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S00iS he0NeI--
The peaceful and quiet atmosphere
of chihuahua Hill was disturbed on;
Wednesday, afternoon when a female
boxing contest between two coloredl
ladies Of that section took place, and
the bout according to reports, would
have put the sJeffies-J ohnson mill in
the shade. The sf1stic encounter was
between Mrs. Baileyea broad should
cred dame tipping the beam at about
165, and Mrs9 Graves. q woman in
the bantam Weight class Mot many
blows were struck but those that
went home left their imprint upon
the features of the smaller combatant
The larger woman deliFeredea couple
of short arm jaBs to the waist and
with a swift upper cut to the jaw
put hefhopponent to the ground for
the count. Not being satisfied. with
a clean knockout she thenthrew her
opponent to:;the bottom of the hfii
with the result thatAa complaint. was
sworn out against the Victor and she
was placed under arSs5O bond for ap-
pearance idn the local justice.e court
where Referee Lally could decide the
merits of the case. At the trial on
Thursday Afternoon Mrs. Bailey was |
sound guilty of assault, but through |
Ter attorney gave notice of appeal to |
he Superior Court.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1915-02-19
Death of W. c. Green


Saturday morning about eight o.
clock at the D., c.. hospital occurred
the death of VIC. Green, the cause
of his taking away being pneumonia.
Mr. Green had been ill but week
and his condition was at first not
thought to be serious but he gradually
became worse until death claimed
him. His wife was with him at the
end and the sympathy of a large num-
Der of friends Of the deceased in Mo-
renci is extended to her in this time.
Mr.. Green was 81 years old and avs
a frequent visitor to this district, be-
ing in the employ of the Goodrich
Rubber Co., and during his many
trips to Morenci in the past several
years MAIDEN any friends, social as
well as business, who will sadly re-
gret to hear of his death. w. j.
Donahue accompanied Mrs. Green
to Douglas Monday morning with
her husbands remains but where the
interment win take place has not
yet been decided upon as word is be
ing awaited from relatives in regard
to their disposition. Besides the
mourning widow the decea5ed leaves
a brother and son to survive him.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1915-02-19
COMPANY INCORPORATED IN
ARIZONA FACING SERIOUS
Is-aL-. CHARGE e.;

Phoenix, Feb. 13.1That the Ameri-
can Emancipation Commercial Gov
eminent u. s. A. billion dollar con-
Germ incorporated in Arizona, is fac
ing of fraudulent use of the mails is
the statement of Corporation Com
missioner w. Paul Geary, ''who re-
turned yesterday from Jacksonville
Florida, where the Investigation is
being held. H..=s aa5f 't af@' ,
Possessed of number of patents
that according to Commissioners Geary
are practically worthless, the f'com-
mercialF government" has engaged in
selling part of its 1,000, 100000 worth
of stock and has found its most fer
tile field among the negroes of the
south. $3.50 -,-,-
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1915-02-19

ItdIVi at War; t.s VEGA
/ On Tuesday of this week Judge
La1ly entertained two warning fac
tons ia the persons of John Rubiolo,
land Matilda Marietta, natives of
sunny Italy Y i' The case Fgrew1tv ont
ZOE trouble of1long standing between
1.-THE belligereAts ando was finally set
tiled to the satisfactioa. of all concern
led when the Judge fined the lWon1an
in the case SIS and costs with the
addition cot iudiciap' lecture on the
praprieties of femihineE - etiquette
which was received7in chastened spir-
1tlsby the fair Corsican From the
facts brought outrsat the trial it was
found that the said Matthias mhe
has a husband had for some time
borne a 'Agrudge against RobieIo,
and finally decided to- vent her
spleen upon the defendant, who IN
single ~blessedness. She therefore de-
cided upon a novel procedure ito show
her dislike for Rubiolo. On one ''aof
our clodest days of the winter while
the defendant was seated by a COM
Portable fire in his own home and
warming his frost bitten fingers, the
woman with malice aforethought
climbed upon his roof with a garden
hose which she inserted in te CHM
ney and allowed several barrels OF
water to quench his fire and disturb
his peace and quiet of his household.
The woman may have been innocent
of any intent to injure for while play
ing the stream on the fire she kept
shouting fire" at the top. of her voice,
possibly with the purpose In view
action and the 7prOceedlngs1 were MsL-
enedAto with interest by the specta-
tors.
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same. The decision gives an employer
the right to do just what is prohibited
by the Arizona statute,which has the
effect of multiplying the former. The
antfblacklist law lis the third OF the
Arizona Federation of Labor laws to
be nullifed. the federal court having
held the eighty per cent law invalid
and the state senate having repealed
the mothers pension law.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1915-02-19
Has Hand cr1shsa-

Has Hand crushsd- sse
c. R. Mcfarland, an employee In
the d. c. power plant, met with
an accident Wednesday whereby he
may lose his left hand In perform
ing his usual duties around the gas
engines his left hand was in some
manner caught in the gearing with
the result that the member was seri-
ously bruised and crushed. The in
jured man was taken to the D. g.
hospital where he received medical
attention and at this writing it not
known whether the physicians will
be able to save the hand without am
putation or not It was found upon
examination that three fingers were
broken and the entire hand was more
or less mutilated. Mr.. McFarlane
had worked at the power house but
two or three days when the accident
happened.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1915-02-19

The regular weekly meeting of the
Whist Club was held at the Armory
with a full quota of members pres
ent The regular play has been
changed to duplicate whist for the
present month and the members are
very enthusiastic over the new play
and some good scores we're made.
Refreshments were served at the
conclusion of the games
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1915-02-19

A large number of Morenef young
men are contemplating a trip ; to
Duncan next week, boing by auto.
They will attend the Teachers In
stitute dance on Thursday evening
pated
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1915-02-19
I'm personator coming

ON Thursday evening, March 4th,
at the Morencf Club will appear Hal
wood Robert Manlove,, a well known
impersonator who VIII give readings
and character sketches. of highly
entertaining order. Mr.: Manloye
comes here Under the direction Of the
Redpath Lyceum bureau and his en-
tertainmenf is conceded to be one
OF the best attractions to be shown
in Morenci this winter.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1915-02-19

A. T. Thomson, general manager
OF the Detroit Copper company, &C
companied by his wife, returned
Sunday from Phoenix, where he had
been spending the past week on
business.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1915-02-19

6 Per Gent, Moneys Per Cent Money.
Loans may. be obtained for any pur-
pose on acceptable Real Estate securi'
ty;t liberal privileges; correspondence
solicited. -le- e,e',. -,
- A!C. AGENCY COMPANY.
75s Gas, Electric Bldg =, Denver Colo.
446 Pierce Bldg, st. Louis, MO.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1915-02-19

w. H. Pringle, assistant store
manager of the Arizona Copper COM
pany store department at Clifton, was
transacting business in Morenei Mon
day.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1915-02-19

OFFICER G.. H. Thompson was
spending the first of the week in Ell
Paso and Lordsburg on business
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1915-02-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Louis McAvoy left
for Clifton this week where they ex-
peet to make their future home. Mr..
McAyoy has for some time been en-
ployed in the dry goods department
of El1e LongfelIow store.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1915-02-19

against rfenr y L. rzss7 -
Attorney I. L. Quiatt. Both parties
to the suit reside in Duncan from
which place Mrs. Morris came to
Morenci to engage Mr.. Quiat in her
behalf.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1915-02-19

Several local Elks journeyed to
Clifton Wednesday evening where
they attended the regular meeting of
the order.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1915-02-19

Since they had all entered into
the cost of production, Mr.. Dowen
said they should be deducted, for net
production is what remains after all
the cost of production has been de-
Quoted.
The matter of development, ne said,
had been bone of contention The
FAX commission had arbitrarily de-
cided under the old law how much
should be allowed for development
work. No regard had been taken of
the effect that such work had had
anon production. 1t was legitimate
cost, the speaker said, for it con-
+tributed to the production at low
ar rcost and that was to the advan-
eage of the state. Mining. com panies,
he said, do. not do DEVELOPMENT work
for the purpose of reducing the net
= when development work
lis decided upon, he said, the mining
companies. are not thinking of taxes.
They could moreover, have nothingto
gain by engaging In useless develop
Tnent work or. work that would not
later contribute to a Iowef cost of
|productien, the, thing that mining
com panies are always aiming at.
Mr: Goodwin asked if the work
That companies did on property I'M
der bond was chargedato production.
Mr.. Dowells4eplied that it was not;
THAT the scest of such work was
charged only to production from the
property on which the work was
ldone. 'tso
+ MI. Webb asked if taxes and liza
bility insurance were, charged against
production. Mr. Dowell replied that
1+hey should be but taxes had not
lbeen allowed under. the old law. AS
to liability insurance he said thai
lonly, the ,sms Her companies were en-
lgaged In it and, the rates had become
lso high that even they were aban
looming it.
Mr.. Webb asked what charg'
llshould be made for transportation IL
Leases where a mine owned rail
Iroad. Mr. Dowell replied that onl!
i actual cost and not fanciful charges
ltshould be allowed. Chairman Ora
ham suggested that. thatrwas a mat
liter which might fall within the pre-
vince of the corporation commission.
The next speaker was w. L. Clarl
general manager of the United Vel
Ide, who confined himself to the ger
eral subject of mine taxation, a prot
lem for the solution of which h
Isaid there had been a good deal o
Igroping and concerning which Their
had been general misunderstanding
He remembered that two years ag
Ia local newspaper man was adyoea1
ing the taxation of mines under th
Australian system, whatever tina
Twas, and at the same time the Aus
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1915-02-19

sChas. Chesterfield, who had been
spending some time in Ell Paso, re-
turned home the first of the week
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1915-02-19

Miss Julia Beam of Duncan spen
. few days of last week in Moreno
the guest of Miss Louise Kelly
While here Miss Beam attended the
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1915-02-19

Mesdames E. M. Williams and l..
A. w. Burtch, of Clifton, were visit
ing Morenci friends Tuesday.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1915-02-19

While the Arizona anti-blacklist law
was not enumerated by Justice Dayas
among the statutes inHalidated in the
supreme courts decision, it would ap-
pear that this law. too, has been REM
dered void and of no effect by the
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1915-02-19

Mrs. c. L. Cash, accompanied by
her grandson, Wallace Ashley, eJr.,
left this morning foras Goliad, Texas,
where they will spend the summer
months with relatives.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1915-02-19

&c. B. Nonnamaker, manager of
the Longfellow store, was in Clifton
on business Wednesday,.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1915-02-19

Willis STEWART, chief clerk in the
A. C. mine office. was a Clifton bust
ness visitor Thursday.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1915-02-19
ARIZONA LAW IS
HELD!lIvALD BY
INFERENCE

supreme Court Holds, WhiIes Knock
ing Out kansas law That, En-
:nloyeE May Require Man. to Re-
5pognoe Union Membership While in
Employ.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1915-02-19

Z Mrs. F. A. Sanders and Mrs F.
s. Schmerka were up from Clifton
Thursday calling on friends.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1915-02-19
Gist of Opinion.

Just as labor organizations have
an inherent constitutional right to
deny membership to any man who
does not agree that during his mem
bership he will not accept or retain
employment in a company of nom
union men; and just as union man
has, a constitutional right to decline
proffered employment unless the en-
ployer will agree not to employ a
non-union man; so. the employer has
the constitutional right to insist that
AN ,employe shall refrain from at
fliation with union during his term
of employment
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1915-02-19

WASHINGTON, Jan 25.-Empley-
ers may require employees to re
nounce union affiliations as condi-
ton of employment. the / supreme
court of the United States held, JUS
tees Hughes, Holmes and Day dis
serted. The decision was made In
IA suit oyer the so-called Kansas coer-
cion statute, which was held uncon-
stitutionar.
Day declared the decision also in
validated laws, on like lines in Cali
fornia, :, Colorado, Connecticut, IN
diana,,l Massachusetts,, Minnesota'
New Hampshire, New Jersey, New
york, Oklahoma, Oregon. Wisconsin,
pennsylvania and Porto Rice. -
The dissenting judges asked why,
under the decision, an employeI could
mot. be prevented from Joining the
national guard, eerna certain political
party, If prevented from joining
unions, -. ~.
Under the Kansas statute it rts
unlawful for amy individual or cor
poration to coerce or influence a per
son to enter an, agreement not to
Join or remain a member of a labor
organization as a condition to secur
ing or continuing in y employment
The substance of the opinion of the
majority of the court was in this
\ paragraph:
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STATUTES IN go -
IA STATES NULLIFIED

Employer Held to Have Same Right
as Unions, Who Prohibit. Members
from Working With Non-Union
Firms - s.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1915-02-19
Il. ZN.OTenci Leader
CA L4GKSOM Editor and Mgr

Deputy Sheriff Larrieu was in Cliff
ton on official business Wednesday.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1915-02-19
MINING MEN HAVE HEARING
BEFORE JOINT COMMITTEE

The joint meeting of the senate
Finance a. committee uand the house
ways and means committee for the
consideration of the mine tax bill
was resumed in the house chamber
yesterday afternoon after the senate.
adjournment. Mr.. G. w. Dowelb rep.
Presenting the Copper Queen Consoli.
dated Mining company who had the
floor. at the time of the. adjournment
Iof the Joint meeting the day before.
continued his remarks. .-This time he
addressed himself especially to the
terms of the proposed bill pointing out
the changes which had been, made
from the law which had expired on
December 81. of last year. -
Several changes of s.verbiage had
been made in the interest Of clear
pess and consistency. For instance.
the old law referred to ore, mined
and treated" Manifestly, ore merely
mined could not figure in the prod
uction since it could not be con,
sidered in making up the new sproduc-
ton; Therefore in the proposed law,
reference is made only to ore treat I
I'D In the reference to the value of |
gold, the price is fixed at 500 in !
stead of $20.67 for the reason, that /
40 gold recently before ethe passage /
IF the old law or since, had been 4
'old for more than $40. Mr.. Doweu T
aid that so far as the copper pro-
lncing mines, were concerned that
vas q matter not worth haggling
'yerA though the gold mines might be
omewhat affected - 54a+,l
Another change had been. made, |.
nd that was to the advantage of the j
tate, especially lat this time. in. the
revision that the prices used in the |
were those of the ten
ear average in New York rather
han those. OFF, the year Is
efore. 1t had been deemed neces.
airy to take such an average on ac-
cunt of the fluctuating prices of
opper. silver and zinc. n
The only material change, said
Ir- DowelI, had been made in the
lause providing for the cost of
le gross to arrive at the net. The
Id law had left some confusion In "
his respect 1t had specified certain Ia
ems of cost that might be deduct ls
2 and when the mining com panfes II
ad presented other items, the attor-i d
nUuIU r.
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TALK OF THE TOWN

Special turkey dinner Sunday at Ban
croft inn, Plaintield; 50c.--adv.
i Watch for the Park theatre announce.
ment extraordinary to-morrow.-adv.
Miss Bessie Spear is in White River
Junction, where she viii play for con-
cert tonight.
The largest and best assortment OF
I aprons, both plain and fancy, we have
ever had ON sale. Universalist fair. Nov.
III, Is and l9.adv.
Rodney Mcmillan, who has been EN-
ployed at the asylum in Waterbury for
some time, arrived in the city last night
and il making a few days visit with
relatives and friends here.
p Masculini and r. Lamperti left the
city last evening for New York, where
they will visit friends for few days be-
fore sailing for their former home in
Italy, there to spend the winter
"The Crown of Death" the last of
the series, Under the Crescent" featur-
ing Princess Hassan; "The Lit OF Love-"
a Rex drama, also a Nestor comedy,
"His Lucky Vacation" featuring Billie
Rhodes, at the Bijou-ady.
III. M. Farnham of Montpelier has re-
turned from the West with carload of
horses which will go on sale Monday
morning. The horses will weigh from
900 to 1000. Several suitable for lum-
bering. Good work pair and single
horses.--adv.
MFR. and Mrs. John Afagnaghi Of North |
Main street and Mrs. John Marchesi of |
Bolster place went this morning to Pitts |
field, where they are 10 open a hunting |
lodge established by Barre sportsmen last |
fall. During deer season a large number /
of Barre hunters expect 10 be registered |
at the lodge, which will not close until /
after the first week in December. John
Marchesi and Stephen Marchesi will go
to Pittsfield tomorrow for a week end 1
visit.
A pile driver and derrick car from st.
Adams arrived in the Central Vermont
freight yards yesterday and the work of
the new freight scales just
iouth of Blackwell street was started at
nce. For several days the cement work
RS have been working in the south end
II the yard while the cement emplace-
nents at Blackwell street were harden
ng. The scales have arrived and the
ARTS viii be put in place as rapidly as
circumstances will allow.
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TALK OF THE TOWN

See Abbott's bargain basement Satur
day.
Carnations free to ladies Saturday al
Russell's.
Reference books for Pictorial motion
picture game at Fits.
Watch for the Park theatre announce
ment extraordinary -morrow.--adv.
John Cleary, who was operated upon
at the City hospital recently, has re.
turned to his home on North Main street.
Charles Pierce Of Currer street who
has been Ill for some time with typhoid
fever, was able to be out ON the street
yesterday for the first time.
1t pays to get furs very cheap If you
have the chance. Bring your old furs
and exchange them before the stock is
sold out. Jos. Kovalsky, tailor.
Alexander Duncan Of the North Barre
Granite Go. was business visitor in
Burlington and Rutland yesterday, while
returning from trip to western New
York.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-11-12
TALK OF THE TOWN
Thanksgiving linens at Fits.

II Thanksgiving linens at Fits.
II Y. M. Wiley of Cliff street was Il
Richmond yesterday on business.
II watch Tor the Park theatre announce
ment extraordinary to-morrow.--adv
Mrs, George A. Cooper went this morn
ing to Williamstown, where she is max
| ing a weekend visit with relatives.
Mrs. B.. A. Eastman of Camp street
left to-day for Boston, where she viii
visit friends until after Thanksgiving.
A shave that viii fulfill the most re-
fined requirements may be had at the
Ross barber shop on Depot square. -adv
regular meeting of the Odd Ladies
will be held this evening in i. OF p. hall
Meeting called for 6:l5 p. m. Initiation
Special reduction OF 10 and 20 per cent
on all my millinery Friday and Saturday.
J Mrs. II. s. Miles, 70 North Main street.
/ Louis Holzhauer Of Troy, N. ", ar
rived in the city this morning for a
weekend visit at the home of A. G.
Miles of South Main street.
Wednesday, Nov. II, the first day Of
the Universalist fair, chicken-pie din
ner will be served at IL o'clock noon, and
at $50 o'clock p. m. Tickets, 35c.--adv.
| Large line OF Burt's books for boys,
including "The Boy Allies" "l'he
Young Acceptance aThe Boy Chum,"
etc, series at 25c each Martins Book
store
G. l.. Woodwork left this morning for
Middlebnry, where he win make bust
ness visit OF a few days, returning with
an automobile, which he expects to ac-
quire there.
Mrs. NJ. s. Rounds and daughter, Doro-
thy who have been passing several weeks
with relatives in Boston and Worcester,
Mass, returned to their home on Park
street last evening.
Charles Hurlbert, travelling freight
agent for the Missouri Pacific, and Rich
ard Trumper, who holds q like position
on the C. NJ. & st. Paul, were in the
city to-day on business.
George 0lmstead, who was formerly
employed In the Lyon grocery store in
Barre, has returned to this city from
Morrisyille, where he has been passing
the summer. Mr.. Olmstead expects to
make q stay Of several days with friends
in Barre and vicinity.
One of the most interesting bazaars, /
and for good cause, will take place in
hall Nov. 10 and 20. An excel
lent program has been arranged for the
occasion, and the committee will spare
no labor or expense to make the bazaar a
success. Caroll's orchestra win furnish
music.
Persons Hardwick stage will continue
70 make daily trips as long as the going
md weather will permit Leaves Buzz
sells hotel at & a. m, Pavilion hotel in
Montpelier at $3.50. Leaves Hardwick at
$50 p. m; can carry trunks. Fare,
sl.75 one way or So round trip. Tel
I64-2.
Mrs. Harriet N. Little of Graniteyille
nd Mrs. f. V. Woodbury., who left here
ONE time ago, have sent the news OF
heir safe arrival at Homestead, Fla. Mrs.
little, who has been in i'll health for H
early year, appears to have been made
o worse by her long journey +. Gin
little Of Graniteyille, who is the owner
I large fruit orchard in Florida, plans II
. leave for the South some time next iii
lcnth, as the contract for the selling II
his farm is nearly completed.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-11-12
TALK OF THE TOWN

Pony rides for 1000 children Saturday
afternoon (if pleasantly, after ! p. m.
Riggs Shetlands, three prize winners,
Zoe rides; opposite Mathewson school,
Elm street.
While Secretary of State Bailey was in
the city to-day on business he secured
the names of the boys implicated in the
ioyriding exploits which took them into
court The secretary of state will be
very reluctant to grant auto licenses to
anyone so implicated.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-11-12
TALK OF THE TOWN

Saturday specials: Made where the
fresh homemade candies grow: Choco-
late and vanilla cream caramels, l9c h.;
fruit fudge, l5c h.; butter scotch, l5c
ID. E. M. Laws.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Gennett of
North Main street, who have been visit
ing relatives in Waitsfield for the past
week, returned home to this city this
morning. Mr.. Gennett is taking two
weeks vacation from his duties as paint
er.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-11-12

Special eonvocation OF
Granite chapter, No. 20. r.,
A. NJ, will be held Friday
evening, Nov. II, at 7:30
o'clock. Work, MARK" de-
gree. w. d. Mower, Il. II.
+.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-11-12
Card of Thanks.

The ladies Of the Universalist church
wish to express their thanks 20 the men
who worked At the mems supper and who
so generously gave the ladies the pro-
eeeds. Ladies' Union.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-11-12

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER II, iols.
The Weather

Cloudy and probably rain tonight and
saturday colder Saturdays moderate
west winds.