Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1898-05-20
ARTICLES
PHOENIX.

Leon Bowler and Chas. Goldman have
purchased the present standing pasture
OF the county poor farm for $4OO. there
bsitg 100 acres which must be cut or
utilized as pasture within the next
month.
On the recommendation OF Territorial
Superintendent A. p. Shewman, Profess.
sor HaftOrd has been selected 10 represent
Arizona at the meeting OF the national
association OF teachers TO be held In July
In the east.
Az the fire meeting the following de-
partment officers were elected for the en-.
suing year: Chief Of the DEF artment,
Henry Fowler; assistant chief, Julio Mar.
ron, secretary, T. d. Molloy; treasurer,
Alex Rheinstein; engineer. A. X. Cobb;
stoker, Il. Gonzales; i%anitor, J. W. Sim
mons.
The remains Of George Dean who was
killed In the railroad accident ut Tempe
Saturday were buried Monday from the
undertaking parlOrs u ". A. Davis, and
the body OF James Toney who was killed
at the same time vas laid 10 rest In the
afternoon from the parlors Of W. II.
smith Il Co.
Articles Of incorporation OF the Storm
9 oud Gold Mining company, were Oiled
with the territorial secretary. The CAP
ltal stock Ia 10000 aud the principal
places Of business are Yuma. Arizona
and Chicago, Illinois. The incorpora-
tors are Mark Bates, John ". Kills and
Whiting g. Press OF Chicago.
Mrs. ZDeekler. represented by her al.
torneys, Baker and Bennett, has sued the
Noodmen OF the World for the payment
Of a $4,000 life insurance policy CARED
by her late husband, b. II. Zoeckler. II
seems that the order has refused pay
ment on the ground that the deceased
committed suicide. a matter in which
there seemed 10 be doubt at the time OF
his death.
J. A. Kurtz has received a letter from
Captain Buckley 0'Neill. which states
that the Arizona troops are undergoing
cast iron military drill, but are we'll and
hearty. Their mail facilities are bad, Il
being necessary TO send one man four
miles to the postofice to get the mail for
eight hundred men, which Is naturally a
confusing job. Transportation facilities
are bad and 1t IL not definitely known
when the troops will move 10 the front
He says the mobilization Of a large body
Of troops In a short time has proved a
task we'll nigh a failure on the part Of
the government.
Acouple OF weeksago. the serious charge
OF a nameless crime by W. II. Schaller
against a little o year old girl vas lodged
with the grand jury. The next day he
left town and 1t was reported by his
friends and acquaintance that he had
gone east. lie wa subsequently indicted
and a little later the authorities heard
that he was at Globe. A warrant for hi
arrest vas placed In the hands OF Con.
stable Beck, who began trying TO locate
Schaller. Monday the constable received
A telegram from James Blankenship al
Globe saying that Schaller was there.
Constable Beck left for Globe that night.
IL is said Schaller left Phoenix several
years ago under much the same circum-
stances ss those which IL Is alleged have
caused his present absence.
T. II. Benton, Of San Francisco, who
has been stopping at the Hotel Adams
for the last two days, was at one time
champion pistol shot OF the world. He Is
laden with medals won in France. Ger
many, Switzerland and Russia, Mexico,
and wherever else crack shots have met
in contest. He is also a grandson OF
Senator Thomas II. Benton OF Missouri,
and nephew OF General Fremont.
Ten aparejo packers who will serve
with the army Of invasion Of Cuba left
for st. Louis Tuesday night over the
Maricopa Il Phoenix and the Southern
Pacific. A squad OF three left on Sunday
evening already for the same place. The
government pays the cost OF transpOrta.
ton and all Of them are picked men. ex.
perienced at the business.
Mrs. Eugene Carruthers, who has been
seeing imaginary spirits, uncOuth crea-
lures and eyil-minded men, was remand.
ed TO the insane asylum Tuesday by Pro
bate Judge Grouse. Mrs. Carruthers was
arraigned in probate court three weeks
ago on the charge Of insanity, but az
there seemed to be some hope held u
that her condition would speedily become
better, the court was unwilling 10 place
her under restraint. Instead OF becoming
better, however, Mrs. Carruthers' condi
ton became steadily worse.
| Tuesday night Deputy Grand lncaho
nee Vim. Burns installed the following
officers for the TOltec Tribe, No. g., |. o.
X. NJ, to All the ~unexpired term ending
June 80: Prophet, A. A. Long; sachem,
W. T. Smith; senior sycamore, J. Frank
Burns; junior sycamore, T. L. Harris;
second sanap, Mr.. smithsOn. Az free
dom" is one Of the principal tenets OF
the order, the present war tunes have
aroused considerable enthusiasm among
the members and the tribe Ia In a -four
ighing condition.