Arizona republican., 1903-10-24

threatening to put in an electric street
 car system. There was reason to be- lieve that the threat was not an idle one. Therefore. at the meeting of the council on Thursday night the bid of the street car company was with ! drawn. The city has profited some what by the contest for it will get it's light al little more than & a month. CAME BACK A DENTlST.-"Chick' Fowler, now Dr. Fowler, returned to i the city yesterday after an absence Of about four years. It was that long ago that he and his brother Henry went to Philadelphia to take d course in | dentistry at the University of Penn sylvania. They graduated in due course and set up in practice at Newark. N. J.. where they have been doing very 7 we'll
 PRESBYTERIAN SERVICES First
 Presbyterian church. There will be the usual services at the Presbyterian
 church tomorrow. Sunday school at 9:45. Preaching by the pastor. Dr. Lapslel A. McAfee, at II a. m. and :: 30 D. m.. with special music by male quartet Christian EndeaEor meeting at 6:50 ?. m.. topic. What the Bible Teaches About Giving" (Mi<;sionsl | leader. Miss Mary Johnson. All are cordially invited to these services.
 RETURN oF GENERAL LEWIs- General R. Allyn Lewis returned to the city yesterday morning to look afte- his interests here. He accompanied AIr w. C. Greene from New York ar d left
 him at Benson, Mir. Greene going on to
 Cananea. General Lewis will remain
 here until sunday night. when he will return east. He and his family have been spending the summer in Europe and have recently returned. General
 Lewis is with the Greene Consolidated
 company with. headquarters in New York.
 AFFLUENT PIONEER RETURNS. The cottage of J. NJ. Jamison was sold yesterday through H. l. Latham S,
 CC. to Chas. Doerins. a wealthy brewer nf Vancouver. B. C. MT. noerina, and his family will move into the cottage with the intention of spending a couple of years here to escape the intense cold of Canadian winters. MT. Doeriug pre- coded the average Phoenix resident to ihis valley. coming to Phoenix foi' the
 first time about twenty years ago. H. was not amazed at the growth of the place for he has heard of the town ire quently since his first visit. but he was struck W.Th it's latter day beauty. He compares Phoenix favorabIy w.:h southern California and showed his prcfe-ence by coming here Co live He also exprcs sed sanguine views ooh-
 cerning the future of this region.
 WOULDN'T BELIEVE HIM.-Sal- vador Altamarino indicted by the Unit ed States grand jury charged with violation of the Edmunds act. is a free man again. The jury yesterday after noon was unable to agree on his guilt or innocence and was discharged. The
 United States attorneys office. despair ing of procuring conviction in these cases. moved Co dismiss. The case against Jesus BaldenegrO. similarly charged was also dismissed on the motion of the government. A part of the jury in the Altamarino case must have believed that he was a liar. Tn his examination before the commis- sioner he admitted the offense and pointed out three of the women wit nesses against him as persons who had assisted him in previous breakings 0f the law. Then there were eye witness es of his crime. Altamarino was ar rested on account of the particularly fragrant nature of his offense.