Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1899-04-11
NEWS
OF T H E
TOWN

Will be given at the - NELL nan + Tluety
night at which Feuerstein's orchestra
will furnish music.
STOLE A BICYCLE-A pupil of the
Indian school was arrested yesterday
on warrant from Justice Johnstone's
court for stealing a bicycle.
AT HIS OLD POST. Bingham
Morse, who has recently returned from
a three months trip to New Orleans,
is again in his position at the Wave.
CHIMES OF NORMANDY Last
night the Philharmonic club rehearsed
the Chimes of Normandy" which will
be presented about the last of this
month.
FIRE MEETING. The Yucatec
Hose company will hold a meeting to-
night at the hose house, where the
election of officers for tho ensuing
year will take place.
NEW NOTARIES. -Notarial ccm-
missions were issued yesterday to Carl
Calvig and A J. Howell of ella coun-
ty, William August of Pima, and jean
A. Rockfellow of Cochise.
CIVIL SERVICE. The civil service
examination scheduled for Tuesday
and Wednesday will be held in the
grand jury room of the court house
Today the examination begins at a.
m. sharp.
RITA HART's CASE CONTINUED.
The case Of Rita Hart. arrested for
an aggravated assault on Ysidor On
figuero, was continued in Justice john
stones court yesterday until this al
ternOCn, at her request.
HAS A BROKEN LEG. Major
James McClintCck has received word
that Albert Mcmillan, the Rough Rider,
recently had a leg broken at Col.
Brodie's mine at Crown Point, where
he had been employed. Mcmillan was
a member of Troop B, commanded by
Major McCIintock.
THE TEXAS PICNIC. The Texans
of the Salt River valley will hold their
second annual picnic at the park on
San Jacinto day, April 81, tbs ami
versary of the day on which General
Sam Houston whipped the whole re-
public of Mexico. The first picnic of
the Texas society a year ago was
very Pleasant and successful affair.
NEW MINING CORPORATION. =
Articles of incorporation of the Inter
national Cooperative Mining COM
pany were filed in the Office of the
county recorder yesterday. The in
corporators are c. i. Pepper. J. \.
Merritt, U. S. G. Todd. E. w. D0an and
J. H. Phillips. The capital stock is
100000, divided into 10-cent shares.
NEW FIRE FLUG,S. A special
meeting of the city council was held
last night for The purpose Of establish
ing new fire plugs. One was located
at Second and Pierce streets, in
ChurchilFs addition. and another ct
Fourth and Pierce. 1t was also decided
to put a fire plug in MontgOmery's
addition, the precise location to be
fixed later
PROMISING MINES. Andrew Ko-
xix came down yesterday from Gregg
and Norris mine. the Electric. where
he has just finished a contract for sink
ing a Shaft. The property is in the
Black canyon district and is believed
to be very rich in copper and gold. Mr..
Kozik has also located mine IF his
own, called the Domestic, in the same
neighbOrhOOd
THE FORD INQUFGT. The in
quest regarding the killing of Jack
Ford was concluded yesterday before
Justice JohnstCne. The proceedings
were formal There w3re only two
witnesses, Angel Asp3r-ae, who saw
the killing, and Robert Lane. who
heard the shots. The jury found that
Ford had been maliciously murdered
by James Daniels.
DEMANDING ATTENTION. The
Republican has called attention to the
broken ditch bridge at the corner of
West Van Buren, street and Third av-
enue. 1t has long been dangerous
place for horses. At the corner of
East Monroe and Sixth streets there
is an overflow every four days which
should be attended to. Thsre is sim
liar trouble at the corner of East Van
Buren, and California streets.
A NEED OF A SHAVE. Mr.. Paul
Hull returned yesterday morning from
visit TO Yuma and Tucson. The lat
ter place impressed him favcicably
and he was very much interested in the
former. He was asked what he
thought of the country between the
two towns. 81 didn't see any cOun-
try" he replied: there isn't any cOun-
try, but it struck me that the face of
nature in that part of Arizona is in
need of a shave. The giant cacti
stand up everywhere like bristles.'
A SENSATIONAL ARREST. A
quite sensational arrest was made
yesterday when Pedro G. de la Lama
was taken into custody on the charge
of violating the ''age of consent law.
The complaining witness is a young
girl of sixteen, Rosa Peralta, whose
woes eliminated yesterday morning in
the birth of a babe. The defendant
was brought before Justice tombstone
who set his hearing for tomorrow af-
ternoon. The efsndant is a married
man and is the editor and proprietor
of FL Democratic, a weekly journal
which has been published in Phoenix
for the last tive years
A BEAR FIGHT The stuffed
bear in front of McKelligon's saloon
is securely fastened at present. and
Medged by a stone. This is a result