Arizona republican., 1908-07-17
OF LOCAL INTEREST

OFF FOR THE COAST.-Probate Judge Phillips and his son Ralph left Hast night for Long Beach where they will join Mrs. Phillips and the rest of the family.
 HAVING A FINE TlME.-A letter
 from R H. Greene announces that he
 left San Francisco on the. 12th and is probably somewhere in Washington | by this time He had fine time in
 San Francisco except that it was so chilly he had to wear an overcoat. THE EQUAllZERS.-The board of supervisors sitting as a board of equal
 ization has almost finished it's work,
 It took an adjournment yesterday un- til Saturday. Another meeting will be
 held on Monday and all will be over
 and the tax roll as it then appears will ! be permitted to stand. FOR A LONG TRIP.-Ernest Lewis ! letter locates Jake Miller and party on White river fifteen miles above Fort Apache where they are having
 fine time. The weather is delightful
 and there is. great sport in fishing. MT. Miller says there are no barracuda in White river but he has been making
 great catches on boneless codfish and
 canned salmon.
 TOO QUICK WITH HIS GuN.-
 Ramon Gale was before Justice Kyle yesterday on the charge of drawing a
 gun on H. NJ. Meserve, the foreman
 of a government ditch camp northwest
 of the city, The evidence showed that
 there had been no previous trouble be-
 tween the men but that Meserve had
 made a suggestion to Calfe regarding
 the manner Of his work, The latter
 resented it and became quarrelsome.
 The more he thought about it the
 madder he got and finally went to his
 coat nearby and took his gun from
 his pocket, asking the foreman if he
 really wanted trouble with him. Calle
 was sent to jail for twenty-five days. | IN FROM THE RlvER.-Henry
 Bolm was in the city yesterday from
 Parker where he has been for some time in the employ of the A. & c. rail- | road MT. Bolm learned the printers trade early in life and worked at it | for ten years in Colorado. Later he
 went to railroading and for the last quarter of century he has been em- ployed on the, western lines, most of the time in Arizona. He was on the
 old A. & P. when it was built across northern Arizona to the Colorado riv-
 CT and was also in the employ of the
 A. & c. when it was built to the Colo rade.
 FOR A LON GTRIP-Ernest Lewis and family expect to leave next Mon day for an eastern visit, to be limited
 in extent and duration, only by MT.
 Lewis financial resources ard the strength of the family to travel. They are going to visit a whole lot of places and among them will be Washington. D. C., New York, Coney Island, Allan tic City, and any other old place along the seaboard that seems to attract them. Then they will probably go tol White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, for no other reason in the world than that they have been told it is a nice place to go to. When the east no longer attracts they will go to Minne- sota, probably in the vicinity of St
 Paul where MT. Lewis lived a long time before he heard about Arizona being a better place. He expects dur ing his stay there to catch more musk allonge than Gus Noll ever heard about. He was raised with the musk allonge, knows their haunts and hab- its and speaks their language. All he has to do is to say "come in' and they fall over each other taking the bait
 AT HOME IN TROUBLE.-If itl isn't one thing it is another with Bryan, the dog catcher. The authori- ties on Wednesday weighed a case in his favor and he was given the bene fit of a large doubt. Within three hours he was under arrest again for fighting in a saloon and was locked up. It had been less than a week since he had been before the kangeroo court of the county jail and when he appeared | yesterday morning that tribunal was hastily summoned One of the rules of the court provides extra punish ment for the subject who returns with in a week. After a nasty consideration ] of his case it was adjudged that he {. should receive thirty-five applications | of the cob instead of twenty-five, as was administered before and Andyt Garcia was elected executioner Garcia was an unwilling instrument of the | law and it was soon observed that he | was Judging. He delivered the blows | with an appearance of great force but it was noticed that just before they | fell there was an almost imperceptible | hesitation. The effect was that they | landed lightly. Garcia was permitted | to finish his task and then he was brought up for contempt of court in having been derelict in carrying out it's orders and he was sentenced to five | lashes. The court made sure that the man who was to administer them had | no sympathy with him.
 POLICE COURT.-In police court yesterday J. Porter forfeited a S3 bail | bond for drunkenness, Eduardo Ruiz | went to jail for three days for the same kind of an offense and the charge IL