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The Springfield herald., 1919-04-18
NERSCNS
St0rias and Incidents
of old Boston
1 And thr Old Days
The Final Boston
Grand Roundup.
ActualHappenings
BY the wrils

Under the caption of Last
Night" the Western World gave
the following account of the
epochal event of the day:
The first of the week Bill
Thompson, Ed Maxwell and Bill
Rowan, with five other men.
came up from the strip. They |
were armed with Winchesters,
and came they said for q horse
- u,Meal and vandikel
took HVg MUfHe 4@6(IeaE11-oexn
that they claimed. This was
| done on Wednesday. Wednes-
day night a number of our citi-
zens fred on Maxwell as he was
leaning against q post of the
awning in front of the saloon.
Eight buckshot hit the post,
which saved his life. His neck
tie was torn off.
Five of the cowboys had gone
to the strip with the horses.
|. Thompson and Rowan were in
the saloon: also Cox and his son
the saloon keepers, and Ed.
Jennings. John McCoach. and a
Mr.. Bush.
| About a dozen shots were fir
ed into the saloon. and Bush.
Jennings and McCoach had a
narrow ESCAPE.
As soon as Maxwell got back
into the saloon, he and Thomp-
son and Rowan ran out at the
side door and began to shoot
Over hundred shots were prot.
tably tired. y
Wri9ht's store was badly de-
molisLed and was set on fire.,
but On furthur confederation
they put the fire out.
The fight commenced atout
half past ten o'clock, and the
shooting continued until nearly
2 o'clock.
Today Thompson, Maxwell
and Rowan have gathered up all
the arms they could find, and
are hunting for some particular
parties who were in the shoot
ing,
The issue of this paper is de
la, ed one day, and on Friday all
is quiet, and nothing more has
been lone.
'What Became of Everybody
next week.
The Springfield herald., 1919-04-18
aoTio1 ron rUnLi6zTioN-

y: 8. hsnd oaics At Lamar. Colorado.
Notice 10 hereby given that Roy n.
q. 1915. made homestead entry. Serial
Lot ~. Sec. is. Lots 1. IS. Section %.
NWA NWk and Lots 5. 6. and S of
Sec. ~. Township 81 s.. Range as W..
of intention to make final three year
proof. to establish claim to the land
above described. before Silas E. Speck-
mann. United States Commissioner, at
Springfield. Colorado. on the 23rd day
OF May. 1919.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Jesse F. Harrison. H. b. Allphin.
Henry Furney. and G. F. Graham, ali
90 of Villas, Colorado.
A. l. BEAVERS,
Ragister.
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NOTICE yon PusL1CA11oN

q. s. Land Office at Lamar. Colorado.
March Is, 1919.
Notice is hereby given that John b.
Bridgman. of Joycoy. Colorado. who, on
November 27: 1914. made homestead en-.
West Half of) Section -. Township
~ s.. Range 49 W., 9Th Principal Meri-
dian. has filed notice of Intention to
tablish claim to the land above de-
stribed before Silas e. Speckmann.
United States Commissioner. at Spring.
field. Colorado. on the GARD day of
May, 1918.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Ed Brown. Walter Brown. William
Sharp. and Mary Coleman, all (D of
Joycoy, Colorado.
a. L. BEAVERS.
Register.
The Springfield herald., 1919-04-18
NOTICE FOR pUnLICATIoN

Department of The Interior.
U. 3. Land Office at Lamar, Colorado
March 90. 1919.
Notice is hereby given that Gus Mel
OF, heir of Ernest Meier, dsceased, of
Cimarron. Kansas, who. on February
Ssth 1915. made homestead entry. Ser
IS. Township 20 s.. Range 40 W., 9Th
Frincipal Meridian. has filed notice OF
intention to make final three year
prpof. to establish claim to the land
above described, before Silas E. Speck-
mann. U. s. Commissioner. at Spring
field. Colorado. on the 26th day OF May
1a1p
Claimant names as Witnesses
Alonso ]. Isreal. of Maxey, Colorado
George Malone. Of Graft. Colorado
James A. Frazier, of Maxcy, Colorado
Ted Barker. of Springfield. Colorado.
A. L. BEAVERS,
RegIstcr.
The Springfield herald., 1919-04-18

ON er Meyers and wife have
been visiting in Kansas, returned
home last week.
Mrs. Sherman is building a
bungalow north of Grandma
Bray's residence,
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Who Made Him
BY J. N. Hutches
We've been asked who in hell
made the Kaiser?
Why, the bunch that made
Anna Hizer-
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

department Of The J,terior.
y g. Land Office at Lamar, Colorado.
Notice is hereby given that 1. Pearl
Burke. OF Joycoy,. Colorado. Who, ON
Serial No oaissS for aes'eia y eEass en1sy ssIi
of Section IS. Township go g., Range
81 W.. 9th Prin. Meridian. has filed
notice of intention to make final three
year proof. to establish claim to the
land above described. before Siias q.
Speckmann. United States Commission-
er at Springfield. Colorado. on the 26th
day of May. 1919
Claimant names as witnesses:
y. g. Burke. J. A. Mere. J.. A. Martin,
and Oscar Martin. all tO OF Joycoy.
Colorado.
A, L. BEAVERS.
I. Register.
The Springfield herald., 1919-04-18
6IdAQ tyus sk9ssts 8; = 'E,:'' ss.ss


Bertha Berry sp.nt Saturday
aud Sunday with Melba Murphy
At Richards.
frank Weighous of Richards
and Mics Vira Galloway Of Cope
land. Kans., were married April
third. and will make their home
on Fred Collins farm. We wish
for them . happy welded life
L. G. Davis is buildings gran.
ary.
Bennie Jones sold his mules ID
Ed Cheetnut of Elhhart. mare
to L Fancher Of Richards, and
10 selling his cattle. Ben Is get
ting a Ford tractor and intends
to p!ow up Baca county.
Some blizzard last Wednesday,
the worst for several years. we
think. Quite a number were
caught at Elkhart or on the way.
Bertha Bryan visited Icons
Dunivan Friday.
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IIlInAk.
NOTICE FoR PUBLICATION

DGpdftfnCht OF Vho Interior.
U. 9. Land Office at Lamar, Colorado.
March Is, 1918. -
Notice is hereby given that George
q: Kinds, Of Utleyvillc. Colorado. who,
On August 24th. 1918. made homeste e ad
sTs.ss hs !, ,sists a. ss f w. sssstoq sss Prs is
e make sinsi tSfs. Ssir staef. '.Sn 70 ssa
scribed. before the clerk Of the pis-
trict Court. at Springfield. Colorado, on
the 2!th day OF May. 1913.
John D. McArthur, G. j. Collins. both
OF Estelene. Colorado: C. J. Deeds. Lee
Cook. both of Utieyvllle. COLORADO.
A. l.. BEAVERS,
Register.
The Springfield herald., 1919-04-18
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of The Interior.
U. 8. Land Office at Lamar, Colorado.
March Is. 1919.
Notice liz hereby given that Robert
L. Cook, of UtleyvIlle. Colorado. who,
on September 2sth. 1915 rnndo home
stead entry. No. O19113. for Lots z. 8,
Ell sWI 4 SEii (Si4) Sectlon 80.
Meridian. has filed notico Of Intention late
to make final three year proof to es-
tablish claim to the land above dcscrib-
9efore hs Gieek 9l ens
2Sth day of May, 1919.
Claimant names as witnesses:
G, ]. Deeds. Of utieyviile Colorado
B. r. Craig. of Oklarado. Colorado /;
Wat Elrod. of Oklarado. Colorado.
A. L. BEAVERS.
Register.
The Springfield herald., 1919-04-18

who SO kindly and willingly help.
ed during the sickness and death
of my husband, Tine Hays.
Mrs. q. e. Hays.
The Springfield herald., 1919-04-18
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We got that paper to write on
all right. Thank YOU
The sick folks are all np and
'ar'und auain. May be it was
just cold and not the flue after
The Springfield herald., 1919-04-18

p ber Stewart Of GreenxburR.
Kans., is here and expects tc
move onto his homestead.
Bob Holler and VIM. Mace.
more made = trip to Elkhart the
first Of the week.
Mrs. Mitchell 10 on the sick list
Ollie, Stewart visited schoo
Thursday.
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Elder

Mr.. Boyer. who has been visit.
ing Chas. Collier. returned to TT.
Sill Saturday.
Mr.. Mccullough started to
Ekhart with his broomcorn, but
had to leave his load at no. 3 on
account Of the snow storm.
A few friends met at Chas.
Golfers Thursday and spent the
evening and had Iunch-in honor
OF Mr.. Boyer.
Dave Jones lost six head OF cat
tie in the blizzard and Claude
BoslsY lost one.
ItesrP rather scarce this week.
as thu form was to severe to get
The Springfield herald., 1919-04-18

Mrs. a. e. Stewart
{hter Orie d Green's
ms. are visiting their
{, Mrs. Hanner.
The Springfield herald., 1919-04-18

{ cattle during the
esday.
md dau9htsrs
~ sesns
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-26
STATE soLoN INTRODUCES BILL TO GIVE OFFICIAL
 INTERPRETERS MORE MONEY

PHOENIX Jan. 2i-Beyond the pas sage of two bills by the house and the Introduction of a half dozen others. aear.y all O: which are ameniatory of existing sttues, the legislature in both branches accomplished nothing in an hours session this morning One of the bills passed on third reading requires boards of supervisors to cer- tify 10 the secretary Of state lists of eg.siators-elect and requires the sec retary to certify these lists to the leg islatuer on the day of the opening. Heretofore members elect have had to bring certificates of election from their board of supervisors.
 The other bill passed increases the salaries Of official interpreters to e150 a month.
 A bill introduced in the uose pro vides for the holding of sessions of the superior court at Ajo Pima coun- ty Another provides that 25 per cent of all fees paid into clerks of superior courts shall go into a county library fund.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-26
SERVICE MEN TO GET CHANCE TO ENTER
 VOCATIONAL CLASS

PHOENIX. Jan. 24.-Sol1iers, sail ors and marines, who have served or heen called to serve during the war. can now go 70 the local board and 'en- list" for classes in vocational tain ing and general education that have been arranged for the special benefit of those men who offered their lives for their country.
 Starting Monday, if the enrolment by that time is sufficient classes will star; at the high school for the ex- service men. and will be held Monday. Wednesday and Friday nights. Class es in autao repairing. machine shop practice. mechanical drawing, agricul- iure. stationary steam engineering. tractor operation and repair, stenog rafhy, ;yping and stenotyping. span sh, business English, penmanship and bookkeeping.
 instruction will be by the nigh school teachers. who have vOlu., .,eer- Il their services. assisted by the de par:ment oi vocational education and such $. ecial instructors as are needed :ro.I time 10 time
 Actual repairing experience at a ga rage will be given. llt the students will only be allowed to work on thei. own cars or tractors. or those belong ing 10 members of the class Arrangements are being made for practice and demonstrations a; some of the larger industrial plants.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-26
MASTER MASQUERADER ARRESTED IN DOUGLAS,
 SEEKS TO KILL SELF

DOUGLAS, Jan. 24.-E. R. Jay. ar. rested in Douglas on January Q on a Charge of embeZzlement and imper- sona:ing well known people, including Archie Roosevelt and a special agent Of the state department, is alleged to have attempted to take his own life last Tuesday in the Santa Fe. \. NJ. .ail. Early Tuesday morning he aroused the. other inmates Of the jail M h.s cries. T have taken poison: am dying" An attendant was sum moned and he found Jay running IboIi in the cell shouting that he lad swallowed a capsule Of potassium cayaIide that he had bought in Los Angeles
 4 physician was called. but when he arrived Jay was apparently all -igh;, although he complained of hay ing pain in his stomach. He is be ing closely guarded to prevent his committing suicide
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-26
STATE CHAMPION CLUB
 WINNERS ARE ANNOUNCED

.'ccordinS to ;abulations just com pleted " the E ys and Girls depart nen; of the Agricultural Extension Service of the University, the follow ing boys and girls have been decided IS s:ate champions:
 'Corn-Augus. Ayraad. Phoenix. Cotton Hiram Shouse. Mesa
 Pig Francis Webb. Tucson
 Poultry Gleeson Northcross, Phoe. fix. Route No. 5
 Garden Willie Brogan. McNeal Canning-Lo!a Richardson. Thatch. 1T. box ,5.
 Sewing Della Judd Pomerene. For their respective achievements hey have been tend.rel a free trip D the University of .Vizoca % al. end the first an1ua! gathering of th- ,oys' and girls short course. Jan ll-y 2J. 21 and 22
 While thsreoihay will be awar led heir gold medals and will also be initiated into the Arizona branch of he National All Star" Boys and Giris' club.
 That these boys and girls will have I good stay as we'! as profitable one. goes withou; siyinS Those who have gone home with the highest Of praise for the fine time shown them
 L. s. PARKE.
 State Club Leader, L. of A
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-26
IS vANADIUN 4 METAL

4 recen: decision Of the '..Is7ior d, par;men: Ihat wi he of naI.res, ,o he miners and prcspect,r- nf tn state has rUme 10 :he atten-iru of tno Arizona state bureau Of miae..
 An application 10 the interior de par;msni TOT patea: 10 a mir.r2 claim vas mad recently. the calm being located or lands after these lands had been withdrawn under he ac. of June c5. 1910. as amended bv he act )f Angus; 24. 1912 This amendment provides that lands so withdrawn saali if all times be open 10 expiora ion. under the mining lawS of the CnlteI StaIes. SD far as the same apply to lneiallferous minerals
 A deposit of Uranium. vanadium. and Radium oc ccurred upon the claim for which application for patent was made
 In the decision Of the interior depart. ment ii vas held that location on such deposits were possible. but in the na- ture Of things. such deposits were not metahferOus minerals and as such could not be patented in the face of he withdrawal The holding of the Interior department; was based upon he fact tha; il is the salts Of Uranium. Eanadium and, Radium that are mined and used in commercial way. and not the metals in native state, and that they are similar in nature to potash or aluminium and are earthly. and. therefore. are moi metals
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-26
MIGRATORY BIRD LAW
 NOT HELD INVALID.
 SAYS FEDERAL CHIEF

|. PHOENIX. Jan. 24-The cores pondent at Washington who sent out the report of the opinion of the Unit ed States supreme court in the Shsu- yer case and sad that it held the mi yratory bird law to be invalid dii not luite grasp the meaning of the opin- ion. according 10 Eiward w. Nelson chief of the biological survey In re ply 10 an inquiry. Game Warden Joe Y. Prochaska has received the fol lowing message:
 Washington. D. C. 'Joe V Proch2ska. S;a;e Game War
 den. Phoenix. Arizona.
 Supreme cour; did not declare for mer federal law invalid Appeal iH Shauyer case involving constitution By of migratory bird law of 1913 was ismisseI Jl January : on the motion lf the government because that law vas ropea.ej by the enactment Of the migratory biri treaty act, and its con ,t!tutiona.i;y thus became an aca- lem.c question. The court did not ake any actoin on the merits of the .ase, The dismissal of the Shauver ease has no bearing on the validity of either las; or present federal game laws The treaty act should be rigid y enforced. NELSON.
 Chief Biological Survey"
 IL was matter O: indifference. how aver. 10 Arizona sportsmen whether he migratory bird law was repealed or not. The open season for migratory birds. under this law. is ootterminous with the season under the Arizona game laws, ending on February | The Sportsmen feel that the date has not been wisely selected Wild ducks are coming tas:er than ever with the pros. pect that af,er the closed season sets T, the watering places of this state. hat is, the valleys, will become con. tested with them.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-26

of the Indians of the Fort Apache reservation in Arizona. and to entend the same in conection with an equal sum of the funds appropriated in this act for Indian school and agency buildings for reconstructing. repairing and improving the power plant and ir. rigation system on the Fort Apache Indian reservation. Arizona.
 For reimbursement of Yuma county. Arizona, for the travelling and other expenses incurred by it's county of fcers in the arrest, prosecution and commitment of four Indian youths of the Colorado river reservation to state institutions, S1S775.
 Representative Carl Hayden of Ari- zona, member of the house Indian af- fairs committee. said today that it is expected that the Arizona and New Mexico appropriation in the bill will be accepted by the house
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-26
SAVE FARM JOBS
 FOR RETURNING SOLDIERS

The following letter has been sent 70 County Agricultural Agents by J. O. Miller. Farm Help Specialist. of. fee Of Farm Management, L. $. De partment of Agriculture:
 What shall be done wi.b returning soldiers and what they shall find to do is giving the country much con cern. \ large percentage of boys will return with no job in sight
 Every effort is being made to an. ticipa;e their return and have plans ready for those needing work Be sides he public ani industrial labor poss. .;ies We have possible op-
 ranities on the farm and cattle laoh
 think tha, every county agent can D Se:rice in this onn.s;ion by hay .lg 8, hand information whereby sol "crs desiring farm or range work can je directed to the same with as little .oss Of time as possible.
 To Io this will mean some publicity ard the taking occasion to consult farmers and cattlemen as ;o their needs and their willingness to take on help for regular or special work.
 There are over 16.o09 men in the service and '12"0 men d.:ng war work 1n he industries The larger par; 't -Ee service men vii! come ba tu Arizona slowly q, frs, as mos, ol hen arrived over seas shorty before he a-mis,ice was signed and it is presumed they will be the last to be returned Men are arriving daily here and there. They may need help. When the overseas con,ingents do re. urn. they will most likely come in ! jciy
 The situation in Arizona may not be so serious as in the eastern state , There t is giving grave concern Bu' readily absorbing our men in this state, We not only help the local situa ton. but We hep relieve a nationa situation which many regard as yer, serious.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-26
ONLY 2s2 CASES OF
 INFLUENZA IN PHOENIX

PHOENIX, Jan 23.-The decrease in the number of influenza cases in Phoenix still continues. according to the daily report made public at 5 o'clock each afternoon.
 According to the report Of last even ing there are now but 2S2 cases of in- nuenza in the city. a number so small that it is certain that it will oe but a short time until all regulations will be remqved and the city will be entirely thrown open agoin.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-26
RALPH FLEETWOOD IN
 PARIS, CABLES FATHER

BISBEE. Jan. 24-Ralph Ellinw ood. whose capture by the Germans last summer in France has caused much local solicitation about his welfare, has arrived in Paris. France. and soon will te on lis way to the United States, according to cableg-am re- ceived by his parents. Mir. and Mrs :. E. Ellinwood. yesterday.
 The cab!egram was brief and gave 10 detaaisl. saving:
 Tn Paris; good health; America soon"
 News of the release of young Ellin- wood reached here abou; ten days ago Ipon his arrival in Switzerland Since that lime until the cable message of yesterday. nothing had been heard of his whereabouts. Presumably. from the tone of his message, he has been assigned to a transport which leaves France soon and under those condi- rions should not be more than a few weeks in reaching Bisbee The young ex-prisoner of war doubtless will have a story of consuming interest to his relatives, friends and the public at large to tell about German prisons, as well ah his personal adventures in the army and in tnhe land of the Hun.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-26
PAGE FIVE

has made Phoenix gathering place for the dope cian,'' according 10 the same officers. Because os these de- velopments. the deputies in the office of the collector or revenue in this city are making extraordinary plans for busy season,
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-26
FEAR PHOENIX IS
 BECOMING HOME FOR
 BIG DRUG TRAFFIC

PHOENIX, Jan. 24.-In proportion as liquor is banned, the use of drugs increases, according to officials of the United States revenue service. This fact, coupled with efforts that are being made on all sides of Arizona to put the drug traffc out of business,
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-26
NOTICE OF SELECTION

United State Land Office. at Phoe- nix, Arizona
 State of Arizona. To Whom IL May Concern:
 Notice is hereby given that the State of Arizona. under the provisions Of the Act of Congress, approved June 20, 1910. 136 Stats). has been filed this office its School Indemnity Land Selections. applying to select as in demni;y the lands described as fol. laws:
 ess9-04o117: In T. 1s-S, R. PIE, NE14. Sec. 21. c 27ss-O4O24s: In T. 14-s. R. 25-E.. N1a Sec. g.
 (An & S. R.MD
 During the five weeks period of publication Of this nc:ice, or any time thereafter and before final approval and cer;ifcation this office will receive protests or contests as to any of the tracts applied for and transmit the same to the General Land once Dated at Phoenix, Arizona, January B. 1913.
 J. L. IRWIN, Register.
 SCOTT WHITE, Receiver. First pub January 2S. 1913.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-26

 nix. Arizona. State Of Arizona. I To Whom It May Concern: Notice is hereby given that the S,a:e of Arizona, under the provisions of the Act of Congress. approved June 2o, 1910. t36 Stats. 550. has filed in this office it's School Indemnity Land i Selections. applying to select as in demni,y the lands described as fol jaws: 2S75 o40754: Tn T ls-S, R. 25-E. Nr.Sis SEE. SW14; Sec. l. Ni4 NEI4. NE14 NWi4 Sec. F.
 2sss oig7s7: In T. IFS, R. PIE. SWi. of Sec. s. ! 2sl5-0iIO6S In T IFS. RIFE. all lf Sec, S5
 2s1s-O4lO64: In T. IFS. R. PIE, El2. sWi.. Fl. Nw1., See. 34; N1s NEi2 of See. %.
 2s17-o4los5: In T. IFS, R. PIE, NWi4 Nra sE1i of Sec g. | .a1s- )41os5; In T. l7-s RIFE, all ! sec $.
 .sls-o4loi7: In T. IFS, R. .i-E, all of Sec. 2.
 2s2o-o4lo6S: In T. IFS, R. PIE. ii! O: sec. 25.
 2s2l -o4loss: In T. IFS, R. PIE. all or Sec, 25.
 2s29-e41o7o: In T. IFS, R 2lE. III of Sec 24.
 s2:-o41o7l: In T. ITS. R 21-E, all Of Sec 23. [ 2s2.-o41o72: In T. IFS, R 2l,E, all of sec, %.
 se25-o41o7a. In T It's, R 2l-E- all of Sec. 2l.
 2s2s-o4l974; In T. ITS. R. PIE, all or See. F.
 2,.7-o4lo75: In T. IFS, R. PIE, an Of See. II
 2ses-Q4l97s: In T. IFS. R. PIE a.: Of Sec. F
 y4lo77: In T. ITS. R. 21-E il Of Sc. II.
 es2o- o4lo7s: In T. l7-s, R 2l-E lu Of Sec. n.
 -s31-O4lo7s: In T. IFS. R, FEE. all of Sc. 9
 2ss2-)4loso; In T. IFS. R. PIE. 5-'.. Sc Y, NEi4. s :.
 2J33 -1i19sI: In T. l.-s. R PIE, NEIL. SI.. NWi4 NiaSi2. SEt. SEt.. sec. 2s. NWI4 MEL, Sec. 31.
 2s2i o:1os2: In T. IFS. R 21 F., NI2. NWi.. sWi4. EiaSE14, Sec. s.
 2935-o41,sS In T Is-s. R. 24-E. 5;s ,. 3. I, SWia NEi4. Sia Nwh. l SWi4. W14SEI. Sec. l.
 es3s-d41Gs6: In T. IFS. R PIE. c;s 2 and I. E1s sWI4. SE,4. Sec 90.
 tG. & s. R. MD
 During ;he five. weeks period of public. ion of ,hi, nc.:ce. or any time ;he-eaf er and before final approval IL CT .fica.ion .h:s office will receive ! protests or contests as 10 any of the res applied for and transmit the same to the General Land Office. Da:ei c: Phoenix, Arizona. January 2o. 1919. J. L. IRWIN. Register.
 SCOTT WHITE. Receiver First pub. January 2S, 1919.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-26
NocALEs LETS CONTRACT
 FOR LIGHTING STREETS

MORALES, Jan. 24.-The Arizona Gas and Electric comapny has been given the contract for lighting the streets of Nogales at a price of eight cents per kilowatt The contract was let on competitive bids.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-01-26

What are known as black opals. among the most costly of jewels, are found in but one place ip the world. a small tract Of land in New South Wales.