Tombstone epitaph., 1921-07-24
THE PR0sPEcToR's WIRELESS

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| Editor Oscar X. Coll of the Santa Cruz Patagonian
who learned the newspaper game under the tutorage of
the only Bill Hattich, the Daily Prospector years ago
il this weeks issue of the Patagonian prints the follow
lowing laudatory editorial. which makes blush:
TOMBSTONE PAPER INSTALLS WIRELESS
FOR ITS READERS
1.-THE editor of the Santa Crrza Patagonian is pleas
ed the great strides being made by the Tombstone
Prospector, which under the able editorial management
Of the Gragi Brothers, has continued hold its place
among the leading daily papers of Arizona The writer
is particularly interested in the continued
Of the Tombstone Prospecor. because it is Ibis
first love- where years he its printers devil and
learned the printers trade under the watchfu eye Of
bib Hatch who for many years guided the destinies
iof that then known highly moral and religious
paper Blf great circle of friends insisted dub
bin- the PrOSpectorand that during the good old
day, Of that camp. which is still famed throughout the
southwest for its hospitality and undyng faith in the
wealth still to be harvested from of gold and
silver However. getting back the original intent OF
ithi- article the Tombstone Pro>pcctor besides boasting
lof Of the mont modelny equipped newspaper offices
in the state leads all other Arizona newspapers in the in
sallaon of big wireless plant. which Listens H.
50 to speak. up TO 5000 miles and send ont up 800
miles. and from information hand the enterprising e
tors and publishers Of the PIospcctor will shortly be sup
plying their many readers with wireless every after
noon 1t is indeed most gratifying chronicle this latest
development III the columns OF the Santa Cruz Patagonan
whose editor will always carry a kindly feeling i'll his
heart not alone for his first love-. but also for the many
happy hours spent IN the midst of Tonbstonc> gentle
folks not very many years Here's success to the
ProSpector and its publishers. and may they continue
To keep abreast if not ahead of their sister daieS
throughout the state
In his editorial Oscar of spills the beans
in announcing that The Daily Prospcctor has installed
wireless Withholding the pend
ing complete installation Of the plant which will not be
accomplished until the return of of the staff who is
now III Los Angeles. vacation well brushing
up on radio, which lie learned i'll Uncle Sans army.
But since the beans have been spilled will
add that he radio plant installed by the Prospecor is the
first t. be installed by any newspaper i'll Arizona 1t will
have listening in radius of 1000 meters. which will
cover practically any part Of the world. The transmit
ting apparatus will have the radius allowed by govern
ment regulation
Through the installation Of the station expect to
be able to 'pck up occasional Of value to our
readers SiT1ce the United States sends out
daily by wireless from Washington the latest market
ports which will he received fully 10 l. hours Sooncr
than any other service. Other of interest floating
through the air. will be picked up although only matters
Of interest locally Arizona will be used. adhcng to
government license restrictions
As example. had the Daily ProSpectors plant
been in operation during the Dempsey arpenticri
fight would have been able give Tombstone first
hand reports blow for blow. the fight progressed.
big Eastern paper had plant at the rngside and sent
all the world the fight by radio. The other
editor OF the PrOSpcctor in Los Angeles the time
and through specially installed radio station in the Los
Angeles Express office listened in and the fight
turns megaphoned to the crowds several minutes
before Of the other papers delivered the returns 10
the crowds.
The Daily ProSpccor radio station will be ready
be putinto operation within the few weeks when
will announce to the world that ready tap the
air. for the benefit Of our readers.