Arizona republican., 1906-01-01
, COMPREHENSIVE sHoT-syl

vanus Palmer. linotype artist, not al filiated with any of the orthodoN churches of Phoenix, went duck hunt ing yesterday and his expedition was crowned with signal success. lie brought down three birds at one shot. They might have been mistaken on account of their size for geese or swans. but their identity was dlsclos- ed by their green heads.
 FOOTBALL TODAY.-There will be a football game this afternoon at Z.SV o'clock at Eastlake park between the Phoenix Tigers and a team from the Salt River Indian reservauon- Bolh teams are said to average about 16O1 nounds and are pretty evenly inatcHed so far as physical requisites go. The Tigers have a number of players from R;sbee and from California ana Ieel that they are well equipped for a con test. though these two teams nave never tried conclusions. The Tigers line-up will be as follows: Trloolet' center: Keegan. right guard; Donneh' left guard; Sullivan, right tachle Thompson, left tackle; Tyson riSht end: Oueros, left end; Slater rlsn' half: Tovrea. left half; Rhodes luil' Graham, quarterback. SuDs' CdIliiiile' Mcfarland, Baldwin. ..
 A CHRISTMAS KILLlNG.-A Jusu- fable homicide occurred on the Arm strong ranch at Dripping springs closing the festivities of Christmas day, the particulars of which are learlleu from the Globe Silver Belt frahh Rubio killed his brother-ln-laW' Joe
 Jones with a Winchester rifle. JoheS'
 who was addicted to the 1ntemperale use of uouor and who often threateheu his wife while under its influence Was nresent at the merrymaklhg. ne threatened on this occasion 10 XII ms
 wife Rubio's sister, and fired one shol at her but missed her, though It Was not known whether he really meant .o kill her or only frighten her' huoio seized a Winchester and told mn 'o deliver up his gun. Instead Jo,leS
 pointed his revolver at hls WiIe put fore he could shoot the second Iliile Rubio shot and Killed him lnstah'lS'
 All this happened after Ruplo hau p @ viouslv been disarmed or reNUI.Il
 end also of the Winchester with whlch he was killed. The coroner Jury eN nrarated Rubio who gave himseH up to a deputy sheriff. HOTEL VAN DER WEEK CIOoED, The Hotel Van der Neer mas cio'eu ifs doors and gone out of buslness, a' least for this season. The Hotel van der Veer was in other words the r rec Information Bureau maintained at the office of the board of trade by Se-re- tarv Van der Veer at the instance or tba fair commission, it's special work being to act as a free agent between people who had rooms to rent or who were willing to rent them as an ac- commodation and the fair visitors who might not otherwise be able to se- cure quarters during last week. Mr.
 Van der Veer desires it 10 be said
 that his hotel was not bankrupt and
 did not go out of business for that reason. There was no time that ne
 did not have a few rooms left and
 quite a number of others listed that
 could be secured in case they were needed. He was able to accommodate
 all who applied to him, wherefore it
 cannot be said that Phoenix forced
 anybody to walk the streets without
 sleep, who made proper inquiry about where to go for accommodations. It
 was feared the big crowd would over
 tax the towns ability to entertain but
 there was room and to spare. MT. Van
 der Veer also desires that the thanks
 of himself and the fair management
 be extended to those who listed the,r rooms with him, even though they
 were not used for they might nave
 been needed and the fact of their being made available shows the proper spirit
 on the part of the Phoenix people, all