Arizona republican., 1909-07-06
Of Local Interest

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 MET LAST EVENING-The Delta
 Alphas received an invitation to meet
 at the home of Mrs. Wimsett last
 night.
 MANY TO MESA-Many Phoenix residents went to the celebration at
 Mesa yesterday. The celebration was l highly complimented.
 HAS lEFT-Mrs. Herman Schwan-
 beck. who has been visiting in the | city for some time, left last evening
 for Prescott, where she will meet
 her husband. going from there on to ! Humboldt.
 BREAKS RECORD - Yardmaster | Rudd of the Santa F'e yards stated last | evening that over 135 loaded cars were | put on the scales in this city last
 month, breaking all records for the | past three years.
 LIFE SAVERS-Three little fellows ! ordained themselves life savers at i East Lake Park yesterday morning and had quite d time rescuing a little water spaniel, which was more than glad of being the victim of tine ] drowning stunts.
 GOT IN WITH FlSHES-Overcome with too many schooners, q Mexican | celebrator at East Lake Park last
 night fell in the gold fish pond and
 wouldn't get out. Friends begged and
 pleaded and yet the smiling man complacently sat in the water up to his chin until he was ready to wade | out.
 SHOP DID OPEN-A mistake was
 made by q reporter yesterday morn 1 ing in stating that because of reno vatiOn it would be impossible to open the Eagle barber shop flor two
 or three days. The management has made it possible to do the repainting and papering in the evening after the shop closes, and in this way the shop will be open and running | throughout the day.
 STRIKE oVER-The strike at the laundries is a thing of the past. At
 the Troy laundry a number of those who had been among the strikers re-
 turned to work on what was their last day of grace Besides the returning
 strikers such a large number answer ed the advertise ments that many seeking employment were turned away. sufficient force was kept for
 the three days during which the strike
 was in progress so that very little
 time was lost on the work
 LEAVE FOR coAsT-Mrs. c. NJ
 Etter and Miss Fay Etter left last
 night for Los Angeles. where they
 will spend the next two months.
 DRUNKEN INDIANS A strict
 watch is being kept for the persons
 who have been furnishing liquor to
 the Indians. Saturday night a mum Der of the red men supposedly from
 the reservation east of this city, se- cured a quantity of liquor and then proceeded to terrify the travellers on the Tempe road by their yelling and shooting. The sale of liquor to the Indians seems to have become a ire
 quent crime of late and although it is one of the most difficult to detect
 the police department hopes to round up some of the offenders if the dangerous practice is persisted in. SUMMER BASEBALL SERIES-A | movement is on foot under the lead ership of A. D. Leyhe to give this | city a baseball game every Friday af- 1 ternoon. The movement was in spired by the contest yesterday be- | tween the local companies of the ter ritorial militia. The game developed the fact that each of the companies | contains considerable baseball talent, which may be utilized in the making of two strong teams, which will meet
 each Friday. A number of the play | CTS have already consented to appear | in the lineups and with a little sup | port on the part of the public it is | likely that the summer baseball sc ries will be assured. Some of the strongest players in the valley are in
 the local militia companies. among ! them being Pierce, of the Indian school. Not only will the organiza- | ton of the teams furnish some more | material for discussion by the dyed | in the wool fans, whom the heat l cannot discourage, but it will also
 excite a more lively interest in the
 two militia companies. of the city. ] CHANGE AT COLlSEUM-There will be a change of bill at the Coli
 scum tonight. The new attractions | |.