Arizona republican., 1906-04-14


 Der had registered which leaves the | indication that the city has grown | considerably in population or that | greater interest is being taken in the | present city election than any for sev- .eral years past. The registering of- | flee for voters is in the city hall and is | open from a. m. until 9 D. m. each l day.
 CLOSING THE GAP-By tomorrow the gap across the river at Tempe at l the site of the Phoenix and Eastern | bridge will have been closed up ard | by Tuesday it is thought trains will l be run across the bridge It will be d | week later however, before the timber l work will have been completed and l some weeks before the steel will be in 1 place. The steel work on the Phoenix l and Eastern bridge No. IF will be 1 commenced some day next week. the l steel already being on the ground and | the tools shipped from the east that 1 are necessary in it's erection.
 VICTIM OF BICYCLE THIEVES William Evans has entered the ranks of those who have suffered at the hands of bicycle thieves. On Thurs day night he rode his wheel down town and left it standing near a building in wnich he was to attend a meeting W AANil 1AiG iAAICNlilS IiStNl dNJOuI anu he started to make his journey home he discovered that his bicycle had been stolen. A search was instituted but it was not until the next morning that the lost vehicle was found. It was in the town ditch, the spolIes broken, the tires cut and the saddle cut into shreds.
 THE RINERS-Arizona Shriners are planning to travel in elegant style when they go to Los Angeles in May to attend the annual meeting of the Imperial Council Nobles Mystic Shrine An official train has been arranged for to be run over the Southern Pa cific leaving here on May ,. The train will consist of two special sleepers from this city in which will be accom- modated members of the shrine here and from the northern part of the terri tory. At Maricopa two additional sleepers will be added one from Tue son and one from Bisbee. The Tucson Shriners will be chaperoned by Vic Hanney and the Bisbee crowd by Geo. Buxton. A very low rate for the round trip has been made
 A BUSY DAY-Rev. Fields. now of Tucson, preached an able sermon ar the M. F. church south in Tempe last night. The morning session of district
 
 Sunday schools and finances. follow ed by splendid address by Dr. H. A Hughes of Phoenix. Rev. T. R. Stewart preached at$1 o'clock The first business of the afternoon was the ! election of delegates to annual confer ence to be held at Santa Ana. Cal. IL resulted as follows: Drs. Hughes and Alexander and Messrs Brooks and Feel and as alternates Dr. Dameron ! and Rev Fields. The committee re- ports and general business took most | of the afternoon. Aaron White was licensed to preach On account of th,. ! illness of J. F. StilweH. superintendent of the Phoenix schools. Rev. Fields of 1 Tucson will deliver the address on | Christian education tonight
 ANNUAL CONVENTIONS - Ar engagements are about complete for the ! annual meeting of the Arizona Medf- ! cal association which will convene in ! this city for a two days session on l April 24. The arrangements are ia | charge of Dr. R. w. Craig and Dr. William Duffield who are the mem bers of the arrangement committee. ! Many prominent men of the profes- i sion in the territory will be in attend l ance and a number of interesting pa | pers will be read. A second gather ! ing of considerable importance to be | held here soon will be the meeting of | the Arizona Baptist convention which i will be convened here for three days session on May i. For both of the ! meetings the railroads have made q | rate of one and one fifth fare from all 1 stations in the territory. The sale of 1 tickets to the gathering of the medi- | cos Is limited however to the members | of the association
 BASKET BALL TODAY-The bas- ket ball game to be played today at [ the Indian school grounds between the | Indians and the Phoenix High school 1 will be an interesting one. Lovers If ] the game should be on hand early. The ] same will be called at o'clock. About | two hundred admirers of the Pnoe- nix team have arranged to be on hand | and look for a chance to cheer their team on to victory The high school | team has held the championship for i the last three years and will make the ! most strenuous effort to keep it to- day. The Indians are being coache ! daily by Winfield Warder, who h1s had several years experience in the game and who is a member of the Columbia University team Warder says ne expects to see the Indians put | if all over the high school team. but at | the same time he looks for a hari coi:- 1 test It is even money as to the win ner. Warder will referee the game Captain Miss Mary Baker has had her it into good shape. The Indian lineup ! is as follows: Forwards, Captain l Juana Cheerless, Mary Clinton: cen | ter, Luisiana Cheerless; guards Louise l Kane and Sarah Maddox
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