Arizona republican., 1909-10-10
OF LOCAL INTEREST

IN A NEW PoSITIoN.-E S. Curtis.
the new assistant clerk of the district
court, yesterday entered upon his
duties Mr. Curtis had been assistant
teacher in the manual training school.
HERE TO RESlDE.-R A Green
hill and wife. came here from Prescott
a few DAYS ago and will hereafter
make Phoenix their home Mr.. Green
hill is highly endorsed both as a man
and as an expert chef. He has ac-
cepted a position with Mr.. Ming. in
the management of the Woodford
hotel
J. |. GIANTS INCOME L. Cant
Is making at least $500 day At
least, he made that in one day. Day
before yesterday he bought a lot on
Monroe street between Fourth and
Fifth streets. He paid 5000 for it,
Yesterday he sold it for $1,000. He has
also recently sold half section of land
lying under the ST. Johns canal for
$4,000
TANNER CHAPEL A. M. E.
CHURCH, corner Second and Jeffer-
son streets. Rev. II. Franklin Bray,
pastor. Phone Black s351 Sunday
services. gas. sabbath school. Miss
Ardmore Lewis, superintendent: I1:OO,
! preaching. subject. Lessons of the
night" 12:09 class meeting; 800,
prayer and praise services: 7:SO.
preaching. The pastor is able to be
. out again and will preach at the morn
ing service.
HE WifHERED AWAY.-Coroner
tombstone yesterday held an inquest
on the body of Cruz Lopez an old
man who died the night before in
hoVel of Fourth street between Jack
son and Buchanan. As he had not had
the attendance of a physician an in
quest became necessary. Ii was found
by the jury that he had merely lived
out his natural life having reached
an age so advanced that none of his
neighbors were sure of the number Of
years.
FIRST M. e. cHURcH.-Services
Will be held today in the Methodist
Episcopal church. corner of Monroe
and Second avenue, as follows: Sun
day school, 9:45, L b. Christy, super
intendent- Preaching. 1l:0O. s. j
Rogers. superintendent Of Arizona Mis-
sion. Preaching. 1870. Rev. William
Whitfield. Epworth League. $50. E
Reed, president Rev. r. s. Fisher. the
newly appointed pastor. will preach
Sunday, October II. All are most
cordially invited to these services.
HE YIELDED T OTEMPTATION.-
Willie Roasas a small boy VINO has
been hanging around the police station
for several weeks and for whom the Of
ficers had formed a liking stole a gold
ri .
engine driver. day before yesterday and
sold it for fifty cents He was ar
rested and will probably be sent to the
reform school unless disease of the
eyes with which he has been afflicted
for long time should turn out to be
trachoma. Rosas since he was four
years of age has enlisted the attention
of all the officers at different times on
account of his tendency to run away
from home. Once he got as far as
Glendale. His father was killed by a
fall from a wagon about year ago.
NEW BOY %NlTlAJED."-A half
dozen town boys Started in Friday
night TO initiate" new ar
rival They gagged him with his own
necktie and then led him toward the
town ditch back of the Grand theater
The new boy was horribly frightened
when he heard the rushing waters and
screamed. A citizen who observed the
boys dragging the reluctant youth to-
ward the brink, called up the police
station. Seven of the boys were ar
rested and placed in a cell in the
police station till late at night when
they were allowed to depart on a
promise that theV would aDnear at the
marshafs office yesterday morning.
The boys and four of the ringleaders
were properly disciplined"