The Arizona sentinel., 1902-08-27

from visit to the parental home, Takoma Park. D. c.
 Ph. E. Beuhler, the safe man from San Francisco, arrived at Hotel Gan dolfO this morning.
 The new town of Douglas in Cochise county is soon to have street railroad. That's briskly growing town.
 Cartoons for arc lights are made from coke. this coke being by-product of the process of petroleum refining.
 J. F. Evans and B. w. Traylor of the Colorado Iron Works of Denver, were guests of Hotel Gandolfo this week.
 w. H. Code, inspector of irrigation for department of interior at Washing ton, D. C., is registered at Hotel Gan dolfo..
 There arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. FTigueroa, Wednesday forenoon, August 27th, bouncing baby girl.
 Freight rates from average Arizona points to Fl Paso, Texas, are about $500 per ton. So says the Mining and Scientific Press.
 Supervisors J. C. Dewitt and T. w. Underhill are in Yuma this week on official business, as members of the board of supervisors.
 Jim Ryan, the prosperous bachelor rancher of the Gila valley was in Yuma Sunday on his return from quite an extended visit to the coast.
 NJ. $. Collanna arrived in Yuma, Wednesday, from Norfolk, Virginia, on his way to Picacho, where he has ta- ken position with the Cal. K. G. M. Co.
 Dr. P. G. Cotter returned from San Francisco Friday night. Mrs. Cotter is visiting at her former home in San Jose, but will return to Yuma Wednes- night of this week.
 Mr. Lee Page, night operator for the Southern Pacific, came back Sunday night from San Francisco, where he had been to attend the Knights ot Pythias conclave.
 Dr. J. W. Coleman says that the lungs of an old coal miner are as black as lump of coal, while the lungs of the hardrock miner are usually grey, especially about the edge.
 The Daily Miner is new paper just started at Bisbee. It makes d good showing of ads and contains good lot of readable matter. Will A. Nash is editor and manager. Success to the Miner.
 Henry Gandolfo has taken charge ot the Gandolfo store across the river while John, Jr., takes a vacation at Santa Monica. The GandOlfo family will all return homc in about two weeks.
 Judge Miles last Thursday evening united in marriage Samuel Kelley and Mrs. Shay Davis, daughter of T. A. Jordan, at the home of R. w. Byler ir Yuma valley. Mr. Kelley is an attaehe of the Imperial Canal Company.
 The longest span in any American electrical power transmission line i; that of the Bay Counties Power Co.,. across Carquinez straits, between Suisun and San Pablo bays, California. 444S feet, at height of 236 feet above high water mark.
 Zinc used in boilers or hot water tanks will prevent the corrosive actior of the water on the metal of which tht boiler or tank is composed. The actior appears to be an electrical one, the iron being one pole of the battery, ant ! the zinc being the other.
 John NJ. Speese went to Los Angele' Thursday morning, as we understand to complete deal by which he dispose; of the greater portion Of his interest 1T the Rockland Canal Company. The parties buying will, it is understood push the project to completion without delay.
 Miss Lottie Lewis, one of the bright young ladies of Yuma, has been en gagged to teach the school st Kofa dur ing the ensuing term. Miss Lewis taught the school there two years age and gave such excellent satisfaction that the patrons were very anxious tC give her the school again.
 Where the ownership in the locations and the tunnel is the same, assessment work on one or more claims, whether adjacent or not, can be done upon s tunnel planned to cut the veins claimed in the locations, even though the en. trance or some of the line of the tun- nel is off the surface locations.-Mining and Scientific Press.
 A stockholders meeting of the Yuma Valley Union Land and Water Com pany is called for Saturday, September 6, at the court house in Yuma, at 10 a. m, for the purpose of approval and adoption of amended articles of incor- poration, to ratify bylaws, rates and regulations, and to authorize a bonded indebtedness of $3O.O00.
 In the ease of the firm of New York brokers against Stranb, the New York supreme court decided that delivery of check on bank does not constitute an assignment of the funds in the bank of the drawer of the cheek, and that a