Tombstone epitaph., 1909-08-15
TERRITORIAL ITEMS OF lN-
 TERESI CONDENSED.

Government officials are inyesti- gating the possibility of securing { suitable site for federal building 1T Tucson.
 Main street, Bisbee, won out over the subway in the fight for the city extension of the Warren stree, railway.
 The Fibre nee Blade insists that the statehood bill should be amended Editor Tom Weeden should forward s substitute bill if there is doubt about the Cameron bill getting through.
 The to of Warren, Cochise coun, ty, is chipping something of build ing boom.
 Dr H G Bailey. well known Phoe ! nix resident, is dead in Anaheim Cal. Asthma was the cause of death.
 Because Tucson citizens objected to P philadelphia capitalist employing outside workers Cn q proposed three story business block and threatened boycott, the work has been called of and the Philsdelphisn aill look for another location in which to invest his money.
 That the Humboldt smelter will re- sume operations in the near future there seems to be no doubt.
 Yavspai county has purchased modern grading machine and will i'm prove county roads.
 Tom Cullen, former secretary of the Tucson Eagles, has been he'd to the grand jury in the sum of $50, charged with embezzling funds of the order. He furnished bond.
 Aprimsry law similar to that passed by the last Arizona legislature has proved a rank failure in Indiana.
 Nineteen births and twenty-one deaths in Bisbee during the month of July.
 Slowly falling into line. The Yuma Examiner says: "G $ McCue, the milk man and ice cream msnufact- urer, is now a subscriber to the Ex- sminer."
 Ethel Mulhern has been appointed postmistress at Pearce, vice B Plum ridge, resigned.
 pension of Sl2 month has been granted to George " Ingersoll of Quartzsite.
 The school board at Douglas has heen authorized to build five school houses. A high school building will be among the number.
 Douglas expects to operate her city government the coming year on S54.- 900.
 G Hampton, Denver man, is Tn Yuma looking over the field with a view of establishing another bank.
 1t is rumored here," says the Flor ence Blade. 'thst Southern Pacific surveyors are now running a line from Winkelman to Benson.
 According to statement credited to W A Drake, general manager of the Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix rail- road and connecting lines of which the Arizona & California is one, the company has received authority to complete the Arizona < California from Parker to the main line of the Santa Fe west of Needles. Work will begin n September and be pushed to an early completion.
 Edwin LeBaron of the Arizona Land Co. who left recently for the National Guard team practice .; Ft. Hua- ehucs, writes that the scores for long range shooting are averaging 25 per cent better than last year and the scores have been higher than were made by the winning team at Camp Perry. Ohio, last year. As the scores made SO far have only been at prac- tice work the Arizona team feels con- fdent that they will make a good showing at the national meet soon to te held at Camp Perry.
 A victim of organic heart disease Simon Vsrels, a Tucson sexton, fell dead into 6 grave he was digging fol another. His little boy was with hin at the time and the lad summoned assistance.
 Delegate Cameron is assisting Tue son in securing number of rura mail routes that will prove very ad vantageouo to tbst city. Tucson is working to secure 6 yisi from President Taft. Baseball enthusiasm is at e very lo
 ebb in Tucson and the Star warml roasts the fans. The proposed excuI