Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-07-21
NEWS
 AND COMMENT

Delegate Cameron has recently sent a letter to Territorial Engineer G. B. Girand informing him that the depart ment of the interior will undertake the building of sample road in Arizona under the direction of its road experts. MT. Cameron is also agitating the ob- taining of federal aid in building a highway from the Grand Canyon to Douglas or some other southermost part of the territory, and there is every in- dication that his request will be grant. ed
 The people living in the Hassayampa country are somewhat alarmed because the great north and south territorial highway proposed for construction by the Yavapai Good Roads association and the county supervisors would not, as planned, pass near enough to them to be of much benefit.
 The residents of the newly incorpor- ated town of Wickenburg appear to be good boosters.
 The $40,000 loss by fire which oc- cured in Humboldt Saturday morning, is said to have been practically uncov- cred by insurance.
 The recent heavy rains have dam aged the streets and property of Pres cott to some extent. The streams in that vicinity are raging torrents and lightning has done injury to buildings in several cases.
 Cyetana Torres, said to be Mexican woman of the half world, has been or dered sent back across the border by the Bisbee court This is held to be her third attempt to evade the immi- grafton officers and take up her resi- dence in Arizona.
 w. II. Van Kuren. rancher near Tucson, took his dwn life Saturday with twenty-two caliber rifle. Des- pondency brought on by long drink ing bout is given as the cause of his ac- tion.
 To enable the residents of Cananea to attend the games of the sagebrush baseball leage, that occur each Sunday in either Bisbee or Douglas, special ex- cursions with low rates will be run between Cananea and those cities for the rest of the summer season.
 Bsbee is about to hold sale of town lots aggregating in value about $l0O,O00 in order to establish sinking fund to meet the interest on the bonds that have already been issded by that munic- ipality.
 Secretary Reynolds of the Bisbee board of trade is now working for the organization of "Get Together club with social diversion and the fostering of intimate and pleasant relations be- tween citizens as its object. Regular smokers will be held and vaudeville, music and other kinds of amusement will be provided at the gatherings.
 Partially confirmed rumors have It that a new bank and trust company IS about to be organized in Phoenix with d capitalization of $500,000. It is said that the new company will have it's quarters at the corner of Adams street and First avenue.
 Work is soon to be continued on the Shylock mine belonging to the Central Arizona Copper company at Prescott
 Some ardent admirer of Cyetana Tor res, the Mexican woman who was or dered sent back to Mexico. by the Bis bee court on complaint of the immigra- tion officials. broke into the jail where she was confined Saturday night and re- leased her.
 large marble monument is to be erected at Nacozari in memory of Gar cia. the brave locomotive engineer who lost his life while pulling car of burning dynamite away from the town. Garcia s act saved many lives and his native government, the people of Ma co2ari. and the company for which he worked, will now remember him.
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