The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1913-07-04

+ Judge McAIister Here.-Judge A. G.
McAlister of Graham County, was in
Clifton June 80, to officiate in Judge
Lanes position during the latter's
absence at vacation resorts, and at
the Elk's convention at Rochester, N.
V Judge McAlister disposed of sew
erals cases while here and returned
to his home the following day.
Porvenir Club Entertains.-The
Porvenir Club, local Spanish organ
ization, held a largely attended en-
tertainment at Prettyman's Opera
House last Saturday night. After a
serving of Spanish delicacies the
graceful dances native to these people
began, ending at the midnight hour.
Many attendants were from Morenci.
Grand Opening-The opening per
Torrance of the new Royal Theater
last Sunday night proved to be quite
an event for the Chase Creek section.
The street for a block in front of the
Royals doors was filed with the hun
dredS who could not be admitted.
every seat in the building being oc-
cupied long before the opening hour.
Construction In Progress.-Manage
/
provement Co., reports the construc-
ton of modern, four room bungalow
for Mr.. Jack Irvine. This residence
| is in Hills Flat, and will be completed
within ten days. Mr.. Short also re-
ports that the owners of the Three
B" store at Metcalf, are building
J large new store at that place, which
they will occupy upon its completion.
The cost of this building is approx
mately 100000.
Suffered Paraiytic Stroke.-George
Greuning, form erly with the A. c. Co.
Ltd, at Clifton, but who for the past
ten years has been engaged in the
brewery business with DR.. A. H. Hoef
fer az Hermosillo, Sonora, is at pres
ent in Los Angeles suffering with
paralytic stroke of his right side.
! Messrs Greuning and Hoeffer have
lately suffered severe losses in Sonora
on account of the rebellion in that
section
Heating Mining Syndicate.-Devel-
opment of the properties owned by
the Heating Copper Syndicate, Ltd,
is steadily progressing Reports are
that this concern, which is said to be
of great strength, financially, and
whose head offices are in London, has
entered the field to Systematically
develop their district The ore from
their mines is said to be of a high
percentage On their property near
Metcalf more than twenty men are
working Two shafts are rapidly
being sunk. 1t is said that the own
ers find no complaint to make OF the
progress in ore extraction
| cupid's Assistant.-Mr Sam Abra
ham, of the Clifton Hotel, played the
role of assistant to Cupid by escort
ing two of that happy little gods vic
1 tins to the residence of Rev. Sanders
! last Tuesday evening where at 80
D. M, the words were said which unit
ed in matrimonial bonds, Mr.. T. W.
| Carraway of Ell Paso and Miss Adele
Shack of Phoenix While both par
Clifton, both are welcome to spend
the days of their honeymoon here.
At present they are domiciled at the
Clifton Hotel.
Executor Appointed.-Judge. Nc
Alister this week appointed DIR. A. M.
Tuthi1l of Morenci, as the executor of
the estate of the late William John
son, who died at Morenci, where he
was employed by the D: c. Co. for
many years. In his will he named
DR.. Tuthill as executor, who was
duly appointed this week upon giving
I a bond of 100000. y The amount of
the estate is 100000 with the de-
ceased's nephews named as bene-
fciaries. Their residence is Stock
port, England.
Leonard Appointed Administrator.-
Relatives who reside in Wisconsin,
have named Judge Leonard admins
TRAITOR of the estate of John Martin,
who was accidentally killed at the
tnew smelter last April. Judge Nc
! Alister this week appointed Judge
Leonard to act in that capacity Inc
estate includes damage claim
against the Kansas City Structural
Steel Co., the claim being made under
the state employers liability law. Il
is probable that the claim will soon
be settled The amount of the claim,
under the provisions of the law men
| toned, IS 100000.
Mr.. Short Returns.-Mr. Short, the
busy manager of the Clifton Lumber
G Improvement Co, returned last Fri
day from pleasure trip to California
summer resorts. Mrs. Short and
children, whom Mr.. Short accompan-
led. will remain in California during
all the summer months. Mr.. Short
is firmly persuaded of Clifton's pros
perity, stating to the Era man that
of all the towns between here and
the Pacific coast, he saw none that
can compare with Clifton in actual
present construction, according to the
population.
Returns From Grand Canyon.-W.
IC. Mcfarland returned this week
from a trip to the northern part OF
the state in his Hupmobile car. Judge
Mcfarland was accompanied by his
wife and baby and Mrs. A. L. Cum