Arizona republican., 1910-09-05
OFFICES CLOSE ToDAY-The


 OFFICES CLOSE TODAY-ThC
 city ticket offices and the freight
 offices of the Southern Pacific and
 the Santa Fe will close today at
 noon on account of the observance
 of Labor Day,
 BACK FROM FLAGSTAFF-A. NJ
 Korpf, the West Washington street
 photographer, who has spent the
 summer at Flagstaff. has returned
 and can once more be found at his
 studio looking pleasant and asking
 his patrons to do the same.
 BACK FROM THE HILLS-Dr. J. | M. Swetnam returned home yester-
 day from month spent in the
 mountains in that region where the | YaVapai, Giia and Maricopa county | boundary lines play hide and seek
 with each other behind the big rocks.
 SAMES IN THE CITY-Albert s. l Sames, chairman of the republican l territorial committee, was in the city
 yesterday. He left in the afternoon ] for Douglas wheer he will attend a
 republican meeting to be held in
 that city Wednesday evening.
 VERTiSiNG GUN CLUB l TOURNAMENT-Walter Clement. a l well known crack shot and travelling | salesman for rifles and ammunition, 1 leaves this evening for the southern l part of the territory on an adver-
 Using tour for the Arizona Gun Club | tournament to be held the latter part 1 of this month.
 WAY MAIL CLERK S WANTED-There will be a civil ser
 vice examination in all postoffices in | Arizona and several other western | states where letter carriers are em- 1 ployed. on october to secure eligi- i bles for the railway mail service in | these states. As sufficient difficulty | has been experienced in securing | eligibles in sufficient number for this | position all qualified persons are | urged to enter this examination. 1 BUCKEYE MEETlNG.-The repub- | lican candidates returned yesterday ! from Buckeye where they held a fine meeting on Saturday night which was | largely attended They are modest enough 10 say that they do not expect | to get all the votes in that section but 1 they will be very much disappointed if they are not given a goodly share of them. And anyhow they found the l Buckeye people a hospitable commu nifty, apparently glad to welcome them ' and hear their discussion of the issues of the campaign.
 LAYING NEW TRACk-In order to give additional facilities for hand ling passenger trains at the local depot of the Southern Pacific. a new track has been laid north of and parallel with the present tracks. This will obviate a great deal of the pres ent difficulty experienced in the making up of trains and will also provide room for an incoming train to be received at the station while an outbound train is being prepared for departure.
 HEADQUARTERS. B Arnold and Miss Lolita Keith were united in marriage yesterday by Justice Johnstone at his office. The wit nesses were MT. and Mrs. w. P. Dow ell friends of both parties. The groom has for some time been con- nected with the Phoenix Street Rail way company. The bride, a very handsome young lady. came to the city a couple of weeks ago from New Mexico, where she and her future husband formed the attachment which ripened into marriage. MT. and Mrs. Arnold have rooms at the residence or Mir and Mrs. Dowell, 320 East Van Buren street.
 AUTOS AT FIRES-Recent eXpe- riences of the drivers of the fire ap- paratus. upon the occasions or alarms. has caused Fire Chief Sul- livan to request that all autOists up on hearing an alarm and finding themselves in the path of the wag- ons or engines will turn out and not attempt to run ahead. There have been a number of narrow escapes from serious accident lately and un less autoists comply with the re- quest of the fire chief, there is cer- tain some time to be a serious col lision.
 CIVIL SERVICE OPENINGS There will be civil service examina- tions in Phoenix, Prescott, Tucson and Douglas on September 21. to se- cure eligibles for the position of as sistant in wireless telephony in the signal service at large at s1OSO per annum On the same date there will be examinations to secure eligibles for the position of trained nurse in the Isthmian canal, Philippines and Indian services. The examination will be open for both males and fe- ] males but only females will be ap- pointed to the Indian service and both may be appointed to the other services. october 3 there will be an examination to secure eligibles for the position of electrical assistant in the signal service at large at $500 per annum.
 A SNAkE-DUck HUNT-Dr. R.