Arizona republican., 1904-07-08
FRIDAY AFTERNOON cLoslNe-

FRIDAY AZ ERNOON CLOSiNG- Most of the bicycle people and repair shops of the city have decided to ob- serve the Friday afternoon holiday.
 THE DIAMOND CASE-Yesterday was the date set for the hearing of the case against the Mutual Mercantile Co. of Tucson. throuerh Dr. L. c. Toney. it's local agent The defendant asked for a change of venue to Justice Bur nett's court. Justice Robertson grant ed a change of venpe, but sent the case to the Glendale justice.
 "THE SPIRIT OF 76"-This evening the men of the Epworth League of the
 First M. F. church, will hold patri- otic social and entertainment at the home of Misses Bertha and Carrie Hid den, 18th street, corner Arizona ave. A cordial invitation is extended to all Leaguers and friends to be present. An
 interesting evening is assured. No charges. Take the Brill addition car.
 EPWORTH LEAGUE MEETING The business session of the EpwOrta League of the Central NJ. E. church
 South. will be held at the home of MT
 and Mrs. J. A. E. Irvine 1H miles
 north on Seventh street, from Van Bu-
 ren, this evening. After the business e the evening the Leaguers and their
 friends will enjoy a social time with
 games. Leaguers are invited to brirS
 their friends with them.
 BASE BALL TODAY-The base ball game today at EaS-lake Park between the New York Store and the Doris Grocery hines will be called promptly at o'clock. That game should on no account be missed. for nothing like lt will be seen in Phoenix again this sed- sen until after the close of the profess sional season. when perhaps some os { the eastern league teams may make 2 | tour of the country.
 OFF THE RESERVATiON-The po- lice are quietly repressing efforts of women of the prescribed class Ito break out of the reservation and distribute | themselves promiscUously over the town. Yesterday morning three women who had found Judgment over the An heuser saloon weer taken in and releas- ed on bond for their appearance in po- lice court yesterday morning. Their | bail was forfeited. There are other settlements under suspicion. and TO doubt other arrests will follow as soon
 as the necessary efdence can be procur- ed.
 A MESA ROBBERY-The hardware
 store of Staply & Co. at Mesa City. was burglarized Wednesday night by unknown parties. Among the articles taken were a number of pocket kniv 4s
 on some of which the name of the
 firm appeared on the blades; a 32-cal- ibre Colts revolver in a 45 frame; a A caHbre revolver; a second hand 45-caI- ibre Colts revolver; a hammer shotgun with blue barrels; and several cart ridge belts among which was one shoulder belt. There is no clue to the identity of the thieves unless some of
 the stolen property can be located. YAWAPAI SHOOTING - William Heron was shot at Middleton, Yava- pal county on Tuesday, and is now in the Mercy hospital at Prescott, in a very critical condition. The man cNho
 did the shooting was Mike Sullivan, who flourished the pistol around in q very foolish manner. The crowd left
 the saloon very hUrriedly when Sulli- van began his antics and Heron was
 the last to get out. As he went through
 the door the shot was fired that hit him.
 The bullet entered the victims back, and came out below the neck, pentr9s-
 ing the left lung above the heart. Sul- livan was not arrested at last account here, but it was thought he would be.
 A SUMMERS VISIT M. C. Me-
 DougaH and R. B. Berryhill left on this mornings $. F. P. & P. train for Chi cago. But Chicago is to be neither their first nor their last stopping place They
 will stop en route to do the fair at St.
 Louis and Mir. McDougaH expects to
 take another fall out of the big expo sition on his way home in September.
 He will go from Chicago to Underwood Ontario. Canada, his former home, where he will spend the greater parl