Arizona republican., 1899-03-02

Pacific company at Albuquerque, N. M
 He was engaged there as fireman and
 had charge of a Jumping station. With his father he came to Phoenix in 1890
 and they left two years later for New 1 York, but returned as far as Salt Lake City. By the dispatch, Fireman Hen
 dershot was accredited as having lived
 in Ogden and it is plausible that he, | being a railroad man, should have moved his residence from Salt Lake | City to Ogden in the last seven years
 and there entered the employ of the
 railroad company. While in Phoenix.
 Harry HendershOt had 8 wide circle of acQuaintances and number of | friends who would mourn his loss.
 TO EXTEND THE CANAL-The Arizona Canal company has Q number of men working on an extension of the canal. The company proposes to extend it's canal beyond the Agua Fria river It is thought that the purpose
 is to clear the land in the vicinity and after it is supplied with water once,
 the company will be enabled to prove
 on the land The farmers claim that
 although the ground would be wateTed
 but once; their supply has been so
 small heretofore, that that would fur
 ther deprive them of water. It is re-
 ported that they will bring an injunc-
 tiOn suit.
 A PRETTY HEAT-TerritOrfa
 Treasurer T. ". PembertOn yesterday employed J. K. Wheat to drive Boy
 dellO and handle his younger horses.
 Mir PembertOn was impressed by his management of Juno J in the races of last Tuesday. At the end of the sec Ond heat, which was dead heat and finished in 1:06A ETr E. B. Gage, among others. said it was the best they had ever seen trotted. MT. Wheat's home is in Minnesota, but he is temp Orarily stopping here with his family. He is not a professional driver. but was an extensive breeder of fast horses and picked up his inf lrmation in hand ling his own stock.
 LUMBER FOR THE DREDGER " The business of hauling lumber for tho new dredger being constructed at the head of the canal by the Arizona Water company, was begun yesterday. IL is rather extensive underta king, for 1t will require ten carloads of 76.- OUO feet to construct the boat upon which the ponderous iron machinery Wlll rest. The arm Of the dredger will be siXty-fOur feet long andr the shovel
 v about wagon load Of earth, every foTty-five seconds. The company has not yet decided to what extent the canal will be enlarged. but the ca-acfty will be greatly increased.
 HE WAS TOUCHED Pa ! drilla after basking in the warmth Of 5he sunshine at the reservation yester- i day fell asleep in Q chair He was thoroughly intoxicated and all the ! more ObliviOus to surroundings. Jesus l iamlrlz took occasion to examine the { 5leeper's pockets. One or two persons l were witnesses to that transaction, but ! hey did not know whether anything ! lad been extracted from the pockets. [ oadrilla awakened to discover his Dock- | 9ts had been divested of several dol | ars, and suspicion was naturally di- ! 'ected toward RamiriZ, especially as l 3amiriz has a reputation established T that line. The accused was ar 'aiGned last evening and plead not guilty His trial will take place at Justice JOhnstOne's court teddy at
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 THE CAPITOL FOUNDATEON- The capitol site commission has de- ided to construct the outer f0un alton If the capitol building of malpai An 1cellent variety of this rock has been ound thirteen miles north Of the city n the Black Canyon road. IL will be urnished by RynersOn. &, Barnes. When Contractor Lowell eaw it, he aid he wondered that any stone hOUld have been imported into the alt River valley from California It an be obtained in huge blocks nearly iGht feet along each face. Next to ranite. malpai is the best rock for CundatiCn purposes, or for any DuT- 0se of construction. Tn many re- pects and for the work for which it is it is really as good as granite nd much cheaper.
 THE NEW ROAD.-Several teams ere sent north yesterday by the 5. F.. ,. 6 ?. company. The teams will con ey party Of civil engineers to the eat of operations on the cross sections the new road which will be con tructed from Ash Fork to Chino va ay. The locations have been made nd it is thought the road will be built yer the Cross Devils canyon. Some laces along the present track between lese points are inclined as much as
 three per cent grade and the object f the new road is to reduce the in line to a one and One-half per cent raGe. New rails will he required and hen completed there will be about EentT-fOur miles CT the old track to c taken out The old rails may be sed for a projected road between the lot Springs junction and Hot Springs. ?. in the construction of track from hoeniX to Mesa, as part of the pro Csed line to Globe.
 A SUSPENDED SENTENCE.-Pete ,0rang who has for some time been sl1inS things hot for Edward Well, in T41cfira Tnl7 . srday. He was sentenced to fifteen ]