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Tombstone epitaph., 1922-12-17
HEARING PLANNED
 ON EXPRESS RATES

PHOENIX, Dec. 16.-Notice that a hearing before interstate commerce commission examiners would be held in Phoenix on Tuesday, February 27, 1923. relative to the adjustment of express rates in the United States, was received yesterday by Amos 4 Betts, corporation commissioner, from George B. McGinty, secretary to the interstate commerce commission.
 The hearing in Phoenix, which will be held at the Hotel Adams at two
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EIGHT TRUE BILLS
 RETURNED IN FIRST
 GRAND JURY REPORT

PHOENIX, Dec. 14.-Eight true bills and two no bills were returned by the federal grand jury in a partial report made to Judge William H. Saw. telle here yesterday morning Other partial reports will be made by the jurors from time to time. it is ex- pected.
 No bills were returned in actions brought against Yee Six Lem and Ennelio VerraIes, both held for in- vestigation on narcotic charges.
 True bills were returned against the following:
 William Anking, charged with vio- lation of the Mann white slave act.
 An Hing. charged with violation of the Harrison narcotic act.
 Ong Foo. charged with violation of the Harrison narcotic act.
 P. G. Jones. charged with violation Of the Harrison narcotic act
 Ong Jing Ju, charged with viola ton Of the Harrison narcotic act.
 Paul McGee Duncan and Proctor C. Murray. charged with violation of the Dyer automobile theft act
 Thomas Ryan, charged with viola tion of the Dyer automobile theft act.
 Irwin Radcliffe, charged with viola tion of the Mann white slave act.
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o'clock in the afternoon. $ ene of ten such hearings to be held in var icus parts of the United States during the months of February. March and April. The hearings will be conducted by Examiners Barclay and Mullen of the interstate commerce commission and Examiner Harraman. of the Cali fornia railroad commission
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FRIDAY
6EGGARS

eEGcARS
 The state highway is becoming over taxed with fakirs and beggar5 and tinhorn peddlers. obtaining charity under false pretenses. The biggest fake yet here was the fish" risged car beggars, who are joy riding the United States at the expeuss of "easy marks" It is said they picked up about s here in five miaufes, acd
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THRU TO CALIFORNIA

John Gleeson, well-known cattle and mining man of Gleeson, was a
 brief visitor in Tombstone today, en-
 route to California points for the holidays
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FROM VALLEY

J. D. Wooley. rancher of the Sul- phur Springs valley. was d visitor in Tombstone today Mr Wooley is disposing of his land in the valley and will go to California for the winter He will still retain his live stock interests.
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VISITING FRIENDS.

MT. and Mrs w F. Doolittle ar rived in Tombstone today for a visit with Mrs Frank Yaple and daughter. Mr. Doolittle is a retired railroad man
 and they will probably spend the win ter il Tombstone
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FROM GOVT DRAW

Charley LaBrosse and Bob Johnson, ranchers of Government Draw. spent few hours in the county seat today On business.
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RELEASED ON OWN RECOONIzsNcE

Sheriff J. F. Hood this afternoon released E. L. Foster. of Bisbee. from the county jail pending his trial for alleged burglary Foster was ordered released by County Attorney John F Ross on his own recognizance.
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VISITING BROTHER

Mrs. J. Chandler. of Los Angeles, is visiting in Tombstone, the guest of
 Sir. and airs. Geo. Crone Mrs Chandler is sister of MT Cro2e
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RETURNED HOME

| Mrs. D. Struthers returned home
 today from Douglas. where she spent Ia few days visiting relatives.
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RETURNED HOME.

Mrs F. J. Westervelt returned yes terday from a several weeks visit in Los Angeles. the guest of her son, Clyde Westeryelt
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NEW GARAGE

The Huachuca Water company is erecting a new temporary garage on the north end Of their lots on Allen | street
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cHEvS BY CARLOADS.

Ray B Krebs. local auto dealer. has received two carloads Of Cheyroiets
 during the past few days and has an
 other car on the road
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NOW AT CRONE'S

Clarence Cavanaugh, for some tim ? connected with the Columbus Drug Co. has resigned his place there and has taken a position with Geo. M
 Crone at Crones Drug Store. MT Cavanaugh returned yesterday from ]
 several days visit with his brother
 Will at Nogales
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BACK FROM RAY.

Mrs. C. Lares returned home yes terday from Ray. where she spent
 sgyera, weeks on a visit iu her son.
 Frank April
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TO OLD PUEBLO.

John Ciochetti left yesterday for Tucson. where ha will spend several days lookin; after his interests ir that vicinity
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IN DOUGLAS.

Mrs. David Struthers. wife of Engi- neer Struthers. of the local branch
 of the F.. P. & s. ", is spending sev- eral days in Douglas on d visit with relatives and friends
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TBUD6DAY
MR. AND MRs. HART MERE

Chairman J. B. Hart, of the board cf supervisors. accompanied by Mrs. Hart. were in Tombstone today, Mir. Hart coming here to attend the hear ing before the State Tax commission held here this morning. Mrs. Hart
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PORCH ADDED

H P Merrill has added fine. large screen porch to his cottage on Fifth
 street. now occupied by Mrs w. P. Halliday
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Sending the Children to School

 It seems very long ago. Since Alice first went to school I knew nobody would think her slow. Her father said. she nobody's foof Lace on her little pink apron. Pink ribbons for sash and curls. Wth' wooly coat and cap OF She out-shone all the other girls She was never absent a day And never minute late: Then we had to start Jay. And the next year sent kate And so on down line Until had in school And all of them doing fine; Keeping close to obeyne the rule
 ---.9. among the whole band Was scrap of lace to be For it took a busy hand Just to keep the children clean Then they all settled down in life Married to good kind man thrifty. industrious wife Who kept them quite in hand John who works for Lawyer ouaye. Holding down bookkeeper's stool: Patiently earning the needed kale To send his children to school Jay who thinks funny Shooting craps and playing pool While his wife is earning the money To keep the children in school Soon found ourselves ehildess once more Now just at lifes high noon So bought secondhand fvver And went new honeymoon We had seen both canyon and rocks the Grand Canyon land. heard with terrible shock That John and Nellie were drowned Their lawyer informed us with sorrow. And altogether without any fuss To return home on the morrow Four little children dependent on us We knew we would have to hustle. There nothing else to do But to tighten up our muscles And the poor children through And my how dd fiyi they all through grammar And ready and for high. Helping with broom: and hammer. Then Tommy. the oldest boy. Was taken ill the first draft. By his gay and rolickins laugh of his utter joy
  He his girl wife sleeping Far beyond the salt pool. While father and l. often weeping. Send little French Tommy to school No father isn't such a hero. bent. weary tired old man: And d heroine No. no. Just q mother you understand. -----, Sometimes dad cussed q streak made the air blue mad the old neck act like all do ~ ~ ~ -.-".ze No we're good christians, Often we've bent the golden rule, be nquisitiye Since we've twelve children school when lifes has come flight grows dim and cool. We shall hear Fathers Wei done
 MRS. ANNIE BUSENBARK <
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WANTED-Man with car to sell guaranteed Cord tires. Will arrange salary and expense with right man. Corn-O-van Rubber Company, HOS So. Michigan Ave. Chicago. Hl.-Adv1
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NO Nil BITING
TRYING TO CHANCE

The weather is making an effo to change; rain and snow are bo due 10 fall
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TO DOUGLAS

Contractor J. Nj. Sparks returned to Douglas today after a two days visit here looking after details of the nigh school construction
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GOES TO NEW ORLEANS

will spend the holidays with rela tives. returning to Tombstone soon after the first of the year
 SATURDAY
 SHOPPING
 I'd Massey and wife were in Bisbee yesterday on a shopping trip. IN TUCSON
 Miss Norma Barr is spending q few days in Tucson on a visit with friends. IN siseEE
 X. F. Davis and wife. and A II. Gardner and wife motored to Bisbee yesterday where they spent the day with friends.
 VISITED IN sIssEE Mrs. Ethel Mac;a was brief busi- ness visitor in Bisbee yesterday VISITED FRIENDS Misses Fern and Caroline Halliday motored to Bisbee last evening for g 1 brief bisit with friends. TO SOUTHERN PART superintendent. was called to the southern part of the county yester day afternoon on school business.
 FROM PHOENIX l Claude Miller. Of White and Miller. arrived from Phoenix today and will remain here for few days supervis- ing the removal of their paving plant from this city to Yuma. MT. White left for Yuma this afternoon COMING IN
 ] The furniture for the Dude Ranch" is now arriving and Leing hauled to { the ranch The cook h:s arrived and everything is nearly ready for the opening. The buildings are all finished: all that remains is the paint ing on the administration building i DANCE TONIGHT There will be a dance tonight at Schieffelin hall. and everybody is in vted. There will be no admission charge. The public will be the guests . of the building committee. Special music from Douglas will play. and dancing will start right after the picture show.
 BACK TO ILLINOIS C. Gauch ST., and wife. left to- cay for their hom. in Bel.eyi'le, III . l after spending some time in Arizona as guests of their son. Erwin Gauch, and wife. of Giote. The Gauches arrived in Tombstone a few days ago from Globe to speni some tii,c herc with Mrs. Erwin Gauch's mother Mrs. George Thiel BACK FROM sissEE Frank Ivey. who has been ;n Bis bee the past two weeks due to a clotted blood vessel in his left limb returned home today and is able to be about with the use of cane. UP FROM DOUGLAS A. C. Kargef, former clerk of the board Of supervisors, accompanied by his wife and children, spent the day in the city. having come up to attend the laying of the cornerstone of the Tombstone Union high school
 VISITING SON
 Fred Linder. resident of Douglas for IS years and member of Pioneers association, has been visiting his son, Milton. who is employed by Sid Smith, county engineer. Mir. Lindner was Ed Hughes first deputy in Douglas, and ranches in vicinity. Later he was seaier of weights and measures. and followed by being city clerk and treasurer two years. Mrs. Milton Linder was stenographer to Judge Y M noau of Douglaa Milton has rented residence here, and his wife ] is coming soon to reside.
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WEDNESDAY,

PROGRESSING Work on the new house II. E. Brandt building is going along nicely. FROM 5iSsEE
 John Bowen. automobile merchant of Bisbee. spent a few hours in the county seat today NO MEETING
 on account of the holidays there will be no meeting of the Ladies' Aid this month.
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TO PIONEERS HOME

Al Staniger, Tombstone pioneer. left today for Prescott, where he will enter the Pioneers Home for the rest of his days Mir. Staniger is one of Tombstone's and Arizona's pioneers. having come to the state in the early eighties. and located in Tombstone, where he has been most of the time.
 DAMAGE CASE ON
 The case of Yutich vs. Saxon, for damages was started this afternoon in the Superior court before jury, Judge Sames presiding. The morn ing session was occupied with SC lection Of the jury and introduction Of testimony started shortly after the noon recess. John Henninger, who had been selected as one of the jury; men. was released when counsel for
 both sides stipulated that three wit
 nesses could testify to the accident
 suffered by the juror, and another juror was drawn in his place and the case proceeded. It is expected the case will not be completed until sometime tomorrow.
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TUESDAY
~~~~~~~~>~~~ IN FROM RANCH.

Mrs. T. n. Mathes and John Patrick were visitors in the city yesterday and today from the Mathes ranch in the Huachucs mountain section.
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TOMBSTONE ToWN TOPICS IERsELy TOlO
MONDAY
RESTED FOR ouTEusST

oUTGU.sT
 When Maria de Espinoss expressed her views in public this morning. she employed language that infringed upon the peace and dignity of the City of Tombstone. and accordingly City Marshal Porter Mcdonald placed her under arrest on a charge of using vile and protsne epithets recklessly. She will be tried tomorrow morning a, l0 o'clock before Judge H. P. Merrill FROM TURNER
 $. x. Gordon and daughters. Misses Bessie and Iro. spent the day in Tombstone today doing Christmas shoppin
 FROM WEBB
 Al StidhaIn. pioneer rsncher of the Sulphur Springs valley. is in the county seat as witness in the Mills case from his home at Webb DOUGLAS DEPUTY
 Deputy Sheriff Ed Leshy Of Doug las is visitor in Tombstone today, being a witness for the state in the Mills case.
 ONCE MORE
 Another try will be made for :te additional two miles between Tomb stone and Bisbee on the black stuff" paving. as the State Highway Department has called for bids to be opened on the 18th and Contractor Lynn White wen; up to Phoenix yes terday to look into the matter. INSPECTING PAVING
 x. E. Conway. county engineer Of Yuma county. is spending several days in Tombstone and Bisbee. dur ing which time he is looking over the asphaitic paving laid between the two cities Yuma county has awarded to White & Miller a contract for 42 miles of this same paving. only in that section it will be laid five inches owing to different base. In rhis sec ton only two inches were laid. but this is on a solid rock base. IMPROVING
 George. the little son of MT and Mrs. G. W. Rockhill, who suffered broken leg while at play near the Rockhill home near Warren recently ia doing very nicely, and while the injured member cannot be used for two or three months. the patient has recovered from shock to sufficient shock to sufficient extent to be re- turned to his home.
 ENTERTAINED
 Mrs John II. Davis recently enter tained at six o'clock dinner at the Davis home on the hill, having IS her guests Miss Grace Kolb. Mrs. ". P. Halliday and daughters. Misses Fern and Caroline TO sIsese
 John Bishop and wife and mother, Mrs. Sophie Bishop. motored 10 Bis bee today tcr visit with relatives and friends.
 TO TUCSON
 A. Fl. Gardner went to Tucson to- day on a brief business mission. DENVER VISITOR
 II. J. Jordan Of Denver. Col. stop ped over in Tombstone today enroute to his home. after a visit in Caiifor- mia He planned to spend a day in which he had read and heard so much. He was interested in the many old historic sights about the camp, also inquiring for the Arizona Kicker Of flee. which paper he read with con siderable amusement of the special brand that flowed fro mthe pen of Frank Alley.
 FROM CtEESoN
 Constable L. N Brown and Justice W. | Geers of Cieeson. were visitors in the county seat today, on business matters at the court house. IN DOUGLAS
 Treasuref-eiect M C. Hankins mo tored to Douglas Saturday afternoon. wheer he spent Sun hy with friends. TO DOUGLAS
 Sheriff Joe Hood and Billy Pearce motored to Douglas and return yester- day
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DRAW ANOTHER JURY

Drawing of i0 more trial jurors to report in court next Monday morning was held in Division l before Judge Sames this afternoon and given to Sheriff J. F. Hood for subpoena. The
 case of Yutich vs. Saxby for Sl0.0O0 damages was still on this afternoon,
 with indications that it will not be completed before tomorrow morning. This is the second trial of the case, the first having resulted in a verdict for the defendant. new trial having been granted on appeal.
 FROM siseEE
 Miss Esther Cummings, county pro bation officer. was visitor in Tomb.
 stone today.
 DEPUTY ASSESSOR HERE Tom Glenn, deputy assessor. with headquarters at Douglas, was a visit or in Tombstone today on business ] at the courthouse Mir. Glenn reports
 that business is on the upgrade in
 Douglas due to the holidays.
 coNTRAcToR HERE Sam T. Clark, Bisbee contractor was in town today figuring on a mum.
 ber of cement walks to be laid in
 line with the present street and side-
 walk improvement
 RETURNED HOME Judge A. (. LocEwoad returned home today from Bisbee and Douglas,
 where he held juvenile court.
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FROM TURNER

$. \. Gordon and daughters. Misses Bessie and Iro. spent the day in Tombstone today doing Christmas shoppin
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TO TUCSON.

Diego Cota was an outgoing passen goes on brief business mission.
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FROM WE BB

Al Stidham. pioneer rancher of the Sulphur Springs valley. is in the county seat as witness in the Mills case from his home at Webb
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DOUGLAS DEPUTY

Deputy Sheriff Ed Leshy Of Doug las is q visitor in Tombstone today, being a witness for the state in the Mills case
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ENTERTAINED

Mrs John II. Davis recently enter tained at six o'clock dinner at the Davis home on the hill, having as her guests Miss Grace Kolb. Mrs. ". P. Halliday and daughters. Misses Fern and Caroline
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ENTERTAINED AT DINNER

Mir. and Mrs. John II. Davis enter. tained at dinner yesterday Mir. and Mrs. George Kit of Tucson. Mr Al bert W. Atwood of New York City and
 MT E. Morris AIr Atwood is the financial writer on the staff of the Saturday Evening Post and is spend ing the winter in Tucson with his family Mir Atwood and Mir. Morris
 were old time friends in New York. Mr. Atwood was shown the principal points Of interest in Tombstone He is much taken with the southwest and Arizona in particular. He has fallen
 in love with the climate and having travelled quite considerable in the
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INSPECTING PAVING
M IMPROVING

George. the little son of MT and Mrs. G. W Rockhill, who suffered a broken leg while at play near the Rockhill home near Warren recently is doing very nicely, and while the injured member cannot be used fo, two or three months. the patient has recovered from shock to a sufficien, shock to a sufficient extent to be re turned to his home
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FROM WILCOX

Senator C. M. Roberts. and senator. elect from Cochise county. spent the day in Tombstone on business at the courthouse. The senator reports that he has not been paying much atten tion to state politics since the election but expects to become interested shortly after the first or the year when he goes 10 take his seat in the legislature
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-12-17

who returned two weeks ago from California. following protractec spell Of illness. is convaiescing nicely and is well cn the road to recovery. While here she was the guest of Mrs. :, F. Ross.
 VISITING IN TOMBSTONE J. C. Gauch Sr.. and wife. of Bell vile, H., and H. F.. Gauch Jr. and wife and child. of Globe. are visiting in Tombstone, the guests of Mrs. George Thiel and daughter, Miss Nella. The latter Mrs. Gauch was formerly Miss Mae Thiel. of Tomb stone
 RAIN A light rain fell ia Miller Canyon this morning.
 NESTING IN BIssEE
 Mrs. Frank Vaughn is visiting in Bisbee. the guest of relatives TO sIssEE Miss Alice Swain went to Bisbee today 10 spend the day with friends. RETURNED HOME l Mrs. Geo. M Wales has returned home following a visit in Warren as the guest of Mrs Chas. Allen. IN sISsEE TODAY Jack Bishop and Sam Roberts spent the day in Bisbee today on bpsiness
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FROM PHOENIX

Claude Miller, of White and Miller arrived from Phoenix today and vii remain here for a few days superyis
 ing the removal of their paving plan from this city to Yuma. MT. White left for Yuma this afternoon
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TO e!ssEE

County Attorney J. F. Ross mad a brief official visit to Bishee tni afternoon.
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state he msrveis st our roa
VISITING HERE.

H. A. C. Jenison. of the U. s. Geo. logy Survey, with headquarters in
 Washington. D. C.. is spending sev. erai days in Tombstone, the guest of w IT. Morris. superintendent Of the Bunker Hill. Mr. Jenison is an old friend of Mir. Morris. both having at tended the same college.
 GREATLY IMPROVED
 The state highway maintenance crews between Tombstone and Tue. son are working very hard on the highway and have gotten it in eK. ceIient shape. Curtis Flat is in bet. ter shape than since it was built and the same may be said Of the lane through St. David Guard fences have been placed at all abrupt turns such as the turns one mile north and one mile south of the bridge over the San Pedro river. a new floor has been laid on the bridge at that point and the cattle guards and all fencing at the two rail crossings near the bridge have been painted white. guard rail has been erected at the crossing oi  the F. P. and g. W. railroad abou,
 four miles west of Benson. curvel have been widened and banked be tween Vail and Tucson Miles ol ditching is being done and the corru
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TWO MARRIAGE
 LICENCES TODAY

Last eek eleven marriage licenses were issued. and this week . good start was made. when two licenses were applied fo rin the office of
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TAX AGENT

j. A. McNab, land and taE agent oi the r. P G s. W. was in town
 today
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ONCE MORE

Another try will be made for :Ge additional two miles between Tomb stone and Bisbee on the "blacs stuff paving. as the State Highway Department has called for bids to be opened on the 18th and Contractor Lynn White went up to Phoenix yes. terday to look into the matter
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VISITED IN 6iSBEE

MT. and Mrs. Jas. Marrs visited in Bisbee yesterday. They were accom-.
 panied by Mrs. J. F. James and Mrs. M C Hankius
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DANCE TONIGHT

There will be a dance tonight al Schieffelin hall. and everybody is in vited. There will be no admission charge. The public will be the guests of the building committee. Special music from Douglas will play. and dancing will start right after the picture show
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TO sISe E E

John Bishop and wife. and mother. Mrs. Sophie Bishop. motored 10 Bis bee today tor visit with relatives and friends
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TO TUCSON

A. Fl. Gardner went to Tucson to day on a brief business mission.
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TO SOUTHERN PART

Miss Helen L. Brown, county scho0 superintendent. was called to tht southern part of the county yester day afternoon on school business.
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SATURDAY
VISITED IN BiS8EE

Mrs. Ethel Nac;a was brief busi ness visitor in Bisbee yesterday.
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COMING IN

The furniture for the Dude Ranch
 is now arriving and being hauled tl the ranch The cook h:s arrived anC everything is nearly ready for the opening. The buildings are all finished; all that remains is the paint
 irg on the administration hnilding 2
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VISITED FRIENDS

Misses Fern and Caroline Hallida, motored to Bisbee last evening for 2 brief bisit with friends.