Tombstone epitaph., 1917-04-01

Tucson is to have a municipal play ground and athletic park. Twenty-six blocks of streets will be paved in Flagstaff this summer.
 Billy Heinze of Pirtleville was as. saulted and robbed while walking to Douglas.
 Flagstaff is to become the storage Ioint for California onions, according to present plans.
 A party of Butte. Mont, mining men are Investigating property in the Camp Verde field.
 Dirt is flying on the right-of-way of the new railroad from Clarkdale to the Extension smelter
 The matter Of an historical pag. cant for Tucson has been taken up by the Luncheon Club.
 John Reiney. for many years a resi- dent of Tombstone. was committed to the state asylum for the insane.
 Three cans and two jars of opium and a pipe showing considerable usage were confiscated by deputy sheriffs at Miami
 Gordon Wales, a former member of the Utah national guard, attempted | to end his life in the Lowell jail by l slashlng his throat with razsr. Members of the Bisbee lodge of Elks are planning to swamp Prescott on July 1, and 6, when the annual state reunion of the order is held.
 Deputy Sheriff Dan Armer ar rested Frank Mirch, a resident of Globe, in conjunction with the al legged murder of Joe Rogic, the Pinal mountain miner.
 That the districts around Mayer. McCabe, Poland and Humboldt will soon be in the limelight almost as much as the Verde district IS today. is the prediction of E. c. Koepke.
 Mohave county produced more metal in 1916 by many thousands of | dollars than in 1915. although the Tom Reed and Gold Road only made | production during part of the year. Cutler Wood, 14 year old son of Mir. and Mrs. John w. Wood of Lower Miami, was almost instantly killed when he collided on a motorcycle with a stage. driven by Ralph White. An ore strike Of considerable inn portance was made on the Golden | Hammer property in Mineral Park assaying s7.20 gold, 32 ounces silver, 10 per cent zinc and 6-4 per cent lead.
 Four Ajo citizens were captured on the Aio-Sentinel road. near Sentinel. with an auto load of booze, and at their trial at Yuma were held under bond of s75O each to the Superior | Court.
 Lots on the Hogback have risen from slO0 to Sl5O apiece in price since it was announced that the | United Verde Extension is to build a new town just below the Jerorce city limits.
 About thirty-three business estab- ] ments Of Tucson, mostly cigar stores | and fruit stands, must throw away ] their punch board, dice boxes, and all other contrivances dealing with games of chance.
 Michael McEnroe, a miner aged 3s years, was fatally injured at Bisbee when he drove his pick into a missed shot in a drift on the 200 level of the Gardner shaft He died at the Cop per Queen hospital.
 Three Yuma lads were arrested. charged with breaking into box cars. The Warren District Commercial | Club and the Warren. Business Mems Association gave the members of the Fl Paso Pep. Push and Progress spe- cial an auto ride over the district on their visit to Bisbee. ! To Bisbee belongs the distinction of having the largest posfa. savings bank in the state Of Arizona, as well as the twentieth largest postal say ings banks in the United States. ILe postal savings bank at Bisbt.e TOW has total deposits of s30S,40l.
 That Andrew Paavala, the 27 year old miner, who was suffocated in a cavein at the Miami Copper Com pany's mine at Globe, met an acci- dental death and that there was no responsibility attached thereto, was the verdict of a coroner's jury.
 In spite of the fact that the tcng- sten market is very low at present. the owners of tungsten properties should not be discouraged, says a re port from the Arizona State Bureau of Mines. When tungsten was sil0 per unit, it was entirely TOO high.
 Manuel Castillo, a one-legged boot black, was taken to the Arizona hos pital in Tucson for treatment of an ugly knife wound in his left arm. and Louis Facin. a miner, was locked up in the city jail on a charge of assault with deadly weapon, as a result of a battle between the two over a wom- an
 The constitutionality of the Ari- zona investment companies law, bet ter known as the blue sky law" was upheld in an opinion handed down at Phoenix by Assistant Attorney Gen eral R. William Kramer.