Arizona republican., 1896-11-12
CITY AND COUNTY IN BRIEF
Small Paragraphs of General
 Interest.
The News of a Day In Phoenix and It's Tributary Region Presented in Nutsheli-Do Doings of People and Other Matters. -f s Aff

The city marshal is having improve ments made in the city jail that will tend to the comfort of the inmates.
 E. E. Pascoe has removed his loan office from the office of the electric light company to No. g South First avenue.
 Governor Franklin has issued notary commissions to w. H. Burbage Of Apache county, and Lewis Hudgln of Pima county.
 A coffee and cake social will be given at the Presbyterian church tomorrow night by the Young Peoples Christian Endeavor society.
 A set of buggy harness was stolen from Ernest Recums barn Tuesday night. Petty thieves are unusually active and the police have their drag net set.
 President Albright of the fire en- zine company desires that all members of the company meet at the fire de- partment headquarters this evening at 7:30 o'clock.
 A solitary case was tried in the po- lice court yesterday. The culprit, a Mexican, was sentenced to serve five days in jail for drunkenness and disor- derly conduct.
 A large and magnificent wedding cake is exhibited in Washington street bakery window. Rumor has it that the cake will be in evidence after the wedding of prominent young couple.
 Zanjero Wolfley is now busily en- ployed in clearing the city ditches of weeds. The work is laborious, as the weeds grow so fast it is almost impos- sible to keep the ditches free from them.
 The Phoenix meat market has changed hands, having been purchased by Ed Marlowe, the well-known stock dealer. The new proprietor will take possession next Monday and the mar ket will be greatly improved. J. c. Gatti has been retained as manager.
 The Adams hotel will not open next Sunday as was originally intended. An extension of time of one week was given and the, opening will be on the Fist. MT. Adams is now devoting his entire time to experimenting the ar ranging of the furniture that has been arriving daily. ~
 Probate Judge Grouse visited several of the district schools yesterday.
 Francisco Moline was yesterday ar rested on complaint of Guadalupe Cano The latter wants Moline placed under bonds to keep the peace, as he fears Molino will carry into execution 8 threat to kill him.
 Ella Bailey will be tried by Justice Morris this morning on charge of petit larceny. The city officers had her under suspicion long time A few days ago a dress which she had pur- Joined was found in her possession She is accused of stealing gold watch also, but there is no direct evidence against her.
 The city of Prescott has made ap- plication to the territorial loan com mission to fund city water bonds fol $1,000 at 5 per cent. The application was made by the city council of Pres colt which claims that these bonds are the only ones of the city outstanding The matter will come before the loar commission at it's next meeting.
 The board of supervisors has had 2 busy two days session, the busiest, according to Chairman Priest, the board has expert enced in four years. Over sev enty-fve claims for various amounts were audited and allowed. The sun of $2,5O0 was expended, of whicf amount about $500 was allowed fol the graveling of Grand avenue.
 The Southern Pacific company has is sued circular announcing that thu state board of horticulture of the stat