Daily Arizona silver belt., 1907-12-15

copper orc, north of Stafford, is mak- ing regular shipments.
 Rangers at the Mt. Graham national forest are arranging to supply the val ley towns with Christmas trees All trees allowed to be cut will be marked with a government stamp.
 The Gibson mill on Mt. Graham, south of Thatcher, is saving 1000 feet of lumber per day.
 Government experts are Investigating agricultural conditions in the Gila val ley.
 The Solomonville baseball team has received its new uniforms.
 Tucson temperance advocates have pc titioned for local option election. Over 300 names are on the petition and the cold water contingent thinks it can carry the day.
 
 Earnest Malroy, aged seventy, was found dead in his room at Tucson. The old man at one time was wealthy citizen of New Orleans and had resided in Tucson about one year. Death was from natural causes.
 Governor Kibbey will appoint dele gates to the congress of dry farmers, which is to be held at Salt Lake City January 23-26, 1908.
 There is big gold excitement in the vicinity of Kofa, Yuma county. A pros pect recently sold for $350,000.
 Thirty tramps, composing chain gang, are putting Yuma s streets in fine condition.
 By the accidental explosion of a gun which he was handling, Bonita Olivas, sixteen years old, was instantly killed at the C. and A. mine south of Tucson.
 Evidence has been secured leading to the belief that Joe Cheong, recently found dead in his laundry at Tucson, was poisoned by a Chinese enemy. Of fieers are working on the ease.
 The deal has been closed for the Mayhew properties in Yuma county. The claim holders accepted Sll,000 in cash and S9O,OOO in the stock of the company.
 Dr. A. J. Chandler has been re-elect ed president of the Mesa chamber of commerce.
 The Prescott Courier boasts that it is too slow to catch libel suit, and the Journal Miner will not undertake to controvert the statement.
 The body of the late Dr. J. $. Barrett of Prescott has been shipped to San Francisco for burial.
 Coehise county produced S2,964, ,GS3 in gold and more than 100000 ounces of silver last year.
 The mayor and aldermen of Tucson started rough house over an argu- ment of the tenderloin removal question. ha nm yVh g boy who was playing pranks on him last Hallowe 'en night, is now on trial at Tucson for murder. Sue fired a revolver into a crowd of boys, killing one. University of Arizona students are demanding a two-weeks holiday vaca- tion. Fred Foran, former owner, has taken charge of the properties of Arizona Apache company, the company failing to make good on it's financial engage ment.
 The students or the UhlNefslty or Arizona will give benefit for the aged panitor on December IS, who will be sixty-three years old on that date. John Johns, the Papago Indian wlfose arrest was prefaced with something of a sensation a few months ago, has been found guilty of murder in the second degree at Tucson.
 Tucson has organized booster club, with the slogan, Boost, Don t | Knock. '
 Boys are fined S10 for stealing oranges in Phoenix.
 Tucson has organized an amateur baseball team.
 R. c. Morgan, aged eighty, wandered from the hospital at Tombstone and died as the result of exposure. The body, wholly unprotected, was found by ranchman, in field near St. Johns. | The old man had son at Wilcox. Bisbee Elks will put on "The Col lege Pennant,' at Tombstone.