Tombstone epitaph., 1912-03-17
News of the State
 in Condensed Form

Supreme Court Judge Rose has teen boDored by the citizens of Prescott. they having pr sented him with handsome watch and nugget charm.
 According to reports from Flsgs,aff the Little Colorado bridge is complet- ed. This structure is 660 feet long, and it is said that it will prove o! great benefit to northern Arizona. Resolutions were passed commend ing Judge Doe for the course ~hich he | pursued while on the bench in Ari. zona at meeting of the Northern Arizona Bar Associan held last week. The Judge ;s held in high esteem by his many iriends.
 The Winklemsn paper s:s'es that c thousand signatures have been oh- faiped for county division on the pc ,ition that is to te presented to the legislature. Winkelmsn desires to be seiec'ed as the county seat
 It is intended 70 use dynamite ip the new townsite well at San Simon instead of perforstipg as was at first intended. I, is thus hoped to bring flow more speedily.
 The Siphon from the Arizona side in the Yuma project was in TIP feet
 last week with 240 feet yet to go.
 The work is DOW advancing at the rate oi five feet or more @ day sccord-
 ing to reports.
 According to sGvices received from
 Yume, furious race war occurred in a Chinese restaurant when a cholo and
 . negro came together.
 Robert E Briggs arrived in Phoenix
 and is to take charge of the weather
 bureau in that city. He has been iu
 the service since 1901 and hs. had
 considerable experience.
 The legality O . call made by Pi-
 nal county for & sessiop of the grand
 jury on March lst. until the legisls-
 ture shall have passed state lave or
 the subject wss questioned. and the
 cal, was recon.idered.
 About half dozen Americans are
 in isil At Altar. according to the No
 gales 0ssis, incsrcerated for sbou two months. charged with crossing
 the fine bearing arms against the Mexican government. , Resolutions were passed condemn ing the methods employed for hand l ling the strike at Lawrence Macs, snt } especially the use of the militia ant its conduct, at @ mass meeting hell at Yuma.
 g It is reported by the Tucson polio 8 that the holding.up of Fred H.rtge . in front of the postofice in that cit
 must have been s"pipe dream" iG
 -she supposed victim was seen in |, saloon spending the money, of whic
 be said he wse robbed. ' Attempting to check the escape (
 steam from 6 sterilizer in . Tucso hospital last week one of the nurse
 was painfully injured, the steriliz' <, exploding under her bsnds. t While recently out hunting coyote e John McAlpine, a government eur
 veyor, became lost from camp and , wac nearly midnight when be stsg : gered into camp, nearly exhaust te' f. Searching parties were sent out sn'
 used signal fires with remarkable suc- , cess.
 3 Thomas J Donshue. a prominen T cattle buyer from South Omaha, Net
 has arrived in Tuceop. Mir Donshu 6 is president of big cattle commissiO . house in his city and is in this sectio f of the country with the idea of gettin e Ariyons range cattle He will sta g for several weeks before returning eas
 Arizona range cattle are famous in tn g east for their good quality and tbei fame is travelling to the various e, tions of the country.
 SW Gunisker, manager and one c the principal owners of the big Nc hawk mine in the Mammoth distsic
 has just taken sn option On eigb Q mining claims of great promises i |, the Baboquiysri district, the purcbas l price to be $l5,OO0.
 t During the laet few dave the volum e of water in the Roosevelt reservoi e has been increased by 66. .597 acr . feet.
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