Arizona republican., 1903-07-09

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 Character of the day-Clear. M E. KEYSTONE, Sec. Director. UP FROM TUCSON.-R. D. Wood dell of Tucson. formerly of this city. was here yesterday on business.
 DEPUTY COUNTY SCHOOL SU- TENDENT.-County School Su- perintendent Fulton yesterday ap- pointed Professor w H. Lee deputy.
 MIR. KYLE'S FEES.-The board Of supervisors in auditing Constable Kyie's bill for arrests and mileage for the last three months cut him down $2.3O
 BRINGING IN CATTLE. - Cone
 Webb and four other cowboys came in yesterday from the Tonto Basin coun- try with a bunch of cattle belonging
 to Messrs. Webb, Cline and Edwards. They were sold and delivered to John R. Norton and John Casey.
 THE FIRST BOY.-A very unusual 1 event for that family occurred yester- day afternoon at the home of MT. and Mrs. Claude Sanderson. IL was a ten pound boy. The babe is doing we'll and ! the other members of the family are | happier than they ever were before.
 A MIGRATORY MEETING.-On ac-
 count of the lack of light in O'Neill
 hall the Baptist prayer meeting last evening was held in Dr. Thomas office. The Odd Fellows also courteously of
 fered one of their halls for, the use of 1 the church.
 l GOING EAST-Mrs NJ. Stein and daughter will leave this morning for i Chicago. and Mir. Stein will join them
 in a few days. They expect to be gone
 a couple of months. spending most of 1 the time in the wholesale markets of
 the east selecting goods for their win ter trade.
 PEACE DISTURBERS.-Tw .wo- men. Guadalupe Garcia and Jesus
 Baldenegro. living in the southern part
 of the town. were before Justice Bur
 nett yesterday on a charge of fighting | They were convicted and the usual fine
 for disturbance of the peace was im- posed.
 THE SUPERVISORS.-T board oi
 supervisors yesterday finished the au- , diting of the bills against the county and resolved itself into board of equali- zation. The matter of the bills of the
 precinct officers was under considera-
 tion. II was expected that many of
 the items would be rejected and some
 of them were. There were great many more which the board would like tC
 have thrown out, but they had the
 color of lawful charges and the board was left with no choice.
 A VICTIM OF THE DESERT.-The body of a man was found on the desert yesterday afternoon about five miles north and little west of Peoria. The body was badly decomposed. The word of the finding of the body was sent tC the office of the sheriff last night about
 o'clock by MT. Butcher of the geologi-
 cal survey. whose party discovered the corpse Though the body was found
 not far from the travelled road, it l:
 believed that the man died of thirst
 Justice Burnett was notified and he
 left last night with corOner's jury. HELD TO THE GRAND JURY
 Deputy Sheriff Sam Brown of Tempe arrived at the sheriff's office yesterday with Miguel Romero, who had been helC to the grand jury on a charge of as
 sault with a deadly weapon. The as
 sault was made upon Frank Kastne.' foreman of the ranch of Wolf Sachs Romero had been working on tht ranch and had a dispute with the fore man about 90 cents which he claimed was due him. A considerable part ot the afternoon was taken up with tnt argument and al the end of it Romero made a rush at the foreman with 2 knife. He inflicted a cut up and dowT the length of one side of the head. A VALUABLE ORCHARD.-Colon J. F. Price. who lives near Tempe. ha' an orchard that ought to eventuall! , make him millionaire. Beside othe fruits, he has growing 500 prunu T simoni trees, of which 200 are nov bearing and the remaining 400 will be 4 gin bearing next year. From the thir' of the orchard now bearing he has al S ready marketed many thousands O ] pounds of fruit this year. And it's m l ordinary fruit either, as any one cal q see by dropping in at the board O trade and looking at the jars of it Sec ! retary Van der Veer has preserved fo display at St. Louis. MT. Price , whooping it up for the Tonto reservoiI and by the time his orchard all gets | [ | bearing nicely, with an abundance 0 ! water, he ought to find himself on th