Tombstone epitaph., 1912-07-28
News of the State
 in Condensed Form

High grade ore has been encount- cred in the shaft of the May property in the Paradise district ~hich J. G. Goodseli is operating under lease Samples oi ore are sa.d to have ss- ssyed s200 per ton in silver and cop per.
 More than 1000 tons of high grade ore have already been shipped from the "Three R" mine in rbe Patagonia district since the property was sold to x L Amster and associates.
 Because he resisted the attempts made by Orozco sgen on this side of he line to ec.uit him to their cause Pedro Bortuez, 0 soldier of the Agus Prieta garrison, was dangerously stab- bed Wednesday afternoon and six of his fellow citiZens are confined in iail with serious charges hanging over them
 So near death from thirst that he could not raise to his feet, James Git son, the St. Johns farmer, who had been lost since last Tuesday night. was found Friday morning by Sheriff Jeff Adams and Oscar Roberts, across the Gils river, 30 miles southwest of Phoenix.
 New machinery has been secured a, the Korn Rob mine on the San Pedro river, and is to be installed at once, it being tLe desire of the management, to have the mine running full capa- city at the earliest possible date.
 A stamp mill is being pu, up at the Golden Age mine in the Comobab bi mountains by J NJ. Shrote, who is in charge Of the property. force oI six men is at work getting the stamp mill in shape to begin operating in ore.
 Alexaoder Strutbers, aged 64 years, was suddenly stricken with spoplexy Thursday afternoon st Douglas, iall- ing in vacant lot, expiring almost immediately.
 The Mexican citizens of Tucson and the Mexican consulate of that city will endeavor to secure Mexican military band tc Come to Tucson and furnish music for the celebration oi Sept. Is.
 The government has brought n action against Ora Haley and B. F. Saunders to cancel patent to tracks of land in the north part of this and Go : coni1o counties. Ii is alleged in the complaint that at the time patent is- sued and al the present tune neither one of the claimants have been resi- derts Of that particular district. Saunders is an old timer in the north pert of this county, but is now under stood to be resident of Utah. The government takes the position that a claimant to lands must be 6 resident Of the dis'rict. and the final proof cer- tsiuly cOntemplstes this view of the case.-Mohsve Miner.
 The total assessed value Of property in Final county. for the year 1912, as shown by the eQuaiiIed assessment roll is 5, ,l23 .672, 8 gain of q fraction over Al per cent in property value since June, 1911. Old Pinal is climb. ing the ladder of material progress ten rungs at Jump and will soon be at the etop.-Blade-Tribun
 Thatcher will celebrate the 24th O. July, several of the neigbboring towns will jJin in with them. The pione ere parade in the morning will be the most unique feature. It will contrast the old pioneer hand carts and OK teams with modern conveniences and the Indian attacks will be forgotten. A splendid literary program consist ing of the beet talent in the valley will be gwen. The afternoon will be spent in all kinds Of races.
 Royal Barney. while bathing at Mesa last week, fell az ainst c concrete wall, breaking -his back, which re- suited in bic death.
 Arizona recently enacted . law making a mining property, operated under lease, or otherwise, respopsi. 5le for all bids for labor involved in working the property. Similar b He have been enacted elsewhere, and cer- |, tsinly the laborer often peeds better protection. The Supreme court Of Wyoming hss, however, held that such law is only constitutional when it applies to all classes of industry. , M. & s. Press.l Carroll Rudy, seven yesrs of age, the son of S. Rody. of Kirkland | valley. recently fell from . burro which he was riding and broke his eft arm. He wac brought to Pres- . .ott for medical attendance. Ip