Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1916-06-11
ARIZONA
STATE NEWS
estcsu Newspaper Union News Service.
DATES FOR COMING EVENTS.

Js,l 81 Pioneer LIBERATION ~ Prescott.
Get MeetinE New Mexico Bank
'rS Association az Grand Canyon.
Nov 1915 Arizona state Fais IT Thoe
L.N
u. c. Rabbit has been appointed
postmaster al Mesa.
Arrangements have been made to
drill for oil near Phoenix
All the preliminary details for Pres
colts s25u,to" Court House have
been arranged
Mother" Jones. the most famous
81 all labor leaders among the NO.
men. spoka in Miami
Leslie HARDY, for the pas, four
years assistant attorney general 0f
Arizona. has resigned.
The Pittsbure-Je started up
again after shut down Of few days
incident to a needed repair on the
machinery.
Since III" mines OF the Arizona
Butte Mines Company at stockton
Hin near Kinrman We're placed in op'
eratiCn. good progress is reported.
Charlie Met andirss. hero Q: ;he CO
lumbus raid. and eN-two-gun Texas
ranger. will help guard the border
With the National Guard OF Arizona
What bids fair to become small
stampede has been created in the Fig
Springs district by the discovery
there OF free gold in dazzling Quanti-
ties.
The corporation commission grant
ed permission to several railroads in
the state to reduce their rates on
mineral ore in excess OF 500 a ton
valuation.
Tho contract for a silver service to
be presented by the people of Arizona
to dTeadnaugLt Arizona" which will
be placed in commission this fall has
been lei.
Sal, River valley will produce over
goo carloads of catalogues according
TO r. l. Dawson. who has finished a
survey Of the crop and acreage for
the coming season.
The Ash Peak mine. located about
ten miles northwest OF Duncan. is
scOh TO resume operations. after u
four-year period Of idleness and on
larger scale than ever before.
The corporation commission has Sc
for hearing on July 10 the application
OF the Santa Fe Railroad Compan5
~ advance all interstate freight rates
20 per cent The hearing will be- held
in Phoenix
Owing to the great demand for the
Bulletin on Tungsten recently issued
by the Arizona State Bureau ri
Mines. a reprint has been necessary.
and with the reprint will come com
plete revision.
Word has been received that a COLI
stitutiOn amendment calculated to
provide Tor the shortcomings con
tanned in the present prohibition law,
is being drafted by the Temperate"
L'aIare tior, Of Arizona
Charles Grimes. mining capitalist
and operator OF Pasadena. Cal. AMI
until recently controlling factor and
general manager Of Tom Reed mine
at Oatman. was found dead in his
room at a kiugmau hotel
Rev. George l. Horeue, OF Stafford.
Arizona, who enlisted as a private in
Company Il oil that place. when the
company was called into the field was
appointed chaplain of the First Ari-
IONA Volunteers by Governor Hunt
Owing TO the recent embargo on
ore which has been placed on ship.
pers in Arizona and New Mexico, bv
both the Douglas and Fl Paso Smelt-
ers. many leasers in COchise county
have been forced to suspend opera
items
On charge OF embezzliug q regis
tered letter containing $50, addressed
TO Miss Clara Davis. Cullman. Ala
James F. Ireland, a postal clerk on
the Globe Bowie run, was bound over
TO the federal grand jury al Tucson.
Final details pertaining TO the reor.
ganization Of the Inspiration Needles
Copper Company and the acquisition
by that concern of eleven claims adj
joining its property in Live Oak Can
yon. just west of Miami were closed
in Phoenix
Governor G. W. T. Hunt received
a handsome silk American flag en-
closed in a highly upholstered green
plush box, along with which was an
embossed vellum book, highly ilumi-
mated. and containing the seals of all
the states of the Union and the great
seal OF the United States
Without an outward sign that they
realized the uearness of their impend.
ing fate. Manuel Peralta. Eduardo
Perez and y. -. Chavez, faced the
Judge in the Superior Court of Yava-
pal county and were sentenced al
Prescott to be hanged al the peniten-
tiary at Florence on Friday, the 9Th
day Of June.
The old San Juan mining property.
consisting OF twelve claims located
on the Graham county side of the
Mnranrf la.r cnfa 49,.