Tombstone epitaph., 1912-11-24
News of the State in Condensed Form


 Beginning in the near future, the 1 Fl Paso 4 Southwestern railway will . daily train eervios be- tween Courtlsnd and DoueIas.
 At Yuma. w W sturses wa hep py man He hss in bis possession, turned into the county treasury by the Southern Pacific rsil~sy com psny, two checks. sRsreeating $6s.~ 4sl 5l, in payment of its stats and county taxes in Yuma county for the year 1912. The Southern Pacific pays more than one-third of all the tafes collected in Yuma county.
 At Douglas. Jesus Thomas ,arrestel on chsrges of being drunk and dis orderly. sas given ten dave or el0 His wife wss in court when hs Wss senterced and asked the judge Co allow her to serve the sentence for him aud permit Tomss to return to his work at the 0 & A smelter. His honor refused to do this, whereupon che paid the fine for her husband.
 The spark of patriotism which fired the hrese's of the Mon,enegrins, Ser.
 sisns and other subjects o: the Bal :.
 Kan states when they hurriediy drop
 ped their sdsirs and left the United States for the scene of var with Tur-
 key, is still burning brightly. Not alone has one whole trainlosd oi slsvs gone out of Bisbee. but every day .
 few more. who could not arrange to
 go with the main body, ere leaving
 the Hill City for the front.
 What has promised to develop into
 c regular Chinese tong war has now
 come forth in Fronterss. A second
 row among the Chinamen of that
 section took place Saturday night,
 when one celestisl was stabbed in the
 throat with . long, sharp potsto stick
 by . member of another tong. dying
 within c short time.
 The Verde valley railroad will be opened to traffic this week. The end l of the track is within l-2 miles oi
 the site of the new United Verd
 smelter, but it is improbable if ms-
 terial for the pla:t will be forwarded until the sidetracks are laid. Keith Knight. . Sulphur sprines
 valley farmer. has returned from . trip to Tubso, Sants Cruz county. He brought with him samples of ore which ssssys about $50 to the ton in silver and copper.
 Judgment WAS recovered by Mrs
 Drucills Cssperson for $20 and costs
 in the Prescott court of Ju.tice of the
 Peace Moore agsinss the Lubin com- pany for salary due.
 At Yuma, County Treasurer W W Sturges has called in and paid off all salary warrants ousstandirg to date
 He has also called in all general fund warrants issued prior to January l, 1912.
 Douglas is now . city in which sny
 "sn possessing . trade. unless 1t be that of sboveling show or cslking bosts, need not lack work.
 The county treasurer probably will be sued by the wilIcox Board of Trade for the sum of $500. the amount sp. propr,ated by the Cocbise board of to defrsy the s1peuss of sn exhibit from this county ss the dry farming congress in Canada. The warrant Cor the appropriation has been held up.
 The Tucson fire department during ! test run made . record which will be bard to beat. An alarm of fire vas urned in st approximately 1:30 ''clock. to which the 6reMen 70. bonded and made . run of lfO0 fees I nd bad vster flowing from She hoss Q just 6ftv-five seconds. Tbis rec. I'd, when taking into considerstioe ne loss of four seconds through 6 ! understanding of the signsls. is sl ood one.
 Francis H Mclean, general ssore- 'ry of the national socisty of asso- sted charities will be io Pbosn ix ia He comes to the Arizona ty from New York to look into tbe 'nditions in Phoe1ix end advice new efbods in caring for the indigent d helpless in the new state.
 The Salt River vsllsy is claiming | , er thirty tons oi sugar bsess per | re. iI An investigation into the San Csr- | storage dam project was begun 'esdsy st the Water Users' building s Phoeoix. A long automobile trip 4 Il be taken to inspect the dam siss h d the party will return to Phosoiz .l turdsy to arrange and considss } dsta they gather ea the trip. ,