Arizona republican., 1900-08-30

| WATERWORkS FOR SAFFORD-A
 movement is on foot for the construc-
 tion of public waterworks for SaffOrd
 the water supply to be furnished by ar
 teesian wells.
 A TEACHER WANTED -Schoo
 Superintendent A. H. Fulton has re-
 ceived a call from outside the county
 for an able and experienced man tc
 take charge of graded school. It vii l be a good position for the right party.
 THE GOLDMAN CORNER. The remodel;ng of the Goldman building at | the corner of Washingt1n street was
 begun yesterday by its new owner, Harry J. Jones. The adobe addition on
 the rear is being torn away to make liace for a modern storeroom.
 POLICE COURT-Four fighters were in police court yesterday morning. | Three of them were Mexicans who had ] engaged n riot at Five Points the night before. One of them had a knife and another had a badly bruised head They were in q $1O each
 REWARD FOR MURDERERS.- The supervisors of Graham county offer d reward of $250. and Sheriff Clark a like amount, making a total of $500 for in formation which will lead to the ar rest and conviction of the murderers of Howe and Wheeler on Eagle creek.
 TEACHERS EXAMINATION-T The regular quarterly teachers -examina- ton will be held at-the Central school building in Phoenix on Monday and Tuesday, September and 1. Those ex- pecting to attend should be on hand at S;5O o'clock, bringing pencils. penho,d- CTS. writing paper and tablets
 PREVARICATING FIGURES. - In referring to the levy fixed by the board CT supervisors last Monday it was stated in Tha RepubIican next morn ing that the levy for the maintenance of the high sclOol was II cents on each 31OO. This was an instance in which figures lie. The levy was r cents.
 s. F. P. & P. SPECIALLY special came down from Prescott yesterday. arriving here about 1 clock On board were Assistant General Manager R. E. Wells and Mrs. Wells, Chief Engineer w. A. Drake. Trainmaster H. C. Storey, Master Mechanic F. F. David- Son. MT. F. B. Gage of Prescott. and A. N. Gage of Congress.
 FLAGSTAFF RACES.-Mr. C. J.
 Hall returned yesterday morning from a short trip to Flagstaff He says the town is lively and the race meeting is grand success. Though he did not attend, it is said some record breaking time was being made. There were many strangers in town and all were in the best of spirits. The three days races were to close yesterday.
 PROBATE COURT The hearinar of a petition for an accounting and for revocation of the letters of the admin istrator Of the Douglass estate was resumed in probate court yesterday The evidence on the part of the respopdr nt was heard. The case was Gen argued and taken under ad- visemeEt. The bond of Dr. J. Hardy as guardian of Arthur Lee Graham was approved and lstters were issued.
 A COTTONWOOD TRAP. Some thing ought to be done with the men who fill the streets with fallen coatOn- wood trees and leave them over night without d warning light. On Tuesday night a man drov- into a tree top in the middle of Van Buren street and eX- tricated himself with great difficulty. He happen5d t2 be driving slowly and to have a gentle horse; otherwise he would have had d just and collec,ible claim against the city for damages.
 TO PRESERVE THE RUINS-S. J. special agent of the interior department, has been instructed to promulgate orders of the interior de- partment prohibiting any and all ex- cavations on government land and the