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THH (IXOMXO Sl'X. y ,i THE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE GO. :! OF NEW YORK. THE OLDEST, LARGEST AND BEST. to! J, F, PEARCE, W. E, HARPER, Sneclal Aeent. Flmtaff. Ariz. fien'l Aeent. Albuouemue. N. M. 3 - Iftf 'SI ! procured from the Territorial treasury by Fred O. Hughes, former pre-ident of the society, by means of forged or dew. Last Saturday the answer of the auditw was Hied in court. Kvery as sertion of the complaint in eeiflcally acknowledged as true, but the defense set up that the drawing of the cash by Hughes was ojen and ublic and that the society had passed the time in which It should have acted. Several Chinese and Japance store keepers are under arrest in Phoenix charged with receiving stolen goods, and warrants are out against Lester Smith and John Forrester, charged with being principals in extensive thefts of the local wholesale grocery house. The men were delivery clerks and, it is claimed, dally overloaded their wagons and sold the unbilled gro ceries to the Chinese. Several hundred dollars' worth of sugar and coffee have lKen recovered from thu purchasers. The Albuquerque Citizen, referring to the Gallup, N. SI., coal mines, sjjs: "The present output of coal is but a fraction of thu tons and tons of black diamonds that will soon lx. dally dug, when the mine of W. A. Clark are in active operation. This gentleman is the owner of the best paying mines in Montana, and the biggest copper mines in the world, near Jerome, Arizona. Midas-like, everything he touches seems to turn to gold, and he is one of the richest men in the world, and ho deserves every dollar he has made. His millions have not been wrung from any-1kx1- but mother earth. He does not rest and hoard up his wealth, but uses it In developing industries beneficial to his fellow men. His investments at Gallup will give him large returns and at the same time double the population and business of Gallup." Importloi New Blooded Stock. The proposition to ship thoroughbred bulls into the Territory and distribute them among the live stock growers was considered In detail at a meeting of the Arizona Live Stock association at Phoe nix last Saturday afternoon. It was de cided to make an effort to secure- an eastern breeder or two.to ship a carload of thoroughbred Durhams and Here fords and dispose of them at public auc tion. If this cannot bo done the live stock men will endeavor to bring new blood into their herds by importing on their own lwhalf. The Live Stock association is work ing up a good business in buying cattle for outside patrons. Saturday morning u carload of fat cattle was shipped to Krenz & Wolff at Window. J. L. Gant, an experienced stockman, as gen eral manager for Slarlcopa county, looks after purchases of this eharaqtcr. - Phopnix Gtt7ette. IJI i 'I t 1