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Bisbee daily review., 1916-09-13

commissioner. BOyce. auditor with out contest.
 Kibbey has been nominated by Re publicans for United States senator and probably Eads for representative in congress. Figures regarding coun- ty and legislative tickets in this coun- ty unobtainable but results will be close. It looks now as if county Dem ocratic incumbents might be defeated all along the line as result of the rescue club" movement Deciding figures will not be made known until late this morning
Bisbee daily review., 1916-09-13
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* BOSTON, Sept 12.-A bill pro biding pay of ten dollars a month * until January 15 of next year * for militiamen on duty at the * Mexican border. was passed by * the house at special session of * the legislature which opened to- * day. Authorization for a bond * issue of s5O0,000 for this purpose * is provided for in the measure which goes 0 the senate.
 Measures providing for ab- # sentee voting of militiamen on x duty at the border were con sidered by the legislative com mittees but no action was taken s' today.
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Bisbee daily review., 1916-09-13
South Carolinans
 Vote Down Blease For GoUernorshib
(By Review Leased Wire)

COLUMBIA, s. C., Sept. 12.-Near- ly complete returns late tonight from South Carolina's run off, Democratic primary indicated that Governor Rich ard l. Manning was renominated over former governor Cole L. Blease by majority estimated at between 5000 and 1000 votes.
 Representative Wyatt Aiken of the third congressional district, seemed to have been defeated by F. H. Dom mick in a close race.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-09-13
|C0CH|SE COUNTY EXPECTED ID G0 FUR
 PRESENT GOVERNOR BY FROM 5OO n 75O MAJORITY; WHEELER RENAMED FOR OFFICE
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Bisbee daily review., 1916-09-13
HUNT LEADS IN PIMA.

TUCSON. Sept. 12.-With the count of today's primary proceeding slowly and with few outside precincts which are small heard from. vote at mid night stood for governor. Hunt. Demo for Congress on the Demo cratic ticket. Worsley 2O4. Hayden
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Bisbee daily review., 1916-09-13
THINKS HUNT ReNoMINATEo

PHOENIX. Sept. 12.-At one o'clock this morning with meagre returns on- ly from the larger counties it is evi- dent that Hunt has been renominated
 It is impossible to estimate majority. Olney will carry this county by less than 1000. Other Democrats probab- ly are Ross for supreme court; Jones attorney general; Osborn. Secy. of State; Bolin, mine inspector; Case supt. public instruction; Betts. cor poration commissioner and Howe. tax
Bisbee daily review., 1916-09-13
MOHAvE FOR HUNT.

KlNGMAN, Sept. 12-Incomplete returns from II out of 3S precincts in Mohave County give the following Democratic vote:
 For representative: Hayden. 215; Worlsey, 50.
 For governor: Hunt, 329; Olney. S9. For secretary of state: Osborne. 221; Simms. 69.
 Judge: Ross. 200: Duffy. 49.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-09-13

DENVER Sept. 12.-The Repub- lican nomination for governor was claimed by adherents of both Governor Geo. A. Carlson and Samuel D. Nicholson on the face of incomplete returns tonight from today's primary election. Nicholson was leading in Denver and in a few precincts in mining communities in the state. while Governor Carlson was receiving majorities from the agricultural districts. Sixty two precincts in Denver gave:
 Nicholson 3,774; Carlson 2.9S3. Fifty-eight precincts outside of Denver gave:
 Nicholson 2.139; Carlson 2.337.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-09-13
Republican Race For GoUernor In
 Colorado Is Tie
(By Review Leased Wire)

DENVER. Sept. 12.-At 1:3O a. m. J. L. Moorehead. campaign manager for Samuel D. Nicholson, claimed Denver by a plurality of 2.300 votes over Governor George A. Carlson for the Republican nomination for gov ernor At that time, he said. Carlson had a lead of approximately 5000 in the state outside of Denver, with several Nicholson strongholds yet to report The returns in both city and state were very incomplete.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-09-13
WEATHER

Arizona: "Wednesday and Friday, generally fair.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-09-13

NEW YORK CITY Average price of cop per for week ending Sept. 6, 27.o75.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-12-17
THROWS SELF BEFORE ENGINE

DOUGLAS. Dec. 14-Apparently in. tent upon ending his life, an unknown and rather well dressed white man threw himself in the path of engine No. 197 Of the Fl Paso & Southwest ern railroad yesterday afternoon about 4:3e o'clock in the vicinity of the C. & A shelter. The engine passed over his body before Engineer Johnson could bring it to a standstill and the body was severed in two halves as neatly as it could have been done with a sharp knife.
 From all that could be learned last night the man was a stranger in Doug las, having been here but a short time. He was said to have been a constant companion of two drug users who were recently "foated" out of Doug las. going to Fl Paso. ostensibly.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-12-17
NOT GUILTY IS PLEA OF
 ALLEGED TRAIN RoesER

TUCSON, Dec. l5-A plea of not guilty was entered yesterday in the United States district court by Joe Davis. alleged train bandit, to a charge of robbing the Golden State Limited train on September in Co., chise county.
 Davis will be kept in the Yayapai county jail until his trial. it was an nounced. Davis was taken through 10 Phoenix by guards by mistake. but was returned to Tucson early yester, day morning The case against him has been worked up by Postoffice In srcctors Dutton and Mulherin.
 In the case of olson vs. Cowan, a suit to recover damages in connection Eith an elleged breach of cattle con tract the jury brought in a verdict for S2.09i for the plaintiff The case has lasted number of days and hat brought large number of prominent cattlemen to the city.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-12-17
THIRTEEN VOTES GAINED
 BY THE GOVERNOR

PHOENIX, Dec. l3-The inspection of the ballots in the gubernatoriai contest proceeded slowly today and tonight some half dozen of the Mari copa precincts had been finished though most of them were small.
 The inspection resulted in a gain of Is votes for Governor Hunt, though five of these votes may not finally be counted for him. That will depend upon the construction that may be placed upon them by the court They were mismarked ballots from Alham- bra precinct The voters had first marked the Democratic state ticket. but being desirous of voting for cer, tain Republican county candidates. in,
 stead of placing a cross in the square
 opposite their names, wrote the
 names of the Republicans under those of the Democratic candidates. These votes have been dSsallowed by the
 election board.
 A gain of eight for the governor in the Layeen district was clear. An error in the footines of the candidates | for governor had been made by the election board The tally sheets show ed that 37 votes had been cast fol | Campbell and r for Hunt. But the | totals were found to be B for Camp
 bell and 23 for Hunt
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-12-17
FRIDAY

There were several pleas of guilty in bootlegging cases before Judge Lockwood of the Superior court today besides the trial of the case against W. G. Hansen and Charles White. charged with the same misdemeanOr.
 x. Craig. who plead guilty to selling received a sentence of 50 days and $500 in one case. and year sus- pended sentence in another. while Amelie Sigmund received a year suspended sentence in one case. Jose Fierro received a month sen tence and s1O0 fine besides year sus- pended sentence.
 In the case aganst Bansen and White, the following jury was select, ed.
 s. B. Johnosn. C. A. Yates. C. R. Riddle, D. C. Nagle, E. H. Hilton, Wm. Jarvis, J. F. Mead. O. B. Nelson II. E. Scott. L.. Benack, Robert Steele L. E. Ganong.
 The case was concluded about 3 o'clock this afternoon just before go ing to press a verdict had not been reached. the jury still beng undecided
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-12-17
OAIRYMAN PLEADS GUILTY
 AND PROMISES TO BE GOOD

BISBEE, Dec. 15-L. s. Medigovich, the dairyman charged with selling milk which was not up to the standard this morning plead guilty in police court on advice of his attorney. Rob ert A. Jarrott of Phoenix, and was fined s25 by Police Magistrate Frank Thomas, which he paid The milk sold by the Medigovich dairy since last Saturday has been up to the standard and MT. Medigovich promises that his milk in the future will comply with the local requirements. This is the last day that this dairy receives milk from the Hassayampa Dairy. from which source most of their milk was received and hereafter all of the milk sold by them will be the local pro duct.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-12-17
NEW DEPOSITS OF
 TUNGSTEN FOUND

TUCSON, Dec. li-Some new dis coveries of tungsten ores have recent ly been made in the Dragoon noun tains, about seven and a half miles northeast from Dragon, a station on the Southern Pacific railroad in Co chise county.
 The discovery was made by Louis k. GoIdbaum, a mining engineer of Fl Paso group of seven and a half mining claims have been acquir- ed by Seth Orndorf. sheriff of Fl Paso county, called the 466, the Big Four. the Blk Six and four and half others. Mir. Goldbaum left last night to make a geological map of the group. The claims are in basin says Mir Goldman. and the tungsten occurs in pockets in bull quartz veins all in the way from 21a to IS feet in width. the course through pre-Cam- brian granites having general north east and southwest strike. This granite is intrusive in connection with the granite are occurrences of schist and gneiss. He has an interesting cabinet collection of various tungsten ores. such as Huberite, ferberite and Sheelite, taken from the outcrops of the veins.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-12-17
PREPARING TO TAKE
 BALLOTS TO PHOENIX

County Treasurer H. $. Ross, who Sas summoned yesterday to take the Cochise county ballots to Phoenix for he recount for governorship was busy today getting the ballots in shape for shipment. There were votes cast in fifty precincts of the county. and to prepare these for safe shipment is no small job. Mir. Ross expects. however, to be able to em- bark for Phoenix in the morning, where he will have to remain until the count of the Cochise ballots has been completed The ballots have been in his custody since the official canvass, as directed by law.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-12-17
OUR WILD HORSES
 FAILED TO APPEAR

OMAHA, Dec. 14-Every wild horse on the Coconino county government reservation in Arizona was sold six times Willard NJ Drake, professor of forestry in the University of Mon. tana, today testified in the govern ments suit of the Omaha Land and In- vestment company and the United States Livestock company for misuse of the mails in fraudulent sales of wild horses.
 Professor Drake, formerly was su- pervisor Of the government forest re- serve in Coconino county.
 There never were more than $500 wild horses on the range" Professor Drake said.
 Bills of sale for approximately 16.- GOO wild horses were filed at Flagstaff, Arizona, with the federal government.
 The United States Livestock com pany owned not more than 300 of these wild horses" Professor Drake said "The company asked for a permit to graze 1000 head of animals on the reservation but denied the re- quest, for had positive evidence that the company had sold many times this number of animals.
 According to attorneys for the gov ernment, the total sales of wild horses amounted to about s1,ooo.00o. Pur- chasers have testified the horses were represented to them as worth ss0 a head on the Kansas City market Ed ard Johnson. Seligman. Ariz.. a gov ernment livestock inspector, today testified the horses when caught were worth not more than SIP head"
 And use of an aeroplane is about the only way in which a wild horse can be run down." Johnson declared.
 Frank Fairchild of Flagstaff. form erly deputy sheriff of Coconino coun- ty testified "it would cost more to capture a wild horse than 1t was worth and in the chase many good horses would be ruined"
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-12-17
DEPUTY SHERIFFS TO
 BRING ROBBERS BACK

PHOENIX, Dec 1.-Two of the .hen wanted in connection with the robbery of the Buckeye Valley bank snd the killing of Charles Miner, which took place last week. are thought to be in the custody of off, ters at Amadoville, Santa Cruz coun- ty.
 Sheriff Jeff Adams and Deputies J. T. Murphy and George Sears are on their way to Amadoville and expect to arrive there this afternoon for the purpose of further Identifying the two men now held and to bring them back to Maricopa county. Which of the two men are being held is not known men held are two of the four wanted.
 The information came to the sher- iff's office last night and Deputy Sher- ifs Murphy and Sears started imme- diately in an automobile for Amado- vile to bring back the prisoners. Sheriff Adams. who has been trailing the men in the southern part of the state for several days was communi- has joined the deputies and will ar rive at Amadoville with them.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-12-17
OE LA HUERTA
 HAS RESIGNED

DOUGLAS, Dec. 14-Adolfo de la Huerta. for about a year governor of Sonora, is expected to arrive in Agua Prieta today from Hermosillo. for a conference with General P. Elias Gales, prior to leaving for Mexico City, where he has been summoned by Carranza and subsequent to hay ing resigned the governorship of the state to become a candidate for sena- tor He has been succeeded by Gil berto valenzuela, former secretary of state.
 ST. de la Huerta will run on the same ticket with Gales, in all proba- bility. Consul Ives G. Lelevier said yesterday. The complete ticket, con taining the names of candidates for governor, two national senators and four national representatives. as we'll as fifteen aspirants for the state chamber of deputies, will be issued from the Gales political headquarters in a short time. All nominees on this ticket will be in sympathy with the advanced legislation proposed by Gales in case of his election, the con- sul said.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-12-17
OOiNGs IN The
SUPERIOR COURT
THURSDAY

In the superior court today only morning session was held, and this was concluded before noon, when Sam Merkovich, charged with boot logging. whose trial was called, chang ed his plea of not guilty to that of guilty. The jury had been empanel- led and several witnesses examined when the defendant suddenly took a change of heart and through his at torney advised the court that he would change his plea He will be sentenced tomorrow.
 A Detloff, who plead guilty to one case of bootlegging. was given sus. pended sentence of two years, and the case against C. A. Downard was dismissed.
 The case against John Ames. for which the jury was empanelel yester and postponed owing to illness of the defendant, did not come to trial to day. owing to the fact that the de fendant is still too i'll to be able tc attend court. and the jury was ex cused from this case.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-12-17
ENc,NEERs OF THREE
 STATES TO FORM socIETS

A. F. Barnes. Dean of Engineering ef the New Mexico College of Asricul ture and Mechanic Arts, State Col lege, N. Nj. has been endeavoring to organize 6 Southwestern Engineering Society. Letters have been received from prominent eneneers in the three states of New Mexico, Arizona and Texas. expressing the need of such an organization. Among the men who have promised their support are Dean c. NJ. Butler of the University of Ari- Iona: Dean S H. Morrell of the Tex as School of Mines. at Fl Paso. Tex; Professor Brenneman of the Univers- ity of New Mexico. Albuquerque. N. M; Samuel l. Bousman. Engineer for the Chino Copper company. Hurley, N. M; H. l.. Stevens. Consulting Re frigeration Engineer. Fl Psso. Texas. E. H. Baldwin of Fl Paso. Texas, Pro ject Manager of the Elephant Butte Dam; and s. c. Andres, Albuquerque, N. M. chairman of the New Mexico State Directors Naval Consulting Board.
 The object of this organization will be to promote the science of engi. neering in the southwest. The prin. cipal means for his purpose will be: First, the holding of meetings for the reading and discussion of profession. al papers especially upon such Ques. tions as are peculiar to this region Second. to give opportunity for social intercourse and thus establish a com mon interest in the welfare of the engineering profession.
 Admission to this society will nc doubt not only be open to practicine engineers, but opportunity to jo!r will be given to any person 90 con pected with engineering as to qualif, him to cooperate with engineers ir the advancement of professions knowledge.
 It is planned in 8 short time to cal . meeting of those engineers tha have shown interest in the matter and al such a time draw up tentativ, plans and program for a general meet ing to be held at a suitable place a which time final organization can b. effected.
 In the meantime any one intereste' in the promotion of such a societ. or who has any suggestions az t, scope or ways or means of organiz ing the same should communicat' with the Dean of Engineering, Stat College. N. M. or any of the gentle men mentioned in this article.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-12-17
uOBO GETS ONE DAY FOR
 STEALING RIDE ON TRAIN

TUCSON, Dec 15-The experience f walking 15 miles over the Arizona desert convinced John Mihelic, hobo bound for Fl Paso, that speedier method of locomotion was desirable. Limited Monday evening at Red Rock
 He was taken of the train in Tue son by Special Officer Crane of the Southern Pacific. and placed in the county jail. Yesterday Justice Com stock sentenced him to serve one day ing at 2 o'clock
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-12-17
IMMIGRANTS MOOSE
 NO LONGER POTENT

PHOENIX, Dec. 1.-The board of parole and pardon will hold a meet ing this afternoon at 4:3O to consider the application of six condemned mur- derers for communication of sentences from death to life Imprisonment The date for the execution of Robert Day ton Tally, who was convicted of the murder of Jesse Danner at Miami, has been set for mex, Friday, Dec. IS.
 Ali of the six were convicted and sentenced prior to the adoption of the amendment abolishing capital punish nent, and there being some question as to its being retroactive, the board has thought it best to consider the applications and recommend the com mutation. as this will be perfectly legal, and in accordance with the will of the people in abolishing the death penalty.
 Of the other five under the death sentence. Henry and Willis Azbill were convicted of the murder of . young man whom they had induced to travel with them and after killing him threw his body into . small lake near Williams and weighted his body % that it would not rise to the sur. face.
 Charles Dingle and Ben Merritweth. CT. two negro soldiers. were convict. ed of killing a chauffeur in Cochise county for the purpose of stealing his auto The sixth is Frank Garcia, convicted in Maricopa county Of kill. ing another Mexican.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-12-17
FREIGHT BRAKEMAN
 DIES FROM INJURIES

TUCSON, Dec. 13-C. H. Thomas of Tucson, a Southern Pacific freight brakeman. died this morning at the St. Mary's hospital as the result of injuries received last night while switching cars on train No. 419 at Mobile station. between this city and Gila.
 Thomas was caught between the draw heads of two cars when he fell from the top of the car on which he had been standing. and his body was badly crushed The accident occur red at o'clock. He was brought into Tucson on train No. 102.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-12-17
CROP VALUE 1916 DOUBLE
 rhAT ANY PREVIOUS SEASON

PHOENIX. Dec. 13-The annual re port of crops in the Salt River valley. completed yesterday under the direc- ton of the government reclamation service. showed the past year to be the most successful since the comple- ton of the Roosevelt dam. II is generally estimated that the value of agricultural products for the year just closed will be more than double that of any other season The fig ures will not be made public for sev, eral days.
 The cotton industry in the valley is said 10 be the direct result for the enormous increase noticed during the l9l516 season The value of the crop alone ran into the millions, it is stated. Other crops. such as alfalfa milo maize, oranges, and the like also enjoyed banner seasons. 1t was an nounced.
 The crop report was forwarded tc Washington yesterday and il is eX pected that it will be released for publication the latter part of this week.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-12-17
APPROVAL OF
 MINERAL SURVEY

PHOENIX. Dec 1.-The surveyor general has approved mineral survey No. 3282. Nellie, Nellie No. 2, Nellie No 3. Good Gold No. l. Bill Rush Fraction, Myron 7 Index No ,. Index Fraction, Index No 4. and Index No lodes. situated in the San Francisco mining district, Mohave county. Ari-
 nna. and owned by the Nellie Mining eompany, Mineral survey No. 32Ss. "nited Western No 1 and United Western No lode mining claims, situated in the San Francisco mining district, Mohave county, Arizona. and 5wned by the Merry Widow Gold Min
 ne and Milling company. and Mineral survey No. 33l2, Nancy Hanks French-American and Pasadena Iodes, situated in the San Francisco mining district, Mohave county. Arizona, and owned by the Tom Reed Mines com 7any The suryeyor-general has also approved mineral survey No. 32S1 combination, Dollar. Princess, Reed Bird Fraction and the Phoenix lode mining claims, situated in the Sar Francisco mining district. Mohave county and owned by the San Fran cisco Gold Mines company.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-12-17
PATTEE TAKES SEAT
 IN SUPERIOR COURT

TUCSON, Dec. 14-Samuel Pattee, newly appointed judge of the superior court of Pima county to fill the va cancy due by the death of Judge Will liam F. Cooper, took his seat formal ly this morning. having been sworn into the office Tuesday. The new judge was received by a brief address of welcome delivered by Attorney Eu- gene S. Ives of this city. Judge Pat tee responded in a few words.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-12-17
BRUCE IS CHARGED
 WITH eooTLEeoiNo

MORALES, Dec. 13-W. s. Bruce, who shot and accidentally killed Frank Wright about a month ago, was arrested last night and charged with bootlegging.
 It is claimed that Bruce sold a pint of booze" to a provost guard, who caused his arrest
 Two more pints were found in his possession. He was lodged in the county jail where he will await trial
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-12-17
FREIGHT RATES IN
 ARIZONA ORDERED REDUCED

WASHINGTON, Dec. 13-Reduc. tions in freight rates effective Febru. sry 1 on fuel and refined oils in car. load lots from producing points in California, Kansas and Texas to points in Arizona, were ordered today by the interstate commerce commis. sioa.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-12-17
HORSE AND BUGGY STOLEN

The sheriff's office has received word from MeAlister, that a horse nd buggy belonging to a rancher Lhere was stolen last night by a Mexi- an. A description is being sent out -oday 10 all deputies, and it is believ. ed that he is headed for the border.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-12-17

PHOENIX, Dec. 14-Twenty-six hundred ballots out of about 15,000 of Maricopa county have been inspected in the contest for governor at the end of the third day. No changes of i'm portance were discovered, though many of these ballots were laid aside for the character of them to be deter mined in court
 The net changes so far have been II in favor Of Governor Hunt, errors having been discovered in the making of additions in two precincts. These changes reduce the majority of Camp bell to 19