Arizona republican., 1904-07-23

FREE METHODIST CHURCH The regular services will be Leld in the Free Methodist church, corner Of Adams and Fifth street, on Sunday. Sabbath school at 9:5O; preaching a. Il. and again at 700. A cordial invita- ton is extended to all.
 AN APPROVED MINERAL SUR VEY-The surveyor general has ap- proved the survey of the Jersey loie mining claim, situate in the Warren mining district, Cochise county. The survey is designated as survey No. i779 and is owned by I. w Wallace and F. J. Blom of Bisbee Arizona.
 A NEW TION-Artlcles of incorporation of the Black Ant Mines company were filed in the office of the county recorder yesterday. The capital stock is $1, 25O,OOO and the incor- porators are II. Weber, B. Glidden and L. II. Ellinhauser.
 THE FIRST BORN-Mr and Mrs. J. J. Bishop of No. 321 Grand avenue are the proud parents of a seVen-pOund girl. MT. Bishop is a well-known Yav- appraised county clttleman and he is already planning to make the young Miss Bishop a cowgirl.
 SOOlAL GANSE le uSudl " eu- nesday social dance will continue to be given at the Hardw.ck theate-, under the management of Cobb and Warner. The attendance each week is growing rapidly among the young folks who enjoy dancing in a delightfully."- cCol place with a good dancing hocr.
 FIRST M. E CHURCH-Monroe street and Second avenue, A. NJ. Gib- bons, pastor. Sunday school at 9 o'clock a. m.; Epworth League at : p. m; preaching at 10 a. m. and D. m. Subject of the morning sermon, 'The Reward of Faithful Service; {; subject of the evening address, "Life's Sure Foundation" All seats are free. You will find a cordial welcome.
 AN EXPENSIVE PROCEEDING Not long ago Jesse Uetz came through here on the way from the Tonto Basin where he had been at work, and about the time of his arrival word was r5ce.v- ed that he was wanted there for a fel- ony, an aggravated assault uron w. c. Clark, a contractor with whom he had quarrel about a dog. Uetz passed Phoenix before a proper request wS s made for his arrest and though tn telegraph and telephone were kept at work he was not located for a week. when he was found at Yuma. The sheriff of Gla county had to make a trip to Yuma county atfer him. He was taken back and word was receive d here yesterday that it was found that he had only committed a m.siemeanOr and he was fined s25.
 SELF SENTENCED-Ed Riley was permitted in Justice Burnett's court yesterday to sentence himself to three days in county jail for intoxication. He had been picked up the night be- fore by Constable Ttedwine in a helpless condition. He was so far cone with alcoholism that it was feared he might not recover. He was nervous when he was brought into court. He said that ho had got over his spree and that he thought if he were turned loose that he could keep sober; anyway, he would leave town. The court feared net. The justice thought that Riley would get on another drunk and that would be the end of him. He pointed out that the weather was too warm now to hold tnquests and that precautions ought to be taken against the death of Riley until the weather gets cooler. Then Riley believed that a short sentence to the jail might do him good. He sug- gested that three days would be about the right thing The court accordingly named that period and Riley offered to go back to the jail alone. He was told trough that the sheriffs officers might not let him in unless he were accCr- panied by an officer.
 A LIVELY ANT COLONY-The weather seems to have a great deal to do with ant life in one way or an- other. Thursday night, the first sue ceeding the rain, there were more red ants with wings on them lowering around the electric lights of Phoenix than most people ever dreamed there were in the world before. There is q