Bisbee daily review., 1911-08-13
BIG INCREASE IN
 COST OF SCHOOLS
County Superintendent Sto- yefS Report Shows Ex-
 penSe Increase

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 TOMBSTONE. Arlz.. Aug. 1i.-Th, annual report of County School su perintendent E. H. Slower. whicl IS now rapidly nearing completion shows that during the past sch oo year the total sum of SIPS. .s94.56 was expended in conducting the man, schools of COchise county. divitleS into the respective classes. as fol lows: Teachers salaries. SI04. l2207; contingent expenses. S22. s63.52; school books, apparatus fur niture, S1,44f.67: returned 10 gen eral fund, lapsed, sI,15s.30; tota expenditures. S129 694.56.
 From the various estimates nadJ by the superintendent for the va fious school districts. the same tO be reported to the board of super. Fisors at it's next meeting for the purpose of making the school tax levy for the coming school year. # is expected that the sum Of Sl50,o00 will be required for the schools in addition 10 naying the deficit now existing in the school districts of the more thickiy popu- lated sections of the county.
 coehise County Bookiet
 County Immigration Comm issioner Frank n. Myers has completed his booklet on Coohise county's various resources and advantages, and the same is indeed a credit to that official. The booklet consists of G4 pages, and most cXcellently sets forth in detail much valuable infor nation. Bird's-eye views of the i'm portant towns of Cochise county each covering seven pages fn folder fashion, make an interesting addi- tion, setting off each town at great advantage. The cities includ- cd are Tombstone. Bisbee, Douglas and Courtland. Besides containing the various county and municipal buildings of Cochise, many views are given of the different sections. including the agricultural and min ing centers. A vivid description of all the towns is given. including street scenes and very interesting statistics of the county during the past year.
 Files Suit for Back Pay
 ". F. St1rer Ys. the California and Paradise Consolidated Mining company, corporation. is the title of a cause for debt filed with the clerk of the district court. Tho plainah sets forth in his com Tlaiut that he is secretary of the said company. and as such had. for the agreed salary or s2GO per month, which the defendant com pany promised to pay, rendered such services. which had been performed for the months of De cem5er. 1910. and January, Febru- ary, March. April, May and June and the first IS days or July. 1911. being eight months. for the agreed compensation Of Sl,600. no part Of which has been paid, though demand for same had been made
 The complaint further alleges that one ". V. Richards. under the employment of the company. did render 10 the defendant. as man ager of the mining properties for the agreed salary Of S2GG per month. services during the months Of December, 1910. and January. Feb ruary and March Of 1911, being four months at the agreed compensation
 
 Of which has as yet been Dail Just prior to the commencement of the suit W. V. Richards assrgneu and transferred his claim to the plaintiff. who is now the owner and holder thereof Williams & Flanni- gan of Bisbee represent the plain tiff in the case.
 Husband, Convict; Wants Divorce
 The latest divorce case to be filed in Tombstone was docketed Thurs day, the same being entitled Birdie Haiderman vs. Frank Halderman. The complaint sets forth that on the 18th day Of June. 1910, the Fe- fendant was convicted in this city of a felony and that final judgncut Of conviction was pronounced against him and he was sentenced 10 serve a term of four years in the territorial penitentiary at Florence, and ftiF- ther that the defendant was not convicted or the said felony OF the testimony Of the plaintiff
 The complaint further alleges that the plaiHtim is the owner or a cer- tain number of range cattle, the same being her own personal proper
 
 land situated in Cochise county: that the plaintih and minor children are without other means or sup port than snch as is derived from the aforesaid property.
 Tbe couple were married at Rus sellvilie. Arizona. January I5, 1903. and as the result of said marriage three children were born. namely. Arthur Lionel. aged years; Helen Frances, aged years: and Cecelia. aged years. The plaintiff asks the court to dissolve the bonds of now existing and to be awarded a decree Of absolute dl. yorce; that she be decreed the GUS Ody and control of the minor chil- iren, besides praying that ali prop sriv both real an6 personal of the defendant be awarded her for the support and educaion Of the ehll- lren.
 Prank HaldeEman was indicted 5intly with Bob. Warren and Henry