Daily Arizona silver belt., 1907-12-11
IN ARIZONA

A. c. Anal, connected with the Greene-Cananea company, Cananea, told Tucson reporters that there are scarcely 100 persons at present working in the whole Cananea district and that the present force will be materially cur tailed. MT. Anal states that he thinks copper will reach top-notch price by early summer.
 Thomas Lawson has acquired exten- sive interests in the Silver Bell district, according to reports from Boston. Superintendent Ruthrauff of the Tue son schools has been censured by the territorial board of education for sub. stituting school books not recommended by the Arizona board An effort to con meet him with the alleged book trust proved futile.
 The names of Frank s. Ingalls, for surveyor general of Arizona and Ly. man Wakefield for receiver of the gen eral land office have been sent to the sennate for confirmation by President Roosevelt.
 Albert R. Morawetz of Arizona has been recommended for appointment as consul general at large--a new federal office. It will be MT. Morawctz g duties to travel over Mexico and Ccptral America in the interest of this govern ment.
 U. s. Marshal Ben Daniels is en- route to San Francisco with eighty eight Chinese who are to be leported. Eighteen guards accompanied the mar shal.
 William Reese, charged with having attempted to murder F. W. Pickett of the Old Pueblo Mining company, was discharged by Tucson justice. ceived $27,000 in two days for taxes
 The Twin Buttes properties, Pima county, are soon to be reopened and ex. tensively developed.
 Col. w. c. Greene is willing to place wager that there is to be marked advance in copper.
 Jose Ortega has been arrested by Maricopa officers charged with the theft of horse.
 Sewer work has been stopped at Low ell.
 Many diphtheria cases are reported at Osborne, Pima county.
 Dee Thomas, charged with the murder | of his younger brother at Bisbee, is on trial at Tombstone. Thomas was jealous i of his wife and returning home one evening noticed man seated on the ! gallery with Mrs. Thomas. Believing the man to be a Bisbee liveryman, l Thomas shot at him. The victim proved | to be younger brother, who was mak- ing friendly call.
 William Liggett, one of the old-timers of Cochise county, is dead in Los An geles.
 Wayward Bisbee boys are being rounded up and sent to Judge Doan s | juvenile court at Tombstone.
 Valentine Silvas, stabbed in drunk | en row at Bisbee died as result of his | wounds. A Mexican named Trinidad | is charged with the murder.
 At regular meeting of the Eiks lodge at Bisbee, Rev. Harry Shields was voted life membership. MT. Shields has been pastor of the Episcopal church for number of years and recently de- cided to leave that city.
 Mrs. Amelia New, who served q DOT ton of life's sentence in the Kansas penitentiary was pardoned last week and is now living with her sister in Bisbee. Mrs. New was charged with the murder of her husband. The evi- dence was purely circumstantial.
 The professional men of Bisbee have formed what will be known as the Montezuma club.
 Walter Hyler, an old-time Tucson stage driver, has skipped out leaving a long string of mourners.
 The Arizona Copper company, operat- ing at Clifton, has discharged all of