Arizona republican., 1905-10-10
OF LOCAL INTEREST

U. S. w. V. MEETING-The regular monthly meeting of Lawton Camp No U. s. W. V. will be held tonight at Veterans hall. All members are urg- ed to be present.
 DECORATIVE WORK-The finish ing touches on the work of decorating the lobby of the Hotel Adams were ap- piled yesterday and it will be but a few days until the lobby will be re- opened. When complete its attract iveness will aid materially to the in teiOr appearance of the house.
 REFLECTION UPON THE OFFICE A letter was received at the office of the county treasurer. yesterday. from a woman in California making inquiry about her taxes. That was not in it. self an extraordinary circumstance, for such letters are received there every day, but there was a decoration on the envelope which was quite unfamiliar to either Treasurer Hayden or Deputy Wood. In the lower left hand corner, enclosed in a beautiful scroll work was the information: NO drunkard can en- ter the kingdom of heaven There is now a dispute between the treasurer and his deputy as to which of them the writer had in mind
 INSANE MAN RECAPTURED.- John Brachen, the insane man who es- caped from the territorial asylum on the 5th, was Tecaptured yesterday at Wickenburg, by Wiley Riggs and Guy Serea and returned to the asylum last night The man had evidently walked all the way from Phoenix, and en route ahe had made a WondroUs. accumulation of useless things. His pockets were filled with all sorts of trash. such as pieces of cartoons from electric lights, pebbles, strings, seed pods from wild plants, corlls, pieces of lead, shells, soap, circus posters, matches, iron, glass, etc.
 NEW TUBA oUARRY.-R. A. Rob erts and J. Munchus, of Wickenburg, are the 1ocatOrs and owners of a claim, three miles east of Wickenburg, through which runs a ledge of tufa, pronounced to be of exceedingly fine quality. The discovery was made about ten days ago. and all Wicken- burg is enthused, believing it to be the best building material available in this section. The ledge is about twelve feet wide, and the stone is very white with little black specks all through it. Stone experts have examined it, and assure the owners that they have a property worth developing, and for which there will be a great demand, when Phoenix begins to grow as she is expected to do.
 FIRE ALARM BOX CHANGES Fireman Billy Simmons and a helper have been engaged for sometime in overhauling and fixing up the fire alarm boxes and their connecting wires Four changes have been made in box locations, only one however is moved a sufficient distance to change its street designation. That is box 25 which was moved from Fourth avenue and Monroe street to Fourth avenue and Van Buren street, one block dis tant. Two other changes were the re- moval of No. 39 from the southeast corner of Seventh avenue and Wash ingtOn street, to the West End house On the southwest corner; and the re- mOval of No. 36 to point thirty feet west of its former location at Fourth avenue and Madison street.
 AMONG THE DELINQUENTS.- Judge Burnett yesterday fined F. SonOqui $7.OO for being guilty of drunk and disorderly conduct. Frank Miriam da, who was arrested on a similar charge, was discharged after being se- verely lectured by the court. Frank Moreno was fined $500, but his fine was suspended pending his leaving for Kelvin, where he said he had work awaiting him. Algernon Dove. an old offender, was arrested on a charge of being drunk and found guilty, but was discharged by the court he too, claim ing that work awaited him on a ranch near the city. The Mexican arrested at Tempe, last Saturday, by Deputy Sheriff Cunningham, was arraigned on a charge of grand larceny, and his pre- Iiminary set for ? o'clock today. He is charged with stealing a bicycle owned by Dr. Foss. His bond was fix ed at S10O, which he was unable to furnish.
 NEW CORPORATIONS. = Articles of the following corporations were filed in the office of the county recorder yes terday Judge Mining, Milling and Smelling company, capital stock $1, 0O0,O ,OO0, incorporators, B. Judge and F. Stevenson; Mohave County COnsoli- dated Mines Development company, capital stock, $5,OOO OOO incorporators, E. M. Carson, W. de Varila and A. Gleason; Atlantic and Pacific Guana company capital stock, $3,000,000, in cOrporators, J. Hacken berger, E. Christy and J. J. Brady; Midland Val ley Oil and Gas company, capital stock, S300,OOO, incOrporators, J. C. Flam stack J. H. Thompson and H. G. Noel; International Ore, Treatment com pany. Ltd, capital stock, $1,250,O00, incorporators, N. T. Smith, r. A. Par rish and J. F. Harper; Black Imperial