Arizona republican., 1905-06-13

It is Pierce and bears the number I10,052.
 DIsCi1ARGED-The three men ar rested under the vagrancy act for crooked operations at the Redlight sa- loon were discharged yesterday. Guilty or innocent there was not suf- fcient testimony produced to convict them. One man who claimed he had been robbed by one of trio, failed to identify him.
 ELWELL DAVIES - Invitations have been received by Phoenix friends to the wedding of J. Frank Elweu and Catherine Louisa Davies. which will occur in the Young Women's Chris tian association rooms in Los Angeles at S:S0 ?. m. June 2S. Mr. Elwell was a former resident of this city. is printer by-trade. and was also promi- nent in National Guard circles. The bride is a Los Angeles girl.
 RETiREs FROM sUsINEss-Geo. r. Mclean of the Mclean Auction Co. sold his interest in the auction busi- ness to Auctioneer Hammond, who will continue the business in the same old stand, g south First avenue. MT. Hammond will soon be joined by A. Harry George of Detroit, AIich. a former business man of this city The new firm will endeavor to please all and solicts sales of all kinds.
 DOWN BISBEE WAY-According to the Bisbee Review, that section is just now suffering from pest of horse thieves. that are almost as much of nuisance as the stink bugs are here. Thursday three of them stole three horses at Lowell, near Bisbee, rode through Bisbee in broad daylight. in the suburbs held up Ca Mexican and separated him from two dollars. then stole another horse and took to the hills.
 A RUSH OF sUsINEsS-Sund was productive of great deal of busl- ness for the justice courts, owing prob ably to the excessively high tempera- ture. There were brought before Jus tice Burnett on charges of disturbance Of the peace. F. Brown, F. Preciado. Jose Lopez, C. Lenras, D. Delgado and T. Amibisco. They were given fiat sentences of seven days each. There was a variegated lot of offenders be- fore Justice Johnstone. Alejandro Cas- tillo for 2 general disturbance of the peace got seven days in the county jail. Manuel Contreras paid $50 for trying to fight.
 MIKE RICE LOCATED-That is he WIS iOCdNEh d tOAlJtE Ol ill0lAlllS ago Dul there IS no telling where he nay be now. Mike Rice is one of those west ern journalists who writes things when he isn't busy running after a gold eX- citement and who digs gold when he isn't busy writing things. At various times he has been employed on the Phoenix newspapers and at other times on half the otter newspapers in the west. in | April he was in Alaska as evidenced " several copies of newspa pers from Juneau containing articles by him, one in particular being a brief description Of the famous Treadwell mine.
 ANOTHER HORSE NEEDEc-It is patent to those who have seen a trial run with tEe fire department steamer that another horse is needed. Even in the favorable condition of the streets the engine is dragged along with great difficulty. It can be imagined what progress could be made in muddy streets. A couple of gooG Iurd runs would ruin the present excellent team. In the cities where engines of that weight are used there are always three | horses This engine with it's load of coal and complement of men. will weigh not less taan 5000 pounds, which is entirely too much for two ] horses
 GEORGE RESIDENCE SOLD-W. I. George has sold through the agency of E. F. Pascoe his cottage home on north Second avenue, just north of c. IT. Davidson's residence to L. N. Je- sunofslIy. director of the weather bur eau station. Second avenue is con- sidered one of the best residence streets in Phoenix More property having l changed hands on this street lately than any other part of the city. The agency of F. E. Pascoe has alone sold seven different pieces on this street within a month One of the purchasers, w. II. Hei!man. has let a contract for
 l seven room cottage to c. w. Cisney and several other purchasers are now having plans drawn for residences.
 MORE WATER COMlNG--W ord
 came down from the AppropriatOrs
 canal at noon yesterday that there was
 in the waterway a head of 6000 inches
 most of which was being turned iI.to
 the Grand canal through the Hume which has been built under the Cross
 cut The water is not let into the
 Grand ct it's junction with the Cross
 cut but some little distance below. IL
 was announced that more water would
 be turned into the ApprrOpriatOrs canal
 as fast as the banks were strengthened to receive it and before long 1t was
 thought a full head would be carried.
 Several teams will be sent out this ID,orui11er fo-- work On the joint uel1.