The border vidette., 1907-10-12
TERRITORIAL NOTES.
Items of Interest CuIIed From Our Ex-
 changes.

I
 Roswell, N. M. The cattle are graded
 Herefords and are for breeding
 purposes. The herd composes four
 hundred heifers and three hundred
 bulls and they will be placed on the
 Winslow range.-Flagstaff Sun.
 The brick for housing the new boiler
 a the Oklahoma shaft arrived on the
 ground this wt ek and the work of set
 ti the boiler. hoist and compressor
 has commenced. The entire plant
 will be ready for work inside of two or three weeks, then sinking in the shaft will begin and will not stop till the 800 foot level shall have been reached Florence Blade.
 L. E. Daniels, of the Geological Department of Indiana; H. s Swarth, of the Field Museum. Chicago. and Jas. H. Ferris, editor of the Daily News, Joliet. Ill.,, collecting natural history specimens, after a week in the Rincons, passed through Benson Mon day on their way to Millers canyon Tn the Huachucas They expect to re- main in the Huachucas and Chirica- Prospector.
 There is movement on foot at Stafford, in Graham county, to put the saloons out of business by means of tine territorial local option law, says the Douglas International-Am merican. All the towns in the Gila valley below Stafford <fosed the saloons several years ago. Saford has large Mormon pop ulation and these people, together with other church people, could probably put the saloons out of business if they made determined effort to do so.
 President J. N. Porter received n otice last night from the treasury at Washington that the First National Bank of Globe has been made United States depositary This is recognition of solidity that any bank in the country would feel proud of and speaks volumes for this al is one of the strongest banks in the territory and ranks with the best in the great southwest Globe Belt.
 Attorney J. T. Norton, formerly head of the Arizona law department of the Santa Fe, in Prescott, and solicitor for the Santa Fe coast lines for the past three years, with head quarters in Los Angeles. has been promoted to the position of attorney general of the Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe railway system, with head quarters in Chicago. The salary of the position is S2O.OOO year. four times his present salary. Norton was a reporter on the Kansas City Journal about fifteen years ago. He has been in the employ of the Santa Fe only nine years
 By way of de evelopment work, it is expected that there will be increased activity in the fall, but nothing definite IS to be had at this time. Deals are pending on at least three different properties, however, and we hope to be able to announce before long the com mMencement of operations on one of them-in fact the deal Is already practically concluded On two of the best known propetties- the Cochise and the Sullivan-condi-- tions appear to be unsettled on ac- count of litigation. There is nothing doing on either property. and no information is vailable.-Paradise Record.
 A party of newspapers men repre- sentIng the Scripps- M McCrea Press, passed through Kingman Thursday last in two automobiles. They brought the machines here on the cars and mo- tered as far as Peach Springs, from which point they had to again resort to the cars owing to the bad condition of the road over Yampai mountain. The party was composed of E. w. Scripps, Westchester. Ohio; Otto Schmetstaf, J. P. Scripps. and R. Sa- tori, San Diego, and E. H. Bagby, Los Angeles. It is understood that the party will make the run across the country, visiting all the principal points of interests ou the way.-king- man Miner.