Arizona republican., 1896-10-14
EVANGELIST CRITTENT0N Arrives in Phoenix YeS-
 terday. The Good Work He Is Accom-
 pliShing.
VIII Remain Here with His Assist ants forTen Days-Descriptlon
 of His Car.

evangelist, is here. He is the man who is giving his life's work in the service of the Lord without any recOmpense | other than he has the satisfaction of knowing he is doing a great work in reclaiming many sinner and that his reward will come in the hereafter. The gentleman and his assistants ar rived yesterday morning in their pri- vate car Good News,'' attached to the regular M. & P. train,
 IA Republican representative called on him at the car yesterday afternoon and was conducted by a colored porter to Mr. Crittentons private study, where he attends to his voluminous correspondence at leisure moments. In response to a cheery Come in" the scribe entered and found himself gaz- ing into benevolent and pleasant face. MT. Crittenton is a gentleman above the medium height and inclined to corpulency. He appears to. be about 50 years of age CT even younger. His hair is tinged with gray and his mus tache has whitened from the lapse of time. He has no beard, but he is of a striking and commanding appear ance He looks at a person with frank, open eyes, that appear to read your in nermost thoughts, but his affable manner immediately sets you at rest and makes a person feel perfectly at home in his presence.
 He conversed freely on his work and said that he had spent years in evangelistic work. He was for a number of years en- gagged in mission work in New York city, but he devoted seventeen hours of twenty-four to his work, which finally brought failing health and he was forced to give up his labors for a trip abroad. He did very little evan gelistic work while on the continent with the exception of two weeks at Yokohama. Returning to. America he resumed active work in his chosen field. He is the founder of the Flor ence Crittenton Homes," for fallen wo- men and to his zeal and unItiring en- ergy thirty-four of these homes for the unfortunate women have been estab- lished in various parts of America.
 After travelling over the country ex- tensively he concluded that he could find more convenience in travelling in private car. He left Chicago Sep tember of '95 in his present car, Good News" Everywhere the railroads have accorded him all possible assist ance in aiding him with his work. He feels especially grateful to the South ern Pacific company. While in San Francisco, General Manager Krutch- nett of that system gave himself and party and his car a pass over the en- tire Southern Pacific system, and oth. erwise aided him.
 The car is arranged with regard tc convenience. Although not very elab. crate, it is cosy and comfortable. Al one end is the dining room and the sitting room at the other. The berths and his private office are between Besides MT. Crittenton, he is accom- panied by J. Carpenter, also an evan gelist; F. H. Perry, a vocalist iron San Francisco, and Chas. Green. tht colored porter
 The latter has becoms imbued witt the spirit which prompts his master and While the reporter was leaving tn, car the porter held him up and said
 Young man, is yollse a Christian 9 The scribe replied he hoped he was ant made his escape before MT. Green coult expound.
 MT. CrTttenton expects to remai1