Arizona republican., 1902-10-20

Its Phoenix engagement was highly satisfactory beth to the company and the people, though the expense of pre- parin g for so pleasing a repertoire was greater than even the managers had expected owing to the fact that Ari- zona is new field for such enterprises and properties. etc, come high.
 MUSIC AND ORATORY.-On Mon day evening at 7:3O o'clock in the Pres byterian church the Good Templars will keep open house and make welcome ali who may come. The programme will be calculated to instruct as well as to entertain, and will be in line with the public work of the order. The principal address of the evening will be delivered by the Rev. W. H. Bagby of the Chris tian church, and other attractive num- bers will be vocal solos by Professor Todd and Miss McFall, a recitation by Joel White and instrumental selections by the Forbes orchestra. The Rev. Mir. Ellingworth had consented to speak also. but he is absent from the city and it is doubtful if he will return in time.
 A SHORT VISIT.-Garrett Schuller returned here yesterday morning from GIenwood Springs. Colorado, where he
  tourist hotel After three weeks va cation, he will go to Pasadena to fill a similar position in the Hotel Green, famous winter resort, and which posi- ton he held last season. MT. Schuller says that though the season at Glen wood Springs began late it was a lively one, and the business Of the season showed an average that equaled any former record. He says that many who are now in Denver expect to spend the winter here and he has done consid- erable missionary work for Phoenix along that line. There are many Den yer hotel people whc are now saying good things of Phoenix as a winter re- sort in the furtherance of a reciprocal arrangement by which they hope of course to profit in the summer time. Quite a number of the Colorado tourists are now at the Grand Canyon en- route to this city.
 THE FIREMEN.-As a general thing spectacular street parades are held il the day time, but the Phoenix Fire de- department, desiring to do something out of the ordinary, will tonight appear at 7:30 o'clock in a demonstration of unique splendor and trot back and forth on Washington street between Third street and Third avenue. This performance has been arranged so the department may exhibit to the citi Zens the new Five Points company, of which they are justly proud. and the members of which will be taken to the fire hall directly afterward. and coach ed in their duties as officially constitut- ed heroes. They will be parDoiled first to accustom them to 2eat, and then they will be laid away in a refrigerator for an hour or 90 to accustom them to sudden changes and cool night air If they are good firemen they will live through it all and partake of the ban quet which is to follow. If any of them are killed the department will have another chance to turn out at the funeral, and the victim will probabl see some sure enough red fire. Enc Firemen's hall has been specially dec orated for these orgies. flags and bunt- ing being the special features. There will be more torture inflicted under the American flag tonight than some peo- pie ever dreamed about. The water cure will not be in it.