Arizona republican., 1900-12-30

lschool and the city schools Prof.
 Creager says several have been to see
 him about entering the grammar school
 and a few will enter the high school.
 A CORRECTION. An evening pa
 per in its report of yesterdays water
 meeting made reference to MT. G. w. | KretZinger as counsel for the Arizona
 Water company. MT. Kretzinger is in no way whatever connected with that | company.
 A LIFE DIPLOMA.-Mrs Addie B.
 Conroy, who has been visiting with her
 sister, Mrs. J. J. Sweeney, for the past
 three weeks, returned to Congress mine last evening to resume her duties as | teacher. While here she received q
 teachers life diploma, having passed a
 most creditable examination.
 RECORDERS COURT City Re-
 corder Jobs was indisposed yesterday
 and MT. c. w. Johnstone, as acting re- , corder, made out complaints against I four unfortunate wheelmen who had
 been arrested for riding without lights. Their cases were set for Monday after
 noon. A drunken man was arrested yesterday afternoon, but owing to his
 condition, his case also went over.
 AMONG THE MOST TALENTED The St. Louis Republic in a Sunday supplement reproduces the photograph
 of Miss Vivian Palmer, a talented so- prano singer, now in Phoenix, among | three others, and has the following to say: Miss Vivian Palmer, now visit ing in Phoenix, Ariz., is possessed of a fine soprano voice and was regarded by Prof H. H. Darby as one of his most | Iii instruction for over two years, and the development of her voice in that period has caused her to be regarded as most promising vocalist"
 WHERE IS JOHN DAVIS?- City Marshal Hooker has received a letter from Smith and Valentine of Tender
 sonville N. C., who have been em- ployed by sister of John Davis to as- certain his whereabouts. About six months ago .. c. Davis of Newberry, s. C., brother of the man searched for, received a letter from, some one in Phoenix saying he had in storage the personal effects of John Davis, and in quiring what disposition he should make of them. If the author of that letter will write tdo Smith & Valentine he will get an answer. The letter says John Davis lived here in 1894 or 1895.
 A THIRTY-CENT WHEEL. City Marshal Hooker recovered one of the city bicycles again yesterday after it's mysterious disappearance for week. | The wheel had been taken to a repair shcp and Iu was supposed to be there still till Mir Hooker went after it. II had been taken away by somr one pre- sumably in the employ of the city, and | 1aft ctg dir1o at he ri fell into unrighteous hands AS soon as this was found out MT. Hooker nat | urally turned to The Republicans 1 Popular Want columns. where it was advertised. The wheel had been left | by a stranger at a residence on South | Center street. Its recovery cclst the marshal 30 cents. Thieves seem to take | supreme delight in stealing city | property.
 PROBATE COURT. In the probate court yesterday hearing on the report | of J. NJ. Swetnam, guardian of Teresa Jane Evans insane, was had and an order was issued settling the account ing. In the matter of the estate of David A. SpraSg petition was filed for an order 10 sell real estate, to- gether with the written consent of the i heirs. The order was issued. In the estate of Joseph LeBarge, d minor, petition for the sale of real estate was heard and the order issued. The an lual report of the guardian of Patrick Lamb was filed and an order issued for hearing of che same on Monday, December q. A hearing was had on the annual report of the guardian of Juan and Laidslie Bermudes. minors. ard a decree was issued settling the annual account
 SCIENTIFIC CATTLE FEEDING- Director McClatchie of the experiment tai farm furnishes the following result of an experiment in cattle feeding. The bunch of steers upon which feed ing experiments have been made at the experimental farm during the past year was sold recently to a San Diego buyer. Owing to their superior condi tion, the highest price paid for any bunch this season was received for them-s4.SO per cwt. Though but two years old, their average shrunk weight was 1,070 pounds. The experiments in feeding cattle were inaugurated a lit tie over a year ago by Prof. G. H. True, who is in charge of the department of animal husbandry of the experiment station. The experiments included testing the effect of feeding alfalfa hay alone, of feeding alfalfa hay combined with carbonaceous folders, and of al falfa pasturage supplemented with al falfa hay and other dry folders. Each animal was weighed each week, the effect of the different methods of feed