Arizona republican., 1906-08-03
OF LOCAL
INTEREST

NEW NOTARY-Govenor Kibbey yesterday appointed J. J. Hawkins of Prescott a notary public.
 SEVEN DAYS-Justice Johnstone yesterday jailed Andres Castillo for seven days for drunkenness.
 CONVENTION OF ANTS-The an nual convention of flying ants held it's opening session yesterday on the north east corner of the city hall and on the adjacent ground. There were, by ac- tual count, seVenty-fve thousand mil lion delegates, and it is believed every flying ant in the world was represented by an individual delegate.
 WORK AND PLAY-J. $. Griffin re- turned yesterday from a months visit in Chicago Peoria and other Illinois cities. He went on the dual mission of business and pleasure. and says his trip was successful in both respects. He took occasion to do all the mission ary work he could for the valley. and feels confident that he planted some good seed in fertile soil. He placed about a hundred copies of a Salt River valley advertising pamphlet in the hands of people who were interested.
 THE CAMP MEETlNG-Interest in the camp meeting continues from day to day, and the attendance has notably increased. There are manifestations on the part of penitents at almost ev- cry service, and last night six persons announced their resolution to lead diff ferent lives. The sermon last night was by Rev. R. T. Howell. His sub ject was. No man liveth to himself alone and no man dieth to himself alone" There are now in attendance many able and talented speakers. The grounds were greatly benefited by the recent rain and are now in excellent condition. There will be services today at 6:30 a. m., 10 a. m., D. m, 7:30 D. m. and s D. m. A cordial invitation is extended to all
 RUNAWAY BoYs-A telephone message was received at the sheriffs office last night from Marshal Burton of Mesa, saying that he had group of boys who had been trying to run away. He had instructions to stop them and had ovcrtalIen them about seven miles out on the desert They were armed with a big 45-calibre revolver. Two of the boys were from Phoenix. one from Tempe and the other from Mesa. The marshal gave the name of only one of the boys. a son of Judge Rob ertsOn, whom he had had Iio instruc- tions to stop. He wanted the judge informed of his whereabou and in the absence of instructions regarding him. he would let him go. The other boys will be held for their parents or guard ians.
 PROBABLY GROUNDLESS FEAR A Mexican yesterday started a re- port that there was a large encamp- ment of Yaqui Indians south of Tempe. whose sole purpose in being there at this time was to procure arms for the fighting men of their tribe and smuggIe them into old Mexico His attention was called to the fact that the Yaquis were there for the purpose of assisting in the sugar beet harvest but he in sisted that that was only a blind He was doubtless needlessly alarmed though no doubt the proper officers will keep close watch on the move ments Of the Indians, for all peace of ficers have been instructed through the proclamation of the governor to do so. Furthermore, the same proclamation warns citizens against selling arms to these people and it has been so gen erally circulated that it is believed there are very few people in these parts who would care to take the chance.
 1 HERE FOR A DAY-M. J. Galpin arrived here yesterday morning from Globe and left last night for Los An geles. Mrs. Galpin arrived here from ] Globe the day before. MT. Galpin in sists that he did not wait over a day at the instance of the sheriff. but that he really did not intend to come at all at this time But the same day his wife left he received a telegram from [. his financial associates in Boston in- [ structfhg him to go at once to Los An geles on business connected with the Iron Cap mine. and. like a good sol dier. he Obeyed orders and took the
 next train. He says work at the Iron
 Cap is progressing nicely and the ap-
 pearance of the property improves ev-
 cry day if it could be construed that
 any further improvement is possible
 Anyhow, the management is satisfied
 with it. so otEer people ought to be
 The Iron Cap is in the center of the Globe mineral belt and there is every
 reason for believing it will in the neal
 future become a great mine