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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-20
Total for the Country.

" Cc!lS.
Total for the Country.
According to the report, the total
wealth Of the country IN June. 1904,
was Sl07, 1000, over sixty-two
billion OF which was real property and
exclusive of railroads
and other public service corporations.
This is an increase of nearly nineteen
billion dollars over 1900.
New York, Of course. takes first
rank with over fourteen billion dol
lars worth of property;e Pennsylvania
wealth is placed at over eleven billion;
Illinois, more than eight billion; Ohio,
more than five Billion: Massa chusetts,
nearly five billion; California, more than.
four billion; Iowa, about the same
Missouri Minnesota, Michigan, New
three billion dollars worth Of prop
crty. ranking In the order mentioned.
Wisconsin heads the list of States
having between two and three billion.
Texas comes next with total wealth
of s2,S3600O,000. Kansas and Nebraska
come next. In the class Of States
whose property is worth less than
two billion and more than one billion
dollars. Kentucky ranks first with
sl,527, 100000. Maryland ranks next.
then Connecticut, and then Virginia,
whose total wealth is placed at sl,2s7,-
900. 900. Then come Colorado, Geor-
gia and Tennessee, the latter with
property valued at s1,104,000,o00
It is interesting to note that the
total wealth of the United States was
placed at eighty billion dollars In
1896; Great Brtain's wealth was fig
ured at flfty-sevcn billion. that OF
France at forty-seven billion, that OF
Germany at thirty-nine billion. and
that of Russia at thirty-one billion. q.
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Colonel A. j. D.ycrlc.
|"''N' IT IT r1VSVTIC' w
special to The Times lspatch I

Especial to The Tlmcs-Dlspatch.1
. ! EiLisTqN, VA, June lo,-colonel
veteran Of the Civil War. departed
this life Tuesday at GEO A. NJ after n
prolonged illness, in the eighty fifth
year of his age, Besides his aged
wife, he Is survived by three chill
dren--NIrs. Annie D. Campbell OF Ellis
ton; Mr.. Charles A. Doyele, Of Singer;
Mr., Joseph William Deyerle, Of Ron
.noke city--rtwenty grandchildren and
sixteen great -grandchidren,
Colonel peyerle was born In Mont
gomery county, April "a, 1893 His
father was Abraham Deycrle of Mont
gomery county. an early settler of
Virginia.
He first held office al the age of
sixteen years. ably dischargins tho
duties OF MAGISTRATE, and ut The open
Ing of the Civil War he held commits
sion OF colonel In militia, He organ
ICED u COMMUNICATING Dixie GraysH--
In Salem, which became Incorporated
in the FortY-second Virginia Infantry.
At Cedar Mountain he commanded the
regiment, his old company going into
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Will have to spend the hot months In
TEST SALOON LAW,
Judge Haynes Upholda Constitutions
nifty Of Act.
.ISpecial to The Ti

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.1
s BRISTOL, VA, June 19.-Chancellor
Hal. II. Haynes to-day handed down
his opinion In the case Of Il. iGouse
against II. ]. Barrow, recorder OF Bris--
toll, a mandanus proceeding tog test
law, recently enacted, by .iWhichssnloons
are soon to be abolished In Bristol,
Knoxville, J:>1...on q and otheu cities
of Tennessee Theaopiniong upholds tho
liquor business In Tennessee hinges
largely upon the fate ofsthis law, the
case Will go to@the4 Supreme Court for
final Discrimination. y q rs 554(5gfzf IA
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SERIOUS MENACE
To PUBP|C!i HEAL TIL
CONTINUED From First Page.)

s5.
mend under what department the APP
preparation should be made, nor did
the letter of Dr. Levy lay any blame on
any special department. or in any way
attempt to fix the responsibility for
the present conditions. The Board re-
ferred the whole matter to the Board
Of Health sys it39 hfakItngs any appro-
at present
Levy Makes Inspection.
a representative of the Times Dis
patch hunted up DR.. Levy yesterday
afternoon. and found him in the an
neXed territory, making some expert
ments In covering ponds of stagnant
water with kerosene. Dr.. Levy stated
that this could be at the best Only
temporary relief, but that as the SUM
m n was f ALREADY RsgqiWIIth no steps
ponds, some such makeshift would
have to be resorted to, to prevent tho
widespread OF malaria through large
l'section of the city. DR.. Levy explain
ed that malaria could be caught only
from the bite Of a mosquito. and that
| it was in was In no way generated by
swamp miasma or decomposed material,
| as is the popular suppositon. Even
| the smallest pool OF water In which
the mosquito egg Is laid, the doctor
explained may become breedtngt
place for. an Immense humber OF mos
|quItoes, and without. some Immediate
action, the stagnant cndition Of open
bitches in the suburban territory can
not fail to produce plague Of mos
quitoes during the summer.
1 DR.. Levy stated that he did not wish
to make any criticism OF any depart
4 nent OF the city government, but that
since he matter had been referred to tho
Beard of Health, 1t would be consider
cd at their meetng on Monday night
He continued, however. that, the Health
facilities for doing work Of the char
acter needed, but that from sanitary
. point of view he was convinced that
action was imperative.
The health officer explained that ii
the new territory where no sewerage
system had been introduced the road
side bitches are depended on for drain
age No provision has been made fo
: keeping these bitches open, and the,
have been apparently entirely neglect
ed for the past six months. s
}, DIR. Levy says that as conditions ar
now, no ordinary cleaning, that is n,
:. such force as might suffice II the wor
had been regularly carried on, will re
!. licvc the situation. The roadsid
'PSSAh4AS "
!, have become long-stagnant pool:
which not only fail utterly to &c
. complish the purpose for which tn g
exist, but constitute an active menac
! to the health Of the neighborhood.
q Urged Appropriations.
2 Mayor Mccarthy in his letter to tn
Council, urged in positive terms a
immediate appropriation OF sum SUI
. flctent to purchase the necessary in
: plements and employ a sufficient fore
? to open the drainage bitches, and Pre-
! vide for tho safety and comfort OF til
: people In the annexed territory.
The delay of this matter. throug
] the reference OF It backward and FOL
. ward from one department. OF the go,
~ eminent to another, with as yet !,
! prospect of relief In sight, is regardt
y as one of the best Illustrations v,
y given OF the need for u stronger CO,
: tralization OF authority in the city
n fan Us,
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MANY INDICTMENTS,
PittSylvnnln Grand Jury Brings In True
Bills Against Illegal Liquor Selling.

Snecial to Tho Times Dlspatch,l
IA CHATHAM, VA, June 10.-At the
June term of the Pittsylvania Circuit
Court. now in session, Judge Harvey
presiding, licenses to distll brandy
were granted to Pigg Cousins. at Cal
lands, and w. l.. Lacy, at Lacy's; to
distill whiskey, to r. l.. Dalton, neav
Brow. The following applied for IL
cense to distill whiskey: c. c. Dodd,
near Axton; w II. Gilbert, near Dan
Vile, and J. W; Williams, near Dan
Vile. For, retail license: S. S. Epper-
son and l. T. Fowler. both near Dan
Vile. Each Of these will be contested,
and all were set for Tomorrow in order
to allow the contestants time to pre-
pare af
The following true bills were re-
turned by the grand jury: G. 7. Myers,
J, r. Carter in two cases; c. p. Bryant,
j. w. Bryant, j. S. Evans, w. G. Bar
Der, w. S. Corbin. Roy Myers and Tom
Keen. All OF these Were for selling
whiskey without license; for malicious
cutting, King TAYLOR. and for house
breaking, Mary Craft.
The docket Is not of usual length
land most of the cases are of small
interest and will not consume much
| time for trial.
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GREAT INCREASE
IN VALUES SHOWN
Property in Virginia in 1904 De-
clared to BE Worth
S1,2S7,o7o,1So.
RlcHMoN LEADS THE STATE.
per Acre Wealth i'll Virginia
Reality S26.lS and Per Capita
Wealth. $3.50.
ny wALTEI, EDwAI,D HARRIS

n HI " ~
ry.crYr,,,,ncN n r. nv IA
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volume issued by the s>et's.u s i'u GO :
to-day on Wealth, Debt and Taxation
IN thc I-ritcd Stntcs." contains many
n,.,,.a ..,, /, VIZ.
u .', ~. ,.,.amas,tt,a '.,,an AN.
hi.'lai's' ,,.,a.'.,',ie,, s,n,r NE
'e'iei a, ~ =" ,.., q, ~.
hssssseu saiues ~. 10, pi ~ ,r,,o - ,,imc
, ailous ey -. ,', ,,,.n ,,toros, aro
.neieol. - 49,. - ,sa,,,a,,-
Ions Increase In values in Virginia il,
The past few years.
The true value of all property i'll
Virginia in 1904 was sl,2S7,979,1sO.
from taxation.
In 1900 the total value was placed
Mt s1,l02, 800 SOC, an increase Of slSo,-
100000 in the four years between
1900 and 1904. t,f
The total value Of all property in
1890 was ssG2,3ls.o7o. and In 1880 II
was placed at 100000. 900. The in
crease between 1890 and 1900 was
about s24ooo00oo. and between 1850
and 1890 about slb5.00o.000. or little
over SIS, 100000 a year In the decade
from 1890 TO 1900, and s46,000.000 a
year during the four years from 1900
10 1904.
The es timnted true value of all real
property in Virginia, together with
improvements. exclusive of the proper
ty OF railroads and other public ser
vice corporations, was *67a,544.74l in
1904. of which s62l.sS2,9s2 was taxed.
The assessed values amounted TO sai3.-
790,SlG.
The per acre wealth in Virginia
to, ri 4 "a. mar r nil
wealth about $3.50.
Richmond Leads State.
J., ,on. pioh,,na,, .o,,t a. ro,,+p
-, -. - 49,, stI =,
Has - - - 80 ~.
,'.I..i go SOC oao - ,,,t,tat, sct.7,s / -,
pe'ns r,s =. Mi.i'', go. 10" o.
M W ~, 49, = ny u'ses':su '@' u''
S's s,i.s.,,. " 49, J., AZ ,to,
.Nolioih iuhAs me-, M, -. ~ ..a. !,
really s nao me ep s,o pdu sos =
80 800 - a',,s ,.,s,,,,,,,a
N sss 54G 40
Newport News realty is valued a
S2797l,06O. Of which s27,355,235 Is
taxed, with assessed values Of &c.
401 $50.
Eoanoke's realty values are PLACED
at sl4,sl1,114 of which s136s5,O24 i.
taxed. The assessed values art
s5.474O03.
Lynchb urS's realty values arc PLACED
at sl2.146,245, OF which s10762.a15 /:
taxed. The assessed values amount Y
sS,09l,S91
Tho total value fredericksburg realt.
Is placed at $L,37G,735. of whicl
s9,o0l,141 is taxed Tho assesset
values Were sG,Gs9,0G0.
iorts,l SIN realty aa.ue seo VIZ
- Whlei Se,''s.'oo w..
laHeu . ~ eie .ass ''
eu ~ -; ,, 80,
atah 80 e., nc- ooo - ,,,b,o, 60 500
nne 80. aesossad v,,nn
80 50 sIc oosA.t
rta,',,.el,,,s san,...S1,.,,,, ,.. ,t,
80 =, 81 ~ "sa -,
~ seesa oos. A1ax.ndria - e cro.
J,JO y ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-20
Give Them II Penny

A committee from the Federation Of
Mothers clubs will be at the business
Office of The Times-Dispatch through
out to-day to distribute strips to be
used in collecting tho penny contribu-
tons with which to support the play
grounds this summer. The work the
Federation has mapped out can be done
for 81 900, and it Will have an endur-
ing effect on the health and happiness
of hundreds of the little people who
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sHf.alrTa = 5-.a7.sft5I, v I'D :
DEATHS.

BLAIR-Entered into rest. June 18th,
6 P. NJ, at tho residence OF her SON
in-law Mr. s. II. Halves, CORNELIA
: A. widow Of John Blair, in the
sevcnty-fourth year Of her age. Snc
is survived by her daughter, Mrs. S..
f II. Hawcs, and three grandchildren--
John Blair Fits, Francis Moylan
Fits and Cornein Blair Constablc.
Also by one sister Mrs. Mary y.
Burial, OF Richmond and ono BROTH
err Mr.. George B. Dickenson, Of
Funeral from tho Grace Street
Presbyterian Church THIS THURS
I, DAY, June 10th. at 1890 p M.
JAspER.-Entered into rest Tuesday,
evening, June 18th, at o'clock at her
residence, 5041-2 ST. James Street,
Mrs. MARIA FL. JASPER, widow Of
James NJ Jasper.
Funeral THURSDAY AFTERNOON
at 3 O'clock from Ebenezer Baptist
X Church. Friends invited.
RICHARDSON "A. IRICEIARD-
SON, Jr.. aged twenty three months,
infant son of James a.. and Alma l.,
Richardson. dicdS.nt2 2 o'clock last
night at the home Of his parents, i32
I North Tenth Street
s Funeral from the residence at $500
p. NJ. TODAY.
RICHARDS N.-JlNMEs ABNER RICH
ARDsON, -SJr, infant son Of, James
Abner and Alma Lipscombe Rlchard-
son, died at D u. NJ Wednesday.
Funeral notice later.1fe
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-20
Guards Enjoyed Outing.

MISUNDERSTANDING VA. June To-
Tie washington Guards. Company H.
Seventieth Virginia Regiment, arrived
at an early hour this morning from
their trip to tho Jamestown llXposl-
ttion. The return Journey from tbs
exp osition was q tedious ono, but the
members OF the company enjoyed thell
outing while In camp at the oXposl-
t'nn.
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seriously Hurt by machinery.

Especial to The TImes-Dlspatch.1
CLINTWOOD, VA June 10--Elbert
ly and perhaps fatally hurtfat a stave
mill at Bolecamp Creek. lie became
entangled lin belt, and was drawn
by 1t to asrevolv ng wheel Of the ma
chinery, where his arm was broken
twice and other injuries sustained. His
arm had to be amputated.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-20
/ Business Men Elect onlcers.

Especial toThe Times- Dispatch
s FREpERICl lSBUf,Cf. VA, June l9.t--.
The Rusiness MEMS Association at a
Meeting last night elected the fo.low-
tain n. MccraGken, president: f.. Az;
llispaugh, .A. N. Rowe, n, nv, III otnas.3
Ds.s tiRrnate III III s.,
secretary; Isaac Eirsh, treasurer, "
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OBITUARY.
Infant Dr,ld

Infant Dead.
James A, Richardson. Jr,, infant son
of James a, and Alma l.. Richardson,
died at the home OF his parents, No
Az North Tenth Street, last night
about o'clock aged twenty-three
months
The funeral will take place this af
ternoon at $3.50 o'clock from the resi-
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Funeral Notice.

Funeral OF MILDRED
PILLOW, infant daughter Of Mr., and
Mrs, G. T. Wilkinson, at Matoaco
THIS (Thursday) AFTERNOON al
o'clock. Interment in Matoaco
Cemetery.
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Inequalities Of Tnxution.

These figures show startling in.
equality Of taxation In the various
counties and cities, q On this basis,
for instance, Henrico pays taxes ut
the rate OF SO cents on every dollar
of actual value; Richmond's assessors
use 10 cent basis. Carroll county
assesses at IS cents on the dollar,
Dickinson assesses ut 10 cents on the
dollar Amelia at 81 cents, Charlotte
at 70 cents Floyd at 81 cents. Gooch-
land indicates Il ~ cent basis, Gray
son All IS cent assessment. and Giles
a 80 cent assessment.
Tho figures for the other cities and
counties OF the State range all the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-20
JOscph ~, Atwood.

ROANOKE, VA, June l9.--Joseph r.,
Atwood died suddenly this morning
from heart disease, aged sixty-two
years. He Is survived by his wife and
ono son. Ho was a native of Lunen-
burg county, and his remains will be
taken there for lnterment
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MIS-. Cnllic Henley snn,lldgc.
Especial to Tho Times-Dispatch.l
, rTY I, n cvN WA Tuna O-NTrc

Special to Tho TImes-D Ispatch.I 3
AMHERST, VA, June 19.-Mrs. Call
lilo Henley Sandidge died at her home
here last might at 2 o'clock, In the sew
enty fifth year of her age. She leaves
i've children. They are w. 70. sandidge,
clerk of the county; Dr.. Ed. Sandidge,
of this place. and Mrs. Seldom Harri-
son, Julia Wills and Mrs. j. D. Blbb.
Jr. She was the widow of William
Sandidge, a prominent citizen Of the
county, and at one time member of the
House of Delegates and clerk Q the
court Her remains will be buried at
the family. burying ground, IN, this
county, near Sandidgcs. at 4 O'clock
to- morrow. ~ -5.
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Arbuckles' Ariosa Coffee

is cleaned, roasted and packaged by machinery
without the touch of a hand. a machine,
constructed in our own shops, packs the coffee,
weighs it, wraps lit, and seals the wrapper
automatically. breaches the cup the cleanest,
most wholesome and cheapest good coffee in
the world.
AIBUoIlLu BROS, New York City.
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IN MEMORIAM.

In memory OF j. II. POWELL, who died
in King William. June 20, 1906,
/ twelve months to-day.
Gone, but not forgotten.
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George II. Hall.

4 ~ Special The Tfmts- DIspHtcni w -----
PETERSBURG, VA, June 19.-Nlr.
George B. Hall died this morning Mt
the residence of his brother Mr.. Will
liam B. Hall, after lingering Illness.
Mr.. Hall was about fifty-hve years old.
and was.a widower at the time Of his
death. He was twice married, ans,
is survived by one daughter and two
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mrs. Bette Allen Smith

URBANNA, VA, June 1o.--Mrs. Bet
tie Allen Smith, wife Of the late FL.
w. Smith, died last night at the home
of her father, DR.. William Christian,
aged nfty-two years. She leaves an
aged and devoted father; also brother
and sister and five children, to mourn
their loss She was a consistent mem
Der OF the Urbanna Baptist Church.
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Miss Hazel f. McLcInorc.
rSnacia1 To Tho Tin1eS-D iSpatch.1

PETERSBURG, VA, June 19.-NIiss
Hazel McLemore died early this morn
ing at the residence Of her parents on.
Grove Avenue Miss McLemore was
nineteen years old. and was the.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Allison s.,
MCI1emOre. tEl.ts
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0VH
Mrs. Ida He'll.

McCLELLAND, VA, June 19.-Mrs.
Ida Bell, wife Of John +. Bell, who
was taken very i'll on Sunday after
noon June 10th, quietly passed away
to mourn their loss a devoted husband,
one son, mother and atep-father, one
brother ono hnlf-sisters and host Of
relatives and friends. The funeral SER
vices were conducted on Monday after
noon from Mill Swamp Church by
her pastor. Rev. ]. L. King, and the
remains were laid to rest IN tho Mill
Swamp Cemetery beside her son. The
following wero pall-benrers:
Actiye-J. j. Hollemnn, A.. B. Bell,
j. r.. Spivey, A. w. Myers. B. +. Dcws
and A. J. Cofer.
Honorary w. White. T. Archer
White. Sidney King and Arthur Lat :
ermore. aK5sG Sit \! gstlElt 5+s
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VuIUnble TNXntiOn FlEWrNN
or perhaps more value to the student
or the subject Of taxation In Virginia
than the figures for 1904 are those for
1900 The 1904 figures arc estimates
so IN. as true values are. concerned.
being confessedly estimated throughout
Those for 1900 We're the result or a
house to house canvass. and probably
are more nearly correct 'as showing
the relntisn Of the true value With as
sessed values. A single instance OF tho
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-20
battle with forty-nine men, only four
returning N U n harmed. He was himself

battle with forty-nine men, only four
returning gunharmed. lie was himself
reported mortally wounded receiving
cripple for life.
The funeral services were conducted
In the Methodist Church to-day at /
O'Clock by Rev. j. Herbert Bean, pas
tor, 1nterment, took place in the family
cemetery in Roanoke county.
Tho following grandsons OF the de-
ceased acted US pall-bearers: Frank w.
Deyerle. Of Roanoke;. Burnett l..
Of Roanoke; G. Melvin Deyerle, Of Sin
ger; Roy ". Deyerle of Singer:
Ben. K. Deycrle, of Tazewell; Joseph
s. Campbell, Jr.. 3:of Elliston; Strouse
Campbell, OF Elliston.
Colonel Deyerle was a consistent
Christian, member of the Methodist
Church for over sixty years.
The oasis., 1907-03-23

MINERAL APPLICATION NO. 224. United States Land Office, Phoenix. Arizona, January 2l, l907.-Notice is hereby given that the Mowry Mines Company, corporation, by John W. Prout, Jr., attorney in fact, has made application fer patent to the Knob lode, survey No 2225, on unsurveyed land approximately in section l5, town ship 23 south range l6 east Patagonia Mining District Santa Cruz County, Arizona. described as follows Beginning at corner number 1, whence the |. s. d M num- Der 3 brs. north IL degrees 55 minutes west SlS.3 feet thence north 45 degrees 49 minutes east 274.S feet tC corner number ?; thence south 26 degrees 30 minutes east 42l.9 feet to corner number 3; thence south 45 degrees 49 minutes west .25 feet to corner number A.; thence north 6f degrees F minutes west 427s5 feet to corner number l, the place of beginning The location notice of said claim is recorded in the office of the County Recorder of Santa Cruz County, Terri tory of Arizona, in Book ,, Mining Lo- cations, page 22S. Adjoining claims are the Mowry number l on the north. Mowry number on the east, and Mowry Camp lode on the west and south. all being survey number 2190.
 MILTON R. MOORE, Register.
 First publication January 26 last publica- ton March 30
The oasis., 1907-03-23

MINERAL APPLICATION NO. 225. United States Land Office, Phoenix, Arizona, Jan uary 21 l907.-Notice Is Hereby Given thai the Mowry Mines Company, cor poraton, by John W. Prout, Jr., attorney in fact has made application for patent to the Refugio lode, survey number 2226- on unsurveyed land, approximately in township g south; range It east Patagonia Mining District, santa Cruz County, Arizona, described as follows : Beginning at corner number 1, whence U. s. Nj. M number }, P. NJ. D. brs- north S5 degrees 5l minutes. 2725.6 feet: thence south P degrees 34 minutes east 600 feet to corner number ,; thence north 7S degrees 23 minutes east, 1900 feet to corner number 3 thence north 32 degrees A minutes west 6C0 feet to corner number 1 thence sonth 7S degrees g minutes west, l500 feet to corner number l, the place of beginning. The location notice of said claim is recorded in the office of the County Recorder of santa Cruz County, Arizona, in Book 6, Mining Location, Page 226. Adjoining claims are the Mowry number on the north, and the Fl Pueblo lode on the west, both being survey number 2l90.
 MILTON R. MOORE Register.
 First publication January 26; last publica- ton March 30.
The oasis., 1907-03-23

Coconlno Sun. Henry Cooper returned yesterday from q rip Co MOhaye county lie visited Brown. vile, Hackbeffy and Kingman At the former place new camp is being worked by the Tawa Development Company; seventy five men are at work. The prOp- erty is proving q valuable one and at present only development work is being done; 1t proves to be nearly all in ore and of such values as are being shipped. Other camps in the vicinity are attracting attention and properties are chang ing hands. At Blackberry the Old Hack berry which had been bonded by k. II. Cameron has been sold to eastern parties. This mine was at one time rich silver property but has not been worked during the past twenty years and 1t Is te- lieved to still contain lots of rich ore. Kingman is full of mining men who are looking for mines with the money to buy if the prop erty suits them, and that place seems to be enjoying an era of prosperity.
 Arizona Blade: G. R. and E. NJ. Woodbury informed the Blade rep resentative on their visit in this city the first of the week that they were about to close a deal on their Expectations mountain mining claims for consideration of $100.000. They have recently ac- quired group of claims about twenty in number in the coal dis tric: at a point known as the Boot Heel about three miles this side of Jack Fraser's ranch property and in Mir. Fraser's pasture which prom ises to be one of the best proper ties in this section of the country They have been doing their loca' ton work on these claims and from their reports it would seem they have what they think is a bonan- ga. In every opening so far made they have encountered rich copper as we'll as silver values. They re port having gone down short dis tances in about twenty differenr places and in every instance they encountered ores carrying copper and silver of high value. An as say taken from the average of the ore in the bottom of one of these holes brought returns of 21 pel cent. copper and 704 ounces in sil yer.