Arizona republican., 1903-01-26

MISS LENTZ' CONDITION.-The In- | juries of Miss Minnie Lentz. wno was | hurt by a street car several days ago are more serious than was at first sup | posed. She is still confined to her bed. and it is feared has suffered some in | ternal injury.
 RETURNING LEGISLATORS.-T legislative grind will be resumed at II o'clock this morning. The special committees appointed for the investi-
 gatiOn Of the southern territorial iu- stituuons came in yesterday morning and those who went north were eN- peCted in this morning. The reports of the special committees will prob ably be prepared within the next week. AUTOMOBILING - Shirley Christy arrived Saturday night from Tucson
 traveIing overland in his new auto mobile. It is understood he has agreed
 to enter it in the races to be held here
 FeD. 23. Vic Hauny and Tom Oberle cane over with him to see that the ma
 chine did not get the best of him on the
 desert. Mir. Hanny returned to Tue
 son on last nights train.
 WATCHING EVENTS Albert
 J. Ryan. of Jerome, secretary and
 treasurer oi the Arizona Federation of
 LabOr ard President Hartzfe,d of the
 Miners union at MCabe are in the
 city and will be here for several days -on business likely to come up in the legislature MT. Ryan says that oper- ati0ns will be resumed at Jerome with in the next two weeks. The trouble there has been 9 shortage of coke. The company has been able to get in only car day and when at least six are required.
 ANOTHER WHEEL STOLEN.-L M. Heilman. mailing clerk in the Phoenix postoffice is mourning the loss Oi ladies' wheel which he left in front Of the posJOffice Saturday night and is pretty well satisfied regarding the description of the man who stole it though he does not know his name. He saw the stranger referred to. start to take the wheel away once and when he went out t1 stop him he dropped it. Mir. Heilman thought the man was suf- hcie-tly scared then t1 leave it alone and went in the house to do few minutes work. When he came out again the wheel was gone. It was an Anvil wheel with blue frame and the guard over the chain was missing.
 P. & T.. CONSTRUCTION.-Grant Bros. the weIl-kncwn contractors. aiI. Engineer ". \. Drake inspected a part of the right of way Of the Phoenix and Eastern railroad in the vicinity Of Flor euca last week. The Florence Blada says the visit of Grant Bros. was to acquaint themselves with the situation and to prepare themselves for bidding on grading contracts. The work at the Tempe bridge is going on as fast as pos sible. and the construction gang Is now putting in the piers for the permanent steel bridge and rushing the cement work in the hope of finishing it before being i1terfered with by any flood that might possibly occur at this season. ! the grading and blasting on the side of the butte is going forward rapidly and an excellent depot site has been decided upon at the base of the hill.
 BISBEE MAN KILLED.-The Los papers of the date Of January 21st contain an account of the killing Of W. Fl. Broome. formerly of Bisbea II seems that BroOme and a man named Melrose, both residing at a little town called Action. had been sworn enemies and had had several fights and legal contests in which honors were aboUt evenly decided On Tuesday afternoon Broome had just returned from a hunt ing trip, and was standing in the street with a shotgun in his hand. MelrOsc ran into him from behind with wheel barrow. BrCome put his gun down ami started to take off his coat. when Mel rose drew revolver and shot BrOome in the back of the head. Broome leaves wife and three children. the oldest being fifteen years His wife is in ill., health and it is feared the news of her husbands death will be fatal to her. She was in Los Angeles at the time of cbggtipp