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Tombstone epitaph., 1920-07-18
RUNAWAY BOYS ARE
 CAUGHT WITH AUTO

PHOENIX, July 14--Harry Sid. ridge, seventeen. and Harry Larre, sixteen, runaways from the state in. dustrial school at Fort Grant. were arrested Monday in Los Angeles driv. ing an automobile which they are al legged to have stolen from a Tempe residens on the nignt of July 7th. They were taken on information re- ceiyed by wire from the sheriffs of flee here and will be returned to the state institution.
 According 10 official reports of the case the boys, with two girls, Nellie liege and Laxina Pigg, ran away from the school on July 5. They are alieg- ed to have stolen car at Solomon vile and to have taken 1t to Tempe. where they abandoned it and appro- priated the new car beloning to C. 0. Austin, afterwards making for Los Angeles.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-07-18
MORALES MAN is- STABBED TO
 DEATH IN JUNEAU, ALASKA

MORALES. July PA. P. Brown. ing of Nogales. is dead as the result - of stabb wounds and the United Stat. es authorities are holding five Mex leans as suspects in connection with the murder, according to information which reached here today from Ju neau. Alaska.
 Browning, who was . canery crew boss at Loring. Alaska. was stabbed through the thigh and bled to death before medical aid could reach him the reports say.
 According to the information fron, Alaska the Mexicans in custody were in the bunkhouse at Loring. all oi ;hem intoxicated and having difficult ties among themselves. The watch man saw Browning run from the bunk house and through the cannery. While running he fell and did not arise When the wa:chman reached his side he was lying in pool of blood. Ii was also possible to follow the crim son trail back 10 the bunkhouse.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-07-18
WILD CLOVER FOUND IN
 SANTA CRUZ VALUABLE

MORALES. Arlz., July 12.-Trifoli' um lacerum is the name Of native clover which has been found grow. ing upon the B. K. Wilson place al Camille, Santa Cruz county. and ol other places in that section. County Agent Brown states that this clover will grow to heighth of Is inches and has a flower similar in shape to cultivated red clover.
 The plant is propagated from un derground stems and from seed. In dications are that 1t will only grow successfully where the water table is close to the surface. It Is a rapid grower and is therefore valuable as a pasture crop.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-07-18
NEW PIPE AND STEEL
 MILL IS TO OPEN SOON

PHOENlX, July Kidding a fifth to the chain Of plants owned and op- erated by the Western Pipe and Steel company Of California, the new plant to be located in Phoenix is rapidly 10 begin operation by August ac. cording 10 F. E. Dayls. who is in Phoe. nix from the company's main office at San Francisco. experimenting construction work on the new build. ing. Mr. Davis will remain in Phoe- nix as manager Of the new plant when 1t opens.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-07-18
FLOOD REVEALS RICH BODY
 OF ORE IN HARsHAW DIST

MORALES. July 12-Flood waters, tearing away the cropping of large ledge. revealed a great body of ricn ore in the heart of the Harshaw dis uict. and placed Frank Huntington. on the road to wealth. according to in. formation received today from Pata. gonia, this county.
 The find stands out among the un- ique mine discoveries of the west When Huntington first saw the pheno. menon wrought by the waters he was not sure that il was on the open ground. Passing the information ov. CT to his partners. Powers and Shec, hy, he went with them to the scene .of the discovery. After running ou; the lines of the various claims they determined part of the ore body was open to location, and immedia. Sly filed upon il.
 The vein has a width of 20 feet and runs east and west coming from the direction of the Three-R mine. cross ing over the northern part of the Vol cano group and on through the Hiram Johnson into the Roosevelt and We'll Sng,on groups of copper mines.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-07-18
REPORTS COL. oIAz
 AescoNoED DENIED

MORALES. Ariz.. July I2-Repor.s emanating from Fl Paso 10 the effect that Col. Carlos Felix Diaz. admins. trator of customs at the port of Ju. arez. had absconded with s1O0.000 of the Mexican governments money were officially denied in dispatches from the Texas city late today. Col. Diez, these dispatches state. today turned over the customs office at Ju- arez to Manuel NJ. Prieto, and will go to Mexico City to accept a post in the federal treasury department. The reports are attributed to propaganda of enemies of Colonel Diaz.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-07-18
TRAIN SERVICE TO NORMAL

PHOENIX, July 12.-Announcement was made Saturday at the local offices of the Santa Fe. Prescott and Phoe- nix railway that freight and qassen- ger schedules have been resumed and that the operation of the road has re. turned to normal. A few trainloads of cantaloupes were routed by way o' the Parker cutoff on Friday. but this has now been discontinued. F. D. Cruice. assistant general freight and passenger agent, left Saturday for Prescott to make detailed examina- ton of the wreck and its cause. He returned last night.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-07-18
INTENSE HEAT IS BELIEVED
 CAUSE OF BURNING OF GAR

MORALES, July l2-Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Smith of Los Angeles narrow ly escaped death at Patagonia yester- day when their touring car caught fire. according to information received from the mountain mining town today.
 While crossing the railroad tracks flames suddenly broke from a suitcase carried on the running board and from this other baggage and finally the car itself was ignited. After strenuous work, during which the clothing of both Mir. and Mrs. Smith was set on fire, the flames were conquered with but slight damage 90 the car. The cause of the blaze is attributed to spontaneous combustion, due to the intense heat which has prevailed for several days.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-07-18
COMMISSION ADVOCATES
 LOWERING FREIGHT RATE

BISBEE, July l2-Inquiry into mine freights started at the petition of the Phelps Dodge corporation has resulted in decision of the inter- state commerce commission that the bullion rates to New York by raj, are not unreasonable or otherwise unlaw. ful, but that the rail rates from Ari. zona to Galveston should be lowered. Much of the Arizona bullion Is trans ported by ran to Galveston. to be taken to the east coast by water.
 The Phelps-Dodge and Calumet & Arizona companies are making spe- citl inducements to employees for homesbuilding. Money for homes is loaned for gradual repayment. within l00 months, at per cent interest.
 The Phelps.Dodge corporation has abolished the office of general mana. ger of its industrial relations de. pertinent, formerly held by T II O'Brien, who recently became general manager of the Inspiration property at Miami. O'Brien had been with the Pheips-Dodge interests for 20 years, for half of that time in charge Of the company's coal mines at Dawson. New Mexico.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-07-18
FREIGHT MOVEMENT ACROSS
 BORDER IS EXTREMELY HEAVY

MORALES, July l2-The greatest transportation movement into in and out of Mexico in several years is un derway at this port. according to GUS tom officials. Within the last three days roo cars have crossed the inter. national boundary line or are waiting for admittance either into Mexico or .he United States.
 Four hundred carloads of garbanzos have crossed the American territory or are on sidings in Nogales. Sonora, awaiting clearance. The value of the carloads is estimated at s2sOO each, or sl,l20,900. Three hundred empty cars are being rushed south to bring north the rest tf the big crop. esti. mated to he worth s6.O0O. .0OO. and most ot which will ceme through the port of Nogales
 Fears were entertained early in the season that hallway facilities would be made uate 70 move the garbanzo crcp, but 'Ae southern Pacific de Mex. leo has thas far been able to cope with The situation. although seriously handicapped hy early ripening of the chick peas. due :o the unseasonably hot weather in Sonora and Sinaloa. The taking hold of the immense crop for movement and storage in the Uni. ted States by W. R. Grace & com. pany. who were prepared to move it on their own steamers if the railroad proved unequal 10 handle it, is declar. cd by commission men to be largely responsible for the expedious manner the garbanzos are being brought into the United States.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-07-18
PRIMITIVE PROCESS OF ORE
 WoRklNc RETURNING TO us

TUCSON. July 12.--In Gro Blanco district, near the Mexican line, there has been a return to pioneer process. es in the working of gold ore from ,decomposed croppings. J. C. Holden has a claim he calls the Grubstake, from which he is making about $10 a day by the primitive method of crush. ing in a mortar and washing in a gold pan. There is available only a seep of. water and washing can be done only a few hours each day. In the same section other miners, similarly operating. pack their ore to a creek at a distance and there wash it.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-07-18
siQoo.ooo HOTEL EXPECTED
 eY TUCSON FOR 1921 TRADE

TUCSON. Ariz.. July PA sixstory hotel costing $l,O0OOOO probably will be ready for the tourist trade of the winter of 1921. The location is to be at Stone avenue and Speedway. Backing the proposition are Kirk L. Hart and Nose Drachman, Tucson bankers; Frank M. Smith, of Chicago. and David R. Todd, former New Yorker.
 Casa Grande is also to have new hotel to cost approximately $10O,00o. There also is to built at Casa Grande new Southern Pacific railroad sta. tion
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-07-18

charge of cruelty to her seven year old daughter. To punish the child. Mrs. Oliyas put her feet in burning coais and later placed burning rags around her ankles, according to un- contradicted testimony in the case.
 In imposing sentence, Judge Me Allister. sitting in the superior court in the absence of Judge Stanford. said the case had involved the harsh est parental cruelty that had come under his observation.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-07-18
METHopIsTs RAISE $t2,oco
 TO BUILD NEW CHURCH

SAFFORD, Ariz., July 15.-Graham county .Methodists are rejoicing over the successful raising of S12.000 to be used in the construction of a modern church building here. The plans call for a structure built along mission lines. with Spanish bell tower. The building will be con structed on the cite of the present Methodist church building. work Of raging which is to begin at once.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-07-18
HE VOTED FOR COX
 LAST 70 BALLOTS

PHOENIX. July 12.-W. A. Moeur, state land commissioner was the first Of the Arizona delegates to return from the Democratic convention, ar irving from San Francisco Saturday Mir Moeur stated that he voted for Cox 40 times, after casting four votes for McAdoo.
 T changed my vote when was convinced that McAdoo did not want the nomination" said MT. Moeur, who believes that Cox was the most logl- cal candidate placed ig nomination at the convention. 'The nomination Of Roosevelt for vice president will strengthen the ticket, which in my opinion will sweep the eodntry.'
 Mr Moeur had much to say in praise of the treatment accorded the delegates by San Franciscans, who are noted for their hospitality. Every day baskets of assorted fruits were placed in the rooms occupied by the delegates at the different hotels and another courtesy extended the visi. tors, said MT. Moeur, were the flow CTS that found their way to the dele gates headquarters.
 'It was the best-handled conven. ton I ever attended. have been to meeting with not more than 30 people 1T attendance and they were not handled as well as the 10000 that crowded into the convention hall
 Senator Joseph Robinson. of Ar. kansas, made an admirable chairman.
 q want to say for the benefit of the benighted, by whom I mean Republ. cans, that the most wonderful politi- cal speech ever delivered from any platform by any man in the United States was that Of Homer Cummings.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-07-18
MOTOR TRUCKS COLLIDE

MIAMI, Ariz.. July I2.-A motor delivery truck collided with touring car on the Globe-Miami highway Sat. urday afternoon. The delivery truck owned by the Independent Ice com. pany was enroute to Inspiration with load of ice. As the ice truck at. tempted to pass string of cars near the Inspiration cutoff another car swung into the pavement, upsetting the ice truck. A small child riding in the touring car suffered a few minor injuries. The ice truck was badly wrecked.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-07-18
FIGHT FOR sENAToRsHiP
 IN ARIZONA IS HARD ONE

PHOENIX, Ariz., July 12.-That the campaign for the Democratic nomin- ation for United States senator from Arizona will be one of the hottest ever waged in this state Is already apparent from the. energy which candidates are already displaying Senator Marcus A. Smith. who has represented Arizona in the sena:e ever since statehood is making an ac. tive campaign of the state. He a.. tended the frontier days celebration at Prescott July {. going from there to Flagstaff to attend the joint meet ing of the Cattle and Woo Growers associations. From Flagstaff he went to Jerome and Clarkdale in the inter ests of his renomination.
 Judge K. c. Stanford. of Phoenix. who has announced his intention of wrestling the senatorial toga from Mark Smith. has not been idle. He has made two trips to principal sec tions of the state. and is said to have met with much encouragement. John w. Norton. Yavapai county. a cattle man. has announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for ssnator and will make an energetic campaiga. 1t is tsated.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-07-18
DOUGLAS AND NAco U. s. IMMIGRATION OFFICIALS
 GET RAISE IN SALARIES

DOUGLAS, July 12.-According to word made public by Immigration Officer Frank w. Heath in a stats- ment today, the immigration officers of Naco and Douglas have been granted a substantial raise in salar. ies. Mir. Heath had his salary ad- yanced $240. an. increase of s20 per month, while Ross Dayton, also of the immigration service, was given a raise. Mir. Heath stated that the salary increase had been expected for several months.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-07-18
GET COUNTY ROLLS

PHOENiv July -Abttracrs ci the various co1i'y assessment roll, are being received at the office of the state tax commission and vii! Et made public ir ! f"x days it was an nounced by the comaaiss:on toiay When this 'nf,.ll. t,1 is given out ;he assessed valuation of all property in the state will be made known.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-07-18
PHOENIX AVIATOR MEETS
 DEATH IN PLANE AccIOE

PHOENIX, July F. Death in an airplane accident in the line of duty was the fate yesterday of Antonio ,Salcido. Phoenix boy, former mem. .ber of the local high school. for the past two years in the aviation ser vice of the United tsates army.
 The fatal accident took place at Al. turas, Calf, according to information received by his father. Antonio F. Sal. cido, ST.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-07-18
PROTEST INCREASE IN SUGAR
 SHIPMENT WEIGHTS BY ROADS

PHOENIX, July To- - Protesting against the attempt of railroads to raise the minimum weight of car load of sugar from 36.000 to 60.001 pounds. F. A. Jones. of the corpora ton commission appeared before the interstate commerce commission yes. ierday when a hearing was conduct ed by Examiner Money of Washing ton, D. c.
 Mir Jones stated that while the heavier load would not work hard ship in Phoenix or Tucson. il would be burdensome in the smaller mar kets. He said it. would mean an in. vestment of $15,000 eur. including freight and cost of sugar. which the merchants in the small towns could not meet. Furthermore. he held i: would tie up sugar 10 the extent that the grocer might be accused of sugar boarding.
 He emphasized the fact that the freight rate from Los Angeles to Phoenix, distance Of 450 miles, Is more than from Los Angeles through Phoenix to Fayette, Arkansas. or &. Paul. He charged the railroads with being discriminatory. The Phoenix chamber of commerce joined .Mr. Jones in the protest
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-07-18
HOLD ARizoNAN
IN HEAVY BAIL


 TUCSON. July 15-Louis Goldson, charged with perjury in a passport swer in the federal court under bon l of 5000. His divorced wife. Mrs. Kate Goldsop, was also ordered de- tained as a witness, with bond fixed al 5000. Goldson Is charged with swearing that Mrs. Gcleson vas his wife in order to yct her a passport 10 visit her relatives in Alssria. The affidavit is alleged 10 nave been made in the office Of ,ae clerk of the court of Santa crpz county.
Tombstone epitaph., 1920-07-18
MOTHER DOOMED
 TO PRISON FOR
 atIRNiNc c
BURNING CHILD

PHOENIX, July 12.-Three to five years in state prison was the sentence
 imposed Saturday afternoon on Mrs. Concha olivas. who pleaded guilty to
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-15
ROD AND GUN NEWS

ter. The pond grass. another element OF
food for black ducks at this time of the
year is dead. owing 10 the drainage.
This drainage has been undertaken In good
faith for the purpose OF riddllE the people of
the mosquito pest, hut instead OF lessening
the mosquitoes II will increase them. The
Conservation Commission has game preserves
throughout the country. but none can com
pare with those provided by nature.
The drainage not only keeps the blacl,
ducks In poor condition, but IL will work "A
great hardship on the snpe in the spring. as
the ponds supply their food.
black duck requires more less fresh
water, and the ponds were about half fresh
and half salt water. They retained all the
rain water and we're only flushed with salt
water at the full moon tides. II the black
duck cannot get the pond grass and roots
and water that is at least half fresh the
flesh takes on n very dark color, and they
arc thin and scrawnY "a any half fed duck
would be. This might be all very we'll II we
were to materially lessen the number of
mosquitoes, but from my experience as n
brees more mosquitoes than ever.
CAPT. BILL. MARCLEY
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-15
Physical Comparison
of the Contestants

In the ffth Tate checked hostilities by
reaching over and clinching the little
fellow. Norfolk got in some heavy body
blows and just before the gong he
ducked a right hand swing and coun-
tered with right on Tates jaw Sew
eral heavy left handlers in the sixth
yound brought the blood to Tate's nose.
and the giant was on the defensive from
start to finish OF the round. Despite the
advice of Jack Kearns, who was Tate's
chief second the big negro failed to
take the aggressive.
Norfolk continued to pump left hand
ers in Tate's face in the seventh round
and escaped returns. Norfolk continued
forcing the fight in the eighth and ninth
rounds and hammered his man hard In
the tenth. The judges decided on Nor
folk.
Soon rs Tate and Norfolk got out Of
the ring a machinist mounted the plat
form and frightened up all the ring ropes
In preparation for the Sempsey- Brennan
combat
Dempsey and Brennan then spared
off to pose for the camera men, and then
the ring was cleared at 10 40 p. NJ The
gong sounded and the fight was on.
CHARLES f. MATHISON.
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Bill MarcIey's Version of the Poor Duck
Hunting on Long Island.

Last fall and other 2revious seasons
duck hunters in the Grea. South Bay regu-
larly bagged the large. heavy black ducks.
but this season brings different condition,
and II seems TO The writer that the reaso s.
follows: The Long Island meadows
and probably other meadows have been
opened up and the ponds drained Trenches
have been dug from the ponds TO the creeks
or 10 the bay, and this draining has left
stagnant pools in the places that were for
rnery ponds.
These ponds were drained off 10 destroy
mosquitoes All of the Long Island ponds
were alive With horned mummies and mos
quitoes cannot breed In n pond that Is In
habited by any kind OF fish
Before thoee polds we're drained the black
ducks had good feeding on the pond meadow
roots, on which they fed at night. The ponds
now being dried up except for stagnant
pool In the centre, the ducks do not come In,
as their food supply has been destroyed.
The horned mummies have passed out
through the drains or have been destroyed
by the salt water, and now the mosquitoes
may breed unmolested In the stagnant wa
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-15
Garden Dempsey Out Brennan 5 of the Tuh Round

difficulty In reaching Madden's face
with a straight left. and soon had his
opponent very much worried. Weinert
cleverly got a right hook to the Jaw
toward the close of the round, and re-
taliated with a left hook to the nose
Weinert had all the better of the open
ing round. Madden continued his go as
you please tactics In the second round.
and Weinert responded with some heavy
hooks to the face. Madden swung a
heavy right 10 the jaw. but missed and
received several sharp facers In return
Weinert landed a heavy left to the face,
followed with a stiff right to the Jaw.
just at the gong. Madden was bleeding
at the mouth. and had badly puffed
right eye when he went TO his corner
Madden let go a haymaker at the
opening of the third round and missed
by six inches Whereupon Weinert shot
a serious hard left to the face. Madden
tried 10 use his head in clinch, bur
Weinert was too clever for him and
avoided it. Weinert landed a heavy
uppercut to the chin that sent Madden 8
head back Madden tried desperately to
get a right hand swing on Weinert' $
face. but the Newark boy was too pro-
ficient In footwork and easily avoided
the attacks.
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to the jaw and followed with two lefts
to the body and right to the heart.
But in the final minute Brennan delivered
two rights to the head. Just before the
gong Dempsey elbowed his man and was
Kissed. 1t was Dempsey's round, but
what was the champion trying to door
not trying to do?
In the eighth round Dempsey really
got going. He began to work his right
hard and with telling effect. but Bren-
nan. his face crimson, took everything
without flinching. Brennan came back
to get at least an even break in the
ninth--and how the crowd did cheer
when he sent a right cross to the jaw at
the start and closed with a splendid
rally in which he found the champion S
submaxillary twice with rights. Demp-
sey, who had been wearing nervous
look ali the way. began to look worried
More Kisses came for Dempsey as they
opened the tenth. and these seemed to
spur the titleholder to greater effort
After two minutes OF fighting he crossed
his right to the jaw and followed with a
left urpercut Brennan staggered, and
he might have been put out then and
there had Dempsey gone after him.
But the champion declined to take adj
vantage Of at least two fine openings.
lie walked away from them and then
the bell rang. Ten rounds gone, and the
challenger sim in the ring, on his feet,
fighting back