Tombstone epitaph., 1913-07-06

Charged with having psssed . worthless check on grocery firm in Douglss. O E Becker snd bis wifs, Mrs Helen Becker, were brought be- fore justice in that city. Each waived preliminary examination and was boupd over to await the action of the superior court under bonds oi $l 900 in each case. They are in the sheriff's custody.
 Jack Halliburton. con victed of em. belziipg funds of firm in the smelter city two yesrs ago. married Mise Felice Fesysns, formerly of Douglas, in Venice, Cal. few days ego.
 st Johns is preparing for eelebra- tIon on the Fourth of July. and the Spanish population is arranging for the "Las Tisstas del Dia dc San, Juan." A number of prizes will be offered 8 she latter event, and . five inning baseball game will be played.
 The Three R Mining company of Patsgonia has notified Coohise county that ninety-six checks of the concern have been lost.
 At . specisl meeting of the city council the matter was discussed of making the S F, P & P railway . special offer to furnish water from Del Rio springs. of the surplus flow. ct the rate of five and one-tenth cents per 1000 gallons. This exceptionally
 low price wac authorized in view of the fact that that city has sn eleetri- cal service available at any time to pump into ws,er cars ct that point while the railroad company will have Co resort to other power methods,
 which. it is claimed. will necessitste an increased expense over that en- ioyed by she city. It was decided to trsnsmis to the company the revised rate agreed upon.-Presoott Courier
 A Globe man who was loser in Los Angeles poker game set . prec, dent
 when be ordered payment stopped on . draft which he had bought previous to the game and lost when the cards went agsinst him. He claims be was l ha ~>f -.l., .l.,I.
 The rev reduced Arizons Eastern freight tariffs were mailed to the various station agents lat week by the Tucson traffic department.
 The 5-ysar old son of Mir and Mrs W B Hansen, Of Warren, prsttled Ssturdsy afternoon of . match that it had brought from the house and that made "big fire" The latter was in the frame building occupied by the Arizona Plumbing Company. oi | which Mir Hsnsen was the owner. The building, . frame of dimensions of 25.60, was totally destroyed along with plumbing too!s owned by Mr Hansen and small amount of plumb ing stock.
 The Moose lodge of Tucson is ar- ranging to give County Fair" in the Old Pueblo CD July 4. Gaines and stunts of varioos kinds, and i moving pictures Drought from Chi csgo especially for the occasion. will enliven the program.
 The postage stamp of the Sonora state government has been received st seyersl southern Arisona towns. They are poorly Rummed and per. forsted.
 Men who arc not doing manual labor will not bs sut iect to the pro- visions of the eight-hour law when the revised code goes into effect, Ocso~ ter l.-Gszette.
 Barley hay is expected to be high an d scarce this fell, oo seeount of the frosts of the .sintss which damaged .she California crop seriously. Crops ev.rywhsse were more or less affected. -Tocsoa Citizen.
 JM Johason, owner of Johnson addition to Bisbee. and . real estate dealer of the Hill City. wss seriously and perhaps fatally injured, when bis auto mobile turned turtle while going as good rate of speed three miles east of Douglss Mrs Johnson sus- tsined . cut on ber heed and . frsc sured collar bone. Mics Richardson suffered several painful bruises about her back, snd possibly internal in- juries. Elsie Johnson. the youngest dsueh Inter of the family, wss painfully bruised.
 Governor Hunt has appointed Miss Ohsissins Gilcbrist, manager of the Phoenix Associated Charities. sole delegate to sspresens Arisoss q ths annual national soniesepes of ebsri- ties and corrections, to bs held in Seattle. Mics 0ilehsist hes attended | several of thsss ooofssssess sod ls@t