The Arizona sentinel., 1907-07-24

Andres Ramirez, Mexican charged With stealing $l50 from a man named Dominquez, at Calexico, was captured at Deming. Sheriff Johns@n started to Yuma with him to turn him over to MobIey Meadows, the constable from Calexico who came here to meet them. At Aztec the fellow made a break and left the train barcheaded. The sheriff gave pursuit and at the end of the foot race he fired on the Mexican without hitting liim. He brought him on 10 Yuma on a freight train and here the Mexican confessed. He waived the right of extradition aud Mr. Meadows took him straight to Calexico.
 In one Of his ever-ready letters to the press the president of the Water Users Association accuses the editor of the Sentinel Of inviting A. L. De- Mund to have cool drink. Sure, we did. Newspapers attack institutions and not persons We think the mayer does things not right and leaves un- done things he ought not, but that jus tifies no quarrel with the man person. ally. He can be @ good man and a friend and still make a mighty poor mayor.
 Prof. john Gray, president of the college at Hartford, Ky, was q Yuma visitor from Friday to Sunday. He had got intended to stop here on his way home from the teachers big meet ing at Los Angeles, but he saw a fine bunch of grapes st the depot and as he thought this was desert he wanted to see where those grapes had been raised. He drove all over the valley and was greatly impressed with it's agricultural possibilities.
 Capt. H. H. Donkersley has issued marching orders for the men of Co. H for Monday moraing, July 29. They leave that day for Camp Brodie, eight miles from Prescott, to remain in camp until August 10. Lieut.. James M. Pol hamus, county recorder will spend a few days on the coast but will return in time to make the trip with the com pany.
 J. P Mofett and Perry o. Spistler returned from a trip to the Thumb Butte company's mines, eighteen miles northwest of Castle Dome, to tell about d new strike their man had made on a claim they had never thought worth anything. At a depth of only two feet they struck the richest kind Of silver and copper glance. It is as good as the deposit found in their deepest shaft.
 At the last meeting of the council of the Water Users Association the sec retary was ordered to receive bids from all the printing houses in Yuma for all the associations printing for the year There are four printing plants in Yuma and there is no reason why every op- portunity should not be given each of them to bid on this work.
 The territorial newspapers are teem- ing with rumorS and conjectures as to what Gov. Joseph H. Ikibbey intends to do. The concensus of opinion is that he will resign August l and that his successor will be d joint statehood ad- vocate. A great many think that Gen. Wilson of Tucson will be the man.
 It is rumored that the men who have the Mayhew strike under bond will make full payment of s350000 imme- diately. They have paid Mayhey, Lar sen and DeCorse S12,000. The new Strike in the North Star is reported to have made them anxious to close the deal permanently.
 Moses w. Friedman, assistant super intendent of Haskell institute, Law renee, Kansas, was the guest of Ira C.. Denver, superintendent of the Fort Yuma Indian school, Saturday and Sun day. Mir. Friedman served Uncle Sam three years in the Philippines.
 Frank Jordon, now ranchman near Tucson, is visiting his father in Yuma valley. Frank was one of the most popular and exemplary young men of shis valley and it is always pleasure 50 see him back among old friends. EJe js getting .alopg well st Tucson.