Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-09-15
ARIZONA NEWS
 AND COMMENT

by the officials of the road, new
 freight schedule will go into effect or
 the Fl Paso & Southwestern which vii
 provide material reductions on man, commodities.
 Anti-saloon people of Bisbee are cir culating petition asking the board of supervisors to call special election to decide whether Bisbee shall be "dry" or "wetv v
 United States Marshal Overlook will leave shortly for San Francisco with a carload of Chinamen who are to be deported to the Celestial kingdom.
 Yuma county board of supervisors has purchased site for their new poor farm, getting sixty acres suitable for the purpose for s4,560.
 w. r. McNair of Douglas, the new member of the Arizona Railway com mission, will remove to Phoenix in order to be in position to give better service to his new position.
 Donate Corona in justice court at Tombstone the other day drew sixty days in jail after trial on charge of wife beating.
 The city council of the newly incor porated town of Wirkenburg at the last meeting passed four ordinances. covering practically all forms of city government, to take effect October l |, at which time the new city will formal. ly pass into control of it's own munici. pal affairs.
 Ernest Moore and Jose Miguel, two Indians, who made a viscious attack on little Ramon Johnson in Phoenix the other day, an Indian lad fifteen years of age, has been held to the grand jury in the sum of $22 each.
 An effort is being made to have | new county road opened up for the benefit of the homesteaders in the ky. rene district near Tempe.
 II is reported that the Denn- Arizona mine at Bisbee will begin shipping ore to the Douglas smelters within the next two weeks.
 The Bisbee Y. NJ. c. A. treated their friends to a wrestling carnival Monday evening in which all the local talent ook part in the mat game.
 Three Yavapai county apples, weigh. ng in the aggregate sixtytwo ounces, ire reported in t.e Prescott Journal Miner
 Dog poisoners are abroad in Pres ott, and if the outraged owners of the deceased sausage material get next to hem there will be warm doings for ew minutes in the Mile High city.
 J. J. Murphy of Tucson has been made hief of the immigration service in Ari l ona. with headquarters in Tucson.
 Dan Williams, who shot and so ser | ously wounded Officer Russel at Doug | as last week that his recovery is doubt. | ul, has been held to the grand jury in | he sum of $l0,000 on the charge of hooting with intent to kill. In case is victim should die the charge will e changed to murder
 Hundreds of Mexican laborers have cen hired out of Tucson during the ist few days to join the Grant Con truction company, which will build the ew line from some point in Coehise ounty into Mexico for thc Southern 'acifc
 Grasshoppers by the million swooped own on Tucson the other evening and pr time were so thick that they lackened the streets.
 The mineral production or Arizona , 1908, 2. reported to the territorial aditor/ by ffty-one mine owners. to $42,249,000.
 A number of the citizens of Thatch- : have petitioned the Academy facul- : for a night school.
 The Rockville Oil company has been -ganized in Tucson for the purpose prospecting for the precious fluid
 the Santa Ritas. [ Rev ]. T. Bagnall, an Episcopalian l mister of Los Angeles, has accepted
 call to become the pastor of the urch of that denomination in Tucson. Fort Whipple is being enclosed in a lrbed wire fence as the result of re- nt unlawful and undesirable grazing
 cows on the sacred precincts of the Tt and without the permission of the officer. Phoenix. with 2700 school children s but thirty-six rooms to care for ( em, according to the report of the