Arizona republican., 1910-06-17

tin H. Dill of Louisville has arrived in Phoenix and assumed his duties as clerk in the registry division of the postoffice. MT. Dill was formerly a station superintendent in Louisville, and later an expert registry clerk.
 CAPITOL REPAIRS-A force of men has been engaged for a few days
 in replacing some of the>loosened tile
 in the upper floors of the capitol
 building and in retouching the orman-
 mental work around and below. the
 railing on each of the floors under the dome.
 EN ROUTE HOME-A telegram
 was received from Dr. G. w. Vickers
 at Washington, where he has been
 taking an active interest in statehood
 legislation, that he would leave for
 home last night, stopping for a short
 time with relatives in ohio. pr. Wick
 CTS is returning from a brief visit to
 England.
 FUNERAL SATURDAY MORN
 ING - Funrela services over the remain of Jerry Murphy, who died Wednesday afternoon, will be held from the Catholic church at S:3O o'clock Caturday morn ing Burial will be made in the Catho- lie cemetery. Friends desiring to view the remains may be permitted to do so at the Easterling & Whitney un- dertaking rooms.
 ADAMS ANNEX OPENED-Man- ager P. D. Lowell of the Central Ave nue hotel announces that he is now open for the reception of guests. His hostlery will be known as the Adams Annex. Mr Lowell was the manager Of the Hotel Adams at the time of its destruction by fire and has recently leased the Central Avenue establish ment. He will make his hotel first class in every respect
 BOARD OF TRADE MEETINGS There will be a meeting of the special committee Of the board of trade this morning at Q o'clock to discuss the matter of a new building for the board. At 10 o'clock there will be a meeting of the directors of the board. At 4 D. m. there will be meeting in the board room of the citizens committee appointed yesterday by the mayor to arrange for a statehood celebration.
 IS A COYOTE A DoG-City Asses sor Barnett and Marshal Moore have been called upon to decide whether a tame coyote is dog. The coyote which has become permanently at tached to the fire engine house is looked upon with greedy eyes by the dog catcher. The firemen are willing to buy dog tag for their pet if the law demands it, but do not feel like squandering good money upon an un- necessary ornament.
 GATHERING MINING STATISTICS Victor c. Heikes, connected with the offices of the United States geological survey at Salt Lake City. arrived in Phoenix for the purpose of gathering data upon the mining industry in this section. He is but one of several geologists having headquarters at Salt Lake City. Denver and San Francisco. His present tour will include visits to Prescott, Needles and San Francisco. He is registered at the Ford hotel
 A sTABBER'S TRIAL-The case of Pedro Martinez charged with stabbing Gregorio Morales who is also known by the euphOnOious title of "The Skunk on account of a fancied facial resemblance to that odorifierous ani- nal appears to have been born to be stabbed and to be made an instrument for filling the Maricopa county jail. There is woman now in jail for hay ing stabbed him. Before that wound had fairly healed Martinez wielded a knife upon him.
 DIED UNATTENDED - Coroner Johnstone Held an inquest yesterday on the body of Josede la Luz who died near the slaughter house southwest of the ,city yesterday morning at two o'clock. He had been i'll of dyspepsia in an acute form for two years. About two o'clock a man living in the same house about to start to work heard him and entering his room found him dying. He was a stranger in Phoenix It was learned of him that he was native of Mexico unmarried and forty five years of age.
 EXAMINED TWO PROJECTS-W | l.. Church, an engineer employed by | the Amburson Hydraulic company of | Boston, was in Phoenix Thursday for 1 the purpose of visiting the Frog Tank l irrigation project of which w. H. :, Beardsley is the promoter, and also 1 a project on the Gila below Arlington, | fathered by Judge C. F. AinswOrth. 1 The Amburson company build an ex- | cellent reinforced concrete dam for ir- l rigation work, and it is their purpose | to furnish estimates on the cost of i of such dams on the Gila | and Agua F'ria. Church left Phoenix | yesterday morning.
 MEMBERSHIP CERTIFICATES Secretary Welch of the board of trade | has written Chester w. Burks, secre- -ary of the San Francisco chamber of | for a sample copy of the | issued by that body to it's members. The Phoenix board is con- 'idering the issuing of certificates to members and desires to see the sort 'f document San Francisco uses. The dea of the certificate is that if a nice )ne is issued it will be fine thing or each member to frame and hang n his offices as an advertisement of