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Arizona republican., 1910-12-24
OF LOCAL INTEREST
GEAsfIss $ 2; tstsso >AlNEDG
MORE SCHOOL TEAcHERs-Th,


 territorial board of examiners yester- day ordered the issuance of three more certificates to teach on crcden- tials shown, as follows: To Mrs. N. Frances Drew of Mesa on a Caiifor- mia state normal school diploma. to Rachel Cody of Phoenix on Wis cnnsin state normal school diploma {. and to Alma Holshaw of Globe on a Pennsylvania state normal school di- ploma The territorial board of edu- cation issued certificate to Miss Grace George of Scottsdale on di- ploma from Geneva college and on her experience as q teacher.
 WILL WE'D TOOAY-Miss Annette Earle has received word Of the ex- pected wedding this evening in Charleston. lll, Of her friend. Miss Eva Love. and Alr. James Bates. the present home of both Miss Love is well known here having spent cou- plc of winters in Phoenix acting as stenographer in the office of L. W. Coggins She made many friends during her residence here. MT Bates is a prosperous farmer of Charleston and is a highly esteemed and popu- lar young man. The many friends of Miss Love will join in extending to Mir and Mrs Bates their congratula- tions and best wishes.
Arizona republican., 1910-12-24
SPENDING CHRISTMAS A.

PRESCOTT-Dr and Mrs George w. Nickers will leave this morning for Prescott. where they will spend Christmas the guests of Mir. and Mrs "A w Edwards
Arizona republican., 1910-12-24
STOLEN CHRISTMAS TREE-w

STOLEN CHRISTMAS TREE-W F. Lount says he does not understand what kind of a Christmas spirit it is that impels people 10 steal d Christ mas tree as was done at the old Lount residence. corner of Van Buren and second streets night before last. Some one entered the premises and cut down a cedar or cypress tree that had been growing there for twenty five years. other kinds or thefts are explainable on the theory Of criminal tendencies but MT. Lount cannot conceive of crim-
 nal engaging in a celebration of the birth Of the Savior.
Arizona republican., 1910-12-24
BRING ON THE PooR-The Elk


 ! Phoenix lodge No. 335 have s1ne into | the business of playing santa Claus 1 this year in a wholesale manner. the | object of their benefactions being the
 poor of the city. and especially the children of parents too poor to pro- vide for their own children. TEe com-
 mittee in charge reported yesterday l that it had already provided for 25O children and a number of grown people. The committee also announced that it has sufficient Christmas stock on hand to make about fifty more children hap py and enough groceries. provisions and clothing for a few more older people IL is requested that any person know ing a poor family or people in distress. whether youne or old. will today report the names to Ralph Whitmarsh. secre- tary of the committee. Jt the office of the Pacific Gas x Electric company
 as early as noon today. The lists will be gone over and if those named have not already been provided for
 the Elks will see that they are re- membered. IL is requested that in
 leaving the names those furnishing the
 information will state the age and sex if it be child. that appropriate pres
 ents may be given. and if an adult per
 son. SD state with an indication if pos
 Sible of their most pressing needs. Al
 So the person reporting the name
 should sign the card as an evidence of
 good faith and above all else the ad-
 dress should he clear and uEmiStak-
 able. santa Claus will begin his op-
 erations at noon and hopes to be all
 through with his job by the time
 Christmas actually gets here
Arizona republican., 1910-12-24
PHOENIX OIL 60.
RALPH THOMAS, Prop.

O. 1882 City Delivery. R. 1891
 A dollar a drop for water. That's what I pay for water found in my guaranteed chamois strained gaso- line. You furnish the can and I fur nish the gasoline for $1.75, delivered Money back to dissatisfied customers
 This gasoline can be used in stoves, irons. motorcycles or for cleaning the finest fabric It is absolutely free from oil or other foreign substance
 Bulk Pearl Oil. also guaranteed. SIPS, where can is furnished.
 "THE HOUSE OF JOHN D."
Arizona republican., 1910-12-24

Maul of Globe arrived in the cik yes terday. presumably on politicdY busi- ness. Mir. Mauk is commonly reported as not only 2 candidate for the office of territorial auditor to succeed W. C. Foster. resigned. but gossip indicates that his lightning rod is rather the longest one in view at this time. Moth ing has emanated from official sources concerning the status of his candidacy but announcement of his appointment at an early day would not come as an OVerpoWering sensation.
Arizona republican., 1910-12-24
WARNING TO oILAToRY eLks

-The rumored approaching marriage of Elliot Evans has prompted the chief of the secret service of the local lodge of Elks to suggest through the columns of The Republican that though justice moves slowly. the se- Cret service is not asleep It has an accurate record of all the members of the lodge who have taken the degree of matrimony since the last big ban quet was held at the expense of a preceding class. This is not designed as a threat. but merely as sugges- ton that it would he very proper for all those members believing them selves under suspicion to hold a little conference before long and see if something could not be decided upon that would put them in better standing with the brethren gener- ally.
Arizona republican., 1910-12-24
COUNTRY cLUB-On acco
GEORGE MAUK HERE

holiday activities. there will he no serving at the Country cit b today.
Arizona republican., 1910-12-24
WAS HERE AT THE BEGINNING


 Among the people arriving in Phoe- nix yesterday was l.. F. Bushong of Roosevelt who is entitled to be known as something of an old timer. He says he was here and attended the first mass meeting which resulted in laying ont the town of Phoenix. He k one of very few who were then in the little settlement. that are still alive and he will probably he one who will take pleasure in know ing that the grave Of Darrell Duppa. who on that occasion gave the town it's name. it is to be properly marked and dedicated with fitting ceremony.
 A CONVERSATIONAL CAT - There appeared in the Republican yesterday morning the story of d German dog Of limited but increasing vocabulary ?. K Hickey says that's nothing He has eat that has been talking for months but it seemed such natural thing for a eat to do in the circumstances that he had not thought the matter worth mention ing until he read the imported story of this German dog. In the bright lexicon of Mir Hickeys eat there is at present but one word and that is milk" The eat means milk. the word is not a meaningless ''mew' but is plainly articulated. Others beside Mir Hickey have heard it and all agree that the cat talks distinctly and even fluently on that particular subject.
Arizona republican., 1910-12-24
OLSEN SECURES coNrRAcr-

The board of governors of the Water Users association has awarded to Olsen X Co. the contract for the con struction of the office building to be erected for the association. The com pany expects to begin operations im- mediately after the first of the year
Arizona republican., 1910-12-24

GONE TO LOS ANGELES-R. II. Greene left last night to spend the holidays in Los Angeles, attend the aviation meet. peddle a few Phoenix tracts. meet d lot of people that have
 been making headquarters around the company's branch office in Los An gel-s. anxious to meet the head boost CT of the firm. and do all those things
 that an entcrprising representative citizen of this valley is expected to
 do when he goes to the south coast
 metropolis He hopes to mingle .buSi-
 ness and pleasure in way that will
 make both especially enjoya ble.
Arizona republican., 1910-12-24
SANTA CLAUS COMING TO AFRI- CAN Nj. E. CHURCH-The children of

SANTA CLAUS COMING TO AFRl- CAN Nj. E. CHURCH-The children of the African NJ. F. Sunday school will give a drama at the church Saturday evening. after which Santa Claus load ed with presents. will arrive and dis tribute to all present. The drama is entitled Who Is Santa Claus?" Miss Clara Williams. Miss Ardmore Lewis and Miss Claudio Stevens will assist the Sunday school in giving the play. The public is invited to bring presents for their friends and place them upon the tree and Santa Claus will see that they reach their intended destination. The Sunday school makes m effort each year to provide something for each poor child in the city.
 BRING THE cAROS-The em- ployes of the Phoenix office of Wells Fargo X Co, request that those call ing for express packages after having been notified by card of their arrival will bring the notification card with them. The card not only assists in identification but the office at this season is rushed with business and the parcels are all classified and piled in their respective places. The nOti- fcation cards bear the office mark that enable the clerk tO put his hand on the parcel desired immediately, instead of having tO handle over a large number to find the one desired The card if brought to the office thus facilitates delivery of the pack
Arizona republican., 1910-12-24
THE AVoNOALE COUNTRY

THE AVONOALE COUNTRY Deputy Sheriff Jeff Adams returned last night from a trip into the west ern part of the county. He was amazed at the progress that has been made in the development of the Avondale coun- try. There is a tract of land about five miles in length and three m width already cleared and leveled and traversed by ditches. some of them large ones The water marks Tn them show that they have recently been filled indicating that there must be plenty of water which is supplied by pump ing
Arizona republican., 1910-12-24
UNITARIAN sERvIcEs-The [

tarians will meet in Melczer's hall Sunday at 3 D. m. There will be a song service 4 short talk Christmas greetings by Mrs. c. NJ Cady. A brief archaeological account Of the Saviour's birth as 1t was translated by the antiquarian lodge in Genoa Italy. by Mrs. Alma Spencer. and Christmas at Sea. by Mir. Cooke
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-09
STUART FORCES WILL
ORGANIZE FOR FIGHT
Meeting Will Be Held at BristolsMar ch Is to Map
Out Plans for Campaign--Slemp
Gets Busy.

Especial to The Times.Dfspatch.1
Washington, D. c., March s.-Friends
of Henry c. stuart will meet at Bristol
on March Is and organize for the pur-
pose OF beginning his campaign for
Congress. Most OF the influential
Democrats OF the district are expected
to attend the meeting. Senator Martin
and Representative Flood have been
invited to be there and address the
asaemblaEe.
special committee. headed BY r.
Tate Irvine. of Big Stone Gap. Will have
charge of the details OF the campaign.
This organization, composed of one or
more good party workers from each
county. Will labor IN conjunction with
tho Ninth District committee. with p.
L. ST. Clair, chairman.
The Bristol conference is for the
purpose Of setting in motion these two
committees. Every precinct will be
organized thoroughly.
The Democrats begin their fight be-
lIeving hat they rave an equal di-
vision of substantial party men and an
even chance for floating and independ.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-09
Years moro OF service from him, baged
on TINT sumo granite rock of intcgl.ltyl

years moro OF service from hin, baged.
and towerlng character.
a, .on !, aSn bal q q eysry gf'eer' th a,aas1a
the hope that It's liistrc may never.
fade, but that 1t may eyer reflect
.to him the sincere friendship and adj
: Senator al TX isce sslIfa me.non as.e.
Deeply. touched by tho gift and the
spench,o f presentation. Senator keezell
|1cnlinEly said, by waySEof acceptancc::
gifted with the power OF language to
express my deep appreciation OF this
through The long years that IT has
sit here, the clash OF connicting inter.
esty has brought mn into sharp con
TACT with some Of my colleagues who
offered With me in opinions as to. what
am J that. above tbcse differences.
they lave appreciated the fact that
was trying to serve as best j could
our State. and that there IS NOTHING
the memories of all these years.
"a tribute like this Is ilearer to me
than n office in the gift OF the peo-
|plo or Virginia. ALL have gotten out
witt, the noble men who have served
hare. and no price could buy the mem
cries II cherish OF my colleagues. 7
have never desired auEnt else.
Worked for the Common Good.
II have tried to utpbui1d our Com
%monwealth and to do what could
for her good. ] am bound to All my
fellow-members hero With ties strong
err than hooks of steel. do not
deserve this beautiful gift. know
1t. but do appreciate the spirit In
which II liz given to me-
The members of,the Senate were Wis
libly affected by the occasion. and when
Senator Keezell had concluded. this
chair was vacated while for five min
utes the Senator crowded around Sen
ator Kcezell and Mrs. Kcezell. who
was on the floor. concentrating them
heartily and with much failing.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-09
WHOLE CITY INVITED
TO SPRING OPENING
Fads of Fashion and Fancy Displayed in Cor
geous Tastes at Miller & Rhoads'.

Every fabric is daintily arranged in
Miller & Rhoads' big department store.
every nook and corner is charmingly
decorated. and. in fact, no detail OF
decoration has been spared to make
the spring opening. which began at
10 o'clock yesterday, and continues
to-day and THURSDAY, the most elab-
crate affair the proprietors of this
enormous Richmond enterprise have
ever undertaken. There is no use to
estimate the cost. but. judging from APP
~pearances. no item. either OF trouble
or expense. has been spared in carry
ing out the ideas Of expert decorators.
Flowers cmblematical OF the season
arc scattered in p%rofusjon over the en-
tire Interior. and with every post en-
twined with beautiful vines and foli-
age, the appearance is shat of the poets
.'Garden OF Love" An orchestra, be-
tween the hour of opening and 9
O'Clock, will keep the merry throngs
or shoppers and shopwomen happily
agog. The big show windows in front
are decorated In entire accord with
what ma be seen and enjoyed inside.
and the owners have extended their
invitation to include men as we'll as
and are prepared to let the
whole town enjoy the show.
New Spring Fashions.
some decided changes mark the
spring and summer fashions from
those of the past autumn and winter,
and aside from, the artistic effect pro-
duccd in the arrangement in this great
opening. there are many things in each
section of each floor to interest those
who will go out to enjoy an inspection
OF the stock. with a view of selecting
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-09

cnt voters. They do not believe that
Mr.. Slemp will be able to get his forces
united for tho election
slcnp IH Not Dis.
In the meantime Slcmp Is not idle.
This morning, at room No. $50. In tho
House Office Building, Colonel William
carncs. the Industrious secretary OF
the man from the Ninth, was busy
sending ont literature. AT his beck
and call were several clerks. The
battle-although 1t Is one of words
so far-is on The boys in the rural
districts will know what Slemp has
been doing for them before Saturday
night. Speeches. public documents.
advice about COW ticks. fog cholera
and roup In chickens and such like,
and Republican doctrine in touchdown
form. r being sent out as fast as
malls will take them. Among the most
important papers is the tariff speech
of Mr.. Slemp, which the voters viii
be asked to read and ponder before
they pitch their crops
The Ninth Virginia Is IN for a lively
time. Dull days are over.
II. e. G. b.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-09
SEN1I &

service 10 senator Keezeli had been
concluded. the Senate proceeded 10
consider the House amendments to the
Sale thought that the bill with the
House amendments written into IL
would mean confscation to some ex-
tent. He desired a further confer
up by Senator'S Wickharn and Forbes.
The House amendment, making the tax
50 per mile. was adopted.
Delegate Page presented a Joint res
representatives to look into the North
western Territory claim The resolu-
ton was passed.
Discussion then came up on the
amendment to the automobile tax bill:
giving the tax receipts to the use Of
certain designated highways. Sena-
tors L.assiter and keezel1 thought the
money ought to go to the general road
fund.- h amendment was lost.
Concurrence was voted on the Joint
resolution providing THAT after to-
day purely Senate and House bills
shall not be considered. saving those
relative to the public finance.
Toll Gates on Public Roads.
a forensic battle was fought By SEN
ators Strobe and Halsey over the bill
Ito allow the voters OF county
TO vote on the question OF putting toll
I gates on a public road leading out of
~ ~ 49,
bin WAS passed.
The chair was vacated at 2 o'clock,
resumed at 4 and adjournment was or
Idered At s o'clock.
a number of Senate bills were or
dered to their engrossHent.
The following bills were passed:
The Holt liquor license tax bill.
To repeal certain acts In relation
to the establishment Of a dispensary
at Pulaski.
To authorize the purchase of certain
outstanding fractional certificates OF
the R~iddleburger and Century issues
To regulate employment bureaus.
To require foreign corporations to
obtain certificates OF authority.
To amend the act 5re1attvegto the TAX
ling OF a school census.
To make venire facias public rec.
TO provide places of abode for chill.
dren who are vicious. depraved. home
less, ilI-treatcd or neglected.
TO license and have inspected ma.
iternity hospitals.
TO give original jurisdiction to mag.
iistrates In certain cases.
@To&punisll swearing or improper Ian.
guaEe oVerStelephonc lines.
Tt establish the office OF State Ac'
countant.
TO amend the law relative to The
working of roads In Amherst county
To fix the licenses for social clubs
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-09

OF a fair marke value, when often
property sells for more than 1t is
worth. The bill. in his opinion. went
too far. 1t was 400 miles togLee coun-l
". Was it proposed to bring a lot OF
people from that county to Richmond,
who. when they got here. would per-
haps not agree? He did not believe
the bill could be amended so as to
make 1T at all acceptable.
The bill, according to the opinion
of AIR. West, OF Nansemond, was I'm
practicable. It would give the Aud
itor power which no man ought to
have.
Mr.. Rev moved to dismiss the bill
a roll all was forced on this. result.
ing-ayes, so: noes. 81.
Two companion bills, providing for
the proper assessment of standing
timber, were passed.
number of Senate bills on their
second reading. all OF them coming
under the purvicw of the special orr
der. were advanced to their third read
ing. to save additional roll calls to-
day.
At the last moment of the afternoon
session Mr.. Jennings secured a sus-
pension OF the rule n obtained the
@q@49SHEfta - ttsE G6srE $500 lES{
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-09

new fads of fashion and fancy in dress.
The courtesy OF Its employees has al
ways been a distinct feature OF the
openings at Miller Gs Rhoads', and this
is insisted on MT his opening. which
is designed to furnish the patrons a
rare treat. rivalins any show enjoyed
by those who witness similar events in
New York or Paris.
Paintings by well-known artists are
exhibited TO the best advantage amid
this %profusion of loneliness, and those
who have been o the store In advance
of the formal opening have expressed
entire approval OF the selections.
Every entrance will be thrown wide
open. and as far as practicable, while
the thousands are wltnln, an effort
Will be made to insure comfort to
every visitor. The cafe is made cs-
pecially attractive, and every delicacy
of the early spring season may be se-
cured. To a patron in the cafe
during the opening a souvenir will be
given.
In Gala Attire.
Miller & Rhoads do not confine their
decorations to the basement nor the
attic. to the cast end OF the house mol
to the west. but everywhere goods are
displayed the color schemes are carried
out in artistic style. and it seems that
months of effort must have been taken
up in arranging and placing each ar
ticle to produce the general effect. i
a visitor desires to visit any part OF
house. he has but to ask informa-
ton at any OF the entrances, and he OF
she will be directed straightway by
some employe who has no other duty
than to extend the glad hand Of vel
Eoop,n 4sEsE 49, ~. tatIh4 FfSr EEHsL4E lAEE $500
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-09
HOUSE

When the House met yesterday the
Committee on Finance reported the
Senate bill providing for aareplica OF
the Houdon statue of Washington. to
be presented to France.
The bill continuing the Department
of Military Records was amended as
It came fromsth Senate so as to allow
for only one yea LONGER, and after
that date to be put In the department.
of the Acknowledgement.
"A resolution was agreed to as offered
by Mr.. Page submitting the claims OF
sVirginiaBfor lands improperly diverted
In the Northwest Territory to the vir-
iginia delegation in Congress- and d,-
irectIng its8members to take the mat
ter p..3#'The Governor was requested
TO cooperate with them.
Mr.. Page moved to discharge the
on Finance from further
consideration Of the agricultural lime
bill. Mr.. bowman. chairman of the
committee, said lilo would be glad 70
get rid Of it, This committee was dis
charged by#a vote OF 81 to %.
Would Suspend Order.
Mr.. West OF Nansemond, moved that
at S O'Clock the special order De sus-
pended and that only House hllls on
their second reading he taken up. Alr.
Bowman, OF Roanoke, opposed THIS
|He said that the revenue bills en-
braccd in the special order = he
passed or 1t would be necessary oSex--
tend the session The resolution was
lost n,
by Mr.. Deal. THAT speeches on slocal
bills should be United z ten lnu
|ThIs was opposed by Mr.. Williams. 81
l#Giles. who argued that debate on the
Important hills now before the House
should not he restricted
The Speaker laid before the House
Ia report from tho Committee on Asy-
|luums and Prisons,.sin response to tile
Powers resolution as to the EoperatioI
|of the penitentiary5farm. It&satd tina
while 1T was admitted the farm was
not a paying institution, the commit
tee had no plan TO- suggest Y wlicl
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-09
BILL
NOT CONSIDERED

(Continued From First PACED
to visit t%reasurers' Offices II 1t appears
tina his presence is needed.
Senator Harman's bill covering the
licensing and organization OF social
clubs was also passed.
The bill prohibiting attempts to de-
fraud street car companies by present.
ing expired transfers went to its third
reading In the Senate. Fol the most
part the upper body spent the a In
disposing OF less important matters.
Many bills were acted upon. most OF
them being those over which there
was no contest.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-09
SENATE HONORS
GEORGE B. K[[ZE[[
Chest Of Silver Presented to
Rockingham Member
by COLLEAGUES

Presentation OF a chest OF silver to
Senator Keezell. of Rockingham, made
a pleasant feature Of tho openins OF
the Senate session yesterday.
P~rayerSzBby, Rev, Jas. Buchanan open
ed the session. AS soon as the morn
ing hour began. Senator Folkcs rose
from his seat and said, With genuine
eloQuenqe: 8s&H a8s@ 5S
tAlr..s President, I rise to a.3kind OF
slecteds by a committee Bof Senators to
present to Senator Keezells onsthe prac-
tical scompletionaof his thirty years OF
faithful. patriotic service to this Com