Arizona republican., 1905-02-08

A NOTARY PUBLIC-A notarial
| commission was issued yesterday to
E. 4. Pascoe of this city.
| ONE DRUNk-One poor lone Indian
was in police court yesterday and was
fined three dollars for drunkenness
THE MOTHERS CIRCLE-The re-
| gular meeting of the Mothers Circle
will be held at the Central school
building at the usual time. $3.50.
| GOVERNMENT TELEPHONE-The
government telephone line between
here and Roosevelt Is now all complet-
ed except about four miles at this end
and that will be finished very soon af-
ter the weather settles.
BOARD OF GOVERNORS-The
board of governors of the Water Users
Monday. audited bills and attended to
routine matters and adjourned to one
week from next Monday.
CAUGHT A BURGLAR-W. ]. Roos
one of the proprietors of the natator-
ium late last night caught a stranger
robbing that institution of whatever
was portable. Mr. Roos attacked the
burglar singlehanded and alone cap
tured him and turned him over to the
police.
EDWIN PHILLIPS DEAD-News
has been received here of the death
of Edwin Phillips last Saturday, at his
home in Milwaukee. Mr.. Phillips was
a victim of lung trouble. He was
young man of %, and spent last winter
in Phoenix, making many friends who
will be distressed to learn that he is
dead.
A LITTLE FARM soLD-AIlen &
Wilson yesterday closed the sale of
On ali Of e
city to NJ. Nj. Toncray. 1t was owned
by w. T. Boone and the consideration
was $3.50. Mr.. Toncray recently came
here with his family from Illinois and
expects to make Phoenix his home
The property is we'll improved and has
a comfortable frame house with ample !
shade.
PRETTlEST OF FLOWERS-Gar-
dener Hanson of the court house plaza |
yesterday took to the board of trade !
room plate full af pansies of assert
ed cOlors. 1t was hard to tell which /
flowers were the prettiest as they
ranged through all shades from black |
to nearly white. They are remarkably /
large pansies also, some of them meas /
uring two and half inches across the !
long way.
SUBURBAN NOMENcLATURE-A
" GSl Gnu gentleman was asked yes ]
terday if he was still living in Lone |
somehurst. With fine scorn and an /
injured expression, he replied that he l
was not but that his abode was on the .
left bank of Cave Creek He was
co:hmiserated with. when he replied /
that ne need no sympathy; that the /
sympathy should all be given to the
poor fellows that live in midstream.
CHANCE FOR GENIUS-It is sug-
gested that there has recently been
opened up in this vicinity a fine mar
ket for a good milking machine if one
Of the right sort can be invented. 1t
should be operated either with COM
pressed air or by some device that
could produce suction through a rub
Der hose to be attached to the tactical
glands. This is necessary for the rea-
son that the machine would be most
on farms equipped with
submarine dairy herds such as are pc
culiar to the Cave Creek bottom lands.
a DAY WITHOUT A FLOOD-Con-
Lrary to expectations there was no
Cave Creek flood yesterday. Most of
the water which the day before had
made up a rather good looking lake on
he west side of the capitol grounds
had run off leaving an unsightly sea
Of mud and debris carried there by the
first rush of water. When the flood
was at it's height the water stood mroe
han a foot deep in the Office of Card
ener @. H. Smith and the tool house.
The water carried something particu
airy foul smelling along with it for
will have to be disinfect-
I'd before it can be used again.
A BIG PROFlT-"Farmer John"
Adams reported yesterday that the
Cave Creek flood caused no great da-
mage on his farm. Like everybody else