Bisbee daily review., 1908-07-28
TEPPITOPIAL
 NOTES


 4 new dredge beirg constructed by the reclamation service at the Gran itc Reef dam will contain 75,000 feet lumber.
 The Salt and Verde rivers rose to a flood stage Saturday night but have since greatly receded.
 The famous inter-tribal meet of the Papago, Apache, Marieopa and Pima Indians will be pulled off Pioneef Day at Mesa, with native races and games,
 United States District Attorney J. L. B, Alexander, Richard Schweppe and W. E. Field, all Of Phoenix, are making a wagon trip over the widest i parts of the territory in search of health and recreation. | Attorney w F. Timmons of Yuma ] has been selected to make the speech i placing Brady O'Neill in nomination l for delegate to congress at the Dem ocratic convention at Prescott Au- gust s.
 Automobile races for prizes aggre- | gating $500 will be prominent feat ure of the territorial fair this fall. 4 man has been arrested in Tucson answering the description of the horse thief who got away with an an imal belonging to John Jones al Phoenix last week. Building permits aggregating more than S40,000 have been issued in Phoenix already this month. 1 A petition has been presented to Governor Kibbey for the pardon of 1 ''Tamale Sam" doing sentence in Yuma for burglary in Phoenix. 1 Tempe's contingent to the National Guard outing at Camp BTodie left Tuesday evening.
 According to the Tucson postoffice report for the current year Tucson claims a population of 22,500.
 Harry A. Drachman will represent l the Tucson lodge, Knights of Pyth- ias, at their national convention in Boston August f. l The Presbyterian Indian schou near Tucson is being improved and enlarged to accommodate 150 pupils.
 Suit for $4,900 has been instituted in the Tucson district court against | the Southern Pacific by F. R. Curley, for damages incident to the killing l of Adrian Ramirez on that road some time ago.
 For shaving Horace J. Groce, S1U," 1 is one of the bills on file in the office of the Pima county board of supervis- DTS. The board says that the charge is excessive, and will not pay 1t. c. c. Cole and Sidney Mashbir are endeavoring to organize a company of the Arizona National Guard at Saf- ford.
 Cantaloupe planting in the Yuma valley may be revolutionized by the invention of Charles Landon, almost an Octogenarian and an inmate of the Yuma county hospital. Although blind for fourteen years Mir. Landon has Invented and secured a patent on a lplant protector which will enable melon growers in this valley and elsewhere to plant their cantaloupes | the, last part of January or the first of February
 It is reported from Helvetia that the first furnace of the Helvetia Min ling company's smelteT will be blown in by August l.
 Lukin's cash store at Tempe was yictimized for S1340 by bad check.
 Two workmen employed at a gran ite quarry near Tempe were over come by the heat and are in a serious condition.
 i The Salt river is rapidly receding from the danger line reached a few days ago.
 Tempe town council has passed a lnew ordinance to regulate the run ming loose of dogs and fixing i- cense Of $2 for dogs and 8 for bitches.
 1 The record cantaloupe is reported from Mesa. It is thirteen inches in diameter.
 The last car of this seasons grape crop was shipped from Mesa yester- day, making eleven cars of fine fruit Iali from that section.
 A movement is On foot for the To- cation of an asparagus csnHery near Yuma.
 During an electrical storm at noUG Friday, lightning struck Rabbit Brothers big stable at Williams, set ting t on fire and burning it to the ground The building is Q total loss, partially covered by insurance.
 The Architect and Engineering as sociation of Arizona has been organ ized in Tucson with a large member ship from all over the territort
 Circular letters sent out by the Phoenix board of trade to raise mon ey among the farmers Of that section are bringing liberal response and a good sum of money will be raised In this manner.
 Mesa cantaloupe season will end on about August l.