Daily Arizona silver belt., 1907-12-14

The Douglas high school foot bal team is playing the Fl Paso team in the Pass City today.
 Mrs. Annie Lucas, popular lady of Douglas is reported dead.
 Bishop J. M. Kendrick of Phoenix, in an interview at Cincinnati stated that it was his belief that there was no show for the admission of Arizona during the present session of congress, He is of the opinion that Oklahoma will give congress all the new democratic blood that it will stand for.
 Prof. Smith of the Agricultural ex- perimental station, University of Ar izona, urges the use of cement pipes for irrigating systems.
 The Peck s Bad Boy company wis ited Phoenix recently and the people of that city have had dark brown taste in their mouths ever since.
 The Elks of Phoenix have forced Mrs. Berger from the Doris opera house and have taken possession. The building will be converted into Elks club rooms.
 The Associated Charities of Phoenix will distribute 5000 among the needy poor of that city this winter, and warning has been issued to generous people to be little discriminate in their work
 G. S. Gales of Flagstaff, was robbed on train between Prescott and Con, gress Junction of $50. A woman has been arrested charged with the crime Gales says that he was touched while asleep.
 Dr. Ray Ferguson of the territorial asylum is now receiving treatment in Kansas city and may not return to Ar izona for several months.
 Taking thirty-six coyote scalps to the board of supervisors for the bounty, o. w. Watson of Tempe claims to have beaten all records in the matter of coy ote killing. There is a gentleman in Graham county that may have some re. sponse to make.
 Tucson has been allowed two addi. tional letter carriers.
 Tucson saloon men are posting con spieuous signs that no liquor will be sold to minors.
 The Aircraft society is making its first exhibit in Tucson.
 A verdict was given in favor of the Journal-Miner in the $25,000 damage action brought against that newspaper by Dr. Dinsdale. The Journal Miner | accused the doctor of being a mine swindler and now reiterates the state nent in box car letters across the en- tire first page.
 c. D. Thomas, charged with the mur- Ter of his brother at Bisbee number ,f months ago, has been acquitted by ! jury in district court at Tombstone.
 The Southern Pacific failed to pay its axes, amounting to $26,670.80 in Co. 'hise county and will now be com 'elled to pay penalty of $3,976.50.
 The late King Oscar of Sweden was m extensive owner of Arizona copper the chief holdings being on he Arizona side of the Colorado river.
 A nervy Phoenix lady was awakened y the presence of a burglar in her ome. She arose, secured her husband s evolver and going to the lower floor, onfronted the burglar. Pointing the istol at the intruder, the burglar fled.
 Stafford school teacher was arrested n a charge of assault and battery, the pecific offense being that of whipping u uhiuiJ DOy. JulSt FOuud tlSCHdTRcuI he teacher.
 The Stafford schools received two rizes at the territorial fair. Bisbee mine operators announce that ley will pay off in cash next month. la onditions are materially improved in nat city according to statement re. ,ntly made Tombstone is alarmed by number of phtheria cases recently reported by le health department. The report that Robert Bowen of empe had lost his reason has been 'nied. Bowen simply had scrap lth his mother-in-law.
 The water company, which recently cured franchise at Nogales, has work on it's new system. nc Bayge pipe line is to be, restored. Judge Cass house in Dou glas was a-l.