Arizona republican., 1904-07-31
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FARMERS MEETING-The farmers who have been interesting themselves in the matter of having the irIigating canals cleaned and bettered. Eeld an- other meeting yesterday in the offic of the Water Users association. The only thing accomplished as!1e from general conference was the appo.nt- ment Ct a special committee which W Il hold another meeting in the same place on Monday.
 WASHOUTS IN THE SOUTH-A private message was received here las night saying that there were various washouts of a very serious nature on both the SOuthernNPaCific and the Fl Paso and Southwestern railroads, in southeastern Arizona. It was stated that trains were caught between washouts on the Southern Pacific east of Tucson and that there were some large breaks on the E. P. & s. w. It also said that the bridge over the San Pedro near Fairbank had been washed away.
 LEFT LAST NIGHT-George F.. Sanders, general manager of the Nul- ture Development company left last night for California and after a day or two there will go to New York MT. | Sanders in conversation with T. C. Archer. mining engineer of Pres cott told him the nature of w. A. Far rislh's report on the Vulture mine. MT. Archer said he was not the least bit ] surprised for he spent a month on the | property himself when he first came to | Arizona, in the interest of the Iron Mountain Copper Co.,, for which he was formerly superintendent at their | works in wick, Cal He said his report on the property was almost identical in it's principal features, with that of Mr. Parrish.
 IS OUT AGAlN-A. McCOla, a pros | pector, who has various groups of promising claims northwest of Phoe- nix, and who has been confined to his rooms for about five weeks with rheu- matism, is again able to be out and resume his well digging business for grub stake purposes. His method is to come to town and work a few weeks till he gets a grub stake. then hike back to the Hills and stay till his sup plies run out He says he has located
 ten different leads of free milling gold ore opened up by shafts from ten to
 W CAAtJ 4CCt 0tGps NtAllo that J tlll LlO-
 eight to eighteen inches in width and
 from $5 to $36O in value. If he could
 sell part of his mines for enough to
 work the others he would be a happy
 man.
 BAD NAGEMENT-Wm. Drumm
 is the victim of his own bad manage
 ment and after this he will probably
 be willing to let nature take her |
 Friday night by the police, more as
 a favor to him than anything else foI
 he was harmlessly and boisterously
 drunk. The police intended to lei
 him out when daylight came and book
 no charge against him but about day.
 light they discovered that he had so-
 bered sufficiently to evolve plan for
 self liberation. In some way he tors
 a board loose from a stairway in the l jail and inserted it under one corner
 of the door and was engaged in fixing
 things for a better leverage when he
 was discovered. The result was that
 he stayed in jail till court time yestec- day afternoon and was then given 2 ! five days sentence.
 PHoNIX VERSUS FGREMEN-The Phoenix Ladies' baseball team wll
 today face the Phoenix Bremen st
 Isastlalle park, and good game of bal
 is expected. It may not be as strong
 as some games the Phoenix team ha. played for the reason that Avery. the lady that always bats the leather over the fence is up at Iron Springs, and Sullivan, another of the baseball la. { dies !s also fire eXtinGuisher ana will play with the firemen today. How ever there are good substitutes avail s.I able and anyhow the firenen need : little encouragement for they have no played together for many months Many of their men though have pIayef 5 In other teams. Time was when the