Arizona republican., 1902-07-17

THE PHOENIX NINE. F. Smith,
superintendent of the Phoenix mine.
closed down operations temporarily on
Monday night and came to town Tues
day. He will leave for New York this
morning to attend meeting of the
stockholders to determine the future
course OF development.
TO QUIET TITLE.-Suit to quiet title
was begun in the district court yester-
day by L. z. Hewins against p. *.
Hickey. trustee: c. J. Beauvais. Mary
r. Beauvais and John and Rosa Beau
,, vais. The property in dispute lies III
the southern part of the city and was
bought by the plaintiff at tax sale
MR.. GALPIN'S INJURY-M. ]. Gal
pin. who was hurt by receiving an
electric shock and being thrown from n
street car Sunday night, was more seri-
ously shaken up than was at first sup
posed Though he is doing we'll and
will be out in a few days, he is still con-
fined to the hospital.
WATER MELON SOCIAL.-The To-
cal Good Templars will revel in water
melon social on next Monday evening
at the home of the Misses Nellie and
Minnie Wright. corner of Fifth street
and Van Buren,. and have invited their
friends to the feast. This social will
be held instead of the regular weekly
session of the lodge. and all friends of
the order will be welcome Besides
melons there will be a short pro-
gramme.
THE SAMMIN CASE-Eugene SAM
min yesterday filed with the city re
c0:-der notice Of appeal and bond in the
case decided against him for driving
q horse not in condition 20 work At
the hearing the day before demurrer
was filed and overruled. alleging that
cruelty to animals was an offense
against the territorial statutes and
that the charter gives the city 70 au-
ihority TO prosecute such cases. The
demurrer will proba bly, be q ground OF
action in the district court.
NO MAGISTRATE.-Ph man
aged to get along pretty we'll yesterday
notwithstanding the fact that there
was not a judge in town who is now in
commission. though numerous honorary
judges were in evidence. Judge Kent
is in the east. Judge Burnett is in the
west and Judge Gray was in the north
attending law suit at Prescott, but
he will probably be home this morning.
The only other official that might be
called a judge was the city recorder,
and the attorneys of Eugene Sammin
who filed an appeal think they have
him going south.
PROBATE COURT.-The hearing Of
the first annual account of the admins
traitor Of the estate of Jared Wood
bridge with the objections thereto was
set for August II. A claim by T. 5.
Bunch of Coconino county of S10G
against this estate for legal services
was allowed. The hearing of the final
account and peNtion for distribution
CT the estate of Mary A. Rittenhouse
was set for August IL. The final ac-
count of the administrator of the estate
of Martin Smith was heard and ap-
proved. distribution was ordered. thu
administrator was discharged and the
estate was closed.
\ SOLDIER'S ERAL--The flu
Eeral of Edward Fuller was held yes
tarday afternoon at the undertaking
parIors of Mohn & Easterling- He was
tventy-seven years old. and came here
2 few weeks ago with his mother from
San Francisco, then a very sick man.
He served his country in the Philip
pines as a private in the Fourteenth
Infantry. and while there suffered an