Tombstone epitaph., 1913-06-01
Tucson people have cent a letter |,

tucson people nave sent ietter ol protest to the Arizona congressional delegation in regard to the recently expressed wish of Secretary of State Brysn in regard to the withdrawal of isnds in the Colorado water shed. By the order the Tucson people claim | that all of the available land would be | withdrawn from entry and . great part Of the foe land of he state pu, behind. Ramon Gs,cis, 6 Mexican youth, aged eighteen. vas dro~ned in e swimming pool a, Elysisn Grove in Tucson Friday. Five doctors failed to revive life with . pulmotor.
 Ygnscio Silvas, imbecile son by c first husband of Mrs Islas of Tucson, attempted to kill ,his younger step- brothers and sisters. The woman argued him out of bis purpose and turned him over to the police. II Coegins returned to Douglss from Patagonia. where be arranged for the shipment Of l 900 head of COWS from the ranch of Vail and A.hburn. The cattle will be shipped ,o Midland Texas, where they will be led for the market.
 A wonderful example of trust came to the surface in the superior court ot Yavspai county several days ago when John Clock was giver title to 6 tract of land in the qua Fria valley on which he hsd been living Tor 6 great many years in hcpes ths. the heirs of the former owner would turr up and make claim to it. Johr Brown owned the land and when b, died he left it with Clock 10 locst, the heirs. Clock has tried Tor thirty years and hss kept up the taxes on the property and improved it.
 Between f'ty and seven.y-fv thousand head Of cattle are beinl Sonora to the border win the hop that they will be able to get then scross the line. Fifty or sixty csttl buyers are also in the country.
 Two weeks ago on the Campbell ranch near San Louie, Jesus Mon sp ayoung Mexican. was shot in one -o his toes. Thursdsy be died Of lock jaw in the hospital in Douglas. That the road from Rice 10 Cooley ranch, near Holbrook, is in fine shsp vac the assurance oi c Becker. Beck CT has gone through the worst part ( the old ocesn-io-ocesn Touts GU th
 mission of discovery, and he ssys th surface is hard aud the route open { all sorts of travel.
 lt's not alone the reporters, but th state, federal, county and city author ities who are learning that nimbl wits gre not alone possessed by thos who follow the regular lines of worl The gypsies .ho arrived in DouRls recently are causing all sorts C trouble to every officer or official il that city. All kinds of compla'nt have been filed with the police agsine the gypsies, but when an attempt hs been made ito get them their w;t saved them from arrest.
 William Weaver has inst hsrveste, the finest crop of alfalfa that he bs raised in many years on his rspcl east of Cass Grande. This field ha been in alfalfa constantly for nor, than swentv-6ve yesrs. and has beer irrigated from the flood waters for tn, past dozen yesrs. It is . splepdit example of what this soil and climate will do.
 The Minnie Thompson property first named as the site for Giobe'a new high school. was rejected end { larger tract on Maple street, between High and East streets. was selected in its stead shen the board of school trustees held . meeting that was poet poned from last Tuesday. The new tract vas offered to the board by W A Conner and is owned by Mrs Charles Hill and the Sultans Seven thous- and dollars is to ibe the price paid. An election is to be called for May 3l to rstify the choice.
 The work commencsd::last week CD the new canning factory on Oat Greek near Flsgsts6, and men employed in putting up the brildings. Is is hoped to have the machinery on the ground and the plsnt ready for busioess about the 6rst of July. The manage ment h already planning for the out- put of 5000 cans daily. This Ger. sainly will take some fruit. ss we'll e vegetables.
 Afflicted with tuberculosis and suf- isring from the dread disesss, AL