The copper era., 1902-02-13
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M0RENCl NEWS.

Prom Our Regular Correspondent.
F. E. Kerr has returned from a va
cation spent at his home.
Mrs. Henry Hill ard daughter,
Margaret, came up from Clifton We'd
uesday.
F. B. Whitehead, late of Globe. has
taken the position of assayer at the
Miss Haffiey arrived from Alliance.
Ohio, Tuesday eTering. on a Welt to
her brother, Professor Haffiey.
Mrs. 5 J. Sims. who has been visit
ing for few months in the valley re-
turned TO Moranci Monday evening.
/ &C. f. Spencer left Sunday to return
to Minneapolis, taking in New Orleans,
and other southern points on his way.
Professor Hafley, principal OF the
Morenci public schools, has opened .
night school, which will be a great
convenience to day workers.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Parsons went TO
Tucson Saturday morning. They Will
make their home there, Mr.. Parsons
entering upon the practice OF law.
, G. II. Davidson, while at work at
the Frisco last Sunday, ran large
spike part way through his foot, max,
ing very painful injury. which VIII
keep him confined, for some time.
s. r. Swain. representing the Mine
aud Smelter Supply Co. OF Ell Paso. Is
experimenting the erection OF a VIII
fey table in the ID. C. concentration
and will conduct somS e experiments in
concente afriiss
Through the kindness OF Supt. Burns.
the Camera fiends OF MOrenci were
taken down the canyon last Sunday
and given a chance to take all the views
they wanted of loops and trestles.
Mrs. Probert and infant son have
gone to Los Angeles to reside. Mr..
PrObert accompanied them as far as
Lordsburg. Mr.. Probert expects TO
finish his work in Morenci about April /,
and will then go to Los Angeles TO es-
tablish an Office there.
S. L. Carlyle and son, S. G. Carlyle.
left Tuesday morning to return to their
home in Missouri, whether they were
summoned on account OF 4 serious ILL
ness OF Mr.. Carlyle's daughter. II the
young lady RECEIVERS. she will probably
return to Morenci with her fathe" and
brother.
Prof. Douglas, president OF the
Phelps Dodge Co.. and party consist
ing of Miss Douglas. DIR. Ricketts,, the
company's mining export, and Mr.
Hutchison, manager of the railroad in
terests of the company arrived Sunday
night, and are spending the week In
the camp.
The waste gate on the fusne at the
Frisco Pump station gave way last
week aud about 60 feet OF flume was
carried away. y force of carpenters
rod fba do mo hnf "A
second time, and men are now putting
in II flume, etc, that will stand forever.
There was a hold-up Tuesday night.
in which well known young man
figured as victim. Fortunately he was
not carrying any valuables. but the
highway men relieved him OF most OF
his apparel; however, ne considers
himself lucky to have escaped so easily.
Last Wednesday night the ladies of
the Morenci church gave very pleas
ant reception to Rev. and Mrs. Hing
worth at tho church The program
included solos by Mr.. Clarke and Mrs.
Gee. a duet by Misses Nellie and Ada
Clarke, Il recitation by Julia Boynton,
and cboruses by the choir and the
Sy.-> .-Issfreshnsst. were
served, the evening was passed in social
conversation and the guests were
greatly pleased with their entertain
ment.
An alteration occurred in Newtown
Tuesday night between Lorenzo Massa
and Gaitano Berwatto, who have been
business partners. 1t seems that affairs
of late have not been amicable between
them. 1t is claimed that Massa made
threats against his partners life, and
last night attempted to use Il pistol,
but was disarmed by Will Keppler.
Shortly afterwards he again attacked
Berwatto, and almost bit the latter'5
nose off. Massa was taken into Gus
tody, and will probably have lots of
time to reflect on his evil ways.
OStephen Batto, employed in the Joy
mine. fell from ladder last week and
suffered severe fracture OF the left
arm. The injury was dressed by DR..
Tuthill. similar accident somewhat
more severe befeil Louis Dahl, a paint
er working ut the new hail. He was
p ainting the roof on a small storage
shed. when his ladder was loosened,
and be fell heavily alighting on his
left shoulder and head. The bone of
the elbow was shattered, the humerus
was fractured and the shoulder dis
located. Dahl is now at the D. c.
hospital. 1t will be several weeks be-
fore he may be about.
Chas. Mitchell and Harry Taliaferro
gave a joint birthday party Saturday
night to about so of their friends.
Your correspondent quotes Mr.. Nc.
Gonigle: 1.-THE blowout was something
At the appropriate
time in the proceedings the hosts were
banished from the room,
and were recalled to receive from the
orator. j. II. Pickett
delicate presentation speech, and at
his hands a fine upholstered rocker for
each. A Mexican quartet OF musicians