Arizona republican., 1903-05-30

NEW NOTARIES.-Actin Governor Stoddard yesterday appointed Horace E. Dunlap of Yuma, Josie R. Tender son of Tucson. and Frank T. Packer of Douglas, notaries public.
 AN EARNED VACATION-Mr. Ned Sturges, deputy clerk of the district court, left this morning for California, accompanied by Mrs. Sturges, for a va cation, which has been richly earned, of month. They will stop at Los An geles for two or three days and will then go to San Diego. where the rest of the period of recreation will be put in.
 A DINNER PARTY.-Dr. and Mrs. Lemke of Chicago, who have spent the winter in Phoenix, gave a dinner Thursday evening to pr. Craig and his mother, Mrs. Craig. Dr. and Mrs. Bur ton of Tucson and pr. Brown of Fl Paso. The doctors were formerly col leagues in the Cook county hospital at Chicago. Mrs. Lemke left on last nights NJ. & P. train for Chicago.
 CREEDS.-Rev. c. V. Cowan. pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal church, will have something to say Sunday morning on, The Good and Evil of Creeds." He believes that con- tinued and lasting good will come to the great Presbyterian church from the re- vision of its creed. In the evening union meeting will be held. The evan gelist, Walter Holcomb, will preach. All are cordially invited.
 SCARCITY OF LABOR.-Labor in the valley has grown so scarce that the farmers are breaking into the jail after help. Juan Castillo, a thirty-day man in the county jail, yesterday owed his liberty to the unusual demand for la bor. He had served a part of his term, but more than half of it remained to be served when a farmer in search of help came along and satisfied the outraged law by a cash payment.
 PRESBYTERIAN SERVICES. - There will be the usual services in the Presbyterian church tomorrow, with preaching by the pastor. pr. Lapslay 4. McAfee, at II a. m. and d-7:3O p. m. Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. Junicr En- deavor at 2:3O in the afternoon and Christian Endeavor at 6:30 D. m. The subject will be Missions in the Isl ands." Leader, MT. George Artlip. All are cordially invited to these services.
 NEW CORPORATIONS.-Articles of the following corporations were filed in the office of the county recorder yes- terday: Ray Tonopah Mining company. capital stock s1 ,25O. 900, incorpOrators l.. O. Ray, C. H. Hammett and C. S. Bark CT: The Ideal Oil and Gas company, capital stock s25,OO0, incorporators O. C. Baker, P. R. Madden and A. C. Messen- ger; Reef Mining company, capital stock S1O0,00O. incOrpOrators O. l.. Evans, Chas. l.. McCrea, F. H. Streily and others; National Retail Grocers' Cooperative association, capital stock $50 00O, incorporators NJ. J. Mcdonald, William A. Hawkins and Samuel r. Knox.
 CENTRAL NJ. l.. CHURCH SOUTH. Center and Monroe streets, R. A. Row land, pastor. Evangelist Walter Hol- comb will conduct services on Sunday as follows: Service for children and young people at 9:30 d. m. Preaching at II d. m. Mass meeting in the First Methodist Episcopal church at S:30 D. m. Union meeting of all churches in the First Methodist church at o'clock. The Epworth league will meet at Cen tral church at o'clock, subject, 'Dr. Marcus Whitman" (Missions). Leader, Rev. R. A. Rowland. A cordial invita- tion to attend these meetings is ex- tended to all. The prayer of Gods children, for the success of the meeting is earnestly requested.
 THE POCKET GOPHER.-A com munication was received at this office yesterday from MT. J. K. Glassford de- scribing the best way to get rid of that dangerous pest, the pocket gopher He had a long experience in other parts of the country with the gopher and his attention was more recently called to his ravages by a visit to the farm of MT. c. II. Clayson. When he saw the inroads that the rodent was making he asked Mr. Clayson why he did not get rid of him. MT. ClaysOn replied that he Knew of no way to do it. Mir