Arizona republican., 1911-01-02
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MIR. DAVIDSON BETTER-It is learned that C. H. Davidson who suf- fered a stroke of paralysis short time ago is making considerable inn provcment though naturally he is not recovering quite as fast as his friends would desire.
 NO MATINEE-A matinee was advertised by the management of the Grand thcater for yesterday after noon but was cancelled at d late hour on account of the illness of MT. Wentworth. member of the com pany. who was to take an important part in the matinee bill.
 CELEBRATED oUIETLY-whiIe there was quite a lot of noise on the occasion of the New Years birth. Marshal Moore says that it was the quietest New Years eve since he has been connected with the police force. Few took advantage of the opportunity to celebrate by indul- gence in the flowing bowl and only one arrest was made.
 MERCHANDISING HEADoUAR- TERS-The V Anderson Company, merchandise brokers. will next week open an office in room 4lO National Bank of Arizona building. making Phoenix headquarters for its business in Arizona and New Mexico. The firm is composed of V. Anderson and his son Quinn Anderson. both form CT residents of Phoenix but who have for several years past made their homes in Los Angeles. Quinn having married since leaving Phoenix He is here now with his wife and will be joined by his father in a few days and by his mother at a later date. The partnership between fath- CT and son. both of whom are com- mercial travellers. was formed a year ago with view of locating in Phoe- nix. but for a time it served their purposes better to retain headquar- ters in Los Angeles, though both have been selling goods in this terri tory for several years past. They are we'll known personally and already have an established trade As they handle seven different accounts it is hard to find a town that doesn't have some merchant in it who needs some thing they carry.
 TOM HAS RETuRNED-By Tom. is meant one of the principal propri- etors of the American Kitchen res taurant, who has d territorial reputa . ton for the practical application of the glad hand 10 business and a keen perception of the value of hot air in the commercial world. He has a Chinese name and he may have more to his American name but if so mo- body bothers much about it. Just Tom or Tommy is sufficient for all practical purposes for all other Toms have surnames that go with them. Tom has been in China. and on the road going and coming. for the last fourteen months Though Tom was in China when he learned of the de- struction of the Hotel Adams last May he never fully appreciated the magnitude of the disaster until he got back and took a good long look at the big hole in the ground where the old ruin was pulled out by the roots. Then he expressed himself as regarding the incident in the light of a public calamity and uttered the hope that Mister Adam he build 'em
  along the course of his travels he met people who dcplored the loss Phoenix has endured. He said that Tn San 'Sisco l see lots people. sometimes foh five gentlemens who say velly bad. hotel Adam he burn up now. no mo lich peoples come to Feenick. but I tell 'em tink build 'em again putty quick.
 JOE MoNlHAN KNOWS - Joe Monihan may be easy but 1t takes a foxy man to catch him twice on tn. same game. Those who have d notion of fooling their friends today on the swearing off gag in the hope of putting a collection of free drinks under their belts, will do well to avoid trying it on MT. Monihan 4 few days ago Joe was appriscd