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Tombstone epitaph., 1913-09-28
From FridaY's Daily

c E Parker. Denver; Hsnry Brown md vie, Bisbee; Louis Brown, Bi bee, And Teddy Pra,l are registered at the Arcade.
 Thomas Dowriek. formerly of this city but now located at Bistee, sr- rived in the eonnty scat this morning on court busiress. Tom has many friends in this city who are slways p'e ess e greet him. Attorney French :s :c .he cccn.y ca. today 1T m his home in Douglas, pn matters before the superior court.
 Attorney K Willisms, of Bisbee. is in Tomb-tone today on business before the court.
 The following is the program at the Scheffelin tonisht; Washington in Danger" a story of Of the Revo- lutiousry war; "The Sal Lady" 6 neat little drama that alwsys pleases; "The Stage Struck Child,"s picture of child bef re the foot lights ;"Cops And Cowboys" western comedy causing hundred laughs minute. You will have plenty of time to see the show before the dance
 Mrs James Dalcleish arrived in the cIty this sfterr oon from her home in Pesrce on 6 visit with relatives and friends.
 Wm McPberson made 6 trip to Giseson, Cour'land and Pearce. re- turning with several passengers.
 Constable Lsfe Gibson arrlvsd in the county seat today firm Gleeson : on business visit.
 Every hing is LOW in readiness for the big dance at Gage Hall. which will start imm sdistely alter the ehos at the Schiefelin. The Ivey Or cnestra will furnish ,be music and 6 ] general inv!tation is extended to the g visiting jurymen. L " Bodecker returned to isrsnch
 at Huschucs Siding today ate, !e~ ? days y.si; ic the county seat.
 The many Tombstone friend. o
 Chi of Police George Brsvin will |, g pleased to learn that he is well on tn, }. road 70 recovery and is expected to rc. e. turn home about the fret pat o
 next week
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-09-28
Complaint Filed
 Against Taxation

Complaint was fl in the office Of the state tax commission yesterday by s citiz cf Jerome stating that the town council in that city had levied great CT lax than js allowed by tha statute. of the state, and asking he tax com nis ion to take the ma ter up at on'e with a view toward fighting the levy, Apparently the town council at levy acco-ding to the provi-ions o' senste bill No 22 which require thsi ev,ry ci'y making lev shall st tho same ,in'e publish an e.tima and buiset Tbere has been some otlol tr7uble from this ssme source in sey- | era, cities Of the state slresty thi. yea, chief which wss Will sms, ard the commission had hoped fha, a such distu hsuces had ended with ths settlement of the matter IL the luuteI town
 In accordsnc with the wishes oi the ci,iz wh has flied he complaint ! some uember of the commission vii leave for the north in-i'e lew day. to look into the matter at Jerome wltl v.ew tOEard eniing the taxation l troubles in that dls;iics.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-09-28
Suit to Dissolve
 Ranchers Trust Co.

Frank and George Ksyser Of Mo, have county with other rsngemen have instituted proceedings against the Ranchers Trust Company and ss k for sn injunction to restrain ths
 company from dispCsiug of csr'aia notes of the value Of $I5.000. An order to the effect was entered in the Superior court at Kiugmsn last week
 The Rsnchers Trust company hss ben ordered by the State Corpora tion commission to show cause at Phoenix on October 25 next why ir should not be dis olve and its affsirs wound up to She best advantage oi msny subscribing stockholders. saits are iending in Ceconino county of ike ofiect to the litigation Tn Mohave county while several Yayspis county have taken the mater direct to the corporation commission. A bunch of ths fection settled up with the rancsers immediately alter the bu5le burst in this freozisd financial undsr- taking snd each quit loser to the tune of VI OoO on each note given for 5000.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-09-28
Escaped From School;
 Captured at Phoenix

Three boys ceped from the s'a.e form schJol ct Fort Grant 6 few days ago, and one of them was picked up here yesterday morning after he had undergone all kinds ot hardships on the trip. He told his story at the pd ice station yesterday morning. He and two others escaped and etsrt- ei out aioot across .be country for the railroad Ons gave out before they had gone very fsr and went back to tue school and gave himself up. The uthers continued to Tucson. Here the two separated, and Manuel Orosco s'sr,ed by freight for Phoepiv, arrive ing here while the fire was In progress at the Phoenix Valley Lumber com- pauy.
 Here Policeman Aleio Valenzuels recognized the boy as the one whose description had been received at head quarters, and he imme dia,ely took the boy 10 the city lock up. where he confe sed to being the one vented. He is considerably worn from his trip and apparently glad to be back where there ia food and bed. Word of the arrest has been sent 10 the school and the boy sill be held pending the sr- rival of an officer rom thst place to take charge of him -Kepublican.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-09-28
Suit for Alleged
 Violation of Law

A Prescott dispatch ssys:-
 Advices from Ash Fork are to the effect that the Santa Fe- Pacific Rail- road company has heen made he de- fendsnt in enc of the mos, i'm mportant civil suits ever file in the state for the alleged violation of the sixteen. hour law affecting employees.
 The proceeding was initiated by the interstate commerce com tn issiop and over ten infractions of the law were specified in the complaint, which was rved on the agent oi the above com ] psny at Ash Fork by Deputy United States MsrshsfB A nderson of Pboe- nix. The fines impos d on the count' specified aggr' gate several thousand do lsrs.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-09-28
Pathfinders to Pass
 Through Tombstone
an Fl Psso dispatch ssys:-

Ab Fl Paso dispatch ssys:-
 Chairman R. H. Rinehart. Will Rand and G. A Martin. members Of the tours and racing committee Of the Fl Paso Automobile club. left this morning for Phoenix over the route to be taken by the c,rs entered io- the Fl Psso to Phoenix race.
 The party will reach B sb- e Thurs- day pight, Tomb tons Friday nor i,g Tucson Friday night. and Phoenix Saturday night. They s-e putin up signs at road forks and bad spo's, ,C twsru the drivers and are picking ou'
 he places in need of repair SO that tn,
 work can be done be'ore he race ir Novembe-.
 They arried bunch Of signs. f pick. shovel and other tools Tor put
 ting mp tbe signs. Addition supplie of signs were sh:pp to Lordsburg Tucson, Bisbee and Ph enix. At Phoenix the party will copfe si.h H n. Geo. Pur3y Bullsrd, sttUr ney general of arizona and re presenta. tive in that ststs oi tbe AmericeI Automobile association. He is iI charge of all arrangements for th' automobile events for the PhoeniI l fair.
 Bi.bee and Phoenix have arranged enter ain ment for the Fl Pssoans wber they reach thoie places. Ire trip is being made in MT Rard' | Ch>lmer. 40" and Martins ChaIm II
 '3O".
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-09-28

he con:sniss was very much smaller During last six moEtbs of the year wher the company wss tf xed on a hve per cent basis the taxes amounted 10 " .oOl .6i, while during the 6rst part of the year, when ths re ~as but . one per cent levy. the whole of the tax rom express companies was $I.- 60l 32, making in all but little better than Ss 800 for the year. With the ! rate ct six per cent and the valuation somewhst higher this year the income from the tsaation of the express com panies Of the state vii! be somewhere in the neighborhood of $6,000, not quite double that of last year.
 There was also cs.e filed in tn, offices of the tax commission yes,erds, when the Chiricahua or the Boice Gates and Johnson Cattle company paving holdings in the counties O Gils, Navajo and Graham, entere, protest agaiost the assessments mad on their property sDd cattle in tb
 latter county, couteDdir 2 that tb
 number of bnlls assessed to each fit
 cnws is incorrect, and that the prop rty of the company assess, d a
 movable property is in fact stabl
 property and never out of the bound
 os ;hs: county. The bearing oi th case wss set for Saturday, Septembe
 2, when the representatives of Grs
 ham county will be on band to contes the case.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-09-28
From Thursday s Daily

Rodger Saunders snd wife, and liz tie d ,ughter, Magic, and NJ E E- Try, motoTed over tfom Gleeson vest Idsy afternoon On brief yisit vi h re a tives and friends. making the trip in Mir saundsrs' Buiek. They returned home last evening
 The following are among those reg. istered 8; the Arlington today: Il C Miller and wiic, CAnaues, Mexico; W 4 White, Hereford; Geo Bower and family. Bisbsr {; B Hart, Douglas; Mrs c s Gungl. Fort Grant; C Gungrard Sife. Wilcox; Mrs E c Barber. Willcox Vim Go'dbaun, San Fla ci-co.
 Maua-er Harry Evan O; the local telephone compsny, accompanie1 by John Bishop, went to the San Pedro river ye t1rdsy in quest of ducks They report an ahuudsnre Of ihess
 irds in thst section and succecdsd q in bagging a good number of Nal srts .
 An excellent program was rendered at ;he Schieffeii1 last evening. and A large ate ndaace was present. The Ivey Brothers Orchestra iurn..hed the muse Manager Johnson will show | .Uain ', p,or-ou riyht
 VA Bond, Of Ros sell, \ NJ, passed through the city this morning on ( twin cylinder Indian motorcycle He is travelling over he B1rderl.nC route and is yn bis way 10 Pho nix aud reports the rosds in Cxcellsn , condition.
 Newton Wol@ott, son of MT art Yrs F \ Wolco;t, let, yes eriay 10
 Pomol4. Cal, where he will resum hi- studies in tbe Pomon College. , County Physician " Randall i in the coun'y ca. today from Doug l i1r DL- 64 AAAGlh4 EHelL . Deputy Sheriff Rafferiy rstlr e j toIs morning from Douglas, here h | went to get three p:is ne:s Tor tb e c uuty jail.
 Many witnesses are in toan tods
 oa the Ne son murder trial bsfcre th court tod y.
 Y Miss Eunice Parker is reported e
 co fined to her TO m win lsgripp,
 and her friends hope an early re
 c.yey.
 Mrs. Ki=w turned last evenin
 ! om DOu uglas, where she as been f.
 the past few days cha visit Wi:
 friends
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-09-28
Arizona Has
 TalIest Hunter

Nine feet and two inches is what J |. L Murdock, of Camp Verde, gave ss height when he afpli to the clerk Of The b ard of supervisors for hunting license. He was not joking. for Mur- deck is actually nine feet aad two inches in height He claims to be he tallest hunter and fruit picker in the world. Pecsuse of bis height, Mur- dock is the beet fruit picker in the Verde valley, being able to rcsch into the trees for frui. without using 6 ladder.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-09-28
Asks for Song;
 Then Shoots Girl

"Sing me a song on your guitar, 1" cried young Rafael Romero :o Car nelita Leon, a. he played with rife. She laughed, thinking that be Wa, plsyiuliy ihTea'er ing her with it The Iifi was disctsrged, both say sccid ntally
 Csrmelits, who was brought to Tucson from Vail, where the sh0oti took ace, Tuesdsy night at 6 3J o'clock, to St Mary's hospital, is ex- peciei to die. HeF in estines were perforated IS times.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-09-28
Department Agent
 On Semi-AnnuaI visi,

E o Wooton. an agent o! the de- psrtment of agriculture, buresu ol plant industry, engaged in range in- vestigstions, is making bis semi-au. nusl visit to Arizona to check up the experimental grazing reserve near th' Ssnts Rita mountains in Pima conn
 ". This is government land, fenced
 in 1903. for the purpose of studying over-grazed areas and determining
 how msny head the range can sup port.
 The results will be applicable to the grazing lands of almost the entire
 southwe.t.
 The enclosed range is west of Hel.
 vetia aud north of Msders canyon
 It consists of 5S sections. Nine are stocked and 59 not. This is the having season. The hay on 160 acres is cut and weighed under Mir Wooton's direction and the area from which it was cut noted. l. is estimsted that it takes sn over grazed range 35 years to come back to its best condition without replsnt ing.
 Dr David Grif.iths, u ,til two years ago, was connected with the sgricul.
 iursl experiment station here. es ab
 lished this range experiment and has
 publish d 6 brochure on i; Mir
 Wooton will publish this fall the .e .ults oi Investigations extending ov,r four or five years
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-09-28
STATE ITEMS OF ih- TeREST CONDENSED.

Mark Ferguson, recently appointed | offcisl sealer of weights aud measures, common need his active duties al Pres colt. He tour of inspection led him around ,be business section of thst city. The inspection of ~eigbts conn prised his work for the day. Inspec- tor Ferguson found the scAles during bis first days work p ractically sll cor- rect.
 R s Cookint sm, chief engineer of the Arizona Land and Irrigation Company, arrived in Prescott Tues- day and will i'm mediately with e ctrps of men commence to stsks out the proposed l25 unite of forty acres each, of which one-fifth. it is expected, will be subscribed by Prescott, people at sll per acre. The engineer will be accompanied to the scere by ex-Sena- tor J R Burton. the Prescott, repre- sentative Of the company. Further information in connection with the great irrigation project has it that the contractors for the proposed erection ofthe dam will be in Presc tt next week.
 Charles A Clark, aged 29 years died at the Calumet bospi.sl, a; Douglas. ss q result Of burns from a converter explosion, about eight day ago. Clark was . native ol Texas, being born at San Antonio He is survived bs his wife, step'sther, bis mother and ,so sisters, all of whom save the wife, reside in Victoria, Texas. He was secretary of the Eagles, member of the Structural Iron Workers union, the, Frsternsl Brotherhood and the Msccsbees. C Ksnesster and John Kimbro, who were burned at the same time that Clork sustsin,d his injuries, are re- covering.
 As Captain J c Greepwsy, genera manager of the Calumet and Ari1ons Mining Co. is already in New Yorl and will soon leave Tor Europe, .h. Alo railroad committee of the chsm. Der of commerce oI Tucson will po make 6 trip to Warren at this time The sub. committees have gathered data on the mining. agricultural aaC cattle resources and possibilities 0 ths. region. IL is bs;ng sortel ans arranged by Secretary Myers. Cap Greenwsy will be gone for 50 days.
 Jos Moheim vice president Of tn Miners and Merchants Bank of Bisbe hss announced that be will begin th erection of a two story warehouse o, his property back of the Orpheun theatre that fronts on Review alley The building is to be of brick, and th estimated cos. is IO,OOO Work vii be started at once on the tesring ava of the old ehscks that now occup the lot.
 Ten thousand head of cattle will b Rs hered in the roundup of the L Oss Cattle company which starte this week at the La Oss rsnch ( CoberIy and King, near the MeIics border. The cattle will be gathere for chipping. ihe total shipments ( the year from Pima county wi amount to about 0,000 cattle. Th average prices are $25 for yesrling s29 for two year olds. and s34 io three year olds
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-09-28
Alleged Counter
 feiters Are Arrested
A Psoenix dispatch ssys:-

A P1oenix dispatch ssys:-
 Frank Taylor, alias Frank Middle . ton, ard William Mcdowell, alias George Dotson. were arrested in con nection with an investigation Of their counterieiting operations, which. tie authorities say, centered in Fl Pasc, Texss Four counterfeit $20 gold pieces were recovered.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-09-28
Doiaas In the
 Superior Court
THURSDAY

Today was . b. sy day in the super for court. The case of Lewis Nel-on. tcolored), charged with the killing oi . fellow rooper st Douglas, was op trial most of the day and witne.ses are being examined by both sides tbis afternoon. The following twelve iory- men were selected to try the esse: Chss Mink FF Rimpau Mike Connors Wk York ] NJ Biggs Lem .sts,Lnss John Quslls Cal Cox
 A Hoskins U Dugal H Wallace wm Wick trom The examination of witnesses con tiuues as we go to press and it ia DO expected that the case will so the iur, before tomorrow morning, there beipI some twelve or fifteen to examine.
 The case of Margaret 0 Barber V Ernest c Barber; decree granted | plaintiff and GUS ody of minor child | FRIDAY Iu the Nelson case, the defend su being charged with the killing a fel low troop7r at Douglas. the case ws continued until 9 a m tomorrow, ow ing to the illness O. defendants coun sel.
 State vs K \ French def -ndsp. re leased on own recogninsnce 10 appes for further hearing on Monday SeI 18th.
 Trial Juror R A On flee was .s cused until October l, wbile Dosr Merrill was excused for the term All jurors, besides those on the Ne son case. were excused until 9 e tomorrow.
 State vs Henry Brown for aggrsvi ted assault Defendant plead not uiit Motion for change Of vsnue denied
 State vs W kichs-t ou motion County Attorney Gilmore the ord setting case for Sept 29 was vacate and the trial will probably come U for nearing at later da.e.
 The attention of the court was O cupied during the afternoon by large number of probate matter which were duly disposed Of.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-09-28
Valuation of
 Express Companies

A Phoenix dispatch ssys:-
 The s'ate tax con mmission fixed the valuation O! the express companies of the s'sie yesterday, according to the provisions of the sststutes. that the companies shall be e essei on the valuation o' the gross receipts siter the cost of railroad transportation has been deducted. Accordingly the val. uation of the Wells Fargo iD the stste uss placed at s96, TIP I2, and of the United Verde and Pacific Express company at s3.l2o, The companies will pay . tax of six per cent on the above valuation for this year.
 During the last year the valustion of the companies did not differ much Bat the returns from the tsxation oi
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-09-28

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Tombstone epitaph., 1913-09-28

c E Parker. Denver; Hynry Brown md vie. Bisbee; Louis Browp, Bi bee, and Teddy Pra l are registered at the Arcade.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-07-11
AMERICAN laps %UNDISMAYED
Investigators Report orlentals Still
Have Faith In United States.

Seattle. July 11.-Tadao Kamiya.
chief secretary OF the Toxic chamber
Of commerce, and DIR. Juichi Soyeda,
an honorary member of that organiza.
tion. who were commissioned to invos.
tigate the attitude of the Japanese a
the United States relative to the Cali.
fornia anti-alien land ownership leg
~islation. arrived In Seattle after a tour
of the country extending from San
Francisco TO New York.
Our trip was made primarily TO
give counsel and hear the pleas of the
Japanese of this country. especially
those in California" said DR.. Soyeda
"The Japanese have promised to keep
their confidence in this country, In
themselves and in their 'endeavors
They think the justice of the Unite
States win ultimately overcome these
who made the anti-alien bill a law"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-07-11
WOOL ABSORPTION
BOOKS I' PECTED
Lobby Committee Works Behind
Closed Doors.

Washington, July 1.-THE senate
lobby committee spent the greater
part OF the day In executive session.
supposedly looking over the books OF
the National Wool association.
Clartnce H. Brown Of New York.
chairman of the hosiery manufacture
ers' legislative committee, testified at
a short open session.
William Whitman OF Boston
brought to the committee a letter
copy book and much of its contents
was put on the record and not made
public.
Martin NJ. Mulhall, confessed lob
byist" for the National Association
of Manufacturers. probably will be
the first witness called before the
house lobby committee, which met
and made preliminary plans for its
investigation, which probably will
begin Monday.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-07-11
NO CLUE TO STOLEN PLANS
Secret Service Agents Fall to Recov
err Wireless Papers.

Washington, July 11.-Oficials OF
the navy department virtually have
abandoned hope of recovering the cleo.
trio wiring plans of the dreadnought
Pennsylvania, which were stolen from
the navy department last March.
Secret agents OF the government
have run down clue after clue with
out avail. Secretary Daniels now is
of the opinion that the plans never
will be found, mol the culprit brought
to justice.
The strange disappearance of the
plans caused a sensation in naval cir
cles. There was much speculation as
to the identity of the person who took
the plans and his eason for so doing.
II has been intimated that an agent
for some foreign naval power made
of with the drawings.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-07-11
CONFESSEs TO TWO CRIMES
Wife of Physician Responsible for Re.
cent ~Suffraoette Acts.

Liverpool, July IA sensation
was sprung in the police cour here
when Mrs. Edith Rigby. wife OF 1
prominent physician Of Preston, con.
fessed to two OF the most recent suf.
frage outrages.
Mrs. Rigby admitted that she plant.
ed the bomb which wrecked a portion
of the cellar OF the Stock Exchange
here and also that she set fire to the
magnificent home of Sir ". Fl. Lever
which was destroyed Monday.
Mrs. Rigby declared that she acted
without directions from the women's
Political union. She was remanded
to jail.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-07-11
BALKAN WAR NEARING END
Russia Looks for Early Cessation ot
Hostilitles.

st. Petersburg, July 1.-THE early
cessation OF fighting in the Balkan
states was f~orecasted here when the
Bulgarian foreign minister Informed
the Russian foreign Office that Gar
Ferdinand had ordered the withdra
al of the entire Bulgarian line which
had been engaging the Greek and Ser
Wan troops.
Gar Ferdinand has decided not to
accept the Greek and Servian decla.
rations OF war and has ordered a
speedy withdrawal OF Bulgarian troops
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-07-11
ARREST ALBERTA OFFICIALS
Eight in Custody In Alleged Whole.
sale Theft Case.

Winnipeg, July 11.-Eight high Of
ficials In the Alberta government land
titles Offices at Calgary were arrested
following the disappearance of large
sums OF money during a period from
1906 to the present. The men are
Barrieau, Dulmage, Burdette, Phelps
Herdman, Elbridge, Sawyer and Will
son. Nineteen names have been sub
mitted to the government for action.
Many valuable records have disap.
peared. asazx.s ~
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-07-11
BULGARS LEAVE THEIR DEAD
Continue to Retreat Before Victorious
Servlans.

Belgrade, Servia, July 1.-THE Bull.
garian troops continue to retire, close
ly pursued by the Servians, accord.
Ing to official reports received here.
The Buigarians r~etreating from Istip
had intended to occupy Radovitch, an
important town some miles to the
east. but the Servian cavalry drove
them out of this strategic position.
The Buigarians fed precipitately
leaving their dead and wounded and
throwing away rifles, ammunition and
food.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-07-11
REBELS ROUT THE FEDERALS
Many Reported Killed In Mexican En-.
gagement.

Eagle Pass. Tex, July 10.-Venus-
tiano Carranza, at the head Of 1900
rebels, overwhelmed a body of fed
erals commanded by General Navar-
cite at a point between Candida and
Panuci. fifty miles east of Moclova.
The rebels captured three rapid fire
guns and a great quantity of small
arms and ammunition. Navarette's
rout was so complete that he sought
safety in flight with many of his men,
who threw down their arms as they
ran.
The casualties were heavy.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-07-11
REPLY TO JAPAN DELAYEr
Bryan Says Notes viii BE Deferred
Until Next Week.

Washington, July 11.-After a con
ference of an hour and q quarter with
Ambassador Chinda, Secretary Bryan
announced that the dispatch of the
reply TO the two latest Japanese
notes on the California ant'-alien land
law might be deferred until next
week.
MIR. Bryan, before the conference,
had said he had expected to make the
reply before the end OF this week.
No reason for the change was given.