Arizona republican., 1904-02-28

description of him were forwarded by
 telegraph and yesterday a reply was received saying that in this case Bur
 gess had told the truth. The sheriff was directed to take him to Mare Island. Usually a couple of petty eff
 cers are sent after deserters.
 A SUBJECT FOR INVESTIGATION The attention Of the officials of the treasury department is called to a sit nation that has been existing in this
 since yesterday morning when | Prank Evans, the well known Los Angeles travelling man arrived in this city. He brought with him a box of cigars called the Violeta said to be the best made in the Mexican republic. He presented the cigars to Justice Bur-
 nett who is now engaged in smokir = them with great eclat and satisfaction.
 Mir. Evans is supposed to be law abiding citizen and Justice Burnett is known to be an administrator of the law These cigars are said to be not on sale in the United States and there are no marks on the box showing that
 the duty has ever been paid on it. MT.
 Evans lately returned from a trip to
 Mexico.
 MAY REPEAT CONCERT.-Messrs Walbridge, Evans and Ice the com
 mittee in charge of the concert given
 last Thursday night in the Christian church by the men, are receiving many
 persistent requests from music and fun lovers for a repetition of the perform ancc, and are seriously considering the prcpriety of acceding to the popular Hpr Q q frn
 those who were present at the first performance, and enjoyed the show, and also from those who were not there, but wish now that they had at tended. MT. Walbridge says if it is de- cided to repeat. that 1t will probably
 take place on Thursday CT Friday of this week, and that the programme will be varied somewhat, although the same ChCruses will be sung It is | hoped that the full chorus will be present on this occasion. On last Thursday night five members of the chorus were unable to sing leaving
 but thirteen voices.
 REVIVAL SERVICE.-The revival services being conducted at the Cen tral Methodist church are increasing in interest at every service. The large chorus choir is rendering splendid music. Some special selections are | being prepared for today. Services among which will be a solo by Miss Smith. The meetings will continue on | through the coming week. Services
 every day at 10 a. m. and 7:SO D. m. w. c. T. U. NOTES.-On Tuesday the ladies of the w. C. T. L. held a l reception at the residence of Mrs Burtis North Second street, in honor of Miss Hollister. national organizer of w. C. T. U. work. Miss TIollister gave
 a talk on Boys" urging mothers to as faithfully guard their sons from their surrounding temptations as they did their daughters. An appreciative | audience of about fifty ladies listened attentively. The Misses Halsey rem | dered a very delightful trio. which was | enjoyed by all. A social afternoon | was spent, as the inner man" was 1 refreshed with delicious cream and ! cake. The ladies unite in a vote Of 1 thanks to Mrs. Burtis for her generous ! hospitality.
 DEGUlRE AT LARGE AGAlN.-J. | N. DeGU!re. the man who plunder4d i his partners in gambling and saloon
 enterprises at Tempe last week and
 then left the country after having
 cashed two worthless checks in Phoe- nix. is out of his trouble now. It had been found that nothing could be done with him on account of the Tempe | CT ookedness but he was arrested for
 the two checks which he had cashed | here. T. was doubtful if anything could be done with him for that put
 he had been held for examination
 which was set for next Tuesday. He had reimbursed his, partners at Tempe
 and he had deposited money in the l Tempe bank on which the Phoenix
 checks had been drawn. Yesterday morning his attorneys saw the com Dlainants here. ". r. DoweH and R. D. Jones and proposed to make good the
 amount of the checks which they had taken. IL was also arranged that he should pay the costs which had sc-
 crued. Accordingly in the afternoon
 his attorney went into court and offer
 ed check for $46.25. the cost
 amounting to S16.25. The preceding | were dismissed and DeGuire was re-
 leased.
 DEATH OF E. T. HOWES-News has been received here of the death of
 F. T. Howes, which occurred Thurs
 day at his summer home in Dennis
 Mass. The immediate cause of hi:
 death was tuberculosis of the knee. MT
 Howes spent seven winters in Phoenix
 leaving here last ADril for Dennis Ma =