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Arizona republican., 1908-01-13
CHAS. EDWARDS
 ASSASSINATED
Later Details of TOntO
 Greek Tragedy
There is Said to be no Clue to the Identity of His Murderers

Some aditicnal details Of the murder of Charlie Edwards on TOnto Creek were learned last night by telephone from Roosevelt. The body of Edwards was found about nine miles up Ton to creek from Roosevelt and five miles from his home. There was a bullet hole in the head and two in the chest. From the surrounding il is thought that he had been shot from ambush. The killing took place sometime on Friday night. He was on horseback when he was shot The horse reached home on Saturday morning and a search was begun. Edwards lived on Tonto Creek. in the Kline neighbor- hood. and about fourteen miles from Roosevelt. There is said to be no clue to the murdercrs.
 An inquest was held at Roosevelt Saturday afternoon. the jury finding that Edwards had come to his death at the hands Of some persons or per sons unknown. The body was taken to Globe yesterday for burial Sheriff Thompson of Gila county arrived at Roosevelt on Saturday night and be- gan an investigation.
 Edwards was a deputy sheriff for Gila county and was returning from Globe Whithcr he had lately returned from Phoenix, having come here a week ago with Deputy Sheriff Bob McMurray. bringing d couple of insane persons to the asylum.
 While in Phoenix he made some in- quiries regarding the old Goddard station and ranch northwest of Phoe- nix. saying that he would probably make trip up there with a view to buying it. He said that there Were too many fighting men Tn the neigh borhood of Tonto and that he was de- sirous of getting out He did not say that he had been in any trouble there or that he had definite expectations of trouble.
 Mrs. James Hopkins. sister of Ed wards wife. with her husband, is liv- ing in Phoenix. and there is now wis iting them Mrs. Mary Hosfelt anoth- CT sister-in-law who lives just across the creek from the Edwards residence. Neither of them had yesterday re- ceived any other news of the tragedy than they had read in The Republican yesterday morning
Arizona republican., 1908-01-13
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING

Phoenix Ariz.. December g, 1907. Notice is hereby given that the an nual stockholders meeting of the Fortuna Gold and Copper company will be held at the office of the company in the Fleming building in the City of Phoenix, Arizona territory. the second Tuesday of January at f0 a. m. for the purpose of electing directors for the ensuing year and for the transaction Of such other business as may properly be brought before the meeting.
 Respectfully,
 F. F. MILLER, Secretary.
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Arizona republican., 1908-01-13

Phoenix, Ar1Z
 Dec. 18th. 1907.
Arizona republican., 1908-01-13
EvANeELIsTIc sERvIcEs.-Th

special services at the First Presby
 terian church will be continued through the week. beginning each evening at 7:SO and closing at S:3O sharp The interest manifested in the meetings foretells good things. All who come may be sure of an uplift for
Arizona republican., 1908-01-13

The stockholders of the National Bank of Arizona, at Phoenix, will meet at its banking house on Tuesday, Jan uary 14th, 1908, at p.nn., for the pur- pose of eleetine a board of directors, and such other business as may prop erly come before the meeting.
 s. oBERFElDER, Cashier. December i4, 1907.
Arizona republican., 1908-01-13
Notice is hereby given that the reg

Notice is hereby given that the reg ular annual meeting of the stoC KhOld- CTS of the Phoenix National Bank will be held at their office in Phoenix, Ari zona at three o'clock D. m. on Tuesday January 14th, 1908 for the purpose of electing a board of directors and to transact such other business as may properly come before such meeting.
 R. B. BURMISTER, Phoenix, AriZ Cashier Dec. 18th. 1907.
Arizona republican., 1908-01-13
FOR OVER SIXTY YEARS

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used for children teething. It soothes the child. softens the gums. allays all pain, cures wind collie, and is the best remedy for Diarrhoea. Twenty-Five cents a bottle.
 Guaranteed under the food and drugs act. June 30th. 1906, Serial number 109S.
Arizona republican., 1908-01-13

themselves and at the same time their presence will encourage others.
 A DAY OF cONCERTS.-There was a good attendance and a good crowd at the Pioneer band concert at the city hall plaza yesterday afternoon. There was also a good attendance at the In dustrial band concert at the court house plaza at the same time
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-01-23

NEW WORKERS
BREATHE EASY

Frank Farrell, the president OF the
New York Americans, has received a
short letter from Hal Chase, the great
first baseman, In which Chase set at
rest all rumors concerning his remain
ing on the coast. Chase said that he
did not play with the San Jose club
until the regular season OF the Coast
league was over. He did not know ne
was breaking any Of the rules OF or
ganized baseball in playing a few
games under the circumstances. lie
told Mr.. Farrell that he has always
been treated squarely by the New
York American league club, and that
he had no intention whatever or being
unfair TO the Yankees. Chase SAID
that he would be one OF the first on
hand for the training season, and that
II there were any fine imposed for
the playing he did with the San Jose
club he would pay It himself.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-01-23

Tho Ella west siae~, now playing under
the name OF SDafdfnEs, beat Rcfra5,
10 TO 4. Ted smith pitching.
s 4 musi s a gprinsweiIs saturday
evening, with little boxing on the
THE CansdiAn 21-feeter Raven, has
been purchased by George Il. Psare'
S'cako
Tho 9outhern Michigan, I'm ease Of the
adoption OF 12Bzgame schedule, will
raise the limit Of players 70 H.
GLADE says HIS old pal barney Petty
n anxious to get away from the
Browns. Petty. had a bad season last
year.
The Burroughs gymnasium, second
and Amsterdam, will be the scene
Of the Associated Basketball league
games tonight.
0eorge DugdaIe Turner, assistant
trainer and grouudkeeper for the
University Of Pennsylvania athletic
association. = dead.
ohrubb, the iron-Iunged runner of
tir4lens underpinning, wants a
IS chance TO train some American col-
1sg3 team OF distance men
Ulfne d piasnine . wrestling match
bstwsen sheip, the Rurand star and
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-01-23

Does tournament bowling take
nerve?
The football player would laugh IL
told the tenpin game takes as much
nerve as the gridiron sport; the base
ball player would grin; the auto racer
would take Il as Joke; the track man
would chuckle. Not nerve In the sense
of fearlessness from physical injury.
but the grim determination that spells
victory for the athlete who can main
tain stiff upper lip under the most
trying conditions.
When pitcher in ball game gives
a base on balls, with the bases full,
forcing In run, the fans declare
he has lost his nerve. When the foot
ball player fails to kick an easy goal
after touchdown, he has lost his
nerve.
How about the bowler who misses
the head pin In a tournament game
when II means victory 10 get a strike ?
In the Ohio state tournament at
Cleveland the bowlers with nerve got
the big prizes. There wore just as
many balloon ascensions" among the
bowlers as there would be in any
other competition.
There were several especially no
ticeable cases OF lost nerve" One
morning two young bowlers started TO
roll who had entered the tourney for
the fan OF the thing" They were
partners In the doubles. Both bowled
their first two games at clip that
would have given them a total score
OF over 100.
But what happened? Keep n up,
boys, and you with win the first prize. a
called man IN the audience. They
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-01-23
GET WINDSOR
TRACK TILL AUGUST ]
GEORGE DAVIS.

the racing partnership which has ex-
listed for several years under the firm
name OF Wigle & Brown, the parties
10 the concern being respectively resi-
dents OF Windsor and bennington.
Last year the party campaigned a
half-dozen PAGERS. of which three were
unquestioned cracks
Elihu Wigle. by the terms OF the dis
solution, becomes the possessor or the
old war horse OF the free-foralls, Gal
1egfIgr, .oS f=4f, and one green mare
Mr.. Brown gets Queen OF Clubs and
Davy X. two fast record PAGERS, as
well as the remainder OF the string,
including several promising green
ones. Brown, II Is understood. Is al
ready In attendance on the Canadian
ice racing circuit. and Davy X. espe
cially Is expected to render a good &C
count OF himself.
Ii is understood that Mr.. Wigle
stands ready to dispose OF Gallagher,
provided he is able to get anything
like a fair price for the veteran cam
paigner. Last year Gallagher, with
the rest OF the wigle a Brown string
was Ia Dan Hopkins stable and won
a big bunch of races, ending II all with
a mile right at his record at Colum-
bus and this in spite OF the fact that
he got very late start In his training.
due TO the Illness which followed his
trip home from Great Britain.
Gallagher is sound as a nut and
looks just as good as some OF those
much touted ones. for racing in any
sort OF company. The average pump
kin-show free-for-all is as easy for him
as a breeze down the Boulevard.
HoorBEATs.
The biennial congress Of the Ma
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-01-23

tional Trotting association vii be held
In New York. Feb. II.
Coney. zoo. is dead.
New York sale next week.
Ice racing In Montreal this week.
The grand circuit chain remains as
in 1907.
Beatrice Bellini, 2;0S IL, will not be
reaced this year.
Fanny billiard, 2:03 "a, will be bred
to Direct Hal, 2:04 IA.
Greenbrier farm is the name OF Gen.
Watts, 2:06 "a, home
John NJ, 2:02 3-4, is going to try his
luck in the auction mart again.
c. K. G. Billings finds Turley,
2:07 "a. an unusually fine saddle
horse.
Bob Newton and George Hayt have
passed as grand circuit fixtures.
There will be no off weeks between
Columbus and Lexington this year.
Senator Bailey talks OF breeding Luz
ellie NARROW. 2:14. to Gen. Watts,
2:06 "a.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-01-23
SA4 Talk @znS P0 woRmD

one c. r. Watson. OF Superior, Wis.
now resident near owosso.
Once more the hope. Of the Ice yatchs-
man has certainly treated this bunch
with scant consideration this year.
Joe uIlman, once . famous book-s
maker, Is dead in an asylum. The
job OF theatrical angel was what
really caused his DOWNFALL however
The Copper Country towns have se-
ceded from the Northern league and
- will form a circuit OF their own,
obviating the awful Jump TO Winni-
peg.
Rube Deneau says his new southpaw
from Guelph, Ont, Is a wonder and
Will burn up the South Michigan this
year. The newcomers name 10
Johnny Wilson put 10 all over Reddy
Shore at the Windsor boxing show
OF building an amphithester 20 seat
400 people,
willie Campbell, wiso once took the
going TO try the stunt again with
Jack Johnson, having signed az a
regular sparrins partner.
Mike schreck has quit the amber bowl
and - really training, according to
latest report, for his mill with Tony
Ross, whom he hopes TO use as q
stepping stone back to fame. Jan. 81,
It looks ss ~ the com bfnafion OF A. r.
A. and Western Jockey club Is likely
TO leave Windsor out In the cold
theless. TO pull OF a meeting In
September.
partment OF sanitation at the big
school ought TO find out how IL IL
that this trouble gets the star sth.
letes 90 frequently:
The trainers and drivers of the trof.
| ting turf want TO form an organiza-
Ion with governing powers at ths
| They desire tracks TO take out mem.
| berships, but Il looks like q hare
proposition to get them interested
whitmsrsh took seven I'm a row from
| Ryan, considerably Improving hi
4 standing In the city bowling tourpa
ment Dewitt wa. trimmed b,
piaeo The bowi Hnsss are eu eons.ds ssGn
more than half through.
,. r, Parks, the well known dolores
sport, promises 40 see that Pau
Lewis gets three squares a day from
| now on, and plans n lively carnpaig III
| for that boxer. Paul has won man,
fight after training at the free
lunch counters of Detroit and Wind
sor.
n the Wash1ngton club fnsgfnes 70,
q moment that Detroit IL going "a
be allowed another guess. There Il
| Just one player on the Chronici
worthy OF consideration in such
deal and that In young Mr.. Johnson
the twlFier.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-01-23

The trotters will own the Windsor
track this spring from the time the
course is thrown open until after the
regularly scheduled meeting OF the
week OF July 90, preceding the Detroit
Blue Ribbon.
Assurances to this effect have been
given Secretary w. A. Hanrahan by
President George M. Hendrie, of the
Highland Park Jockey club. which con-
+fels-t Ae-track and any possibility
that, as last year, the trotting meet
ing may be interfered with by the
coming OF the runners has accordingly
been removed.
According TO present plans. barring
the remote contingency OF an attempt
t. pull off a spring running meeting
eli Crosse Pointe. the first Detroit will
see OF the galloping cavalry will be
along In August.
With this assurance, Secretary Han.
~ han is preparing a lively campaign
In the interests OF his track as a train
ing point for the Grand Circuit ma
terial. He Is going TO make con.
certed effort to gather there the biz
stables for the months OF June and
July and has an excellent line OF ar
gument in the fact that the track Is
light and dries out rapidly after rain.
The surroundings are also OF the best.
the land is high. board and feed are
cheap and the racers win be able to
get into action the first week OF the
real season, without making ship.
In some former years the best sta
bles In the country have been trained
at Windsor.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-01-23
NO TIGER FARM
At INDIANAPOLIS

President Watkins has let out ter
rible yell because his Hoosier club has
been referred to as a farm" for De-
troit ''The Indianapolis club is not
farm for anybody" he says. I'VE have
made deals with Detroit and also with
other clubs, but our club is not a farm.
Every cent OF stock is owned by In
dianapolis parties"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-01-23
EDDIE CARTER WINS
FROM P. REARDON

PHILADELPHIA. Jan. 23.--Patsy
Reardon proved no match for Eddie
Carter In the wind-up at the Wayne
Athletic club last night Carter fought
hard In every round and while he did
damage To his opponent,
was never toppled of his feet. Rear
don fought back savagely In the clos
ing rounds, but he was so weak that
his blows failed TO hurt Carter
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-01-23

EROM a date that might DO set
Il down for general purposes as
Feb. 20. and continuing for nearly
month. the Invest center OF sporting
news In the world
MARCH viii be- that little
SPORTING American watering
CENTER. place In the Arkan'
sas m GU ain =,
down on the map as Hot Springs,
Thither will gather TO the number
OF hundreds not only the best known
horsemen, pugilists and clubmen who
make the "trip an annual feature or
their regular program, but also In the
neighborhood OF million dollars
worth OF baseball players, including
the stars of virtually every one or the
16 big league clubs, 20 say nothing
OF magnates. managers, minor leag-
uers and lesser lights galore
The champion Tigers, under their
nonpareil leader, Hughie Jennings, VIII
be the center OF attraction. beyond
question. but they Will be, after all,
only a small proportion of the whole
show. The season at the Springs VIII
be at its height and sporting notables
will be thicker than they ever were
on Broadway.
With the clubmen, as well as the
athletes, the trip to the Springs IS
made for the purpose OF shaking on
the winter lethargy, boiling out the
trash left In the system by the win
ter of high living, and taking ad-
vantage OF the combined balmy eli
mate and salubrlous waters TO secure
an improvement in physical condition
which will enable them TO enter again
the strenuous arena OF life in the out
doors.
The ball players look forward 70
the weeks at the Springs as the most
happy In their years program. They
plunge Immediately into tanning bees
which last until camp Is broken and
the more serious training work BE-
gun. Old associations between former
teammates are revived and prospects
for the year are gone over at length.
The victors OF the former season bask
in the spotlight and the losers ind
an audience for their excuses.
In former seasons the social life
at the Springs has usually been tea-
tured by lively race meeting which
gathered all the resorters each after
noon. This season the ball players
and others will have TO worry along
without the ponies, but there are
plenty OF compensations.
Verify, the life OF a ball player has
its pleasant moments, and the Hot
Springs trip furnishes many OF these
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-01-23
UNk RUSSELL
STOPS POTTS

NEW YORK, Jan. 2S.--Unk Russell.
of Philadelphia, displayed a lot OF
class at the Sharkey Athletic club last
night when he stopped Jimmy Potts,
OF Milwaukee, the man who helped
add fame to his reputation by defeat
ing Fred Landers, the Pacific coast
whirlwind, in the second round Of one
OF the fastest fights for the time II
lasted, seen in this city for many
weeks.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-01-23
DIRECT
FROM THE
RINGsIDE.

way lnAO PAAiA " "
What grandstand habitue OF last sea-
son does not recall the hlgh-pitched,
falsetto. long-drawn out cry of lover"
that used to go up when foul ball
sailed of the bat into the street On
either the Michigan or Trumbull-ave.
side? TO the man intent on the game
the cry had no especial significance.
To a scattered squad OF a score or
so OF small boys on the outside tha.
announcement meant strenuous bit
of hustle
TO the youth who retrieved that
ball and succeeded in hugging 1t to
his bosom all the way 10 the bicycle
gHrg. II meant admission to the-game
and, 1t being a case OF many called
and few chosen, the scramble was
certainly worth the price Of adnds-
sion.
Last year the fortunate youngster
who gained his admission this way
was allowed TO walk into the grand
stand. He it was who started the
call Of ''over" as warning TO his COM
rades outside. Further, he was relied
on by his less fortunate comrades to
give them an exact story OF what was
doing on the diamond, play by play.
The writer recalls one game played
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-01-23
STRANGE FREAK
OF HEREDITY

The Illinois trainer, Charley Dean.
says that the filly by Direct Hal.
2:04 IA, out OF Lady OF the Manor.
2:04 1-4--both pacing champions
does nothing but trot and has not
paced a step for him In harness.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-01-23
WASHINGTON HAS
NO CHANGE FOR
T|GE CATCHER
NAyiN SAYS THERE IS ONLY ONE
MAN ON WHOLE SENATOR OUT
FIT He WOULD CONSIDERABLE
GAL cATcHERs o. x.

Freddie Payne Is not on the
market
So says President Navin. OF the De-
troit baseball club. in answer To q
story, sent out from the headquarters
~ the Cantillon outfit In Washington.
claiming that the catcher was likely
to be forced to cast In his luck with
the luckless Nationals.
Yes, l see that washington Is
claiming him." continued the head OF
tho Detroit club. but that is nothing
new to them. They line up a team
every spring, composed largely Of
stars under reserve to somebody else.
but ON the showdown, notice that
che other fellows hang on TO their
good men pretty well. Elberfeld has
been member OF the Washington
club ever since midsummer, II re-
call notwithstanding to all the
Washington bulletins--but / notice
that be signed a New York contract
the other day, and Farrell tells me
that the Kid was never near a change
The alleged Payne deal is another
one of that type. guess.
washington can't buy Payne and
fhare Is only one man on the club l
would consider in trade for our
catcher That Is Johnson, the young
pttcher, and don't suppose Cantillon
needs to be put wise TO the fact that
Ghis boy is his whole team. such as
q is, right now.
~Pm expecting that Payne will be
catching q lot OF good ball and bat.
ting right around the 80 mark sor
~ next year"
President Navin scouts the general
report that Detroit is weak behind
The bat.
ssThey can harp on this line all they
want to-" says he, "but the catching
proposition is the least OF my troubles.
n Schmidt, Payne and Thomas we
have three men who are as good as
any stan I'm either league, with Pos
sibly two exceptions. II we can de-
velop one pitcher and put through
deal for q veteran twirler, which | am
working on now, we will have a ball
club that will be better than last
Years by q good margin and. In 1907.
IL I recollect correctly, Detroit won
the pennant."
II Is reported that Messrs. Farrell.
Grifath and Keller, who Jointly own
the Montreal, Eastern league, club,
favor Arthur Irwin as manager for the
Montreal club. 1t is believed that he
can make paying proposition out OF
the club which under Malachi Kilt
ridge lest 910. 900 last season.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-01-23
New AutomobIle Company.

The news that Detroit will have a
new automobile manufacturing con.
Germ was made public wednesday az
ternoon, when the Regal Automobile
Co. fled articles OF association. The
members OF tho concern are Charles
r. Lambert. Bert Lambert, John Lam
bert and Fred W. Haines.a The COM
pany will turn out touring cars, deliv-
cry wagons. runGbouts and thxicabs
Mt the present plant OF the Clayton
Lambert Co, Bvuubien and Frombiey-
sta
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-01-23
PRIZE BOWLING JUST
A MATTER OF NERVE

smiled when they realized that they
were SO near victory. Each made a
strike In the first frame of the third
game.
Its all over with them now" said
an old-time bowler, who was looking
on. Both OF those strikes were luck. "
A novice would not have done poor
er bowling than those two young men
did the rest OF that game. They loft
cd the balls, and fell down on easy
spares. Surely, they had lost their
nerve.
And so II was throughout the tour
nament. Men who ordinarily average
It's, failed TO roll $50 with a crowd
applauding at every strike and spare.
Their third game scores in most cases
we're much lower than the FIRST.
Why?
II took the bowlers who had passed
through the nerve-racking pace before
to take home the money. They kept
up steady onslaught on the pima UNI
III the last ball was rolled. They won
because they had lots or nerve.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-01-23

An announcement OF considerable
interest to horsemen all over the coun.
try Is that OF the formal dissolving OF