Arizona republican., 1908-02-12

The government road was so badly washed out along the river that no
 Mesa stage went out until Friday. The stage from Mesa was held up at Tor tilla Flats. The male passengers. rode
 horseback to Roosevelt, but the ladies, including Mrs. Drum and Mrs. Izette of Camp O'Rourke. were not rescued until Thursday evening.
 The Globe road was open all week. and the stage missed no trips, but Monday evening just before reaching town, the stage got stuck in the mud and it was necessary to secure heavy team to pull it out. Most of the passengers would hardly have been presentahle in polite society when they reached town.
 Mir. 4. II. Demricll started to the camp on the transmission line Friday and will look after some right of way for the line in the valley. Work at the camp has been on the desert portion for the past week. Four car loads of towers for stringing the wire arrived this week and will be set at once. Plans for the new transformer house, juSg across the river from the power house, just across the river from the power house were completed this week. Robert Blades. who has had charge of the construction of the power house and has done highly sat isfactory work. will also have charge of the building of the transformer house.
 Grading on the trolley line to the clay pit has been continued this week. Some blasting was necessary. The work of laying the rails will not be small, as the road follows the canal bank and is very much curved.
 MT. and Mrs. F. Teichman returned to the government headquarters Sun day. Mrs. Teichman has been spend- ing a few months at San Francisco, where the young daughter is in school Mir Teichman has been in the U. S R. s. office at Phoenix for several weeks. The gates of the sluicing tunnel are of Mir Teichman's design and he will be interested in the work of adjust ment.
 Mir. John Lentz of Phoenix was guest at the government headquarters during the week.
 A. Stalfestad of St. Paul visited the government headquarters Tuesday.
 Postmaster Burtis received a tele- gram Thursday notifying him of the death of his mother in Chicago The remains will be brought to Phoenix for burial in the Masonic cemetery. Mrs. Burtis will attend the funeral, but owing to the duties of his office. Mir. Burtis will be unable to attend.
 County Assessor R. E. Merritt and his able assistant, D. W. Markley of Globe, are in town on business for the Both MT. Markley and his assistant are known over the county as financiers and are able to get con siderable money from people who have none
 Mrs. James Thompson, Mrs. Loucks, Thompson, Felix Lamm and Guy solomon of and near Cline. who have been serving as witnesses on the . Edwards murder trial, returned from Globe Thursday.
 George Martin. one of O'Rourke's l. foremen. went to Mesa Saturday.
 Sam Harmons of Phoenix went home via Mesa stage Saturday.
 Mike Durbin of Camp O'Rourke and 1. Mir. Hamilton went to Mesa Friday.
 Tom Flemmings visited the valley ! his week.
 Mir Van Meter of Camp O'Rourke. ' vent to the valley on business this l. week.
 MT. Porter went to Mesa Friday.
 Mr. and Mrs. Izette of Camp i. OROurke returned from a ten days -acation in Los Angeles this week.
 Joe Barnett went To Mesa Friday {,
 T. II. Carr and wife went to Mesa saturday to live. hoping to benefit MT. . 'arr's health by the change
 J. F. ContrareS went to Mesa SatUr- lav T
 F. A. Theis went to Mesa Monday. Il J. Salter of New York who has been il ooking after the angora wool pro- uct in this vicinity. went to Mesa on Ionday. He will return here shortly O further look after the interests of his irms.
 P. NJ Bernal went to Mesa Saturday. Mrs. A. H. Drum made a business rip to Phoenix this week. Roosevelt now has two barber shops. MT. Drum has gone in business for imself and MT. Akers has secured Mir. Williams to fill his place.
 William Nayne has gone down to york on the transmission line.
 P. P. Sullivan went to Globe this -eek. Joe Fernandez went to Globe Satur- ay.
 MT. and Mrs. Joe Cotterall went to { ilobe Monday.
 T. Robinson went to Globe Tuesday. l C. E. Hughill of Camp O'Rourke 'ent to Globe Friday. Jesus Torres was passenger on the ilobe stage Friday. Avaresta -Dias and Leonardo Rivas, ; f Camp O'Rourke went to Globe on thursday
 Susie T. A. ?, and Galaski T A. 70, right Apaches. travelled by stage to