Arizona republican., 1908-05-15
OF LOCAL INTEREST

OF LOCAL INTEREST
 THE CARR GARDNER CASE This is the day set for the hearing in the case of Griggs S. Carr and
 Fred Gardiner who were indicted by the grand jury for the illegal eX- penditure of money at the fourth i ward election. The matter will come
 up this afternoon on a demurrer. In ! the course of the argument on the ! demurrer some interesting facts are | nkely To he brought out.
 A SECOND RECEVERSHIP- A receiver was asked for yesterday in ] Chicago for the Will Smelting com
 pany in the Quartzsite district. That ] is a continuation of the litigation which has been going on in this ter ritory for some time. In fact re- ceivcr had been appointed by the district court of Yuma county and later suit was begun by one of the stockholders against the receiver and was transferred to this county where {: it is now pending.
 SOME VALLEY STRAWBERRIES.
 Better strawberries can be raised in the Salt River valley than anywhere
 else. It only requires skill and care
 and they are exercised by C. C. Cham
 bers who lives southeast of the asly-
 um Nr Chambers brought some to
 The Republican office yesterday which
 for size. color and flavor are superior
 ..Ns ,;.,
 NIr. Chambers has had extraordinary success in strawberry growing ever
 since he went into the business a few wears ago.
 ERNEST HANSON ILL.-The many friends of Ernest LamsOn. the actor, will regret to learn that he is very sick in the Centenary hospital,
 St. Louis. Missouri, with typhoid fev- CT. A letter was received a few days ago from E. A. Mcfarland, manager of the "Traveling Salesman company saving that Nr. LamSOn had been sick for nearly two weeks and had been obliged to give up his work with the company and go to the hospital. A telegram was received yesterday, stat ing that MT. Lamsons condition was improving that his temperature was now l02. pulse 106. respiration 26. Al though the fever had not yet run its course, conditions were favorable for his recover.
 SURVEYS IMPROVEMENTS sur veyor general has approved mineral survey No. 2379, embracing the Frac- ton, Apex. Caravel. Gladiator, Clip per, Pinto, Hattie. Columbia. Ameri- GUS. Joe Bush. Giant. New Years, In- diso, Contention. Contention Exten- sion, Colorado and Copper Wonder lode claims. situated in the Globe min ing district, Gila county. This sur vcy is claimed by the Inspiration Min ing company. The official survey of the Exclusion lode mining claim. sit uated in the Gold Basin mining dis trict, Mohave county, and claimed by the O. K Mining and Milling com pany, has also been approved by the surveyor general This survey is de- Signated as mineral survey No. 251S
 JUDGE STREET IS WORSE-Con- siderable alarm was felt last night by the friends of Judge Street over a turn for the worse in his condition. The day following his return to the city last Monday after he had sui fered a stroke of apoplexy at Bowie while on his way to Globe on legal business there was a marked i'm provement and he was able to move his right arm which had been help less There was still further inn the next day. But yester- day afternoon he became unable to speak and later unable to move, though he was conscious at a late hour last night.
 A UNIQUE JOURNEY-Capt V. Edwards will arrive in town on Sat urday driving a team of four angora goats with Whict he has travelled about 5000 miles already and his trip is not nearly finished. He and his agent J. R. Johnstone were at Airing ton two days ago and a letter from the latter stated that they would be in Phoenix by the sixteenth Capt Edwards started with his four in hand from Hastings, Neb.. and went to San Diego by the way of Portland, San Francisco and Los Angeles. He and Mr. Johnson are on their way to New York with the goats. The dis tance from Hastings to San Diego, 400O miles by the circuitous route driven was made in 2S4 driving days The outfit will probably remain in Phoenix for a week
 PICNIC EXCURSION-The Sunday school of the First M F. church has arranged a picnic for next Saturday that will be likely to interest a great many people beside the Sunday school scholars. Appreciating this the invitation to enjoy it is not con fined to the Sunday school but is made general. The picnic is to be held on the Wickenburg ranch near and the excursion cars will be attached GO the regular north pound daylight express leaving here 1t o'clock Saturday morning. A special engine will bring the excur- ,ionists home in the evening arriving between and o'clock The fare will be fifty cents for children and ,ne dollar for adults. It will be ad- risable for all the eXcursionists to -ake along well filled baskets unless they want to spend the day in fast