Arizona republican., 1905-01-21
DEMONSTRATION POSTPONED

A DEMONSTRATION POSTPONED It had been announced that a velOE demonstration would take place tonight at the store of F. L. Andrews and Son. On account of the failure of the rep resentative of the manufacturing com pany to reach Phoenix by reason of washouts it has been necessary to postpone the event until next Tuesday night.
 w. E. PEEK HERE-W. E. Peek, ! former resident of Phoenix but wEO has been in Los Angeles for sometime following his trade. which is that of a carpenter, returned yesterday to visit a short time with friends. He says Los Angeles is booming and there Is now contracted for ten million dollars worth of building improvements upon which work has not yet begun.
 WOMAN'S RELIEF CORPS-The WOmans Relief Corps will hold meeting at 2:30 this afternoon ct Veterans hall. There is much business to attend to and large attendance of members is requested. Eight candi- dates for membership will be initiated and arrangements will be made for
 joint installation of officers, in con nection with the Grand Army post.
 PRESBYTERIAN Cf4URCH--Ser- vices at the Presbyterian church to- morrow will be as follows: Sabbath
 school 9:45 a. m. Preaching services
 with sermons by the pastor, Dr. Me
 Afee. Il a. m. and 7:30 D. m. Special music by chorus choir under the direC-
 tion of Mrs. Cravens with morning of
 fertory solo by Mrs. Richards and
 evening offertory solo by MT. Jones. Endeavor meeting 6:30 D. n. A wei come to all.
 SUIT FOR DVoRCE-Katie M. Cannon yesterday filed suit for divorce from Robert E. Cannon and the custody
 of their two children. The parties were married in Prescott Sept. F, 1889, and have both been residents of this county for several years. The complaint all leges extreme cruelty and in one in stance at least the threatening Of the plaintiffs life through a demOnstra- ton with a revolver and on many oc- casions. abuse through the use of vile | epithets.
 DEATH OF SWELL CHAMBERS | Sorrow has again entered the house i hold of MT. and Mrs. George L. I. 1 Chambers. No. 761 east Van Buren | street Two days after the funeral of | her sister Dorothy, on Jan. ?, Sybil | Sparks Chambers, the youngest daugh- | ter. was taken with a slight bilious att | tack which developed into meningitis. l She bravely combatted the disease and | the attending physician thought she l had conquered it, but it was not to be | so and yesterday afternoon at 2:30 1 o'clock she passed peacefully away. | The funeral services will be held Sun | day afternoon at 2:30 at the family | residence and will be conducted by Rev.
 E. A. Penick. All friends are invited to l be present.
 MATINEE RACES-The matinee traces to be held next Friday promise | to be better than any racing event yet
 seen here in point of speed at least | The entries are not yet full and it is announced by the secretary of the as l socfation. Howard F. Ramsay, that en- tries will close on Tuesday, Jan. 24. | It is requested that all hOrsemeu will 1 attend to the entry of their stock al Il once and not wait until the last hour II Several of Mir. Adams horses will he \ entered in the different races as also II will be a number of the w. C. Greene | string brought here from New York ] a few days ago by MT. KlOtzOach Be II side these horse will be the well known II local horses that have been participant II ing in races heretofore.
 \ IN TONTO EASING. o. Scott who II is here from Tonto says that his rain II guages show that during the recent II storm there the precipitation totallec II 5.75 inches and that there is now con- II siderable snow in the mountains, he II thinks about two feet on the summits II of the higher ranges. There is more snow he says on the AIazatzals than or the Sierra Anchas. He says the aIfil-
 arie has come up at least an inch since
 the rain and what is more remarkable than anything else, is that the old dry
 grass in most places remained uprlgh