Tombstone epitaph., 1901-12-15


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 Mir. Ensiish asked until 2 p. no. tt prepare for trial. and Col. HerrinI ] 'insd in the request, and 2 80 D. m. was fixed as the time for beginning
 he hisl. Counsel thought the css could be submitted by Tuesday noon
 At the opening of court Smith Fur ner pleaded not guilty, and his tris was set for the l2th.
 Andrew Griffin pleaded not guilty and his srisl was set sor the 18th.
 Rodriguez pleaded not guilty snC his trial was set for the 18th.
 The court announced that civi csses would be taken up during ,hs trial oi criminal csses, whenever thers i. Hull in criminal business
 Special veDire of twenty-five ,risl jurors issued Feturnable Decembe, iitb.
 John W, Blair, Jas Letson. Robt Brooks, Ed Dunbar, trial jurors eI. cused.
 Henry Beumler admitted 10 practice law.
 Chs-. W. Edney vs. Clara [. Eirey divorce granted.
 EI-Su pervisor Montgom cry was the hrst witness called for plaintiff in the css" oi tbe Copper Queen vs. Cschise County et al. Objection va. made to any testimony ss to wha. had bee n the practice of the Board heretofore in making assessments by defendants. Objection sustained.
 Tue question was asked whether it was the practice of ,he Board ,o s.. cess unpstented mines. Objected ts and objection sustained.
 The issue is, did this Bosrd act ff.udulenily in failing to list other like property at equsl value.
 Mir. A. l.. Grow was neIt called He has shipped l60 tons of ore from the Trspq .ility during 1901, some of s hich was rich, come not. Colonel Herring sought to shc~ by this wit oess that there were many other pat ented mines of great value which were .s-e.sed at s5 per acre, and. thus dis. vas made against plain .in Tn assessing eight Of its mines at '3, 10000. Plaintiff was given leave To amend the complaint by inserting he wsrd patented" in certain places where "miuing claims" are mentioned Tor greater certainty of description.
 MT. English objected to further pro- 'eedings until q proper tender was hown to have been made of the axes conceded to be due.
 Colonel Herring asked for i've min iies' time to allow Mir. Walter Doug .s, supt rintendent Of the Copper Queen, and himself, to repair to the | ressurer's office and pay the amoun. onsidered to be due on taxes by 'lsintiff for 1901. to-wi,, sI4l33.la. lime was allowed and the payment Ias sendereI.
 Objection was made by plaintiff to sstimony regarding the value s: other aines, ss no definite description or pecihcstion of what mines were omit ed from she assessment roll is made the complain. Defendant c1p- ended that this testimony was irrel- want, unless it was shown the mine bout to bs describei was like the laint;hs miues. MT. Grow said SI2.- O mad bsen realized from the Tran uiity during 1901. He could testify } 70 Ibe value of any mining claims 'hio his knowledge during ,hs, pc. cd of 1901, when the Board of Equal sion could have acted upon it. c. F. Hsldernsn was next called plaintiff. He knew the Copper ellie mines as Glee.on. Hauls ere om those mines, froa Is to I7 tone 'r trip. IL is sulphide ore, con taiu- 6 copper. Fiisees O, twenty seams 6 hauling ore from those mines. A 'uple Of carloads of ore have been i tipped from Ryan Bros. mines. He |, LOWS the Peabody mine. Three g ans have been hauling copper ore pan this mine to she railroad. He lows the Douglas mine, known as ] 0 Good Hope, and that ore ha, been n uled from there. Ore is being ! 'uled from the Golden Queen to . b ill in Cochise. One four horse q .m is hauling from this mine. He I Iovs of DO other mines having ss O 'ge works e the Copper Queen in r'