Arizona republican., 1899-02-18
NEWS
 OF THE
 TOWN

WAITING TELEGRAMS. - Tho
 Western UniCn has messages for J. T Douginc, l.. Bonham and J. J. Will lingham
 NEW NOTARIES. -NotariaI com
 missions were issued yesterday to
 George J. RoskrUge of Tucson. and
 George Hubbard of Pleasant Valley
 Gila county.
 FIRST CAR OF WOOL The first
 car of wool of this seasons clip was
 sent out ove~ the Santa Fe last night l for Bosbon. 1t was bought by A. Van derwork.
 DEATH OF MRS. CROSBY-Mrs. Crosby of Glendale died at her home yesterday of pneumonia. She was 1 fifty-seven years old. Her funeral will take place in Peoria today
 PETITION FOR LETTERS. "A pe- titicn was filed in probate court yes 1 terday fer letters of administration on
 the estate of Taswald G. Wright The
 petitioner is Albert Miller Of Tempe.
 REAL ESTATE DEAL. -J. Ernest l Walker yesterday sola the old Schu- macher property at the corner of Sec end and Van Buren streets to Frank K l Schofeld, who will at once commence i it's improvement by the erection of q l handsome dwelling.
 MAY RETURN SUNDAY.-Severa persons in the city have received word ] that nearly all the Phoenix -conting- ency of the McCord regiment started directly for this city immediately after the muster out. If this is true and no | stOp-Overs are made, nearly all the l boys will return on Sunday mornings 1 train.
 1 AN ATTACHMENT SUIT. Return
 was made in the district clerks office i yesterday on an attachment suit and garnishment proceedings begun by Mary J. Lott of Clinton county. Mich igan, against P. B. NIcCabe and P. P. Daggs to recover on note for S2.240.39 given on June 13, 1896. The note was secured by twenty shares of stock in the Bank of Tempe
 NOT HIS FIRST DEFENSE. - Tom2So Garcia, whom Deputy Sheriff Bush arrested the night before at the block, was in Justice Johnstone's court yesterday on a charge of carrying a concealed weapon. The weapon was made an exhibit It was Q big and deadly looking knife. He was sent to the county jail for fifty days. This is not TOmasO's first incarceration. He has served a term at Yuma.
 DREAM MINE DISCOVERER ILL
 A. Ellitt, the discoverer of the ia nous dream mine in Yavapai county, is lying at the home of his son-in-laW. George Johnson, four miles east of town, seriously ill Of the grip. For several days his life was dea9aired of, but his physicians believe he may re- cover and regain strength enough to continue his investigation of that mys- teriCus mine for the purpose of finding hot, 7II fI
 A WARRANT FOR JOHN DOE -I A Warrant was issued yesterday for the arrest of John Doe, charged with stealing a wagon from Henry George. ] A great many people knGw who this John Dee is, but nobody can remembce his real name CT more of him than that he is Q freighter with a fair reputation. He is now on his way to Yuma with a couple of loads of hay. A messenger | was sent after him. It is suspected that he bought or hired the wagon Of some one Whc was nC5 authorized tJ dispose | of it.
 4 DETECTIVE AGENCY.-F'rank ! Scott, representing the California De- | tective Agency Of Los Angeles, is in 1 the city arranging to establish an | Arizona branch Of his agency in PhOe- | nix. It is also in contemplation to es | tablish a merchants patrol for PhOe | nix in connection with the detective | agency. Mir. Scott says that the Los f Angeles agency has had so many calls ! for work in Arizona recently that they | have concluded to establish a branch | here
 SUMPTIOUS REPAST.-There IS only one kind of supper, and only one | host, is what the guests of Louis . Riche thought last evening, when they
 
 epicurean. The little banquet was | given by the proprietor of the Grand . Central lunch counter to the repre- sentatives of the press and several | others. Louise is a French chen and | as each guest present will freely tes- tify, knows how to formulate a sump- tious French course meal When tOasts were in order those who spoke, took occasion to compliment the host UpreStrainedly.
 A STEALE,R OF STEAKS. Ernest Zena settled 2 me3s bill yesterday, paying considerably more than the combine price for pCrterh0use steaks. Nathan Moss was the proprietor of 9 Peripatetic lunch counter at the block He began missing large sections of porteThoTse. He kept a lookout for the thief and at last detected Zena, who was arrested and locked up. Mess es- timated that his losses amounted to $8 Anyway, he had been stolen almost bankrupt After Zena had lain in jGii two days and had been exposed to the kangaroo court he felt a longing to get OU1 Of it's jurisdiction. He pro- posed to settle by paying for the stolen steaks and the c.ued costs. This was done and he was released.
 DECLINE OF BICYCLE RACING. w. H. Gardner of Chicago is a re- cent arrival in the city and is cousin of ChicagO's famous bicycEst, Arthur Gardner. h regard to the outlook for bicycling he said that the racing part of it was OF Q rapid decline He ex- plains that little interest is now taken ir the matter and that fact1tles are no longer sending crews of racing c1-cl cli..tss Sa-.a rnln..a..