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Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03
BIG MINING BOOM
AT DOS cAsEzAs

BENSON. Jan. so. G. Fletcher,
a mining man of Douglas, who has
a place near Benson, is here on a
visit. He has been at Dos Cabezas
recently, and says that place Is get
ting to be a real live mining camp.
The well known Mascot mine. which
was taken over by the Guggenheim
interests. July LIST. is shipping one
hundred tons day of high grade
sulphide copper ore. The Peterson
camp is working twelve or fifteen
men. having installed new ma
chinery and erected many new
buildings
Mr.. Fletcher says the Dos Ca
bezas Gold Ridge Mining Corpora
ton has made some rich strikes re
rently. This is the company in
which H. C. kimball. formerly OF
Benson is interested Mr. Kimball
is vice president and general mana
ger OF the Gold Ridge. He was
also in town few days ago passing
through on his way TO the coast
and in a short interview confirmed
Mr.. Fletcher's statement regarding
the Gold Ridge property. He says
that in the past nine months
great amount of work has been
done. totalling a length of soc feet
altogether of shafts and tunnels and
the worn is going on smoothly. The
property contains an ore body so
feet in width, al a depth of $50 IT.
These are two very rich veins aver
aging about five feet each in width,
assays showing copper 2.76 per cent.
gold s300 per ton, silver Is ~
ounces and IL per cent OF lead A
meeting of the Gold Ridge Company
was held at Wilcox Jan. eth inst.
and a board of seven directors elect
ed. as follows: J. H. Huntsman,
Tucson; II. c. kimball. Stafford; A.
J. Welty. Mr.. Bennett. FL Paso: w
A. Julian. Tucson; S. 3. Brown.
WILCOX and DR.. Dryden. Pima.
The new board Immediately made
arrangements for the erection of a
100 ton concentration upon the Gold
Ridge property to handle the out
put OF the mines, which is now
equipped with sufficient machinery
to deliver $50 tons OF ore daily to the
mill
Mr.. Kimball was enroute to Los
Angeles to superintend the purchase
and shipping of the machinery for
the new concentration work is TO be
rushed on the erection of the new
plant.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03
POSTMASTER SMITH
AGAIN APPOINTED

According II the Congressional
Record reaching here today from
Washington, ID. c., Postmaster Paul
A Smith. has again been appoint
ed by the President and confirmed
by the Senate. He was nominated
by the President in December. the
Senate acting on the appointment
favorably, on the gath Following
is the list OF Arizona combinations
Lola B. Tomlinson. Bowie.
Mamie B. Mayer. Mayer.
Jesse j. Rascoe. Jr-. Morenci.
Paul A. Smith. Tombstone
Ange T. Pancrazi. Yuma.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03

Deeds signed by j. A. Hope and
wife. conveying the property Of the
old Yeager Canyon Copper company
20 the Shannon Copper company. of
Clifton, have been placed on record
at Prescott. This means that tine
preliminary exploration by the Shan.
non company Of the old Yeager Can.
yon mine, some eight miles south.
west OF Jerome. has proven satisfac.
tory and that the option on the prop.
erty has been exercised. 1t is I'M
derstood that Richard f. Sloan. last
territorial governor of Arizona and
now a practising attorney in Phoe.
nix, receives a large share of the
purchase price
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03
PATROL WANTED IN.
GUADALUPE CANYON

DOUGLAS. Jan. Sl-DaFid Hunt
and Timothy Estes. ranchers with
holdings in Guadalupe canyon.
about thirty miles east of Douglas,
yesterday morning asked Col George
H. Morgan. commander of the Ari.
patrol in their section. claiming that
Meyican raiders had been stealing
their cattle They say that there is
no patrol between Slauehter's ranch
and Columbus, y NJ Both their
ranches lie close to the information
al boundary
Mr.. Estes said that about amonth
ago Mexinan raiders stole &c head
OF his cattle and took them to Aqua
Prieta. Estes was obliged to sell
them at half price to get anything
out of them.
4 week ago there was another
raid. Mexicans are alleged to have
taken % head of cattle from Hunts
ranch and four from Estes ranch,
taking them TO Florencio Vegas
ranch ten miles south OF the bound
airy. There Hunt found them and
drove them back home.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03
NEW COUNTY AGENT
NAMED FOR cocHise

Charles r. Adamson, formerly
poultryman of the University OF
Arizona and a weil-trained agricul.
tural extension worker has been ap
pointed the new county agricultur.
al agent for Cochise county, the ap.
pointment to take effect Feb. Is.
Mr.. Adamson succeeds A. L. Pas
chall. who has resigned to accept
the position of county agent of Riv.
erside county. California. Mr.. Pas.
chall's new position is a promotion
in the matter of salary, otherwise
he would not be leaving Cochise
county, where he has made SO
many friends and where he has don.
such successful and efficient work as
county agent.
The farmers of Cochise county are
to be congratulated upon securing
the services of Mr.. Adamson as
their county agricultural agent to
take up the work where Mr.. Pas
chall is leaving it. Mr. Adamsou
has already done considerable ex
tension work in Cochise county. and
has a considerable knowledge OF
conditions here as well as a numbe,
OF close friends who appreciate his
abilitf and will cooperate with him
in his county agent work.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03

Joe Davis, who was sent from
Tucson to McNears Island for rob
berry OF the Golden State Limited at
Apache Il months ago. and who
was later transferred to Davenport
penitentiary, wants to go to war
His father. who resides in Oklaho-
ma, is endeavOring to secure the re-
lease of the bold train robber upon
pledge to enlist Buck" one of
Davis pals, who was sent up with
him, writes to friend that II Joe
gets in the trenches the kaiser had
better hide out.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03
ARIZONA STACKER ARRESTED

DENVER. Jan. 29-Harry X. VII
liams. an employe at local plant.
was arrested today by United States
Marshal Samuel Burris on request
Of arizona authorities. who charges
he had failed to return his cues
tionnaire to his local draft board.
Williams said he registered at Tue
son and had not received his ques-
tionnaire. though he said he had
written the local board concerning
Ii
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03
MAY ORGANIZE TO SELL CROP

PHOENIX, Jan. 30-Plans are be-
ing made for organization of a
planters association for the market
ing of Salt River valley cotton. Sew
eral associations already are in op-
GRAFTON, but they have little to do
with the selling end, which now ap-
pears to need attention. At pres
ent there is little demand for Egyp-
tian cotton at this point and the
prices quoted are nominal This
is despite sales lately OF Pima cot
ton as high as so cents and of Yuma
on q scale about cents less.
The drop in demand and price is
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03
HOw's ThiS1

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case of Catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Medicine
Halls Catarrh Medicine has been taken
by catarrh sufferers for the past thirty
nve years. and has become known as the
most reliable remedy for Catarrh. Halls
Catarrh Medicine acts thru the Blood on
the Mucous surfaces. expelling the POD
son from the Blood and healing the dis
eased portions.
After you have taken Halls Catarrh
Medicine for a short time you will see q
great Improvement in your general
health. Start taking Halls Catarrh Medi-
cine az once and get rid OF catarrh. Send
for testimonials. free.
r. J. CHENEY q CO.. ToIede. Ohio.
Sold by all Druggists. &c.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03

One hundred new criminal cases
have developed in the Office Of the
federal district attorney in Tucson
since last November and Is informa-
tons were filed On Thursday with
the court for variety of offenses.
Defendants in these informations
were arraigned and the cases set in
definitely for the week beginning
February 4.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03

A total of 100000 is to be al
lowed for good roads work in Mari
copa county during the 1918 year
or this amount $4,000 has been set
aside for official and general work,
another $500 for outside districts,
10000 for culverts and reserve. $lO.-
900 for the Wickenburg road and
$4,000 for equipment During the
year just closed total of $50, 766. 80
was spent in the highway depart
ment.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03
STATE AND COUNTY NEWS NOTES

The case of the United States gov
eminent vs. Edwin Drew. charged
with bringing intoxicating liquor
into a dry state. has been dismissed
at Tucson. He was from Bisbee
and was arrested at Douglas, but
Joined the Canadian army, so that
all actions against him were dis
missed.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03

News is received that young
recruit from the Verde valley, in
training at Camp Funston, failed to
obey the order to put on his gas
mask. AS a result he was over
come during a practice gas attack
and now lies at the point of death
in the base hospital
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03

Paul Brooke, an employe of the
Office force OF the c. a. A. .smelter.
is in San Antonio, Tex, taking ex-
animation for the aviation corps OF
he army. Brooke is a graduate of
the University of Arizona and is
well known in local circles.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03

mat the year 1913 will be the
most prosperous year ever expert
enced in the history of the Bowie
valley, is the unanimous opinion of
the cattiemen in that region. In
support Of their words already 2001
head OF choice cattle have been
shipped to various points in the
East for slaughter. and it is of par-
ticuiar interest to note that almost
double that number are to be for
warded during the early part Of the
coming month
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03

Because Of the costs OF high living
or the cost of living firemen In the en-
ploy OF the city of Phoenix will
salary within the next few days.
Some action in this matter is an
ticipated at the next meeting of
the city commission.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03

Seventeen feet of molybdenite ore
averaging two per cent has beer
cut on the 30-foOt level at the prop
erty of the United Arizona Copper
Mining and Smelling COMPANY.
about thirty miles due south of
Jerome and ter miles southwest of
the Verde Squaw. Twelve inches
ofthe ore, on the footwall side. is
thirty cent cent molybdenite.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03

Harry CHR Park, and that is a
-unny name for the Chinaman,
seems to be on direct route to a
military prison. He did not re-
spond to an invitation to call and
be examined but some time later
he sent a letter to the exemption
board of that county inquiring what
he should do next. II was then too
late to do anything but go to Jail.
He is an American citizen. native
Of San Francisco.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03

That thousands of head OF sheep
will SUITE; from lack Of food unless
rains are Immediately forthcoming
to replenish the grazing lands of Fri
IONA was the statement issued by
members OF the Arizona Wool Grow
ers' association who are in Phoenix
for the purpose of attending the
semi-annual meeting of the organi-
cation
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03

l.. F.. Croxdale, well known
hunter Of the Prescott district. has
just completed shipment of pelts
TO St. Louis furrier. The ship
ment included skins from six cats,
IL foxes and II coyotes
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03

The farmers Of the United States
have been allowing $500. 900 in
real money to escape from their
poets each year because of poor
roads, according to the testimony
OF experts who made a survey Of
the effect Of bad roads upon mar
kets for the department of agricul-
ture.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03
BROWN LEGHORNS =

BROWN LEGHORNS - Thorough
bred Beauties. Bred especially for
Egg Production. Matching Eggs
from Hens mated to Cock out OF hen
with record Of 2ee eggs, Sl.55 for Is.
c. l.. Allen, TombstoLs, Arizona
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03

S. p. Applewhite, secretary to Jas.
DOgulas, of the United Verde Exten-
sion rompany. is spending a few days
in Phoenix on business. Mr. Doug
las is in Frame, where he has
rharge Of the distributing ware
houses and stores for the Red Cross
of the United States-Phoenix Ga
zette
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03

Tucson. Douglas, Bisbee, Prescott
and Globe. in which cities the chief
of police will register the German
alien enemies. In all other cities
and towns the postmaster is an as
sistant registrar. sending all regis
trations to the Phoenix postmaster.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03

The marriage of Miss Kate Fisher
and Alfred r. kopka took place Sat
urday in the Office Of Judge Thomp-
son at Bowie. The marriage was
to have been a surprise. but tho
news spread rapidly few days be-
fore the weddings was solemnized
Mrs. Kopka is recent arrival in
Bowie, coming from Genivere, Tex.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03

Harold Gribble left Benson Thurs
day for Brooklyn, y. Y. where he
has accepted a position in the ship
building department of the Brook
Ign navy yard Harold is first
class mechanic and will no doubt
make good
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03

Ygnaco Soto of the international
Commission company announced yes
terday afternoon that the time for
paying Mexican mining taxes for the
present tercio. that is, from January
to April 80. has been extended to
February IS
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03

At Stafford. Graham county, the
home of George Madrid and its con-
tents were completely destroyed by
fire.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03

Postmaster Selim J. Nicholson of
Phoenix, has been appointed chief
register for the entire state OF Ari-
zona with the exception OF Phoenix,
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03

Amalgamating machinery for Gus.
tom work is now being installed at
Dos Cabezas by Kimball Brothers
II. G., Q. X and T. 5. kimball Q.
k Kimball is a resident Of Salt Lake
City. Utah. a capitalist and mining
man.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03
w Al T ID, 4,122.25

The Supreme Court Of Arizona in addition to giving the
Campbell Governor Of Arizona for
allowed Hunt judgment
defending Of the Office which
he elected the Of $412225
should Campbell s
friends asked
satisfy the judgment which paid by
February tenth
Please make your payment through W. A. Mcsparon
THOMAS MADDOX
Chairman Republican Central Committee
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03

Henry Murphy. formerly a switch
man in the Bowie yards, is now a
first lieutenant in the army station
ed at Jacksonville, Fla.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1918-02-03

Wade Cummings of Douglas Sc
cured a license in Tucson Saturday
to marry Miss Mae Kuhl of Oakland.
Cal
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-26
American War Debt
Is Piling Up Into
Vast Proportions

WASHINGTON. Sept 2s.--Amer-
ica's war debt will reach the 49,
ooo,o0o.ooo mark the day she
reaches her Fourth Liberty Loan.
With daily expenditures ranging
close to $4,000. 900. this months
war cost will break all records.
The nations burden for Septem-
Der is placed at Sits. 100000
which. according to unofficial fig
ures. exceeds the monthly expend-
iture OF any other belligerent.
Altho Germany's debt has been
shrouded with some mystery. her
four years OF war have piled up
a debt said to be s39. 900, 00o, 900.
This includes maintenance OF her
armies and running her govern
ment as well.
The United States, therefore, has
spent nearly half as much in IS
months as Germany has in 40
months.
But this government, OF course,
has aided her associates In the war
to the extent of $500, 900. 900 in
actual cash advances and has
rendered them credits Of $3.50, oOO.-
900 more.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-26
Naval Instructor
to Visit in Seattle

Ensign Robert s. Macfarlane. son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. X. Marfarlane.
1910 18th ave. s.. will arrive in the
city Friday from the Pelham Bay
naval training station. where he is
an Instructor. Ensign Mncfarlane
graduated from the Queen Anne high
school, In 1916. and attended Brown
university. at Providence. K. l.. en-.
listing in the naval reserves when
the war broke out He graduated
from the naval school at Pelham Bay
at the head of his class. being retain
ed as instructor because Of his high
standing in the examination.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-26
Rodents Eat Grain
Worth $2,OOO,OOO

Walter p. Taylor, assistant BIZ
ologist Of the United States de-
partment Of agriculture, is in Seat
tie, after spending second season
in the wiids of the, state in the
study Of native bird and mammal
life. Taylor stated that 5000, 200, 900
worth Of grain Is lost in the West
ern states annually from rodents
1t Is the work of the biology de-
partment to help rid the farms of
the county OF such pests
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-26

These youngsters went TO the
butchers and asked for weiners. and
got them. Then they got some lem
ons from the grocers.
A parade with Charlie Chaplin"
fortune teller. n Riddle beating n
garbage can. and other distinctive
features. attracted attention TO the
carnival. which was held from p. m.
until y. m. on Il vacant lot on 73d
ave. W. and 18th ave. y. w.
Auctions. weiner stands. grab"
stand and adequate supplies OF lem.
onade and popcorn. made up the
carnival.
The Riddles appear in the picture
above. as follows:
/. Alice Williams: 2. Helen Kelsey:
3. Freda Jordan; 4. Altea Larson; s,
Jack Williams Charlie Chaplin; 6.
Martha Larson: 7. Blanche Sather.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-26
Your Old Clothes
viii Help Clothe
Destitute Belgium

Every man and every woman
must contribute clothing 10 the
Red Cross II this district is to
supply its allotted 60 tons to help
keep 100000 Beigians protected
durinng the coming winter.
The clothing Is not coming
fast enough-that's the plain
truth OF the situation" Red Cross
workers announced Wednesday.
All kinds OF clothing are needed
bed clothing. too. II should be
either taken 10 lis Spring st. or
left at the nearest fire station.
The American Red Cross is
striving to protect the destitute
Belgian civilians thru another
winter. VIII you help by contrib
uting articles that you do not
need?
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-26
WILL EXTEND
ALLIED LOANS

WASHINGTON. Sept ss.-Thru
an arrangement completed with
the allied governments. all loans
mado them by the United States
may, and probably win be. extend
Cd into long-term bonds at the
end OF the war.
Tho paper held by this govern
ment covering obligations OF the
foreign powers. now is In the form
Of short term demand notes. These,
II IA stated officially. will be con-
serted into bonds OF the respective
governments.
Credits to the allied powers now
approximate s7.sO6. 200. tho ac-
tual cash advances TO date being
, $500. 900. 600
Tho interest rate OF these loans
averages 5 per cent. bringing into
the treasury ss0s.Si5.oOo annually.
Russia's credit was sSs5, 900. 900,
of which she drew $lSs.0oo. 900 be-
fore the collapse of that govern
ment. No interest has been collect
cd on that debt.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-26
Official Is
On Trial for Graft

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. PC
James A. Wood, former assistant
federal food administrators of Ne
vada, faces trial for accepting 800
bribe for which he promised dis
elimination in favor of an Elko,
Nevada, flour mill.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-26
ENGLISH STOCK UP ON
CLOTHES AND SMOKES

Especial to The Star by N. t. A.
LONDON. Sept. 26.-Tobacco
merchants and tailors are enjoy
ing a regular holiday rush" The
reason Is: everybodys having need
ed clothing made and stocking up
on cigars, before the luxury tax
which will hit both lines. becomes
a law.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-26
BRITISH DISCOUNT
OCEAN FLIGHT TALE

Especial TO The Star by \. +. A.
LONDON. Sept. 26.--The British
frenkly take no stock in the de
seriptive story" of flight across
the Atlantic last July. published
recently in an American aviation
magazine. At the air ministry 1t
was stated that nothing was
known of any such flight.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-26

American soldiers over in France
soon will be smoking several thou
sand refreshing flags" because six
youngsters out in Ballard decided.
last Saturday. to give n Star Smoke
Fund carnival. They took in $40
and turned It over to the smoke fund
yesterday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-26

DR.. Gregor McGregor has reopened
dental offices at sic Leary Bldg.
Second 4 n.-Advertisement
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-26
The Fingers That Reach
for Your Heart! @.

NOTHING in the wide world
~ like the happiness that lies in
those pink dimpled fingers that
reach for YOUR heart.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1918-09-19
LOCAL NEWS AND
PERSONAL ITEMS

J. N. Buchanan CT Sedgwick, was
Julesburg business visitor last Fri
day
The board of county commissioners
met as. en equalization board the first
of this week.
Mrs. Wiley Stone and daughter re-
turned home last Friday from a visit
in Missouri of several weeks
Commissioner John Mowbray of Red
Lion, was in attendance at the meet
ing of the board of county commission
ers this week
Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Gilchrist re-
turned the latter part of last week
from a weeks visit at Grand Island,
Nebr They made the trip via auto.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1918-09-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Rex A. Teed went to
Sterling last Friday to attend the Lo-
gan County Fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. A. Carroll of Ovid
were Sterling visitors last Thursday,
attending the fair
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Warren of Ovid,
were visitors to Sterling last Friday,
where they attended the fair.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Smith of Sedg-
wick, were Julesburg visitors last Fri
day. Mr.. Smith is the democratic
candidate for sheriff.
Mrs. Grace L. Rood was a passen
ger to Denver last Friday, where she
spent a few days, returning home
the first of the week.
Mrs. Roy f. Stevenson went to
Denver last Tuesday morning. where
she went to attend the Grand Lodge
of the order of Eastern Star as a dele
gate, and will also visit her sister in
that city.