Arizona republican., 1909-03-08
Of Local Interest

HELD TO ANSWER-B. Perez. the
 man who cut his wife's throat a cou-
 pie of days ago. was held Saturday
 by Justice Johnstone to answer to the
 grand jury.
 OVERLAND DRIVE TO YUMA A letter has been received in the city from a friend of Clyde Jones, plas- terer, announcing his safe arrival at Yuma. With his wife and child, MT Jones made the trip in a light buggy taking about week for the drive
 A MUCH ADMIRED HORSE Scores of persons visited the new barn of Arlie Frost at the fair grounds yes | terday to see Greco B., T. E. Pollock's horse, lately brought in by MT. Frost 1 from California. The only fault found with him by any of the visitors was | that they did not own him.
 VISITED THE VUlTURE-After a pleasant three-day trip through the mountains, H. M. Love and his daughter, Mrs. Beckwith, returned to the Hotel Adams yesterday, where they are staying. Mir. Love visited the Vulture mine, in which he is a stockholder.
 SCHOOL TRUSTEE-School cleo tion is rapidly approaching and the friends of H. B. Wilkinson are sug- gesting his name for the position. MT. Wilkinson has had experience as a teacher and as a county superinten- dent and would doubtless make an efficient officer if he Is inclined to accept it
 MRS. WALKER TO VISIT HER BROTHER-Mrs. J. Elliott Walker will leave today on an extended visit to her brother, Dr. Ernest Thayer, of Wichita, Kan. It is probable that Mrs. Walker will remain away the larger part of the summer. Dr. Thayer is president of Fairmount college.
 CAT sKINs-A. NJ. Harper of Nor ristown was in Phoenix Saturday with another load os five-dollar wildcat skins which he disposed of to the county. There were seven of them and they were in fine condition. being nicely stretched and dried and turned inside out, instead of being slit open like most cat skins are when found by the board of supervisors. These skins look as though the cats had carefully backed out of them instead of being killed and pulled out of them.
 DENIAL OF RAILROAD CHANGE to the papers of Satur- day from the southern part of the territory, the rumor printed about the first of the week to the effect that M. O. Bicknell of the Randolph lines fn he A,- Nf ton, former traffic manager of the Mexican Central, is denied. Both MT. Lawton and MT. Bicknell were in Tucson recently, when a conference between MT. Ingram. general man. ager of the Randolph lines in Mexico, and Colonel Randolph was held.
 A DESERVED PRcMoTIoN-S. G. Wilson left last night, accompanied by his family. for Swansea, the headquar- ters Of the Clara Consolidated Mining company, where he will take charge of the company's store. MT. Wilson has been with M. Goldwater & Brother of Prescott and Phoenix for several years. For the last two years and a half he has had charge of the dry goods and ready to wear department of the Gold water store here. He is well known througnout the city and the valley, and has friends who will be glad to learn of his promotion.
 THROWN FROM A BRIDGE-Mrs Charles Smith was seriously injured yesterday by being knocked from the bridge at Tempe by passing hand car. She was member of an automo- bile party in which were her daughter and several other persons. On account