Tombstone epitaph., 1917-09-09
ARIZONA
STATE NEWS
COMING EVENT,
'estern Newspaper Union New. Service
Oct. ls-2O.-Fifth Northern Arizon
Fair at Prescott

Riley.
Gallup is to have a new postoffice
by Dec. I.
Mohave county raised sG.5i5.37 for
the Red Cross.
cloudburst at jerome damaged a
hardware store about $4,000.
The university at Tucson will open
on Sept IA for the fall term.
Many Tucson citizens are donating
TO a fund 20 celebrate mobilization
The output of gold in Arizona in
1916 was ti.092 500 and si,39i. 500 in
silver
1t is stated that three Cochse
county legislators-one a woman
have left Bisbee.
Coconino county will have a good
potato crop this year from upward Of
1000 acres planted
Postmaster NJ C. Hankins of Doug.
las is preparing TO move into the new
postoitice building oct
The petition TO recall Chair IAN
John W Estill OF the board OF super
visors was filed at Tucson
Molybdenum in commercial quaint
Nes in the Wallapais. and high-grade
at that, is reported al kingman
Governor Campbell paroied 5. ]. So
Syeriano Anaya. Pluma Aigid and Re
fugio Ensenas. all serving twenty-year
sentences.
Women OF the Warren district at
the Bisbce gymnasium OF the Y NJ c.
a. organized the Womans Loyalty
League OF America
Wanted in Yavapai county for the
murder Of Jesus Marcias. Rafael
Agualio is being sought by officers
throughout the state
The Consolidated Arizona Smelling
Company is gradually enlarging its
smelter at Humboldt. and Il will b.
completed by Nov. lst
1t was stated at the office OF the
governor that no request had been
made upon the federal government 10
send troops 10 Bisbee
The death sentence imposed upon
William Faltin, Jan. %. 1913. will BE-
commuted il was stated by Cover
uor Thomas (. Campbell
Permission TO issue $4,000 in gold
mortgage 10 per cent notes was grant
I'd the Venture Hill Mining Company
by the corporation commission.
h.. -
to Prescott for examination. 222
failed 10 report About IS per cent OF
the 222 are from the Verde district.
The board of regents of the Univer-
sity Of Arizona has appointed Miss
Hazel Zimmerman. a Cochise county
woman, agent to take charge OF the
food conservation movement at Bis
bee
The United Eastern Mining Com
pany has declared dividend number 2,
to be paid 10 stockholders OF record on
the goth of August The dividend.
like the first one, will be al the rate
Of five cents per share.
Blame the other man" were the
words written on a piece OF paper
and tied to the handle OF a large
butcher knife with which Antonio
Rodriguez stabbed his wife to death
at their home near Somerton.
The report OF Ray Consolidated for
the quarter ended June 80 shows net
income of .S3679,s98. equivalent to
t2.33 a share. or al the rate of S932
share per annum. In March 81 quar-
ter net was $3.47e.57s. or 1920 q
share
An unknown Mexican attacked
Jack Ashworth and Joseph Halcro.
At the ranch of the former about half
way between Hereford and the Hua-
chuca mountains and wounded them
both in the head with a small calibre
revolver.
County Engineer Ryan states that
he work on the Bisbee Drive is pro-
crossing rapidly and that the grading
TO the Government Draw is about
completed and that the culverts and
cement work has all been finished TO
he Draw
There are 14.77o children OF school
age. that is between the ages of and
81 years. in Maricopa county. accord
ing TO the annual report Of County
School Superintendent A. H. Fulton.
OF this number, there are 7,62s boys
and 7.l42 girls.
Lswrance s. Hefte, trooper in the
Seventeenth cavalry, was placed un-
der arrest at Douglas, by Deputy Sher-
If Percy Bowden, who had received
a warrant and copy of the indictment
standing against him at Mankate.
Blue Earth county, Mimi. where he is
wanted for statutory assault on the
person Of Mary Ellen Gavin, a girl of
less than IL years of age.
All patriotic Arixonans are urged in
a proclamation by Gov. Thomas z.
Campbell to give the boys modified
under the selective draft law a grand
send-off when they start for the war
front in the near future. The first
men called will mobolize at the re-
spective county seats Sept. 5th. The
second 80 per cent will move on Sept.
18th. and the remainder Oct Bird.
Larger and more complete in every
way than former issues. the 1917 Blue
Book for Arisona has been issued from
the office of Sidney p. Osborn, secre-
tary Of state.