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Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-14
KRAMER HEAD OF
ARIZONA K. OF G..

TUCSON. May s.-R W Kramer.
Of Tucson, Was chosen state deputy
Of the knights of Columbus of Ari-
iona at the closing session of the
ninth state council Of the order here
,oday. and Prescott. Ariz., was chosen
as the next place of meeting Reso-
luJions passed advocate having me
federal government acquire Catholic
historical ruins" in the sta SO that
they may be declared national monu-
ments. The resolutions refer especi-
ally TO abandoned and decaying mis-
sions founded BY Franciscan mission
council Were instructed To work Tor a
reduction in insurance rates to rail
way men who arr members of the or
DER.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-14
NEW DRUG STORE.

Reliable reports have been received
By local parties from Lowell that Err
nest Eey. q local young business man
is TO return TO Tombstone and about
June LIST will open a drug store in the
city. No location has as yet been de
-ided upon, the report stated, but 1t
is understood the fixtures and stock
are already enroute TO Tombstone.
Another business enterprise TO BE-
started in the near future is an ex.
;lusive hardware store for Tombst one.
Q be owned and conducted by W. A
McSparron. VINO has been with the
Bunker Hill Mines Company for the
asst TWO years The location will be
IN Allen street, and IL is expected to
Je opened sometime after the first
4 June. The local ice plant is 10 re
Jpen within the next week. a ship
nent Of amonia being awaited from
he coast. Thus il can be seen that
With new business enterprises being
opened in Tombstone, rapid strides
forward are being made.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-14
JURY CALLED FOR 22ND.

This afternoon in the Superior Court
Judge Lockwood issued an order call
ing jury OF 80 veniremen to report on
Monday the 22nd. OF May, at which
time the criminal calendar VIZ, .n-
en- up. Clerk J. Z. James will within
the next day or two issue a notice for
the drawing of the jury to be held in
the court room. After the names are
drawn they are handed 10 Sheriff
Wheeler who issues subpoenas order
ing the appearance of the men on the
date named The names are drawn
from the last great register. and ow-
ing to changes of residence, and re-
movals from the county, il is hardly
possible that only about half of " hose
names are drawn, will be found. A
special venire is afterward ordered bv
the court to cover the shortage. II is
expected there will be about thirty or
forty cases 10 be heard at this term of
court, and County Attorney Ross and
Assistant Bruce Stevenson are bus,
the cases.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-14
WILL SUPPORT OLNEY
Graham Guardian)


A persistent endeavor is being made by the two or
three newspapers that supporting Governor Hunt for
his third govnor that George Oney is the candl-
date of the mining companies and that the farmers the
business and cattle will not support him
Just the opposite is and these third term advo
caes will find when the votes counted Septem
Der 18th.
The farmers of the state especially strong for
Mr. Onev and they have good to be. for time and
time again he has he their Staunch friend not
only by seeing that the big companies paid their just pro
portion of hut by giving the farmers direct financial
assistance.
In 1900 Mr.. Oney and Mr.. Prina. established the
Stafford ice plant and creamery The farmers began
TO realize that there money i'll good milk
than in selling their farm products Nearly farmer
wanted good but good cost lots OF money and
where the money TO come from!
Mr.. Olney solved the problem for them He advanced
the money, total of about 100000 TO the farmers OF the
Ga valley, and cent of it spent for high grade
dairy
This is not uncommon practice among dairy OWL
eIs. but of them buy the themselves then sell
them to the farmers at profit.
Mr.. Olney did not do this. He advanced the money
The farmers selected the committee of three buy
the This committee went to Wisconsin. California
and Phoenix and bought the best stock they could find
ing full train load and here distributed among the farm
each selecting many he wanted These cows
not only making their owners good living. but
paving back little each day the money advanced to buy
them.
Do these few administration organs pretend TO think
the farmers will go back man like that! If they do
they have another think coming.
The farmers. business and cattle men almost
animous in their support of George Olney.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-14
WHOLESALE HOUSE
AT BENSON ROBBED
tBenson Signal

benson SignaiJ
During the early hours OF Sunday
last the store of Maier Bros. was en-
tered by some party or parties ana
many articles of value taken. En-
trance was made through a small
window on the street side of The
building about ten or twelve feat
above the ground apparently with the
aid OF ladder
The thief was evidently familiar
with the lay OF the land and show
ed a nne discrimination in the selec-
ton OF the articles taken, picking the
best and highest priced goods The
stolen goods consisted OF various lines
of shoes, clothing, shirts and under
wear, jewelry and small articles. gro
ceries and, in fast everything neces-
sary 10 stock a small store. A good
deal OF Jewelry was taken. some cut
lery, firearms and aUmunition. The
contents OF the cash register. con
sisting of some three of four dollar.
in small coins. was also taken
The proprietors could form no cor
RECT estimate of the loss, bur the
goods missed amount up to value 70
: sgm Q: considerable. propurt IONS.
No clue has been discovered as to who
did the deed.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-14
WANT PLACE ON
STATE BALLOT

POENHIX. May 9.-The fact that
he prohibition parry in this state
.xpects to make a strenuous cam
oaicn this fall is evidenced by the
TACT that preparations are being maze
10 have the party restored 10
place on the state ballot. the nego-
cations to he transacted through the
Office OF Secretary of State Osborn.
~ the election OF 1914. the prohi-
bitionists were denied place on the
ballot owing TO the fact that they
had not filed the necessary petition
with the secretary which was requir-
ed TO give them a place as a sep
arate party In order to become rec
1gnized as a distinct political faction,
the party workers must file the petit
lion bearing the names of at least
TWO per cent of the voters who cast
votes for governor - the preceding
election. In order to make the petit
ton effective. IL will be necessary
10 get 1921 signefs, and efforts are
being made by the party workers this
week TO get the necessary signers
in order that the petition may be
presented 10 Secretary Osborn in a
few days II the circulators of the
petitions are successful they will be
entitled TO have their state and local
tiCkets printed on the ballots to be
used next November
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-14
DOINGS IN THE
SUPERIOR COURT

In the Superior Court yesterday,
lesides disposing with a consider
able number OF civil matters and set
ting hearing OF law points. Judge
lockwood handed out several sen
ences to bootleggers who We're ar
aligned and plead guilty TO introduc.
ng liquor
Ia the case of the state VS. john
ndrena, the defendant plead guilty
violating the prohibition Law, ana
as given a sentence OF 80 days I'll
ard labor. and fine Of 500. Luz
econ. received a like sentence To-
similar oGense. as did J. W Ma.
ell.
pom being arraigned, Charles WI
ans plead not guilty and his ca
IN be heard before the jury when )
Ju.enes on the 22nd D. T. KOuL
les, charged with violating me pro
isi,ory law, entered a not guilty
lea and ne will also have juT!
rial. c. c. Green and I'd. Stark
9th plead not guilty on a similar
barge. and will have a chance to es-
.ablish their innocence before the
ury.
In the case OF the state vs.. F. c.
rarkhurst. charged with grand lar
ceny, the defendant entered a plea OF
utility and his sentence will be given
tater Parkhurst is the man whom
sheriff Wheeler bToush; back fionr
alfornia for stealing an automobile
rom a Douglas man.
Today the court attended TO civil
matters. and during the balance OF
he present week and next. will clean
up the civil calendar before the jur.
'-pOrTs on the 2Znd
Clerk James OF the Superior COu.
oday issued his call for the drawlns
+ he trial jury 20 b. held III tn,
court room on Friday. the 18th. al 3
o'clock. al which time the jury for
ne hearing OF the criminal cases
will be drawn.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-14
; ARTSEIAN WELLS
IN BIG VALE

McNEAL. May s.-Thrs.e .-.a.i.
wells are now flowing III tai sr,,h..
Spring valley.
The third we'll was hr ought in thjs
week on the farm yf : aim ,I,crIr,-
= miles north Of Nc Neal. sbis VOL
IS mile and dali from number TO
Well on the ranch OF Leonard Berry.
ana four miles from the first VOL Il,
IS expected th@f fourth well giIl be
Jtarted at one g. Each of rbess walls
10" about one hundred gallons n..r
minute although number three well
las not heen officially tested as vet
This information was urouxnr to
me store Of z. NJ Ragdale. a mer-
chant at Servoss. by Fred Boha. =
,armer. living near McCullar's.
MIR. X. \. Chanee. who is employed
"A the store OF c. NJ. Remand. OF
'earce, was al the new well Few
Lays ago and reported that the wa
Ter was struck at a depth Of $50 feeT.
The we'll had not been completed anu
Just how much water the well would
low, Mr.. Chaifee could not state.
Mr. ], F. Hulsey of Wilcox. vino
drilled all three wells, in speaking OF
number two well, says. the surface
Of the land is level and the first water
IS 81 feet The LAND is a dark sandy
loan with a growth Of mesquite over
most of it. The well is 500 feet deep.
rhe first 800 feet being cased with a
fve-inch, inside diameter, casing and
he last 800 feet with a three-inch
-asing. The water is very pure and
soft. This well nows los gallons De.
minute.
Most of the land in this section is
Jwned by settlers from around Pao-
ia, Kansas and the district is known
as the Kansas settlement.
The extent of this new artesian l
district is not known and cannot be 1
determined until many more wells 4
are drilled. So far no dry holes have 1
been encountered. and 900 feet is the
deepest of any of the wells.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-14
COPPER MAY REACH
so CENTS SOON

Copper is still going up and his
summer and the coming summer viii
Sc . it undOu btedly in the thirties.
according 70 a report from the Nri-
coma state Bureau Of Mines The
price Of ad RANGED deliveries show
both increai Used demands AMI hciI-
er prices The market is in ; lch q
position that IL can b. held IN cbec;'
BY purchase rs and the consumers
have such enormous volumes Of ur-
sent orders on their books that they
VIII pay any price asked for copper
rather jhan retard their activities
8. e:al hundred million pounds ~
COPE er have Deen sold that hava no,
beer mined.
This condition means much to ~.
zol a, for Arizona is the greatest prc-
que er OF copper, and will recei.a the
re Attest percentage Of the Increased
pr ,ces and increasing demand. his
IN, ans still more for the policy Cf The
" iona producers has been 70 share
u offs. by the application OF tie slid
II scale OF wages. and hence ~.jh
j Icreased prices received for he PRO
riuct, more is distributed to the w1ri,
iuy men OF the state.
While Arizona is the most pros
PeIous Of all states. IL is due 10 nave
Al increased prosperity. Dr. l. l..
i.Icketts has been quoted as saving
Jiiat copper will reach 80 cents, jus,
-hink in dollars and cents what this
means to Arizona.
With yanadium at 81 and SIS per
pound and its market demau1 ~
creasiag, there has been much seek
ing among the prospectors for its
ores. The most important use OF
vanaGium is in the manufacture of
steel where il is introduced in the
form of an iron alloy. The addition
of very small amount of yanadium
increases essentially the malIeability
and hardness of steel after temper
ing This affords a ready means for
producing sheet steel and armor
plate. possessing a very hard sur
face but a soft interior.
NanadaIUes and hypo-vaDadates are
used in the printing Of calico and in
fixing snaline black on silkeu fibre.
and in the PREPARATION of an indelli-
Altho ugh the demand for vanadium
is heav y, considerable care should BE-
aazen before undertaking the min:Ls
oi these ores on acc ~ t OF TIE fat
that 80 many Impurities are ietri-
iSen's ! to its use and entirely yIn!..
bit tn 6 purchase. All the inform ~ VI
neces sary for pros2ectors to khow
relative to yanadiIn Is ccmpiIeI n
:" lsetin No. IS, issued by the Ari-
zon State Bureau of Mines, and Ia,
be obtr ned by writing Charles F.
VI Ills. Director, Tucson, Arizona.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-14

Vol. l, No IF tile Ajo Copper News. is Oh the cy
change desk of the Prospector. 1t is eight page four
column paper and it's publisher is Renwck White for
merly publisher Of the San Simon Arteslan Belt. Mr..
White disposed of the Artesian Belt the field
and from the appearance OF the Copper News both i'll it
columns and advertising Editor White is give
-Ajo and surrounding country paper worth having
Knowing Editor White personally the Prospcctor desires
congratulate him his splendid and if he
ducts his paper along the lines of his initial sautao
success will no doubt be his.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-14

'hrnE~d ? r. No one ca .--s CINE ths
ON enc - - 30 p. N4ss Heart
'.emedy n * gANON. Worth No.
The . -5sGnied confidence Mr..
anon r. srs Dr. Mics Hear: Rem
:y is 'Ea- d by thousands of
hers v no now it value from
~7srier- r my heart disorders
lid - Ee-:-acnt. i the treatment
Tig.. = on arc bothered with
anr, by a. iaiutlng spells, swell
oi Z: - ankles, pains about
hear. II shoulder blades. pal
stio", We. and hungry spells,
Ill she. q E,gin using Dr.. Miles
.Cz-t/. INDY at once. Profit by
: cyPe. i7rz= Of others while you.
~
Dr.. Nil = -r=s-t Remedy is sold and
guarantee r. nj dru5urSts.
MILES e. Er-rA- CO.. EIkh.rs, IND.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-14

The mechanical department of the Prospector is still
upset of the installation OF the modern
linotype, which arrived several days ago Most of the
type in todays Issue composed the machine, with
the exception of of the standing ads and legal adve
tisements As is necessary with all machinery read
justments being made but within the next few days
will begin the issue of much earlier paper than here
tofore, everything begins to smoothly In
stead of coming out the streets about o'clock
the past The Prospecor will be issued about 430 giving
the Office man, the miner and the business a chance
to read the latest city, county and state when his
days work is done.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-14
SHIP CA rTiE

The fir q oz johnson and Cook. Of
Wilcox, is skipping 10000 head O.
steers to the eastern markets. Dur
ing the 9-esent year this firm will
have shi pSed 100000 cattle out OF
the state
Extens i've raisers. johnson and
Cook ha We purchased herds in the
Ticinity of Eureka Springs. Hookers'
ranch I'd Cedar Springs, which 20
to make, W the present shipment
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-14
Ell PASO SHELTERS
swAMpED WITH ORE

Ell PASO. May lO.-WiJh 1928 cars
OF ore standing on the tracks az the
American Smelling & REFINING com
panys smeltery in Fl Paso yesterday.
and other shipments TO arrive daily.
The storage bins full Of ore and the
liant running at full capacity there
remains only one way 10 relieve the.
oaJestion. which is 10 notify produc-
rs xno have contracts with the FL
'ssO smelter for the treatment Of
heir ores. that shipments must b.
educed TO the minimum until the en-
.argo can be- raised
That is the business of d. j. Ro-
-rs. ore buyer for the a. 5 81 r.
d.. on his present trip through Ari.
ma. ana not very pleasant duty to
-form either. as ore shippers are
very naturally 70 object to having their
hipmcnts restricted when the demand
~ copper and other metals is so
ROM and prices higher than for d
decade However. there appears to
g no other solution of the vexed prob
IN. at least until the repairs to the
crushing plant at Hayden have been
rompi~,"d. ~nicn PROBABLY VIII not
be for another month.
II the smelling companies buying
tungsten ores could be assured that
he present extraordinary demand for
metals 7,ouid continue Tor a period J.,
80 years or longer, they woul. >,
justified in charging their wor ,r.
70 thar event. any large co, ,r,,o,for
ouid necessarily be subj, mon,
lays occasioned ~ = ,.,....-,.,
machinery ana MAJ -;o,.
Of two additions
-'''rt"FS At ae Ell Paso smeltert
- 70 arded by just each *
'N'''' ID although the manage
~ mp 70 have the new convert
/ " apleted within a reasonabl!
' time. the date when they will
INTO commission is still matte
: doubt
Magnetic brick. made in Austria
.he best for lining conyerters, caHno
no~ be- procured. and will not be oh
rainabie until after the close of IN,
j., war in Europe Brick made at Pitts
Sgrg, Pa. is being used for convert
er lining al the Fl Paso smelter, bu
& has not been possible to obtain then
! II Jhr proper size; consequently it :
.-c-ssary 10 cut them down TO NEE
equirements. and while more expen
.,ye. they are then not as satisfactor
us he imported brick.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-14
Birds Life Of Vatue

Investigation in Germany has shown
that the partridge eats the seeds If
many noxious weeds and insects DE-
structive to plant life, therefore de
serves protection.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-14

Stage drivers al YeiiO~stone mark
are -savages, dinipgroom nelp "heay
ers, horse berders "wrangIers." all
tourists "dudes.' and soldiers "swad-
dies-"
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-14

people of all political parties, which
indicates how they stand. at least on
that subject, along the bCIaer.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-14

The great need of Arizona today is>capita for the
development of her natural The bank vaults
the packed with gold received from the Euro
pean nations for arms, ammunition and supplies of all
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-14

Women of Arizona seem to take much interest III
politics This is it should be. They should keep in
formed the issues of the day that their ballots will
be east not simply for good fellows but that
advance public welfare.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-14

Some editors skeptcal the story of a
Kansas rooster that blown into jug during a
cyclone but for part realize that jug extra
ordinary place in prohibition state to find cocktail.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-14

At any rate there be doubt that Villa sustained
a serious wound in the head lines. He also shot
through the hip Gen. NewseditOrs last columns
advanced upon the stereotypers. says the Yuma Sun
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-14

Gasoline is approaching the Accent per gallon figure
Some of buzz wagons will want be exchanging
their machines for Od DObbin if the of gas goes
much higher.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-14

Even and then you married man who gives
you the impression that she must have been either sOused
doped when she copied him out
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-28
MUSICIANS CLUB FORMED
BY RICHMOND ARTISTS
New organization rIuns Ia Give
Series "f Recital" Br;:innin;s
Next Fall.

~ tho organization of the Musicians
club "f Richmond last week, . long
neglected factor in the musical de-
vcl"pmcnt Of the city made it's advent.
Tho plans of the organization con-
template a sphere Of activity entirely
different in character from those of
amy cvi.tin" musical organization in
Richmond. There arc several choral
societies aud an orchestral association
IN the city. but there has no, been for
many Years q dub which would bring
together the active musicians Of the
city. professional and amateur ,manv
Of whom have populations more than
l"caD and the music lovers. OF whom
there ar" u large number.
There VIII hc eight morning must
calls. with programs by local artists.
"eEinninE III October, and three or pos
Silly four concerts at night Of cham
artists OF rcn"wn--tweiv" III all TN.
meetings will be held in the new audi
torium of the Woman's Club.
III" membership of the club will con-
SYST OF active and associate members
the activ" members To he women. and
tn" associate members both men and
women
There is 81 largo cnroilmrnt of active
members now, and IT is believed that
there VIII he ga enthusiasts" response
by the public TO this musical project,
which promises {" b" a great cduca-
t"nal as we'll as artistic force In Rich
m"nd'S civic advancement.
IN" charter membership list Will be
closed on June ,. Names OF applicants
for active membership must lie I'm the
hands of the secretary, Miss Louise
Williams. OF ioo9 West Avenue. on or
before that tla-o
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-28
RUM0R HOPEWELL PLANT
TO BE BUSY TWO YEARS
REPORT That BiE Orders for GunrottOn
ton Have Been deceived Cam
not Hr Confirmed.

Especial To Til" Times Dispatch
HoPEWELL. VA, May 27.--A rumor
which has gained some credence here
and in other places TO the effect that
the pu Pont Co. recently had re-
cc!vcd new orders for Euncotton sufii =
Client TO keep the Hopcwcll plant busy
FOR TWO years, cannot be confirmed at
III" plant. The Times Dispatch rep
rcSeutatiNc interviewed Assistant Man
aGtr t.. w. virgins, Of the Hopewell
plant, late this evening concerning
the rumor and, while it was said by
Mr. Virgins that the company hoped
nj an early date TO make several large
contracts he expressed the opinion
tina 1t had not been done yet.
The matter WAS discussed at the
ii"rcwcii Offices to-day, according TO
MIR WIggins's statement. and he said
il tn" orders had been given to Will
mtugton, no information of the fact
had been received here. Mr.. Wig
gins said that it was possible that the
contracts had been entered into, hut
added that lac believed the Hopewell
office would have been notified il such
were the case.
The official, in discussing the mat
pany at an early date would re-
cclvc orders. which would keep the
Hopcwell plant running at full capac-
itE for some time to come and thought
the fact that all the machinery in
the plant now Is being overhauled is
indicative OF new orders.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-28

amusing hlackface singing. dancing and
latter act in which they arc peculiarly
proficient.
The Alexander Kids. :, pair Of youth
fun rrodigieS, will offer a unique per-
i"rmanc". The youngsters ar. cute,
clever and captivating tots. who give
character representations and sing ana
dance lik" veteran vaUdrvilIcurS
Widening the range OF novelty will
come Ponzini and Contlni, IL duo of
educated monkeys. These simians are
said to exhibit ~ degree IF sacacity in
their comedy playing tina, is posi-
lively uncanny Til" monks essay a
t!pical variety act and their antics
arc surc-frc lauIh-ccttcrs.
With til" new vaudeville shows will
10" presented the usual motion picture
.Xh ibjts