Arizona republican., 1906-10-25
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 DEATH OF A RABE-The ten- weeks-old child of MT. and Mrs. Wal
 ter Norris died last night at Il o'clock of pneumonia
 INCREASING THE FORCE-B A. Fowler said yesterday that two days
 before he returned from Roosevelt Contractor O'Rourke added about a
 dozen men to his force. who came in via Globe.
 BOUGHT A HoME-P. l.. Kidd the natter, yesterday bought through Green & Griffin the Masten residence property on North First avenue near Bennett lane. The consideration was S14O0.
 QUITE METROPOLITAN - Grand avenue on Tuesday presented a very metropolitan appearance with lots of travel back and forth and two auto mobiles and a suiky broken down.
 IN POMPEuAN RUINS-A postal card has been received from Alfred Donau of Tucson. who is doing Eu- rope. The post card contains a picture of the eNcavated ruins in the fore ground oi which is the Strada Stabia a fontana statua di Ciconie Rufs. which Mr Donau says is really worth going from Arizona to see. He would not have missed 1t for a mine
 CHA BRIDGE BUILDING-G. ". Rear. bridge inspector of the Southern Pacific company arrived at the GiIa bridge of the M. & P. road yesterday morning from his headquarters at Sac ramento. A temporary track has been laid in the river bed av the sight or the new bridge and excavating has aI- ready been begun for the huge cylin-' der piers which will be built
 CRAZY MAN AT LARoE-Various
 reports have come to police headquar- ters that cOlOred man who is believed to be crazy has been annoying people along Jackson street and it is said he has invaded several homes and fright ened the women folks. The police arc anxious to arrest him if he can be located but all reports thus far have been general and every search they have made for him has been fruitless. If the next person who is troubled win call an officer at once the man will be taken into custody.
 SHEEP AND GOAT EEHIBIT-Au indications point to an extra large eS- hibit of sheep and goats at the ap- preaching fair. A letter was recaiveI here yesterday by the Pioneer Trans ] fer company from C. C Hutchinson. . the superintendent of the sheep and . goat department directing it to care for any sheep or goats arriving by freight or express over either of the roads from now until fair time; to take them to the fair grounds and provide for man to feed and watch them The . expense for the transaction will be borne by MT. Hutchinson who is very enthusiastic to make his department at . the fair great success. He is now dt . his ranch near SeIgman but has been 1. all through the northern part of th- . territory urging exhibitors to send |. thtir stock to the big show.
 THE ORANGE CROP-The first es- l innate to be made on the orange crop of the valley for the season Was ! given out yesterday by a prominent 1. member Of the orange growers asso- citation. It shows a very marked in . crease over the crop of a year ago and ! the fruit in appearance is far superior . to that in previous years. This year . according to the estimate. there will . be twenty cars or more for shipment {. to the New York market In addition | there will be what is consumed in the local and territorial market besides ! the express shipments to outside points. Last year eight cars of oranges were shipped from the valley to New York The picking of the crop will begin shortly after the first of the month and will continue until the har- vest has been completed One appar- ent difficulty confronting the growers . has been the inability of the associa- ! tiOn to get boxes a similar condition confronting the growers of California. There is a greatnght now in progress between the growers and the lumber box trust. An order has been taken by an Albuquerque mill to furnish the boxes for this valley and it is thought a consignment will be received in time . for the handling of the first fruit
 THE ALLEGED TRUST CASES Those indicted by the late United States grand jury for connection with alleged combinations in restraint of trade will be arraigned befoe Judge Kent this morning when the next de- veIopments in the case will take place. The indicted persons have engaged the l services of attorneys and the fight will begin from the first The indictments will naturally be attacked. What the next move will develop in it's proper time There has been some curious in-. quiry as to the punishment that may be inflicted in the event of convic- ton. The Ofiense with which the in- dicted persons are charged is not felony, but smlsdemeanor- The max . imum penalty is a fine of 5000 or inn prisonment for one year, or both. | There is no minimum prescribed by the law, so it runs down to a nominal fine. '.
 THE BLOAT IN BEES-WiUiam ! Wallace. one of the democratic candi- ! dates for the assembly is willing co help the farmer out in case of his cleo ! tion. MT. Wallace is something of a ! farmer himself but he is not as muCn ! of an apiarist as he might be. Tn the course of his canvass he visited the honey producing section in the lower part of the valley. The bee men ther" outlined to him some of their needs, l one of them being a more stringent law on the subject of foul brood in bees. They had Mr. Wallace.s sympa- thy at once and he intimatedr though he did not say SO iu so many words.