Arizona republican., 1908-01-15
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SMART SET DANCE.-The Smart
 Set will give a dance this evening at
 Melczer's hall and special music will be provided. The floor managers are
 Ben Massie and C. s. Oakes.
 THE LAWYERS 8ANQUET.-The members of the Arizona Bar associa-
 ton will give a banquet this evening at the Gass Cafe to which the members of the supreme bench and Governor Kibbey will be guests. A fine pro- gram ot toasts has been arranged, music win be provided and 1t is eX-
 pected that about 90 banqueters will enjoy the festivities. The menu will be d long and comprehensive one. At torney Ingles. who is chairman of the committee on arrangements, desires today to receive word from as many as plan 10 attend, who have not thus far signified their intentions.
 HE GOT THIRTY DAYS.-Andreas Rosas who had been arrested for Cut
 ting an old man, Fabriano Abalez, the other night. was yesterday found gull
 ty of assault and sent to jail by Jus tice Johnstone for thirty days. IL was at first thought that hb might be charged with assault with a deadly weapon. but it was brought out that though he was to blame for the quar- rel the old man was really the az
 gressor in the fight and that Roasas was merely moving his knife back and forth to keep Abelez at distance.
 Torebio Castillo was fined S6 for
 q Iflf, ha ,F fH nd Aguirre. 8. Jose Lopez and Garner
 Heredia were sent up for seven day, each for peace disturbance.
 AN ENTERPRiSING WOMAN The Republican has a letter from Mrs. Mary E. Haines of Baltimore. renewing her subscription and securing addi- tional copies of the New Years edition of the paper for advertising purposes She bears testimony that all the boost ing for Arizona is not being done by the men. elsewhere any more than it is at home. She says: ''I have boost ed Arizona in every way. and believe very much in it. I am directly inter- ested in Arizona having a large inter- est in a property at Dagger Well. Pinal county. We have all the development work done on our ten claims, and have struck a rich vein of copper at thirty two feet and have bright prospects for a rich mine. My company is the Mary land & Arizona mining company
 FROM ARTNERSHIP.-J. l.. Irwin and w R. Price have formed a part nership in the real estate business and will hold forth at the office occupied by the former for number of years. Mir Price was previously member of the firm of Allen. Price X Good, locat- ed at 136 West Washington street. Both men are well known and have ample acquaintance with land values and desirable holdings. Both are from Dixie originally where theiV paternal ancestors lived befo'e de wah. They expect to do all the missionary work possible back east among their ac- quaintances to induce them to locate here. Mir. Irwin has seen particularly successful in this line as a number of North Carolinans have come through his solicitation. R. H. Smith will also be associated with the firm.
 GRhMMER AND HAITERMAN.-i A little more light was yesterday thrown upon the identity of George Halterman who is held to the grand jury for passing a forged check. He stated that he had the check from man by the name of George Gram mer. In holding him to the grand 1 jury Justice Johnstone acted upon the ! theory that Grammer and Halterman i were one and the some. Nobody had 1! ever heard of Grammer. though Hal | terman said he had been about town | Na~iTh 1af Nag fs4Fsf lns Deputy Sheriff Jeff Adams picked up ! a man who knew Halterman in the | Philippines He had first served with | him in the marine corps where he was | known as George Grammer. After i ward he was arrested for vagrancy | at Manila under the name of George ! 
 THE NEW LIBRARY.-In a few | days Phoenix wilI open to the public | one of the finest Carnegie library | in Arizona. and the largest ! collection Of carefully selected books, | over 1000 volumes, the | best to he had in almost every depart ment of literature. Nothing is heard 4 of any proposed demonstration what. ever for signalizing that event, even though the city is indebted to MT Car negie for the free gift of his elegant | building. and to the Woman's Club, ! which made the securing of the library ! possible in the beginning. Would it | not be well that something in the na- ture of ceremony should be undertaken sufficient to let the outside world, or ltt least the visitors within the gate. l. know that there is some gratitude in the hearts of the people of Phoenix and an appreciation Of the refinement and expressed in so excellent |; ] manner in the selected collection of books. Would it not be well to com nemorate the opening event by the presence of Governor KibbeV Chief l,