Arizona republican., 1904-04-03

reputation, but the gratitude of th5uz-
 ands. during the yellow fever epidem-
 ics of 1888 and later years. To them
 was largely credited the stamping out
 of the plague at the times referred to.
 M. G p. 6 S. R. V. ELECTION.-
 The annual election of the M & P. &
 z. R. V. Railroad company was held
 Friday, April 1, in San Francisco, the
 news of the meeting being rece.vei
 here yesterday. The newly elected board is composed of Francis Cutting, F. l. Kendall, J. l.. Willcutt and P. F.
 Dunno, of San Francisco; Epes Ran dolph, of Tucson; and Ezra w. Thayer and Walter Talbot, of Phoenix. So far as known here TO official changes are contemplated, Mir Cutting continuing as president and Mr. Kendall as sec retary. The railroad is, of course, a part of the Southern Pacific system,
 the management being connected through MT. Willcutt and MT. Duane who are well known Southern Pac.f c
 men.
 A CONGESTION OF cASlI-There is good deal of money congesting in the pockets of patrons of the Phoen < postofftce who would like to pay their box rent and do not know now to d1 it. This office has been flooded with inquiries on the subject. The inqulreis have been saving up their money for .. whole quarter and would like to get rid of it. They all tell the same story They say there is a place in the office which informs them that there is where box rents are received, but that the place is always locked up. Then the patrons go to the next opening in the wall and ask about it. They are told to go to the next place and then they are told to go to tho next and % thsy make a circuit of the office and at length find themselves on the sidewa k with the money for the box rent still burning in their pockets. |
 HE CASHED A CHEcK-Mike York was arrested last night on the com plaint of P. w. Butler. who cbarSed him with obtaining mony by false pre- lenses in having cashed q worthless check for S150. The check was issued 1 by York on Friday night. York was soon found and locked up in the ctY jail. He will have a hearing bzfcre Justice Burnett tomorrow. When To-k was taken to jail he sent for his father. 7 After brief talk with him in the Turkish language. York told Deputy Sheriff Duncan that his father was ready to straighten the matter cut by giving Mir. Butler a check for S150 The deputy sheriff at the request of York went to the telephone to call Mir. Butler, ard while he was 90 engaged he heard a quarrel in Forks cell. When he got back he found Fork shaking hiS fist under the nose of the old man and ordering him out.
 AN ARMED INVASION -J. H. derviSbes that have haunted these parts for some years and known Ss the Dramatic Order of the Knights o1 KhoTassan, left last night for Bisb ee with an armed following of ten war rior tribesmen. Another member of the band, A. M. Tester. will join the party at Maricopa- The names Of the spearmen who accompanies Chef Langston are J. M. .Aitken, J. H. Kin ney. R. L. Comfort, George Stok- e. George Mauk, J. D. Loper, s. r. Hoef- CT. H. w. Taffe, Rupert Doris and George Coke. The purpose of this for ay it to initiate a class of same forty tyros into the secrets of high life as exemplifed by this fraternity, or Mon day evening. The scene of the bloody will be In the new Pythian hall at Bisbee and these who are not killed Monday night are expected to remain over Tuesday night and partic- ipate in the dedication of the new building to the cause of Pythianism.