Bisbee daily review., 1903-03-20
DOUGLAS WANTS
 BASE BALL TEAM
RYNNiNG HEARS THAT RANGER
 BILL HAS PASSED.
W. R. Humphries Taking Pictures at
 Shelter City-other Items from City Of Great Activity That Interests.
Special to Revlew.)

| Douglas. March 19.-DouglaS' pros poets for a base ball team are most en- Contrary to the lack Of support met with by the boys at Bis bee. Douglas merchants have signifed their vii ingness to contribute liber- ally toward the financing of team to represent the smelter city on the dia- mond. As an instance of the hber- ality displayed might be cited the fact that Burt Groves, one of the prominent liquor merchants of Tenth street, has offered to furnish uniforms. Now is the time for the promoters of the sport to get together and issue a call for practice The city has material for a team that should be able to make a frst-class showing against any team in Arizona The spirits of our sportsmen have not been dampened by our credit able defeat at the hands of Bisbee's foot ball team. and when it comes to base ball it is a case of show me"
 Gus Florsheim, who has been blow ing smoke and selling cigars to Doug las merchants for the past two days, departed for home this afternoon.
 Captain Thomas Rynning this morn ing received a telegram from Phoenix which read: Ranger bill passed both houses" The news of the success of the bilf comes as gratifying to the cat tlemen of this section for whose pro | lection the ranger service was primar- fly instituted. The present force of rangers numbers twelve privates, one sergeant and a captain. The passage of the bill praying for an increase en- tails the addition of eight privates and four sergeants. beside creating the of 1 fee of lieutenant. This will add great ly to the efficiency of the service. which has heretofore been handi- capped by reason of the vast areas covered by so few men.
 Dr. Rutherford, the eye specialist. of Toronto, Canada, who of late has taken up his resluence in Nogaies, Is now in Doug as. His office is in Hotel Roy. Dr. Rutherford IS an expert in ais line oI the procession and the citi- zens of Douglas whi require such at teutiou shoulu not miss this opportuni- ty of seeing the doctor. Glasses ntted accurately and scientifically. EA- aminations tree.
 W. R. Humphries, who has been in Douglas for the past few days photo graphing our city for an illustrated publication backed by eastern capital lett for Lordsburg. N. NJ, today. MT Humphries is very well known to Ari zonans, having covered the entire ter ritory for the San Francisco Examiner some time ago. "Humph, as he familiariy known to his inumates while heIe spent day at the Calumet and Arizona smelter and the product of his woIK with the camera vii bt used in moving picture exhibits al over the couatry. This will be of tht greatest of ads for Arizona. MT Humphries old the writer that he hal taken 896 pictures during the last si' weeks. He carrIes 150 pounds ot phot' apparatus and a congeniality of man ner that is fires stible in the extreme Mrs. Humphries accompanied her nus baad in his travels and is an efhclen assistant when he settles down u laboratory work.
 H. E.. Fox has just received an as sortment of K. of P. and A o. U. W emblem pins and buttons in solid go. and a pretty line of silver noveltie in leather goods 3-14'
 P. F. Ferguson and Arthur Carte left for Sonora in search of minin property. They will cover the Mexica state in a its fayorably known dii tricts in the interest of Los Angelo capital.
 Figgs. of the firm of Fiege-F1gg Mercantile company, left for Sa Francisco today. It is said that M Figgs' mission is the adjustment an insurance settlement concerning
 recent loss by fire.
 Arizona view writing tablets just r ceived at Whites ..-
 G. H. Kessler, formerly of the fir of Stoddard and Kessler. blacksmith of Bisbee, arrived in Douglas yesta day. Mir. Kessler accepted positie at the C. Q. shelter and will go to b fire Friday morning.
 Mrs. Whenthoff will have a grar millinery opening at her Douglas stor 9th street, between H and Railros
 avenue, on March 2Sth- The large
 and finest assortment of milline
 goods ever seen in this territory VI - he disn,ayed. 3-13tf
 Mir. AIberger, representing the Sta - dard Bisuit Co. IS circulating amol Douglas grocers. s George B. Reay, of the Dougi
 Commercial Co.,, son the sick
 His malady is La Grippe.
 Mark Conboy, introducing new Ill -~ of Mexican salve. was new arrlV
 on this mornings train
 Jack Hawks, the congeniai hardWa . drummer from the Frisco house ay HoIbrook, Merrill & Stetson, arrived Dr. Douglas this morning. Since Jaci a experience in the recent Tucson wret = = e.,~rishoH fha first news to