Tombstone epitaph., 1913-02-02
News of the State
 in Condensed Form

The third new converter during the past ies months has been received by the Cananes Consolidated Copper compsoy. and is being installed in the smelter st Cansnea. Other con. verters of the came pattern are to be installed soon. having already been ordered.
 At his desert ranch four miles south O Tempe, Charles l. Bishopp. one of the best known residents of the valley died. He vas . sufferer from tuber. culosis and came here from Illinois six years ago.
 At Ray. . petition vas circulated in camp and liberAlly signed. ssking the board of supervisors tn declare tie Rsy-Superior road county thorough. fare.
 At Tucson, Fire Chief Harry Par ker has estimated the loss from the fire that damaged property ct the corner of Stone and Congress streets Sunday morning at s45 .0OO. and that approximately 60 per cent is covered by insur.nce.
 At Yuma. because the bottom of the Colorado is muddy and the water wss cold. Henry Robinson. . negro employed i.t . valley fruit ranch, failed to commit suicide and was rescued.
 Bisbee won sne third intercity basketball game from Douglas by the score of 2S to I6.
 After an illness of three days, George L White, . veteran Of the civil war | died in Prescott. He wss seventy- two years old snd fought through the
 war CD the union eide.
 At Yuma, after the committee in charge had paid out the $4.l5lls do- mated by citi.sns to pay the szpensss of the recent celebration to observe the completion of the Yums sipbop billie to the amount of SIPS. .6s re
 msined unpaid.
 At Globe, Max Churkovick received injuries at the Old Dominion mine due to falling rock, which will proh- i ably prove fatal.
 A notice eigred by Mayor c M Han kins calling for the election of four teen freeholders of Douglss to form . new city charter with the comm ission form of government in view, is in the hands of City Attorney J P Ross. The date fixed fer the special electicp is February l5.
 "l am in favor of the erection of . five.sfory building on the Masonic site at Tucson" said Harry A Drsch- nsn. member Of the bui ding com mittee o' the Masons. "If the in. sursnce money will go any consider. able distance toward paying the balance of $35. 900 remsining on the site, shall use my influence to have new building erected.
 The old story of fair eeDoriss with three ardent lovars, all armed to the teeth in their plesdings for her affec. tions, he'd the usual climsx in . fierce band to hand fight ct Ash Fork cn Trese:; night, aud e is usually the case, the favored one wss dangerously wounded. He hes six deep tniie wounds on bis body, three of which entered bis lung from shs back. while the others penetrated his abdomen.
 A man named John Cbristisn, sged about 35 yesrr, dropped dead in the office of Sheriff Adams st Phoenix Christian has been resident of Phoenix for several yesrs and for some time past has been working in one of the local drug s:c:cs.
 Numerous residents oi Douelas were upset few days ego by the ap- pearance st their homes of map . ho said he wss sewing machine seens or in come instances . repair man. He gave the name of Cslkins. and on complaint of come of the Doug glssitss be vss arrested and his record is beipR looked into His actions were to say the least suspicious, snd e there were committed in she vicinity where the man was visisingSthe real l fences. his actions were i1vessigstsd. l
 The Indian School. three miIss forth of Phoenix was she sceos Wsd- sesdsy evening Of sbs welding of so 'ndikn maid Asd brave. Rev Wm B pastor of ths Southern dstbodiss church. united in msrrises 'fiss Alies Norris, . Pswoee Iodian ,irI from Oklshoms, and John Bseek- nrids. Pima Indian farmer of sbs lila valley.
 The PbosDix women ere sskiDs why hey sbouh not b sspssssnssd on Che