Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
ARIZONA WEEKLY
 INDUSTRIAL REVIEW
BY CHARLES F. WILLIS. Editor Arizona Mining Journal.

dIctlon during the month or Septem- her al 3,59S 000 pounds. showing no material increase over production for the previous month. The New Corne- Ia. at Ajo. owned largely by the C. X A. turned out 3.o65.Sso pounds during the same period
 Bisbee--A flow of water in excess cf l.ooo gallons a minute recently de velored in the Calumet X Cochiss shaft of the Copper Queen branch, Phelps Dodge Corporation assures more than a sufficient quantity to op- crate the new concentrator of the company The new water flow is be i:eved to be entirely independent of every other flow in thed istrict.
 Ajo-T The contract for the steel work at the new concentrator of the New Cornelia Copper company has been l., 10 the Wisconsin Bridge and Ircn company C. C. Moore of san Francisco will superin,end the exten- sion Of thepow.r plant Foundations for the new plant, designed by II Kenyon Burch. will be completed late iA December. according To General 
 Dos Cabezas-Charles F. Aver. man. aser of the san Francisco office of the Central Copper company. died sudden iy while n route 10 Los Angeles after attending the annual meeting of the company All officers and directors of ths company hav- been reelected for the ensuing year. including T N EoCauley. president
 Jeron.-Directors of the Green Monster Mining company at meet. ing held recently in Jerome. declined to accept the terms of on offer made by James Layman for the consolida- ton Of the property with others in the south end of the Verde district The consolidation is being organized ty Lsyman under the name of Verde Consolidated Mines and Tunnel com pany.
 Phoenix-I, is reported that the Verde Jerome Copper company has C. dered suspension of development op- erations at it's property in the Verde district and is arranging 10 dispose of the property 10 one of the largest mining corporations in the state The Verde Jerome is considered very promising and has been developing under the direction ot Manager W. G Gchr!nr
 Bisbee-O. V. Alvin. master me cbsnic of the Copper Queen Branch, Phelps Dodge Corporation. recently announced his resignation. follow in s 20 years service with the company He Is succeeded by W. !. Spaulding formerly assistant master mechanic who was master mechanic for the Sac raInento Hill operations Of the Copper  Cueen
 Jerome-A property loss estimated ;t approximately s3O,00o and parti ally covered by insurance resulted when fire recently destroyed the bunb house of the steam shovel department of the United Verde Copper company The origin of the fire. which com pletely destroyed the building. is un known. Two vorkmen were slightly Injured in escaping from the burning structure.
 Warren Shipments 0: Ahumada Erupcion ore from the mines in north ern Chihuahua, Mexico, 10 the E. Paso smelter, which began on Augus' ;e.with an initial shipmen. of twenty cars, are continuing regularly at tht rate of about 6,00o tons a month Shipments will probably be increased to 10000 or 12ccc tons a month hi. fall.
 The copper situation; The statisti cal position of copper has improved materially. and were it not for the continuation of the comparatively low prices, the industry would be in ex ceilent shape The recent wage ad vances, which have spread 10 practi csIIy all the leading mining districti of this country. have added abou one-han cent per pound 10 the cos of producing copper