The copper era., 1911-10-06

to the treasurer Ot Greenlee County
 for the year 1911 amounts to S94, ,0S9.
 60.
 The rains of Tuesday and Wednes-
 day caught the farmers of the Dun-
 can country with lot of hay down
 and caused a big loss to them. 1 R.R. Webster of York station spent
 Monday and Tuesday in Clifton. Reece always takes 8 lively interest
 in politics and this year is no excep- tion.
 Minor Simms, candidate for the democratic nomination for Super
 visor, spent Sunday last at the Shan non mine and at Morenci
 The Fl Paso store on Chase creek
 was burgarlized this week and few dollars in the cash drawer taken, to- gether with some articles of wearing | apparel.
 Steve Kemp is building an addition
 to the old Sheldon school house which
 he will occupy as residence. Fred
 Hegla is the Duncan carpenter who 1 has the contract.
 l Carolina de Garcia has applied to the Probate Court through her at
 torney for Letters of Guardianship p for her children in order that she ma ay institute suit for damages.
 W. W. Colby of Pueblo. Colo, is a
 visitor to Greenlee county on cattle | buying trip; incidentally he proposes to purchase some improved land and make his home in Arizona. Ambrose Burke, the miner,is back from his home in Los Angeles and states that he will commence work on the Copper Bronze property at once. These mines are about three 1 miles northwest from Morenci. The officers of the primary election to be held in each precinct on Oct. 24th were named this week by the Board of Supervisors and will ap- pear in the official minutes of the Board next week.
 w. J. Riley of the First National bank has applied for letters of ad- miuistration in the estate of Mary s. McDermott, deceased. The property of the estate consists of cash on de- posit in the First National bank
 J.W.Sutherlin. the mountain guide, took out his party from Ell Paso to the mountain fastness on the 7th and it is hoped the whole bunch will have good time and spread the fame of Greeulee county, as we'll as Fl Paso, throughout the southwest.
 There was an arrival in Clifton last Sunday that seemed a little like old times in the familiar face of Harry Westlake, who came up from Mon terey, Mexico. Harry came on busi: ness, yet was a welcome visitor.
 w. s. Wilson of the Double Circle Cattle company, was at the county seat Sunday and Monday. MT. Wilson says the cowboys on the range in his section are for Henry F. Ashurst for senator.
 Two carloads of horses for Kansas City were loaded Wednesday, the | shipment being made by MT. McBest. | There was also loaded at the Duncan yards three cars of horses from the | Duncan ranges, principally owned by ! the Parks brothers, the destinatinn | of the shipment being St. Louis.
 J. l.. T. Walters, the whirlwind | politician of the upper Gila valley l and candidate for member of the | board of supervisors of Greenlee | county, came over Wednesday and is laying ten rail fence for the con- ing campaign.
 D. B. Jordan is now the chief jocky | of the section gang south out of Dun | can. D. B. 'for oyer two years past | was chief grocery clerk at the Met | calf A. c. store but changed his vo- | cation on account of his health.
 B. F. Billingsley, the Duncan mer- chant, and member of the Board of | was in atte ndance upon | the meeting of the Board on Monday | and Tuesday. MT. Billingsley will be candidate from the east end of the county for reelection as a member of the Board.
 J. H. T. Cosper, Chairman ot the Board ot Supervisors, returned to his ranch on the Blue Wednesday morn ing after being in attendance upon the October meeting of the Board. MT. Cosper will return to Clifton on the 10 for the purpose of preparing | the official ballot for the primary election.
 Joe McAlister, for many years an citizen of Duncan, the past week tore down his Duncan two story hotel and loaded it onto two ;ars and shipped the lumber to Hur-