Arizona republican., 1906-01-10
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LEFT FOR HOME-Miss Mary Belle Swemam, of Monterey, Cal, who has been visiting pr. and Mrs. J. NJ. Swetnam for the past seven weeks, left for home on last nights NJ. & P. train.
 ILLNESS OF w. A. KIMBALL- Word was received in the city yes terday afternoon that w. A. Kimball. of Mesa City, one of the most promi nent residents of the south side, is dangerously i'll, suffering an attack of pneumonia.
 CANAL COMPANY MEETlNG- The annual meeting of the Meridian Canal Co, was held yesterday after noon at the office of Lysander Cassidy. David Stephens, of Lakeside. Cal, who owns a majority interest in the enter prise. was present and participated. New officres and directors were elect ed fer the ensuing year.
 POLICE cOURT-Diego April ap- peared in police court charged with drunkenness. City Recorder Thomas looked him over carefully. He seemed truly penitent and as it was the first time he had been in jail this year the recorder decided to be merciful, so he sentenced him to pay a fine of $7 and gave him a reasonable time in which to pay it. R. L. Lee was the only oth CT defendant. The charge against him was vagrancy. He was found guilty and sent below for ten days.
 A NONRESIDENT ARIZONIAN- Daniel Hutchinson, of Hubbardstown, Mass, is a recent arrival m Phoenix, coming both for pleasure and to look after property interests. Though he does not claim to be an Arizonian, MT. Hutchinson is largely interested in realty near Glendale, owning some fine land not remotely situated from the beet-sugar factory. MT. Hutchinson is enthusiastic over the future of this valley and believes there is now just beginning an era of great prosperity.
 EIGHT-HOUR LAW VIOLATION-
 J. L.. B. Alexander, United States attorney, left last evening for Yuma, where he will today conduct for the government an examination of the J. C. White company before United States Court Commissioner T. D. Nal Joy for an alleged violation of the fed eral eight hour law White and company have a contract from the government for part of the work on the Laguna dam. Some of the labor CTS complained that they were being forced to work, some of them twelve to ten hours for q days pay If this develops 10 be the case a federal stat ute will have been violated, for the law makes eight hours a days work on all government works. Mrs. Alex ander accompanied MT. Alexander to Yuma. They will return the last of the week.
 FAIR REPORT INACCURACIES In the list of fair awards published by the newspapers MT. Mclean was cred ited with a number of prizes on his poultry exhibit, as was William Ross. The former however, was given one credit that was awarded to the latter namely, first, second, and third prizes on Silver Laced Wyandotte hens. An other point to wnich attention is called is in respect of a portion of the exhib- il of the Arizona Lumber and Timber Go. It was a showcase filled with cuff buttons, tobacco sets, lamp, and other novelties, which were referred to as wood carvings" Instead it was wood turning" an entirely different process and credit for the fine work should have been given personally to MT. J. w. Power, of Flagstaff, who is an ar tist in his line.
 HANDSOME PICTURES - Five transparencies belonging to the ex hibit made by the reclamation service at Portland showing the best views probably that were ever made of the Roosevelt reservoir basin, have been