Arizona republican., 1908-05-17
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 ON BUSINESS TRIP.-Superintend- ent Scott of the M. x P. spent yester- day in Tucson on railroad business
 LEFT FOR YUMA.-Bishop Ken drick left Friday night for Yuma to be gone several days.
 HERE FROM CLIFToN.-Ed. Perry and son of Clifton were here yesterday on business.
 PRESCOTT VISITORS. - George Tisdale and wife of Prescott were among the visitors in the city yester- day.
 A HUNTING TRIP.-WiI Rosseau. Palmer Irvine and Rev. Douglas have and hunting trip.
 p. O. OFFlClAl.-H. B. Hall, assist antsuperintendent of the U. s. post office service with headquarters at Los Angeles was in the city yesterday on official business.
 A TAMPICO VISITOR.-Mrs. Anna Lack arrived in the city yesterday aft CT a several weeks stay in Tampico. Mexico, and will remain here for some time.
 YUMA VISITORS.-Mrs.A A. T. Pan craze and Miss Amelia Balsz of Yuma are here for two weeks the guests of MT. and Mrs. John Baggiore. From her they will go to Agua Caliente, Hot Springs.
 AN OLD PHOENlCIAN RETURNS. Harry E. Heighton, city treasurer of Tucson arrived in the city yesterday morning to attend the wedding of his niece. Miss Marguerite James. MT. Heighton was for a long time a resi- dent of Phoenix.
 . BOYS ARRESTED.-The police ar rested a half dozen boys Friday night for invading the porch on the Monihan block and stealing a free view of the Air Dome Theater. There is no de- sire to punish the boys but it is in pur suance of an effort to break up their practice of trespassing on private pro- perty.
 IOWA ToPSY TURVY.-It may be imagined that Iowa is giving pr. J. C.. Norton who is there on a brief visit, a taste of childhood's happy days. A brief note addressed by him to a Phoe nix friend, received yesterday, said: We are just starting for the ranch. It rained an inch and a half yesterday and a cyclone five miles away blew a house and barn away. There was plenty of hail as large as a small wal nut"
 CHRISTIAN SCIENCE First Church of Christ, Scientist, pOstoffice building. entrance on Monroe street. Morning service at II a. m., subpect of lesson sermon, 'Mortals and Immort- als." Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. Wednesday evening meeting at D. m. Reading rooms open daily to the public will be found at same address.
 A ROOSEVELT ExPEDITION.- For the fourth time the Greene X Grif- fin automombile has undertaken the trip to Roosevelt under the guidance of Chauffeur l.. w. Peters. The three other trips have been successful ones and there is no doubt but that this one will be The touring party is com posed of George Woodson, Ed Tame hill and Harry Kalfus.
 THE CLOSE OF THE ISAAC'S SCHOOl.-The Isaac school closed a very successful term with a picnic, which was highly enjoyed. At a meet ing of the trustees, teachers Were cleo ted for the coming year and the salar ies increased. Mrs. Armstrong will be retained as principal and Miss Vensel will fill the place made vacant by the resignation of Miss Elison
 NEW PLUG IN SERVICE.-The new fire plug near the Phoenix Flour Mills yesterday was used for the first time and a pile of lumber belonging to the NJ. & P. was saved. Some tramps had built a small house out of ties and had been using it for a sleep ing place. Someone probably dropped a match and from a pile of straw fire was communicated to the ties. The ends of about fifty bridge timbers were burned
 THEY CAME TO TOWN.-Among the many callers at The Republican office last night who are entitled to special mention and whose visit was the more appreciated on account of the effort made to be here, was party of a half dozen young men who are employed at the Relief mine. They decided late yesterday to come to town. take in the opening and spend Sunday with their friends. As it is thir- teen and a half miles to Glendale, the nearest place they could secure a con they hoOfed it that far. cover ing that distance in three hours and a half About four miles the other side of Glendale one of them who holds the job of ''trammen" in the mine got pretty tired and threatened to unroll his blanket and take his ''floppings, but he was enticed on into Glendale where the boys telephOned for an auto from the Southwestern Auto company. They had another job on hand when the machine arrived, for the trammer was inclined to shy and tabe to the desert After he was placed inside, however, his heavy shoes held him down and they arrived in fine spirits about o'clock. The names of the party are John H. Tuckey. Will Hew-