Arizona republican., 1909-03-22
Of Local Interest

BACK TO TIE MINES-Frank Burns. the accommodating sergeant at arms of the legislative assembly left this morning to resume mining opera tions in properties along the A. X C. road.
 ATTENDING THE CORNERSTONE Judge Henry T. Andrews of Prescott, arrived in the city yesterday morning, to attend the hearings of the interstate ! commerce commission, which will be begun here today.
 A VISITING PASTOR-Rev. W. J. Mcknight, of Auburn, N. Y, yester- lday preached the morning sermon at the Presbyterian church. MT. Me Knight is field secretary for the Re formed Presbyterian church.
 THE PUBLIC INViTED-The meet ing of the WOman's club on Tuesday will be under the direction of the de- partment of Household Economies of which Mrs. W. w. McNeff is chair man. The program will be a unique one and will include a demonstration of the serving of a six course dinner. by Miss Francis. A large menu card will adOrn the wall as also will be oth- CT cards showing the proper form of an invitation to dinner and the proper form of reply. Miss Mabel Hooker will contribute vocal solo and Miss Edith LiebenOw. better known as Baby Lieb- enow, will render violin selections. The hour of meeting will be 2:15 pm. and visitors will be cordially welcomed.
 RACES POSTPONED Steele. who entered a challenge to the whole world to race against Chick Chick at the fair grounds yesterday failed to put in an appearance, and the herald ed contest failed to materialize How ever, the marvel Cricket, which has been on the track but six weeks after some two years of livery service. went a close heat with Brown Bow man. Cricket owned by ". D. ONeil, | has shown d clean pair of heels to some of the best horses in the val ley. He will be given a rest after the past week of strenuous work and will possibly appear in some events to be run next Sunday The new find will carry Earl Graham as jockey.
 THE CUBS" WlN-In the last game of the series between the Phoe- ! nix Cubs and the Lehi Indians, the game was won by the former in an exicting finish in the ninth inning by the score of , to f. It was a fast. ] snappy game from start to finish, | though it looked doubtful for the Cubs until the ninth, when Polk l started the ball a-rolling by a fast wO-bagger, followed by Glasgow with | another of the same sort. The score l up to that time stood to in favor ! of the Indians. Bustamante and Scott, 1 the respective pitchers, both did ex- cellent work in the box. Quiros ! pitched the first half for the Cubs, 1 but went wild in the fourth, and was 1 replaced by Bustamante. Batteries Quiros, Bustamante, Tite and Mar 1 ron for the Cubs; Scott and Joe for the Indians. Umpire-Delgado Time 1 of game-One hour and twenty-five | minutes. |
 EXAMINATION FOR TRACER-On the 21st and 22nd of April there will 1 be examinations in the local office of | the United States civil service com mission and elsewhere for the position of tracer in the Isthmian canal service l Examinations will comprise the sub jects of arithmetic. algebra, geometry, l drawing from scale to sketches. trac- ing and lettering. and some credit will be given for training and experience The applicant must have had at least one years experience in drafting or tracing. Applicants must be in good ! health and from twenty to forty-five years of age. grade of seventy must | be secured in the examination to place the applicant in line for appoint.