The border vidette., 1909-06-26
TERRITORIAL NOTES
Items of interest CuIIed From Our Ex. changes

Trains on the Phoenlx and Eastern
 are crowded these days, showing that
 there is something doing in the country
 east of here. It is predicted that the
 mining district east of Florence will have population of twenty five thou sand people within the next five years and great market for Salt river val ley products be created. Tempe News.
 Over two million pounds of wool, consisting of ninety-one cars, has been shipped from points on the Santa Fe, Prescott x Phoenix R. R. between Prescott and Phoenix since January
 lst. The average price paid being 2l1 cepts pound. In addition to the wool shipments, over two hundred double deck cars of sheep have been sent eastward. each car containing an average of 275 head, Yavapai county was the heaviest contributor. Wins low Mail.
 Beginning July 1 the Dispatch will be published under new management At meeting of the stockholders of the Dispatch Printing and Publishing company. held Tuesday night, deal was consum ummated whereby James Logic, Harry DeFord and Fred Nichols are to take complete possession of the paper and plant the first of the com ing month Messer. Logic, DeFord and Nichols are we'll known in Douglas. They have bought the plant outright. Dispatch.
 Tie territorial board of equalization has assessed the Western Railway of Arizona at SIT .625 for the year 1909 This company is resisting the collec- tion of taxes on it's road. claiming ex- emption under legislative enactment. The matter IS now under advisement of the court. Under the apprsisement of the territorial board the Pullman car company will have to pay on an assessment of 1,5I3, ,53, and the Santa Fe. at the rate placed on it's roadbed by act of congress will pay in a net sum of SIS, 983,72.
 One of the largest deals consummat- ed in the Paradise district for some time was closed in Douglas last week. when B. Q Musgrave and associates pur- chased for S60.000 all the Paradise holdings of F. G. Bernoudy and w. P. Wright. The agreement entered into calls for bond and lease on eight Hill Top. Dewey. Enlisted, Billy Boy, and Catherine. the same being the personal property of Messrs. Bernoudy and Wright; also the stock owned by Messrs. Bernoudy and Wright in the Bernoudy Mining E Milling Company, a corporation.-! Paradise Record.
 Under the new law, as laid down in the laws of the last legislature, it is a to engage in any kind | of rsffie or drawing. Any coupon of | tered to purchasers of goods which l ater precipitates in a raff1s or draw ing is among the things frowned on oy the law. Not even church fair .affie or oyster supper can be held un- Ter this law, especially where the us- lal chance is taken in capturing the elusive oyster that is said to be placed n the soup for favoring purposes. Pink teas and bridge parties cannot De held unless tue participants take a ong chance on the law officers -Ex- change.
 Charlie Meadows, sometimes known IS Arizona Cha rlie, bronco buster, and Yuma booster, who came into literary fame some three years ago by editing single issue of a paper called "The Valley Hornet" is to issue another eddition of ;his vitrolic sheet. Mr. Mea lows hes Ill of his "copy" ready and is now trimming it down and polishing it up so hat 1t will burn the wires when 1t comes out The Valley Hornet is a i've wire and carries a voltage that hooks those who come in contact with t. MT. Meadows is preparing to take six months vacation, at Mazatlan, Mexico and will leave for the South