The border vidette., 1909-09-04

nouncos that he will shortly build a
 summer residence at his camp in the Santa Rita mountains. Mr Daniels
 and wife and daughter. Miss Mary,
 have just returned from a trip to the
 mountains. and Mr. Daniels is en-
 thusiastic over the climatic conditions
 prevailing there at Lh1s season of the
 year.
 Professor H N Greenwood, the
 newly elected principal of the Yuma
 union high school, arrive in Yuma
 Tuesday evening from his home in
 Berkeley, California. He comes this
 fly 10 take up the work of organiX-
 ing the school and getting ready for
 the opening Tn September. Mir. Green
 wood is single man, but will be joined
 by his mother. who will live with him in this place. at an early date.-Yuma Sun.
 The first payment on the sale of the Fl Tigre mining property in Sonora, according to a bond given during the the early spring, was not made on the lst inst. specified in the agreement. This proposed sale called for a first payment today of $25O.OOO. The prospective purchasers, who are New York capitalists, had agreed to pay $3,900,O0O for two thirds of the cap ital stock of the Lucky Tiger Com bination company which now amounts to $8 100000. it having been increas- ed to that amount at the last annual meeting of the company.
 The vanguard of the greatest rail- road grading and track laying outfit that ever came into Arizona, the Southern Pacific has brought into Kelton, near the Courtland station. In the outfit are 800 mules, great number of scoops and blows, and an army of men sufficient to grade two miles of railroad day. This big force will be followed by other sections of the four trains which have moved Grant Brothers Construction com pany's outfit from the Southern Pa cific construction work near Topic up over the border at Nogales. to build the series of lines from Courtland to Douglas and from Douglas by way of
 nf hn ctol troT a reveals the facts that majority hold the opinion that copper will greatly increase in value from now on. As far as any prediction of future prices IS con cerned l5 cents is almost unani- mously mentioned. A large number of we'll informed interests point out | that electrical equipment companies are now experiencing large increase | in orders, in fact, the General Electric | company announce that it is doing a business on the basis of an outrun of $6O. 100000 per annum. Its high re- cord was attained in 1907 with a total of $7O .917 900 as compared with $43.- 147, ,OOO in 1906, $39. 23I ,OOO Tn 1905. If business continues to improve during the next year in the same proportion shown for the six months, just passed. the amount of manufacturing for 1909 will exceed that of 1907, the banner year.
 The actual moving of the Arizona territorial prison from Yuma to Flor ence will begin next week, says the Tucson Star. Several patches of pris. oners will be conveyed to the new pen itentiary structure, rapidly nearing It will probably take month to move all of the prisoners, 26O. to the new institution. Following the prisoners will go the of flee furniture and fixtures. and the re- cords and everything belonging to the prison that is movable. The first of October will find the old penitentary on the hill completely abandoned as a prison for the territory. It's walls. be. hind which much unhappiness has been confined, will be tenantless. The .ra gedies and heartaches which they have hidden from the world will have moved away and be no more. The United States flag which has hoat=d