Bisbee daily review., 1905-11-10
PROFESSOR DOUGLAS
 LEAVES FUR GLOBE
AccoMPANiED BY VcE-PRE ST. DENT JAMES FOR TRIP OF
 INSPECTION.
Denies Statement Published in Fl Paso That El Paso 6 Southwestern Sys- tenn Contemplated Establishment of Department Store In That City.

Professor James Douglas. head of the many Phelps Dodge Company en- terpriseB in the Southwest, accompa- nled by Yice-Prosldent James. will leave for Globe today where two days will be spent in looking over the old Dominion plant and workings in that camp.
 For twenty-five years Professor Douglas has been the head of Phelps Dodge interests in this section, and he is today as active and vigorous, with an unlimited capacity for work, as any younger man in the company. lt was in 1880 that Professor James Douglas made the trip overland from Lordsburg to Morenci, where Wm. Church was operating in a small way what is known as the Detroit Copper Company It was on the recommeu dation of Prof. Douglas that Phelps Dodge Company became interested with Mir Church and advanced the money for the erection of smelting plant That marked the beginning or mining by Phclps-Dodge Company in Arizona. and from that has sprung the many gigantic industrial enterprises controlled by this partnership In the Southwest today.
 During m interview yesterday with the Review. Professor Douglas took occasion to deny the oft-repeated state meut in the newspapers of Fl Paso. that the El Paso Railway system would install large department store in El Paso. Please say for me" said the Professor, "tha; our company has no such intention now, or in the flu. ture."
 Spaklng of th elections in New York on Tuesday. both Professor Douglas and Mr. James were surprised at the strong vote boiled for Wm. Randolph Hearst who at the time these gentle men left New York was not considered a strong factor in the mayoralty con test.
 Speaking of elections in New York gentlemen were Of the opinion that Mcclellan had made New York one of the best Mayors in the history of the city, and that Tammany. since its last defeat, had governed New York as 1t had never before been governed by this strongest political organization iii the world. Professor Douglas spoke particularly regarding the efficiency of the police department under the guidance of McAdoo.
 Touching on the life insurance in. yestigation that has been in progress in New York. the Professor thought if would result in much good and in' ure to the benefit of policy holders in the end.
 Professor Douglas is a policy hold CT in several life insurance compa nies, and when asked by the Review man if he had responded to the re quest of Tom Lawson and sent his proxy to Boston, the Professor said no, that his proxy in the Mutual wa; in the hands of the trustees for that company.
 Regarding railroad matters, Prof Douglas stated that no new exten sions were contemplated in the neal future, and that the railroad work al present consisted in re-ballasting th' eastern division of the Fl Paso S Southwestern System.
 Regarding Copper Queen production for 1906, the Copper Queen compan! does not expect to increase its outpu much beyond 100000 pounds pei month.
 Professor Douglas will return 10 BIS lee again before going east, but NIT James will proceed direct to New 4orl frouo CiOha