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Arizona republican., 1910-01-07
MESA DEPARTMENT
|qCLES FIVE FEET
 LONG WERE FOUND
Causing Local Agitation and Arousins
 ~. Speculation.

This is q story of bitter. biting cold and roaring flood. Not all Of it con- cerns Arizona directly. but it all con- meets intimately with Arizona people Fierce frost and winters heavy sting Ponder, upon it while shivering over the Toaring fire. and then through chattering teeth pray to the weather bVreru for little gracious warmth.
 .Ar1zona has produced another won- der. though it shouldn't be shouted from the housetops. except to show that Arizona is there at anything she attempts: and in this connection Mesa now comes to the bat with an icicle five feet long
 Morettnn- icicle five feet long too. and or a couple inches thickness They were found this morning back oi Martins shop on Main street. depend ent from a water tank. These mon- strosities of nature as seen in southern Arizona were viewed with immediate alarm. and caused clammy chills of fear to chase up and down the spines of all beholders. There were those who thought the earth must have slip ped a cog during the night and showed Mesa. Arizona up to where Helena Montana used to be. Others were in- clined to the opinion that the heavy icy spears were connected in some way with the fervent prayers of mercenary Californians. designing to rob the ter rtory of the tourist trade.
 However that may be, the icicIes were crowded into a show window. and the populace gave one mortified look and sought the sunny side of the street It is said that several bids have been submitted by private parties, ac- csmpanied by bonds. looking to the purchase of the ice for storage pur- poses.
 Now for snow. Globe has plenty of it. enough for all ordinary uses and a Int. to spare. It Is reported today that the snow is of such depth in Globe as to seriously impede. travel and render the progress of the Kelvin stage i'm possible Fur coats have suddenly be- come fashionable. and architects are said te be drafting working plans for the igloo of the Eskimos
 =. Locally, the floods have pretty well abdted. but across the line in Cali fornia they have been charged with disturbance of the peace. wanton de- struction Of property-which is q fel ony. and holding up the United States mail. A letter received by Dr. Myhand from fls wife. relates that she is de- iayed indefinitely at Johannesburg. Cal. by the washing out of the Mohave bridge and the general debility of the Southern Pacific. They are driving the mail by stage. twenty-five miles from Johannesburg to the trains. ..
 The sun is shining in Mesa. just the same
Arizona republican., 1910-01-07

Department of the Interior. United States Land Office. Ph enix, Ari- zona.
 December s. 1909, A sufficient contest affidavit hay ing been filed in this office by A. Emil Soderman. contestant. against Homestead Entry No 5I71. Serial 0S165. made March ?. 1905. for Sk NWh, SWh NEA, NEh SWA, Sec tion II. Township 5S. Range LOW. G. & $. R. Meridian. by Walter Frank lin Gray. contestee, in which it is alleged that said Walter Franklin Gray has wholly abandoned said en- try for more than one year last past. said parties are hereby noti- fled to appear. respond and offer evil dence touching said allegation at 10 o'clock am. on February r. 1910. before the Register and Receiver at the United States Land office in Phoenix, Arizona.
 The said contestant having in a proper affidavit. filed December 1. 1909, set forth facts which show that after due diligence personal service of this notice cannot be made. it is hereby ordered and directed tbat such notice be given by due and proper publication.
 CHARLES F. ARNOLD.
 Receiver
Arizona republican., 1910-01-07
RACE SCHEDULED FOR
 TWO THOUSAND PURSE
Fast Horses Will Run on Washington
 Birthday.

one of the biggest races ever held in Mesa has been arranged for Febru- ary 22. and it will carry a 5000 purse for the winner The prize for the horse coming in second will be $500.
 The entry list is open to all owners. and none are barred who believe they can stand the pace. Concerning the latter. the ready prognostication can be made that it will be fast. The list of entries will be closed on February l
 It will be running race. dash for ee-quarters of mile. and the pro motors of the event are planning for a new track in order that the race may be in all respects regular"
 Up to the present time the following entries have been listed: Scottische. J. w Johnson; Fl Donose. J. w. Gra- ham: Romero. A. N. Porter; and Money Musk, entered by J. Cottrell and D Steele.
Arizona republican., 1910-01-07
RHbf'T0 START WHEN
 IHE ENGINEER COMES
e E.ss -.-.A
Gas Company is Ready for Construc.
 ton Work.

All that, stands in the way of the construction work contemplated by the Southside Gas company is the arrival of Engineer Lowe of San Francisco. who will have charge of the project. according to a report made at a meet ing of the stockholders of the company held Tuesday afternoon. A letter has been received from Lowe saving that he will be in Mesa ready for the work as soon as it is possible for him to get here. '-'
 The report also stated that all pre- liminary arrangements have been com pleted. The pipe is on the ground. -snd the company is ready for the actual proceedings to begin.
 The following officers were elected at the meeting: P B. Moeur of Tempe. president: J. T. Lesueur. vice presi- dent; A. J. Peters of Tempe. secretary: H. L. Chandler. treasurer and general manager. The board of directors in cludes the above named officers. and in. addition. 0. $. Stapley. J. L. War ing and C. W. Miller
Arizona republican., 1910-01-07
Taken by Powerful Man.

No man is so powerful that he does not have to take Sexine Pills when he feels knocked out. There is no doubt that Sexine Pills are the great est tonic on earth. They are abso- lutely guaranteed for any form of nerve weakness in men and women. Price q box; six boxes for s5. Address or call Elvey and HuIett, where they sell all the principal remedies an1 do not substitute.
Arizona republican., 1910-01-07
THEIR MOVING FASTENED.

Henry Davis and wife moved into their new house last night, although it was still in an uncompleted state It had been their intention to delay such action until the house should have been quite ready for occupancy. but the cool weather of the last day or so decided them to abandon the tent in which they have been living temporar- fly and hold an impromptu house warming
Arizona republican., 1910-01-07

There are many people who suffer from Backache. Rheumatism, Lum- bago and similar ailments who are not aware these are symptoms of kid ney trouble. Pineules for the Kidneys act as tonic 4Ard Regulator to kid neys and bladder. They tone and inyigorate the. .eptire system. relieve the pain. 20 days trial. S100
 LOVETT DRUG co.
Arizona republican., 1910-01-07
INSPECTING CANAL BRIDGES.

The board of supervisors came to Mesa this morning from Phoenix for the purpose of inspecting the bridges across the Consolidated canal. many of which have been reported to be in a delapidated condition. The supervisors spent the day driving about the coun- try and. returned home on the evening train. The results of their findings will be made known at an early date.
Arizona republican., 1910-01-07
LEAVE FOR MICHIGAN.

MT. and Mrs. A. C. Mcqueen left on the four thirty. train Wednesday after noon for vassar. Mich. Mir. Mcqueen former home. They will be gone a month or six weeks. Mir. and Mrs. Donald McQuen remain in custody of the Mcqueen household. and will con tinue to remain until their own home is completed
Arizona republican., 1910-01-07
FIRE HOUSE FINISHED.

The fire house has been completed. The work was finished by Contractor William J. Trahey. The building is sufficiently large to shelter the fire hose and racks. and location for the drying racks for the fire hose has been chosen.
Arizona republican., 1910-01-07
PREPARING ICE PLANT.

tn anticipation of the needs of. the coming stlmmer Ernest Crismon is witnessing the completion of the new mission finished front to his store on Main street. It Is MT. Crismon's idea to install very complete ice plant in the building
Arizona republican., 1910-01-07
VIE PLAYFUL MAID.

She played with me in childhood, and she played with me in youth. I much regret to say it. but it is the simple truth,
 That. though I've grown to manhood with my heart upon her set. This maid of whom I sing my song is playing with me" yet, Judge.
Arizona republican., 1910-01-07
SEEING THE LAND.

J. F. Kelly and Frank Lane, both from the north side. were in Mesa yes terday and spent part of the day look ing over the adjacent country with a view to possible investment.
Arizona republican., 1910-01-07
SHOOTING IS GOOD.

Ducks are plentiful along the river according to reports from Tempe sit uated advantageOusy nearby. A good killing was made Tuesday by Ed Hu- Der who basged Is arge birds in re- markedly short time.
Arizona republican., 1910-01-07
MAKING THE START.

Irving Mcclure and Miss Norn.an were married quietly in Phoenix Tues day. and were yesterday making pur- chases of housekeeping things prepar- atory to moving out to the ranch.
Arizona republican., 1910-01-07

Wife-what do you think of my new hat. dear2
 Husband-I think it's the first time you have ever used a saucepan.-Meg- sendorfer Blatter
Arizona republican., 1910-01-07
ENGINEER PARISH HERE.

W. A. Parish. one of the engineers in charge of the reclamation project came over yesterday morning from Phoenix and drove out over the Roose- welt road.
Arizona republican., 1910-01-07
FENCING THE LAND.

The Drew Lumber company has re- -ceived carload of cedar posts with which to Gill a large and growing de- mand from the country around Mesa where large tracts of land are being enclosed.
Arizona republican., 1910-01-07
IN FOR A VISIT.

Robert Bowen is in town from the Bowen cattle ranch for few days. He states that the prospects are bright for a good year on the cattle ranges.
Arizona republican., 1910-01-07
PILES CURED rN6To DAYS

PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed to cure any case of Iitching. Blind. Bleed ing or Protrudins Piles in to 14 days or money refunded. sec.
Arizona republican., 1910-01-07
SETTLING HER AFFAIRS.

Mrs. B. A. Cook. the wife of Dr. Cook. is in Mesa for few days set tling some matters of business which claimed her attention. She will return shortly to her home in Globe.
Arizona republican., 1910-01-07
BUYS COACH HORSE.

The big coach horse. formerly the chased by Almond Riggs. Mir. Riggs took the horse to his home in Concho yesterday.
Arizona republican., 1910-01-07

Miss Swift-What is the first step toward getting a divorce?
 Mrs Grassweeds-First catch ycu husband.-Chicago News.
Arizona republican., 1910-01-07

DOWiJ ON THE FARM there is comfort and independence. Down on the farm there is rest and health If you have a hankering for the joys of farm life, we are the people
 YOU WANT TO SEE. We have farm properties that will suit you down to the ground. They are of different sizes and prices. but all in good localities. Come in and have a farm talk when you have the time.
 PoMERoY-GUTHRIE REALTY co.
 Mesa, Ariz.
Arizona republican., 1910-01-07
CONTEST NOTICE.

Department of the Interior. United States Land Office. Ph enix, Ari- Z0na
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17

SMOOT ACT LANDS.

We can locate You on an enlarged
homestead Of 320 acres from one-half TO
seven miles from railroad.
The soil is a sandy loam-the best dry
farm land in the state. so 00n acres To-
Gated since designation.
Cheap railroad fare. Correct locations
Call al office for fun information
Fred j. Leonard. Don z. Thompson.
LEONARD & THOMPSON,
Public Land LocatorS.
500 NeWhouse Bldg x17sS
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17
FARMS AND ACREAGE
SUCCESSFUL FRUITDALE

OIN INVOs
Land In this esta blished Gulf Coast
Colony is the best investment now being
ofte red in the entire south: good land not
white sand: no negroes; fine markets. big
profit country: not a new thing. but es-
tablished for eighteen years and success
proven; bealthful climate and beautiful
winters. water pure: rainfall ample. no
farm in this district. where ten acres can
he made to produce $4,000 n year; price
low now and makes splendid investment.
as land Is rapidly increasing In value.
nothing exactly like II anywhere; send for
our big book OF panorama views Agents
wanted. Fruitdale Development Co., $50
t23 Chestnut street. ST. Louis. Mo.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17
CLEANING And DYEING

SALT LAKE CLEANING CO.. 3sl so.
State. BELL phone 52SS. ind. 1884. r22l0
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17

f-ROoM NEW. MODERN BRICK. 7s4
bs'nont ave. Inquire 976 South sth
h1as' xl63t
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17

SRD EAST. s-ROOM MODERN.
ssteass eass house. 20 be used by private
--py only G. r. Boutwell,. s3ll3
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17

>, STOWE = PALMER.
west End South tupstaiz) 1915
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17
STOVE AND RANCE REPAIRS


WESTERN FOUNDRY & STOVE RE-
pair Works. Castings made for any
stove. Water Jackets cleaned All makes
of water Jackets for sale. We make
specially of furnace CRATES and repairs.
Rear 63l SO. State st. Telephones 4474
r197s
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17

10 NICE LARGE ROOMS AND GEL
81 rent cheap. 9e5 So. state. s25S9
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17
FOR SALE
FOR SALE-MIsCELIANEoUS

LET US FRAME YOUR PICTURE. ART
Wall Paper Co, &S East 1st South ST.
h3550
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17

wK'RooM MODERN: BATH. Toll
- etuar. pantry. electric light and
- eoset Either phone ESQ. 1927
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17

IlsrL FvE-RooM MODERN
s2t South 9Th East. Aci
'au Buehler. exchange i.
fIo1l
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17
MECHANICAL ENGINEER.
ACGORDTON PLNATING
BIRDS
SNANE ENGERC

UTAH $CANlSNGER. TOILETS. CESS
pools cleaned: dead animals removed
Him swortN MANAGER. Phones 1919 S261.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17

NICELY FURNISHED BEDROOM IN A
strictly modern home, convenient Tor
two: use OF bath. Address BIZ N Ia
West Close 70 car line sS64S
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17
TEACHING OF MANDOLIN


l.. Il. MITCHELL. TEACHER OF MAN
6oi!n: rriyate lessons given. hours 10
10 daily. Room 223. Constitution nidr
riD01
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17

'E2f NICE FTvE-ROOM MODERN
tthEe all eonveniences. etc, rent
soaable. East South Temple. Both
'>rsss 1ii2. 1920
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17

-hcoN PARTLY MODERN: l26 y
4, nom doern. SO r st: furnace.
70: furnace.
|.-'-roora modern. Csl 9Th ave. p
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17
HOUSE MOVING

HOUSE MOVING. ANY klND OR SIZE.
Stacks raised. Boilers placed. Bell
phone 2T67-k. 1889
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17
FLUFF RUGS
SECOND HAND FURNITURE

~ ARREN PAUL. HAVING MOVED TO
56 W 81 South. first door west Sanl-
tarium. WILL for 30 DAYS. sell you furn!
turc. carpets. ranges. a the lowest prices
II will pay you 20 see me before buvins
or selling s2sIs
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17
FOE CENT
HOUSEKEEPING ROOMS


CLEAN ROOMS; SEPARATE BATH.
gas. coal range. z25 East Bird South.
X.5Tt
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17

l.qr.re sas = sns south. r23os
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17
FOR RENT
FOR RENT-HoUsEs UNFuRN1sHED

with furnace 6o5 south md Easi
| Phone 25e3-Y risa2
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17

FOUR ROOM MODERN COTTAGE. IN
quire 424 South Third East x1s9'
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17

-soov MopERN HOUSE. CLOSE IN.
s,r,v ". 6. Jangton. Peoples Cash
~ Nos. - to IS West 1st South.
- xisl9
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17
FOR RENT
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

NEW. COMFORTABLE. LARGE. CON
venient suites in Prescott apartments
corner Sixth East and Second South
streets. Apply to D. r. Kimbail. room
IOS Utah Savings & Trust building.
X1TT0
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17
FOR SALE-REAL ESTATE
REAL EsTATE-IMPRoVED

For an s-room brick residence on 9Th
East near Brigham st. Reasonable
terms can be arranged. Owner away
from Salt Lake City: hence the great
sacrifice.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17
CHINA AND FANCY GOODS.

IMPORTED JAPANESE ARTICLES AT
absolutely cost price. 33i So. Main ST,
Ni0i6
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17

- s.RooM STRICTLY MODERN PER y
FISk IrSsss' furnace ts, and gas range eneap xiaai
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17

Fng RENT-MoDERN GROOM HOUSE
81 .75 G street. Telephone Bell iA2l
rirendent 1899 1879
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17

|N:RooM TERRACE. 23s EAST 3RD
y, Apply Culoerrson. National Bank
|f Rsppblc ss73
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17

IRooM MODERN TERRACE. WITH
iErge basement room. corner OF ] ana
= ave Jas K. Shaw Co., 900 d, r
TtIker block. kZfe'
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17
Hat FACTORY
REMOVAL.
EXPERT VIOLIN MAKER

\ ND REPAIREE OF ALL .}TRINGEb
Instruments. a T. Julll!n.' as Honpc:
block. 1881
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17

FOR RENT-MY BEAUTIFUL 9-ROOM
home. modern in every way. handsome
ly furnished. hot water heat. large yard.
close in. only two blocks from heart Of
business district: references required: ::
will also rent unfurnished II desired.
E-3s. Tribune. E11a4
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17

.ooN MODERN FLATS. 7T6
sW0 5,SVs.b .S South, Bell phone 32SS-X.
4 Est OH SV'' X1552
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17

|SsT. MODERN BRICK. 3 ROOMS AND
x1Ts2
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17
SPANISH TAUGHT

EVENING CLASSES. CALL AND SEE.
lesson flee Suite 8. 80 Main. MOAB
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17

|eeTSES EVERYWHERE; SAY WHAT
yr want New Era Realty Co. Both
|t'oss 1888. o2S46
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17
GASOLlNF MPS

GASOLINE. LAMPS AND SUPPLIES OF
aii kinds. Mall orders solicited. e g.
EeaSreu. Ies SO. Main St s2742
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17

|Nrp-RooM SoUsE. INQUIRE rs
soSth tth West bl2z'
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17

|rgIrTIY MODERN FIyE-ROOM COT
srs. excellent repair, fine furnace
re- leaving city. Cali II a. m. to p.
4 sss st xi627
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FOR RENT

HOUSES UNFINISHED
sgss-,~ uoT AND COLD WATER.
R0oMs;, ;,,eb,s. SIS. 169 Z. 9Th South.
.,kc'ric "e' x1250
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CHIMNEY SWEEP
GUNS AND REVOLVERS

~---~~>-7-o~07~>-~>>>>~o>
WE REPAIR BICYCLES. CASH REGIS
iers. lawn mowers NJ koys, etc. kDud
sen, $50 South State. Phones. s7+3
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-17

G.RooM BRICK. BATH. ELECTRIC
sht: close in. Rent SIS. Apply BHce
|Hs Co, phones 457. s1367
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1910-01-09
Of Personal Interest

Attorney Charles l.. Rawlins will leave this morning for Phoenix where he will attend the session of the su. preme court of the territory. He will be absent about week or ten days.
 J. B. Newman will leave this morning on business trip to Los Angeles.
 Sid F. Mauk, wholesale fruit dealer, left yesterday morning for Los Angeles on a business trip.
 Mrs. A. Cummings and daughter will leave this morning for Los Angeles.
 Mrs. II. V. Elliott received the sad news yesterday that her father was dangerously i'll at his home in Jackson vile, H. Mrs. Elliott, accompanied by her sister Miss Ruth Elliott, will leave this morning for Jacksonville.
 Capt Thomas Burns, prominent mining man well known throughout the territory, arrived in this city last night from Tucson. Captain Burns will spend a few days here looking after business interests in this vicinity.
 l. F.. Solomon of Solomonville, arrived
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1910-01-09
FRATERNAL INSTALLATION

At the last regular meeting of the local lodge of the Fraternal Brother lhood at Miners Union hall, Friday ev- ening. January [, the following newly Ielected officers were installed and will Serve for the ensuing six months: President-.W c. Lacy. Vice president-Lester Jones.
 Secretary-W. F. Rawlings. Treasurer-Mss Emma Lange. Chaplain-Mrs Susan Paul.. Sergeant-F. J. Thomas. Mistress at Arms-NIrs. Clara Arm fstrOng.
 Inner doorkeeper-John Williams. & Outer dOOrkeeper-T. Pruett. 8 Examining physician--W. $. Wales. I At the close of the business session,
 he annual grab-bag plan, instituted
 Some time ago, was carried out. This
 js sort of plan to stimulate regular Eattendance. The names of all members
 jn good standing are placed on separate SSlips of paper in a basket. These are When taken out one by one and the 8names are read as they are drawn. As
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1910-01-09
NEWS BUDGET
 FROM STAFFORD
(Mrs. W. D. French. Correspondent)

SANFORD, January S.--Ed. Grider is business visitor in Safford from Globe.
 Mrs. F. s. Mashbir returned from Globe this morning
 w. H. Grosh was an incoming pas senger from Orc Grande last evening.
 Oscar Webster is increasing his goat holdings extensively Ha bought ont the interests of his partners Frank Web ster and $. B. Tenny and one-half inter est in the goat herd of Nathan Tenny.
 Miss Margaret Hunter received dis tressing news from her home in Louis jana yesterday, which rendered her in capable of continuing her duties in the school room. Her sister, Mrs. Thos. Reagan, the wife of a prominent phy- sician, met with sudden death.
 Werner Patterson won first prize $40, in the Solomon Wickersham Co. con- test from the greatest number of labels from SOlwico brand goods. Second prize, $2O, went to Miss Eda McEuen, Ft. Thomas; third prize, $l0, Mrs. Craig, Pima
 Charles F. Solomon. has received the glad tidings that another son had been added to his family. Mrs. Solomon is in Tucson with her mother, and the boy arrived early this borning.
 'The Gila Valley Record v of Thateh- CT made it's first appearance yesterday under its new name and IS a bright, newsy little paper.
 The marriage of H. Lorsnro Layton to Miss Hulda Brundage of Mesa took place last Wednesday evening in Lay ton, Bishop J. R. Welker officiating The groom is the son of Heber c. Lay. ton and is valley product who lately returned from a mission.
 Mrs. Will Dial was passenger to Globe last evening, where she went to visit relatives.
 The M. E. Church South of Solo knoxville held tacky social Thursday evening, which proved very enjoyable. A tacky orchestra was improvised, which provided the most tacky music one could imagine. Refreshments of sandwiches, coffee, pie and cake, though not of tacky quality, were served.
 Mrs. E. w. Clayton entertained with bridge whist yesterday afternoon. Af- ter the games, refreshments of Welsh rarebit, coffee, fruit, nuts and raisins were daintily served and social chat indulged in Mrs Clayton's guests were: Mesdames I. F. Solomon, Freu- denthal, A. A. Anderson and Miss Vein berger from Solomonville, Mesdames Abbott, Olney, Misses Anglia, Margaret, Zona Robinson, Wickersham.