The border vidette., 1912-10-05
ARIZONA NOTES.
Items of Interest CulIed From Our
 Exchanges.

l A forest Ire Tn the Ia UaSOnla mountains have been reported
 to Forest Supervisor Robert J.
 Selkirk by the ranger at Du- i quesne. That region is dry as there have been no showers
 there for several weeks. A force of men has been secured to fight l the fire.
 On account of the non appear ance of Herbert AylSworth at the University of Arizona this year the athletic association of that institution was left without | a football manager. Wednesday morning at the assembly of | students 10 consider student
 body affairs, R. c. Young of the class of 1913 was elected to fill the place.
 F. c. Emery and c. A. Rivers, mining men from Nolia, Sonora, left Tucson Wednesday in an automobile for Chicago. They
 will pick up their wives at Fl | FasO. MT. Emery said that the 1 rebels secured S1O,OOO worth of property on his ranch at Noria, taking even the rings from the | wOmen'S fingers. They have been buying provisions in Tue son.
 O. L. Menge, a lineman of the ! Tucson Gas, Electric Light and Power company, was terribly burned Friday on the Tonkin 1 ranch, four miles south of that city. while working on power line to the holdings of the Tue son Farms company. He re- ceived 23CO volts from three wires, yet did not lose conscious ness. Tom Foley, his partner, rescued him.
 United States Surveyor Gener- al F. $. Ingalls has received or derS from the general office at Washington to survey the portion of the Camp Grant military re- servation which lies outside of | the Crook forest reserve, in order | that the state of Arizona may l make a selection of the 2OOO | acres of land for the state indus 1 trial school. Captain Ingalls, is now preparing instructions for l UIlc N.-af1ZO1d ATdZeCtS.
 In recent days there has been no mining deal, and in the past few that would approach in inn portance that which closed in Bisbee last week after several | days of negOtiat tion when the | Copper Queen Consolidated Min ing company bonded the worlds l Fair mine of Frank Powers. | Neither party would give out the consideration for the tran sfer It is intimated that Mr. Powers. Is to retain a S2OO, ,OOO | interested.
 Warden R. B. Sims of the Florence penitentiary is now establishing in con- u n o n with the pris on savings bank a collection agency for the benefit of the prisoners to whom money is due from people out side. Heretofore it has been the customs of many people who once the prisoner was inside the walls of the prison, whatever debts they owed the prisoner were anCOllOu-Ar1ZOnd OdZ0UCG.
 The National American Woman Suffrage association will hold it's | forty fourth convention in Phila- | delphia, November 21- 26. At this | time reports will be made from the campaign states and Arizona | suffragists hope to be able to | announce the passing of the | amendment by as great a ma- jority as that given for adoption of it's progressive constitution. | This they declare will only de- monstrate that the Arizona peo- pie are consistent to their ideas | of progressive government.
 Saturday afternoon in Phoenix l w. l.. Pinney filed in the office | of the secretary of state a peti- | tion invoking the referendum | against the new game law. This ! petition will prevent the law go | ing into effect at the proper time. The old law will hold until the | new one is either repealed or approved by the voters. The | objection that MT. Pinney and l other sportsmen have to the new law is that it permits the sale of | game. In all other ways it is ]