Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-24

show which will be put on in that city
in the near future.
Prescott s newly completed ball park
was thrown open to the public last Sun.
day in game between local teams.
Prescott fans lay the usual claim that
it is the finest in the territory"
Company ii, Arizona National Guard,
of Yuma, has leased an old school build.
ing from the school trustees for period
of three years, and have moved into
their new quarters.
The annual report of the assessor of
Yuma county shows that the county has
more personal property this year than
last to the extent of SCI ,S54.5i.
| If movement now ON foot by men,
bers of the Douglas Y. NJ. c. A. is sue
eessful, swimming pool viii be built
at their fine association building in the
near future.
Harry Hines and G.. Valentine were
badly injured in fall caused by the
breaking of scaffold in Douglas Sat
urday afternoon.
The Dawson, n. NJ, baseball team
viii play in Douglas tomorrow.
In accordance with a time. honored
custom, the republican national plat.
form again declares for the admission
of Arizona and New Mexico to state.
hood.
Sidewalks and other street improve
ments 10 the extent of $4,000 are in
progress at Nogales.
Members Of the Williams Women g
club were hosts at picnic held last
Saturday near the Santa Fe dam.
A class of eighteen were graduated
from the Williams schools last week.
The Grand Canyon Eleeric Light &
Power company is seeking a franchise
for waterworks at Williams.
Albert NJ. Smith and John b. Ken.
nedy, two Williams youths, acted as as
sistant sergeants-at.arms at the repub-
lican national convention at Chicago
last week.
1t is reported that the annual June
rise of the Colorado river has not ma
terialized this year. Although at this
season of the year it is usually twenty
feet above low water mark, it has so
far risen less than half foot.
Two new fire insurance companies
have qualified and been accepted to do
business in Arizona. They are the Amer.
lean Central Insurance company of st.
Louis, Mo-, and the st. Paul Fire & Ma.
rine Insurance company of st. Paul,
MINI.
Clifton and Morenci Sunday played
ten-inning game with a score Of to 2
in favor of Clifton. The score was 2
to up to the tenth inning.
A tennis tournament will be held at
Morenei on the Fourth.
The Mexican population of Morenei
has purchased ten-aere tract of land
and is having it surveyed and plated
for cemetery.
1t is announced that the Arizona
headquarters at the Denver national
democfatie convention will be at the
Savoy hotel.
The Copper Era advertises that a
Pullman special will go from Clifton to
Douglas on the Fourth.
Greene & Griffin have sold thirty.one
acres of George NJ. Halm's orange
grove, seven miles north of Phoenix, to
William H. and c. NJ. Sargent of Bat
tie Creek, Mich, for sl7,500.
| Phoenix Modern Woodmen are organ.
izing a new drill team which they claim
will be the finest in the territory.
Filipino Flores and Rafael Medeano,
arrested in Douglas on charges of duel
ing in Mexico, We're given sentences OF
thirty days and $50 each. They were
prosecuted under statute which makes
it misdemeanor for anyone to leave
this country for the purpose of fighting
in another. Both pleaded guilty to the