Arizona republican., 1902-06-27
I Judge of the Probate Court. First publication June ,.

Notice of a Proposed Change and
 Adoption of Textbooks for the Pulp
 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 a majority 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, viz: Higher Arithmetic, Advanced Physiology, Elem ntary 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 in the 9th and 10th grades.
 That sealed bias or proposals for furnishing books on the above named subjects will be received by the under signed at his office in Phoenix, Arizona, up to F o'clock, noon. on the first day of July. 1902 All bids to he marked "SchooI Book Proposals and must be accompanied by a certified check for two hundred dollars as guarantee that the bidder will enter into COZ tract according to law, to furnish all i books on which he may submit bids, said check to be made payable to the Secretary of the Board of Education ! The said Board will meet at the of 1 flee of the Governor, in the Capitol building at Phoenix, Arizona, on July i ?, 1902, at 10 o'clock a. IT,. al which place and time all bids and proposals will be publicly opened and considered 1 by said Board. The Board. however, reserves the right to reject any and all bids or proposals.
 1 The following extracts from the stat ate relating to this subject are made q part of this notice:
 l l. Sealed bids and proposals must be accompanied by sample copy of the | 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 book within this Territory during the full 1 time for which said books are to be adopted.
 ,. The publisher or publishers. whose proposals shall be accepted, must enter | into a written contract with the Ter ritorial Board of Education and shall give good and sufficient bond. in a reasonable sum to be fixed by the Board, for the faithful performance thereof
 Done by the Board of Education of the Territory of Arizona this, the 1st day of May, A. D. 1902.
 (Seal) R. l.. LONG.
 Secretary of the Board of Education. First publication. May 1. 1902. DESERT LAND. FINAL PROOF.-
 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Land Office, Tucson, Ari-
 zona. May 26, 1902.
 Notice is hereby given that Charles A. Mcclellan, of Phoenix, Arizona, has filed notice of intention to make proof on his desert-land claim No. 2967. for the S F SWA See. 1, and NV T. NW1. See. 9. T 1 s, R . W, c. & & E. E. x M.. before the Clerk of the District Court at Phoenix, Arizona. on Saturday, the fifth day of July. 1902.
 He names the following witnesses to prove the complete irrigation and rec lamation of said land: John R. Whit ton and George ". Mcclellan. of Phoe- nix. and William E. BIackmer and Ed- | ward Brewster, of Buckeye. Arizona 1 MILTON R. MOORE.
 Register. First publication. May 29.
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