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Tombstone epitaph., 1912-05-19

The jury in tho Corkhill case. on charge of ssssult with intent to kill, returned . verdict of not guilty last night and the defendant discharged.
 Tie jury in the Bonebrste and Gnpon case which wss out nearly 40 hours was brought into court this morning and discharged. IL is re- ported that the jury stood 10 to : for conviction. The case will probably be retried during the present term oi the supt rior court, but no de6ni @ set ing has been arranged as yet Bone brake and Gripon are indicted for the killing of Henry Rhinehsr. ., Doug las about . year ago.
 The csse of the stste vs Joe Hooker is on trial today. Hooker is accused by the grand jury of having severed \ piece oil the ear of one Ira Harper dur. ing fight at Cochise iast March.
 The case against Benjamin Frank lin Faust, charged with stealing brssi from the Fl Psso < Southwestern railroad. was dismissed on motion o County Attorney Gilmore.
 The case against Ruby Baker. chsrg ed with grand larceny was alec dis charged on notion of the county at torney.
 The jury, late this afternoon return . verdic. of guilty in the Hooker case
Tombstone epitaph., 1912-05-19
From Thursdays Daily

Unless the insuirection in Mexico csp be put down tefore the las, Sum day in June, m order thst national , congressional snd s'ste elee;jo may | be held. PresideDt Francisco l Msdero | will be dictator Of tie Sieter Republic. While he is anx;ous, local atxicsos | gay. to bring the war to close, the l dictatorship will finally pu. him in 6 position to carry out the poiicics ri his government.
 The Tombstone friends of Harry KsDdal and E K Springet will he pleased 70 learn that repoTts from the Copper Queen hospital, where each underwent operations, state the paA tients are ping nicely and sill sbcr,- ly be about.
 Percy Bosden ie out with s new Ford quo which is being pres.ed into taily service, and be.ide-, he looks quite natural at the wheel. 4 Auo OSsSt rSeN' u. CHNhJ ih use in Colorado. is successful in applies tion to Sulphur Springs valley or- chsrds, according Co the statement of H Heath O McNesl MT Ii cath has been experimenting and found it g success insofar SC catching and re- taining the moisture for 'ruit trees is concerned. The system Is equally applicable to any valley in the south- west.
 Capt Joseph Hodgson Of Ishpeming
 Mich. has heen se'ected ss the nes superintendent of the Copper Queen at Bisbee to begin h's duties June l
 Attorney O Gibson returned thi'
 morning from Phoenix where hs wat on business before the supreme court.
 While ct the capitol he yieweC
 the Arizona soloIs st work near ih'
 ciose Oi the session, took notes on tit
 county seat removal bill that finsll, T | EtcciNco itc btON thc 1 yesterday, and reached Benson in tim 4 to sec tbe warning Cocbise republican : hold "doutle header" sessions.
 Deplty U : Marshal I A Hopkiu
 arIiyed Tombstone today with | S. prisoner for the county jail iron Douglas.
 The state legislature closes tonigh bu: the solons will be in session pei '- h.ps two days longer while the cspiIe
 clock will not have reached l2 p n
 until they officially adjourn sine die i- Mexican cattle will now be admit l. ed by U $ inspectors if they are irt
 from ticss and gre not objected to r
 authorities of states to which they sr
 cold.
Tombstone epitaph., 1912-05-19
Tombstone Pioneer
 Lies Seriously lII

Word comes from Tucson that John H Behan is lying ct deaths door in the Sisters hospital in that city. Nr Behau was the fret sheriff of Cochiee county. having been nsmed to that position when the county was crested out ot Pim. county in the winter Of 1880. He served xith great credit in that position and wss noted for his bravery and iotegrety durips the troublesome times of the famous min ing camp when it took . man with nerve and coo'ness to hold down the lawless element. His deeds of daring are we'll remembered by all the old pioneers Cf Tombstone. Subsequent ly be served in the legislature of Ari zous and sfterward was warden of tho penitep:iaTy of Arisons.
 During the administration of EI. President Cleveland he was in th' government service, being i2spec.o of immigration at Fl Psso. Two year ago he vas & candidate for the ofic' of sheriff oi Fl PAso county vn the aut Ii ring ticket. Lately be has been liv ing in Arizona. having large land in terests in the vicinity oi Yuma
Tombstone epitaph., 1912-05-19
From Fridays Daily

U,e,k James oi tne Superior cnuit fss already rece,ved the necessary blanks and papers aud Is now in shape Tor the tran.scting of the busi- Dess Of applications for citizenship. 60 shat those who wish to become citi- zers of the United States may DOW make tbeir applications here as be- fore
 4 party comprising s. Ross, Geo. Brsvin, e. Seever and A. Ksrger. left this aiIeiDooD in Mir Ross auto for Bisbee shers they will attend the Geetirg of the Democratic Central Committee scheduled for tonight. Secretary Ksrger, upon leaving, in- vited several republicans to take notes of the dsmocratis gathering tonight. at model ot conducting political meeting ID the interests of all and in | contrast with the double header" session of the strenuous republicans 10 tbeir Benson meeting Wednesday.
 Attorney John C Gnugl returned to Wilcox today after few days visit in Tombstone on court business.
 Mrs J Csrty of Fort Huschucs is s Tombstone visitor todsy with friends.
 Miss Esther Buchanan is 6 visitor in Tombstone for few days, as the gue.t of Mrs John Rock.
 Attorney 0 NJ Anderson the editor. lawyer O! Wilcox is visitor ip Tomb- stone today on business. MT Adder son is e persisten. booster of the Sul-
 pbur Spring valley and is doing much , rogsrd the settlement Of hat section ? Attorney " B Clesry ws- & return.
 ng passenger 70 Blsbee today after [ . professional yisit ib Tombstcne.
 F.N Wo'co. and uife lef, for Ben
 son ,Cdsy nu brie! visit.
Tombstone epitaph., 1912-05-19
Marriage Licenses
 Recently Issued

The following marriage licenses have teep issued by Clerk James since May lst:-
 Fred H MsttheSs to wed Helens sandstron, both of Douglas. Roy spoouer to wed asy B O'Nei both of Douglas.
 Samuel Lidjiccte to wed Louise Johnson, both ot Bisbee.
 W H HoIcombe Jr to wed Florence sutton, both of Bisbee.
 Denny O'Neill to wed Gertrude Msdigan, both of Lowell.
 Dan Debo to wed Jenet Gracy, bo,f of Bisbee.
 Chris Pruist to wed Msy Miloksici both Of Lowell.
 Wm A O'Neal to wed Doris Hogan both of Bisbee.
 Wm R Turvey ot Douglas to wet Mary Munkres Of Bisbee
 Reuben Vile. to sed Msble Mood! both of Biebee.
 John B Lemon to wed Ruby Whin' en both of Bisbee.
 A W Levis to wed Msybeli Costey both Of Lowell.
 c Fernendez to ved Maria Lucero both of Gleeson.
 Juan Rodriquez to we'd August Beser, both of Bisbse.
 Abel Bslleetero to wed Guadalup Lopez both ot Tombstone.
 Henry LsBlohis to wed Gusdstup' Albapez. both oi Biebee.
 JB Wrigbtto wed Laura Roper both of Courtlsod.
 Alopzo 8 Murchisop to wed Adelil Herr. both of Douglas.
 Erneet sundqu;st to wed Mir Christians sundquist. both of Lowell Frank W Miller to wed Pearl Moor, both of Douglss.
 Cue Wilde to ved Kittie Hull both of Bisbee.
 Joseph Rumoey to wed Mrs Wn Rumney, both of Bisbee.
 Juan Benitez to. wed Maria Csstro both of Douglas
Tombstone epitaph., 1912-05-19
EIks GaveI
 From Cochise

When the delegation of Elks start next July for Portland for the pur- poee of attending the snnusl Elk'- convention in that city. they will car ry with then 6 very handsome gaveI which will be presented to the Tre- siding officer of that convention
 The Rsvel was received in Doug las by G W Pratt, the exalted ruler Of the local lodge. coming from R B Sims superintendent of the Arizona prison at Florence. This gsvel is made O Mexican mahogany and carries pc, feet polish and is beautifully decorst- ed in silver and mother pearl sLd bearing 6 handsome and appropriate inscription, the letters being of silver inlaid into the wo. d.
Tombstone epitaph., 1912-05-19
Two Cases of
 Skunk Bite

Tombstooe, Aria. May IA. 1912 Ei PKosPEcToR:-
 We see every now and then that someone bas been bit CD ty the little spotted skunk.
 The writer has been & resident Of the far west" for more than hall century and all he time in rsnching occupation, consequently has been up sga:nst the skunk family sll the while. As what we read, or hear talked Of !s not sdmisssbIe evidence, can ooly give ;wo esses of spotted skunk bite, neither of which was Pas teur trasted and DO i'll effects resulted from the bite. only -wt lien and quite painful.
 One was m 1853 in Sonoms, Cali fornis. The subject was my mother then s2 years of age. The cat seized her by tie ankle and held op like s vice. loosing hi. hold only after his head was cut of
 The second c..e was 8, Flagstaff Arizona in 1886. wben one Henry See s lad of IS years. in tie Pitnsn valley roundup, lying aslerP in his blankets was bitten on the cheek by one oi these little animals. This case, like that of my mother of B yesrs previ- ous, loosed his hold only by cuitinl off his head. Henry had a rosy chee! but no further i'll came of l.. , Now, 1on't understand the write to say that there is any mis,ak sbOut the danger about hydrophohi from the hi,s Of the pinto r0lec4t but only to state the fac, that thes D two cases were not rabid Likely | can be told ahich is rabid and ghic is not. Sure test. Like tcsd-toul q rnushrJcm Try t or. You :ry- don't care tO.
 GIO. KAY MILLER.
Tombstone epitaph., 1912-05-19
Bill to Repay Losses
 Introduced by Smith

Senator Mark Smith offered SD smendm men, to the omnibus bill to pay John T Bickwood Sl4,950, E; Gsynor s20 900. Theodore uebler slO, 6s0, Lee W Mix s5l0O, Arthur L Pick s5560. Jas H Berger s4G00. John DeLeisorgnon s5l .2l2, and Thomas D Csssnegs saJ0 for losses by destrpc- ton o! their property st Sogsles by the government in 1899.
 Older residents Of Arizona will re- call the circumstance upon which the smith bill Is bssed. In 1899 the gov ernment decreej the opening of a fifty-foot thoroughisre alongside tn. international line and this necessi- tated the removal oi build ngs be. longing to the persons named above It Is to reimburse them for their Iosses that the bill has been intro duced by Senator Smith.
Tombstone epitaph., 1912-05-19
Cochise Case In
 U. s. Court

The case of the United States against the Bisbee-Naco Water com- pany is beng beard in the Federal court today ct Phoenix. This involv e twenty acres right in the city of Bisbee. For some time the company pumped from . we'll thereon to supply Bisbee with water. but now the ground is not being used for any purpose. Originally is was lo:sted e . mining claim end the govern ment holds that Che entry vss made in bad faith. ss there was never wss any intention of ueing it for mining purposes, the area being non-miperal. lt is further charged that the con psny is plsnni to plat the claim and sell it ss city lota
Tombstone epitaph., 1912-05-19
Use New Water Lift
 For Irrigation w rk

Utilizing he current oi the Salt K yer csrEi, Or TOSb ditch, ss its source of power, an "automatic water lift" ncs on exhibition at Phoenix [, takes ter from that stream and eiesstts it IS feet into the air.
 This machine. which cost. only S2.5i0, raise- l5QH gail ns of SsteI minute. TLl inventor has sOlyed the problem of making water lift it. self. AIr Is also used both 70 ilit and pull the water.
Tombstone epitaph., 1912-05-19
Cochise Republicans
 Meet At Benson

The Cochise republicans met st
 Benson last night subisc. to regular call to decide on matters of primaries
 or delegates Tor Taft or Roosevelt.
 The expected happened. for the clans couli no, agree; two meetings were
 bad and full adult sized contest it on "ior recognition From all sc- counts the Roosevelt supporters S3 strong io person, and l3 proxies were in the majority. The Taft lineup wac claimed 10 be 10 with l4 proxies making A. The committee meeting was 6 rousipg one and likewise be came usrlike in short order. The
 real break in the "hsrmony" occurred when some of the untsmed opposi-
 sion sought to call meeting at Doug
 las May 18th to select delegates to the state convention. The question oI
 where the meeting was to be held vss
 declared by Chairman Gardner to be . perogative of the chairman, and forthwith "split" occurred. Chair
 man Gardner. Secretary Locke and eight others with Taft proxies left the meeting m body and held another session ct the Mansion Hotel where resolutions were passed declaring fol uninstructed delegation. The re- maining 8 committeeman. sl Roosevelt supporters, proceeded with the "order Of business" and elected Geo Jay of Nsco chairman, and l. E Hs~ee of Warren secretary. The meeting adopted ringing resolutions for Roosevelt and passed them uosni- m u.ly. A meeting was called io' Bisbee on the 18th to name the Co. chise delegation, and between notes oi merrimsnt at the action of the minor. | ity. the meeting sdjournsd. The double headed affair is claimed to have been 6 real circus and it would appear co. The end is not yet e the bretbern with political hammer and ,ongs gre expected to clssh again on
 the 25th.
Tombstone epitaph., 1912-05-19
PostoHice Robbed
 at Bowie: $700 taken

A telegram vas received 8. theriff's office this morning stating that the postotfice ct Bowie had teen robbed last night and about s70O in stamps taken The postcfi"e is located in little tuilding in the rear Of tho Southern Pacific hot and depot. No information was received as to how the rObber gained an entrance The United States authorities have also been notified.
Tombstone epitaph., 1912-05-19
Murray Says No Mexican Intervention

Major General Murray while at Douglas wac ssked his opinion of in- tervention. General Murrsy3declsred that in his opinion there was hardly . possibility of anything of the kind occurring. Said be: "So fsr there has been nothing in Mexico that would warrant this country in any in- reference whatever in the affairs ,i Mexico. sm sure that if anything of that kind had ever been seriously |consilered for . moment l would have been advised."
 Itis to be regretted that the genera
 wss unable to visit Tombstone at thi
 time, ss anticipated.
Tombstone epitaph., 1912-05-19
Arizona Sends
 ReIisc to San Diego

Not only will every state of the union but foreign countries also will participate in San Diego's Pansms- California exposition to be held there in 1915.
 Already . esslesd of ancient Po'- tesy and other relies has arrived from New Mexico and Arizona where they were obssiued by Dr Edgar L Hewett. head of the School of | mericsn Arcbs- eoiogy at Santa Fe. \ V. It VII he remembered that the ciid dWelleFs ''sppsrtment housess are few miIss from Santa Fe.
Tombstone epitaph., 1912-05-19
Fort Grant for
 Industrial School

Fort Grant hss been selected by ,he commissioners recently appointed by Governor Hunt as suitable site for the industrial school, now located ss Benson. The report oi the commits siOners has been referred to the legis- ls,ure by the governor.
 Fort Grant is g miles from Wilcox ard it was recently abandoned by the United States government as c fort. It consisis oi six;y-t1o bui dipgs, five or si1 ri ahich are Tn good condition |, and which could be fitted up for the industrisl school.
Tombstone epitaph., 1912-05-19
Jury Finds Dr.
 Alton Not Guilty

Alter ao hours deliberation at the close o.s bitterly contested case a jury in the superior court found Dr R A Alton not guilty of practicing medi. cine withou, 8 license. Unless the medical board takes further steps in the matter this verdict ends period of litigation extending over nearly four years, arising from the revocs- ton by the medical board in 1908 of Dr Ai,on's license to practice .-Phoe' nix Democrat.
Tombstone epitaph., 1912-05-19
A Chance
 for Cowpunchers

Here's your chance boys. A good big one. Not you city chaps but you of the cowboy variety.
 A Long Island belle writes as iol- lows:-
 ''i am a young girl of eighteen years oi age. would like to corres- pond with young cowboy. l have no parents and l would like to 20 ous west some day II cou,d get the right fellow. am q blonde with blue eyes. Please have them send their picture. Please do me this favor. Yours res- pectfuily. rorothy Smith, AT Fresh Pond Road, Glendale, Long Is'and."
 Time for some of you cowboys to ct busy,
Tombstone epitaph., 1912-05-19
Death Blow to County
 Seat Removal Bill

The county seat removal bill wss unceremonious' killed in the senate yesterday sfte:no aud the matter is now at rest. The bill, as finally passed ir the house was not regarded AS dangerous hut It met the deserved fate of ultimate ignominous death, to which it wss doomed.
Tombstone epitaph., 1912-05-19
Tombstone Route
 Best On Highway

The Tombstone route on the Bor- derlsnd Highway N by far c better Yosd thsn vic Hersford to the Siding, some of the Douglas objectors to the contrary notwithstanding. Better time and better rosds, two most im- portaut essentials, is offered aut, tourists via Bisbee and Tombstone to the intersection of the BordeSlaud Highwsy at Huschucs, and the route will be permanently established this wsy.
Tombstone epitaph., 1912-05-19

Last Sunday nearly 40l excursion- ists journed from Tucson to the new Pioneer smeIter over the Southern Pacific There they saw the reduc ton works in iuii operation and en- joyed . day in the open. The plant is reported ss operating satisfactorily with plenty Of ore on hand.
Tombstone epitaph., 1912-05-19

The jury in the Bonebrske murder case is still out. The csee was given 10 to the jury at 3 D ID yesterday and up to the present time have been unable t1 arrive at a verdict.
Tombstone epitaph., 1912-05-19
Court Cases Filed
PROBATE PROCEEDINGS

PROBATE PROCEEDINGS Fst Win Rowe; order sppointing NJ J Brown. sdmr. Eet A Johnson; order sppoiotinR Anna K Johnson, sdmrx.
 SUPERIOR COURT Suit 6l. Wm Holland vs Maggie Holland; divorce.
Tombstone epitaph., 1912-05-19

6aueDsS rOar DUwoss ssSs0 Casearsea canav c.shsrs,e; surs eonssipetioo ,oseyss
Tombstone epitaph., 1912-05-19

Who makes the best liver pills? The J: C. Aver Company, of Lowell, Mass. They have been makine Ayers Pills for ever sixfy years. If you have the slieht- est doubt about using these pills, ask your doctor. Ask him first, that's best
Tombstone epitaph., 1912-05-19
Doings ia the Superior Court

State vs Hansen; on motion of ar. rect of judgment. Hearing of srsu ments were had and the matter taken under advisement until tomorrow Hsnsen s the soldier!sho was con- victed for riding over and kiliing lit, tie Marie C.ppo ct Bisbee.
 Sta's Peter rorkili, charged with assault to commit murder upon Rob srt Boyd in January last e. Sisbee, Ii on trial today before the following iury:
Tombstone epitaph., 1912-05-19

Tombstooe, Aria. May l4. 1912
The evening world., 1912-08-24
PARIS DANCER SHOCKS
EN- ON BALTIC; NOW HE'S
READY FOR new YORK
Vernon Castles WiggleS in
Show on Liner Made Even
Stage Folk Blush, IT'S Said.

\ big crowd and a merry one arrived
white star liner Baltic. Artists actors.
dancers and few ordinary millionaircs
made M the cabin complement Of the
ship On Thursday night there was "A
show on the main deck where actors
rccitcd, musicians performed and va
rlous other stunts we're pulled off.
On this occasion Vernon Castle was
the hriglt. particular star. Mons.--or
maybe it's just plain Mister-Castlc
.umos rom KAY Pa.is 80 teach hmcr,c,
how to dance. Nay. he co.nos to startle
/ America. aad IL the police don't stop
him. his passengers declare. he
will do the startling all right When
! lac began his terpSichorcin evolutons
| the g ersymon on board coughed a little
and moved avay IN hurried dignity.
Even We stage folk were shocked"
said Miss Constance Collier. the Nancy
skies of last seasons "Ollyer Twist"
rhe dancer Is accompanied 10y ais
. wife. Irene, and "A Brussels griffin dog
presented To Mrs. Castle in Paris rs !,
'u"' w. ".' "'".'"s' NY '"Jah VI
''''''' Nv "os N',s"s just twenty-five
ou,'vos' ano '"' ar ""nseus' says inc
"A pound an oupcc.
Among the other passcngers wai
Jacob Cantor. former thorough prcsi
u'"' VI 'h' Bronx ana memper OF
, 'h' heN"" committee MI cantor u
, warm supporter or Mayor Gaynor.
i have or course, missed much o
The evening world., 1912-08-24

Tho managers for Taft. Roosevelt and
Wilson have agreed to suspend the ma
tional campaign FOR President for two
weeks in order no. to interfere with the
more important business OF the hour.
the selection Of a King to rule over the
tenth annual frohc at Coney Island,
Sept. to II. and with n clear field the
campaign will start with a rush GA
Monday.
Already ten candidates have been sen.
into the field. and there will be more on
Monday. The list Of entries I'D to da e
Will be found In another place.
Most OF them are already known IN
the Mardi Gras activities Of other years.
A. c. Brockway was the most popular
employee o. the B. r. r. when in 1909
his fellows nominated him for King.
They had polied 5000 votes for MIN,
when he was obliged for business rea-
sons to withdraw just as his election
was assured. w. G. McAdoo, casting
about for the best men obtainable to
run his Hudson tunnels railroads, was
quick to pick up tho hand some train
dispatcher at the West End terminal of
the B. r. 7. at Coney Island, ana he
holds . similar post in the tunnel road
now.
Another letter signed Nat A. Aron son,
secretary, incloses Evening World ballot
coupons for Joseph II. Milo. who. his
young schoolmate friends evidently be-
lieve. will sprint into the throne, judg-
ing from the portrait Of him In q run
ming sweater-and not much OF any
thing else.
The ever popular Tom" Hawkins OF
the Modern Woodmen Of America haA
been named for the race by his friends
and Is duly entered. >
Meantime there Is a lot Of hustiing by
the Mardi Gras Association preparing
for the annual frolic. NJ. J. Dreese. "a
whom was given the arduous Job OF
''boning' the small dealers for the
sinews Of war. has the laugh on the
President. and boasts that he has
picked up nearly $500 In two days"
which Is going some"
Secretary James NJ. Conahan of the
Ma rdi Gras Association rejoices over a
concession by the b. II. T. Of stands
for posters and big bills on every sta.
ton and for announcement cards n
every car OF the Brooklyn system free
| There are only ten days left for tn.
campaigners for King. and the vote,
should come In storms next week. Vote
early vote often. Send votes to the
Mardi Graz Editor. Post-OfYice Box 1884
The evening world., 1912-08-24
Aviator Was Lost In Fog.

CHICAGO, Aug, g.-Glonn L. Martin.
an aviator from Los Angeles. was lost
last night In a fog 700 feet above
Chicago for more than An hour. lie
might have eros sed>oNer Lake Michigan
had he not caught glimpse of the red
fash from the Government lighthouse
two miles on shore In Lake Michigan,
Martin had been living over Cicero
Field. In the extreme western part o.
the city. when ne lost his bearings.
Martin has been In Chicago only tve
days and explained after landing that
he had no Idea as 10 where he was at
any time until he saw the lighthouse.