Tombstone epitaph., 1914-07-19
First Capital of Arizona No More

ArizonsS first capitol is no mores The old ios building. On West 0urley street, Prescott, so long one of the most interesting land marks in the s,ate has peeu torn down to make room for . modern structure. It wa built as residence. hut was purchased ny the territory ;n 1885 and used un- til 1859, when Phoenix was made the capital. For . time it was used by Prescott for . school.
 Champion Rider of the World
 With . asplendid exhibition of daring riding on two wicked msn-killioR bronchos, Harry Henderson won the worlds championship in the broncho bncking contest Monday from c field of six in the finals, and Doc Pardee took second place. Henderson took . prize of $500 and diam ond studded medal and but must win the medal for two yesrs in succession to retain permanent possession of IL.
 Gets Even With Ex-Police
 Tom Punkett, formerly policeman
 ct Tucson, was held up and robbed
 Thursdsy night by man whom he
 once had occasion to arrest. He
 recognized Plunkstt in tho darkuess
 cursed him, knocked him down, kick
 ed him and said, Nov I'm even with
 you for pinching me" This was an
 American With him was MexiG an.
 They secured all the money he had,
 about SIP. The robbery occurred in
 the vicinity o: the gas plant abou, II o'clock.
 Commits Suicide
 According to the custom ordained by long ussge in China Gin Jew, [ tucson Chinaman, Respondent because Of ill health, committed suicide sun- day morning by hanging himself to [
 bridge on the Espes railroad about [ mile and . half from Tucson. Tb, body of Gin Jew was discovered b,
 Jose Msntano. . milker for Thoma Farley. early Sunday morning. ! Has Better We'll Than First
 Nj k LaRue's second artesisn vel f is a better one than his fret ono. A 630 1t. the jet above the pipe. which i
 6 l-A inches in diameter, rises to height of 6 good 3 l 2 ins., indication r as nearly ss can be figured from tn Q Government tables, . How of abou
 $50 gallons per minute. The rie-Ne I3-is still. but whether or not the vel would be drilled deeper had not beel s decided on Wednesday, though it we |. generally admitted thss considerabl
 more water would likely be secured b
 continuing .-ATtesian Belt. U Credited for Locating Fire
 Untii recently Forest Ranger o, . one of the Northern Forests in anothe
 district wss credited with having th
 district record for discovering sn T accurately locating fire; in this cas s the distance wss seventy miles. Las n week Forest Guard on the sitgreave
 National Forest in Arizona, discovere
 and accurately reported forest 6r . distant from his lookout point in
 direct line of eighty-swo miles. Wbil . the fire was reported by the Sitgresve t Lookout Guard, it occurred on th @ Tonto Forest northwest of the sierr ( Ancbo Mountains.
 . Gov. Hunt Appoints Officers
 Il As Arizons representatives on th
 joint committee to be formed iron
 eleven irrigated sts,es of the wesl . Governor Hunt appointed John l, Orme, president Of the Water Userl ] Association. and Andrew Kimbal
 of Thatcher. president oI the ssat
 ssFiculsursl and horticultural com, ! mission, and one oi the leading mel 2 of the upper Gils valley. The organ 3 isstion of . permanent joint con.
 ference committee was determined .
 the irrigation conference held ct Den. yer last February, when governor
 from eleven statss met ct the call O
 the secretary of the interior to diseus ' problems common to YeclsmsSio projects and irrigation.
 freiehtes Shot and Killed
 ME Feweil, frsishter of looe CT. pssienee and yell known in the ssIi River valley vss shot and killed by W A Thompson Sunday morning ct 10 :3( , o'clock st plAcs on the Roossvel, Road three miles east Of Dssers wslIs The bullet that oaussd the death oi the freightsr entered the body listle so che rear of the leis eide and below
 ths heart. Death ensusd about ten
 misutes after the fatal shot was 6red :.
 Immsdiatsly after Fsssll vss shos be
 Susssd upon his asssliant ssd wish .