El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-08-07
LOSES LEFT LEG
UNDERNEATH CAR
One Of Arms Also Broken:
is Old Time Resident
of Clifton.


Clifton. Arizona, Aug. Is. 7. Fer
rier. an old time workman in the en-
ploy of the A c. company met with
an accident which deprived him of
his left leg. He was underneath a
car which he was repairing in the A
& n. NJ roundhouse when the switch
engine shunted a freight car into the
one under which he was working. As
/ a consequence Mr. Terriers LETT leg
/ was cut off and one of his arms broken.
The Greenlee county board of super
! visors are in session this week AUDITING
/ demands and disposing of regular rout-
I Inc business. They will meet for the
/ last time as a board of equalization
! on the 18th of this month
Eb Morris, who has been spending
( the past two months in California
( with his invalid father. has returned to
Guiiom Bishop. Of the Rattlesnake
country, is spending a few days IN
, Clifton on business
Mrs. Guber Hutchins has been spend
ing several days in FL Paso on a visit
to friends
E. NJ. Stanseu, Jim Cash. M E. Perry
and Tom Campbell were down from
Morenci one day this week on business
DR.. H A Schell. J. J. Kelly and r.
Barkhurst are spending q month In
the mountains on the Blue in quest OF
JEFF Dunagan and family have gone
to Douglas, where they will make
their future home.
Harry Mclean, of Metcalf, has been
in Clifton on business this week.
Sam Langford, manager. of the Coro-
nado store at Metcalf, has been IN
Clifton a couple of days this week
c. 8. Nonnamaker, manager of the
A c.. company Longfeuow store at
Morenci, was a county seat visitor this
week
City marshal G. L Coffee and family
have returned from months visit
on the coast
Steve Schmalz. of the A. c meat
market is filling a vacancy in the
market at Metcalf for the next month
Postmaster McDermot of Metcalf,
was in Clifton on business one day
this week.
Howard Nix. who has been spending
q several weeks vacation in the north
west. has returned home and reports a
delightful trip.
DR.. Tibbetts, of Metcalf, has been in
Clifton several days on business.
Harry Thorpe and brother, Will, Of |
Lordsburg, have been visiting friends |
in Clifton.
Chas. Harmon is now supplying the 1
position Of night Waterman in the /
place of Gid Thompson who was re- /
Gently stabbed by Mexican. Mr.
Thompson is slowly improving, al
though suffering intense pain from /
his injured shoulder.
the past two months in the east has
returned home. While absent he was
at the Democratic convention in BaIti-
more.
The Mexican who stabbed night Off
Ger Gid Thompson some two weeks
ago, and who was in turn shot three
times by the officer, once in the leg,
once in the arm and one shot going
through his right lung. has made his
escape He was IN a serious cond1- I
ton and a guard had been kept at the !
house nights to prevent his escape.
It is the contention Of the officers that
be had plenty of help in making his
getaway, and they are Of the opinion !
MS friends are hiding him somewhere
within the confines of Clifton. Sew
ara1 Mexicans are under surveillance
and the officers soon hope to locate
him, when the charge of murder will
be preferred against him.
Supervisor Wade Hampton has re-
turned from a short trip to his cattle
ranch on the BonitO.
Mrs. M. Z. Crawford is spending sew
sral weeks with relatives in Stafford,
and later in the month, in company
with her sister, will make an extended Z
visit with friends in Colorado.
A A Anderson. formerly sheriff of
Graham county, has been visiting old
friends in Clifton, and before return
ng to his home in Los Angeles. viii
make a short visit in SoIomonville.
r. W. Chamberlain deputy sheriff
he first of the week.
Justice Of the peace Burns, Of Met l
.alf, has been in Clifton for a couple
4 days on business
P. B. Scotland and wife. Of Metcalf. 7
'assed through Clifton on their way
or an extended visit in the east.
G. L. Head, the York rancher, is in '
lifton this week, having delivered a l
arge shipment of beef cattle to the 7
'alace market I
Chas. Kreuder, manager of the A. c. U
ompany. meat market, left the first
the week for the Indian Hot springs, Z
There he viii sojOurn for a couple OF t
weeks, after which he will go to lei
'aso and Denver to spend the re- {
lainder Of his vacation. c
The Airdome theatre on Chase Creek t
as changed hands and is now under
he management Of F. B. Dorr, who / y
anne here direct from Bisbee Mr.. 1 il
'orr had been proprietor Of the Or