Tombstone epitaph., 1913-06-29
STATE ITEMS OF ik. TeREST CONDENSED.

SiAime V-itcNSo to Vouehtuto sho Cornelia property held under option by the Calumet & Ari1ops Copper for about . year have been deeded to the Calumet & Arizona in an instrument filed with | the county recorder of Pima county Thursday. The claims he in the Aio district of the Pima county. The uominsl consideration is q. The Calumet & Arisona is understood to be paying in the neighborhOod o' $500, 900 for them.
 At rucsoo following the example sei al Washington by a certain Wiz liam Jennings Bryan, grape iuire and lemonade were drunk by prominent democrats of that city at a semi off, cial gathering.
 Only sl00 is now needed to com ple;e the Coli links in Esst Prescott. Miss Kate Cory, the wellknowu pam ter oi Indian life. hss donated 6 pie ture which the chamber o! commerce will erdesvor to sell for that sum.
 That the Sulphur SD ing valley is . successful wheat-growing country vas demonstrated when w Hatte, c Zf ha brought to Douglas c sample of wheat which was raised on his farm. The wheat was raised by dry farming and Is wonderfully developed.
 Cari Rice, superintendent of the Superior and Boston Copper company died at his residence on Copper Hill {. st Globe. He had been suffering from an attack of pneumonis about . week and failed rapidly despite every effort put forth to cave his life. The deceased was . mining man of promi- ninence in this city and wac well known throughout the district. He had been here about six years.
 Another stone rolling and road re- pairing is badly needed on the Border land highway between Douglas and Rodeo, N M, according to Charles De0rsf of Fl Pasc, who stopped in Douglas for several hours while os his way to Tucson.
 Mining and agriculture are com binsd in the project of the LyDz Greek Valley Trust and Exploration company, near Prescott. The sum o' $60 ,O0n has been set sside for im- mediate operatious.
 Wong Ah Lee. Wong Ting and Lee Hoy. three Chinese coolie labor er.. until recently residents of Can- anes, were captured near the c & A smelter at Douglae, shortly after crossing :hs ;sso;ss:;ons, boundary, and turr ed over to the local immi- grafton station for detention.
 Heavy rsins throughout the Gils valley were followed by other rains even more heavy todsy and old resi-. dents state that the rainy seas7n ii only beginning. It is stated that the rains which have already fallen are worth large sums 10 the cattle men and the owners Of the farms and gardens through eastern Arizona
 Although J T Airbsrt had . bsnl account Of $55 in Douglas when he died in the city jail, bis remains must be buried at the expense of the ycoun. ty. As strange ss it may seem, the law is such that the bank cannot legally give up the money, co they say until sn adminietrator of the estate bss been appointed and the sane sd- mipistered in the regular way. Friends wired from Ohio that the un- fortunate man is ~ithout relatives there. This l. . peculiar atsta oi afsirs, and to many may seem strange but it is due to the provisions of the Arizons statutes.
 Within . short time . 6ve-stamp min will be in operations st the property of the Coronado Gold Min ing company ct Rees, near Congress, according to advices from Prescott.
 Along with the bundseds of feet of cement sidewsIk that have recently been laid in Lowell, that town bas now decided to sdx street paving and about 10000 square feet will be laid.
 The little roadster which was ob.. tAsned by fraud. with . worthless cheek for $650, by ii W Chaee, of Phoenix, last week, wss returned to the BorderIsnd garage. ct Douglas, by Sheriff Harry Wheeler, who had driven it from Fl Paso. The car was practically unhurt.
 Peter Johnson, owner oi much Bis bee realty and of range land and cst- tle in the vicinity oi Douglae. will in- vest between Sl5 GOO and a50. 900 in building Improvements in Bisbss this summer.