Casa Grande Times (Newspaper) - October 24, 1913, Casa Grande, Arizona UNIV. November 3-8 ARIZONA STATE 1913 Arizona CASA GRANDE TIM VOL. NO. 41. FRIDAY CASA OCTOBER 24, 1913. A c REBELS WIPE OUT TOWN APPALLING Fifty Inhabitants of Small Mexican Town Butchered While Defending Officers Tortured and MEXICO Oct. 2.1,- Revolutionists yesterday murdered the entire about 50, of the village of in the of while they were defending the church against The villagers tought until their ammunition was exhausted and then used stones and clubs to beat off their but they were eventually overcome and killed and the village burned to the The rebels are reported to have tortured Lieutenant and two soldiers belonging to a small federal garrison near south of after having killed the remainder of the federal They are said to have skinned the soles off the feet of three and walked them for several and then beheaded them with machetes because they refused to shout for E II Expects to Be Chosen Speaker and Vindicated by Being Re-Elected SPECIAL AGRICULTURAL M Agricultural i Hiring valley ought their asa A DANGER 10 THE COTTON -i Grande Times Some months ago an agent of the bureau of Plant Industry of the of Agriculture announced the discovery of the boll weevil in It was found breeding on seed pods ol a wild plant known as Recently an agent Bureau of has made a cardul investigation of the The rent lis are of considerable importance connection with the movement that is well under wuv to devote large areas ol land in Arizona to the growing of The question immediately comes up as to the ol the presence of a weevil on the wiid cultivated For this preliminary - statement found the boll weevil less regularly plant is plant on reason a. issued at It was occurs more or the though in several localities in ions were made t lie plant but the weevil was In. i wo canons in the Sanja Rita tains and in canon of the Simla the were found in considerable ' At the plant was found but bur the examination wan early in the season Inter might have revealed us In the Tucson mountains neither the plants nor the weevil It is evident from these and that that the weevil is widespread iii the mountains of southeastern and it would be It reach cultivated cotton in certain As a matter or in one place the weevil was five miles Irom a was in for the time this There seems to no doubt the Arizona weevil cotton In i; has done so in several in Texas it -is well known that dry tend strongly to check the development of the In is why the insect has has liot advanced far into the western of the 01 toe weevil which is found in has evidently adapted itself ie long occupancy to regions of very It is thrives on the plant in Arizona there seems little doubt that it. will thrive better on planted cotton with resulting from J lion .In it appears that the ol culture in Arizona would i the weevil an impulse to more rapidly and to causei more damage than it does to i wild cot It is considered Ihe described carries great cotton in zona and the importance of ing the native plants winch weevil should is no apparent reason why j weevil would injure the crop even | ore than it does in There is j one consideration thai tends toi I show that the damage mav be in other .At present j I Arizona weevil apparent Iv has only j tone This is the result of | jits the host plant i fruits during a short period in weevil has -ol passing the and pari leont state j of ihe summer in a to attack the buds of in the This method is quite from of the true boll reproduces by several i It ions during the It is not that Arizona I l weevil will persist in its present having a. single generation when lit has an opportunity of on | In all probability the the ition of truit would the | would cause it to take on the same j i habit of numerous generations that j true boll weevil The | that can be said is that the I might take several wears t i The subject of the possible the Thurberia weevil in Arizona is j consideration and further field i will be there is but one I lion that the department is in a j f t ton to this is the Iberia plants which are found to be NEW Oct. 2:!.-"Ill be back in Albany in a year and three months as governor of this state - This by v. William Sulzer to an intimate friend shows what plans the deposed chief executive has for regaining the power which the court of impeachment took from lie is certain that he will be elected to the He thinks that the body will surely be dominated by Progressives and the representatives of the direct primary partisans and that his election as speaker will be easy to Once elected speaker plans to wage a continuous battle for all of the of ike direct popular elections of all federal recall of judges and judicial he will upon what he believes is rapidly becoming the popular side of every As the of these Sulzer thinks that his elevation from the to the governors chair next fall will be He will run for the office he has just lost perhaps on an independent ticket of his own if he secure a nomination from the Progressive In the governor .is going to start in again where he did years lie was then speaker of the house at the age of a nil on one he said that he would never come back to Albany except as governor of the Oct. 2 1 To the readers of the C. The time to select your seen is just before the crop is The best in the field you can then judge the ac ter of the stalk as well as the Two good ears to the stalk is enough to make a hundred bushels per acre even where are three a half feet wide and the IS in the In order to resist the ear the shuck should be and very closely over the tip of the The ear should drooping and if two be should be nearly equal in A stalk with one large ear and a is For dry farming one by Light credit should be given to Thomas and to ne showing at and Presid Berth th. BURIED Fire in Neighboring Shaft May Spread to Section of Mine in Which Men Are Entombed Cutting Off AH Chance of James Douglas and Rescue Train Rushing to Scene of for their this lair a succes efforts which .Id 2:1. p. No shaft of the Stag Canyon mine u tr 111i o l ji i li be large ami I they | Experi Arizona at fining ' Arizona will be well represented at the International congress to be held at from ' Oct. 22 to 1. Maleom ot i has collected an from 1 various sections of this the congress having - of for ibis juir Professor A. ot Station has already tor Director R. H. Forbes deliver a special address congress on Factors as in. has broken in which connect - it Ii m which ti the to small well formed e When the ears have selected hang thein up where ar is i been j they i in will dry and lie safe from the attacus of Eleven and pounds ot shelled corn is sufficient to plain an This will require about 1 to ears according to the ear size ol the The seed should pass a germination test of cent to built to F. ERE Mant Light This is the dryest has been experienced by the Larmers of Sulphur of rain having fallen this In of this tact Central Sulphur Spring Fair association had a and exhibit of field fruits and babies at its lair held on October loth to in Sowing In Southwestern Arizona the ti lor alfalfa is from 1 I. The two main essentials sowing are to be sure t seed is in moist to so prepare the soil that it will not dry out around the seed the plant is well Hence tlie following method of sowing is The land should be flooded with f. to or it being assumed that it has been leveled previously with disk and it is sometimes necessary to plow harrow and level some stiff clav or soils so that It is that it will in the m tlie men Tlie alive ami lint dozens are in The total entombed by explosion Oct. 1!>:5 and are in - the Stag owned bv the Several the in ihe ol the the workings were to all avenues ol which filled the mine so that all I by Tlie total known death mil i- i sented by bodies recovered last Tlie of the wa- at a I of a mile in the and taken out It believed that the aid corps will reach a caught in the time Opinions a-r to the cause ol the It was that damp ignited and letter the fact that there was a prevalence of coal dust which no amount ol water seemed able to keep under Mammer ot all the is hurrying here with doctors and Ariz. Shortly before II o'clock today it wa- announced that more been located but hours must elapse could he brought to the bodies have been idem M Tu o ol Arthur English and Walter villi the t water will penetrate easily during As soon the soil out so that it can lie worked without it should be if soil and is very ir may need to he deep i a. Among the winners | about I in of had some j in sr. ' h weigh - over 12 1 hat raised on a pint of. t he is when and such rain as fell 1 a should be i during the his squashes and - this The alfalfa should i exhibits worth m. a disk with has acres oi a and Hi acres of frijoles The apples raised by Mr. Stoles i i to see that the in firm ' - moist caro tect t wo I tins at foil ached o w t saw 1.") lbs. other of seed per j alfalfa may FOR WILSON President and Congress Face Difficulties in Attempting to Restore were remarkable for size and Some excellent peaches and grapes deeply as were also Other crops on ce were a Indian frijoles and it- level tile Among the other exhibitors j With a drill were Messrs. and I Oh the About people were present be sown with ' a hand seeder day when the speaking was At | a The seeder 11 a. m. Professor Stanley F. I should follow the plow or ot the j ing the rate ot 20 lbs. rural Experiment Station at very even seeding can be secured addressed the assemblage on by sowing half in lie was followed oy Mr. and the other half R. superintendent of thecal to the I M 2:'.. i j hundred and thirty miners were tombed in 2 of the Canyon here when plosion occurred at the property at i o'clock Wednesday afternoon Two number on level trom the I mine Smoke is issuing from the second ' level of the is believed to he caused the not from a. I Immediately alter explosion were called to the work of i Those miners who were other shafts out ro drilling through toe tuns or 1 is said to naw blocked I inine below the second were issued to in idad and i Rescue were sent to son from coiti fields by the Victor and Colorado i Fuel and Iron j ' rescued from tlie debris at j t into Oi one croT re mine so 7drl t other ru Dawson entombed meji is based on - things ot 2 it ir is si ol rescue c ' oxygen iii inter ii cue Dav 1.tne iie ti will - fact e left a er i. i that iei j i. ed j tested weevils should they The plant is perennial and grows 1 rom ii .to 2 feec I in It grows in the canons and Ion i he It can easily be by resemblance cotton The loaves are much those ol Sea t Island and the fruit closely a cotton IAD .MS Depart incut the special premiums in the department which should arouse interest and competition is the Ot Mrs. Leo Phoenix of an ivory comb and brush for the best darning by a girl ol 12 vears or are advised to make their entries early and under the proper classification at the of i lie slide lair Fleming i Other special premiums in I the woman's department not in the tair Class - in lor best ceu ter in Flour Mills otters the best loaf ot bread made from Second IS sack Mine Ribbon lor the Dumber for Sara ton Several cars of lumber for Sacar ton were received in local yards during the Mr. from the superintended ihe unloading and of Doc Farley to Phoenix Mr. Doc Farley and family motored over to Phoenix last Sunday They will be absent several Fred Powers Mr. Fred the local brought several men out to Ajo district last for New The cars ot brick and delivered school School are to the loaf of bread for biscuits second All best made from | the best half Iroin t a 4-S pound sack of I Lee ing at the in Returns From Florence who has been hospital is now He has gained quite a lor first offered by the Phoenix Flour Mills will bear m this prize ol is for the best white loaf Xo entries will be received October and all be delivered io division in which they 1, which will be received November until p. m. The office of the woman s department is open day clerk in in the basement of the V * Mr. F- is with bad Latest reports say that he is Dr. Richards at Sacaton Dr. L. H. Richards of Gila Rend made a business trip to Sacaton last HOT FX ARRIVALS C. Los H. Roy S. Mrs. W. A. W. H. M. P. Louez and B. R. S. and St. E. C. Council P. W. San C. S. K. C. San J. 111.; H. H. C. ' WASH 1). 2:;. is working out law The is studying the subject as as he can with currency still on his Other members of the Cabinet wiil have thoughts of their own ready on the subject a tew weeks irom when Mr. must his to congress on a matter 1 will test the stability of his administration as nothing else has The president's task is the of nation of shopkeepers He has said that competitive conditions of tlie old kind can be restored and that it falts the lot of the Democrats to do the Well-established bbg business structures are to-be broken into small integral parts without injuring the industries and without harming the prosperity 01 the American ' All parties unite to admit competitive condition one to foster independence m and to promote the inter est in government and in allans the small business with his work at must fed. There are few men of in who seem to the can bring back bv the 1 mandate of law the conditions that j The Democratic leaders fear that ii fail in Uie good they seem to will come trom their tariff and their currency laws will avail them nothing at the next They say privately that to break corporations into to set part against the other and to maintain w I ws Sulphur Spring Valley which is maintained by mental who an ing talk on R. acted chairman of Everybody then adjourned to the lunch counter and the afternoon was taken up with and other One of the farmers Mr. Robert is just erecting an adobe silo 12 foot in diameter and 2."> will be lined with concrete and filled with The people of Sulphur the irm j use with the d the teeth spike-tooth iet to enter to by a brush Mr. Sam If soil should seem loose and Another very enthusiastic of the Masons was on afternoon which augurs vd brothers were dry a few days after seed has of the ih rolling with a pulverizer will | help to pack the without leaving the surface soil too Should a rain seeding causing the lake over the or a harrow set perfectly straight help to break up the crust without the F. 1,- resent Tin W. meet ing Sunday for 'the which is ing W. cussion two row n. meet Ii PRC I 2d for is a task iany nian or any party unless the or the party is ready to accept the disorder and depression 1 which will I In weeks tlie President's for legislation will lie given to the Inhere are rumors that in the attorney general's there is a strong fuelling that the administration would j better were to attempt a and not a I 11 be able i to suggest some plan to Mr. Wilson j will be a compromise between regulation and or as they would 1 put it. a separation into integral some of the Democratic leaders j seem to means j Dr. I I of Progressive friendly toi say that their is that if the law works as ' 1 Mr. Wilson wants it to the not only will be dis- hut that will he i dissolved with They say they think it is possible that by 1 methods competition can be 1 they add that there probably will I sailors i be a wage competition and a turning were cheap which will set steamer clock of - humanity 1;years. A Republican administration j some of the big their original constituent i cid not restore The Progressives have declared for regit j tion of the big corporations by iol a board similar to the Interstate ' There are Democrats and a good many conservative Republicans who 1 that regulation is the proper of handling the big i ness i is said to in i I his belief that he can restore hurting ages lathing will the people in a message j early December he thinks this be FORTY DIE WHEN WILSON FATE OF MADERD BROTHERS WASH I I 1 at ti 1. ER HITS F Fel he M rn ix D i a 2 can tne Oct. and passengers on drowned tiie when struck a reef in the gulf of and were 1 Both nia 1'cued. j Fin for i Mr. Shannessey received the for his new building last j Ray a Visitor Ray and little daughter are in town visiting with Mr. the school house & Reade are making extensive at their new Zimmerman III to campaign tor tin presidency and the latest u 1 situation between i Great Britain over the latter s toward o. of the president and -I tary Bryan I the elections of October 2'.i the administration here remains m waiting President attitude leads to the belief announcement may be ted trom the States the of hts tree and fair S tary Bryan has directed Charge j to use It is 01-j fices with the Huerta to obtain a fair trial for Daniel ami Evaristo of the lac France Protests Oct. 2:L-The 1 Minister to Mexico has been ed to protest energetically against augmentation of per cent in t the duties on foreign products imposed by the Mexican The cruiser Conde has been ordered to be ready to start for Vera Cruz D 1.1 ve expo. a c w ho i u i he in. connect ion at i 1 with his IN i 01 ' u Brit a Den v sa in- Mrs. Zimmerman was quite ill last Saturday Late reports have it that she is Hoy Mrs. T. R. Peart her husband by presenting him with a fine baby boy on last He wears the smile that | won't come off. i - i Rack on the Job j Elmer the genial who cut his left wrist several days ago on a tin is now back 1 at Motor Trip to Sacaton Last Mr. and Zimmerman and Dr. Gungle motored over to the Sacaton Vic. Gauthier brought a of people out to The new signs for Shannessey building were painted sby Mr. Mrs. Sanders of Toltec was in town shopping last any an Ill if O tilere no in tne repor n British mini Mexico who is alleged to have said that not understand the situation in do would publicly discuss the policy of another Postoffice Ready 1 Casa Grande can be on the new postoffice location This is one of the most offices along the line and with the new the mail can be handled more i Dr. in Town Dr. of Sacaton was a i business visitor in town last Carload of Hay and McMurray & Reade received a i load of hay and grain from during the j Successful Sacaton Fair The annual held at Sacaton Wednesday and Thursday of the week attracted a few of local Some interesting displays of products of Sacaton were Davis Returns Mrs. W. Ward Davis and little son returned last Saturday from a visit spent at Birch Mo. Trip Reward Mines Vic Gauthier brought out some mining men to the Reward mines last
