Arizona republican., 1906-11-22
OF LOCAL
INTEREST

NEW NOTARY-Governor Kibbey
yesterday appointed Eduard Gomez %
Clifton, a notary public for Graham
county
A BUSINESS VISIToR-R. L. Hare
of Los Angeles. representing the Yaw-
man & Erbe Manufacturing company.
is in the city.
A MISSIONARY MEETING-The
Woman's Home Missionary Society of
tie First NJ. f. church will give a ten
in the church parlOrs tomorrow at 2:SO
p. m. TO which all the ladies of that
congregation. especially strangers are
cordially invited. All are requested to
bring needles and thimbles as the af-
tcrnoon will be spent in tying comforts
for the girls school AT Tucson.
TEMPORARY RESIDENCE IN
PHILADELPHIA and Mrs. Char
les Batre leave for Los Angeles. San
Francisco. Salt Lake and Denver and
then Philadelphia. where they expect
to reside. Mr.. Batre having recently
become interested in company incor-
porated under the laws of Pennsyiva
MIA for the purchase and development
of mines.
DEATH OF MRS. FORNEY-Mrs.
Elizabeth Forney. wife of Isaac For
ney. died yesterday morning of paraly-
sis of the heart. She has been in for
some time but was confined to her bed
only about two weeks. She was Al
years old and leaves many relatives
and friends to mourn her death. The
family came TO this valley about seven
years ago settling near Glendale.
About year ago Mr.. Forney moved To
Phoenix, engaging in the grocery bus
mess at Five Points. The funeral will
be held at 10 o'clock Friday morning
in the church Of the River Brethren
at Glendale.
A NEW FOREST RESERVE-Word
was received at the office of the gov
ernor yesterday of the establishment Of
new forest reserve in this territory.
1t is the Baboquiviri reserve in the
southeastern part of the county. Ii
takes its name from the Baboquiviri
mountains and extends irregularly
along that range and Baboquiviri
creek which washes the base of the
range when there is water i'm it, That
however. is seldom. This range in
cludes the famous Baboquiviri peak.
HIS IDEA OF A JoKE-David Gold
stein who was arrested last SUNDAY
for stealing four handkerchiefs of
fellow ledger was convicted of petty
larceny yesterday in Judge Johnstone's
court. He got fifteen DAYS in jaiL
Goldstein admitted that he had taken
the handkerchiefs. but said that was
MS idea of joke. He and a couple OF
companions had returned to the lodg
ing house drunk. Goldstein found the
package i'm the hallway and opened Il;
LIMIT DRAWN AT WELL DIG
GlNG-Harry Cox of Hot Springs
Junction is drilling a well but has had
TO call on ID. II. Burtis OF this CITY
TO help him finish it. Hr. Cox is pref
ty much everything at the junction
but digging wells turns out not to be
one of his accomplishments.
A CHANCE FOR A BRIGHT Boy
Here is an opportunity for a bright
Phoenix boy. Ire government wants
a messenger boy for the weather bu-
reau here. The United States civil
service commission has announced that
an examination will be held to secure.
one on December y. The salary viii
be $3.50 a year. Applicants must be
IA years of age. and not older than
20. The examination is not a difficult
one; it ought not to bother any boy
Of fourteen. There win be spelling Of
twenty words i'm ordinary use Their
will be simple arithmetic. in addition
subtraction. multiplication and divis
ion of whole numbers and of United
States money. The examination in le,-
ter writing will consist of two letters
Of not less than 100 words. the appli-
cant To choose one of the subjects
There VIII also be an examination in
penmanship and copying. Application
may be made to the secretary of the
local board of examiners at the post
office.