Tombstone epitaph., 1910-11-20
TERRITORIAL ITEMS OF lh-
 TEREST CONDENSED.

Glendale beet sugar fac tory people are contracting for next sessop's crop of sugar beets ct ii ve dollsrs ton, an increase over the previous price of 25 cents . ton.
 The Pima county grand jury indict' ed Frank H Bligh,on, editor of the Voice of the People. for libel on four different counts. The libled are Alien Isynes, E Williams and W F Coop CT. The following marriage licenses were noted in the Washington. D c Star: Charles Shelby, of Flagstafi, Ariz., and Elizabeth Moore. of Pres- colt: stoney Moore, of Flagstaff, Ariz., and Mary Smith of Prescott.
 Flagstaff and Holbrook are now connected by the long distance over land telephone and the construction gang is working eastward. JM Matthews, printer and ne~s- paper reporter, fell of an esstbound train, in Flsgstaf. q few days ago. His shoulder was fractured by the fall He could give no coherent account of how it happened He was sent on to Colorado Springs the destination oi his ticket.
 The Arizona Cattle Gro~ers' ssso- ciatiou will meet ia convention today. at the 0'Neill Hall in Phoenix and continue its session through Novem- Der g and 10. It will be opened b. an address from Governor Sloan, to
 which Dwight B Heard will respond w W Cook of Phoenix is president of the association. It is believed ths, csttlemen from all parts O! the terri
 tory will be in attendance. The E!ks have announced that their new building at Bisbee will be dedi. csted ne1t month, This elegsnt
 structure IS located on Main street
 and i,s co.t is s20,OOO. Over $5OOO
 will be spent for furni.ure, interior
 decorations and furnishings. At the Siphon shaft on the Arizona
 side of the river ct Yuma, water was tpsmped cut yesterday preparatory to commencine work on the tunnel
 under the river. Several old tunnel linen or "sand-hogs' as they are , called, are here to do the work.
 About s3O,OO0 worth of cattle, com. prising l50O head. are expected to ar
 rive at Tucson from the AIivics Ca;
 tie companyin the vicinity of Arivics The cattle will be shipped to Cslifor-
 mia for fsttening. They are said to have been purchased by Isaac Bird of
 Merced.
 John Carr, well known Arizons pioneer business man, died in Oak land, California, on the 20th of Oc- tober.
 At Yuma the stockholders of the
 Antelope Valley company met at the heading of the irrigation canal yes.er. day to begin work on the canal to put down to gravity. They have only about three miles o! ground to work over.
 Sold at one of the highest prices ever received in Tucson Tor land sim Ilarly situated, 23 acres of land known for the past quarter century ss the "old China gardeos." was purchased today by A R Burch and H Stewart from Sam Hughes. The eaie price was stated to be $50 per acre.
 While preparing to embark in . boat on Lake Roosevelt after . days hunting trip, W B Mcclure accident ally shot himself in the right side and died soon after. His wife, who wss with him, was unable to summ n help, and he expired in her arms. When line gang started Tuesday to replace the wires between Bisbee end Nsco with a copper circuit. the Tri-state company insugurated an |impsovemint which calls slso for cab Ies aud switchboard change, and will | cost about sl5.OOO.
 The Sterling Development company corporation recently organized in Tucson, for the purpose of developing mining and other properties in Pima county, by Charles Bent, A B Samp son and John A Weaver, has . com. plete oiLdrilling rig enroute to Tue. son. This company has not only sn- noonced it's intention of drilling for oil but have 6 project under way for drilling fos srtesian water in that i'm. mediste vicinity.
 To attend con ference Of educators iu Washington. which is expected to have considerable bearing upon his ,ture work, President KC Babcock of the University of Arizons has gone 10 Washington. He will attend a of the presidents of southern { >oif>~as s.A c-.-~..:-- -l.A I |.