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Arizona republican., 1901-01-10
E. A. SPAULDING,
No. Sl. West Adams Street.

Fifth streets, where he conducted small shop, until about ten days ago when he became blind. He had lost the sight of one eye some years before. The old man had been, in ill-health, but when the world was plotted out from him he gave way to melancholy. He has no relatives in this country and as he always lived apart from his neighbors here he has no friends and hardly any acquaintancCs.
 SABBATH DESPERATION The Larbers of the city are engaged in q crusade against Sabbath des cration. They have become alarmed at the rap idly increasing number who wear a full beard all the week and then come around Sunday morning to get shaved and miss church waiting for. heir turns. The b2rbers don't care anything about th1ir own souls, but they are interested in the welfare of their cust tcmars, and have, therefore, instituted a reform. They will not shut up their shops on Sunday, for they know that some Of their customers are determined to b. wicked anyway, but they propose to make this class pay for the music, so h reafter they refuse to drive in Q twenty-five cents.
 LOST AND FOUND.-F. w. Sheri- dan had an CXperlenea yesterday that was somewhat remarkable. lie has a valuable watch charm on which are the emb,ems of the l. 0. c. F., of which he is q member. Yesterday morning he took it off one watch chain and fasten- cd it on another one, which h. wore yesterday. When he got down town he discovered that his charm was gone. He look the back track toward home and searched diligently for the missing piece Of Jew.lry As he could not find it he came back to town and was in the office of George A. Mntz on Wash ington street bewailing his bad luck when an elderly gentleman entered and handing the missing charm to MT. Nlrtz. ask.d if he knew who it be- Iouged 10, He had found it on Monroe street some distance this side Of Mir. Sheri1an's residence, and taken it to Q jeweler, who knowing MT Mintz to bn an Odd Fellow had referred him to him.
 AN INJUNCTION SUIT John Mil Ter yesterday filed an tn5unctiOn suit in district court against T. II. Jon s, john Shawver and other persons in- tercstC1 in inc Mcdowell canal. The complaint Q says that ;hr canai, about fya miles in length, was c0Hstru.tcd in lS97 from the Verde river, upon the m.sl. Every man who took part in tar work 0S to have an interest in the canal iu ratio 10 the work he had performed. The plaintiff claims q one seventh interest and has l25> acres ot tillabie Ianj which is irrigated from the canal. n tha last food on the Verde tho canal was damaged s- as t1 be useless. The plainaE and others whom he employed put 1t in repair, and q couple of days ago the defendants d. vert.d the wa.er from his land and de- nisd his right to it. UrUD the furnish ing of q $2O0 bond Judge Street issued a temporary restraining order.
Arizona republican., 1901-01-10

gateway to the coast and being a divis- ion point, uamrs ve.ins in eithzr d. r-r ton have been discovered there and thrown off tho trains. Greater v,g- lilEce l. exercised there by trainmen CT departing trains, so that the hOb1's opportunity oG renewing his journey Is Sducad to mere chance. As a re- suit th.re is st congestion Of tIamps during the winter months, and there has been many complaints of theft and other forms of minor lawlessness which. until now, there has been no determined effort to put down or pre~ vent.
Arizona republican., 1901-01-10
LATE PEARS FOR SALE.

Mr. Walter Norris, one of the princi- pal fruit ra.scrs of this valley. stptes that there ls a mistaken belief that all of this years crop of pears is gone. At hls orchard one and one-quarter miles south of tho capitol h. has a few carloads left Of the Winter NelIis va rlety. and he is selling them al F cents per pound. The Winter 'Ncllis is a very fine yaristy of pear. They are cheaper than they have ever been be- fore at this time of year
Arizona republican., 1901-01-10
AN EYE TO BUSINESS.

"The average American is very atll- itarian in his views remarked Colo nel John l.. Webster, while Conversirg with a party of his friends one evening last week.
 The party at once assumed the ex- Dectant ai.titude. for Col. Webster al- ways has something good when he starts off that way.
 Three or four years ago, while trav- cling in Europe, l fell in with a west ern ranch man who had just marketed six or seven carloads of cattle and was
Arizona republican., 1901-01-10

For a limited time I will make full sets oS teeth for S7.50. Nothing but best material used and fit guaranteed or your money refunded. Dr. l.. c. Gonzales. Gotten block, corner Wash ington and Center streets.
Arizona republican., 1901-01-10

Go to Ambrose's corral for cheap rigs by the week or month.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-08
SCHOOL BILL TURNS BACKWARD.
THINGS AS THEY WERE BEFORE
CONSOLIDATION.

Albany Feb Senator Audett of Brooklyn TINS
morning introduced new school hill or. at least
an important amendment TO the present law De
scribirg the measure he says
The purpose Of the hill. IN a general way Is 10
give 10 The borough school boards about the same
1owers that the Brooklyn School Board possessed
before consolidation. II is in the line of cecell,
rraliZatiOn. is to say, II follows me Btlttti
policy which was outlined 10y the charter keNl-
SION Commission the beginning OF Its laboTs;
policy when il reached the School Law, In the one
place Of an others where local control should nave
been given il has given almost complete centre
ization and has taken nearly all powers from ihe
local boards and conferred them upon the Cliy
SUPERINTENDENT and his subordinates
The general purpose Of the bill IS 10 restore lhe
school law Of New-York City TO the universal plan
the institution of the Government, namely, that the
school affairs of the country should be under the
control of Boards elected or arpointed from among
the citizens in the vicinity where the sch9ols are
located. who shall without pay and SolelE
from their in the welfare and education OF
their own children and the children OF their neigh
Under the present system. and under the re-
every vestige OF power control over the schools
is taken away from the school boards and placed
in the hands Of a paid board of superintendents
under the control Of autOcratic super1nt tendent
so that the taxpayers. who pay for the schools
have absolutely no voice in the conduct or their
own institutions
ganization Of Kings County. I believe the people
of the greater New-York, without regard 10 party
afiliation. Will generally be heartily in favor or
this
New-York tribune., 1901-02-08
NEw-YORK CITY.

The sixth annual dinner and meeting ~ the
Huguenot Yacht Club Of New Rochelle. will he
held the Arena Saturday evening. February
l6 at O'Clock
The Sons Of the Revolution In the State OF New
York will have a dinner at Delmonico's on Feb
ruary % at n m. Tho dinner will be IN com
memoration Of the twenty-rfth anniversary or
the formation Of the Sons Of the Revolution
The second Of the series Of Friday morning talks
for 1901 at the Packard Commercial School. Twen-
tv-third-st. and Fourth-ave will be given this
morning at Il O'Clock by Charles f Wingate. His
topic will he ''Old New-York'
Tha alumni Of the Massachusetts Institute of
Technology in New-York will hold their annual
dinner az the Arts Club tomorrow evening. Pro-
fessor Pupin. OF Columbia. will give account ~
his invention the submarine telephone. An sc-
count Of the difficulties Of the scientist In hGhtine
contagion will be given by Professor William T.
Sedgewick. Of Boston
New-York tribune., 1901-02-08
THINKS TAX on INSURANCE VAIN
WOULD LEAVE THE STATE OR
GIVE UP BUSINESS

Albany Feb. 7.-Senator Krum. chairman OF the
Senate Committee on Taxation and Retrenchment
this morning received from Elijah r. Kennedy an
array OF arguments and facts which has quite sur
prised the members Of the joint committees Of the
Senate and House. Mr.. Kennedy present at
the hearing the Insurance Tax bin. and entered
a vigorous protest against its enactment
Mr.. Kennedy, by consultation with the Green
Book containing fire insurance statistics. has
puted that the amount 10 be collected under the hill
would be the following percentages on the New
York business of the companies named:
Agricultural per cent; Continental. l5 per cent:
German American. q per cent; Germana. ls per
cent. Greenwich over per cent; hanover, over .
per cent; Home over l6 per cent; Kings County. IS
per cent Nassau. Is per cent; Niagara, per cent:
Buffalo German, lS per cent: Glens Falls IS per
cent.
The percentages that this tax would amount to
on the capitals OF the companies Continental.
sso Der cent; German Americsn. so per cent; Ger
lnania 4S9 per cent; Greenwich $50 per cent;
Home, per cent; Buffalo German. 10 per cent;
Agricultural. ii per cent Glens Falls l6ia per cent
MT Kennedy says that New-York company
VIII the tax which Il IS proposed 10 impose on
nre Insurance companies-frst because the com
palies are unable 10 pay, and second that n they
were they would md way TO evade paving n
some would go to other States others yvoulS re
duce surplus by munifcent dividends and nor a
few would he forced 10 wind up their affairs and 20
OF business -
New-York tribune., 1901-02-08
ODELL WINS NATIONAL GUARD,
GENERAL SMITH PRAISES HIS MESSAGE
AT THE STATE CONVENTION.

Albany Feb THE twenty-third annual conven-
ton of the National Guard Association of the
State was held to-day at the armory of the 10Th
Battalion.
RriEadier-Cieneral George Moore Smith. OF New
York City. commanding officer of the Fifth Brigade
and president Of the association presided. and de-
liycred his annual address. He congratulated Gov
ernor Odcl on his statement in his annual message
that the Guard was intended a military
reserve of the general Government" and said
These sound views Of the Governor will help nc
place the Guard back into is proper place In the
state of New-York two men out Of each one thou
sand men Of the male population liable for military
duty are uniformed and voluntarily serving in the
National Guard and ready at all times 10 respond
to calls To aid the civil authorities; two men rem
dcring service for the other 99S and therefore the
spectacle following the outbreak Of the war with
Spain of nine hundred and odd individuals abusing
TWO men because these did not at once Volun-
teer i'm the United States Army. Is absurd Those
individuals who criticised and condemned the TWO
overlooked the fact that I'm this broad Republic all
male citizens have The rights and are held I"
the same ohsatious and duties. and that each and
an oF them were no less obligated ana no less
liable render volunteer service than We're s tlle
two men who the subjects Of their unjust
criticisms a..
The association elected the following officers
President Captain Frederick Adams Wells. 80
Regiment, Brooklyn, first vlce-preslden'' lieu
tenart-C Colonel A. l. Kline. lith Regiment, Brook
lVp. second Vice-president. Major tnarles j. " OIL
-4th Regiment Buffalo: secretary. Major James H.
Manning Third Brigade Albany; treasurer, Brevet
lain Captain william y. Dunne, 22d Regiment.
NaVv-GOr
New-York tribune., 1901-02-08
NEW WATER COMPANY ORGANIZED.
IT PROPOSES To SUPPLY WEsTCHEsTER
TOWNS THROUGH LOCAL COMPANIES

The Rivervllle Water Supply Company is a new
corporation just organized in Connecticut with a
capital stock Of s100co for the purpose of supply
ing water the cities and villages along the shores
Of Long Island Sound in Westchester County and
Western Connecticut The company owns seven
miles OF watershed. capable Of supplying
daily population Of 5OD 300 people. II Is the in
tention Of the concern. II is said IL sell TO the
cities and villages by the wholesale, allowing the
local companies to supply the public through their
mains 1t is reported that proposition Of this
kind be made to the company i'm Port
Chester and Rye and II accepted the Connecticut
corporation will build big reservoir in the vicn-
ity Round Hill
The water will be brought 10 the Byram River
bridge by the company i'm its pipes at It's own ex
pense. There IL is proposed place a large meter
and charge the Port Chester company a stated
thousand gallons. Other communities in
Westchester County. il is stated. he supplied
In this way. II IS claimed If the plans OF the
concern carried out the price of water will be
materially lowered In Port Chester. Mount Yer
non and other places where the supply is
limited.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-08
WHAT is GOING ON TO-DAY.

Funeral Of Addison Cammack. St. Thomas :
Church $50 "A.
Dinner. New-York Alumni Lafayette College.
Hotel Manhattan. evening.
Dinner in commemoration of battle of Roanoke.
the Arena, evening.
Meeting Of anti-Tammany leader. Waldorf-As-
tOria. evening.
Review Of lst Battery. armory, evening.
New-York Genealogical and Biographical Soci-
ETY.. regular meeting No. 226 West Fifty st,
$50 p. m
American Chemical Society. Nev-York Section.
regular meeting, No los West Fffty-hfth-st-, Sl5
p. m
Union Republican ClIh Jerome-ave. and One
hundred-and- -second-st., reception. s r. m.
Peoples Institute. The Truth About Mission
aries" address by John Barrett. Cooper Union.
p. m.
Manhattan Liberal Club No. 90 East Fifteenth
St. address England in Egypt by Ernest H
Crosby. p. m
Board OF Education free lectures. p. m. Public
School No. 81, Third-eve.. between one hundred
and-sixty-ninth and One e-hundred and d-seventieth
SITS. Imperial india DIR. J. {. Powker; Public
School No, s., No 753 East one-hqndred, and thiT-
ty-eighth-st.. Irish Music" Mrs Helen ODonnel,
West Side Auditorium, No SIS West Fifty-sevent h
Young Mems Benevolent Associa ton. No. 81 East
Broadway. The Expansion Of Russia. C. +.
IaVell.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-08

Don't think, because nature or
art has made you "chesty. "
there's nothing among these
mark-down overcoats that'll 90
round.
Our Prince Street store. 500
Broadway. has a good sized
handful of extra size OverCOats
at S25-at least a $Io or Sis
saving.
At all three stores all other
sizes may be found at the same
price-just as goOdly saving
May find your size. but not
many to find in the $ro and
PI2. so OverCOat chances.
AT our Warren Street store,
?: Broadway, for the lucky ages
OF IS to 10. long trouser suits
that have come all the way from
$I2. IA and $I6-$6.
ROGERS, PEEr & COMPANY.
25s Broadway. Warren
and and Warren
269 269 B5oadway. cor Prince. We I'LL orders
ana 81 West 33d ST.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-08
ANOTHER SECTION WITHOUT WATER.
RESIDENTS OF MOUNT HOPE CUT OFF ABB
sOLUTELY FROM THE SUPPLY

4 committee of the residents of Mount Hope. in
the Borough Of The Bronx waited on the Mayor
yesterday afternoon to complain of the lack Of
water in their section. The committee consisted of
Walter +. Hallett. H. ". SquiTes and j. a. Smith.
MI Hallett told the Mayor that since Sunday there
had not been a drop of water In his section of the
borough. and that the residents were much exer-
csed over the matter. He said that the houses
would become so unsanitary that II would he nee
essary 10 vacate them. Mr.. HaIlett also told His
Honor that previous to Sunday they had only had
water from midnight to a. m thus necessitating
reople sitting up until early morning to get water
to save for cooking and washing.
Mayor Van Wyck told the delegation that me was
I'm sympathy with them. and would do all that he
could for them. He sent for Commissioner Dalton
and ordered him to that some relief i'm
mediately given.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-08
ONE SYSTEM FOR An LIBRARIES.

DAVIS BILL WOULD ENABLE THEM TO JOIN THE
BIG FOUNDATION EASILY.
Albany, Feb. 7.-Assemblyman Davis introduced
a bill this morning which provides for the ANAL
gamation of all the public libraries of New-York
City. IL amends the Library Consolidation of
1885 and places in one system the entire New-Yor
stationary and circulating library system Assem-
byman Davis made the following statement
day concerning his bill:
The existing act has particular reference to large
corporations, such the AstOr and T1lden IL
braries. and under it the public library
There several small Libraries with single
station. and not a large amount of capital, which
desire IN some way consolidate. and il Is hardly
possible TO through the elaborate form again
when each OF these library corporations comes in
1t is therefore proposed to simplify the business
and pass act TO permit these small libraries
transfer their property the New-York Public Lii
istence.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-08
BROOKLYN BUYS WATER.
TO SUPPLY FIVE HUNDRED THOU
SAND GALLONS \ DAY

Within TWO three days the Dyker Heights
section in Brooklyn will he receiving water from
the RIythebourne Water Company Deputy Com
missioner Moffett. Of the Water Supply Depart
ment late yesterday afternoon received instruc-
tions from Commissioner Dalton to enter into "a
contract with the Blythebourne company TO supply
10000 gallons Of water day. The rate will be
so a million gallons. II is believed that a con-
nection between the city lines and those Of the
BlythebouTne company can he made within three
days.
Commissioner Dalton announces that Al the next
meeting pf the Board of Public improvements ne
will authority contract for from 20.0slG)0 TO
. 90 GO gallons OF water for Brooklyn from pri-
Nate cOmpanicS.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-08
-STArUToRT REFIsTON WORK REVIVED.

II.AN TO PROVIDE FOR LEGAL HELP IN RTsvls-
I&G AND DRAFTING BILLS
Albany. Feb. (SpeciaD.-A bin providing for
drafting and revising bills. work much the same
as thai Of the Statutory Revision Committee. which
was abolished last year. has been introduced by
Assembyman Aids. This measure provides that
q committee of no. exceeding three members shall
he appointed by the temporary president Of the
senate and the Speaker OF the Assembly for the
nurpose OF drafting bills. examining and revising
,r,fposed bills and advising 10 the consistency
~ dfhcr effect Of proposed legislation.
The conlpensa tioa OF the committee fixed
st lofi arbitrary with tbe temporary president OF
40 senate. The bin IL expected 10 the DIFF
fenent committees + Doth houses a great deal Of
,sxaecessaly labor and confusion.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-08

scarcity Of water the Heights and Park Slope
districts OF Brooklyn.
Mr.. Eirdsa said that although they decided that
relief could be afforded the Dyker Heights
section 10y making temporary contract with the
Blythe5 ourn" Water Company, nothing could be
done fOr the to water to the Park slope
ard Heights district. which also left without
water by closing main known the East New
York main
Have YOU found way relieve the conditions
in Brooklyn he asked.
No. and they won't find any so long as people
insist upon wasting water like they doing
now he replied
New-York tribune., 1901-02-08
nm LONDON WOOL MARKEr.

London. Feb. THE offerings the wool
to-day numbered 1GEt2 bales ncuing fair selection
and slips. The demand W. Al prices
CTossbreds sold readily especially
Natal offerings \ selection OF Arenas new
clip mostly sold old the bulk going q
Continent Following the sales in detau New
WalesS1On bales secured 6dGls Sd; greasy. ga G9lad
9ueenSand.I7oo bales seoursd st1ls 81; 6's0
s'=G Nictorial3t0 bales secured Si4d6is 81.
4Adltd. south Australia-I0o bales. occurred Is IIsd
greasy 5aTisd New Zealaad-3 bales. secured si.d
ais greasy. 3isG9d Cape OF Hope Natal 100
bales: 45sd. greasy sg5i.d Punt Arenas
400 bales greasy. S1slad-
New-York tribune., 1901-02-08

Suez Feb Arrived. steamer I1averhil tI}rl. Scott
Singapore etc, for New-YOrk.
Brow Head. Feb Passed steamer Bowie tsrI Jones
New-York Liverpool
Rotterdam. Feb :. $40 ut-satel, steaper Maastam
Dutchl. Bakk r, Boulogne and New-YoFk.
Bremen. Feb Arrived steamer Lain Oer). Pohle
New York via Southampton.
Malta. Feb Arrived. steamer Astura tCier) Peter
MANN NewYork for Singapore, Manila Hong Kong and
81 Michaels, Feb Arrived previously. la
tAustI CerciCh Trieste. Fume Girgentt and Mes
sina for New York; Spartan Prince tBr Miller. New
York for Naples. Genoa Leghorn.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-08
PABSr PoRrIco BILL REcouuIrrED.

Albany, Feb THE so-called Pabst Portico bill
introduced by Senator Grady and authorizing the
Pabst company to continue its portico at Forty
second-st- and Broadway. New-York City, in front
OF It's hotel. was recommitted TO the Committee on
Cities this morning motion OF Senator Elsberg
The bill was on third reading and could have been
put on hnal passage this morning Senator Grady
said that he saw no tangible reason for recommit-
ting the bill, but he would object to it, so II
went back 10 committee " -
New-York tribune., 1901-02-08
WATER SUPPLY FROM MELTED SNOW

letter from a committee of the residents and
taxpayers in woodrufr-ave. and One-hundred-and-
seventy-hfth-st., east of Clinton ave. and of
the Southern Boulevard. after speaking of the diff
hcuties in obtaining water there says that II relief
is not forthcoming application will he made to the
courts and the State authorities II is stated that
the supply has been inadequate for several months
and that since last Monday the dweers there have
had 10 get water by melting snow. while for the
week previous the city water flowed only At night
and then above the cellars
New-York tribune., 1901-02-08
SINGLE HEADED COMMISSION LAWS

Albany, Feb. 7.-Governor OdeIl to-day signed the
biil consolidating the departments of the State
FACTORY inspector me State Board Of Mediation
and Arbitration and the State Commfsstonor -,
Labor. aboshing the present heads oc those de-
partments and creating Department of LABOR. TO
De administered by Commissioner % shor =, "a
the measure abolishing the State prisoD SSn,,.; go
sion. and creating in its stead a tri-headej rorn
mission The former act was introduced M Senator
Ellsworth and the latter by Assemblynan Aids
New-York tribune., 1901-02-08
BILL TO PAY BROOKLyy 4SsESSop>

Albany. Feb. : tSpeciaD.-A bill authorizing the
payment of s2S6s2 % in claims by the city of New
YORK was introduced to-day by Assembyman De
Graw. OF Kings County The bill makes n man
datoTy for the Controller pay 81 ses 81 10 sixtao
men. who were members OF the Board OF ASSESSOR
of the former city of Brooklyn. and who claim
wages from January ]. 1895. NAV l. lSqS s,hen
their successors were appointed. II is understood
thai the bin IS opposed by The Civil Service Com
missiol-
New-York tribune., 1901-02-08
/ FIGHT N THE 1STOR HOUSE
POLICEMAN GOES INTO THE HOTEL IN RE-
SPONSE To CRY OF MURDER

Robert II. hamilton. thirty-two years old
clerk, living No. - West Ninety y-ninth-st-, and
William H. Gibson, twenty-eight years old. also a
clerk. who says he lives No. l05 Henry-st..
BroOklyn. We're locked up the Church-st. station
last night. charged with lighting. The fight oc-
CURED i'm the Astor House.
Policeman Morris Cohen says he heard cries OF
Murder and 'Police"' from a man who was
rushing up and Gown the sidewalk opposite the
POStotfice at q y The into the Astor
House bar. the policeman following him There
Hamilton charged Gibson with assaulting him.
Friends Of both men explained to the policeman n
that il merely a friendly scrap" Cohen adj
vised them 10 home. Hamilton refused unless
Gibson Were arrested The clerks. the police ay.
are both employed at mercantile agency. Bail
not furnished.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-08
HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.

ALBEMARLE-F. p. Fish. of Boston. HOFF-
MANI. Emile Caron, Of Quebec HOLLAND
Roland II. Boutwell, of Boston. IMPERIAI.-S.
Harrison Wagner. Of New-Haven. MANHATTAN
Captain John &. White, L. $. a. tretiredl. and
Sir {. Ross of Montreal MARLBOROCGH-Ca
tain ]. G. CoanEtOn. L. 5. y. PLAZA-MOrris W.
Hardness. of Philadelphia. ROSSMORE-Ex-Sen
tor n. J. Coggeshall. of Watervilie. n Y WAL
DORF-EX-C Congressman James Kerr. of Pennsyl-
Yania. and Colonel Z q. keTens of ST Louis