Arizona republican., 1911-02-21

| D'hA iAiioS biit SOSpti StI%lCtS Cou-
 ducted by him each evening at 7:3O
 at the Central Methodist church. A ! true son Of the south. A silver i tongued orator Hear him. old time singing. A great meeting is expected i Come and bring your friends. There
 was a great service last night. Dr | Small was at his best.
 SAW BUcKEYE-Dr. c. W. Hib- ] bard, manager of the southwestern department of the Sunset magazine: | A. J. Wells. d writer connected with
 the colonization department of the
 Southern Pacific and Julius Padilla.
 a photographer who travels with Mir
 Wells. went to Buckeye yesterday in
 the Dwight E. Heard company's auto. They were accompanied by James $. Day of the Heard company and Lars
 Lassen. foreman of the Bartlett Heard | ranch. Dr. Hibbards advertising
 proposition. made Saturday to the publicity committee of the board of | trade. will be laid before the county supervisors and immigration commits sioner Thursday.
 EDITOR ESSES-Mark Dunbar. city editor of the Democrat. will be given a new excuse to roast
 the city officials. Dunbar recently ac-
 quired an auto. which is something
 no newspaper man has a right to
 own. Yesterday afternoon he was going out Central avenue and found
 that the center of the roadway was
 injurious to his tires whereupon he
 turned out on the bicycle path He
 travelled several blocks on the path
 much to the indignation of wheelmen
 and others who noticed that the au-
 tomobilist was using as d speedway
 about the last place in Phoenix which
 the bicyclists still call their own. Sev-
 eral persons telephOned to the police
 station, giving the number of the ma
 chine and asking that the driver be
 properly chastised The police were
 still looking for Dunbar last evening
 ANOTHER RECORD BROKEN
 The Santa Fe has broken another
 record A piece of statuary has been
 shipped over that route. by local
 freight from Boston. in thirteen days
 This is two days better than the best
 previous record. according to Harvey
 \. A. Betts. soliciting freight agent of the $. F., P. & P The piece of statuary in question is bust of George Washington. to be unveiled at the osborn school house Wednesday evening. It was shipped from Boston just fifteen days before Washngton's
 birthday and everyone thought that
 1t would be rather remarkable if it arrived in time to be unveiled But Betts worked the wires and other in- fluences were brought to bear. with the result that the bust arrived yes terday morning. Special efforts had something to do with the remarkable time made. perhaps. but Betts says that it couldn't have been done over any line except the Santa Fe
 SONS OF THE AMERICAN REV. OlUTlON-The annual banquet of the Sons of the American Revolution Will be held this evening at the Coun- try club. The president of the so- ciety. Dr. F. F.. Shine of Bisbee. will act as toastmaster The speakers who had been expected are not all in the city but their places will be filled by others and it is a certainty that the occasion will be delightful one for those who are privileged to attend. The present officers of the society are as follows: Dr Francis F. Shine. president; Howard & Reed. vice pres ident: Lloyd E. Christy. treasurer: Clay F. Leonard. secretary: Prosper P. Parker. registrar; Rev. J w. At wood. chaplain; Charles A. Van der Veer. historian. The board of man. agers is composed of Isaac T. Stod- lnrI son. Members of the committee on are Isaac T. Stoddard. | Lloyd B. Christy and Howard S Reed.
 ILLINOIS PIcNlc-Every detail for the annual picnic of the Illinois so- ciety to be held on Washington's | at the Indian School grounds 1 has been perfected. Governor R. F.. Sloan will be the principal speaker of i the day and some important utter ances from him are expected An | drew Downing. the poet who has | written for this occasion an original | poem entitled The Prairie States" | has been ill for some days past which | with his age made it doubtful if he | could be present but his doctor an- | nounces that he is rapidly improving | and NIT. Downing will himself read | his poem during the literary exercises. Mir. Downing has expended a great deal of effort on this creation and if 1 may yet rank as his masterpiece. Howard Cassidy will sing during the exercises. having kindly arranged his lays program which includes re- ,ital elsewhere so that ~he might be with the Illinois folks on this occa- sion. The sudden departure of Pres dent Heard for the east is being met oraVely by the other executive off ;ers and an enjoyable and profitable laNTs looked forward to by all The committee on the dinner wishes all who bring baskets to put in each basket enough silverware for their needs.
 IN HARNESS AGAIN-J. c. Dob pms has again been appointed q min -ral surveyor by Surveyor General Ingalls, and is duly authorized to run lines and drive stakes all over the gold farms and copper ribbed hills 'i Arizona Mir. Dobbins has been surveying things in this country ever since a lot of the likely looking young men in the community were infants and has a speaking acquaint- lnce with most of the ragged prom 'ntories and dry washes between the