Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-20

oil station near Lordsburg, n. M,
was sentenced by Judge Sames Sat-
urday. The youth stole three cars
in Douglas and abandoned two of
them in the Smelter City because
he did not like the way they ran.
Deputy Sheriff Brown left with him
today for Fort Grant, where he will
serve a sentence which will expire
when he becomes of age.
Bill Cowan and William Davis,
well known catlemen of the Sulphur
Springs valley, were in Tombstone
Monday on business.
John Murphy, who was sentenced
from II to Is years for murder of
Bill Williams last fail, leaves for
the state penitentiary tomorrow morn
ing in the custody of Deputy Sheriff
Kenneth Brown and Constable Porter
Mcdonald.
Miss Clara Johnson, local grammar
school teacher, accompanied by her
brother, Henry, motored to Bisbee
Saturday, where they did some Easter
shopping,
Mr.. Wetzel, father of Mrs. Tom
Glenn, DOuSldS, spent EdSlSl with HIS
family in the smelter city.
Sheriff George Henshaw spent Sat
urday in Douglas on business con-
nected with his office.
Mrs Emmett Gleason, of Tomb
stone, spent Easter with her husband
in Douglas.
Mrs. Bob FOUR, of Fairbank, ac-
companied by her children, was
visitor in Tombstone last week.
Governor Geo. w. p, Hunt and party
spent Saturday in Tombstone.
Edward Flach, a former Tombstone
youth, age Is, had a narrow escape
from death last week in Los Angeles,
when the car which he was driving
slzidded for 200 feet, colliding with
another coming in the opposite di-
rection. The boy who was with
him, also Is years old, named Pol
lock, was instantly killed. Young
Flach's family was we'll known here,
as his father kept a drug store in
the city for many years.
The holy week services at the
Catholic church drew large at
tendance from all the surrounding
missions of the parish. On Holy
Thursday the altar of repose was
a thing of beauty, hundreds of bios
SONS were used in the decorations,
and the myriads of lighted candles
added to the beauty of the ensemble.
The beauty of the church decorations
on this day surpassed even that of
Easter Sunday. The Rev. Angel
Castellano celebrated high mass on
both days, assisted by the choir under
the direction of Mrs. Thomas Maher.
The altar boys who served were
Louis Giragi and Marcel Saunders.
Among out of town attendants who
were noted were Mr.. and Mrs. Mike
Ryan, Mr. Dan Markey, Mr.. VIM.
Cummings Mr.. and Mrs. John Gleason,
all of Gleason, and the four little
granddaughters of the latter from
Bisbee. Mrs. Pat Rogers and Mrs.
Arthur Heney, of Fairbank; Mr.. and
Mrs. Cecil Costello, of Sycamore
Springs, and many others whose
names we were unable to learn.
At the Congregational church the
services were conducted by the Rev.
Baker, assisted by a large choir.
The church was a bower of flowers.
Mr.. Reeves, of Tombstone, sent
hundreds of Gala Lilies from Los
Angeles and his niece, formerly Miss
Helen Axtell, sent sweet peas, while
the gift of Supreme Judge A. G..
Lockwood and wife, former members
of the church, was countless beautiful
roses from their rose garden in
Phoenix. ~ $L
In the evening services were held
and a concert by the T. U. H. S.
orchestra was an enjoyable feature.
On Easter Sunday afternoon the
Tombstone children were treated to
an egg hunt held at Fairbank. The
ladies of the Congregational church
were the originators of the idea, and
were joined by the mothers of chill
dren from the other churches, making
it a community affair. About 80
dozen of brightly colored eggs were
hidden and wild scramble ensued
when the children arrived at 2
O'Clock. When the eggs had all been
accounted for delightful picnic lunch
was served
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