The Winslow mail., 1913-07-26
LITTLE ARIZONA ITEMS.
Important Happenings Occurring Ove'
the State Mentioned Briefly.

Phoenix.
Grapes are now being shipped from
the Imperial valley.
F. L. Haworth has resigned as city
attorney of Prescott
The cantaloupe shipping season at
Tucson is about over
Secretary of War Garrison will
visit Tucson on July 25.
A mail route is to be established be-
tween Globe and Kelvin.
The fund of the Southern Arizona
fair at Tucson has reached $22,250.
The assessed valuation of property
in Cochise county is about 5,000,-
900.
The A. & N. M. passenger station at
Clifton, now in course of construc-
ton, is to be fine one.
Emony Blevins was blown up with
giant powdeC/ at the mines at King
man, and is in serious condition.
A reduction has been asked in the
assessed valuation placed on the
Worlds Fair group of mines in Santa
Cruz county.
Phil Redondo, a cowboy, was badly
injured while roping calves on the
Freeman ranch twenty miles from
Florence.
Joe Faletti, an Italian miner at
Globe, attempted to take his life by
shooting himself. His wife had just
sailed from Italy.
Little Tony Tonan, of Lowell, is in
the Copper Queen hospital at Bisbee
suffering from a fractured skull, the
result of being kicked by a horse.
The Greek society of Douglas sent
$3.50 to Athens as a contribution to
the fund now being raised by Greece
with which to fight the Bulgarians.
Oscar K Coll, deputy clerk of the
board of supervisors at Tucson, has
rendered his resignation to take eff
feet on July 81. He expects to locate
in Douglas
Former Governor Jose Maria. May
torena has returned to Tucson from
Piedras Negras, where he had con-
ference with Gov. Carranza, leader OF
the constitutionalists.
The Postmasters' Association of
Arizona will meet in Tucson during the
Southern Arizona fair. The call was
issued sby Postmaster J. Knox Cor
xxrh0 ic proCidnnf
City Attorney Neil NJ Alfred OF
Globe has filed complaint with the
corporation commission against the
Mountain States Telephone Company
pany.
Contracts have been closed by the
Inspiration Consolidated Copper Com
pany of Globe for hoisting equipment,
the normal capacity of which is 10000
tons in fourteen hours when hosting
$50 feet.
The safe of the Grove bar at Doug
las was opened and $500 stolen. The
robbers had a pass key to the saloon
and the combination to the safe. This
is the third safe robbery in Douglas
in two weeks.
1t is stated that hail stones, as big
as marbles, lay in Walnut gulch, near
Tombstone, as late as the 18th, fol-
lowing the severe electrical, hail and
rain storm that swept Tombstone and
vicinity on the 18th.
Three new buildings will be added
to the Flagstaff normal group, and
plans for them have just been com
pleted. Work upon them will be
started in August and they will be
finished some time in November.
The new state bridge, now being
built at Fairbank over the San Pedro
river by convict labor, will be ready
for use by the Ell Paso-Phoenix auto
mobile racers. The contractor ex-
poets to have it completed by Sept.
l.
After having travelled 1,5O0 miles
overland from Little Rock, Ark, M.
C. Holland and his four sons-C. c.,
Leon H., Charles and John-arrived in
Douglas.
In a report made public by the state
tax commission the total assessed val
uation of Arizona railroads for 1913
is S83,866, 6,4135O as against S28,512,
43420 in 1912 A total of 2,229.26
miles of railroad are assessable in
Arizona Three railroads are exempt
from taxation.
At the request of Mrs. Laura T
Cuthrell of Tucson, who is to go to
Oracle for a rest, the arraignment OF
her husband, ]. Knox Cuthrell, in the
superior court on a charge of for
gerry, resulting from the raising of
check from $135 to $500, was de-
ferred for a few days.
A force of men is now at work at
the Mammoth-Collins mine at
Schultz, Pinal county, getting the
mine ready for development work
on a big scale. This is the prop
erty which Young brothers of Court