Arizona republican., 1905-02-11
OF LOCAL
INTEREST

SOLD RESIDENCE PROPERTY
j. Ernest Walker yesterday sold to
Mrs. Bessie TEoman, lot No. los and
the southeast forty feet of lot No. 10Y
in block A University addition. There
is a comfortable cottage on the prop
erty which Mrs. Thoman has bought as
an investment.
THE FIRST BORN-There was born
yesterday morning to Mrs. n. E. Brad
ley wife of Judge Nelson E Bradley,
baby girl. This is the first of the
family Mr.. and Mrs. Bradley have
been residents of the valley for three
or four years and have a pleasant
home southwest of the city.
BOTHERED WITH HOBOES-The
hobo fraternity is up against it all
around. The authorities of Phoenix
and Tempe are doing their best to keep
them out of town and yet they can't
get across the ella river to the south
While the situation to the north is but
little better for the hoboes who
walk Yesterday one of the NJ.
& p. officials wired to the company
here that it would give him eminent
satisfaction if an officer properly arm
ed and with authority to use his wea-
pons, were sent down to the ella bridge
to herd the hOboes who are numerous
and making themselves a general nui-
sance.
THE CAPTURE OF A TtiIEF-Dr.
Fl. A. Hughes did not know yesterday
how fast he could run under a pro-
per stimulus. His little daughter told
him that she had just seen a Mexican
carrying a buggy robe down the alley
and she said that it looked like one
that belonged to the Hughes family.
The doctor started an investigation
and found that his robe was gone. He
took after the Mexican at pace which
surprised the neighborhood. He was
not long in coming up with him. The
doctor did not chase him merely for the
purpose of recovering the robe. He
was also performing a duty to So
ciety. He took the thief back to his
office with him and telephoned for a
policeman who came and relieved him
of his prisoner whose name was Del
quado Gonzales.
THE ARIZONA SCHOOL OF MUSIC
An important addition has been
made to the Arizona School of Music
in the addition to the faculty of Mr..
Elmer A. Todd, a distinguished organ
ist late of Chicago The large increase
in the attendance of the school since
its Inauguration not long ago has made
Increased facilities necessary. Mr..
Todd was 4 pupil of Clarence Eddy,
who has frequently visited Phoenix. He
was also pupil OF NJ. Schultz and of
Widor, the famous orsanist of Paris.
Mr.. Todd viii have charge of the piano
and pipe organ instruction in the
school. Mr.. Todd's early study of the
piano in this country was under Nealey
Stevens but he later studied under
Chomurede of Paris. He is the or
ganist of the First NJ. Z. church.
RECLAMATION OFFICERS-O. H
Ensign. consulting engineer of the re-
clamation service was here yesterday
arriving the night before from Mari
copa after a perilous passage across
the ella in a boat, and leaving this
morning via the Santa Fe for Los An
geles. Mr.. Ensign is deyoting himself
especially to the development of plans
for the electrical power transmission
line from the Roosevelt dam and the
construction of pumping stations in
the valley. He said yesterday that
there was nothing special TO mention
at this time except that he is very busy
and making good progress with his
work. Since he was here last he has
been to Washington for conference
with the reclamation officials and Incl
/ sentaHy looked up the latest thing.
/ in electrical machinery and devices
/ that mi~ht become useful to him in his
/ business.