Arizona republican., 1902-08-01

is d member of the brokerage firm of
 Price, Mccormick & O., well-known
 New York financiers He Is making q
 general tour of the southwest on bust
 ness and pleasure, ana came to Phoenix
 particularly to see John C. Platt who
 is living here now for the benefit of his
 health. MT. Platt was for d long time
 the confidential agent of the company
 in its financial enterprises Mr and
 Mrs. Price will probably leave today.
 WATER COMPANY FRANCHISE
 At meeting of the members of the
 board of trade last night Q mass meet
 ing of citizens was called for next
 Wednesday night to discuss the water
 company franchise ordinance which
 was presented to the city some time
 ago. but upon which no action has been
 taken yet. The members of the board
 having charge of the discussion are J.
 C. Adams. Vernon l.. Clark and Dr.
 Ancil Martin. The committee will
 shortly announce the place where the
 meeting will be held.
 SUPERVISOR OF INDIAN
 SCHOOLS.-J. B. Alexander. who was
 recently appointed supervisor of Indian
 schools. has been assigned to the schools of Colorado. Kansas and Okla
 homa. His headquarters will be at
 Lawrence. Kan. and he left for that point yesterday morning on orders from the Indian bureau to purchase a farm
 for a school. Mr. Alexander had been connected with the school in Phoenix almost from it's beginning first as clerk. but for the last two years as as sistant superintendent. His present po- sition is one of the most responsible in the service.
 PAUL THACKWELL WANTED Mir. A. p. Walbridge is in receipt of q letter from Miss NJ J. Morrison of No. 15l1 Wilsop avenue. Chicago. asking him to ascertain the whereabouts of her nephew. Paul Thackwell. who came to Phoenix last March for his health and wrote but one letter home In this he said he was stopping with a French man. taking lessons in Spanish and teaching his landlord English in return. his parents are missionaries in India. and his relatives are greatly worried over his long silence. He is described as being a tall, slender young man. twenty-one years of age. Any informa- tion concerning him will be thankfully received by his relatives.
 SENATOR BEVERIDGE'S VISIT A letter was received by the board Of trade yesterday saying, that Senator BeVeridsP would pass through the ter ritory on his Way to the grand encamn- ment of the Knights of Pythias at San Francisco early next month. Senato'. BeVeridge is chairman of the senata committee on territories, and the boarti IiGnnSaG tn meet him and show him something of the hospitality of Arizona A telegram was accordingly sent inquiring if II were true that he would he d member of the party of Pythians. A reply was received last night saying that the sen ator would not be a member of the party and would not come west at the time mentioned in the letter.
 ELIAS HELD TO ANSWER-Teo- doro Elias. who murdered Policeman ". H. katZenstein in Tucson last Sat Grday night. has been held to answer to the next Pima county grand jury without bail. Though there was nc public threat of violence. the temper of the public and the great throng of the curious prompted the local magistrate to hold the preliminary examination in the corridor of the county jail within d few fe.t of the murderer's cell. 1t is said Elias has lost the spirit of bra vado that seemed uppermost shortly after the killing. and that instead of suggesting that the officers may kill him if they want to. he acts as though he feared the law would in some man. her manage to get q half hitch on his neck.
 SOMETHING TO DO ALI. Tr1r. TIME-County Treasurer J. F. Walker who has been stepping q week at his cottage "Edgewood" at Iron Springs, returned to the city yesterday morning for a few days recreation and rest. if there is such a thing as rest in this world. Mr. Walker sometimes thinks there is not. Even in such d place as Iron Springs there is much to be done There is always something to do. some thing that always has to be built Or fixed. Mr. Walker has lately been putt ting in his time building roads Thera are no roads out of repair in the valley just now. but there is great deal Of work to be done on the lences all oyer this county. When the fixing season is over Mr. Walker will return to 'EdgewoOd, but by that time there will not he much more that can be done there this season, but as there will be TO fences to be made next year he will have all that time for doing the things to his cottage that he would like to do now. He will put a coat of yellow paint on Edgewood" '"
 THE BEGINNING WAS PEACE FCL.-The case Of Ignacio Cuavis and Natural Robles. charged with fighting. was before Justice Burnett yesterday. It was brought out that while it Was quite sanguinary affair. il developed into one without either Of the fighters intending it to do so. They were first engaged in q friendly wrestle Roble:, did not want to have anything to do even with that kind Of harmless sport. but he finally Went infn n 1,ln.n..,