Arizona republican., 1908-02-25
OF LOCAL INTEREST

ONE OFFENDER.-Ed Pujet wa
 arraigned before Justice Kyle yester
 day. and fined $5 for drunkenness an
 disorderly conduct. He was given tim to pay it.
 HARMONY CluB.-Wednesday vii
 be the regular serving day of the liar
 mony Club. which meets in Melcze
 hall. and the serving will be done b!
 Mrs. J. T. Dunlap, Miss McAvoy anC
 Mrs. w. J. Riley.
 SURVEY APPROVED. - The Sur
 veyOr General has approved Minera Survey No. 2496, Ben Hur No. 1 ant
 Ben Hur No. lode mining claims
 situate in the Globe Mining district Gila county, claimed by Clara Kinney.
 CAPTAIN CARTER HOME.-Capt J. D. Carter, secretary of the Live stock Sanitary Board. returned yes
 terday morning from Minnesota where he was summoned several weeks ago by the illness of his mother which terminated fatally.
 A. o. U. W.-The Ancient Order of 1 United Workmen will give an enter
 tainment this evening in their meeting
 place the K of P hail of semi-pub- | lie character. That is. the members of
 the order and their invited friends will
 be present to enjoy it.
 RIVER HlGH.-Salt river was still rising yesterday and was reported as unfordable. The Gila river was also reported to Section Director Jesunof- sky as being quite high and still ris- | ing. The high water is due to the melting of snow in the mountains.
 PRAYER MEETlNG.-The Critten- ton Home prayer meeting at 7:3O o'clock this evening will be led by Rev. F.. E. Dowd There is a growing and all the neighbors and friends are cordially invited to attend
 CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS Raymond SatterWhite. secretary of the local [. s. Civil Service board of examiners, announces that the regular spring examinations to secure eligibles for appointment to all departments of the government will soon be held in this city and application forms and full information will be furnished prospec- tive applicants on request
 POLICE COURT. - Three drunks were sent to jail yesterday by Recorder Thomas for five days each The fourth man was liberated the charge being withdrawn. He had been mixed in some kind of trouble that left him with a head indicating that he had al- ready been sufficiently punished
 THE PRIORITY SUIT-After a long period of quiescence will be taken up in district court again next Monday, March 2. The taking of testimony will begin with the lands under the Con- sOlidated Canal; after that the lands under the Utah and the Utah Enlarge ment and after that the Tempe Canal
 A GLOBE VISITOR. - Attorney George Stoneman of Globe came over to Phoenix yesterday on business. He states that business conditions are all right at Globe and that people have re- ceived a wrong impression! While some of the mines are not doing much with copper at a low figure. some inn provements are being made at Globe and the town is lively. MT. Stoneman has charge of the defense of Stewart and Fondren. the alleged slayers of A J. Daggs and George Ditmore.
 THE DRAIN ON THE TREASURY. The board of supervisors never had even faint idea what a game coun- try this was until the bounty law be- gan to be worked to its full capacity Clyde Miller of Cave Creek yesterday brought in five wild cat scalps and Roy Bell contributed thirty one jackrabbit hides.
 YES, AND NO-A Tucson paper recently announced that the only wo- man carrier of a rural free delivery route in Arizona, had just been ap- pointed there This is no doubt true. but Phoenix has d woman who is do- ing the same work, though officially she is only a sub-carrier Mesa City has an acting" carrier who is a wo- man and there are others in the terri | tory who are doing similar service.
 PoSToFFIcE CHANGES. = There | will be q number of changes in the l Phoenix pOstoffice force on the first | of March. Louis E. Wyman and Miss | Sidney C. Fallon will be appointed reg | ular clerks. George ". Jones will be ' from clerk to city carrier | on route. succeeding Thomas J. Kenne- | 1y, resigned. Aubrey B. Smith will | succeed sub carrier Frank Peshlakai, IS carrier on city route No. 3.
 THE SWELLING TREASURY. - The Maricopa county treasury found tself in better shape yesterday after he mali came in, than it had been the lay before. A draft vas received from he United States treasury department or S450, for rent for the last two quarters. This rent covers the occu- 1ancy of the court room for federal | purposes and the occupancy of other .OOnlS for Nyhata ta1-eT- caD he copctr,,ad | O be federal purposes. Lessees are f to be more prompt than this Is general thing. the rent falls due