Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-09-19

through the valley, have started con. troversy between Engineer Reed of the reclamation service and the Maricopa county board of supervisors,
 Arzonans who have spent the sum mer at the coast and other recreation points, are returning in great numbers, wheels of industry are beginning to hum with renewed vigor as eonse- quence,
 Tucson fraternal organizations arc de- batting the question of whether they shall install pumping plant in the city cemetery for the purpose of keep ing green the graves of deceased mem. bers.
 Henry Winchester, Phoenix school boy, has located claims in the Gold Eagle district on which . ledge of gold has been developed running $40 per ton.
 Beginning with the 25th of this month the concerts of the Tucson band will be given on Sunday afternoons in stead of evenings on account of the growing coolness of the weather.
 R. A. Fowler of Phoenix, has returned to his home in Phoenix from the lrri' gation congress, of which organization he was made president.
 Yuma city and county health boards have inaugurated movement to thor oughly clean up the city in the interest of health and hygiene.
 The argument for new trial in the ease of Councilman w. N. Edwards of Bisbee, convicted at the last term of court at Tombstone of extortion, will be held before Judge Campbell of Phoe- nix next week.
 A Washington dispatch says that eastern influences are forming an organ ization to work in the coming session of congress for the delay of the ad. mittanee of Arizona and New Mexico to statehood.
 Tombstone public schools have opened with an enrolment of about three hun. dred, which is material increase over last years figures.
 While taking their first lessons in smoking cigarettes, three small boys none of them over l2 years of age started fire in a Phoenix woodward the other day, with the result thai many cords of wood were burned. The celebration of the ninety.ninth anniversary of the declaration of in dependence of Mexico, at Phoenix Wed , nesday, was slightly marred by the for cible eiection of one of the speakers, l.. G. de Lara, who enraged the cele orators by attempting to talk on social ism
 Settlers of the Queen Creek district in Maricopa county have petitiOned the board of supervisors to have school established there.
 A newly formed athletic club at Phoe, nix has rented MeleZer hall for the pur- pose of opening gymnasium for the members.
 Patrick Henry Shaughnessy, chief of the San Francisco fire department, will visit in Phoenix this week. Mrs. Horace W. Lee of Mesa, one of the best known women of the society of the town, committed suicide at her home on Wednesday morning by shoot ing herself through the left breast with revolver. The motive expressed ir the note left by the suicide was dcspom dency
 Fort Whipple may get several new buildings as the result of the recent visit of Major General J. Franklin Bell to the post.
 Using wagon with which to cart away the loot, thieves burglarized the grocery store of Jay Roberts & Co.,, in Tucson Wednesday night by removing rancl from rear door, and got away with plunder amounting to about $lOO
 Sulphidc orc bodies of gigantic pro portions are reported to have been dis covered about three miles east of Dag ger Wells, in Yavapai county, by Kan sas City capitalists, who are reported tO have plenty of funds to develop the newly found property.
 The famous Crown King mine in the Bradshaws was sold last week at re. ceivers' sale, the purchaser being the Yavapai Consolidated Gold, Silver & Copper company and the price reported at $75,00O.
 Sheriff Francis of Coconino county,