Tombstone epitaph., 1913-10-12
News of the State
 in Condensed Form


 The capture of a man wanted fer murder who has been searched for over the entire continent was effected when Deputy Sherin Fred Bartlett of A.h Fork and Joe Young of Prescott arrested and brought to the Ysyspai county jail, H D Subr, and I W w Suhr is one of the W W workers charged with melting the riot among the hop pickers of wheatiAnd, Cal, which ultimately resulted in the fatal shooting of the county attorney and . deputy sheriff on August 3, 1913.
 Bids for Band Grand Stand have been ssked for and will be opened coon at St Johns The expense will be met by public contributions and will revert ever to the city after cree. ton.
 Ernest Bichteler, the ostrich farmer states that the ostrich business in Yuma Valley is growing by leaps and bounds. He and his brother now have 100 young birds six months of sgs and less, ali healthy and lively youngsters. The brot hers are clear. ing q d leveliug . considerable sddi tion to their farm.
 In comparison with the population, the weslth of Arizona bulks la ge. There are POS .OOO white people in the stste, spproximstely;,he total assessed valuation of property is $379 ,005,- 740.67. This is we'll distributed; the people are prosperous as whole. Its mines Of gold. silver and copper fret brought settlers to Ar zons ard min ing continues to be the principal in- dustry. Hence, e greater part of her wealth is represented by mines than by any other resource. Pr, duc'iye min,s. patented and unpstented. are assessed st $Il3.632 .6O4.l5. The value of Improvements is $2,s7I ,s23
 Yuma county has voted $500 ,0-O worth of road bonds. Seven pre-. cinoss, all of the large once, have been heard from. and the vote is 3Sl to sI. The returns from several small pre- cincts are yet to be received, but they will not materially affect the result.
 Dr G E Nichols of Yale; Dr A Dsch- nowski, of Columbus, Ohio; Prof Henry c Cowles. of the University vi Cbicagn; Prof A Engler; of Berlin Prof 0 Schrcte. and Dr and Mys Brsckmsn of Zurich; pr o Paulsen of Copenhagen; and Prof c Won Tubenf. oi Munich. composed e party of distinguished ecien,ists who arrived in Phoenix and were entertained by the Phoenix board of trade.
 Civil service exsmin stions will be held ct Douglas on October P for quarry iechnologi.t (ms'e); on Octo- Der P 2a fo' junior physicist (male>; chip drsfi.man msie).
 John Rs~les. sentenced by Judge Perkins. st Flagstaff. to serve from one to ten years for killing bis friend, Jess Gregg. in drunk ken iren sv, may not serve more than the minimum of . year. A petition has been signed by all the Iurors, and district attorney will concur. that he be pardoned at the end of year. The point Ia sed is that wbile the intent to cont mit assault was present there wac DO in- tent to kill.
 A bull fight will be held in Nogsles, | Sonora, Sunday, Oct 12 for the enter tsinment of visiting Elks from Tue sen. Com piimentary tickets will be pres to Elks by the Nogaies EIks Capt L W Mix. who combines as both person and mayor of the town and chairman of the Nogsles Elk- reception commi tee, will be ct tbe 'tation to meet the train. A recep- ton committee will be ct the station 'o meet the train A reception will ,s held in the patio oi the Moctesums ,otel.
 A meeting of the vigilance com- nitsse of the Phoenix board of trade will ts held ss the rooms of the board t Pbosuix. The meeting. which has ,esu called by Chairman Moore and Till be for sbe purpose of dev;sing ,ays sud mesns for the cleaning up ,hst city, making it more sttrsc i've to tho vaisors during fair week. he motto of the commitse is "A fair fly for fair week."
 Al meeting oi the parents sod d sachsrs of the high school % Wine c ", the orgsnizssion oi the H s . aren't .reschsrs association wss com- ' l.sed. | constitution wss adopted, | nd certain policies for the object of b ,s club were oashued briefly. An |