The border vidette., 1913-08-02
ARIZONA NOTES.
Items of Interest Culed From Our
Exchanges.

me OEe0h SOClSOy III DOuS lots
sent $3.50 to Athens as Il con
tribution to the fund now being
raised by Greece with which tC
fight the Bulgarians.
The Pinal Bank and Trust
company of Florence. bought al
par, this week, the S25 eco bunch
of school bonds issued by the
| Casa Grande school district
Three new building will be
added to the Flagstaff normal
group, and plans for them have
just been com pleted. Work up
on them will be started in Au,
gust and they will be finished
some time in November.
The next annual convention of
the Arizona Cattle Raisers' as
sociation will be held in Tucson
on January and 6, 1914. It is
expected that it will be the big
gest meeting of that body ever
held in the sta te. Dispatch.
The San Pedro valley is boom
ing. In the district around Here
ford at least rs families have
moved in during the. last six
months. - All are permanent set
tiers and have started about
putting their land under culti-
walton.
1t will cost Cochise county ap-
proximately 1922, ,OOO to maintain
year, exclusive Of the school
bonds and interest on them.
The school tax has been placed
at 16 cents on the 500, as
against So cents on the 500 last
year.
Howard K. Fulton, Percy E.
Fulton, John A. Jenkins and
David A. Jamie son were arrest
ed yesterday at the instigation
of the United States attorney.
The alleged perjury occurred in
a contest case in connection
with a homestead in the Sulphur
Spring Valley. The hearing
will be held before the United
| States Commissioner, Henry
heinrich of Willcox.-Democrat.
Jack Cudahy, the Kansas City
millionaire packer, accompanied
by w. G. Winstead, arrived in
the Patagonia district Wednes-
day. They came overland from
Tucson and were driving a big
Chase car. Mr.. Cudahy, who
controls the Bland mine, near
Patagonia. went there in the in
terest of that property. He
spoke freely concerning the
Bland, and is very much pleas
ed with the good showing made
on the property.
The business of the state land
commission that has up to the
present filed upon $50. GOO acres,
is increasing every day. at this
time Of the year owing to the
leasing of school lands, releaS-
ing of such land as has hereto
! fore been under lease, and the
leasing Of state land under the
recent enactmentS Of the state
legislature. All this makes bust
ness very heavy as there are
many applications for lease con-
tinua]ly being fled in the Office.
Arizona Republican.
The Casa Grande Bulletin is
announced to make its appear
ance in a few days. Mrs. A. H.
Hammer of the Wickenburg Min
er will be the editor and pub
fisher, an assurance that the
new paper will at once take
front rank among Arizona week
lies At the same time it is
whispered that Flagstaff is to
have another weekly publica
ton, by whom deponents say
eth not, but it is to champion
the doctrines Of Democracy and
attempt to create an eclipse over
Colonel Fred. Breen's glittering
Sun.
Kingman people, members Of
the National Old Trails Roads
Association, are in receipt Of
notice that the organization has
been linked with the National
Highway Association and to-
gether these organizations are
working for the cooperation Of
the federal government in the
building of systems Of highways
throughout the United States.
The federation of these great
factors in highway building will
be of benefit to the nation and
NAV bring about the passage Of