Phoenix weekly herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory) 1896-1899, 1897-05-06

The Ave thousand copies of Governor
FFanklin's report to she Secretary OF the
Interior is ebous exhausted and the
Governor will make an effort to secure
from the Department smother edition of
the same number to send TO the numer-
GUS applicants for copies.
James Hughes OF Big Bug, who hes
herd of horses at Mesa on pasture, went
to Mesa today to look at his stock and
to make preparation 30 move them to
Lordsburg, N. NJ. His father, Nick
Hughes, is the owner of the largest cat
| tie 10 terest in that part Of Nav Mexico.
| Mr.. Hughes reports that preparations
ara under way so have series of inter
esting horse races on the 4th OF July.
From Thursdays Daily.
Me-. James hughes, business man of
| the Humbug mining district, passed
through the city yesterday on his way
to Lordsburg, New Mexico, on q visit to
bis parents.
The May term of the District Court
which convenes in this city on next
Monday will be term of less work than
| any term for some years. There are but
about ninety cases on the calendar for
decision by Judge Baker.
Mr.. O. L. Hayden and family who
| have spent the winter in this city will
leave this evening for their home st
Columbus, Ohio. Mr Hsydea is most
favoFebly impressed with Phoenix as a
winter resort and expects 20 return next
winter.
Raw. c J Chase last evening ct five
| O'Clock performed she ceremony which
| united IS man and wife Arthur Arm
strong and Anna Mcdonald. The
young couple left on the evening train
for Los Angeles, where they will make
thsir future home.
Smith the Tailor, who has been in
business in this city for long numb
of years, end Who has hosts of friends
here, has decided TO move his business
so Tucson and will leave for that city
during the coming month. Mr.. Smith
is a master workman and Tucson lie
fortunate is adding his name to that of
her business men,
Governor Franklin today issued five
commissions to Notary Publics in offer
enb portions OF tho Territory, IS fol-
lows: Kemp, Coneho, Apache
County; L E Tussing, Tucson, Pima
County; W q Clark, Holbrook, Navsjoe
County; W G Reese, Prescott, Ysvepai
County; g N OFeeswell. Globe, ella
County.
The case against Mr.. Rounds Of Glen
dale charged with embezzling some
surveyors instruments belonging to Mr.
Bliss OF this same place was dismissed
by Justice J 3hnstoue this morning. The
complaint had not been eigned by the
prosecuting witness though the ceFtifi-
cate TO tbs gsnuinsness Of the signature
had been nude. Il as case of care
lessnees snd the case could not go on.
AS she HERALD went TO press the G.
A. R. John W. Ovens Post, No 5, pre-
sented the city of Phoenix with the
cannon that had been presented it
by the government. The ssme to
be erected in plaza OF
the city. The Council accspted tbs
present and appropriated 1925 to have
il pus in place. Messrs. GAM and
Moss were appointed 8 committee TO
confer with the G. A. R. as so details.
Lst the farmers take hold of she
ralaing of the sugar beet and it will De
but a very short time until we have g
sugar beet factory in operation In this
valley, the value of which can not be
estimated The Cham Der of Commerce
has secured the service of Mr.. Louis
Hache of the large factory at Chino,
California, to make trip TO this city in
the fall, when our crops will be ready
for harvest. He will make tests, give
lectures and be very valuable assistant
80 our farmers IN this new yea tuFe.
The Caam5e of Commerce has se-
cured one hundred pounds Of A No. i, !
Sugar heet ssed from the large Sugar |
Beet Factory st Chino, California, and |
will give il 10 the farmers who desire 90 |
put in small experiment crop. We |
desire tbs turner's to plant al least one |
acre, and to give il careful Rud correct |
ssSen tion, so as to ascertain the exact |
possibilities of the crop in this Valley.
The Secrstary, MF. Spangler, vii! have
plenty OF tersturs and books OF in
strucsione, ard will be able to give IN
tormesiou To those desiring the same.
There is no crop that gives tbs farmer
such a margin 10 york upon as does thu
tbs raising of inc sugar beet, with the
IN Dor satiou Of over slOO.000,O00 worth
OF sugar to tins Uaited States, PEP year
the markss is almost UNLIMITED. The
eondi6.o ns for the raising of tn article
ara much more favorable Ia the Salt
River Valley than in California, as we
have over twenty per oeat more sun
shine than they have 10 ard around
Chino, California, and it is the sunshine
mat makes the increase par cant OF
sugar in the beet. It is hoped that the
srmers will give their attention to this
subject, and the Chamber of Commerce
s very anxious ard eager to help ell
hose who wish to plant sad start
,rop VIII use produos is unlimited.