Arizona republican., 1901-04-22

there has been an outbreak. It was re- ported some time ago that a man passed through there with the simall- BON and did not know it, which Is prob ably the starting of the trouble.
 OLD RESIDENT PASSES AWAY Mrs. Elizabeth Saurez Long, mother of John Long, died last evening at o'clock. of infirmities, at the age of 72 The remains are in the Bradley undertaking parlors. The funeral will take place from the Catholic church at o'clock this afternoon. Mrs. Long resided in Phoenix for a number of years and was well known. Her son. John Long, is the proprietor of a local hardware establishment.
 SOCIALIST TICKET.-The socialist party of this city has filed with the city recorder the certificate of the nomination of J. A. Leach for mayor. The socialist ticket boiled 73 votes at the last city election. and while the most sanguine adherents to that faith have no idea of carrying the day, they hope for an increase of strength and will take pleasure in worrying the other candidates. They made no nom nations except for mayor as they do not want to bury all their candidates at once.
 REGISTRATION.-Registration clos es on the 26th and 1t Is time the festive voter began to ask himself whether or not his name Is on the roll. There is no more time to be wasted in waiting to be called upon, and if anyone has been overlooked he should make it his business to report to the recorder. Thus far something over 1,700 names have been reported and there are a few more in the hands of the deputies that vii, be reported today. The roll is already larger than most people thought it would be. but doubtless there are quite number that will yet come In. Phoe- nix Is no longer a little country village.
 MALICIOUS FALSE ALARM.-The latest of a series of false alarms. turned in at box No :, at the corner of Buchanan and Second streets attract ed the fire department and a number of people shortly after Il o'clock last night. That each run of the fire de- partment is an expensive operation for the city does not seem to impress itself strongly on the minds of certain per sons who apparently have been using freely the aiaum boxes for amusement in spite of a more severe reminder in the form of a penalty fixed for offenses of this kind. No. has been a favorite box and circumstances indicate that all the alarms turned in from that number recently were not evidences of good faith and Solicitude for the preserva- ton from fire of residences.
 WOODMEN'S MEMORIAL DAY Phoenix camp and tAe Woodmen's circle Cf this city yesterday paid their annual ceremonial tribute to the mem ory of the dead members of the order who are buried in the Phoenix ceme- tery Seven have been laid to rest since the order was established here, One of them, Mrs. Gsiges. was a member of the Phoenix circle. and one. Miro Dick son. a member of an 0maaa circle. died but a few years ago. The other five were l.. l. Wood, Dr. A M. Futile and F. Dorland Of the Phoenix camp, John Annaar of the Tempe camp. and Joan Ruhiin of a Nebraska camp. The two lodges met at theiS hall in the after noon and. headed by the Pioneer band, the local camp marched to the ceme tary. the members Cf the circle going on the street cars. At the cemetery the graves were decorated and the usual r.tUalistic ceremony of the order was held, after which the members returned to the hall
 ARRESTED FOR AN OLD CRIME. Deputy Constable Portegfe yesterday | aI,r, .lttrbf f4, ag stolen from Guenther's repair shop nearly two years ago. Two guns were taken, a rifle and a shotgun belonging to F. R. Powell. It was worth more than $l00 A few days ago gun, old and rusty. as though it had been buried, was. left with a gunsnith for repairs. The gunsnith was attracted by the fine mechanism of it and told the deputy constable about it. MT POrterie exam ined it and recognized it by the descrip- ton he had cf Mir P0wells gun, even to the nulmber, which could be de- c.phered under the rust The gunsmith aaid it had been left with him by a man named Bustamente, and Bustamente said it had been given to him by man named Orosco to sell. Orosco was arrested, and someone remembered that on the night of the burglary two of his sisters were seen parading back and forth in front of the gunsmith's shop after midnight.
 SPEND TIME TELLING STORIES. The heroes who returned on Saturday after an absence of two years in the Philippine islands busied themselves. yesterday in reciting accounts of their many experiences to their friends. The boys have many thrilling narratives to tell, but most of the stories are of hardships. Most of the soldiers returned