Arizona republican., 1901-10-23

parties approving of the non partisan effort now being made in the right di- | rection.
 MIGHT AS WELL SURRENDER Delano. the man who assaulted d girl l in Tucson and escaped before arrest. is l being searched fer diligently and might | as well give up and come into court The officers having failed to capture
 him the women of Tucson are organiz- ing to further the work of his appre- hension.
 RAILROAD PROMOTERS DEPART -Messrs. George w. Marston,, H. P
 Wood and s w. Ferguson of the san Diego chamber of commerce. who spent Monday and Tuesday in the city looking over the possibilities of rail
 road connection between San Diego
 and Phoenix. left on last nights train
 for Bisbee. where they will remain
 several days.
 CHURCHES FOR WICKENBURG-
 Wickenburg will soon have two
 churches, the Catholic in charge of
 Rev. Severin F. Westhoff, and the
 Presbyterian in charge of Rev. Sevier.
 The Catholic church is under construc-
 tion and will probably be completed by
 the latter part of November, while for the present the Presbyterians will hold services in the school house. A PETITION FOR JUDGE JAMI- SOMA petition to President Roose welt was in circulation yesterday in the
 interest of Judge J. NJ. Jamison. re questins his appointment to the chief justiceship of Arizona upon the eX- piration of the term oS Judge Street in November. That will be four years from the date of his appointment to succeed Chief Justice Truesdale though his commission is dated from March.
 MIR. KENDALL'S VISIT.-Mr. r. l. Kendall secretary and treasurer of the
 NJ. X P. & s. R. V. railroad, arrived ] here yesterday morning on his semi
 annual visit of inspection. lie was met
 at Maricopa by Superintendent Porter and yesterday was devoted to an in spection of the roadbed of the com pany. There is nothing of special sig nificance in connection with his visit Mir Kendall expects to be here about three days.
 SECOND EVENT OF THE SERIES pr. M. NJ. Walker and County Treas urer J. E. Walker have agreed upon second of the series of events in a field bird shooting contest It will prob ably come off tomorrow morning. pr. Walker has engaged a new retriever one that can bring in for counting G y will transfer the contents of his game bird incubator to a large Valise. which
 he always sends to the field in advance and causes to be concealed until the actual shooting begins.
 THE PRACTICE SHOOT.-A very heavy east wind yesterday afternoon prevented high scores at the gun clubs
 practice shoot. Out of possible tens. the following scores were made: Ait ken, :, 8. 10. 9. g. 9; McDonalt. :. 5, |.
 [, :. 6. s. $. 9, 6, ,; Pinney. :. 1. G. 3. a;
 Morren, :. :, ,. s, s, 6; Tanner, s, :, s. 8; Harrison. 6. 6. 3, 6, 3. At the field shooting the following scores were
 made: Pinney. i; Mcdonald, s, 9, $; AIorrell. 9; Aitken, 10.
 A HEADGATE BREAKER.-A war rant was issued out of Justice Bur ' nett's court last night for the arrest Of A. Weller for breaking headgate No 2 of the Salt River Valley canal All the other headbreaking cases were set for trial in Justice Burnett's court this afternoon. but as the district attorney is busy in district court, and Judge | Mccormick, for the defendants. is also engaged. they will probably go over for week.
 APPLICANTS FOR .DIVORCE-rv:o divorce suits were filed in district . Cushman vs. Ralph F. CUshman. The parties were married in Colorado in 1888 The defendant is believed to be residing in Williams. this territory The plaintiff in the other clse is J. N- Nelson. and the defendant is Viola F. Nelson. They were married in New York seven years ago. The defendant is TOW living at Toledo. Abandonment is charged in both complaints. FRUITS AND NEGETABLES.-C
 M Colquhoun. of the Castle Creek
 Hot Springs Development company.
 has left at the board of trade room two of the largest and finest egg plants 10
 be seen anywhere. They were raised
 at the springs. MT. J. w. Stewart. who
 lives east of Tempe. has also brought
 in some fine specimens of pears and
 apples grown on his ranch. The pears
 are of the Kieffer variety and are about
 the largest brought in this year. The
 apples are of the Pearmain variety and
 are also handsome specimens, espec- tally when it is remembered that they
 grew in region where apples are not considered a success. These specimens
 would call for a premium in any coun- try. Mir. Stewart is reserving a choice lot of his fruit to be displlyed on the occasion of the Arizona Agricultural society's annual meeting, to occur a little later in the season. A CATFISH APPETITE.-Willi Milton was raised in a country where