Arizona republican., 1902-01-03

another one took it's place, occasioned by a Chinaman losing control of his horse, which ran wildly down Jefferson street.
 PLAZA PALM TREES.-The city plaza palm trees yesterday received their holiday shave, the gardener cut ting off all the stumps of the big leaves removed during the year. The result was an accumulation of considerable raw material for local artists who love to make Indian heads out of the dried up stems. painting on them the flashing eyes and war paint.
 FREE METHODIST CHURCH-The general quarterly meeting for the Ari- zona district held its first service in the Free Methodist church, corner of Fifth and Adams streets. last even ing at 1:30 D. m. The order of the remaining services are as follows: Preaching Friday at 2:30 and 1:30 D. m: quarterly conference Saturday, 9:3O a. ln., preaching at 2:SO and 7:30 D. m; Sabbath, love feast at 10 a. m.. preach ing al II, at D. m. and 1:3O D. m. District Elder D. G. Shepard and min isters from different circuits will be present. All are cordially invited to all these services. Miss Ada Pearce. pastor.
 NEW loNS--ArtlcleS or the following corporations were filed in the office of the county recorder yester- day: The Graphic Publishing company. capital stock, 25,OO0; incorporators, J. O. Dunbar. Will M. Dunbar and w. L. Rumney. The Walter Hill company. capital stock. S5O,OO0: incorporators, Walter Hill and Clarence F. Hamsher. The Alaska King Mining company, capital stock, $500. GOO: incorporators. J. Wagner, N. Wagner, C. Goldstein and L. Goldberg of Juneau. Alaska. The White Gold Mining company. capital stock, S1 .0O0.O 900: incorpoators, J. Elliott Walker, E. Eisele. B. F. Porter, L. II. Landis and A. J. Edwards of Phoenix
 MARRIED TWICE IN A MONTH"; A marriage license was issued yester- day to Juan Roberto Chretin and Elena Cerrano Redondo. They were mar ried last night by priest. Less than month ago they were married at kofa. Yuma county, by a justice of the peace. Both parties are members of the Catholic church, and when their attention was called to the fact that while the marriage was legal. it would have been better if it had occurred within the church, they hastened to comply with that religious formality. License was also issued to Manuel Fererra and Josefa Chevial. These par ties were married by Justice Gray at the residence of R. Silva.
 A NEW YEARS PICNIC.-A party of eight started early in the morning with guns, ammunition and Il lunch enough to last three days. On the way down the river they shot rabbits, doves and quail from the wagon. They ar rived at the river bank al l o'clock 1tlnrh he ct and the table spread with delica cies Man and beast fared sumptuously. After satisfying their ravenous appe- tites it was found that provisions were short and it was concluded to spend the hunting and fishing in order to procure sufficient game for supper. After a very successful afternoon the hunters returned to the wagon, laden with game. The party satisfied with the days pleasure, decided to return home Among the party were the following: MT. and Mrs. C. s. Blaine. MT. and Mrs. Jack Chamberlain, of l.. Bashum, of Denver. Colo. Master Clyde Blaine and Miss May Blaine.
 MISS MATTINGLY INJURED-Miss Marie Mattingly suffered very pain full injury yesterday afternoon by being thrown from her saddle horse. She was going south on First avenue and as she approached Jefferson street a wagon load of hay crossed her path. There was something wrong with the bit-or reins of the bridle and she could not turn her horse, which ran into the hay wagon, throwing her to the ground. It is said by some that she fell under the wheels, but if so, she rolled out again before they reached her. She was taken tC the sidewalk nearby, where it was discovered that the only injury of inn portance was a sprained ankle. That however, was most painful and in a short time the ankle was badly swollen. But with great spirit she announced that she proposed to ride the horse home or die trying. She was helped on her steed again and rode away, badly bruised but victorious.
 POLICE COURT.-There were but two cases in police court yesterday one a man 76 years old against whom a charge of vagrancy had been made. same name and faced the same charge. but they were not related. The old mans crime was that he is an in- veterate gambler with the few dimes and nickels that come his way, and as he also takes a little too much firewater for his own good he sometimes becomes q nuisance as well. in view of his age sentence was suspended during his