The border vidette., 1910-12-10

The board of suL rvisors of Cochiss county has appointed three rangers at a salary of S125 per month to watch out for cattle and horse thieves And other l classes of criminals.
 Williams Stockton, whose death was reported few days ago in Mexico. in connection with the revolution, was one of the beet known mining engi n CTS in the west He was located in Pre-; colt for over year, representing San Francisco operators.
 The application for a fraxchise to build an electric street railway along the county roads from PhenIx to Mesa through Tempe, was refused yesterday by the Pheuix board of supervisors It is considered probable that Charles Goldman and Dr. H. H. Stone will file second petition and get 8 secoad | ri abt of way.
 Territorial Secretary George U. Young has sold tho Derby mine near | Prescott to e1stern parties for sum reaching we'll into six figures. The mine is well developed and will be | operated on @ large scale. A five stamp mill snd concentrator Is on the property.
 Half an acre of the Bonny Best tomatoes in the Cosby Brothers, San Pedro valley gardens, produced 400 crates of tomatoes. $50 crates being choice merchantable vegetables and the rest salesble culls. The 400 crates averaged 80 cents, making $32o in come, or as the rate of $7OO per acre.
 After deliberating less than ten minutes ths jury in the case of l.. O. Hanks, former cashier of the First National Bank of Douglas, charsed with falsifying entries. returned "a verdict of guilty in ths federal court this afternoon. Hunks was indicted on fifteen counts Notice of srpe.l was given. He ia one of ths most prominent residents of Cochise county
 The Benson Press says that the new crimson rhubarb plants which were planted in the Cosby gardens in the San Pedro valley last O.tobsr at a cost of $225 for one acre. are growing, and should be ready for market next March. The average returns from this wonderful development of plant life by Burbank is S1 900 per acre annually and renewal of plants every twenty years.
 Two carloads of oranges vera ship ped east Tuesday by the Ariz, ,na Orange association, making 8 total of nine cars that havs have been sent out this season by the Arizona com pany. Two cars will be shippei each day the rest of the week. Oeansel this season from the Salt River valley are SO large that they oaly run about GA to the box while the average is about 15O -Ariz. Dam ocras.
 Friends of A M Johnson, erection man for for the General Electric c,m pany, who installed the turbine gen- orator here some time ago, were sur prised to receive word this week that he had killed himself at Santa Rosalia, Chi on Tuesday of last week. Ire reason was that Johnson feared that he was losing his mind. Johnson was very popular in Oananea and had many friends here.-Sonora News.
 A new impetus is being given to operations on the property of the Ali zona Colorado Copper Belt & Gold Mining & Mining company by the ac- quirement of two more machine drills One of the new drills is already at work in the stope on the eighth l5vel of the workings and the other will soon reach the property and will be set at work in the same stope Alto gether. three drills are -ow working in the stope mentioned and the ore is being taken out SIX feet iu width. It Is believed from visible indications that the ors has 8 width of about twelve feet. Ore chutes are b-ing put in and ether preparations are being made to extract ore enough to tax the capacity of the hoist the utmost -