Bisbee daily review., 1918-10-27
State and County NeWs Briefs

I ney Foster telephones there are 1000 leases of the disease. with a shortage of doctors and nurses. The situation in the north seems better, except in the district south of HOlbrOOk, at ConchO, St. Johns and Springsville, where most of the population appears affected, with little help at hand. At Flagstaff among 200 cases at the Nor nal school all have recovered save R. O. Ediek, an instructor in manual training, formerly of Winslow. The students are to be allowed to leave for home, possibly needed for the nursing of relatives.
 Nogales-Across the line, in No gales, Sonora, an aroma not unfamil
 lar. yet almost unknown since the
 prohibition decree of Governor P. E.
 Gales, drew the attention of a GUS
 toms inspector to a heap of about 100 cOcOanuts that had been received from
 a west Mexican point by freight. investigation developed the fact that every nut had been drained of its
 milk, the cavity had then been filled
 with mescal and the hole plugged.
 One of the plugs had failed to hold
 It is told, however, that the strange
 milk had so permeated the fiber of
 the nut that even the husks had be-
 come Odorous of alcohol.
 Phoenix: Injuries received while
 in the employ of the United Arizona
 Copper Mining x Smelting company
 resulted in d s25.OOO damage action
 being filed against the company by J.
 J. Hayden. The damage suit was in- stituted yesterday by Hayden through his attorneys, Cox & Moore. He charged that in September, 1918. while
 he was in the employ of the defend ant, whose mining properties are To- cated in Humboldt, he was severely | injured and that the fault and respon- sibility rested with the company 1 While engaged in attempting to oil certain parts of a gasoline engine and compressor, certain parts caught his hand, he alleged, which became
 mangled In addition to the injury to his left hand. Hayden alleges he sui tered a serious nervous shock Tucson: What line of defense" they represent in Uncle Sans big sNheme of national and world defense
 has never been figured out, but there are half a dozen women at the United States immigration detention quarters
 who have asked that they be sent to France to nurse wounded American soldiers, or 'sOldadOs AmericanOs." for all of them are Mexican women
 Some, maybe all, of these women will be depOrted to Mexico for violating immigration regulations. They do not want to be sent back to Mexico, from whence they came, because they like the states better. and they have asked that instead of depOrting them, if they are ordered iepOrted, the United States send them to France to aid in the care of the crippled and wounded soldiers of the United States or its allies
 PhOenix-ThOmas J. CrOaff., federal labor director of employment for Ari
 zonas today issued an appeal to the
 business men of Prescott to volunteer their services as common laborers to
 relieve the situation created by a strike of labOrers engaged in the con struction of the hospital at Whipple Barracks. The government is spend
 ing S1,7OO.OOO in the erection of hos
 pital buildings for tuberculosis con tracted by soldiers. Common labor was recently reduced from S71s cents an hour to BOG, which caused a strike. the men leaving and going to work in the mines.
 There are now 50 cars of building material on the sidings for the Whip pie buildings and the cars are badly needed back in the service. Director Croaff today appealed to the business men of Prescott to relieve the situa- tion by unloading the cars.