Bisbee daily review., 1909-05-27
LIVE NEWS FROM
 MORALES

MORALES. May 26.-Judge W. A. O'Connor has just returned from 3 trip to Cleveland. Ohio, where he succeeded in obtaining the necessary capital 10 promote the completion be fore February of the gas plant. the franchise for which was granted to Mir. H. w. Kelsey According to the terms of the charter it will he neces- sary to install the plant before Feb ruary and with the capital at com mand this is assured. Every street in town will be furnished with gas.
 News of great interest to Nogales is the seeking of a franchise for an electric railway to be built and oper- ated from a mile distant beyond the Sonora line, through the lpricipa streets of Nogales. Mexico and thence three miles out of town on the Amer ican side. to a point favorably sit uated for picnic grounds. making in all a road of six miles in length. The terminus will be made an agreeable resort for town people.
 Prominent capitalist of Nogales are back of this enterprise and it's sue cess is an assurance.
 The charter is already secured or the Mexico side and no opposition is anticipated towards the granting of the franchise for the rest of the road. The line will be operated as one sys- tenn and there will be no interference on either side of the line. MT. Robt. MacKinnian. president of the Juarez mine, Sonora, accompanied by Miss MacKinnian. made record l breaking run into Nogales tonight. | The trip, a distance of thirty-siz miles i was made in two hours time. Aside from his mining interests. MT. Mac Kinnian represents large manufactur- ! ing interests in Utica, New York. Mir w. C. Dorsey, travelling account ant for the $. P. expects his wife | from Sacramento. California, to join | him here in few days. Mrs. Dorsey | will spend some time in Nogales. | From the happy atmosphere of con genial social functions to that of the sordid jail life is like Dcre's illustra. tions of Dante's Inferno and it is with a smile of relief that Al Woods. the watch fancier breathes the breath of | freedom once more. He is out under | 300 bond and his case will come up | before the Justice of the Peace at t
 ar. Woods attempted a settlement with the Sonora News company. offer ing to reimburse them with fifty dol lars cash, for the thirty-five dollar watch that stuck to his fingers. Was this for interest. accrued. or was the watch purloining not his first offense, It is feared this particular form oi brainstorm has swept Mir. Woods be fore. as suggested by his offer to make good other articles that have disap peared from the Sonora News.
 Mir Wood is in comfortable circum stances it is reported. being able t' draw down at any time the sum O twelve hundred dollars from the Build ing & Loan association and he furthe
 received for sis services from Roy an Titcomb the sum of two hundred dol lars just prior to the borrowing of th' watch from the Sonora News.
 Mrs. Henry Levine and children vii leave for San Francisco the first O next month to be gone all summer
 Mrs. Levine is rapidly convalescin,
 from an illness of some weeks and
 is thought tine change will completel.
 restore her.
 Colonel Epes Randolph passe
 through Nogales last evening in h.
 car on his way to Cananea. He wa
 looking in good health.
 owner in the Otate Gold mining con lpany of the Magdalena district report
 work steadily progressing on his hold ings. The Captain had a good wor
 to say for Chinese help, stating thi
 class of laborers are energetic, faitf iful workers.
 This Antigua mine is one of the ol
 Spanish properties, worked by then eighty years ago. At this time eigf
 teen men were killed by Mexicans an
 forty of their mules driven off. Tn
 mine then filled with water which va
 laboriously carried out in skins. whic
 answered the purpose of pumping CT
 zines. The mine was thne abandone
 until the present owners acquired pos
 session of it. Remains of the oil
 arrastas bespeak the crude method c
 crushing ore in that primitive tims
 and about a half mile from the min
 Pete Ross. the superintendent has di,
 covered a block house in which wer
 twelve or thirteen old musket barrels
 the stocks having crumbled away Mute eloquence these of strenuou times, when men died with their boot Ion and nc spare time for regret.