The border vidette., 1914-02-07
ARIZONA NOTES.
Items of Interest CuIIed From Our
 Exchanges.

one of the best copper camps in the state, but is now in the lime ligh5 with the biggest gold eX- citemcnt of recent years and one that may prove the most i'm port}nt in the history of Arizona.
 Senator WOrsley's campaign i is commencing to peter out be- fore it got well started. A few more fool breaks and he will have to get out an affidavit after the primaries are held to prove that he was running Douglas Dispatch.
 If the half is true that is said Of Senator WorSley by the Tue son Citizen, it is a safe predic- ton that the senator from Pima will bog down in his own mire before the first quarter is reach ed in the race for the democratic nomination for governor.
 Fifty-one million dollars of New York state highway bonds were over su described six times this past week. That is to say there were bids for $289, ,COO,OOO more bonds than the state had to sell. These bonds only bore four and one-half per cent in terest. The bond market is locking up a bit.
 A. w. Forbes has been named deputy United States Marshal for the southern district. The appointment was announced DhoorixZ l l States Marshal Joe Dillon. Forbes appeared to be much sur prised that his name should be mentioned in this connection, but doubtless will accept.
 Walking from Toledo, Ohio, of S3,CCO, Roy Comstock and Early Fischer, two young men from Toledo, recently passed through Flagstaff and other mortimer Arizona towns. Under the terms of the agreement un- der which they started on the trip, they are honor bound not to beg money or meals on the trip.
 We had heard that San Simon was a growing tOwn-we knew it was growing from that noise that it's best booster, the Arte- sian Belt, has been making, but blest if we knew it was growing as fast as it is. According to that paper the deposits of the bank there have more than doubled in three months. That is a sure indication of health growth Tucson Star.
 An option on the northeast corner of Stone avenue and Broadway, Tucson, has been taken by T. H. Kruttsschnitt for his proposed eight story office building. He recently returned from New York. It is said he went on business connected with the enterprise. The plans in clude, tentatively, theater on the lower floor and a roof garden. The plans have been draw by Sidney F Masbbtr.
 Now comes Pima county with proposal to issue from S25O, ,OOO to 1000, ,OOO of highway improve ment bonds with which to con- struct permanent highway system in that county to connect with the good roads in Yuma county on the West and Ma ricopa county on the North. Yuma started the ball rolling and all of the counties of the state are falling into line. Let the good work go on.
 The meeting of the eXpositions committee of the Phoenix Board of Trade Monday afternoon was attended by all the regular mem bers and also by Eugene Brady O'Neil, chairman of the Panama Pacific exposition committee, and c. H. AkerS, chairman of the Panama California committee The discussion of the necessity of Arizona being properly anG adequately represented at both eXDOSitiOnS was general and all members of the several commit tees voiced their opinions in no uncertain way. It was con Sidered desirable that a repre- sentative should be sent to San Francisco at once and that he should come to some under