The copper era., 1901-06-20

| with the Indians, lnfOFmS the Tempe
| News that unless Uncle Sam does
something for them many OF the III
dians will be in adiect want before the
next harvest" The one thing the
/ Government should do for them is tC
/ build storage reservoir at San Carlos,
and il our correspondent, Rev. !. 7.
Whittemore, who has q letter IN this
issue, is correct in his statemeuts-and
we believe he is-that will be done at
the coming session of Congress.-F'lor-
ence Tribune.
Mr.. and Mrs Earl Griswold will ar
rive in Nogales from Clifton to make
their home in this city. Mr.. Griswold
has resigned the position OF agent at
Clifton for the Wells-Fargo Co. and
will enter the employ of f. L. Kiel, the
haberdasher and clothier of this city
Mr.. Griswold has been in the employ
OF the Wells-Fargo company for about
ten years, and in losing him that COM
pany loses one OF the best men in its
service Mr. Kiei IS fortunate in Sc
curing the services of such a good
man. Earl and his estimable wife are
well known and highly esteemed IN
Nogales, where they resided before 60
ing to Clifton, and their host of friends
here will be glad to welcome them
back to their old home.-Border
Vidette.
Sunday, June 9, the first spike was
driven on the narrow guage railroad Of
the Cananea, Consolidated Copper COM
pany at Cananea, and it was attended
with all the ceremony and pOmp incl
dent to such occasions. One hundr red
people cOngregated at the track, con-
sisting of the officials OF the Cananea
Consolidated Copper campaDy and Wis
itOrs of the town. Short and appropri-
ate addresses were made by w. n.
Frost. manager of the railroad, and y.
G. Bernard acting secretary of the
company. The spike was made OF cop
per, a product of the camp, and was
driven by Mrs. Frank Proctor, assisted
by Mr.. Geo. Mitchell, superintendent
of the smelter5. The La Cananea band
furnished the music and the event was
made gala day in the history of the
camp.-Bisbee Review.
1t is said the salary and emolument
OF the Secretary of the Territory, dur
ing the last four years, averaged more
than ten thousand dollars per annum.
The fees resulting from laws enacted
during the last four years, has increae-
ed the fees of the office, so that the in
come has more than doubled that Of
previous years. There be those who
say that the Office during part of
Secretary Akers administration, reach
ed the sum of fifteen thousand in a
single year. If this be so, it should not
be surprising that so many were hun
CRY for this particular plum. 1t was
well that. the change was made, as four
such fat years is enough for one NOR
tai being in Arizona. Such rich food
should be distributed among the faith
full. Secretary Stoddard will wax fat
under this rich income. Tucson Star.
F. c. Lathrop, who represents the
interests of the Avalon, Catalina ISL
and company, is here. 1t is Mr.. Lath-
rops opinion that 700 is fair estimate
of the exodus from Tucson in the sum-
mer and that each person will average
5000 expenditure Il month, or on that
basis. This looks awful. Foot it up
and it amounts to $4,000. Half that
sum would be big. People will 90 out
of town, cost what it may.-Tucson Star.
Arizona is full of beautiful locations
for summer resorts, which should be
improved. Some most desirable loca-
tions for summer resort at an altitude
Of more than 5000 feet, can De found in
the Graham mountains. near Stafford.
Clifton and Morenci people should de-
velop a summer resort at Grafton at
about the same altitude, where there
IS an abundance of pine timber, and
pure spring water. But then Arizon- |
iies are wealthy and enjoy a trip to
5he seashore. They can afford il