Tombstone epitaph., 1913-04-27

Harvey, ne@ conner 10 Miami had the misfortune to step on rusty nail that etuck out of board that lay buried in the dust on Sullivan street. The nail penetrated the shoe and foot and inflicted very painful injury While Mir Harvey will be laid up for some time, it is thought that it will not prove serious, unless blood pois- onipg sets in.
 At Tucson, the site for the southern Arizona fair grounds is two miles south of that city on the continns ton of Sixth avenue. The tract is ct forty acres. It is owned by the city, | having been acquired for cemetery or park purposes.
 Three young wildcats with their eyee not yet open were captured Fri day by e rancher living along the Arizona canal abont ten miles north west of Phoenix. Regardless Of the fact that the animals are probably not a week old. they are good swim mers. and for this reason they were captured and not drowned
 Testimony in the trial of Plenuie Stokes, accused of the murder cf
 Deputy Sheriff Charles Woods a. Mi- ami, began last week A jury was chosen 10 hear the evidence at Satur.
 dsy's session of the superior court
 Judge McAllister is sitting in the case
 because Judge Shute was acting as
 prosecuting attorney at the time of
 the death of the officer. The jury
 found veriics of guilty.
 Epidemics of disease in Globe that
 have caused several deaths in the last
 few weeks are practically stamped out,
 according to the statement oi Dr B G
 Fox city ard county health officer. Orly one case of cerebro spinal men
 ingitis and one case of smallpox re- main. Both of these cases are very
 light and it is expected that both pa
 tieuts will be out before the week is over.
 ? Approval of the plans and specif- r cations submitted some time ago to the main offices of the Santa fe in . Chicago fer 'be new buildings to be erected in Prescott for the s F,
 r railway hss been received by Gen. ersl Manager W A Drake.
 John Morn-, while in Prescott - Mon day, statei that farmers of Skull [ valley were iscing the worst pest tbs
 had ever invaded that country in th' g hordes of gophers ths. were eating uI P he crops. The evil is considered a ? one of the grsvest ever known. and although thousands are being killed q they seem to multiply until all ranch I ere are becoming alarmed over th'
 situation. He states there will De
 very light crop in all lines, according Iy.
 , John Bexler of Prescott. one of tn,
 large live stock growers of Ysyapa county, has instituted damage pro. ceedings- sgsins. the A T & Rail
 gay company for the sum of s26000 ! for the alleged running of his rang
 and the contsminating o' the wste
 supply through tie distribution 0 oil from tanks at Ash Fork In hi ' com plaint he states that the pump used on Ash Fork creek to store tn, % oil tsnks, have been improperly spt D csrelessly handled. and the fluid hs been permitted to pass down ths i stream at will. and to the detrimen
 of his interests.
 One of the largest cattle deals CT record will be consummsted this weel in the northern part of the state along the line of the Santa .Fe. Tobt 3 DriscoIl, formerly of Austin, Tex. and known throughout that state 6. } one of the big csttlemen, but more re- , c-ntly head of the ODD ranch in I Wyoming is the purchaser. The
 number of cattle to be shipped will approximate lO.c00 head, and have
 been purchased from many people in the northeastern ipsrt of the state. They will be shipped 50 Morecroft, Dawson county; Wyoming.
 j Mrs J 0 Wheat, special representa-
 tive o' the Chamber of Commerce of Tucson. has returned sfrom Fl Paso,
 where she remained three weeks dis
 tributing booklets advertising the re-
 sources Of Tucson and vicinity. She
 will make 6etsiled report to the
 Chan Der of ::Conmercs directors on the results oi her stay at Fl Paso.
 Bringing with him one bandit e prisoner, whom be turned over to the authorities in Agus Priets, Commie- sioner Ramirez of Colonis Morales brought the story to Douglas of an atte,npt to hold up his office. the killing of one citizen and two bandits in they6gbt which snsued. As . general order hss been issued that all bandits shall be killed, it is presumed tbat the one the Conn issioner brought to Agus Priets will meet . like fate of the other two.