Tombstone epitaph., 1922-11-05
TRUE STORY OF THE
 PHOENIX W. w. ARRESTS

When the Associated Press fails to carry what purports to be an import ant political story, it is nine times out ci ten safe to assume that there is a stick of dynamite in the woodpi,e and q propaganda motive behind it.
 The Douglas Dispatch yesterday morning and this morning carried lengthy articles from Phoenix relative tl the arrest of two alleged | ". ". W obblies And it is significant to rote that these articles carried the by.line Special to the Dispatch. "a ther than that little black-face cap ton By Dispatch Associated Press Wire. which the morning paper can ju;,ly he proud of
 Look Out.
 When anything is Special to inc Dispatch" then il is safe 10 set under cover or get swatted in the eye with a gob Of republican propaganda trick cry.
 Finding tl-,se stories in the morn na paper, yet noting carefully that tbc Associated Press. of which the Daily International is also a member, failed to carry the alleged arrests of the two supposed wobblies, investiga- ton was started this morning. leading to information that the arrest of an 1. w " in Hunt headquarters at Phoenix yesterday was plant ttameup as crooks call ito cast doubt upon the democratic party.
 aiore Propaganda. In long distance telephone inter view with the city editor of the Phoe- ln;x Gazette this morning, the Daily International vas informed that the figs; story sent out from Phoenix and published in the Dispatch yesterday, r, lative to the arrest of W. A. Me pousIc. an alleged I. W W. was un- doubtedly a political play. Even the Dispatch article admitted that Nc nougle, after being arrested" vas questioned, then released The story was sent 10 the Dispatch T.. Rollins" official publicity brewer ! of Tom Campbell and administration pets, and now on the state payroll as director ot publicity for the Arizona state fair
 The story printed by the Dispatch this morning about the arrest Of An tonic Papa, was also sent the Dis patch by Rollins"
 The editor of the Phoenix Gazette stated today it was reported that Pa pa had been arrested in or near Hunt headquarters and it was possibly true that he was an | ". W, but the "Spe- | cial 10 the Dispatch" article failed to state his arrest" in democratic head quarters was undoubtedly frameup. Here's what really happened: R. F. owens got on train at Yuma with Papa, the alleged !. ". W. It is said Papa talked freely and that when the two arrived in Phoenix Owens swore out a warrant for his arrest Owens was asked 10 lure Papa to Hunt headquarters.
 Got Cold Feet. Papa fell for the stall-and when he got there two deputy sheriffs were :n the building-and Rollins" was there also with his Iittie pencil and pad.
 Then somebody get cold feet Owens introduced Papa 10 two or tliree visitors who were in headguar- ters and Papa left. owens follow cd him out
 Deputies arrested Papa in FRONT CF THE FORD HOTEL. A QUAR- TER OF A BLOCK DOWN THE STREET
 L. w. Whitney, secretary of the state democratic central committee, substantiates the above. In fact, when interviewed over long distance telephone today, he had already made a thorough Investigation of the incl dent.
 Owens, admits the Arizona Republi-