Arizona republican., 1909-03-26

with a fine new cash register that lights two lamps every time the till is opened. He says he has got machine now that he cant beat himself.
 PYTHIAN SISTERS RECEPTION- A reception and ball will be given in honor of the Pythian' Sisters this even ing in Melczer hall. The public is in- vited. but the members of the order are particularly urged to attend.
 SANITY TO BE TRIED-A. L. Richardson, whose name has been in print almost every day for the past two weeks, was again taken in by the police yesterday. Richardson was ar rested upon the complaint of his wife, who said that his insanity had re- turned. He will probably be brought before the probate court for the sec ond time this morning.
 LOCAL TALENT, LOCAL BOARDS The Mocking Bird Quartet, composed of young Phoenix gentlemen, has been a drawing card this week at the New Electric theater, on First avenue, and last night quite hit was made by the singing of parodies and local applica- tion of song jokes to Phoenix people of wide acquaintance and notable stand ing The same nature of program, with daily changes. of course. will be rem dered tonight and tomorrow night.
 BOUGHT A BUiCk-F. H. Ensign has now added to his collection of au- tomObiles a fine 3Ohorsepower Buick which he picked up secondhand at a bargain, in Los Angeles, a short time ago It is practically as good as new and is a big family car. He bought It because it was bargain, and he want ed it, though he has about reached the stage where he could be induced to part with his earlier purchases. Auto mobiles are like neckties. in that man don't want the same one forever, even if it is a good one.
 STOLE A REVOlVER-Lazaro Baron was yesterday sent to the coun- " jail under sentence of fifteen days having failel to discharge a fine of SI5 assessed on the proving of charge that he had stolen a Sl5 revol- yer from J. .. Gowett. chief cook at the short order counter of the Star lodging house. LaZaro denied the charge but it was shown that in the brief absence of Mir. Gowett from where the revolver was kept under the counter. Lazaro was the only person who had access to it. This circum- stantial evidence was considerably strengthened by witnesses who said he told them he had stolen the gun an1 sold it sOr S5.
 TECHNICAL C. s. ExAMlNA- TlONS-On the Fist of April there will be examinations in the local office of the United states civil service com mission anI elsewhere for the follow ing positions: Assistant physicist. as sistant chemist and assistant photog- rapher. For the position of physicist the applicant must be a college or technical school graduate or must show that he has done work equivalent to that required for securing one of these degrees. The examination will cover only the subjects of physics and mathematics and the employment of the successful applicants will be in the bureau of standards. The salary is from S1i00 to S1s00 per annum- The work of the assistant chemist will be in the same bureau as that of the physicist. Chemistry is the principal subject covered in the examination. physicist. The salary of assistant photographer will be from s900 t0 Sl200 per annum and the examination will cover the technique of photog- raBhy.