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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-26
PEOPLES FORUM

EtnressaAns ~ ai,,hien of <tuegat
i1ier9.t sfe invited fAc rstftnf o.
SERVES 5ae right te hius Frr. 2
Whore aMi2Anissisena exeera sAsa
u4fsie
Wsilinr lnn~i tf icfloic sod 90
vne sa,ie 81 gapef oNit al efst Niil
sF as afssl
kanat assas cannA ~ aliane wiis
rnt ie nrsnfc4 NaHe sMA et4r,s
must iAa gives l'nh3ielftssa sa
Me aiN e. ~tthhfia eA etft'.
f.nh.Hefian ef iftiff t aei -
he fekefaltsl as az fndagreiiteat b
lAe l.eAdeg a1 tha Ytess pNntt asrlt
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-26
|NGnOWN TOE NAIL
TURNS OUT ITSELF

4 lew dfapa W "uasEfu Hpen the
ahla surronndiua The ingro~ins nsl
reduces Inflammation aud pain ani
10 toaeheua tha tender sentative nki#
underneath the Toe nail. that it
ean NOT penetrate the flesh aad the
naH turns natural y outward almpHs
nfer night
"0utgro" ia a hai ulesst antisap
manufactured for chifpodisfa iio~
ever. anyone can bey from ne drH
Store tiny bottle containing alFas
tloua
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-26

feffous snhiefi "a hEiens attacks
~ rveu'ev 'rieiNaie knoN about whru
ip EXPECT aa stack 1hey Nua has
hey ha4e no deaite fnf fsaod when aa
attack Is dae hut uanaiiy est heeAnsa
Y e meat tnnr skip eAe meat ANA
take three Of Chamberlain Tables
ana yoa fDa1 he ahle 10 avoid the At
tack Persons subject 90 period d
bilious attacks should not drink tea
NJ eafiaa at AnY time
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-26

II order to learn "a first hand un
employment conditions and how ~
cliy y meeting them. tho mayor II
ilosfon spent night incosniio 4i
Waytarers Lodge where the ctg
feeds and shelters the honeloss
re was not recognized in hts trayea.
coat and faded hat until he returned
fc his office
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-26

Juan Fernandez Island OF the coas
OF chile, whore Alexander Sclkirk iac
rs rlna ~ Defoc Robinson Cms0a
spent four lonely years Is TO be turn
4 into health resort by The Chit 'a
government The island is t3 miles
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-26
WOMEN'S
ACTIVITIES

Nlaa Gertrude " ncil sivisef "
,he nritlsh aaminla falof ia NeHp
na,anlA. bs acquiring tha sebslaaet
81 lho tineroenet queen ~ Meao
po,aula. ocsupiea lhe moas Import
nu. posnson ~ anY woHan andes
,he british government
Esar, iananeso woman who sails
from Kobe as ia cnlisFant must first
presont to the authorities eyidene" u
spcadius Il leaa, iArsc hours q fee
Kobe v " A ia ieafnIHa ipfelgn
customs
m Japan theirs afe q larse apin
bsf In Nomen Nho "a heads " hna'.
nesa houaes employ meny men and
aomcn and pay iarge amuum 1f
the taxes bal suffrage II withheld
from them msi heeaare 'hsY aff
women
The neW neleium Academy II lloi
'ora which Va hrlug cfeaniHed along
the laou OF shp famous Ffsnch a'sd
ans. vll he thr nrst institution ~
la.s klnd tn Enfope 10 admit women
to nli membership
The swedish Parliament haa paased
Il hill making aomen eligible tqr all
tho higher posts la the elsn service
teNAuding military and diplomatic
aosss on she principal of equal pay
for equal work
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-26
Us One Raised
k'Fronl Dead
Stomach Pains Gone


After suffering ten hong Tnouths
With stomach pains. have tatra
kasonic and Ain now without Nny
pain whatever. Am |. one rslsesi
lrom the dead" writes A. fetesacld
Thousands u stomach sufferers re-
port wonderful reliel, Their tfvuels
i too much acidisv and gas which
fasonie quickly takes M ard ear
fiss oat, restoring the stamash 10 y
healthy, active condition. Always
carry a frw Eatnnles. take cnc after
eating hood all digrs, well - yoa viii
fee tine. ohig box eosss only q tfiHs
wsts. your dgusslsss . gnaHanise. >
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-26
A TEXAS WONDER

For kidney aud bladder troubIes
gravel, weak and lame back. rheu
naiism ard irregularities OF the xi0
neys and bladder. Regulates bla0
der trou0les in children. II not % !
oy druggists mail fi925 Snail Do,
Ito often cure. Send for sworn test.
monials ~. r. W Hall, 2a2s Ch~
street. ST. Louis. Mo
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-26
BRONCHIAL TROUBLE
CAUSED ANXIETY

TRY Fo'eys lloney and Tar foF
coughs coda and Group. John G
llnkhlna res Rn4reps Place Pas
sair " ! writes waa suitefinS
from an acute case of bronch al ifoa
Bile which gave mc considerable an
xie'y Foley's Efonov and Tar de.
serves all the credit for my heins
well now Sold everywhere.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-26

lo an effsts 60 Feform nss iaasd
HfankArta sae police eE Mrk~mH
toeka psnnayls y auls, hAse impertai
Nx Mexisan Hlur AuA hail hsA !
anakea fheae Frpsllvs Afv stx gees
ia lenNta Aaa Dangerous ieoAlaa. eAs
laa'ly harmless WAeu AaanA
: heeaKhi Is be II Nivon aeffa witt
ine Snakes rhVs scared ~ eafns
i reieake hY aramlstnz 81 erfefai
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-26
QUIT TOBACCO
80 easy - drop Cigarette,
Cigar, or Chewing habit

Va Tul ltaa has helpnh thousands ~
kftak the eossls, NERVE shstEsfinx -
naacu hahlf whanesef yea hAHu 4
longing fag &afnwe ~ rhe@ iast
place a harmless No 70 Has t4pies a
yaaF mauth lmssa4a Al deaifn stupa
shafgIy fh~ asAt Ia enmrlessly hFuk
q. aea yoa are better ~ mentaliyt
payaeAllv. giNaArsAilv TIA 10 eaay
- nsa8pla Get a h-sx ~ No 70 lsae
Nv mail uo& sapalaf s.uxaup a Il Tuw
lfaW4ia} MsN FefanI ynuy mernw
efAvsua fpF ieoarsv "a Any leFm. sour
" aNUt ATTEST Nn
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-26

since She first won sncccsa as AZ
author with "Ihe lcayeuw1rlh Case
Anna Katherine Greene. now IA re
teveniy,l year has wfiiien 81
rcveh end more tNan 4Ao short s'oF
les. al dcrlns With mysier9as
cfimeH
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-26

More than nine out Of ter cases of
rhenmatlsm are either chronic 81
muscular rheumatism, neither o'
which require any Internal treatment
an that Il required is 10 massage the
affected parts ffealv With Ehamae
lalnx l'nimrnt Non VIII te sur
prsci al the sailet which Il affords
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-26
AuseANp ANp Mire BorH SICK

M an1 NfH Anur'W EUnfff 0NHh
andoah. va. were $40 lie writes
Ny wife had rheumatism in hes
arms 80 she could nor ust them Sha
has no trouble since taking Foles
kidney pills don't have 10 ger
up at night so much since sakinr
Foley Kidney p'ils. nor have ! "
weak back Act gulckf tonic iu
effect. Sold everywhere
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-26

A law prohibiting street railways
from charging more than half fare
for passengers Obliged TO stand was
passed by the Missouri house Of rep
resentatives recently
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-26
cur vfils our lr
Is WORTH MoNEN

Cs mt this slln cucia#n Wlth ~
io Foley a Go 2etd Sheffield Ave
chiraFa H. writing YOUR name ant
aadreNs clearly Yon viii receive Ia
roicy Honey aud Tar Compound
for coughs colds and Group Foley
Kidney pills ANA Foley Caihartin
return trial package containing
Tablets Sold etefxwhere.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-26

William Nllls "a EApAHa lns"n
az the Mllls tombs rs claiming s
royalty 81 one penny Tor zach ~ the
"a coo o0n Of his honhs made tot tne
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-26

The reason why Britain's new coin
age quickly assumes greenish vel
low tint IS through constant contact
with bar booze, ac ding 10 officials
of the Royal Mint
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-26

Waiiresaee and chambefmRida afa
located easily quirk'y and y iboAt
any pereonal bother bS means Of lha
Wants Ada
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-26

A research worker OF Twincken-
ham. England, claims to have achiey
ed the manufacture OF synthetic al
,ohol on a commercial scale at cost
rf five cents a pint.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-26

The domestic troubles oi thn hnuss
hold Vanish into ihin alr under lhe
magic want ~ the Want Ads
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-26
STOPPED HER
MOTHERS 5ACkACHE

Men and women past middle agc
find Foley Kidney Pills great boon
Miss Lola Leonee Francis, Troy Tex
writes: MY mother took Foley Kid
ney Pills for baekache. and they
stopped the aching" They Danish
rheumatic pains, lame hack. swollen
muscles and Joints tired. languiG
feeling. Sold everywhere.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-26
----
OVER the Ex
COFFEE CUpXg
EVANS GROCERY

have luat had wnosl. hnnsy
chat wsth ann n tha fsnssk watann
II our eommualty. about enffes.
gGnea I've been selling 0@lf
psumr coffee, havu hsvn trying ao
Get llna On what noaAon w0asea
have about e0ffee, any way.
asked her thsws-ssAre the wusFi~
en- ynu know. pssDr coffee makers.
OF don't they saks al interest IN
trying t0 make wcsd cuffenf
80
.Mn. cir. IA lAnt shat aha tnhl
ma. ~Tha women I know sfs good
coffee mAkera-lhAt u whfn hey
can vet good coffae " make "
from"
@No uns talking. you cant mako
silk dsvsa out - eAlsen. ani yeu
csxs't make goOd coffee out ~ an
lng-lor brand. And that's bs~n
the trouble with 80 many wusissn
right here"
"Glve tbs average woman q good
brand ~ coffee like the unli
Plume and she'll set you out tho
best cup VI coffee yeu ssvF dsans-"
That's the way I've figured It, !
told hst. arid that'a tbs reason Two
stocked up with this Gold Plume
Coffee. lt'n the hass coffee ! knnw
of.
.Y0u arc right. thsTQ." abe said.
"And say. dent f0gwvt W send
pounds over o. sha church Thursday
I'm going 10 make tha aoff~m anil
want 20 feel sure before haaa that
ia going " be good
EVANS GROCERY
phune ae2 -
The Store that JeiIs
GOLD PLUME
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-26

fAr lapanrAn bary thelF dsad n 4
sn4Na POSTURE fullp~laN easseas
eeaarlrs ei4 This - aaee le Aaye
..iAsv fhgrs ran De tarsed u tan
81 ssa n uas tmaflsaa grave
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-26

The AarN. Who swept Southern w.
rope IN The atxtNs century. Disappear
"a from history after sgG
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-26

WANTED Clean light cotton rags
at Leader office.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-26

John Weaicy is said To- have preach
"a nearly i5.ooo sermons IN 5t years
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1921-08-07
BREACH OF LAND CONTRACT
CHARGED IN sa5A.ooo SUIT

PRESCOTT. Aug. 5.-Failure 10 car
~ out contract involving transfer Of
certain lands and water rights north
west Of this point, is alleged in a suit
by the Prescott Farms comuany
against the Arizona Land and lrriga-
ton company. the HassayamIa Al
!aifa Farms company and Jacob r
FilekIstein.
II is alleged tina; the defendants. in
October. 1917, contracted 10 sell 10 o.
n Carter, for $3.50 the property
involved, a Tract generally lying west
o. jerome Junction. The plaintiff,
successor in interest TO Carter, al
leses that the defendant refused 10
accept the first payment OF S55,000,
offered through a Chicago trust com
pary.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1921-08-07
DECLARES WEIGHTS AND
MEASURES DEPARTMENT
CANNOT STAND A CUT

PHOEIX, Aug. 5.-Showing that the
proposed reduction per annum in the
appropriation made by the Fifth leg
islature for the department of weights
and measures. if put into effect as out
lined in the taxpayers petition for a
special session OF the legislature TO re.
duce departmental appropriations,
would render the department inopera-
tive Raymond Dyas. state inspector,
in communication to Governor
Campbell yesterday pointed out that
the legislature cut the expense fund
appropriation Sc per cent under for
mer appropriations.
A further cut Of $500 would wipe
out the 1920 appropriated for ex-
penses by the Fifth Legislature and
leave deficit Of $500 in addition to
the sums already expended from the
expense fund the communication
pointed out. -. Hig
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1921-08-07
WORSlEY SALARY
FIxEc BY BOARD

Today the board Of supervisors, fol
lowing granting Of a writ OF manda-
mas in the case of a. A. Worsley
against the board, fixed the compensa-
tion of Worsley during his time as as
sistant in the deportation cases held
last year The board announced that
since Worsley's appointment was con-
.dered as an assistant he was entitle !
only 10 salary as an assistant and his
compensation was fixed at the rate Of
$50 per month during the time he was
engaged in the trial. The total amount
allowed was 1915. The report will be
made 10 the court on Thursday, the
4th. as directed In the order hapde !
down last week Worsley's original
claim for services rendered was $500.
The board devoted most of the day
today TO routine work and auditing
claims
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1921-08-07
WOMAN AND TWO
CHILDREN HAVE A
NARROW ESCAPE

TUCSON. Aug IA woman ami
two children narrowly escaped death
here late today when span Of a large
bridge On which they we're standing
over the raging torrents Of the Rillito
river. went ont as the result Of under
mined pillars of the structure giving
way. Pedestrians were abe to res
cue the trio when the span started
sinking slowly.
The Rillito river has swollen stead
lily in the last four days as the result
Of heavy rains. Intermittent showers
occurred here throughout today.
The Santa Cruz river. which also
runs through this city. II not carrying
nearly as much water as the Riiiiso.
Neither river, however, has overflow
ed its banks and 10 fears Of floo1
are held.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1921-08-07
ATTACK WlckENBURG BANK
RECEIVER AS UNSKiLLEc

PHOENIX Ariz.. Aug. San attack
is being made at Wivkenburg by the
editor Of a weekly paper and others,
On the receiver actions of r. W. Bax-
te-. in ,harge Of the bankrupt Centri.
bank OF Wickenbutg, on the basis
that the receiver is not skilled in such
matter and has appointed the former
mer cashier as an assistant
There has just been filed in the SUI
perior court petition in support OF
Mr.. Baxter, signed by about leo Wick
eBburg residents and a dozen Of the
towns business men, with inclusion
Of the mayor and officers OF the
chamber Of commerce.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1921-08-07
SAYS ARIZONA SHOULD
FAVOR POWER PROJECT

LOS ANGEL Aug. 4.-Repre-
ssntatiyes of Arizona Nevada and the
Imperial Valley OF California confer
red here today with city officials and
with officers of the Southern Califor-
MIA Edison company for the purpose
Of getting a clear understanding Of the
claims OF the city and the electric com
pany for support in their opposing
projects for development OF the Boul-
der Canyon dam project.
The Edison company announced il
was fully able TO finance the proposed
system. even if the cost went 20 $780,
100000 The city has definite plans
for the development. il was announc-
ed. but would have 10 vote bonds for
the necessary funds before il could 90
ahead
Members Of the board of directors
of the Imperial Irrigation District, ].
G. Scrugham. water commissioner for
Nevada, ard Water Commissioner
NCrveal Of arizona attended the two
meetings az which representatives Of
the city and the power company were
heard separately.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1921-08-07
MUCH ACTIVITY FOLLOWS
RAciUM BEARING FIND

YUMA, Aug. 5.-When Charlie In
gle and Jack Payne grew too curious
as to the identity and properties Of the
curious appearing black mineral
which they found in such large guam
titles at the south end of Castle Dome
range and sent some samples away
with the result. that they were told
that their locations we're radium bear
ing there was considerable activity in
mining circles until sampes OF the ore
could be had
Bob Andersen, miner and oil pros
pector and for years Yuma's city mar
shal, saw samples of the ore and WIS
struck with its similarity to some rock
that he had run across some thirty
years ago in the ella mountains
1t was while Bob was sinking some
wells in the ella Range for the late
Buffalo Bill" Cody in a fruitless
search fer oil that he had found the
peculiar black ledge.
He was looking for oil in those days
and after having his samples run for
gold ne paid no further attention TO il.
When ne saw the lngle-Payne sam
Pies. however. and was told that this
ing tn radioactive minerals, he i'm
ing III radioactive minerals, he i'm
mediately took steps to look up his Old
ledge and relocate il.
The result was that he, with Pat
Holland. a well-known line-rider and
prospector. and Win Proebstel. fam
Gus scout and guide 10 Wellton, made
a trip TO Anderson's discovery Of thir-
~ years ago and located sixty claims
in that immediate neighborhood
Samples Of the ground were assayed
and reports show strong indications Of
radioactive properties.
Bob Anderson has taken the matter
up with some influential friends in
New York. and hopes to secure back
ing for further exploitation and de-
yelopment Of the claims.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1921-08-07
GROWERS 70 MAKE
PROTEST AGAINST H,:,
HAY RATE INCREASE

PHOENIX, Aug. 3-The conference
Of hay growers to be held at the Off
cee Of the state corporation commits
sion yesterday was postponed until
Thursday only, only enc represents
tive OF the hay industry being preseE.
=: me hour set. though messages from
III eEs were received saying they
would call later in the day.
The object of the conference was TO
discuss methods OF presenting to The
Interstate commerce commission at a
forthcoming meeting the reasons why
the 25 per cent increase made to in
;rasta;e rates should tie rescinded as
TO hay and grain. which otherwise
would be excluded from the markets.
Il was also expected to select rep
NATIVE in ;he capacity Of wit
ness" TO go 10 Washington to present
the case Of the hay growers.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1921-08-07
STATE OFFICE REFUSES TO
PAY FOR REPAIRING eRiDGE
COUNTY TO PROBE SITUATION

TUCSON. Aug. 3.-The state high
WY department; has fatty refused TO
accent the responsibility for repairing
the Rillito bridge. two sections Of
which were pTecipitated into the river
Sunday, according TO instructions re-
ceived over long distance phone yes
terd2y by Merrill Butler. bridge engi-
neer OF the department This was the
ultimatum Of the highway depart
ment's office al Phoenix. said TO have
come from State Engineer Thomas
Maddox.
This will Put the reconstruction OF
The wrecked bridge up 10 Pima coun-
y. and the county officials have de
clined 10 accept the responsibility IN
til the records have been investigated
ard the true responsibility Of the
bridge place. d. lis statement was
made yesterday by E. Woods, chair
man OF the Pima county supervisors.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1921-08-07
YOUNG hORSETHlEvES
SENTENCED TO PEN

FLAGSTAFF, Aug. David c. Lin
coin and Clarence Hughes. the young
men who tried TO get away with two
saddle horses they had hired from
JiIl Roscow. were sentenced on Fri.
day by Superior Court Judge J. E
Zones. each 10 serve not less than IS
rcnths nor more than three years in
the state psnitentiary.
Both pleaded guilty They said
heir first idea was merely TO take a
-.3e Eat after they had been out with
me horses few hours they decided
10 steal them Hughes is only IS He
aIae west from Illinois with his sis
tsr few months ago. He had just
sold his interest in the Old Trails Vul-
oanizine plant here 10 his partner,
Wn. C. Younger, and had plenty OF
money when he started ont with Lin
coin TO get away with the horses. Lin.
coin is "a years old Both boys said
they had never been in serious trou-
Die before
Judge Jones had received a letter
from Hughes mother, pleading for
leniency. which had greatly affected
hin. and he showed more emotion
than either of the young men did as
ne told them Of the seriousness of
their ofteDse and exhorted them to
honest lives after they left the peni
Tertiary.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1921-08-07
PAGE FIVE
The LEE HIGHWAY
Continued IRON pare ~

fed by Kew Orleans. Houston and
San Antonio to FL Paso. he shifted
farther north. Many years ago. and
this is where Arizona becomes inter
ested in the Lee Highway, Dr. John
son, as mentioned above. was inter
ested in the location of the Border
land. hence being Interested he knows
and thought al that time that the Bor-
der,and was the logical route and
would be the successful route from
Il iaso to the coast. He has not Sc
iected tn. route from Fl Paso to the
coast but that will be done later and
those who know Or. Johnson. and
those who know that he knows the one
practical route west from FL Paso 70
the coast, which he himself helped
select know that when il comes time
TO select the Pacific coast terminal
route that he will take the old Border
land now being used as the western
coast outlet by the Old Spanish Trails,
the Bankhead Highway and others, be-
cause il is the line of least resistance
from coast 10 coast. owing 10 the fact
that il has the lowest attitudes. the
Least snow, the most standard con-
:-ucted read TO date; the most paved
road TO date and Will be the first high
way on the Pacific coast from the
10th Meridian to he completely con
s:rrcted according 10 Federal Stan
darCs Of any road crossing America.
and also ewing TO the fact that il Is
the only highway that can be Travelled
365 days in the year. That is why Or.
johnson and his assoc iates are going
TO select he highway that runs from
e. pasO through Deming. Lordsburg,
Douglas. Bisbse. Tombstone. Benson,
Tucson, Florence, Phoenix, Yuma and
On TO the coast as the western terminal
OF their new Lee Highway. =.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1921-08-07
CHINESE USE U. S. MAILS TO
TRANSPORT SMOKING OPIUM

CLIFTON, Aug. Fer ways that
ae dark and tricks that are vain, the
heather Chinese is peculiar
Tricks resorted 10 b. the Chinese in
this district 10 secure opium for smok-
ing purposes were brought 10 light
this week when z. L. Chance, postot-
ice inspector, arrived on Friday even,
ing last following information re
ce!ved by him that the mails were
being used to transport opium from
Tucson 10 Chinese residents of Cliff
ton and morenci
As result Of his local investiga-
ton ChinaYan was placed under ar
rest al Mcrenci, AID a Chinaman who
receives mail in Clifton, addressed to
Wong Sing. is in jail here TO await
the action Of the federal grand jury
/ on a charge Of using United States
mails TO transport opium. The China
man al Morenci was arraiened for q
preliminary hearing before Justice CT
the Peace Lally ard bound over on
81. 0G0 bond, which was given. The
Chinaman in Clifton. known as Wong
Sing. and who claims he is dish.
washer at the Joss House on the East
| Side, was held by Justice Of the Peace
Fox in the sum Of $3.50, which up 10
date he has been unable 10 give.
The first clue which led TO the dis.
covery that opium was coming into the
district through the mails, was fur.
! nished by Mary zee, Chinese wo.
man. but who is citizen Of the
United States, ard well and favorably
known in the Clifton Moenci district
Mary informed Postmaster Roscoe, at
Morenci. Of her discovery, who imme.
diately notified the postal authorities
Following the discovery IN Iorepci g
watch was kept on the incoming mail
| by the clerks in the Clifton office,
who being furnished with a descrip.
ton Of the suspicious packages dis.
covered two such packages in the in.
coming mail on Friday last The
lopium. which was in solid form, re.
sembled black licorice drops. was
lcleverjy concealed in the center of a
Chinese newspaper and mailed at Tue.
son.