The border vidette., 1916-06-24
ARIZONA NOTES.
Items of Interest Culled From Our
 Exchanges.

installation of 100 ton oil f1Ota- tion mill. Engineers are busy with blue prints this week, and within few days actual work of construction will begin.
 The Hosey mine in the Santa Ritas, operated by w R. Rams dell and associates, is now called the Pinal. which was the old name. It has also been called the Augusta. Ore is now com ing in from this property for shipment to the smelter.
 Mir. John Graham, of Webb, in the Sulphur Springs Valley, has been selected as the new prin- cipal of Benson Grammar School for the coming term. He is a ty and has had a varied ex- perience in teaching so it is said. He comes highly recommended both as a man and a teacher. His family consists of wife and one child. d.-Benson Signal.
 A deal is pending on the Rup- ert this week, which if conSum- mated will result in bringing to the Pata gonia country more first class mining men, financially able to carry on mining development on a big scale. The Rupert is the property just below the old | Mansfield camp from which pret- ty specimens of high grade silver ore have been exhibited of late, and from which many thousands | of dollars worth of the metal has been shipped in the past. Pata- | gonian.
 Yavapai County roads are equal to the best in Arizona and | California. They are, in fact, one of the county'S best assets, as they afford access to the | eoaEty's mines over grades and smooth roadbeds. With the intent to supply the increasing need for additional good roads to the various mining sections of Yavapai county brought about by the growing proportions of the mining industry, the Board of County Supervisors has awarded a number of road build | ing contracts.
 The preparedness parade on | Flag day was a great affair, I being three hours passing given point. The navy and army were represented and G. A. R. vets from SawtelIe and various posts Military and civic bodies, trades, women's organizations. aero corps. Outside cities were in line It was the largest parade and most varied in character ever seen here Old Glory was in evidence everywhere; the decorated streets are to be in evidence for Knights Temp plar week. Tucson Citizen.
 Suit to obtain possession of all the property of the Southern Arizona Smelling Co.,, bankrupt, the principal part of which is the under lease to the American Smelling and Refining company, was filed yesterday afternoon at 3:15 o'clock in the United States district court, by Attorneys Francis F. Hartman and Edwin F. Jones, representing John H. | Martin, trustee for the creditors of the Imperial Copper Company. | The suit is an equity action and is directed against M. P. Free man, trustee for the creditors of the Arizona Smelling company, bankrupt.-St
 The new machinery for the Andes on Red Mountain bas been hauled to the mine by c. R. Wilson, and is now being install ed by Geo. c. Chase. The ma chinery consists principally of a 15-hp. engine, an 8x1O compress sor and accessories. It was quite a difficult freighting job to get the heavy pieces over the hill to the mine but Mir. Wilson has had long experience in this work and met with little trouble. A road was built part of the way from the Flux road, and remainder of the distance the machinery was
 'snaked" over the trail. When installed, further development at the Andes will be made by means of machine drills. All of this new equipment was purchas- ed from the old reliable Santa Cruz county firm of Roy & Tit comb, Inc, Nogales.-Pata- gOnian.