Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1902-07-28

PLAZA Observation-Disclosures
ing the large crowd that attended this
band concert at East Lake park last
night, there was an appreciative and
fairly large crowd at the Pioneer band
concert on the city hall plaza.
FOR STATEHOOD.-The citizens of
Yuma are taking great interest in the
statehood movement, and will send a
committee of representative men to
Los Angeles to attend the deliberations
of the senate committee on territories
to be held there later in the season.
iCONCERT-The splendid programme
announced for the concert at the park
last night drew several hundred people
to that popular resort Professor Ed
ward Peters, the able director of the
Curtiss band. deserves the esteem of
the music loving public for the excel
lent music furnished at these concerts.
A WHIRLWIND.-A little whirlwind
swept across Churchills addition yes
terday afternoon, attracting consider
able attention by reason of the noise
it made. While it was no larger than
many others that have been seen here,
it made more racket, but it did no
damage after all its buster. 1t was
all wind.
a BANQUET.-After the perform
ance at the park Saturday night the
members of the Curtiss company and
Manager Stechan and family We're en-
tertained with an ice cream and cake
banquet. The banquet was given by
the employees at the park. Mr.. Cur
tiss, on behalf of the company. thanked
the boys for their kind remembrance.
LIEUTENANT CAMPBELL.-AGiu-
tant General Robinson yesterday le-
ccived wcrd that c company y. q. 4.
had elected J. E. Campbell secon I lieu
tenant Of the company. The new
lieutenant, better known as Jack
Campbell. was member of the Rough
Riders, and took part in dill the hot
work that organization was engaged
in during its stay in Cuba.
SHE LOVES HIM-Maximillian Cos
tello, who has played almost continu-
Gus performance in Justice Gray's
court for some time past. is now serv-
ing a sentence in the county Jail for
beating Juana Cruz. The latter is try
ing to intercede for his release and
says that hereafter she will never
again cause his arrest under any cir
cumstances, for she certainly loves
that man. and life Without him is
lonely.
PULLED a charlottesville Martin
on Saturday night arrested Jose Jerez
on complaint of his brother, Francisco
Jerez. WHO accused him of handling a
revolver in the presence of himself and
one other person in very threatening
manner. He was allowed to go on his
own recOSnfZance. as he is wealthy
Mexican and usually a man of even
temper and good habits. 1t is presumed
he was mentally exercised over family
affairs and claims his relatives were
abusing him. He will be given hear
ing before Justice Gray.
THE FIRE BELL-The story of the
fire in yesterday mornings paper stat
ed that because the fire bell did not
ring when an alarm was sent in the
night before. the department had to
wait for an alarm by telephone. That
was supposed to be the fact at the
time. but inquiry reveals that the fail
ure, O: the bell had nothing to do with
the alarm al the engine house. The
bell is mainly used for the benefit of
the general public. and when it is out
Eof order the public only is the loser.
The rm reached the indicator as
usual. and the department responded
Mr.. La wrence's alarm from Fourth av-