Arizona republican., 1899-06-22
NEWS
 OF THE
 TOWN

I III SAN NANSA ANS COu4 yOSISIddy IuS CdS
 of Shepard vs Bears was submitte
 and taken under advisement.
 MYSTERIOUS SHOOTING. = Tw | pistol shots were heard in the south lWestern part of town about ten o'clocl
 on Tuesday night. The city officer
 made an investigation but could no
 discover the cause.
 TO FORECLOsE A MORTGAGE William H. South filed a suit in Jus
 tice Gray.s court yesterday to fore close on chattel mortgage heli
 against Benjamin Anderson. Int
 mortgage amounts to $50.
 .IN COLORADO NOW.-Mrs. s P Clarke, who is managing the Greene
 Mountain hotel in Colorado pending
 the arrival of MT Clarke, writes that
 many of the tourists who spent last
 winter in Phoenix are at the hotel
 They all have a good word for this
 place and propose to return next
 winter.
 LIBRARY BENEFIT.-A public
 meeting of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union for the benefit of their free circulating library, will be held in the Baptist church today at 2:90 p. m. They will be assisted in their programme by Mrs. Deity and Misses Early, LaChance and Luesley. Cooling refreshments will be served.
 GOING TO LOS VEGAS Governor Murphy and B. Heyman will leave tonight for Los Vegas to attend the reunion of the Rough Riders which be gins there on the 24th. Col. Brodie will probably join the party at Pres cott Major James H. McClintock de- parted last night for the place of. meet ing.
 SAID HE HAD MONEY. & were informed yesterday that Patrick J. O'Brien probably had left a bank account here of about $60. Doctors bills and other bills have been presented to the M. & P. company for payment since the accident, and the company may pay a few of them. A canvass of the banks was made yesterday and no account was found on the books.
 WAKELIN AND ROBINSON DIS firm of Wakelin & Robinson has dissolved. MT. B. S. Wakelin will continue the business and will settle all accounts against the former firm. Mr. Robinsons retire meut is due to business interests in Mexico which require his attention. MT. Wakelin will give his personal at tention to the business which has grown to large proportions.
 BETTER WATER SUPPLY.-Sup- erintendent B. N. Pratt Of the city water company says that he is doing everything in his power to get a better water supply. The men are actively engaged in making connections with he stand tower and the new well ehich shows a good supply of water. Work has also begun on the larger of the new well, but great leal Of time will be required for its 
 NEW GROCERY COMPANY.-Ar- icles of incorporation were filed today )f the Star Grocery company, local The incorporators are [. T. Bridewell, Philip M. Herold and [. F. Langston, and the place where he company will transact it's busi- less will be Phoenix. The company s capitalized at $10,000, the stock be- ng divided into 100 shares at S100 a hare. The directors of the new com ,any are the incorporators named lbove.
 JAPANESE ARRESTED.-Six Japs were arrested at the old block about hree o'clock yesterday morning and before the city recorder later. Three of them were women and three nen. The women live in the new dock and close up about three o'clock very morning. From there they have ,een going to their other quarters in he old block, located near by and here receiving Chinese visitors until Iaylight. The women were fined $15 ach and the men $20.
 LAST NIGHTS FIRE.-Fire broke ut in John Standards house near the orner of Third avenue and Buchanan treet shortly after nine o'clock last light. The fire department made ecord in extinguishing the fire before f had entirely destroyed the house. ! Yearly all the furniture was saved nd the salvage will be considerable. he house was insured for S75O ana he furniture for S35O The fire was aused by an overturned lamp. inc ann was on a shelf and fell off as OOr was cIOS6u. MIS- hoA111ANA u W." n the room at the time. There was bout twenty pounds pressure when he water was turned on and it was increased to thirty pounds before the re was put out.
 OPERA HOUSE AT WINSLOW. - ,. E. Patton, who is east booking Tor he park theater this summer, has se- ured the contract for building S7,0OO
 Ay.iz I1 Q will not manage that theater after It $ built, except to arrange dates. An | bstacle to bringing standard troupes [ ere has been the general scarcity of | pera houses in the southwest. There | s a good house in Albuquerque now nd the Winslow house will contrib te it's influence to bringing troupes | o Arizona. But there is one point | acEing. Since the stage in the theater