her election viii
result in a like manner this year
arthur Iyey has announced himself
a candidate for the Office OF County
Recorder subject to the action Of the
Democratic voters at the primaries
2n September 18th. Mr., Ivey is a
I competent young man ana has been a
. resident Of Cochise county ior nearly
twenty years and is a resident OF
Tombstone. He was candidate for
he same Office two years ago. re-
ceiving a high vote. Te has been
for the past eighteen months acting
as deputy county treasurer in the Of
/ fee OF Harry s Ross, and prior TO
that was chief deputy in the county
recorders Office for two years and is
thoroughly acquainted with the work
and conduct Of that important Office.
He has q large number Of friends in
the county who are working for him
in the coming primaries.
John Rock. present member of the
board Of supervisors has allowed his
name to be placed before the people
Of Cochise county for denomination
at the coming primaries. Mr.. Rock
is one Of the progressive business
men and large property holders OF the
county, and has made a record in the
Office that Cochise is proud of. He is
everlastingly a good roads enthusi- /
asst ana mas devoted much OF his time /.
toward the construction Of good roads /.
in this county that the farmer and
cattieman may derive the benefits as
well as the residents OF the city. He
mas been instrumental in having the I
tax rate OF the comfy reduced. and /.
has always acted with the board on
matters of beiterment Of county bust !
ness for the ultimate benefit Of the .
taxpayer Mr. Rock is resident of .
Tombstone and will carry his home /
town to a vote as he did last election, /
and in the balance OF the county he .
has friends by the hundreds who VIII .
work In the interests of his candi- /
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