Tombstone epitaph., 1912-10-27
News of the State
 in Condensed Form

On account of lack of ipterest on the part Of the people generally, the Sshord fair commission hss found it necessary to postpone the Grshsm county fair until next year.
 W T Webb has been arranging for meeting for democratic speskes dur ing the next three seeks. The three democratic electors. Messrs. Wetb. Jones and Hampton. will stump the state and are sure O! election. JDJones has brought to the Yuma Commercial Club sweet potato weig hing nineteen pounds, raised on ais farm in The valley. It will be sent to the stste fair e, Phoenix.
 At Yuma. E G Caruthers has filed complaint in the superior court against E F Ssnguioetti. charging un. lawful retention of the Gsndolio building on the southwest corner of Second and Main streets, which has been occupied by MT ssnguinetti for | many years, but has been leased by Mir Gapdolfo to Mir Csruthers, the new lease to begin October l. Mir C-rutbers sues for s20 900 damages and 6 writ of ejectment
 Thst 200 settlers have come to make their homes in the Casa Graude valley since January of this year, is the summary of developments in the Cass Grsnde valley prepared by st. e Senator F Brown and cent by him to the Southern Pacific headquarters 10 Tuceon for the information of the railway company.
 A second pay ment Of s50. 900 hss just been made by \ L Amster to F R kichsrdson and A E Crepin on the "Three R" mine which Amster pur- chased come months ago. The prop erty e situated in the Patagonia dis trict. When the payment wss made Amster ioculariy remarked to Rich. srdson and Crepin that he was max
 ng the second psym ent with the pro- ceeds from sheir ore. The total pur- chs.e price of the property was $55O, OOO.
 Called on to srrest . Mexican in Morenci who had previously skot an officer who had tried to arrest him Deputy Sher ffs Huffman and Cacbe vent to the house where he had gone for something 10 eat last Monday oigh.. rhs Mexican Attempted to
 hoot Cache. but Huffman was too quick and killed the Mexican.
 | Francisco Rodriguez, who murdered his wife near the Phoenix flour mills year ago last spring, and who was sentenced to die 6. the penitentiary, will be brought back to Phoenix to be re-seDtenced. Deputy Sheriff Johnny Corners left for the Florence pr son to take the prisoner into custod, :. Rodriguez zss sentenced by the old district court of territorial days. He was tried tor murder, convicted. sem tenced and taken to the prison for the desth penalty. His case wac later appealed to the supreme court. which recently sustained the ac ion of the district court.
 Marshall Young, the valley rancher, hes a habit of doing ,hiLgs all the time, But in the matter of growing alfalis seed he has completely smash- ed all records and left all bis competi tors hopelessly distsnced. He has just fnisbed thre-hing seed from sn acre and hsii of al sl's at his home in the valley :near Yuma, aud Lss sacked lsiO pounds of ss nee .eed e e man ever laid eyes ou.
 Ten workmen employed in the con. struction of the new theatre building at the southwest corner of Jefferson and first streets, opposite the Central fire station io Phoenix, had . nsrrow escape from serious injury and proba- bly death shortly before noon Thurs day when the frame work gave way and fell to the ground.
 The fifth annual Los Aogeles-'o- Phoenix auto race over the California and Arizona deserts ~ill start from Los Angeles at II o'clock of the night of October 36. The twelve cars en- tered will sfford one of the fastest cross-couutry rscine events in history and. according to expert dopesters. l the event will be run in shout seven. teen hours The distance from Los Angeles to Phoenix over the proposed couree is 5ll miIes, according to . measure taken lsst week.
 Tucson will welcome the opening of .he Fl Psso & Southwestern railroad which is nov building to that city. It s expected that the fFss srsins will he run over the new line on Janu- Iry l. 1913.