Arizona republican., 1901-06-26

drunk and a So bicycle fiend were the
only victims of the vengeance of the
law yesterday as it is dished up in
fimsy showing for the next day after
the oath of June.
PROBATE COURT-An order to sell
real estate was made in probate court
yesterday in the estate of j. ID. Steph-
ems Some minor claims were pre-
scented against the estate of Jared
Woodbridge The bond of T.. A
Spaulding as administrator of the es-
tate OF Lester q. Hart was approved.
LATHAMS ADDITION.-Engi
II. u. Robinson yesterday finished
driving the stakes on the Latham ad-
ditiun to the city of Phoenix recently
laid ont on North Central avenue. The
addition is cut up into five-acre lots.
The walls of Mr.. I.athams new hous-
are now up to the second story, ana the
foundation of Mrs. Haff's new house
is in.
THE FAVORITE FIGHT.-In Jus
tice Gray's court yesterday the charges
against Wideman and Morath We're
Justice Burnetts court was granted
in the case of Charles Livingstone.
These three were arrested on the
charge of assault and battery upon w.
r. Boyd early Saturday morning In the
FaVorite saloon.
GONE TO MEXTCO.-R. b. Pollock
who has bean conn cted with the Phoe-
nix Light 4 Power company for some
months, left few days ago for a
visit To the Grand Canyon, but was
overtak at Flagstaff by telegram
from "A big mining company In Mexico
Offering him a good position in charge
of its electric plant. He Immediately
went to his new post of duty via FL
Paso. where his family resides.
NEW OFFICERS.-The United Mod
ems held an interesting meeting last
night electing the following officers to
serve for thc ensuing term Cancellor,
John NJ. Rau; regent Mrs J. Lund;
recorder and financier, b.. q. p c<a;
orator, Mrs. Myrtle McManus; repre-
sentatiyes to the grand lodge, NJ. r.
Harland and A. c. Hester; alternates,
John NJ Rau and :. \. Holley. Tn
grand lodge session VIII be held in
Los AnG les.
FOREMAN WRIGHT INJURED
Allen Wright foreman at the power
department Of the Phoenix railway
company. was badly hurt yesterday. A
wire broke on Washington street near
California avenue, and Mr. Wright was
trying to repair IT, He was on top of
the tower wagon gripping an end Of
the broken wire with that instrument
known as the Come along. The in
s,rument slipped and tn wine didn't
come along. but Mr.. Wright fell from
the tower and broke an arm.
THE COURT AT PRESCOTT Unit
ed States Marshal McCord returned
Gterday morning from Prescott,
where federal court IS in session. II
was broken into by some territorial
business. The Gaze of Fain and Miller
from Yuma county, set for trial on
Monday. was continued until yester-
day TO make way for the trial OF u
young woman charged with infanticide,
IN having left an illegitimate at the
Point of Rock. to freeze to death last
winter.
THE HICKEY CASE.-The forenoon
was consumed yesterday IN Justice
Grays court in the taking of testimony
i'm the Hickey trial. Several witnesses
stifpd to the mistrf atment Of the
child by her mother and stated that the
little girl was not properly clothed or
fed. The defense presented a number
Of witnesses. who told a story differing
to some extent as would naturally be
expected. though the witnesses for the
defense seemed To be, for the most
part. less familiar with the cirCum-
stances than those called by the pros
ecution. The case was continued til
this morning. when one other wltn7s s
win be examined and the argument
made.
THE MEN ENTERTAIN.-It was
larg select and curious crowd that
gathered in the Christian church last
night, in response to the invitation OF
tn gentlemen of the congregation, to
attend their social and entertainment.
The ladies were there in force, for they
doubted the ability Of the lords If
creation" to conduct such social
function. Thos, who expected a COM
monplace, insipid affair were very
agrecably disappointed. for the men IN
charg. Of It had attended to every de-
tail and nothing was omitted that
would conduce to the comfort and
pleasure of the guests. After an hour
spent in socia! chat. most entertain
ing programme was rendered, which
was highly and warmly appreciated.
Chairman Walbridge announced that
the p rformFrs would not spond To
enCo!es, as the tax would be tCn
heavy on their nerves, but the audi
ence paid no attention To the warning
and when the bashful men refused to
return, they were escorted 10 the plat
form by the ladies'. The programme
as given, consisted Of vocal solo,
"Galloping Song by Samuel A. a
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