Arizona republican., 1900-10-12

CIRCULATING LIBRARY. - The free circulating library in the w. c. T. |. reception room, corner Center and Monroe streets, is open every day eX cept Sunday from 3 to , p. m., in charge of the librarian.
 A LEAGUE SOCIAL.-The Epworh league of the First M. F. church will hold a state social in the church par lors this evening at 7:30. All are cor dially invited to attend. The principal states and cities of the United States will be represented.
 A BEREAVED FAMILY. - George Gallagher. Jr., son of Mir. and Ms. George Gallagher, died Wednesday night in Chicago, aged 6 years, of spinal trouble. The family went east a few weeks ago to have the boy treat ed. The remains will be brought back to Phoenix for interment.
 DEATH OF AN AGED JURIST. - Walter Kibbey yesterday received a telegram informing him of the death the day before of his grandfather, Judge Kibbey, for thirty years a mem Der of the Indiana bench and one of the organizers of the republican party. His death occurred on his grandson's birthday. It is a somewhat singular thing that on the day Walter Kibbey was born one of his uncles died and an other died on an anniversary of his birth.
 COMPOUNDED A FELONY. D. r. Chaldeen was in police court yester~ day on a general charge of vasrancy which it was thought might end in the turning of him over to the county for robbery. Mickey Sullivan. whom he had accompanied to the Star lodging house the night before, woke up from a drunken sleep despOiled of $2O. There were many circumstances against Chaldeen, but no money was found on him. The court compounded his un- proved felony by putting him on the chain gang for forty days.
 PAYMENT OF TEACHERS. - The teachers of Maricopa county are grate- full to County Treasurer Messinger for his suggestion acted upon by School Superintendent Fulton whereby they might receive their salaries two mcnths earlier than usual. This had never been thought of by previous county treasurers, but it has been ac- complished now without loss of inter est, for otherwise the money would have lain idle in the treasury, though all the time it would have been due the teachers.
 HUNTING A HUSBAND.-A woman by the name of Mrs. Walter Hutchison of goo Market street. San Francisco. waE,s to know where her husband is. but she thinks fle is in Arizona. per haps travelling under some ether name. He is dark haired, has blue eyes and is ar expert coat maker. Last month Mrs. Hutchison broke her arm and in consequence is not able to make a li.- ing. She is therefore more anxious than ever to get in communicatior wiuh her husband, who. she thinks. will write to her # he hears Of her misrDr- tune.
 THE BICYCLE CLUB. Three of the directors of the bicycle club made a tour of inspection yesterday after noon of the bicycle path, and found it had been put in very nice condition lately by the man who has been en- gagged by the club to look after it. All the weeds and grasses have been cleared away from the toll gate to the Grand canal and three men can ride abreast very easily and not interfere. That portion from the Simms addition to the toll gate will be looked after as soon as some work further out has been completed. The directors Were very angry on learning that persons riding other vehicles had used the path opposite the Heard home, and made some very deep and ugly cuts in the soft dirt. where water has run on the path. It is hoped that in the future