Arizona republican., 1910-04-25

VI
 clipping stuck on letter head and
 reads: 'I asked Jones the other day
 why he drank whiskey and he shot
 back that it didn't come thick enough
 to chew"
 MAJESTiCS DEFEAT M'NEILS-- Teams representing the Majestic thea ter and the McNeil Printing company
 crossed bats yesterday afternoon and when the smoke cleared away at the
 end of the final inning. the score stood
 l3 to II in favor of the playhouse nine. MANAGER ECHllN SECURES
 GRAN0-With the presentation of
 Jimmie Lees ministrels last evening
 the Majestic theater was closed for the
 summer The Majestic Stock company will this evening open the Grand
 theater. presenting the same high class
 shows which marked the bill at the Majestic. Manager Echlin had ar ranged for the removal of the roof of
 the Majestic. thereby insuring his pat rons the maximum of fresh air, but the closing of the engagement of the company holding the boards at the
 Grand coming at this time gave him the opportunity to secure a playhouse embodying all that could be desired during the warmer months. Jimmie Lee
 and his company of twenty players will
 open the Grand tonight with one per formance. presenting the farce comedy
 MT. Titters of Kyrene" The bill will be changed twice weekly as has been the case at the Majestic.
 
 East Washington street. between Gen. tral avenue and the City Hall might
 have been considerably wider yester- day morning to advantage when a
 negro. apparently the victim of epilep- sy. took possession of the express wa gon of Little Jimmie and started upon a mad career along the principal thoroughfare. When the City Hall was reached. the horse. subjected to the pulling of the lines gripped in the hands of the man who seemed to be in a fit. started backing and threat ened for a time to upset the rig. Of- ficer Troutman witnessed the affair from the windows of the police sta tion and ran out. arriving in time to prevent what might have resulted in a serious smash-up. The man was placed in custody for safekeeping and will be examined today with view of sending him to the asylum if his condition warrants. He had been ar rested twice before. once being found armed with knife and another time carrying billiard cue.
 BUCKEYE HAS SPoKEN-Deputy ! United States Marshal Bush Anderson went to Buckeye Saturday to sub l poenae jurors for the United States | court and as there was nothing more interesting going on in Buckeye Sat | urlay evening he dropped in on the | mass meeting which was being held to | consider the road situation in that end | of the county Mir. Anderson returned | yesterday and says the meeting was | largely attended and decidedly animat- ! ed. It issued statement setting forth l road conditions and their side of the | controversy with the supervisors. espe- l cially the chairman and Road Superin- | tendent Acuff. This statement was | unanimously endorsed and committee | of twenty-five citizens was appointed | to call on the board of supervisors at | its first meeting in May and lay its
  ment issued. the Buckeye people in structed its committee to have pub lished in the Phoenix papers. MT. An derson said that he did not wish to be | the purveyer of any unwelcoma or tn- pleasant news. but he did no. regard | the statement assented to by the Buck eye people as a vigorous endorsement l of the policy of the supervisors.
 WILL DISCUSS BOOK PLATES" The art department of the Womans Club of Phoenix will hold it's last meeting of the season this afternoon at 2:3G o'clock at the home of Mrs Charles Christy. S0f North Third ave nue. Mrs Christy being the chairman of that department. Book Plates" will be the subject for discussion.
 MAKES MiSHAPIESS TRIP.-W D. TremaiBe. local agent for the Pope Hartford automobile. drove his de- car over to Roosevelt yes terday and returned in ample time to allow it to become known that he and his party would not be called upon to spend the night along the wayside or among the mountains. Jake Miller, F. NJ Avis, and William Hammer con- prised the party accompanying Mir. Tremaine and all express themselves as more than pleased with the trip and the service rendered by the car. MT. Tremaine has over 25.- 00O miles to his credit in this parti- cular car which record includes the of two trips to and from Los Angeles. The party which made the trip yesterday reports having sighted a large oil tank tipped over upon the grade up in the hills not far from Roosevelt. They left here in the early and returned before sundown.