Arizona republican., 1902-02-05
News ef V the Clown

LATE LITIGATION-Suit was filed in district court yesterday by Alfred l.. Bates against J. Ernest Walker w. II Black. assignee and Sallie E. Sprouse. for the foreclosure of a mortgage se- curing q note for $500.
 BAPTIST LADIES TEA.-The Bap- tist ladies anticipate a delightful after noon tomorrow from 3:3O to ,. enter taining their friends at tea given
 in their church. II is not invitational. and everyone will be welcome.
 GONE TO MEXICO.-NIr. Frank Hol- brook Of Bucyrus, O.. who has been visiting Phoenix for the last week. left last night for Mexico. where he expects to spend the next three weeks in look ing over some mining property in which he is interested. He will return to Phoenix probably for a considerably longer stay.
 AFTER A WITNESS. - Deputy Sheriff Johns of Yavapai county came down from Prescott yesterday morn ing after q man by the name of Bruce. who is wanted as a witness in the Bryan murder case. The trial is not near at hand, but the authorities feared that Bruce was about to leave the country.
 GUN CLUE SHOOT-The regular weekly practice of the Phoenix Gun club will be held at their traps this afternoon al o'clock sharp. Following the practice will come the second con test for the Peters Trophy at twenty five single targets. As this is 8 h3nGi- cap event, all shooters have an equal show of winning it. and all members of the club are expected to be present. to participate.
 PROBATE COURT.-Appraiser were appointed in probate court yesterday in the estate of w. N. Billups and a publication of notice to creditors was ordered. In the estate of the Bermudez minors the final account of the guar dian was approved and he was ordered discharged. All the petitions for letters of administration in the estates of Joseph Hardy and Jennie E. Hardy
 were set over for hearing to next Tuesday.
 NEW ATIONS.-Articles of
 the Equine Record and Booking com
 pany were filed in the office Of the county recorder yesterday. The capital stock is s10O.OOO: the incorporators are
 Henry C. Lee G. H. Missman and w. H. Thompson of New York. Articles
 were also filed Of the Union Verdi Min ing company, with capital stock of ! S3.OOO.O 900. The incorporators. J. W. , Nicllum. H. Burris. A. Martinez, l.. Brown and x. N. Sleeves.
 FOUND A HOME.-Frank Martin. who has been knocking at the door of the asylum for the last three or four | days, was yesterday sent to the county hospital. He vas not given q trial for | insanity. but it was evident that he ] was not suffering from q mental de- l engagement, though he was in bad shape physically. Martin wanted mainly to | be in some place where he could be watched, for he was afraid that if he | were left alone he might die. X LOST NEWSPAPER MANS | o. Payne returned yesterday morn ! ing from a visit of some weeks at
 Agua Caliente hot springs. He eX- | pected to come back to Phoenix one day
 earlier, but on the day before he in- 1 tended to start home. A. s. Mills. the editor of the Enterprise, went out by l himself on q hunting expedition and got lost. The whole colony of invalids ! had to turn out and hunt for him. By
 the time they got him rounded up it 1 was too late to catch the east-bound ! train.