Arizona republican., 1909-08-13


 ! OF LOCAL INTEREST ] l, F 4 NEW FINlSH-The lobby en- trance to the Hotel Adams closed to give the new cement flooring a finish
 SURVEY APPRoVED-The survey or general has approved mineral survey No 2659, Buffalo mine lode mining claim. situated in Mineral Creek min ing distrct, Pinal county, and claimed by Thomas Haley.
 AN OFFICIAL CHANGE-Niss Angie Parker for more than ten years the efficient assistant clerk of the su- Dreme court during nearly a half dozen administrations has resigned her position and has entered upon a well earned vacation. Clerk Tritle has not yet made a selection of her sue cessOr.
 SELIG MICHELSoN HOME-Selig Nicholson has returned from a Vaca- ton trip on which he started about the first Of Julv and which included the Flks' show in Los Angeles and about everything else that has been worth seeing since then between Los Angeles and Vancouver. Mrs. Nicholson, who went with him to the coast. went from there to Chicago. where she is visiting relatives.
 WILL CHANGE BlLL-Thc Air dome announces an entire change of bill tonight. Decotret and Rego appear in a side-splitting sketch. and May Bo- ley. the feature of the week. will pre- sent an entire new speciality with more stunning French gowns. The coming act, La Cell, the sensational spectacular electrical dancer which will be placed for the first time Sunday night, prom ises a treat for show goers.
 WATER AND CANALS-The water at Roosevelt rose another tenth of a foot yesterdav. the level now being III 1-100 or one-tenth of a foot higher than ever before since the writing of human history began It is presumed there will be water today in all the canals az usual, though MT Reed being out of the city information to that ef- feet is only a presumption, and is not officially promulgated He is in touch with his Zanjeros by telephone.
 COMING HERE TO DISSOLVE The Red Top Mining company of Gold
 
 pany of Nevada are advertising spe cial meetings of stockholders to be held in Phoenix on August 20 for the purpose of considering the dissolution of those companies. It is understood these companies are among those whose stock was brought up by the GOldfield Consolidated company and their interests having been merged with that of the larger corporation the individual companies have Outlived their usefulness.
 ALFALFA FARMER-George W. Stokoe, a former active member of the PhOsniX fire department and the police department, has been farming most successfully for a year or SO in the Buckeye section. Last year he broke the record for alfalfa seed prod uct. He was in the city yesterday and was asked how his alfalfa was pro- ducing this year. He said he did not know, as he has not yet threshed 1t. owing to the fact that he could not get a machine when he cut the crop and having stacked it he must now wait until it has finished the sweating pro cess. He admitted, however, that he was desperately frightened at the way his neighbors' crops are turning out. and he is afraid he will get the short end of it whatever the result. If his crop is pot better than that of last year he will lose his laurels and if it is he will have to buy more land on which to SOW the seed. He seems to be facing inevitable disaster.
 RAILWAY MAIL CLERKS WANT ED-The United States civil service commission announces an examination on September 22. 1909, at all post offices where city letter carriers are employed, in Nevada and Arizona, to secure eligibles from which to make certification to fill vacancies as they may occur in the position of railway mail clerk in the state and territory mentioned, unless it shall be decided in the interests of the service to fill the vacancy by reinstatement, trans fer, or promotion. The examination will consist of questions in spelling, arithmetic, letter writing. penmanship, coping. geography. reading addresses, .f fag