Arizona republican., 1898-12-11
NEWS
 OF THE
 TOWN

memorial service, alludes to William
 H. Roehr who died in this city on April 28, 1898.
 CRITTENTON MEETINGS. The
 Crittenton meetings at O'Nei1 hall
 are well attended and much interest in Lhem is ma q tested. A meeting will
 be held at D. m. today and another at
 7:30, in which all the churches of the
 city will take part.
 HELD FOR EMBEZZLEMENT. = r. g. Albright, late manager of the l Hayden hotel at Tempe, who was ar rested on Friday for embezziement,
 was brought to the county jail yester- day. having been held to the grand jury by Justice Carley of Tempe.
 MOESTO BORQUEZ DEAD. Mo desto Borquez, a business man OfGlObe, died lately. He was a former resident Of Phoenix and a brOther-in-law Of ! Henry Garfas. He went to Globe
 four years ago and was conducting a
 successful business A couple Of
 years ago his health failed and he
 steadily declined until death.
 PROBATE COURT-- Letters of ad-
 ministra5ion upon the estate of
 Martin House were issued yesterday to
 k. ID. Wooddeu. The estate consists
 of S4.712 in the bank, and property in ChurchiIls addition worCh $1,00G.
 nouse left no relatives in this part of ! the country. The es,ate of John L. i Richards was finally settled.
 | CAPTAIN GRAY'S OFFICE. Jus tice-elect G. D. Gray is fitting up com tmodious offices in the Hubbard building. The auditorium will nc, be very large, but there will be plenty of room for the iErial of cases, which, after all, is what justices offices are for. In the rear thero is a handsome private office which will be used for retiring juries, witnesses or consultation between law yers and clients
 GREEN AND WHITE.- Except when it has been filled with flowers the court house plaza was more beautiful yesterday than any one had ever seen it. Gardiner Dave Turner had sue ceeded in raising a crop of snow that any one could be proud of. It was not very deep rooted, but it had a lux uriant top growth through which tho dark green spears of rye grass strug- gled. producing a beautiful effect. POLICE COURT.- Justice John stone acting for Recorder Jobs, had world of business on his hands yester- day morning. Jesus Villa, an old man, was sent to jail for twenty days for indecent exposure. Francesca baIde- negro, lately arrived in town from Je- rome, endeavored to introduce the ways of that wide open camp by frequenting saloons, and got five days. John Hawkes. was sentenced to seven days for fighting and twenty days for va grancy. His companion in vagrancy. Mike Hermes, was sentenced to twenty days.
 DISTRICT COURT. In the case Of |. L. Brill agains- the s. F. P. 6 P. Railroad company brought to recover damages for twenty head of cattle killed by the defendants trains, judg- ment was rendered the plaintiff in dis trict court yesterday. This was Che first suit brought directly in district court. There are four other suits be- gun in a justices court and appealed They were consolidated into one Judgments were rendered in the fol- lowing cases: Baker vs Larrimer, fer the plaintiff; Banta vs. Bullock, for the defendant; Wolfey vs Brown Bros, for the defendant; Morgan vs. MollOy, for the plaintiff. Nearly the whole day was consumed in the argu- merits in the case of Wakelin vs Mon ihon
 CATTLE MAY COME IN.- The Mexican cattle which have been held up on the Mexican border south Of Bis bee for the past week will probably be allowed to be brought through Arizona on their way to Los Angeles. Dr. J. c. Norton, the territorial veterinarian, last night received telegram from the inspector alt Bisbee asking for in smuctions regarding the inspection of the cattle for brands. He said that the pens were in Mexico and the cars in Arizona, presenting a condition not definitely covered by the territorial sanitary laws. The inspector said nothing more about the removal of the cattle, but it is inferred from his in- quiry that the own5rs have received 1 permission from the government to bring lthem in.
 INEXPERIENCED HOGS. - Ten hogs died on the Adams ranch near Glendale on Friday night a result of the storm. It is not to be surmised l that they were frozen to dealh or that i they died directly of cold. They were smOthered to death. A large number | Of hogs distressed by the cold huddled | together to keep warm, and climbed on top of each ether. A nonhern hog ! would have known better. The inex- | perience was noticed also in the Ari- | zona born cattle near Glendale. They | did not know enough to dig through | tie snow, but stood sorrowfuI and help | less in the fields. The snw was much | heavier near Glendale than in Phoenix. | It was two inches deep at 1 o'clock | yesterday and the hocfs of horses "balIed" so that travelling was slow | and annoying
 SNOWBALLING. There seems to | be a misunderstanding about the li- cense conferred by a snow storm Yes terday morning a considerable part of [ the population Of Phoenix engaged in Bands of boys armed with snowballs of icy hardness paraded | the street and made indiscriminate as- saults on whoever fell in their way