Arizona republican., 1899-03-20
NEWS
 OF T HE
 TOWN

l U Nelll Hdll OH the evening Of March 2S.
 BARBER SHOP BURGLARIZED.-
 The Fashion barber shop was burglar
 ized on Saturday night. About S48
 was taken from a wooden cash box.
 The barber shop was entered from the
 rear
 THE PAY TRAIN" ARRIVES
 Members of 'Fhe Pay Train. /" nineteen
 in number, arrived yesterday morning
 bringing with them carload of special scenery for the production at the Pat
 ton Grand tonight
 NINE NEW HOUSES. will
 commence on the nine houses which
 will be built at the capitol grounds as soon as the plans are drawn by the
 achitect. The time will not be longer than a week or ten days
 HOUSES FOR BRILL'S ADDITION. I-F. L. Brill yesterday sold six lots in the Brill addition to N. l.. Carpenter and one to A. Baker. MT Carpenter is
 a mining man of Big Bug, and Mir.
 Baker has been in the valley for some time. Houses will be built on the lots.
 THE ROAD TO GLOBE.-There are 25 men working on the east end of the
 new Globe road and it is expected
 that the road will be built number of 1 days before the contract expires. The l contract calls for the work to be finish | ed within 60 days, while it is thought
 that it will be completed at the end of
 from 30 to 40 days. The Mesa people
 will probably begin their part of the work within one week.
 l c. c. BOWEN STARTS HOME-C.
 C. Bowen, director of the Santa Fe road, returned to Detroit last night. He came here four months ago in very feeble health and spent short time at Hot Springs. His condition is such that it is feared his death will occur before reaching his home. He was ac- companied by his son-in-law, F. Y. Sarmiento, treasurer of the road, and Doctor Winfred Wylie, and the party will be conveyed from Ash Fork in the private car of R. E. Wells.
 SAW THE WORLD ; FAIR-A party of tour, consisting of Messrs. i Kessler,, Hunt, Holridge and Gregg of | the Santa Fe offices in Pres cot were piloted around to the valley yesterday. As result of 1 an accusation made by one of their al ! legged friends in a telegram from Pres colt as to their rusticity, one Of the | party is vindictive. He says that he | las seen the Worlds Fair and a num- Der of other things, and he believes l the person who sent the message has | been misinformed.
 PREFERS A GLOBE MAN.-R E. | Frazier, recently of Los Angeles, is ready to meet all corners in the line of dressing sheep. He was in the sheep butchering business in California for some time and has become an adept at the trade. He hopes to arrange a con test in Phoenix in the near future and for that reason his muscles are main tained in good trim at the capitol grounds, where he is hauling concrete There is famous sheep butcher at Globe whom MT Frazier is desirOus of meeting, and he is able to get backing well worth coming to Phoenix for.
 THE WOOL MILL TRUST-A tele- gram was received by Vandervort about two weeks ago and the substance was published in The Republican one day before any western paper. The telegram asserted that the leading woolen and worsted mills had entered into a combine in the east, but no further particulars were received. Mr. Vandervort received a letter from his firm yesterday which stated that as result of the combination the wool trade market become frightened and for the present there was not much competition. The dealers in wool are s very hopeful, however, and instruct the buyers to purchase all the wool they { can get on a safe advance. Some of ! the leading mills which have entered the trust are the Washington in Law renee, Mass; the Fletcher and River side mills at Providence, R. l., and the Philips mill at Boston The Washing z ton mill is probably the largest woolen ( mill in the country. The trust is $ known by the name of the American i WCOlen Mills. (
 GLOBE ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANT. l $. C. WynkoOp returned yesterday i from Globe where he has been for sev- | eral months in the interests of the S Globe Electric Light company The ( company bought the old electric light | plant of that place from Charles Banks and remOdeled the machinery. The plants capacity is 300 lights and it may generate 90-horse power The latter will not be used to any extent ( except in summer when power will be l furnished for fans. The old dynamos i remain, one of them of the Westing- | house system and the other a Sienes &5 ( Kalke generator. A new S0-horse power Ball engine has been installed 2 and the plant, which is a three wire 5 system has been operating for two | months to the satisfaction of the com pany. Considerable difficulty was eX perlenced by the patrons of the old E plant from the fact hat they could not E depend upon it. MT. Wynkoop re- E mained at the plant until the machin- E cry was thoroughly understood by the [ $ operators, when his part of the con- E tract was fulfilled. 4 60-horse power f lighting and power plant has been erected at the property of the United E Globe Copper company. The power h will be used mostly for truck cars which will convey the slag beyond the S' tramway. s,
 FLOOD OF LETTERS.-Prof A. H. j. Fulton, county school superintendent, !, has received large number of letters E, within the last few days, of two va E