Arizona republican., 1907-11-16
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III INTEREST

Ell PASo VIsIToRS-F. W. Hoar
and family of FL Paso. are among the
visitors here this week.
VISITING MINING MAN. - Daniel
F Parks. president Of the Square Deal
Mining and Milling company. is among
the fair visitors.
HIRE FROM YUMA - Among the
fair visitors is Billy Widmer. formerly
of Phoenix, who is now one of the
guards at the penitentiary at Yuma.
A FAIR VIsIToR.-Ed Peoples, a
prominent resident and business man
of Tombstone. is among the visitors in
the city for the fair. He was formerly
a Phoenix citizen and is Well known
here.
GRANTED A DiVORCE.-In district
court yesterday in ]. W. Cameron,
against Mamie Cameron for Ill
vorce on the ground of abandonment
the plaintiff was granted a decree.
The case 90 ]. ID. Houck against r. r.
Jones and others was argued and con-
tinued until today.
FIRST M. e. CHURcH-Mr. Hugh
Cork of Chicago will speak at the II
o'clock service on Sunday on the sub
ject Our Greatest Needs as Christian
Workers" The Sunday school con-
vention will be in session at this
church from 2:30 to r. m. At 1870
there will be a union meeting of all
the churches under the auspices of the
Territorial SUNDAY School association.
Sunday school al s:i5. Junior league
at o'clock. Epworth league at $50.
TO coNFR DEGREs.-The knights
of Columbus will confer the first and
second degrees tonight at the Masonic
Hall, First Avenue and Washington
street in Monihon block. Visiting
knights should register at the office OF
Frank De Sousa. The third degree
will be given at the same hall on Sun
day and big meeting of the council
is expected at this time. there being
members from different lodges of the
territory.
OSTRICH PLUckING-This morn
ing at o'clock the Pan-American Os-
trich Farm show pen will give an ex-
hibition Of plucking at the corner of
JFAAfASbAi NAAffA anu EilSA avenue. \
number of the most handsomely plum
ed birds have been sent for from the
big farm for the show. Many people
have never seen the method of getting
the feathers from the giant birds and
will see great sight this morning
Entrance to the plucking is through
the Old Mission Museum.
THE SUPREME cOURT-The ter
ritorial supreme court disposed of all
the business before the November
meeting yesterday and adjourned to
the regular meeting in February. The
only matter before the court yesterday
was the case Of Randolph against
Lindsey. argued last June. In this
case there had been an order dismiss
ing the appeal. The order was modi-
fled in such a manner as to deprive
it Of its finality. leaving the matter
open and preventing the opinion rem
dered from becoming the law of the
land. only three members of the court
were present. Chief Justice Kent and
Associate Justices Doan and Nave.
Justices Sloan and Campbell having
left for their districts the night before.
COL. HkTCH'S JOB-Now that Col
Francis c. Hatch, the proprietor of
Hotel Royalton, New York and world
traveller. is in the city, the following
story is not inOpportune Several
weeks ago Perry Williams Of Mari
copa saw in The Republican an add
vertisement by young man. an in
valid, who had just come to town. for
employment. He wanted light work.
which he undertook to discharge sat
isfactorily. He also wanted light hours.
The advertiser curiously had the same
initials and the same surname as Col.
Hatch. Mr.. Williams accordingly cut
out the advertisement and sent it in a
letter TO the colonel as follows: col.
Francis c. Hatch, the Royalton. New
York: You're engaged. Light work,
from daylight to twilight with a long
handled shovel. Come at once" Mr.
Williams received a prompt reply
from the colonel acknowledging the
receipt of the letter and the offer but
he did not say whether he would ac-
cept the job. He stated however that
he Would shortly ne in This mart of tho