Arizona republican., 1911-09-26
ATTENDING UNIvERsITY.-Bert

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Hurley left Saturday night for Tue
son. where he has entered the Uni
versity OF Arizona.
COlLISION.-A bicycle which es-
capped the control of its rider. under
took to telescope an automobile on
Washington street last evening. but
very unsuccessfully. Both rims were
broken.
RECORDERS CoURT-City Re
| corder Thomas was faced by a half
| dozen culprits yesterday afternoon
hut they were all of the Sunday
drunk sort and were quickly disposed
| Of
ON THE HIGH SEAS-Dwight E.
Heard who has been touring Europe
during the summer, it is understood
is now on the high seas and expects
to cast an appreciative smile on the
statute of liberty in New York har-
Dor, Thursday of this week.
MORE PRIZES-The Basch- Mag
neto Co, has offered. through George
Purdy Billiard of the Maricopa County
OluD, SO0V III Prizes u VIII
ners in the Los Angeles Phoenix road
race to the Arizona Fair. if they use
Bosch magnetOs-S200, 500, $50.
THlETICS-Phoenix high school
girls are organizing.
SHOOTERS. - Arizona Sportsman's
Association is to meet next year in
Phoenix during the Arizona fair. W.
b. Twitchell president. Al Galpin sec
rotary, and T. L. Edens treasurer,
were made the officers of the associa-
ton for the ensuing year Next year.
the shooting is all to be done in the
morning This year the Phoenix team
averaged S9.5, and the highest.
MAY START A NURSERY.-There
were many visitors at the board of
trade room Yesterday from various
parts of Arizona and from other
states Among them was w. c. Crit
fling of the Griffing Brothers com
pany of McAllen Texas. proprietors of
one of the largest nurseries i'm the
south. Mr.. Griffing is looking the
valley over for business and says he
is greatly impressed with what he
has seen and it is not improbable that
he may decide to start a nursery
here
BOARD OF TRADE COMMITTEES
The finance committee of the board
Of trade held a meeting yesterday
noon and planned the work of a fall
campaign for financing the board. |
This afternoon at o'clock the COM
mittee on county and municipal af- |
fairs will hold a meeting in the board |
room to consider timely subjects such |
as the farmers days, the coming of |
soil and agricultural experts. discus |
sion Of the Johnson grass problem.
etc. This meeting was first set for
, o'clock but was postponed one
hour.
RoBINSoN's AMBITION There
is a story eXtant the effect that |
Johnny Robinson of Prescott who is |
just now sojourning in Phoenix. has |
his eye on the office of territorial |
auditor but it is learned that that
is not 50. that what Mr. Robinson
feels he is best fitted for is the
job Of secretary of state II is UNI
derstood that when he gets to circu-
lating his petition among the demo-
Gratis it will read that way Mr.
Robinson is city clerk of Prescott.
an office whose functions are practi-
cally the same as those of the city |
recorder of Phoenix, though the title
is different He was either born in
Arizona or has been here so long the
memory of man runneth not back to
the contrary, and has been honored
before by his fellow citizens He
served as chief clerk of one of the
houses of the last territorial legisla-
ture and has filled other cIerkships
in that body from time to time
COMMITTEE MEETING CALLED
There will he a meeting at the Ford
hotel Wednesday afternoon at o'clock
Of the committee on nominations. APP
pointed by the republicans in the
county conference of last Wednesday.
The work of this committee is to see
that there is at least one candidate ,
m the field for each county office and
as there are yet a few places for
which no names have yet been sug-
sested it is thought desirable to call ,
he committee together in conference.
The personnel of the committee is as ,
Phoenix, No. l. p. II. Hayes;
No ?, l. T. HOsey and Judge Aims ,
worth; No. 3, George Christy and ,
Elmer Warren; No. 4. Joseph Thai !
leimer and c. NJ. Sturgis; Creighton.
y. NJ Etter: Glendale. A. w Bennett
Riverside. oscar Roberts; Murphy,
Fred Blackmer. Fowler, ]. f. Ora
iam; Isaac. Will Isaac; Wickenburg,
John Witherly; Lehi. Wiley Simpson: /
II. y. Cox; Scottsdale. f. ,
}. Brown; Cart wright, c. c. Root; ;
osborn, ]. NJ. Creighton; Paul Ingles; :
Tempe. c. g. Jones and Samuel .
Brown; Mesa, J. ]. Fraser. p. F !
Stewart, G. \. Baldwin and l.. H. ,
Shorey; Buckeye, Paul Jones, Palo
Verde. r. b. barrow; Liberty, w. r. ,
3lackmer; Arlington, J. p. Montgom- ,
Try, Sr.; Coldwater, L. c. Haynes.
kINkElMAN TOWNSHIP. II