The copper era and Morenci leader., 1919-07-18
ARIZONA WEEKLY REVIEW


 July -Phoenix-Methodist Episco- pal church costing $75, 1000 to be erect ed
 Globe-Porphery and Barney Copper property opening up substantial ore bodies.
 Tuscon-Expenditur of ,$4OO,OOO ad- vocated for highway to Nogales.
 Patagonia-Blue Nose property to be reopened and thoroughly develop ed.
 Phoenix-Crop conditions through out valley excellent.
 Clifton-Cattle shipments averaging $72,00O made from local yards.
 Tucson-Government will sell 800 pounds of tungsten at public auction July 21..
 Mesa get new high school costing s1OO,OOO.
 Tempe State University to main tain experimental date farm.
 Bisbee-Construction on highway to Douglas progressing rapidly.
 Jerome-Verde Squaw launches huge development campaign.
 Patagonia-4 foot ore exposure car rying vandainite reported discovered. Construction of highway to Cochise county line to start.
 Kingman-Hackberry mill handling 70 tons of ore daily Machinery in stallation completed by United Ameri- can and drilling to start.
 Choride-Work on tunnel project be- ing rushed, S25 feet completed.
 Oatman-United Eastern enters big ore body at 1400 foot level.
 Kingman-Contract let to drive tun- nel in Cedar Grannis mine. Phoenix-Plans completed for pay ing of West Adams street. Chandler-Local men sell 80 year lings bringing over $3,200.
 Phoenix-Arizona Packing Go. to build immense packing plant. Douglas Cattle and Mining men to open Merchants Bank and Trust com pany, capitalized at S10O,O00. Phoenix-Southwest Cotton Go. to establish aerial service to plantations
  Yuma-Power line to distribute power to north and south Gila Valleys to be built. Inspiration Copper Co.'S profits fell off S4,OOO,OO0 last year.
 Arizona Copper Go takes over all Shannon property. Tyrone-Fosmer employees of smelt 
 ing plant given development work. Jerome drilling to begin here at once.
 Great Britain is in the market for 200 million ounces of silver. Price was first fixed at $1.O0 an ounce, then $1. 1-2 and later has sold as high as $1.14 per ounce. ] Phoenix-Construct of water main to State Fair grounds progress ing.
 Phoenix-PIans or reconstruction of | 100 ton mill in Johnston Dragoon dis trict.
 Phonix will spned $100,O0O in con struction of title gravity water sys tenn.
 Douglas-A new bank capitalized at $1OO,OOO will open this fall. | Kingman-Extnsive tunneling pro jects gonig on in this district. Phoenix plans for permanent avia tion field.
 Nogales-A products firm capitaliz ed at atNs250,OOo files articles of incor poration.
 Tucson-$1, 100000 bond issue plan. ned for road construction in Pima.
 Arizona has the most wonderful un developed resources of any state in the union and now has as much proper ty subject to taxation as any state oi double the population.
 Arizona is worried, with 10000 acres in cotton and crop fast com ing to maturity that will be wortf from fifteen million to twenty million dollars. There are not nearly enoug; pickers in sight to harvest it.
 Gila-Work on the new dam neal Gila started Construction materia will go to the dam by way of Hassay ampa station the end of a 40 mile Arizona Eastern branch constructed | WeSIW lIOlil uOCIllA dS d part U the projected Southern Pacific low gradient line to Yuma.
 Phoenix to get S1,000,00O hotel.
 Salt River valley begins shipment O watermelons.
 Alto-Operators of Blaul mines plar construction of mill here.
 Ray-Broken Hill Go. makes import ant discovery of oXidized zone at 45( feet.
 Kingman-Hackberry mill handles so tons in shift; Notation system prov es very effective. DOUGLAS TO BE A STATION OF
 THE U. S. AIR ROUTE Douglas. AriZ., July 16-There is ev cry indication that in the near futurt