The copper era., 1911-03-24

home in Oklahoma.
 At the School election tomorrow there are nine candidates for the posi- tion the three of whom that receiY, the largest vote will serve during tn, years l9l1-12.
 Judge Moder Wednesday held al inquest as to the cause of the deatl of Betts Henderson and the verdic rendered was that the deceased camt to his death accidently.
 Jose Maldouado, an employer O the Shannon works who was injured this week died Thursday morning a l:10 a o'clock and was interered ii the Catholic cemetery today.
 The A. c. meat market received yesterday carload of fine beef iron Swift 6 Co.,, packing house at For Worth. These shipments will con- tinue weekly until the range cattle of Arizona are in better condition.
 Len Scott of the Squaw Creek spud ranch, was in town Tuesday and stated that Johnny Patty, who has been out there with him for the past three weeks, had started to blowing and they hoped to have the ground ready for seed in about two weeks.
 Drue Underwood, the miner and pro2pector, returned Sunday from a months visit to Washington, D. c. ! Ol his return he stopped at New Or leans to see the Madri Gras and hob nobbed with 12,OOO soldiers at San Antonio, Texas.
 Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Thorp; of Stafford are in receipt of the sad news that their son, Owen, who is in Los An geles for treatment, will have to have his leg amputated at the hip as result of typhoid which he had years ago
 On Friday eAening, March 31st, at Castle Hall, Clifton Lodge No. IT, Knights of Pythias will hold their regular session. Directly after the business meeting a banquet and smoker will begin, to which all mem bers and visiting brothers are cor dially invited to be present.
 Mrs. Hayes and her daughter Eunice have made their home in SOlomonville about one year and were already to return to Oklahoma, their former home which the sudden illness last Thursday of Mrs. Hayes prevented. Several children survive the mother.
 w. A. Pitt of the lower valley, who for the past two years has been en- gagged in putting in one of the largest irrigation ditches in that rich section of Arizona, is spending the week at his home in Clifton. He states that in few days he will commence to cut his first crop of h ay and that the whole lower valley looks like a gar den
 Invitatians are out for "white and gold'' luncheon at Mrs. Minor Simms. The decorations to be the beautiful golden poppy Mrs. Simms is well known for her delightful hospitality.
 Perky Parkinson, the great Ari- zona Clothing Founder and Air Artist lit down in Clifton this week and is following in Roosevelt's footsteps by advising that Arizona should be ad- mitted to statehood.
 At the Shannon works Thursday morning ground was broken for the erection of large teacher or lixiva- tion plant. The plant has all the modern appliances that recent tests have shown to be the most feasible for the treatment of the Shannon ores.
 Mrs Everard Lealand has gone to join her husband at Gleeson, Arizona. MT. Leland has been sent by the Shannon Cop. Co. to work for the Leonard Cop. Co. at that place. Mrs. Leland was formerly Miss Irene Reardon, and she and her husband will be greatly missed here.
 Among the other sufferers from the fire this week, was the "Three Girls Mess" who were turned out of "house and home." The friends of Misses Agnew, Muctangle and Raines, who have spent so many pleasant hours there this winter, regretted to see the cosy little place go up in flames.
 Mrs J. c. Smith returned Wednes- day from Globe where she was called by the sudden death of her brother in-law, Geo. Shanley, who was killed last week by B. M. Anderson, City Marshal of that town. MT Stanley was a prominent cattleman near Globe and the possessor of one of the finest home residences in Gila county. A strange coincidence is that when MT. Shanley was shot down he wore the same gold watch that two other brothers had worn when they met violent deaths.
 The Nonr amaker, Goodwin and Ericson Placer Mining Company, about seven miles down the Frisco, have installed some of their new machinery and are working quite a