Arizona republican., 1907-12-24
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 VISITING IN PREScoTT.--Mrs Barry Goldwater departed yesterday for Prescott to spend Christmas with
 relatives and friends.
 RETURNED FROM PRESCOTT W. l.. Carver. city passenger agent of the Santa Fe, and wife returned yes terday from a visit to Prescott.
 WILL LOCATE HERE-Mr. and Mrs. L. Holmes arrived yesterday from California and will locate in the valley permanently. Mrs. Holmes is sister of J. C Kngore. icity sanjero.
 VISITED PARKER-Superintendent Goodman of the Indian school return ed yesterday from a trip to Parker and the nearby Indian reservation on the Colorado river.
 RETURNED FROM LOS ANGE- lES.-Nliss Ruth Ainsworth returned home yesterday from Los Angeles where she has been attending the Marlborough school for girls. -
 HOME FROM STANFORD.-lsa- dore and Edward Melczer and Ivy and Ralph Marshall who are students of Stanford university. returned home yesterday to spend the holidays with relatives All will return for the sec ond semester.
 PRAYER MEETING-The regular weekly prayer meeting will be held at the CrittentCn Home this evening at 1:3o o'clock and will be led by ". D. Himebough.
 DITCHED-A spring wagon, lap rope and other parsphernalia were found on Seventh avenue last night by inc police. There were no horses or people in evidence. but there was all the indications of well executed wreck.
 ORANGE SHIPMENTS-Three cars of oranges were shipped out for east ern points last night. making a total of e cars of navels which have been shipped this season. There will be about 10 to F more cars of naVels and 25 cars of seedlings. bloods and JaVas.
 CRITTENTON HOME CHRISTMAS BAGS-There has been a very ready response to the call of the Crittenton Home as made through the distribu ton of the Christmas bags and many are being brought in full of good things for the little ones. All those who still have bags and do not wish to take them to the Home, may leave them at the Wakelin Grocery store. where they will be called for.
 STOLEN PROPERTY RECOVERED A part of tht plunder stolen from the residence of Mrs. W. G. Pendleton two weeks ago last Eunday night was recovered yesterday. It was found yes terday afternoon by William DOdenhoff in the Commercial corral He was feeding his horse and in moving a bale of hay he saw a revolver which had been concealed among the hay In d little while he found another and then began to uncover wealth rapidly. There was a gold watch and chain. two pairs of eyeglasses. two pocketbooks and several smaller articles consisting of pins and other pieces of jewelry. Open ing one of the pocketbooks he found a paper which identified the property as that stolen from Mrs. Pendleton. He remembered also that two revolvers had been stolen at the same time. the of ". E. Cunningham. and he called him up. Mir. Cunningham identified the revolvers and jewelry as belonging to him, all he had lost by the robbery. Several other things were stolen at the same time. among them two watches and another pair of eye glasses. There was nothing more val Uable than the gold watch. which has been recovered. The thieves were per haps deterred from trying to dispose of it by reason of the fact that on the back of it bore the monogram of Mrs. Pendleton.
 Jackson yesterday shipped d car load of Christmas cattle to San Diego. They had been sold to Hoskins who said he believed taking the car
 through. it was the best lot of cattle ever sent out of the valley They averaged in weight more than HOO pounds. The price was four cents a pound. This is said to be the last of the four cent cattle in the valley others are holding for four and half cents. The car load brought sl132.
 THE CARE OF THE INDECENT SiCk.-An error was made the other day in the report of the awarding of the county contracts. in tine statement that D. Watkins had been given the contract for the care of the indigent sick at s750 a year. The figure should have been $500. That was the lowest bid, the bids however running as high as $750 year.
 THE FAME OF THE VALLEY valley has already begun to send out fine poultry into