Arizona republican., 1903-09-03

The board OF control yesterday made
a visit to the territorial insane asylum
to inspect 4 new water tank
A FORMALITY COMPLIED WITH.
Col. NJ. J. Egan. recently appointed
regent of the university. yesterday filed
his official bond.
BRICKLA .ING.-D. c. Warren has
commenced laying brick ON the black
smith shop and livery stable he is
building at the corner of Center and
Van Buren, street for W. B. Lount.
TROLLEY WIRE REFORMS.-Of
late the trolley wire and the cross wires
on First street have been sagging down
as though they had lost interest in
their work. Yesterday an electrician
was engaged in bracing them up lit
tie.
NEW NAIL BOXES.-Two new let
ter boxes have been put up for the
convenience of the public. One is on
the corner of Adams and First avenue
where the postoffice formerly was and
the other is on the corner of Center
and Adams street in front of Rhine
STEMS store.
\ LONG TINE. IN Authorization
Agard. the we'll known mining man
who has spent OF the most of his life
in the hills OF this territory started
out of it last night for the first time
in eleven years. He had received
word of the serious illness of his
mother IN San Francisco. 1t is doubt
full if she will recover.
AN ORIENT1-L CYCLIST-In the
homeland the Chinese walk and carry
their loads like d packhorse. but in
Phoenix they ride bicycles. Sometimes
they ride them on the sidewalks. One
of them was caught at it yesterday
and made TO put up d bail bond of IS
which was forfeited by his nOn-appear-
ance at court time.
BACK FROM ARKANSAW .-Rober:
Stearns, proprietor OF the Hotel Adams
barber shop. returned Tuesday fl C3n a
Visit-to his former home in Fort Smith.
TX. where as child he used to chase
the festive 'possum, number and tag
the rings on the tails of the native
racccons, pick pawpaws in the fall and
in the wintertime divide his time be-
tween hog. hominy and the cake walk.
\ DELAYED TRAIN.-Fred Gard
ner. the city hall ianitor. returned home
yesterday from visit of 4 few weeks
the delay in the 5. p. train from the
west yesterday was u crippled engine
that went to the bad somewhere be-
tween Sentinel and Yuma. II managed
to keep moving, but very slowly. and
four hours were lost between there ana
Maricopa.
THOUGHT HE WAS INSANE.-A
telephone message was received at the
office of the sheriff yesterday morning
and another at police headquarters
from Mrs. J. d. Monihon. saying that
the northwestern part of the city was
being infested BY an insane man. The
officers went out and found d man
asleep; he had been begging in the
neighborhOod for something to eat He
was recognized as Mexican who had
just been released from the city chain
gang and had lost no time in getting
drunk.
a MINING COMPANY SU1T.-At-
torney w. j. kirkpatrick OF Tucson
yesterday began suit in the district
court for y. f. Jenney. against the
Arizona Arkansas Lead Zinc and Cop
per Mining company. The plaintiff Is
a resident of Los Angeles and the de-
PENDANT company is an Arizona cor
| pOration with the principal place OF
business at Tucson. The plaintiff is
| the holder of an assigned claim against
the defendant of +. |. Bryant for
/ So, 40S.40 and another claim assigned by
Bryant for 500 for both of which
| judgment is asked.
\ DELEGATE TO OGDEN.-The
] board OF trade yesterday appointed II
| I. Latham delegate to the National IT.