Arizona republican., 1894-09-11
LOCAL BRIEFS.

| A heavy draft team of horses or mules is wanted by William Reilly at Cox's brick yard.
 I The Christian Endeavor society will | give an ice cream social at the residence of MT. L. L. Plank on Thursday night. Sam Seip's handsome new house on l North First avenue is almost finished and he will move into it the latter part of the month.
 | A twenty-five pound male wild cat
 as treed and killed by Percy Graham and A. Newsholm last Sunday. It measured three feet from tail to whisk- CTS.
 1 The school board yesterday awarded | the contract for painting the roofs and i domes of the East and West End school buildings to Kent & Thoman at 80 cents ! per square.
 ! A majority of the Repu blican delega- ! tion to the territorial convention ieft last night for Tucson. The rest of the delegation will leave for the capital of Pima tonight. The convention sits to- morrow.
 City Collector Wood says the Chinese ! oiO ehO iAOoO plOib pb Ol City license. He never has to call upon cisely when the quarter is due and come in.
 P. J. Clark, who represents himself las being connected with TIE REPUB- tLICAN, is an impostor. Business men i and others alo warned laa.' ti..i.4-tc- tions made by him are not recognized by this paper.
 l Invitations are out for the wedding of E. H. Abbot on the 24th of this month at Los Gatos, Gal, where he is at present. A handsome $2.000 residence has just been built for MT. Abbot's occupancy by Builder Deats. The whole town turned out yester- day afternoon to assist the fire depart ment in the extinguishment of burn ing chicken coop in the southern part of the city. Two chickens and bale of hay went up in smoke.
 The Tempe Land and Improvement company yesterday began three suits for the recovery of notes secured by mortgages. The separate defendants are Ben P. Hooke, Jr., Jackson Brana- man and Eugene A. Schmidt.
 Messrs. Mayor Monihon and Council men Lewis and Moss went into session yesterday morning as city board of equalization. They immediately ad- iourned until 20 this morning and will sit every day during the week from the same hour.
 The attention of the board of super visors yesterday was monopolized by | ha Nephi district. Al issue of $1200 had l been voted but the opponents of the measure entered protest before the board which after careful hearing de- cided to permit the issue to be made.
 Ed Hughes was in police court yes terday morning for disturbing the pro. ceedings at the Salvation Army Sunday night. It turned out that MT. Hughes was moved by no hostile intent but was acting under the influence of jag which which was not included in the charge against him. He was dis charged. Louis Holley for street sleepiness and drunkenness was given three days.
 The following transfers of real estate | were yesterday entered for record Joseph Guyer to Ephraim Rose, ten acres in ne Ii, sec 8, tp s, 4e, $500. George H. Schuerman and wife to A. 1 W. Lamm, lot and the west half of lot 2, block 8, Neahr's addition. A. w. Lamm to T. E. Dalton, above described property. J. G. Hopkins to George A. Green, lots l, ? and in block A, Capi- tol addition, $400.
 The prize fight came off at the park 1 Sunday afternoon as advertised and without interference from the officers. A rather slim crowd attended, showing that these brutal exhibitions are losing favor with the people. Popular senti- ment does not approve the action of the officers in permitting the law to be thus hagrsntly violated. Prize fighting is felony under the laws of Arizona and to attend one is misdemeanor. In this connection it is to be hoped that who- ever may be elected this fall they will do their duty in maintaining the law.
 Maria Gilmore, drunken denizen of the disinfected district, was in Justice Johnstone's court yesterday charged with disturbance of the peace and aspersion against the character of Charlotte Monroe. She came into court With CVclonlc haste ana smell Of rum and made 8 verbal assault upon Constable Garfas, who had arrested her. She was sternly silenced by the court but when his back was turned she amused herself by making faces at the officer and with her hand to the side of her mouth whispering loud enough to be heard across the street, ''Oh ye black naygur! Oh ye monkey yep She got twenty-five days in the county jail.