Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-10-06
Sensational Case Charges Mine Managers With
 Manipulation
WOULD DUST SMALL
 HOLDERS OF STOCK
Divorces Granted and Civil Cases Decided-Tlial
 Jury Today

SOLOMONVILLE, October D. With large number of cases on the calen. dar, to be disposed of during the pres. ent term, the fall session of the district court is in full swing here, with Jndge Ernest w. Lewis, presiding
 One of the most important civil cases board of directors, consisting of Rol. ter versus The New England X Clifton Copper company, in which it is claimed by the plaintiff that the company is being mismanaged and footed by the board of directors.
 Potter, on behalf of himself and other minority stockholders, charges the board of directors, consisting of E. Rol9 lins Morse Eugene 'Wambaugh, Alfred NJ. Hoyt, Rod A. Demme and mother stoekholder. named Bristol, together with other officials, has voted large bond issues which are unnecessary Tn order that they may force out the small stockholders and thereby become the sole owners of the corporation.
 Potter asks that an injunction be is- sued, restraining the officers of the com pany from issuing $350,000 worth of bonds which were authorized at a. re- cent meeting. A temporary receiver is asked for, together with an order com polling the officials to restore about $2l 900 which is claimed to havc been illegially paid to them for services which were never rendered,
 The defendants have been given twenty days in which to answer. They are represented by John R. Hampton and w. C.. Mcfarland, with Attorneys F. S. Nave, Wiley F, Jones and W. K. Dial flor the plaintiff.
 Grand Jury Sworn in.
 The g&and jury, which was sworn in yesterday, is made up as follows: w. D. Whipple, John Hancock, w. J.. Markham, George A. Olney, J. NJ. Ham mer, J. l.. Owen, I. NJ. Elledge, T. D. Cross, Austin Evans, Dell NJ. Potter, J. F. NicOlls, w. T. Mel, William San ders, J. W. Parks, Henry Hill md G.. A. Franz.
 William Taylor and Arthur Allender, charged with the murder of Shorty Dal- las, will be tried Thursday, October 1.
 It is claimed that the two young men murdered Dallas in the mountains near Morenci, while they were attempting 10 "rustle' some of his horses.
 T. J. Flannigan and Wiley F.. Jones will defend Allender. with John R. Hampton as counsel for Taylor.
 Will Continue Murder Case.
 The ease of Justin O. Rose, charged x.r;f alg hA date, but will probably be continued. The defendant, together with Dave Rob erts, is said to have murdered Con Sul- livan on High creek, last February.
 Roberts is still at large, with re- ward of $500 offered for his arrest. Rose is in custody.
 The following divorces have been granted:
 Ramona Guerra versus Jolio Guerra, destertion.
 Lee Anna Smith versus William P. Smith, cruelty and non-support.
 Nellie Higgins versus Eugene Hig- gins, desertion and non-support.
 The divorce suits of J. w. Hurley versus Georgia Hurley, Walter s. Owens versus Earle w. Iwens, Cora A. Cole man versus Albert Coleman, Adrealia l.. Sparks versus Daniel J. Sparks and Maggie Body versus E. C. Body were dismissed.
 The following civil cases have been dsmissed:
 First National bank of Clifton versus Mrs. Minnie P. Johnson; Charles l.. Alt versus Arizona Lumber company.
 Suits of the J. M. Foster Mercantile company and the Great Western Mill ing company on different count against the territory of Arizona, were decided in favor of the plaintiffs.
 Title to the land in controversy was granted to the plaintiff, in the ,uit of May Matteson versus John Brewer.
 The following cases were continued for the term:
 Jane Beers versus Herbert w. "cers, action to quiet title.
 Maude E. Crowley versus the Chase Creek Copper company, action to ql.et title.
 Manuela Yanez versus Jose Yanez, di- vorce.
 Shannon Arizona Railroad company versus the New England (; Clifton Cop per company, condemnation.
 The trial jury will be sworn in tomor- row, at which time the trial of rim inal cases will be taken up.