Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-06-18
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RABBIT A IA MODE-The market
price OF rabbit pot pie and incidentally
chicken fricasee ought i'm the next few
days to suffer slump and have a
bearish tendency for some time The
farmers out in the Peoria country
have wired in a large ranch and are
building wide wings preparatory to a
rabbit drive. They expect to rid the
country of the pest as there has been
no tendency to race suicide in the
cottontail family. The whole aggre-
cation of long ears will be rounded
up and corraled and slaughtered. The
/ restaurants ought to be able 10 fur
nish several kinds Of fowl on toast at
bargain day prices to the summer Wild
overs who hunger for n good square
meal
LOCATION OF PLANT CHANGED
An amendment was filed in the
county recorders office yesterday to
the articles of incorporation of the
| Arizona Magazine 60. by !. Il. Hosey
president. and w. j. Homer Sc rotary.
The new name of the magazine will
be Southwest Today" and the plant
viii be moved to FL Paso in a short
time. Several FL Paso people have
taken about $4,000 worth Of stock in
the publication. The purpose OF the
change is to cover wider scope Of
the southwest than is at present
part of the field of the magazine I'M
der its title. II is said that this move
is not an abandoning of the Arizona
field but that il will receive the same
attention as formcrl.
THE SUPERVISORS meeting of
the board Of supervisors was held yes
terday at which it was agreed to let
contracts for needed improvements at
the county hospital. These improve
ments consist Of the painting of the
roofs Of four buildings there. includ-
ing the residence of the suberintend-
ent and the withdrawing. The con-
tract will be let in almost any way to
suit the contractor. The board will
either furnish the material or will let
IL become a part OF the contract. The
petition Of the Industrial Liberty Band
for permission TO hold midweek con-
certs on the court house plaza was not
granted. Several petitions for the
opening OF the new roads were under
consideration. The bonds OF George
P. Brown and =. r. Helm as notaries
public and of T. W. Jones as road
overseer were approved.
KICKED IN THE RIBS-Francisco
Losando was brought into Judge
Kyle's court Yesterday charged with
kicking Sebrona Abalon in the short
ribs causing hin great discontinue
and Inconvenience. Abalon came into
court to see that justice was done and
was much bent up with the severeness
of his ails. II appears that Losando
is possessed of one wife that is part
of the time. and all three have been
dwelling in domestic bliss together
When asked why he kicked his friend.
LosandO said that Abalon needed it
because he had tried to appropriate
his wife on various occasions. The
Judge thought that il was a mighty
foolish thing to kick a man for that
offense. and charged him 80. Mary
Riggs was arrested for robbing one
Sheldon while wandering in the res
ervation but was let go with a warn
ing. Thomas Talamatto. arraigned on
the charge Of embezZling a bride from
a boy. was released rs the matter had
been adjusted outside of the court.
Michael Clark and Ed Lehev. wan
dering miner. We're given ten days for
a spree.
PRESCOTT-P ENlx BALL
GAME-Curly Rinderle last night for
warded to Prescott the tickets for the
Prescott Grays. which team is billed
for = game here next Sunday He
also forwarded TO Umpire Wynkoop at
Tucson. ticket to come over and take
charge Of the game next Sunday. He
says everything is shaping up and he
hopes to he able to have a good game.
and one that will make the visitors
hustle. He saws he has secured the
services Of Professor Aver to coach
the Phoenix battery and that he will
have Stevenson among others. to
strengthen his team. There will prob
ably be some other of the southside
players to help out but he can not tell
for a day or so who all of them will
De- He VIII try To get Things shaped
up today so he can announce who the
players are to be so those who go to
the park next Sunday will know just
what to expect. The Prescott game is
already announced and IL these valley
players will get together and pull to-
gether there will surely be big sport at
the Park. Phoenix wants to hold her
end up and will do so as soon as she
finds out what she is yelling for.
A PHOTOGRAPHIC MISSION-The
Photographic car of the Sunset Mag
aZine is in the city in charge of G.
Hassell and wife. The mission on
which it is bound is to take a large
number Of photographs of valley
scenes which will be reproduced in
forthcoming issues of the magazine
giving a wide publicity to the great
things in the present and future for
this land The car came in vester-