Arizona republican., 1902-06-11
First publication. May 2S.


 tors of land irrigated by the Salt l,iv CT Valley Canal a public acequia, within Phoenix precinct, Maricopa county, and Arizona territory:
 Notice is hereby given that under and pursuant to the provisions of par agaph 41s7 and ASS of the revised stat utes of Arizona for 1901, I, Gilbert D. Gray. justice of the peace of Phoenix precinct aforesaid, do hereby call to- gether all the owners and proprietOrS of land irrigated by the Salt River Val ley canal, public acequia, for the )ur pose of electing two @ overseers for said acequia for the year commencing June r, 1902, and ending June r, 19O3 said election to be held a | my office on Wall Street, in Phoenix aforesaid, upon the 11th day of June, 1902 and to be conducted in accordance with the law relating to general elections in so far as the same may be applicable.
 Copy of this call to be published in some newspapers of general circulation in said Phoenix precinct, daily, com mencing Wednesday, June 1. 1902, and continuing until the date of said eiec- tion. and copies thereof to be posted at intervals of one half a mile or less from the head to the terminus of said ace quia.
 (Signed) GILBERT D. GRAY.
 Justice of the Peace in and for
 Phoenix Precinct. Maricopa
 County, Arizona Territory.
 Dated June ?. 1902.
 Notice of Proposed Change and Adoption of Textbooks for the Pub lie Schools of Arizona.
 Notice is hereby given by the Terri torial Board of Education of the Ter ritory of Arizona, that in accordance with the recommendation of a ma jority of the County School Superintendents of said Territory, it is proposed to change the following named textbooks now in use in the public schools, to- wit: All of the Appleton series of readers and all readers supplemental thereto, and the California system of vertical writing books
 All other textbooks heretofore adopt ed shall continue in use until changed as provided by law.
 It is also proposed to adopt textbooks on the following subjects, no adoptions thereof having been heretofore made viz: Higher Arithmetic. Advanced Physiology, Elementary Algebra, Phy- sics, Physical Geography, Geology, Geometry, Rhetoric, English Litera- ture, General History. All of said books, except the Physiology, to be adapted to the use of pupils in the 9th and 10th grades.
 That sealed bids or proposals for furnishing books on the above named subjects will be received by the under signed at his office in Phoenix, Arizona up to 12 o'clock, noon, on the first day
  School Book Proposals and must be accompanied by a certified check fol two hundred dollars as guarantn. that the bidder will enter into a con. tract according to law, to furnish al books on which he may submit bids said check to be made payable to tht Secretary of the Board of Educa tion
 The said Board will meet at the of flee of the Governor, in the Capito building at Phoenix, Arizona, on Jul! 2, 1902, at 10 o'clock. a. n.. at whicl place and time all bids and proposal will be publicly opened and considere' by said Board. The Board, however reserves the right to reject any an all bids or proposals.
 The following extracts from the stat ute relating to this subject are made part of this notice:
 1. Sealed bids and proposals must b accompanied by sample copy of tn books proposed to be furnished. to gether with a statement of the whole sale and retail price at which the pub fisher agrees to furnish each boo within this Territory during the ful time for which said books are to b adopted.
 ?. The publisher or publishers, who's proposals shall be accepted, must ente into a written contract with the Ter ritoriaI Board of Education and shal