Arizona republican., 1908-06-08
OF LOCAL INTEREST

GONE TO PREscoTT-General
Agent ". s. Goldsworthy and wife
went TO Prescott Saturday night for
short visit.
TO GIVE SHOW-Martin Mohr-
deck left Saturday in his Cadillac for
Roosevelt to give a moving picture
show.
HOLD REHEARSAL.-The final re-
hearsal of the Phoenix Symphony or
chestra before the concert tomorrow
night was held yesterday at the Doris
opera house, and was very satisfac-
tory. The advance sale of seats is en-
couraging
A PHOENIX MANS WEDDING
1t has not yet occurred, but it will take
place in the early fall according to the
announcement of Mr.. W. R. Harvey of
452 Frost avenue, Chicago, of the en-
gagement of his daughter Marguerite
to Samuel d. Dunlap of this city. At
ter the wedding. Mr.. and Mrs. Dun
lap will reside in Phoenix.
GOOD TURNOUT-The concert
last night by the Pioneer band, drew
an unusually large crowd. Consider
ing the number of instruments, the
volume of tones produced was notable
and the band gave a very entertaining
program. The Pioneer band shows i'm
provement under Director Golze's in
struction.
FOR THE GRANITE REEF PIC
NIC-There will be a meeting of
merchants at the Arizona club at
half past two o'clock this afternoon
to see if an agreement can not be
reached for a general suspension of
business next Saturday that every
body may attend the picnic at Gran
lite Reef.
WAS INTERESTED IN THE
ELECTlON-There was one Phoenix
lady who was deeply interested in
the election of bishops at the late
Methodist Episcopal conference at
Baltimore. She was Mrs. d. II. Bur
tbs, who is a niece of Rev. William
A. Quayle who was selected for the
first bishopric. Mrs. Burtis lived with
the family of Bishop Quayle while
he was at the head of Baldwin Uni
versity. She also attended the uni
versity.
SOLD HIS AUTO.-Pres. G. p. Bull
lard of the Maricopa Automobile club
has disposed of his two cyclinder
Maxwell runabout and will leave this
week for Los Angeles where he will
secure the two cyclinder Tourist road
ster which was ordered sometime ago
through the Phoenix Auto company for
delivery in Los Angeles. Mr.. Billiard
will take a number of trips in the
Of al While
gone he will endeavor to interest
dealers in sending over cars for ex-
hibit at the fair and to take part in
the auto races on the day set apart
for the autoists.
FINALLY GOT TOGETHER-The
jury in the case of Francisco Archaic
which had been under consideration
since before noon of Saturday, late
yesterday afternoon found a verdict.
1t is understood that the defendant is
found guilty OF an assault last August
upon two companions with a knife
with intent TO commit murder. Those
who heard the trial wondered what
the jury could find in the evidence
to hang it up for so long a time. since
the defense vas of a most formal
the stabbing of the two men. Both
swore that Archaic had done the cut
ting and ever since then until his ar
rest - California 4 couple of weeks
ago he has been a fugitive from jus
tice'
GOVERN M EMIT LDING.
WHERE?-A Phoenix reader yestcr-
day in discussing the proposed gov
eminent building and in securing of
site for it, spoke as follows to
representative of The Republican.
Phoenix should never think of offer
ing less than a whole block to the gov
eminent for its building. One can be
secured for less than 100000 within
four blocks Of the intersection of
Washington and Center streets and
the property owners in which ever
quarter Of the city it might be located
will pay the most of this amount, to
secure the location. In this way we
will always have assured a beautiful
block near the center of the city for
of course, the government would keep
it in first class shape. Never let it be
said we offer less than a block Start
the ball rolling. Which quarter of the
city has a full block to offer? This is
good business proposition.
CENTURY PLANT FREAKS.-H.
r. Patrick, who is constantly on the
lookout to see that old mother Nature.
who has lived in Arizona a long time,
does not get her head turned by the
twentieth century environment, AYERS
that he has finally caught her in an
unusual lqnEa Che 10 to
her old timehonored century plants
keep up with the pace of modern Salt
river valley gardeners and florists and
Mr. Patrick says she is making a pref
ty good stall at it. The century plant