Tombstone epitaph., 1909-10-17
TERRITORIAL ITEMS OF IN.
 TEREST CONDENSED.

Work has been resumed on the Mar. GUS mine n-ar Wenden after los 2 suspension.
 In collision bet Seen an autumu. bile driven ny Charles F H fl and a buggy h-longing tn Lyman w " ke field in Tue on. both occupants wer. sl ghtly hurt and the driver of tin. huggy threatens suit against Mir HCfi for careless driving
 The auto speed way near Tucsur vii! -oon be ready for mmission
 Territorial fair directors are endea rring to bring Wilbur Wright or Glenr Curtiss to the fair t.hs fall to ma 2. exhibits in seraplane fl gh,s. Phoenix authorities have issued D. tist tn bicycle rilers, ordering them {, refrain in the future from riding on the sidewalks.
 Reverend James Allen Geissinger hes resigned from the psstorate ofthe PhOt nix Methodist Episcopal church | to accept B larger and more iucrat ve position in Los Angeles
 Five entries have Leen received fo, the automobile road race to be run from Lo- Angeles 10 Phoenix durir 2 the territorial fair ihi, fal,
 During the month of Septemb Der tte receipts of he Phoenix post flee were s4.665.1l. an increase oI 39l per cent over the receipts 1f the same month last year.
 The newly incorporated town of Wickenburg now has a full list of city officers, created at meeting of the city council last week, at which fuil organization of the corporation was completed.
 Mesa property owners are making big kick this year On receiving therr
  tax notices, saying that the assess ments in many cases are twice AS high as they were last year.
 Sixteen contratand Chinese who were pulled out of box car in tine yards of the Southern Pacific railroad at Yuma last week have been ordered deported to their native land.
 The Coc"nino county grand jury re turned seven trne bills, one for mur- fer.
 The ranch Of A A Al en in Coconin" county, including two thousand head # cattle, was sold last week to George Black of Flagstaff for :45, 900.
 And still yet another baseball tournament i- being planned for tucson.
 Bisbse bowlers are trying to organ ize an eight-club city league
 A football team is beIng organized in Dougiss.
 The proh bition wave continues to spread over Ysvspsi county, Mayer being the latest village to ask for a local option election.
 The dog poisoner seems to be get ting in good wo k at Blsbee, several pedigreed cani e- havng recently gone over the divide at his hands.
 The Boston Bloomer baseball team 6 to make tour of the territory in the near future and will include Tombstone n it's itinerary. Chief of Police Lilies of Dougla. has placed the ban on all slot machines being operated in the shelter city.
 The Texas Oil company is isestabli-h- ng branch retail house in Doug. as.
 Whatever the general platform Of President Taft may be, the one he sill stand on Tn Phoenix will be a most solid and substantial one, being n..de of heavy tim be big enough to ustain his weight and that of the 70 other o'hcIsl visitors from / l. z'na towns tomorrow. The will of the late Mrs. E x Fish of Tucson has been ad dmitted to pro. hate by Judge William F. Cooper The entire estate is valued at about sI5,OO0.
 Reports from Los Angeles are tha, great interest is being taken there in the Los Angeles Phoenix to race now that the names of six of the en tries are known. Six and possibl, eight more are expected to put ur their forfeits of s2j0 each this week ud d enter cars in the big race. Il vi be one of the greatest distance auto races that has ever beer held.
 Consternation reigns among tb' somen of the PDncnix underworld a 'he result of the recs activity of tb, police of the Capital City, who ar