The border vidette., 1909-10-16
TERRITORIAL NOTES
Iaems of Interest culled From Our Ex-
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 The board of education of Tucson will ask the cha Der of commerce tc co operate with them in the compilin 4 and publishing of a pamphlet setting forth the advantages of the Tucson schools to the prospective homeseekers.
 At the gospel services held in the territorial prison at Florence last Sun day morning, practically all the men present expressed their desire for an organized Bitle class among them. The acting chaplain, Rev. Allen Kennedy, will proceed at once to m Ike arrange ments accordingly.
 Henry Running, one of the first white settlers in Apache county. but now resident of Santa Barbara, Cal, and a, large property holder in Navajo and Apache counties was Tn town the early part of the week looking after his vast interests. leaving for Apache Tuesday Winslow Mail.
 One of the remarkable conditions prevailing Tn Courtland, has been the absence of accidents in the mines With seven shafts being sunk, to say nothing of drifting, there has not been man injured, beyond the break ing of leg. This record is wholly attributa ble to the class of men en- ployed, none but experienced miners being allowed in the workings.-ArI- zonan.
 Mike Duke and R l. King return ed last evening from brief trip to their mutual mining holdings in the vicinity of the Crackerjack, being ac- companied by EpIfano Villa as expert pathfinder. They displayed encourag- ing mineral samples, considerable tan and satisfied smiles, and Mike affirms that he will be purchasing automobiles and aeroplanes with smelter-re receipts inside of six months Yuma Sun.
 The first Graham County Fair has come and gone. ard everyone who assisted Tn making 1t what it was, believe that it was a grand success. considering the limited amount of means the committees had to work with. Among the stock shown was some of the purest blooded animals to be found anywhere, and the displays of fruit and vegetables, while limited, was considered first class.-Guardian
 Deputy Sheri9 Porter Mcdonald, who has been acting as chief deputy under Sheriff White for several years, has rendered his resignation to that official to take effect at once and this morning went to Hereford, where he assumed charge of the Greene Cattle company's s interests at Hereford, talk ing the place recently vacated by Max A xford, who intends to leave shortly for Texas to take charge of ranch in that state.-Prospector.
 Our Board of Trade has passed re- solutions requesting all similar organ izations in Arizona to pass resolutions protesting against the destruction of the San Carlos dam site by the rail- road The Board of Trade and Cham bers of Commerce, throughout the Ter ritory should comply with the request as it is q matter in which the whole Territory ia. or at least should be. in terested The reclamation of l5O,OOO acres of the most fertile agric land and the creation thereby of S22.- OO0.OO worth of permanently taxable property Is a matter that should con- cern every citizen of Arizona who may be interested in the growth and devel- opment of the Territory and the build ing of thousands of homes for good citizens -FlCrence Blade.