The border vidette., 1919-05-17
ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL REVIEW.


 Arizona and California, building cotton gtbs and cotton seed oil mills and now big cotton mill at Long Beach, California. re- cords the growth of a new west. ern industry.
 Fine road to be built thru Salt River valley costing 800. .O0O steel bridge $32, 2,OOO.
 Phoenix builds 15 new resid- ences in short time.
 The Salt, Verde, White and Black rivers will be planted with fresh water clans.
 Governor Lowder of III. has vetoed every proposition look ing toward a special tax and by consolidating or abolishing most of the commissions has made possible a program which will save the taxpayers millions. | Western states that need indus trial development most, must remodel their state and local l governments to invite invest ments of capital and then keep \ taxation below confiscatory levels.
 Globe Apache road to be improved. <
 Fort Grant Industrial school gets new dormitories. Chandler-Free milling gold discovered in South Verde Cop per mine. Large country home to be erected by eastern capital. ist. Construction on $2OO, ,OOO Gfla bridge started.
 Kingman-New ore opened in copper claims on Ithica Peak. Arizona Butte Company to be financed and tunnel work re- sumed. \
 Propaganda continues to ap- pear in the yellow press to in volve our country in trouble with Mexico over oil fields and mining properties.
 Phoenix-Kay mine opering good ore on COG it. level. Min ing companies in Black canyon district increasing activities.
 Cordes-United Arizona Mine Company increase mining force.
 Oatman - Development work Red Line mine nearing ore body.
 Prescott-Gold nugget valued at $35O discovered in Fools Creek.
 Roosevelt to get school build ing.
 Globe-Gila county gets $76,- 500 from forestry service for road work.
 Building construction is in creasing all over the country. As it gains it's stride more metal will be used thus relieving pre- sent stagnation in metal market. Build now" should be nation al slogan.
 Phoenix-Ft. Scott Industrial School gets 2 new dormitories.
 Chloride-Rich silver ore find reports in Doling Pass district.
 Phoenix Federal Government approves details Gila River Re- clamation project.
 atagOnia-PlanS for develop ment Morning Glory mine com. pleted. Ore strike Pierce Gard her mine now 12 feet wide. Hardshell mine gets carload of machinery.
 Chloride-Tennessee Schuyl- kill Company Installing electric equipment. Rescue mine ships carload ore to shelter.
 Phoenix-Candy factory com, pleted here, daily capacity 1 ton. From 1913 to 1918. commodity prices advanced 112, wages 72 and telephone rates Der cent and ratio is virtually the same for street railway, light, power, gas and water companies. Its now a question of higher rates, poorer service, less wages or bankruptcy.
 Arizona to get large road equipment gift from government
 Phoenix-Pavemept of Apa- che Trail advocated
 Douglas of high way to Bisbee started.
 Arizona land board authorized large timber sale.
 Miami water company to in- stall meters.
 Strikes by miners for still higher wages and shorter hours are simply driving cost of living up another notch and creating unemployment by making cost of hiring labor prohibitive. Un- less the peace treaties are soon signed and arrangements made whereby Teutonic countries can absorb our surplus copper which