Arizona republican., 1895-11-17

ing Phoenix among the leading cities of the country.
 The Salvation Army last night gave coffee and cake supper at their new quarters on Adams street next to the Ivy Green restaurant. A good crowd attended and cheerfully gave 15 cents for a very good meal. The money was for the benefit of the home and for eign mission fund of the army.
 The directors of the Phoenix Driving association held meeting yesterday afternoon at the real estate office of Kittredge, Hedges & Dobbins, to trans act business brought before them. A letter was read from P. Webber, a noted horseman from Los Angeles, who is desirous of shipping carload of racers to enter for the coming meet.
 MT. Storms. the Glendale hotel man, drove into Phoenix yesterday after noon and tied his buggy in front of Doris furniture store. When he went to return home he found that he had no vehicle. The officers were notified and secured the city last night, but found no trace of the rig. Mr. Storms is of the opinion that somebody has stolen the outfit
 R. H. Pohlman yesterday filed suit in the district court against the Bull Dog Milling and Mining company The complaint alleges that for con- sideration the plaintiff received a draft for $477 payable by the mining com pany and when the draft was presented for payment it was refused He there fore seeks to recover the amount through the courts.
 The examination of Isaac Mack Pin ion, the young colored man who shot two MeXicans over week ago during an affray. was continued yesterday in Justice Johnstone's court The white man who figured in the case and who was one of the principal witnesses was examined, but threw no light on the story outside of that already told. The examina tion of Pinion was continued until Wednesday.
 Jennie, the colored female who is nicknamed Peter Jackson. was up be- fore the recorder yesterday to have al warrant issued for several females whom he asserts do not pay license and moreover are violating the 400- yard limit. An investigation will be made and if such is found to be the case the violators of the 400-yard limit | will be prosecuted.
 On the eighth page of this mornings issue is to be found the official ballot of the Carnival association for the pur- pose of voting for carnival queen. Voting early and often will not be ob- jected to as long as the small contri- | button accompanies. Save up your Republicans from this date, or at least | lay away the coupon printed each day, | for before long ballots will be worth | money.
 Rodig, the shoemaker, owns a dog that is very much of a soak and enjoys his toddy as well as anybody. Yester- day somebody in a spirit of mischief coaxed the dog to enter a saloon where glass of beer was given him. The | beer disappeared and the canine smacked his chops. He got outside of | about three beers and in about five minutes was in high state of hilarity. He could not keep steady on his legs and lurched about like a ship in a storm. It was thought advisable to arrest the animal for drunk and dis orderly conduct but as there is no referance in the statutes as to what disposition could,be made with loaded | dogs he was not molested.
 Prescott Courier: The extract from the London Financial Journal regard ing the deal in London on the Leland | Stanford and Snipe mining claims, on Groom Creek, which was first pub lished in Arizona in the Courier, has created some local comment, as the | properties mentioned are known to | only a few familiar with the locality | in which the prospects are located | Development, so far as done, it is claimed, has not shown these prospects to be as valuable as neighboring ones; with deep workings they might become bonanzas, as the district is a good one | The fact that the prospects were once offered in trade for horse or anything else, cuts no figure or bearing on their l present value or future possible value | It seems to be fact, however, that | these claims are merely commonplace | prospects, slightly developed, with a 1 showing of value below the average in the district