Tombstone epitaph., 1912-10-06

l day bill hsngs in the balance for de- cision of the voters of Arizona st the general cleo ion of November 5. the Calumet & Arizona Mining company has already insugurated the rule of two pay days each month. Last Sat- urdsy was the first occss.op upon which this was done The company | will pay at the smeltsr at Douglas aod the mines in Bisbee on the sixth | and twenty-6Ist of each mouth Last Saturday, the twenty-6fst. was the fret of the new pay days. The first week in October will witness rhe second obe.
 0 T Cooley, the contrsc or in charge of the passenger depot of the Fl Psso end Southwestern in Tucson, nae purchased l3 acres of land on the Oracle road with the intention of building a country home.
 The building record Of Williams for the year 1912 will show an expendi- ture Of over $40 900 ID new buildings and improvements.
 Douglas is to have 6 wireless tele- graph station as soon as .he construc- tion wort can be accomplished. which will be within the next few weeks.
 The purpose of the government is to have ststions all along the Mexican border at strategic points. Owing to the lack of sufficient power, the line is to be operated by storage batteries and the stations are placed close to- getber, 60 messages can be relayed accurately and with the least pos. ble loss of time.
 A ba y girl weighing 6 pound and a half was born to Mrs Antonio Duncan Of St Johns last week. The little mite is now a week cid and doing well.-Coconipo Sun. 
 J W Smith, ex-sheriff of Ysvapai Ncounty, has become member of d oel'fornia company which will eu. gage ip the manufacture Of gasoline
 NIT Smith has gone to Lee Angeles, ere the company will have its head. guar ers.
 S John Wilkins, we'll knosn in Yavs psi county, passed away in Prescott
 last Monday. Deceased has been afflicted with erysipelas for a long time, aud about two weeks ago was
 brought to Mercy hospital for treat
 ment, the disease having assumed 8 serious stage. He was @ merchant oi
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 As we understand it, the attorney general o' the stsie has decided shat the coming election in November i-
 not general election" and laws LOW under referendum petitions csn- not be voted on until the general election to be held i1 NUvem Der, 1914 Jerome News.
 Attorney Ruths ford. of Jerome, holds that precinct officers hold ever until the next general election, ac- cording to letter in the Journal Miner, which bears his signature. John Mshopey of Jerome, was found Sunday by Walter Brown, a cowboy lost in the woods near Grand vie., nearly perished for the want vf water. He had started from Rain Tank for Grandvisw, lost hie way and had heen wandering about since tha. time without food or water. When found by Brown, he was staggering about in . circle.
 SThe Douglas Copper Company, which owns over fifteen claims in the Ray district, is pushin. work on it's new shsft.
 4 miner from Nscozari, ie in iail at Douglas, charged by Wm O'Ne,l, d local saloonist. wi,h having commit ted forgery hy endorsing 6 check for $75 with the name of another.
 Eight .n!a,ng claims in the Pata- goDis district were bonded lsst week | by George Goughrsn of Douglas Tbese cisims belong to what is known ss the Crater group and the owners are Fred L Sayers and two associates The bond is for $S000 and runs for yesrs.
 A W Cole, member. and Alex | Jones. rate clerk. of the Arizona cor- pOrstion comni.sion are now in Okls- homs. where they will confer with the corporation com mission of that state.
 c E Rule, who has been in Spring. field, Mo-, to see bis son. has gone to Indianapolis on behalf of the local lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose, to ( see the supreme secretary of the order l about the location of the tuberculosis C in Tucson. His expenses , are being paid by the Tucson lo1es. T