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Tombstone epitaph., 1910-07-10
Board of Supervisors
 In Regular Session

The board of supervisors eas in regular monthly session yesterday afternoon and evening and during the forenoon today, and the following business wa. disposed of:
 Anew school district was formed to be known as the McNeill district and numbered 55.
 A new registration of all voters .n Cuehise county vas ordered made Tor the cJming election for constitutional delegates.
 Sheriff White appeared before the beard and asked for a 50 days leave 0! absence and the same was granted. The board counted the money in the tressurer's office and found the same to correspond with his month'y y report AZ ,o the condition of the coun- ty treasury.
 County Surveyor McNeish's map of the road over Montezuma canyon in the Huschncss was accepted and the estimated cost of putting the same shape.
 Daring the evening session the board allowed the regular demands agsInst the county, including the road and salary demands.
 The Hospital Supply Co. of New York was awarded the contrac. for furnishing the new hospital at Eoue- las, i,s hid being si,s01.
 Dr. F. W Adsmson was appointed i physician and superintendent of the poor farm and hospital st Douglas and will have the apr rointing of hi: stsff at salary ci $50 per month.
 The notary bonds of s. K. Williams and John Bo!.n were approved by the chairman of the board.
 A new voting precinct was e.tsb- lished st Fort Bowie. 70 be known c: the Msrb'e precinct. | The clerk was instructed to adver- tise for bids for the erection of a branch county jail at the poor farm at Doug. las
 | B. A. Folsom was appointed justice of the peace at Nsco to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation Of J. M Hall.
 { The board app pintei the following ] deleg stes to represent Cochise county st the coming annual convention o the dry farming congress to be held s' { Pueblo, COlorsdo: John $. Merrill. E. P. Grindell, c. K. Reynolds. c. T M,Glone and VI. H. Sesver.
 It was ordered by the board tina, the clerk instruct all deputy road su. perin,endents that no work should be performed on the county and public highssys on Sundsys. A similar order was made in reference to sli county institutions.
 The board adjourned to meet on Wednesday. July 70.
Tombstone epitaph., 1910-07-10
Test Case Is Filed
 From Bisbee Court

Papers were filed this morning with the clerk of the district court ID the case of the city Of Bisbee vs John Ross. This is sn appeal from the msgistrste's court of that city, the defendant hav- ing been arrested on 6 charge of vsgrancy and fined the sum of $50 by Magistrate High. The object of the case in it's appeal to the district court is that it is the contention of the dis trict attorney that vagrsncy is not 8 common law crime. and that no jury could be demanded by the defendan to try the case, although the same had been req guested. This is a test case and the outcome is watched with a great interest in Bisbee.
Tombstone epitaph., 1910-07-10
E.P. & S.W. May Start
 Town Down San Pedro

Ross Candy, who is running l6- horse freight outfit between winkel. man and Copper Greek. came to his home in Benson last Sunday, and etsted that he saw Mir Henning and his corps of surveyors in camp at Dudleyville, tao miles this side of Winkelmsr. and that they had fin,sh- ed making the survey from B-nson to Winkelman, a'd were waiting for orders from headquarters before doing more work.
 The Benson Press says: "It s the prevailing opinion at the lower end of the valley that the E. P. & s. w. will pu. a station at Dudleyville, and that q goC d town will spring up at that placs.
 "The situation there is m uch more favorable for a large city than across the Giia at Wink elmsn. The latter place is in . narrow, rock bound csn- yon, while at Dudleyville the San Ped TO valley is broad and smooth ard fertile.
 "A great prospect for future city ie somewhere in that .egion.
Tombstone epitaph., 1910-07-10
Mystery of a Dead
 Man Under Bridqe

Mystery enshrouds the circuma.sns ces attending the death of an un. known man whose body was found
 beneath s bridge, near Forest sta. ton, about T. miles from Douglas, by q Southwestern passenger crew early yesterday forenoon. The body was taken to Douglas. The dead msn Vas about 50 years of age and an American. Near the body, according 10 the c.er, was a burro with pack fs3dle loaded with two l0-gsllon kegs of mescal and & few effects of the owner, presumably the dead man. These were taken into custody by the customs authorities. to be held pend- ing sn inquiry into the matter.
Tombstone epitaph., 1910-07-10
Arizona Convict
 Writes Music

The effort of man imprisoned at Florence for 8 long term of years to aid in the support of his wife and children. is reflected in a piece of sheet music placed on sale at Phoe- nix at the local music houses and news stands.
 The man is George Emmett, leader of the prison band, who has fourteen yesrs yet to serve, and the music is he frst composition to be named ,iter the new state.
 "Arizons State March" is the title of the piece which has just been pub. lished, and Phoenix music lovers and critics have pronounced it s compost tion far above the average to be found in the ephermeral music of the pres. ent day.
Tombstone epitaph., 1910-07-10
From Thursdays Daily

Miss Ethel Jones returned to her home in Tombstone yesterday after spending the Fourth with her sister, Mrs. T. Blair, at Bisbee
 Mart Moore, former Tombstoner and expert hsniler of six horse stage teams before the railroad reached the city, is s county sea, visi.cr iron Paradise, having been summoned as witness in the Mcdonald case. Mart ia full ui "reminiscences of eafIJ da, adventurers which would make an in. teresting volume.
 J. W. Clark was Tomb tone wis ltor day from Douglas. Mir Clerk yhu is a popular T"mt stnuei,a, ha, decided to em bark in the cattle end rarch business in the valley will headquarters near Douglas. NJ. Clark takes with him the hest wi-he of A host of friends who regret hi. dc. psrture from this city.
 James Wolf, one oi the pioneer rsnchers of the San Pedro, is among the Tomb bstone visitors today on cour, business.
 The Fort Huschuca soldiers who passed through Tombstone before ths Fourth for march to Wilcox, where they were ordered during the Inde- pendence Day festivities, are on their return to the Fort. The trooper. reached Tombstone at noon today apC are csmpei for the night near the hos. pital grounds. The final days marcl will be made to the Fort tomorrow.
 The E'ks' train to Detroit iron Arlzons will pass through BensOt about midnight, according to an an. nouncement from the passenger de partment of the Southern Pacifi.. l. will leave Phoenix with about 7J pas sengers and pick up others from VA rious parts of the territory. Reservs ,ions have been booked for resident of Glote, Douglas and Bi.bee. Whet the train leaves the tersitcry 1t vii carry over 100 people. sss:
 Though the csntaloupe shipm ent through Tucson from the Imper;s valley have practically ceased, tn car refrigerating plant is preparinl for another season of activity througl the receipt by the Southern Pacifi today of word that. l00 carloads ot frui will be routed through this city iron Ten pc and Mesa en route to Chicago The season opens today with tn shipment of three cars which wen through this morning and will clos, about August l -Turson Star.
Tombstone epitaph., 1910-07-10

dioted by the grand jury for the crim of murder alleged to have been com. mittei st Paradise on Jsnuary 2.d of this year, whea one B W Clair vas killed The killing is said to have res n the result ofs quarrel over certain mining claims in the Paradise mining district. It is expected that this case vii, be concluded this evening ss but seven VI nesses are to testify.
 The divorce csse of McMshon vs McMshon was on trial during the noon hour and s decree O. divoi ce was granted to the plaintiff. Bessie Me- Mshon.
 Case of the Goldsmith Brothers vs H Lopozich X Brothers, for debt, wss reset for trisl by stipulation for the 2lst of July.
 Trial Juror Charles McKean was excused for the term Suit No. G032 filed. Jennie F. Fsllon vs Harvey Fsldon, an action for divorce.
 PROBATE COURT In the matter of the estate of Major Daniel Madden, decree of settlement of final account, and discharge of II A Morgan ss administrator.
 In the matter of the estate of Her man GeIwien, deceased, fioal account of Katie Ge'wien, executri1, approved and residue of estate, being lots l9 20, 2l. 2, and east l5 feet of of lot ? block IT. Benson, and lots7 s. 9, 10 and II. Bryan addition to Benson, and merchandise in place oi bus,nes. conducted hy deceased, distributed a-
 elbows: Undivided one half to Kaii, fGerwien, and undivided one-fourtl each to Gertrude Catherine Gerwien Alma Josephine Marie Gerwien, cbil dren of the deceased.
Tombstone epitaph., 1910-07-10
Industrial School
 Contracts Awarded

The contracts for the supplies for the coming year for the territorial reform school at Benson have been awarded py the territorial board of control ae follows:
 Fsirlee & Jenson, ice.
 CF Mces, coal.
 B Maier & Co.,, groceries, eundries, hard ware and grain.
 Copper Queen store. Bisbee, cloths ing. dry goods, sboee and furniture.
 E W Etz, meats.
 It wac decided that slI butter used in the establishment would he bought in the open market.
Tombstone epitaph., 1910-07-10
Popular Bisbeeite
 Obtains License

A license to wed was yesterday
 granted to John Malcolmb McGregor,
 the we'll known Bisbee insurance man representing the New York Life To- surance company m southern Ari- zona, to wed Miss Lucille Naomi Reuney, ore of Bisbee's most popular who has been a visitor in Tombstone for a fortnight ss the guest O. Mrs William Jones. The mar riage will take place at the residence of County Treasurer Chas. W. Hicks on the morning of Wednesday, July l3. the Rev. Fry of Bisbee officiating rhe engagement of the happy couple was recently announced in Tombstone turing Mr McGregor's last viais to he county seat The bri6e-to- be has or the past few years been a member ,f the efficient stafi of teachers in the 3isbse public schools.
Tombstone epitaph., 1910-07-10
Colonel Greene
 Again Busy

A Ssco dispatch of the 7th says:
 The report 2 cu.ren, here that Col. W. c. Greene has left London, Eng land, wIth letters of credit for thirty million dollars goll, to be used in de. velopment work on mining property in the state Of Sonora
 The authority is the Mexican con. sul. Torres, and other friends st this point, including C. NJ. Sanders and Colonel Emelio Kosterlisky
Tombstone epitaph., 1910-07-10
Statehood Day At The
 Arizona State Fair

For the purpose of making preli- minsry arrangements for the 1910 Arizona State Fair tbe Fair Com mis sion recently met at Phoenix and after several dave Geliberstion. adopted resolutions providing for purses to the amount of s3o, ,O0o for the racing pro- gram and premiuns amountin g to s50.O0O in the fifteen departments of the Fair.
 One day oi the week ~ill be known ss Statehood Day on which occasion the Fair will entertain ss guests of honor Senator Beveridge of Indiana, Senator Bailey oi Texas, former Sem stnr Foraker of Ohio, and other men of note.
 Indications are that the 1910 Fair will be the most successful ever given in Arizons and certainly this will be true if the attendance is in keeping with the splendid entertainment provided by the commission.
Tombstone epitaph., 1910-07-10
John SIaughter's
 Son Very III

The reports from Phoenix concern ing the condition of Will Slaughter, formerly of thIs city, are discouraging. Wednesday telegram was received from John H. Slaughter, who went tn Mrs. Slaughter to Phoenix, last Saturday, asking that Dr. and Mrs. w. A. Greene come to Phoenix, which would indicate that there Is little hope for Will Slaughter, who is . brother of Mrs. Grecne.-Douglss h.
Tombstone epitaph., 1910-07-10
Arizona Pioneer
 Crosses the Divide

A Silver City. N. M., dispatch oi the 5;h eays:
 James K, Metcalfe, most familiarly known all over the southws s. among miping men and others ss Uncle Jimmy" made famous by the discov- every of the copper mines at Me.calfe, Arizona, Indisn fighter and pioneer, passed away st his home 20 miles west of Silver City, on the Msngus, at s o'clock this morning of diseases in- cident to old age. Deceased was aged S6 years and is survived by four sons and one daughter.
Tombstone epitaph., 1910-07-10
Phoenix Mayor Opposed
 To Fight Pictures

A Phoenix dispatch .ays that Mayer Christy this morning said: "I'li have an ordinance introduced by the council prohibiting the fgh. pictures 1 am opposed to them because of the moral effec, they have on the growing youths"
 The dispatch alec says that Gov ernor Sloan hss received 6 telegram from Boston urging him ;o cooperate in the movement sgsins. the fight pictures. He has not expressed bim- self ss to his probable action.
Tombstone epitaph., 1910-07-10
Receives More
 Hides For Bounty

Clerk Berner of the board of super visors since receiving the fret assign- ment of wild animal hides and pelts on July 4th, yesterday received the last of whst is known as the "strag- glers batch" which consisted of fifty two skunk hides; twelve wild cat h,des and twenty-six coyotes hides. making . total of I9O hides. They were received just in time to be acted upon by the board before that body took sn adjournment for about two veeks,
Tombstone epitaph., 1910-07-10
Marriage Licenses
 Issued Today

Clerk J E Jones, of the probate court, this morning issued the follow iag marriage licenses:
 Villain Edward Msuller, 6 resident { of Kelly, Nes Mexico. to wed Miss LizzIe E Griffiih,, Of Gieeson.
 B E Davis to wed Miss Mary E Hsuds, both residents of Douglas.
 So far this month there have been issued sbout ten plies tickets.
Tombstone epitaph., 1910-07-10
Doings in District
 and Probate Court
TUESDAY, JULY {

h the case of Tbeod,re Lard and Clarence Willie, wdo acre jointly in dicted by the last grand jury for the crime of grand larceny, alleging that the defendants stole and drove away s mare belonging to W J Fullen in the sulphur Springs Valley. The $500 bond ofTheoiore Lard was declared forfeited and bench warrant issued for the defendant. A severance was asked Tor in the trial of the case and ssmss was granted by the court. The case sgsinst Clarence Willie was ordered continued for the term,
 HELD FOR THE GRAND JURY
 Papers have been filed with the clerk of the court iu the csse against Francisco Alviles, who has been held 10 await the action of the action of the grand jury on the charge of grand larceny, alleged to have been commit ted at Courtland on the morning of June 29. last, by entering the room o' Frank ShaTkey and burglarizing the game. He is now confined in the county jail iu default of 5000 bail.
 PFTITIoNs SATURALIzATIoS
 In the United States court the day for hearing petitions for naturalizs- tion papers has been fixed on Friday, November II. There are e great many petitions now pending befor that tribunal, the majority being continued from the recent hearing. Most of the petitioners are residents of Bisbee and Douglas and are for final papers.
Tombstone epitaph., 1910-07-10
Dr. GoodfeIIow is
 Improving in Health

Dr. GoOdiellow, chief surgeon of the Arizona Eastern lines, who has been dangerously ill ip Los Angeles, Is reported 10 be improving iD condi- tion.
 Col. Epes Randolph has returned to Tucson from the coast where he went to visit Dr. Goodfellox and brought back the report of the improvement ID the chief surgeon.
Tombstone epitaph., 1910-07-10
WEDNESDAY, JULY 6

The distric, court resumed its usual grind this morning with Fletcher NJ Doan on the bench,
 The case of the Crane company vs the Sonora Packing company, debt and attachment, ~ss continued for the term by consent oi counsel
 The court ordered that 5 J Will flame. now serving term Tn the ter ritorisl prison at Florence for forgery committed at Douglas and recently brought to Tombstone from the penal institution to testify in the Dan Wills liaus case, be returned 10 the peni- tsntisry.
 In the federal colrt the case 0. the United States oi America, at the re- lstion oi J B Speed, ss surety, vs Frank Schmidt. trustee, Tn the matter of the Newlsnd 6 Newlsnd, voluntary bankrupte, the demurrer in the case was argued and sustained, and the case was ordered dismissed without prejudice.
 The case of the Copper Belle Mining company vs John Gleeson, to quiet title 10 mining property situated in the Turquoise mining distr,rict, was on trial today ,snd the jury demanded by the defendant to heAr the case was waived. Nine witnesses were sworn and put under the rule by the court and excluded from the court room during the trial. After the introduc- ton of considerable documentary evil dence on both sides, and arguments had at length by counsel. the same WAS taken under sdvisement by the court, who will render his decision later in the day.
 In the case of the territory vs Ed Shipp, indicted for ss-.uit. tine de- fendsnt entered s plea of guilty to the charge of simple assault. Judgment will be pronounced later.
 The case of the territory es James B Nesle, indicted for an assault 10 do great bodily injury was ordered con tinued for the term on account of the absence Of material witnesses for both the prosecution and the defense.
 TINED $50
 A fine of $50 was imposed upon Ed 6hipp by the court this afternoon. The defendant entered a plea Of guilty to the charge of simple assault this morning.
 GLEEsoS HELD HIS OWN
 Judge Dosn this afternoon rendered . decision in favor of the defendant in the case of the Copper Belle Mining Company vs John Gleeson.
Tombstone epitaph., 1910-07-10

Miss Lois Mckenzie and Henry G Old.op, both residents Of Tucson. were married in the presence of a few rel. atives at tbe home of OF Ricbsrdsop, on East Seventh Street.
Tombstone epitaph., 1910-07-10
GLEEsoS HELD HIS OWN
GLEEsON HELD HIS OWN
 Judge Dosn this afternoon rendered . decision in favor of the defendant iu the case of the Copper Belle Mining Company vs John Gleeson.
THURSDAY, JULY [

The attention Of the district court was taken up during the entire fore noon of today . session in the empan- elling of jury to try the case of the territory vs Duncan Mcdonald. The following jury was accepted: Harry Welsh E Lesry Isasc Ives James Lamb Wm Corbett B Cupp wm Ohensorgsn Geo Hughes RH Clifford E Hicke O ] Scbardin UP Deatrick
 The defendant in this case was in.
Tombstone epitaph., 1910-07-10

The second divorce case filed 90 far this month. was filed this morning with the clerk of the district court by Attorney Daniel Mcfarland of this city. The action is entitled Dsrio Mar,iues vs Maria Martinez. The couple were married st Benson in July, 1905.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1910-08-18
THINGS TO KNOW.

When drying the hair after sham
poo. put on a straw shade hat Win
the top of the crown cut out The
hair may be drawn through the open
ing and summed and dried while you
read or work. without any discom
fort.
Two uses for a bird cage bracket;
Use 1t for a place to hang your jelly
bag when draining Jelly If hot water
Is wanted and no fire handy. hang a
pail or small kettle on the hook and
place lamp under it
A good cleaner for coat collars, light
Innings and silk waists Is cornmea
wet with gasoline. Lay the garment
to be cleaned on the ironing board and
sprinkle the meal on small spot at
time. rubbing with clean piece OF
cheese cloth Have no fire near
while using this indamnable stuff.
A cotton or linen parasol may be
nicely cleaned by scrubbing with a
brush in a tub of soap suds Rinse
and hang to dry, opened
Clean white straw hats with sulphur
wet with cold water 20 make a paste,
Cover the straw with the paste and
dry In the sun, when 1t can be
brushed off and the hat Is white and
clean.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1910-08-18
CONTINUED.
A Soldier Yarn

Sir William Arbuckle is a capita,
speaker, quality which has made
him exceedingly popular at society
dinners. He once told an amusing
story. at an annual South African din.
ner. about Sir Harry Smith, who in
days gone by. was commandant and
governor at the Cape. The SUNNY
from home. and necessaries of al,
kinds for the soldiers, was generally
sadly deficient, and the men were oft.
en- in pitiable plight in the wav of
clothing. There was, consequently
much discomfort. So Sir Harry had
them on parade. said some pleasont
things to them, complimented them
on their soldierly appearance. told
them what splendid fellows they were
talked of the service they had seen
together. and so forth When he had
finished, an old sergeant stepped for.
ward. saluted and remarked. "Thank
you Sir AIRY, beg pardon, Sir 'Arrv
but we don't want no CANNON we
want boots"
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1910-08-18
Doll House Library.

A search for a child's short story,
THE Griffin and the Minor Canon"
In volume all by itself revealed to a
persistent city shopper the thought
and money that are expended on the
furnishing of dolls houses. Book
stores had not the story in single
volume, but In department store
one young woman interviewed had re-
Gently been transferred from the toy
department and was able to contribute
a helpful hint.
Il think" she said, you can find It
In one of the dolls houses down
stairs"
Curiosity had by that time become
a sauce to literature, so the shopper
hurried downstairs to inspect the doll
houses. Three Of the most expensive
houses contained Libraries consisting
of a score of diminutive books and
each book contained a child's story
complete. One of them was "Ths
Griffin and the Minor Canon"
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1910-08-18
Try Thin, ThIs Summ.r

The very next time you're hot tired
or thirsty, step up to soda fountain
and get glass Of Coca-C Cola. It will
cool you off. relieve your bodily and
mental fatigue and quench your thirs,
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Delicious, refreshing and wholesome
Send to the Coca-Cola Co., Atlanta
Ca, for their free booklet THE Truth
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send &c stamp for the Coca Cola Base.
ball Record Book for 1910-contalns
the famous poem Casey At The Bat
records, schedules for both leagues
and other valuable baseball informs
ton compiled by authorities.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1910-08-18
HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

Dry all dish and cleaning cloths in
the sun. as sunshine is a great de
odorizer.
Sponges In daily use should be
scalded occasionally. There is not a
better germ collector than a sponge.
A carpenters brush is handy to
brush crumbs from the kitchen table
If one desires to overcome the rustic
Of silk petticoat, a pressing with a
hot iron will do the work.
A blood stain on wooden can be cas-.
lily removed If dry starch is first
rubbed In to absorb the blood. Then
wash In cold water.
10 sweeten a dish of any kind.
especially slop jars. turn them bottom
up on the ground. The earth absorbs
the odors
10 set blue Of any shade soak in
elght quarts of water, to which has
been added an ounce of sugar of lead
Dry well before washing and ironing
Add tablespoonful of left.over
starch and tablespoonful of turpen.
tine to the stove backing before an.
plying 1t. 1t will not only polish more
easily. but last much longer.
A long-handled pancake turner 10 nm
excellent thing to take out small
aishes from the oven. as it saves many
burned wrist.
"hen dressing a chicken din tba
nand In coarse salt when removing
the internal organs. The salt keans
the hand from slipping.
10 those who need TO take o,,vo
OIL as medicine, try taking II in graz
luice' which is a blood builder ana
the TWO combined are a great benoe,
to the health.
"A persistent case of diarrhoea was
cured by the use of Drowned 0onr
our the flour in sauce pan on tba
range until it is OF a golden brown
Color not burned 1t may be used in
sauce or gravy with little ginger
auued, and sugar TO make If nalatohrn
WHITE spots caused by placing hot
u'shes IN the table are difficult 70 ra
move Apply a wooden cloth dinraa
III alcohol to such places. Rub w,tb
a u'F cloth and the table viii. mot onI,'
We Spot'esS but take a good polish w.
r.,'' eul glass vases fill With butter,
"'''N ana let stand over night