Tombstone epitaph., 1909-04-25
TERRITORIAL ITEMS OF lN-
 IERESI CONDENSED.

An important stock deal was con- summsted at Prescott Monday when | the tiJia tO tle stock and ranch inter 1 es;s of Jef Shipp in the santa Maria district pssseu to Robert Schultz and Henry Rtter. The consideration of tie transfer was S55 900
 Having been advised of alleged dis CT m nation sgs'nst the city and indi- vi uGl light consumers, and spurred on by numerous complaints of the service and alleged excessive charges of the Tucson Gas, Electric Light Power Company, Mayor Hsney of Tucson, assisted by other officials oi the city government, has stArted sn investigation into the operations of the lighting company
 Territ orisl Treasurer E. l.. Kirl land, recently redeemed Sl5.oO0 of territorial bnnd., which nov brings the territorial bonded Iebt down |" less than million dollars, which II. lower than it has boen for many years,
 The Arizona power plant on Fossil Creek, Ysvspsi county, which is be ing put in at an investment of probsb l I.. ,,,,Il;,, I,IIa,a r,il furpta h electric illumination and manuiactur. ing power for a radius of D or lWI miles around Prescott 10 towns and mining properties. This plant will be fully completed this year.
 County Assessor C. V. Meeden hs' returned to Yuma from an otticis trip to the North Star and kofs dis. , tricts and reports an increase o. s5O.- , QUO in the assessment roll there H, says there Is DO doubt but that th' e .ivaucement in values Tn Yums coun
 ,y will result in establishing Yum,
 as a first class county.
 A letter received in Tucson Sstur. e day from Marcus Smith soc4tes tha i gentleman at Cynthisna, Ky, wher 2 he went shortly after the adjourn q ment of the last session of congress t' s visit his sick brother. The lette
 states that he expects 10 be home ol
 or before May l.
 Data furnished by the Tucson su
 thorities in connection with the pro
 posed examination of diaries in an | around Tucson, Is though to give th hsbitusl consumers & jolt to be Ion
 remembered, says the Star. City Phy sicisn Crepin, Territorial Health Of
 ficer Godfrey and other men of tn.
 profession interested in the proiec are soon to make an inspection of tn
 dsiries and the methods 10 whic they are operated to the end that reg
 ulations will be carried out
 Says the Era: Word was receive | n Clifton last week from Tucson, an o l bouncing the. all of the flood case 70 c.cept the Forbes case, had been drs ,H ,ur-sed from court upon the ruling ( j0 Judge Campbell, who presided ove N rl,e famous Case of Hoefield vs. tb 70 Detroit Copper Co. The decislo came ss 6 thunderbolt to the Clifso !" eople, who have always been conf N dent of recovering damages su-tsine 'o in the big flood of December 3, whe :" thousands of tons of tsilings swel VI the business section of Chase creei
 The Courtland Engineering com
 pany is surveying townsIte at Glee
 son. Prominent people of the cour
 ty are interested in this project and s will be carried through with grea
 success.
 Henry Levine, of the Brady Levin U Commission Co.,, has sold the entir
 herd of Pearson cattle. s'out 400
 head, 10 Joe E. Wise and Jame. A
 Harrison, two we'll known Santa Cru.
 county sto kmen-
 ( Ciy Attorney Prescott has been
 authorized by the city council to draV a contract for he purchase of th, Phoenix sewer sys em, the contrac reing based on the terms recommend
 ed by committee in the city counci recently. Later the council ~ill holC
 a meeting to give the people an op-
 portunity to express their vieSs re.
 garding the purchase of the sewe
 system for SS2.0J0.
 For more than a month the peopl,
 of Phoenix and Tempe have been en- ! gagged in a heated discussion relativ,
 to the location of a bridge which al parties agree must be constructed :, across Salt river, the Tempeans con- tending that it should span the rivel at the crossing on the public highway connecting Tempe and Mesa with tht county seat, while the Pho"nix people
 want 1t bull, across the stream at the | foo. oF Ca,tar afraet in tbeir cisv Tha