Tombstone epitaph., 1910-03-13
TERRITORIAL ITEMS OF IN. TEREsT CONDENSED.

EsSS.ssss=s=ssss=. ssszs=Sssss==s=s==.=s Jmaes H McClintock has been re. appointed postmaster at Phoenix.
 Dr. \ J Chandler of Mess will ex- pertinent with the growing of oranges on his large ranch in that vicinity 10000 young trees of . particular variety of thin skinned Florids orange will be planted at once.
 Just after T A Smith, . prominent Phoenix horseman, had crossed the Salt river on his wsy from Tempe, a highwaymsn ordered him to halt. but his horse took fright and bolted. leav- ing him no choice in the matter. A shot fired by the hoIdup man whiszed by within . few inches of his head.
 In an artesian we'll on the ranch of JT White near Hereford water ~as struck at a depth of 76 feet, and at a depth of 300 feet flowed Is gallons per minute. Mir. White hopes to develop c flow of 75 gallons per minute.
 Samples assaying as high as sl 1000 to the ton were taken to Yuma from another gold strike in the neighbor- hood of Thumb Butte. The strike is of free gold and was made by Ed Grady.
 Representatives of a company of New York capitslists are in Douglas arranging a vast scheme for the ex- ploitstion of rope and basket products from the desert plant known as palm fila. It is to be harvested on the desert and the fiber sent to New York
 Jack Green, 6 miner. who had served Q five day sentence for drunk enness, determined upon his release to break the habit and did not take 6 drink all day. but the reaction from over stimulation was too great and be fell to the sidewalk Tuesday afternoon stricken with heart disease. All ef- forts failed to restore him to conscious mess.
 Dr W A Cannon of the Carnegie Botanical. laboratory of Tucson will leave in few weeks for an extended tour of England. Germany, France and North Africa for the purpose of making botanical researches. He expects to be absent about two years.
 Oscar Rush. a goat man of the Plscsrville section, was taken to Pres colt this week in Q violently insane condition. Rush was until recently . railway mail clerk on the F, P & P RR.
 Bob Loulds attempted to shoot up the town of Ash Fork one evening re- gently, but became frightened and left hastily for Prescott where he was later arrested and held under sl, 900 bond.
 Much excitement has been caused hy the discovery of . buried village one mile down the Gils river from Duncan. It was first discovered by W s Gonzales, who started to dig a cellar on his homestead about two weeks ago.
 Bill Harper, one of the most popu- lar of the Douglas ball players, has gone to Fort Worth. where he will be given a thorough tryout for position with that city Ia the Texas league. Phoenix fruit growers claim tha, grape fruit is just about .wice al profitable AS oranges are.
 With members present from all parts of the southwest the Phoeni1 council of the Knights Of Columbus initiated twenty five new member' Tuesday evening. After the initia sion ceremonies an elaborate banque was served by the ladies.
 The new Citizens Bank building e Thatcher will soon be ready for occu parcy and it is expected that the banl
 will open for business some time thi
 month.
 Although the doctors believed tba
 he had DO chance for recovery Jacl Green, the miner who fell unconscio1 from . sudden attack of heart failur
 st Phoenix last week, proved that b
 had an unusual grip on life. H
 recovered after being in an uncon scious condition all Tuesday sfternoo
 and night.
 ,. Henceforth graduates from q ? Tempe normal school will be pc mitted to teach in the state of Wszl
 ipgton without having to take |
 examination. their diplomas bei
 accented ss certificates under rece | ~s;o. of the hoard of Aducation