Arizona republican., 1910-05-15
A CONGESTION OF sHeRlEFs-

tail trade.
 A CONGESTION OF sHERlFFs-
 Phoenix was overrun with sheriffs yesterday Jack White came in from Cochise county with three convicts for Florence and Sheriff Smith of Yav- apai saw him with the same num- Der Sheriff McGee of Pinal county was also in the city.
 SHOE THIEVES ARRESTED-A raid was made yesetrday on the shoe department of the Boston store. Two men were engaged in it but it was not a concerted affair. each man was stealing on his own hook. Juan Ken den got one pair of shoes and lgnacio Parra two. 1t was reported that Parra vas trying to sell his plunder al a second hand store and the mar shal went there and took him into GUS tody. Para is the man who once en- gagged in pistol duel with the mar ! shal and Constable Murphy. Both | men were turned over to the county ! immediately after being taken into | custody.
 THE FIRST PEAcH@-Han Bros. the nurserymen, have made it prac- | tice for some years past to bring the first peaches to The Republican office | each season. but this year they have been forced to take second place. l though the race vas a close one and
 they lost it only by an hour or so. The | winner this year was w. H. Perry who lives in the same neiGhborhood and he | k.,. rh.a- fn-ks r as hard as possible to beat neighbor 1 Hall to the wire. Both men brought fine specimens of early summer peaches to The Republican yesterday | but M Perry was the first to arrive by some minutes and seconds.
 REV. H. FRANKLIN BRAY RE- TURNS-.The best and most pleasant | week of my career" said Rev. F.. | Franklin Bray when he arrived in the city today from Parker. where he went | some days ago in the interest of the African Methodist Episcopal church. He reports having secured some very valuable church property and expects
 very soon to have a flourishing church in the metropolis of the Colorado river
 valley. Mir Bray will occupy his pull pit all day Sunday and in addition to his regular sermon will give brief statement of his impressions of Parker and the Colorado river valley.
 NOT COMING TO PHOENIX
 Preparation had been made about the office of the Western Union to receive
 today General Manager Belviders
 Brooks who is making a tour Of al
 the lines. Mir Brooks accompanied by Frank Jaynes, head of the Pacific coast service arrived at Tucson direct ly from Fl Paso day before yesterady
 and it was expected that they would
 reach Phoenix last night or this morn
 ing But telegram was received Iron
 Mir. Jaynes last night saying that or i account of an engagement in Los An
 geles it would be impossible for then to stop here. In this connection wort was received from Tucson that that il
 to be made one of the Ia; gest tele
 graph offices in the west.
 FIRST METHODIST SERVICES | The pastor. Rev. Robert s. Fisher vii
 preach at both services tomorrow. Il , the evening he will give the second the series of lecture sermons on "tIrea ' Times in History and the topic vii be When Cromwell was King. Stu , dents of history and those intereste in the epoch making times will be spe i cially interested in this. Miss Mau
 i Hawley will sing at the morning ser
 ivces and MT. Hull at night. The Sun , 1 day school and young peoples soci
 ] cities will meet at the usual hours. Tn building is we'll ventilated by larg z electric fans and all will be mad :. comfortable. The meetings will b :, shortened during the heated term. A ! are welcome The church is locate
 1 at the corner of Second avenue an
 West Monroe street.
 THE CITRUS TREE cASE-Argu Il ments were heard by Justice Parke yesterday in the case of the territor s against Frank Stewart foreman for H. Fleming. the charge of interferin l. with the duties of agents of the horti T, cultural board in destroying citru trees on Mir Flemins's property sal
 to have been infested with citru , 1 pests. At the conclusion, of the argu , ments the court announced that th case would be taken under advisemer e | and by agreement between tiie "''"i neys Wednesday, May IS, the da r when earth, men and women wi a breathe the comets tail. was set fd
 rendering a decision. Ii there Is a
 much cyanogen gas in the tail as som
 people fear it will make no differenc . what kind of a decision Justice Parkt 5, hands down.
 IRON SPRiNGS-This famous sun
 mer resort will open shortly aft' June 1st with F. F.. Patton as store : keeper and general manager. This 5' Mir Pattons sixth year at the spring 1, and with his experience things are eA :, pected to move along like clockwor The directors are arranging for bl season and are having the publ n buildings painted and will also insta
 a pool table for the amusement of tf = members and guests. The waterwori N system is now in first class shape
 there will be no hitch on account M water. The team will be under the d l rect management of MT. Patton. there N by insuring better service. They al M also arranging to have plenty Of woo