New-York tribune., 1903-07-18
THE PASSING THRoNG.

Isaac 7. stoddard. Secretary OF Arizona and Act
ing Governor of that Territory during the labor
troubles there last month, was at
DIDN'T STOP the Fifth Avenue Hotel last night
10 ARBI- and will be in town with relatives
IHATE IN for several days. I'VE had a dusty
ARIZONA old time of it while 4 lasted" said
Mr.. Stoddard a Tribune reporter.
The strike centre at Morenci, and there
also trouble at Clifton About eighteen hundred
men went out, and they went out in a mood TO
make trouble. More than thousand Winches-
teTs had been secretly brought into the Territory
ana distributed among the strikers, and there
seemed to be an all-around disposition the part
of the strike agitators to make bad record in
labor annals OF the Territory The strike centred
where the Detroit and Arizona copper mines are
located. Phelps, Dodge & Co. of this city. have
millions Of dollars invested in property of various
kinds down there. I happened to be Acting Gov
ernor and when saw things getting hot lost no
time in asking the federal government for troops
We kept getting them until had eight or ten
battalons with several mounted commands. at the
mines and on the way. Special trains were held in
readiness at forts in Texas and California to send
more troops, if the situation warranted it. The
strikers thought II would take about thirty-six
hours to get troops to the mines. 1t took just
Strike pefered o meH % 1eg ggrne{na %onble makers
in the strike were Mexicans and Italians. great
majority OF the men are convinced that the
strike was brought to end in the best way posi-
BILE There wasn't any shooting or burning OF any
OF the men in regular army uniforms, VINO f are
have pounded me good deal for what did, but
acted in good faith, believing that it was better
lives and property sacrificed by rioting. Comments
on the strike and the way it was settled that I
did the right thing"
An idea of the immense amount of power to be
used at the St. Louis Exposition may be obtained
from what Thomas NJ. Moore, chief
ST LOUIS of the department of machinery,
FAIR HORSE told about it at the Manhattan
POWER TO yesterday Said he: "At the Chi
BE $4,000. cago exposition 1900 horse power
was used in running the whole
plant at Buffalo 11,O00 horse power was required,
but St Louis will use 5000 horse power. To run
the cascades and water features it will be neces-
sarE to pump $1,000 gallons minute min ,n as against inst
Bufalos 200 and Chcag9s 4S% "a fe gaIG9s n ~ tbe
top. will have to pump against head OF 49, feet
duette for f9e II is the first to do this The St
Louis fair will more power for lncahoeScent
Chicago exposition 15ooo horse power will be de
voted to this purpose. The extent OF me St Louis
Chicago A comparison of these figures will show
that the magnitude of universal eXposluons is con-
stantly growing
The green stinkbug has been holding the centre
of the stage the last spring in the valleys OF
Arizona. the great detriment of
THE GREEN wheat and barley crops, according
STINKBUG TO c. F. Flint, of Phoenix. Yester-
IN ARIZONA. day. at the Hoffman House, he
told about the ravages of the pest.
The barley and wheat crops, particularly in the
upper ella Valley. nearly ruined this spring
by a new insect pest he declared. THE bug at
tackled the cereals while in the milk, and in many
cases it was necessary to cut the crops for hay
without waiting for the grain to mature. Inc
agricuiturea experiment station knew remedy
to subdue the bugs These insects are not exactly
numbers enough to do much damage Ento-
moogists who We're consulted said the lqsgc5 G o[ pe
as the green StlrkDug