The border vidette., 1915-12-18
ARIZONA NOTES.
Items of interest Culled From Our
 Exchanges.

eral inspector of sheep in Ari-
 zona, is in the city enroute to
 desert ranges On official investi-
 gation of different nocks, and
 will be engaged all winter. from
 the number estimated-oVer one
 million head.-Prescott Journal.
 The experimental range on the
 side of the Santa Rita moun-
 tains. which has been closed for . several years, will soon be open
 ed to about 700 head of cattle.
 The privilege of grazing this
 tract has been let to F. Ruelas.
 w. B. MacBeath and William
 Nicholson.
 McMahon, an employe of the
 Santa Fe 1t the roundhOuse at
 Winslow was electrOcuted by a
 live wire while at work last Sat
 urday and died instantly. He was using the big electric hoist ing crane when he accidently
 came in contact with an uncov-
 cred wire heavily charged and
 was killed instantly.
 Plans for the Arizona Cattle | Growers Conven tion to be held
 at Prescott next month are be- ing made and the program is 1 being completed. It is under l stood that Dwight B. Heard, president of the National Cattle l pervisor Kerr of the District l Forest Service It Albuquerque will be among the speakers. Arizona trappers of furs may 1 renew their labors this fall with | the assurance of receiving much higher prices than last season. Raw furS are higher than ever
 known in some instances. The belts of grey foxes, coyotes and wildcats are wanted, as we'll as other furs, and much money can be made by those who pay at
 ten ton to trapping this year. International.
 A sentence of life imprison- ment was passed on Jesse Love less, negro soldier convicted of rape committed on the Fort Hua- chuca reservation, by Judge Sawteile Monday in the United States court. The penalty for such an offense is death, but the jury recommended a life sen tence instead. He will De sent to the penitentiary at Fort l Leavenworth.- h.-Tucson Star. I
 The Tom Reed has drifted into | the ore body on the 1175 or | twelfth level of that great mine and finds it as rich as on any of | the other levels. The drift has been contin ued for several days in the ore, being carried six feet wide. How much wider the ore is has not been ascertained, but as in the level above, where about sixteen feet of ore was cut.
 Sheriff Wheeler and his bonds men, the United States Fidelity & Guarantee company, have been made defendants in an ac- tion in the superior court for damages in the sum of 1000. The suit is entitled, Carmen Qui- jada vs H. c. Wheeler as Sheriff etal, and was filed by S. K. Will Hams as attorney for the plain tiff. Search of premises without warrant or order of court, is Bisbee Review.
 A trunk full of booze arrived at the Arizona 6 Eastern depot last Friday morning and almost instantly the minions of the law were on the trail of the suspect ed owner of the trunk. Soon thereafter Dick Troxel was found and a search brought forth the realroad baggage check for the booze laden trunk. Dick waived examination and was released on $500 bonds to await trial in the superior court Blade.
 J. F. Miller came to Kingman yesterday from his camp, twelve miles east of Yucca, where he and others have been at work on a new find of tungsten ores. The big dike in which the tung sten is found traverses the country for a long distance and wherever opened shows good values in the metal. A vein twelve feet wide paraleling the { dike also runs high in tungsten. Work has been done on the vein and a good showing of ore has