The Winslow mail., 1923-07-20
BRIEF
ARIZONA
ITEMS

scabies in the quarantined area in
! Apache county have been resumed
with the dipping of cattle.
With the rapidly approaching end of
the cantaloupe season in the Imperial
| Valley, crops in the northern part of
Sonora are beginning to reach Tucson
and be diverted to other points over
the Southern Pacific.
The annual convention of the Arizo-
ma district of the International Lions
Clubs will be held in Tucson some
time in September, according to an
nouncement made by Arthur Schwartz,
| secretary Of the Tucson Lions
The sandhill route from Yuma to
Holtville will be put in first class con-
| ditiOn Immediately as q result of the
negotiations carried on between the
| Yuma Chamber of Commerce and the
associated chambers of commerce of
the Imperial Valley.
Expressing their confidence in their
| representatives, and placing the stamp
| of approval on their efforts, employees
of the Miami Copper Company re-
turned to office all of the members of
the present Employees Committee at
the election held Saturday.
| Use of copper metal work is increas-
ing rapidly in Arizona. This was the
| report received by the Arizona Indus
trial Congress from one of the largest
| cOrnice and metal works in the state,
the cornice works advising that it's
| business for the first six months of this
year exceeded it's business for all of
1922
Complaints were brought in Phoenix
by the Arizona Corporation Commits
sion against 21 Arizona corporations
who are delinquent more than two
years in the payment of their annual
filing dues and in filing their annual
reports. From now on the suits will
be filed as rapidly as they can be pre-
pared by the commission, it was an
nOunced
Crown King, headquarters of the
ranger district by that name in the
rugged BradshaWs on the south end
|
boom again so say reports. Three
famous old mines, the Crown King,
the Tiger Gold and the Wildflower,
are to have new lease on life under
new management that is reputed to
have we'll over a million dollars back
ing.
number of Indian skeletons in
| perfect condition were unearthed with
pottery and other relics in ruin in
the Navajo mountains by Dean
Bryon Cummings of the University of
Arizona and party of students of
Indian life and university students of
| the school of mines, according to word
| received in Prescott from Mrs. H. B.
Wales of Prescott, a member of the
party.
All metallurgical problems have
been solved at the Verde Mines and
Milling Company's stamp mill, south
of Jerome, and General Manager Will
liam F. Burns has left for Boston to
confer with the other officers and di-
rectors. AS a result of that confer
ence the plant may be materially en-
larged and development of the proper
| ty prosecuted on a much more vigOr-
Gus scale than in the past.
Miss Alice Cody, follow up nurse of
the Phoenix veterans bureau, dis
tinguished herself in rendering first
aid treatment to injured passengers
on the ill-fated Santa Fe train No. 9,
| 10
NJ, recently. Miss Cody, also a pas
senger on the train and herself badly
shaken up in the crash, volunteered
her services to administer to the suf-
fering men, women and children
caught in the wreckage.
Declaring that it is imperative that
the constitution of the United States
be fitted to modern needs, Governor
G.. W. p Hunt in an address delivered
at Douglas urged as the first step to
be taken in this direction the adoption
of an amendment relating to the
policy of the courts in declaring acts
of Congress and of the Legislatures to
be unconstitutional.
A geOdetic survey will be made in
the near future to settle the boundary
between Yavapai and MaricOpa coun-
ties. In this connection a report on
the status of the boundary suit now
pending in the state Supreme Court
between the two counties has been
filed with the MaricOpa board of
supervisors by c. NJ. Candy, assistant
| o++opy1aIr of X11r10
Mary Lee, colOred, was shot and
instantly killed at Douglas by Staff
Sergeant F. c. Bonds, colored, of the
25th Infantry From the testimony
taken by the board of examiners of
the army, headed by Major WetmOre,
it appeared to be another case of
didn't know it was loaded" Bonds