Tombstone epitaph., 1914-12-06
News of the State
 in Condensed Form
Dies of Appendicitis


 News of the dea cf 0 C Mallsrd superintendent of the Globe division of the Arizona Eastern, wss received wedne day morning by Col Epes Rsndo olph. MT Mallard died st New Orleans ct II o'clock Tu sdsy night as the result of an operation for sp- pendicitis.
 cochise Rifle Club
 Gecrge Rnskruge of Tucson, Ns- tional Ritis Association secretary Tor Arizo1s ha. forwarded 70 the sdiutant general oi Arizous, Colonel Chsrl N Harris su application Tor the ior- nation of the San Simon Rife club. located at San Simon, Cochise county The club starts with thirty i've mem | bers aud makes the tenth Arizona | rifle club, the other clubs being loesi ed as lollovs: Bisbse, Pnoenix Tues Jn M-.a, Douglas, Metcsf, Wilcox. Fcrt | Grant. and Winslow. Ro kruge ssys that he is assured oi clubs at Psrk,r Bowie. Will ians and Nogsles during | the present month.
 Insane Man Arrested
 Beleiv ng that be was conductoI II the pa .senger train on which he was riding, Charles Hsrie-, demen:ed man was arrested by Officer Cullen a. Tucson went through the s!slts ot the coaches oo the train tTyiog to collect the tickets. He was turned afternoon and will be examined for ss ,ity. When brought the police station and searched Hsris pulled s knife on D-tk Sergeant Ybsrrs and would have .tsbbed the inspecting officer he'd no, Officer Cullen caught his hand. The knife was a curious weapon and ws' shsped like kitchen , knife for peeliog potatoes. bat was very fine steel and very sharp. Ofbcers sgreed ths. the man was de mented and he was sen, to the coun- ty jail immediately. His ssamins- tion will take place this week. l Gave Worthless Check
 A check on e PhOen,x bank for SlJ1 given by George c Walter to E. ] Humphrey for & Merkel motorcycle Saturday, proved to be worthless when Hnmphrey tslegrapbed to Phoe- nix. Walter, however, had left with the machine and could not be located. The sherifi's office was notified last evening and officers are making an effort to 6pd him.
 Withdrawal O Lands
 A,zona's first withdrawal of public isn1s under the provisions ut the so- called Carey act bid. fair to culmi- ns'e in an important reclamation en- terprise, according 10 Chairman Null ford WInsor of the stsie land com. mission The withdrawal for fbis project includes about 21,0Oo acres of bottom and mesa land on the south side of the Gi 6 river, near Palomss, ID Yuma county, which it is planed to to irrigs,e by huge pumps after de- webbing the underground flow tf the water
 Cattle Rust!ers
 | Aie1 ZsIeski and William Bill, two Lithuanians who reside in Lnwei iust esst of the Denp bridge are in the tolls o! the law for cattle stealing The arr S, was m de Sunday by Vii liam Brake6eld, VI Graham, Con- s'able J B Hodges, oi Lowell, and Porter Mcdonald
 | Wife Beater
 1 Asa result of beating his wife. Eiina ssssi, John Ssssi, 6 Bsbee Itslian it ID the c,upty jail and faces . misdmranor charge. Ssssi va, sr rested Monday sfternoon sb3nt five o'clock by Obcers Ks mptsn and Cannon. He had just concluded a thorough job of beating his wife. The lstter came to the offi,e of Judge, M 0 High and pleaded with the latter officialt to incsrceraie her husband. 
 Sentenced for vagrancy
 In the Donglas police court Mon- day Judge Msclay sentenced Adolfo verdugo to srrvv 6o days in jsii for vserancy. Verdugo is sn old offender.