Tombstone epitaph., 1912-09-15
STATE ITEMS OF IN. TEReSI CONDENSED.

 agriculture. The offer comes ss 6 re- suit of . civil service examination in winch Professor Clothier headed the list of eligibles secured by the exam. ination.
 MT and Mrs Gecrge w Frey of New York have arrived in Phoenix after having come all the way from Man haitian in the big automobile which was labeled to that effect. 1he total distance travelled by the couple wac 3.6l4 miles. and the time to make the run wss 42 days.
 The Lordsburg baseball team wert down to defeat last Sunday be'ore the Bowie team. with a score of II to 6. Only for three innings did the visiting team play good bal. Dur ing the third inning iheir pitcher went up in the air, and from that time on it was 8 wslk-awsy for Bowie
 Frank Culbcrtson completed his trip down the Colorado rver last Sat urdsy launching his boat at the old Pierce ferry and disembsrxing at Needles after several dsye of voysgiDg He reports that the trip wss one Of the hardest be ever made through Black Csnyeu
 Charged with stealing IT suits from the store of Joe Kline on Saturday morning, a, Douglas, and found guilty at the cess on of Judge Rice's court, Antonio Inluepfe, was sentenced tu serve three months n the county jail and pay fine of $500, or to serve at the rate of dollar day iu default Of payment Of the fine.
 In connection with the state fair ai Phoenix, 6 convention o! governors i: planned. Governor Hunt has tsker the initiative ir the matter and hs, written letters of invitation to ths executives of all the southwestern states.
 Senators Mark Smith and Henry Ashurst will stump the etats in the interest of the election oi Wilson ard Marshall Whi'e the dates have no, been arranged by chsirmsn Wolpe they will be selected at an early date, Congressman Hayden will also take the stump in behalf oi the democratic national ticket and of his own re cleo. tion,
 The Calumet and Arizona Mining company has established c weekly pay day for it's operation in Courtls I'd Thursdsy of last week was payday.
 One of ths largest transactions thai has ever tssen piece ID Arizona in land and cattle interests. wss closed in Prescott on Friday afternoon. wher JW Sullivan disposed Of over 20,0O( acres of land and several thousand head of cattle to A R Evsns-oi Nue. kogee, Oklahoma, and F A Reid o Ash Fork for the sum that runs te over one third Of million oi dollars it is reported.
 Yavspsi county went through the slicing process in judicial considers ton, 60 far ss its retinue of justices 0, the pesce was to be considered si the meeting of the board of supervi- sors last Friday, wher only three oI this official class were decided upon for the future.
 Globe will have . fact baseball team in Tucson for series of three games to be played next Saturday, Sunday and Monday afternoons with the Tucson team at the Elysisn Grove.
 It is probable that the Pima county teachers institute will be held ID Phoenix during the first week in No- vember in consolidation with the teachers of Maricops county st the state institute. w NJ Pryce, superin- tendent of schools in Pima county has been in communication with c o Case, superintendent of public in- struction in the state, and is awaiting reply from him.
 William Falten, . rsncher living near Phoenix, wac arrested when is was discovered that his partner, Carl Peters, was missing. Neighbors said they heard sounds of . quarrel that night. Later they said they saw Falten driving toward the river. re turniog in twenty minutes. Fsl.en said he was unable to explain Petere' absence. There gre blood stains on the floor.
 Three inches of moisture during ths growing seseon has proven enough to nature sixteen acres of corn on the ,s,ch oi B c Taylor near Prescott.