Arizona republican., 1896-06-02

nix, and will start this even- ing for his station in Nogales. His business in the city was to assist in the prosecution of two Chinese, ac- cused of violation of the terms of the Chinese exclusion act.
 < The preservation of Central avenue as a popular driveway is one of the gravest matters that should occupy the minds of carriage owners and bi- cyclists and they should appreciate the fact that the avenue must be neglected by the association having it in charge unless better financial arrangements are made.
 Yesterday the delivery wagon horse of Woodell, the commission mer- chant, started on run, taking the wagon along. The run was short, however, for within few feet shaft of the wagon struck full in the breast, horse belonging to a clerk of Wood els, killing the second animal as sure ly as a rife bullet.
 Judge J. H. Kibbey, chairman of the territorial Republican committee, yes terday received from the Chicago Tribune request for his opinion, tel graphically transmitted, of the way the St. Louis platform should stand on the money question. The judges reply was: First, retirement of greenbacks second, free coinage of silver at 16 tC 1; third, allow increase of National bank circulation
 The territorial board of equalization will n ifc membership H. D. Underwood arrived yesterday morning from Tucson, and Morris Goldwater and Geo. H. Skinner of Graham are expected today. The fourth member, by virtue of his office is Auditor c. P. Leitch. This is the regular annual meeting and a start in it will be made on the assessment Ct the territorial railroads.
 J. S. Livingston, an individual ot color, through an attack of jealousy brutally beat his fragile looking wife Sunday night. For this Justice John stone yesterday afternoon gave him 8 sentence of fifty days in the county jail Despite the pitiable condition of the victim, who was in evidence, the trial was not without it's humorous side One of the witnesses, an athletic sad dle-hued woman, was loud in her as- sertions that no such beating could have been inflicted upon her. Said she: ''Ise too spunktiferous for such ting as dat, I is.''
 Returns from the last shipments o1 Arizona Improvement company New castle apricots sold in Chicago are that they have been sold for $120 crate Of twenty pounds, delivered on board the cars. Shipments of carloads o1 Royal apricots are being sent forward from Glendale to Chicago almost every day. Express shipments are also act i've, especially to Denver and to the towns of central and northern Ari- zona, and are very profitable, the fruit netting the shippers in the neighbor- hood of 12 cents pound. The New castle crop is regarded as having been rather inferior in size and quality, hut the Royals are the finest known fn1 years. The greater portion of the croI will be dried and is expected to realize more than remunerative prices.
 Sundi? morning wLnI. ho h,rsocp
 
 ington, near First street, entered the barroom about o'clock, his pathway was over broken glass around the bar Investigation showed that thieves had entered the premises between 1, when the saloon had closed, and the opening hour and had cleaned out the contents Of the two cash registers, amounting to $13.50, several bOttiles of whisky also being missing from the shelves Entrance had been effected through 2 rear glass door, pane of glass having been broken with such violence as ot scatter fragments all over the bar room. No clew has been found as tc the identity of the thieves, though the way in which the job was done sug- gests that it was by amateurs in the business.