The copper era., 1907-11-14
NEWS OF THE TERRITORY.

The working force on the Lewisohn
property, Alsdorf camp, Globe, has
been reduced. Work will continue
The development work so far consists
of 5l7-foot- shaft and l 400 feet of
drift work Some very good ore has
been encountered, but no shipments
have been made.-Belt.
man giving the name of Johnny
Fay was picked up by the police. in
the midst of an epileptic fit on Wash
ington street, Phoenix. He had two
more fits in the Jail, and DR.. Beau
champ was summoned to attend him.
His home is in Tennessee, and he was
discharged from the army in July
soo1 after returning from the Philip
pines, where he contracted malady
which led to pilepsy:-Democrat.
Daniel Ainsworth, a well known
Arizona mining man. was frightfully
bitten by pet dog suffering of rabies
at a camp fifty miles northwest of
Phoenix. Both arms were lacerated
in hand to hand struggle, in which
he caught the dog by the jaws and
for ced him into a cabin, closing the
dOJr. The dog got out some way, but
companion by that time had gotten
a shotgun and dispatched him. Aims
worth left for Chicago for treatment.
Charged with both rape and incest
upon his own daughter, Lesaro Bar
ron must face a jury in the district
court at this session, two indictments
being returned against him by the
territorial grand jury. In the first
indictment Barron is charged with
rape of Christina Barron, his own
daughter, less than seventeen years
old, on May IL. 1907, and in the second
with incest on the same date. Bar
ron's crime is one of the most revolt
ing that the local district court has
had to handle for some time. He
brutally assaulted his own daughter,
her cries attracting the attention of
neighbors, which led to the discovery
of his crime.-Phoenix Elk.
Fred Clrlevado, one of the pioneers
of Cochise county, is dead of con-
sumption. He was buried with hon
ors, the city band attending in
body and large number of his
friends and fellow citizens partici-
pa ting in the funeral services. The
deceased was sixty-twO years of age
and had been a citizen of Cochise
county for the past twenty-five years.
He was member of the Knights of
Pythias and of the Red Men and
these orders participated in his
burial. For many years he has been
in the saloon business in Tombstone
and was worth Il good many thousand
dollars in mining stock, real estate
and other assets. A daughter of the
deceased lives in San Francisco.-Re-
view.
Receiving injuries in an accident
which confined him to the hospital
for a season of six months and alleg-
ing that he has been permanently in
capacitated, John Hall has brought
suit against the Gila Valley, Globe &
Northern railway, claiming damages
in the sum of $4,000. In his COM
plant filed in district court Hall
claims that he was employed by the
defendant company as chairman in
the engineering force and was en-
gagged in locating places for mile
posts along the line of the track. On
April %, with other employees of the
company, he started out from Solo
monville on a railroad velocipede.
He alleges that the machine was in
bad repair, resulting in an accident,
in which one of his legs was broken
in three different places and that he
received other injuries which now
promise to permanently iucapacitate
him. The plaintiff is represented by
Attorneys A. G. Baker, of Phoenix,
and Thomas E. Flanagan, of Globe.
1t is understood that the case will be
hotly contested.-Belt.
"With the demand for copper
greater than the present production,
it is but to be believed that the price
of the metal will gradually advance"
remarked l.. w. Powell in Tucson
last week. Powell is general man
ager of the Calumet q Arizona mine
at Bisbee. "The situation al Bisbee
continues unchanged" Powell said.
''No more men have been laid off and
work is going along just as it has for
several weeks past" Powell stated
that it would be difficult matter to
predict what the ultimate price of
copper will be, but he is confident
that it will be much higher than it
is at the present time. The demand
for copper continues as good as it ever
was,"he said. 1.-THE metal is being put