Arizona republican., 1907-02-20

two postal clerks to handle the mail. The postmaster has just received word that authorization of the service will be made as soon as practicable. Any delay there may be will be due to the fact that il is impossible to provide the necessary clerks for the run. at this time. The route is 96.2 miles long and supplies the towns of Florence. Su- perior, Silver King. Kelvin. Ray. Troy. Christmas. Cochrane. Winkelman and probably Dudleyville will be added. There is now dispatched from here over that road daily, about 400 pounds of mail
 THEY WERE IRiSHMEN-Yester- day there appeared before Justice Johnstone a number of drunks that were held for their offense to the pub lie. They were James Milligan and Mike Burke, two Irishmen. They had been having a good time and had been using abusive language to different persons in the presence of children and women. Jane Joe was given five days.
 TIME TO VISIT A SHEARING PlANT-Many inquiries having been made from Phoenix people as to a good time to visit the shearing plant Of DUell and Hooking at Peoria. they are having installed a new and larger engine. everything is now running smoothly and they are shearing from 5000 to 4.o00 sheep a day. Visitors are welcome and will be shown every courtesy.
 PLEASED WITH ARiZOiSA-w. A. Bum of Chicago is in the city after a short ou/lg at Arlington, where he was with II. N. Lewis on the ranch and cattle range. He devoted his time to punching cattle. shooting birds and taking pictures of Arizona scenes. ru- ral range and otherwise. He has greatly enjoyed himself and has prom ised himself that this will not be his last visit to Arizona.
 B. F. PORTER PRoMoTED-It was learned yesterday that B. F. Porter. formerly superintendent of the NJ. X P. railroad here, had been still further advanced in the service of the North western Pacific company in whose em- ploy he has been ever since leaving
  sistant general manager with especial charge of the north part of the line. his headquarters being al Eureka. Cal.
 COMING TODAY-Word was re- ceived yesterday from Engineer L. C. Hill that he would arrive here today on the noon train from Yuma and would return again on the evening train. He will come in response to notice that the money for the minority sharehold- CTS of the old canals is here and also to confer with the committee of farm CTS under the north side canals. having under consideration the matter of the joint dam at the Arizona head. For the purpose of this conference a meet ing of the committee has been called for 3 o'clock sharp. this afternoon, in the offices of the Water Users asso- citation. IL is desired that every mem Der be on hand promptly at that hour.
 GLENDALE BAPTIST MEETING, The attendance at the meetings held 1 here by Rev. C. c. Young has been very large all the past week A line of special sermons and addresses have ! been given, which are a treat to hear | anywhere. Sunday was a big day ! All Glendale turned out and many | came from other places to hear the l special sermons. Meetings are an nounced until Wednesday night and I may close then. Mrs. Young. the wife ! of the evangelist, has talked for half | an hour before the sermon only on | Sunday nights on some features of her i trip to the Holy Land last year. She l will speak again on Wednesday night l Dn visit to Egypt and Turkey. These | trips were taken as a traveller to see | the world and much information can be had from hearing such a talk. In | all the meetings in the place have done | much good. MT. Young makes an an | lual visit here and it is hoped he will ! come again.