Imperial press., 1901-10-26
PRISON DIRECTORS ENDOWED FRoA
 USING WATER POWER
Arizona and StatthoOd-Diguption in Ian Francisco Labor CirClo-BritIsh Pur' chasing hOps MrA Stanford ai homt

rnento. the town of Folsom and much of the surrounding country has ap- plied io the Superior Court of Sacra- mcnto for a permanent injunction pre- venting the State Board of Prison Di- rcctors and Warden Thomas WilSin' son uf Folsom Prison from breaking down or interfering with the head gates regulating the water supply from which the power Of the company Is drawn.
 The suit involves very valuable wa fer rights. and if the injunction IS granted the State will be denied all control of the power secured from the American River al cost of several hundred thousand dollars and the la bor of 500 convicis for a period ot nearly ten years. lf the contentious of ihe nlaintin are sustained the source of power for running the machinery and lighting plant of Folsom Prison will be practically shut of and the State will suffer for thousands of dol lars.
 Warden Wilkinson. acting under in- S, ,rr,rtions from the Prison Directors. has twice broken the gates and locks of the company. and placed shot gun guard on duty.
 Washington. Oct- 2i.-F. M Mur- nhv of Arizona. brother ot Gov Mur- nhv of that Territory. came here to- dav for the purpose of fixing up things. if possible. so that Gov. Murphy can retain his position for another term
 The crop ot lima beans in ventura county this year will be SVoVoV sacAs-
 Orange county has tweniy-eighi hun dred acres of celery and will ship SIX teen hundred carloads
 Statehood movement Is gaining strength daily. and biz attendance of representative men is assured Tor the Territorial Conr@ntion in Phoenix on the -sth-
 The appointment of Alexander O. Bro6ie 10 he governor Arizona virtually was made a week ago. but was not announced till Friday The new Territorial Executive is inti- mately known by the President. whom he succeeded as lieutenent-eolO- : nel of the Rough Riders when the latter was promoted e the cD3onelcy Of that noted regiment
 Waiter Golf. pTesiden. Of the San Francisco Labor Council formally re- sieuc3 from that body Friday taking with him the other four delegates from Carpenters Union No 4s3. Of which he is a member. The Carpen- i ters' Union will hereafter be affiliated only with the Building Trades COun- 1, cil
 British purchasing agents are buy , Ing horses by the wholesale in Whit . man Walla Walla and other stock raising counties Of Eastern Washing ton
 Scaling schooners are returning from the seasons work One schooner was out eleven months and caught only little over 800 seals The world catch for the season Is estimated al J00OO.
 Within a year residents of Shasta may expect the establishment Of cle Of the largest lumberlng en- i terprises yon the Coast
 With favorable weather until the close of this week the bulk of the raisin crop of folo county will be safe 4 representative Of the California Raisin Growers Association trying to induce the growers to afiliate with the and outside packers are also very active.
 Los GatOs is rapidly ree0verlns rom the disastrous fire which swept iway the business portion Of the town l few days ago More substantial are now being erected. and