Arizona republican., 1902-06-12

County. Arizona Territory.
 Dated June 9 1902.
 To all persons owners and proprie- 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 41SS of the revised stat utes of Arizona for 1901, l. Gilbert D. Gray, justice of the peace of Phoenix precinct aforesaid. do hereby call to- gether all the owners and propTietors of land irrigated by the Salt River Val ley canal, a public acequia, for the )ur- pose of electing two @ overseers fer said acequia for the year commencing June T., 1902, and ending June T.. 1903. said election to be held at my office on Wall Street, in Phoenix aforesaid. upon the 17th 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 lnencing Wednesday, June 1, 1902 and continuing until the date of said eiec- ton. 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 a 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 ajority 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,
 
 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 ;n the 9th and 10th grades.
 That sealed bids or proposals for furnishing books on the above named vii ha !, I1a signed a his office in Phoenix, Arizona, up to 12 o'clock, noon. on the first day of July. 1902. All bids to be marked School Book Proposals and must be accompanied by certified check for two hundred dollars as guarantee that the bidder will enter into a colI- tract according to law, to furnish all books on which he may submit bids said check to be made payable to the Secretary of the Board of Educa tion.
 The said Board will meet at the of flee of the Governor, in the Capitol building at Phoenix, Arizona, on July 2. 1902 at 10 o'clock. 9 nl.. at which place and time all bids and proposals will be publicly opened and considered by said Board. The Board, however reserves the right to reject any anC 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 a 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 bool 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 ritorial Board of Education and shal give good and sufficient bond. in reasonable sum to be fixed by tn Board, for the faithful performance thereof.
 Done by the Board of Education o the Territory of Arizona this, the Is day of May, A. D. 1902.
 (SeaL) R. l.. LONG,
 Secretary of the Board of Education First publication, May 1, 1902.