Arizona republican., 1905-09-02

month this year were s per cent in ex-
cess of the August receipts in 1904.
DOUBLE HOLIDAYS-The new
regulation of the postoffice department
will go into effect next Monday, Labor
day The carriers will therefore have
two holidays coming one directly af-
ter the other. Heretofore patrons of
the rural routes have been getting
their mail regardless of holidays.
They are now warned that if they are
expecting anything next Monday they
will have to come to town after it.
RETURNING TOURISTS-The home
coming of tne California tourists has
set in in earnest and every train
brings from a half dozen to a half hun
dred. Among those who returned yes
terday were f. w. Thode, who has been
gone a couple of months and whose
family is still in San Diego; George A.
MntZ, who has been gone about three
weeks and whose family is in Los An
geles; Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Grain and
Tom Whitney.
GONE I'd cALIFORNIA-Colo J.
H. McClintock left last evening for
Los Angeles and other California
points, expecting to be gone a couple
of weeks He has been suffering a
little from an attack of nay fever and
a trip to the coast, he imagines, Will
be pleasant in any event and perhaps
tend to his physical Improvement. He
will spend a few days at the beaches
and then go to San Francisco, where
Mrs. McClintock is visiting.
TOMBSTONE VISITOR - Barney
AndrinO of Tombstone was Phoenix
visitor yesterday and was renewing a
former acquaintance with w. E. Nc
Farland Mr.. Andrino is every favor
ably impressed with Phoenix and is not
Ger tain that he will not some day be a
citizen of the town. He came here on
the way home from a trip of inspection
of a mining property in which he is
Interested in Pinal county, north of
Dudleyville.
COMMITTEE OF SIXTEEN-The
committee of sixteen which was ap-
pointed last spring to further the set
thing of the priority water right ques-
ton. and which adjourned several
weeks ago for the summer, is expected
to meet again this morning at 9 o'clock
in the rooms of the Water Users as
suc',tion. Messrs. q. T. IIirst and
Dwight b. Heard, members of the
committee, have written that they will
be home this morning and be present
at the meeting.
IN THE HOME TOWN-Mr. and
Mrs. Phelps Gilmore returned to Phee-
| nix yesterday morning and are guests
at the Ford hotel. 1t should be men
| toned though that they return in a
| new relation, for when Mr. Gilmore
| went to Portland a short time ago he
! had never yet written Mr.. and Mrs.
in front of his name nor had the young
| woman been previously known as Mrs.
Gilmore, though she spent some time
here a year or so ago They were re-
/ Gently married in the north country
and came back to the best place on
earth to enjoy their honeymoon.
NOT A DOLLAR IN THE LOT-A.
/ Cordova, James Allen and John Lans-
. don were before Justice Burnett yes
terday for peace disturbance. They
each got seven dollars or seven days
They are all in jail. The case Of A.
/ Sanchez was more aggravated. He
. had been taken from an NJ. & p. train
the night before. He had the women
on the train in a state Of terror with a
big knife which he brandished in the
. air, and it is said he struck one wo-
! man in the face. He was so violent