Arizona republican., 1912-09-30

accommodate the largest steamers on | the Pacific coast when finished. The | redwood forest was also visited, one of | the sights being a quarter section of timber with 75,O0O,O00 feet of lumber in the trees. Redwood now markets at $2 per thousand standing.
 The Egyptian cotton grown on the east farm is now being picked and shows remarkably well. This proves that this will be a profitable crop as soon as the farmers take hold and raise enough to market in large lots l or enough to start a mill here. This crop will be ginned and baled here and shipped to eastern markets whe' the prices are high. More will be- planted in the spring and any person | interested in this new industry can 1 have all information desired by ap | plyig at the school office. The broom corn planted in the spring is doing well and the pupils will soon start work in the broom | factory. The brooms made here are | of extra qualit wand the market is | ready for all that can be turned out.
 Captain Goodman's belief is that the dwarf is the best variety for this
 
 grow too rank, making the beads | brittle and coarse.
 The play grounds are being i'm proved
 People from the campus are ar ranging for a series of tennis games to be played here on the court. This is one of the best courts in the val ley, it having a concrete floor and extra large back net
 The extension of the city sewer system to the school is the latest of the good ideas which the officers of the school expect to carry out This would not only increase the value of property between here and the city but it would also make the sanitary movement now on foot much easier to push ahead.
 F. A. Thackery becomes superin- tendent of the Pima Indian agency at Sacaton, Arizona, October L MT. Thackery has been supervisors of In dian schools and assigned to Cali fornia, Nevada and Arizona for the past two years. Previous to this he was superintendent of the Kickapoo school in Oklahoma.
 F F. A. Vaene is bringing the foot ball team down to some hard training and feels confident that they are bet ter than any team in the state J. E. Johnson is captain of the team. 1 The academic work will be started next Tuesday. Much time was spent in properly organizing the classes to the best advantage.
 l Carl Jansen, chief engineer, is still wearing one of those natural smiles that are caused by something un- usual This something is the ar rival of fine baby boy. Both moth CT and child are doing nicely
 Miss Regina c. Henderson gave a ,, delightful moonlight picnic to d party of friends from the campus last We'd nesday night, the affair was given tc
 celebrate the eighth anniversary ot
 her arrival in Phoenix from Wiscon- l sin.
 Mrs. John Cobb and daughter 3 Genevieve, of Washington, D. C., lef | for San Francisco, after a short visi , with Mrs. Cobb's sister, Miss Louise '' BldWell, nurse at the eye hospital k M. K. Sniffer, secretary of the In. e dian Rights association, came her. y from the east Monday en route to tn, l. Pima agency at Sacaton
 s MT and Mrs David Eisenhower en tertained the Pennsylvania society a e their cottage on the campus A yer n pleasant evening was spent by tn,
 natives of the Keystone state.
 w. R. Johnson. who has had charg
 Of the missionary work at Tolchaco e Arizona, has been transferred to In : dian Wells, where he will again re ' sume the work started some time ago l. The news of the death of Loui Ray last August was received wit sorrow. Louis came here from Has l. kell, from which place he graduated l, in hopes of regaining his health, bu
 the milder climate did little good. Tn
 disease was far past the incipien
 stage.
 r, Grand preparations are being mad t for the Pima fair to be held Octobe 21 at SacatOn Posters are bein e printed to advertise the coming even ;. The garage just south of the Good e man cottage is rapidly nearing com
 pletion. It will be built of brick an IT will be pebble dashed