Bisbee daily review., 1903-10-23
DOUGLAS DoINGs.
Items Mere and There of Interest
 Generally

ing man of Fl Paso. is in Douglas on business.
 John Hill, a prominent mining man of Bisbee, is in Douglas looking after his interes>e Aere.
 Charles Wallace. county superin- tendent of schools came down from Bfsbee this morning and is visiting the Douglas schools today.
 Date Graham returned from Tomb stone this morning where he had been taking over some prisoners bound over from Judge Johnson's court
 George Spindle and Allen R. Eng fish, of the Guadalupe Mining com pany, passed through Douglas this morning en route to New York city on businese connected with their com pany.
 Ms John Oster and child are wis iting friends in Douglas.
 Reverend H. NJ. Shields, of Bisbee. is in Douglas visiting friends.
 The private car, Arizona, of the New Mexico & Arizona Copper company carrying President James Colhoul, General Manager Arthur Veith and A. c. Hopkins and other directors came down from Bisbee last night and was attached to the Fl Paso train this morning The gentlemen have been visiting this section and express them selves as highly pleased with Douglas and the bright prospects of southern Arizona. Mfr. Hopkins was so i'm pressed with the outlook of Douglas that he purchased ten business lots on avenue. G Considerable complaint is mace about the manner in which the local officers handle prisoners in their charge. It Is reported that in taking poor Mexican from house on Sixth street a few nights ago who was too drunk to walk, one of the officers hit him over the head with his six shooter and tore the Mexican's scalp for over seven inches in width, ana the county had to pay a doctor to at tend the wOen2ed man.
 carload of Mexican labcrers ar rived from E Paso last night, shipped in to work on the grading of the Ma cozari railroad and on arrival at Doug las were met by a number of their countrymen wfo told the Fl Paso par ties of the high cost Of living and not one of the aity-six Mexicans would 90 to work ihis left the Mexicans in Douglas without any support and the people are depended upon to feed the paupera Complaints of petty thieving are reported to the police ev- cry day and the people of Douglas are opposed DO having lot of peOns d,:c. q. 2 on the town. T''c officers run them across the line ac las; as one is caught begging around town.
 Attorney F1annigan was in this city yesterday. visiting his sister-in-law who Is convalescing from typhoid fe- yer at the Calumet hospital. In reply to questions put to him whether the appointment of D. L. Cunningham was iIlegal, anf would be contested. he said: sja
 ''I do hot know what the board oi supervisors will do. It is up to then to decide. Ihavent gwen the matter thought. and should have 10 look uI the law on t to give legal opinion
 Attorney Fann1gan thinks he will Dt able to easily clear Bert Alvord Of tht charges against him, and that Afvort is innocent of the charges. Ever were this not 20, he thinks AfvOrd's as sistance to the territory in bringini Chacon to justice would be sufiicien 10 appeal to @ jury
 J. Fontatue. travelling freight agen of the Missouri, Kansas & Texas rail road, was in Douglas today
 Geo Buxton, the wholesale fruit ant vegetable merchant at Bisbee, was Douglas today to visit and supply th' wants of customers here.
 J. G. Tomiinson, the prominent "a vapai county mining man, arrived Y bouglas this morning from Prescott He has some important mining inter ests south of this city in Sonora. an' will go from here to Cos.
 The family Of Rev. l. G. Sigler, 0 the N. E. church, arrived last nigh from Los Angeles and win make thei frtu-e home here. MT. Sigler met hi far,i,v at yerecn.
 w. R. Humphries, the Bisbee pht tographer, was in Douglas today 10 the purpose of taking pictures of th new Copper Queen store and othe prominent Douglas buildings.
 The alleys have been installed i the new bowling alley in Douglas, O F avenue. The place will soon b ready for game of ten pins"
 Contrary to the majority Of preeoI ceived estimates of Douglas popuk ton, the enumeration Of the city fo the Directory or Bisbee-DougIas seem to indicate a population in excess ( 5000, probably ranging to $500 Con pIete data is not at hand yet, as th enumeration win not be completed u til Saturday noon, but the work is fs enough advanced to enable the resu to ha closeJ ~arr-ry'nafaa
 Tn directory work only the narnes ( adult makes and widows are taken. estimating the population the wome and children are provided for by adoI ing a multiple deemed to meet the iae...i5s Si l4sx C...sS. h tae we