Tombstone epitaph., 1910-05-01
TERRITORIAL ITEMS OF lh-
 TEReST CONDENSED.

Glendale merchants have taken up h campaign for better rates to the beet sugar town.
 Mel c. Johnson, Phoenix sutc- mobile de der, dnlcsded his fourteenth carload of Buicks Fridsy.
 Reports current in Prescott are to the effect that big strike of gold ore has been made in the Santa Mara dietrict.
 When the Phoenix registration books were closed Friday evening, but S04 names had been registered for the city primaries.
 Louis Rruege-, Tempe man, sui iered asbrOke1 collar bone in a fall from a bicycle the other evening when his coaster brake refused to work at critical moment.s
 The Southwestern Chatauqus asso- citation, which gave s series of lectures through the territory last fall, is ar- ranging to repeat the same, beginning at Phoenix early in September. Among the suits filed in the dstrict court yesterday and today, the follow ing important cases were docketed- Mittie Calvin vs Herbert Calvin, action for divorce
 Katherine Archibald vs Melville Archibald, action for divorce. Phoenix reports thatthe Sells Floto circus left many vagrsnts behind if, which the police are busily rounding | up and shipping to warmer climes. Numerous petty thefts were reported, ss is usual on circus day. | The Greene Cattle company has begun the annual spring shipments | from Hereford, and ;t is said that within the next ten days 10000 head of beeyes will le shipped to market. A boxing meet will re feature of the Cinco de Mayo celebration at Tue son. Several six-round goes have been arranged for the aftcrnoon os May at Eiysian Grove. | Cormsck Kennedy, A bartender at w inslov, was shot and probably fa- tally injured Thursday by Jim Case, an intoxicated prospector whom be attempted to eject from the saloon where he worked.
 q. q. Han pton, son ofretiring Pres ident W. 4. Hampton of the recently suspended and later reorganized Yuma National Bank, has been chosen pres ideut of the new concern, which has already been reopened for business.
 A factory for the making of mixed feed and alfalfa meal, end with a ca pacity of To tons daily, will be loca. ted in Phoenix. The new enterprise will cost SlOOOOO to insrall and the corporation handling t will be known as the Arizona Alfalfa Milling com. pauy.
 According 10 advices from the north. ern pat of the territory. fseces tothe amount of sln0,0n0 will be removed from their woody owners before the shearing season is completed. Members Of the National Guard all over Arizona are much interested in tile plan oi Adiutant General Cogg ns to secure federal pay for the national guardsmen of the territory. Two bills providing for such payment are now pending before congress.
 The Pima county grand jury was called together in Tucson Monday. There are thirty .cne cases to be con- sidered
 The Latter Day Saints academy at Thatcher will graduate six pupils aI the commencement exercises to be held next week.
 Hooker & Fain, stockgrowers of Yavapai county, have sold 1000 head of cattle to a dorado buyer. The pr ce was about S40,O00 on the range.
 As the result of prevalence of pear blight in the Salt river valley. nurs- erymen of that section say here will not be ton of Bartlett pears mature in the valley this season.
 Thatcher will soon have a new modern street sprinkler and the dust will be bsnished from the town dur ing the hot months, says the Gila Valley Record.
 By an overwhelming vote, the stock holders of the Mes. Canal com- psny Saturday voted to accept the proposition of the government to pur. chase the property oi the company for the consideration Of s43,OO0.
 The next session of the Pcesbytery of Arizona will be held on the third Friday of April next year in Duncsn, this village having teen selected as the meeting place at tbe session held