Arizona republican., 1908-09-20
: Of Local Interest
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BAND cONCERT.-The Industrial
 Liberty band will give its usual con cert this evening at o'clock opposite
 the court house plaza.
 I BIRTHDAY SOcIAL.-Mrs. Edgar i Ferguson entertained her lady friends yesterday afternoon at her home on | West Jefferson street, the occasion be-
 ing the anniversary of her birthday. Light refreshment were served.
 BIDS OPENED YESTERDAY
 Bids were opened yesterday by the board of control, for the construction
 of the proposed new hospital building
 at the asylum for the insane. There
 were two bidders. One was Los An
 geles party whose bid was $4372S and
 the other was the Arizona COnstruc-
 tion company which bid SS42. 800. No
 award has been announced yet.
 i ARlZONA'S FAME-G F. Eng
 strom, fiscal director of the Harqua
 Hala Irrigating project, returned Sat
 urday morning from a business trip to
 Kansas City, Mo, in the interest of
 his project. He met a large number of people who were familiar with the Iagricultural and mineral resources of
 Arizona and everyone of them is mak- | ing plans for ultimately coming here
 to enjoy it's climate and share in the
 abundant returns from its irrigated lands. MT. Engstrom reports the
 weather warm and the nights oppres-
 sive in the east and says he is glad to get back to Arizona and cool off. THE KINDERGARTEN-Miss Lucy | Terrill Ellis returned home a couple Of l days ago from her summer vacation in | California and announces that the kin | dergarten will reopen on September 2S | for the winters work. She is glad to ! be home again though she had a de- | lightful summer having been the guest i of Doctor and Mrs. William Duffield, | former residents of this city She says | they are building a handsome new res | idence at the corner of Pico street and | St. James Place in Arlington Heights 1 FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST | IST.-Postoffice building en-
 trance on Monroe street. Morning ser vice at II o'clock. Subject Matter i Sunday school at 9:45 Wednesday | evening meeting at o'clock. Reading | rooms maintained by this church are 1 located at the same address and are | open daily from 10 to 11:3O in the morning and from 2 to in the after | noon. All authorized literature per | taining to Christian science may here
 be read or purchased if desired. Visit i ors are made welcome. All are cor dially invited to attend church services TRINITY CHURCH SERVIcES-It has been expected that services would l be resumed in Trinity church this fv,r~ hv.f : wait a week later. though the curate, ] Bertrand R. Cocks. returned home yes ! terday after his summer vacation. A | part of his time was spent in Denver ] and the rest of it in California where | Mir. and Mrs. Cocks visited with her | relatives. It is expected that Bishop 1 Kendrick who has been away for ! sometime. will be home again before ! next Sunday.
 MINTZ FAMILY HOME.-Geo. A. ] MintZ and family returned home yes 1 terday morning from California where 1 Mrs. MintZ and daughter went early
 in the summer, MT. Mintz joining them
 about a month ago He had a bad | foot on him when he left here, due to | having encouraged the growth of d measly bunion for several years and | immediately on arriving went to a hos | pital to have his leg cut off. The doc
 tor refused to amputate it so Mir.
 Mintz permitted him to cure it up for him, at least to the point where he could throw his Crutches away. TUCSON PIONEER-R. N. Leather wood of Tucson one of Arizonas oldest 1 pioneers and well known to all the
 early residents is visiting Phoenix, and
 shaking hands with friends. MT | LeatherwOod has served his county as sheriff and as a member of the legis- ] lature and was one of the early day
 mayors of the old pueblo In fact it
 was due to his public spirit and en- | terprise that the pope and Queen. Vic ! toria were both apprised by telegraph
 of the date when Tucson was first con nected by wire with the rest of the world.
 GOT A BAD FALL-A young Mex ican painter named F. Flores suffered very bad fall from his bicycle last evening just after dark on Adams street near First. He does not know. whether his wheel went wrong of it's own accord or whether somebody ran into him, for it happened very sudden ly and for the next half hour he was
 practically dead He was picked up
 and carried to the office of Dr. Palmer
 where it was found he had suffered a
 slight concussion of the brain and sev-
 eral ugly wounds on his face and one
 above the eye and ear. After being re-
 stored to consciousness and having his
 wounds dressed he was sent home in
 hack, still pretty well dazed.
 M. Peloso, for years at Commercial barber shop, now at 12O No 1st St, artistic shaving 1Oc, hair cutting 25c