Arizona republican., 1920-06-21
ABOUT THE STATE

LII O | IA l u poor that it is hardly worth the time of putting it through the thrasher, while many others state that their yield will only be about one half Of last years production.-Morning Sun.
 Grain Crop Light
 MESA-Delivery of tho local grain crop to the Mesa Milling company is now being made at the mill in the eastern part of town, and it is esti- mated by O. F.. Ferguson, in charge or the mill. that the wheat will all have been delivered within the next two weeks.
 The crop this year is considerably lighter than that of last year, on ac- count of the fact that many of the farmers here have been devoting q greater part of their land to cotton, but the prices paid this year are mark edly higher than those of last year. No estimate of the acreage planted to wheat in the Mesa district is available at this time. but the yield per acre is said to be very satisfa actory.-Tribune.
 Plan Riddles Day MIAMI-In order that the kiddies may have at least one day out of each week, the citizens of Miami are plan ming a series of outings for each Fri day. All boys and girls of school age are invited to go on these picnics, the only requirement. is for each one to bring his or her lunch. The citizens will donate the use of their cars to haul the youngsters out to Burch at in the morning and return at o'clock in the evening, making a real day out in the country, where there are all kinds of swings and playing devices.-a Daily Silver Belt.
 Boy Scouts Camp GLOBE-A party of p Boy Scouts | | ter Fenton, arrived in Globe yesterday and after purchasing supplies for their commissary left for the head of Rus sell gulch, Pinal countain, where they purpose camping for two or three weeks. The Hayden boys are a fine, soldierly looking company.-Record. Still Gets Gold
 PRESCOTT-John Revello of Crown King is reported to be running his ar astra on high grade gold ore from his pet mine near the Pacific Copper com pany camp. John has those. notions sometimes of taking out a stake from the claim. He has had luck enough to bunch of stuff that he puts through the primitive process.-Journal-M Miner.
 Traction Company Quits | DOUGLAS-After three weeks of de- liberation on the part of the corpora ton commission in regard to accepting
 
 | Traction and Light company, request ! ing authority to discontinue the street railway service in Douglas, the request was granted and the street cars ran for their last time last night, the last 1 car running at 11:30 o'clock.
 R. c. Arthur, manager of the Doug las Traction and Light company. an nounced today that cars would be run | to the C. and A. smelter for accom- = rnodation of the smeltermen until other 1 transportation facilities were arranged but they would not be run to the Cop per Queen, as the men have only a short distance to walk.
 It is asserted the street railway sys- tenn may be continued at later date. international.
 Fight Weed Pest l YUMA-At a meeting of the Yuma 1 Valley Alfalfa Seed Growers, 4. Y. Greer volunteered to undertake to en- force an ordinance passed by the | board of supervisors making it a mis- | demeanor to permit Johnson grass and other noxious weeds to grow or to go to | seed in Yuma county.
 1 The seed growers were quick to ac- cept MT. Greer'S proposition and peti- tions requesting his appointment art widely circulated and presented to tho board of supervisors Monday, at whicf time he was officially appointed to set that the provisions of the ordinance l were EOIIplIeQ Wlln."hOTnlnR sun.
 Appoint Police Chief 1 DOUGLAS-Appointm of Perc, Bowden as chief of police. re-appoint- ment of all other city heads of depart ments, and increases in salary for ev- eryone on the city payroll, were out standing features of the first meetinE of Douglas new municipal government held last night at the city hall.-Dail, International.
 Install EIks Lodge
 NOGALES-Noga1es lodge of Elk will be installed next week, accordin. to arrangements decided on last nigh at meeting in the Santa Cruz club The charter membership will consis of at least 100, of whom between 6 and 70 will be E1ks with membership elsewhere who will demit to the No gales lodge.-Herald.
 Work Old Parts of Mine
 BISBEE-The Wolverine Mfnfnj company has given up entirely mininl operations in the new workings an, has returned to the old works in whicl northing has been done for years, fl - the hope of opening up new ore bodies It will take some time to get the ol | parts of the mine in shape to resum ! development work. Much retimberin must be done and fallen earth cleare. l away. Officials of the company hay ]. hope of developing some good shippin ore in the old works. The company Ina ? shipped no ore for about 10 month: v One shift of eight men is at work - Daily Review