Arizona republican., 1908-08-31
OF LOCAL INTEREST

BACK FROM LOS ANGELEs-Tom ] Whitney returned yesterday from a short visit in Los Angeles.
 MRS. GOLDBERG HoME-Mrs. Dave Goldberg and children returned
 home from their summer outing yes
 terday morning.
 VACATION OVER-Birk Wall re- home yesterday after spending an en- | joyable summer in different parts of | California.
 RETURNED FROM VACkTIoN-
 MT. and Mrs. Jesse R. Grain returned yesterday from a vacation trip of sev-
 eral weeks spent on the coast.
 A CRAZY .WOMAN-A crazy wo-
 man was taken in charge of Deputy
 Olea yesterday and will be brought | before the probate court today.
 LEFT FOR PORTLAND-W. B.
 Twitchell and wife left last night for 1 q two weeks visit with Mrs. Twitch- ! els relatives in Portland, Oregon. PETER MOHN BACK-Peter Mohn | has returned from a long vacation on
 the coast. He has so far improved in 1 general health that his friends scarce 1 ly recognize him as the same man. | During the past three months he has added about fifty pounds in weight. | His eyesight is also much improved.
 E PERTING COLORADO MINES. Wv. F. Deity has been making | thorough examination of the Bright Diamond and Ironclad mines in Ouray county, Colorado. He has been there for two weeks and has now gone to San Juan on further work
 BAND cONcERTS-The Industrial Liberty band rendered the following program last evening at the Court
 House plaza: March, 'Honky Dory,"
 (Holzmann); Vals, "Octavia," (GOn-
 zalez). Grand Overture, Light Caval- ry," (Suppe); Intermezzo, The Con dolier." Uampe); Spanish Serenade La Paloma." CYradier); Grand over ture, again by special request, Wi liam Tell" (RossinD; March, Blaze Away" (HOlzmann. The Pioneer band also gave its usual concert on the City plaza.
 RECLAMATION OPERATIONS During July 13,020 cubic yards of ma terial were laid in the Roosevelt dam. Nearly all of this was placed in the gap at the north end bringing this part to an elevation of 30 feet. A flood on the 18th and 18th nearly went over this part of the dam. The south end of the dam is at an elevation of 75 feet. Nor than 1000 barrels of cement were ground at the government mill in July, and 10.19715 barrels were delivered. Well drilling on the Gila Indian reser- vatiOn has been in progress and the towers of the transmission line have all been erected. Stringing of the wires is now in progress.
 PosToFFcE CHANGEs.-The pOstoffice is being remOdeled in a way that will add convenience to both the public and the employees The entire side north of the lobby is Ito be devoted to executive offices and registery and money order de- partments. There will be two money order and two registery windows which will facilitate the handling of the large business expected next winter. The general delivery will be placed at the east end of the lobby where the letter drops now are and they will be placed a little further north or near the corner but not far from where they are now The win dow now used to serve box holders will remain as it is but will be more convenient than ever for the reason that it will be near the general de- livery and there will always be a clerk in charge of it.
 INTERVIEW OF GEORGE CHRlST.-Nothing has been printed locally concerning the interment of the late George Christ except that he was buried in California. It is learned that the funeral was held at the undertaking parlOrs at the cor ner of Tenth and Flower streets and that the service of the Episcopal church was used. Among the pail | bearers were several personal friends l of the dead man who chanced to be 1 in the city. They included H. NJ | Chapman of NOgales, Sheriff Sex | ton of Santa Cruz county and Har- ]! vey J. Lee of this city. Another | was a gentleman named Brown, who | knew MT. Christ when he lived in | Des Moines, Iowa, but never saw him | again in life. Learning of his death | by the local reports of it, he attended | the funeral. Beside the dead mans | mother and his sister and brother in-law. who live in Los Angeles, Mir. | and Mrs. NOurse, another sister from arrived there in time for , the funeral. The body was laid in the beautiful cemetery at Holly wood, wher@ it is the purpose of the dead mans mother to later remove the body of his wife, now buried in Greenwood cemetery near Phoenix.
 ANNUAL MEETlNG-The meeting of the Cunningham Pass Copper com pany was held in this city Saturday. This company is operating the Critic mine near Wenden. Three hundred tons of ore have been shipped to the valne of s15,000 to $2O,OO0. It is a cop per and gold proposition and the shaft is now down 300 feet. Cross cutting will be begun next week and the vein will be encountered at 45O feet. The