The Snowflake herald., 1921-06-03
Southwest News
From An Oucr
Aeu MexicO
and arizona
Western Newspaper Union News serslss.)

oHeepnen IN the vicinity of MapCR-
lena, n Mex, report that the season
has been the best for lambing in many
wears. The crop in most places is re
ported to be nearly 400 per cent.
Frank 6. Kaerwar q prominent min
ing Inan OF El Paso has secured a
Ihirry-day option on the Ruth silver
mime near Iordsburg, N. Mex. Ut is
said that development work viii be
started al once.
Orders have been issued to Mexican
Immigration Officers at border points
10 prohibit further entry of Chinese
immigrants into Mexico, according to
messages received in Aqua Priera, op-
p0site DougIas, ARR
Macarie Valdez, who was convicted
of mans8ughter at Mora some time
ago, was sentenced by Judge Leahy Of
Las Vegas, n. Mex, to serve not less
thnn five years nor more than ten in
the state I1enitentiary
Flag day, June IA, will lie cele-
brared In Tucson, Ariz., Oh scale
never before attempted, ii has been
announced by the EIks, under whose
auspices the celebration viii be held.
Committees are at present working ON
the program and definite announce
ments viii be made soon
The University of Arizona has been
h0nOred fllru the election of Dean G.
NJ Butler of the College of Mines and
Engineering TO the office of national
director Of the American Association
of Engineers, an organization consist
ing of about $4,000 members with it's
headquarters at Chicago
Maitin KriscOla, 40 years old, min
er, shot and killed Rosa Franco, ~, ct
Globe, A1,iz., and then turned his re-
TOlver and fatally wounded himself
with 8 bullet Through the head Kris
cola was said TO be q suit0r to the girl,
who refused him because of the differ
ence in their ages according to the po-
lice
At o meeting of the school board at
the school building recently in Gallup
n. Mex, the contract for the new High
school building WIS Jet 10 Negs &
Thompkins of this city, their old
being So. 1880. This viii include all
Of the electrical work, but the plumb
ing work win be let in a separate CON
tract
In the southern and eastern dry land
areas OF Arizona, crop prospects CON
rinue to decline, but in the irrigated
districts and in the northern counties,
general crop conditions are Favorable,
according to a report issued hy /. M
Harrison. III charge Of the office of
the United States Bureau of Crop Esti-
mafes.
The state 1reasurer's office opened
q new fund at Phoenix, Ariiz., under
the name of the Colorado River fund.
The fund was created by the Legisla-
ture to enable the state to play her
part in arriving at an estimate Of the
amount of water the state viii require
from the Colorado for irrigation pur-
poses
al the dental clinic held at Ration,
n. Mex. at the request OF the Parent
Teachers Association, the reports
showed that out of a total Of all the
children OF the schools OF the city, over
half have defects. The dentists. exam
I ined a.0ss children during the five
weeks of the clinic and found that a
total of 1I5 needed dental attention OF
some SORT while there were only 42S
that did not need attention.
The three youths charged with kill-
inr Venture Bencomo, jailer, were con-
xirted Of first degree murder in the
District Court at Silver City, =. III. The
penalrv is hanging The three youths
are Eleuterao. Corral Rumaldo LHEano
and Jesus Rochoa- The youngest Cor
raj is lis years old, and the eldest,
Rochoa, -
The membership i'm the recently or
ganized University Of Arizona Club at
Phoenix is growing rapidly This club,
which was started at the beginning OF
Nav by some Of the alumni consists OF
II. of A. graduates undergraduates,
former students. professors and Tnem-
hers of the board of regents, resident
ia or near Phoenix
/ Bernice. the 2-year-old daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Green Of Deming,
N. NJ, was found dead with her body
damned into a keg of water which had
been left IL the back yard Of the home.
4 The child had evidently been playing
ia the yard and had fallen into the keg
] and died without struggle. She waa
missed in the morning and the pOlics
had been searching for her for some
time when neighbor made the grue-
some discovery
Tombstone. Ariz, is to have q TIC
Fourth ct July celebration and has
asked Douglas. Bisbee. Benson and
other metropoiises to john in and make
it d real celebration. There viii he
many stunts carried out to make il as
lively as possible Among these VII
be military baseball, boxing and other